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गति शक्ति विश्वविद्यालय

GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA

(A Central University under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India)

Faculty Profile

Dr. Rajesh R

Dr. Rajesh R

Assistant Professor
PhD, NIT Tiruchirappalli
Areas of Expertise:

Operations and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Quality Management, Lean Six Sigma

rajesh@gsv.ac.in

Education
  • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Operations & Supply Chain Management), NIT Tiruchirappalli
  • M.E. in Industrial Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Anna University
  • B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, KGISL Institute of Technology, Anna University
Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara (July 2026 – Present)

Teaching
  • Operations Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Operations Research
  • Transportation Network Models
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Total Quality Management and Lean Six Sigma
Journal Publications
  • Rajesh R, Jeyapaul R, & Nagaraj T S (2026). Analysis of vehicle routing in a distribution network using machine learning techniques. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management.

  • Rajesh R, & Jeyapaul R (2025). Strategy selection for the Indian LPG distribution industry using hybrid-MCDM techniques. International Journal of Applied Management Science.

Research Areas
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Green and Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Optimization
  • Quality Management
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Multi-Criteria Decision-Making
Awards & Honours
  • Ph.D. thesis recognized as ‘Outstanding’ by Indian and International examiners
  • Gold Medalist (M.E. Industrial Engineering)
  • Best Project Award (M.E. Industrial Engineering)
  • Best Project Award (B.E. Mechanical Engineering)
  • Certified Green Supply Chain Professional
  • Certified Strategic Quality Manager (CSQM)
  • Certified Productivity Specialist
  • Certified in Zoho Projects
  • Member, The Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Member, International Association of Engineers