Dr. Ranjeet Kumar
Head & Associate Professor, Management Studies · Central University of Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India · Samba
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Member since 2026
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About
Dr. Ranjeet Kumar Raman is an accomplished academician and researcher in Tourism and Travel Management, currently serving as Associate Professor and Head at the Central University of Jammu. With over a decade of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, he has significantly contributed to tourism education, curriculum development, and institutional growth. He holds a Ph.D. in Tourism Management and is UGC JRF-NET qualified in Tourism Administration & Management, along with NET in Management. His academic journey is complemented by professional training from premier institutions including IIT Kharagpur and Birla Global University. Dr. Raman has been actively engaged in national-level research and policy projects, including initiatives supported by NITI Aayog and UGC. His research interests span destination management, influencer marketing, sustainability, climate resilience, and digital tourism. He has published extensively in reputed journals and contributed to global academic resources such as Elsevier encyclopedias. In addition to research, he plays key roles in academic leadership, startup incubation, and innovation initiatives, while also mentoring Ph.D. scholars and organizing major academic events and conferences.
Publications 6
Journal articles
- Maheshwari, S.; Kumar, A.; Raman, R. K. (2025). Does Food ASMRtist Induce Sensory Marketing? An Instagram Content Analysis. Journal of Promotion Management.ABDC
- Raman, R. K. (2023). Quantitative Assessment of Destination Service Quality of the Buddhist Circuit. Journal of Business and Management Studies.Peer-reviewed (not in the indexes above)
- Raman, R. K. (2023). Evaluating the Image of the Buddhist Circuit using Relative Importance Index. Indian Journal of Applied Hospitality & Tourism Research.Peer-reviewed (not in the indexes above)
Books
- (2024). Crisis Management in Tourism (Encyclopedia Entry). Elsevier.
Book chapters
- (2024). Travel Influencers. In International Encyclopedia of Business Management. Elsevier.
Conference papers
- (2011). Multiple Research Presentations in Tourism, Marketing & Sustainability. IIM Ahmedabad, Royal Geographic Society (London), International Conferences, Various Institutions.
Experience
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Assistant Professor
Central University of Jammu
2013 - Present (current)
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Assistant Professor
Panjab University, Chandigarh
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Teaching Associate
Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, New Delhi
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Management Trainee
SOTC Travel Pvt. Ltd
Education
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Completed
Ph.D. in Tourism Management, Tourism / Management
Kurukshetra University
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Completed
MBA (Tourism), Management
Pondicherry Central University
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Completed
Management Development Programme (MDP), Management
IIT Kharagpur
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Completed
Certificate in Applied Data Analytics, Data Analytics
Birla Global University
Supervision & projects
- Ongoing
Thesis · Ph.D. Supervision in Tourism (Resilience, Digital Marketing, Overtourism, Influencer Marketing)
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Dissertation · MBA Tourism Dissertations
Central University of Jammu
- Completed
Funded project · Development of Eco-friendly and Cost-effective Tourism in Hills
UGC / NITI Aayog · Domain Expert
Awards
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UGC JRF-NET Qualification (Tourism Administration & Management)
Government of India
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UGC NET Qualification (Management)
Government of India
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Domain Expert – NITI Aayog Tourism Project
Government Authorities
Events & training
- 2014-2025
Workshop / FDP / Seminar · IITs, Universities, National & International Institutions
FDPs, Research Methodology Workshops, AI/ML, Data Analytics, NEP Programs