Faculty

Dr. PRADEEP P N
Area Of Specialization

Strengthening of Community and Social Organization, Skill Development, Community Development, Social Research, NGO Management, Entrepreneurial competencies, Entrepreneurship motivation, Business Plan Preparation, Market Analysis, Time Management, Business Opportunity Identification, Motivational Inputs

Educational Profile

PhD in Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai

             Topic: Social Entrepreneurship as a Domain of Social Work Practice with Special Reference to Kerala.

              Master of Social Work, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Kerala

              Master of Business Administration, MS University Tirunelveli

Professional Experience

Industrial experience - 15 yrs

Additional Qualification

UGC NET qualified (Nov 2017)

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application-IHRD, Edapilly, Kerala

Workshops /
Training / Seminar/
Quiz Attended

SEMINARS

National Level

  • Direct Trainer Skill (DTS) Course by Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Govt. of India under the Trainer Development Programme(TDP) (5 Days)
  • Design of Trainer (DoT) Course by Department of Personnel and Training(DoPT), Govt. of India under the Trainer Development Programme(TDP)(5 Days)
  • Training on Research Methodology for Rural Development Professional at National Institute of Rural development (NIRD), Hyderabad (10 Days)
  • 5 days Technical Agency Training conducted by Coir Board, Govt. of India
  • 10 days Faculty Development Programme (FDP) conducted by EDII

State Level

  • Training in Geographical Information System (Arc GIS) Software and Application from All India Institute of Local Governance (5 Days)
  • Training in Quantum GIS Software and Applications (QGIS) conducted by Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) (3 Days)
  • Training on Social Equity conducted by PRAXIS India, New Delhi organized by Caritas India (3 Days)
  • Training on LFA conducted by P.J. Kurian, Training Manager of Jalanidhi Project of Kerala organized by Caritas India (3 Days)
  • Training on Process Documentation conducted by Mr. Kurian Mathew, H.R. Trainer, Wipro India Ltd. organized by Caritas India (3 Days)
  • Training on Gender conducted by Mr. P.V. Baiju, Lecturer, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady. organized by Caritas India (3 Days)
  • Training of Master Trainers (ToMT) by KILA (5 Days)
  • Training of Trainers on Training Methods by KILA (3 Days)

Workshops

  • Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)
  • Transactional Analysis, Neuro – Linguistic Programming and Therapeutic Approaches

PRESENTATIONS

  • Pradeep P N and Prof. P.K. Shajahan (2021), “New Avenues and New age Skills for Social Work in the Global Reset” co-speaker in webinar by INPSWA
  • P.N. Pradeep & Prof. P.K. Shajahan (Guide) (2017), “Methodological Challenges in Implementation of Social Incubators in Kerala: A Case Study of ‘Kanthari’ Presented in the International Conference Methodological Issues in Social Entrepreneurship Knowledge and Practice at TISS Mumbai.
  • P.N. Pradeep (2016), “Catalyzing Visionaries from the Margins: A Social Entrepreneurial Setting for Social Work Practice in Kerala” Presented in the 4th India Social Work Congress at Varanasi, Uttrapradesh
  • Pradeep P N and Mini K P (2012). A partnership Model for Water Conservation: A Case Study on “Mazhapolima” Implemented in Trissur District. One-Day National Seminar on’ Partnership and Participation: Contemporary Practices’ at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Regional Centre, Tirur, Kerala
  • P.N Pradeep. (2011), “Gender Budgeting Initiatives for Gender Mainstreaming in India”. Presented in the three days UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Gender and Development’ at School of Gandhian Studies, Mahathma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala.

PUBLICATIONS

  • P.N Pradeep (2016), Catalyzing Visionaries from the Margins: A Social Entrepreneurial Setting for Social Work Practice in Kerala, published by Journal of Social Work Education, Research and Action, May-August 2016, Vol 2 Nom.2, ISSN-2394-4102.
  • P.N Pradeep. (2011), “NeerthadaVikasanathinteSadyathaThiricharinjaHivre Bazar Gramam”. Publised in two volumes in Pancahayat Raj, Publication of Dept. of Panchayat, Kerala, April, May 2011
  • P.N Pradeep. (2012), “River Basin Management – An Approach For Sustainability” published in the compendium published as part of National Seminar on Land Use Planning for Rain fed Agriculture, Published by Kerala Land Use Board, Kerala, March 2012
Duties & Responsibilities
    1. President -Institution Innovation Council of Mar Elias College
    2. Coordinator – Research, Extension and Publication
    3. PG Coordinator
    4. Faculty Pool Member-Finishing School
    5. In-charge - MSW Year 1