Prof. Susanta Kumar Nayak has been associated with DRIEMS UNIVERSITY for the last 8 years. In addition to his 13 years of experience in the corporate sector (banking, aviation, finance) he has earned teaching experience of 10 years in the position of an Assistant Professor of Economics. Currently, he is working as the HoD, SoHSS at DRIEMS University, Odisha. Regarding his qualifications, he is an M.A in Economics and MBA in Finance. He has qualified for UGC NET and APSET in Economics. He is pursuing his PhD in Economics under ITER, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha.