9.2720 Institute of Rural Management Anand Faculty and Staff IRMA has an impressive team of faculty members who are professionally qualified and have varied experiences - both in academic and industry. The regular faculty members of IRMA represent a wide range of disciplines like various functional areas of Management, Economics, Sociology, Behavioral Science, Quantitative Methods, Law, Rural development, Gender Issues, Ecology and Environment, etc. Most of these faculty members have doctoral degrees from prestigious institutions in India and abroad and have rich experience in managerial positions.
Every faculty member contributes to every activity of the institute.
Moreover, faculty members take turns to shoulder the academic administrative responsibilities, thus infusing fresh blood in the programs constantly. Practising managers are invited as visiting faculty to enrich the practical dimensions of the education and training programs. Visiting fellows and adjunct faculty augment the faculty resources through their stints at the institute, through conducting courses, doing research and publishing their works. The faculty apart from undertaking activities such as teaching, training, research and consulting also help the director in academic administration. The various administrative activities are carried out by a strong team of staff members who not only manage the accounting and general maintenance function of the Institute but also help faculty in their regular activities.