Dr. Sandeep S. Shenoy

Dr. Sandeep S. Shenoy serves as Registrar (Evaluation) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, effective August 1, 2026. Prior to this, he served as Professor & Incharge-Director, Manipal School of Commerce & Economics (MSCE), and Director – Compliance, MAHE, Manipal. He brings over 07 years of industry experience and 26 years of academic experience.

He holds a Bachelor in Engineering (Hons.) in Civil Engineering, a Master’s Degree in Financial Management, an M.Phil. in Management, and a Ph.D. specializing in Capital Markets.

Dr. Sandeep has held key leadership roles at MAHE, including: Professor & Incharge-Director, Manipal School of Commerce & Economics (MSCE)

Led the introduction of new academic programmes, expanded specializations, increased student enrolment, established doctoral programmes, and strengthened international collaborations.

Facilitated professional accreditations including ACCA, CMA, and CIMA, and fostered strategic partnerships with organizations such as TCS, EY, and the CII Institute of Logistics, enhancing industry-academia engagement and academic excellence.

Dr. Sandeep’s academic and research interests span finance, banking, insurance, and stock markets.

As a Ph.D. supervisor at MAHE, he has guided several research scholars to successful completion of their doctoral studies.

• Published more than 50 research papers in reputed national and international journals.

• Authored books and scholarly articles.

• Received the Best Paper Award at an international conference hosted by the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, in 2017.

Best Paper Award at an international conference hosted by the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (2017).

As Director – Compliance, Dr. Sandeep significantly contributed to MAHE’s quality assurance and accreditation initiatives.

His leadership includes:

• Led ISO certification efforts.

• Coordinated major accreditation exercises including NAAC.

• Facilitated regulatory approvals.

• Contributed to several strategic institutional initiatives.

• As Director of IQAC, played an instrumental role in MAHE securing the NAAC A++ accreditation.

Dr. Shenoy also played a pivotal role in the preparation of MAHE’s Institution of Eminence proposal and served as Convenor of the Steering Committee for the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 across the University.