
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
Prof. Chetana Balakrishna Maddodi serves as an Assistant Professor – Selection Grade in the marketing area at the Manipal School of Commerce and Economics. Her responsibilities include teaching, academic mentoring, curriculum support, and research in the field of marketing. She is involved in delivering courses such as marketing management, online advertising, consumer behaviour, and consumer affairs, enabling students to develop both theoretical understanding and practical insight into contemporary marketing practices.
Beyond classroom teaching, she contributes significantly to academic and research development in areas such as mobile advertising, meme marketing, and consumer psychology. She supports departmental initiatives, student-focused academic activities, and curriculum-related processes, thereby strengthening the overall academic environment.
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Marketing Management | I Semester |
| Consumer Behaviour | V Semester |
| Consumer Affairs | II Semester |
| Online Advertising | III Semester |
| Research Tools and Techniques | IV Semester |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSc | Electronics | St. Agnes College, Mangalore | 1997 |
| MBA | Marketing | Manipal Institute of Management, Manipal | 2009 |
| PhD (Pursuing) | Marketing | TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal | 2026 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal School of Commerce and Economics | Assistant Professor - Selection Grade | 05/2023 - Till Date |
| Manipal Institute of Management | Assistant Professor - Senior Scale | 08/2014 to 05/2023 |
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Incharge - Director Admissions | 06/2009 to 05/2011 |
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Management Executive | 06/1999 to 08/2014 |
| Department of Commerce | Guest Faculty | 01/2013 to 08/2014 |
| National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore | Junior Scientist Trainee | 06/1997 to 06/1998 |