Muthoot Institute of Technology & Science - [MITS]

Dr. Shajimon K John serves as the Dean (Academics) at Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Kochi, a role he has held since 2023. With more than 30 years of academic, research, and academic leadership experience, he also contributes as a Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.Dr. Shajimon has held several key positions in higher education, both in Kerala and abroad. He was the founding Controller of Examinations at Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous) and also served as its Vice Principal (Academics), strengthening academic processes and quality standards.As a recognized expert in Outcome-Based Education (OBE), has delivered sessions in faculty development programs and conducted workshop on curriculum design across institutions, At MITS, he continues to lead the adoption of the OBE framework to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.Under his supervision, one Ph.D. has been awarded by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, and four research scholars are currently pursuing their doctoral studies. He has authored a book, five book chapters, and numerous papers in reputed journals and conferences. In addition, he holds a published patent, reflecting his commitment to innovation and academic excellence.

Dr. Shajimon K John is deeply committed to mentoring students and fostering their academic and professional growth. Under his guidance, one Ph.D. has been awarded, and he is currently supervising four research scholars pursuing their doctoral studies. Beyond research, he actively supports students in innovation, project development, and skill enhancement, helping them translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions. Through his mentorship, students receive personalized academic guidance, career counselling, and encouragement to excel in both national and international platforms, creating a culture of curiosity, innovation, and excellence.