Dr. Lavanya P B
✦ MBA · MHRM · Ph.D · UGC-NET · AP-SET ✦

Dr. Lavanya P B

Assistant Professor · HR Specialist · Management Educator · Researcher

39Publications
20+Years Experience
94FDPs Attended
2Best Paper Awards
📍 Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
📧 ramslavanya@gmail.com
📱 +91-99085 20192
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🆔 ORCID: 0009-0004-1981-3308

About Dr. Lavanya

Dr. Lavanya P B is a highly accomplished academic with over two decades of experience in Management Education, specialising in Human Resource Management. Currently serving as Assistant Professor in the MBA Department at Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram, she brings a rare blend of research excellence and industry-facing pedagogy.

Having earned her Ph.D in HR from Acharya Nagarjuna University (2026), she is UGC-NET and AP-SET qualified, ratified by JNTUK, and certified as a ProAct Digital Teacher. Her research spans HR analytics, work-life balance, financial inclusion, and digital transformation.

A prolific researcher with 39 publications — including Scopus-indexed, ABDC, and Web of Science journals — she has won Best Paper Awards at international conferences and actively coordinates NAAC and NBA institutional work.

Current Role
Asst. Professor – MBA, Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram (2025–present)
Ph.D Specialisation
Human Resource Management – Acharya Nagarjuna University, 2026
Qualifications
UGC-NET (Dec 2018) · AP-SET (June 2018) · JNTUK Ratified (2017)
Research Identity
Scopus ID: 59723697600 · WoS: KIB-1956-2024 · Vidwan: 96745
Teaching Subjects
Human Resource Management · Organisational Behaviour · Business Administration · Strategic Management
Languages
English · Telugu · Hindi · Tamil
39Total Publications
31Conferences Presented
94FDPs Attended
16Events Organised

Professional Experience

Sep 2025
– Present
Assistant Professor – MBA
Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram
  • Teaching Business Administration with contemporary trends for MBA students
  • Department Coordinator for NAAC accreditation work
  • Department Coordinator for NBA Criterion 5
  • Key role in association and departmental activities
Jun 2017
– Jul 2024
Assistant Professor – MBA
Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering & Technology, Vijayawada
  • 7+ years teaching Business Administration with evolving pedagogical approaches
  • Institutional Level NAAC Coordinator – Criterion 7
  • Institutional Level NBA Coordinator – Criterion 10
  • Student and parent counselling on academic matters
Oct 2014
– May 2017
Assistant Professor – Business Administration
SRK Institute of Technology, Vijayawada
  • Delivered Business Administration curriculum with practical industry insights
  • Active participation in association activities and student mentoring
Jun 2010
– Oct 2013
Assistant Professor – Business Administration
Vijaya Institute of Management Sciences for Women, Vijayawada
  • In-charge of the department with overall coordination responsibility
  • Coordinator – Women Empowerment & Grievance Cell (JNTUK)
  • Student and parent academic counselling
Jul 2007
– Jan 2010
Counseling Officer
ICFAI National College, Vijayawada
  • Front Office Management and Tele-Marketing
  • Counselling and admissions for MBA and other courses
  • Marketing team leadership and brand-building activities
  • Regional training for new team members
Jun 2004
– Jun 2007
Student Advisor & Visiting Faculty
ICFAI National College, Vijayawada
  • Counselling and student admissions management
  • Marketing team leadership and regional liaison
  • Visiting Faculty for BBA & HRM programs

Publications & Research

Book Chapter
Performance and challenges of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in agricultural risk management: An analytical study
Empowering Inclusive Innovation (e-book) – Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), 2026
Scopus
The Influence of Demographic Variables on Work-life Balance Among Nurses in Government and Private Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh
Digital Transformation and Sustainability of Business – CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), May 2025
Scopus
Issues and challenges of financial inclusion: Empowering the underserved
Digital Transformation and Sustainability of Business – CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), May 2025
ABDC-C
Agricultural Risk Mitigation In Andhra Pradesh: Challenges and Prospects of PMFBY and RWBCIS
Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology, Oct 2025
Peer Reviewed
Circular Economy 2.0: Transforming Business Models for a Regenerative Future
IJIRMPS, Nov-Dec 2025, Vol 13, Issue 6
UGC Care
A Comprehensive Review of Work–Life Balance and Its Impact on Employee Commitment in Healthcare
Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research, Nov 2024
UGC Care
Determinants of Work–Life Balance in the Nursing Profession: The Role of Workload, Environment, and Organisational Welfare
International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis, Oct 2024
Web of Science
A Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Work Life Balance Among Nurses Working in Government and Private Hospitals – An Empirical Study in Andhra Pradesh
Atlantis Press (Springer Nature), ICRBSS 2023 – Feb 2024
Web of Science
Analysis and Preventive Measures of Banking Frauds with Reference to Indian Banking Sector
Atlantis Press (Springer Nature), ICRBSS 2023 – Feb 2024
ABDC-C / Scopus
The Covid-19 in India – impacts on the economy and the automobile sector
Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, Mar 2021, Vol 27, Issue 03
UGC Care
Digital marketing: Challenges and Opportunities in Indian Context
Kalyan Bharati, Vol 36, Issue VII, 2021
UGC Care
A comparative financial performance analysis of banking sector with reference to select public and private sector banks
Utkal Historical Research Journal, April 2021
UGC Care
Covid-19 lockdown in India- Impacts on the economy and key sectors
Akshar Wangmay International Research Journal, Dec 2020
UGC Care
A Study on Growth and Challenges of Digital Transactions in India
Purakala Journal, May 2020, Vol 3, Issue 19
UGC Care
A study on Impact of Demonetization on usage of plastic money
Studies in Indian Place Names, Feb 2020, Vol 40, Issue 3
UGC
Qualitative Study on Growth, Opportunities and Challenges of Fin-Tech in India
International Journal of Scientific Research and Review, Jan 2019, Vol 8, Issue 1
Peer Reviewed
Issues and challenges of management education in Emerging era with special reference to Andhra Pradesh
Management Innovator, ISSN 0974-6749, Vol 15, No 2, 2022
Conference
HR Analytics for Strategic Decision Making: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Trends
UGC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar, ANU Guntur, 2025
Conference
Russia-Ukraine war impact: India's International Trade
BP International (e-book), Sep 2023
Conference
Review of Related Literature of Work Life Balance Theories
1st International Conference ICNFTSBM2024, Mohanbabu University

Showing select publications. Total: 39 (Scopus-2, ABDC-C-2, UGC Care-11, UGC-1, Peer Reviewed-5, Conference/Book Chapter-18)

Education & Qualifications

Ph.D – Human Resource Management
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur – Dept. of Commerce & Business Administration
2026
AP-SET Qualified
Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test, June 2018
2018
✓ Qualified
UGC-NET Qualified
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test, December 2018
2018
✓ Qualified
MHRM – Master of Human Resource Management
Acharya Nagarjuna University Centre for Distance Education
2017
72.30%
MBA – Marketing & Finance
Sri Sai Madhavi Institute of Engineering & Technology, Affiliated to Andhra University
2004
61% | College First
B.Com (Tax)
Maris Stella College, Vijayawada – Nagarjuna University
2002
70%
Intermediate – M.E.C
Nalanda Junior College, Vijayawada – Board of Intermediate
1999
80% | Merit Scholarship

Skills & Expertise

HR Management
Academic Research
Innovative Teaching
NAAC Coordination
NBA Coordination
Organisational Behaviour
HR Analytics
Student Counselling
Administrative Skills
Digital Pedagogy
Financial Literacy
Research Publication
Multi-Tasking
Event Management
Work-Life Balance Research
Strategic Management

Awards & Achievements

🏆 Best Paper Award – International Conference
Awarded at SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Vadapalani in collaboration with Lincoln University, November 2023
🏆 Best Paper Award – International Conference
Awarded at University of Kerala in association with Maseno University (Kenya) & Addis Ababa Science & Technology University (Ethiopia), August 2022
⭐ Star Counselor Award
Best performing Counselor in Andhra Pradesh (East) Region – ICFAI National College, 2007
🎖️ Best Performer – Marketing Induction Program
ICFAI National College Headquarters Marketing Induction Program (MIP), 2007
🥇 College First – MBA
Secured highest marks at college level in M.B.A at Sri Sai Madhavi Institute of Engineering & Technology
🎓 State Merit Scholarship
Certificate from State Government for securing distinction in Intermediate M.E.C, 1999
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