
Dr. Pradnya Kashikar
Adjunct Faculty

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About me
Adjunct Professor - BITS Pilani I Founder - TalentPro I L&D Consultant - LPF I PhD Scholar - IT Management & Cyber Security
Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University
1998 - 2001Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science FIRST CLASS
University of Pune
2001 - 2003Master of Computer Science Computer Science and Applications
Savitribai Phule Pune University
2001 - 2003Master's degree Computer Science FIRST CLASS WITH DISTINCTIONActivities and Societies: 1. Recipient of the Lila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarship Award for Post Graduate studies in Computer Science for the year 2001-2002 2. Received Best Student Award for the year 1999 from M.E.S. Abasaheb Garware College, Pune 4.

Bharati Vidyapeeth University College Of Engineering, Pune
2008 - 2010M. Phil Data Mining for Cyber Threats
Bharati Vidyapeeth
2008 - 2010Master of Philosophy - MPhil Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
MIT ADT University
2020 -Pursuing Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cyber Security adoption in Autonomous Vehicles
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2005 - 2006Higher National Diploma CYBER LAWS FIRST CLASS
Experience

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes
Jun 2005 - nowAdjunct FacultyWorking as an Adjunct Faculty for Work integrated Learning Program and Non-Specific program of Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani for industry collaborations including Wipro Technologies, Mindtree, Avaya Systems, Cybage, Unthinkable Solutions, Persistent, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini

TalentPro Training & Consulting Services
Mar 2016 - nowA young and dynamic entrepreneur working in the area of consulting, training and facilitation in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology.Outstanding Facilitator and Consultant with varied experience in e-learning forcorporates, NGOs, Educational institutions to upskill in essential and new edge technologies.consulting of designing Cyber Security e-learning platforms, content relevant to it and designing policies and mechanisms for the secure IT infrastructure in organizations. Show less
Founder & Director
Mar 2016 - nowFounder
Mar 2016 - now

Lila Poonawalla Foundation - India
May 2019 - nowSenior Consultant - Learning & Development and Technology
Licenses & Certifications

‘Learner Centered Approach to Teaching’
BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning ProgrammesMar 2017
Conversational AI
WiselyWise Pte. Ltd.Feb 2021
The fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Google Digital GarageJul 2020
Basics of Artificial Intelligence
WiselyWise Pte. Ltd.Jan 2020
Career Edge - Knockdown the Lockdown
Tata Consultancy ServicesMay 2020
GRID LEADERSHIP
Grid International, Inc.Jan 2011- View certificate

National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and IP Management for Startups
MIT ADT UniversityApr 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Dr. Pradnya KashikarBEST WOMAN ACHIEVER AWARD ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Apr 2022 Excerpts from Rotary Felicitation - It is our pleasure to endorse a highly suitable individual, Pradnya Kashikar for the BEST WOMAN ACHIEVER AWARD. Pradnya's ambitions, intelligence, and accomplishments make her highly deserving of the honor and opportunity bestowed by Rotary club, ….. Ms. Pradnya is a young and dynamic entrepreneur working in the area of consulting, training and facilitation in the area of Computer Science and Information Technology for the last 20… Show more Excerpts from Rotary Felicitation - It is our pleasure to endorse a highly suitable individual, Pradnya Kashikar for the BEST WOMAN ACHIEVER AWARD. Pradnya's ambitions, intelligence, and accomplishments make her highly deserving of the honor and opportunity bestowed by Rotary club, ….. Ms. Pradnya is a young and dynamic entrepreneur working in the area of consulting, training and facilitation in the area of Computer Science and Information Technology for the last 20 years.Pradnya lost her father in an accident in 1995 and she has struggled a lot to pursue her higher studies and with outstanding academic records and with her professional excellence she has always made a difference in the corporate world as well as non-profit organization that is Lila Poonawalla Foundation.Because of her multi-talented personality and her tremendous potential work in the area of Information technology related facilitation and spreading its awareness among youth, Pradnya deserves a felicitation on the occasion of celebration of women’s day 2022. Show less
- Awarded to Dr. Pradnya Kashikar‘Carving Gender Balanced Leadership’ Sandvik, Asia Mar 2016 Recipient of award for recognizing the dedication and achievement in ‘Carving Gender Balanced Leadership’ from Sandvik, Asia in March 2016
- Awarded to Dr. Pradnya KashikarLila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarship Award Lila Poonawalla Foundation Jun 2001 1. Recipient of the Lila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarship Award For Post Graduate studies in Computer Science for the year 2001-2003.
Volunteer Experience
Committee member
Issued by Lila Poonawalla Foundation - India on Jan 2011
Associated with Dr. Pradnya KashikarConsultant
Issued by Lila Poonawalla Foundation - India on Apr 2019
Associated with Dr. Pradnya Kashikar
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMarathi
- hiHindi
- frFrench
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