Chitra Bhurke

Chitra Bhurke currently serves as the Manager of Strategy and Industry Partnership at Somaiya Vidyavihar University since March 2024. With extensive experience in career mentorship and corporate relations, Chitra has held numerous key positions, including Dheya Career Mentor at Dheya Career Mentors (I) Pvt. Ltd. since April 2015, Head of Corporate Relations & Placements at IES's Management College and Research Centre (August 2022 - February 2024), and Head of Corporate Relations & Placements at BSE Institute Ltd. (April 2021 - August 2022). Previous roles include Dy. Director - Placements & Corporate Relations at NMIMS Deemed-to-be-University, Manager - Corporate Relations at ICFAI Business School, and Career Consultant at NIIT Limited. Chitra's educational background consists of multiple degrees in Computer Management and Science, with studies at institutions such as Savitribai Phule Pune University and the University of Mumbai.