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Academic Leader & Innovation Strategist

Nation Building through Transforming Education,
Innovation &
Skill Development & Youth Empowerment

Associate Professor & Director – Career Development Centre, AURO University

Dr. Vijaykumar A. Radadiya is a distinguished academician with over 14+ years of experience across higher education, institutional leadership, skill development, entrepreneurship, and advanced engineering research.

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Dr. Vijaykumar Radadiya
🎓 Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
🏆 5+ Patents Published
📚 4 Books Published
Dr. Vijaykumar A. Radadiya
14+Years of
Excellence

Academic Excellence
Meets Industry Innovation

An accomplished academician with extensive expertise in higher education, research innovation, entrepreneurship development, and employability enhancement — bridging academia and industry through strategic leadership and institutional transformation.

10+Publications
50+FDPs
4Books

Academic Qualifications

Post Doctorate (PDF) in Management
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
M.E. (CAD/CAM)
MBA – Project & Construction Management
MA – Public Administration
B.E. – Mechanical Engineering

Professional Certifications

Certified Master Trainer
MEPSC Lead Assessor
Skill India Certified
NSDC Certified

Professional Experience

14+ years of academic and institutional leadership across premier institutions in India.

2024 – Present
Associate Professor & Director – CDC
AURO University, Surat
Academic LeadershipCareer DevelopmentIndustry CollaborationStudent Mentorship
2023 – 2024
Assistant Professor & T&P Officer (In-charge)
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Surat
Placement OperationsIndustry EngagementAcademic Coordination
2021 – 2023
Promotion, Training & Placement Officer
Vanita Vishram Women's University
Women's EmpowermentPlacement Strategy
2011 – 2021
Assistant Professor & Training & Placement Officer
SSASIT, Surat | GTU Zone-5 Zonal Placement Officer
10 YearsGTU Zone LeadershipInstitutional Building

Areas of Expertise

Spanning academic leadership, research innovation, and career development — each domain driven by purpose and impact.

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Career Development

Strategic career guidance, employability enhancement, and placement ecosystem development for students and institutions.

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Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Startup mentorship, innovation ecosystem development, and entrepreneurship promotion across academic institutions.

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Research & Additive Mfg.

Advanced research in 3D printing technologies, composite materials, and mechanical engineering applications.

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Academic Leadership

Institutional strategy, academic program development, and higher education transformation initiatives.

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Skill Development

Leadership training, FDP programs, NSDC-aligned skill initiatives, and workforce readiness programs.

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Industry-Academia Collaboration

Bridging the gap between industry needs and academic output through strategic partnerships and programs.

Research & Innovation

Advancing knowledge in additive manufacturing, composite materials, and technology-driven engineering systems.

Additive Manufacturing

Specialization in 3D printing technologies, multi-head printing systems, and advanced manufacturing process optimization.

3D PrintingFDM TechnologyProcess Optimization

Composite Materials

Research on multifiber reinforced ABS composites, fracture toughness analysis, and tensile characteristics of advanced materials.

ABS CompositesMaterial ScienceEV Materials

Published Journals

Research published in peer-reviewed international journals including Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) and European Economic Letters.

10+ PublicationsInternational Journals

Innovation Systems

Technology-driven innovation in wave energy conversion, concrete mix design using machine learning, and value stream management.

ML IntegrationEnergy SystemsProcess Management

Patent Portfolio

Pioneering innovations protected through a granted patent and four published applications.

✓ Granted Patent

Multi-Head 3D Printer and Method of Printing 3D Object

Patent Number
409149
Grant Date
17 October 2022

Published Applications

01
Wave Energy Conversion Enhancement System
Published
02
Machine Learning-Based Concrete Mix Design Interface
Published
03
Value Stream Management & Process Tracking System
Published
04
Novel Multifiber Reinforced ABS Composite
Published

Books & Publications

Four published books spanning engineering, management, business, and entrepreneurship — used across academic institutions.

Engineering Economics and Management
Industrial Management
International Business Management
Entrepreneurship – Turning Ideas into Reality

Professional Services

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Career Guidance & Mentorship

Strategic career guidance for students and professionals navigating education and career transitions.

After 10th & 12th guidance
Career transition support
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Corporate & Institutional Training

Comprehensive training programs for organizations and academic institutions.

Leadership Development
Interview Readiness
Personality Development
Entrepreneurship Training
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Academic & Institutional Consulting

Strategic advisory services for educational institutions seeking transformation.

Placement Ecosystem Design
Industry-Academia Linkage
Startup Ecosystem Support
Training Program Design

Startups Mentored

Supporting entrepreneurial growth, capability building, and innovation strategy development across diverse ventures.

Boketto
Modern Restro & Café
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Make3D.in
3D Printing Services
Aditya Techtronics
Pvt. Ltd.
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3DPConnect LLP
3D Print Network
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HELPTAG365
Help & Tag Services

Leadership & Engagement

Professional Associations

SGCCI
Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry
ISTE
Indian Society for Technical Education
ISTD
Indian Society for Training & Development
QCFI
Quality Circle Forum of India
SGPC
South Gujarat Productivity Council

Leadership Roles

Group Chairman & Elected Managing Committee Member - SGCCI
Academic Event Convener
Startup Summit Coordinator
Govt. Youth Program Lead
AICTE FDP Participant
National HR Conclave Speaker
Convener - Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference 2026
AICTE FDP Co-coordinator

Connect With Dr. Radadiya

Let's Build Something Extraordinary Together

Available for career mentorship, institutional advisory, training programs, academic collaborations, and startup mentorship.

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Location
Surat, Gujarat, India

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