मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Management Studies
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Journal Publications

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Conference Publications

1

Research Projects

1

PhD Research Supervised

5

Awards & Honours

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Operations) from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi(2022)
    M. Tech.(Logistics Infrastructure Systems) from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee(2017)
    B .Tech.(Mechanical) from GGU Central University, Chhattisgarh(2015)
Research Interests

, Industrial Management, Circular Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Production & Operations Management, E-Waste Management.

Brief Research Profile

Dr. Ayush Gautam is an Assistant Professor in Production & Operations Management at MNIT Jaipur. With a rich background in academia and industry, including a stint as an Analytics and Modeling Specialist at Accenture, Dr. Gautam focuses on supply chain management, circular economy, and sustainable transportation. He was a Newton Bhabha PhD fund recipient and a Visiting Scholar at Loughborough University, UK. Currently, he leads pioneering work in circular supply chain business models for waste management, showcasing his commitment to addressing global challenges.

Professional Background
  • Assistant Professor at MNIT jaipur [14 February 2024 - Present].
    Solution design Architect at Accenture [02 August 2022 - 13 February 2024].
    Product Consultant at Verdis [14 March 2022 - 30 July 2022].
    Research Scholar at IIT Delhi [21 July 2017 - 13 March 2022].

  • Basic Managemnt for Engineers
  • Course of Independent Study (CIS)
  • Data Visualization
  • Managing Supply Chain for Business
  • Operation Management
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Summer Internship (SI)

    2024
  • Vardhan Choubey , Ayush Gautam , "Evaluating omni channel retailing in the emergence of industry 5.0: A perspective of South Asian generation Z" , IJIM Data Insights (Elsevier) Volume :4 / / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jjimei.2024.100257
  • Ayush Gautam, Ravi Shankar, Prem Vrat, "Circular economy-based operational strategies in the management of solar photovoltaics e-waste: A multi-stakeholder perspective" , Business Strategy and the Environment (WILEY) Volume :NA / / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3963
    • 2022
  • Ayush Gautam , Ravi Shankar , Prem Vrat, "Managing end-of-life solar photovoltaic e-waste in India: A circular economy approach" , Journal of Business Research (Elsevier) Volume :142 / 287-300 / 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.12.034
    • 2021
  • Ayush Gautam , Ravi Shankar , Prem Vrat , "End-of-life solar photovoltaic e-waste assessment in India: a step towards a circular economy" , Sustainable Production and Consumption (Elsevier) Volume :26 / 65-77 / 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2020.09.011

    2025
  • Aadra Bharat Kumar, Vaibhav Sharma, Ayush Gautam and Rajeev Agrawal, "Benchmarking of Best Practices in Solar PV E-Waste Policy for India" , Conference on Performance Management COPERMAN by :Springer at Hybrid / / 2025
  • Ayush Gautam, Arun Kumar, "FinTech-Driven Circular Economy Framework for Sustainable Development" , Fintech Innovations &Digital Financial Practices: A Way Towards Sustainable Development by :ICSSR at MNIT Jaipur / / 2025
  • SHINU A VARGHESE, Ayush Gautam, "Electric Vehicle and Sustainability: A Systematic Literature Review" , Fintech Innovations &Digital Financial Practices: A Way Towards Sustainable Development by :ICSSR at Jaipur / / 2025
    • 2019
  • A Gautam, R Shankar, P Vrat, "Circular Economy Based Approach for Managing End-of-Life Solar PV Waste in India " , ORSI by :ORSI at IIM Ahmedabad / / 2019
  • A Gautam, R Shankar, P Vrat, "Managing End-of-Life Life Solar PV A Futuristic Problem" , Industry Day IIT DELHI by :IIT Delhi at IIT Delhi / / 2019
    • 2018
  • A Gautam, R Shankar, P Vrat, "Classification and Estimation of Solar Panel Waste in India" , AGBAs 16th World Congress 16 by :AGBA at IIT DELHI / / 2018

  • International level FDP on Computational Methods for Researchers at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 29-09-2025 to 17-10-2025
  • International level FDP on Data Visualization for Business and Research at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 26-05-2025 to 07-06-2025
  • National level Conference on International Conference on Fintech Innovation & Digital Financial Practices A way towards Sustainable Development at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 17-04-2025 to 17-04-2025
  • National level FDP on ATAL Online 6 day FDP on Energizing a Sustainable Future: E-waste management and climate action at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 27-01-2025 to 01-02-2025
  • National level Symposia on SPHINX 24 & Industry institute conclave 2024 at MNIT , Jaipur, India from 10-11-2024 to 10-11-2024
  • National level Symposia on Facets of Operations Research in Management Science at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 07-11-2024 to 07-11-2024
  • National level Short Term Course on Analytics for Business Process Modeling at MNIT , Jaipur, India from 22-07-2024 to 26-07-2024

    Ongoing
  • Shinu on Batterey Waste management Year - 2024

    2024-2025
  • Somen Kumar Bhakat on Factor Affecting Spending and saving behavior of Generation Z and Millennials Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Soumya Jha on Phantom Inventory: Causes and Impact on the Revenue of the Retail Store Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Sunidhi Jain on A Study on Consumer Purchase Intention Towards Second-hand Clothes Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • NISHANT SHANDILYA on An Empirical Study on the Impact of Sustainable Marketing Strategies on Consumer Purchase Intent Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Anuj Mavlankar on Decoding Indias Emissions Puzzle: The role of growth, energy transition, innovation, trade, urbanization, and globalization on CO2 dynamics Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Ritik Sharma on The Effectiveness of Financial Literacy Initiatives in Enhancing Retail Investors Well Being In India Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • HIMANSHI JAIN on Bridging the Gap: The Role of Sex Education in Educational Institutions as a Foundation for Effective POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Training Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Shoaib Kohri on Digital twin in Supply Chain Finance Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • Vishal Verma on Achieving customer satisfaction through Pricing Strategy in Product e-commerce in India Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)
  • AADRA BHARAT KUMAR on Circular Supply Chain strategies for managing solar photovoltaic panels' E-waste Year - 2024-2025 (Completed)

  • Topic: Amazon Last Mile Delivery Station, Pune on Reducing In-Facility In-Transit Losses Year - 2024-2025
    Himashu Mokha (Completed)

Title Total Outlay
(In Lacs)		 Year Funding Agency Role
Developing a Circular Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) Model for Urban Electric Mobility with Battery Life Optimization5.002025-2027ODRC MNIT JaipurPI

  • Hostel Warden in MNIT Jaipur from - 10-10-2024 to Till Date
  • DPGC Member in MNIT Jaipur from - 01-09-2024 to Till Date
  • Coordinator Time Table and Examinations in MNIT Jaipur from - 05-08-2024 to Till Date
  • Coordinator, Department Websote, social media and outreach in MNIT Jaipur from - 05-08-2024 to Till Date
  • Committe Member, Industry industry Conclave in MNIT Jaipur from - 01-04-2024 to Till Date
  • Organizer in Industry industry Conclave 2024 under the Sphinex 2024 from - 08-11-2024 to 11-11-2024
  • Committe Member Cultural committee Sphinx 2024 in MNIT Jaipur from - 08-11-2024 to 10-11-2024
  • Committe Member T shirt committee Sphinx 2024 in MNIT Jaipur from - 08-11-2024 to 10-11-2024
  • Committe Member Physical and Mental Health Activities in MNIT jaipur from - 16-08-2024 to 18-08-2024
  • Committe Member Campus and department transport in MNIT Jaipur from - 16-08-2024 to 18-08-2024
  • Co-curricular and Academic Interaction Council (CAIC) PhD representative in IIT Delhi from - 01-07-2021 to 30-06-2022

  • Finalist of UK Alumni Awards 2021. for given by British Council Year - 2021
  • Article featured by most Renouned magzine for https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/05/25/india-could-have-2-95bn-tons-of-solar-waste-by-2047/ given by PV Magzine Year - 2021
  • Newton Bhabha Research Fellow for Visited Loughborough University Uk for an Semester given by British Council Year - 2020
  • Best Paper Award for given by AGBA International Conference Year - 2019
  • MHRD Scholarship for GATE 2015 given by MHRD Year - 2015