Overview
MSM Grad is a future-focused higher education platform designed for learners who want to stay ahead in a digital-first economy. We specialize in online, flexible, and industry-aligned programs that combine academic rigor with real-world application. Our portfolio spans business, technology, and professional development programs, preparing students with in-demand skills in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data science, and management. Every course is built with working professionals in mind, ensuring they can study while they work, apply knowledge immediately, and advance their careers without pause. With a commitment to accessibility, quality, and global recognition, MSM Grad partners with leading institutions to create pathways that connect learning with workforce readiness. Our programs are affordable, flexible, and career-driven, equipping learners for the demands of the future job market.
Degrees
Master's Degrees
Dean
Alex Parnia
Dr. Alex Parnia has more than 40 years of experience in higher education in the United States. Dr. Parnia has held executive positions in higher education, including Director of satellite campuses, Dean of Business School, Dean of Counseling Psychology, Vice President of Marketing and Enrollment, Executive Vice President, Provost, and President.
Dr. Parnia has been a reviewer with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and has a keen understanding of regulatory accreditation processes in higher education.
Dr. Parnia was a tenured faculty member both at Cambridge and Nichols Colleges.
Dr. Parnia served on the Board of Trustees of Presidio University in San Francisco, California and Notre Dame De Namur University in Belmont, California. Dr. Parnia has been President of Global Education Access, LLC since 2018 providing consulting services to higher education in the United States.
Academic board
Swati Singh
I am currently working as an Assistant Professor in Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, India and hold a Ph.D. in Computer Applications. I possess more than 11 years combined experience as an academician and an industry professional. I earned my B.Sc. (Non-Medical) degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh and MCA degree from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. My research focus lies in applying machine learning techniques to health sciences and published many research papers, conference papers, patents, and book chapters and some of them indexed in Scopus database. I have worked as an author and editor in five books. I have mentored academic projects of 10 MCA students in Uttaranchal University and guided more than 20 students studying in Australia for their academic assignments. Additionally, I have trained university students in the ServiceNow Cloud platform, where many successfully qualified CSA and CAD certifications.
Shalini Stalin
Working as an assistant professor from last 10 years. Have published several paper in SCI , Scopus and some in international journals. I have an experience of teaching subjects of CSE/IT like Soft Computing , Data structure, Distributed systems and many more.
Faculty, instructors and professional experts
shivani gupta
Shivani Gupta received the B.E. degree in Computer Science and engineering from the Madhav Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Gwalior, India, in 2006, and the M.Tech from the RGPV, Bhopal, India, in 2010. She completed her Ph.D. in the Computer Science program at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Jabalpur in Machine Learning in 2019. Her current research interests include deep learning, machine learning, software defect prediction, data mining, and data analysis and data complexity measures.
Vinay Avasthi
Last11 years achievements ·Professor & Dean School of Engineering & Computer Science at Maya Devi University Dehradun NEP based coursework development, BOS , ERP implementation. ·Professor , Principal & HOD at Himalayan School of Science & Technology (HSST)at Swami Rama Himalayan University Golly GrantDehradun. ·Coordinator HSST for NAAC Submission at SRHU, NEP and UGC framework Implementation MCA,BCA and B.Sc.(DataScience)programs.Redevelopment6 state of art Computer lab at SRHU. ·Introduce M.Tech and PhD Computer Science as per UGC HE guideline at SRHU. Core member of university research cell. ·Modeling and conceptualizing State of art 2 Center of Excellence fromIntel and Apple at SRHU Dehradun. Streamline operation of IPR Cell at SRHU. ·Cluster Head for courses from inception till realization Namely,BCA Specialization in Cyber Security,BCA Specialization in Artificial Intelligence, BCA Specialization in IOT , MCA Specializationin AIML andMCA specializationin Cloud & Cyber security atUPES. ·Program Lead more than 4 courses from inception till realization Namely, B.Tech CSEwith Specialization in CyberSecurity and Forensics, B.Tech CSE with Specialization in Cloud Computing , B.Tech CSE with Specialization inData Science, B.Tech CSE with Specialization inOpen Source & Open Standard at UPES. ·CoremembersformodelingandconceptualizingofMachineIntelligenceResearchCentre (MIRC) – UPES. ·As a LabHead SOCS UPESLabs, Major Labs developed in the field of Mainframe, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning,Data Analytics, IOT and Cyber Security. ·MultipletimesOrganizingcommitteemembersinIEEE/SpringerConference(NGCT 2015, NGCT 2016 and NGCT 2018) ,Multiple times session chair in IEEE/Springer Conferences since 2017. ·More than 18 research papers last 5 years and 5 PhDs have been awarded under mysupervision. ·Textbookon Network Security & Cryptography. ·Instrumental in procuring MoUs with Intel,Oracle,CompTIA,IBM,XebiaandCisco.
Swati Singh
I am currently working as an Assistant Professor in Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, India and hold a Ph.D. in Computer Applications. I possess more than 11 years combined experience as an academician and an industry professional. I earned my B.Sc. (Non-Medical) degree from Panjab University, Chandigarh and MCA degree from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. My research focus lies in applying machine learning techniques to health sciences and published many research papers, conference papers, patents, and book chapters and some of them indexed in Scopus database. I have worked as an author and editor in five books. I have mentored academic projects of 10 MCA students in Uttaranchal University and guided more than 20 students studying in Australia for their academic assignments. Additionally, I have trained university students in the ServiceNow Cloud platform, where many successfully qualified CSA and CAD certifications.
Dr. Rohit Goyal
Dr. Rohit Goyal is a seasoned academician and researcher with over 20 years of experience in higher education. He currently serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Applications (BCA) at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun, where he is engaged in teaching, research supervision, and academic administration.
He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering and possesses strong academic credentials including M.Tech (CS), MCA, and PGDIT, along with professional certification as an Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate. His teaching and research interests span Programming, DBMS, Computer Networks, Network Security, IoT, Machine Learning, and Software Engineering.
Dr. Goyal has authored several academic textbooks and published research papers in Scopus-indexed and IEEE journals. He is also the recipient of national and international patents in Machine Learning, IoT systems, and fraud detection, reflecting his contribution to applied research and innovation.
He has held key academic roles such as HoD, Program Coordinator, NAAC/IQAC member, DRC and BOS member, and has been honored with awards including Teacher of the Year and Excellence in Education Administration. Dr. Rohit Goyal remains committed to advancing quality education, research excellence, and institutional development.
Dr. Sandeep Wadekar
Sandeep Wadekar is an accomplished Assistant Professor with over 17+ years of experience in Computer Science and Mathematics education. Currently serving at Parul University in Vadodara, his career spans various prestigious institutions, including Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal, Medi-Caps University Indore and Sagar Institute of Research & Technology Bhopal. With a robust educational background, including a awarded Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering, he has consistently pursued excellence, holding qualifications like GATE and NET certifications. Notably, Sandeep has made significant contributions to research, with publications in esteemed journals and conferences, particularly in the domain of machine learning and healthcare analytics. His dedication to professional development is evident through his active participation in workshops, seminars, and faculty development programs, reflecting his commitment to staying abreast of emerging technologies and educational reforms. Sandeep's diverse skill set encompasses Python programming, data analytics, machine learning, and more, making him a valuable asset to any academic institution. Outside academia, his interests include photography and fitness, reflecting a well-rounded personality. With a strong work ethic and a passion for teaching, Sandeep Wadekar is poised to make enduring contributions to the field of education.
AJAY WADEKAR
I am Ajay Wadekar, a dedicated and result-oriented Assistant Professor and Senior Technical Trainer with over 11+ years of experience in teaching, training, and software development. I specialize in programming, data structures, c, c++, python and web technologies, with a strong passion for mentoring students and preparing them for campus placements and technical interviews. Currently, I am working as a Senior Technical Trainer and CRT Trainer, where I focus on enhancing students’ coding skills, logical thinking, and industry readiness. I am also pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from MANIT Bhopal, which reflects my commitment to continuous learning and academic excellence.
Supreet Singh
Supreet Singh is currently working as an Assistant Professor at UPES, Dehradun, India. He received his B.Tech degree from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, India, in 2013 and M.Tech from Punjabi University, Patiala, India, in 2016. He has 10 years of teaching experience at the graduate and postgraduate levels. He has authored/co-authored more than 50 publications, including papers in peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, and book chapters. His research interests include Wireless Sensor Networks and Soft Computing.
Sreemoyee Biswas
Dr. Sreemoyee Biswas is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bhopal. She obtained her Ph.D. in Computer Science in November 2024 from NIT, Bhopal and has qualified the GATE examination in 2016 and UGC-NET in 2018. Her research interests include Data Privacy, Machine Learning, and Federated Learning. Her doctoral research focused on developing correlation-aware, privacy-preserving frameworks that effectively mitigate data leakage arising from correlations while maintaining an optimal balance between data privacy and utility.
She has published around eight research papers in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, contributing significantly to the domain of privacy-preserving models and enhancing the efficiency of Federated Learning models. Currently, she continues her research in Data Privacy and Federated Learning, aiming to design robust and scalable privacy-preserving techniques for modern data-driven systems.
In her academic role, she teaches core subjects such as Data Structures and Machine Learning, and is actively involved in curriculum development with a focus on student-centric, project-based learning approaches. She also serves as the Hostel Warden of the Girls’ Hostel at IIIT Bhopal, overseeing the welfare of approximately 55 students.
Dr. Biswas has demonstrated academic excellence from an early stage, securing meritorious ranks in Mathematics, Science, English, and Cyber Olympiads during her school years. She also achieved the highest marks in English at the national level and in Computer Science at the state level in her Class 12 examinations.
Nivedita Pandey
Assistant Professor in Computer Science with over 8 years of academic and industry-integrated experience, currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science. Demonstrated expertise in teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring, with a strong focus on emerging technologies such as cloud computing, edge/fog computing, machine learning, and AI-driven applications.
Published researcher and patent holder with contributions in object recognition, IoT, and data analytics, and author of a book on Python programming. Experienced in deploying practical solutions using platforms like Microsoft Azure and AWS, bridging theoretical concepts with real-world applications. Proven track record in academic leadership, including coordinating innovation initiatives and guiding student research projects.
In addition to academia, actively engaged in the edtech industry as a trainer and mentor, delivering high-quality learning experiences and supporting student success through personalized guidance and modern teaching methodologies.
Shalini Stalin
Working as an assistant professor from last 10 years. Have published several paper in SCI , Scopus and some in international journals. I have an experience of teaching subjects of CSE/IT like Soft Computing , Data structure, Distributed systems and many more.
Alex Parnia
Dr. Alex Parnia has more than 40 years of experience in higher education in the United States. Dr. Parnia has held executive positions in higher education, including Director of satellite campuses, Dean of Business School, Dean of Counseling Psychology, Vice President of Marketing and Enrollment, Executive Vice President, Provost, and President.
Dr. Parnia has been a reviewer with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and has a keen understanding of regulatory accreditation processes in higher education.
Dr. Parnia was a tenured faculty member both at Cambridge and Nichols Colleges.
Dr. Parnia served on the Board of Trustees of Presidio University in San Francisco, California and Notre Dame De Namur University in Belmont, California. Dr. Parnia has been President of Global Education Access, LLC since 2018 providing consulting services to higher education in the United States.