Dr VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T
MA, MSc, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
MA, MSc, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Inter-State Migration, Footloose Labour and Accessibility to Health Care: An Exploration among Metro Workers of a Camp in Bengaluru | Social Work and Society / 22 / 1 / - | 1613-8953 | 16-Dec-2024 |
| 2 | Understanding Agape Leadership: A Scoping Review | Pharos Journal of Theology / 105 / 1 / 1 - 13 | 2414-3324 | 01-Jan-2024 |
| 3 | Leadership Theories And Agape Leadership: An Exploration Through The Life Of Jesus Christ | Community Practitioner / 20 / 11 / 349 - 360 | 1462-2815 | 30-Nov-2023 |
| 4 | Exploring the dream pattern among the nightshift workers: A qualitative study | International Journal of Dream Research / 13 / 2 / 143 - 150 | 1866-7953 | 28-Sep-2020 |
| 5 | Innovations in Teaching-Learning and Evaluation: An Overview of Processes Undertaken at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology / XI / XII / 797 - 807 | 1006-7930 | 31-Dec-2019 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T,ALPHONSA JOSE K,JOSEPH C C,MADHUMATI DESHPANDE,PAUL HONG | 978-981-16-9859-0 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | PRAV - Talking about Professional Wellbeing across Disciplines | Seminar | Panelist) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 16/09/2025 | |
| 2 | European Society for Philosophy and Psychology Conference | Conference | Co-presenter) | Polish Academy of SciencesPoland | 02/09/2025 | |
| 3 | JinZai 25 | Symposium | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 13/08/2025 | |
| 4 | APSPA International Conference | Conference | Co-presenter) | Asia Pacific School Psychology AssociationGoa | 06/03/2025 | |
| 5 | Asia PLAT Conference 2024 | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Society for the Teaching of PsychologyBangalore | 01/08/2024 | |
| 6 | Asia PLAT Conference 2024 | Conference | Exploring the Effectiveness of holistic education from students' perspective | Presenter) | Society for the Teaching of PsychologyBangalore | 01/08/2024 |
| 7 | Asia PLAT Conference 2024 | Conference | Co-presenter) | Society for the Teaching of PsychologyBangalore | 01/08/2024 | |
| 8 | Women Leadership Conclave 4.0 | Symposium | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 05/07/2024 | |
| 9 | Emerging Trends in Psychology & Business Management | Conference | Scope of Psychology in contemporary times | Keynote Speaker) | St Joseph's College for Women (A)Vishakapatnam | 22/03/2024 |
| 10 | HR Conclave | Symposium | Participant) | Christ UniversityCHRIST (Deemed to be University), Kengeri Campus | 15/03/2024 | |
| 11 | Insight 2024 | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | InSPA & Kristu Jayanti CollegeBangalore | 15/02/2024 | |
| 12 | National Seminar for Mental Health 2023 | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | ICSSR & CHRIST UniversityBangalore | 23/03/2023 | |
| 13 | Environment and Sustainable Development - Interdisciplinary Trends and Practices | Conference | An antidote of Greenwashing: Towards Sustainability | Keynote Speaker) | Christ UniversityDelhi-NCR | 16/12/2022 |
| 14 | Environment and Sustainable Development _ Interdisciplinary Trends and Practices | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityDelhi-NCR | 16/12/2022 | |
| 15 | Environment and Sustainable Development - Interdisciplinary Trends and Practices | Conference | Climate change and Psychological Well-being in Kerala: A phenomenological exploration | Presenter) | Christ UniversityDelhi-NCR | 16/12/2022 |
| 16 | New Perspectives in the Health Sector: An Offshoot of COVID-19 Pandemic | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) & ICSSR-SRCBangalore | 23/06/2022 | |
| 17 | International Virtual Conference on Healthy Ageing | Conference | Co-presenter) | NIMHANS & JAIN (Deemed to be University)Bangalore | 10/03/2022 | |
| 18 | Pandemic to Panacea: Bio-Psycho-Social Strategies | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Anugraha Institute of Social SciencesDindigul | 04/03/2022 | |
| 19 | Curriculum Design for Competency based Education and Learning towards Skills Focus of NEP 2020 | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 15/02/2022 | |
| 20 | Transforming Higher Education in India: How does NEP (2020) address? | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 27/01/2022 | |
| 21 | New Populism and Responses of the 21st Century | Conference | Populist leadership and climate crisis | Presenter) | Christ University & University of ToledoBangalore | 24/09/2021 |
| 22 | National Conference on Mental Health & Well-being | Conference | Future of Psychology | Keynote Speaker) | PSG College of Arts & SciencesCoimbatore | 13/03/2020 |
| 23 | National Conference on Mental Health & Well-being | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | PSG College of Arts & SciencesCoimbatore | 13/03/2020 | |
| 24 | Women in Climate Change | Conference | Co-presenter) | Christ UniversityCHRIST (Deemed to be University) | 09/03/2020 | |
| 25 | Young Psychologist Competition | Conference | Co-presenter) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 01/02/2020 | |
| 26 | Psychology for Global Happiness | Conference | Enhancing Well-being in Unorganized Sectors | Presenter) | Indian Academy of Applied PsychologyManonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli | 23/01/2020 |
| 27 | Synthesize: An International Interdisciplinary Conference | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 13/12/2019 | |
| 28 | Empowering Lives: Mental Health and Wellbeing in an Inclusive World | Symposium | Making Workspaces More Inclusive | Presenter) | CU-NIEPMDChrist University, Bengaluru | 09/12/2016 |
| 29 | Conference | A Study on Psychological Capital among Failed Entrepreneurs | Presenter) | Christ UniversityTirupati, Andhra Pradesh | - | |
| 30 | Conference | Hardiness and Self-Efficacy as determinants of Career Intentions among Failed Entrepreneurs | Presenter) | Christ UniversityAhmedabad, Gujarat | - | |
| 31 | Applied Psychology and Spirituality | Participant) | Indian Academy of Applied Psychology | - | ||
| 32 | Psychology for Holistic Living in Global World | Participant) | Indian Academy of Applied Psychology | - | ||
| 33 | UGC sponsored National Conference on Enhancing Psy | Participant) | Bharathiar University, Coimbatore | - | ||
| 34 | Conference | Self-Esteem and Mental Toughness as Determinants of Career Intentions among Failed Entrepreneurs | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBharathiar University, Coimbatore. | - | |
| 35 | Conference | Organizational Cognition: A different perspective | Presenter) | Christ UniversitySDM College, Ujire | - | |
| 36 | Symposium | Training for Competitive Exams: A Psychological Perspective | Presenter) | Christ UniversityUniversity of Calicut | - |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Multiperspectival Analysis and Indian Knowledge System | Learning Circles | 12/09/2025 | Antardrishti - Indian Psychology Lab |
| 2 | Introduction to Indian Knowledge System: Historical Development & Overview | Antardrishti Anniversary Celebrations | 10/02/2025 | Antardrishti - Indian Psychology Lab |
| 3 | Foundations and Frontiers: Exploring Research Methodology and Emerging Trends | Young Researchers Day | 10/01/2025 | Kristu Jayanti College |
| 4 | Concept of Cognition in Ancient Indian Thought | 22/08/2024 | Dept. of Psychology, Central University of Karnataka | |
| 5 | Life Span Psychology | Value Added Course | 19/08/2023 | Department of Psychology, Bharathiar University |
| 6 | Career in Psychology | 3G Crack The Entrance Summit | 04/09/2021 | 3G School of Applied Psychology |
| 7 | Art of Teaching | Faculty Development Program | 04/07/2018 | Vellore Institute of Technology |
| 8 | Growing Together & Moving Forward with Confidence | MACS Out Bound Training | 02/09/2017 | MACS, Christ University |
| 9 | Emotional and Relationship Management | Wellness Workshop for Engineering Students | 12/03/2017 | Christ University & FFE |
| 10 | Confidence Building | Session for Differently Abled Students | 06/03/2017 | CAPS, Christ University |
| 11 | Career Guidance | Lakshya | 17/12/2016 | Carmel Pre-University College |
| 12 | Train the Trainers | CAPS Induction Day | 05/11/2016 | CAPS, Christ University |
| 13 | Workshop on Data Analysis Using NVIVO | Winter Workshop on Data Analysis | 26/10/2016 | Centre for Advanced Research & Training, CU |
| 14 | Empowerment of Women | Training Program on Gender Sensitization | 20/10/2016 | Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) |
| 15 | Gender Issues in Development | Training Program on Gender Sensitization | 19/10/2016 | Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) |
| 16 | Statistics using SPSS | Data Analysis & Use of Statistical Methods for Tourism Research | 17/09/2016 | Jyoti Nivas College Autonomous |
| 17 | Positive Parenting | Workshop on Parenting | 24/07/2016 | Christ University |
| 18 | Soft Skills Training | ESIC In service Training | 17/03/2016 | Employees' State Insurance Corporation Hospital |
| 19 | Train the Trainers | CAPS Induction Day | 21/11/2015 | CAPS, Christ University |
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Student | Institution | Role | Status | Month Year |
| 1 | Love Marriage and Arranged Marriage: Differences in Marital and Family life expectations and perceptions | Sandra Maria Sales De Paula | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | December 2016 |
| 2 | Influence of Religiosity and Moral Identity on Civic Engagement among Seminarians | Salome Namrata Simeon | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | May 2018 |
| 3 | The Social Construction of Psychological Resilience in the light of the Bhagavad Gita | Amit Prakash | Christ University | Examiner | ||
| 4 | Exploring the Dream Patterns among Nightshift Workers | Nisha K S | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | May 2019 |
| 5 | Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Resilience among Women in Dual-Parent and Single-Parent Households | Tesna Abin | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | December 2020 |
| 6 | EFFECTIVENESS OF EMOTION RECOGNITION TRAINING ON SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS IN YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER | AROLINE K TOM | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | March 2021 |
| 7 | EXPERIENCING FLOW AND EMOTIONS: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY ON HYPNOTHERAPY AMONG AMATEUR BOXERS | SANGEETA VIJAYASIMHA | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | March 2022 |
| 8 | The Effects of Cyber-Victimization and Cyber-Aggression on Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support and the Moderating Roles of Parental Bond, Emotional Regulation and Moral Disengagement | MANSI MATHUR | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | March 2024 |
| 9 | AGAPE IN LEADERSHIP: AN EXPLORATION USING GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH |
SOJAN PAUL | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | November 2025 |
| 10 | AGEISM, FILIAL PIETY AND MENTAL HEALTH: AN EXPLORATION ACROSS GENERATIONS | JOSILY ACHAMMA MATHEW | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | March 2025 |
Patents
| Sl.No. | Title of Invention | Inventor(s) | Filing Date |
| 1 | EXPERIENCING FLOW AND EMOTIONS POST-HYPNOTHERAPY: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY AMONG AMATEUR BOXERS | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T | 20-Mar-2025 |
| 2 | CONSTRUCTING THE AGAPE LEADERSHIP MODEL: A GROUNDED THEORY EXPLORATION | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T | 03-Oct-2024 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Effectiveness of Holistic Education Programme in Christ University | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T, VIJAYA R ,GUYDEUK YEON | Internal | |
| 2 | Exploring the best practices of mentoring in HEI's:Towards enhancing its effectiveness | SMITA KAVATEKAR, VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T,VIJAYA R ,KAVITHA R | Internal |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Advanced Research Methodology - Idea Generation to Research Publication | Somaiya Vidyavihar University, FSDC, Somaiya Vidyavihar University | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 01/07/2025 | |
| 2 | From Field to Findings: Techniques for collecting qualitative data | Department of Psychology, REVA University, REVA University | Regional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 13/05/2025 |
| 3 | Nurturing Excellence, Enriching Lives, Transforming Futures | School of Psychological Sciences, | Institutional | Participant | 12/02/2025 |
| 4 | Refining Academic Writing and Elevating Research Publications & Citations | Department of Management, Kristu Jayanti College, Kristu Jayanti College | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 10/02/2025 |
| 5 | Observational Methods & Qualitative Data Analysis | Coursera, | International | Participant | 01/02/2025 |
| 6 | National Workshop on Qualitative Research Methods | Department of Psychology, Periyar University, Periyar University | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 18/12/2024 |
| 7 | Learner Centered Approach | Christ (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 05/11/2024 |
| 8 | Enhancing Research Activities in Higher Education | IQAC, | Participant | 28/09/2024 | |
| 9 | Interviewing Methods | Coursera, American Psychological Association | International | Participant | 27/09/2024 |
| 10 | A Plan for Employee Engagement | CEDBEC, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), NCR, | National | Participant | 23/08/2024 |
| 11 | Exploring Quantitative Techniques for enriching Qulaitative Insights in Data Science Research | SRM Institute of Science & Technology, | Regional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 22/07/2024 |
| 12 | Academic Leadership Experience (ALeX) Programme | CU Higher Education Leadership Institute, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 21/06/2024 |
| 13 | What is Qualitative Research? | Coursera, American Psychological Association | International | Participant | 11/06/2024 |
| 14 | Qualitative Data Collection Methods | Coursera, Emory University | International | Participant | 01/06/2024 |
| 15 | Mastering the art of project proposal writing strategies, tips and best practices | Centre for Research Projects, | Organiser & Participant | 20/02/2024 | |
| 16 | R Training Program for Social Science Research | Psych#rstats Club & Department of Psychology, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 19/02/2024 |
| 17 | Mastering Innovative Online Course Development | Centre for Digital Learning & Centre for Concept Design, | Institutional | Participant | 08/01/2024 |
| 18 | Data Analysis Techniques for Qualitative & Quantitative Research | B S Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 03/01/2024 |
| 19 | Leadership Workshop | CU Higher Education Leadership Institute, | National | Participant | 03/11/2023 |
| 20 | Faculty Development Program | St Joseph's College of Law, St Joseph's College of Law | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 06/09/2023 |
| 21 | Research Methodology - NVivo Workshop | SSN School of Management, SSN School of Management | Regional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 12/08/2023 |
| 22 | Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education | All Institute Council for Technical Education, | National | Participant | 29/05/2023 |
| 23 | The CU Regulation for Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal of Sexual Harassment | Internal Complaints Committee, CU, | Participant | 14/02/2023 | |
| 24 | Industry Collaboration in an Academic Setting | CHRIST Human Resource Development Center & IQAC, | Participant | 05/01/2023 | |
| 25 | Global Benchmarking & Advisory Council for Educational Institutions | CHRIST Human Resource Development Center & IQAC, | Participant | 04/01/2023 | |
| 26 | Qualitative Research Techniques | University Social Responsibility Programme, MNLU, Maharashtra National Law University | Regional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 11/12/2022 |
| 27 | Curriculum Design & Revision with specific focus on OBE | Staff Development College, | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2022 |
| 28 | Faculty Development Programme I - 2022 | Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC) & IQAC, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 06/07/2022 |
| 29 | Education Made in CHRIST 2022 | CHRIST Human Resource Development Center, | Institutional | Participant | 14/03/2022 |
| 30 | LinkedIn Profile Building | CAPS Connect Wide, | National | Organiser & Participant | 07/08/2021 |
| 31 | Faculty Development Programme I - 2021 | CEDBEC & HRDC, | Institutional | Participant | 16/06/2021 |
| 32 | Qualitative Research Methods and Research Writing | Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR campus, | Presenter | 07/06/2021 | |
| 33 | Consulting Success during COVID | CHRIST Consulting, | Institutional | Participant | 12/05/2021 |
| 34 | R and RStudio | Department of Psychology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), BGR Campus, | Organiser & Participant | 10/05/2021 | |
| 35 | Hybrid Teaching | Staff Development College, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 36 | Leadership and Emotional Intelligence | Coursera, Indian School of Business | International | Participant | 26/05/2020 |
| 37 | Faculty Development Programme I - 2020 | CEDBEC, | Institutional | Participant | 15/05/2020 |
| 38 | Learning To Teach Online | Coursera, University of New South Wales | International | Participant | 14/04/2020 |
| 39 | Enhancing Pedagogic Practices, Research & Consultancy | Academic Staff College, | Organiser & Presenter | 20/05/2019 | |
| 40 | Application of Nvivo in Qualitative Research | Sacred Heart College, Sacred Heart College | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 01/03/2019 |
| 41 | Frontier Areas in the Subject and Curriculum Updation | Academic Staff College, | Participant & Presenter | 21/05/2018 | |
| 42 | Ethical Leadership in a Globally Dynamic World | CEDBEC, CHRIST, | Institutional | Participant | 21/03/2018 |
| 43 | Graduate Attributes & Internationalization of Curriculum | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 18/11/2016 |
| 44 | Multidisciplinary Research & Academic Engagements | CU - Academic Staff College, | Organiser & Presenter | 23/05/2016 | |
| 45 | APA Style & Elements of Writing | Center for Research & Center for Academic and Professional Support, CU, | Institutional | Participant | 03/12/2015 |
| 46 | Out Bound Training | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 27/11/2015 |
| 47 | Competency Based Education & Training | Academic Staff College, CU, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 30/09/2015 |
| 48 | Out Bound Training | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 05/09/2015 |
| 49 | Faculty Development Program | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 20/08/2015 |
| 50 | Faculty Development Program | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 03/07/2015 |
| 51 | Faculty Development Program | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 28/05/2015 |
| 52 | Orientation Programme for SC/ST Research Scholars in Social Sciences | ICSSR, ICSSR | Regional | Participant | 22/07/2013 |
| 53 | Research Methodology & Technology Management in Higher Education | Pondicherry University, Pondicherry University | National | Participant | 14/03/2013 |
| 54 | Art of Article Writing & Application of Research Tools for Social Sciences | Jayalakshmi Institute of Technology, Jayalakshmi Institute of Technology | National | Participant | 28/02/2013 |
| 55 | e-resources under UGC-INFLIBNET Digital Library Consortium | Bharathiar University, Bharathiar University | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 30/01/2013 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | UGC- Senior Reserach Fellowship | Research Fellowship & Asst. Professorship in Psychology Discipline | University Grants Commission, New Delhi | 12 November 2012 |
| 2 | Assistant Professorship | UGC-National Eligibility Test in the discipline of Public Administration | University Grants Commission, New Delhi | 25 March 2013 |
| 3 | Certified Lean Expert (CLE) | Certification Course related to Organizational Behavior | SKIL | 30 September 2016 |
| 4 | Qualified NLP Practitioner | Neuro-Linguistic Progamming (Level 2) Pracitioner | Mind Masters & CCG | 02 December 2018 |
| 5 | NVivo Certified Expert | This is to certify the skills of analyzing the qualitative data using the NVivo software. | LUMIVERO | 08 June 2023 |
| 6 | Specialization: Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology | The iterative, naturalistic, and contextual facets of qualitative research, its philosophical underpinnings, and the criteria for evaluating a study?s rigor were explored through a number of examples drawn from the qualitative psychological research literature. The courses emphasized how researchers and participants interact within the various major research orientations and methodologies employed in qualitative research. | American Psychological Association | 28 February 2025 |
Consultancy
| Sl.No. | Faculties | Theme of Consultancy | Type |
| 1 | JOHN PAUL RAJ V,PRAVEEN BABU P,NIRANJAN L R,SALOME DIVYA VIJAYKUMAR,VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T | Competency Break-through Management | Paid |
| 2 | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T | Competency Break-through Management | Paid |
| 3 | VIJAYALAYA SRINIVAS T,PRERANA SRIMAAL,RAJANI R,SREENATH K,SRIDHARAN A,SUNITA KUMAR | Graduate Engineers Training (GET) boot camp- nontechnical for 2 batches of TEPL employees | Paid |