Dr. Rishikesh KB
Institutional Partnerships, Internship and Alumni Connect
Associate Director
The Office of Institutional Partnerships, Internships and Alumni Connect serves as a strategic interface between the University and the wider ecosystem of industry, institutions, alumni, and the professional world. Established to strengthen experiential learning and meaningful collaboration, the Office anchors the University's commitment to integrating academic rigour with real-world engagement.
The Office works towards cultivating long-term institutional partnerships, expanding access to structured and flexible internship opportunities, and deepening alumni engagement in ways that are purposeful, ethical, and mutually beneficial. By fostering sustained dialogue with industry, social sector organisations, start-ups, research institutions, and alumni networks, the Office plays a pivotal role in enhancing student employability, professional readiness, and institutional visibility.
Institutional Partnerships
Internship Access & Support
Alumni Engagement
The Office functions under the guidance and leadership of a dedicated team comprising:
Dr. Rishikesh KB
One faculty member in every department ensures curricular integration, academic relevance, and mentoring support.
Explore the guidelines, tracks, and partnerships that structure the internship experience. Click any card below to view the full document.
ViewReference Framework
Structure, eligibility, and process at a glance.
ViewAvailable Pathways
Structured and flexible tracks students can pursue.
ViewIndustry Collaboration
Institutional and industry ties behind the experience.
Institutional Partnerships, Internship and Alumni Connect
Associate Director
Campus Internship Coordinator
Bannerghatta Road Campus
Campus Internship Coordinator
Pune Lavasa Campus
Campus Internship Coordinator
Delhi NCR Campus
Campus Internship Coordinator
Yeshwanthpur Campus
Together, the team brings academic insight, administrative expertise, and sectoral experience to build a vibrant culture of partnerships, internships, and alumni connect across the University. The Office stands as a testament to CHRIST University's vision of education that is experiential, collaborative, and future-ready, grounded in values while responsive to evolving professional landscapes.