Rahul Gandhi Burra

Assistant Professor of Management

Dr. Rahul Gandhi Burra comes with 15+ years of industrial as well as academic experience in various domains of management particularly Supply Chain

management. His career kick-started as a management trainee in marketing at PEC limited, a PSU under ministry of commerce where he was responsible for managing imports and domestic sales. Later he joined Infosys and was associated with their ProcureEdge platform (built on SAP SRM) of the Business platforms unit. His team worked closely in executing M & A, Strategic partnerships & alliances, Business Research, Marketing and Presales related activities. His last corporate experience was with CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, working for CMD’s office under the capacity of AVP, Corporate planning. He was entrusted with various responsibilities in the areas of Business Analytics, Business plan formulation & new business development, marketing and strategy formulation. Later, in mid-2014, he started his journey in academics as an Assistant Professor in the area of Operations and Supply Chain by teaming up with the bright minds at Department Of Management Studies, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Dr Rahul did his B.Tech (Mechanical) from MNNIT Allahabad and MBA (IB) from IIFT. Later he did his PhD from Nagpur University and recently pursued one more MBA in the area of Business Analytics from BITS, Pilani. Dr Rahul Gandhi Burra delivers guest sessions on contemporary topics related to Operations, Supply Chain, Analytics and MS-Excel at various Bschools and Corporates like Powergrid, ICMAI, NISA etc.

Education

  • June 2014 – Present : Assistant Professor, NALSAR University of Law
  • July 2013 – Jan 2014 : AVP, Infrastructure and Corporate Planning
  • Aug 2010 – Apr 2013 : Domain Consultant, Retail, CPG & Logistics Practice
  • Apr 2009 – Aug 2010 : Probationary Manager (Marketing), Pulses Procurement

Courses Taught

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Financial Analytics
  • Financial Services, Markets and Institutions

Select Publications

  1. Saraogi, H., Burra, R. G., & Shukla, M. K. (2025). Influence of Moment Marketing Campaigns on Customer Buying Behavior: Insights from Indian FMCG Industry. Towards Excellence, 17(4).
  2. Burra, R. G., (2024). ‘Adoption of Eco-friendly shopping practices by the grocery retail consumers and outlets in Hyderabad, India’. Managing Business Strategies through Sustainability, Environment and Transparency (SET), 109-122. Bloomsbury India. ISBN 978-93-56405-26-4
  3. Burra, R.G., and Bhati, P. K (2022). Skill development practices and promotion of inclusivity among informal women workforce – The case of Self-employed women’s association (SEWA), Ahmedabad. WOMEN IN EDUCATION AND WORK LIFE, 70. Bloomsbury India. ISBN 978-93-94701-89-2