R P Soni
Bhushan Trivedi
Jyotika Doshi
Harshal Arolkar
Sonal Jain
Alpa Sandesara
Maitri Jhaveri
Rupal Shah
Zakiya Malek
Urja Patel
Viral Nagori
Maxwell Christain
Lata Gohil
Visiting
 
Regular Faculties for MCA Course
Professor R P Soni
Total Experience - 43 years
Campus Director(Computer Education)  
rpsoni@glsict.org  
 
He graduated in Electrical Engineering and also in Mechanical Engineering in 1966 and 1965 respectively. He had his initial Computer Science education in Physical Research Laboratory, International Computers Limited and International Business Machines Corporation. Later he received advanced training at University of Regina, Canada.

Experience
Working with GLSICT since 1999.

Former Director of Rollwala Computer Centre. He served the Gujarat University for almost 32 years beginning 1968. He initiated and established Computer Science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Gujarat University including MCA, MSC(IT), BCA, DCA, Certificate in Computer Programming. He taught computer science subjects in all these courses at Gujarat University.
 
Other Activities

He was Project Director of an international collaborative research project with University of Regina, Canada sponsored by UGC and Canadian International Development Agency and offered teachers training programs in India and Canada. 

He has co- authored book titled Working with Personal Computer Software , 2nd Ed. which has been published by Wiley India.
Has authored five bookson Computer Science in Gujarati and published several papers/articles related to computer applications.
Published a three-volume set containing the findings of international research project under the title Computer Technology for Higher Education: A Design Model for a Computerizing University.
He has developed the contents and supervised authoring of text books for standard 8 to 12 of Gujarat State Text Book Board for Schools.
He had been nominated on the Advisory committees of Municipal Corporation, Gujarat Government, GIDR, ATIRA, Gujarat Vidyapith, NIFT, INFLIBNET, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, etc. at local level and UGC as well as AICTE at national level.
He acquired professional experience at Gujarat University as well as in a premier consulting company and managed development as well as implementation of various computerization projects in the field of education and Public Systems.
He was Chairperson of Computer Society of India, Ahmedabad Chapter (1985 - 87). He is now the Life Member and Patron of the CSI Ahmedabad Chapter.
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Prof. Bhushan Trivedi, PhD
Total Experience - 21 years
Director  
bhtrivedi@glsict.org  
 

Education
PhD. Computer Science
MCA
BSc (Physics)

Experience
Working with GLSICT since 1999.

Earlier served as Reader and Director of Gujarat Vidhyapith Computer Centre for 3 years and managed educatonal activities at Vidyapith.

Worked as Lecturer at Rollwala Computer Center for almost 6 years and at Dharmasinh Desai Institute of Technology for almost 2 years.

 
Other Activities

Prof Trivedi attended a workshop on “Effective Teaching” Richard Felder and Rebecca Brent organized by Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education in 2008 and since then followed it up with felicitating 8 workshops on the same subject including one at NIT Surat. He is also an IUCEE resource person at two different workshops in IUCEE 2010 Faculty Leadership Institute.

His book Programming with ANSI C++ is accepted as a text in Anna University in its Engineering and B. Tech. courses as well as MCA at GTU. It is the bestselling book at Oxford Higher Education currently.
He has guided several MPhil students at Gujarat Vidyapith.
He has authored 16 research papers
He is associated with Computer Society of India as a life member and Ahmedabad Chapter as member of the executive committee for consecutive three years. Has served as Chairman, CSI Ahmedabad Chapter for the year 2007-08.

Coordinates Alumni activities conducted by the institute.

He has organized few special courses for CSI viz. Introduction to TCP/IP (four times) and NT administration.
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Smt Jyotika Doshi
Total Experience - 24 years
Associate Professor  
jyotika@glsict.org  
 

Education
Pursuing PhD .
MCA, MSc (Statitistics)
BSc (Statitistics).

Experience
Working with GLSICT since 1999.

Worked as Assistant Professor at S. K. Patel Institute of Management & Computer Studies,  Gandhinagar for 1-1/2 years.

She has 15 years of professional experience at ORG Systems, Baroda and Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.

 
Other Activities

Co - Authored 2 textbooks on Computer Science for Gujarat State School Text Book Board.

She is associated with Computer Society of India as a life member.
She has participated in UGC-CIDA Computer Training programme conducted at Regina University , Canada.
She coordinates the placement and project related activities at GLSICT.
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Shri Harshal Arolkar
Total Experience - 11 years
Associate Professor  
harshal@glsict.org  
 

Education
Pursuing PhD .
MCA.
BSc (Electronics).

Experience

Working with GLSICT from past 10 years.

 
Other Activities
He has co- authored book titled Simplyfying C which has been published by Dreamtech Press.
He has co- authored book titled Working with Personal Computer Software , 2nd Edition which has been published by Wiley India.
He has co- authored book titled Data Structure Management which has been published by Atul Prakashan.
He has co- authored book titled Working with Personal Computer Software which has been published by Books India.

Co - Authored 6 textbooks on Computer Science for Gujarat State School Text Book Board.

He has authored 11 research papers.
He is associated with Computer Society of India as a life member. Has served as Secretary, CSI Ahmedabad Chapter for the year 2006-08, was member of managing committee, CSI Ahmedabad Chapter.
He has participated in Quality Improvement Program (QIP) for teachers of Computer Science organized by AICTE at Department of Computer Science, Pune University.
Also handling complete computer laboratory setup of GLSICT. This involves handling of Servers, workstations and LAN setup.
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Smt Sonal Jain
Total Experience - 10 years
Associate Professor  
sonal@glsict.org  
 

Education
Pursuing PhD .
UGC NET Computer Science.
MSc (Comp. Sci.)
BSc. (Comp. Sci.)

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2004. Has worked for 4 years as a lecturer at GLSICA prior to joining GLSICT.

 
Other Activities
She has co- authored book titled Simplyfying C which has been published by Dreamtech Press.
She has co- authored book titled Working with Personal Computer Software , 2nd Edition which has been published by Wiley India.
She has co- authored book titled Working with Personal Computer Software which has been published by Books India.

She has presented 6 research papers and published 2 article.

Co - Authored 4 textbooks on Computer Science for Gujarat State School Text Book Board.

She is associated with Computer Society of India as a life member. She provided her services as member of managing committee (2006-2007), CSI Ahmedabad Chapter.

She coordinates the placement and project related activities at GLSICT.

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Smt Alpa Sandesara
Total Experience - 10 years
Associate Professor  
alpa@glsict.org  
 

Education
MS (Comp. Sci.)
BE

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2001. Has worked for 4 years in industry prior to joining GLSICT.

 
Other Activities

She coordinates the software development activities at GLSICT.

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Smt Maitri Jhaveri
Total Experience - 6 years
Assistant Professor  
jmaitri@glsict.org  
 
Education
MCA,
BSc. (Physics)

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2004. Has worked for a year as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT. She was Gujarat university topper in MCA in year 2004.
 
Other Activities

She has presented 1 research paper.

She coordinates extra curicular activities at GLSICT.

Coordinator of .Net in GLSICT telecasted by BISAG.

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Smt Rupal Shah
Total Experience - 6 years
Assistant Professor  
shah.rupal@glsict.org  
 
Education
MCA,
B E. (Civil).

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2005. Has worked for two years as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT.
 
Other Activities

Coordinator of C++ in GLSICT telecast by BISAG.

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Ms Zakiya Malek
Total Experience - 6 years
Assistant Professor  
zakiya.malek@glsict.org  
 
Education
MCA,
B Sc. (Electronics).

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2005. Has worked for one year as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT.
 
Other Activities

She has co-authored a book titled Data And File Structures which has been published by BPB Publications.

She has presented 3 research papers.

She has co-authored a book titled Computer Organization and Advanced Microprocessor which has been published by Books India.

Coordinator of Java in GLSICT telecasted by BISAG.

Coordinates Alumni activities conducted by the institute.

Coordinates GLS CSI student branch activities conducted by the institute.

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Ms Urja Patel
Total Experience - 5 years
Assistant Professor  
urjapatel@glsict.org  
 
Education
B E. (Computer).

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2005. Has worked for one year as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT.
Other Activities

Editor of TechBytes published by the institute.

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Mr. Viral Nagori
Total Experience - 6 years
Assistant Professor  
viral.nagori@glsict.org  
 
Education
Pursuing Phd.
MCA,
BBA.

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2005. Has worked for one year as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT.
 
Other Activities

He has authored 5 research papers.

He is associated with Computer Society of India as a life member. He has provided his services as member of managing committee (2008-2009), CSI Ahmedabad Chapter.

He has attended Faculty Development Program in Entrepreneurship conducted by EDI, Gandhinagar.

He also assits in handling the computer setup at GLSICT.

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Mr. Maxwell Christian
Total Experience -4 years
Assistant Professor  
maxwell.christain@glsict.org  
 
Education
MCA,
BSc (Physics).

Experience

Joined GLSICT in August 2009. Has worked for two year as a lecturer prior to joining GLSICT and one year industry in as a Programmer.
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Ms. Lata Gohil
Total Experience - 12 years
Assistant Professor  
lata@glsict.org  
 

Education
MCA
BSc. (Mathematics.)

Experience

Joined GLSICT in 2010. Has worked for 8 years as a lecturer at St. Xavier's prior to joining GLSICT. Has an industry experience of 3 years prior to joining acadamics.

 
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