Somesh Agarwal, Assistant Professor

Somesh Agarwal
- Designation: Assistant Professor
- Academic Area: Supply chain management, Operations management, Data analytics, Operations research
- Email: somesh.agarwal@schoolofbusinessdesign.com
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/somesh-agarwal-44a30963/

Mr. Somesh Agarwal is a seasoned academic professional with over 11 years of experience, currently working as an Assistant Professor in SOBD in the Operations and Analytics department. His previous teaching experiences include positions at AMITY University, Mohali, and KIET Group of Institutions, Ghaziabad. He specializes in Operations and Analytics instruction, fostering a dynamic learning environment. Currently submitted his Ph.D. thesis in circular economy and supply chain performance at Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, he brings expertise in quantitative analysis and data-driven decision-making, supported by an MTech. In Industrial Engineering and Management from NIT Tiruchirappalli and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from MITS, Gwalior.

Mr. Somesh Agarwal, a distinguished academician, has achieved notable success in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Mechanical Engineering, qualifying five times consecutively from 2010 to 2014.

Mr. Agarwal’s research contributions include twelve publications in esteemed international journals and books, with three papers indexed in ABDC ranking, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and supply chain optimization. The cumulative impact factor of his published work is 13.1.

He also acts as a reviewer in various reputed internal journals.

Mr. Agarwal possesses proficiency in various software applications, including Liseral, MATLAB, and LINGO for mathematical modeling, Python for programming and data analysis, Advanced MS Excel for data analysis, and SPSS for statistical modeling and analysis.

Academic Degrees:

Format to be used – (Degree, College, Year)
PhD*, Dr B R Ambedkar NIT, Jalandhar 2019-current
M.Tech, NIT Trichy, 2011-2013
B.E., MITS Gwalior, 2007-2011

Academic Appointments:

Assistant Professor /School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL), India.
Feb.2023- PRESENT
Assistant Professor/AMITY University, Mohali, India
Sept.2023- FEB.2023
Teaching Assistant/ Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar
July.2019 – Sept.2023
Assistant Professor/ KIET Group of Institutions Ghaziabad
July 2013 – July 2019

Courses Taught:

Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Production and Operations Management
Data Analytics with Python
Research Methodology
Industrial Engineering and Management

Awards & Honors:

Qualified the GATE exam in third undergraduate year and maintained consecutive successes for the following five years (2010-2014).
Accoladed with the prestigious ‘President Award’ in Scouts in 2006, signed by the late Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India.

Publication & Books:

Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2023). Unlocking Circular Business Model Approaches to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions: A Model-Driven Approach Grounded on Inter-Valued Intuitionistic Fuzzy. Annals of Operation Research (Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-023-05718-3. (ABDC-A, Q1, IF-4.8)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2023). Conception of circular economy obstacles in context of supply chain: a case of rubber industry. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management (Emerald), 72(4), pp. 1111-1153. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPPM-12-2020-0686. (ABDC-B, Q1, IF- 3.3)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Restorative measures to diminish the COVID-19 pandemic effects through circular economy enablers for sustainable and resilient supply chain. Journal of Asia Business Studies (Emerald), 16(3), pp. 538–567. https://doi.org/10.1108/jabs-05-2021-0217. (ABDC-C, Q1, IF-3.0)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2022). Framework development and evaluation of Industry 4.0 technological aspects towards improving the circular economy-based supply chain. Industrial Robot: The International Journal of Robotics Research and Application (Emerald), 49(3), pp. 555–581. https://doi.org/10.1108/IR-10-2021-0246. (Q2, IF-2.0)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2022). Circular Economy Reinforcement to Diminish GHG Emissions: A grey DEMATEL Approach. Kyushu: EVERGREEN Joint Journal of Novel Carbon Resource Sciences & Green Asia Strategy, 10(01), pp. 389–403. https://doi.org/10.5109/6781099. (Q3, Scopus indexed)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Assessment of Barriers of Green Supply Chain Management Using Structural Equation Modeling. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (Springer), pp. 441–452. Springer, Singapore https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8704-7_55. (Q4, Scopus indexed)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Commencement of Green Supply Chain Management Barriers: A Case of Rubber Industry. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (Springer), pp. 685–699. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8542-5_59. (Q4, Scopus indexed)
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2022). Exploring the Interaction Among the Barriers of Circular Supply Chain: A Case of Indian Rubber Industry. Optimization of Industrial Systems: Applications and Processes (Wiley), pp. 45–60. Wiley- Scrivener Publishing 100 Cummings Center, Suite 541J, Beverly, MA. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119755074.CH4.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2022). Circular Economy Measures to Diminish the Perils of COVID-19 Outbreak in Aegis of Supply Chain. Making Complex Decisions toward Revamping Supply Chains amid COVID-19 Outbreak (Taylor and Fransis), pp.87–100. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003150084-5
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Prioritizing Circular Economy Performance Measures: A Case of Indian Rubber Industries. In Operations Management and Data Analytics Modelling (Taylor and Fransis), pp. 107–123. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003181644-10
Somesh Agarwal, Kuldeep Singh (2018). Enhancing supply chain of humanitarian supply chain management – A case study. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 13(6), pp. 99-110. (UGC Care)
Kuldeep Singh, Somesh Agarwal, Piyush Pant (2018). Diagnosis of remaining useful life estimation of ball bearing using artificial neural network. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 13(6), pp. 53-59. (UGC Care)

Conferences:

Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2023). Circular economy tool to resolve essential material supply issues in tyre manufacturing industry: a MCDM-based analysis in Indian context. Presented in “International Conference On Production And Industrial Engineering (CPIE-2023)” 10th – 12th March 2023, Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, Punjab, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2022). Exploring Crucial Hindrances Associated with Procurement of Used Products in a Circular Supply chain. Presented in “International Conference On Operations Management (ICOM-2022)” 13th – 14th May 2022, ICFAI Business school, Hyderabad, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Circular economy reinforcement to diminish GHG emission: a grey DEMATEL approach. Presented in “International Conference On Industrial And Manufacturing Systems (CIMS – 2021)” 11th – 13th November 2021, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2021). Originating Transformation of Micro Firms from Linear to Circular: A Perspective-Based Analysis in Indian Context. Presented in “International Conference On Industrial And Manufacturing Systems (CIMS – 2021)” 11th – 13th November 2021, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2020). Prioritizing circular economy performance measures: a case of Indian rubber industries. Presented in “International Conference On Industrial And Manufacturing Systems (CIMS – 2020)” 9th – 11th Oct 2020, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Punjab, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2020). Exploring the interaction among the barriers of circular supply chain: a case of Indian rubber industry. Presented in “International Conference on Industrial and Manufacturing Systems (CIMS – 2020)” 9th – 11th Oct 2020, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Punjab, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2019). Assessment of barriers of green supply chain management using structural equation modelling. Presented in “International Conference On Innovative Technologies in Mechanical Engineering (ITME -2019)” 18th-19th October 2019, KIET Group of Institutions, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Mohit Tyagi, & Rajiv Kumar Garg (2019). Commencement of green supply chain management barriers: a case of rubber industry. Presented in “International Conference On Advanced Production And Industrial Engineering (ICAPIE’ 19)” 20th-21th December 2019, Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi, India.
Somesh Agarwal, Kuldeep Singh (2018). Enhancing supply chain of humanitarian supply chain management – A case study. Presented in “International Conference On Recent Trends And Innovations In Mechanical Engineering (ICRTIME’ 18)” 20th-21th June 2018, KIET Group of Institutions, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kuldeep Singh, Somesh Agarwal, Piyush Pant (2018). Presented in “International Conference On Recent Trends And Innovations In Mechanical Engineering (ICRTIME’ 18)” 20th-21th June 2018, KIET Group of Institutions, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Somesh Agarwal. Performance and emission characteristics of a single-cylinder diesel engine, when run on MAHUA oil, met. International conference and exhibition on cutting-edge technological challenges in Mechanical engineering. (2015).

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