
Geethika Raj
Assistant Professor
geethika.raj@mahindrauniversity.edu.in
Dr. Geethika Raj holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management from the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. Before transitioning to academia, she accumulated nearly one and a half years of industry experience, which shaped her interest in workplace challenges. Her research broadly focuses on talent identification, technology-enabled HR practices, and fluid work arrangements.
Education
- Fellow Program in Management (FPM) from IIM-Kozhikode
- B.Tech. from NSSCE, University of Calicut, Kerala
Experience
- Assistant Professor at Mahindra University (2025 – Present)
- Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Business School (September, 2024 – November, 2025)
- Assistant Systems Engineer at TCS (February, 2019 – May,2019)
- Junior Software Engineer at CareStack (June, 2017 – July 2018)
Publications
- Geethika Raj & T.N. Krishnan| The Story Beyond the Stats: Decoding the Psychological Impact of Human Resource Analytics on Employees| Human Resource Management Review [ABDC: A].
- Geethika Raj & T.N. Krishnan| Impacts Of Pride, Envy and Guilt on Leadership Potential: The Indirect Role of PsyCap | Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2025, No.1) https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/AMPROC.2025.21239abstract
- Geethika Raj & T.N. Krishnan| Research on Leadership Potential: Where are We and Where Should We be Heading? | International Journal of Organizational Analysis [ABDC: B].
- Geethika Raj & Anannya Gogoi| What we do not see, does exist: exploring the realities of work engagement in virtual teams | IJOA [ABDC: B].
- Geethika Raj & T.N. Krishnan (2022). Employee Churn? Maybe It's Time to Turn the Wheel!. Kaustubham, TISS
Leadership Talent, Talent Identification, Fluid Work, HR Analytics, Technology in HR, Trait-State-Behavior (TSB) Paradigm, Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) Model









