Dr. Deepa Diddi is a senior academician with over three decades of rich experience in teaching, academic delivery, and student mentoring across leading universities and institutions in India. Her core academic expertise spans Business Communication, English Literature, Personal Effectiveness, Leadership, and Soft Skills Development. She is currently associated with IILM University, Greater Noida where she has joined as an Associate Professor in the School of Management. Previously, she has been affiliated with prestigious institutions such as IBS-G, NMIMS, University of Delhi, Manav Rachna International University, and Lovely Professional University, making a sustained impact through her learner-centric and practice-oriented pedagogy.
Dr. Diddi holds a Ph.D. and M.Phil. in English Literature from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, and an M.A. in English Literature from Jiwaji University, Gwalior, where she was awarded the Gold Medal. She completed her B.A. from Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur.
Her professional journey includes roles as Visiting and Adjunct Faculty at IBS-G and NMIMS, Assistant Professor at Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, and Manav Rachna International University, and Senior Lecturer at Lovely Professional University. An accomplished author, she has published multiple self-development and communication-focused books on Amazon, contributed chapters to edited volumes on literature and gender studies, and presented papers at national and international conferences.
Dr. Diddi strongly believes in outcome-oriented education that integrates communication competence, emotional intelligence, and self-awareness as essential managerial skills, blending strong theoretical grounding with experiential learning.