Dr. Shrajal Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Operations and Decision Sciences area at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Management from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra. Prior to joining Jaipuria, he served as an Assistant Professor at Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi, and LEAD College of Management, Kerala. He was a Teaching Assistant at NIT Kurukshetra. His teaching interests include Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Services Operations Management, Data Mining with R, and Applied Business Intelligence. His research focuses on sustainable manufacturing, job shop scheduling, preventive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making. He has published research in leading international journals, including ABDC A and Scopus-indexed journals. Dr. Gupta has conducted executive development programmes and AI workshops for organisations such as IOCL, BHEL, PMBI, Canara Bank, and TRB Group. He is a recipient of the Best Teacher Award and Best Researcher Award, and is a Gold Medalist in the master’s programme.

PhD Operations Management
M.Tech: Production Engineering
MBA Business Analytics
B. Tech (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

Total: 4.2 Year
Industry: 0.6 Year
Academic: 3.6 Year

Achievements and Awards:

• Best Teacher Award for Academic Year 2024-25
• Best Researcher Award for Academic Year 2024-25
• Gold Medal in Master's Programme 

Research Papers:

• Gupta, S., Singh, J., Ali, L., & Stephan, T. (2025). Enhancing pharmacy operations: Factors shaping the adoption of automated drug dispensing systems. International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences. Vol. 17 No. 4 pp. 450–473, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJQSS-03-2025-0054.
• Trivedi, J., & Gupta, S. (2025). Simulative dynamic preventive machine maintenance policy: time-efficient stochastic job shops. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 77(4), 990–1010, https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2025.2515146. 
• Goel, H., Bajaj, P., Gupta, S., Alkhawaja, A., & Dsouza, S. (2025). Nexus between stock market and macroeconomic indicators: An NARDL approach. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 22(3), 367–379. https://doi.org/10.21511/imfi.22(3).2025.28.
• Gupta, S. and Jain, A. (2025). Multi-Objective Optimisation of Stochastic Flexible Job Shop Undergoing Reliability-Based Preventive Maintenance and Random Machine Failure for Sustainable Manufacturing System Using RSM-TOPSIS-Desirability. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 19, 8001–8015. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-025-02372-w
• Phanden, R.K., Gupta, S., Wolde, B. et al. (2025). Optimisation of job shop scheduling problem using genetic algorithm and simulated annealing: a case study of manufacturing industry. Int J Syst Assur Eng Manag, 16, 883–892. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13198-025-02714-7.
• Gupta, S., Jain, A., Chan, F.T.S. et al. (2023) A study on simulation-based optimization of a stochastic flexible job shop scheduling undergoing preventive maintenance with sequence-dependent setup time. Int J Interact Des Manuf. DOI:10.1007/s12008-023-01651-8.
• Gupta, S. and Jain, A. (2022) 'Impact of Preventive Maintenance and Machine Breakdown on Performance of Stochastic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling with Setup Time,' Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, CSIR-NISCPR, Vol. 81, No. 11, pp. 1195-1203, DOI: 10.56042/jsir.v81i11.55732.
• Gupta, S. and Jain, A. (2022) 'Analysis of Integrated Preventive Maintenance and Machine Failure in Stochastic Flexible Job Shop Scheduling with Sequence-dependent Setup Time,' Smart Science, T&F publication, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 175-297, DOI: 10.1080/23080477.2021.1992823.
• Gupta, S. and Jain, A. (2021) 'Assessing the effect of reliability-based maintenance approach in job shop scheduling with setup time and energy consideration using simulation; a simulation study,' Smart Science, T&F publication, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 283–304, DOI: 10.1080/23080477.2021.1938502.
• Gupta, S., Chakraborty A., Kumar A. et al (2024). Integrating maintenance in sustainable scheduling with setup time. AIP Conf. Proc. 3217, https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0234602.
• Gupta, S. and Jain, A. (2022) 'Simultaneous Job-Shop Scheduling and Maintenance Planning with Energy Consideration', In Proceeding of 10th IFAC International Conference on Manufacturing Modelling, Management and Control, Nantes, France. IFAC Papers OnLine, Vol. 55, No. 10, pp. 181–186. DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2022.09.387.