Academic Council

Dr. Dinesh K Sadayakumar Principal & head of training and consultancy institute ogf gems and jewellery

Dr. Dinesh K Sadayakumar

Principal & head of training and consultancy

Mr. Akhil S

Jewellery Consultant – Educator – Trainer – Researcher | Vice Principal – Institute of Gems & Jewellery, Malappuram | India Book of Records Holder – Training & Development | MBA – Mangalore University (Marketing & HR) | M.Com – IGNOU | BBA – Calicut University | Expert in Sales Training, Jewellery Merchandising & Retail Operations | Former HR & Admin Manager – Safa Group | Visiting Faculty – MBA (Easa College), CMA Law (CatalystHub) | 10+ Years in Training, Consulting & Academic Leadership

Ms. Heena Anil Nigoo

Graduate Diploma – Gemmology & Diamond Grading, GII Mumbai | Advanced Jewellery Designing – JB’s Institute & IIJ, Mumbai | 3D Matrix & CAD Specialist | Sr. Gemmologist – GSI (R&D Dept) | Faculty Experience – IIJ Mumbai, Mumbai University, IGJ Kerala | 16+ Years in Gemmology, Diamond Grading & Jewellery Design | International Training – Gemstone Treatment (Thailand), Pearl & Colour Grading (India) | Conducted Diamond Grading Workshops – Tanishq, Chintamani, Waman Hari Pethe, Kolhapur & Jabalpur

Ms. Sheeja J K

Graduate in Jewellery Designing – GIA | Certified in Rhinoceros 3D & Matrix 3D (R3 Jewel Academy) | Fine & Fashion Jewellery Designer | Jewellery Designer – Tanvi Gold Cast LLP (YUG Brand) | Founder – SJK Creations | Expertise – Antique, Bridal, Temple & Lightweight Jewellery | Skilled in Hand Sketching, Rendering, Rhino & CorelDraw | Background in Music & Arts Education | 200+ Antique Jewellery Designs in Production Pipeline

Mr. Mohamed Favas

M.Com & B.Com – Calicut University | Soft Skills Trainer – IGJ Malappuram | Former Branch Manager & Soft Skills Trainer – G.Tech, Tanalur | Expertise – Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Coaching, Teamwork & Conflict Resolution | Skilled in Group Discussions, Motivation, Presentation & Adaptability | 2+ Years of Training Experience in Professional & Academic Settings

ANUSHRUTHY Institute of gems and jewellery Faculty – Management Studies

Ms. Anusruthi M C

M.Com – Mahatma Gandhi University | B.Com – Calicut University | Diploma in Professional Accounting – Sree Shankaracharya Computer Centre | Certified Front Office Executive – ASAP | Accountant – Bridge Point Skills & Network Pvt. Ltd. (DDU-GKY Project) | Skilled in Tally, QuickBooks, Peachtree, Trade Easy & MS Office | Strong in Communication, Analytical Skills & Time Management

Anugraha Venugopal Faculty - Jewellery Designing CAD Institute of gems and jewellery

Ms. Anugraha Venugopal

Diploma in Fashion Designing – State Board of Technical Education, Kerala | CAD Specialist – NULM, Govt. of Kerala | Freelancer | Passionate about Arts

Faculty – Management Studies IGJ

Athira P

Faculty – Management Studies

Faculty – Management Studies IGJ

Ms. Imthisha

MBA – Calicut University (Marketing & Finance) | Diploma in Human Resource Management | Faculty Experience – Multiple Institutions | Corporate & Motivational Trainer | Former Community Service Director – Rotary Club, Palakkad

Farhan Faculty – Jewellery Designing CAD institute of gem and jewellery

Mr. Farhan Ahmed

He holds a Master’s degree in Jewellery Designing from IIGJ Jaipur, specializing in CAD Design and Carpet Jewellery. With experience at Achal Jewellers and Silvermoon Jewellers, and as an international freelancer, he brings global design perspectives to his students. Skilled in Corel Draw, Casting, and Molding, he blends creativity with technology to inspire the next generation of jewellery designers.

Designer Faculty – Hand Sketch Designing

Ms. Yashika Karodiwal

P.G. Diploma – CAD & Manual Jewellery Designing, IIGJ Jaipur | MSc (Hons.) Microbiology – LPU | BSc Microbiology – University of Kota | Expertise – Manual Rendering, 2D (CorelDraw), 3D CAD (Rhino & Matrix), Technical Drawing | Former Industry Analyst & Research Associate – Research Nester Analytics | Volunteered at JJDF (JJS-2024) for Manual Designing Workshop | Publications on Biofuel & Bagasse Valorization | Participant – Osmium Visionary Contest, Germany (2025)

Ms. Aiswarya R

B.Des – Fashion & Lifestyle Accessory Design (Jewellery Specialization), NIFT Chennai | Jewellery Designer – Freelance & Lead Designer (Live Workshop, Premdeep Jewels) | Graduation Internship – Emerald Jewel Industry, Coimbatore | Former Intern – PinkApple Furniture Design Studio, Bangalore | Expertise – Manual & Digital Sketching, CAD (Rhino, AutoCAD, Shapr3D), Adobe Suite | Key Projects – Precious Jewellery Collection WAVES (2022), Couture Collection Jade Vine (2023), Luxury Design Bird of Paradise (2023) | Craft Research – Toda Embroidery (GI Tag) | NGO Collaboration – Spastic Society of Tamil Nadu (Product Development)

Mr. Karthik Perumal

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering – VLB Janakiammal Polytechnic College | CAD Designer – 9+ Years’ Experience in Jewellery Designing | Specialist in Rhinoceros, AutoCAD, Photoshop & CAD-based Jewellery Solutions | Former CAD Designer – Thahaayaa Creations, Coimbatore | Former CAD Trainer – Aaruthal Foundation, Coimbatore | CAD Trainer – IGJ Malappuram (2017–Present) | Skilled in Jewellery Design Productivity, Problem-Solving & Training

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Mr. Vishnu S Appukutan

India Book of Records Holder | BBA Graduate | Diploma in Gemology & Jewellery Manufacturing | Pan-India Trainer | Specialist in Diamonds | Researcher in Gem & Jewellery Studies | Expert in Diamond Grading, Jewellery Manufacturing, and Research-Driven Training Methods

Nitin Kumar Gupta

Faculty – Jewellery manufacturing

Shamsad

Faculty – Jewellery manufacturing

IGJ

Subrato Ghosh

Visiting Faculty – Jewellery manufacturing