GANDERBAL: Department of Management Studies (DMS), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), organised an online extension lecture on “AI in HR” for the students of MBA 2nd Semester, MBA 4th Semester, and BBA(H) 4th Semester. The lecture was delivered by alumni, Mr. Kamraan Khan, Human Resource professional with over 13 years of experience across leading organisations in India and the UAE.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mushtaq Lone, Head of the Department, emphasised the significance of such academic and industry-oriented initiatives in enhancing students’ practical understanding and professional exposure. He stated that the Department would continue organising the alumni lecture series for the benefit of students and to strengthen alumni-academia engagement.

Mr. Khan has worked with reputed companies including Amazon, Noon, Landmark Group, ACKO, Life Healthcare, and Coal India, where he contributed extensively to workforce planning, talent management, and HR transformation initiatives. Currently based in Dubai, he is building an AI-native Human Resource Management System through his venture, *ZaitoonHR*, aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises.

During the lecture, Mr. Khan shared valuable insights into the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence in Human Resource Management, discussing how AI is transforming recruitment, employee engagement, workforce analytics, and organisational decision-making. He highlighted the opportunities and challenges associated with integrating AI into HR practices. The lecture provided students with practical exposure to contemporary HR practices and industry expectations in an increasingly AI-driven environment. Dr. Mir Insha Farooq, Academic Coordinator, proposed the vote of thanks. Dr. Waseem Jahangir was also present.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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