Rimy Oberoi
Current Position
Director, Centre for Employability Research
Founder and Trustee, Plaksha University
Education
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (MBA)
Bio
Rimy is passionate about building employability solutions. Currently, she is Director, Centre for Employability Research, a Not for Profit aimed to build and deploy innovative models for improving employability in India. It collaborates with Educational Institutions in the implementation of these innovation models. She also volunteers as Chair at TiE's Young Entrepreneurs Program (Delhi NCR Chapter).
She believes that students are primed for learning through application and that currently, 75 percent students coming out of the existing education system are unemployable. Through her work she is creating an "application based" learning methodology that will complement classroom teaching. She has spent a large part of her professional career developing solutions to alleviate this problem.
She completed her education from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (HR & LR). Rimy has over 24 years of extensive experience in FMCG, Product IT and IT- Services. She has been associated with organizations such as HUL, Adobe India and Oyster Learning.