Dr. Mekhala R. S is an Assistant professor, OB & HRM, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai Campus. She has an extensive experience of 15 years in teaching and she has been awarded with best faculty award in the year 2017. She has worked as a technical recruiter for three years in Oil and Gas Industry with organizations like TECHNIP, chiyoda, CCC etc. She has completed her Master’s in Business Administration from Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala, 2007. . In order to explore the teaching arena, she has joined as a faculty in Business School in an Anna University affiliated college, meanwhile pursed research in Anna University. Her area of research involves Emotional Intelligence, Perception of Organizational Politics, Predictive and prescriptive analytics, HR Analytics and other work outcomes. She has published several research papers and attended conferences and workshops.