Department of Financial Studies, University of Delhi
Core Faculty :: ::

Prof. I.M. Pandey, Ph.D. (Finance),
Corporate Finance, International Finance, Management Control System

Former Dean (1991-94) and Professor (1980-2005), IIM Ahmedabad; Former Dean and Professor (2005-07), School of Management, AIT, Thailand; Visiting Professor (1984-85), CBA, Kansas State University, USA; Visiting Scholar (1989), University of Birmingham, UK; Former Member of the Boards of Directors: HPCL, IFCI, Cochin Shipyard, IDBI-Principal, Ahmedabad Stock Exchange, Indorama (Thailand), IDBI Western Region Advisory Board; On the Editorial Boards of Afro Asia Journal of Accounting and Finance, International Journal of Learning & Change; The Global Business & Finance Review; International Journal of Effective Management; Published about 40 cases and 70 journal articles, 10 books and six research monographs

Prof. Muneesh Kumar, Ph.D. (International Business)
Financial Information Management, Management of Bank Funds

Teaching and research experience of over three decades; Published 35 research papers in journals of repute, authored 3 books and edited 2 books; Member, Editorial board of International Journal of ICT and Human Development and Problems and Perspectives in Management (An international Journal); Member, Expert Committee on automation of post offices, India Post, Ministry of Communication, Government of India; Member, Market Participation Committee, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority, Government of India

Dr. V. K. Vasal, Ph.D. (Accounting)
Financial Accounting, Corporate Reporting, International Accounting, Financial Analysis

Winner of the inaugural 'Young Researchers' gold medal and four 'Best Conference Paper' awards of the Indian Accounting Association; Visiting research scholar at the University of Kansas under the CIBER program of the US Federal Government since 2001; Director, Centre for Canadian Studies, University of Delhi, South Campus; Has authored a book and more than 50 research papers

Prof. Sanjay Sehgal
M.Phil. (Finance), Ph.D. (Finance)
Investment Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Econometrics, Corporate Finance

Post Doctoral Research on 'Multi Factor Asset Pricing' from Department of Accounting and Finance, London School of Economics (UK); Completed three government funded research projects; Has written a book and 52 research papers which have been published in referred international and national journals; On the Editorial Board of leading finance journals and member of SEBI Committee on Investor Education and Protection; Eight Ph.D.s awarded under supervision and eight Ph.D.s under supervision

Prof. C.P. Gupta
M.Phil. (Finance), Ph.D. (Finance), PG Dip. O.R.
Investment Decisions, Investment & Portfolio Management, Quantitative Finance, Fuzzy Decision Making and Financial Modeling

Has authored a number of research based books and research articles published in Indian and International Journals; A member of the Jury for The ICWAI National Award for Excellence in Cost Management-2008; Member nominated to an expert group constituted by Government of India- Expert Group To Review The Existing Cost Accounting Standards And Cost Audit Report Rules; A member of Cost Accounting Standard Board constituted by ICWAI, New Delhi; Area Editor- Finance and Accounting, Journal of Indian Business Research

Dr. Nidhi Jain
M. Phil. (Marketing), Ph.D
Services Marketing, Business & Corporate Laws and Management Accounting

A gold medalist from Delhi University and a Doctorate from Faculty of Management Studies (FMS); Has completed a major research project on 'Developing MIS for Foreign Exchange Exposure Management' and a Minor Research Project on 'International Financial Flows'; Has authored two books titled 'Restructuring Indian Financial System' and 'Foreign Exchange Risk Management' and many research articles.

Dr. Amitabh Gupta
M.Com., M.Phil., MFC, Ph.D (Finance )
Financial Economics, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets

Has rich experience of working in the financial services industry which includes equity research, investments and mutual funds.; Has authored a book: 'Mutual Funds in India: A study of Investment Management' and co-edited two books: 'Indian Capital Market: An Empirical Study' and 'Indian Stock Market: An Empirical Study.'; Has published over 30 research papers examining various issues in the area of corporate finance and stock markets which include mutual funds, stock splits, share buy-backs, mergers, insider trading, corporate governance etc.; Has presented papers at international conferences in Italy and Turkey; Was a Research Fellow at Maison des Sciences de l' Homme, Paris 2003