PROF. (Dr) RATAN KHASNABIS

Advisor, School of Business & Director, Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy Cell (SRIC).

Email: ratan.k@snuniv.ac.in

PROF. SANTANU RAY

Mentor - Department of Commerce

Email: santanu.r@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Ray has corporate experience of 25 years in Tata Steel (Tubes Division) in the mid 70s. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has effective corporate experience in India and Europe. He has academic experience of about 28 years as Director of ICFAI Business School, Director of NSHM Business School, Director of Future Business School before joining SNU.

PROF. KASTURI BISWAS

Assistant Professor - Department of Commerce

M.Com (CU), MBA in Finance (CU), M. Phil in Finance (CU

Email: kasturi.b@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Biswas has 13 years of teaching experience in areas of Financial, Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management and other specialized areas of Finance. Presently, she is in the capacity of an Assistant Professor in the School of Business, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. She did her graduation from Goenka College of Commerce & Business Administration and three post- graduation degrees from the University of Calcutta.She has been fortunate of serving both her Alma Maters, Goenka College of Commerce & Business Administration and IISWBM. She had also been attached with Deshbandhu College for girls and Jain Group of Institutions.She had been invited for different lecture series by different colleges across the city. Prof. Biswas iscurrently pursuing her Ph. D. and is keen to be a part of the learning curve, to learn and grow with her students.

Her areas of interest are Financial Markets and Financial Instruments,Entrepreneurship Development and Women Empowerment. She is also a passionate traveller, photographer and a scribbler.

Prof. Priyajit Kumar Ghosh

Assistant Professor - Department of Commerce

M.Com, NET.

Email: priyajit.kg@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Priyajit Kumar Ghosh is the youngest faculty member of the Department, of Commerce. He has qualified UGC-NET in Commerce. He has done his M.Com. in Accounting and Finance from University of Calcutta and ranked First class Second. He has published various research papers and articles in national and international journals (like The Management Accountant, IJMR, IJEM etc.) and edited volumes of repute. He also served as Guest Faculty in Sister Nivedita University. He is also life member of the Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation.

His main areas of interest are Financial Management, Costing, Indian Financial System, Accounting, Taxation. He has also severed as a volunteer of N.S.S. (NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME) and attended N.S.S. special camp.

His other areas of interest include volunteering and participating in the community, drawing, sketching, painting.

Prof.(CS) Suparna Bhattacharyya

Visiting Faculty - Department of Commerce

ACS, MBA in Finance(Gold Medalist), B.com (Finance and Accounts)

Email: suparna.b@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Suparna Bhattacharyya is an Associate Member of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and working as a Practising Company Secretary since 2019. She worked in M/S TARASONS & Co Company Secretaries as Management Trainee and
gained Corporate Experience in the field of Company Law and Compliance related with Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Presently associated with different corporate houses like TRADECON GROUP as a Practising Professional.

Prof. Rohan Prasad Gupta

Visiting Faculty - Department of Commerce

M.Com, NET (JRF)

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Prof. Rohan Prasad Gupta is currently perusing M.Phil. in Commerce from the Department of Commerce, University of Calcutta as a Junior Research Fellow. He has qualified UGC-NET with JRF in Commerce. He has done his M.Com. in Accounting and Finance from University of Calcutta. His main areas of research interest are MSME, Social Sector financing, Micro finance and Entrepreneurship development. He has presented more than four papers in national and international seminars and webinars and published more than twelve research papers and articles in national and international journals and edited volumes of repute.

DR. MAHUYA ADHIKARY

Head - Department of Management

Email: mahuya.a@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Mahuya Adhikary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. Dr. Adhikary has about 12 years teaching and research experience in various academic institutions. She has worked as an Assistant Professor at Budge Budge Institute of Technology, Kolkata. She has also worked as a Guest faculty in Calicut University, Kerala and as a faculty in ICFAI University, Hyderabad. She is a gold medallist from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. She has a few publications in various national and international peer reviewed journals and edited books published by highly reputed publication houses. She has co-authored business case studies that are published with the European Case Clearing House (The Case Centre).

PROF. (DR.) MOUMITA CHATTERJEE

Assistant Professor - Department of Management

PhD degree from University of Calcutta, MSc (Economics), MBA (HRM), UGC NET

Email: moumita.c@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Moumita Chatterjee has 12 Years 8 months of teaching experience in subjects like HRM (Specialization Papers), Organizational Behaviour, Managerial Economics. She has been awarded a PhD degree on 10/11/2022 from University of Calcutta. She is UGC NET qualified (HRM/Labor Welfare/IR), MSc (Economics), MBA (Human Resource Management). She is currently associated as Assistant Professor in Department of Business Management, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. Prior to this, she was associated as Assistant professor in Department of Management, School of Business & Economics, Adamas University for almost 3 years. She was also associated as Assistant Professor at the Department of Management & Commerce at Brainware University, Calcutta Institute of Engineering & Management, Deshbandhu College for Girls’, IILM (BS) Kolkata. Prof. Chatterjee has good number of publications in reputed international journals and attended various international conferences throughout India.

Prof. Parantap Chatterjee

Assistant Professor - Department of Management

PhD (Pursuing), MBA, MCA, UGC-NET (Management)

Email: parantap.c@snuniv.ac.in

Parantap Chatterjee completed his MCA in computer application from MAKAUT (formerly known as WBUT) and MBA with specialization of Marketing from IISWBM under Calcutta University. He is NET Qualified in Management and currently pursuing his PhD in Management from Sister Nivedita University (SNU) along with he completed Entrepreneurship Development Course from IIM Bangalore in association with NEN and completed Web Graphics and Animation Course from Arena Multimedia, APTECH. He has total work experience of more than 14 years which includes 10.6 years in teaching and 3.2 years in industry. He also served as Guest Faculty in various prestigious Universities and colleges of West Bengal namely IISWBM (CU), NCE Bengal, IBM ( Jadavpur University) , St. Xavier University ( Kolkata) , Sister Nivedita University ( SNU –Kolkata) and J.D.Birla Institute ( JU). He published 2 peer reviewed International Journal along with 6 International / National Conference papers.

Prof. Sritama Dey Saha

Assistant Professor - Department of Management

MBA(HRM), MPhil (Management), L&D-TQUK, PhD (Thesis Submitted)

Email: sritama.ds@snuniv.ac.in

Techno International Newtown & Sister Nivedita University (under Techno India Group).

14 years of work experience -2 years in HR & 12 years in teaching & training .Associaton with Techno India Group since 2012.Conference proceedings & publications with National & Journals.

PROF. (DR) ARIJIT SEN

Assistant Professor - Department of Management

PhD, MS (UK), RTP (UK), PGDBM (India), B.Com (Hons.) (India)

Email: arijit.s@snuniv.ac.in

Dr Sen is an Ivy League Graduate from the United Kingdom (UK). He pursued MS in International Finance from Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, UK. He was the recipient of Merit Award in MS (1 st Class, 3 rd ). He then pursued Research Training Programme (RTP) in Accounting & Finance from Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK. He received Distinction (1 st Class) in RTP. He then pursued Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting. He received A+ in his first year of PhD in Advanced Research Methods paper. He has also pursued PGDBM (Finance & Marketing) (2 Years Full-Time, AICTE Approved, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) from a CAT Allied Institute. He was Ranked 1 st in the 2 nd year with CGPA 3.74/4 (1 st Class 1 st ). He also pursed B.Com (Hons.) from University of Calcutta. He also received Certificate of Excellence from The Institute of Cost Accountants of India for a course in Computing, Accounting & Finance. He is also the recipient of National Scholarship Merit Award from Govt. of India. He has done his schooling from South Point High School, Kolkata.

He has publications in National and International Journals.

His papers are accepted for presentation @ World Finance Conference held in New York, Chile and Greece.

He is a member of the Association of British Scholars (ABS), India & Finance Innovation Lab, London.

Prof. (Dr) Gargi Lahiri

Assistant Professor - Department of Management

Ph.D (Sociology), UGC-NET (Social Work), MSW (Gold Medallist), PGDPSM (Hospital & Healthcare Management, Gold Medallist)

Email: gargi.l@snuniv.ac.in

Dr. Lahiri has done her Masters in Social Work & stood 1 st and awarded gold medal. She also cleared UGC-NET in Social Work with distinction marks (JRF). She holds 1 st class 1 st in Post Graduate Diploma in Public Systems Management (2 years, Full time, AICTE Approved) with specialisation in Hospital and Health Care Management from India’s 1 st Management Institution “ IISW&BM, Kolkata”. She has been awarded Doctorate Degree in Sociology from “The University of Burdwan”. Her primary research interest is on Medical Sociology and Public Health but not limited to as she is also continuing her research on several other contemporary issues. She has been credited with number of national and international journal publications. She delivered invited lecture sessions to several academic institution of high repute. Dr. Lahiri is actively involved in academics for the last 17 years & served industry for more than 5 years. Currently she is working in the capacity of Assistant Professor under the Department of Management, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata.

PROF (DR.) TAPASH BHATTACHARYA

Visiting Faculty - Department of Management

SAP- FICO, Certified information system author (USA), Qualified CMA, Ph.D

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Dr. Bhattacharya is a qualified CMA , Certified Information System Auditor (USA) and also a certified SAP - FICO Consultant having around 31 years of industrial experience . He has started his industrial career with Zenith Computers and later on worked in various senior positions with different reputed MNC’s like Thermax, MEN Ltd., Wipro Technologies, Pune & IBM, Kolkata

He is also a Board member of ISACA, Kolkata Chapter. He has several years of experience in SAP implementation & SupportProjects of India & abroad.

He has obtained his Ph.D from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. His research area was – “ERP Implementation Success Factors in Indian Scenario”.

Prof.  Soumi Majumder

Visiting Faculty - Department of Management

Ph.D (Pursuing), MHRM

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Prof.  Soumi Majumder, had done her graduation in Business Management from West Bengal University of Technology in 2010, Post graduation in Business Management with Human Resource Management specialization from All India Management Association in 2012, recognized by ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. She had done Diploma in Labour Laws and administrative laws from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, in the year 2013. She had completed certificate course of Research Methodology from Calcutta University in 2016, She had completed MHRM from Annamalai  University in 2019.Presently she is Research Scholar under department of Business administration in Vidyasagar University, Midnapore ,West Bengal. She has contributed 10 research papers in different areas of management in different National and International Seminars and Conferences. She has 12 research papers in National and International journals of repute. She has also contributed 2 chapters in edited books. She has few years of industry experience as a HR executive (Security industry).

PROF. TRISHA BANERJEE

Faculty Assistant - Department of Management

MPSM, Healthcare & Hospital Management (CU), B.Sc (Hons) Human Physiology

Email: trisha.b@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Banerjee is the youngest Faculty member of the department, Management &Commerce. Her area of specialization is Healthcare and Hospital Management. She completed her Master’s in Public System Management,specialized in Healthcare & Hospital From IISWBM.

She has two years of academic experience and three and half years of corporate experience in a Multi National Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospital Kolkata and also worked as inter at AMRI Dhakuria and CMRI Hospital in Kolkata.

Prof. Shankha Subhra Dey

Assistant Professor - Department of Sports Management

B.Tech (ECE) from BIT (Kolkata),PGDITM (Operation System) from AIMS (Bangalore) and PGDSM ( Sports Management) from IISWBM (Kolkata)

Email: shankha.sd@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Shankha Subhra Dey has completed his B.Tech (ECE) from BIT (Kolkata).
He also has done his PGDITM from AIMS (Bangalore) with specialization in Operation Systems under A.I.M.A.
He has completed his PGDSM ( Sports Management) from IISWBM (Kolkata) under Calcutta University and ranked 2nd.
He worked as assistant manager Logistics in Vibgyor Net Connections Pvt Ltd ( Bangalore) for around 5 years and as Logistics Manager in Orchid Networks India Pvt Ltd.(Bangalore) for around a year.
Apart from that 2 years he worked with TENVIC Sports Education Pvt Ltd as Assistant Procurement and Logistics Manager at Bangalore HQ and Assistant Operation Manager in Weightlifting HPC, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
At present he is Assistant Professor in the Sports management department in Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata.
His other areas of interest are painting, reading books (ancient and medieval literature), learning different ethnic cultures, fitness programs, heavy weight bodybuilding and social services.

Mr. Sandipan Banerjee

GUEST FACULTY

PG Diploma in Sports Management from IISWBM, PG Diploma in Mass Communication from Jadavpur University

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Cricket Journalist with experience stretching across a decade. Worked for various renowned Indian and foreign media entities and experience of covering big-ticket events like ICC Cricket World Cup, Indian Premier League, ICC Champions’ Trophy, ICC World T20 etc.

Mr. Suvajit Mustafi

GUEST FACULTY

PhD (pursuing) in Mass Communication from St Xavier’s University, MA in Journalism and Mass Communication from SMU

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Mr. Suvajit Mustafi is currently pursuing his PhD in Mass Communication from St Xavier’s University in Kolkata. He is an industry professional with over a decade-long experience, serving in critical positions in reputed organisations like the Times of India Group, APN Print (New Zealand), Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Hinduja Group, Professional Management Group, TMRC Impact (China), Sportskeeda, Sakal Media Group, etc. A communication professional and a writer, he is a reputed columnist, analyst and sports marketer who has been a part of several prestigious events and ventures.
He is the author of two published books (Modern Ninjas: A Tale from Medieval Japan and Abrupt: Volume One), and his other areas of interest include fiction writing, graphic designing, screenwriting and exploring cultures through travelling.

DR. NAVIN KUMAR JHA

Head - Department of Economics

Email: navin.j@snuniv.ac.in

A graduate with a first-class degree in Economics Honours from TNB college, Bhagalpur, Dr. Jha had his Postgraduate and Ph.D. from BRA Ambedkar Bihar University. Dr. Jha has a total of 20 years of teaching experience at degree and Masters level in different prestigious institutions. He served for more than a decade at the Royal University of Bhutan, where he received the Civil Service award of the Royal Government of Bhutan in 2015. Prior to joining Sister Nivedita University, he served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Christ University, Bangalore. His research interest and areas of specialization include Public Policy, Macro Economics, Economic History, and Health Economics. He has published 19 research papers in national and International reputed peer-reviewed journals. He has presented 14 research papers in national and international seminars and conferences. He has also authored a book on the problem of Child Labor. Dr. Jha has supervised research work of Post-Graduation and MPhil students. He has also developed a curriculum of Economics Honors and MA Economics for Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan.

Arup Kumar Chattopadhyay

Emeritus Professor - Department of Economics

First Class (Gold Medalist) in M.A. [1979] in Economics, Ph.D.[ 1998] work in Agricultual Economics from Vidyasagar University.

Email: arup.chatto@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Arup Kumar Chattopadhyay has more than 39 years of teaching/research experience in different academic institutions and also has professional experience at managerial level in banking industry. Currently he is serving Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata in the capacity of Emeritus Professor after his retirement from the substantive post of Professor of Economics at the University of Burdwan (where he served as Professor since November 2006, i.e., for more than 16 years). Formerly he was the Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India. He also served the University of Burdwan in the capacity of Dean, Faculty of Arts, Commerce, Law etc. for nearly five years. He initially joined to the post of Reader in Commerce at the University in March 2000 and became the Head of the Department of Commerce, B.U.

Chattopadhyay started his career in 1982 at Punjab National Bank as Management Trainee (popularly known as Probationary Officer) and developed expertise in operations management in banking. From October 1983 to December 1994 he served as Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Economics at two Under Graduate Colleges of West Bengal, namely Ashutosh College, Kolkata and V.S. Mahavidyalaya, Manikpara. He then joined the Department of Commerce at Vidyasagar University, Midnapore in December 1994 as Senior Lecturer (and subsequently promoted to the post of Reader) in Commerce. His total teaching experience at University level is more than 28 years and as a teacher his ratings by the students always remained very high. In teaching he has developed his Core Competence in the areas like, • Financial Economics, • Mathematical Economics, • Econometrics and Statistics, • Public Finance and • Operations Research.

  Dr. Chattopadhyay also performed different administrative activities in the institutions of higher learning. He was the member of Governing Bodies of different Under Graduate Colleges and served as the President at Shyamsunder College of Burdwan. He also acted as member of Executive Councils and Courts of different Universities. He actively participates in different U.G. and P.G. Councils/Boards of Studies for preparing & revising course curricula and suggesting examination reforms. He regularly evaluates Ph.D. theses, reviews research articles and performs examination related usual activities. He is also regularly deployed to perform confidential activities of the Govt. of India at New Delhi and also of different State Governments.

In regard to his academic records he completed his Ph.D.[ 1998] work in Agricultual Economics from Vidyasagar University. He stood First in First Class (Gold Medalist) in M.A. [ 1979]   in Economics from the University of Burdwan, Burdwan and also he was a rank holder both in B.A. (Honours) [ 1977] in Economics and in school leaving examination. Apart from authoring a number of books, more than 100 research articles have been published by him in different national and international journals of repute. He regularly participates national as well as international conferences/seminars, in some of which he has delivered keynote address and acted as chairperson. He also delivered invited talks, acted as visiting professor and attended faculty development programmes and workshops as resource person. A good number of research scholars (exactly 18) have successfully completed their Ph.D. theses under his supervision. Currently six Ph.D. scholars are pursuing their research work under his supervision. He also supervised a good number of M.Phil. scholars in their dissertation work. He has successfully completed a good number of research projects funded by the U.G.C., UNDP and State Government.

DR. GOPA GHOSH

Visiting Faculty - Department of Economics

M.Phil. from Jadavpur University

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Dr. Gopa Ghosh had joined Sister Nivedita University in September 2019. She received the degree B.Sc. (Hons.) in Economics from Bidhannagar College in 2007 and pursued her M. Sc. from the Department of Economics, Calcutta University in 2009. She has done M.Phil from Jadavpur University (2012) under the guidance of Prof. Joyashree Roy and her research work was on the Status of Mitigation Strategies of Manufacturing Industries for West Bengal. She is UGC- NET qualified. She has done her Ph.D. Degree under the guidance of Prof. Madhumati Dutta from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur in April 2019, and the title of her thesis is “Using Decomposition Analysis to Determine the Causes of the Increased Use of Energy in Production: A Case Study of West Bengal”. She has also published research papers in different peer-reviewed journals and edited book till date and presented her research paper in national and international seminars. She has the knowledge of database of official statistics; CSO database, National Industrial Classification Code (NIC), database of Energy Statistics, Census of India, RBI database, database of Statistical Abstract, and Statistical Handbook of West Bengal and India. Her research interest includes Energy Economics and climate change and Environmental Economics.

PROF. FARHAT NAAZ

Visiting Faculty - Department of Economics

P.hD. from Burdwan University

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A postgraduate with a first-class degree and P.hD. from Burdwan University. She has a core interest in the field of Migration, poverty, and employment. She has many publications in some reputed journals.