The MBA in Finance & Accounting programmee at the University of Lucknow, Department of Commerce (DOC), is supported by a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. Our professors bring a unique blend of academic excellence and real-world industry exposure to the classroom. They are dedicated mentors, passionate educators, and active researchers in the fields of finance, accounting, taxation, fintech, and corporate strategy.

With diverse backgrounds in academia, corporate finance, and consulting, our faculty members are committed to shaping the next generation of finance professionals through innovative teaching, practical case studies, and personalized guidance. The strength of the MBA in Finance & Accounting programmee at the University of Lucknow lies in its dedicated and dynamic faculty.

Our professors are a blend of seasoned academicians, finance professionals, industry consultants, and researchers who bring both knowledge and practical insight into the classroom. With advanced degrees such as Ph.D., MBA, CA, CFA, and CS, they offer a well-rounded academic foundation along with real-world expertise in areas like corporate finance, accounting standards, financial analytics, investment management, banking, and taxation.

Faculty members employ a student-centric teaching approach that combines lectures, case studies, simulations, group projects, and interactive discussions to ensure effective learning. Many of them have worked with reputed financial institutions, served on academic boards, published research papers in national and international journals, and contributed to financial policy-making bodies.

Our faculty also mentor students for research competitions, finance fests, and inter-university events. They actively guide students through internships, placements, certifications, and career development. Their commitment extends beyond the classroom — offering continuous support through one-on-one mentoring, academic counseling, and professional grooming.

At the core of their mission is the belief that every student has the potential to become a successful finance leader — and they provide the tools, knowledge, and encouragement needed to turn that belief into reality.

MEET OUR ESTEEMED FACULTY

MBA in Finance & Accounting
Department of Commerce, University of Lucknow

Dr. Salil Chandra

  • Expert Faculty

Dr. Salil Chandra is a seasoned academic and subject matter expert with an illustrious career spanning more than 45 years in the field of commerce and financial studies. Having served as an Associate Professor at Jai Narain P.G. College, he brings a wealth of knowledge, teaching excellence, and research acumen to his current role as an Expert Faculty member.

Dr. Chandra has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic mentoring and research. He has successfully supervised three Ph.D. scholars and continues to inspire students and researchers alike with his deep understanding of Accounting, Taxation, and Finance.

A prolific contributor to academic literature, Dr. Chandra has published more than 25 research papers in reputed international journals, reflecting his expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in his areas of specialization.

Dr. Amit Mishra

Dr. Amit Mishra is an accomplished academician and researcher with over 15 years of extensive experience in teaching and industry. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at the University of Lucknow, he specializes in Finance and Information Technology.

Dr. Mishra has a distinguished research portfolio, having published more than 30 research papers in reputed international journals. His academic contributions extend to several book chapters and three authored books, reflecting his expertise in financial management and technological advancements in commerce.

In addition to his scholarly publications, he holds patents and copyrights, underscoring his commitment to innovation and research excellence. His work integrates theoretical insights with practical applications, benefiting both academia and industry.

With a strong dedication to advancing knowledge in his field, Dr. Amit Mishra continues to contribute to the evolving landscape of Finance and Information Technology through his research, teaching, and thought leadership.

Dr. Amit Kumar

Dr. Amit Kumar is an accomplished academic and finance professional. He was awarded the UGC-Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), which recognizes his research excellence. With a Ph.D. in Finance, focusing on Financial Markets and Financial Econometrics, Dr. Kumar’s research interests lie in the inflation hedging characteristics of real and financial assets in India.

In addition to his teaching role, Dr. Kumar has extensive industry experience, Dr. Kumar has presented his research at numerous conferences, exploring the intersection of economic growth, renewable energy, and technological innovation.

He published 11 research articles that appear in well-regarded journals, and he has contributed chapters on topics like financial systems and public fund allocation.
He is also an innovator, holding a design patent for an AI-driven farm cost analysis tool aimed at improving agricultural efficiency. As a resource person for various research workshops, Dr. Kumar is dedicated to advancing knowledge in his field.

Mr. Shivam Dubey

.Mr. Shivam Dubey is an Assistant Professor in the MBA (Finance and Accounting) program at the Department of Commerce, University of Lucknow. He has been teaching since 2019 and is known for his expertise in Accounting and Taxation.

He is a Gold Medalist in graduation, has completed his Masters in Commerce, and is UGC-NET qualified. His strong academic background and passion for teaching make him a respected faculty member among students and colleagues.

Mr. Dubey has a keen interest in research and innovation. He holds 15 Design and Patent Rights and 4 Copyright Registrations. He has also published several research papers in national and international journals.

His teaching focuses on subjects like Accounting, Taxation, and Corporate Finance. He believes in making complex topics easy to understand and encourages students to think practically and confidently.

Together, our faculty at the Department of Commerce (DOC), University of Lucknow, bring an exceptional blend of academic rigor, industry insight, and a passion for innovation. Their unwavering commitment to nurturing talent and advancing knowledge ensures that students of the MBA in Finance & Accounting programmee are equipped with the skills, confidence, and vision to become future leaders in the world of finance and commerce.