Dr. Kumuda P R
Associate Professor, Department of Finance and BFSI
About the Faculty
Dr. Kumuda P.R. has over 25 years of experience in teaching accounting, finance, and banking at premier B-schools in Bengaluru. She is a passionate writer, has developed content in the areas of accounting and finance for Manipal University, Jain University and Sikkim Manipal University. She completed her Ph.D. in Commerce from Bangalore University in 2019, She is the Associate Editor of MS Ramaiah Management Review, Institute's management research journal and Executive Editor of Vitta Kosha, Finance newsletter of the Institute. She has published many research papers in high quality indexed journals and holds 3 Patents.
Education
- M Com -Bangalore University (Finance)
- M. Phil (Management) - Madurai Kamraj University
- PGDIB (International Business): Bangalore University
- National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) (Commerce)–UGC, New Delhi
- PhD (Commerce)–: Bangalore University
Area of Research
- Accounting
- Finance
- BFSI
- Macro economics
Invited Talks / Resource Person
- Resource person eMBA (Finance) for Manipal University, Sikkim Manipal University (Distance Education), Manipal Globalnxt University, Malaysia.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the area of Commerce for Sikkim Manipal University (from 2011 to 2013)
- Corporate Trainer - AH Construction (Mauritius) Ltd “Finance for Non finance Managers”.
- Corporate Trainer - Nash Consulting (Mauritius) Ltd “Strategic Cost Management- its relevance in today’s world”
- Resource person for the course ‘Financial Reporting and Control’ , MBA programme of Malaysian Graduate School of Entrepreneurship and Business under the Faculty exchange program of MSRIM with Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.
- Resource person for Manipal University, Sikkim Manipal University and Jain University in the area of Accounting and Finance for the development of SLMs for MCom and MBA for subjects Management Accounting, Financial and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Advanced Financial Accounting and Advanced Financial Management.
Awards & Recognitions
ISCON AWARD for “Outstanding Efforts in the Promotion and Diffusion of Timeless Indian Cultural Values”. February 2025