Prof. Jayashree Kowtal – Faculty, M S Ramaiah Institute of Management

Prof. Jayashree Kowtal is an experienced academician and a versatile professional currently associated with M S Ramaiah Institute of Management. With over 27 years of teaching experience and 5 years in the corporate sector, she brings a rich blend of industry insight and academic rigor to her work.

She has taught across more than 30 subjects in the domains of Commerce, Management, and Finance, mentoring over 2000 postgraduate students in their academic and industry-based projects. Her teaching repertoire covers both foundational and advanced topics, reflecting a deep commitment to student-centered learning.

Her expertise lies in Behavioral Finance, FinTech, Psychology, Vedic Science, and Yogic Science, areas in which she has integrated traditional wisdom with contemporary business practices. She is especially noted for her interdisciplinary approach, merging ancient Indian knowledge systems with modern management theories, fostering holistic education and sustainable decision-making.

Prof. Kowtal has also made significant contributions to academic research, with several papers published in reputed national and international journals. Her research explores the psychological and behavioral dimensions of financial decision-making, the evolving landscape of financial technologies, and the role of spirituality and well-being in professional life.

Her passion for academic excellence, combined with a spiritual and ethical approach to leadership and management, continues to inspire students and peers alike.