PROF. SANTANU RAY

Mentor - 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. PAYEL MITRA

Assistant Professor & Teacher in Charge - Commerce

Pursuing her Ph.D. from North Bengal University in the area of entrepreneurship behaviour of women, M.Com, UGC (NET)

Email: payel.m@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Mitra has completed her masters from North Bengal University and was awarded gold medal for securing first class first position in the entire school of Arts, Commerce and Law. She has a teaching experience of more than 8 years in the area of Accounting and Finance. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D. from North Bengal University in the area of entrepreneurship behaviour of women. She has presented papers in various international conferences. She is also a member of the Exam Conduct Committee of Sister Nivedita University. Her areas of interest are  Financial System, Financial Management, Taxation, Women Entrepreneurship Intent, Costing etc…

She has also served as an active member of Cultural committee, NSS committee and Women’s cell in her previous institution.

She loves participating for various community related services. Among the extra-curricular activities, she had completed her second year in Music (Vocal) with distinction. She also has a keen passion towards Dancing, Acting and Poster Making.

Sukanya Bhattacharyya

Assistant Professor - Commerce

Qualified UGC NET in Commerce, M.Com in Accounting and Finance from the University of Calcutta

Email: sukanya.b@snuniv.ac.in

Sukanya Bhattacharyya is presently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce, Sister Nivedita University. She has qualified UGC NET in Commerce. She has done her graduation from Scottish Church College and M.Com in Accounting and Finance from the University of Calcutta. She has published various research papers and articles in national and international journals and edited volumes of repute. Aa a receipient of multiple Best Paper Awards, Sukanya has presented her research at various prestigious conferences. Beyond her academic achievements, she actively engages in faculty development programs and workshops, underscoring her commitment to continuous learning and professional development. She is also the life member of Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation(IAARF) and an annual member of Kolkata Bidhannagar Society for Academic Advancement (KBSAA).

Her main area of interest are Indian Financial System, Financial Management, Financial markets and financial instruments.

She is also passionate about cooking, sketching, and participating in debates and discussions.

Prof. Priya Gupta

Assistant Professor - Commerce

Pursuing her Ph.D. as Senior Research Fellow (UGC-SRF) in Finance from Vidyasagar University

Email: priya.g@snuniv.ac.in

Priya Gupta is presently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at Sister Nivedita University. She holds a Master of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration. She has qualified UGC- JRF in Commerce. Before joining here, she was pursuing her Ph.D. as Senior Research Fellow (UGC-SRF) in Finance from Vidyasagar University. Priya has published research in reputed journals and presented at numerous conferences including IIM Calcutta. Her research interests include corporate social responsibility, corporate finance, and financial performance. She is keen on learning and actively participates in various faculty development programmes. Priya is dedicated to nurturing students and advancing academic research. She strives to create an engaging learning environment and encourages innovative thinking in her students while contributing to the academic community through collaborative research.

Prof. Anjali Kumari Singh

Assistant Professor - Commerce

M.Com., UGC-NET

Email: anjali.ks@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Anjali Kumari Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at Sister Nivedita University. She holds a Master of Commerce degree in Accounting and Finance from Hooghly Mohsin College and has successfully qualified the UGC-NET in Commerce. Currently, she is pursuing her B.Ed. from Boinchee College of Education.Prof. Singh is passionate about academic research and learning. She has published a journals and article in the news letter of ICSI and has presented a paper titled "Vision for India 2.0" at St. Xavier’s College,kolkata. Her commitment to continuous professional development is evident through her active participation in various faculty development programs.Dedicated to fostering a stimulating learning environment, Prof. Singh encourages innovative thinking and critical analysis among her students. She is deeply committed to advancing academic research and contributes to the academic community through collaborative efforts and scholarly activities.

Prof. Isha Poddar

Assistant Professor - Commerce

First-class Post Graduate in Accountancy and Finance from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata and ranked 3rd in Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata

Email: isha.p@snuniv.ac.in

Prof. Isha Poddar is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce, Sister Nivedita University. She has qualified UGC NET in Commerce. She is a first-class Post Graduate in Accountancy and Finance from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata and had also ranked 3rd in Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata from where she completed her Graduation scoring 100 in Financial Management. She was also an active member of the NSS Committee in her former institution. She has been a panelist at EICASA and is known for her high-quality teaching and her simple and friendly ways of making concepts crystal clear to students. She also actively engages in faculty development programs and workshops to advance her academic research. Her areas of interest are Financial Management, Financial Markets and Instruments, Accounting, Costing and Entrepreneurship. She has completed her third year of Art as well as Bharat Natyam with distinction. She also loves to play synthesizer, read novels and travel.

Jeet Goswami

Assistant Professor - Commerce

M.Com (University of Calcutta), UGC-NET(Commerce), Ph.D. (Pursuing from University of Calcutta)

Email: jeet.g@snuniv.ac.in

Mr. Jeet Goswami is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at Sister Nivedita University. He holds both his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Calcutta, where he is also currently pursuing his Ph.D. He has qualified for the UGC-NET in Commerce and has published several papers at the national level, in addition to attending numerous workshops and seminars.

Akashdeep Datta

Visiting Faculty - Commerce

Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Calcutta, Qualified the UGC-NET examination in Commerce.

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Prof. Akashdeep Datta is an academic in the field of Accounting and Finance. He earned his Bachelor’s degree with Honours in Accounting and Finance from Goenka College of Commerce and Business Administration, University of Calcutta, where he was awarded the Gold Medal for academic excellence. He subsequently completed his Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Calcutta (Main Campus), securing a place on the University Merit List. He has qualified the UGC-NET examination in Commerce. Earlier in his academic journey, he was a Merit holder in the WBCHSE. His research interests encompass a wide spectrum of contemporary and emerging issues in finance and accounting, including financial reporting and analysis, accounting and auditing standards, human resource accounting, forensic accounting, and risk and operations management.

Akashdeep has actively participated in numerous seminars, webinars, and conferences. He was felicitated with the Best Paper Award at an International Student Conference focusing on emerging issues and prospects in finance and business. He has published his research in various international journals and also serves as a peer reviewer for several reputed international journals. In addition, he is an annual member of the Kolkata Bidhannagar Society for Academic Advancement (KBSAA).

Beyond academics, Akashdeep has also pursued his passion for Fine arts. He has qualified Chitra Visharad with Distinction in both Theory and Practical, specializing in human figure study, pencil sketching, oil and acrylic painting. Recipient of multiple academic awards, scholarships, and certificates with excellence in commerce, fine arts, and competitive events; delivered invited talk, proficient in IT tools, analytics, programming, and soft skills. His active involvement in academic and intellectual forums reflects his commitment to fostering scholarly engagement, interdisciplinary learning, and collaborative research.