Core Faculty

Dr. Maroof Ahmad Mir, Dean, Asian School of Business is Ph.D. in the area of Finance from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He has completed his Master of Business Administration in Finance and Accounts from AMU, Aligarh and is UGC-NET qualified in Management. He has an overall experience of around 11 years and his areas of interest include Portfolio Management and Financial Management. Mr. Maroof is the recipient of ‘Best Researcher Award’ at ABV- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior in June 2013. He has taken courses on Econometric Modeling in Finance at IIT Kharagpur, IIM Calcutta, IIIT Gwalior, IMT Ghaziabad and National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), SEBI. He has also attended various conferences and workshops at institutes of repute. His Research work has been accepted for presentation at various reputed organisations like IIM Ahmedabad, IIT Kanpur, IBS Hyderabad etc.

Dr. Dinesh Chandra Sharma is a senior Professor of International Business and Strategy at Asian School of Business. Dr. Sharma completed Ph.D. in Knowledge Management and Masters in International Trade from International Institute of Foreign Trade, IIFT, New Delhi. Dr. Sharma has vast experience of working in and setting up of various educational institutes. He was the Vice – Chairman of Neelkanth Group of Institutions and has vast experience of setting up world class institutions and universities. Dr. Sharma was trustee and CEO of Vidya Knowledge Park, Meerut. He conceptualized, designed and integrated Vidya Knowledge Park having institutions for Engineering, Business, Fashion Design, Teachers Training and IB World School. Further Dr. Sharma has served as a Registrar at BBD University, UP. Previously Dr. Sharma had also served as Executive Director, Dewan Institute of Management Studies, Meerut as well.

Dr. Sunita Verma is currently working as Associate Professor and Dean – Student Welfare at Asian School of Business. She has done her doctoral research in the area of Employee Engagement from the School of Business and Management, Jaipur National University, Jaipur. Her research was on Analysing Antecedents and Consequences of Employee Engagement in Organized Retail Segment. She is a Post Graduate in HR and Marketing and UGC- NET qualified in Labour Welfare and Industrial Relations. She is also a degree holder in Commercial Secretarial Practice from Commercial Secretarial Institute, Delhi. Dr. Verma has an experience of more than 12 years in corporate and academics. Before joining ASB she was associated with B-Schools and management institutes imparting valuable knowledge towards overall growth of the students as well as the organization. On the corporate front, she was associated with MPS, Vodafone, Tata Indicom and Cottage Emporium (a government undertaking). She has undertaken research work on Employee Engagement and Work Design, Change Management, Repatriation Management, Performance Management, Organisation Commitment and many more.

Dr. Shweta Batra is a Doctorate in Management and is currently working as Associate Professor and Dean-Examinations at Asian School of Business. She is a HR professional with rich experience of more than 10 years in corporate and education industry. Prior to joining ASB, she has worked with various B-schools and reputed companies. She also has a good industry exposure in international business. Dr. Batra has participated in many seminars and conferences which connects her well with area of her specialization. Advance looking combined with academic visualization to foster intellectual development of young scholars in India characterizes her. She works towards providing thorough academic awareness on various subjects in order to impart better quality of education. Her area of research includes quality of work life, change management, repatriation management, performance management and training & development.

Dr. Syed Aijaz Ahmad is currently associated with the Asian School of Business as Assistant Professor in Marketing. He has done his PhD in Management through Aligarh Muslim University. He is Management Professional as well academician and has two years of corporate experience at Managerial level and five years of teaching experience to his credit. He has an extensive exposure to research Methodology at national and international level. He is very proficient in the use of statistical tools like Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA), and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). He is also an expert of SPSS and AMOS Software and has been invited as resource person for many research methodology workshops. He has published many research papers in the national and international Journals. He has attended many workshops on research methodology and research tools at national and international level. He has attended conferences and presented research papers in India and Abroad. He is the member of editorial board of many referred journals. His area of Interest is Consumer behaviour, marketing research advertising and Customer relationship management. He has carried out many research studies on cross cultural Consumer Behaviour.

Dr. Siddiqui is currently working as Assistant Professor in Asian School of Business. He is a commerce graduate from the University of Lucknow and has done his MBA (Agri-Business) from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He has also qualified UGC NET in the subject of Management, has done a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and has completed his PhD in Business Administration from Faculty of Management Studies and Research, AMU. His subject specializations include General Management, Strategic Management, Organizational Behaviour, and Human Resource Management. He has published papers in various international journals of repute and has presented papers and attended National and International Conferences in India and abroad.

Mr. Ravee Sharma has over 13 years experience in corporate resourcing, placements, teaching and business development with leading education groups of India like ITS Group of Institutions. He has done M.Sc. in Information Technology and PGDM (IB) and also has faculty membership of AIMA. He is UGC- NET (2007) qualified and NEN Certified Entrepreneurship Faculty for Entrepreneurship Skill development programs. Presently working as Dean – Corporate Resource Cell (CRC) at ASB, he is heading placements, international partnerships and institutional associations. He is responsible for industry interface, branding building, associations, training and placement of ASB. An M.Sc. (IT), MBA & UGC NET qualified (2007), is presently pursuing his Ph.D with Manav Rachna International University on “Employability Skill Development for Fresh Management Graduates”.

Ms. Shilpa Narula Sood is currently associated with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Information Technology. She is M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering and possesses more than seven years of teaching experience with varied streams like BBA, PGDM, B.Tech, BCA, B.Sc. and M.Sc. She holds an extensive teaching experience at Guru Nanak Group of Institutions. Her areas of interest include various courses like E-commerce, E-business, Software Project Management, Software Engineering, Computer Architecture and Computer Networks etc. She has published several research papers in various International journals. She has attended various workshops and training programs in her teaching experience.

Dr. Veenu Arora is a management consultant and having over 11 years of experience in the areas of consultation, personality development and teaching. She is currently working as Faculty of Management. Apart from carrying degrees in Masters of Commerce & M.Phil in Management, she is also actively indulged in few certifications in behavioural programs like Facets Personality Assessment, “Basic lab on human processes” organized by Indian Society for Applied Behavioural Sciences, Behavioural Testing from IP University, Certificate in guidance (CIG) an IGNOU- NCERT collaborative project. She has assisted various teams for individual growth to align the gap between educational institutes and industry expectations. She is also pursuing Ph.D in Management under the research topic-“A strategy for identification of training needs and enhancing the effectiveness of middlelevel bank employees: A comparative study of public and private banks”

Ms. Kavita Khurana is currently working as Faculty of Marketing. She is a Marketing Professional with over 13 years of corporate experience integrating domain expertise in Corporate Training, Relationship Management and Corporate Sales across Financial Services and Software Services Sector. She has done her Masters in Business Management from Fore School of Management and is currently pursuing Doctorate. Her areas of interest include Retailing, Services Marketing and Market Research.

Ms. Monika Dixit Bajpai is Assistant Professor in the area of Information Technology and has more than 10 years of experience in hardcore teaching. She is pursuing P.hd in Computer Science and Engineering. She holds to her credit degrees like M.Phil (CS), M.Tech (IT) and Master of Computer Applications with Hons. from UPTU. Her areas of interest include courses like Software Engineering and Computer Architecture. She has presented various research papers at National and International Conferences. She has also participated in a number of seminars, FDPs and workshops. She has been associated with organizations like CDAC for conducting workshops for International Entrepreneurs. As a faculty, she believes that learning should be based on converting theoretical concepts into practical experiences so that it leaves a deep knowledge based impact on the students’ mind.

Ms. Poornima Singh is currently engaged with the Asian School of Business as Faculty of Management. She has professional experience of both academics and industry for 8 years in various organizations across India. She is UGC-NET qualified and has completed her M.Sc from the University of Pune. She is currently pursuing Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences and Management from a renowned government institution. She has also published research papers in various journals and has also attended national and international courses, workshops and conferences.

Mr. Vinod Dhar is presently working with Asian School of Business as Faculty of Marketing. He is PGDM with specialization in Marketing from IIM – Ahmedabad and has a rich blend of about 18 years experience in Corporate as well as Academics. He started his career in the field of Sales and Marketing and worked for brands like Onida and Sanyo at various positions all over the country. After exploring himself in Corporate, he moved to Academics to follow his passion for teaching and training. Sales and Distribution Management, Advertising, Brand Management are his key areas of interest.

Ms. Jaya Khattri is currently working with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Information Technology. She is M.Tech in Information Technology from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and her areas of interest include various courses like C-programming, Ecommerce, Software Project Management, Software Engineering, Computer Networks etc. She has worked in academics and has attended various workshops and training programs in her teaching experience.

Ms. Pooja Dang is currently associated with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Information Technology. She is M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering and possesses more than three years of teaching experience with varied streams like BBA, PGDM, B.Tech and BCA. She is a Certified Trainer in CLA-C Programming Language. She has a good corporate experience and has worked for brands like Aricent. Her areas of interest include various courses like Object Oriented Programming, Operating Systems, Image Processing, etc. She has published several research papers in various International journals and has worked in academics. She has attended various workshops and training programs in her teaching experience.

Ms. Bushra is currently associated with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Finance. She has 10 years of experience in teaching in various institutions. She has qualified UGC-NET and is currently pursuing PhD in Behavioural Finance from Amity University, Noida. She has done her Masters of Business Administration from Maharshi Dayanand University with finance as specialisation, B.Com (Hons) and Masters in Commerce from University of Delhi and B.Ed from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. She has to her credit research papers presented in conferences and published in reputed journals. Her areas of interest include Behavioural Finance and others related areas of Finance.

Currently working as Assistant Professor at Asian School of Business, Ms. Garima Malhotra is a soft skills trainer who has delivered need based value added soft skills training for students, academicians, corporate and government officials. She is an organization psychology enthusiast who has confidently proposed her services by effectively addressing the needs of the institution. She is a Certified Consultant in Training & Development (CDC, Govt. of India) and her Research Areas include “Organization Change and Development towards Employee Satisfaction”. She has been a trainer and facilitator with over 3 years of experience and has established her expertise in communication skills, soft skills and behavioral skills. She incorporates various life skills during trainings, by ensuring the active participation and involvement of the participants and makes it result-oriented for the benefit of teams and organizations. As a Training and Development specialist, her work in the industry includes trainings for groups as well as individual counseling sessions. She works across industries, running short term and long term training workshops and programs.

Mr. Sanjeev Sharma is currently associated with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Finance. He has 9 years of experience in teaching, training, stock broking and accounting. He has PGDM (Finance) with various certificates in IT and financial planning. He has taught students from various age groups and backgrounds for MBA, BBA & CFPCM including Cas, CSs, IIM grads, CFO, Director, GM, managers and entrepreneurs. His area of specialization includes Financial Derivatives, Taxation, Security Analysis & Portfolio Management, Insurance, Retirement Planning and Advanced Financial Planning.

Ms. Shivani Baijal is currently working with Asian School of Business as an Assistant Professor in Management. She is M. Com in Human Resource from Department of Commerce, University of Delhi. She has cleared NET in Commerce and in Human Resource Management. She is Post Graduate in International Marketing from University of Delhi. Till date, she has worked with different colleges of repute. Her areas of interest include organizational behavior, strategic human resource management, entrepreneurship, business environment. She has worked in academics and has attended various workshops and training programs.

Ms. Preeta Rajiv Sivaraman is currently associated with Asian School of Business as Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology. She has about 10 years of experience related to teaching in Engineering and Management institutions in Delhi and Mumbai. She is a graduate in Science, Master of Computer Applications from Barkatullah University, Bhopal and is M.Tech (Computer Science) from Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. She has attended various workshops, seminars, FDP’s and published research papers in National/International Journals/Conferences.

Ms. Pritha Sengupta working as Assistant Professor in Centre for Skill Development at Asian School of Business completed her B.A. and M.A. in English Literature from University of Calcutta and has written her M.Phil thesis on African American Literature from the University of Calcutta. She has already worked as Assistant Professor of English in Amity University, Chhattisgarh. Her research interests include Feminist criticism, African American Literature, Dalit Literature, Post-Colonialism and Diasporic Literature. She has published papers on African American Literature and Dalit Literature and is planning to go for PhD in Dalit Literature. She has attended several National and International Conferences at Sharda University, IGNOU, Bankura University, Reva University and more. One of her papers hasbeen awarded with “Best Paper Award” in an International Conference in Sharda University, Greater Noida.

Ms. Shipra Shrivastava is working as an Assistant Professor at Asian School of Business. She completed MBA in 2007 with specialization in Human Resource Management and Marketing. She possesses a rich experience of12 years out of which she has worked in corporate for 3 Years. She has earned various accolades during her various job roles. Currently she is working as an Educationist and she had guided approximately100 students for their PG Research Projects in the area of Human Resource Management. Apart from teaching subjects; she has also acted as a student counselor. Her areas of interest are Human Resource Management, Organisation Behaviour, Change Management and Competency Mapping. She has attended various workshops and alsopublished and presented papers in several National and International seminars in Institutes of repute and Journals as well. Recently she presented a research paper at IIM Raipur in an International HR Conference as well as ata seminar in IIM Bangalore.

Dr. Swati Bhatia is working as Assistant Professor at Asian School Business is a HR professional with rich experience of more than 16 years in corporate and education industry. She is a double Post Graduate in Management. Prior to joining ASB, she has worked with various B-Schools/ Universities and companies of repute. She is unwavering, meticulous and highly competent professional and has consistent record of achieving best results with a proven ability in implementing her work in organized manner. She possesses effective communication skills and is a team player with strong organizational, logical and problem solving abilities. Armed with multitude of competencies and work experiences, she is confident to carry forward organization’s vision & objectives with sufficient ease and dedication. To her credit, she has published papers in UGC approved Journals and attended various workshops and Faculty Development Programs organized by management institutions and other organizations. She has been recently conferred with “The Best Researcher Award in September 2019” for her outstanding performance in the field of research and Development by ESN Research Group.

Ms. Shivali Verma is currently associated with Asian School of Business as Assistant Professor of Economics. She is a Post Graduate and NET qualified in Economics. She has a rich experience of 5 years of working as Data Analyst, while mentoring students for Research Methods. She has successfully handled a gamut of diversified functional areas in teaching and mentoring students in diverse PG Research projects. Her research and teaching interests include areas of Business Economics, consumer behaviour, Managerial Economics, International trade and Development Economics.