Capital Markets

Core Faculty

Experienced faculty in Capital Market Career Track Courses guide students with industry expertise and practical knowledge.

Prof. Jitender Kumar

JAGSoM

Prof. Jitender is a prolific equity researcher, portfolio advisor and manages his own portfolio advisory firm. He has over 16 years of experience in the fields of Equities, Mutual Funds, Derivatives, Fund Management, and Research with various financial firms including an Asset Management Company. He has also served as a Visiting Faculty to several tier-1 Management Institutes for more than ten years. Prof. Jitender holds a CFA and FRM certification.

Prof. Pooja Gupta

JAGSoM

Prof Pooja is an educator, case writer, and researcher with more than 16 years of teaching experience at the postgraduate level.

Her research interests are in the area of Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, and Behavioural Finance. She is a prolific case writer and has received various national and international awards for her cases. She has an interest in stock markets and is an active investor.

Mr. Vijay Kaushik

Mr. Vijay Kaushik is an expert in the area of Technical Analysis & Derivatives. He is a subject matter expert on Equity, Commodity, Currency Market, Derivatives & Technical Analysis.

He has to date delivered around 750 lectures in various Corporate, PSUs, Exchanges, Institutions & Universities.

Mr. Umakant Rao, CMT

Umakant Rao is a Commodity Risk Manager at Tata Coffee Limited (Procurement ,Commodity Futures and Options, OTC derivatives, Data Analytics). He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT).

Prof. Amit Puniyani

Career Track Chair

Amit Ram is a faculty member in finance with 12 years of experience in the banking analytics domain, working in the quantitative risk management divisions of several top-tier international banks. He works in and teaches courses on derivatives, fixed income and credit valuation, and financial analytics. He is also fond of teaching foundational/introductory courses in finance and analytics.

Prof. Nilanjan Sen

University at Albany School of Business

Prof. Raghuram G

JAGSoM

Dr Raghuram is a Ph.D. from the Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. During his full-time Ph.D. program at Nirma, he went to the College of Business Administration and Economics, New Mexico State University, the USA as an Exchange Research Scholar where he formulated and defended his Ph.D. thesis research proposal.

Dr. Raghuram’s research interests include anomalies in the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), the Fama-French three-factor model, and the Adaptive Market Hypothesis (AMH).