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Dr. Seema Sharma

Dr. Seema Sharma

Professor

  • Faculty of Commerce and Management

About

Name: Specialization:
Dr. Seema Sharma Accountancy, Finance and Insurance

Qualification

2017

Ph.D. under Dept. of Commerce, Gauhati University.

2012

Grade -A in Master’s in Business Administration from Sikkim Manipal University

2001

First Class in M.Com(Accy) from B.H. College, Howly under Gauhati University.

1999

First Class in B.Com(Hons) from B.H. College, Howly under Gauhati University. 

1996

First Class in Higher Secondary from B.H. College, Howly under Gauhati University.

1994

First Class in HSLC from St. Mary’s High School, Barpeta Road under SEBA.

Personal Interest

Cooking, Gardening

Working Experience

Present Position:

  • Working as Professor at the Department of Management, Faculty of Commerce & Management of Assam down town University,Panikhaiti, Guwahati, Assam since September, 2021.
  • Director- Directorate of Student Welfare,  Assam down town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati Assam since November, 2022.

 

  • Worked as Dean i/c Faculty of Commerce & Management, Assam down town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati Assam since August,2020  to March, 2023.
  • Worked as Dean i/c Faculty of Commerce, Management, Humanities & Social Sciences Assam down town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati Assam from November, 2017 to August,2020..
  • Worked as Associate Professor at the Department of Management of Assam down town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati, Assam from November, 2017 to August, 2021.
  • Worked as Assistant Professor at the Department of Management of Assam down town University, Panikhaiti, Guwahati, Assam from August, 2010 to October, 2017.
  • Worked as a Faculty Member in ICFAI National College, Guwahati from July 2008 to July 2010.
  • Worked as a Faculty in Insurance Academy North-East, Bhangagarh, Guwahati, from February 2008 to July 2008.
  • Worked as a Lecturer in Accountancy, Post-Graduate Department of Gauhati Commerce College, Guwahati from October 2005 to July 2008.
  • Worked as a Faculty in Advent Multiservice Pvt. Ltd., Bhangagarh, Guwahati, an IRDA accredited Insurance Agents Training Institute from July 2004 to July 2008.

 

 

Research

Workshops Attended

  1. Attended a two days “Faculty Effectiveness Program” conducted by PEGASUS Academy & Consulting, on 20th & 21st September, 2019 at Assam down town University, Guwahati, Assam.

  2. Attended a three days workshop on “Training of Teachers for Student Induction Program” organized by the University Grants Commission from 08th to 10th August, 2019 in Guwahati at Assam down town University.

  3. Attended a one day workshop on “Understanding Self And Emotions in the Indian Tradition” organized by Psychologists’ Association of North-East India (PANEI) in collaboration with Assam down town University on 22nd May, 2019.

  4. Attended a workshop on 3rd National Conference on “ Transforming Nursing Future: Challenges, Innovation And Management” organized by Faculty of Nursing, Assam down town University, Guwahati on 6th April, 2019 (Saturday).

  5. Attended “Quality Convention” organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Assam down town University in collaboration with SGS India on 4th April, 2019.

  6. Attended a workshop on “GST-Mechanism and Challenges Ahead” organized by Royal School Of Business and Royal School of Commerce in association with Eastern India Chartered Accountants Students Association, Guwahati Branch on 27th April, 2018.

  7. Attended a two days awareness programme on “Intellectual Property Rights” sponsored by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India on 17th and 18th November, 2017 at Assam down town University. .

  8. Attended a two days’ workshop on “Digital Marketing” organized by Indian Institute of Media and Marketing Communications (IMMC) at Assam down town University.

  9. Attended workshop on “GST- Prospects & Challenges”, organized by Royal School of Commerce And Eastern India Chartered Accountants Students Association, Guwahati on 24th September, 2016.

  10. Attended a two days workshop on “Scope and Impact of Distance and Open Learning with Special reference to North East India” organized by Assam down town University on 18th and 19th December, 2015.

  11. Attended a workshop on Statistical Techniques in Scientific Research, organized by Assam down town University, Guwahati from 27th to 29th November, 2014.

  12. Attended a UGC sponsored National Workshop on “Research Project Writing” organized by S.B. Deorah College, Guwahati in collaboration with North Eastern Economic Association (NEEA) on 9th and 10th May, 2014.

  13. Attended a workshop on “Participant Centered Learning -Train the Trainer Program for Case Method of Teaching” organized by “Case Research Society of India and Aspire Human Capital Management at Mumbai on 27th and 28th September 2012.

  14. Attended a workshop on Leadership Skills for a Global Economy, Presented by Lead International, on 2nd April, 2019, Guwahati.

  15. Attended a workshop on Engage- Equip-Empower “ The Power of Effective Communication”

  16. Attended a workshop on Serve Model Leadership Training, Presented by Chick-Fil-A University.

  17. Attended a workshop on Serve Model Leadership Training presented by LEAD International, Adtu, Guwahati, India.

  18. Attended a workshop under the FDW titled “Derivatives: an art of Risk Management” organized by LCFI National College (INC) Staff College, Kolkata from 12.12.2008 to 13.12.2008.

  19. Participated in five Successfully completed the TWO DAY WORKSHOP ON ONLINE BASIC TRAINING ON USE OF ICT IN TEACHING conducted in Online Mode on April 20 & 23, 2020, organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Tezpur University under PMMMNMTT Scheme of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

Workshops Organized

  1. Organised a 7 days online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “HOW TO SWITCH FROM REGULAR CLASSROOM TEACHING TO ONLINE TEACHING MORE EFFECTIVELY” from 14th - 20th May,2020. The

  2. Organised one day workshop on “Understanding Self And Emotions in the Indian Tradition” by Assam down town University in collaboration with Psychologists’ Association of North-East India (PANEI) on 22nd May, 2019.

     

International Conferences / Seminars

  • Presented research paper titled “Risk Assessment in Banks and Compliance with Regulatory Norms” in “International Conference on Emerging Trends in Commerce and Social Sciences” Organized by Prof. Ramakrishna More College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Pune; Indo Global Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture and The Global Open University, Nagaland (TGOU) on 22nd February, 2014, at Pune.

  • Attended an International Seminar on “Realizing Human Potential in the Service of Society and Country: Sri Sri Thakur Anukulchandra’s Concepts in Economics and Development” organized by UDGATA Assam and Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Foundation , New Delhi on 13th February, 2011 at Guwahati.

National Conferences / Seminars

  1. Presented a paper titled “Detariffication Insurance Industry in India” in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Financial Services in India: Emerging Issues and Trends” organized by the Department of M.Com, Gauhati Commerce College, Guwahati on 21st and 22nd March, 2018.

  2. “Green Entrepreneurship – A Secured Mode of Sustainability and its Prospects in Assam” at a National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurship Development in North East India” sponsored by North East Council (NEC) and Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) organized by Assam Don Bosco University in collaboration with Gauhati University at Guwahati on 22nd and 23rd August, 2014.

  3. Presented a paper titled “ Developing Non-Life Insurance Penetration and Insurance Density through Rural Insurance- A Study of Panikhaiti Village of Kamrup District, Assam” at a NEC sponsored National Seminar on “Emerging trends in finance, accounting & management of business with reference to North Eastern Region” organized by Gauhati Commerce College, Guwahati on 28th and 29th September, 2018.

  4. Presented a paper titled “ Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development in Handloom Sector of North Eastern Region – A study on the Role of NEHHDC Limited” at an AICTE Sponsored National Seminar on “Entrepreneurship Global Vision –Local expression” organized by the Department of Management, Assam down town University, Guwahati on 8th and 9th November, 2013.

  5. Presented a paper titled “Success story of Rashtriya Grameen Vikas Nidhi (RGVN) at a AICTE sponsored National Seminar on “Entrepreneurship Global Vision –Local expression” organized by Department of Management, Assam down town University, Guwahati on 8th and 9th November, 2013.

  6. Presented a paper titled “ FDI and the Unorganized Retail Sector: The Road Ahead” at UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Foreign Direct Investment in Retail Sector and Its Impact on Employment and Investment with special Reference to North Eastern Region” organized by Department of Commerce, Gauhati University, Guwahati on 29th and 30th March,2013.

  7. Paper entitled “A Study on the Impact of Violence on The General Public of Selected Districts of Assam” presented at National Seminar on “Ethnic Violence and its Impact on Demographics in North Eastern Region” sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR),New Delhi organized by the Department of Statistics , Gauhati University held from 16th to18th February, 2013.

  8. Paper entitled “Role of Commercial Banks in Financial Inclusion: Success Story of No-Frills Account” presented at a ICSSR-NERC sponsored National Seminar on “Promoting Financial Inclusion for Inclusive Growth with a special Reference to North-East India” organized by the Department of Commerce, Assam University, Diphu Campus held on 23rd – 24th November 2012.

  9. Paper titled “Impact of violence on the Laborers of Assam: A study of Selected Districts of Assam” presented at a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Problems of Industrial Laborers in Assam”, organized by at Department of Statistics, A.D.P College, Nagaon held on 28th and 29th September 2012.

  10. Paper titled “ Factor analysis of the behavioral changes of students of Post-Graduate and Management Courses of Gauhati Commerce College” presented at a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Behavioral Changes of Students in the Higher Educational Institutions-Issues and Trends” organized by Gauhati Commerce College, Guwahati held on 28th and 29th June 2012.

  11. Paper entitled “Role of Commerce Education in Generating Self-Employment in Assam” pesented at a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Role of Commerce Education in the Economic Development of the North-Eastern Region”, organized by Nalbari Commerce College, Nalbari held on 4th and 5th February 2011.

  12. Paper entitled “Industrialization in Assam : Future Prospects with special Reference to BTC Area” presented at a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Industrialization in Assam –Its Problems and Prospects” organized by Dept. of Economics, Lalit Chandra Bharali College, Guwahati held on 7th and 8th May, 2010.

  13. Participated in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Quality Management in Higher Education of the North East and Sustainable Development with Special Reference to Assam “organized by Assam College Teachers Association and Gauhati Commerce College at Guwahati on 23rd and 24th April 2010.

  14. Presented a paper titled “The Impact of Global Economic Crisis on Indian Insurance Industry” at a National Seminar on “Global Economic Crisis and Indian Industry” sponsored by Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR) and organized by Department of Commerce, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong on 26th -27th March 2010.

  15. Participated in a National Seminar on “Changing Profiles of the Bodos of Brahmaputra Valley” organized by Kokrajhar Government College, on 7th and 8th December, 2008.

     


 


 


 

Faculty Development Programme

  1. Participated in Five Days Online Faculty Development Program held from May 18-22, 2020 by Mahatma Gandhi National Council for Rural Education, Hyderabad, Telangana.


 

Publications:

Book Chapters:

Book Chapter Publications:

  • Rongpipi. P, Sharma S., “An Assessment of Management Education in the Context of New Education Policy (NEP)” in “National Education Policy 2020 & Its Implementation Strategy” bearing ISBN: 978-93-95606-00-4, page no. 233-245, 2022.
  • Sharma.S, Sharma S., “Impact of Violence on the UnorganisedLabourers - A Study on Selected Districts of Assam” in“Problems of Industrial Labourers in Assam”, bearing ISBN-978-93-81694-58-9in 2013.
  • Sharma S, Todi R, Sharma S, “FDI and the UnorganisedRetail Sector - The Road Ahead” in “Foreign Direct Investment In Retail Sector”, bearing ISBN 9788192949109,  2014.

 

Journals

  1. A research paper entitled “A Critical Examination on the Level of Penetration and Performance of the Private Sector Insurance Entities” has been published in the “IRACST - International Journal of Commerce, Business and Management (IJCBM)” bearing E-ISSN: 2319–2828 in its Volume 3 No 1 Feb 2014 issue. The impact factor of the journal is 0.326.

  2. A research paper titled “Performance Measurement of Public Sector Insurance Units after De-Tariffication” has been published in the “Journal of Business Management and Social Sciences Research (JBM&SSR)” bearing e-ISSN No: 2319–5614 in its Volume 3 No.3 of March 2014 issue. The impact factor of the journal is .306,

  3. “Insurance business in India – growing potential”, in the refereed journal “Vanijya”, published by Department of Commerce, Dibrugarh University, Assam, volume 24, published in 2014 and bearing ISSN no. 0972-6594.

  4. “Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development in Handloom Sector of NERegion – A Study on the Role of NEHHDC Ltd.” In the journal “The Brahmaputra – Rhythm of the Promises” volume –VIII, Issue – 1st July, 2014, bearing ISSN 2278-246X.

  5. “Risk Assessment in Banks and Compliance with Regulatory Norms” in International Journal of Economics, Law and Social Sciences, volume –I, Issue-3, March 2014, bearing ISSN 2348-165X.

  6. “Reforms in Insurance sector: A critical look into an aspect of De-tariffication” in the “Journal of Commerce” of Gauhati University, volume: XVIII: 2013-14, bearing ISSN 0971-4715.

  7. Paper titled “A Quantification of Consideration Set Size of Rural and Urban Customers: A Bayesian Approach”, published in Journal of Critical Reviews bearing ISSN No. 2394-5125 volume 7 Issue 13 in July,2020. Scopus Indexed.

  8. Paper titled “ Green Entrepreneurship: A Secured Mode of Sustainability and its Prospects in Assam” , published in Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation bearing ISSN No. 1475-7192 volume 24 Issue 7 in August 2020. Scopus Indexed.         

  9. Paper titled “ Changes in Role Requirement of Indian Wives During Covid -19 Scenario with Reference to Financial Literacy” , published in Wesleyan Journal of Research bearing ISSN No. 0975-1386  volume13 Issue4(VII) in February,2021 . UGC Care list 1 journal.


 

Lectures Delivered as Chairperson / Resource person:

1. Attended as a Guest on “Parenting and stress Management” programme to be organized by Sanjibani Sangha, the Lady Doctor’s association of GMCH on 9th of November, 2018 at the Academic Hall (near O&G Department ).

2. Attended as a Resource Person for Career Counseling Programme for HSLC to HS students Programme on 27th May, 2019, at Tea & Ex- Tea Tribe Welfare Board, Auditorium Rupnagar, Ghy-21.

3. AIMA BizLab Certified Trainer

Conference proceedings

  • M. Meenaakumari, P.Jayasuriya, Nasa D, Sharma S. Manoharan G, Tewari M, “Loan Eligibility Prediction using Machine Learning based on Personal Information”Published in 2o22 5th International Conference on Contemporary Computing and Informatics (IC31),14-16 December 2022, Uttar Pradesh, India, IEEE.

Research Guidance:

Number of researchers pursuing PhD:08.

Scholars awarded PhD Degree            : 05

Engaged in evaluating PHD thesis of other universities in India.

MBA, MBA (Health Care Management) and BBA thesis and internship project work guidance : 162

 

 

 

 

 

 

Award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Name of the candidate

Reg. No.

Supervisor and Co-Supervisor

Title of the Thesis

Year of Awarding

Mr. TabrezUzZaman

AdtU/2015/Ph.D/CMHSS/Mgmt/F/043

Dr. Seema Sharma

Late Dr. S.K. Dutta

“Health Status and Health Behaviour of the Slum Dwellers in Assam and the Level of Health Awareness in the Slum Areas”-A study of Guwahati City.

 

2022

Mr. RanajitBandopadhyay

AdtU/2015/Ph.D/CMHSS/Mgmt/F/042

Dr. Seema Sharma

Late Dr. S.K. Dutta

A Study on the Prospect of Sustainable Livelihood in the Fringe Villages of the Kaziranga National Park, Assam.

2023

Ms. PranamiChakravorty

AdtU/2018/PhD/C&M/Mgmt/F/091

Dr. Seema Sharma

 

A Study on Financial Literacy among Self-Employed

 

Women of Guwahati City of Assam

2023

Mr. NitulJyoti Das

 

AdtU/2018/PhD/C&M/Mgmt/F/089

Dr. Seema Sharma

Role of Business Incubators in Nurturing

 

Entrepreneurship in Assam

2023

Ms. LeenaKhade

Adtu/2018/PhD/C&M/Mgmt/F/087

Dr. Seema Sharma

A Case Study on Fashion Apparel Buying Behaviour of the Working Women of Guwahati City.

2023

 

Awards & Achievements

 

YEAR

DETAILS

2011

NET (National Eligibility Test)

2011

SLET(State Level Eligibility Test)

2006

FELLOWSHIP of Insurance Institute

of India (IIA),Mumbai

2006

Life member of Insurance Institute

Of India (IIA).

Certified Trainer of AIMA BizLab of All India Management Association (AIMA) 2019