Dr. Upasana Sharma

Journal articles
• Dimensions of global financial inclusion and their impact on the achievement of the United Nations Development Goals, Borsa Istanbul Review 22-6 (2022) 1238–1250 http://www.elsevier.com/journals/borsa-istanbul-review/2214-8450 (Q1)
• The Vicious Circle of Non-performing Assets: An introspection for Indian banks to ensure their profitability amidst COVID – 19 pandemic, International Journal for Research in Engineering Application & Management (IJREAM) ISSN: 2454-9150 Vol-06, Issue-03, June 2020
• Financial Inclusion: An Initiative of Indian Banks towards Sustainable Rural Development, Advances in Economics and Business Management (AEBM) p-ISSN: 2394-1545; e-ISSN: 2394-1553; Volume 6, Issue 5; July-September, 2019, pp. 402-406 © Krishi Sanskriti Publications http://www.krishisanskriti.org/Publication.html

Book Chapter
• Co-authored a book chapter titled “Examination of Fuzzy Logic Applications for Short Term Stock Market Forecasting: A Systematic Review” published in the First Edition of The Interdisciplinary Nexus Law, Humanities and Management, University Book House (P) Ltd. ISBN: 978-93-6385-556-4

Conferences/Seminars
• Presented a paper on the topic “Digital Innovation in financial services and its impact on socio-economic dimensions of a society” in the ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on Entrepreneurial Innovation & Regional Development – A Bridge between North-East India & Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
• Presented a paper on the topic “Financial Inclusion: An initiative of Indian banks towards Sustainable Rural Development” in the International Conference on Recent Trend and Practices in Science, Technology, Management, and Humanities for Sustainable Rural Development (STMH - 2019)

Faculty Development Programmes and other certification courses:

• Have participated in the Faculty Development Programme on “Reimagining Education through NEP 2020: Multidisciplinarity, Innovation, and Integration of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)” organized by Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Cell, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati in association with Royal Centre for Human Resource Development(RCHRD) & Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), The Assam Royal Global University from 23rd – 28th June, 2025.
• Have successfully completed the Certified Peer Reviewer Course by Elsevier Researcher Academy in 2023
• Have successfully completed Principles of Sustainable Finance - an online course authorized by Erasmus University Rotterdam and offered through Coursera in 2023
• Have participated in the Faculty Development Programme on “Machine Learning and its Applications” conducted by Electronics and ICT Academy, IIT Roorkee from 04 May – 12 May, 2020.

UGC NET-JRF (Management, 2020)

Elsevier Reviewer Recognition