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Dr. Abhishek Shahu

INTRODUCTION

Dr. Abhishek Shahu is a dedicated and experienced educator with over 14 years of teaching experience at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A qualified Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) and PhD holder in Finance from RTM Nagpur University, he brings a rare blend of academic rigour, professional practice, and research excellence to the classroom. His areas of expertise span financial accounting, taxation, investment analysis, and financial derivatives.

Academic Biography

  • PhD (Finance & Business Management): RTM Nagpur University — 2023
    MBA (Finance): YCMOU — 2016 | 62.5%
    CMA: ICWAI (now ICMAI) — 2008 | Exemption in Cost Audit & Valuation
    LL.B: RTM Nagpur University — 2007 | 60.55%

Academic Experience

  • Faculty at Tirpude Institute of Management Education since August 2010, approved by RTM Nagpur University for BBA and MBA programmes.
    • Teaches Finance, Accounting, and Business Law at UG and PG levels.
    • Specialises in Investments and Financial Derivatives.
    • Serves as Class Teacher and Project Guide, mentoring students in academic and career development.
    • Handled institutional administrative and compliance responsibilities.
    • Appointed as Acting Principal for one academic year — demonstrating institutional trust and leadership

Industry Experience

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AREA OF EXPERTISE

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RESEARCH PUBLICATION

  •  PhD Research Title: “Evaluation of Individual Investment Decision Parameters in Nagpur City with Specific Reference to Investment Risk Tolerance and Risk Perception” (RTM Nagpur University, October 2023).
  •  Published research papers in national and international conferences and peer-reviewed journals on Finance and Accounting. (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Wk4TAcEAAAAJ&hl=en)
  •  Authored the book Corporate Laws, published by Sai Jyoti Publication and recommended by RTM Nagpur University.
  •  Led a research project awarded by the Nagpur Police Department to the institute.

BOOK CHAPTERS / TEACHING MATERIAL

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ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS

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KEY CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Mutual Fund Distributor Module — NISM (2021)
    • SAP Financial Accounting & Controlling Super User Training — Udemy (2020)
    • Financial Market Analysis — International Monetary Fund / IMFx (2020)
    • Financial Derivatives & Risk Management — NPTEL, 75% (2019)
    • Certificate in Finance — Stanford University (2013)
    • NSE Certified Derivative Markets Dealer Module — 75% (2012)
    • UGC-NET Qualified — June 2012 (70%)
    • Strategic Management Foundation Workshops at IIM Indore (2015) & IIM Bangalore (2016)

WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED

  • Conducted workshops with the Department of MSME, Nagpur on IPR Strategies and Tax Planning for Small Businesses.
  • Delivered a workshop on “Organisation and Leadership” for MPSC cadets at VANAMATI, Nagpur.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Accounting, Taxation & Personal Finance — Income Tax, TDS & Tax Audits
  •  Financial Derivatives, Investments & Risk Management
  •  MS Excel & Google Sheets — Advanced formulas (SUMIFS, VLOOKUP, INDIRECT, etc.)
  •  Statistical & Econometric Analysis — SPSS, EViews, Gretl
  • Academic Leadership, Research Supervision & Curriculum Delivery.