Dr. Nikunj Ramanikbhai Patel

Biography

Prof. Nikunj Patel holds Master of Business Administration in Finance from the Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. He has almost thirteen years of standing in his academic career. Previously, he was working as an Associate Professor at S. V. Institute of Management, Kadi where he served twelve years to the institute. He started his career as a full-time lecturer in Smt. S B Patel Institute of Business Management, Visnagar for eleven months. He has completed his doctorate in the field of Market efficiency and he holds several modules of NCFM certification. His areas of teaching and research include Accounting, Financial Management, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, Behavioural Finance and International Finance. He has also acted as a resource person in several faculty development and Management development programmes. He has been credited for research papers in the journals of National and International repute. He has also served as a chair person in several national conferences. He taught a full course on Hospital Accounting to the special batch of doctors of Primary Health Centers and Civil Hospitals, sponsored by Government of Gujarat, taught Hospital Accounting in the Diploma in Hospital Management and Master of Hospital Management at Department of Hospital Management, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. He has also taken several guest sessions on the development and trends in financial market.

Research Interest

Accounting, Financial Management, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management and Behavioural Finance