Dr. R. Umarani

Academic background

Dr.R.Umarani has completed her Master of Business Administration in 1996 from GRG School  of Management Studies, Coimbatore, Master of Philosophy in the field of Financial Analysis  from Bharathiar University in the year 2004 and Doctor of Philosophy in the field of  Behavioural Finance from Bharathiar University in the year 2010. 

She has completed NET in Management in December 2001,Applied Financial Statement  Analysis with FinShiksha, Mumbai in 2015,HR Metrics and Analytics with distinction from  Middle Earth in 2019, Marketing Analytics in 2020 and Google Analytics in 2021. 
With 26 years of Academic Experience,3 years of Industrial Experience and 21 years of  Research Experience she has produced 22 M.Phil and 8 Ph.D candidates in the field of  Management. She has guided more that 500 projects at PG Level. 

She has got a good publication records with publication of 35 articles in Scopus Indexed, UGC  Recognised, Peer Reviewed Journals and 10 articles in Edited books. Has presented 26 papers in various International and National conferences. She has also presented a paper in Muscat  College, Oman. She has been awarded with the Best Paper Award two times. She has also  published an article in IBS Journal Papuva New guinea. She has attended more than 23 FDPs  and 41 Webinars and has done a Refresher course conducted in Bharathiar University. 

She has undertaken a UGC Funded Major Project in the title “Present Status of Investor’s  Knowledge and Need for Investors’ Education among Retail Investors in Capital Markets in  India” in the year 2013.She has completed upto mid review for the same with positive  comments in the year 2014 and handed over the same to Co-investigator . She has filed 2 Indian Patent in IPR in October 2021 and March 2022.  

She is the appointed Member for the Inspection Commission constituted by Bharathiar  University from 2011 to 2017 for the Permanent Approval of the course, Provisional Approval  of the course, Course Conversion and M.Phil & Ph.D (FT &PT) Approval and has inspected  in 7 colleges affiliated to Bharathiar University. She is appointed as a Subject Expert Member  for the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the Research Cell in Management for Bharathiar  University from 2015 to 2017.