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Department of Business Administration

Dr. Bhagyalakshmi S Pai

Designation : Assistant Professor

Qualification : Ph.D

Email-ID : bhagyalakshmi@rajagiri.edu

Mrs. Bhagyalakshmi S Pai holds a PhD from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.  Her doctoral thesis was on the topic “A Study on Green Initiatives of Commercial Banks in Kerala”. She holds a Master’s Degree in Commerce (Finance) with eighth rank at Mahatma Gandhi University and is qualified for the State Level Eligibility Test with a teaching experience of about ten years. She has also completed a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from SDE, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Counselling from Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning. She has to her credit various publications in approved journals and has attended several workshops and conferences at international, national, and state levels. She is an awardee of best paper presentation at two international conferences. Her areas of interest are Income Tax, Banking, Accounting, Business Law, Financial Management, Research Methodology and Human Resource Management.

  • Ph.D. in Commerce from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
  • M.Com (Finance) from Mahatma Gandhi University
  • B. Com (Finance & Taxation) from Mahatma Gandhi University
  • MBA(Finance) – Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Counselling from SCDL, Pune
  • SET(Commerce)
  • Assistant Professor –Chinmaya College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Tripunithura
  • Income Tax
  • Banking
  • Accounting
  • Business Laws
  • Financial Management
  • Research Methodology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Resource Person for the Webinar on Research Methodology – Report Writing conducted by P G Department of Commerce, Siena College of Professional Studies, Edakochi
  • A Comparative Study on Investor's Perception Towards Public and Private Insurance Companies with Special Reference to Kerala, Adarsh Research Edited Paper Series-2014 – Volume III, October 2014, PP 224 - 228, ISBN 978-163102078-0
  • A Study on Customer's Awareness of Various Initiatives Taken by State Bank of India to ‘Go Green' With Special Reference to Ernakulam, Riveting Opportunities in Emerging Sectors of Indian Economy, conference proceedings, August 2015, PP 43-51, ISBN 978-93-5196-078-2
  • A Study on the ‘Go Green' Initiatives of Public Sector Banks in Kerala, Modern Trends in Banking, Conference proceedings, September 2015, pp 68-72, ISBN 978-93-5235-999-8
  • Green Banking – An Employee Centric Study on Private Sector Banks with Special Reference to Ernakulam District, Recent trends in Corporate Governance, Conference proceedings, October 2015, pp 61-69, ISBN – 978-93-5254-018-1
  • A Study on Empowering MSME Segments Through Make in India Initiative, Luminous, Conference Proceedings, February 2016, pp 69-77, ISBN – 978-93-5254-809-5
  • Green Banking- A Strategic Approach, Erudition, The Albertian Journal of Management, July 2016, Vol.10 (2), pp 71-76, ISSN – 0973-7839
  • Green Banking- An Initiative towards environmental protection, Contemporary Commerce Review, September 2016, Vol.5, pp 55-60, ISSN – 2319-3638
  • Role of Digitalization and Human Resource Management in Sustainable Banking, Emperor International Journal of Finance and Management Research, March 2019, Vol. 5 (3), pp 14-20, ISSN – 2395-5929
  • Green Initiatives of Private Sector Banks in Kerala, Tathapi: UGC Care listed journal, June 2020, Vol. 19, pp 131-140, ISSN – 2320-0693
  • A Study of Customer's Awareness on various initiatives taken by State Bank of India to Go Green with special reference to Ernakulam' in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Riveting opportunities in Emerging sectors of Indian Economy, conducted by Post Graduate and Research Department of Commerce, The Cochin College, Kochi (2015)
  • ‘A Study on the practices adopted by public sector banks to go green' in the UGC sponsored Two Days National Seminar on Modern Trends in Banking, organized by the Department of Commerce, BCM College, Kottayam (2015)
  • ‘Green Banking – An Employee centric study on Private Sector Banks with special reference to Ernakulam District' in the UGC-sponsored National Seminar on Recent Trends in Corporate Governance, organized by SD College, Alappuzha (2015)
  • ‘A Study on the Impact of Green Initiatives in the Banking Sector' in the UGC supported National level workshop on Social Science Research Methods and Data Analysis conducted by the Department of Commerce and Centre for research, BAM College, Thuruthicad (2017)
  • 'A study on Human Resource Management in the banking sector' in Albertian International Knowledge Summit 2018- An International conference on Multidisciplinary Research organized by St. Albert's College, Ernakulam (Best Paper Presenter award) (2018)
  • Green Banking, Green Marketing and Green Brand Image – A New Perspective of Banking Services in International Conference on Services Marketing- Process, Practices and Potential organized by National College, Tiruchirappalli (2019)
  • 'Role of Digitalization and Human Resource Management in Sustainable banking' in International Conference on Application of Digital Technology in Commerce organized by St. Thomas College, Kozhencherry (Best Paper presenter Award) (2019)
  • ‘Green Initiatives of Private Sector Banks in Kerala' in International Conference on Research Insights on Social Science, Literature, Science and Law organized by St. Thomas College, Kozhencherry. (2020)
  • FDP on ‘Project Guidance - A Practical Approach' organized by Postgraduate and Research Department of Commerce, Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha (2019)
  • National Level FDP on Decoding Examination during and Post Covid 19 organized by SKILLSLATE and Zovy Studios, Pune (2020)
  • International Webinar on Academic Publishing in Top Rated Journals organized by Postgraduate Department of Commerce, Government College, Tripunithura (2020)
  • International E-conference on ‘Strategies & Challenges in Higher Education during covid-19 Lockdown Period in India with reference to the world' conducted by Government Vidarbha Institute of Science & Humanities, Maharashtra (2020)
  • FDP on ‘Innovative Practices for Academic Excellence' organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT of MOE with BAM College, Thuruthicad (2021)
  • Albertian Knowledge Summit 2021, An International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research, ‘The New Reality- Digital Currency' organized by St. Albert's College (Autonomous), Ernakulam (2021)
  • E-Conference on ‘Empowering Educators' Organized by ICSI, Kochi Chapter (2021)
  • Professional Development Programme on ‘Learning through Gamification: Fun is the Future' organized by IQAC, Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha (2021)
  • FDP on ‘Blended Learning and Pedagogical Techniques' organized by Teaching Learning Centre, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT of MOE with Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai (2022)
  • National level FDP on ‘Teaching and Learning Process in Higher Educational Institutions’ organized by IOT Academy, Coimbatore (2022)
  • Albertian Knowledge Summit 2022, An International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research, ‘Digital Currency' organized by Department of Commerce and Research Centre, St. Albert's College (Autonomous), Ernakulam (2022)
  • NAAC sponsored Two Day Virtual National Conference on ‘Curriculum Designing and Transactions under the Proposed UGC Curriculum Framework’ organized by IQAC, Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha and State Level Quality Assurance Cell, Govt. of Kerala (2022)
  • One-week National level Online FDP on Outcome Based Education (OBE) organized by St. James College of Nursing and St. James college of pharmaceutical sciences, chalakudy in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council (2023)
  • Seven-day National level online FDP on ChatGPT and AI tools for Educators, in-line with OBE organized by St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous) in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council (2023)
  • One-day FDP on NEP 2020 and Undergraduate Curriculum Framework organized by Nirmala Arts and Science college, Mulanthuruthy (2024)
  • Five-day Online Research Development Programme on Academic Research writing and Publications organized by the Research Committee in association with IQAC of CCACS, Tripunithura (2024)
  • Workshop on ‘How to write effective research papers for Conferences and Journals' organized by the Department of Economics, The Cochin College and Kerala Economic Association (2015)
  • UGC sponsored National Workshop on ‘Research Reporting and Managing Citing Reference Resources with Zotero' organized by The Cochin College Library. (2015)
  • 'National Hands-on workshop on Social Science Research' organized by the Department of Commerce and Management, Amrita School of Arts & Science, Kochi (2017)
  • Workshop on ‘Research Methods and Data Analysis using SPSS' organized by Post Graduate & Research Department of Commerce, The Cochin College, Kochi (2017)
  • Workshop on ‘Training of Trainers: Becoming Effective Teachers and Trainers' organized by WEPRO, Loyola College, Chennai (2018)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Use of Statistical Tools & Techniques for Social Science Research' organized by Institute of Management Studies, Davangere University (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Basic Introduction to Moodle' organized by IQAC, Marian College Kuttikkanam (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Empowering Teaching through Online mode (JNU-WETOM II)' Organized by JNU, New Delhi (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Writing and Publication' organized by Pinnacle Educare, Pune (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Research Methodology' organized by REST Society for Research International, Tamil Nadu (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘Art of Writing Research Paper in Social Science' organized by Swami Vivekanand Vidyaprasak Mandal's College of Commerce, Goa (2020)
  • Online Workshop on ‘E-filing of Income Tax Returns' organized by Post Graduate Department of Commerce, St. Mary's College, Thrissur (2021)
  • Five-day National ‘Online Workshop on Empowering Academic Excellence: AI Tools for Research and Publication’ organized by Sree Sankara College, Kalady in association with Lore & Ed Research Associates (2024)
  • Completed SWAYAM – ARPIT Online Refresher Course in Commerce (2020)
  • Completed Online Refresher Course in Commerce and Management organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT of MOE. (2021)
  • Certificate course on Research and Publication Ethics jointly organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT of MOE, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, St. John’s College, Agra and Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta (2023)
  • Completed Online Refresher Course in Commerce organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT of MOE. (2023)
  • IAA Lifetime member (Membership No. KO-10, Kochi branch)
  • Examination Coordinator
  • IQAC Coordinator
  • Placement Coordinator
  • Secretary of the Music Club
  • Coordinator for Zonal Center Programme on People Analytics by B-Plan Championship and E cell IIM Calcutta Event in 2021
  • Criteria- head for NAAC under IQAC
  • Secretary of SC/ST Monitoring Cell
  • Convenor of Deeksharambh Committee
  • Member of the Research Committee
  • Member of OBE Committee
  • Coordinator of National Seminar organized by Chinmaya College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Tripunithura
  • Nodal Officer for FYUGP for the Department of Management and Professional Studies, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous)
  • Coordinator For R-waves (campus radio) initiated by Dept. of Management and Professional Studies, RCSS (Autonomous)