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Department of Commerce

N K Nikhil

Designation : Assistant Professor

Qualification : M.Com, NET

Email-ID : nknikhil@rajagiri.edu

Mr.Nikhil is a DAAD Fellow, holds a Master’s in Commerce from St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery, and Bachelor’s degree from Government College, Tripunithura, Ernakulum Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. He has been into WFI School of Management, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany, as a visiting scholar to take part in International Summer School on ‘Firms in Society’ during 2019.  He is an FDP alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad (IIM A), where he has completed the Faculty Development Programme on the General Management Module. He has qualified UGC – NET (Commerce) in 2018.  He is a qualified Mentor cum Trainer (Skill Development Executive) at Addition Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP) Kerala and has handled enormous sessions and workshops for school and college students. He has six years of teaching experience in reputed Autonomous Institutions. He has to his credit numerous publications in journals and proceedings of National and International Repute. His area of interest includes Entrepreneurship, Business, Research, Corporate Law, Marketing, and General Management. Mr. Nikhil has been honoured with the “Best Teacher Award” for the academic year 2016-2017 by Young Indian, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). He owes to his credit the development of the Rajagiri Finance Museum at Fr.Moses Library, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous).

  • Master of Commerce Finance from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala -2015
  • Bachelor of Commerce Finance & Taxation from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala -2013
  • NET
  • Department of Commerce and Professional Studies, from June 2015- to date.
  • Entrepreneurship, Business, Research, Corporate Law, Marketing, and General Management.
  • Resource person for Session on “Team Building and Group Dynamics “, organized by Department of Commerce St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery - 12 August, 2016.
  • Resource person for Session on “Importance of Professional Memberships” for the Volunteers of Young Indians, Confederation of Indian Industry  , Department of Commerce St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery – December , 2017.
  • Resource person for Session on “Let’s Talk about Management” organized by Department of Commerce St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery - 12 December  2018.
  • Resource person for UGC/CBSE NET Coaching class on the topic Human Resource Management, organized by Post Graduate & Research Department of Commerce of Nirmala College Muvattupuzha- 7 &  14  October, 2018.
  • Resource person for UGC/CBSE NET Coaching class on the topic Marketing Management, organized by Post Graduate & Research Department of Commerce of Nirmala College Muvattupuzha- 30 September ,2020.
  • Resource person for Faculty Development Progarmme on the topic “Good Documentation Business Practice” , organized by IQAC, Nirmala College Muvattupuzha- 29 August , 2020.
  • Resource person for a Webinar on the topic “Being Professional” , organized by Department of Commerce of Sree Sankara Vidyapeetom College ,Valayanchirangara- 3 November 2020.
  • Resource person for a Webinar on the topic “Lets Define the Professional Norms” , organized by Department of Commerce of St.George's College Aruvithura- 5 November 2020.
  •  “Prospects and problems  of start-ups in Kerala – A Study with Special reference to Cochin Start-up Village”. International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research Academy (IJMRA), ISSN No-2249-5894, , Volume-5,  Issue-9, Issue –September 2015.
  • "Attitude of Tourists towards Responsible Tourisum.” International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, ISSN No-2249-0558 Volume -5 , Issue -12 December 2015.
  • “Effectiveness of Responsible Tourism at Kumarakam, Kerala.” International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, ISSN No-2249-0558. Volume -5 ,Issue -12 Dec-2015.
  • End Life of Patents -with special reference to Chottankikkra Panchayat”- International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research Academy (IJMRA) (paper accepted for publication in April issue) -April 2017.
  • “Treasure in Clay: A Case Study of Keezhmad Khadi and Village Industries Cooperative Society in Kerala” Rajagiri Journal of Social Development, Volume 12, Number 1, June 2020.

State Level

  • Paper presented at “All Kerala Project Fest 2015”-“Effectiveness of Responsible Tourism Projects in Kerala” and secured second runners up for the presentation held at St.Peter’s College ,Ernakulum.

National Level

  • Presented a paper titled “Sect oral Farming” in the National Seminar titled “Sustainable Development in Kerala –Challenges and Opportunity ” sponsored by the Directorate of Collegiate Education ,Government of Kerala and organized by Department of Economics, Government College, Tripunithura- February 2012
  • Presented a paper titled “Carbon Credit as A source of Income for Common Men”  in the National Seminar titled” Entrepreneurship Development –Recent Trends ” sponsored by the Directorate of Collegiate Education ,Government of Kerala and organized by PG Department of Commerce  , Government College, Tripunithura- December 2013.

International Level

  • Presented a paper titled “Prospects and Problems of start-ups in Kerala” – A Study with Special reference to Cochin Startup Village -in the International Seminar titled International Conference on Innovations in Business and Finance, ICIBF2015, held at St peters College, Kolanchery Kerala – May  2015.
  • Presented a paper titled “End Life Patents” -  in the International Conference   of Indian Association of Palliative Care –IAPCON 2017, held at Coimbatore 2017.
  • Presented a paper titled-“Importance of leadership in creating a Organizational Benchmark”, International Conference on Leaderships for successes, In collaboration with RCBSR and Trinity Western University,Canada 2017.   
  • Presented a paper titled “Fair Trade Alliance in Kerala” in -1st Rajagiri Management Conference in association with Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, Ernakulum 2020.
  • Participated in the National Seminar titled “Sustainable Development in Kerala –Challenges and Opportunity ” sponsored by the Directorate of Collegiate Education ,Government of Kerala and organized by Department of Economics, Government College, Tripunithura- February 2012
  • Participated in the National Seminar titled” Entrepreneurship Development –Recent Trends ” sponsored by the Directorate of Collegiate Education ,Government of Kerala and organized by PG Department of Commerce  , Government College, Tripunithura- December 2013.
  • Participated in the National Seminar titled” Capital Market and Derivatives” sponsored by the Directorate of collegiate education, Government of kerala and organized by PG Department of commerce, Government College, Tripunithura- January 2014.
  • Participated in the National Seminar titled” Opportunities and Challenges of FDI” sponsored by the Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala and organized by PG Department of Commerce, Government College, Tripunithura- January 2014.
  • Participated “One Day CME for Palliative Care Volunteers” organized by Consortium of pain and palliative care units in Ernakulum Districts - May 2014.
  • Participated “Project fest 2015 “organized by St .Peters College Kolenchery, Ernakulum-October 2015.
  • Participated in the International Seminar titled “International Conference on Innovations in Business and Finance” ICIBF2015, held at St Peters College, Kolanchery Kerala – May 2015.
  • Represented as a nominee from Academia in the panel discussion   for “CII-GoK Recycling Industry Investors” Meet held at Hotel Crowne Plaza in Kochi-January 2017.
  • Participated in the International Conference   of Indian Association of Palliative Care –IAPCON 2017, held at Coimbatore- February 2017
  • Participated in the International Conference on Leaderships for successes, in collaboration with RCBSR and Trinity Western University, Canada 2017.
  • Participated in One day seminar -Wetlands for sustainable Urban Future, RCSS in association with Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE),  RCSS-2017.
  • Participated in Two day Seminar -International Conference on Management, Finance and Accounting- International Conference ICMFA-2018. Held at St.Peter’s College, Kolenchery.
  • Participated in Two day International Conference -1st Rajagiri Management Conference in association with Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, Ernakulum 2020.
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme on Art of Edification organised by National Institute of Technology &  Indian Institute of  Management , (IIMT), Tiruchirappalli , 2016
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme on -Teaching through Games ,School of Commerce ,Rajagiri College of Social Sciences(Autonomous)-March 2018
  • Attended Faculty Development Programme on -General Management Module ,Indian Institute of Management  -August 2018
  • Attended Summer School at WFI School of Management, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany – International Summer School-2019.
     
  • Attended a twenty-one day training Workshop in “Communication Skills in English and Basic IT skills “organized by Higher Education Department and General Education Department Government of Kerala under the Training Partner Scheme of ASAP-June 2013.
  • Attended a two day training Workshop (16 Hours) in “Palliative Care” organized by Anwar Memorial Centre for Excellence in Pain and Palliative Care. -January 2015.
  • Attended a two day training Workshop titled “SAKSHAM” –IT Training Program, held at RCSS, Ernakulum and the certification was done by “Microsoft”-May 2016.
  • Attended one day Entrepreneurship Workshop on “Brand Management and Digital Management “ & “Managing Financial and Legal Aspects “ Organized by Indian Institute of  Management ,Kozhikode (IIMK).- September 2016.
  • Attended two day   ICSSR Sponsored “National Workshop  on Statistical Analysis in Social Sciences and R Programming” organised by PG Department of Commerce MES College Marampilly ,Ernakulum. -March, 2017.
  • Attended Three Day Workshop on "Multivariate Analysis, Scale Development and Structured Equation Modelling" organized by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), May 2017.
  • Attended One Day Workshop on "Foundations of Statistical Analysis using SPSS" organized by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), May 2017.
  • Attended One Day Workshop on “Teaching with Simulation” ,Rajagiri Centre for Business Studies with support of HBR ,January 2018.
  • Attended a workshop on “Security Analysis and Portfolio Management” Conducted by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamassery, October 2020.
     
  • Received the prestigious Best YUVA College teacher award for the academic year 2016-17 from the Young Indian Confederation of Indian Industry, Kochi Chapter.
  • Received the prestigious DAAD Fellowship for attending Summer School at WFI, Ingolstadt School of Management, Catholic University, Germany.
  • WFI School of Management, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany – International Summer School-2019.
  • Faculty in charge of Social Media and Promotion Team, RCSS.
  • Faculty in charge of Rural Entrepreneurship Development Cell.

MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE (MOOC)

  • Understanding Research Methods (Authorized by University of London and SOAS University of London - offered through Coursera)
  • Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable(Authorized by Macquarie University- offered through Coursera)
  • Foundations of Business Strategy(Authorized by University of Virginia - offered through Coursera)
  • Introduction to Personal Branding(Authorized by University of Virginia - offered through Coursera)
  • “Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies” (Authorized by HarvardX - offered through Edx)