N. VIJAYAKUMAR Associate Professor

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  • Department of Commerce
  • School of Management
  • nvkvijay@pondiuni.ac.in

Academic Activity

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Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)

S.No Degree Subject/Title of thesis University/Board Year of Passing
1 PhD An Empirical Study on Options Market in India University of Delhi 2009
2 M.Phil A Study on Volatility Smile in Indian Derivatives Market Pondicherry University 2003
3 M.Com Business Finance Pondicherry University 2002
4 B.Com Commerce Pondicherry University 2000

Area of Specializaion

Corporate Finance, Investment Valuation, Financial Derivatives, Banking and International Finance

Awards / Prizes Conferred

S.No Name / Title of the Award Type Name of the Agency conferred the Award Year of the Award Amount for Cash Award
1 J L Batra Best Research Paper Award INTERNATIONAL Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) 2015 NA

Teaching Experience

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1 Assistant Professor (SG) PSG Institute of Management PSG College of Technology
2 Assistant Professor (SG) ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad ICFAI University
3 Assistant Professor Department of Commerce Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College

Research Experience

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Industry Experience

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Contribution towards Innovation

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Patent Details

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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 An Empirical Study on Volatility Pattern of the Shariah Compliant Stocks in Indian Capital Market M.Dharani, N.Vijayakumar and P.Natarajan Journal of Economic Policy and Research Vol. 10, No. 2 pp 150-165 2015 Null
2 Relationship between Futures and Spot Market for Selected Spices in India Vijayakumar N, Parvadavardini S and Dharani M Prajnan-Journal of Social and Management Sciences Vol. 41 Issue 3, p219-232. 2012 Null
3 Volatility Smiles in Indian Option’s Market - A study Vijayakumar N, and K.C.S.Rao The Management Accountant Vol. 42 No. 7 pp 535- 542 2007 Null
4 Non-Performing Assets- Unavoidable but not Unmanageable Aravanan.S, and N.Vijayakumar The Management Accountant Vol. 42 No. 7 pp 568- 574 2007 Null
5 Multiplier Approach – As a Tool for Investment Decision Vijayakumar N, and Aravanan S The Management Accountant Vol. 39 No 3, pp 208- 210 2004 Null

Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 What drives the capital flows into BRICS economies Vighneswara Swamy & Vijayakumar N The World Economy Vol 41; 519–549 2018 1.45
2 Performance Persistence of Indian Fund of Mutual Funds Muruganandam S., Vijayakumar N., Badmasani Finance India Vol. XXX No.3 pp 889-908 2016 0.141
3 A study on the relationship between price and net asset value of the exchange traded funds in India Dharani M., Vijayakumar N, Muruganandam S SMART Journal of Business Management Studies Vol. 12 No.2 pp 31-39 2016 0.987
4 The Relationship Between Fund Performance and Fund Characteristics: Evidence from India Vijayakumar. N., Muruganandan. S, & Chandra Sekhara Rao. K The IUP Journal of Applied Finance Vol. 18, No. 2 pp 5-18 2012 0.25
5 Determinants of FDI in BRICS Countries: A Panel Analysis Vijayakumar. N, Sridharan. P and Chandra SekharaRao. K International Journal of Business Science and Applied Management Vol. 5, Issue 3 ; 1-13 2010 1.143
6 Tests of Pricing Efficiency of the Indian Index Options Market Sanjay Sehgal, and N.VijayaKumar International Journal of Business and Society Vol.10, No. 1 pp 59 -68 2009 0.923
7 Causal Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and Growth: Evidence from BRICS Countries Sridharan. P, Vijayakumar. N and Chandra Sekhara Rao. K International Business Research Vol.2, No.4 pp 198 -203 2009 0.09
8 Determinants of Implied Volatility Function on the Nifty Index Options Market: Evidence from India Sanjay Sehgal, and N.VijayaKumar Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance Vol. 4, No. 1 pp 45–69 2008 0.39

Papers Published in Conference Proceedings

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Books

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Chapters in Books

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Edited Books

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Ongoing Projects

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Ongoing Consultancy Works

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Completed Projects

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1 A Study on the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investments in BRICS Nations UGC 2013-14 185000 2014

Completed Consultancy Works

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Career Guidance Offered to students

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List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,

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Research Guidance - PG

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Research Guidance - Ph.D

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Research Guidance - Post Doctoral

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Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year

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E-Lecture Details

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Details of Online Education Conducted

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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme

S.No Title of the Paper Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme Organized by Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Opportunities of Women Entrepreneurs Department Department of Women’s Studies, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu University 20-02-2019 20-02-2019 2019

Conferences/Seminars Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Security Market Operations and Financial Planning Self Supporting Mahatma Gandhi Government Arts College College 09-03-2018 09-03-2018 2018

Workshop Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Two day Faculty Development Programme on Financial Modelling Using Excel in Financial Management Self Supporting PSG Institute of Management National 19-04-2013 20-04-2013 2013
2 Two day Faculty Development Programme on Financial Modelling Using Excel in Financial Management Self Supporting PSG Institute of Management National 24-11-2013 25-11-2013 2013
3 Two day Faculty Development Programme on Financial Modelling Using Excel Self Supporting PSG Institute of Management National 29-11-2012 30-11-2012 2012

Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies

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Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies

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1 The Indian Econometric Society Life Member 2012

Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)

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1 Head, Department of Commerce 4 years (2018 to 2022) Academic and Students Affairs

Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)

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Collaboration with Institution/Industry

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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)

S.No Title of the FDP Organiser Venue Duration From Date To Date Year
1 Faculty Induction Programme UGC – Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 1 Month 03-12-2020 01-01-2021 2021
2 Two-Weeks Capacity Building Programme for Young Social Science Faculty The Department of International Business, School of Management Pondicherry University, Pondicherry 2 Weeks 02-12-2019 14-12-2019 2019
3 Financial Modeling Using Excel Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Kozhikode, Kerala 5 day 01-02-2016 05-02-2016 2016
4 Two-Weeks Capacity Building Programme for Social Science Faculty Members Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 2 Weeks 15-05-2015 28-05-2015 2015
5 Financial Modelling and Analysis Indian Institute of Technology Madrads Chennai 5 day 05-11-2013 09-11-2013 2013
6 Advanced Research tools for Financial Analysis Kongu Engineering College Erode, Tamilnadu 2 day 03-08-2013 04-08-2013 2013
7 Time Series and Panel Data Modelling and Application Madras School of Economics Chennai 2 day 14-12-2012 15-12-2012 2012
8 Train –the-Trainer workshop on Introduction to ERP using GBI 2.1 International Management Institute (IMI) New Delhi 5 day 04-06-2012 08-06-2012 2012
9 Computational Finance National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) Mumbai 2 day 26-03-2010 27-03-2010 2010

Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted

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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme

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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme

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