The Indian Institute of Finance (IIF), Greater Noida, maintains a distinguished faculty body consisting of core academic professors, visiting scholars, and eminent honorary professors drawn from corporate leadership, civil services, and top national/international academic institutions.
Core & Executive Faculty
Prof. (Dr.) J.D. Agarwal: Founder, Chairman, and Chief Editor.
Qualifications: Ph.D. (Delhi School of Economics), ITP (London Business School).
Expertise: Financial Economics, Capital Budgeting, and Investment Management. Widely published author and policy consultant.
Prof. Aman Agarwal: Director & Senior Professor of Finance.
Qualifications: MPA (Columbia University, USA), Specialized Program in Finance (London School of Economics, UK), MBF (IIF).
Expertise: International Finance, Risk Management, and Financial Derivatives. Executive Editor of Finance India.
Prof. (Dr.) Saurabh Agarwal: Vice Chairman & Dean (Academics / Research).
Qualifications: Ph.D. (FMS, University of Delhi), M.Phil. (DSE), M.Com (SRCC, University of Delhi).
Expertise: Corporate Accounting, Taxation, Corporate Law, and Financial Analytics.
Prof. (Dr.) Yamini Agarwal: Professor of Finance.
Qualifications: Ph.D. (IIT Delhi), M.Com (Delhi School of Economics), MBF (IIF).
Expertise: Financial Markets, Capital Structure, and Strategic Financial Management.
Prof. (Dr.) Manju Agarwal: Senior Professor of Economics.
Expertise: Macroeconomics, Public Finance, and Managerial Economics with over 45 years of teaching experience.
Prof. Deepak Bansal: Assistant Professor & Head of ICT.
Qualifications: M.Sc. (Computer Science), M.Com, ADSM.
Expertise: Management Information Systems (MIS), IT in Finance, and E-Commerce.
IIF routinely collaborates with senior public servants, tax legal experts, and corporate leaders who deliver guest modules and specialized seminars:
Prof. Arvind Pande (IAS Retd.): Honorary Professor (Former Chairman, Steel Authority of India Ltd. / SAIL).
Prof. T.N. Pandey: Honorary Professor of Tax Law (Former Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes & Harvard Law alumnus).
Prof. (Dr.) B.P. Singh: Honorary Professor (Former Governor of Sikkim & IAS Officer).
Justice Permod Kohli: Honorary Professor of Legal Studies (Former Chief Justice, High Court of Sikkim).
High Faculty-to-Student Interaction: Small class batches ensure individual guidance on dissertations, live market simulations, and research paper publications.
Research Orientation: Core professors actively edit Finance India (the institute's indexed quarterly research journal), encouraging students to engage in quantitative financial research.
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