• Overview
• Affiliations
• Leadership
• Advisory Board Members

Dr. Jitin Chadha

Director

PhD (Finance), Dept. of Financial Studies, Delhi University
M.Sc. Economics & Finance, University of Warwick, UK

First generation entrepreneur, Dr. Jitin Chadha is the Founder Director of ISBF. Recently, he was honoured with a Doctorate in Finance, in a grand ceremony chaired by the HRD Minister, Kapil Sibal and Prof. Dinesh Singh, Vice Chancellor, Delhi University.

As a young entrepreneur Dr. Chadha established ISBF in the year 2006 after returning with a Masters Degree from UK. Six years hence, his achievement is an establishment that boasts of undergraduate and post-graduate study programs in Economics, Finance and Business Management with an excellent team of academicians and a campus in the heart of New Delhi.

Dr. Jitin Chadha (PhD) believes, "An entrepreneur must have a mission to do something different and make a mark for oneself."

Dr. H.O. Verma

Head Academics & Chief Mentor

PhD, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University
MA (Economics), Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University

Professor Verma has over 35 years of teaching experience. He has served on the Academic Council of Delhi University and has developed the course content for Undergraduate as well as Postgraduate courses in Economics for IGNOU. Prof. Verma has also conducted "In-Service" Training for Teachers (NCERT) for the Institute of Educational Technology and for the Department of Education, Jamia Millia Islamia University. He has also co-authored the Economic Information Yearbook and has contributed numerous articles as well as survey studies, writing on different aspects of Indian Economic Development & Policy.

Professor H. O. Verma believes in standards of excellence and leads ISBF by example. He provides direction & goals and personally ensures that students receive the highest quality of teaching and academic guidance.

Prof. N.S. Uppal

Dean & COO, Post Graduate Programmes

PGDBM, IIM Ahmedabad
B Tech, IIT Delhi

Professor Uppal is a Chemical Engineer from IIT Delhi (1971) and PGDBM from IIMA (1974) with over 25 years Corporate experience. He has worked in Chemicals, Pharmaceutical and Plastic companies including seven years with Voltas Limited at Dubai and Mumbai. He was Managing Director of Miebach Logistics till 2000. He has been involved in Academics at various institutions including IIT Delhi, SRCC, Fore School, IIT Roorkee and UPES, Dehradun. His Areas of expertise include Operations, Analytics and Supply Chain Management.

Prof. Uppal spearheads the post graduate programs at ISBF and believes that all learning comes through practical experience.

Prof. Kalyanjit Roy Choudhury

Professor of Economics

Former Head, Dept. of Economics St. Stephens College, DU
MA (Economics), Delhi School of Economics, DU

Prof. Kalyanjit Roy Choudhury's name evokes awe & admiration in many generations of Economics students of the reputed Department of Economics at St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi. He has been teacher, guide & mentor to hundreds of students, and has always been held in high esteem. Prof. Choudhury demands and gets the highest degree of scholarship from his students.

Other positions held:

• International Examiner, (MPhil) students, Center for Economic Studies & Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
• International Examiner, (MA) students, Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
• Chief Examiner for Economics, Council for the ISC Examination, New Delhi
• Served on the Staff Selection Commission, Government of India
• Chief Coordinator for Economics, Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education (CPDHE), University of Delhi

Professor Choudhury has authored the following books:

• Modern Micro-Economics, for BA Honours, Vol. 1 & 2
• Micro Economic Theory for BA Honours Economics for Class 12, Tata MacGraw Hill Ltd.

Fondly addressed as KRC, he exuberates a deep-rooted understanding of human behavior and encourages competence.