Dr. Akash Agrawal

Personal Information

• Ph.D from Deen Dayal Upadhayay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur in the area of Corporate Finance.
• UGC-NET Qualified in the field of Management & Commerce.
• M.B.A. from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur.
• M.Com from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur.

Academic Information

Research Information

• Paper titled “The impact of an effective academic audit on accreditation performance,” Agarwal A et al., published in Quality Assurance in Education, Vol. 33, Issue 3. DoI: 10.1108/QAE-12- 2024-0275. E-SCI & Scopus Indexed ISSN: 0968-4883.
• Paper titled “Barriers and need for dataset sharing in the publishing of research thesis,” Agarwal A et al., published in Iberoamerican Journal of Science Measurement and Communication, Vol. 5(2), 2025, pg. 01-15. DOI: 10.47909/ijsmc.192. E-SCI & Scopus Indexed ISSN: 2709-7595
• Paper titled “Scopus weighted Cite score: A better alternative to plain citescore,” Agarwal A et al., published in Iberoamerican Journal of Science Measurement and Communication, 5 (1), 2025, pg. 01-15. Doi:10.47909/ijsmc.170. E-SCI & Scopus Indexed ISSN: 2709-7595
• Paper titled “India’s Ascension as a Global Startup Hub: A Review (2024)”, Akash Agarwal, published in Naman (UGC-CARE) Journal Vol. 16 ISSUE 31. ISSN: 2229-5585
• Paper “Predicting and Analyzing Student Exam Behavior with Distributed Machine Learning (2024)”, Akash Agarwal et.al, published in IEEE and Scopus Indexed conference INCOS with ISBN: 979-8-3503-6118-6.
• Case Study Published titled, “Adani Enterprises: All-round Growth” in CASEPEDIA Vol. 3, Case Studies in Management, May 2023, pg. 67-75 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8056592.
• Paper titled “Sealing the gaps: enhancing quality control in business school dissertations,” Akash Agarwal et , published in Quality Assurance in Education, Vol. 31, Issue 3. DoI: 10.1108/QAE- 12-2022-0207. E-SCI & Scopus Indexed ISSN: 0968-4883.

• Paper titled “Quantifying behavioral biasness in investment decisions with special reference to Uttar Pradesh” Akash Agarwal, Published in International Journal of Accounting & Business Finance (IJABF) ABDC & Scopus Indexed, Vol. 08, Issue-2, Dec. 2022, pp. 157-180 ISSN: 2448-9867; UGC Care listed no.744.
• Paper titled “Awareness and Understanding of GST among Indian Consumers: An Empirical Study” Agarwal A et al., published in Scopus Indexed & UGC Care no. 277, Vision: Journal of Indian Taxation, Vol. 04, Issue-2, July-Dec. 2017, pp. 102-111 ISSN: 2395-2571.
• Paper titled “Technocrats’ Inclination Towards Entrepreneurship” Akash Agarwal, Published in Invertis Journal of Management, Vol. 12, Issue-2, Jul-Dec 2020, pp. 109-116, ISSN: 0975- 6310; UGC Journal no.4744.
• Paper titled “Dissecting the effect of green marketing stratagem on buying behaviour of Indian Consumer” Akash Agarwal, published in UGC Journal no. 64529, Vol. 14, Issue-2, July-Dec. 2019, pp. 277-281 ISSN: 0973-4562.
• Paper titled “Dividend determinants in emerging economy: An Empirical evidence of selected manufacturing firms in India” UGC Care 482, GBAMS: Vidhushi, Vol. 8(1), Pg. 05-14, Jan.- June, 2016, ISSN. 0974-6374.
• Paper titled “A study of Examining the Efficiency of Future Market in India”, Akash Agarwal, Prof. S V Pathak, in IJMSR ISSN 2249-6718 of Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi Vol. 4 (2), 2015, pg. No. 28-42. (Scopus Indexed)
• Paper titled “Modelling of Dividend Determinant in Emerging Economy: An Empirical Evidence from Indian Steel Industry” Dr. Akash Agarwal, Presented in ICBM-SBE, Hyderabad, and Published in Udaan: The Journal of Management Research, page 61-73 Vol. 4, No. 02. July- Dec. 2016 ISSN. No. 2347-9256 double blind referred and reviewed journal.
• Paper titled “An Empirical Investigation of Dividend Determinants with Special Reference to Indian Petro-Chemical & Paint Industry”, Dr. Akash Agarwal, GIAN JYOTI E JOURNAL Vol 6, Issue 3 (July -Sept, 2016), ISSN 2250 –348X.
• Paper titled “Effect of dividend decision on Indian Engineering Industry: A case of selected Indian firms” Akash Agarwal, Published in Invertis Journal of Management, Vol. 8, Issue-1, 2016, pp. 52-57, ISSN: 0975-6310; UGC Journal no.4744.
• Paper titled “Illuminating the Enigma of Dividend Determinants for Emerging Economy: An Empirical Evidence from Indian Automobile Industry”, Dr. Akash Agarwal, Published in UGC journal 56565, International Journal of Research in Computer Sciences & Management, Vol. 4(2), 2017, pg. 01-09. ISSN. 2321-8088.
• Paper titled “Effective management of stressed assets: Cross examining the legal and operational framework in India”, Dr. Akash Agarwal, published in UGC journal no. 32922, International Journal of Technical Research & Sciences, Vol. 2(4), 2017, pg. 189-196. ISSN. 2454-2024.
• Paper titled “Awareness, Concerns and Compliance of GST” UGC Care no. 264, The Indian Journal of Commerce, published by Indian Commerce Association, 70(4), Pg. 61-69, Jan.- March, 2018, ISSN. 0019-512X.
• Paper titled, “Modelling of dividend determinants in emerging economy: Empirical evidence from Indian Steel Industry”, UGC list 45216, Udaan: The journal of Management, Vol. 4(2), pg. 61-73, 2016. ISSN: 2347-9256.
• Paper titled, “Watchdogs are not enough: Empirical evidence on forensic accounting education in India” presented at the 71st All India Commerce Conference on Dec. 20-22, 2018.
• Paper titled “Awareness, Concerns and Compliance of GST at the last post of contact: A Two- Dimensional Approach” presented in the 70^th All India Commerce Conference during 12-14 2017 at Hyderabad.
• Paper titled “Awareness and implication of GST on Indian Consumers”, Dr. Akash Agarwal presented in UGC Sponsored International Conference in Ramanujan College, University of Delhi on 21-22 September 2017.
• Paper titled “Modeling of Dividend Determinants in Emerging Economy: An Empirical Evidence from Indian Engineering Sector”, Dr. Akash Agarwal presented in the International Conference GLRC’2017 held on 23-24 Feb. 2017 in Amity University, Noida.
• Paper titled “Illuminating the Enigma of Dividend Determinants for Emerging Economy: An Empirical Evidence from Indian Automobile Industry”, Akash Agarwal & Prof. S V Pathak, presented in the 69^th All India Commerce Conference held from 11-13 November 2016 in the University of Lucknow.
• Paper titled ‘Financial Education through Social Marketing Approach: A Planned way for ensuring Financial Inclusion’, Akash Agarwal, published with National Press Associates, Vol. 1, ISBN No. 978-93-85835-29-2, Page no. 40-43.
• Paper titled ‘An Empirical Investigation of Dividend Determinants with Special Reference to

Indian Petrochemical & Paint Industry’, Dr. Akash Agarwal presented in National Conference sponsored by IKGPTU Gian Jyoti Institute of Management & Technology, Mohali, 22 July 2016.

• Paper Titled “Cross Examining Signaling Theory of Dividends from Indian Small Investors’ Viewpoint”, Akash Agarwal, Prof. S V Pathak, Presented in International Conference INCONSYM 2014 organized by Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Noida during March 07-08, 2014. ISBN NO. 978-81-928678-0-9
• Paper Titled “Relevancy of Dividend Decision Making: Myth and Reality”, Akash Agarwal, Prof. S V Pathak, Presented in International Conference INNOSERVE 2014 organised by ITM University, Gwalior during January 13-15, 2014.
• Paper titled, “Impact investing: a game changer for sustainable finance”, presented and awarded as an outstanding paper in the International Conference on Financial Perspective, 2022.
• Book Chapter titled, “Challenges and opportunities for rural entrepreneurship”, published in an edited book with ISBN no. 978-81-7-737-278-6 in 2022.
• Book Chapter titled, “An experimental study to analyze buying behaviour of investors due to loss aversion bias: A new pattern of financial education”, published in an edited book with ISBN no. 978-81-7-737-278-6 in 2022.
• Paper titled “Quantifying the impact of corporate governance on stock market return in Colombo stock exchange-listed firms”, presented in an international conference (2022) in D Y Patil B School during April 27-29, 2022.
• Paper Titled “An Analysis of Dividend Payout Pattern in Indian Automotive Sector”, Akash Agarwal, S V Pathak, Presented in International Conference INNOSERVE 2014 organised by ITM University, Gwalior during January 13-15, 2014.
• Paper Titled “Inclination of Small Investors towards Dividend: Myth and Reality”, Akash Agarwal, Prof. S V Pathak, Presented in International Conference NICOM 2014 organised by NIRMA University, Ahmedabad during January 09-11, 2014.
• Paper Titled “Validating a Service Quality Instrument in Cellular Mobile Telephony”, Agarwal et al, Presented and Published in International Conference ICRM 2013 organised by IIT Delhi, Curtin University Australia & XLRI Jamshedpur held at IIT Delhi during December 21-22, 2013. ISBN No. 978-1-63041- 998-1

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