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Dr. Shekhar Gautam

Dr. Shekhar Gautam

Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences

shekhar.1@sharda.ac.in

About

Dr. Shekhar is currently working as Assistant Professor in Dept. of Economics, at Sharda School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sharda University. In past, he served as an Assistant Professor in SRM University, Sonipat, Haryana and in Delhi University. He has obtained Bachelors in Commerce from Delhi University, Masters of Economics from MMH College and B.Ed. from MCPS College Ghaziabad. He has completed M.Phil. and Ph.D. in economics domain from BBA University (Central University), Lucknow India. He has qualified UGC-NET in economics domain. He is awarded with “University Gold Medal” in 2019 and “Research Excellence Award” in 2022 by BBA University for his contribution in economic domain. He was recipient of junior research fellowship and senior research fellowship of University Grant Commission, New Delhi during 2018 to 2022. He has published seven research papers in UGC- Scopus listed journals and six research papers in other UGC listed journal so far. Besides, he has presented five research papers in international conferences and eleven research paper in national seminars. He has reviewed also active in reviewing research paper for Wiley journal as a peer reviewer. His area of interest are Agricultural economics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Development economics, International economics and Applied econometrics. He is expert in data analysis and statistical software i.e. STATA, SPSS, E-Views and R.

Experience
  • 5 Years
Qualification
  • B.Com, (M.A. Economics), (B.Ed), M.Phil. Economics, Ph.D. (Economics), UGC-NET (Economics)
Award & Recognition

Total Rewards - 2

  • Recipient of “University Gold Medal” in the VIII Convocation held on 11.11.2019 for being First in M.Phil. Economics (2018) in the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow.
  • Recipient of “Research Excellence Award-2022” for significant contribution in academic and research during the year 2021 in the discipline of Social Science and Arts by the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University), Lucknow on 26th January 2022.

Research

Published Paper in Scopus: 5

Published Paper in UGC Listed Journal: 7

Presented Research Paper in National seminars: 11

Presented Research Paper in International Seminar: 5

Scopus Indexed Journal

  • Shekhar, Gupta, R., & Verma, P. (2024). An exploration to agricultural diversification in India: A study of Bundelkhand region. Asian Development Policy Review, 12(2), 138-148.
  • Shekhar, Meher, S., & Verma, P. (2024). Revamping Economic Priorities During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Perspective on Food and Employment. In Emerging Business Trends and Management Practices (pp. 411-433). Apple Academic Press.
  • Shekhar, & Meher, S. (2023). Production Efficiency of Market Stakeholders of Paddy Crop: A Comparative Study of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Indian Journal of Economics and Development, 19(4), 814–822. https://doi.org/10.35716/IJED-23083
  • Shekhar, Vij, D., & Verma, P. (2021). Growth determinants of India in post-economic reform period. Indian Journal of Economics and Development17(4), 879-886.
  • Shekhar, Meher, S. (2021). Efficiency of Agricultural Produce Marketing Board in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab: A Panel DEA and Bootstrapping Decision Making Approach. IASSI-Quarterly, 40(3), 423-440.

Certifications

Total Certificates = 14, FDP =08

  • Participated in IInd  NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of UGC organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Allahabad from February 19-28, 2024 and obtained grade A+.
  • Participated in XI NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of UGC organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Allahabad from February 05-15, 2025 and obtained grade A+.
  • Participated in Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Pathways in Structural Equation Modeling Meditation, Moderation and Moderated Meditation held from January 29th – February 2nd, conducted by the faculty of Management, Sir Padampat Singhania University, Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Area of Interest

  • Micro Economics
  • Macro Economics
  • Agriculture Economics
  • International Trade
  • Econometrics & Mathematical Economics