Faculty Details

A distinguished academic holding a Doctorate in Commerce specializes in the Public Distribution System, supported by a strong educational background with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Finance and Financial Management. Bringing seven years of dedicated teaching experience alongside five years of active research expertise, this background blends deep domain knowledge with impactful classroom instruction. An active researcher, contributions to the field include ten published papers in UGC-CARE listed and peer-reviewed journals, along with numerous presentations at national and international academic conferences. Driven by a passion for scholarly advancement, this extensive research portfolio and teaching experience actively contribute to high-quality academic delivery and student guidance.

• Iqbal College Peringamala , Thiruvananthapuram, Assistant Professor
• Kerala University Library and Research Centre Thiruvananthapuram, UGC JRF Research Scholar-2014-19
• SNDPYSS College Cherukara,, Perinthalmanna Malappuram , Assistant Professor, 2013-2014

• Banking and Insurance
• Management Accounting
• Financial Management
• Income Tax Law & Practice

UGC- Junior Research Fellowship(JRF)

• Shanand, K. P., Renjitha, S. V., & Neethu, A. (2025). Beyond the Shoreline: Exploring Financial Literacy in Kerala’s Fishermen Community – A Case Study of Perumathura. International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology (IJARSCT), 5(X), March 2025. https://doi.org/10.48175/568
• K.P, Shanand & S.Thasni (2022). Contemporary Trends, Challenges& Prospects in Global Business. Edited book.
• EVALUATION. International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research, 6(1), 86–89.
• K.P, Shanand (2019). THE CHANGING SCENARIO OF PDS- AN
• K.P., Shanand (2018). Public-Private Partnership as a Mode of Infrastructure Support for 7. Public Distribution System in India. AJANTA, VII(IV), 89– 95.
• K.P, Shanand (2018). Spiralling Rice Price - Need for an Efficient Public Distribution System in Kerala. AJANTA, VII(III), 131–136.
• K.P, Shanand, & A.S., Dileep (2016). Public Private Partnership (P.P.P.) as a Source of Infrastructure Financing in Kerala. COMMERCE & BUSINESS RESEARCHER, 9(1&2), 369–374.
• K. P, Shanand, & A. S, Dileep (2015). CSR: Initiatives and Practices in Indian Bottled Water Industry. MANAGEMENT RESEARCHER, XXI(3), 28–29.
• K.P., Shanand, & A. S., Dileep (2014b). Why e-PDS? Kerala Calling, 35(2), 24–25, 41.
• K.P., Shanand, & A. S., Dileep (2014a). National Food Security Bill 2013: A Step towards Hunger Free India through PDS. GLOBAL RESEARCH REVIEW, 4(3), 136–141.

• One-week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Best Practices for Online Teaching: Classrooms, Courseware and Tools” Organized The Kerala State Higher Education Council-08-07-2021 to 14-07-2021.
• Webinar on Stock Markets organized by Department of commerce Christ Nagar college Maranalloor in Association with SHINE PROJECTS-25th June 2021.
• “Two Weeks Refresher Course on Teaching, Learning Pedagogy and Research for Excellence in Education” Organized by Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies Chennai- 31-05-2021 to14-06-2021
• “Online weeklong Faculty Development Programme in Emerging Trends Seminars & Workshops Attended of Pedagogy in Higher Education” organized by Dept. of Education, Dibrugarh University-15-03-2021 to 20-03-2021
• Participated in the one day seminar on “ Intellectual Property Rights” jointly organised by patent Information centre- Kerala/ Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment and Department of Commerce, MSM College, Kayamkulam, held at Kayamkulam on 28th January, 2019.
• Participated in the UGC- Sponsored Short- Term Interaction Programme for Research Scholars conducted by the UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum, from 17-08-2015 to 21-08-2015
• Participated in the Workshop on “ Research Methodology for Social Science” conducted by school of Management, Bishop Jerome Institute, Kollam on 20th& 21st March 2015.
• Participated and presented a paper entitled “ NABARD WAREHOUSING SCHEME INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR IMPLIMENTING NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY ACT” in the International Seminar on Participatory Finance- The Emerging Scenarioorganised by the School of Distance Education, University of Kerala during 11-12 June 2015.
• Participated and presented a paper entitled “ Innovations in Indian Public Distribution System” in the International Conference on Innovations in Business and Financeorgainsed by Commerce Association of Kerala during 29-30 May 2015.
• Participated in the National Seminar on The Prospects and Implementation of Research- in the field of commerce organised by the P.G. Department of Commerce, Government College, Nedumangad on 27th& 28th November 2014.
• 1. Participated in the National Seminar on Preparation and Presentation of Literature Review for Research Works in Social Sciences oranised by the Post Graduate Department of Commerce and Research Centre, SANATANA DHARMA COLLEGE ALAPPUZHA on 23 May 2014.

• Class teacher S5 and S6 Bcom CA
• FYUGP- Department coordinator
• IEDC Nodal Officer
• University Exam-in charge