Dr. Chanchal Chatterjee



Dr. Chanchal Chatterjee

Associate Professor
School of Management Studies
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: cchatterjee[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 8240520964(O)

Other Academic Achievements


Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:

1. Investor Beliefs & The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, International Conference on Sustainable Business Practices (ICSBP), Jan 3-5, 2025, IMI Kolkata, India
2. Earnings management and readability of financial reports: Evidence from an emerging economy, 18th ISDSI Global Conference, Dec 26-29, 2024, PIBM Pune, India.
3. Influence of Regional Trade Agreements on Firm Performance and Investor Behaviour, 9th International Conference on Empirical Issues in International Trade & Finance, IIFT Kolkata, December 12-13, 2024
4. Mandatory female directors on Indian corporate boards and its impact on their financial performance, ISDSI Global Conference, Dec 26-29, 2023, Indian Institute of Management Ranchi, India
5. Ownership pattern and governance-performance relation: Evidence from top Indian companies, 36th Euro Asia Management Studies Association (EAMSA) Conference, Oct 2-5, 2019, FH Vorarlberg, University of Applied Sciences, Dornbin, Austria.
6. Board Quality and Earnings Management: Evidence from an Emerging Economy, European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, June 26-28, 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.
7. Corporate Governance and Earnings Management: Evidence from an Emerging Market under Concentrated Ownership Structure, 7th India Finance Conference, December 19-21, 2019, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
8. Ownership Pattern and Governance-Performance Relation: Evidence from Top Indian Companies, 16th Asia Pacific Economic Association Conference, Aug 1-2, 2019, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan.
9. Internal Governance Structure and External Auditing – Are They Complements or Substitutes in Emerging Markets? Finance and Economics Conference (FINECON), IMI Kolkata, Dec 17-18, 2019.
10. Does Cash Dividend Announcements Influence Stock Returns? Evidence from an Emerging Economy, India, 17th European Economics and Finance Society Conference, City University of London, UK, June 21-24, 2018
11. Board Quality and Earnings Management: Evidence from India, Fifth PAN IIM World Management Conference, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, Dec 14-16, 2017
12. Earnings Management Behaviour of Financially Distressed Firms: Does Board Quality Matter? Evidence from an Emerging Economy, India, Fourth PAN IIM World Management Conference, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Dec 13-15, 2016.
13. Price Behaviour around cash dividend announcements in the Indian equity market, 5th India Finance Conference, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Dec 17-19, 2015.
14. Board Composition and Financial Performance: Evidence from Indian and Chinese listed firms, Sino-India Forum 2015, Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences, October 26-27, 2015, Chengdu, China
15. Linking profits to asset-liability management of Indian commercial banks, 4th India Finance Conference, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Dec 17-19, 2014
16. Price Behaviour around Share Buyback in the Indian Equity Market, Borsa Istanbul Finance & Economics Conference (BIFEC)2013, Istanbul, Turkey, Sept 30 – Oct 1st, 2013.
17. Anomalous Price Behaviour around Open Market Stock Repurchase Announcements in India, Indian Accounting and Finance Conference, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, India, Sept 09-11, 2013.
18. Price Behaviour around Share Buyback in the Indian Equity Market, 15th Annual Conference on Money and Finance, IGIDR, Mumbai, Dec 18-19, 2013
19. Price Behaviour Around Share Buyback in Indian Equity Market: 7th ISDSI Conference, IMI New Delhi, Dec 28-30, 2013.
20. Corporate Restructuring through Share Buyback: A Case Study, International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Dec 27-29, 2012.
21. Comparative Performance Analysis of Indian Banks using CAMEL, International Conference on Frontiers of Infrastructure Finance, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Dec 28-30, 2011.
22. Financial Restructuring through Share Buyback: An Empirical Study of Selected Indian Companies, International Conference on Infrastructure Finance, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, June 03-05, 2010.
23. Share Buyback as a Tool of Financial Engineering: An Empirical Study of Indian Companies, India Finance Conference, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Dec 03-05, 2009
24. Achieving Business Excellence through Financial Restructuring: An Empirical Study, International Conference on Achieving Business Excellence, January 29-31, 2009, Centre for Management Studies, The University of Burdwan, India
25. Share Buyback: A Tool for Financial Restructuring, 63rd All India Commerce Conference, October 01-03, 2010, The University of Goa, India.
26. Financial Engineering through Share Buyback: A Case Study, National Seminar on Finance and Accounts: Emerging Issues and Challenges, February 16-17, 2010, The University of Burdwan, India.
27. Banking Sector in India in Post Liberalization Era: A Study from 1990-2005 with Dr. D. Rakshit, 28th Annual Conference of Bengal Economic Association, February 2008 St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata
28. Corporate Restructuring through Mergers and Acquisitions: A Case Study, National Seminar on Recent Trends in Cost and Financial Management, January 2007, Vidyasagar University, India.
29. Do Share buybacks increase shareholders’ value? All India Accounting Conference and International Seminar on Accounting Education and Research, JNV University, Jodhpur, Dec 15-16, 2007
30. Role of Financial Derivatives in Stock Decisions: An Overview, 59th All India Commerce Conference, December 2006, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India.

Award and Honors:

1. ICAI International Research Award 2024: Gold Shield Award for Best Research Paper in the Accounting category conferred by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Research Foundation.
2. Sourabh Shiware Memorial Young Researcher Award 2016 (All India) from the Indian Commerce Association for outstanding achievement and contribution in the Discipline and Profession of Commerce and Business Management.
3. The doctoral thesis received the Best Research Award under the Advanced Research Category in Finance Track from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) in the Doctoral Colloquium in 2010
4. University Gold Medal from the University of Burdwan for standing 1st class 1st in M.Com examination (PG Level).
5. Tarudendu Bose Gold Medal from the University of Burdwan for securing the Highest Percentage of Marks in M.Com and all M.A. examinations of the University (PG Level).
6. Special Academic Award from the University of Burdwan for securing the Highest Percentage of Marks in M.Com and all M.A. examinations of the University
7. Rini Ganguly & Tapas Ghosh Award from the University of Burdwan for securing 1st class 1st position in B.Com (Hons) Examination (UG Level).
8. National Scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India for securing 1ST Rank in the merit list of the University out of all examinations (both Science as well as Arts faculty) of the University at the UG Level

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:

Sept 2025 (Sept 2 to 11, 2025) Managing Self & Career Goals’ for Haldia Energy Ltd’ & Dhariwal Infrastructure Ltd’
Sept 2025 (Sept 8 to 12, 2025) “Leading & Managing in the 21st Century” for Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE)
June 2025 PGPGM for Berger Paints
June-July 2025 Finance for Non-Finance for Executives of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (Batch 5)
Feb, 2025 Finance for Non-Finance for Executives of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (Batch 4)
Nov-Dec, 2024 Finance for Non-Finance for Executives of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (Batch 3)
Nov, 2024 Finance for Non-Finance for Executives of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (Batch 2)
Sept, 2024 Finance for Non-Finance for Executives of Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd. (Batch 1)
March 2025 Finance for Non-Finance for Haldia Energy Ltd.
2024 Finance for Non-Finance for Haldia Energy Ltd.
Sept, 2022 Corporate Governance Practices & ESG (Invited by FIPI for Oil & Gas Companies)
Feb 2020 PCBL Certificate Programme: Accounting for Business
May 2017 PCBL Certificate Programme: Accounting for Business – Financial Accounting
May 2017 PCBL Certificate Programme: Accounting for Business- Managerial Accounting
Mar 2017 Building and developing a High Performance Team: Finance for non-finance executives, CESC Ltd.
Nov 2016 Garden Reach Ship Builders Engineers Ltd.: Finance for non-finance executives
Sept 2013 Garden Reach Ship Builders Engineers Ltd.: Finance for non-finance executives
Training of the Probationary Officers of Allahabad Bank, 2013 at IMI Kolkata campus
2025: International Conference on Sustainable Business Practices at IMI Kolkata
2019: Finance and Economics Conference (FINECON) at IMI Kolkata
2018: Sino-India Forum (International Conference) at IMI Kolkata
2017: Finance and Economics Conference (FINECON) at IMI Kolkata
2016 Asia Pacific Economic Association (APEA) Conference at IMI Kolkata
2015: Finance and Economics Conference (FINECON) at IMI Kolkata
2015: National Seminar of the Indian Accounting Association on Corporate Social Responsibility at IMI Kolkata
2014: National Seminar of the Indian Accounting Association on Enterprise Risk Management at IMI Kolkata
2015: National Seminar of the Indian Accounting Association on Companies Bill 2012 at IMI Kolkata
2025: Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Digital Revolutions in Finance Research 2.0 during June 12-13, 2025, as Program Director and Resource person
2024: Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Digital Revolutions in Finance Research during May 9-10, 2024, as Program Director and Resource person

Projects Completed:

Exploring linkages between Gender Diversity and Corporate Governance: Do Women Directorships Really Add to Business Value? Funded by National Foundation for Corporate Governance (NFCG), 2023-24
Exploring relationships between Corporate Governance Practices and Financial Performance of Firms in India: Does more focus on governance create increased business value? Funded by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India, 2017–18
Does Good Corporate Governance Lead to Enhance Business Value? Funded by National Foundation for Corporate Governance (NFCG), 2015–16
Does Board Quality Influence Earnings Management? Evidence from an Emerging Economy, India, IMI Kolkata, 2016–17
Certified Master Trainer on CSR, Funded by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), 2014–15