Mr. Gaurav Soin
Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Programme Coordinator – Commerce; Board of Studies (Member); NAAC (Criteria 5 & 6) Member; NBA (Criteria 4) Member
IMPARC ID: IMP-CMP-BIOT-MP-2025-2034
Profile Summary
Mr. Gaurav Soin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce at Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. He specializes in Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Management Accounting, with over eight years of teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His academic career includes prior appointments at Vindhya Institute of Management & Research, Satna, and Aditya Group of Institutions, Satna.
He currently serves as Programme Coordinator – Commerce (Oct 2024–Present), Member – Board of Studies (Commerce), and contributes to institutional quality frameworks as a NAAC Member (Criteria 5 & 6) and NBA Member (Criteria 4).
Mr.Soin’s academic credentials include a Ph.D. (Commerce & Business Studies) (thesis submitted, Jiwaji University), M.Com. (2019), and B.Com.(2012), alongside an Articleship (3 years) with CA RohitGarg& Associates. He has cleared UGC-NET (Commerce & Management, three times), UGC-SRF, State Eligibility Test (SET Commerce), and CA IPCC.
His research focuses on consumer behaviour, marketing, innovation, and macroeconomics, with publications in SAGE, UGC-CARE, and internationally indexed journals, and accepted book chapters with Palgrave Macmillan (Springer) and SCOPUS-indexed volumes.
He is a reviewer for several academic journals, including South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, and Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting.
Technically proficient in SmartPLS, AMOS, SPSS, MS Office, Jamovi, VOSviewer, Biblioshiny, Mendeley, JabRef, Zotero, Power BI, Tableau, LaTeX, and PRISMA, Mr.Soin combines deep analytical ability with research acumen and academic leadership.
He currently serves as Programme Coordinator – Commerce (Oct 2024–Present), Member – Board of Studies (Commerce), and contributes to institutional quality frameworks as a NAAC Member (Criteria 5 & 6) and NBA Member (Criteria 4).
Mr.Soin’s academic credentials include a Ph.D. (Commerce & Business Studies) (thesis submitted, Jiwaji University), M.Com. (2019), and B.Com.(2012), alongside an Articleship (3 years) with CA RohitGarg& Associates. He has cleared UGC-NET (Commerce & Management, three times), UGC-SRF, State Eligibility Test (SET Commerce), and CA IPCC.
His research focuses on consumer behaviour, marketing, innovation, and macroeconomics, with publications in SAGE, UGC-CARE, and internationally indexed journals, and accepted book chapters with Palgrave Macmillan (Springer) and SCOPUS-indexed volumes.
He is a reviewer for several academic journals, including South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, and Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting.
Technically proficient in SmartPLS, AMOS, SPSS, MS Office, Jamovi, VOSviewer, Biblioshiny, Mendeley, JabRef, Zotero, Power BI, Tableau, LaTeX, and PRISMA, Mr.Soin combines deep analytical ability with research acumen and academic leadership.
Subject Matter Expertise
Finance
Accounting
Business
Business Education
Data Science →
Data Analysis
Business Analytics
Social Science & Humanities
Education
Higher Education
Functional Expertise →
Research
Research Methodology
Accounting
Business
Business Education
Data Science →
Data Analysis
Business Analytics
Social Science & Humanities
Education
Higher Education
Functional Expertise →
Research
Research Methodology
Mentorship Offered
Research →
Scientific and Technical Research
Systematic Literature Review
Gap Analysis
Secondary Data Collection
Data & AI →
Statistical Analysis
Data Visualization
Data Cleaning
Writing →
Technical Writing
General Proofreading & Editing
Scientific and Technical Research
Systematic Literature Review
Gap Analysis
Secondary Data Collection
Data & AI →
Statistical Analysis
Data Visualization
Data Cleaning
Writing →
Technical Writing
General Proofreading & Editing
Work Experience Summary
Mr. Soin brings over eight years of cumulative teaching and research experience in Commerce and Management education, supported by professional practice through a Chartered Accountancy Articleship. His roles span classroom teaching, research, and administrative leadership, including programme coordination, academic board membership, and quality accreditation processes.
Institute Name: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior (M.P.)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Teaching Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Management Accounting; Programme Coordinator – Commerce; Board of Studies (Member); NAAC (Criteria 5 & 6) Member; NBA (Criteria 4) Member.
Duration: July 2022 – Present
Institute Name: Vindhya Institute of Management & Research, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Delivered lectures and managed departmental academic operations in Commerce.
Duration: 6 years
Institute Name: Aditya Group of Institutions, College of Education, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Teaching and research in Commerce.
Duration: 1 year
Company Name: CA Rohit Garg & Associates, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Articled Assistant
Description: Articleship training involving auditing, taxation, and financial reporting.
Duration: 3 years
Title: Programme Coordinator – Commerce
Institution: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Duration: October 2024 – Present
Title: Board of Studies Member – Commerce
Institution: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: NAAC Member
Description: Criteria 5 (Student Support & Progression) and Criteria 6 (Governance, Leadership & Management)
Title: NBA Member
Description: Criteria 4 (Infrastructure and Learning Resources)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Teaching Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Management Accounting; Programme Coordinator – Commerce; Board of Studies (Member); NAAC (Criteria 5 & 6) Member; NBA (Criteria 4) Member.
Duration: July 2022 – Present
Institute Name: Vindhya Institute of Management & Research, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Delivered lectures and managed departmental academic operations in Commerce.
Duration: 6 years
Institute Name: Aditya Group of Institutions, College of Education, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Description: Teaching and research in Commerce.
Duration: 1 year
Company Name: CA Rohit Garg & Associates, Satna (M.P.)
Job Title: Articled Assistant
Description: Articleship training involving auditing, taxation, and financial reporting.
Duration: 3 years
Administrative and Academic Responsibilities
Title: Programme Coordinator – Commerce
Institution: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Duration: October 2024 – Present
Title: Board of Studies Member – Commerce
Institution: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: NAAC Member
Description: Criteria 5 (Student Support & Progression) and Criteria 6 (Governance, Leadership & Management)
Title: NBA Member
Description: Criteria 4 (Infrastructure and Learning Resources)
Educational Summary
Academic background includes a Ph.D. (thesis submitted) in Commerce & Business Studies, a postgraduate degree in Commerce, and foundational education through CBSE.
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior (M.P.)
Degree Title: Ph.D. (Commerce & Business Studies) – Thesis Submitted
Field/Description: Commerce & Business Studies
Institution Name: Govt. P.G. College, Satna (A.P.S. University, Rewa)
Degree Title: Master of Commerce
Field/Description: Commerce
Duration: 2019
Institution Name: P.M.B. Gujarati Commerce College, Indore (DAVV University)
Degree Title: Bachelor of Commerce
Field/Description: Commerce
Duration: 2012
Institution Name: Christ Jyoti Senior Secondary School, Satna (CBSE)
Degree Title: Higher Secondary (Class XII)
Duration: 2009
Institution Name: Christ Jyoti Senior Secondary School, Satna (CBSE)
Degree Title: Secondary (Class X)
Duration: 2007
Degree Title: Ph.D. (Commerce & Business Studies) – Thesis Submitted
Field/Description: Commerce & Business Studies
Institution Name: Govt. P.G. College, Satna (A.P.S. University, Rewa)
Degree Title: Master of Commerce
Field/Description: Commerce
Duration: 2019
Institution Name: P.M.B. Gujarati Commerce College, Indore (DAVV University)
Degree Title: Bachelor of Commerce
Field/Description: Commerce
Duration: 2012
Institution Name: Christ Jyoti Senior Secondary School, Satna (CBSE)
Degree Title: Higher Secondary (Class XII)
Duration: 2009
Institution Name: Christ Jyoti Senior Secondary School, Satna (CBSE)
Degree Title: Secondary (Class X)
Duration: 2007
Certifications, Honors & Awards
Holds multiple national-level academic qualifications, including UGC SRF, UGC NET (three times), SET (Commerce), and CA IPCC.
Certifications
Title: Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), Commerce
Issued By: UGC (Merged Cycle Dec 2020 & June 2021)
Issue Date: 2020 – 2021
Title: UGC NET (Management & Commerce) – Three Times
Issued By: UGC
Issue Date: 2019 – 2022
Title: State Eligibility Test (SET), Commerce
Issued By: MPPSC
Issue Date: 2018
Title: Chartered Accountant (IPCC)
Issued By: ICAI
Issue Date: 2013
Honors & Awards
Title: “Unshakable Brilliance” Award by Unacademy
Description: Honored for achieving 99+ percentile in NTA UGC-NET (December 2019).
Issuing Organization: Unacademy
Year: 2019
Title: Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing
Description: Awarded in recognition of outstanding contribution as a peer reviewer for academic journals.
Title: 1st Rank in Ph.D. Entrance (Commerce)
Description: Secured First Rank in Ph.D. Entrance Examination, Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
Issuing Organization: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Title: CBSE Merit Scholarship (5 Years)
Description: Received continuous merit scholarships for academic excellence during schooling.
Issuing Organization: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Publication Summary
Research output includes journal articles, book chapters, and conference publications across marketing, innovation, finance, and macroeconomics—spanning 2017 to 2025, with works published and accepted in SAGE, Palgrave Macmillan (Springer), and SCOPUS-indexed volumes.
Publications
Title: Influence of Celebrity-Endorsed Advertisements on Purchase Behaviour of Young Consumers
Journal: International Journal of Research in Management
Publication Date: 2025
Title: Exploring the Buying Dimensions of Purchase Intention
Journal: IMIB Journal of Innovation and Management (SAGE Publications)
Publication Date: 2024
Title: Did India Find New Innovations Post COVID-19 Pandemic?
Journal: Shodh-Prabha (UGC CARE Journal)
Publication Date: 2022
Title: GoPro: How a Hero is Losing Millions
Journal: International Journal of Research & Analytical Reviews
Publication Date: 2019
Title: The Death of India’s Coffee Magnate: Mystery Unraveled
Journal: Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR)
Publication Date: 2019
Title: Measuring and Evaluating the Macroeconomic Performance of United States
Journal: Open Access International Journal of Science & Engineering (OAIJSE)
Publication Date: 2018
Title: Impact of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Indian Economy
Journal: International Journal of Management and Technical Research (IJMTR)
Publication Date: 2017
Title: Economic and Social Determinants of Women’s Financial Freedom
Journal: Gender and Global Economic Stability, Volume II (Palgrave Macmillan Springer)
Publication Date: 2025 (Accepted)
Title: How does Personality Trait affect Sustainable Logistics Management in the Banking Sector?
Journal: Managing Sustainable Operations of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCOPUS Indexed)
Publication Date: 2024 (Accepted)
Book Chapters
Title: Economic and Social Determinants of Women’s Financial Freedom
Publisher: Gender and Global Economic Stability, Volume II (Palgrave Macmillan Springer)
Publication Date: 2025 (Accepted for Publication)
Title: How does Personality Trait affect Sustainable Logistics Management in the Banking Sector?
Publisher: Managing Sustainable Operations of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCOPUS Indexed)
Publication Date: 2024 (Accepted for Publication)
Conference Presentations
Title: A Systematic Review of the Impact of Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce on Student Satisfaction
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Year: 2024
Title: Consumer’s Perceptions and Attitude on Augmented Reality in Online Retail
Organizer: IIM Jammu & Deakin University, Australia
Year: 2023
Title: Assessing Emotional Intelligence Amongst UGC NET-JRF Aspirants
Organizer: School of Management Sciences, Varanasi
Year: 2023
Title: Exploring the Buying Dimensions of Purchase Decisions
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Year: 2023
Title: A Study on the Emotional Intelligence of UGC NET-JRF Aspirants
Organizer: SaiBalaji Institute, Pune
Year: 2023
Title: Did India Find New Innovations Post COVID-19 Pandemic?
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Year: 2022
Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs)
Title: Enhancing Research Competency through Modern Methodologies
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: Doctoral Colloquium
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: Pre-Conference Workshop on Publishing
Organizer: IIM Jammu & Deakin University, Australia
Title: Refresher Course on Qualitative Analysis
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: Case Teaching – Faculty Development Program
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: Industry-led Curriculum FDP
Organizer: Association of Indian Universities & AMET University, Chennai
Title: FDP on MBA Curriculum
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: Refresher Course on Business Analytics
Organizer: Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior
Title: FDP on Research Methodology
Organizer: Rajdhani College, University of Delhi
Title: Workshop on Research Methodology
Organizer: Banaras Hindu University