Dr. Ishrat Rasool is currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Hospital Management and Hospice Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi (2023–2025). She teaches Financial Cost and Management Accounting, Business Research Methodology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Quantitative Techniques, and Data Analysis. She has also taught Financial, Cost, and Management Accounting to MBA students during her PhD at Jamia Hamdard.
She brings strong industry experience from EXL Service (2014–2017), where she worked as a Financial Analyst assisting in financial analysis of companies involved in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, IPOs, private placements, and financial restructuring. Her role included evaluating financial performance using accounting ratios, preparing strategic financial reports, tracking global M&A activity, conducting deal analysis, preparing market study reports, and creating company profiles for global public and private firms.
Dr. Rasool has extensive research contributions in financial inclusion, mergers & acquisitions, shareholder wealth creation, COVID-19 economic impacts, cryptocurrency adoption, rare disease policy evaluation, healthcare finance, AI in fintech, and digital banking. She is also the author of the book Financial Accounting Concepts & Applications and holds a patent titled “Predictive Analysis of Stock Market Trends Using Machine Learning Techniques.”
Her academic engagement includes multiple international conference presentations, editorial board memberships, reviewer roles for UGC Care and SCOPUS indexed journals, and organization of national and international conferences and workshops.
Subject Matter Expertise
Finance
• Business Finance
• Financial Technology
Business
• Business Strategy
Economics
• Health Economics
Data Science
• Machine Learning
Healthcare
• Healthcare Administration & Management
Services Offered
Consulting
• Financial Consulting
• Business Strategy Consulting
Data & AI
• Predictive Modeling
• Algorithm Design – ML (Machine Learning)
Research
• Scientific and Technical Research
• Systematic Literature Review
Writing
• Technical Writing
Dr. Ishrat Rasool has academic experience as an Assistant Professor at Jamia Millia Islamia and prior teaching experience at Jamia Hamdard. She also has corporate experience as a Financial Analyst at EXL Service, where she worked extensively in mergers & acquisitions, financial analysis, investment banking research support, and corporate restructuring analysis.
Work Experience
Jamia Millia Islamia University
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Hospital Management and Hospice Studies
Description: Teaching Financial Cost and Management Accounting, Business Research Methodology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Quantitative Techniques, and Data Analysis.
Duration: 2023 – 2025
Jamia Hamdard
Job Title: Teaching (During Ph.D.)
Description: Taught Financial, Cost and Management Accounting to MBA Semester I students.
Duration: During Ph.D. (Exact Duration Not Specified)
EXL Service
Job Title: Financial Analyst
Description: Assisted in financial analysis for M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, IPOs, private placements, and financial restructuring. Evaluated financial performance using accounting ratios, prepared strategic financial reports, tracked global M&A activity, conducted deal analysis, and prepared market study reports and company profiles.
Duration: 15 May 2014 – 27 October 2017
Dr. Ishrat Rasool holds advanced academic qualifications (PhD referenced in the resume). She has demonstrated strong academic and research excellence, reflected through her fellowship award, extensive publications, and conference participation.
Education
Jamia Hamdard
Degree Title: Ph.D.
Field / Description: Not Specified
Duration: Not Specified
Dr. Rasool has completed professional certifications in Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Healthcare Management and Finance.Dr. Rasool has completed professional certifications in Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Healthcare Management and Finance.
Certifications
Title: Artificial Intelligence in Accounting
Issued By: SWAYAM
Issue Date: 2025
Title: Healthcare Management and Finance
Issued By: Coursera
Issue Date: Not Specified
Dr. Rasool has authored and co-authored multiple research papers published in UGC Care, SCOPUS indexed, and Web of Science indexed journals and edited books. Her research areas include financial inclusion, mergers & acquisitions, shareholder wealth creation, cryptocurrency adoption, COVID-19 economic policy, healthcare finance, rare disease policy evaluation, AI in fintech, and consumer behavior.
Publications
• Financial Inclusion through Health Insurance
Publication Type: Book Publication
DOI: Not Provided
Publication Date: Not Specified
• Impact of Cross Border Acquisition on Financial Performance and Strategic Outcome of Acquiring Companies: Case Examples from Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Journal: Journal of Management (UGC Approved), Volume 6, Issue 2
Publication Date: March–April 2019
DOI: Not Provided
• Financial Analysis of Acquiring Companies – Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Journal: Perspectives on Business Management and Economics (Book), Volume I
Publication Date: June 2020
DOI: Not Provided
• Changing Dynamics of Brand Choice and Brand Switching of Prescription Drugs in a VUCA Environment
Journal: Perspectives on Business Management and Economics (Book), Volume I
Publication Date: June 2020
DOI: Not Provided
• COVID-19 the Pandemic – Impact on Stock Market with Special Reference to BRICS
Journal: Economic Policy and Planning in India Post Covid-19 (Bloomsbury Publication, London)
Publication Date: Not Specified
DOI: Not Provided
• Analyzing the Impact of Economic Shock Due to Covid-19 on Consumer Behavior Pattern
Journal: Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications, Vol 13(4)
Publication Date: Oct–Dec 2020
DOI: Not Provided
• Shareholder Wealth Creation and Economic Value-Added Using M&A – A Miniature of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Journal: Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications, Vol 13(10)
Publication Date: Oct–Dec 2020
DOI: Not Provided
• Mergers and Acquisitions in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry – Understanding the Strategic Trends from Existing Literature
Journal: Sambodhi (UGC Care Journal), Volume 43, Issue 04
Publication Date: Oct–Dec 2020
DOI: Not Provided
• Covid-19 Pandemic: Central Banks’ Policy Rates and Their Implications
Journal: Journal of Positive School Psychology (Scopus Indexed), Volume 6
Publication Date: 2022
DOI: Not Provided
• Extension of the UTAUT Model: Assessing the Impact of Consumers’ Financial Literacy on Intention to Adopt Cryptocurrency Platforms in India
Journal: International Journal of Economics and Financial Literacy (Scopus Indexed)
Publication Date: Not Specified
DOI: Not Provided
• Analyzing Existing Literature on Mental Health and Well-Being Among the Elderly in India
Journal: Sports, Health & Wellness Insights
Publication Date: Not Specified
DOI: Not Provided
• Policy Implementation and Stakeholder Engagement in Rare Disease Management
Journal: International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research
Publication Date: Not Specified
DOI: Not Provided
• Evaluation of the National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD) 2021 and Ayushman Bharat
Journal: Journal of Academy and Hospital Administration
Publication Date: Not Specified
DOI: Not Provided
Conferences and Workshops Attended
• International Conference (2018)
Theme: Innovative Health Financing Mechanisms: Making Healthcare Affordable in India
Role: Paper Presentation
• Two-Day Workshop (23–24 May 2019)
Topic: Business Analytics – A Breakthrough in Management Decision Making
Organizer: Amity University, Noida
• International Conference on Future Work Organizations (12–13 December 2019)
Role: Doctoral Colloquium Participant & Paper Presenter
Paper: Trends and Patterns of Mergers & Acquisitions in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
• International Management Conference (IMC 2020)
Organizer: GLA University, Mathura (10–11 January 2020)
Paper: Value Creation by Mergers and Acquisitions – A Case Study of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
• Online Workshop (29 April 2020)
Topic: Understanding Theoretical Contribution in Management Research
Organizer: University of Hyderabad
• One-Week FDP (26–30 May 2020)
Topic: Research Methodology
• International Conference (01 August 2020)
Organizer: Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore
Paper: Shareholder Wealth Creation and Economic Value-Added Using M&A
• AICTE Sponsored STTP (3–8 August 2020)
Topic: Advanced Financial Statement Analysis
• UGC Refresher Course (5–19 August 2020)
Topic: Research Methodology for Faculty of Social Sciences
• National Conference (20 March 2021)
Paper: Re-designing Organization Strategies to Enhance Employee Engagement During COVID-19
• FDP on PLS-SEM (19–22 April 2021)
Organizer: IIM Visakhapatnam
• International Conference on Global Financial and Business Environment
Paper: Covid-19 Pandemic: Central Banks’ Policy Rates and Their Implications
• NEP 2020 Orientation Programme (19–30 April 2024)
Organizer: MMTTC, Jamia Millia Islamia
• Workshop (12 November 2024)
Topic: Ethics for Research Involving Human Participants
• ATAL FDP (20–25 January 2025)
Topic: Navigating SDGs – Sustainability Achievement
• HP LIFE AI for Beginners (24 December 2024)
• ICMCM-2025 (9–10 January 2025)
Paper: Role of Artificial Intelligence in Fintech: Psychological Drivers of Customer Satisfaction
• ICSSR Sponsored Conference (11 February 2025)
Paper: Artificial Intelligence in Digital Banking: Psychological Pathways to Customer Satisfaction
• International Conference – Viksit Bharat 2047 (16–17 April 2025)
Papers:
– Enhancing Entrepreneurial Financial Decision-Making through AI-Driven Accounting
– Financial Acumen as a Catalyst for Startup Success
• BITS-2025 (23 May 2025)
Paper: Emerging Trends in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain in Developing Nations
• IIM Calcutta Finance Research Conference 2025 (26–28 December 2025)
Paper: Bridging AI, FinTech, and Healthcare: A UTAUT Perspective on Adoption and Regulation