Dr P. N. Harikumar has been a Professor at the Dept. of Commerce, School of Business Management & Legal Studies, the University of Kerala since May 2020, where he teaches Finance, HR, Marketing, and Solid Waste Management. He is also serving as the Honorary Director of the Kerala University Study and Research Centre(KUSRC).
Biography
Dr. P. N. Harikumar has successfully supervised the completion of Ph.D. research for fifteen scholars and guided two M.Phil. scholars. A highly accomplished academic, he has authored 46 books and published 135 research articles. He is a lifetime member of prestigious professional bodies such as the Indian Commerce Association (ICA), the Indian Accounting Association (IAA), and the Commerce and Management Association of India (CMAI).
He holds several key academic roles, including as a Member of the University Research Committee at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam; the Board of Studies (BOS) in Management (PG) at Kannur University; the BOS in Commerce (PG) at the University of Kerala; and the University Research Committee at Kannur University. He is also a valued member of the Research Committee of the Kerala Government Higher Education Council.
Experience
Dr. P. N. Harikumar has 25 years of teaching experience, with 15 years at Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, where he served as Head of the Department of Commerce for seven years, and 10 years at KG College, Pampady. In 2020, he joined the Department of Commerce at the University of Kerala as a Professor.
