Dr. Namshad

Dr. Namshad

Assistant Professor

Profile Summary

Dr. Namshad is an applied economist specialising in open-economy macroeconomics, international finance, and financial stress dynamics. He holds a PhD in Economics from Pondicherry University, along with an MBA in Financial Management, bringing a strong quantitative and interdisciplinary perspective to teaching and research. 

His work focuses on policy-oriented economic analysis and financial modelling, with publications in ABDC-indexed journals and presentations at national and international conferences. He teaches across macroeconomics, finance, and econometrics, combining analytical rigour with real-world policy relevance.

Work Experience

Dr. Namshad has served as a Teaching Assistant at Pondicherry University, delivering courses in macroeconomics and time-series econometrics. He has also worked as a Research Executive at Zodha Research Solutions, contributing to applied research and policy report development.

Research Interests

Open-economy macroeconomics; international finance; financial markets; applied econometrics; policy modelling.

Teaching Philosophy

His teaching emphasises strong conceptual foundations supported by data-driven analysis. He encourages students to interpret economic developments through empirical evidence, modelling, and simulation. 

By integrating econometric tools, real datasets, and policy discussions, he develops quantitative skills, critical thinking, and practical decision-making capabilities.

Courses Taught

Macroeconomics; Financial Modelling; Investment Banking; Applied Econometrics.

 

Awards and Grants

Recipient of the UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF). 

Scholarly Activities

Dr. Namshad’s research focuses on macroeconomic policy, financial markets, and econometric modelling. His work integrates data-driven methods and emerging techniques such as machine learning for risk modelling and policy analysis. 

He has published in ABDC-indexed journals and presented his research at major national and international conferences.