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NISM Mumbai Director, Dean and Faculty: Profile, Expertise, Research
National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) was established in 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). NISM Mumbai offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Securities Markets) – PGDM (SM), a two-year residential MBA equivalent program. NISM Mumbai PGDM SM admissions 2026 are open. Apply Now. Know NISM Mumbai Director and Faculty profiles including academic expertise, research contributions, leadership team, and teaching focus areas.
Shri Sashi Krishnan, Director, NISM Mumbai
Shri Sashi Krishnan brings nearly 40 years of experience in Pension Fund Management, Life Insurance, and Mutual Fund industries, with extensive expertise in equity and debt markets.
In his previous role, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Pension System Trust from January 2021 to January 2024. Prior to this, he was the CEO at Aditya Birla Sun Life Pension Management Limited. He has also held leadership roles at Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Ltd., DBS Bank (Singapore), DBS Cholamandalam Asset Management Ltd., and Unit Trust of India.
Shri Krishnan holds a BE (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering and an MSc (Hons.) in Economics from BITS, Pilani. He also has a Diploma in Management with a specialization in Finance from IGNOU and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB).
Dr. Rachana Baid, Professor, Dean & HOD - CCB (Academics)
Dr. Rachana Baid is Professor at National Institute of Securities Markets. She has been teaching, consulting, and training in financial markets since 1996. She has been a visiting faculty with XLRI Jamshedpur, S.P. Jain Global School of Management, Mumbai, Singapore and Dubai. Earlier she has taught courses at IIM-Indore, NMIMs Mumbai, and few other management schools. She has been associated with consultancy assignments for clients in the public sector & private sector. She was the member of a team constituted by World Bank, Washington, DC as a local capital market expert to assess the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) assistance to Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and its future technical assistance needs. She has done Ph.D. in finance (2001) and Masters in Commerce (1995) from Osmania University.
NISM Faculty Members
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