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 worked with Indian Institute of Capital Markets (IICM) for 9 years from 2001 to 2010. At IICM she has conducted more than 200 workshops and training sessions for the professionals in the Indian capital market as well as for the participants from other countries. She has conducted training sessions for the officers of IAS, IRS, and CBI as well as fund managers and senior bankers from the private sector banks and mutual funds.

She has been associated with consultancy assignments for clients in the public sector & private sector. She was the member of a team constituted by BankWorld Inc, 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 worked on assignments for the government of India in Investor Education & Protection. She has been involved in consultancy/advisory assignments for UTI mutual fund and the Association of Mutual Funds in India. She was part of the secretariat to assist the panel for National Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance 2001.

She has done Ph.D. in finance (2001) and Masters in Commerce (1995) from Osmania University

She has about a dozen research papers to her credit in leading journals.

Publications