Prof. Ved Beloskar

Prof. Ved Dilip Beloskar

Email: ved.beloskar[AT]iitb.ac.in
Office: Third floor, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai.

Prof. Varadraj Bapat

Teaching Interests

Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Alternative Investments, Financial Derivatives, Corporate Governance

Research Interests

Corporate Finance, Sustainable Finance, Corporate Governance, Accounting

Education

  • Ph.D., Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay, 2023
  • Chartered Accountant, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi, 2015
  • Master’s of Commerce (M.Com.), University of Mumbai, 2018
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), R. A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics (affiliated to the University of Mumbai), 2014
  • CFA Level 3 candidate

Awards and Honours

  • Naik and Rastogi Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Research at IIT Bombay in 2024
  • Young Academic Award by the World Alliance of International Financial Centres (WAIFC) at their AGM in New York in 2023
  • “Sparkler Award” at ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd. for outstanding contribution in developing the Bharat 22 ETF, a disinvestment vehicle for the Government of India.

Positions held

  • Assistant Professor – Accounting and Finance at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay, January 2026 to present
  • Assistant Professor of Finance at DCU Business School, Dublin City University, Ireland, January 2024 to December 2025
  • Assistant Professor at Anil Surendra Modi School of Commerce, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Mumbai, February 2018 to January 2024
  • Visiting faculty at Deen Dayal Upadhyay KAUSHAL centre, Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai, June 2018 to December 2023
  • Deputy Manager, Product Development and Strategy, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. Ltd., Mumbai, February 2016 to January 2018

Publications

  • Published Research Papers
  1. Beloskar, V. D., Haldar, A., Shee, H., and Momaya, K. S. (2025). Two Decades of the International Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness: A Retrospective Review and Future Research Agenda. International Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42943-025-00140-x [ABDC-C]
  2. Beloskar, V. D., Haldar, A. and Gupta, A. (2024). Gender equality and women’s empowerment: A bibliometric review of the literature on SDG 5 through the management lens. Journal of Business Research. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.114442 [ABDC-A; ABS-3]
  3. Beloskar, V. D., Haldar, A. and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2023). Socially Responsible Investments: A Retrospective Review and Future Research Agenda. Business Strategy and the Environment. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3396 [ABDC-A; ABS-3]
  4. Beloskar, V. D. and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2023). Screening activity matters: Evidence from ESG portfolio performance from an emerging market. International Journal of Finance and Economics. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.2798 [ABDC-B; ABS-3]
  5. Beloskar, Ved Dilip and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2022). Did ESG Save the Day? Evidence From India During the COVID-19 Crisis. Asia-Pacific Financial Markets. Springer Japan. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10690-022-09369-5 [ABDC-C; ABS-2]
  6. Beloskar, Ved Dilip and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2021). Corporate Social Responsibility : Is Too Much? – Evidence from India. Asia-Pacific Financial Markets. Springer Japan. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10690-021-09347-3 [ABDC-C; ABS-2]

Conference Presentations

  1. Beloskar, V. D. and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2025). Factor investing meets ESG: Evidence from an emerging market. EURAM 2025 Annual Conference. School of Economics and Management, University of Florence, June 23-25, 2025
  2. Beloskar, V.D., Banerjee, A., Haldar, A. Does CEO power and dominance sustain ESG greenwashing: New insights from G20 nations. Sustainable Finance Conference 2024. Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK, October, 25, 2024
  3. Beloskar, V. D., Haldar, A. and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2024). Board Sustainability: Does it matter? Evidence from India. EURAM 2024 Annual Conference. School of Management, University of Bath, June 26-28, 2024
  4. Beloskar, V. D., Haldar, A. and Rao, S. V. D. N. (2023). Board sustainability, ESG performance, and corporate financial performance: Evidence from a natural experiment in India. EURAM 2023 Annual Conference. Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, June 14-16, 2023.
  5. Beloskar, Ved Dilip, and Rao, S. V. D. N. 2022. Smart Beta meets ESG investing: Evidence from India. Proceedings of the INDAM 2023 Conference by SBM, NMIMS, Mumbai, Jan 06-08, 2023.
  6. Beloskar, Ved Dilip, and Rao, S. V. D. N. 2022. Smart Beta meets ESG investing: Evidence from an emerging market. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Goals organised by IIM Bodhgaya, September 16-17, 2022.
  7. Beloskar, Ved Dilip, and Rao, S. V. D. N. 2021. Did ESG Save the Day? Evidence From India During the COVID-19 Crisis. Proceedings of the Annual Capital Markets Conference, organised by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), July 22-23, 2021.