Brief Profile
Kavya P. Hegde is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce and International Business with nine years of teaching experience in higher education. She holds a Master’s degree in Commerce with a specialization in Financial Management from University College, Mangalore, and has qualified the UGC-NET in Commerce. She is currently pursuing her doctoral studies at Mangalore University.
Her academic interests span Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Taxation, GST, Human Resource Management, Organisation Behaviour, Advanced Cost Accounting and Control, Skill Development, Consumer Behavior, and Institutional Support Systems for traditional sectors.
Over the years, she has served as a Resource Person for numerous workshops, special lectures, and webinars, and has been actively involved in organizing national and international conferences, as well as commerce and management fests. She has presented research papers at various academic forums and has published scholarly work in reputed journals including Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed journals, conference proceedings, and edited book volumes. She is also an author and contributor to academic books in her field.
She has taken on significant Department responsibilities, including her role as the Department Placement Officer, where she spearheaded skill development programmes, professional training sessions, entrepreneurship development activities, budget analysis, and campus placement drives. Presently, she is acting as the Department Coordinator for IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell) and NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework), contributing to quality enhancement and institutional benchmarking efforts.
A committed and evolving academic, she is deeply passionate about student development, sustainable entrepreneurship, and community-based innovation, and continues to contribute meaningfully to academia through teaching, research, writing, and outreach.
Education
| Degree | College Name | Year Of Passing |
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| Post Graduation | University College Mangalore | 2015 |
Experience
| Employer Name | Designation | Start From | End To |
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| Central Univeristy of Kerala | Assistant Professor | 2022 | |
Teaching & Research Guidance
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| Post Graduate | Marketing, Human Resource Management, Entreprenureship, Advanced cost accounting and control, Goods and Service Tax, Direct Tax, Corporate Tax, Management concepts and Organisation Behaviour. |
Recent and Major Publications
- Hegde, Kavya P. (2025). "India’s Journey towards Third biggest economy: the role of Handloom Industry in India.". Transforming to Third Biggest Economy: The Role of Central Government Schemes in India, 1,
- Kavya P. Hegde, Venkatesha Nayak (2025). "Managing the Self: Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita on Personal Management and Development". Millah: Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 24, No. 1 (2025), pp. 359-378
- Venkatesha Nayak, Kavya P. Hegde (2024). "Harnessing Artificial Intelligence: Pioneering Opportunities for
Aspiring Entrepreneurs". IEJST, Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024) Page 0240204
- Venkatesha Nayak, Kavya P. Hegde (2024). "Exploring the Use of Technology and Online Resources in Commerce and Management Education: A Study of NEP Curriculum Implementation in Karnataka". NCERT, Vol. 6 No. II
- Kavya P. Hegde (2024). "Assessing Knowledge and Practices of E-Waste Management Among Consumers in Mangaluru City.". Nagarlok - Quarterly Journal of Urban Affairs, 2024,, Vol 56, Issue 1, p86
- Hegde, Kavya P. (2024). "PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: An analysis of
farmers socio-economic conditions in Kasaragod District.". Transforming to Third Biggest Economy: The Role of Central Government Schemes in India, 1, 12
- Venkatesha Nayak, Kavya P. Hegde (2023). "Paryavarna Sakhi : Enabling Women-Led Waste Management and Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development". AMC Indian Journal of Entrepreneurship, 6
- Venkatesha Nayak, Kavya P. Hegde (2023). "Examining the Impact of Wealth Redistribution through Zakat". Millah: Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 22, No. 2,
- Kavya P Hegde (2023). "Digital archives and preservation of Zakat-related documents: Towards a comprehensive resource for islamic philanthropy". International Conference on Islamic Civilization and Humanities, 1
- Hegde, Kavya P, V Nayak (2023). "Innovation and sustainability: A case study on areca nut producers of Karnataka". Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment, 21, 63-66
- Hegde, Kavya P. (2023). "Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy: The New Education Policy 2020 and its Implications for India's Future". ICSSR Sponsored conference on Vision of Free India - A Transforming Role of New Education Policy 202, 1, 139 -146
- Prof.(Dr.) Filipe Rodrigues e Melo. Kavya P Hegde, Venkatesha Nayak, Virendra Amonkar (2023). "HARNESSING THE BLUE ECONOMY: ACHIEVING SDG 14 THROUGH MARINE CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH". European Chemical Bulletin, 12, 1835-1850
- Kavya P Hegde (2022). "A Perceptional Study on relationship between Traditional Caste based occupation and Family business- A Study with reference to Belthangady Taluk". MSNM Besant Management, Volume 2, 47-45
- Kavya P Hegde (2022). "Students Perception and Experience of Ghost Writing- Study with reference to Mangalore City.". Indonesian Journal of Educational Research and Review, Volume 5, 34-42
- Kavya P Hegde (2022). "An Analytical Study on Social Entrepreneurship in IndiafFor Atma Nirbhar Bharat". Bharatiya Shiksha Shodh Patrika, 3
- Kavya P Hegde (2021). "A study on Socio- Economic status of Women Workers in construction- with reference to Mangalore City". Economic Empowerment of Women, Page no: 162-169
- Kavya P Hegde (2019). "Serving Society Through Community Enterprises: A Case Study on ARSU Knit Project, Nepal". AMC Indian Journal of Entrepreneurship, Volume:2
- Kavya P Hegde (2017). "Make In India, A Tool to promote the Handicrafts of Koraga Tribes: A study with reference to Belthangady Taluk". Anveshana, Volume :7
- Kavya P Hegde (2017). "Perception of people towards fat tax- A study with reference to Kasaragod District". Pay India, Page no: 102-105
- Kavya P Hegde (2017). "Preparedness of Small Scale Industries towards implementation of GST- A study with refernce to Small Scale industries in Mangaluru City". Pay India, Page no: 180-183
- Kavya P Hegde (2017). "Note Ban: "Pick pocketed common man, unaffected defaulters": a study with reference to people of Mangaluru City". CASCMa, Page no: 190
- Kavya P Hegde (2016). "Cloud Storage used by Aadhar Card- Benefits and Issues- A study with reference to Mangalore City". Strategies for overcoming Contemporary Management Challenges, Page no : 61-66
Group Members
![]() | FATHIMATH HIBA C, 2302505015- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: CUSTOMER AWARENESS AND ADOPTION TOWARDS OMNICHANNEL RETAILING – A STUDY IN MALAPPURAM DISTRICT
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![]() | MAHARUF. V.K, 2302505022- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: “THE IMPACT OF CAUSE-RELATED MARKETING ON
CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR IN WAYANAD DISTRICT”
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![]() | AKHILA V K- 0
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- Thesis Title: HANDLOOM INDUSTRY IN INDIA: A STUDY ON CUSTOMER PERCEPTION, SATISFACTION AND CHALLENGES IN KASARAGOD DISTRICT
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![]() | KEERTHANA - C, 2302505020- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: A STUDY ON CARTON READING AMONG CONSUMERS WHILE PURCHASE DECISION MAKING IN KANNUR TALUK
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![]() | DHANESH K, 2302505013- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: CUSTOMERS IMPULSIVE BUYING BEHAVIOUR: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY IN KASARGOD DISTRICT
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![]() | KRIPAJYOTHI R, 2302505021- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: ASSESSMENT OF SCHEME AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHANGES OF MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE SCHEME BENEFICIARIES IN KASARGOD DISTRICT
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![]() | HEMANTHA A, 2202505014- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: ANALYSING THE ROLE OF EMOTIONAL MARKETING IN BUYING DECISION WITH REFERENCE TO INSURANCE PRODUCT IN KASARAGOD DISTRICT
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![]() | AMJID M P, 2202505003- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING ON CONSUMER PURCHASE INTENTION A STUDY WITH REFERENCE ELECTRONIC PRODUCT
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![]() | GADE JYOTHI, 2202505010- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: A STUDY ON IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER MARKETING IN CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR IN HYDERABAD
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![]() | GOKUL RAJ.K, 2202505011- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: A STUDY ON COCONUT MARKET SCENARIO IN INDIA-THE ROLE OF COCONUT DEVELOPMENT BOARD(CBD)
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![]() | HARSHA K, 2202505013- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: CUSTOMER PERCEPTION TOWARDS VISUAL MERCHANDISING IN CLOTHING RETAIL SHOPS-A STUDY IN KOZHIKODE DISTRICT
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![]() | JISNA JOSE,2202505016- Post-Graduation
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- Thesis Title: AWARENESS, PERCEPTION OF CONSUMER TOWARDS ONLINE GOLD SHOPPING WITH REFERENCE TO KASARAGOD DISTRICT
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Miscellaneous
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Life time member of ICA ( Indian Commerce Association)
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| Student related co-curricular, extension and field based activities and counseling. |
Organised Professional Development Programmes, Skill Development Programmes, Entreprenureship Development Programmes, Lecture Series, Research Methodology Workshop.
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| Contribution to corporate sector-management of the department and institution through participation in academic and administration,committees and responsibilities.
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Department Placement Officer, Department IQAC Coordinator, Dept NIRF Coordinator, Department Staff Secretary.
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