Ms. Prerna Sharma
Assistant Professor
Prerna Sharma is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Finance and Accounting from The NorthCap University, Gurugram. Her doctoral research examines the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance on the financial performance of Indian companies. She holds a master’s degree in commerce (Finance) from Banaras Hindu University and a bachelor’s degree in commerce (Honours) from the University of Delhi. She has qualified the UGC-NET and has been awarded both Junior and Senior Research Fellowships by the University Grants Commission. Her research interests include corporate finance, ESG, corporate governance, and risk management. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and presented her work at several national and international conferences. Alongside her research, she has gained teaching experience in finance and accounting at multiple academic institutions.
B.Com(Hons), University of Delhi, 2012-2015
M.Com, Banaras Hindu University, 2015-2017
Ph.D ( Finance) The NorthCap University, 2020- Pursuing
The NorthCap University – Visiting Faculty – 3 years
Environmental disclosure practices in India (A Comparative Study of Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro Ltd.)
(with Dr. Priyanka Banerji), IARS’ International Research Journal,
DOI: 10.51611/iars.irj.v13i02.2023.208 2023
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Environment Social Governance Disclosure
(with Dr. Priyanka Banerji), ANVESHAK-International Journal of Management,
DOI: 10.15410/aijm/2024/v13i1/173193 2024
Does ESG reporting impact the performance of financial companies?
(with Dr. Priyanka Banerji), Effulgence,
DOI: 10.33601/effulgence.rdias/v22/i2/2024/121-133 2024
Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur
Management Education and Research Colloquium May 2025
K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram
International Conference on Innovative Technologies for
Sustainable Business Transformation April 2025
The NorthCap University, Gurugram
International Conference on Sustainability, Technology,
Resilience, Innovation, Development and Entrepreneurship April 2025
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR
and Durban University of Technology, South Africa
International Conference on New Paradigms in Economy, Commerce and Society April 2024
BITS Pilani, Pilani
International Conference on Applied Economics and Finance November 2023
Jagannath International Management School, (JIMS) Kalkaji, New Delhi
XVII International Conference on Global Digital Transformation February 2022
Young Woman Researcher Award, International Conference of Applied Finance BITS Pilani, Pilani November 2023
Best Paper Award, STRIDE Conference The NorthCap University, Gurugram

