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Title Dr. First Name Deepa Last Name Saran Photograph
Designation Associate Professor
Department Department of Business Economics
Address (Campus) University of Delhi, South Campus, Benito Juarez Marg,
Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi. Pin 110021.
(Residence) 149, Doctors’ Apartments, C – 4, Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi.
Pin – 110096.
Phone No (Campus) 91 – 011 - 24111141
(Residence)optional 91 – 011 – 22621870
Mobile 9873053915
Fax 91 – 011 – 24110876
Email [email protected]

Education
Subject Institution Year Details
Post Doctoral Research University of Wales, U.K. 1984-1985 Research Topic: “Output and
(Economics) Trade Structure of Primary
Commodities in the Developing
Countries of Asia within the
Framework of New
International Economic Order”
Ph.D. (Economics) Agra University. 1980 Thesis topic: “Model of
Economic Cooperation Among
the Developing Countries of
Asia.”
M.A. (Economics) Agra University. 1974 Subjects: Economics
Career Profile
Organisation / Institution Designation Duration Role
University of Delhi, Delhi. Associate Professor 1996 – to - date Teaching & Research
University of Delhi, Delhi. Sr. Lecturer 1990 – 1996 Teaching & Research
Lecturer 1988 – 1990 Teaching & Research

Post Doctoral
University of Wales, U.K. Leverhulm-
Commonwealth Fellow 1984 – 1985 Research

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New U.G.C. Sr. Research 1983- 1988 Research & Teaching
Delhi. Associate.

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Research Interests / Specialization
Issues related to international trade and economic development, regional economic groupings and
economic development, FDI, International tax structure and economic development, macro - economic
modeling / International trade and Business, Statistics.

Teaching Experience ( Subjects/Courses Taught)

Post graduate level:

Applied business statistics/Business statistics & econometrics, International trade & business,
Marketing research, Industry & regional development, Transport and regional Development.
Ph.D. and M.Phil. level:
Statistics, Research methodology, Data sources, Research issues related to international trade and
economic development.

Research Guidance

Research Guidance
List against each head (If applicable)
1. Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis 6

2. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress 3

4.Supervision of awarded M.Phil dissertations 19

Honors & Awards

Commonwealth – Leverhulm Fellow, U.K. 1984 – 1985.

Sr. Research Associate, U.G.C. 1983-1988

In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals 10

Articles 1

Public Service / University Service / Consulting Activity

University Service

 Head, Department of Business Economics, September 28, 2001 to September 28, 2004.

Curriculum development

 Member, Revision of syllabus committees of M.B.E. & B.A. (Hons) Business, 1989 – 2010.

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 CORDINATOR
 ILLL: English Proficiency Program me-Advanced Academic Writing Skills, South Campus Center. University of
Delhi.

ORGANISED

 ORGANIZED NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, DEBATES ETC. 10

 ORGANIZED ORIENTATION COURSES

For college teachers of University of Delhi before the beginning of each semester on implementation of new
Ordinance and the Syllabus of B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics program.

REVIEW MEETINGS

Mid-term review meetings, for the college teachers, in each semester were organized to maintain the
uniformity and the smooth functioning of the semester system introduced in the B.A. (Hons) Business
Economics program.

 EDUCATIONAL – INDUSTRIAL TRIP FOR MBE STUDENTS 2

 RESOURCE PERSON, UGC Refresher Course and Workshop 2

 CONSTITUTED BOARD OF ADVISOR

For the Department of Business Economics in the year 2002 which included eminent personalities like Dr. Pai
Panandikar, Executive Chairman, Panandikar Group, Mr. Saurabh Srivastava, Chairman, Infotech, Dr. Vinay
Bharat Ram, Chairman & M.D., DCM Group, Mr. T K A Nair, Ex.-Chairman, Public Enterprise Selection Board,
currently, Special Secretary P.M. Office, DR. R.K. Pachouri, Director, TERI, Mr. Pramod Bhasin, President GE
Capital.
Meetings convened: November 2002 & April 2003.

Consulting Activity
 Course structure of Master of Business Economics, India Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.

 Task force in ‘India- A Common Market’ ASSOCHAM, New Delhi.

Public Service

 Judge in Debate. 2

Professional Societies Memberships

Life Member:
1. Indian Input - Output Association.
2. Indian Association for Canadian Studies.

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Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations)

PROJECTS (UGC/ NCERT/UN) 4

Other Details

REFEREE

 Research Journal, Business Perspective, Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida.

EXAMINERSHIP
 PAPER SETING
State Eligibility Test, Public Service Commission, Himachal Pradesh
 Ph. D.
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida.
 M.Phil.
University of Delhi, Delhi. 6
 MBE
University of Delhi, Delhi.
Jiwaji University, Gwalior.

EXPERT MEMBER
 Board of Postgraduate Studies in Economics, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.
 Expert group on Course structure of Master of Business Economics. India Gandhi National Open University,
New Delhi.

 Evaluation Committee, University of Delhi, Delhi, for the promotion of Lecturer to Sr. Lecturer Scale and
Reader’s Grade. 5

LECTURES DELIVERED

 Econometric Theory, National Productivity Council, New Delhi.

 In various colleges of University of Delhi, Delhi. 9

CO-ORDINATOR
 ILLL: English Proficiency Program me: Advanced Academic Writing Skills, South Campus Center. University of
Delhi, 2007 - 2008.

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 Ph.D. and M.Phil. Programme, 1999-2001, 2006 to date.
 M.B.E. Syllabus Revision Committee, 1989-1990, 1992-1993, 1998-1999, 2009-2010.
 B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics Syllabus Revision Committee, 2001- 2003, 2009-2010.
 IV semester Research Project, 1999 – 2001.
 Time-Table, 1999-2004, 2010-2011.
 Weekly Seminars and Expert Talk series, 1988- 2004.
 Guest Faculty, Cooperative teaching, 1999 -2004.
 Admission Committee of M.B.E., 1988- 2001.
 Industrial Trip, 2001-2004.
 International Exchange programme, 2001-2004.
 Country Seminar, 2000-2004.

MEMBER
 University Court, University of Delhi, 2001 – 2004.
 Academic Council, University of Delhi, 2001 – 2004.
 Faculty of Applied Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Delhi, 1999 – 2004, 2006 to date.
 Board of Research Studies, University of Delhi, 1996 – 2004, 2007 to date.
 Member, University Inspection committee, for introducing new courses in various college:
B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics, Mass Communication, B.A. (Hons.) Journalism. 1999, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010.

(Signature of Faculty Member) (Signature & Stamp 0f Head of the Department)

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