he Centre for Financial Management has been set up to :

• Conduct executive seminars
• Sponsor research and publications
• Offer distance learning programmes

Director 

Dr.Prasanna Chandra, the Director, is an M.B.A.,Ph.D.(Finance). He has over four decades of teaching experience in post graduate and executive education programmes.He was a Professor of Finance at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore for nearly two decades.He was a Visiting Professor of Finance at Southern Illinois University, USA for two years.He was appointed as a member of several committees including the Capital Issues Advisory Committee, the High Powered Committee on Insurance Sector Reforms, and the SEBI Committee On Derivatives.He has served or is serving on the boards of a number of organisations including Power Finance Corporation, Unit Trust Of India Investment Advisory Services Limited, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, Inter-Connected Stock Exchange of India, Indian Institute of Management,Bangalore, State Bank Academy,IFCI,KSDL,Templeton Mutual Fund, Bangalore Stock Exchange Limited. He has been a consultant to many organisations.