TIMIT Organises Guest Lecture on Financial Planning and Investment Management
Moradabad: Teerthanker Mahaveer University’s TIMIT – College of Management, under the Faculty of Commerce & Management, organised an insightful guest lecture on Financial Planning and Investment Management on 6th August 2025. The session was conducted under SEBI’s Investor Awareness Programme (IAP) and aimed at enhancing financial literacy among management students.
Expert Session by Dr Asha Ram Tripathi
The guest lecture was delivered by Dr Asha Ram Tripathi, a distinguished academician and administrator. His extensive credentials include:
- Ex-Dean of Students
- Ex-Head and Dean, Faculty of Commerce
- Ex-Coordinator, Malaviya Moolya Anusheelan Kendra
- Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
Dr Tripathi addressed the critical need for financial planning in the modern economic landscape and explained fundamental and advanced concepts of investment management, personal finance, risk assessment, budgeting, and long-term wealth creation. The session emphasised the importance of informed decision-making in an era of rapidly evolving financial markets.
Key Highlights of the Lecture
Students gained valuable insights on:
- Principles of financial planning and portfolio diversification
- The significance of early investment and disciplined saving habits
- Evaluating financial risks and aligning them with personal goals
- Role of SEBI in ensuring investor protection
- Emerging investment options in India
The session also guided students on avoiding common financial mistakes and understanding ethical investment practices.
Participation and Academic Exposure
The lecture was organised exclusively for all management students, fostering a practical environment for financial learning. The event served as a knowledge bridge between academic concepts and real-world financial behaviour.
Dr Manoj Agarwal, the Event Coordinator, ensured the seamless execution of the programme, while TIMIT’s leadership appreciated the enthusiastic participation of students.
Coverage in Local Media
The event received coverage in Shah Times, highlighting the university’s consistent efforts in making students financially aware and future-ready. The newspaper acknowledged the relevance of financial discipline and investment planning in contemporary times, reiterating the impact of such academic initiatives conducted at TMU.
Strengthening Financial Awareness at TMU
With this lecture, TIMIT continues to uphold its commitment to academic excellence, professional development, and industry-aligned learning. Programmes under SEBI’s Investor Awareness Initiative play a significant role in preparing students to navigate personal and professional financial decisions confidently.
