Prof Shabir is KU’s new Dean of Academic Affairs

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Feb 16: Professor Shabir Ahmad Bhat from Kashmir University’s Department of Management Studies has taken over the charge of varsity’s Dean of Academic Affairs.
A Harvard-trained academic, Prof Bhat has 37 years of teaching, research and administrative experience and has held important academic and administrative positions in the university, including Dean Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, Director Business School, Director Centre for Career Planning and Counseling, Director Directorate of Distance Education, and Director UGC-HRDC (at present).
Specialising in Management and Organisational Behaviour, Prof Bhat has over 80 research papers, articles and book reviews to his credit.
He has authored eight books in areas of Management and Business Studies and has edited two books titled ‘Islamic Banking and Finance’ and ‘Understanding Islamic Banking and Finance’.