UPACA Gurukul

Teaching Faculty

CA. Uttam Prakash Agarwal

Audit, Taxation

CA Uttam Prakash Agarwal, born in Sumerpur District Pali in Rajasthan, having initial education in Abu road, Rajasthan was the President of ICAI for 2009-10 and was instrumental in introducing the youthful and energetic brand image of ICAI.

Practising as a Chartered Accountant for 27 years with proven adroitness in taxation, assurance, arbitration and advisory services.

President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for the year 2009-10 , Vice President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for the year 2008-09 , Elected to the Central Council of ICAI for two consecutive terms (2004-07 & 2007-10), Member of the Committee on Quality Control of SAFA, an apex body of SAARC , Technical Advisor on the Small & Medium Practices Committee of IFAC Member of the executive committee of premier Chamber of Commerce the Indian Merchants Chamber (IMC) , Chairman of the Western India Regional Council (WIRC) for 2000-01 , Treasurer of WIRC for 1997-98 , Chairman of the Committee for Members in Industry for 2007-08 , Chairman of Research Committee of ICAI for 2007-08 , Chairman of Western Indian Chartered Accountants Students Association for 1996-97 so on and so forth………

CA. Tanuj Agarwal

Law, Audit

CEO, UPACA Gurukul CA.Tanuj Agarwal is the CEO of UPACA Gurukul. He is an analyst of Budgets and Macro Economic Policies for a leading newspaper in India.

Has been a ranker throughout as CA student. 29th Rank in CA-PE- I 34th Rank in CA-PE- II 36th Rank in CA-Final 5th Rank in B.Com (Mumbai University)

CA.Tanuj Agarwal did his articleship from Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), Mumbai. He is also a Law Graduate (General) from the prestigious Government Law College (Mumbai.)

He played a key role in creation of the Tata Index Taxonomy, which provides a uniform and comparable way of reporting corporate sustainability initiatives and their impacts. Having worked in the XBRL field for 3 years, he has co-authored an article on ‘ONE INTEGRATED DYNAMIC REPORTING’, which appeared in the inaugural issue of Interactive Business Reporting – the official magazine of XBRL International.

He is also a contributor to ‘XBRL: ZERO TO PRO IN TWO DAYS’, a book on XBRL India Mandate. Has worked on end-to-end US GAAP XBRL filings including mapping, tagging and validation activities.

He had been Track Program Presenter for 2 sessions at the 24th XBRL International Conference held in Abu Dhabi from March 19-22, 2012. He is a passionate speaker on XBRL, having conducted workshops and spoken at various seminars, branches and study circles of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, across India.

CA. Prerak Agarwal

Mercantile Law, General Economics

An Alumni of St Xavier’s High School. CA Prerak Agarwal has completed his graduation from H.L.Institute of Commerce, Ahmedabad. He is a mentor for many aspiring CA’s. He has served as a member of the Board of Studies Committee of ICAI for the year 2014-15 and currently is a member of the Continuously Professional Education Committee (CPEC) for the year 2015-16.

CA. Nipun Agarwal

Audit, Law

Nipun Agarwal is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India(ICAI) having completed his Chartered Accountancy in 2010. He has also qualified the
ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India) examinations in the same year. A rank
holder throughout having secured All India Rank 12 in PE-I, Rank 35 in PE-II, Rank 24 in
Final Examination of CA, Rank 13 in CS Executive and Rank 7 in CS Professional. He
received the B.Com degree in the year 2008, M.Com with Accounts specialization in 2013
from Barkatullah University (BU), Bhopal and MBA degree with Finance specialization
from Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), Gangtok in 2013. He has cleared his JRF UGC
NET December 2012 in Commerce and has been awarded with JRF and eligibility for
lectureship.
He has more than 10 years of experience including professional working experience,
industry exposure and teaching experience in diverse fields such as Auditing, Corporate
Law, Business Law, Financial Management, and Capital Markets to students.
His past experience entails working in reputed organizations presently working as Honorary
Dean at UPACA Accounting Research Foundation and Branch Incharge – Abu Road,
Uttam Abuwala Ghosh & Associates, Chartered Accountants.

DR. Sneha Gour

Economics

Ms.Sneha Gour is a postgraduate in Philosophy from Mumbai University and a double Gold Medalist at the graduate and post-graduate levels. With a pleasing personality and ace oratory, Ms. Gour is herself a motivator and a counselor and believes that the education of a person not only depends on the quality of teaching as well as the institution, but it is also very much influenced by one’s environment. And to provide and create a good environment and to motivate people to keep moving, Ms. Gour is wholeheartedly devoted to achieving this goal. With excellent leadership quality and her management skills, Ms. Gour is leading the Foundation towards achieving its vision.

PROF. Ravi Purohit

Enterprise Information Systems & Strategic Management, Economics

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CA. Amit Rajpurohit

Taxation

A Journalist by profession, along with being an independent Filmmaker, a poet, a writer, a consultant, a motivator and an ace speaker, Mr. Rajpurohit is a leader with an influential personality. He has delivered more than 200 seminars on self-motivation, ornamented with his strong vocabulary and speech that has made the audience spell-bound.

PROF. Om Trivedi

Information Technology & Strategic Management

Ms.Sneha Gour is a postgraduate in Philosophy from Mumbai University and a double Gold Medalist at the graduate and post-graduate levels. With a pleasing personality and ace oratory, Ms. Gour is herself a motivator and a counselor and believes that the education of a person not only depends on the quality of teaching as well as the institution, but it is also very much influenced by one’s environment. And to provide and create a good environment and to motivate people to keep moving, Ms. Gour is wholeheartedly devoted to achieving this goal. With excellent leadership quality and her management skills, Ms. Gour is leading the Foundation towards achieving its vision.

DR. Sudarshan Batra

Economics, Audit, Strategic Management

He has qualified for the Executive Program for Sales and Marketing (EPSM) course of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) in 2010. He has done research and projects in areas like competition studies, value creation and competitive advantages. Also, he is and has: Consultant business head- HEP of Trinity Press (Formerly Macmillan India’s Higher Education Program) Played an instrumental role in the acquisition of Macmillan India’s Higher Education Program by LPPL under the brand name Trinity Press. Launched Carvinowledge Press (CNP India) in December 2008 and established it as one of the most popular brands in CA/CS/CMA book publishing. Worked with Thomson Learning as Regional Head (East India, Bangladesh and Bhutan), with Macmillan as Commissioning Editor and with Tata McGraw-Hills as Acquisitions Editor-SEM. Also acted in the capacity of a consultant and business advisor on book publishing, content development, instructional design, case study development, instructor’s resources and copyright matters to several companies like Macmillan, Vikas Publishing, Excel Books, Firewall Media and Taxmann. Books and Articles: Understanding Strategic Management Generic Skills for Professionals Exploring Information Technology ‘The need to understand strategy as a subject’, Himalayan Journal, 2012. Specialties: Starting up new ventures, Profit center management, Turnaround experience in publishing, Acquisition of authors and imprints

CA. Manoj Gupta

Accounts, Cost Accounting & Financial Management

CA Manoj Gupta well qualified who cleared CA Final in his first attempt. He is optimistic, sincere and aspires to excel in Finance Professional. His endeavor is to contribute and upgrade the professional domain. Qualified in the year 2008; CA Manojji has been in the teaching field for a substantial period. He has been Visiting faculty in ICAI & ICSI, Bombay Chartered Accountant Association for Financial Management. He has taught in Mumbai Sydenham College.

CA. Dani Khandelwal

Cost Accounting & Financial Management

Prof. Dani Khandelwal is an International Cost Consultant. His teaching skills are comparable to none. Prof.Dani Khandelwal is Asia continent-wide renowned faculty for CA IPCC – Costing & Financial mgmt., Final Level- Costing & Operational Research Subject.

CA. Pravin Kantariya

Accounts, Costing & Financial Management, Advance Accounts

More than three decades ago, a young man who qualified himself as a Chartered accountant having a dream of serving the society with his innovative idea, is none other than C.A Pravin Kantaria. It was the year 1975 when the Nobel profession of Teaching for catering to the needs has of the students.

CA. Aveesh Mohnot

Business Law, Ethics & Communication

After completion of Chartered Accountancy, co-promoted a start-up to market high-end instant coffee (of Columbian origin) in India. Associate Director at Uttam Abuwala & Co (Mumbai). Chartered Accountant The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Passed the Final in November 2015. POST GRADUATE IN INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY BACHELOR OF COMMERCE, AHMEDABAD University.

CA. Guatum Bishnu

Taxation, Accounts, Advance Accounts

16 years experience in teaching Coaching students of Chartered Accountancy since 2007, Imparting coaching to students of company Secretary since 2004. Coaching students of XI & XII SINCE 2000. Served as a Guest Lecturer Of BCA(computer-based Accounting ) at the prestigious cottoan college, Guwahati in 2007 & 2008.

CA. Sanidhya Saraf

Law, Auditing & Assurance

Article at Sahni Natrajan and Bahl, New Dehli for 9 months. Served remaining tenure at CA pranayBewari& Associates Guwahati. Exposure in internal Audit of Clients like Dominos, Maruti, Future Group, Canon, IBM.

DR. Devendra Jha

Information Technology

Professor and Area Chairperson, Information Technology, Program coordinator –MCA Chair person –AACSB

CA. Rashi Agarwal

Strategic Management

Pass out C.A FINAL in 2012 Teaching at a professional level.Full-day courses completion lecture on Direct tax & Indirect tax.Regular Faculty of Company Law, Strategic Management & Income Tax. Actively participate in various activities in school & college. Successfully completed certificate course of forensic Accounting and fraud prevention program conducted by institute of ICAI Successfully completed certification course of concurrent Audit conducted by institute of ICAI.

CA. RajGopal Sanghi

Mathematics

Practicing as CA in an own firm named R.K Sanghi and Associate. Core areas of practice are tax Audit s Under Income Tax Act,1961 & System Implementations. Helped in implementing Accounting procedures for some renowned companies in Nagpur during the first-time implementation of ERP.

CA. Abhay Rathi

Business Law, Ethics & Communication

All India 41st merit in CA PE –II Exam. The license holder of AMFI advisors module held by NCFM. General Insurance Exam held by IRDA cleared with flying color.

CA. Sunderpal Panwar

Accounts, Costing, Information Technology & Strategic Management

4 Year Experience in Organizations UPACA Gurukul, Vasai Branch of WIRC, institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Young Professional Academy.Insititute of computer Accounts.Expertise Subjects:- Costing, Financial Management, Information Technology, Accounts & ISCA Successfully accomplished GMSC ITT And Orientation Courses from ICAI.

CA. Aniruddh Gupta

Law

C.S Executive 2001, CA final 2005, L.L.B in 2005 C.M.A 2010.

PROF. Nimeet Piti

Costing

C.A year of passing 2011, C.S Year of passing 2011. Been teaching costing with the WIRC of ICAI, CUFFE PARADE, SINCE 2016.

PROF. Nilam Goradiya

General Economics

M.COM from Karnataka open university in 2013 with 90%. Master in Business Administration (HRM) from (ICFAI) IN 2012. 7 Year Experience as a Commerce & Economics professor.

PROF. Hardik Goradiya

Mercantile Law

Master in law from Mumbai University in 2015. 11 years of Experience as a commerce & law professor.

DR. Madhulika Bhargava

Strategic Management

Doctorate in commerce from JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth Udaipur, Master in philosophy (Business Administration), Master in Commerce from MLSU 10 year experience in teaching.

PROF. Rupesh Sujanani

General Economics, Statistics

B.A, M.A, BED, M.B.A 7 Year experience in teaching line.

CA. Ankur Agarwal

Financial Management

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CA. Jitendra P Tank

Mathematics, Statistics

BSc Mathematics / MCA

CA. Ramesh Nagji Bhai Thakkar

Accounts

M.Com / LLB / DTP / DLP / ACA / ACS / GCWA

CA. Sumit Sadra

Statistics

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CS. Avinash Jha

Busniess Law

CS / CMA

CA. Ankit Baser

Law, Audit

B.Co / CA

CA. NihalChand Jain

Indirect Tax

B.Com/ CA

PROF. Chetan Sharma

Accounts, Advance Accounts, Financial Reporting

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PROF. Hardik Yogesh Mehta

Accounts, Costing, Advance Accounting

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PROF. Mamta Ramesh Devre

Information Technology

BSc IT / MSc IT

PROF. Vikram Singh

Economics

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PROF. Vikrant Pratap

Law

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CA. Sanjeev Mittal

Costing, Capital Market, Strategic Financial Management

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CA. Rahul Sutar

Information Technology & Strategic Management

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PROF. Raj Shah

Financial Management

B.Com / M.Com / PGDFM / CS / CA (IPCC) / LLB Pursuing

CA. Swaroopa Harjule

Law, Audit

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CA Urmish Mehta​

Extensible Business Reporting Language

A Chartered Accountant by qualification, he is the Director at Uttam Agarwal Corporate Advisory Private Limited. Currently heading the XBRL Initiatives at Uttam Agarwal Corporate Advisory Private Limited in relation to Indian GAAP Mandate and Mutual Funds filings in India and Taxonomy Advisory Services. Heading the team of XBRL Professionals to deliver timely XBRL filings to leading corporate houses in India like RELIANCE ADAG, MP BIRLA CORP, DUNCANS, WELSPUN CORP, STAR GROUP, PARLE AGRO, etc. CA Urmish Mehta Ranked 20th in CA-PE-1 Examinations (May 2006). He did his articles from Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), Mumbai. He has been instrumental in creating the Tata Index Taxonomy, which provides an objective and reliable way to report and analyze nonfinancial information. He is a contributor to the book on the XBRL India Mandate – ‘XBRL: ZERO TO PRO IN TWO DAYS’ and has co-authored an article on ‘ONE INTEGRATED DYNAMIC REPORTING’, which appeared in the inaugural issue of IBR, the official magazine of XBRL International. He has also contributed various articles in professional and academic magazines on XBRL. He is an avid speaker on XBRL, having spoken at various seminars, workshops, and study circles of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and other professional bodies.

CA. Vandana Devjani

Accounts, Financial Management

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