Dr. Sebastian K.S MCom,MBA,MA (Economics), PhD
Dr. Sebastian K.S MCom,MBA,MA (Economics), PhD
Designation Assistant Professor & Head of the Department
Email sebastianks@sbcollege.ac.in
Mobile +91 9895 222 015
Finance & Accounting
Assistant Professor (Since July 2012)
Department of Commerce
St Berchmans College, Changanassery
Guest Lecturer (June 2010–July 2012)
Department of Commerce
St Berchmans College, Changanassery
Assistant Professor (June 2005-May 2010)
Department of Commerce & Management Studies
Saintgits group of Institutions, Pathamuttom
Assistant Professor (June 2002- April 2004)
Department of Commerce
Media Village Group of Institutions, Changanassery
Assistant Manager (May 2004 - May 2005)
Geojit Financial Services Ltd
Kanjirappally
Money Attitude and Retirement Savings: Insights from Kerala's Private Sector Workforce
SJCC Management Research Review
Vol. 15 (1) June 2025 | Page No. 35-47 | Date of Publication: 2025-09-17
The Role of Gold as a Safe Haven Asset During Financial Crisis: Evidence From The Covid-19 Pandemic & The 2008 Global Financial Crisis
Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
Volume 25 Issue 2, July -2025 | Date of Publication: 2025-07-29
Long-Term vs. Short-Term Investment Performance: A daily rolling return analysis of the Nifty 50 index from 1992 to 2024
International Journal of Research in Finance and Management
Volume 8 Issue 2, July -2025 | Date of Publication: 2025-08-02
The Interplay Between Culture and Commerce in Indian Traditions: A Study of Muhurat Trading in the Indian Stock Market
Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
Volume 12 Issue 4, April-2025 | Date of Publication: 2025-04-30
Role of Mental Accounting in Consumer Buying Decisions
Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature
Volume 07 Special Issue 1, January -2019 | Date of Publication: 2019-01-04
Title: The Interplay Between Culture and Commerce in Indian Traditions: A Study of Muhurat Trading in the Indian Stock Market
International Conference on Resilience and Progress: Pioneering Transformative Pathways to Sustainability
Organised by Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru.
21st - 22nd February 2025
Title: Social Consciousness of Indian Business Organisations in the context of Covid-19: Challenges and opportunities
International Conference on Industry 4.0 – Eliciting emerging opportunities in the new millennium
Organised by Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Trivandrum.
25th - 27th August 2022
Title: Role of Mental Accounting in Consumer Buying Decisions
International Conference on Capital Market and Finance
Organised by St. Teresa's College (Autonomous), Ernakulam
3rd - 4th January 2019
Title: Role of Mental Accounting in Consumer Buying Decisions
National Seminar on Mutual Funds – The Investment hub of the era
Organised by St Aloysius College, Edathua
6th - 7th December 2018
National Seminar on Empowering Wealth: Financial Literacy and Smart Investments in Stocks
Organised by: NSS Hindu College, Changanassery & Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
3rd February 2025
Topic: Psychology of Investing in Stocks
Prof. Chittoop Memorial Lecture 2018-19
Organised by: Department of Economics, Kuriakose Gregorios College, Pampady
11th January 2019
Topic: Choice Architecture - Tools for improving decisions
NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme
Organised by : UGC-MMTTC, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram
Dates: 17th March 2025 - 27th March 2025
7 Day National Level Online Faculty Development Programme on Outcome Based Education (OBE)
Organised by : The Kerala State Higher Education Council & Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha
Dates: 10th May 2023 - 17th May 2023
Online One-Week Faculty Development Programme on National Education Policy-2020
Organised by : Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi
Dates: 20th March 2023 - 26th March 2023
Online One-Week Faculty Development Programme on E-Learning & E-Governance
Organised by : Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi
Dates: 24th October 2022 - 30th October 2022
Online Inter-Disciplinary Two-Week Refresher Course on Managing Online Classes & Co-creating MOOCs 12.0
Organised by : Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi
Dates: 7th March 2022 - 21st March 2022
Refresher Course in Human Rights
Organised by : UGC-HRDC, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram
Dates: 8th October 2018 - 29th October 2018
Orientation Programme for Newly Joined Teachers
Organised by : UGC-HRDC, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram
Dates: 22nd November 2017 - 19th December 2017
Ten-Day Online FDP on Publish with Purpose: Mastering the art of Academic Writing
Organised by: Madras Christian College (Autonomous), Chennai
Dates: 2nd - 11th June 2025
Workshop on Innovative Assessments: Designing Impactful Question Papers
Organised by: Centre for Distance and Online Education, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Date: 26th September 2024
Workshop on Systematic Literature Review and AI tools for academic writing
Organised by: Department of Commerce (SF), St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Date: 3rd February 2024
FDP on MGU UG Honours Syllabus Revision & OBE Training
Organised by: College Development Council, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Date: 20th - 24th November 2023
Ten-Day Online Workshop on Research Capability Building
Organised by: Department of Commerce, Kuriakose Gregorios College, Pampady & Indian Accounting Association.
Date: 21-30 July 2021
Faculty Development Programme for College Teachers
Organised by: IQAC, St. Berchmans College (Autonomous) & Department of Higher Education, Archeparchy of Changanassery
Date: 17th March 2018
Workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analysis
Organised by: Department of Commerce & Economics, St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Dates: 7th - 8th September 2018
International Seminar on Accounting Education and Research
Organised by: Indian Accounting Association & Department of Commerce Bangalore University, Bengaluru
Dates: 16th - 17th December 2016
Three-Day Workshop on Research Instrument Design & Data Analysis
Organised by: Directorate of Collegiate Education & Department of Commerce, Govt College Attingal
Dates: 26th - 28th October 2016
State Seminar on Goods and Service Tax in India-Impact and Implications
Organised by: Department of Commerce & Economics, St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Date: 31st August 2016
Seminar on Plagiarism and Academic Communication
Organised by: Department of Commerce, St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Date: 27th August 2016
National Seminar on Insurance Risk Analysis & The Role in Inclusive Development
Organised by: Insurance Institute of India & St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanacherry
Date: 12th August 2015
Workshop on CBCSS Commerce Curriculum Review
Organised by: Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Dates: 4th - 15th September 2011
State-Level Workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analysis
Organised by: Department of Commerce, St. Dominic's College, Kanjirappally
Dates: 16th - 17th August 2010
Cluster-Level Orientation Programme on Restructuring Undergraduate Education
Organised by: Kerala State Higher Education Council & Saintgits College of Applied Sciences, Kottayam
Dates: 21st - 22nd August 2009
Five-Day Workshop on Restructuring Curriculum of BCom Degree Course
Organised by: Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Dates: 14th - 22nd May 2009
Subject Matter Expert & E-Content Creator
Online MCom Programme
Centre for Online and Distance Education
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Subject Matter Expert & E-Content Creator
Online MBA Programme
Centre for Online and Distance Education
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Technical Support for E-Content Creation
Online Refresher Programme in Commerce
UGC-HRDC, University of Kerala, Trivandrum
Subject Matter Expert & E-Content Creator
Online BCom Programme
Centre for Online and Distance Education
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Indian Accounting Association
Lifetime Membership
Member, Governing Body
Elected Representative of Teaching Staff
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery 2021-2024
Chairman, Board of Studies-Commerce
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery Since June 2024
Member, Board of Studies-Commerce
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery 2014-2024
Joint Convenor, Admission Committee
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous) Changanassery 2014-2015
Convenor, Admission Committee
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery 2016-2025
Secretary, Staff Association
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery 2014-16
Head of the Department, Commerce
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery Since June 2024
Secretary, Staff Co-operative Society
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Since January 2022
Faculty in Charge, Berchmans IT Division
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Since June 2014
Central Faculty Coordinator, Placement Assistance Cell
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
2022-23 & Since June 2024
Assistant Returning Officer, College Union Election
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
Since 2021
Member, Internal Quality Assurance Cell
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
2021-2024
Member, Staff Council
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
2014-2016
Secretary, Staff Council
St. Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanassery
2021-2024