Faculty Profile

Dr. Tutun Mukherjee is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Xavier Business School, St. Xavier’s University. He has more than 11 years of teaching and research experience in the field of Accounting and Finance. He obtained his Ph.D. from The University of Burdwan. He completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from University of Calcutta. In addition, he earned an MBA in Finance from Pondicherry University and a PGDFM from Annamalai University. He has also qualified the UGC-NET and WB-SET examinations in Commerce conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC), respectively.

Dr. Mukherjee’s research interests include corporate governance, ESG and sustainability, corporate financial distress, intellectual capital, managerial biases, and firm performance. He has published several research papers in reputed national and international journals, including Financial Innovation (Springer Nature), Global Business Review (SAGE Publications), The Indian Economic Journal (SAGE Publications), and International Journal of Corporate Governance (Inderscience Publishers), among others. His publications reflect his interest in contemporary issues in accounting, finance, and corporate management.

He has actively participated in and presented research papers at several national and international conferences, seminars, and academic forums. Dr. Mukherjee is also engaged in research collaborations, academic reviewing, and curriculum development activities, contributing to the advancement of management education and research.

• Ph.D. in Commerce - The University of Burdwan, Bardhaman (2021)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM) - Annamalai University, Chidambaram (2019)
• MBA in Finance - Pondicherry University, Puducherry (2018)
• M. Com in Accounting & Finance - The University of Calcutta, Kolkata (2013)
• B. Com (Hons.) in Accounting & Finance - The University of Calcutta, Kolkata (2011)

• Sr. Assistant Professor - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (2019 - Present)
• Assistant Professor - Shree Agrasain College, Liluah (2015 - 2019)
• Guest Faculty - Serampore College, Serampore (2015 - 2019)
• Guest Faculty - Sree Gopal Banerjee College, Magra (2016 - 2019)

• Officer-in-charge of Examinations - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (February 2022 - Present)
• Vice President and Innovation Activity Coordinator - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (April 2023 - Present)
• Member of Programme Monitoring Committee - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (July 2022 - Present)
• Member of Journal Editorial Board - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (April 2023 - Present)
• Member of Magazine Committee - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (May 2023 - Present)
• Member of Sports Committee - St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (August 2023 - Present)

• Hussain, I., & Mukherjee, T. (2025). Does Ownership Structure Affect the Likelihood of Corporate Financial Distress? Insights from Indian Listed Firms. Global Business Review, Online First. https://doi.org/10.1177/09721509251394269
• Hussain, I., & Mukherjee, T. (2025). Board Characteristics and Corporate Financial Distress: The Indian Evidence. International Journal of Corporate Governance, 15(2), 127-160. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCG.2025.145659 PDF
• Dutta, S. R., Sen, S. S., & Mukherjee, T. (2024). The Nexus Between Information Asymmetry and Liquidity of Stock: Evidence from the Indian Market. The Indian Economic Journal, 72(1), 39-56. https://doi.org/10.1177/00194662231191355
• Mukherjee, T., & Sen, S.S. (2022). Impact of CEO Attributes on Corporate Reputation, Financial Performance, and Corporate Sustainable Growth: Evidence from India. Financ Innov, 8(40). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40854-022-00344-7
• Mukherjee, T., Gorai, P., & Sen, S.S. (2020). Financial Performance Analysis of GIC Re. VILAKSHAN - XIMB Journal of Management,17(1-2),181–195. https://doi.org/10.1108/XJM-08-2020-0071

• Recipient of the Best Young Faculty in Accounting & Finance award at the 9th Venus International Faculty Awards (VIFA) 2023.
• Recipient of the Best Paper Award in the track Finance and Economics at the International Conference 2024 organized by ICFAI Business School.
• Recipient of the 2nd Best Paper Award in the track Corporate Finance and Accounting at ICFMCF 2025 organized by Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur.
• Served as a Resource Person in several workshops, seminars, and faculty development programmes organized by reputed academic institutions and organizations.