ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR. ANITA VIVEK MAHAWADIWAR
Head, Department of Commerce

Email ID: mahawadiwar.anita@gmail.com

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR. ANITA VIVEK MAHAWADIWAR

INTRODUCTION

Associate Prof.  Dr. Anita Mahawadiwar is an accomplished academician with over Fifteen years of teaching experience in Commerce at Bhiwapur Mahavidyalaya, Bhiwapur.  With a strong foundation in Finance, Marketing, Economics, and Human Resource Management, he has significantly contributed to student development through innovative teaching methodologies and experiential learning approaches.

Academic Biography

  • Ph.D. awarded from Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur (RTMNU), (2010)
  • M. Com. – Rashtrasant Tukadoji College, Chimur, affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur, 1992, B.Com. Rashtrasant Tukadoji College, Chimur,, affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur, (1990).
  • HSSC (Commerce) – Nehru Vidyalaya, Chimur, affiliated to Maharashtra State Board, Nagpur, (1987)
  • SSC – Nehru Vidyalaya, Chimur, Maharashtra State Board, Nagpur, (1985)

Academic Experience

  • Associate Professor, Bhiwapur Mahavidyalaya, Bhiwapur (May 2011 – Present)
  • Subjects Taught: International Economics, Agriculture Economics, Marketing Process, Macro Economics, Micro Economics, Human Resource Management, Economics II, Professional Ethics, Introduction to Commerce.

Research Publication
Published Paper in Journals:

  1. Mahawadiwar, Dr. A. V., “Psychology of Consumer Behaviour: A Study”: Journal of Aura: An International Bi-Annual Multidisciplinary E-Reseasrch Journal, 2025.
  2. Mahawadiwar, Dr. A. V. (2024-2025), “Role of Government in Entrepreneurship Development in India”: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal “Ethias Darpan”. 2024-2025.
  3. Mahawadiwar, Dr. A. V. Mugle A. N. “Factors Influencing Customer Willingness to Adopt E-Banking Services in Nationalized and Scheduled Banks in Nagpur District”, International Advance Journal of Engineering, Science and Management”, Vol.-23, Issue – II, March, 2025.
  4. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “National Education Policy -2020 and Commerce Education”, An International Multidisciplinary Half Yearly Research Journal “Genius”, Vol. – XIII, Issue – 1, August-January, 2024-2025.
  5. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V. Gadhave, Shubhangi, “Improving Placement Success Rates for MCA Graduates: The Role of Industry – Oriented Training and Skill Development Programs”, “Shod Kosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts” 5 (7), July, 2024.
  6. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V. “Performance Management and Appraisal Systems”, Rabindra Bharati University Journal of Economics, Vol. – XVIII, December, 2024.
  7. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Comparative Study of Traditional Marketing and Digital Marketing”, International Peer- Reviewed Indexed Research Journal “B. Aadhar”, Issue No, 477 (CDLXXVII) A, April 2024.
  8. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Industrial Policy in Maharashtra: A Practitioner Study”, An International Multidisciplinary Half Yealy Research Journal “Royal”, Vol. – XII, Issue I, June-November – 2023 English Part – II/III.
  9. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Dr. Gajbhiye, H. T., “Satisfaction Level of Paytm users of Chandrapur District”, International Journal of Researches in Social Science and Information Studies”, Vol. II, Issue -VIII, 30th January, 2023.
  10. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Impact of Covid-19 on E-Commerce”, “Sanshodhak”, Vol. No. 5 , December 2022.
  11. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Gadhave, Shubhangi, “Exploring Novel Training Methods to Bridge the Industry Student Gap: A Study of MCA Students at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University”, International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences (IJFANS), Vol. 11, S. Issue 11A, 2022.
  12. Mahawadiwar, Dr. A. V., Mugle A. N., “Determinants of Customer Willingness to Embrace E-Banking in Nationalized and Scheduled Banks: A. Literature Review”, International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences (IJFANS), Vol. 11, S. Issue 11A, 2022.
  13. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Dr. Gajbhiye, “A Study of the Status of Women in Chandrapur District”, International Journal of Researches in Social Science & Information Studies”, Spl Issue (IV), 30/03/2022.
  14. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V. “Cooperative Farming and rural development: An Overview”, “Bhasha ani Jivan”, Issue 39, Vol.-04, October-December 2021.
  15. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Dr. Ambedkar’s Thoughts on Economic Affairs: An Overview”, “Tifan”, Vol.- 1, April – June 2021.
  16. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Global Business: Emerging issues and Challenges”, “Vidyawarta”, Issue 36, Vol-06, Oct. to Dec. – 2020.
  17. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The impact of COVID -19 on the Agricultural Sector “, UPA National Peer-Reviewed Inter disciplinary e-journal, Special Issue- 4 June 2020.
  18. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj: An Influential Personality”, An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal “AJANTA”, Vol. –IX, Issue-II, April –June 2020.
  19. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Importance of Skill Development for Sustainable Livelihood”, “Studies in Indian Place Names, 14th& 15th February, 2020, Vol. 40, Special Issue -07.
  20. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The Importance of Skill development programs in Modern Management”, ‘Research Journey’, International Multidisciplinary E- Research Journal, 29-30 November, 2019.
  21. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Importance of Inter-Personal Skills in Industry”, Vidyawarta”, Vol – 05, Issue – 30, April-June, 2019.
  22. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Changing Dimension of Commerce Education in Commerce & Management in 21st Century”, ‘Research Journey’, International Multidisciplinary E- Research Journal, January, 2019.
  23. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Challenges of Globalization before Indian Agriculture and Farmer Suicides”, An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal AJANTA (UGC Approved), Vol.  – VII, Issue- IV, Oct-Dec. 2018.
  24. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The Influence of the School Environment on Personality: An Analysis”, VIBGYOR: Bi-annual Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Special Issue,     April- 2018.
  25. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The True need for value education in the modern era”, VIBGYOR: Bi-annual Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Vol. VII, No. 1, August 2018.
  26. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Applicability of Information Technology in Banking Sector”, Chronicle of Humanities and Cultural Studies – A peer Reviewed Bi-monthly International Journal, Vol. 4/Issue 3/March-April -2018.
  27. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Panchayati Raj: Beginning and Progress – An Overview”, VIBGYOR: Bi-annual Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Vol. VI, No. 2, August 2017.
  28. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Gadhawe, Shubhangi, “Primary Study on Employee Retention Policy Assessment in Private Financial    Institutions”, Indian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol.8, Issue 1, Jan-June 2017.
  29. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Gadhawe, “Employee Retention Policies of Financial Institution in Private Sector”, Indian Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol.8, Issue 1, Jan-June 2017.
  30. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalization in India”, VIBGYOR, Bi-annual, Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal,Volume III, No. 2, August 2016.
  31. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Gajbhiye, Dr. Haresh T., “Educational Problems of Women- Decrease in education and their Solution”, VIBGYOR, Bi-annual, Multi- Disciplinary Research Journal,Volume V, No. 2, August 2016.
  32. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Women and Human Right”, VIBGYOR, Bi-annual, Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Volume V, No. 2, August 2016.
  33. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The Role of Sahyoginis of Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal in Women Empowerment: A Study (Special reference – Shram Shakti Loksanchalit Sadhan Kendra, Bhiwapur)”, Research Nebula, Vol. No. IV, Issue II, July 2015.
  34. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Self-Help Groups and Women Empowerment”, Decision and Action Research Journal “DARJ”, Vol. No.07/2015/ Issue No.2/April-June 2015.
  35. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “A Comparative Study of Indian Women from the Vedic Period to the Present”, “HORIZON” Research Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 2014.
  36. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The Importance of Green Marketing in Environmental Balance”, “VIBGYOR” Bi-annual, Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Vol. II, No. II, August, 2013.
  37. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., Gadkari, Dr. Manjusha, “Major Components of performance Management: An overview.”, “DMIETR” (E-Journal),18 April, 2013.
  38. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The efforts made by the Government of Maharashtra for Women’s empowerment and the Role of Rural Women (A special study of Bhiwapur Taluka”, ‘VIBGYOR” Bi-annual, Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal, Volume No. 1., August- 2012.
  39. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “ATM– A Latest Innovation in E-Banking”, ‘Darj’, Vol. IV/Issue II/April—June 2012.
  40. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “The Role of ATM in E- Commerce”, “DMIETR” (E-Journal),2nd March, 2012.
  41. Mahawadiwar Dr. A. V., “Importance of PH value in the Production of Rice”, “Sanshodhan”, Research   Journal, Vol No. 1, 2011-12.

Presented Paper in Conferences:

  1. Presented a paper titled “Role of District Industries Centre in Higher Education & Entrepreneurship Development” at the One-Day International Interdisciplinary Conference – Changing Scenario in Higher Education in IIndia and Global Standards organized by Karmavir Mahavidyalaya, Mul, Dist. – Chandrapur (20th December, 2025)
  2. Presented a paper titled “The Role of Green Marketing in Sustainable Development” at the Two-Days National Level Symposium – Research Methodology In Commerce and Management AMID of NEP 2020” organized by Department of Commerce, Dhanwate National College, Nagpur (29-30th August, 2025).
  3. Presented a paper titled “Satisfaction Level of PAYTM Users of Chandrapur District: a Study “at the Two days International Conference – “Recent Trends in Multi-Disciplinary Research” organized by DSPM’S Dr. Khatri Mahavidyalaya, Tukum, Chandrapur, SSES AMT’S Science College, Congress Nagar Nagpur. (14th to 15 January, 2023).
  4. Presented a paper titled “A Study of the Status of Women in Chandrapur District” at the Two – days National Conference – “Current Dimensions in Social Science and Commerce-2022” organized by Dr. Khatri Mahavidyalaya, Tukum, Chandrapur in Collaboration with Sevadal Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur (25th and 26th February, 2022)
  5. Presented a paper titled “The Importance of Skill development programs in Modern Management” at the Two-Days 1stInternational Conference of Maharashtra State Commerce Association, Universities Commerce & Management Teachers Association, Gujarat – “Role of Commerce, Management and Technology in Modern World” organized by Shegaon Education Society’s Seth G.B. Murarka Arts And Commerce College, Shegaon Dist – Buldhana ( 29th -30th November, 2019)
  6. Presented a paper titled “Commerce and Management in 21st Century” at the Two- Days 30th National Conference of Maharashtra State Commerce Association – Commerce and Management in 21st Century”, organized by Arts, Commerce and Science College Bodwad ,Dist- . Jalgaon (12-13 January, 2019)
  7. Presented a paper titled “Role of Culture, Ethos & Indian Philosophy in Commerce & Industry.” at the Two-Days 29th National Conference of Maharashtra State Commerce Association – “Role of Culture, Ethos & Indian Philosophy in Commerce & Industry.” Organized by Central Institute of Business Management Research & Development, Nagpur in Association with Department of Commerce, R. T. M. Nagpur University, Nagpur (20-21 January, 2018)
  8. Presented a paper titled “Indian Economy and Agricultural Financial Assistance Schemes” at the Two -Days National Conference – “Govt. Subsidies: Boon or Bane for Economic Development of India” organized by Dhanwate National College, Nagpur. (21st& 22nd, 2015)
  9. Presented a paper titled “Study of Role of Knowledge Management in Business Development and Excellence” at the Two-Days International conference – “Changing trends and Paradigms for Business Excellence” organized by Tirpude Institute of Management Education, Nagpur (7th – 8th February, 2014)
  10. Presented a paper titled “Mental Health & Stress Management in Family ” at the One-Day National Conference – Contribution on Women in Indian Arts & Culture (CWIAC), organized by Seth Kesarimal Porwal College Kamptee 29th December, 2012)
  11. Presented a paper titled “The Role of Information technology in E-banking” at the One-Day National Conference – Emerangine Trends in Commerce Education”, organized by Jagat Arts & commerce college, Goregaon, Dist: – Gondia, (1st, 2011)

Presented Paper in Seminars: 

  1. Presented a paper titled “Importance of Skill Development for Sustainable Livelihood” at the NAAC Sponsored National Seminar – Role of Higher Education Institutions In Tapping Local Resources For Quality Sustenance and Quality Enhancement” organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell of BhiwapurMahavidyalaya, Bhiwapur, Dist. Nagpur (14th -15th February, 2020)
  2. Presented a paper titled “Women Empowerment and Food Security Act” at the One-Day National Seminar – “Tryst with Destiny an Introspection: Success, Failure and Vision” organized by Shrimati Parmeshwaridevi Durgadatta Tibrewala Loans Juhu College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Mumbai (22 Feb., 2014)
  3. Presented a paper titled “Integrated Development and Extension Service Program” at the One-Day National Seminar – From Literacy to Lifelong Learning and Extension: A Development Journey organized by Department of Continuing, Adult Education & Extension, R. T. M. N. U. Nagpur (21 Feb., 2014)

Presented Paper in Workshop:

  1. Presented a paper titled “Importance of Entrepreneurship Development in Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges” at the Two-Days National Level Workshop- “Entrepreneurship Development and Self Employment” organized by P.W.S. Arts &Commerce College, Kamptee Road Nagpur (11th and 12th January, 2013)

Books Chapters & Teaching Material
Book Chapters/Teaching Material:

  1. Published a paper chapter in book titled “The Contribution of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj to the Concept of Village Development” – “Contribution of Social Reformers in the 20th Century”,
  2. Published a paper chapter in book titled “The Thoughts of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Regarding Collective Farming” – “ Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Multidimensional Thoughts”, Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 14 April, 2023.
  3. Published a paper chapter in book titled “Role of Women in Environment Conservation” – “Environment and Sustainable Development”, T. M. C. Publication, Nagpur, November, 2022.
  4. Published a paper chapter in book titled “Child Labour and Human Rights” – “Expanding Dimensions of Human Rights”, T. M. C. Publication, Nagpur, April, 2022
  5. Published a paper chapter in book titled “Impact of Covid-19 on India’s different Industries” – “Impact and Opportunities of Covid-19 Pandemic”, T. M. C. Publication, Nagpur, November, 2021.
  6. Published a paper chapter in book titled “Women Empowerment and Laws” – “Gender Sensitization and Women Empowerment”, T. M. C. Publication, Nagpur, May, 2021

Achievements & Awards

  1. National Award -2025 by Pratishtan Kala Sanskruti Ani Sahitya Sanstha, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on 26th October, 2026
  2. Savitribai Phule State-Level Ideal Teacher Award by Jagatik Ambedkarwadi Sahitya Mahamandal on 30th March, 2025