Faculty
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Patna University
Areas of work
Contact
- zeba@dmi.ac.in
- +91 612 2236 121
- Room 134, Academic Block
About
Prof. Zeba Rushi works on microfinance, self-help group finance and the finances of local governments. With about 10 years in teaching, research and practice, Rushi brings field experience from Bihar and eastern India into the classroom and supervises students' field work and summer projects.
At DMI, Rushi teaches Financial Accounting and Corporate Finance in the PGDM in Development Management, and leads management development programmes for government departments, banks and NGOs. Current research looks at finance and accounting and microfinance, often with state agencies and civil-society partners.
Education
- Ph.D. Commerce, Patna University (2015)
- M.Com., Patna University (2008)
Experience
- 2020–presentAssistant Professor, DMI Patna
- 2015–2020Assistant Professor, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna
Teaching
- Financial Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Microfinance and Rural Credit
Publications
- Rushi, Z. (2025). “Rethinking finance and accounting in Bihar”. IIMB Management Review.
- Rushi, Z. and co-authors (2023). “Evidence on microfinance in Bihar”. World Development.
- Rushi, Z. and co-authors (2021). “Institutions for public finance in Bihar”. Journal of Development Studies.
Colleagues
All faculty and staff-
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Dean (Academics)
Prof. Shankar Purbey
Ph.D., IIT Dhanbad
- Operations management
- Supply chains for agriculture
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