Alternative Mail ID: ramkrishnachapagain@gmail.com
Academic Qualification
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Pokhara University, Nepal in 2013 on Dean’s list majoring in Finance with CGPA 3.82 out of 4.
- Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) from Tribhuvan University, Nepal in 2009 in first division majoring in Finance with 62.71 percent.
- +2 from the Higher Secondary Education Board, Nepal in 2006 in first division with 66.50 percent.
- School Leaving Certificate (SLC) from the SLC board of Nepal in 2004 in first division with 70.13 percent.
Present Status
- Lecturer, School of Business, Pokhara University, Kaski, Nepal from June 2013 to date.
- Program Coordinator for BBA and BBA – BI program at School of Business from September 12, 2018, to till now.
Past Experience
- Teaching Assistant in School of Business, Pokhara University from March 2013 to June 2013.
Research Articles Published
- Dhungana, B. et al. (2018). Factors affecting individual investor's decision making and performance: A survey at Nepal stock exchange. Journal of Management and Development Economics, 7(1), 21-32.
- Chapagain, R., Sapkota, P. & Gautam, M. (2018). Impact of microfinance intervention on the livelihood status of women household. Journal of Nepalese Business Studies, 11(1), 45-56. URL https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNBS/article/view/24200
- Chapagain, R. & Aryal, R. (2018). Microfinance intervention and livelihood status: A case of Garmin Bikash Bank Limited. Saptagandaki Journal,9,62-72 URL https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/sj/article/view/20881
- Chapagain, R. (2016). Premium structure and its impact on profitability: A comparative study between Nepal Life Insurance Company and Life Insurance Corporation Nepal. Journal of Finance and Management Review, 3(1), 41-52.
- Chapagain, R. (2014). Comparative study of Nepal Rastra bank (NRB) directives and its implementation by selected Nepalese commercial banks. GCM Journal of Management and Development Economics, 3(1), 151-165.
URL proed.edu.np/gcm/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/GCMJournal2014.pdf
- Chapagain, R. (2013). Overview of Finance Companies in Nepal. Journal of Economics and Management, 1(1), 54-61.
Graduate Research Report Supervised
- A study on the right share practice in Nepal and its effect on share market price.
- Microfinance intervention and livelihood status: An empirical study of Leknath Municipality.
- Microfinance intervention and livelihood status: An empirical study of Pokhara municipality and nearby VDCs.
- Liquidity impact on profitability in commercial banks of Nepal.
- Role of microfinance on the socio-economic status of women. A case study of Nayernamtalesh VDC, Palpa district.
- Microfinance intervention and livelihood status of people: An empirical study of Grameen Bikash Bank Ltd.
- Microfinance intervention and livelihood status of people: An empirical study of Chhimek Microfinance Ltd.
- Impact of microfinance intervention on socio-economic development of women on Madi Municipality, Chitwan.
Training and Conference Participation
- Paper presentation at the international conference organized by GLA University Mathura on the topic" Does microfinance intervention change livelihood status? A case of Nepal on 10th January 2020.
- Participated in the Faculty Development Program in Management at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad from May 15 to August 31, 2019.
- Paper presentation on international conference on "Impact of microfinance intervention on livelihood status of the household of Kaski" organized by School of Business, Pokhara University, Nepal.
- Appropriate technology-based entrepreneurship training from Jan 27 to 31, 2016 organized by Pokhara University and Hangdong Global University.
- Participated at a conference on the global trend and social innovation of sustainable development organized by Nobel College, Pokhara University, Nepal and Hangdong
Global University, South Korea. January 8 – 10, 2015.
- Participated in a workshop on research methodology organized by Pokhara University, Nepal and University Grants Commission, Nepal. 22nd -25th June 2014.
Funded Research Project Completed
- Impact of microfinance intervention on livelihood status of households in Kaski district. Faculty Research funded by University Grants commission worked as a principal investigator and completed in 2018.
- Behavioral Factors affecting Investment decisions and performance: A case of Nepal stock exchange. Collaborative research funded by Pokhara University Research center.
Worked on the role of member and completed in 2019.