Prof. (Dr.) Nagendra Kumar Jha is at present posted in the Department of Applied Economics and Commerce, P.U., Patna as Head and Director. He has served Patna University as a Dean Students welfare (DSW), Finance officer & Financial Advisor.
He was the Principal at Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University, Patna and Dean, Faculty of Commerce, Patna. He was the Director Research & Development Cell of Patna University which was constituted first time as
per the guidelines of UGC in the State of Bihar.
He was the Registrar Patliputra University,Patna. Presently, he is the Joint Secretary of Indian Commerce Association also. He has written 13 books and self learning material for distance learners of Nalanda University and Patna
University.
He has written more than 55 research papers which have been published in reputed Journals of National and International importance. He has participated in more than 110 National and International Seminar/ Conferences / Workshops organized by different institutions in the different parts of the Country.
He has produced eight Ph.Ds under his supervision and guided more than 300 research projects of IGNOU, NOU, P.U., IMT Ghaziabadh and Others. He has awarded more than 60 Ph.Ds degrees in different Universities of the Country. He contributed as Key note Speaker, Chairperson and Co-chairperson of different technical sessions in more than 30 National and International Seminar / Conferences in the different parts of the country.
He is the life member of different academic bodies such as Indian Commerce Association, Indian
Economic Association, Indian Institute of Public Administration, AIMs International, BEA etc.
He has been the regular participant in the panel discussion organized by Patna Durdarshan on
different issues of National and International impotence from time to time.
He is the expert member in the board of courses and studies of different Universities and autonomous institutions such as P.U., NOU, LNMU, PWC, etc. He is the representative member of the chancellor of Bihar and U.P. in selection committee for deferent Universities. He is the chief editor of multi disciplinary academic journal (Aatm Manthan) and is the member of Editorial Board of different Research Journals as published by different academic institutions. He has been closely associated with the institute of Chartered Accountants, ICWA, ICS in different capacities. He has been the member of academic council, Senate and Syndicate of Patna University and other research council of the different Universities of Bihar and outside.