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Dr. Sandhya Dubey

KR Mangalam University, Manav Rachna University, National University of Educational Planning and Administration, Banaras Hindu University, University of Delhi

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3323-2671
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Dr. Sandhya Dubey is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the School of Management and Commerce, K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, India. She holds a Ph.D. and M.Phil in Educational Finance from the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi, and a Master’s in Economics from Banaras Hindu University preceded by Economics (Honours) at Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi. A UGC-NET Junior and Senior Research Fellow in Economics, her research spans public finance, higher education policy, and applied econometrics, with a particular focus on South Asia.
With over eight years of diverse academic and policy experience, Dr. Dubey has held teaching positions at Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences (Indore) and Manav Rachna University (Faridabad). Her teaching portfolio includes microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative methods, Indian economy and managerial economics. Her consultancy roles include serving as a Project Consultant at NIEPA’s Project Management Unit and as a Young Professional at the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, analyzing a decade of state-level educational expenditures.
Dr. Dubey’s doctoral research, “Access and Quality Dynamics in Financing of Higher Education,” is complemented by a robust publication record in Scopus and Web of Science indexed platforms, including Springer, Routledge, and SAGE. Her scholarly work explores regional disparities in public education financing, the fiscal implications of NEP 2020, and India’s role in knowledge diplomacy through the G20.
She has presented at several prestigious national and international conferences, including those organized by the University of Louisiana, Christ University, University of Delhi, Indian Society of Labour Economics, NIEPA, University of Punjab and ICSSR-sponsored events. Her paper on NEP 2020 goals received the Best Paper Award at the University of Delhi.
An interdisciplinary scholar with strengths in econometric modeling, policy analytics, and data visualization, she is proficient in STATA, R, Python, Tableau, SPSS, and NVivo. Beyond research and teaching, Dr. Dubey actively contributes to the academic community through editorial work, mentoring, and public policy engagement. Her work continues to inform evidence-based reform in education systems, finance, and inclusive development.

Employment

  • KR Mangalam University Assistant Professor
    2025 - Present
  • Manav Rachna University Assistant Professor
    2022 - 2023

Education

  • National University of Educational Planning and Administration PhD
    2017 - 2023
  • Banaras Hindu University Masters in Economics
    2012 - 2014
  • University of Delhi Economics (Honors)
    2008 - 2012

Projects & Funding

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Publications (9)