Design of Experiments (Cross-over Designs, Response Surface Designs), Financial Econometrics 

• B.A.(Hons.) Statistics , 1987 , BHU, Varanasi
• M.A.(Statistics) , 1990 , Department of Statistics, University of Delhi
• M.Phil.(Design of Experiments) , 1992 , Department of Statistics, University of Delhi
• Ph.D.(Design of Experiments) , 2004 , Department of Statistics, University of Delhi

1. Professor, Department of Statistics, P.G.D.A.V. College, University of Delhi, since 2018. 

2. Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, P.G.D.A.V. College, University of Delhi (2013-2018). 

3. Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, P.G.D.A.V. College, University of Delhi (2002-2013). 

4. Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, RLA College, University of Delhi (1999-2002).  

1. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, Awarded: 01

2. Internship project by one M.Sc.(Statistics) student. 

Administrative Assignments at College Level:

• Teacher-In-charge (2011-12, 2020-21)
• Convener, IA Committee (2012-13, 2022-24)
• Convener, Purchase Committee, (2013-16)
• Member, Admission Committee (2009-10, 2018-19)
• Member, Academic Committee (2019-20)
• Member, Caretaker Committee (2010-11)
• Member, Discipline Committee (2008-09, 2010-11)
• Member, IA Committee (2011-12, 2013-19)
• Member, Infrastructure Committee (2008-10)
• Member, Lawns & Garden Committee (2017-18)
• Member, Sports Committee (2006-07, 2010-11, 2015-16)
• Member, SAF Committee (2007-08)
• Member, Time Table Committee (2012-13)
• Member, Work Load Committee (2013-21)

Administrative Assignments at University Level:

• Member, Committee of Courses (for Hons. & PG studies in Statistics) (2019-20, 2020-21)
• Member, Departmental Research Committee (2010-12)  
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare the syllabi for Paper C-303: Mathematical Analysis, B.Sc.(H) Statistics (CBCS), 2018
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Paper- SEE-3 (Statistical Techniques for Research Methods), B.Sc.(H) Statistics (CBCS), 2016 
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Paper- STAT-GE-3 (BSI) of Semester-III, B.Sc.(H) Statistics (CBCS), 2016
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Paper- STAT-C-303 (Math. Analysis) of Semester-III, B.Sc.(H) Statistics (CBCS), 2016
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare CBCS syllabi for Paper C12: Design of Experiments, and CBCS syllabi for B.Sc. Program & B.A. Program, 2015
• Co-Convener, Sub-Committee to prepare the CBCS syllabi for paper C4: Mathematical Analysis, 2015
• Member, CBCS Syllabi Committee for all UG courses in Statistics, 2015
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Practical- VI: Part-A: Based on Papers STH-601,STH-602, STH-603 and STH-604 of Semester-VI,  B.Sc.(H) Statistics, 2013
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Paper- STH-602 (Design of Experiments) of Semester-VI, B.Sc.(H) Statistics, 2013  
• Member, Committee to discuss and classify the papers in DC-I, DC-II & AC-Applied courses of Statistics under FYUP, 2013  
• Member, Sub-Committee to prepare and finalize the guidelines and the pattern of the Question Paper for Paper- STH-301 (Real Analysis), Semester-III, B.Sc.(H) Statistics, 2012
• Member, Sub-Committee to revise the syllabus of the Papers- Linear Models, Design of Experiments & Econometrics, B.Sc.(H) Stats, 2009  
• Member, Subject Committee to convert the B.Sc.(H) Stats course structure into a Semester mode, 2009  

1. Project entitled ‘Gender and Health’ sponsored by World Bank at the Health Policy Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi. 
2. Project entitled ‘Socio-economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Individuals’ sponsored by ODA (Overseas Development Administration) at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi. 
3. Project entitled ‘Evaluation Study on Special School Health Check-up Scheme’ sponsored by Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi.
4. Project entitled ‘Survey on Health & Migration in Delhi Slums’ at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi.
5. Project entitled ‘Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS: Development of sets of protocols’ sponsored by WHO (World Health Organization) at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi. 
6. Project entitled ‘Operations Research on Spacing Methods’ sponsored by Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi. 
7. Project entitled ‘Population Change, Women’s Role and Status, and Development: A Model for India’ sponsored by ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi. 
8. Joint research project entitled ‘An Attitude Survey on Female Labor in India’ between Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi, India and Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan.
9. Project entitled ‘Socioeconomic Implications of AIDS (Health and Socioeconomic Survey)’ sponsored by UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) at the Population Research Centre, Institute of Economic Growth, University Enclave, Delhi.

1. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, M.K. (2020). Indian Stock Market and COVID-19: A Sectoral Analysis. Management Dynamics & COVID Pandemic (Ed.), Chapter 33, 331-349. ISBN: 978-81-942547-6-8.

1. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2024). Day of the Week Effects and Volatility in BRICS Stock Market Indices: An Empirical Study. Empirical Economics Letters, 23 (10), 21-41. ISSN: 1681-8997. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14173366  
2. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2023). Economic Policy Uncertainty, Inflation and Economic Growth: An Indian Experience. Empirical Economics Letters, 22 (11), 111-129. ISSN: 1681-8997. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10431060
3. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2023). Day-of-the-week effect and volatility in stock returns: evidence from the Indian stock market. Managerial Finance, (Emerald Publishing Limited) (In press). ISSN: 0307-4358. 
4. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2022). Stock Return Seasonality in Emerging Asian Markets. Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, (Springer, New York) (In press). ISSN: 1387-2834. 
5. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2020). Early Reaction of Stock Market to COVID-19 in India: A Sectoral Analysis. Empirical Economics Letters, 19 (11), 1385-1399. ISSN: 1681-8997.
6. Aggarwal, Khushboo and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2020). Causal nexus between Stock Market, Economic Growth, Inflation and FDI in India: An Econometric Analysis. Empirical Economics Letters, 19 (10), 1163-1173. ISSN: 1681-8997.
7. Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Verma, Archana (2018). Construction of balanced second-order response surface designs within split-plot structure. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 14 (2), 451-454. ISSN: 0973-1903.
8. Verma, Archana and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2017). Some new three-level second-order response surface designs. Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 12, 55-61. ISSN: 1574-1699.
9. Singh, Poonam, Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Priyadarshini, Garima (2016). Partially Balanced Cross-Over Designs for Consumer Trials. Sri Lankan Journal of Applied Statistics, 17(2), 71-85. ISSN: 2424-6271.
10. Singh, Poonam, Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Priyadarshini, Garima (2016). Nested Cross-over Designs. Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 11, 247-259. ISSN: 1574-1699.
11. Verma, Archana and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2016). New three-level experimental designs for qualitative and quantitative factors. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 7(5), 55-59. ISSN: 2229-5046.
12. Jha, Mithilesh Kumar, Singh, Poonam, and Priyadarshini, Garima (2016). Cross-over designs for a model with self and mixed carryover effects. ProbStat Forum, 09, 35-43. ISSN: 0974-3235.
13. Jha, Parmeshwar, Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Verma, Archana (2016). Exponential Growth of Mathematical Sciences: An Analysis. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 7(3), 97-100. ISSN: 2229-5046.
14. Jha, Parmeshwar, Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Verma, Archana (2016). Development of the Science of Combinatorics in Ancient India. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 7(1), 26-28. ISSN: 2229-5046.
15. Verma, Archana and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2015). 36 run split-plot designs constructed from mixed-level orthogonal arrays. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 6(10), 129-133. ISSN: 2229-5046.
16. Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Verma, Archana (2015). Construction of some new optimal cross-over designs of first order. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 6(9), 187-192. ISSN: 2229-5046.
17. Verma, Archana and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2015). Construction of 24 run designs within a split-plot structure. International Journal of Mathematical Archive, 6(8), 33-40. ISSN: 2229-5046.
18. Jha, Mithilesh Kumar, Singh, Poonam, and Priyadarshini, Garima (2015). Cross-over designs for factorial experiments. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 11, 349-355. ISSN: 0973-1903.
19. Singh, Poonam, Jha, Mithilesh Kumar and Priyadarshini, Garima (2015). Constructions of partially balanced cross-over designs based on two and higher order association schemes. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 9, 778-796. ISSN: 1559-8608.
20. Aggarwal, M.L., Gupta, Seema and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2015). Construction of cross-over designs for comparing test treatments with a control using terraces. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 44, 580-590. ISSN: 0361-0918.
21. Verma, Archana, Bansal, Anita, Chowdhury, Sanjoy Roy and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2014). Some new split-plot designs constructed from Hadamard matrices of order 20. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 10, 305-309. ISSN: 0973-1903. 
22. Aggarwal, M.L. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2010). Some constructions of balanced ternary residual treatment effects designs. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 4, 699-710. ISSN: 1559-8608.
23. Aggarwal, M.L. Jha, Mithilesh Kumar, Gupta, Seema and Sarah Garland (2010). Construction of some classes of balanced cross-over designs from terraces. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 140, 2817-2827. ISSN: 0378-3758.
24. Aggarwal, M.L. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2009). Constructions of residual treatment effects designs for comparing test treatments with a control. Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 38, 2567-2577. ISSN: 0361-0926.
25. Aggarwal, M.L., Deng, Lih-Yuan and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2007). Balanced residual treatment effects designs of first order for correlated observations. Statistics & Probability Letters, 77, 901-906. ISSN: 0167-7152.
26. Aggarwal, M.L. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2006). Some new series of partially balanced residual treatment effects designs. Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 35, 1477-1482. ISSN: 0361-0926.
27. Aggarwal, M.L., Deng, Lih-Yuan and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2006). Balanced residual treatment effects designs of first and second order. Statistics & Probability Letters, 76, 597-600. ISSN: 0167-7152.
28. Aggarwal, M.L., Deng, Lih-Yuan and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2004). Some new residual treatment effects designs for comparing test treatments with a control. Journal of Applied Statistics, 31, 1065-1081. ISSN: 0266-4763.
29. Bora, R.S. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2001). Factors influencing the use of contraception: A study of rural Delhi. Demography India, 30 (2), 299-311. ISSN:  0970-454X.
30. Aggarwal, M.L. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2001). Some optimal balanced residual treatment effects designs. Journal of the Society of Statistics, Computer and Applications, 3, 201-208. ISSN: 2454-7395.
31. Aggarwal, M.L. and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (2000). Some constructions for balanced n-ary residual treatment effects designs. Statistics & Probability Letters, 47, 347-350. ISSN: 0167-7152.
32. Gupta, Indrani, Mitra, Arup and Jha, Mithilesh Kumar (1998). Slum dwellers in Delhi: An unhealthy population. Institute of Economic Growth working paper series no. E/194/98.

1. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Stock Return Seasonality in Emerging Asian Markets”) in the Second Annual Capital Markets Conference 2021 on “Investors Interest and Innovative Instruments” organized by NISM, during July 22-23, 2021.
2. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Causality between Growth, Inflation and Economic Policy Uncertainty: Evidence from the India”) in 20th International Business and Economy Conference organized by Iona College, LaPenta School of Business, New Rochelle, New York, USA, during January 04-08, 2021.
3. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “The Day of the Week Anomaly: Evidence from Stock Markets in BRICS Countries”) in the Academy of International Business – India Chapter Conference organized by IIM Visakhapatnam, during December 20-21, 2020.
4. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Indian Stock Market and COVID-19: A Sectoral Analysis”) in the International Conference on “Global Economic Order in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies” organized by Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, Delhi on July 25, 2020.
5. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Calendar Anomalies in Indian Stock Market”) in the World Finance & Banking Symposium - New Delhi – India, during December 19-21, 2019.
6. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Growth and Unemployment Scenario in India: An Econometric Analysis”) in the International Conference on “Management Imperatives for Sustainable Growth – Transformation through Technology” organized by ICFAI BUSINESS SCHOOL, GURGAON on August 24, 2019.
7. Participated in the Research paper presentation (Paper titled “Causal Relationships between Economic Growth, Stock Price and Exchange Rate: Evidence from BRICS Countries”) in INBUSH Era World Summit 2019 organized by AIBS, Amity University during February 20-22, 2019.
8. Participated and presented a paper titled “Balanced Second-Order Response Surface Designs under Split-Plot Structure” in International Symposium on Mathematical Sciences held at New Delhi on June 18, 2017.
9. Participated in the UGC sponsored National Conference on “Recent Statistical Computing Techniques and their Applications” organized by Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, during March 11-12, 2016.
10. Participated in the Pre-ICM ICMS-2008 organized by Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi during December 18-20, 2008.
11. Presented a paper in the International Conference on “Design of Experiments - Recent Trends and Future Directions” jointly organized by University of Delhi and Indian Statistical Institute during December 27-30, 2001.
12. Presented a paper in the 88th Session of the Indian Science Congress held at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi during January 3-7, 2001.
13. Participated in an International Conference on “Recent Developments in Statistics and Probability and their Applications” organized by IISA and other Indian Statistical Organizations during December 30, 2000 – January 2, 2001.
14. Participated in the International Conference on “Teaching and Research in Statistics for the 21st Century” jointly organized by University of Akron (USA), Indian Statistical Institute and University of Delhi during January 8-10, 2000.

1. Participated in the workshop on “Statistical Computing using R” organized by the Department of Statistics, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007, during September 14-15, 2013.
2. Participated in the ICT workshop for capacity building of Delhi University faculty organized by ILLL, University of Delhi at PGDAV College, University of Delhi, during March 22-27, 2010.
3. Attended Research-Level Workshop on “Experimental Designs- Theory and Applications” organized by Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta during November 25-29, 2002.
4. Attended “Advanced Lecture Circuit in Design of Experiments” sponsored by Department of Science and Technology held in the Department of Statistics, University of Delhi during June 3, 2000 to April 14, 2001.
5. Attended International World Mathematics Year 2000 Workshop on “Statistical Modeling, Computations, Graphical Methods and Data Analysis” organized by Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delhi on December 29, 2000.

Membership of Academic Bodies:

• The Indian Science Congress Association (Life Membership) 
• Academy of International Business (Annual Membership)