Senior Prof. R. P. C. Ranjani
Cadre Chair and Senior Professor of Finance
Email: chitra@kln.ac.lk
Email: chitra@kln.ac.lk
Academic Qualifications
PhD, University Business School, Panjab University, India,2003
M.Com. Panjab University, India, 1992
B.Com, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka,1983
M.Com. Panjab University, India, 1992
B.Com, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka,1983
Research Interest
Capital Structure
Capital Budgeting
Intellectual Capital
Capital Budgeting
Intellectual Capital
Teaching Interest
Corporate Finance
Financial Management
Cost Benefit Analysis
Management Accountancy
Investment Management
Accounting for Managers
Theory and Practice of Finance
Accounting Theory
Principles of Finance
Project Management
Business Accounting
Research Methodology
Financial Management
Cost Benefit Analysis
Management Accountancy
Investment Management
Accounting for Managers
Theory and Practice of Finance
Accounting Theory
Principles of Finance
Project Management
Business Accounting
Research Methodology
Positions Held
Cadre Chair and Senior Professor of Finance, (Current)
Director /OTS, University of Kelaniya, AHEAD Project- World Bank Funded (April 2018 to January 2021.)
Professor, Department of Finance (August 2011 to 2016 August)
Deputy Director General, Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education, (September 2012 to January 2013 and November 2014 to December 2015)
Consultant /HETC Project, HETC Project (June 2014 to October 2014)
Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (01st July 2009 to 30th June 2012)
Coordinator, IRQUE Project world bank funded (01st January 2007 to 30th June 2009)
Head, Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya (01st January 2007 to 30th June 2009)
Senior Lecturer Grade .I, Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya (July 1998 to 2011)
Senior Lecturer Grade .II, Dept. of Accountancy & Dept. of Human Resource Management, University of Kelaniya (Oct. 1985 to July 1992)
Assessor, Inland Revenue (Aug. 1985 to Oct. 1985)
Temporary Tutor & Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of Commerce & Financial Management, University of Kelaniya (Feb. 1984 to Aug. 1985)
Visiting Lecturer in Financial Management, Corporate Finance and Business Accounting for the M.Com. Degree Programe and MBA Degree Programe in the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya.
Visiting Lecturer in Accountancy & Finance for the Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, in the Dept. of Human Resource Management, University of Kelaniya.
Visiting Lecturer in Accounting & Finance for the Postgraduate Diploma leading to M.Sc – Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institution
Director /OTS, University of Kelaniya, AHEAD Project- World Bank Funded (April 2018 to January 2021.)
Professor, Department of Finance (August 2011 to 2016 August)
Deputy Director General, Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education, (September 2012 to January 2013 and November 2014 to December 2015)
Consultant /HETC Project, HETC Project (June 2014 to October 2014)
Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (01st July 2009 to 30th June 2012)
Coordinator, IRQUE Project world bank funded (01st January 2007 to 30th June 2009)
Head, Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya (01st January 2007 to 30th June 2009)
Senior Lecturer Grade .I, Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya (July 1998 to 2011)
Senior Lecturer Grade .II, Dept. of Accountancy & Dept. of Human Resource Management, University of Kelaniya (Oct. 1985 to July 1992)
Assessor, Inland Revenue (Aug. 1985 to Oct. 1985)
Temporary Tutor & Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of Commerce & Financial Management, University of Kelaniya (Feb. 1984 to Aug. 1985)
Visiting Lecturer in Financial Management, Corporate Finance and Business Accounting for the M.Com. Degree Programe and MBA Degree Programe in the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya.
Visiting Lecturer in Accountancy & Finance for the Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, in the Dept. of Human Resource Management, University of Kelaniya.
Visiting Lecturer in Accounting & Finance for the Postgraduate Diploma leading to M.Sc – Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institution