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ACCMAN Finance & Valuation Lab

ACCMAN Finance & Valuation Lab

ACCMAN Finance & Valuation Lab – A Centre of Excellence

The Finance & Valuation Lab at ACCMAN is envisioned as a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence that creates a hands-on, immersive learning ecosystem integrating finance, fintech, valuation and innovation. The Lab enables students to move beyond theoretical concepts and engage in practical, real-world applications.

By providing exposure to advanced financial tools, data analytics and emerging technologies, the Lab is designed to develop industry-ready professionals with strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. Strategically aligned with the PGDM/MBA curriculum, it strengthens academic delivery while significantly enhancing employability, industry readiness, admissions appeal and placement outcomes.

Vision

To establish a globally benchmarked Centre of Excellence in finance and valuation, nurturing analytical, innovative and ethically grounded professionals equipped for the evolving financial landscape.

Academic Excellence

Objectives of the Lab

The Finance & Valuation Lab is designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice through experiential learning and application-driven pedagogy. It aims to:

Develop strong analytical and financial decision-making skills
Build expertise in fintech, valuation and financial innovation
Enable understanding of real-world financial systems and markets
Foster data-driven problem-solving capabilities
Encourage innovation within the startup and business ecosystem

Core Exposure Areas

Financial Modelling
Business Valuation
Predictive Analysis
Data-Driven Decision Making
Startup & Innovation Ecosystem

Key Functional Areas of the Lab

The Lab is strategically designed into specialized zones to simulate real-world financial environments:

Financial Markets Zone

  • Live stock market tracking
  • Trading simulations
  • Portfolio management practice

FinTech and Analytics Zone

  • Data analysis tools (Excel, Python, Power BI)
  • Blockchain and digital finance demonstrations
  • AI applications in finance

Innovation and Startup Zone

  • Idea incubation and mentoring
  • Business model development
  • Case study discussions

Collaboration and Discussion Zone

  • Group work and teamwork activities
  • Brainstorming and strategy sessions
  • Industry interaction and expert discussions

Academic Integration

The Lab is deeply embedded within the academic framework:

Integrated Core Subjects
Corporate Finance
Valuation
Investment Analysis
Business Analytics
FinTech Modules
  • Mandatory lab-based learning sessions
  • Live projects, simulations and applied assignments
  • Continuous experiential learning aligned with curriculum

Activities & Programs

The Lab hosts a wide range of high-impact academic and industry-oriented activities:

Stock market simulation competitions
FinTech and valuation workshops
Startup hackathons & Innovation challenges
Guest lectures by industry experts, CAs and finance professionals
Certification programs for students, alumni and corporate participants

Industry Collaboration

To ensure strong practical relevance, the Lab actively collaborates with:

  • Financial institutions
  • FinTech companies
  • Startups and innovation ecosystems

Key Outcomes

  • Internship opportunities
  • Live industry projects
  • Corporate exposure and networking

Expected Outcomes

The Finance & Valuation Lab is expected to deliver measurable academic and career outcomes:

Improved placement quality & higher-value roles
Development of industry-ready professionals
Increased student engagement & experiential learning
Enhanced research output & innovation culture
Strong institutional branding & admission advantage

Strategic Impact

The establishment of the Finance & Valuation Lab represents a forward-looking strategic investment in building a future-ready academic ecosystem. By fostering practical learning, technological adaptability and innovation-driven thinking, the Lab significantly enhances the institution’s academic excellence, industry relevance and overall reputation.

Benefits of Finance & Valuation Lab at ACCMAN

Experiential, hands-on learning environment
Focus on high-end finance, valuation and fintech skills
Integration with PGDM/ MBA curriculum
Strong industry collaboration and exposure
Career-oriented training with measurable outcomes

The Finance & Valuation Lab at ACCMAN Institute of Management stands as a cornerstone initiative in shaping next-generation finance professionals—analytical, innovative and ready to lead in a dynamic global economy.

CA Shweta Singh
CA Shweta Singh

Shaping future-ready finance professionals by building a high-impact, application-driven learning ecosystem focused on advanced analytical skills and industry-relevant competencies.

CA Shweta Singh

Head – ACCMAN Finance & Valuation Lab

CA Shweta Singh is a distinguished Chartered Accountant and a Registered Valuer, currently serving as Director at RS Valuation Services. She is an alumna of Shri Ram College of Commerce (University of Delhi), one of India’s premier institutions. She also contributes to academia as an Adjunct Faculty with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs for the Valuation Certificate Programme (IVCP).

With extensive expertise in corporate valuation, financial modelling, transaction advisory, and regulatory frameworks, she brings strong industry insight into academic practice. As the Head of the Finance & Valuation Lab (A Centre of Excellence), she leads the strategic vision of equipping students with hands-on experience in finance and fintech.

Her leadership plays a key role in mentoring students, fostering research, and strengthening industry integration, ensuring professionals are capable of excelling in dynamic global markets.

Student Coordinator Sivam Tiwari

Sivam Tiwari

PGDM, ACCMAN Institute of Management
"Adopting a data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making, bridging the gap between field experience and financial knowledge."

Sivam Tiwari is a finance and valuation enthusiast currently pursuing his PGDM from ACCMAN Institute of Management. He brings a unique blend of practical industry exposure and emerging financial expertise, making him a promising professional in the field of finance.

With over four years of experience at Aria Infrastructure, he has developed strong capabilities in managing construction operations, budgeting and maintaining accurate financial and expense records. This hands-on experience has strengthened his operational understanding and discipline in financial tracking and cost control.

Further enhancing his domain expertise, his association with Armslength Advisors Private Limited provided him with exposure to valuation projects. He has been actively involved in assessing fair market value by analysing regulatory frameworks, location dynamics and local market trends.

His core strengths include financial analysis, reporting and effective professional communication. With a focused mindset and strong analytical orientation, Sivam Tiwari is well-positioned to contribute to roles in corporate finance, valuation and investment analysis.