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Muhammad Mubeen

Assistant Professor and Associate Editor - JMS

Post-Doc Fellow, UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia (In Progress) 2025 – 2026
PhD (Commerce), University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan 2019 – 2024 (First PhD in Income Tax e-Filing (IRIS portal) in Pakistan)
MS (Finance), Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey 2014 – 2017 (First AACSB Accredited University of Turkey on HEC Scholarship OSS – Batch II Phase V)
MS (Management Sciences), SZABIST, Karachi, Pakistan, 2012 – 2014 (Gold Medalist – Corporate)
M.Com (Finance), University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan 2006 – 2008

About

Dr. Muhammad Mubeen is a Professional Faculty member in Accounting and Finance at IQRA University, Main Campus. He holds a PhD in Commerce from the University of Karachi (2024), with a research focus on individuals’ income tax e-filing behavior (IRIS portal). He completed his M.Phil in Finance from Bilkent University, Ankara, the first AACSB-accredited university in Turkey, along with PhD (Finance) coursework (2017). He also earned an MS in Management Sciences from SZABIST, Karachi (2014), a Certificate in Islamic Finance from the Center of Islamic Economics (CIE), Karachi (2011), M.Com (2008), and B.Com (2004) from the University of Karachi.

Dr. Mubeen holds Fellow Membership (FPFA–5516) from the Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants and is a Certified Income Tax Practitioner accredited by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Pakistan. As a Certified Public Finance Accountant (2010) and practicing Tax Consultant, he has industry experience in preparing financial statements of small traders for taxation purposes. He is also heading his own startup as an Accounting and Tax Consultant.

He began his teaching career in 2002 and has a strong passion for teaching Accounting, Finance, and Research. His academic interests include Financial Modelling, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Management Accounting, and Quantitative Research Methods. He teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate courses and actively promotes entrepreneurial aptitude among BBA and MBA students at IQRA University.

Before joining IQRA University in Spring 2019, Dr. Mubeen was academically associated with several prestigious institutions, including Bilkent University (Turkey), Aga Khan University Examination Board (Karachi), Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Department of Commerce, University of Karachi, SZABIST, Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari (BBSUL), KASBIT, FUUAST (Abdul Haq Campus), and Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education (DIHE), since Spring 2009.

To date, Dr. Mubeen has published over 20 HEC-recognized national research papers, along with two (02) ABDC, three (03) SCOPUS, one (01) ERA, and one (01) ESCI-indexed international publication in the field of Accounting and Finance. Currently, he is pursuing a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), Institute of Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Melaka, Malaysia.

Area of Expertise

  • Income Tax e-Filing
  • Financial Modelling
  • Corporate Finance
  • Investment in Mutual Funds
  • Management Accounting
  • Quantitative Research Methods

Publications & Research Work

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil is an Associate Professor of Leadership and Strategic Management at Iqra University, Karachi. He holds more than 17 years of full-time university teaching, research, mentorship, and graduate thesis supervision experience. Additionally, he has been serving as the Cluster Head (Management) since January 2020 at the Main Campus. He is currently a member of the advisory and review boards of 18 national and international scholarly journals. 

He has presented various research ideas at international conferences abroad and has published over 25 research papers in national and international journals with 700+ Google citations. He has also authored a monograph on Leadership and Strategy published in Germany. He is an HEC-approved PhD supervisor and five Ph.D. candidates are going to complete their doctoral thesis under his sole supervision. In addition to supervising several industrial projects, 32 MPhil and hundreds of MBA students have successfully passed their research thesis in the Management discipline under his sole supervision. His research interests include the dark side of leadership, workplace mistreatment, multilevel modeling, and creative performance in higher education. He completed a ten-day comprehensive Training of Trainers conducted by Sindh HEC in May 2023.

Dr. Shahnawaz earned his Ph.D. degree in Management from an AACSB and AMBA-accredited business school of Malaysia in 2021. Earlier, he received his MPhil from Iqra University, a ‘triple-crown’ (AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS-accredited) MBA from Newcastle University (UK), Postgraduate Diploma from Stratford College London (UK), and B.Sc. (Honours) with Distinction from London Metropolitan University, UK. He has secured seven consecutive distinctions in his academic career and has clinched First Class First Position at Sindh Board of Technical Education. He has been associated with Iqra University as a permanent faculty member in the Department of Business Administration since August 2008. His main hobbies include horse-riding, playing scrabble, cooking, bird-farming, and long driving.