Assistant Professor

Qualifications & Exposure

  • Designation: Associate Professor
  • Joining Date: 20-08-2025
  • Qualification: Ph.D
  • Nature of Association: Regular

Dr. Sweta Lakhaiyar is an Assistant Professor in the MBA Department at Lloyd Group of Institutions and holds a PhD from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

She brings four years of strong academic and industry experience. A research-driven academic professional with expertise in Economics, Managerial Economics, International Business, and Export Documentation, she specializes in delivering conceptually strong and industry-oriented MBA teaching.

 Her doctoral research on the adoption of digital payment systems in India, grounded in TAM/UTAUT/SEM frameworks, reinforces her analytical approach and contributes to her expanding research portfolio in Fintech, AI-driven financial behaviour, and trade documentation efficiency.

Skilled in data analysis, econometric modelling, and policy interpretation, she remains committed to academic innovation, research publication, and student-centric mentoring.

  • Lakhaiyar, S and Mani, M. "Factors Influencing Adoption of Digital Payment Systems During COVID-19", International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge Development, Volume 14, Issue 1, December 2022. IGI Global Publications. DOI: 10.4018/IJSKD.315292  (Indexed in SCOPUS). ISSN: 1941-6253
  • Lakhaiyar, S., & Mani, M. (2023). Trends and Structure of Digital Payments in India: A Non-Parametric and Post Hoc Analysis.  IUP Journal of Applied Finance, Volume 29,Issue
  • Accepted paper- Factors Facilitating and Impeding the Adoption of Digital Payment Systems in India: The Influence of the Coronavirus Pandemic in International Journal of Business Excellence (Indexed in SCOPUS).
  • Accepted Paper- Experience of COVID-19 lowers Innovation adoption barriers: an empirical assessment of digital payment system in International Journal of Electronic Finance (Indexed in SCOPUS).