Dr. K. Kapil Raj

Teaching

Education

Professional Qualifications

• Member of Insurance Institute of India (III).

Professional exams cleared

• CT-1, Financial Mathematics, IFOA, UK

Work Experience

Research

Area of Research Interest

• Financial Mathematics
• Life Contingencies
• Probability and Statistics
• Operations Research
• Numerical Methods

Publications in the National / International Journals

• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C. D. Nandakumar “Efficiency Analysis of reinsurers in India – A three stage fuzzy closed system DEA approach” OPSEARCH (2023) – Springer Nature (Impact Factor: 1.6) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12597-023-00651-2
• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, M. Perumal, C. D. Nandakumar. “Life Insurance Pricing and Reserving—A Fuzzy Approach”.  Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Applications of Science and Mathematics. Springer Proceedings in Physics, Vol 294. (2023)  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2850-7_6
• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C. D. Nandakumar “Analyzing the efficiency of Indian Non – Life Insurers: A two–stage Fuzzy closed system DEA approach” is accepted for publication in the Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences (WoS indexed) published by Taru publications. (Impact Factor: 1.4)
• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C.D. Nandakumar, Impacts of Crossover Risk in Reverse Mortgage Loans for Senior Citizens, YMER (2021), Volume 20, Issue 12.
• K. Kapil Raj, P. S Vridhi Sharma, “Climate change and its Impact on Insurance Sector”, The Journal of Insurance Institute of India, Volume VII – Issue No: IV, 15th May 2020.
• Shishira. R, K. Kapil Raj, “Third – Party Administrator (TPA) – the potential Game changer”, The International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, Vol: 9, Issue 1, ISSN:2249 -0558, 2019.

Funded Project(s):

• Completed one Minor Research Project entitled as “Examining the factors influencing claim frequency and claim severity of Third-party Motor Insurance policies with ref. to The New India Assurance Co. Ltd” Funded by Bishop Heber College management worth of Rs. 40,000/ during the year 2019 – 2020.

Papers presented in the National / International Conferences

• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C. D. Nandakumar, “Life Insurance Pricing and Reserving – A Fuzzy Approach” in the ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on The Indian Economy and Business since Independence during 9th & 10th September 2022.
• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C. D. Nandakumar, “Applications of Two–Stage DEA in analyzing the performance efficiency of Public Sector General Insurers in India”, 26th April, 2021.
• K. Kapil Raj, S. Srinivasan, C. D. Nandakumar, “Examining the factors influencing frequency of claims in Motor Insurance Policies”, Heber International Conference on Applied Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Management and Computer Science – 2020, 9th & 10th January, 2020.
• Chapter contributed in the book entitled “A study in Digitization – A Game changer for Insurance Sector” by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, 2019.
• P. Mariappan, K. Kapil Raj, “Impacts of Crossover Risk in Reverse Mortgage Loans”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Applied Mathematics, 2nd & 3rd March, 2018.

National / International Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, STTP’s attended:

• Participated in the Virtual Value-Added Course on “Adolescent Counselling”, organized by PG & Research Department of Social Work, Bishop Heber College (Autonomous) between 14th June to 7th July 2021.
• Attended a Two-Day Workshop on “E-Resources: A Boon for the Teaching and Research” organized by PG & Research Department of Library and Information Sciences & the College Library, Bishop Heber College (Autonomous) during 26th & 27th March 2021.
• Attended One-week STTP on “Recent Trends in Research Article Writing” organized by Rest Society for Research International (RSRI) from 22nd March to 27th March 2021.
• Attended a Faculty Development Programme on “Researcher Profile: Academic and Social Media” organized by the department of Library and Information Sciences and Actuarial Science, Bishop Heber College (Autonomous) on 16th March 2021

National / International Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, STTP’s Organized

• Organized a Short-Term Training Programme (STTP) on “Applications of R Language in Actuarial Statistics” from 19th to 30th October 2020 at Bishop Heber College (Autonomous).
• Organized a Value-Added Course on “Advanced Excel Macro and VBA” from 29th May to 12th June 2021 at Bishop Heber College (Autonomous).
• Organizing secretary in a One Day International Conference CICAMAMC – 2023 held on 11th January 2023, at BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology.

Academic / Non – academic Responsibilities held

• External Examiner for PG Actuarial Science courses in Bishop Heber College since 2018.
• External Question Paper Setter for UG and PG Actuarial Science courses in Bishop Heber College since 2018.
• External Question Paper Setter for B. Com Actuarial Management in PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore since 2019.

As a Resource Person:

• Employability webinar on “Data Visualization & Analysis Using Excel” organized by PG & Research Department of Computer Science, Bishop Heber College on 16th Dec 2021.
• Two weeks workshop on “Mathematics of Finance” organized by PG & Research Department of Mathematics, Bishop Heber College on 28th December 2021 to 6th January 2022.
• Career Guidance Program for Grade 11 and Grade 12 students at Devi Academy Senior Secondary School, Valasaravakkam, Chennai on 28th July, 2023.