Dr S.A. Atif Salar is working as Associate Professor at the Al-Barkaat Institute of Management Studies Aligarh, affiliated with the Dr A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. He has seventeen years of teaching experience. He is a Joint Editor of Al-Barkaat Journal of Finance and Management. He is also an editorial board member of the International Journal of Accounting, Finance and Risk Management. He obtained his PhD on the “Impact of Domestic Institutional Investors on Volatility of Indian Stock Market" from the Department of Commerce, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He obtained his MBA from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University. He has nine papers in various national and international journals and has presented eleven papers at various national and international conferences.