Shiba Prasad Padhi has done his Masters in Commerce as well as Masters in Business Administration in Finance Area. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Insurance Institute of India, and Indian Institute of Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors. He is the former Dean (Academics) of IMIS and offer papers as a visiting faculty at XIMB, Xavier University, Goa Institute of Management, IMIS etc. Currently practicing as a Cost Accountant and based at Bhubaneswar, Odisha.