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Akhilesh Joshi

Akhilesh Joshi

Chartered Accountant — Director, Assurance & IPO Services

akhileshjoshi
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Joined January 2026
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Summary

Assurance and IPO services leader with progressive in‑firm experience — Akhilesh has progressed through multiple roles at Kirtane & Pandit (Assistant Manager → Manager → Senior Manager → Director) and is listed as Director responsible for Assurance & IPO Services. kirtanepandit+1
Practitioner with international financial reporting expertise — holds a Dip I.F.R. (ACCA/DipIFR) and authors technical commentary and firm reports on IPOs and market activity. rocketreach+1
Public-facing commentator and author on finance, regulation and industry trends — regularly publishes firm blog posts on topics such as the DPDP Act, EV infrastructure and auto components, and contributes to K&P market/IPO reports. kirtanepandit+2
Active speaker and media contributor — participates in industry events and podcasts, delivering remarks on ESG, risk control, manufacturing, and capital markets. ahk+2
Engaged social commentator on markets, policy and personal finance — maintains an active public social profile sharing views on market trends, fiscal policy, data protection and sector-specific developments. nitter

Work

Education

Writing

Indian EV Infrastructure: Current Status and Key Requirements

October 1, 2025

Blog post discussing the state of EV charging infrastructure in India, key gaps (coverage, interoperability, residential readiness), and policy and investment recommendations.

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Why India is Emerging as a Global Auto Component Powerhouse

August 1, 2025

Blog post analyzing India’s auto component industry's scale, export growth, EV-related localisation opportunities, and strategic challenges for competing globally.

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Market Launch — Quarterly IPO Report (May 2025)

May 1, 2025

Quarterly IPO report with commentary and analysis on IPO market activity; CA Akhilesh Joshi is credited as a director/author in the report.

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A Quarterly IPO Report (Market Launchpad — Feb 2025)

February 1, 2025

Quarterly IPO/Market Launch report covering IPO market trends and data; authored content includes contributions credited to CA Akhilesh Joshi.

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DPDP Act

December 1, 2024

Explains the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, its obligations for companies and auditors, and implications for compliance, cybersecurity, and audit procedures.

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Hobbies

Former national badminton player. nitter

Wildlife lover. nitter

Fitness enthusiast. nitter