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helped establish the Center for Women's Studies under He has also been the Member J&K Legislative Council (MLC) University and has many research papers and projects to his
financial assistance of the UGC. She is a highly experienced
assessor of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council
(NAAC) and been a part of NAAC assessment team for
team prominent institutions across India.
Dr. C.l. Kundu, M.A (Psychology), M.Ed, Ph.D
(T.D.P North Western U.S.A) is the Vice
Chancellor, Deemed to be University, Bhav
Dr. Arun K. Gupta, M.A (English), M.Ed (Gold Nagar, Gujrat. Dr. Kundu has been closely
Medalist), Ph.D is the Chairperson of Board of associated in different capacities with several
Directors of Model Institute of Education and Universities doing active work in the field of
Research (MIER), the parent body which has education. He has been the Professor of
promoted the establishment of Model Education, Kurukshetra University and also the
Institute of Engineering and Technology Professor & Head of the same University. He has also been the
(MIET). He is deeply wedded to the cause of Vice-Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh University and remained as
quality education for the last 35 years as Advisor Rehabilitation Council of India for a number of years.
Educator and Researcher (including 25 years as Director MIER). Dr. Kundu is a member of several prestigious national and
He was twice selected for the “National Award” by the International bodies and is a prolific writer and a Research
National Council of Educational Research and Training, Delhi. Scholar. Widely traveled, Dr. Kundu has presented many
He is also the North India and J&K State Chancellor for the research papers and is a well-known author of dozens of books
International Association of Educators for World Peace on Educations.
(IAEWP). Acclaimed as a leading Authority in the discipline of
education, Dr. Gupta has directed prestigious research Dr. Bhim Singh Dahiya, M.A (English), Ph.D
projects sponsored by reputable agencies. He is a member of (University of Cincinnati, USA) is a renowned
several prestigious academic and professional bodies. educationist and former Vice Chancellor,
Noteworthy among these are, the American Educational Kurukshetra University (1993-96), He has
Research Association, Society for Research into Higher enjoyed various high positions during his
Education London, Psychometric Society USA, International professional career. He has been the Pro-
Council for Distance Education Norway, Indian Association of Vice Chancellor, Kurukshetra University (1992-
Teacher Educators, and Indian Association for Educational 93), Registrar, M.D University, Rohtak (1977-79)
Research. He has published more than 150 research papers in and a member, Governing body, United States and
reputed professional journals in India and other countries. Educational Foundation in India (1996-98). He has also been
Widely traveled, Dr. Gupta is also the author of several books. the Professor of English, Kurukshetra University and M.D
He is also the Fellow of United Writers Association of India.
University, Rohtak. Dr. Dahiya has been awarded various
fellowships by national and international bodies and is
Dr. Renu Gupta M.A Psychology, M.Ed, recipient of numerous awards. He is a member of several
Diploma in Distance Education, Ph.D, is the prestigious national and International bodies and is a prolific
Vice Chairperson, Model Institute of writer and Research scholar. Widely traveled, Dr. Dahiya has
Education and Research and Principal MIER presented many research papers and is a well-known author of
College of Education, Jammu. She has over books on Education and English.
30 years of teaching, research and
administrative experience across diverse Dr. Y.R. Malhotra M.Sc., Ph.D. & Fulbright-Hays
domains. She is a member of several Fellow (University of Minnesota, U.S.A) is a
prestigious academic and professional bodies and social renowned educationist and former Vice
organizations such as International Council for Educators for Chancellor, University of Jammu (1992-97).
World Peace, USA, Women International Network, International Prof. Malhotra has been closely associated in
Community Education Association and Indian Association of different capacities with several Universities.
Teacher Educators. She has attended various conferences, He has been the Professor (1976-1992) in the
workshops at various national & international levels. She has a Department of Zoology, University of Jammu.
wide range of research experience and has published many He is also a member of several educational committees. He
research articles in reputed professional journals in India and has been the member of University Council, University
other countries. She is also a renowned women activist and Syndicate and Academic Council of the University of Jammu.
nominated as Educationist / Scientist. Prof. Malhotra is also a
member of various academic and professional bodies. Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
credit. Dr. Gupta is also an empanelled assessor of the National 5
Noteworthy among these are the National Academy of
Sciences of India, Academy of Zoology, Indian Society of Maj.Gen S.K.Sharma, AVSM (Retd) is the
Director Academics of Model Institute of
Environment, Society of Ichthryology and Hydrobiology and
Son of the soil, he served Indian Army for 36
the President Society of Progressive Zoologists. He has also Engineering and Technology since Apr 2008.
received numerous awards at national and international levels.
He has outstanding contribution for about 45 years in the years, leading the troops from the front by
research and has published more than 200 research papers in setting personal example. On academic side
reputed professional journals. he got three post graduate degrees, two in
engineering and one in management from
Prof. Janak Raj Rathore M.A Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Osmania University and
D.P.A is an eminent personality in the field of MCEME, Secunderabad. He pursued his super-specialization in leadership team
education. He has occupied various high communication engineering in U.S.A and Hungary. He had
positions and is a renowned educator. He has been the Director of Army Engineering College at Vadodara
been the Professor of Mathematics in J&K and Chief Registrar of Defense Services Staff College,
Govt. Education Deptt. for 22 years, Secretary Wellington (TN). Widely traveled, he has been associated with
J&K Board of School Education for two years, the engineering companies in USA, Europe and countries of
Director School Education J&K Govt. for one Middle East Asia and visited educational institutions like MIT
year and Chairman J&K Board of School Education for six U.S.A, Harvard University USA and Rutger University, New Jersy,
years. He has also worked as Registrar, University of Jammu USA. A Fellow of IETE, he had been the patron/chairperson/
and Director Colleges Development, University of Jammu for member of a large number of national professional bodies. For
four years. Prof. Rathore has been awarded various fellowships his distinguished services, he was commended by the Governor
by national and international bodies. Among these are of Gujarat and is recipient of Ati Vishisht Seva Medal from the
Fullbright Fellowship by Council of International Exchange of President of India.
Scholars by USA; British Council for study of Higher education
system in U.K; UNFPA as Director Population Project J&K Prof. Dr. Ankur Gupta is the Director at the Model
Rathore was also appointed as a member of the committee Institute of Engineering and Technology,
constituted by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Jammu, India, besides being a Professor in
Deptt. of Education and was elected as President of Council of the Department of Computer Science and
Boards of School Education India in 1993. Engineering. Prior to joining the academia, he
worked as a Technical Team Lead at Hewlett
Dr Adit Gupta (M.A, Psychology, M.Ed, Ph.d) is Packard, developing software in the network
currently the Director of the MIER Group of management and e-Commerce domains. He
Institutions and a Professor at the MIER has two patents pending at the US Patents and Trademarks
College of Education. He has also served as Office and twelve patents at Indian Patent office .
Principal of Model Academy, a prestigious 79 He obtained his B.E Computer Science and MS Software
year old Higher Secondary school in Jammu Systems degrees from BITS, Pilani and his Ph.D from the National
(J&K State), India for close to 10 years. He has Institute of Technology, India. His main areas of interest include
over 20 years of teaching and administrative peer-to-peer networks, network management, software
experience at the school and at the college level and his area engineering and cloud computing. He has published over 60
of specialization is Educational Technology (CAI and ICT in peer-reviewed papers in reputed international journals and
Education), Educational Psychology, Educational conferences and is a recipient of the AICTE's Career Award for
Measurement and Evaluation, Teacher Education & School Young Teachers, awarded to promising researchers under the
Education. He received his PhD in Learning Environments from age of 35 on a nationally competitive basis. He is the
the prestigious Curtin University at Perth, Australia and is a Managing Editor for IJNGC. He is a senior member of the ACM,
recipient of the Endeavour Award of the Australian senior member IEEE and a life-member of the Computer
Government which involves financial assistance to outstanding Society of India. He has received grants over Rs. 1 crore from
researchers. He is a graduate of the St. Stephens College, Delhi various funding agencies.
Model Institute of Engineering & Technology