Academic Leadership (Dean/Hod of Schools/Departments/Centres)

Raj Gaurang Tiwari Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Raj Gaurang Tiwari
School/Department: Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Date of Joining 01-02-2021
Designation: Professor and Dean – iGamma Cluster (CSE)
Email Id: rajgaurang@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 23 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 14 Years
Administrative Experience: 08 Years
Publications (Scopus): 188 Nos
Honors and Awards: 11 Nos

Rajesh Sharma Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh Sharma
School/Department: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering & Technology
Date of Joining 05-11-2022
Designation: Dean-Mechanical Engineering
Email Id: sharma.rajesh@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 26.7 Years
Research/Industry
Experience: 2.5 Years
Administrative Experience: 10 Years
Publications: 25 Nos
Honors and Awards: 5 Nos

Shivani Malhotra pic Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Shivani Malhotra
School/Department: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering & Technology
Date of Joining: 17-03-2006
Designation: Dean – Electronics and Communication Engineering
Email Id: shivani.malhotra@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 20 Years
Research/Industry Experience:
Administrative Experience: 15
Publications (Scopus): 69 Nos
Honors and Awards: 5 Nos

Jaiteg Singh pic Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Jaiteg Singh
School/Department: Chitkara University Institute of Engineering & Technology
Date of Joining: 10-01-2011
Designation: Pro-Vice Chancellor – Computer Application
Email Id: jaiteg.singh@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 25 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 02
Administrative Experience: 15
Publications (Scopus): 213 Nos
Honors and Awards: 8 Nos

Harveen Bhandari Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Harveen Bhandari
School/Department: Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture
Date of Joining 14-09-2009
Designation: Principal
Email Id: harveen.bhandari@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 21.6 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 3.6 Years
Administrative Experience: 18 Years
Publications: 33 Nos
Honors and Awards: 05 Nos

Harmeet Kaur Kang Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Harmeet Kaur Kang
School/Department: Chitkara School of Health Sciences (Nursing)
Date of Joining 01-09-2012
Designation: Director & Principal, Nursing
Email Id: harmeet.kaur@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 23.6 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 12 Years
Administrative Experience: 16 Years
Publications: 37 Nos

Kuldeep Chand Rojhe Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Kuldeep Chand Rojhe
School/Department: Chitkara Business School
Date of Joining: 02-02-2023
Designation: Pro-Vice Chancellor – UG Program
Email Id: kuldeep.rojhe@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 18.8 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 03 Years
Administrative Experience: 16 Years
Publications: 30 Nos
Honors and Awards: 02 Nos

Ashutosh Mishra Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Ashutosh Mishra
School/Department: Chitkara School of Mass Communication
Date of Joining: 01-04-2010
Designation: Dean
Email Id: ashutosh.mishra@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 30 Years
Research/Industry: 14 Years in research. 30 Years as casual presenter/ news reader for All India Radio and 20 Years for Doordarshan.
Administrative: 16 Years as Dean/ HoD.
Publications: 09 Nos
Honors and Awards: 01 Nos

Sangeeta Pant Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Sangeeta Pant
School/Department: Department of Education, Chitkara University
Date of Joining 01-08-2003
Designation: Pro-Vice Chancellor
Email Id: sangeeta.pant@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 22 Years 06 Months
Research/Industry Experience:
Administrative Experience: 20 Years
Publications: 32 Nos
Honors and Awards: 04 Nos

Thakur Gurjeet Singh Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Thakur Gurjeet Singh
School/Department: Chitkara College of Pharmacy
Date of Joining 22-09-2008
Designation: Dean & Principal
Email Id: gurjeet.singh@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 22 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 01 Year
Administrative Experience: 07 Year
Publications: 560 Nos
Honors and Awards: 10 Nos

Vaibbhavi Pruthviraj Ranavaade Chitkara University
Name: Prof (Dr.) Vaibbhavi Pruthviraj Ranavaade
School/Department: Chitkara Design School
Date of Joining 04-07-2022
Designation: Dean
Email Id: vaibbhavi.ranavaade@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 25 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 14 Years
Administrative Experience: 20 Years
Publications: 19 Nos
Honors and Awards: 2 Nos

Neeraj Anand Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Neeraj Anand
School/Department: Chitkara Business School
Date of Joining 06-01-2022
Designation: Dean
Email Id: neeraj.anand@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 32.11 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 3 Years
Administrative Experience: 16 Years
Publications: 28 Nos
Honors and Awards: 7 Nos

Sonika Bakshi pic Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Sonika Bakshi
School/Department: Chitkara School of Health Sciences
Date of Joining: 25-06-2021
Designation: Dean & Professor
Email Id: sonika.bakshi@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 23 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 3 Years
Administrative Experience: 08 Years
Publications: 10 Nos
Honors and Awards: 06 Nos

Vivek Shrivastava Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Vivek Shrivastava
School/Department: Department of Physiotherapy
Date of Joining 03-03-2025
Designation: Dean & Professor
Email Id: vivek.shrivastava@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 17 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 18 Years
Administrative Experience: 12 Years
Publications: 10
Honors and Awards: 06

Ashish Verma pic Chitkara University
Name: Prof. (Dr.) Ashish Verma
School/Department: Chitkara Law School
Date of Joining: 08-09-2025
Designation: Dean & Professor
Email Id: verma.ashish@chitkara.edu.in
Academic Experience: 23 Years
Research/Industry Experience: 3 Years
Administrative Experience: 08 Years
Publications: 20 Nos
Honors and Awards: 04 Nos

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