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AIU Recognition
Apeejay Stya University Shines at 39th North Central AIU Youth Festival 2026
2026 · North Central Zone
AIU Recognition
Apeejay Stya University’s remarkable success at 38th AIU Inter-University North-West Zone Youth Festival 2025
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3rd IP Excellence Awards
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February 2024
16th Intl. Education Summit
ASU bestowed with award for Liberal Arts Education
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Recent Events
2026
April 10, 2026
ELAAN 2026: Apeejay Stya University Hosts Grand Inter-University Sports and Cultural Fest
Gurugram, April 10, 2026: Apeejay Stya University, Sohna, successfully organized its Annual Inter-University Sports and Cultural Fest, ELAAN...
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2026
April 6, 2026
Workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Advanced Learning Technologies
The School of Engineering & Technology at Apeejay Stya University organized a two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Learning Te...
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2026
February 3, 2026
Apeejay Stya University Shines at 39th North Central AIU Youth Festival 2026
Apeejay Stya University proudly showcased its cultural excellence at the 39th North Central Zone AIU Youth Festival, held at MM University, Mullana (A...
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2026
January 29, 2026
Dr. R. Sreedher Awarded Padma Shri (2026)
Dr. R. Sreedher, Professor Emeritus at Apeejay Stya University, has been conferred the Padma Shri (2026) by the Government of India in recognition of ...
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2025
November 13, 2025
Three-Day Dance & Theatre Workshop at ASU Fosters Creativity and Cross-Campus Collaboration
Apeejay Stya University successfully organized a three-day Workshop on Contemporary Dance and Nukkad Natak from 13th to 15th November under the Apeeja...
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2025
November 4, 2025
Reaffirming Values and Vision: Apeejay Stya University Celebrates Madam Chancellor’s Birthday
Apeejay Stya University celebrated the birthday of its Hon’ble Chancellor, Mrs. Sushma Paul Berlia, with great enthusiasm and reverence. The event, th...
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2025
October 28, 2025
Pharmacovigilance Week Outreach: ADR Awareness Programs at PHCs & CHCs
The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences organized a Community Awareness Program on “Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)” in collaboratio...
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2025
October 28, 2025
Freshers’ Party 2025 at Apeejay Stya University
The 24th of September 2025 was a memorable day for every fresher of Apeejay Stya University as the campus hosted its much-awaited Freshers’ Party 2025...
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2025
October 28, 2025
Talent Hunt 2025: “The Stage is Yours” – A Celebration of Creativity and Talent at Apeejay Stya University
Apeejay Stya University successfully organized Talent Hunt 2025 on 15th October 2025 under the vibrant theme “The Stage is Yours.” The event provided ...
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2025
October 28, 2025
Apeejay Stya University Commemorates 106th Founder’s Day with Reverence and Reflection on Dr. Stya Paul Ji’s Vision
Apeejay Stya University celebrated 106th Founder’s Day 2025 with great reverence and enthusiasm. The celebration began with a warm welcome and an intr...
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2025
October 27, 2025
Illuminate Entrepreneurship Workshop: Inspiring Young Innovators at Apeejay Stya University
The Illuminate Entrepreneurship Workshop was successfully organized by the E-Cell of Apeejay Stya University on 16th October 2025. The event commenced...
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2025
September 17, 2025
ASU Hosts International Symposium on Media & Indian Foreign Policy
The School of Journalism & Mass Communication at Apeejay Stya University (ASU), Gurugram held a two-day International Symposium on Media & Ind...
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2025
September 8, 2025
ASU Hosts Follow-up Workshop of Apeejay Higher Education Leadership Summit 2025
Apeejay Stya University successfully hosted the One-Day Follow-up Workshop of the Apeejay Higher Education Leadership Summit 2025 on 8th September 202...
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2025
September 5, 2025
Teachers’ Day Celebration at Apeejay Stya University
Apeejay Stya University celebrated Teachers’ Day with great enthusiasm on 5th September 2025, as students came together to express their love, gratitu...
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2025
August 29, 2025
Inter-University Spark-Up Pitching Competition 2025 Showcases Young Entrepreneurs
Apeejay Stya University, under its Entrepreneurship Cell Inovexa, successfully hosted the Spark-Up Pitching Competition 2025 on 27th August 2025 as pa...
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2025
August 21, 2025
Tribute to Lord Swraj Paul ji: A Life of Vision, Service, and Inspiration
A solemn prayer meeting was held in remembrance of Lord Swraj Paul ji, the beloved younger brother of Apeejay Education’s Founder Chairman, Dr. Stya P...
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2025
August 15, 2025
Apeejay Stya University Celebrates 79th Independence Day with Patriotic Fervor
Apeejay Stya University celebrated the 79th Independence Day on 15th August 2025 with great enthusiasm. The event commenced with an overview of Indepe...
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2025
August 11, 2025
Deeksharambh 2025: A New Beginning at Apeejay Stya University
Apeejay Stya University successfully conducted its five-days “Deeksharambh” Orientation Programme for the newly admitted batch of 2025-26
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2025
August 5, 2025
Faculty Induction Program: A Week of Learning, Collaboration and Growth
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Apeejay Stya University (ASU) successfully conducted its Faculty Induction Program (FIP) for the Fall 20...
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2025
July 18, 2025
Rajeshwari Kala Utsav – A Tribute to Art and Legacy
On the occasion of the 101st Birth Anniversary of Smt. Rajeshwari Paul ji, Apeejay Stya University celebrated the Rajeshwari Kala Utsav on 8th July 20...
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2025
May 23, 2025
Apeejay Higher Education Leadership Summit 2025
The Apeejay Higher Education Leadership Summit 2025, held on May 23–24, 2025, at Apeejay Stya University, marked a historic event aimed at fostering c...
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2025
May 23, 2025
Radio Styavani FM 88.4, Apeejay Stya University’s Community Radio
The inauguration of Radio Styavani FM 88.4, the community radio station of Apeejay Stya University by Madam Chancellor, Mrs. Sushma Paul Berlia and Pr...
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2025
May 22, 2025
International Conference on Multi-Omics, Artificial Intelligence, and Next-Generation Health Solutions
The School of Biosciences at Apeejay Stya University successfully hosted the International Conference on Multi-Omics, Artificial Intelligence, and Nex...
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2025
May 13, 2025
Industrial Visit: Yakult Danone Factory, Sonipat
On April 1st, students from the School of Biosciences at Apeejay Stya University visited the Yakult Danone Factory in Sonipat, Haryana, for an insight...
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2025
April 26, 2025
ELAAN 2025
Apeejay Stya University proudly hosted Elaan 2025, a three-day Inter-University Sports and Cultural Fest held from 24th to 26th April 2025, ...
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2025
March 27, 2025
Seminar on Transforming TB Diagnosis and Treatment
On the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, the School of Biosciences at Apeejay Stya University, Sohna, Gurugram, organized a seminar titled “Tr...
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2025
March 13, 2025
Holi Celebration at ASU
The festival of Holi was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Apeejay Stya University on 13th March 2025, bringing together students and faculty in a j...
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2025
March 7, 2025
Apeejay Stya University's Remarkable Success at the AIU National Youth Festival 2025
We are elated to share the outstanding achievements of Apeejay Stya University’s cultural team at the AIU 38th National Youth Festival, held at Amity ...
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2025
February 28, 2025
National Science Day
Apeejay Stya University, in collaboration with the School of Biosciences and CIRAL, celebrated National Science Day on February 28, 2025, with great e...
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2025
February 17, 2025
Apeejay Stya University’s remarkable success at 38th AIU Inter-University North-West Zone Youth Festival 2025
We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievements of Apeejay Stya University (ASU) youth festival team at the 38th AIU Inter University North-West...
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Student Speaks
Prerna
B.Des, 2022-2026
As a final-year B.Des (Graphic Design) student at Apeejay Stya University, my experience has been both meaningful and transformative. The constant support and guidance of my mentor—especially during portfolio development—helped...
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Meenakshi Sharma
B.Ed, 2017-19
At the School of Education, ASU, the curriculum is really impressive. Teachers are very well-informed and act as mentors to help us succeed in the teaching profession.
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Gunjan Verma
B.Ed, 2017-19
I completed my two-year B.Ed programme from Apeejay Stya University in June 2019. The University provided me with an enriching curriculum, full of resource materials, field-based practices and experiential learning....
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Ms. Madhu
B.Ed, 2021-23
Apeejay Stya University provides an excellent interactive learning experience to students. During my first year of B.Ed, I could publish an article in a Book under the guided mentorship of...
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Priyanka Patel
B.Sc. B.Ed (2020-2024)
had completed my four year integrated B.Sc. B.Ed from Apeejay Stya University and find that its enriched curricula, pedagogy and teaching internship helped me in beingjob ready. I am happy...
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Muskan Gandas
B.A. B.Ed (2020-2024)
As an ex-student of B.A. B.Ed, I felt that my university not only provided me a conducive study environment in a green campus free from environment and noise pollution, but...
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Nikita Yadav
PG Diploma in Clinical Psychology
I have done my master in Clinical Psychology from another university. I saw that many universities teach only theories not the skills/techniques. But when I joined this course then I...
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Prachi Singhal
M.Sc. Applied Psychology
I prachi singhal being a part of ASU’s M.Sc. Applied Psychology program. SOBS fosters a holistic learning environment where theory meets practice. Our coursework combines classroom learning with practical exposure,...
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Mr. Sham Sunder Bali
Independent Management Consultant
I am working as an Independent Management Consultant and as CEO of a Japanese Company, I am extremely happy being a student of School of Behavioural Sciences at Apeejay at...
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Dr. Juhi Goyal
PG Diploma in Counselling Psychology
Studying PG diploma in counselling psychology has enriched my homeopathic career by providing insights into the human mind and behavior. Understanding psychological factors influencing health allows for more holistic treatment...
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Prof. Hemant Kaushik
Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. Hemant Kaushik
, a Fellow of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (FCMA) and holds an M.Phil. in Commerce, is an accomplished finance professional and academician with over
25 years of rich experience
spanning academia and industry.
He brings over
two decades of experience in higher education
, delivering courses in accounting, taxation, and corporate finance. Prof. Kaushik has contributed significantly to curriculum development, student mentoring, and fostering industry–academia collaboration.
In addition to his academic contributions, he possesses extensive corporate experience in financial planning, project evaluation, risk assessment, and strategic advisory. He has published research in reputed journals and regularly delivers expert sessions, seminars, and keynote addresses on finance and taxation.
Prof. (Dr.) Hemant Kumar Soni
Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. (Dr.) Hemant Kumar Soni
is a seasoned academician with over
30 years of teaching experience
at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the field of Computer Science. He holds an
M.Tech. (Information Technology)
from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, and a
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
from Amity University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Currently, he is serving as a
Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering
, School of Engineering and Technology (SOET), Apeejay Stya University, Gurugram, Haryana. Over the years, he has been associated with several prestigious institutions, including Amity University, Gwalior Engineering College (GEC), and Prestige Institute.
Dr. Soni has successfully supervised
four Ph.D. scholars
, while
two scholars are currently pursuing their doctoral research
under his guidance. His research interests lie in
Data Science and Machine Learning
, with significant contributions to these domains.
He has published numerous research papers in reputed
SCI, Web of Science, and Scopus-indexed journals
, with his work receiving substantial citations on platforms such as Scopus and Google Scholar. His research has garnered global visibility, with over
10,000 reads worldwide
.
Dr. Soni serves as a
reviewer for several reputed journals
, including IEEE Transactions. He has received
two Best Paper Awards
at international conferences and has actively organized multiple national-level conferences and academic events.
He has also made notable contributions in innovation, with
10 patents filed in the domain of Machine Learning
. Additionally, he is the author of the book titled
“Text and Social Media Analytics for Fake News and Hate Speech Detection”
, published by Taylor & Francis.
He is a member of several professional bodies, including the International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers (UACEE), Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors (IRED), and a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE). He is also associated with the IAENG Society of Computer Science and Data Mining.
He continues to contribute actively to academic leadership, research mentorship, and institutional development.
Ms. Shilpa Chaudhary
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Ms. Shilpa Chaudhary is an academician, researcher, and pharmacovigilance professional with over 10 years of experience in industry (pharmaceutical R &D), clinical research and drug safety monitoring. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research University (DPSRU), New Delhi.
She is presently working as an
Assistant Professor at Apeejay Stya University
, where she teaches Pharmaceutical Sciences and Regulatory Affairs, to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She is actively involved in academic mentoring, research guidance, and curriculum delivery.
She also serves as a Pharmacovigilance Associate at ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad, under the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission. Her work includes adverse drug reaction (ADR) monitoring, causality assessment, conducting training programs for healthcare professionals, and promoting awareness on drug safety.
She has led and contributed to several clinical research projects, including
CTRI-registered studies
and vaccine safety surveillance, and has published research articles in reputed journals. A
GPAT-qualified
professional, she has received the Award of Excellence for her contributions to pharmacovigilance activities. She is also a
Member of the District AEFI Committee, Faridabad (2024)
and a
Member of the Pharmacovigilance Committee, ESIC Medical College & Hospital (2019–2025)
. Her areas of expertise include Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Research, Drug Regulatory Affairs, Drug Safety, and Pharmaceutical Analysis.
Ms. Garima Mishra
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
She is an accomplished academic and research professional with over 10 years of teaching and scholarly experience in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She holds both a Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, securing 82% marks in both degrees and achieving 9th rank in the Uttar Pradesh Technical University merit list. She served as an Assistant Professor at Hygia Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research from 2013 to 2022 and am presently working as an Assistant Professor at Apeejay Satya University, Sohna, Gurugram.
Her academic expertise spans Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry and Biochemistry, with practical experience in UV–Visible and FT-IR instrumentation. She has actively contributed to research through publications in reputed journals and participation in national and international conferences. She has also served as a reviewer for the IEEE and serving as Track Chair for a Special Session on Space Medicine and Biology.
Recently chaired a technical session at U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO during the All-India Hindi Technical Conference titled “From Aryabhatta to Infinite Space on 5th Feb 2026”. The session highlighted India’s scientific journey from ancient contributions to contemporary space research mainly focused on Space biology and space medicine.
She is deeply committed to academic excellence, interdisciplinary engagement, student guidance and continuous professional development, and strives to contribute meaningfully to institutional growth and national scientific initiatives.
Dr. Manju Rani
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Manju Rani
is a Assistant Professor at the School of behavioural science, Apeejay Stya University. She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Kurukshetra University, with her doctoral research focusing on the relationship between Rorschach indices and corresponding psychometric measures. With over a decade of experience in academia, research, and clinical settings, Dr. Rani brings a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insight into her teaching. Her previous appointments include faculty positions at K.R. Mangalam University and Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, as well as a research fellowship at NCERT.
Dr. Rani has published more than 14 research papers in reputed UGC-listed and peer-reviewed journals, and contributed over 15 book chapters in the areas of digital mental health, artificial intelligence in psychology, forensic psychology, and psychotherapy. She has presented her work at numerous national and international conferences, demonstrating her active engagement in scholarly discourse. Her key areas of expertise include projective and psychometric assessment, counselling and clinical psychology, technostress and digital wellbeing, personality studies, and inclusive education.
As an educator, Dr. Rani is deeply committed to academic mentorship, having successfully supervised 11 undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and currently guiding 4 Ph.D. scholars. She is also actively involved in the development of interdisciplinary curriculum across liberal arts and psychology programs. At Apeejay Stya University, she teaches core courses, develops certificate programs, and organizes workshops and awareness events on mental health. She has also conducted expert lectures, including sessions on mental health awearness, and regularly participates in faculty development programs.
A member of several professional bodies, Dr. Rani holds life memberships with the American Psychological Association (APA), Bharatiya Counselling Psychology Association (BCPA), and the Somatic Inkblot Society. She also serves as a reviewer for academic journals and contributes to public engagement through blogging, podcasting, and her YouTube channel under the platform “Wellnessnetic Care.” Her creative contributions complement her academic work, reflecting her passion for promoting mental health literacy and emotional awareness in society.
With a forward-thinking and student-centered approach, Dr. Rani integrates experiential learning and emotional intelligence in her pedagogy, striving to empower learners not just academically but personally and socially. Her academic vision is anchored in interdisciplinarity, innovation, and holistic growth.
Dr. Afsana
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Afsana is an Assistant Professor at Apeejay Stya University. She holds Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Jamia Hamdard and is UGC-NET qualified. With extensive research experience as JRF and SRF under ICMR-funded projects, her expertise lies in nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, including dendrimers and polymeric nanocarriers. She has several publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals and has actively contributed to interdisciplinary research in cancer therapeutics and targeted drug delivery. In addition, she is recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University.
Mr Chaman Kumar
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Chaman Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. He completed his B.Tech and M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from UIET, Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak. His postgraduate thesis focused on Heart Attack Prediction using Support Vector Machine (SVM), reflecting his strong interest in applying machine learning techniques to solve real-world healthcare problems.
With two years of academic experience and one year of industry exposure, he brings a balanced perspective of theoretical knowledge and practical implementation to the classroom. He holds a Google Cloud Certification and actively integrates cloud-based AI solutions into teaching and research practices.
His research and professional interests include Generative AI, Agentic AI systems, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, and Intelligent Automation. He works with technologies such as Python, TensorFlow, RAG architectures, Power Automate, and n8n to build innovative AI-driven solutions.
As a technical trainer in various hackathons, he mentors students in developing practical, industry-relevant projects. His teaching philosophy emphasizes hands-on learning, innovation, and preparing students for the rapidly evolving AI-driven technological landscape.
Mr. Chinmaya Sharma
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Mr. Chinmaya Sharma is a Pharma graduate from Amity University, Noida, and have completed Master’s degree in Pharmacy from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, specializing in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. He has also qualified for GPAT 2022 with an All India Rank of 878.
Currently, he is pursuing Ph.D. from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MDU Rohtak, where his research focuses on advancing knowledge in the field of novel therapeutic agents for cancer treatment. Along with his academic background, he has teaching experience, which has strengthened his passion for education, research, and student mentorship.
Dr. Teena
Associate Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Teena is an Associate Professor at the School of Legal Studies, Apeejay Stya University, Haryana. She has been awarded a Doctorate Degree in Law from Amity University, Gurugram. She qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC in 2014.
With 9 years of experience in teaching at the university level, she also has 6 years of practice experience at the Bar. She has a natural flair for teaching and research. During her teaching career, she has won many accolades, including the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Innovative Teaching Pedagogy at K.R. Mangalam University.
She was also presented with the “Green Leadership Award 2022” by the Environment and Social Development Association (ESDA), Delhi. She has numerous national and international publications to her name, including Scopus, Web of Science, and UGC Care List I journals. She has attended and presented papers at various national and international conferences and has delivered lectures at various institutions as an invited speaker.
Sneha Lohar
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Ms. Sneha Lohar is M.Sc. in Forensic Science and NET qualified in the subject. She is an experienced Forensic Science professional with expertise in Forensic Toxicology and various Forensic disciplines. She has a strong academic background and hands-on experience in various Forensic Science techniques. She has great flair in contributing to  her academic and research pursuits.
Mr. Tarun Kumar
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Mr Tarun Kumar is teaching Music in ASU. He is MA in Music (Indian Classical Music -Vocal) from MDU University.
Dr. Mahesh Sharma
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
M.P.Ed, Ph.D
Dr. Pooja Bogra
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr Pooja  is Ph.D in Psychology and has also a PG Diploma in Guidance & Counseling. Apart from her specialization in counseling psychology, she has expertise in enhancing student’s communication skills and confidence as a faculty for Spoken English. She is committed to continuous learning and professional growth in educational roles.
KM Preeti
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
M.A. (Eng), Asst. Professor
Dr. Ritika Rasal
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr Ritika is an alumni of Delhi University. She holds MA in English from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, and PhD in English from North East Frontier Technical University. She has also authored books and written papers in national and international journals. She also guides students in theatres and drama. Her areas of specialization include literature and theatre, complemented by a BJMC degree and certifications in Radio Jockeying, French, and drumming.
Ms. Madhu
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
M.A. (Pol Sc.)
Dr. Tahira Jamal
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Asst. Professor
Ms. Jyotima Mishra
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Ms. Jyotima Mishra holds Master degree in History and Education, and have qualified UGC-NET. She loves to coordinate academic and extracurricular activities and actively takes part in in national and international conferences, seminars and workshops. She is an ardent follower and practitioner of Yoga and teaches Yoga to students.
Dr  Minaxi Bhardwaj
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Minaxi Bhardwaj possesses Master’s degree in Political Science, Hindi and Education and a Ph.D degree in Education. She has also qualified in various job related qualifying examinations of like CTET, RTET, UPTET and NET. She has presented many papers in national and international conferences and has published papers in journals. She has over 10 years of experience in under-graduate teaching.
Dr. Neha Jain
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Neha Jain holds Master’s and Ph.D in English literature. She has always been curious and eager to understand lives of people through literature and art. She has also participated in two national conferences and three international seminars. She has got around ten research articles published in an international journal, peer reviewed, UGC- CARE listed and SCOPUS journals. She has to her credit two major books in the field of English literature.
Mr. Sham Bali
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
M.A. (Psy), PGD (Counseling Psy)
Dr. Manju Antil
Asst. Professor
Faculty Profile
M. A. (Psy), Ph.D
Ms. Nisha Wadhawan
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Ms. Nisha Wadhawan is an Assistant Professor with over 14 years of experience in academia and industry. With a strong academic foundation and practical expertise, Ms. Nisha’s research interests lie at the intersection of Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs), Wireless Sensor Networks, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). She has Master of Technology in CSE and Master in Computer Applications. She’s pursuing her PhD.
Her work explores innovative solutions and advanced technologies to enhance communication and intelligence in wireless systems. She has presented her research at prestigious international conferences and published in highly regarded journals such as Scopus-indexed journals.
In addition to academic achievements, she brings valuable industry experience, allowing for a practical approach to research and bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications. She is actively engaged in collaborative research initiatives, both nationally and internationally, and continues to mentor students and young researchers in their academic and professional journeys.
Dr Sradhanjali Mohapatra
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dr Sradhanjali Mohapatra has done her PhD in Pharmaceutics from Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi and presently working as assistant professor in Apeejay Stya University, Gurugram, Haryana. She has more than 11 years of both industrial, academic and research experience. She is working in the area of formulation & development. She published books, one patent and several articles. She has more than 45 publications in peer reviewed journals and books of international repute. She was bestowed with a second prize in the prestigious Zonal Anveshan 2018 and also awarded several times for her high impact publications. She had participated in and attended many conferences and symposiums.
Dr. Smriti Khanna
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences
Dr. Smriti Khanna brings over 16 years of extensive experience in academic leadership, teaching, training, content development, student engagement, mentoring, counseling, and holistic student development. She holds a Ph.D. specialising in
Sustainable Mobility in the Agricultural Sector
, with a particular focus on electric tractors.
Dr. Khanna’s academic credentials include a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Marketing, 2003), a Post Graduate Diploma in Customer Relationship Management (PGDCRM) from Symbiosis, and an MBA in Marketing. Additionally, she has completed undergraduate studies in Business Administration. Dr. Khanna has honed her expertise in strategic communication, knowledge management, and student engagement. Her efforts are deeply rooted in fostering awareness and advocating for student development as a cornerstone of national growth. She has a diverse and rich teaching background, beginning her career in 2005 with the Indira Group of Institutions. Her professional journey spans institutions in Pune, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and currently, Apeejay Stya University, where she continues to inspire and shape future leaders.
Dr. Shraddha Agarwal
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences
Dr. Shraddha Agarwal, an Assistant Professor at the School of Management Studies (SoMS), stands as a distinguished scholar and dedicated educator, casting a brilliant light across the academic landscape in the realms of marketing and strategy. With an impressive tenure of over 9 years, she has passionately moulded young minds.
Dr. Agarwal boasts a prolific research background, marked by more than 10 publications in renowned journals, including those acknowledged by ABDC and UGC Care. Her commitment extends beyond traditional academia, actively engaging in over 15 conferences and workshops that significantly contribute to the shaping of academic profiles. Notably, her journey has been adorned with accolades such as the Best Paper Award and Scholastic Performance Award. She serves as a reviewer for the esteemed international journal “Journal of Hospitality and Tourism” published by Elsevier. As an esteemed educator, Dr. Agarwal sparks curiosity through dynamic classes, innovative teaching methods, and dedicated mentorship, solidifying her position as a catalyst for intellectual growth and the holistic development of her students.
Ms. K. Swapana
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Design & Visual Arts
Ms. K. Swapana is a passionate and innovative fashion educator with a Master’s in Fashion and Apparel Design, complemented by her UGC-NET qualification. She specialises in CAD software, artificial intelligence in fashion, digital fashion, garment construction, and 2D and 3D fashion illustration. As an Assistant Professor, she combines her technical skills with creativity, fostering a forward-thinking learning environment for her students. Her strong commitment to academic excellence and sustainable design sets her apart as a leader in her field.
Dr. Jyoti
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
She has done her B. Pharmacy (2016) and M. Pharmacy (2018) in Pharmaceutics from Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana). She is pursuing her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MDU, Rohtak (Haryana). She qualified GPAT in 2016. She has more than 5 years research experience and teaching experience. She has published various publications in reputed journals and have attended and presented oral and poster presentations at various national and international conferences. She is working in the area of formulation & development
Dr. Ritika
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering & Technology
Dr. Ritika has more than 12 years of teaching experience at postgraduate and undergraduate level. She is a committed researcher in the field of data science and machine learning. She completed her graduation and post-graduation with distinction. She specialises in DBMS, Data Mining, Big data, IOT, Data structure and Analysis & Design of Algorithms. She has undertaken various academic responsibilities at the department and university level. She has also guided various M. Tech and B. Tech Projects. She has more than 14 research publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences like Scopus, Springer and IEEE. She is passionate and dedicated to imparting knowledge and skills to her students. She is actively involved in NBA accreditation. She has also mentored various student teams in Government and Industry sponsored Hackathons.
Ms. Anu Rani
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering & Technology
Faculty Profile
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering & Technology
Ms. Anu Rani is working as Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Technology Department in Apeejay Stya University. She has completed her B. Tech (Computer Science) from Guru Jembeshwar University (Hisar), M. Tech (Computer Science) from Rajasthan Technical University Kota (Institute of Engineering and Technology). Pursuing PhD (Computer Science and Technology) from Sushant University Gurugram. Ms. Rani has a total teaching experience of 7 years.
Dr. Amit Kumar Sinha
Professor and Head
Faculty Profile
Professor and Head, School of Management Sciences
Apeejay Stya University, Sohna, Gurgaon
Dr. Amit Kumar Sinha is an accomplished academician and strategic thinker with over 24 years of experience spanning teaching, research, university governance, and consultancy. As the Head of the School of Management Sciences at Apeejay Stya University, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership in fostering value-based, outcome-oriented learning environments.
Dr. Sinha’s research credentials include more than 50 publications in reputed international journals, including Springer, Elsevier, and Sage, with five papers recognized in ABDC-ranked journals and 13 papers in Scopus Indexed Journal. He has successfully guided four Ph.D. scholars and is currently mentoring six doctoral candidates. Notable achievements include securing a sponsored research project under Ayushman Bharat and serving on accreditation committees for NAAC, NIRF, and international bodies like IACBE and WASC. Dr. Sinha has also contributed as an editor and reviewer for prominent academic journals.
Dr. Sinha holds a Ph.D. in Business Economics and postgraduate degrees in Commerce with a specialization in Finance and Management. He is dedicated to creating meaningful, sustainable educational outcomes for his students and the broader community.
Sasi Gopal Menon
Professor cum Dean
Faculty Profile
Professor cum Dean
Trained with a strong base in strategic thinking and ideation from National Institute of Design Ahmedabad, Mr Sasi Gopal Menon has been working both as a design practitioner and a design educator/ academician since 1998. After his graduation in Industrial Design with specialisation in Product Design, he ventured into academics early on in his career. While his experience in academics gives him the necessary skills to strategize and roll out programmes with focus on Design Thinking, Design Methods and Design Research, his exposure in the field enables the translation of those strategies into real-time, responsive design projects.
As an educator, he has been instrumental in creating, setting up and successfully administering programmes in design for livelihoods, design foundation studies, product design, design strategy as well as training programmes for artisans and non-design students. As a design educator and strategist, his focus is on higher education and its relevance in creating responsible professionals for future needs and challenges. As an administrator, he is passionate about building an academic culture that is not only robust and relevant, but also takes the needs of all stakeholders into account.
He has been part of prestigious bodies like the CII National Committee on Design, and as a jury member for the India Design Council’s I-Mark Awards.
Dr. Neelam Mahala
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Neelam Mahala is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Biosciences at Apeejay Stya University, Sohna, Gurugram. She holds a B.Tech and M.Tech in Biotechnology (Gold Medalist) and a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (Cancer Biology) from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), Pilani Campus. She was awarded the DST INSPIRE JRF/SRF Fellowship to carry out her doctoral research. She has taught at reputable institutions like BITS Pilani and Parul University. With a robust academic and research background, she has demonstrated a keen interest in biotechnology, particularly in cancer research. Her expertise lies in mammalian cell culture, microbial cell culture, and various molecular biology techniques. Her research mainly focuses on different aspects of natural products, such as mammalian and plant-based milk. Dr. Mahala has also been involved in multiple interdisciplinary research projects. She has a published patent, published papers in reputed journals and presented her work at various national and international conferences.
Dileep K. Bedi
Visiting Faculty
Faculty Profile
An M.Sc. (Phy) and M.Ed, Mr. D . K. Bedi is a guest faculty and specializes in the teaching of physical science courses. He holds President’s National Award given to teachers on Teacher’s Day.
N.N. Nayyar
Visiting Faculty
Faculty Profile
An M.Sc. in Maths and B.Ed, Mr. N N Nayyar is a guest faculty and specializes in the teaching of mathematics. He holds President’s National Award given to teachers on Teacher’s Day
Dr. Afiya Jamal
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Afiya Jamal is Assistant Professor in the School of Education, Apeejay Stya University (ASU). She has completed her Ph.D. in Education from Jamia Millia Islamia. Her field of expertise includes Teacher Education, Evaluative Research & Science Education. She is a recipient of UGC Junior Research Fellowship. She has done her Masters in both Education & Microbiology. She has qualified in various examinations of repute like the UGC NET, CTET, GATE and ICAR SRF. She has presented & published papers in national & international journals/conferences. She has also contributed to writing chapters in edited books. She has the expertise of integrating new & innovative pedagogies in her teaching.
Dr. Naval Singh
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
He holds the degree of Sangeet Prabhakar and is the teacher performing arts and music.
Dr. Vimala Veeraraghavan
Professor
Faculty Profile
Professor Dr. Vimala Veeraraghavan is Emeritus Professor in Psychology and Education. A Gold Medalist in Masters of Psychology from Delhi University. She has 40 years of teaching and research experience including supervising research scholars. She has formerly worked in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; Amity University, Noida; and as Emeritus Professor in IGNOU, New Delhi; and held various positions including Head / Director of the departments. She was visiting professor at Thammassat University Bangkok and has been invited speaker and chaired sessions at many international conferences. She has been the recipient of many notable awards like the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award of the Asiatic Society, Teacher Fellowship award of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and National Fellowship Award of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR). She has authored 18 books and has published more than 70 papers in national and international journals. She has also completed sponsored research projects by the UGC, ICSSR, DIPR, BPRD and Dept. of Women and Child Development, GOI. She has been and continuing to be a resource person to many governmental and nongovernmental institutions. She is a practicing psychologist and has established an NGO which deals with various issues related to children’s education, gifted education, etc.
Dr. Vijay Kumar
Associate Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Vijay Kumar is serving as Associate Professor in the School of Education, Apeejay Stya University (ASU). He is also the Programme Coordinator for NSS at ASU, Programme In-charge of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, Coordinator of IQAC Cell as well as NAAC. Having completed his schooling from Delhi, he did his M.Com in Business Management, M.Ed., M.Phil (Education) and Ph.D. in Educational Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He has qualified NET in Education too. He specialises in the Education of Deprived Sections of the Society, Sociology of Education, Teaching of Commerce (Accountancy and Business Studies), Educational Administration, Planning & Organisation, and Holistic Education through campus-community engagement. He is expert in integration of ICT in educational processes and is a recipient of the ‘National Award for Best ICT Integration’ by Intel Incorporation during his B.Ed and also the ‘Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert Award’ in 2016 & 2017. In 2019, he was awarded by Sri Aurbindo Society, New Delhi, for promoting and using ‘Zero Investments Iniiatives in Education’ processes. He has presented papers in many national & international conferences and seminars and has authored a book on OBCs along with the research papers published in national and international journals. He has developed manuals and modules for PGT Commerce of Delhi Government through SCERT Delhi. He is in the team of expert educationists developing national resources in the field of education at NRCE, NIEPA/NUEPA, New Delhi. He has been a resource person in training programmes of SCERT Delhi, SCERT Haryana, MG NCRE and in many other teacher education institutions.
Dr. Ananda Padhan
Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Ananda Padhan is a Professor in the School of Education at Apeejay Stya University. He is a first batch qualifier of NET in Education, conducted by UGC in 1985 and completed his Ph.D from Nagpur University availing fulltime UGC fellowship. He has over 24 years of experience in the field of Academics – research, teaching and training, including 6 years of teaching experience abroad in African countries of Ethiopia and Eritrea.
He has previously worked in premier national institutions in India such as NCERT, NUEPA and IGNOU in the areas of research and training. He specialises in the area of curriculum and instruction, research methods & educational technology, and has also worked extensively in the area of curriculum development for teacher education in India and abroad. He is a lifetime member of the All India Association of Educational Research & Indian Association of Teacher Educators, and the Founding Life Member of the Learning Community & Global Educational Research Association.
He has to his credit 4 books and 27 publications in various journals and periodicals. He has attended 28 national and international conferences/seminars as a participant, paper presenter and resource person. He has also been a consultant to the Certified Hospitality Trainer (CHT) program of the National Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, New Delhi for the Pedagogy course. He received the Shiksha Rattan Award from the India International Friendship Society, New Delhi in 2012 for his distinguished work in the field of teaching and research.
Prof. V. S. Garg
Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. V. S. Garg is a noted educationist who has been actively involved in educational innovation and research for over four decades. He has served as the Chief Examiner, A/L, at the University of London, and has worked as Professor & Head at NIE, Bhutan. A Chartered Physicist from the Institute of Physics, UK, and a trained teacher-educator from the College of Education, Edinburgh & the Institute of International Studies, Columbia University, Prof. Garg has served in the United Nations and the US Peace Corps as a Teacher-Educator for over 17 years. He was conferred the ‘UN Award for Exceptional Contribution in the field of Science Education’. Prof. Garg was awarded the UGC Research Fellowship while working at IIT, Kanpur. He is also a recipient of the Commonwealth Foundation Award in Education (UK). Prof. Garg is presently working as Educational Advisor, Apeejay Education Society, for the past 22 years.
Mr. Adnan Irshad
Assistant Professor Ph.D. (Pursuing) from Jamia Millia Islamia, UGC Net 2015, LLM (Criminal Law & Human Rights) from Indian Law Institute and BA.LL. B (Hons.)
Faculty Profile
Mr. Adnan Irshad is a seasoned academic possessing rich teaching & research experience both in the Public and Private sector. He has been involved in teaching and training at the faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia, Lloyd Law College and Manav Rachna University. He was a legal consultant and research associate at a renowned law firm.
He has also successfully pursued PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Law from Indian Society of International Law. He was Instrumental in establishing legal Aid Clinics in his earlier assignments and was also responsible for NAAC compliance as a coordinator.
Prof. Dr. Praveen Kumar Lohchab
Dean Professor of Environmental Law, Ph.D. MDU Rohtak UGC- NET & JRF LLM (Business Law), BA-LLB, MDU Rohtak
Faculty Profile
Dr. Praveen Kumar Lohchab has extensive experience in industry, academia and administration. He headed the Law School of G. D. Goenka University and worked with The NorthCap University, Gurugram and Vignan Institute of Law, Guntur in various capacities before joining the School of Legal Studies (SoLS), Apeejay Stya University, Gururgam.
Dr. Lohchab has written more than 31 research papers in peer-reviewed National & International Journals and attended many National & International Conferences and Workshops. He has authored an e-book entitled, “Global E-waste Management Laws” in 2015. He has actively participated in training programmes conducted by experts from NLU Delhi, RGNUL, Patiala and the Ministry of Human Resource Development. He secured first rank in the Annual University Merit List in 2007, during his studies, and was conferred a gold-medal for the same.
Ms. Neha Thakur
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Ms. Neha Thakur is an Assistant Professor in School of Management Sciences at Apeejay Stya University. She has done M.COM (University of Delhi) and B.COM Honours (University of Delhi) and has also qualified UGC-NET in Commerce. Her area of expertise includes Financial Management, Corporate Accounting and Financial Modelling. She also has to her credit Research Papers of International and National repute.
Prof. R.P. Hooda
Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. R.P. Hooda is a professor in School of Management Sciences, ASU. He is former Vice Chancellor of Kurukshetra University and MD University, Rohtak and has more than 40 years’ experience. He is MA in Economics and PhD. He was President of All India Commerce Association (an oldest academic body in the subject); Managing Director of All Indian Journal of Commerce (more than 50-year old research journal), Panel Member (for six years) and Panel Convener for UGC Subject Panel on Commerce (an important body which lays down future policies for subject growth), Coordinator/ Member Secretary: Advisory Committee, DRS Programme, Department of Commerce at KU, under UGC Special Assistant Programme and Member Expert in UP State Council for Higher Education.
Prof. D.K. Majumdar
Professor (M. Pharm., Ph.D.), Emeritus Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. D. K. Majumdar is a retired professor, he is presently working as an Emeritus Professor at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Apeejay Stya University. He has over 45 years of experience in research and teaching. He has served at senior positions in leading pharma companies like Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. He has published more than 100 papers in refereed international journals with 6272 citations and h-index of 43. He has been awarded 4 patents in India, US, Great Britain and Germany. His primary areas of research include Novel Drug Delivery, Ophthalmic Drug Delivery, Synthesis of polymer, and Pharmacokinetics. He has served as an expert member in nanotechnology, DST Government of India and Ranbaxy/Sun Pharma young scientist research award (Ranbaxy/Sun Pharma Research Foundation).
Heena Jindal
Assistant Professor M. Pharm (Pharmacognosy)
Faculty Profile
Mrs. Heena Jindal completed her M. Pharma from the University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Panjab University, Chandigarh in the year 2017. She is well experienced in isolation of bioactive components, various analytical and chromatographic techniques. She has contributed to various research publications and scientific reports/monographs. She has also worked at Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi for 3 years in the planning, evaluation, execution, coordination, development and monitoring of research projects related to Intra/Extra-mural and collaborative studies under Medicinal Plants Research and Drug Standardization.
Sumit Tewatia
Assistant Professor M. Pharm (Analytical Chemistry)
Faculty Profile
Sumit Tewatia has hands-on experience with advanced instruments like HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR, Karl Fisher, Potentiometer, Electrophoresis, TGA, XRD, HPTLC, and UPLC (Ultra Performance liquid chromatography) for method development and validation of various API and dosage forms. He has membership in different pharmacy councils like IPGA, the Pharmacovigilance program of India (PvPI), and NIB (National institute of biologicals). His research work has been published in Scopus-indexed journals.
Dr. Amisha Vyas
Assistant Professor M.S., Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics)
Faculty Profile
Dr. Amisha Vyas has done her PhD in Pharmaceutics from Apeejay Stya University, Gurgaon and her Master in Pharmaceutical sciences from The University of Greenwich U.K. Her primary area of research is development of Novel formulations / Drug Delivery system. Ms. Amisha Vyas has 12+ years of experience in academics and Pharmaceutical Industry. She has developed many course modules for various industrial subjects. Amisha has many publications in journals of repute with high impact factor, she has attended and presented oral/poster presentations in various international/national conferences. She has also won an award for her poster presentation.
Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma
Assistant Professor M Pharma(Pharmacognosy)
Faculty Profile
Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma is completed M.S. (Pharm.) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Mohali, 2014. He worked in C.S.I.R.- C.I.M.A.P, Lucknow. He carries a marvelous industrial and academic experience of more than 8 years. He has participated/volunteered in more than 35 national/international conferences/seminars/FDP. He won best scientific poster presentation award in S.P.E.R. International Conference and Exhibition. His areas of research are- Flavonoids, Carbohydrates, Natural Products, isolation, and characterization. He has authored various book chapters, and review/research papers in peer reviewed journals. As a Co-PI, he fetched research project grant of 17 Lac from Haryana-DST. He co-authored & published an Indian patent.
Dr. Rani Mansuri
Associate Professor M.S. (Pharm), PhD (Pharmacoinformatics/Pharma Chemistry)
Faculty Profile
Dr. Rani Mansuri
is an Associate Professor at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPS), Apeejay Stya University, Gurugram. She earned her Ph.D. and M.S. (Pharm) in Pharmacoinformatics from NIPER Hajipur in collaboration with RMRIMS, Patna (ICMR Unit). With over 13 years of academic and research experience, her primary expertise lies in Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
Dr. Mansuri has an h-index of 13 and has authored more than 40 peer-reviewed research publications, along with several book chapters, and holds multiple patents. Her teaching philosophy integrates blended and experiential learning methodologies to enhance student engagement and practical understanding.
She teaches courses including Computer Applications in Pharmacy, Computer-Aided Drug Design, Medicinal Chemistry, and Regulatory Affairs to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She also actively supervises B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Ph.D. scholars in research and dissertation projects.
Her research expertise includes molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulations, QSAR studies, synthesis of small molecules, biotechnology techniques (Expression and Purification of Protein), and experimental validation of compounds to identify potent drug candidates. Currently, she is involved in projects involving the application of Artificial Intelligence and CADD in pharmaceutical sector.
Beyond academics, Dr. Mansuri plays an active role in academic administration and student engagement activities. She serves as an event coordinator and regularly organizes national and international seminars, workshops, and outreach programs promoting pharmaceutical education and community health. She has also served in key academic leadership roles, including Ph.D. Coordinator, and is an active member of the Departmental Research Committee (DRC), Board of Studies (BOS), and the Journal Club at SPS. An invited speaker at several national and international forums, Dr. Mansuri is passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration, outcome-based education, and research-led teaching. She is an active member of professional bodies such as APTI and IATP and has been recognized with honors including the Best Faculty Award and Star Performer Award at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Apeejay Stya University.
Dr. Anupama Diwan
Professor & Dean PhD, Pharmaceutics
Faculty Profile
Dr. Anupama Diwan has research and teaching experience of over 30 years. She has supervised over 50 students and 15 PhD scholars for their research dissertations. Her primary area of research includes Novel Drug Delivery Systems, pharmacokinetics, nanotechnology, industrial pharmacy, quality assurance, bioavailability enhancement and modified transdermal formulations. She has authored 20 books and published over 100 research papers in various national and international journals and over 25 Indian and International Patents of Pharmaceutical use.
Dr. Diwan has presented scientific deliberations in over 30 seminars and conferences at national and international levels. She is the Professor of M.L. Schroff Chair established for Research and Innovation at School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Apeejay Stya University. She has contributed towards Innovation and Entrepreneur cell at university. She has been awarded a “Best Technical Expert” in 2016, “SPER-WF Innovative Researcher Award” in 2015. Recently she has been awarded “Bharat Excellence Award” by Former Governor of Sikkim in 2019, “International women of the year Award” for her outstanding achievements & distinguished services to the Nation by Friendship Forum New Delhi in 2019 and “International Women of Courage” by All India Council of Human Rights, Liberties & Social Justice in 2019. Recently she has been awarded with award “Iconic Leaders creating a better world for All” at Women Economic Forum by President WEF in Dec 2022. She is also the President, Haryana State Environment and Sustainability, WICCI. She has been invited as guest lecturer in many national and international forum. She has additional responsibilities of Dean Research at University besides member of various academic and administrative committee of university. She has organised over 100 seminars, conferences and conventions from time to time. She is life member of Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Pharmacist Graduate Association, Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India and Indian Hospital Pharmacist Association and member Academic Council and Board of Studies.
Dr. Asha Chandola Saklani
Adjunct Professor
Faculty Profile
Fellow of Indian Academy of Science, Fellow of International Ornithologists’ Union and Member of European Thyroid Association, Prof. Asha Chandola-Saklani is a scientist of international repute. PhD from Banaras Hindu University (Iodine Metabolism in Birds), she has published in top 3-10% high impact world Science journals and presented work in about 40 International conferences abroad. She has also organised several national / international symposia. The work of her group placed the country on world map in the area of Comparative Endocrinology and Avian Biology. The group has made significant contribution to Basic & Translational Thyroidology, Etiology and Molecular Epidemiology of Cervical Cancer and Iodine Deficiency Disorders, Nutrition and Regulatory Seasonal Mechanisms in Tropics challenging several prevalent myths.
Mohd Zeeshan Najm
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Mohd Zeeshan Najm is working as Assistant Professor in School of Bio Sciences. He is M.Sc in Biotechnology and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Jamia Hamdard. He has taught in various educational institute in Delhi NCR and has published papers in reputed journals and presented papers in national and international journals. He is awarded Hamdard National Foundation Fellowship twice to carry out research work and appointed as an Editor of journal called International Journal of Cancer Research and Immunotherapy as well as editor of Potential Reviewer of Journal Gene (Elsevier) and Biomarkers Insights (Libertas)
Dr. Saroj Kumar
Associate Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Saroj Kumar brings over 14 years of post-Ph.D. experience in research and teaching at prestigious national and international institutions. His global academic exposure includes a PDF at LNU, Sweden, and collaborative research with seven European partner universities and institutes across Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.
Currently, Dr. Kumar serves as Associate Professor and Coordinator, School of Biosciences, at Apeejay Stya University. In addition to his teaching and research responsibilities, he plays a significant leadership role in academic administration, contributing at multiple levels including the School Coordinator to strengthen institutional development and governance.
Dr. Kumar earned his M.Sc. in Biotechnology from BU, Jhansi, and completed his Ph.D. in Biotechnology at CSIR-IGIB, Delhi & Department of Biotechnology, BU, Jhansi. His research and teaching interests encompass a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary areas, including biosensors, cytoskeleton proteins, diagnostic devices, bioprocessing, nanobiotechnology, and bioconjugation technologies.
He possesses specialized expertise in engineering miniaturized processes, actin protein engineering, biosensor development, and bioconjugation techniques. Dr. Kumar has successfully executed externally funded research projects as PI, including grants from SERB–DST, Govt of India. He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters, and his work has been widely disseminated through oral and poster presentations at national and international conferences. In addition, he actively contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Vyas M Shingatgeri
Dean, School of Biosciences
Faculty Profile
Dr Vyas M Shingatgeri – MVSC, PhD, DICVP, Fellow of Society of Toxicology (SOTX), Member of SOT, STP & STPI – has a vast experience in the field of pathologic basis of the disease and has worked on areas of Oncology and Immuno-Toxicological Pathology during his postgraduate and doctoral research projects.
He started his professional career as Toxicologic Pathologist at Hindustan Ciba-Geigy Research Centre, Mumbai (till December 1984). Thereafter, he worked as a Research Fellow, pursuing his doctoral programme at the Cancer Research Center, Tata Memorial Center. He has been in academics for almost 12 years, teaching undergraduates, post-graduates and doctoral programme students at the Bombay Veterinary College.
Dr Shingatgeri has extensive industry working experience in the field of Laboratory Animal Sciences, Toxicology and Pathology. He is a qualified Laboratory Assessor for NABL Accreditation of Labs for testing and calibrations (ISO 17025), in addition to his role as a Faculty in GLP Trainings organised by NGCMA, especially during 2004 to 2014.
He has authored/co-authored 40 publications in the field of Toxicology & Pathology in various national and international journals.
Dr. Meenakshi
Assistant Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Meenakshi is an expert in Media and International Relations, Intercultural Communication, Event Management, Radio & TV Journalism and has a background in Continental Philosophy. She has taught these subjects for nearly 11 years at universities such as the Kurukshetra University (Haryana, India), LLDIMS, GGSIP University (Delhi, India), Lovely Professional University (Punjab, India), and at GD Goenka University (India). Prior to taking up the current role, Dr.Meenakshi served in academic positions such as NAAC Coordinator, Academic Operations Coordinator and Chief-Coordinator, Division of Research & Development for Creative Schools. Dr. Meenakshi holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication & Journalism from the Kurukshetra University (India); She has published more than 24 research papers and supervised more than 100 research based projects.
Dr. Avijit Pattnaik
Professional Faculty
Faculty Profile
A Professional Faculty and the Visual Editor at School of Journalism & Mass Communication, ASU, Mr Avijit Pattnaik has worked in the industry as a Film & Video Editor for over a decade. He started his career as a freelance Film Editor and went on to work for commercial TV shows, advertisements, and music videos for various TV channels such as Doordarshan, SONY and ETV. Before joining Apeejay Stya University, Mr Pattnaik was working with the State University of Performing & Visual Arts, Rohtak, as a Faculty in the Department of Film Editing.
Mr Pattnaik has earned a degree in Film & Video Editing from Biju Pattnaik Film & Television Institute of Odisha, followed by a PG Diploma in Multimedia. His interests range from aesthetics of visual editing to sound design for fiction and non-fiction films.
Dr. R. Sreedher
Professor (Emeritus)
Faculty Profile
With 40 years in broadcasting, Dr R Sreedher has done it all. Till recently, as the Director of Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), he has been working with Electronic media from 1972 onwards in various capacities. Dr Sreedher was the Director of Electronic Media Production Centre of Indira Gandhi National Open University from 1998-2003 and headed two Educational Multimedia Research centres of the UGC at Anna University Chennai and IIT Roorkee from 2003-2006.
Recognised as a pioneer in the field of Community Radio Stations in India, technology buff, Dr Sreedher is now focusing on various internet radio platforms (www.iradioindia.com ) such as one for the National Institute of Open Schooling & Yashwant Rao Chavan Open University and Radio Styavani for School of Journalism & Mass Communication, Apeejay Stya University.
He was involved in launching the Gyan Darshan Group of TV channels, including Vyas (the higher education channel of UGC) and Eklavya (the TV channel of the Indian Institute of Technology). He also created Gyan Vani Educational FM Channels for IGNOU. Dr R. Sreedher is a sought after expert at various national and international conferences.
Prof. Ashok Ogra
Professor(Emeritus)
Faculty Profile
Prof. Ashok Ogra comes with 35 years of experience in Print, Television and Teaching. He is widely known in India and abroad and has been a Member of various selection committees for various film festivals and has also served as a Jury Member of the prestigious National Film Awards. He has also produced and directed several news shows and news features. He has worked with the leading media brands including Discovery Channel as Regional Director (South Asia) and Doordarshan as Director. Prof. Ogra has also worked as Associate Professor at the reputed Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.
Prof. Sanjay Ahirwal
Dean
Faculty Profile
Prof. Sanjay Ahirwal has over 25 years of experience in Broadcast Journalism. He has been a political reporter who carved a niche in reporting from areas of conflict, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Kargil, the Central Indian Maoists affected areas and the North Eastern States. Before becoming the Editorial Head of NDTV India, the Hindi News Channel of NDTV, Sanjay was the Chief of Bureau and the National Political Bureau Chief of NDTV. In 2012, he moved to NDTV Worldwide as its Managing Editor. He has conducted workshops for broadcast journalists in Malaysia, Kenya, Tanzania, Bangladesh and in several states in India. He has been teaching students of Broadcast Journalism for more than 6 years. Sanjay has devised and implemented modules on ‘One Newsroom’ and ‘Art of Storytelling’ both for working professionals and students. Mr Ahirwal holds a Master’s Degree in English Literature from Delhi University and did B.A. (H) in English Literature from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. He has also done the War Correspondents’ Course conducted by the Ministry of Defence, GOI.
Mr. Puneet Makhija
Faculty Profile
Puneet Makhija is an artist with over 30 years of experience as a Cartoonist,Illustrator and Animator in the fields of Broadcast Television, Print and Educational Multimedia. Over the years he has gained extensive experience with teaching students of all age groups.
Ms. Swati Atreya
Faculty Profile
Swati Atreya is currently working as a visiting faculty in the School of Design and Visual Arts (SDVA) at Apeejay Stya University. She is currently pursuing her PhD (Visual Arts) and has published various research papers in UGC Care and Scopus. She has worked as an Assistant Professor at GEHU, Dehradun in the department of Visual Arts for 2 years. She has industrial knowledge of more than 5 years in the Field of Graphic Design, having worked for various leading ad agencies and companies in India and abroad. She has worked on more than 30 freelance projects which include full branding, advertising, packaging, and Social Media.
Prof. Reetu Betala
Professor Cum Advisor
Faculty Profile
Prof. Reetu Betala is a professor in School of Design & Visual Arts, ASU. She is the founding director of Apeejay Institute of Design. She holds BA Hons in Fine Arts & English Literature, BFA (Applied Arts in Graphic Design-5 Years).
Enriched with a vast experience in the field of Design Education, Training & Industry, Prof. Reetu BetaIa has developed & designed curriculum and held important portfolios like Advisor and Consultant to the State Govt. and State Universities. She has established pioneering professional programmes in the areas of Design Education to make it suitable for market in liaison with Industry. She has worked with craft clusters on revival projects of Indian traditional crafts, has established training centres for the minority communities in collaboration with the State and Central Govt. with the Ministry of HRD. She has established training centres for the underprivileged women to train and help in generating better livelihood. Prof. BetaIa has worked as a Designer for Indian companies and American fashion houses in the areas of designing, developing and sourcing for Fashion and Textile for the American and European markets. At present, she is fully engaged in conducting professional design programmes.
Dr. Shatakshi Srivastava
Associate Professor, Chemistry
Faculty Profile
Dr. Shatakshi Srivastava is an experienced academician and researcher with over 16 years of engagement in scientific research, higher education, and national-level academic programme implementation. Her professional journey reflects a consistent commitment to strengthening teaching–learning practices, research culture, and institutional development through capacity-building initiatives.
With a doctoral specialization in Chemistry and Biomedical Research, her work connects fundamental science with translational and emerging applications. Her research contributions include book with Springer Nature, various book chapter, peer-reviewed publications, systematic reviews, and interdisciplinary collaborations in metabolomics, biomedical sciences, and AI-enabled health research. She has served as Co-Principal Investigator on funded research projects, wrote various research proposals for DBT, DST and SERB, collaborated with multiple CSIR, DST and DBT funded laboratories and institutions and contributes as a reviewer for international journals. Her research interests align with contemporary focus areas such as interdisciplinary science, translational research, and metabolomics.
Dr. Srivastava has actively contributed to academic programme design and faculty development. She has conceptualized and implemented numerous national-level Faculty Development Programmes, Refresher Courses, national conferences and professional development initiatives aligned with NEP 2020 and national priorities. Through these initiatives, she has engaged over 1,000 faculty members and collaborated with more than 100 subject experts, promoting academic quality, research ethics, and pedagogical innovation.
She is Nodal Officer and Single Point of Contact for key national initiatives including the Association of Indian Universities–Academic and Administrative Development Centre (AIU-AADC), SWAYAM-NPTEL Local Chapter, and the ISRO–START Programme, strengthening institutional engagement with national academic and government bodies. Her involvement in NAAC documentation, Board of Studies, and examination processes reflects experience in quality assurance, policy alignment, and academic planning.
As a teacher, Dr. Srivastava strives to make learning meaningful by connecting classroom teaching with research insights, encouraging critical thinking, and bringing interdisciplinary perspectives into the learning process. Her contributions to Liberal Arts and research-oriented modules reflect her commitment to nurturing research awareness, environmental sensitivity, and holistic development among students, ensuring that the curriculum remains both academically rigorous and socially relevant.
Dr. Sonam Raheja
Associate Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr. Sonam Raheja holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from GJUS&T, Hisar, and currently serves as an Associate Professor of Physics in the School of Engineering & Technology. She has been honored with the SRF Fellowship by CSIR-India. With 15 years of teaching experience, Dr. Raheja has made significant contributions to academia with 15 publications in esteemed international journals and 17 papers presented in national conferences and symposia. She has led as the Principal Investigator a research project funded by DRDO. Dr. Raheja also holds administrative responsibilities as the Coordinator of the Applied Sciences Department, Deputy Dean Alumni and serves as the chief coordinator for cultural activities within the University.
Dr. Parikshit Vasisht
Controller of Examinations and Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr Parikshit Vasisht is working as a Controller of Examinations and Professor at Apeejay Stya University with a team working in the Higher Education industry for over 18 years. He is skilled in Lecturing, Public Speaking, Science, and Research. He has a strong educational and professional background with B.Tech (ECE) and has recently done his Ph.D. from BIT Mesra, Ranchi (Jharkhand) in Antenna and Microwave Communications. He has published and presented several research articles in reputed journals and international conferences.
Dr. Sudhakar Ranjan
Professor
Faculty Profile
Dr.Sudhakar Ranjan completed his Ph.D from YMCAUST, Faridabad ‘A’ Grade Accredited NAAC State Government University of Haryana. He did his M.Tech with distinction from YMCAIE, Faridabad. He has vast experience of 20 years in academia and industry. He is a professional in emerging technologies like Big Data, Hadoop & Cloud Computing. His areas of research are in Hidden Web, Information Retrieval and Databases. He has also published various research papers in international journals and national conferences. Dr. Ranjan has organised national conferences / workshops / seminars in the capacity of convener / member of organizing committees and coordinator on various area of Computer Science to enhance the skill set of faculties as well as students. He is also the reviewer and editorial / advisory board member of the International Journal of R&D in Engineering Science and Technology.
Prof. Moinuddin
Distinguished Professor
Faculty Profile
Prof. Moinuddin is a former Pro-VC, Delhi Technical University and Former Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Jamia Hamdard. A member of several advisory committees, he advises on Science and Technology related pedagogy. He was also Director, Dr B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar, Punjab.