Departments and Faculty Information

Name Dr. Rama Sharma (Head)
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.I.T., M.Tech, M.A., P.G. Dip. In Quant. Eco. & Comp. Appl., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 23 Years
She has published 02 research papers in International Journals and attended 02 national workshops and presented 08 papers in national conferences/seminars. She is a member of the faculty and engineering & Technology till June 2022.

Name Mr. Rajesh Anand
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification MCA
Teaching Experience 21 Years
He has published 07 research papers and 03 books

Name Mr. Sandeep Gupta
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification MCA, M.Tech.
Teaching Experience 19 Years
He has published 3 International Research papers and presented 13 papers in National Conferences /Seminars and attended 04 Workshops. He has also published 01 book on Compiler Design.
Special Achievements- Awarded Pre Commission Certificate of NCC in A Grade.

Name Mr. Anshuman Sharma
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification B.Tech, M.Tech
Teaching Experience 16 Years
Books Published : 15 in the subject of computer science. Some latest ones are,
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Latest one 2024: Published revised 2nd edition of ‘Fundamentals of Internet applications’, Lakhanpal Publishers
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Paper Presented : 01

Name Dr. Neha
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification MCA, C.C.N.A, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 14 Years
She has published 10 research papers in International Journals and 09 papers in National Conferences or Seminars and attended 04 national workshops.
Achievements-
1)Expert lecture delivered during IEEE international conference
2) Expert lecture delivered during PTU sponsored National Conference
3) Member of the senate in GNDU from July 2016 till July 2018

Name Dr. Sunny Sharma
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification MCA, UGC-NET, GATE, Ph.D. (Engineering & Technology (Computer Science)
Teaching Experience 15 Years
Achievements-
1) Qualified GATE,
2) IBM Certified Rational Application Associate Developer for WebSphere Software V6.0.
His areas of interest are Machine Learning, Data mining, and Bio-Informatics.
He has published 28 research papers in International Journals and 13 research papers in National Conferences/Seminar-cum-workshops as well as attended/participated in 54 National workshops / Seminars/ Webinars, and qualified 04 Quiz’s online organized by various colleges. He delivered an Extension Lecture on the topic of “Python Programming” at Sikh National College, Qadian, Distt. Gurdaspur.
Paper Presented : 38 He has also published 04 books (E- content (Self Learning Material) of ODBCA-404T entitled for BCA 5th Semester of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar in ODL Mode), which is available on Guru Nanak Dev University ODL Website.
He is a professional lifetime member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) with a professional ID 277975 and a member of the Internet Society of India.
He has designed, developed, and currently handling the website of Hindu College, Amritsar.

Name Mrs. Manpreet Kaur
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Tech, UGC-NET, Ph.D. (Pursuing)
Teaching Experience 12.5 Years
She has published 06 research papers in international Journals and attended 02 workshops. Her areas of interest are Software Engineering, Reverse Engineering, Software Protection.

Name Mr. Krishan Kumar
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Tech, UGC-NET
Teaching Experience 4.5 Years
He has published 07 papers in International Journals. His areas of interest are Software Engineering, Reverse Engineering, Software Protection, Soft Computing, Computer Networks, and Cloud Computing. He is a professional member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG).

Name Dr. Rachna
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification MCA, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 7.5 Years
She has published 05 papers in International Journals and 02 Papers presented in International Conference. She did a Crash Course in Data Science on 12/04/2016 from John Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States.

P.G. Department of Commerce and Business Management

Name Dr. Sanjeev Sharma (Retired now)
Designation Associate Professor, Head and (Offg. Principal)
Qualification M.Com., M.Phil., Ph.D., FCMA (ICWA, India)
Teaching Experience 36 Years
He has published 05 Research papers in National and International Journals and published 12 books as well as presented 05 papers in National/International Conferences/Seminars.
Professional Membership:
1. Life Member of Punjab Commerce and Management Association (PCMA),
2. Life Member of Indian Accounting Association
3. Life Member of Indian Commerce Association
4. Fellow Member of Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Calcutta (A Statutory Body Established by an ACT of Parliament).
Academic Achievements:
1. Merit holder in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by Punjab School Education Board.
2. Got second position in M.Com. in Amritsar
3. Got 26th rank in India in the ICWA Final Examination conducted by the Institute of Cost Accountant of India.
Awards:
Awarded N. Sarkar Memorial Prize for getting the highest marks in the Paper of Financial Management-Corporate Planning & Policy in June 1987 ICWA Final Examination.
Research Paper titled “Perception of Investors Regarding Role of SEBI in the Development of Capital Market: A Study of Retail Investors of Punjab” was awarded Best Paper Prize in the Third National Conference on Indian Capital Market: Emerging Issues organized by IBS Gurgaon.
Research Paper titled “Compliance of Corporate Governance Under Clause 49 of Listing Agreement- A Study of Selected Indexed Companies” was awarded Best Paper Prize in the Third International Conference on Advances and Challenges in Global Business, Management, Economics, Tourism and Information Technology organized by Research Development Research Foundation & RDA, Jaipur & Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce Industry, Rajasthan, Jaipur.
Awarded Certificate of Appreciation by Commerce Talent Search Examination Foundation (Regd.) for encouraging participation and conducting National CTSE Test (2011-12).
Publications and Presentations:
1. Books published in the field of Accounting and Finance: 25
2. Research papers published in national and international journals: 15
3. Presented 30 research papers in various National & International Conferences & Seminars.
Resource Person And Lecture Delivered:
Acted as a Resource Person in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Emerging Scenario of Capital Market in India” hosted by Kanya Maha Vidyalaya (KMV), Jalandhar on 25-26 September 2010 and also presented a paper on “IFRS – A New Mantra for Better Financial Reporting “.
Delivered a lecture on the topic “Corporate Governance and Disclosure Quality in Reliance Industry Limited” at Fifth National Conference on Indian Capital Market: Emerging Issues, IBS Gurgaon on February 4-5, 2011
Delivered a lecture on Non-Parametric Tests as Resource Person on January 2, 2014, at Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology, sponsored by Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar held from December 30th, 2013 to January 05, 2014, organised by Post Graduate Department of Business Administration, Swami Satyanand College of Management and Technology, Amritsar.
Delivered a guest lecture on “PRADHAN MANTRI JAN DHAN YOJNA A REVOLUTIONARY STEP TOWARDS FINANCIAL INCLUSION” at Guru Nanak Dev University Constituent College, Verka, 2016.
Co-chaired UGC sponsored National Seminar on Financial Sector- A Paradigm Shift ( Pre and Post Reforms Scenario) organized by Post Graduate Department of Commerce and Business Administration, Kanya Maha Vidalaya, Jalandhar on February 23-24,2015.
Others:
Academic Counsellor of MBA and M.Com. at IGNOU Study Centre at Amritsar since 1995.
Member of Syllabus Drafting Committee of B.Com Semester Classes set up by Department of Commerce and Business Management, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar during 2012-13.
Co-ordinator – Commerce Talent Search Examination, organized by Commerce Talent Search Examination Foundation (Regd.) during 2010-11 and 2011-12.

Name Dr. Monika Sharma
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.B.A, N.E.T, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 19 Years
She has published 05 Books and presented 08 Research papers in Conferences. She also Delivered an Extension Lecture as a Resource Person on the topic “ Education as a Pathway For Economic Growth “ (February 13, 2019) at DAV College of Education for Women, Amritsar.

Name Pooja Chawla
Designation
Qualification
Teaching Experience 15 Years
Books Published 16
Paper Presented 09
Name Shilpi
Designation
Qualification
Teaching Experience

Name Mr. Sanjay Khanna (Head)
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.Sc. (Gold Medalist), M.Phil
Teaching Experience 30 Years
He has published 06 papers in National Conferences and published 03 Books.
Achievements-
1) Gold-Medalist in M.Sc.
2) Qualified Joint Preliminary Test.
3) Guided two students for M.Phil. Dissertation.

Name Mr. Neeraj Doda
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.Sc. CSIR - UGC NET
Teaching Experience 24 Years
He has published 10 research papers in International Journals/ Conference Proceedings and Books Published 02.

Name Mrs. Anshu Gupta (Head)
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.A., M.Phil.
Teaching Experience 33 Years
Achievements:- Participated in one Webinar on “ Agriculture Economy Growth and Challenges” on July 17, 2021 organized by BBK DAV College for Women, Participated in an international online quiz on Economics from 27.05.2021 to 2.06.2021. She also published a book on Micro Economics

Name Dr. Priyanka Mahajan
Designation PG Department of Economics
Qualification M.Sc. (Hons.) (Gold Medalist), N.E.T., Ph.D.
Her Area of Specialization is International Economics and Macro Economics
Achievements:
1) Organised Two International Webinars
2) Organised one National webinar
3) Coordinated two Intellectual Property awareness Programs under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission
Research Experience:
1) Papers published: 16 in National Journal, 3 in International Journal.
2) Paper in Edited Book: 06
3) Paper presented as Resource Person: 01
4) Presented papers in National /International Seminars, Conferences and Workshops: 31
5) Participated in National /International Seminars, Webinars/Conferences/ Workshops: 23
Award Appreciation:
1) Received a prestigious award from an NGO “ Pahal” for being the topper of Guru Nanak Dev University.
Upcoming Academic Activity:
Going to organize ICPR sponsored World Philosophy Day as International Conference entitled 'Mental Health and Human Well-Being: Psycho-Social and Philosophical Perspective' as Co-Convener

Name Dr. Vani Arora
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Sc.(Hons.) (Merit Position in University),Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 21 Years
Achievements:
Organized UGC sponsored National Seminar
Organized Two National Webinars.
Resource Person in one of the sessions at the Faculty Development Program.
(Research work)
Papers Published: 18 in National Journal.
Paper in Book: 1
Presented/Participated in papers in National /International Seminars, Conferences and Workshops: 20
Books Published: 03
Papers accepted in International Journal: 01

Name Dr. Pardeep Kaur
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.A (Economics) UGC (NET, JRF), Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 10 Years
Papers published in Journals : 10 Nationals and 4 Internationals
Papers presented in National Conferences/Seminars : 12

Name Dr. Vijay Kumar (Head)
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.Sc., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 25 Years
He has published __ research papers in International Journals

Name Dr. Vishal Arora
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Sc. (Hons.), Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 07 Years
He has published __ research papers in International Journals

Name Dr. Sukhnandan Kaur
Designation Assistant Professor (ICETEC -13) Organised by the department
Qualification M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 05 Years
She has published 08 research papers in International Journals, 01 paper in National Journal and presented 06 papers in International Conferences and 05 papers in National Conferences.
Achievements:
Notable work for manuscript entitled “Physio-chemical properties of gamma-irradiated vermiculite and their significance for radiation protection and thermoluminescence” by Journal of American Mineralogists.
Best Poster Award in International Conference on Nano structuring by Ion Beams (ICNIB – 2013) held at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India on 23- 25 October, 2013.
Best Paper Award in International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Electronics & Communication (ICETEC-13) organized by Department of Electronics Technology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India on 20-22 December, 2013.
Best Poster Award in National Conference on Advances in Material Sciences (AMS-2014) organized by Department of Applied Physics, Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar on April 4-5, 2014.
NCC “B” and “C” certificate holder with “A” grade.

Name Dr. Vishu Mehra (Head)
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Sc., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 11 Years
Total Industry Experience 01 Years
Dr. Vishu Mehra Ph.D. has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, at Hindu College, Amritsar since 2015. Presently, he holds an additional charge as NSS Coordinator of the boy’s wing in college. He obtained his Master’s degree in Applied Chemistry from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar in 2007. In 2007, he joined Jubilant Chemsys (R & D) at Noida and worked as a Trainee Research Associate in the field of organic synthesis. He joined the research group of Dr. Vipan Kumar in 2009 in the Department of Chemistry, Guru Nanak Dev University, and worked extensively on the synthetic transformations of C-3 functionalized azetidin-2-ones leading towards the synthesis of functionally decorated heterocyclic compounds having biological relevance. He is also working on designing synthetic conjugates of medicinally active compounds to architect novel hybrid pharmacophores with higher potential and efficacy as compared to their analogues. He has received the best poster presentation award in an international conference held at Punjab University, Chandigarh in 2011. In 2013, he was awarded Senior Research Fellowship from CSIR, New Delhi to carry out research work at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He was also awarded with Post Doctoral Scholarship from the University of Kwazulu Natal, Southafrica in 2015. He has published 21 research papers in journals of international repute and one book chapter published 2 at international book series. His work has been cited in many journals of international repute and the total citation of his work is 354 having an h-index 13. He attended various scientific national seminars, webinars, and workshops in his carrier.

Name Dr. Rahul Kumar Mudsainiyan
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.Sc. Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 08 Years
He has published 33 research papers in International Journals and published 02 books as well as paper presented 10.
Achievements:
1. Junior Research Fellowship – Awarded by University Grant Commission (UGC-BSR) Council Research Scheme from 31st 2012 to 30th January 2014. File Number 01(2167)107-EMR-II
2. Senior Research Fellowship – Awarded by University Grant Commission (UGC-BSR) Council Research Scheme, New Delhi, India, from 1st February 2014 to 30th July 2015 India , File Number 09/254(0231)/2012-EMR-I
3. Selected to give oral presentation of paper entitled “Effect of site preferences on structural, magnetic and electrical switching properties of Co-Zr doped SrCoxZrxFe(12-2x)O19’ in National Seminar on Innovative Practices in in Chemical Sciences organized by Khalsa College for Women, Amritsar on 21-22 March 2015.
Area(s) of Specialization: Inorganic Chemistry, X-ray Crystallography, Material Chemistry

Name Dr. Rakesh Joshi
Designation Associate Professor & Head
Qualification M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 27 Years
He has presented 05 papers in National Conferences.
Achievements-
1) published five review books
2) Guided one student for M.Phil. Dissertation.
3). Attended a 7day workshop at ITTM GWALIOR on Research methodology.
4) Guided projects to degree students.
5) Got grants for science day celebration from Punjab science and technology department.
6) Got a grant from DBT to organize conference.

Name Mrs. Ritu Jaitly
Designation Associate Professor & Head
Qualification M.A., M.Phil.
Teaching Experience 24 Years
She has published 06 Papers and 08 Books.

Name Dr. Gurpartap Singh
Designation Associate Professor
Qualification M.A., UGC-NET, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 22 Years
He has published 7 Papers and Books published chapter 1.

Name Mr. Narinderjit Singh Sandhu
Designation Associate Professor & Head
Qualification M.A., M.Phil.
Teaching Experience 28 Years
He has presented _ papers in National Conferences/ Seminars and Published __ Books.

Name Mrs. Navdeep Kaur
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.A., M.Phil., UGC-NET
Teaching Experience 33 Years
She has presented 02 papers in National Conferences/ Seminars and Published 33 Books.

Name Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Designation Associate Professor & Head
Qualification M.Sc. (Gold Medalist), M.Phil., M.T.M., UGC-NET, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 31 Years
Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal is an Associate Professor & Head of the Department of Geography & Tourism at Hindu College, Amritsar. He has done master’s degree from the Department of Geography, Kurukshetra University, and is a Gold Medallist. He has finished his M.Phil from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Masters in Tourism Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, and Ph.D. from Kurukshetra University. He also has completed eight weeks of training in Remote Sensing (GIS & GPS) at the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun. He has more than 29 years of teaching and research experience. He has to his credit many research papers published in leading national and international professional journals. His areas of interest are Regional Development and Tourism Geography. He won National Scholarship in 1987 and cleared UGC (NET) exam in 1991. He has presented papers at various national and international conferences. Did one research project at the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun on ‘Changing Course of Rivulets in Dehradun – Mosourrie Belt – 1935 – 2005.

Name Ms. Sarish Kehra
Designation Assistant Professor
Qualification M.A. (Gold Medalist), UGC (NET), pursuing Ph.D, Certificate course in Cosmetology, Remote Sensing & Geoinformation Sciences from Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun, MOOC on Going Places with Spatial Analysis and Earth Imagery at Work by ESRI, California.
Teaching Experience 7.5 Years
Achievements-
1) Stood Third in B.A. in Guru Nanak Dev University
2) Gold-Medalist in M.A in Guru Nanak DevUniversity.
3) Prof. Gossal Award for best student in Geography.
4) Received Young Geographer Award by Association of Punjab Geographers.
Papers presented in Conferences-
International Conferences – 4
National Conferences – 3
Publications:
Papers published in International Journals: 3
Chapters Published in Books: 4
Number of Workshops Attended: 3

Name Dr. Jagdish Pal Singh
Designation Associate Professor & Head
Qualification M.A., UGC-NET, LL.B., Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 31 Years
He has presented _ papers in National Conferences/ Seminars and Published __ Books.

Name Dr. Deepti
Designation Assistant Professor & Head
Qualification M.A., B.Ed., UGC-NET, Ph.D.
Teaching Experience 11 Years
Research Experience:
Her area of research interest is Medieval and Modern Literature. She has published 24 research papers in International Journals, 11 research papers in national journals, 01 paper in a national book, published 02 papers in book/Conference Proceedings, and published 06 Poems and Short Stories in National /International Journals, and presented 16 papers in National /International Seminars/Conferences. She has also participated in the 87 National Seminar/Workshop, attended 82 webinars, and also presented 01 paper in an online webinar.
Papers in Edited book: 4
Published the edited book: Sarjak, Aalochak aur Koshkaar Dr. Madhu Sandhu (Chaar dashak ki yatra) Paper presented as Resource Person/ Chairperson/ Keynote Speaker: 8
Presented papers in National / International Seminars, Conferences and Workshops/Webinar: 21
Creative writing: 6
Award Appreciation: 15
She has received many awards and honors like:
1) Smt. Pyari Devi Ghasiram Sihag Sahitya Samman
2) Rashtra Gaurav Award
3) Smt. Sarbati Devi Girdharilal Sihag Sahitya Samman
4) Samman Prateek
5) Indian Excellence Award
6) Sahitya Satyagrah Samman 2021
7) Rashtrabhasha Rakshak Samman
8) Global Shiksha Ratna Award
9) Awgat award 2021
Chairperson and Chief Guest:
1. Chief guest in book vimochan Parv and Kavya Goshthi by Preet Sahitya Sadan
2. Chairperson during Punjab State Freedom Fighter’s organization meeting.
Other Achievements-
1) Organized one International Hindi webinar
2) Organized 3 extension lectures.
3) Organized International ‘Hindi Sahitya E-Prashnotri Pratiyogita’
4) Organized online National competitions ‘Hindi Kavya-Gayan Pratiyogita’ and ‘Hindi Kavita Poster Pratiyogita’ and various competitions.

Name Mrs. Anu Kandhari
Designation Assistant Professor & Head
Qualification M.A. Philosophy (Gold Medalist), M.Phil. M.ED. (Merit Position in University)
Teaching Experience 15 Years
Her Area of Specialization is Education and Development, Studies in Guru Granth Sahib and Bhagwadgita.
Achievements:
1) Organized four ICPR sponsored Periodical lectures and One International Yoga Day.
2) Organized One International Webinar and three National Webinars.
Research Experience:
Papers published: 9 in National Journal, 5 in International Journal.
Paper in Edited Book: 6
Published the Edited book 'Environment and Sustainable Development Goals : A Multidisciplinary Approach'.
Paper presented as Resource Person: 4
Presented papers in National /International Seminars, Conferences and Workshops: 30
Participated in National /International Seminars, Webinars,Conferences, and Workshops: 41

Name Dr. Ranjeet Singh Sandhu
Designation Assistant Professor & Head
Qualification Ph.D., NET(UGC), MA, MPed, PGDSC
Teaching Experience 10 Years
Achievements-
1) Gold-Medalist in M.P.Ed.
2) Qualified International Cricket Council (ICC) Level 1 Coach
Publications In International And National Refereed Journals: 20
Full Papers In Conference Proceedings: 06
Books Published : 01
Paper Published/Presented : 16.

Name Miss. Anju Mahajan
Designation Librarian
Qualification M.A., M.Lib.Sc.
Teaching Experience 33 Years
She has presented _ papers in National Conferences/ Seminars and Published __ Books.