Dr. S. K. Garg (Principal, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College) 011-25000300 (Off.) |
[email protected] ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: 20 years as Principal. Key achievements during my tenure: Overall college ranking improved dramatically: o College ranked 9th Pan-India (college category) by NIRF survey conducted by MHRD, Govt. of India in 2017. o College ranked 13th Pan-India (college category) by NIRF survey conducted by MHRD, Govt. of India in 2018. o College consistently being ranked 8th-9th in Delhi and 30th – 42nd Pan-India in Science stream in Neilson Survey conducted by India Today Group consecutively for the last six years. o The college awarded by the Department of Biotechnology with a grant of Rs.1.04 crore under the Star College Scheme for strengthening of Science Education and Training at undergraduate level. Academic achievements: o Pass percentage improved from 80% to over 94% o Number of students passing in first division has rose from 12% to about 70%, with 8- 10 students getting top positions in the University examination o Seven new courses added; two more to be added shortly Continued focus and investment into Research: o Faculty has produced 172 research publications in refereed International Journals and another 16 in National Journals during the last 5 yrs o Created a corpus of Rs. 3 crores, sanctioning Rs. 1-3 lakhs research grants to faculty members. Increased focus on wholesome education o Introduced numerous Extra Curricular Activities e.g. Robotics club, Debating society, Quizzing society, MUN, Eco club, Finance club, Photography club, Literary society, Dramatics club, Dance society, Music Society, SPIC-MACAY chapter, Women Development cell, Sports activities, Adventure club etc.