1. General Information: Name Prof. S. K. Singh Date of Birth 07.05.1956 Correspondence Address Vice-Chancellor, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Kameshwaranagar, Darbhanga – 846004 Contact No. +91 9415336708 E-mail [email protected] 2. Educational Qualification Qualification Year % Achieved University Subject/Topic of Specialization Ph.D. 1982 NA BHU Management Post Graduation 1976 68 BHU Management – OB Graduation 1974 72.3 BHU Physics (Hons.) 3. Present Position Present Position Held Organization From (date) Vice-Chancellor Lalit Narayan Mithila University, 23.03.2017 Darbhanga 4. Academic Experience/Services Details Post Organization Duration Experience (In Years and Months) From (Date) To (Date) Professor or Institute of 01.09.1999 Till date 16 Years and Eight Equivalent Management Studies, Months BHU Associate Faculty of 01.09.1991 31.08.1999 08 Years Professor or Management Studies, Equivalent BHU Assistant Banaras Hindu October, 31.08.1991 13 Years Professor or University 1978 Equivalent 5. International Academic Exposure ➢ ICCR Chair Professor at Pokhara University: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. From 05.09.2013 to 04.09.2015 (Two Years)\ ➢ Visiting Professor (Honorary): Uniglobe College of Management and Technology, Kathmandu, Nepal. ➢ Visiting Professor (Honorary): Novel Academy, Pokhara, Nepal. ➢ On Research Panel, Ethiopian Civil University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ➢ Supervising Two Ph.D. students at Pokhara University, Nepal. ➢ Attended many International Academic Events in various Countries viz., Turkey, Uzbekistan, UAE. 6. Administrative Post(s) Held Sl. No. Post Organization Duration From (Date) To (Date) 1. Head Department of Management 01.01.2010 31.12.2012 Studies, BHU 2. Dean Faculty of Management Studies 01.01.2010 31.12.2012 3. Chief Proctor Banaras Hindu University 01.07.2004 16.10.2008 4. Deputy Chief Banaras Hindu University 01.07.2002 and 30.06.2004 Proctor Above 04 years also prior to it. 5. Chairman Core Committee; Rajiv Gandhi September October 2012 South Campus, BHU, Barkachha, 2011 Mirzapur 6. Chairman HRD Cell of Banaras Hindu July 2010 31.12.2012 University 7. Chairman Placement Cell, Faculty of Since 1991 Till Date Management Studies, BHU 8. Chairman Committee on Constitution of - - Student’s Council, BHU Administrative Experience: 1. Head of the Department Studies and Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University. Tenure: 1st January 2010 to 31st December 2012 (03 Years) Achievements: • Triggered off several developmental initiatives in the Faculty resulted in enhanced overall performance which was reflected in the premium rating of the Faculty in various b-school surveys conducted by reputed media (www.bhu.ac.in/fms). Faculty also won Innovation Leadership Award of DNA Stars of Industry Group, Mumbai (Annex. 01). • Empanelling of Faculty as Training Institution for conducting National Training Programmes for Franchisees and C & D employees of PVVN. • Negotiations are in final stage for signing agreements for collaboration and empanelment of the Faculty with public sector organizations like National Stock Exchange, Power Finance Corporation etc. • Negotiations are in final stage for academic collaboration between, Management Departments of reputed foreign Universities like Wilkes University, USA, Lausitz University of Applied Science, Germany, Ethiopian Civil Service College, etc. • Hosted Preliminary Meeting of different academic units of the University with Dr. Hailemichael Aberra, President Ethiopian Civil Service College. • Introduction of one year Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) for Executives/officers of Banaras Hindu University. • Introduction of a Certificate Programme on functioning of Stock Exchanges in collaboration with National Stock Exchange (NSE) is in the final stage. This is to promote financial markets education and employable skills among the university students. • Introduction of Choice Based Credit System and revision of ordinances of Ph.D. and Masters Programmes conducted by the Faculty. • Revision of course curriculum. Course curriculum of MBA, MBA IB and MBA AB programmes got revised from academic session 2010-11. • Further Course structure revision initiated. A National Workshop was organized to develop Model Curriculum for Management Studies at Faculty. Efforts are on to revise the entire course structure in line with the outcome of the workshop from next academic session. • Establishment of Business Clinic in the Faculty with two fold objectives, i.e., to serve the local entrepreneurs to resolve their problems and to involve the students in the whole process of problem resolution so as to provide them hands-on experience. It is a unique innovation in teaching pedagogy in any management institutes of the country. • To promote community services and active involvement of management students in social reforms and transformations, carried out several activities under SEVAARTH, Social Club of management students. The Social Club took initiation in celebrating Joy of Giving Week during September 26 to October 02, 2010 by organizing two events, Blood Donation (on 30th September 2010) and Vastrasamman (on 2nd of October 2010). The blood units collected on the occasion was donated to Blood Bank, SS Hospital. The clothes collected during Vastrasamman was send to Goonj. A Delhi based NGO for distribution among the needy people. • Establishment of Video Conferencing facility at FMS, BHU. • Renovation of the Physical infrastructure, initiative for converting the class rooms to Smart Classrooms. • Management Hostel is the single Hostel in the University having a modern gym facility. As Dean of the Faculty, initiated all efforts for quick and proper installation of Bowflex Gym donated by Dr. Atul Parvatiyar, a distinguished alumnus of the Faculty in the Management Hostel. • As Head & Dean, coordinated activities for automation of University Administrative System. Team Leader for five Faculties. • Organized high profile National Seminar on Financial Administration of Institutions of Higher Education (a joint initiative of Association of Indian Universities & BHU meant for officials at the level of Finance Officer). • Organized International Conference on Strategic Management of Energy, Environment and Disasters for Sustainable Development (ICON – SMEEDS). • Organized several other National Conference, Seminar, Workshops, etc. • AICTE sponsored Quality Improvement Programmes for teachers of management institutions. • Regularly organizing three-day National Franchisee Training Programmes of Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd., for Franchisees of Purvanchal Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Ltd. • Hostel Digital Literacy Programme conducted by Microsoft. • Hosted Teacher Empowerment Programme conducted by Microsoft – An initiative of MHRD (NMEICT). BHU being the Nodal Centre for the programme in North India and North East India, the programme was organized by the Faculty of Management Studies. • Conducted Fellowship Training Program in Office Management for Health Care Officials of World Health Organization. • Coordinated two Faculty Development Programmes of two weeks duration each for faculty members of technical institutions under NIMAT Project of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. • NACWEI 2010 – National Conference on Women Entrepreneurs in India (22-23, October 2010) • Panel Discussion and Student’s Workshop organized on Higher Education & Sustainable development: Emerging Challenges & Mahamana’s Vision (30 October 2010). 2. a (a) Chief Proctor, Banaras Hindu University Tenure: July 01, 2004 to October 16, 2008 0 (b) Deputy Chief Proctor, Banaras Hindu University Duration: Six Years Responsibilities: • To maintain discipline among more than 20 thousand students of both the main campus and south campus of the University. • To ensure law and order and maintain the academic ambiance of both the campus spreading over more than 4000 acres of land. • To provide security to 3 institute, 15 faculties and 140 academic departments. • To provide security during the annual as well as entrance examinations and ensure their peaceful conduct with all sancity. • To advise the Vice-Chancellor on security and related matters so as to keep the university peace intact. • To provide a hassle and fear free atmosphere to more than 10 thousand students residing in 65 hostels and University staff and their family members living on the Campus. • As Chief Proctor, has been ex-officio member of many high powered committees of the University. Achievements during the Tenure: • Has successfully worked with three consecutive Vice Chancellors of Banaras Hindu University and received appreciation and applause for exemplary performance. • During the entire tenure, not a single working day was lost due to any kind of agitation. • Successfully coordinated the security arrangements during the visits of the President of India, the Vice President of India and the Prime Minister of India and all these visits ended with not a single trace of any trouble from any corner. 3. Chairman, Rajeev Gandhi South Campus, Banaras Hindu University. Responsibilities: • To closely monitor the academic as well as developmental activities of the South Campus which spreads over an area of 2000 acres of land and located on a distance of 80 KM from the main campus of Banaras Hindu University. Achievements: • During this tenure about two dozen professional courses were started and they were run successfully. • About two dozen building blocks were constructed