PROFESSOR DHANANJAY JOSHI Dean & Professor

University School of Education, GGSIP University, Dwarka, New Delhi

Name : Prof. Dhananjay Joshi

Designation : Dean & Professor

Subject : Education

Educational Qualification : M.A. (Political Science), B.Ed., M.Ed.(Gold Medalist), Ph.D.(Education), UGC NET

Email : [email protected], [email protected]

Phone : 011 25302540, 542, 544

Official Address : Dean, University School of Education Block C, Room No. C-403, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector 16C, Dwarka New Delhi-110078

Teaching & Research Experience:

Prof. Dhananjay Joshi is currently Dean & Professor of Education in GGSIP University New Delhi. He is teaching to B.Ed, M.Ed and Ph. D. scholars from last 20 years. He has been Professor, Associate Professor, and Reader in the same University. He is one of the founding faculty members of University School of Education, GGSIP University Delhi since its inception (2008). Prior to this University, he had been Head, Education Department, Maharaja Surajmal Institute, New Delhi and before this he was Project fellow at Maulana Azad Center of Elementary Education and Social Sciences, Central Institute of Education, Delhi University. He has been teaching experience at Delhi University also. He is guiding to M.Ed Ph.d Scholars since 2008. Till date many M.Ed. M.Phil & Ph.D Scholars completed their Research and Doctoral work under his guidance and many of are working under his able supervision. He has been Examiner of Many Universities including DU,IPU,JAMIA,MDU,Vansathali Vidyapheeth,JNU Etc.

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Academic Experience

Prof. Joshi obtained his B.A (Hons.) Political Science and MA (Political Science) from University of Delhi (with specialization of International Relations and Human Rights). He has also done B.Ed and M.Ed From CIE, University of Delhi. He has acclaimed first position at both B.Ed. and M.Ed (with gold medal) in (CIE) University of Delhi.

He has also obtained Ph.D. in Education in the year 2003 from University of Delhi at the very young age of 27 years perhaps most young in the Department of Education University of Delhi. He is also NET (UGC) Qualified in the year 1999 in the field of Education.

Literary Experience

Professor Joshi has written various books on Education and valuable research articles in reputed journals as well as news papers of India and abroad. His books in the discipline of Education and Research Paper are highly cited by Research Scholars. His latest book has published on poetry at India International Center New Delhi. He has also contributed in many other reference books and several edited books in his credit. His Research papers were appreciated in many National and International Conferences.

International Exposure

Prof. Joshi travelled various countries and promoted his ideas and presented papers at International level. In the month of July 2017 he has been invited at U K Conference (London) where he has presented his paper on Mobile Apps and digital India. He has been visited Oxford University and shared views on Indian Education. He is member of International Association of Researchers. He has also visited National Sun Yet Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Hongkong in 2016 and Bangkok University in 2019.

Affiliation with other Agencies

He has been associated with various Universities and reputed Institutions including MHRD, UGC, NCTE, IGNOU, Jamia Millia, DU, MDU, CCRT, SCERT, NIOS, CCRT and many others Government Organizations.

Media Association and Enrichment

Professor Joshi has been Associated with All India Radio (AIR) Yuvwani Program since his college time and presented his views in different media channels. He has delivered many talks on the issues of Education and society, environment, sustainable development, Vocational and 2

Educational Guidance for Students at FM GOLD and FM Rainbow India and many TV CHENELS. He is regular panelist in many Media Channels. He has been delivered many talks at NIOS and SwayamPrabha Channels of UGC.

Poetic Expertise

Professor Joshi is also a well known Hindi Poet and Writer. His Poetic and creative views and videos are available in you tube also. Prof. Joshi has also published several poetry books including “Madhur Smrati Kamal” & “Anubhuti ke Swar” to be published by V.L. Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd. as well as Vachi Prakashan, New Delhi.

Miscellaneous Experience

He has also selected as Senior under Officer at 1st Delhi Armed Squadron (NCC) 1992 to 1995 and received A, B & highest ‘C certificate’ at his college time. He has also NSS and Scout Guide Volunteer at School as well as University level. He has attended many training and youth integration camps in his School and College time. He has been youngest to attend Indo-Soviet (USSR) Festival in the year 1986. He had been Outstanding Player in his School and College time. Various sports prizes in his credential. He is an outstanding Debater declared by college Debate committee and received Best prize at Gandhi Darshan Samittee Delhi University.

Felicitation & Awards

He has been felicitated by many literary and cultural organizations including Prestigious S. RADHA KRISHNAN MEMORIAL AWARD 2008 in the Field of Education, Best Speaker at 26th Youth Parliament Competition Award in 1991 by Government of India. He has also received prestigious Bharat Ratna APJ Abdul Kalam National Youth Icon Award 2018, Dwarka Srijan Shree Award 2018, Abhimanch Sahitya Puruskar, Sanskrit and Hindi Academy Awards (Delhi Government) and many others in his credit.

Other Achievements

1. Elected as President of I.P. University Teachers Association 2018- 2019. 2. Elected as Vice President of I.P. University Teachers Association 2012-13. 3. Elected as President of Students Association (CIE, Delhi University) 1996-97. 4. Elected as Executive Member, Delhi University Research Association (DURA).

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5. Elected as President of Political Science Students Association (Delhi University) 1995-96. 6. Elected as Convener ABHIMANCH Literary Organization since 2017 to till date.

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