Prof. Baldev Singh holds a Ph.D. in Statistical Applications of Artificial Neural Networks from the University of Rajasthan (2007), an M.Tech. in Computer Science from BIT Mesra, Ranchi (2001), an M.Sc. in Statistics from the University of Rajasthan (1983), a B.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Rajasthan (1981), and is a Microsoft Certified Professional. His technical skills include programming languages such as C/C++, Java, and Python; platforms like Solaris, HP-UX, and Windows 2000; RDBMS including Oracle, Dbase, and Access; and software tools such as Indostate, SPSS, and SAS/STAT TCSION ERP.

With over 35 years of experience, Prof. Singh is a distinguished academic leader known for his varied expertise in Academic Administration, Teaching, Research, and Consultancy. Prof. Baldev Singh currently holds multiple prominent positions, including Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Vivekananda Global University (VGU), Jaipur, Dean In-charge of Faculties of Medical Sciences and Hotel Management, Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at VGU, and Independent Director at Compucom Software Limited. At VGU, he has played a pivotal role in quality enhancement initiatives and national projects such as the "Akash."

Prof. Singh is renowned for his expertise in comprehensive academic planning and administration for engineering colleges. He teaches advanced computer science subjects, including AI, DBMS, and Data Analysis, and provides strategic support in faculty recruitment, development, performance appraisal, and regulatory matters interfacing with UGC and AICTE. His research interests include Neural Networks and Cloud Computing, with 30 published papers in national and international journals and a co-authored book on network security. He has actively participated in and organized numerous seminars and workshops.

Prof. Singh holds life memberships in the Computer Society of India (CSI), the Indian Society of Information Theory and Application (ISITA), the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), and the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), as well as a membership in IEEE. His career highlights include his leadership roles as Principal and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at VGU since 2014, Professor and HOD at Vivekananda Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2014, and Dean of Computer Science at CIITM Jaipur from 2001 to 2010.

Prof. Hoshiyar Singh did his B.Sc. Ag. followed by M.Sc. Ag. in Plant Breeding & Genetics from Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Udaipur in 1987. Subsequently, he did his Ph.D. from SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner, as a coursework in 2002. He has a diversified experience of more than 36 years of serving in educational institutions and research organizations.

He is presently a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur. Before this, he served as Director of Seeds, SKNAU, Jobner, and was in charge of AICRP on Wheat and Barley Division of Plant Breeding and Genetics, RARI, Durgapura, Jaipur. He has been actively engaged in research, training, and consultancy for farmers for three decades. Prof. Singh has a deep understanding of the university administration ranging from policy matters to day-to- day functioning. He was actively involved in governing and academic bodies of SKNAU, Jobner, as a member of the Academic Council. He has gained knowledge about micro facts of university administration through assignments as a member of Departmental Committees, Inspection Committees, Inquiry Committees, Warden, etc.

Professor Singh has published 49 research papers in international and national journals, two book chapters, 35 research reports, and completed eight professional training courses. He has also attended 42 conferences and had two visits abroad. As a teacher, he has guided three Ph.D. students. On the research front, Professor Singh has developed potential and high-yielding varieties of wheat like Raj.3765, Raj.3777, Raj.4037, Raj.4083, Raj.4120, Raj.6560, Raj.4079, Raj.4229, Raj.4238, Raj.Molya Rodhak 1 and Musk Melon variety RM 43. He has participated in several group meetings, National & International Seminars, Symposia, and Conferences, and visited Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, and CIMMYT, Mexico, thereby having a wide exposure in the global scientific arena. He also worked with USAID and SKRAU collaborative projects as a Principal Investigator.

In 1997, he was awarded Rs 1.00 lakh by Mr. Chaturanan Mishra, the Agriculture Minister of India, for developing the exceptional wheat variety Raj.3777, known for its suitability for very late sowing conditions and heat tolerance. Additionally, he received the 'Best Wheat Breeder' award from the Director of IIWBR, Karnal. His outstanding contributions to research have also been recognized by SKRAU, Bikaner, and the State Government.

Dr. Shweta Choudhary, a startup mentor & investor, is a dedicated force in the realms of innovation and academic administration.

Founder & Director of InnovHER, a startup accelerator situated in Jaipur, Rajasthan, committed to mentoring and supporting the growth of Tier II & III founders, women entrepreneurs, and other aspiring yet underrepresented startup leaders.

As a keen entrepreneurial ecosystem expert, she currently serves as a member of the MSH Expert Committee for the Gen-Next Support for Innovative Startups (GENESIS) Scheme by Meity Startup Hub, Govt. of India. Her experience in the domain also includes serving as Founder Director of ACIC-VGU Foundation- supported by NITI Aayog, Director, VGU-TBI Foundation under ASPIRE Scheme of MSME Govt. of India, Director of AIC Manipal University and as Faculty Chair for SIDBI Swavalamban Chair for MSME solutions.

Her professional journey involves working with varied govt. & professional bodies at all levels. With an experience of working as a Project Coordinator & Nodal Officer for Programs of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Jal Jeevan Mission, SFURTI by MSME, Govt. of India, she holds a versatile experience of working on projects of national & societal importance. Currently, she is an advisor and executive member of industrial associations like FORHEX, FIGSI, and IIA and a certified auditor for green buildings and sustainable waste management.

She brings with her a profound entrepreneurial acumen inherited from her family's business legacy in the hospitality, real estate, and construction sectors. Her versatile career spans across two enriching decades, reflecting expertise not only in architecture, where she holds a doctoral degree but also in pioneering startup strategies and fostering innovative administrative reforms in higher education. As a researcher & innovator with 3 patents & 20+ peer-reviewed international publications, she is a guide to 3 Ph.D. scholars & 25+ startups. Leveraging 19 years in academia, she is a promoter of CODE Edu Services, formulated to nurture effective teaching-learning across non-STEM domains of higher education.

Shweta envisions and looks forward to connecting with organizations and institutions working towards motivating youth & shaping the future of entrepreneurship, innovation, and inclusivity towards a more sustainable world.

Dr. Renu Sawal completed her Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science in 1987 and Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences in 1989 from the University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh. She earned her Ph.D. from Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, in 2015. During her postgraduate studies, she was awarded a GATE Fellowship for the Post Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Science (1987-1989).

Dr. Sawal has amassed 34 years of multifaceted experience in the pharmaceutical industry and educational institutions. She is a highly professional academician with extensive expertise in research and development, new formulations, testing procedures, and synthetic chemistry techniques.

Since 2021, she has been serving as the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Nursing at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur. Previously, she held the positions of Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Principal at Swami Keshwanand Institute of Pharmacy, Bikaner, from 2006 to 2020.

Dr. Sawal is a Life Member of various pharmaceutical professional bodies such as APTI and SPER, and an alumni member of UIPS Chandigarh. In 2009, she was awarded a Certificate of Excellence in the Medical Category by BIG 92.7 FM and Rotary International, Bikaner.

She has presented and published numerous research papers in reputed national and international journals. Her professional experience includes developing various laboratories, medicinal gardens, and small animal house facilities in pharmacy colleges. She has actively participated in organizing numerous conferences and seminars at the institute.

Beyond her academic and research pursuits, Dr. Sawal is deeply committed to social activities. She has been actively involved in organizing Blood Donation Camps, Medical Health Camps, and the plantation of medicinal plants within the campus to educate students.

Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Yadav, the esteemed Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Applications at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, since October 2021. With 25 years of experience in Computer Science and Engineering, Dr. Yadav is a seasoned academician and distinguished researcher dedicated to academic excellence and innovation.

Dr. Yadav holds a Ph.D. from the University of Rajasthan (2012) and an M.Tech. in Computer Science from BIT, Ranchi. Throughout his illustrious career, he has supervised the research of numerous scholars, with 10 Ph.D. degrees awarded, and two more submissions are in progress. He has also guided over 50 M.Tech students through their research dissertations, significantly contributing to the academic community.

Dr. Yadav’s extensive research contributions include 25 international conference publications, nine national conference publications, 15 papers in international journals, and four papers in national journals. He also holds two patents, reflecting his innovative approach to advancing technology.

As a leader, Dr. Yadav has driven curriculum reform and served as the Research Coordinator for the Computer Science and Application department. He has organized numerous international and national conferences, workshops, and training programs. His initiatives in IT infrastructure improvements have enhanced educational outcomes, while his administrative reforms have fostered discipline and loyalty within the faculty.

Dr. Yadav is an active member of prestigious professional bodies, including the International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong, and the International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering, India. These memberships highlight his commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and contributing to the global academic community. Dr. Yadav’s leadership and vision inspire faculty and students alike, driving academic excellence and innovation at Vivekananda Global University.

Prof. (Dr.) P.P. Mitra is serving as a Professor and Dean at the Faculty of Law, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur. With nearly two decades of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, he has made significant contributions to the field of legal education.

Previously, he served as Assistant Dean (Academic Affairs) and Registrar (In- Charge) at the National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi. Additionally, he worked as a Senior Consultant (Grade-I) with the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India, New Delhi.

He has taught as a Professor of Law at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, UPES, Dehradun, and Galgotias University, Greater Noida. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. theses and Master's dissertations and has been appointed as a referee for evaluation. His efforts in organizing various international and national seminars and workshops, with support from funding agencies like ICSSR and NHRC, have further enhanced his reputation as a leading academic in the field of law.

Prof. Mitra has authored numerous articles and six books, including Wild Animal Protection Laws in India (LexisNexis, 2016), Socio-Legal Research: Theory and Methodology (Thomson Reuters, 2021), and Animal Justice (Bloomsbury, 2024). He has been invited to deliver lectures as a resource person at esteemed institutions such as Banaras Hindu University, Calcutta University, Panjab University, the Indian Law Institute in New Delhi, the Indian Society for International Law in New Delhi, the Indian Institute of Management in Ranchi, and the Jharkhand Judicial Academy, among many others.

Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Kumar Meena holds a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy (BOT) from the National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped (2002), under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India. He completed his Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) with a specialization in Hand Therapy from NIMS University, Jaipur, in 2011, and earned his Ph.D. in Occupational Therapy from CMJ University in 2023.

Additionally, he obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration (PGDHA) from Apollo Hospital, Education & Research Foundation & Medvarsity, Hyderabad, in 2008. In 2022, he achieved a prestigious certification in SOTI from the University of Southern California, distinguishing himself as the only Indian to complete this course. With 22 years of extensive experience, Prof. Meena has made significant contributions to the field of Occupational Therapy, spanning academic, clinical, and research domains. He has published over 37 research papers in reputed international and national journals and has successfully guided 23 MOT candidates. He is also the author of a book titled Barriers and Facilitators of Geriatric Smart Home Technology Implementation.

He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the All India Occupational Therapists Association, the Academic Council of Occupational Therapy, the Society for Hand Therapy, the Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, and the Rajasthan Association of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. Prof. Meena has held numerous professional positions across various capacities viz. the Vice-President of the All India Occupational Therapists Association (2020-2024) and as an Executive Committee (EC) Member of the same organization for two consecutive terms (2012-2016 and 2016-2020). He has also been an EC Member of the Society for Hand Therapy India (2020-2024). Since January 2004, he has been the Convener of the Rajasthan Branch of the All India Occupational Therapists Association (AIOTA). Additionally, he is the Founder and President of the Rajasthan Association of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, Jaipur, a position he has held since 2014.

He has been an active member of various Academic Bodies, contributing significantly to curriculum development and academic governance. His notable roles include Member of the Committee of Courses for Bachelor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur (July 2007 - July 2010); Member of the Board of Studies at NIMS College of Paramedical Technology; Member of the Board of Studies for Bachelor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Occupational Therapy in the Faculty of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy at UEM University, Chomu, Jaipur (2016-2019); Member of the Board of Studies for Bachelor of Physiotherapy and Bachelor of Occupational Therapy in the Faculty of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy at Vivekananda Global University, Jagatpura, Jaipur (2020-2024); General Council Member of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India (2022-2024).

Prof. Meena has made significant contributions to the field of Occupational Therapy through his active participation in scientific and academic programs. He has contributed to 28 scientific programs as Judge/Session Chair on National level conferences, attended 35 Continuing Occupational Therapy Education (COTE) programs on different themes at both national and international levels. He has also attended 34 National Conferences/Workshops/Seminars/Symposiums on diverse topics. Prof. Meena has been the University UG/PG External Examiner at several prestigious universities, including Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore; Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur; West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata; Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai; D.Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai; University of Gujarat, Ahmedabad; and NIMS University, Jaipur.

Prof. Meena has been conferred with 24 prestigious awards across various categories in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the field of Occupational Therapy and academia. His notable achievements include Certificate of Appreciation for his dedication to fostering understanding between nations, presented by the Occupational Therapy Delegation to India (Led by Karen Jacobs, Former President of the American Occupational Therapy Association and Professor & Head at Boston University, USA) in 2007 and 2011, AIOTA’s Professional Excellence Award for his outstanding contribution and commitment to the Occupational Therapy profession at Nagpur in 2018, Research Excellence Award 2021 by the Institution of Scholars; Best Teacher Award 2021 by the Institution of Scholars; Letter of Appreciation from the Government of Rajasthan for his role in advancing Occupational Therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic; Indian Education Awards 2023 for his significant contributions to education; Top 100 Professors in India (2023) by Hypedge Media Group; and National Inspiration Award 2024, Excellence Doctor Award 2024, and Academic Excellence Award 2024 at INCOT, New Delhi. In addition, Prof. Meena has successfully organized five National Conferences in Rajasthan, further advancing the reach and impact of Occupational Therapy in India.

Prof. Meena has actively contributed to Special Olympics Bharat in various capacities, showcasing his dedication to the organization's mission. His notable roles include serving as a volunteer and Clinical Director for the FUNfitness program, trainer for Floorball and the Motor Activity Training Programs, representing India at the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Regional Youth Leadership Summit 2019 held in Singapore, serving as a Member of the National Educator Advisory Committee (2022-2024), and Elected Member Finance & Business Expert (2023-2027). In recognition of his exceptional contributions and unwavering commitment to the Special Olympics Bharat program, he was awarded a prestigious Certificate of Commendation in 2017 at New Delhi.