Office of President — Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur

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A visionary academic leader and seasoned educator with an illustrious career spanning 48 years — bringing a wealth of experience from teaching and administrative roles across India's most prestigious institutions.

48+

Years Experience

Ph.D. Guided

70+

Research Papers

3500+

Lectures Delivered

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About Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur

Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur, President of Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, is a visionary academic leader and seasoned educator with an illustrious career spanning 48 years. He brings a wealth of experience from his extensive teaching and administrative roles across various prestigious institutions.

Prior to joining VGU, Prof. Mathur served as Dean of the Jaipur School of Economics (Oct 2022 – Nov 2024) and School of Humanities and Social Sciences at JECRC University, Jaipur, from October 2021 to November 2024. Before that, he held the position of Professor of Economics and Director, School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Manipal University, Jaipur, from October 2016 to October 2021.

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world — and at VGU, we are committed to empowering every student to become a global leader." — Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur, President, VGU

Prof. Mathur has been a Senior Professor in the Department of Economic Administration and Financial Management at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. In addition to his teaching contributions, he has held prominent administrative roles, including Director of the University Five-Year Law College and Director of the Administrative Services Pre-Training Centre (APTC) at the same university. Director of the, Acadmic Staff College and Director of the University Central Library. Prof. Mathur superammutated from the University of Rajasthan as Professor in Commerce Faculty in sept 2016. He served the Rajasthan University for around 29 years

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Key Highlights

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Triple Full Professorship

One of the rare academicians to achieve full Professorship in three distinct disciplines: Economics, Commerce, and Management.

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UGC Committee Member

Valued member of the UGC Committee for evaluating 2(f) and 12(b) status of universities and the North East Scholarship Scheme — ISHAN UDAY.

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NAAC Senior Assessor

Very Senior Assessor for the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), ensuring quality standards in higher education across India.

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International Consultant

Board Member and Academic Consultant (Projects) at Wamula International, a renowned research-based NGO in Bulimbo, Kenya.

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Academic & Administrative Career

Prof. Mathur has served as Dean, Faculty of Management at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Jammu and Kashmir (July 2005 – June 2007), and at the Central University of Rajasthan, Kishangarh (July 2010 – July 2011). He was a member of the Rajasthan University Syndicate (2015) and the University Senate.

He has also held prominent positions as the Director of the UGC Academic Staff College and the University Central Library at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

An interdisciplinary expert with extensive expertise in economics, commerce, management, academic and administrative training, and coaching, Prof. Mathur has an impressive academic record with approximately 70 research papers published in reputed journals, including SCOPUS-indexed publications. Under his guidance, 36 students have successfully completed their Ph.D. and post-doctoral degrees.

A prolific author, he has written seven textbooks and contributed to 20 reference and edited books in the fields of commerce, management, and training. Over the past three decades, Prof. Mathur has delivered around 3,500 special lectures as a Keynote Speaker, Chairperson, Resource Person, or Guest of Honour, showcasing his influence as a thought leader.

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Awards & Recognition

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National Excellence Award (2021)

Conferred by the National Human Rights Organization for outstanding contributions to academic research in Economic Development.

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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam National Award (2021)

Prestigious national award recognizing excellence in education and academic leadership.

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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Lifetime Achievement Award (2021)

Conferred by Swarna Bharat Pariwar on Teacher's Day for lifelong dedication to education.

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Award for Excellence in Education (2022)

Recognized by Simply Jaipur on Teacher's Day for exceptional contributions to the education sector.

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INSPIRA Lifetime Achievement Award (2023)

Conferred by the INSPIRA Research Association, a highly esteemed research organization, for exceptional contributions to education and research.

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Bharat Samman Award (2025)

Conferred by Global Excellence Forum a unit of National Human rights Organisation, New Delhi in the category of Educationist

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Lifetime Achievement Award (2025)

Conferred by Thar sarvoday Sansthan, Simply Jaipur and Raghu Sinha Mala Mathur Charity Trust in Education

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Academic Transformation Award (2025)

Conferred by University of Engineering & Management

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Recipent of The Galvanizer Award (2025)

Conferred by Jay Janani Sansthan

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Rajasthan Ratna Award (2025)

Conferred by Alka Gaur Foundation for Excellence & Dedication and thev Spirit of Rajasthan

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Teaching & Training

Renowned for his expertise in academic training, Prof. Mathur specializes in soft skills training for trainers and is a frequent contributor to various UGC HRD Centres across the country. Beloved by his students for his engaging teaching style, Prof. Mathur's oratory skills and humorous, participative approach to teaching make him an inspiring and effective educator.

Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur

Office of thePresident

📜 About Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur

🏆 Key Highlights

📚 Academic & Administrative Career

🏅 Awards & Recognition