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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
MINUTES OF THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF THE RESEARCH COUNCIL STANDINGCOMMITTEE (RCSC) HELD ON 29th FEBRUARY 2016 AT 1100 AM IN THE BOARDROOM VICE CHANCELLOR OFFICE INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPENUNIVERSITY NEW DELHI-110 068
The Fifteenth Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee was held on 29 th February2016 at 1100 AM in the Board Room Vice Chancellor Office Indira Gandhi National OpenUniversity New Delhi
The meeting was attended by the following members
(1) Prof Nageshwar Rao Vice Chancellor IGNOU Chairperson(2) Prof Neerja Chadha Director SOCE IGNOU ndash Member(3) Sh N P Singh Registrar (IC) SED IGNOU ndash Member(4) Dr Venugopal Reddy Director RSD IGNOU Member(5) Prof A K Singh Professor SOTST IGNOU ndash Member (6) Dr Sanjeev Kumar Pandey Regional Director RC-Delhi-2 IGNOU ndash Member(7) Prof Madhu Prahar Professor STRIDE IGNOU ndash Member(8) Prof Manjulika Srivastava Director ACD IGNOU ndashSpecial Invitee(9) Prof B S Saraswat Professor of Physics SOS IGNOU ndashSpecial Invitee(10) Prof Nawal Kishor Professor of Commerce SOMS IGNOU ndashSpecial Invitee(11) Dr Bharat Bhushan Deputy Director Research Unit IGNOU ndashSpecial Invitee(12) Prof Satyakam Director Research Unit IGNOU ndash Convener
Prof AR Khan Professor of History SOS IGNOU was also invited as Special Invitee but hecould not attend the meeting
Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian represented Prof Jaideep Sharma Librarian andDirector LampDD IGNOU who was also invited to present the item regarding MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertationssubmitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
At the outset Prof Nageshwar Rao Vice Chancellor IGNOU and Chairman welcomed all themembers of the committee He thanked to the outgoing members for their contribution andwelcomed the members of newly constituted committee He informed that the meeting of RCSCcould not be held since September 2014 In between the term of committee members was overHence the committee has been reconstituted
The Chairman also put on record the contributions of Prof MS Nathawat previous DirectorResearch Unit and the Convener of the Committee and welcomed Prof Satyakam DirectorResearch Unit who has recently took over the charge of Research Unit
The Chairman in his introductory remarks highlighted the significance of research programmes ofthe University He put on record the steps taken by the university towards restart of its ResearchDegree Programme which are on hold for quite some time He informed that IGNOUrsquos newOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes is under submission to MHRD for the Visitorrsquos assentSince the University is waiting for the approval from the Ministry university is taking regularfollow up with the Ministry of Human Resource Development and University Grants Commission
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He also informed the committee the discussions held in various meetings at various forums with theMinistry and the UGC regarding universityrsquos Research Degree Programme
The Chairman put on record that university strongly presented its stand before the Committee onNew Education Policy on Research Degree Programmes The Chairman also assured the Councilthat necessary steps would be taken to facilitate the researchers The Members of the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee endorsed the views of the Chairman and requested him to initiateappropriate steps in this regard
Therafter the Meeting transacted the following business
Item No SubjectRCSC151 Confirmation of the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of the Research Council
Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 and 14th Meeting of the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee held on 16th September 2014 and to note theAction Taken thereon
RCSC 1511 The Minutes of the 13th and 14th Meetings of the Research Council StandingCommittee (Annexures RCSC 1511 and 1512) along with the Action TakenReports thereof (Annexures RCSC 1513 abd 1514) were placed for ratification
RCSC 1512 The Director Research Unit informed that the Minutes were circulated among themembers and no comments or observations were received from members He alsoinformed that necessary action as recommended in the Minutes had already beentaken
He further informed that the minutes of both the meeting ie 13 th and 14th Meeting ofResearch Council Standing Committee were placed before the Research Council inits 22nd Meeting held on 27th October 2015 and the Research Council approved theMinutes of 13th and 14th Research Council Standing Committee
RCSC 1513 The Research Council Standing Committee noted that minutes of both the meetingie 13th and 14th Meeting of Research Council Standing Committee were placedbefore the Research Council in its 22nd Meeting held on 27th October 2015 and samewere approved by the Research CouncilThe committee has also noted the actionstaken thereon
RCSC152 To consider and approve the six monthly Progress Report(s) of PhD Studentsfrom various disciplines of SchoolsCenters
RCSC 1521 The Progress Reports of the students enrolled in various PhD Programmes beingoffered through various discipline(s) of different Schools of the University wereplaced before the committee for approval
RCSC 1522 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 1521 Progress Reportsreceived from 20 schools of university submitted by 629 students enrolled in variousPhDMPhil Programmes being offered through 40 discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University The details of students and progress reports submitted bythem are discipline-wise and school-wise enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix151I to 151XXXX of agenda
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Director Research Unit further informed the members that Progress Reports of thestudents have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theattached appendix(s) The Research Supervisors had expressed their satisfaction overthe progress of the student(s) The original progress reports and concerned minutesof concerned Doctoral Research Committee and School Board were placed before thecommittee
Members expressed that as per the appendix(s) provided either names of studentsenrollment numbersprogrammeresearch topic or name of the research supervisorsetc have not mentioned in case of a few students belonging to certaindisciplinesschools
Members also expressed that a few of candidates whose progress reports are beingplaced enrolled even in year 2008 and 2009 Hence it was not clear whether thestudent is still active as the maximum duration of the programme is expiredWhether she has been granted extension etc
Director Research Unit explained that as the Meeting of the Committee could not beconvened for almost last two years there are a few students whose progress reportsare being placed already awarded the PhD Degree under process of submission oftheses or just waiting to submit theses for the sake of approval of progress reports sothat necessary processes may be initiated in this regard
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding six monthly progress reports asper details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix152I of Agenda)SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Debdas Bhowmik122877697
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2015 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Swati Pal 112247212
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to May 2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Prateek Tyagi118701648
1st March 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
9 Radha Nandan Chaturvedi122877712
Sept2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ramil Kumar Bhardwaj1122473348
1st Sept 2013 to 28th Feb 2014 1st March 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
10 Rajeev Rattan 112247197
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Sangeeta Singla 118701670
September 2013 to March 201411th March 2014 to 31st Dec2014January 2015 to June 2015
11 Chander Mohan118701623
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec2014 Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Poonam Rana127724093
April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Rajnish Kumar118701630
Oct 2013 to March 2014
6 Vandana Verma 127724101
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)
13 Imtiyaz Hussain Lone 118701694
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014
7 Sumita 127724119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
14 Sonia Tyagi112247093
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Md Ashraf 112247101
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan20 15 to June 2015
23 Raunaq 122877737
Oct2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Naresh Kumar Arora 122877705
July 2013 to Dec2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
24 Inamdar Murad Ismail 127724140
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Mahesh Kumar Saini 127722795
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014)July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
25 Chandra Prakash Narani 112247330
Feb 2014 to 31 July 2014Aug2014 to Dec 2014
18 Syed Dilshad Alam 122877720
Oct 2013 to March 2014 26 S Krishnaraj112247370
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to June 2014June 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Anuj Prakash 122878105
July 2011 to Dec 2013April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
27 Smily127722803
Oct 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Anita Rani 138000966
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to Dec 2014July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to July 2015
28 Ramya U 122878097
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Srinivasa Rao Yelugoti 112247220
October 2013 to March 2014May 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
29 Mukhtar Ahmad Wani118701662
March 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Vinayak Adimule127722788
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014 March 2014 to Aug 2014
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 152II of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Pushap Kant Rao122877887
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec14
9 Pooja Bhadoriya1316377450
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 to June2015
2 Baljinder Kaur Sandhu122877790
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
10 Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma122877809
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
3 Emon Chatterjee122878080
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Vasu Arora131637499
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
4 NMallika Mahesh122878072
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Anushrita131637546
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
5 Padmashree Kulkarni122878065
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
13 Nasreen Akhtar131637553
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
6 R Prasanna Srinivas112247158
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash July 2015
14 Gurmeet Singh Malhotra131637110
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
7 Prem Parkash Chauhan122877894
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Shakeel Ahmad122877823
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Amanullah Khan112247387
July 2013 ndash Dec2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Nisha131637560
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
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17 Ashish Shukla122877776
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Ravi Kant122877744
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
18 Charu Gupta 131637481
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
27 Chetan Malik131637442
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
19 Sachin Kumar 122877862
July 2014 ndash Dec2014 28 Deepmala Kaushik131636931
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
20 Nongthombam Premananda Singh122877910
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Archana Kumari131636988
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
21 Mukul Jain131637467
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
30 Neha Dhyani131636900
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
22 Rekha Jaiswal 122877855
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2105
31 Aisha Siddiqi131636917
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
23 Vivek Kumar Srivastava 122877830
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
32 Sandipan Das112247309
Jan 2014 ndash June2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014 Jan2015 ndash June2015
24 Vipin Tomar 131637474
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
33 Aarti Sharma131636970
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
25 Rajiv Kumar Shukla122877769
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
34 Pushpa Reddy R122877816
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Geology SOS (Appendix 152III of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Amit Kumar 127723726
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Sarvesh Mishra144500342
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Ankit Shah131636648
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Statistics SOS (Appendix 152IV of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Satish Konda144500224 (Jan 2014)
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Mathematics SOS (Appendix 152V of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Hemlata Maurya 1st Jan 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to December 20141st Jan 2015 to 30th June 2015
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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127723536
15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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118700621 July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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He also informed the committee the discussions held in various meetings at various forums with theMinistry and the UGC regarding universityrsquos Research Degree Programme
The Chairman put on record that university strongly presented its stand before the Committee onNew Education Policy on Research Degree Programmes The Chairman also assured the Councilthat necessary steps would be taken to facilitate the researchers The Members of the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee endorsed the views of the Chairman and requested him to initiateappropriate steps in this regard
Therafter the Meeting transacted the following business
Item No SubjectRCSC151 Confirmation of the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of the Research Council
Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 and 14th Meeting of the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee held on 16th September 2014 and to note theAction Taken thereon
RCSC 1511 The Minutes of the 13th and 14th Meetings of the Research Council StandingCommittee (Annexures RCSC 1511 and 1512) along with the Action TakenReports thereof (Annexures RCSC 1513 abd 1514) were placed for ratification
RCSC 1512 The Director Research Unit informed that the Minutes were circulated among themembers and no comments or observations were received from members He alsoinformed that necessary action as recommended in the Minutes had already beentaken
He further informed that the minutes of both the meeting ie 13 th and 14th Meeting ofResearch Council Standing Committee were placed before the Research Council inits 22nd Meeting held on 27th October 2015 and the Research Council approved theMinutes of 13th and 14th Research Council Standing Committee
RCSC 1513 The Research Council Standing Committee noted that minutes of both the meetingie 13th and 14th Meeting of Research Council Standing Committee were placedbefore the Research Council in its 22nd Meeting held on 27th October 2015 and samewere approved by the Research CouncilThe committee has also noted the actionstaken thereon
RCSC152 To consider and approve the six monthly Progress Report(s) of PhD Studentsfrom various disciplines of SchoolsCenters
RCSC 1521 The Progress Reports of the students enrolled in various PhD Programmes beingoffered through various discipline(s) of different Schools of the University wereplaced before the committee for approval
RCSC 1522 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 1521 Progress Reportsreceived from 20 schools of university submitted by 629 students enrolled in variousPhDMPhil Programmes being offered through 40 discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University The details of students and progress reports submitted bythem are discipline-wise and school-wise enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix151I to 151XXXX of agenda
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Director Research Unit further informed the members that Progress Reports of thestudents have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theattached appendix(s) The Research Supervisors had expressed their satisfaction overthe progress of the student(s) The original progress reports and concerned minutesof concerned Doctoral Research Committee and School Board were placed before thecommittee
Members expressed that as per the appendix(s) provided either names of studentsenrollment numbersprogrammeresearch topic or name of the research supervisorsetc have not mentioned in case of a few students belonging to certaindisciplinesschools
Members also expressed that a few of candidates whose progress reports are beingplaced enrolled even in year 2008 and 2009 Hence it was not clear whether thestudent is still active as the maximum duration of the programme is expiredWhether she has been granted extension etc
Director Research Unit explained that as the Meeting of the Committee could not beconvened for almost last two years there are a few students whose progress reportsare being placed already awarded the PhD Degree under process of submission oftheses or just waiting to submit theses for the sake of approval of progress reports sothat necessary processes may be initiated in this regard
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding six monthly progress reports asper details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix152I of Agenda)SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Debdas Bhowmik122877697
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2015 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Swati Pal 112247212
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to May 2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Prateek Tyagi118701648
1st March 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
9 Radha Nandan Chaturvedi122877712
Sept2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ramil Kumar Bhardwaj1122473348
1st Sept 2013 to 28th Feb 2014 1st March 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
10 Rajeev Rattan 112247197
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Sangeeta Singla 118701670
September 2013 to March 201411th March 2014 to 31st Dec2014January 2015 to June 2015
11 Chander Mohan118701623
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec2014 Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Poonam Rana127724093
April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Rajnish Kumar118701630
Oct 2013 to March 2014
6 Vandana Verma 127724101
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)
13 Imtiyaz Hussain Lone 118701694
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014
7 Sumita 127724119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
14 Sonia Tyagi112247093
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Md Ashraf 112247101
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan20 15 to June 2015
23 Raunaq 122877737
Oct2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Naresh Kumar Arora 122877705
July 2013 to Dec2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
24 Inamdar Murad Ismail 127724140
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Mahesh Kumar Saini 127722795
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014)July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
25 Chandra Prakash Narani 112247330
Feb 2014 to 31 July 2014Aug2014 to Dec 2014
18 Syed Dilshad Alam 122877720
Oct 2013 to March 2014 26 S Krishnaraj112247370
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to June 2014June 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Anuj Prakash 122878105
July 2011 to Dec 2013April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
27 Smily127722803
Oct 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Anita Rani 138000966
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to Dec 2014July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to July 2015
28 Ramya U 122878097
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Srinivasa Rao Yelugoti 112247220
October 2013 to March 2014May 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
29 Mukhtar Ahmad Wani118701662
March 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Vinayak Adimule127722788
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014 March 2014 to Aug 2014
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 152II of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Pushap Kant Rao122877887
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec14
9 Pooja Bhadoriya1316377450
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 to June2015
2 Baljinder Kaur Sandhu122877790
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
10 Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma122877809
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
3 Emon Chatterjee122878080
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Vasu Arora131637499
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
4 NMallika Mahesh122878072
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Anushrita131637546
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
5 Padmashree Kulkarni122878065
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
13 Nasreen Akhtar131637553
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
6 R Prasanna Srinivas112247158
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash July 2015
14 Gurmeet Singh Malhotra131637110
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
7 Prem Parkash Chauhan122877894
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Shakeel Ahmad122877823
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Amanullah Khan112247387
July 2013 ndash Dec2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Nisha131637560
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
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17 Ashish Shukla122877776
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Ravi Kant122877744
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
18 Charu Gupta 131637481
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
27 Chetan Malik131637442
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
19 Sachin Kumar 122877862
July 2014 ndash Dec2014 28 Deepmala Kaushik131636931
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
20 Nongthombam Premananda Singh122877910
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Archana Kumari131636988
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
21 Mukul Jain131637467
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
30 Neha Dhyani131636900
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
22 Rekha Jaiswal 122877855
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2105
31 Aisha Siddiqi131636917
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
23 Vivek Kumar Srivastava 122877830
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
32 Sandipan Das112247309
Jan 2014 ndash June2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014 Jan2015 ndash June2015
24 Vipin Tomar 131637474
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
33 Aarti Sharma131636970
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
25 Rajiv Kumar Shukla122877769
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
34 Pushpa Reddy R122877816
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Geology SOS (Appendix 152III of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Amit Kumar 127723726
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Sarvesh Mishra144500342
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Ankit Shah131636648
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Statistics SOS (Appendix 152IV of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Satish Konda144500224 (Jan 2014)
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Mathematics SOS (Appendix 152V of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Hemlata Maurya 1st Jan 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to December 20141st Jan 2015 to 30th June 2015
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Director Research Unit further informed the members that Progress Reports of thestudents have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theattached appendix(s) The Research Supervisors had expressed their satisfaction overthe progress of the student(s) The original progress reports and concerned minutesof concerned Doctoral Research Committee and School Board were placed before thecommittee
Members expressed that as per the appendix(s) provided either names of studentsenrollment numbersprogrammeresearch topic or name of the research supervisorsetc have not mentioned in case of a few students belonging to certaindisciplinesschools
Members also expressed that a few of candidates whose progress reports are beingplaced enrolled even in year 2008 and 2009 Hence it was not clear whether thestudent is still active as the maximum duration of the programme is expiredWhether she has been granted extension etc
Director Research Unit explained that as the Meeting of the Committee could not beconvened for almost last two years there are a few students whose progress reportsare being placed already awarded the PhD Degree under process of submission oftheses or just waiting to submit theses for the sake of approval of progress reports sothat necessary processes may be initiated in this regard
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding six monthly progress reports asper details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix152I of Agenda)SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Debdas Bhowmik122877697
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2015 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Swati Pal 112247212
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to May 2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Prateek Tyagi118701648
1st March 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
9 Radha Nandan Chaturvedi122877712
Sept2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ramil Kumar Bhardwaj1122473348
1st Sept 2013 to 28th Feb 2014 1st March 2014 to 31st Dec 2014
10 Rajeev Rattan 112247197
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Sangeeta Singla 118701670
September 2013 to March 201411th March 2014 to 31st Dec2014January 2015 to June 2015
11 Chander Mohan118701623
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec2014 Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Poonam Rana127724093
April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Rajnish Kumar118701630
Oct 2013 to March 2014
6 Vandana Verma 127724101
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)
13 Imtiyaz Hussain Lone 118701694
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014
7 Sumita 127724119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014)Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
14 Sonia Tyagi112247093
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Md Ashraf 112247101
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan20 15 to June 2015
23 Raunaq 122877737
Oct2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Naresh Kumar Arora 122877705
July 2013 to Dec2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
24 Inamdar Murad Ismail 127724140
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Mahesh Kumar Saini 127722795
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014)July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
25 Chandra Prakash Narani 112247330
Feb 2014 to 31 July 2014Aug2014 to Dec 2014
18 Syed Dilshad Alam 122877720
Oct 2013 to March 2014 26 S Krishnaraj112247370
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to June 2014June 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Anuj Prakash 122878105
July 2011 to Dec 2013April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
27 Smily127722803
Oct 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Anita Rani 138000966
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to Dec 2014July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to July 2015
28 Ramya U 122878097
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Srinivasa Rao Yelugoti 112247220
October 2013 to March 2014May 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
29 Mukhtar Ahmad Wani118701662
March 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Vinayak Adimule127722788
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014 March 2014 to Aug 2014
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 152II of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Pushap Kant Rao122877887
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec14
9 Pooja Bhadoriya1316377450
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 to June2015
2 Baljinder Kaur Sandhu122877790
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
10 Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma122877809
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
3 Emon Chatterjee122878080
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Vasu Arora131637499
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
4 NMallika Mahesh122878072
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Anushrita131637546
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
5 Padmashree Kulkarni122878065
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
13 Nasreen Akhtar131637553
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
6 R Prasanna Srinivas112247158
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash July 2015
14 Gurmeet Singh Malhotra131637110
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
7 Prem Parkash Chauhan122877894
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Shakeel Ahmad122877823
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Amanullah Khan112247387
July 2013 ndash Dec2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Nisha131637560
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
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17 Ashish Shukla122877776
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Ravi Kant122877744
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
18 Charu Gupta 131637481
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
27 Chetan Malik131637442
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
19 Sachin Kumar 122877862
July 2014 ndash Dec2014 28 Deepmala Kaushik131636931
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
20 Nongthombam Premananda Singh122877910
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Archana Kumari131636988
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
21 Mukul Jain131637467
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
30 Neha Dhyani131636900
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
22 Rekha Jaiswal 122877855
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2105
31 Aisha Siddiqi131636917
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
23 Vivek Kumar Srivastava 122877830
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
32 Sandipan Das112247309
Jan 2014 ndash June2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014 Jan2015 ndash June2015
24 Vipin Tomar 131637474
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
33 Aarti Sharma131636970
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
25 Rajiv Kumar Shukla122877769
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
34 Pushpa Reddy R122877816
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Geology SOS (Appendix 152III of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Amit Kumar 127723726
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Sarvesh Mishra144500342
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Ankit Shah131636648
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Statistics SOS (Appendix 152IV of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Satish Konda144500224 (Jan 2014)
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Mathematics SOS (Appendix 152V of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Hemlata Maurya 1st Jan 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to December 20141st Jan 2015 to 30th June 2015
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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127723536
15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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118700621 July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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29TH February2016
Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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15 Md Ashraf 112247101
Nov 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan20 15 to June 2015
23 Raunaq 122877737
Oct2013 to March 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Naresh Kumar Arora 122877705
July 2013 to Dec2013June 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to Dec 2015
24 Inamdar Murad Ismail 127724140
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Mahesh Kumar Saini 127722795
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014)July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
25 Chandra Prakash Narani 112247330
Feb 2014 to 31 July 2014Aug2014 to Dec 2014
18 Syed Dilshad Alam 122877720
Oct 2013 to March 2014 26 S Krishnaraj112247370
June 2013 to Nov 2013Dec 2013 to June 2014June 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Anuj Prakash 122878105
July 2011 to Dec 2013April 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
27 Smily127722803
Oct 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Anita Rani 138000966
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to Dec 2014July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to July 2015
28 Ramya U 122878097
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014April 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Srinivasa Rao Yelugoti 112247220
October 2013 to March 2014May 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
29 Mukhtar Ahmad Wani118701662
March 2013 to Feb 2014March 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Vinayak Adimule127722788
Sept 2013 to Feb 2014 March 2014 to Aug 2014
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 152II of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Pushap Kant Rao122877887
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec14
9 Pooja Bhadoriya1316377450
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 to June2015
2 Baljinder Kaur Sandhu122877790
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
10 Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma122877809
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
3 Emon Chatterjee122878080
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Vasu Arora131637499
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
4 NMallika Mahesh122878072
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Anushrita131637546
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
5 Padmashree Kulkarni122878065
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
13 Nasreen Akhtar131637553
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
6 R Prasanna Srinivas112247158
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash July 2015
14 Gurmeet Singh Malhotra131637110
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
7 Prem Parkash Chauhan122877894
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Shakeel Ahmad122877823
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Amanullah Khan112247387
July 2013 ndash Dec2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Nisha131637560
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
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17 Ashish Shukla122877776
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Ravi Kant122877744
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
18 Charu Gupta 131637481
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
27 Chetan Malik131637442
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
19 Sachin Kumar 122877862
July 2014 ndash Dec2014 28 Deepmala Kaushik131636931
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
20 Nongthombam Premananda Singh122877910
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Archana Kumari131636988
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
21 Mukul Jain131637467
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
30 Neha Dhyani131636900
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
22 Rekha Jaiswal 122877855
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2105
31 Aisha Siddiqi131636917
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
23 Vivek Kumar Srivastava 122877830
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
32 Sandipan Das112247309
Jan 2014 ndash June2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014 Jan2015 ndash June2015
24 Vipin Tomar 131637474
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
33 Aarti Sharma131636970
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
25 Rajiv Kumar Shukla122877769
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
34 Pushpa Reddy R122877816
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Geology SOS (Appendix 152III of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Amit Kumar 127723726
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Sarvesh Mishra144500342
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Ankit Shah131636648
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Statistics SOS (Appendix 152IV of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Satish Konda144500224 (Jan 2014)
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Mathematics SOS (Appendix 152V of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Hemlata Maurya 1st Jan 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to December 20141st Jan 2015 to 30th June 2015
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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17 Ashish Shukla122877776
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Ravi Kant122877744
July 2014 ndash Dec2014
18 Charu Gupta 131637481
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
27 Chetan Malik131637442
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
19 Sachin Kumar 122877862
July 2014 ndash Dec2014 28 Deepmala Kaushik131636931
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
20 Nongthombam Premananda Singh122877910
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Archana Kumari131636988
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
21 Mukul Jain131637467
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
30 Neha Dhyani131636900
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
22 Rekha Jaiswal 122877855
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2105
31 Aisha Siddiqi131636917
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
23 Vivek Kumar Srivastava 122877830
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
32 Sandipan Das112247309
Jan 2014 ndash June2014July 2014 ndash Dec2014 Jan2015 ndash June2015
24 Vipin Tomar 131637474
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan2015 ndash June 2015
33 Aarti Sharma131636970
Jan2015 ndash June 2015
25 Rajiv Kumar Shukla122877769
July 2014 ndash Dec2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
34 Pushpa Reddy R122877816
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Geology SOS (Appendix 152III of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Amit Kumar 127723726
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Sarvesh Mishra144500342
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Ankit Shah131636648
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Statistics SOS (Appendix 152IV of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Satish Konda144500224 (Jan 2014)
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Mathematics SOS (Appendix 152V of agenda)
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Hemlata Maurya 1st Jan 2014 to 30th June 20141st July 2014 to December 20141st Jan 2015 to 30th June 2015
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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127723536
15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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118700621 July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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29TH February2016
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Discipline Bio-chemistry SOS 152VISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Jyoti Rastogi138000593
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Trupti Bajpai138000396
July 2013 to Dec 2013Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Ms Shikha Goel144500120
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Geography SOS 152VIISlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Ritvik Chauhan131636472
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Mr Girish Kumar138000626
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Mr Ranajit Jana131636458
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Shuchi138001144
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sreeja S Nair138000475
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
7 Ms Nidhi Arora138001137
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Mr Amarjeet138001151
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
8 Mr Mumtaz Ahmad Pir138001176
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 152VIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and EnrolNo of the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ved Prakash 127722749
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
2 Richa Jain 144500034
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 152IX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Adoni Gururaja 100165432
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Mr Jagdish G Sharma 127723496
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Mr Supritim Chatterjee127723504
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Mr Abhishek Sharma 105352014
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Ms Sanghmitra Jana Chatterjee 127723489
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Mr Harish Tripathi127723529
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Mr Hosur Gururaja 100165439
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Mr Pravish Prakash 127723568
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mr Suresh Kumar 127723511
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ms Uma Tyagi 118700280
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
6 Ms Neera Aggarwal 122877253
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Mr Satya Nand Pandey 112246385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Ms Gayathri Devi 118700273
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Mr Vibhuti Bhushan Pattanaik
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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127723536
15 Nageshwarao Kondamudi 118700266
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
19 Ms Sangeeta Narang 122877680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Ms Sharmishta Mitra 112246392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
20 Ms Shruti 127723550
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Ms Tamilmani K122877260
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
21 Md Nurul Alam 127723543
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
18 Ms Saima Qadri 112246608
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
22 Ms Jaba Das118700298
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 152X of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Hemlata Yadav 100165431
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
14 Neha Lal 127722717
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
2 Sube Singh138000214
Jan to June 2014 July to Dec 2014
15 Moti Lal 138000221
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
3 Pataru118700700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
16 Milisa Srivastava100165444
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
4 Shalik Ram Pandey 127722700
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
17 Vikas Kumar127722660
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014
5 Chandni Sengupta 127722724
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
18 GhulamRasool Bhat112246615
July to Dec 2012July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
6 Masrat John 138000720
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
19 Muhammad Ismail100165619
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
7 Anita Kumari 138000712
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
20 Vishalakshi Nigam127722684
Jan to June 2014
8 Swati Sengupta Chatterjee112246131
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
21 Gh Hassan Wani 138000246
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
9 Renu Baliyan100165621
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
22 Surjeet Singh 11870060
Jan to June 2014
10 Sumit100165441
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
23 Kanu Sharma 127722652
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
11 Muni Vijay118700692
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
24 Sushrita Das 118700685
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
12 Renu Khatana 138000436
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
25 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
13 Neel Kamal Mishra Jan to June 2014 26 Nisar Kizhakkayil Jan to June 2014
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118700621 July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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118700621 July to Dec 2014Jan to June 2015
093575640
27 Wilson PV118700639
July to Dec 2012Jan to June 2014
32 Mr Pradeep Kumar Verma 118700614
July to Dec 2012
28 G Vijayalakshmi100165620
July to Dec 2014 33 Ms Bindu Sahni 086450050
July to Dec 2012
29 Mr Visnoonand Bisram118700646
July to Dec 2012 34 Ms Rachna Grover093754504
July to Dec 2012
30 Ms Shuchi Sharma 112246471
July to Dec 2012 35 Monika Vij127722677
July to Dec 2012
31 Mr Apam Muivah083492289
July to Dec 2012
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 152XI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Nitumoni Kakati112246489
Jan to June 2014 7 Ms Mamata Kumari112246568
Jan to June 2014
2 Bhawna112246550
July 2013 to June 2014
8 Mr Gagandeep 127722835
Jan to June 2014
3 Mr Sudhanshu Kumar112246360
Jan to June 2014 9 Ms Mithila Bagai112246353
Jan to June 2014
4 Ms Jyoti112246378
Jan to June 2014 10 Ms Madhubala112246543
Jan to June 2014
5 Ms Punam Dagar118700456
February to July 2014
11 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764 (MPhil)
June 2013 to June 2014
6 Ms Mukesh Devi100165437
November 2013 to April 2014May 2014 to ----
12 Nishit Kumar105352027
Jan to June 2014July to Dec 2014
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 152XII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Anitha R093575808
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Neepa Saha112246210 (Jan 2011)
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 G Niranjani093575822
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Anita Chaudhary112246228
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Ranjeeta Basra Korgaonkar086450043
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
9 Sudha Singh112246758
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Sandhya Chopra093575815
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Mukesh Kumar Srivastava112246293
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 A Senthamizh Kanal093575847
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 KLaxminarayana Rao 112246235
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Jan 2015 ndash June 20156 B Senthil Nathan
093575861 July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 R Srinivas112246203
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
13 Franacis Charuvila112246242
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
27 Abhishek Kesarwani118700510
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
14 Radhika Shrivastava Adoleya112246307
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
28 Rakesh Kumar Nehra118700528
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Vandana Dabla112247545
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
29 Madhu Ahuja118700535
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
16 Satish Chandra Omar 112246314
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
30 Rinki Chaudhary118700542
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
17 George Varghese112246440
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
31 Sunitha118700550
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 P Nagraj112246250
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
32 Col Prabhat Kumar Chaturvedi118700488
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Vinita112246267
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
33 Nisha Kadyan118700567
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
20 Sanket Kumar112246590
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
34 Manas Shankar Ray127722992
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
21 Kamal Joshi112246274
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
35 Chandrika Kaushik127723006
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
22 Ajmal J112246321
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
36 Zakir Thomas127723013
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
23 Smita Waldekar118700463
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
37 Gurjot Kaur127723608
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
24 Abha Mishra118700470
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
38 Subhash Chandra Sharma127723020
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
25 Nidhi Choudhari118700495
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
39 Udaya Shankar Pant127723038
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
26 Austine Eapen118700503
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
40 Ajay Shankar Singh12772345
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
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1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
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1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
41 Seema Rawat127723052
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
47 Deepak Kumar Baruah127723117
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
42 Ajay Kumar Khanduri127723060
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
48 Govind Kumar127723124
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
43 Kartikeya Misra127723077
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
49 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
44 C Ramesh127723084
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
50 Rohit Kumar Pandey127723149
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
45 Ranadhir Mukhopadhyay127723091
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
51 Jalam Singh127723156
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
46 Murtaja Hussain Mir127723100
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
52 Preeti Banzal131636995
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 152XIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Valarmathi M093576071
Jan-14 to Jun-14 11 Surinder Kumar127723163
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
2 Shivani Singh112246149
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14
12 Mudasir Yousuf127723170
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
3 Om Prakash Manjhi112246195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
13 Umar Jan Sofi127783188
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
4 Ashok Kumar Lilhore112246575
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
14 Manoj Kumar Teotia127723195
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
5 Avantika Singh112246582
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
15 Preeti Sansiya127723203
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
6 Manisha Jha112246647
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
16 Ram Pravesh Pal127723210
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
7 Babita112246701
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
17 Ajaz Ahmad Malik127723228
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
8 Ram Awatar Ram112246726
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
18 Madhavi Yadav127723235
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
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9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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29TH February2016
1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
9 Abdul Raqeeb Lone118700850
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
19 Harish Kumar127723274
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
10 Shweta Pawar118700875
Jan-14 to Jun-14 20 Pinky Pawar127723299
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
21 Nikita Singh127723314
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
31 Surender Kumar138000484
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
22 Kavita127723321
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
32 Rukmini Datta138000894
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
23 Rupali Jain127723339
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
33 Priya Bharati Churiyana138000902
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
24 Rashmi Chaudhary138000318
Jan-14 to Jun-14Jan 15 to June-15
34 Vineeta Singh1380001040
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
25 Ranjana Saroj138000325
Jan-14 to Jun-14 35 Abhishek Kumar Singh138001058
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
26 Monika Narang138000482
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
36 Ritu138001069
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
27 Ashish Dhuna 138000508
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec14
37 Sudhir Kumar112246156
July 14 to Dec 14
28 Soma Roy138000579
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
38 Mr Latheef PP112246188
July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to Jun-15
29 Shipra Jha138000737
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
39 Narinder Singh Sandhu 112246529
Jan 14 to June 14July 14 to Dec-14Jan-15 to June-15
30 Woryaomi Kharay138000751
Jan-14 to Jun-14July-14 to Dec 14Jan 15 to June-15
40 Heena Qadir138001072
July13 to Dec-13Jan-14 to June-14July-14 to Dec-14
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XIV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Aparna Ghoshe Adhikari127723400
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 Tapati Roy Yadav127723440
July 2014 to Dec2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Hamsa N127724158
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Pramod Jagdish Shakya127723418
July 2014 to Dec2014
3 Diya Nangia127723457
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Kavita Rai 138000672
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Megha Pushkarna127723471
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Nitasha Singh Bohra 138000554
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Mansi Khandelwal127723385
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Sonia Puar138000547
July 2014 to Dec2014
6 Navshad Ahmad Wani127723392
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Babita Prusty 138000680
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Parnika Sharma127723464
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Vaithimanithi Perumal S
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
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1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
14 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
15 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
1277234328 Jaise K George
127723425July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Mohd Rafiq Dhobi 138000530
Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 152XV of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ayaz Malik138001105
July 2014 to December 2014
3 Mr Nagaraju Chikkala 138001080
July 2014 to December 2014
2 Mr Gaurav Saxena 138001097
July 2014 to December 2014
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 152XVI of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Archana Singh 112247030
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Shyam Sundar Mishra112247047
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Divya Sharma 112247119
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Uppe Gangadhar 144500098
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Aziza Karim 112247283
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 152XVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ajoy Batta 131636401
July 2014-Dec2014 16 Sawant Singh Manto 138000389
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
2 Tulsi Verma 118700417
July 2014-Dec2014 17 Shweta Shree 122877508
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
3 Satyawan Polist 100165457
July 2014-Dec2014 18 Nayer rizwana 100165450
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
4 Kadambari Lohiya 097327394
July 2014-Dec2014 19 Lovleen Bains 131636433
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
5 Vivek Sood 131636440
July 2014-Dec2014 20 Amrapali Chawla 131636426
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
6 Neel Kamal118700431
July 2014-Dec2014 21 Mokshi juyal 118700384
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
7 Vipan Kumar 138000300
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
22 Abha Mishra118700400
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
8 Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
23 Abdur Rekib 118700391
July 2014-Dec2014 January-June 2015
9 Vineet Sandhu 122877547
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
24 Gallakoti Maithreyi 122877522
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
10 Sajad Hussain Wani 131636419
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
25 Hanny Gandhi 122877579
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
11 Manoj Kr Nanda 118700377
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
26 Rani Shobha Mathur 122877530
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
12 Divneet Kaur 122877586
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
27 Natasha Anand 138000292
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
14 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
15 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
17 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
13 Neelu July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
28 Gayatri Kanwar 138000776
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
14 Bijender 122877490
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
29 Sharaddha Sharma 138000769
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
15 Dipender Singh Chauhan 122877515
July 2014-Dec2014January-June 2015
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 152XVIII of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Reena Sharma112246890
Jan 2014-June 2014 18 Ms Seema Devi122877443
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
2 Ms Shweta Papreja122877429
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
19 Mr Ajay Kumar Shaw131636662
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
3 Ms Sapna1122877436
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
20 Ms Santosh Gupta097327552
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
4 Ms Antima Singh131636670
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
21 Ms Rajwanti093754250
Jan 2014-June 2014
5 Mr Alok Tiwari131637087
16 Dec2014ndash31Dec2014Jan 2015-June 2015
22 Ms Swati 112246876
July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
6 Ms K Vaidehi093754529
Jan 2014-June 2014 23 Ms Urmila Sharma131636773
Jan 2015-June 2015
7 Ms Neelam097327577
Jan 2014-June 2014July2014 ndash Dec2014
24 Mr Satyendra Bahadur Singh 131637094
Jan 2015-June 2015
8 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
25 Mr Navneet Agarwal144500636
Jan 2015-June 2015
9 Mr Rameshwar Dayal093754385
Jan 2014-June 2014 26 Ms Veena Kumari144500643
Jan 2015-June 2015
10 Ms Anita122877482
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
27 Mr Ravi Ranjan Kumar122877450
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
11 Ms Rekha Singh122877411
Jan 2014-June 2014 28 Ms Nivedita122877404
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
12 Ms Rajana Singh131636694
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
29 Mr Jai Narayan Upadhyay131636687
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
13 Mr Nikesh Kumar131636741
Jan 2015-June 2015 30 Ms Richa131636766
Jan 2015-June 2015
14 Ms Dharma Rawat144500611
Jan 2015-June 2015 31 Ms Jyoti Tanwar131636734
Jan 2015-June 2015
15 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
32 Ms Bhavana Saroha144500650
Jan 2015-June 2015
16 Ms Hemlata Tanwar112246916
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014
33 Ms Lucky Chaudhary144500604
Jan 2015-June 2015
17 Ms Arti Saini122877475
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report
1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633
Sept 2014 June 2015
Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 R P Lahiri 100165458
Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014
2 Sunil Prasad Srivastava127724126
Jan 2013 to June 2015July 2013 to Dec 2015Jan 2014 to June 2014July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
Discipline Mechanical Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of Progress Report SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepak G Ramteke 122877640
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Raghu Kumar 127724022
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Sanjay RKumbhar 122877658
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
8 Shyam S Kohli 122877672
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 PShiv Prasad 127724030
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Mathiyalagan P 122877665
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
4 KAnand 131636450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Rajat Pardal 112246962
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Sridhar S 131636480
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
11 Jai Prakash 127724015
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
6 Rajendra K Yadav 112246970
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
12 Puneet Mangla 122877633
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 152XXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Onkar Chand Rana 083492146
For the year 2011January ndash June 2012January ndash June 2013
6 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
July ndashDecember 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
2 Ms Dikha Singh 118701243
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012
7 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
3 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2013July ndashDecember 2013
8 Mr Pankaj Khanna 100165575
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
4 Ms Rama Subramanian122878001
Period ending 31st December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
9 Mr Hari Narayan Singh112247269
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
5 Mr KN Pandey 118701282
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
10 Mrs Nitu Ranjan Agarwal 144500200
January ndash June 2014
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July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
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SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
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Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014
11 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
Januaryndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
27 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2012
12 Mr Sudhir Kumar Singh100165587
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
28 Ms Yogeeta Bhatia 122878026
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
13 Ms Soujanya Mohan112247394
January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
29 Ms Shikha Chandra 122878019
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
14 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
30 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
July ndash December 2014
15 Mr Ajeet Kumar144500027
January ndash June 2014 31 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
16 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
32 Mr Rajneesh Mehra 112247015
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
17 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
33 Sh Rama Subraminiam122878001
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
18 Mr Pradeep Tondon 112247244
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013
34 Sh Anil Madhav Karanjikar118701236
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
19 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
35 Sh Ajit Kumar 144500027
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
20 Mr Jan Ranjan Dikshit112247237
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013July ndash December 2013January ndashJune 2014
36 Mr G Srikantha Sharma 122877980
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
21 Mr Anand S Khati100165595
January ndash June 2012July ndash December 2012-January ndash June 2013July- December 2013
37 Mr PP Kulkarni 118707268
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
22 Mr Kapil Garg118701250
January ndash June 2012July- December 2012January ndash June 2013
38 Mr Satyanand Prabhu 112247086
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
23 Mr Sanjay Agarwal 144500010
January ndash June 2014 39 Sh Vivek Pandey 122878033
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
24 Ms Gurubandini Kaur 100165583
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014
40 Mr Prabir Kumar Mukhopadhyay 112247086
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
25 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2012January ndash June 2013
41 Sh Vijay Kumar Dharmadhikari 100165586
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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29TH February2016
Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
17 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
18 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
20 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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26 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
July ndash December 2012 42 Mrs Sailaja A 112247022
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
43 Suman Kumar Kant 112247362
July ndash December 2013January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
45 Mr Rahul Sharma 112247355
July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
44 Mr Dilip Kumar Gayen 112247054
January ndash June 2014July ndash December 2014January ndash June 2015
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 152XXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Parul Bhatia118701164
Jan 2014-June 2014May 2014-Oct 2014
12 Raman Preet Singh118701196
Jan 2014-June 2014July 14 to Nov 14
2 Jugal Kishor Budhiraja122877626
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013- Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Jatin Vaid144500492
May 2014-Oct 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec2015
3 Saibaba Jadhav118701132
July 2013-June 2014 14 Harshita Arora131637127
Up to Dec 13 Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014
4 Satyanarayan Panda118701118
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Gagandeep Singh100165623
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
16 Ms Anubha Walia144500532
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Ruchi Gupta131637539
Up to Dec 13Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
17 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan 2014-June 2014
7 Lata Rani131637521
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 14- Dec 14
18 Poonam Rautela144500518
May 14 to Dec 14Jan2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Pankaj Chaddha131637514
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014 Jan2015-June 2015
19 Anju Kahal131637507
July 2013-Dec2013 Jan 2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sudha Tiwari118701140
Jan2013-June 2013July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014
20 Ravinder Chiplunkar122877593
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec2015
10 Ms Srilatha100165613
July 2013-Dec2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
21 Chaman Lal122877601
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015
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Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 201511 N V Chandrashekar
Reddy100165615
Nov2013-May 2014 22 Ankita Bhatia100165617
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014-Dec2014Jan2015-June 2015 July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Ms Divya Choudhary144500446
Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014
26 Mr Amit Kumar Arora144500500
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
24 Mr Ankur Budhiraja144500485
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014-Dec 2014
27 Ruchika Kaura144500453
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ms Shilpa Bidani144500525
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
28 Anupriya Arora144500478
Jan 14 to June 14 July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan15-June 15July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 152XXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Mehmooda Regu100165496
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 11 Lissa Peter 112247450
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
2 Raminder Kalra 100165490
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
12 Sonia Sunny 122877340
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
3 Daisy Thomas100165489
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 13 Mrs Jayasree R131636609
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
4 Ms S Punitha Jose Phine105352008
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 14 Ms Jayalakshmi Narasimhaiah 131636590
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Ms Dilshada Wani112247466
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 15 R Babu 131636616
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
6 Ms JBalalakshmi 118700241
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
16 Mrs Shobha Gusain 131636623
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
7 Mr Srinivasan G118700259
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 17 Ms Laxmi131636630
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
8 Seema Sachdeva112247441
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
18 Ms Shashi Mawar 144500041
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
9 Ms Reeta Devi 122877357
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
19 Mr Pawan Kumar Sharma144500217
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015July 2015 ndash Dec 2015
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10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
10 Ms Vijender Kaur 122877364
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014 20 Mr Ashok Yadav100165465
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Computer and Information Sciences SOCIS (Appendix 152XXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Vipul Vashisht (En No 100165558)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
6 Shibendu Debbarma(EnNo 100165572)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
2 Piyush Prakash (En No 100165573)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- June 2012July 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- June 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014
7 Ms Kotak Himali Bhailalbhai(En No 100165567)
July 2010 to Jan 20 11Jan 2011 to July 2012 July 2012 to Jan 2013 Jan 2013 to July 2014 July 2014 to April 2015
3 Hemant Rana (En No 100165570)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
8 Rakesh Kr (En No 100165566)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
4 Deepti Sharma (En No 100165562)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
9 Suresh Kr B(En No 100165557)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
5 Sanjay Pahuja(En No 100165565)
July 10- Jan 11Jan 11- July 11July 11- Jan 12Jan 12- July 12July 12- Jan 13Jan 13- July 13July 13- Jan 14
10 Ruchika Asija(En No 100165559)
July 2010- Dec 2010Jan 2011- Jun 2011Jul 2011- Dec 2011Jan 2012- Jun 2012Jul 2012- Dec 2012Jan 2013- Jun 2013July 2013- Dec 2013
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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29TH February2016
100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
22 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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29TH February2016
(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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29TH February2016
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Jan 14- July 14July 14- Jan 15Jan 15- July 15
Jan 2014- Jun 2014July 2014- Dec 2014Jan 2015- June 2015
11 Renuka S Mathapati (En No 100165571)
July 2010 ndash October 2010 Jan 2011- June 2011July 2011 ndash Jan 2012Feb 2012- August 2012Sept 2012 - March 2013March 2013 ndash July 2013 July 2013- November 2013 Nov- 2013 - February 2014 Feb 2014 to June 2014June 2014 - February 2015
12 Rucche Sharma(En No 100165569)
July 2010 - December 2010Jan 2011 - June 20 11 July 2011 ndash December 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash December 2012July 2013 - December 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014ndashDec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 July 2015ndashDec 2015
Discipline Dairy Technology and Science SOA (Appendix 152XXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Rupesh Shrikant Chavan 112246425
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Ashish Khare131636520
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Hari Ram Gupta112246622
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
5 Parul Thapar131636537
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Kamblae Nanda Kumari131636512
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Ankit J Thesiya144500191
July 2013 - Dec 2013Jan 2014 - June 2014July 2014 - Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 152XXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Sanjeev Nayan097327560
July 2014 - July 2015 6 Mr Jata Shankar Choudhary112246281
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Mr Pankaj Kumar100165627
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 7 Mr Gopala GT122877371
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Mr Phani Bhushan Jamatia100165630
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 8 Mr Balwinder Singh 100165500
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
4 Mr S Mariappan112246299
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 9 Mr Prashant S Aromorikar
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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29TH February2016
1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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29TH February2016
(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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100165629 5 Mr Yashvant Kumar
Patel112246346
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015 10 Mr Surinder Singh131638064
Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
Discipline Law SOL (Appendix 152XXIX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Saji Mathew 138000934
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
3 Mr Rahul Verma138000823
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
2 Mr Rakesh Kumar 138000941
Jan 2014 ndash July 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
Discipline Vocational Education and Training SOVET (Appendix 152XXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Mr Ram Lakhan Singh105352025
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 5 Mr Debrata Deb127723930July 2012
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
2 MrHaolenlalGangte118700306
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 6 MsHarshita Bhatnagar127723948
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
3 MrYPChawla122877318
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 7 MsAnu Thomas138000285
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
4 Ms Japjee Kaur Kohli122877325
July 2015 ndashDec 2015 8 Ms Swati Gupta144500328
July 2015 ndashDec 2015
Discipline Extension Development SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Divya K 144500310
July 2014-Dec 2014 2 Mr Pradeep KD 144500303
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Gender Development Studies SOGDS (Appendix 152XXXII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Sh Alok Vajpeyi 144500256
July 2014-Dec 2014 4 Ms Likha Kiran Kabak 144500288
July 2014-Dec 2014
2 Ms Kinkini Dasgupta Misra 144500270
July 2014-Dec 2014 5 Ms Abha Ekka 144500138
July 2014-Dec 2014
3 Ms Shalini Singh 144500263
July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Translations SOTST (Appendix 152XXXIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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29TH February2016
13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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29TH February2016
4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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29TH February2016
(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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29TH February2016
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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1 Shashikumar J127723837
Jan 2015 to June 2015 6 Prakash Chandra Jha118700130
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Manish Kumar118701616
Jan 2015 to June 2015 7 Maheshwar Ghankot112246851
Jan 2015 to June 2015
3 Dheeraj Kumar Mishra118700123
Jan 2015 to June 2015 8 Om Prakash Jha127723812
Jan 2015 to June 2015
4 Arti Anupam118700162
Jan 2015 to June 2015 9 Shabnam Shaheen118700148
Jan 2015 to June 2015
5 Ritu Gupta131638071
Jan 2015 to June 2015 10 Sudipta Choudhry118700155
Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Chandan Kumar127723805
Jan 2015 to June 2015 18 Thokchom Premlata Devi 138000697
Jan 2015 to June 2015
12 Ankita Srivastav112246654
Jan 2015 to June 2015 19 Ajay Kumar Singh138000253
Jan 2015 to June 2015
13 Shivam Sharma118700187
Jan 2015 to June 2015 20 Shaikh Imran Abdul Rahim138000705
Jan 2015 to June 2015
14 Saima Akhtar127723820
Jan 2015 to June 2015 21 Soni149500020 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
15 Safdar Imam Umrani131638089
Jan 2015 to June 2015 22 Shivani Kohli149500038 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
16 Poornima Tiwari118700170
Jan 2015 to June 2015 23 Tame Anthony149500045 (MPhil)
Jan 2015 to June 2015
17 Sonali Mishra138000260
Jan 2015 to July 2015
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 152XXXIV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Md Tahir Siddiqui118700338
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
14 Priyanka138000658
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
2 Sachin Saini118700352
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
15 Preeti Kathuria138000665
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
3 Veethika Tikoo118700360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
16 Imran Raza138000783
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
4 Rishav Bhardwaj127723353
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
17 Lucky Kataria138000862 (MPhil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
5 Shashi127723360
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
18 Sameer M Dublay149500267 (M Phil)
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
6 Dinesh Yadav127722638
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
19 Banita149500274
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
7 Sachin K Rohilla138000181
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
20 Swati Gupta149500281
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
8 Rimsy Chopra138000199
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
21 Shamashree Ghosal149500299
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
9 Swati Mittal138000429
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
22 Dinesh Pal149500307
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
10 Anil Kumar138000468
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
23 Priyanka Singh149500314
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
11 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
24 Amitabh Dixit149500339
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
12 Raje138000561
Jan 205-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
25 Ramakrishna Meka149500321
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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29TH February2016
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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13 Santosh Rana138000640
Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015
Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Firoz Khan131636551
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
2 Arsala Nizami 131636576
Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
3 Subha Banerji 122877973
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
11 Srubala Sagolsem 105352017 (July 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
4 Brig Sushil Kumar Sharma 127723962
July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
12 Shashikanta Sharma K127723994 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
5 Manpreet Singh 122878058
Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
13 Shubha Banerji 122877973 (Jan 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
6 Avijeet Prasad 118700449
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012-June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013-June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
14 Ved Prakash Yajurvedi 105352026 (July 2010)
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
7 Bandana Kumari 131636569
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
15 Suhail Mircha 127723970 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Thochom Victoria122877927
Jan 2014-June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
16 Abhay Chawla 122877959 (July 2012)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
9 Ayushi Agarwal July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
17 Vivek Bajpai 105352012 (July 2010)
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014
10 Indrani Mazumdar 122877934 (Sept 2012)
Jan 2014-June 2014
Discipline Tourism SOTHSN (Appendix 152XXXVI of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Basanta Kumar Kabi131637048
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
8 Darshan Singh131637062
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
2 Pratibha Seth131637388
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013
9 Monika Aggarwal138001294
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
3 Kailash Chander Pandey131637009
Jan-June 2013July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
10 Parikshit Sharma138001310
July-Dec 2013
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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4 Amitabh Dey118700882
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
11 Dawa Doma Sherpa1316337363
Jan-June 2013
5 Sandilyan P R112246733
July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
12 Archana P Vyas100165492
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Nov 2014
6 Pralay Ganguly118700922
July-Dec 2011July-Dec 2012Jan-June 2012July ndashDec 2013Jan-June 2014
13 Sanjay Kumar138001287July 2013
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
7 Hupendra Meshram131637030
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
14 Sandeepika Kumari131637403
Jan-June 2013July-Dec 2013
15 Jatashankar R Tewari112246630
Aug2013-Feb 2014Feb ndash Aug 2014`
26 K C Robbins100165548
Feb-Aug 2014
16 Sumit Kr Biswakarma131637410
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
27 Nim Shering Lepcha093754228
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
17 Anupama S Kotur100165644
Jan-June 2014 28 Anjana Singh131637428
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
18 Shweta Chandra138001359
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
29 Bhupesh Kumar100165641
Oct 2013- March 2014April-Sept 2014
19 Sandeep Kumar Walia131637356
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-June 2015
30 Jigmie Wanchuk Bhutia097327355
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
20 Vikash118700915
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
31 Deepanshu100105646
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
21 Tarun Kumar Bansal131637435
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2015
32 Poonam Deshprabhu118700930
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
22 Tangjakhombi Akoijam138001302
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014
33 Anupama Srivastava100165556
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014Jan-April 2015
23 Rekha Maitra093754568
Jan-June 2014 34 Amitabh Telang100165647
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
24 Anikita Devenath131637395
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
35 Sanjay Jamwal138001287
July-Dec 2013Jan-June 2014July2014-March 2015
25 Babu Joseph100165643
Jan-June 2014July-Dec 2014
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 152XXXVII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Moina Khan100165550
Jan2014-June 2014 8 Ms Romana Isar Khan(118700993)
Jan2014-June 2014
2 Ms Sana Jafri100165530
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
9 Sh Vivek Sharma(118701053)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
3 Mr Manawwar Alam(100165537)
Jan2014-June 2014 July 2014-Dec 2014
10 Ms Imnasenla(118701046)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
4 Ms Neeraj Jan2014-June 2014 11 Sh Sanjeev SR Jan2014-June 2014
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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(100165547) (118700947) July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
5 Ms Susmita Bala(100165550)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
12 Ms Yuki Azad Tomar(118701007)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
6 Ms Deeksha Chamola(118701014)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
13 Ms Poonam Gaur(118707060)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
7 Sh Sujeet Kumar(118701085)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
14 Sh Amrendra Kumar(118700961)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
15 Ms Manasvi Maheshwari (118701092)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
23 Sh Amit Kumar(127723876)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
16 Sh Daljeet Sachdeva(118701039)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
24 Sh Devender Kumar(127723883)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
17 Ms Bhavna Madan(118700986)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
25 Ms Navodita Pande(127723851)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2015-Dec 2015Jan2015-June 2015
18 Sh Dharmbir(118700979)
Jan2014-June 2014 26 Ms Bhawna G Nayar(127723916)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
19 Sh Sunil Kumar Das(118700954)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
27 Ms Kriti Singh(127723890)
Jan2014-June 2014Jan2015-June 2015
20 Sh Deepak Gupta(118701021)
Jan2014-June 2014 28 Ms Afsana Rasid(127723844)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
21 Sh Mohammad Kasim(127723869)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014Jan2015-June 2015
29 Ms Aakansha Sharma(127723909)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
22 Ms Padmini Jain(127723923)
Jan2014-June 2014July 2014-Dec 2014
Discipline Foreign Languages SOFL (Appendix 152XXXVIII of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Deepika Mehta 138001190
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
7 Debasis Nandy 138001183
Jan 2015 to June 2015
2 Jaivardhan Singh Rathore 138001209
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
8 Faisal PK 127723733
July 2014 to Dec 2014
3 Yamini Pandey 127723765
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
9 V Abdul Jaleel 127723740
July 2014 to Dec 2014
4 Nishant Singh 138001316
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
10 Ineyat Rasool Rather138001230
July 2014 to Dec 2014
5 Preeti Chadha 138001223
July 2014 to Dec 2014Jan 2015 to June 2015
11 Nazia Kouser 127723758
July 2014 to Dec 2014
6 Sumana Mukherjee 127723772
Jan 2015 to June 2015 12 Hafees S J 138001255
July 2014 to Dec 2014
Discipline Extension Development SOEDS (Appendix 152XXXIX of agenda)
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SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Kiran Dung Dung 112246955
July 2014-Dec2014 5 Ms Vandana Kashyap 118700202
July 2014-Dec2014
2 Ms Shardhanvita Singh (RTA)118700194
July 2014-Dec2014 6 Mr Rajendra PrasadSwain 131638111
July 2014-Dec2014
3 G Ravindra Babu 127722731
July 2014-Dec2014 7 Mr Brij Mohan Krishna Sorey131638104
July 2014-Dec2014
4 Mr G S Karaol 118700210
July 2014-Dec2014 8 Mr Ugra Mohan Jha 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014
9 Mr Kumara N 144500073
July 2014-Dec2014 12 Ms Anju Kapoor 144500080
July 2014-Dec2014
10 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur 144500059
July 2014-Dec2014 13 Mr Kamal Pant 112246987
July 2014-Dec2014
11 Ms Mayuri Bora 144500160
July 2014-Dec2014 14 Mr Anuranjan112247410
Jan 2011-July 2011July 2011-Dec 2011Jan 2012-July 2012July 2012-Dec 2012Jan 2013-July 2013July 2013-Dec 2013Jan 2014-July 2014July 2014-Dec2014
Discipline Social Work SOSW (Appendix 152XXXX of agenda)SlNo
Name and Enrol Noof the Student
Period of ProgressReport
SlNo
Name and Enrol No ofthe Student
Period of ProgressReport
1 Ms Pallavi Gangwar112247498
July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014
5 Gh Hassan Lone100165638
Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
2 Mr M P Antony112247513
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012
6 Mr Gaurav Gaur118700599
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
3 Mr Saju P P105352034
Jan 2011 ndash June 2011July 2011 ndash Dec 2011Jan 2012 ndash June 2012July 2012 ndash Dec 2012Jan 2013 ndash June 2013July 2013 ndash Dec 2013
7 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
July 2013 ndash Dec 2013Jan 2014 ndash June 2014July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
4 Ms Deepthy Raj 112247617
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndash June 2015
8 Mr Mohit Ahuja118700574
July 2014 ndash Dec 2014Jan 2015 ndashJune 2015
Members suggested that before finalizing the details of students and their six monthlyprogress reports in the minutes Research Unit may ensure and verify the validity andactiveness of students concerned from the disciplineschool concerned AccordinglyResearch Unit got the information verified from the concerned DisciplineSchool
RCSC 1523 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the six monthly
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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reports of the students enrolled in PhDMPhil Programmes being offered throughvarious discipline(s) of different Schools of the University
RCSC153 To consider and approve the Change in Research Supervisor
RCSC 1531 The proposal(s) for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s) of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1532 Director Research Unit informed the members that total 19 proposals for change inallocation of Research Supervisors(s) have been received from 7 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes in various discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wisedetails of proposals for change in allocation of Research Supervisors enclosed asappendixes ie from Appendix 153I to 153VIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) for changein allocation of Research Supervisor(s) have duly been approved by the concernedDoctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of theconcerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings and School BoardMeetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRCMeetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal of the members
The members observed that reasons for change of research supervisors or researchtopic at this stage require more clarity Director Research Unit and Convenerexplained that as the there is delay in convening the meeting the agenda(s) sent intime too could not be placed before the Committee
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding the proposal(s) for change inallocation of Research Supervisor(s) as per details given below
Discipline Physics SOS (Appendix 153I SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Richa Jain 144500034
Correlation of structuralelectrical and magneticproperties of undoped andrare earth doped ferritenanopowders
Dr Shubha Gokhale and Dr Vandana Luthra
Dr Shubha Gokhale(Sole)
Discipline Hindi SOH (Appendix 153IISNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Neelam Rani122877468
Mannu Bhandari Ke KathaSahitya Mein Nari Asmita kaSangharsh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Satyakam
2 Mr Ajay KumarShaw131636662
Mridula Garg Ke KathaSahitya Mein Asmita Bodh
Prof Rita Rani Paliwal Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
3 Ms Sunita Devi112246909
Swatantartapurv hindi ki IstriKathakaroan Ke Sahitya ka
Prof Vimal Thorat Prof Shatrughna Kumaar
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Rajnitik Samajik vishleshan(Usha Devi Mitra SatyawatiMalik Homwati Devi KeSandharbh Mein)
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 153III of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr P Sreenivasan118701275
Role of Trade Unions in theLiberalized Economy AStudy in Indian PSUs PowerSector
Dr Gopal Jadav Dr Gopal Jadav and Prof Srilatha(Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Ms Parul Bhatia118701164
Dividend AnnouncementEffects on Stock Returns ofCompanies Listed BSE ampNSE A Sectoral Study
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Prof R Hemlatha(External Supervisor)
2 Ms Poonam Rautela144500518
A Comparative Study ofOutsourcing Policies ofPublic Sector Banks andPrivate Banks in India
Dr Madhulika P Sarkar Dr Madhulika P Sarkar and Dr Rekha Goel(External Supervisor)
3 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
Impact of FIIs inflows on theStock Market Returns of NSE
Dr Sunil Kumar Dr Sunil Kumar and Prof R K Sharma(External Supervisor)
4 Mr RavindraChiplunkar122877593
Impact of CategoryManagement on theProfitability and Operationsof the Retail Stores
Prof Nawal Kishor Prof Nawal Kishor and Dr P S Rao(External Supervisor)
5 Ms Anubha MWalia144500532
Followership and LeadershipStyles among the MiddleManagement in SelectedManufacturing and ServiceSectors
Dr Rashmi Bansal Dr Rashmi Bansal and Prof Sanjeev Mittal(External Supervisor)
6 Mr Jatin Vaid144500492
Business Tourism MarketingA Study of Hotels andConvention Centres in NCR
Dr Subodh Kesarwani(Internal Supervisor) andProf Sanjay K Jain(External Studies)
Dr Subodh Kesarwani (Sole Supervisor)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 153IV of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Pralay Ganguli118700922
Integrated Approach forSustainable TourismDevelopment in Coastal Zoneof West Bengal
Dr Sonia Sharma and Dr Vinay Chauhan (Co-Supervisor)
Dr Sonia Sharma(Sole Supervisor)
2 Mr Sameer Sharma138001341
Role of Air Transport inPromoting Tourism BetweenTwo Countries ndash Special Focuson India Oman and Oman Air
Dr Paramita Suklabaidya Dr Paramita Suklabaidya and Prof Manoj Dixit DirectorInstitute of Tourism StudiesLucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
3 Ms Anjana Singh Customer Sensitivity towards Prof Kamal Manaktola Dr Paramita Suklabaidya
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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131637428 Pricing strategies RevenueManagement at Indian LuxuryHotels
Auro University Surat andProf Manoj Dixit Director Institute of Tourism Studies Lucknow University (Co-Supervisor)
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 153VI of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Neeraj 100165547
Jansampark Vibhag Ki GraminKeshetron Mein Pahunch AurUplabdhta Haryana Rajya KeSandharbh Mein
Dr Kiron Bansal Dr Ramesh Yadav
2 Ms Romana Isar118700993
NA Prof SN Singh Prof Subhash Dhuliya
3 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
4 Ms Imnasenla118701046
NA Dr OP Dewal Dr Kiron Bansal
5 Ms Yuki AzadTomar118701007
NA Prof SN Singh Dr Kiron Bansal
6 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
NA Dr Kiron Bansal Dr OP Dewal
7 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
NA Prof Subhash Dhuliya Dr Kiron Bansal
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 153VII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Mr Aneesh Kurian118701609
NA Dr Lizy James Prof Gracious Thomas
2 Ms Arti Mann100165624
NA Dr ArchanaKaushik Prof Gracious Thomas (I)Dr ArchanaKaushik (E)
3 Mr Pankaj KumarVerma112247513
NA Dr A N Verma Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Verma (E)
4 Mr DipanjanBhattacharjee112247480
NA Dr A N Singh Dr Rose Nembiakkim (I)Dr A N Singh (E)
Discipline Performing Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 153VIII of agenda)SNo
Name and Enrl Noof the Candidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Earlier approvedSupervisor(s)
Newly ApprovedSupervisor(s)
1 Shabir Ahemad Mir138000522
NA Dr Malika Banerjee Dr Malika Banerjee (Internal) and Dr Sadananda Sahool Asstt Professor (SOITS) (External)
The Members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may beverified again from the school concerned Accordingly the same was sent to allschool concerned and information got confirmed by the concerned discipline school
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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RCSC 1533 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change in allocation of Research Supervisor(s)
RCSC154 To consider and approve the research supervisor(s) and research topic(s) to thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1541 The proposal(s) for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) and Research Topics to thestudents enrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1542 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for allocation ofResearch Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics to total 129 students have beenreceived from 9 Schools offering PhDMPhil Programmes through different 14discipline(s) School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix154I to 154XIV of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that the proposal(s) forallocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics have duly beenapproved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequentlyby the School Board of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRCmeetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concernedappendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placedfor the perusal of the members
Members pointed out that certain schools have not mentioned the enrollmentnumbersprogramme (PhD or MPhill)research topic or name of the researchsupervisors etc in the item Director Research Unit explained that some proposalsfor considering the research proposals were received long back but as meeting couldnot be convened for a long period of two years the same could not be approved bythe committeeIn between these students got registered with the approval of HonrsquobleVice Chancellor and the same are now placed for allocation of research supervisorsand research topics Other cases were related to the students who were registered inPhD MPhil programmes but either research topic or research supervisors or bothwere proposed to be got approved later on in due course of time
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of ResearchSupervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Chemistry SOS (Appendix 154I of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Phool Hassan Synthesis and evaluation of anti-microbial potential of some novelheterocyclic compounds
Prof B I Fozdar Dr Mohammad Abid Deptt Of Biosciences JMI New Delhi
2 Pankaj KumarMondal
A search of Naturally occurringsurface Active Organic Products
Prof B S Saraswat Dr S K PuriDGM (FampBY) RampD Centre
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Opportunities in PetroleumChemistry as Corrosion Inhibitorsamp Biocides for Microbial Initiatedcorrosion prevention
IOCL Sector-13 FaridabadHaryana Pincode-121007
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 154II of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Meena Harit Kranti kel Paschaat HaryanaKei Gaawon Mein Saamaajik EvmAarthik Parivartan Kaa Raajniti ParPrabhav - Jhhajhar Zile KaAddhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
2 Ms Pooja Jhuggi Jhonpriyo Se NishkashanAswaichik Visthapan AurMaanavadhikar Mudde Dilli keSandarbh Mein Ek Parikshan1990-2014
Prof Anurag Joshi -
3 Ms Jyoti Pahchaan Kee Raajniti Dilli KeeDalit Mahilaon Ka Ek Addhyayan
Prof Jagpal Singh -
4 Mr PankajLakhera
Globalisation and its Impact onPublic Employment of DifferentlyAbled in Delhi since 1990
Prof Anurag Joshi -
5 Mr GulamMohmmad Sheikh138000973
Political Dynamics of RegionalDevelopment in Jammu andKashmir A Study of CoalitionRegimes (2002-2008)
Prof Jagpal Singh -
6 Ms Parul Khari 138000980
Arakshan Ki Rajniti Rajasthan keGurjar Arakshan Andolan Ka EkAdhyayana
Prof Jagpal Singh -
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 154III of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Neha Lal 127722717
East Indian Railways Mughalsaraito Kanpur ndash 1850 to 1951 A Studyof Impact on Urbanization
Prof Swaraj Basu -
2 Monika Vij127722677
The Deras and their Social ActionProgrammes in 19th CenturyPunjab a Socio Historical Study
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Zakir Hussain 127722691
Mughal Administration of theDeccan Under Aurangzeb (1659-1707)
Prof Abha Singh -
4 Shalik RamPandey 127722700
Awadhi ke lok Geeton MeinParyavaran Chetana ka ChitranaEk Atihasik Adhyayan
Prof RavindraKumar
-
5 Chandni Sengupta127722724
The Past and Present of SufiDargahs of Delhi A Socio-CulturalStudy
Prof A R Khan -
Discipline Public Administration SOSS (Appendix 154IV of agenda)S Name of the Topic for MPhilPhD Internal External Supervisor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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No Candidate Supervisor1 Madhu Ahuja
118700535Implementation of Right toEducation Act 2009 in NCT ofDelhi ndash A Case Study of Childrenwith Special Needsrdquo
Prof Alka Dhameja -
2 Rakesh K Nehra118700528
Bhartiya Jan Swasthaya ManakonKa Karyanvayan Rajasthan keSikar Jile ke Neemkathana KhandKe Prathamik Swasthaya KendronKa Tulnatamak Adhyayan
Prof Dolly Methew -
3 Sunita 118700550
Women Empowerment in LocalAdministration A case study ofBangalore Urban and RuralDistricts
- -
4 Nisha Kadyan 118700567
Implementation of School HealthServices in Delhi A Study
Prof Uma Medury Dr J P Sharma Associate Professor Indira Gandhi Institute ofPhysical Education Y SportsScienceUniversity of Delhi NewDelhi
5 Nidhi Chaudhary 118700495
Micro Insurance PovertyAlleviation in Gujarat A CastStudy of VimoSEWA inAhmedabad District
Prof E Vayunandan -
6 Govind Kumar127723124
Enterprise Resource Planning inPublic Organization-A study inCouncil of Scientific amp IndustrialResearch
Prof Dolly Mathew -
7 Lal Chand Raigar127723131
Rajasthan me NihshaktjanKalayankari Nitiyon kaKriyanvayan Jaipur Sambhag keVishesh Sandharbh me Adhyan
Prof Dolly Mathew Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PubAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
8 Jalam Singh127723156
Rajasthan Police Seva me NimnStariya Kaarmikon ke KaryaSantushti Jaisalmer Jile ke VisheshSandharbh me Ek AnubhavmoolakAdhyayan
Prof Alka Dhameja Prof P S BhatnagarFormer Professor Department of PublicAdministration University of RajasthanJaipur
9 Rohit KumarPandey 127723149
Implemention of the Right ofChildren to Free and CompulsoryEducation (RTE) Act 2009 ndash AStudy of Special Training of out ofSchool Children
Prof Uma Medury -
Discipline Sociology SOSS (Appendix 154V of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Heena Qadir138001072(PhD)
Social Implications of PoliticalConflicts on Women A Study ofAnantnag District of JampK
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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2 RashmiChaudhary138000318(MPhil)
Female foeticide in Jat CommunityA case Study of Shamli UP
Dr Nita Mathur -
3 Ranjana Saroj138000325(MPhil)
Access to Primary Education in theWazirpur Slum of Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
4 Monika Narang138000482(MPhil)
Women and Land Acquisition ndashSEZ A study of Gautam BuddhNagar (UP)
Dr Archana Singh -
5 Ashish Dhuna 138000508(MPhil)
Sociological understanding of themiddle class in India
Dr B Kiranmayi -
6 Soma Roy138000579(MPhil)
Changing Role of Civil Society InContemporary India
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
7 Shipra Jha138000737(MPhil)
An Ethnographic study of DelhiGujar Community in Delhi andNCR
Dr Archana Singh -
8 Woryaomi Kharay138000751(MPhil)
Social Change Among TheTanghkul Nagas Transition fromTraditional Belief System toChristianity
Dr R Vashum -
9 Surender Kumar138000484(MPhil)
Unorganized Workers in OrganizedSector A Study Governmentorganization in Delhi
Prof T Kapur -
10 Rukmini Datta138000894(MPhil)
Traditional customs and Rituals ACase study of Tripuri Tribe
Dr R Vashum -
11 Priya BharatiChuriyana138000902(MPhil)
Dalit Womenrsquos access to EducationChanges and -Challenges
Dr Rabindra Kumar -
12 Vineeta Singh1380001040(MPhil)
A Sociological Study of CollectiveEntrepreneurship Possibilities andChallenges
Prof Debal KSingha Roy
-
13 Abhishek KumarSingh138001058(MPhil)
Interpersonal Relationship in theEra of Mobile Communication AStudy of Bihari Youth in Delhi
Dr B Kiranmayi -
14 Ritu138001069(MPhil)
Emerging Marriage Patterns inMetropolitian Cities in India
Dr Archana Singh-
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 154VI of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mr Mohd RafiqDhobi
Psychosocial Factors of SubstanceAbusers and Non Abusers inKashmir A Comparative Study
Dr SuhasShetgovekar
Dr Nisar AhmedHOD Deptt Of Psychology Government WomenrsquosCollegeAnantnag JampK
2 Anirudh Khajuria The Effect of Exposure to Conflict Dr Suhas -
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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on Social Identification MentalHealth and Authoritarianism AStudy of Youth in Kashmir
Shetgovekar
Discipline Anthropology SOSS (Appendix 154VII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD Internal Supervisor External Supervisor
1 Mr ShubhySrivastava
Social consequences of conversationpolices in protected area A peoplersquosperspective on sustainabledevelopment and village relocationfrom Saridka Tiger reserve AlwarRajasthan India
Dr KAnil Kumar -
2 Mrs PallaviGupta
Education Mobility and affirmativeaction study of Meena Schedule tribeof Alwar Rajasthan
Dr K Anil Kumar -
3 Ms Swati Saxena Menarche Age of atte4nd and impactof socio-economic factors amp Nutritionamong adolescent girls in Delhi
Dr Rashmi Sinha -
4 Ms Richa Saxena The Impact of parental educationsocio-economic status and parentsrsquoinfluence on child development duringchildhood and adolescence A rural-urban study
Dr P Venkatramana -
Discipline Social Works SOSW (Appendix 154VIII of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (MPhil)
To understand the adolescentreproductive and sexual healthstatus and influence of media on thesame A comparative study of 1urban resettlement colony of Delhiand 1 rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
2 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (MPhil)
The need and scope of social workintervention for HIV infectedwidows in Punjab
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
3 Vaidehi S 100165636 (MPhil)
An NGO working for integratedand inclusive education ndash A casestudy of AkshayPratishthan Delhi
Dr G Mahesh -
4 Ghanshyam Dass100165635 (MPhil)
Parents of children withRetinoblastoma a study ofemotional distress coping style andadjustment after diagnosis
Dr G Mahesh -
5 Ben MathewVaddakeparampil118701472 (MPhil)
Interim-evaluation of theenvironment conservation activitiesunder LIFE project through farmerSHGs
Dr Anish K R -
6 Rajani P Menon118701440 (MPhil)
Professional supervision for socialwork counselors
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
7 Bincy Antony 118701497 (MPhil)
A study on psycho-social status andthe problems of the parents ofchildren with hearing impairment
Dr Lizy P J -
8 Bindu V Nair Resilience among spouse of person Dr Lizy P J -
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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118701505 (MPhil) with mood disorder9 Premjith P
118701512 (MPhil)Behaviour change attributes ofpersons at risk and affected by lifestyle diseases A comparative study
Dr Joseph I Injodey -
10 Jommy George118701544 (MPhil)
Psychological functioning ofchildren of cancer patients in Kerala
Dr Lizy PJ -
11 Subin George118701544 (MPhil)
Rising cost of living and familywell being ndash Case study of middleclass families
Dr Mary VenusJoseph
-
12 Mahadev D Jadhav118700581 (MPhil)
A study on socio-economicsituation of houseless people inPune city
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
13 Gh Hassan Lone100165638 (PhD)
Impact of Involuntary Resettlementon Project Affected Persons from asocial work perspective ndash A casestudy of a development project inKashmir
Dr G Mahesh -
14 Mohit Ahuja 118700574 (PhD)
To study the influence of media onreproductive material new born andchild health (RMNCH) Acomparative study of 1 urbanresettlement colony of Delhi and 1rural block of Haryana
Dr Saumya -
15 Gaurav Gaur118700599 (PhD)
Sexual and Reproductive health ofpeople living with HIVAids Acase study of Punjab State
Dr RoseNembiakkim
-
Discipline Computer and Information Science SOCIS (Appendix 154IX of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Vikash Sehgal 131636838
To be allotted by school Dr V VSubrahmanyam
-
2 Rajneesh Kumar 131636891
To be allotted by school Dr SudhanshSharma
-
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 154X of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Swati Gupta 149500281
ldquoAn Analytical Study of Semioticsand Rasa Theory in Post-Independence Indian Visual ArtsPracticesrdquo
Prof Sunil Kumar -
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 154XI of agenda)
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Tina Thomas144500399
A Study of Competitiveness ofIndiarsquos Foreign Trade
Prof Nawal Kishor proposal(s) for allocationof Research Supervisor(s)and Research Topics tothe
2 Harpreet Kaur144500367
Analysis of Buying Behaviourtowards Online Shopping
Prof Nawal Kishor -
3 Sonu Rani144500421
Credit Management in CommercialBanks A Comparative Study ofOBC and ICICI
Prof Madhu Tyagi -
4 Laxmi144500439
Market Churning Strategies inTelecom Industry in India AComparative Study of MTNL andAirtel
Prof M S S Raju -
5 Srubhi Gupta144500350
A Study of Behavioural Effects ofChanges in Income Tax
Dr Sunil Gupta -
6 Sapna Rani144500414
A Study of Consumer Attitudetowards Eco-friendly Packing ofNon Durable Products
Dr SubodhKesharwani
-
7 Aanchal Jain144500407
Stress Management Issues ofCollege Teachers
Dr Rashmi Bansal -
8 Sunita Kalirawana144500422
Factor Effecting Choice of TaxSaving Schemes
Dr Madulika PSarkar
-
9 Nazia Hasan144500374
Consumer Attitude towards SocialMedia Advertising
Dr Anupriya Pandey -
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 154XII of agenda)
SNo
Name of the Candidate Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Anand Kumar149500353
The Economics of IndianTourism Plans and Schemes-Perspective 2025
Dr Harkirat Bains -
2 Bhavna Jain149500425
The Tourist Economy ofRamlilas An Examination ofDelhi -based Theatrical andElectronic Ramlilas
Prof RavindraKumar
-
3 Bireswer Pradhan149500440
Push and Pull MotivationalFactors of Heritage TourismA Case Study of KolkataRegion
Mr Ajay Mahurkar -
4 Dinesh Kumar Karush149500543
Developing CulinaryTourism The Role of Food asCultural Heritage inUttrakhand
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof SC Bagri HNB Garhwal University(Co-Supervisor)
5 Jhilik Som149500400
Cultural Events and TourismPromotion Prospects andChallenges in select Danceand Music Festivals of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
6 Mohammad Hussain Mir149500378
Tourism Attractions andServices in the KashmirValley A Study of Domestic
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Tourist Motivation andSatisfaction
7 Montu Saini149500511
Critical Analysis of ExecutiveChefrsquos Role in HospitalityOperations An EvaluativeCase Study of Delhi BasedFive Star Hotels
Prof Kapil Kumar -
8 Nisheeth Kumar149500385
An Analytical Study of Publicand Private Sector HospitalityEducation in India
Prof RavindraKumar
-
9 Prem Ram149500346
Food Culture and its Impacton the Hospitality Sector inDelhi since Independence
Dr Harkirat Bains -
10 Sandeep Chatterjee149500392
Role of Cuisine as a TouristAttraction Study of LocalCuisine at Select Destinations
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
11 Shweta Kumar149500536
Rail Heritage and Tourism inIndia A Study of LuxuryTrains
Prof RavindraKumar
-
12 Snowber149500457
Local Hospitality AnAnalytical Study ofAccommodation Sector inKashmir Valley with SpecialReference to the HouseboatBusiness
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr Reyaz QureshiUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
13 Sourav Chodhury149500529
Empirical Study of CorporateSocial Responsibility inTourism Industry of India ACritical Appraisal
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Prof BB Parida Burwan University(Co-Supervisor)
14 Stuti Sahni149500418
Marketing World HeritageSites A Comparative Study ofDelhi amp Agra
Prof Kapil Kumar -
15 Surender Kumar149500496
Tourism Education and itsEffectiveness for TourismIndustry A Study of SelectHigher Education
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr Prashant GautamPunjab University(Co-Supervisor)
16 Sushma J Maligi149500489
Beach Usage Pattern and its Implication on the Dynamics of Historic - Religious Destinations A Case Study On Gokarna Karnataka
Prof Kapil Kumar Dr S Babu IITTM Goa(Co-Supervisor)
17 Suyasha Gupta149500432
Food Walk as a TourismProduct Study of Food Walks
in Select Cities of India
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
-
18 TN Narendra Verma149500360
Home-stay Tourism in KeralaProspects and Challenges
Dr ParamitaSuklabaidya
Dr B Vijayakumar KIITSKeral(Co-Supervisor)
19 Vidyanath Mishra149500464
International Dimensions of Religious Tourism Jewish Tourists in India
Prof RavindraKumar
Prof SP Bansal MAU Baddi(Co-Supervisor)
20 Vikash Prasad149500504
Bengali Festival Foods Understanding Food Use Patterns and their Cultural Contex
Dr Sonia Sharma Dr Prashant Gautam(Co-Supervisor)
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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21 Zeenat Ul Arsh149500471
Kashmiriyat and Tourism Legacy Survival and Challenges
Prof Kapil Kumar Prof Shad RamzanUniversity of Kashmir(Co-Supervisor)
22 Suryanarayana Raju138001334
Impact of InformationTechnology on Hotels ofHyderabad An EmpiricalStudy of Room Supply andRoom Rate
Dr Sonia Sharma Prof P Narayan Reddy(Co-Supervisor)
23 Sanjay Kumar 138001287
Advertising Publicity andUse of Media for Marketingof Tourism Products
Dr PurnenduTripathi RSDIGNOU
-
Discipline Journalism and Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 154XIII of agenda)
SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Romana Isar118700993
Shift of Indian Media afterLiberalization from Public Good toProfit Making Institution- A Studyof Commercialization and PublicPerception of Hindi News Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
2 Ms Poonam Gaur118701060
A Study of TechnologicalInterventions in MassCommunication Education throughOpen and Distance Learning Modein India
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
3 Sh Sujeet Kumar118701085
English and Hindi News Websitesin India A Comparative Study ofTechnological Adoption for News
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
4 Sh Vivek Sharma118701053
Sports Coverage in NDTV 24 x7and BBC World News AComparative Study of 2012Olympics Games
Dr Kiron Bansal -
5 Ms Imnasenla118701046
HIV amp AIDS and Violence againstWomen A Study of the Role ofMedia in Nagaland
Dr Kiron Bansal -
6 Sh DaljeetSachdeva118701039
Growth Effectiveness andSustainability of CommunityRadio Case Study of twoCommunity Radio Stations in Indiaand Nepal
Dr OP Dewal -
7 Sh Dharmbir118700979
Gramin Jeevan Shaili par Media kaPrabhav Haryana ke do Jilon kaTulnatmak Adhyayan
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
8 Sh AmrendraKumar
Coverage of Naxalite Movement inIndia A Content Analysis Study of
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
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118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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29TH February2016
118700961 the National Press 9 Ms Yuki Azad
Tomar118701007
Designing and Evaluating DigitalMedia Messages for HIVAIDSAwareness among Rural Womenan Action Research in UdhamSingh District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
10 Ms BhavnaMadan118700986
The Role of Media Management inNews Channels A ComparativeStudy of Public and PrivateBroadcasters
Prof SN Singh -
11 Sh Sanjeev SR118700947
The Role of Regional TelevisionNews Channels in InfrastructureDevelopment Issues of Kerala AField Study of Ernakulam District
Dr Kiron Bansal -
12 Sh Sunil KumarDas118700954
Analysis of Learning Design inCurriculum Based Science Videosproduced by IGNOU
Dr OP Dewal -
13 Ms DeekshaChamola118701014
Impact of Social Networking Siteson Social Capital of Adolescents
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
14 Sh Deepak Gupta118701021
National Campaign for Eradicationof Polio An Assessment of theProgramme in Sub-Urban clustersof NCT of Delhi
Dr Kiron Bansal -
15 Ms ManasviMaheshwari 118701092
The Role of Management Practicesin Creation and Delivery of NewsContent A Case Study of TwoEnglish Channels
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
16 Ms AfsanaRashid127723844
The Role of Communication inPolitical Empowerment of WomenPanchayati Raj Functionaries AField Study of Baramulla District inKashmir
Dr Kiron Bansal -
17 Ms NavoditaPande127723851
Media Coverage of Elections andVoting Behaviour An Analysis of2014 Lok Sabha Elections in UP
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
18 Sh MohammadKasim127723869
Adoption of Online Social MediaAmong University Students andTeachers in Pedagogical Process
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
19 Ms Padmini Jain127723923
Online Advertising Mapping theDeterminants of Effectivenessamong Indian Consumers
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
20 Sh Amit Kumar127723876
Selection and Presentation of NewsContent A Comparative Study ofHindi and English Television NewsChannels
Dr OP Dewal -
21 Sh DevenderKumar JRF127723883
भभारत कक टटललीवविज़न पतरकभाररतभा मम हयटपररवितरतन और रझभान एक अधययन
Dr Ramesh Yadav -
22 Ms Kriti Singh127723890
India Pakistan Conflict with SpecialReference to Jammu amp KashmirStudy of Indian Press
Prof SubhashDhuliya
-
23 Ms AakanshaSharma127723909
Evaluating Media andInformation LiteracyCompetency A Study ofSchools in Delhi NCR
Dr KS ArulSelvan
-
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29TH February2016
24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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24 Ms Bhawna GNayar127723916
Efficacy of Self-regulation ofcontent in TelevisionBroadcasting in India
Dr OP Dewal -
Discipline Translations Studies SOTST (Appendix 154XIV of agenda)SNo
Name of theCandidate
Topic for MPhilPhD InternalSupervisor
External Supervisor
1 Ms Shivani Hari Singh Tudike krit PunjabiUpanyas lsquoGadari Gulab Kaur kaHindi Anuvad aur uska AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish KumarSethi
-
2 Ms AnthonyTame
Trishi Lok Kathaon ka HindiAnuvad aur unka AnuvadkiyaVishleshan
Dr Harish Kumar -
3 Ma Soni Adaptation as Interpretation Filmadaptation of Gustave FlaubertrsquosMadame Bovary as MayaMaemsaab in Hindi and MadameBovary in English
Dr KS Arul Selvan -
The members expressed that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC 1543 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics of the PhD MPhilstudents
RCSC155 To consider and approve the changemodification(s) in research topic of thePhD Student(s)
RCSC 1551 The proposal(s) for change(s)modification(s) in research topics of the studentsenrolled in various PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through variousdiscipline(s) of different Schools of the University were placed before the committeefor approval
RCSC 1552 Director Research Unit informed the members that 19 proposals for chang(s)modification(s) in research copics have been received from 8 Schools offeringPhDMPhil Programmes through different 10 discipline(s) School-wisediscipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 155I to 155X of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed the members that all the proposal(s) forchange(s) modification(s) in research topics have duly been approved by theconcerned Doctoral Research Committee (DRC) and subsequently by the SchoolBoard of the concerned School The dates of convening of DRC meetings andSchool Board Meetings have been mentioned in the concerned appendix(s) TheMinutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetings were placed for the perusal ofthe members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding allocation of Research
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Supervisor(s) andor Research Topics as per details given below
Discipline Geography SOS (Appendix 155I of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic for MPhil PhD
1 Mr Girish Kumar13800026
ldquoWater Related Vector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Assessment of Vulnerability andHealth Riskrdquo
ldquoVector Borne Diseases with Special Reference to Dengue in Delhi An Analysis of Distribution and Vulnerability
Discipline Psychology SOSS (Appendix 155II of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Vaithimathi Perumal 127723432
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
Effectiveness of Environment Specific Intervention Programme on the Behaviour of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Quality in Life of their Family
2 Hamsa N 127724158
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behaviour Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
The Impact of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Behavioural Adjustment of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Discipline Library and Information Science SOSS (Appendix 155III of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Hosur Gururaja 100165439
Comparative Study of Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of Use of LIBQUAL
Comparative Study of Library Services in Government and Non-Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka Effectiveness of the Use of LibQUAL
Discipline English SOH (Appendix 155IV of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Natasha Anand 138000292
Family Dynamic and the Reconstructionof Identity in Jane Eyre WutheringHeights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Ma(r)king Men The Construction of Masculinities in Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall
2 Ms Ruchi Kaushik 138000910
Designing materials for English for business purposes Objectives issues and challenges
Towards Designing Materials for English for Business proposes Need Issues and Challenges
Discipline Nursing SOHS (Appendix 155V of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Pawan Kumar Sharma 144500217
A study to assess Prevalence and Factorscontributing to anxiety with the view to evaluate effect of Multi Component Intervention Programme MCIP) on levelof Anxiety among adolescent in SelectedSenior Secondary School Ludhiana Punjab
A study to identify the factors contributing to anxiety of adolescents andto evaluate the effectiveness of Multi Component Intervention Programme (MCIP) on the level of anxiety among adolescents in Selected Senior Secondary Schools of Ludhiana Punjab
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Discipline Extension and Development Studies SOEDS (Appendix 155VI of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shruti Shankar Gaur144500059
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) A Study of Integrated Schools in Delhi run by Various Agencies
Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs An Exploratory Study
Discipline Visual Arts SOPVA (Appendix 155VII of agenda)S No
Name of the CandidateEnrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Shabir Ahemad Mir 138000522 (July 2013)
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri Sufiana Kalam An analytical studyrdquo
ldquoTheory and Practice of Kashmiri SufianaMausiqui An analytical studyrdquo
2 Ms Priyanka 138000658 (July 2013)
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Kalyan Thata Ragas on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
ldquoA study of Therapeutic effects of Raga Yaman on under privileged children with respect to Academics Emotions and Behaviourrdquo
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 155VIII of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Mr Vikash118700915
A Study on Ogranizational Health of Travel Agency Business
A Study on Organizational Health of Travel Agency Business (Selected Cases of Leading Travel Agencies from National Capital Region)
2 Ms Sandeepika San GuestCustomer relationship management at terminal 3 of IGI Airport New Delhi
Customer Relationship Management at international Airport A case study of T3 New Delhi
3 Tangjakhombi Akoijam Student and Teachers Study Tour to India A Critical Analysis of their management Operation and Visitors Experiences
Educational and Academic Exchanges as a Promotional Tool for Tourism A criticalanalysis of study tours to India
4 Ankita Devnath Role of information Technology in Travel Decision Making
Role of Online Travel Review in Travel Decision Making
5 Monika Aggarwal Visitor Management of Heritage Sitesndash A case study of 3 Indian Monuments
Visitor Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites ndash A case study of selected Indian Monuments
Discipline Management SOMS (Appendix 155IX of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
1 Ms Shikha Chandra122878019
Impact of Glass Ceiling on Career Progression of Women-A Study acrossBusiness Organizations In India
Glass Ceiling and Career Success of Women-A Study across business organizations in India
2 Mr P Srinivasan 118701275
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy Case Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Role of Trade Unions in the Liberalized Economy A Study in Indian PSUrsquos Power Sector
Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 155X of agenda)S No
Name of the Candidate Enrolment Number
Already Approved Topic for MPhilPhD
New RecommendedModified Topic forMPhil PhD
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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29TH February2016
Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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1 Ms Parul Kumar144500460
NA Impact of FIIs inflows on the Stock Market Returns of NSE
2 Ms Anubha M Walia144500532
NA Followership and Leadership Styles Among the Middle Management in Selected Manufacturing and Service Sectors
3 Mr R M Chiplunkar Impact of Category Management onthe Profitability and Operators of theRetail Stores
Impact of Category Management on the Profitability and Operations of the Retail Stores
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes the details may be gotverified and confirmed once again with the discipline school Accordingly theinformation were got verified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1553 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for change(s) modification(s) in the research topic(s) of the PhD MPhil students
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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RCSC156 To consider and approve the cancellation of registration to the PhD Student(s)RCSC 1561 The proposal(s) for cancellation of registration of the students enrolled in various
PhDMPhil Programmes being offered through various discipline(s) of differentSchools of the University were placed before the committee for approval
RCSC 1562 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals for cancellation ofregistration of the 51 students registered in various PhD MPhil programmes beingoffered through different 13 discipline(s) of 8 Schools have been received School-wise discipline-wise details of allocation of Research Supervisor(s) andor ResearchTopics enclosed as appendixes ie from Appendix 156I to 156XIII of agenda
Director Research Unit further informed that all the proposal(s) for cancellation ofregistration have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research Committee(DRC) and subsequently by the School Board of the concerned School The dates ofconvening of DRC meetings and School Board Meetings have been mentioned in theconcerned appendix(s) The Minutes of DRC Meetings and School Board Meetingswere also placed for the perusal of the members
The members deliberated upon the agenda regarding cancellation of registration asper details given below
Discipline Life Science SOS (Appendix 156I of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Virender Kumar Aggarwal 100165534
Discipline Life Geology SOS (Appendix 156II of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Manoj Srivastava 131636806
Discipline History SOSS (Appendix 156III of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Kaushalya Srinivasan 1187006532 Ms Monika Vij Nee Sikka 1277226773 Mr Sathis Kumar 084918053
Discipline Political Science SOSS (Appendix 156IV of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Sunita Lal 0249577452 Mr Harshvardhan Raju 0726762933 Mr B Govindaraja 0849180464 Mr K Ramachandran 0726763015 Ms Ramdinliani 0973277996 Ms Meera Devi 1187007257 Mr Dhananjay Tiwari 1187007328 Ms Shehzadi Gulnar Mirza 1187007579 Mr Harmeet Singh 12772286710 Mr Amar Deep Pegu 12772289911 Ms Bipin Kumari 12772293912 Ms Kshetrimayum Ringo
Singh 127722978
13 Ms Deepa Dabas 118700764
Discipline Psychology (NCDS) SOSS (Appendix 156VI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Padma Kannan 112247140
Discipline Public Administration SOS (Appendix 156V of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No
1 Mukesh Kumar Shrivastava 1122462932 Satish Chandra Omar 1122463143 P Nagraj 1122462504 Subhash Chandra Sharma 1277230205 Ajmal J 112246321
Discipline Agriculture Extension SOA (Appendix 156VII of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Deepak Kumar 100165628
Discipline Music SOPVA (Appendix 156VIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Rishav Bharadwaj 1277233532 Ms Shashi 127723360
Discipline Fine Arts SOPVA (Appendix 156IX of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Preeti Kathuria 138000665
Discipline Mass Communication SOJNMS (Appendix 156XI of agenda)
S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Ms Shruti Nagpal 118701078
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Discipline Commerce SOMS (Appendix 156XII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Sh SC B Samuel Anbu 0726762302 Ms Sreelakshmy HG 0937541173 Ms Poonam Kakkad 1001656164 Mr NV Chandra Sekhar 1001656155 Mr Andrews Cawder 1001656146 Ms Abha Jaiswal 1001656267 Mr S Sivansesan 1187011898 Mr Ashish Gupta 1228776199 Mr Brij Bhushan 11870115710 Mr Sandeep Kumar 11870117111 Mr Sanjay Negi 11870121112 Ms Anjeet Khandelwal 11870120413 Ms Sapna Rani 144500414
(MPhil)
Discipline Tourism SOTHSM (Appendix 156XIII of agenda)S No Name of the Candidate Enrl No1 Mr Peter Lobo 1122465112 Ms Sadaf Shah 1122468693 Ms Shivani K Nanda 1187009084 Mr Narendra Kumar 1001656485 Mr Brij Nath Watloo 131637016
The members suggested that before finalizing the minutes it may be verified thatwhether students concerned was given any chance before recommending forcancellation by the the discipline school Accordingly the information were gotverified from the concerned discipline schools
RCSC1563 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the proposal(s)for cancellation of registration of the PhD MPhil students In compliance to thesuggestion of the members to verify that students concerned be given chance beforerecommending for cancellation by the the discipline school In response the Schoolof Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS) requested to defer the proposalforwarded by them Hence all proposals other than the case of Ms Shruti Nagpalforwarded by SOJNMS as at 156XI above may be treated as deffered
RCSC157 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Sh ShashikantaSharma K PhD student in the discipline of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1571 Request of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K PhD student in the discipline ofInterdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies SOITS for Change of Status fromFull-Time to Part-Time PhD Programme was placed before the Committee forapproval
RCSC1572 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that as Sh ShashikantaSharma K have joined an organization on contractual basis hence he has requested tochange the status from Full-Time to Part-Time PhD Programm
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Sh Shashikanta Sharma K was recommended by the DoctoralCommittee of Interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary in its meeting held on 13th
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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January 2015 The same was approved by the School board of SOITS in its 15th
Meeting held on 2nd February 2015
RCSC1573 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofSh Shashikanta Sharma K for change of status from Full-time to Part-time PhDprogramme
RCSC158 To consider and approve the request for Change of Status of Ms ShushmaMaligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSM from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme
RCSC1581 Request of Ms Shushma Maligi PhD student in the discipline of Tourism SOTHSMfor Change of Status from from Part-Time to Full-Time PhD Programme was placedbefore the Committee for approval
RCSC1582 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that Ms ShushmaMaligi has cleared her UGC-NET JRF (twice) and would like to avail the JRFfacilities Subsequently she has made a request to change the status from Part-Time toFull-Time PhD Programme to avail the JRF facilities
He further informed the members that as per Clause 6 of the comprehensiveguidelines for PhD 2012 ldquoChange from part-time to full-time or vice versa will haveto be approved by the Doctoral Committee and the School Board and placed beforethe RCSCRC for approval within a reasonable lapse of time The decision of theRCSCRC in this matter will be finalrdquo
He also placed on record that the matter pertaining to the change of part-time to full-time status of Ms Shushma Maligi was recommended by the Doctoral Committee ofTourism in its meeting held on 6th July 2015 The same was approved by the Schoolboard of SOTHSM in its 15th Meeting held on 7th July 2015
RCSC1583 The Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request of ofMs Shushma Maligi for change of status from Part-time to Full-time PhDProgramme
RCSC159 Ratification of the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre forShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submittedto the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01012016
RCSC1591 The MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository ofTheses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on01012016 was placed before the Research Council Standing Committtee forconsideration and ratification
RCSC1592 The Director Research Unit and Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the University Librarian and Documentation Division that a MoU withINFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses andDissertations submitted to the Universities in India) has been signed by IGNOU on01012016
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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29TH February2016
candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Dr (Ms) Seema Chandhok Deputy Librarian who was representing the UniversityLibrarian informed the members that ShodhgangaShodhgangotri is a repository ofsynopses of the theses and dissertations under research in Indian Universities thusproviding information of research being pursued This MoU envisages that Universitywill have an obligation to deposit a soft copy of the theses awarded in the Universityas well as the synopses of the ongoing research of students Till date 233 universitieshave signed the MOU depositing 43000 theses in the repository The UGCNotification (Minimum Standards amp Procedure for the Award of PhDMPhil Degreeregulation 2009 dated 1st June 2009) has made it mandatory for universities to hosttheir theses and dissertations online and assigned the responsibility to INFLIBNETINFLIBNET will also provide anti-plagiarism software free to institutions who havesigned the MOU
RCSC1593 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the action taken regarding signingof the MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for ShodhgangaShodhgangotri (A Repositoryof Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) by IGNOU on01012016
RCSC1510 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater ArtsSOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC15101 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programmein the Discipline of Fine Arts Music and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cyclewas placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for consideration andratification
RCSC15102 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the following candidates for registration in PhDProgramme in Performing and Visual Arts for the July 2014 session against theDiscipline mentioned The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the15th meeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No Name of the candidate Discipline1 Mr Sameer Moreshwar Dublay Music2 Mr Ramakrishna Meka Theatre Arts3 Ms Banita Music4 Mr Amitabh Dixit Theatre Arts5 Ms Swati Gupta Fine Arts6 Ms Shyamashree Ghosal Music7 Mr Dinesh Pal Fine Arts8 Ms Priyanka Singh Music
He further informed that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1323) for consideration and approval of registration of
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29TH February2016
candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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29TH February2016
Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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29TH February2016
Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
52 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
candidates in PhD Programme which was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observedthe following
1 The RCSC felt that the large enrolments are taking place in the PhD inPerforming and Visual Arts without analyzing the existing staff strength andthe time required by the faculty to be spent on the maintenance and revisionof the existing programmes
2 The School should ascertain that the Clause 44 of the Ordinance relating toresearch supervision be adhered to for Research Degree Programmes
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of the registration of the abovementioned students
He placed on record that the School of Performing and Visual Arts has assured thatClause 44 of the Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes would be adhered toIn the light of the Schoolrsquos assurance the matter was placed for approval before theVice Chancellor and the same was approved Accordingly offer of registration wassent to the above eight candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15103 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of Fine ArtsMusic and Theater Arts SOPVA for July 2014 cycle
RCSC1511 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for thePhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA
RCSC15111 The Vice Chancellorrsquos approval of Research Supervisors for the PhD Candidates inthe Discipline of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA was placed before the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15112 Director Research Unit and the Convener informed the members that the DoctoralCommittee of Performing and Visual Arts SOPVA in its 4th meeting held on 11th and12th April 2014 recommended the Research Supervisors for the following PhDstudents of SOPVA The minutes of the Doctoral Committee were ratified by the 15thmeeting of the School Board of SOPVA held on 25th April 2014
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Supervisor
1 Mr Rajiv Enrolment number PhD 138000561
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal) Prof (Dr) Manorma Sharma Shimla (External)
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2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
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29TH February2016
Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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29TH February2016
Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
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29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
2 Mr Anil Kumar Enrolment number PhD 138000468
Dr Mallika Banerje Assistant Professor SOPVA IGNOU (Internal)
3 Ms PriyankaEnrolment number PhD 138000658
Dr Prerna Arora Assistant Professor Janki Devi Memorial College Delhi University Delhi (External)
4 Mr Shabir Ahmad MirEnrolment number PhD 138000522
Padmashri Bhajan Sopori New Delhi
He placed on record that the Agenda Item was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee (1322) for consideration and approval of Research Supervisorswhich was referred back to SOPVA The RCSC observed the following
1) The School has to ensure that the recommended Supervisors fulfill thequalifications as stated in Clause 4 of the Ordinance for Research DegreeProgrammes
2) In the case of candidates bearing SlNos 3 and 4 only external supervisors areallotted No internal supervisors were assigned
3) The School should clarify as to whether the numbers of candidates to besupervised by the faculty are in accordance with the provisions of theOrdinance for Research Degree Programme
Director Research Unit and the Convener further informed the members that inresponse to above the School of Performing and Visual Arts furnished theclarification for consideration and approval of Research Supervisors in respect of theabove mentioned students Subsequently in the light of the Schoolrsquos clarification thematter was placed for approval before the Vice Chancellor and the same wasapproved
He also placed on record before the committee that consequent upon the ViceChancellor the action taken letter was sent to school accordingly
RCSC15113 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval ofResearch Supervisors for the PhD Candidates in the Discipline of Performing andVisual Arts SOPVA
RCSC1512 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidatesfor Phd Programme in the Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014cycle
RCSC15121 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval to grant admission to candidates for Phd Programme inthe Discipline of Chemistry SOS for January 2014 cycle was placed before theResearch Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15122 Director Research Unit and Convener informed the members that the Meeting of the
48 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
49 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
50 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
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29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
52 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
Doctoral Committee of Discipline of Chemistry in its meeting held on 21st January2014 recommended registration of the following two candidates to PhD Programmefor January 2014 cycle
(1) Sh Phool Hasan(2) Sh Pankaj Kumar Mondal
He placed on record that the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee wereapproved by the 49th Meeting of the School Board of SOS held on 27th January 2014and 28th April 2014
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed the members informed themembers that the matter was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee(RCSC) in its 13th meeting which considered and approved the registration of theabove listed two candidates on the condition that the School should ascertain thatClause 44 of the Ordinance relating to research supervision be adhered to forResearch Degree Programmes
It was placed on records that the Director SOS has informed the Research Unit thatthe above stated two students will be accommodated and considered when somevacancies are there on submission of thesis as per rules Accordingly as per records inthe Research Unit the two seats become vacant on submission of thesis of the studentsworking under Chemistry Discipline
Director Research Unit and Convener further informed that subsequently in the lightof the Schoolrsquos clarification the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly Offer of registration was sentto the two candidates by Research Unit
RCSC15123 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval togrant admission to candidates for Phd Programme in the Discipline of ChemistrySOS for January 2014 cycle
RCSC1513 Ratification of the Vice Chancellorrsquos approval for necessary correction ofspecialization
RCSC15131 Vice Chancellorrsquos approval regarding correction of specialization related to researchtopics of the PhD students admitted in Performing and Visual Arts was placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and ratification
RCSC15132 Director Research Unit and the Convener of the committee informed the membersthat the Doctoral Committee Performance Visual Arts (SOPVA) in its 4 th meeting heldon 11th April 2014 considered and recommended the topics of the following studentsof PhD in Performing and Visual Arts with specialization in Theatre Arts
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar Yadav Post-Independence Site-
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29TH February2016
Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
50 | Research Unit IGNOU
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29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
51 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
52 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Enrolment number 127722638
Specific Performance Making
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanch merang sangeet ki bhumika-Ekalochnatmak adhyayan
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
It was also informed to the members that the recommendations of the DoctoralCommittee were duly approved by the School Board of SOPVA in its 15th meeting heldon 25th April 2014
Members of Research Council Standing Committee were informed that an AgendaItem was placed before the Research Council Standing Committee for considerationand approval of research topics and the same was approved However whilecirculating the Minutes of the 13th Meeting of RCSC it was pointed out by theResearch Programme Coordinator SOPVA that while approving the research topics ofthe above mentioned students who were admitted in PhD in Performing and VisualArts has inadvertently approved the specialization as lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo where asstudents at Sl No 1 amp 2 belongs to lsquoTheatre Artsrsquo and Sl No 3 belongs to lsquoFine Artsrsquo
Director Research Unit and Convener placed on records that in the light of the aboveobservations of SOPVA the matter was placed for approval before the ViceChancellor and the same was approved and accordingly an action taken letterspecifying the specialization was sent to School by Research Unit as under
RCSC15133 The Research Council Standing Committee ratified the Vice Chancellorrsquos approvalregarding correction of specialization related to research topics of the PhD studentsadmitted in PhD in Performing and Visual Arts The corrected specializations will beas follows
Sl No
Name of the student and enrolment number
Research Topic Specialization
1 Mr Dinesh Kumar YadavEnrolment number 127722638
Post-Independence Site-Specific PerformanceMaking
Theatre Arts
2 Mr Santosh RanaEnrolment number 138000640
Adhunik Hindi rangmanchme rang sangeet ki bhumika-Ek alochnatmak adhyayan
Theatre Arts
3 Ms Rimsy ChopraEnrolment number 138000199
Art Context Perception andTrends with reference toedification - A Critical Study
Fine Arts
50 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
51 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
52 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
RCSC1514 To consider and approve the curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Membersworking in the IGNOU for recognition as Research Supervisors for differentdiscipline(s) of PhD Programme(s) being offered through different Schools ofStudies
RCSC15141 The curriculum Vitae(s) of the Faculty Members working in the IGNOU forrecognition as Research Supervisors for different discipline(s) of PhDProgramme(s) being offered through different Schools of Studies were placed beforethe Research Council Standing Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15142 Director Research Unit informed the members that proposals from various Schoolsof Studies have been received for considering the curriculum vitae(s) of the IGNOUfaculty members for recognition as research supervisor(s) for PhD Programme(s)being offered by various disciplines
He informed the members that the proposal of SOCIS to consider Dr V VSubrahmanyam as Research Supervisor The case falls under clause 42 of IGNOUResearch Ordinance which says that ldquoAll the Professors and Readers of IGNOU shallbe eligible to be research supervisors of the Universityrdquo The brief of the proposal isas given below
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr VV SubrahmanyamAssociate Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
He further informed the members that other two proposals from SOCIS andSOTHSM falls under clause 43 of IGNOU Research Ordinance which says that ldquoAnacademic (includes teachers and other academic staff) with a PhD degree and withat least five years post doctoral research and or teaching experience shall beeligible to be recognized as a Research Supervisorsrdquo The brief of these twoproposals as here in under
SlNo
Name and Designationof the Faculty Member
PhDAcquired
TeachingExp
Discipline ProposingSchool
1 Dr Sudhanshu SharmaAsstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU
2014 10 yrs Computeramp Inf Sc
SOCIS
2 Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU
2012 17 yrs Tourism SOTHSM
Director Research Unit stated that the proposal(s) to consider the CVs of all abovefaculty Members have duly been approved by the concerned Doctoral Research
51 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
52 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
Committee(s) and School Boards
RCSC15143 The Research Council Standing Committee approved the proposals of all threeFaculty Members ie Dr VV Subrahmanyam Associate Professor SOCIS IGNOUDr Sudhanshu Sharma Asstt Professor SOCIS IGNOU and Dr Arvind KumarDubey Asstt Profesor SOTHSM IGNOU as Research Supervisors
RCSC1515 To consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009
RCSC15151 The agenda to consider the issue of Provisional Certificate(s) to PhD Holders of theUniversity as per UGC Guidelines 2009 was placed before the Research CouncilStanding Committee for consideration and approval
RCSC15152 Director Research Unit and Convener of the Committee informed the members thatthe Research Unit has been receiving requests from the MPhil PhD holders whohave been awarded PhD degree(s) from the University to issue a certificate statingthat the PhD Degree awarded to them is in accordance with the lsquoUGC (MinimumStandards and Procedures for the award of MPhil and PhD Degree) Regulations2009rsquo
He further informed the members that the University has not made fresh admissionsfor MPhilPhD programmes since 2014 For existing students registered forMPhilPhD programmes the University is following all the guidelines of UGCstipulated in lsquoUGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for the award of MPhil andPhD Degree) Regulations 2009rsquo
RCSC15153 The Research Council Standing Committee deliberated the matter in detail anddecided that a certificate be issued to the existing students who have been awardedMPhil PhD degrees by the University
Part Minutes were issued on 07032016 with the approval of Honrsquoble ViceChancellor IGNOU
RCSC1516 Any other item with the approval of Chair
RCSC15161 With approval of the Chairman the item regarding request for change of Supervisorand Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhD Programme in TourismStudies of SOTHSM was placed before the Research Council Standing Committeefor consideration and approval
RCSC15162 Director Research Unit informed the members that Ms Rashmi Gautam wasregistered for PhD Programme in School of Tourism and Hospitality ServicesManagement in July 2009 Her maximum time period of registration was valid tillJune 2014 Her Research Supervisor has recommended for re-registration to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies vide letter dated 24th February 2016
He placed on record that as per provisions contained in the Clause 37 of theOrdinance on Research Degree Programmes which says that lsquothe Research Council
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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
may consider requests for re-registration from students whose registration iscancelled An application for re-registration if made within a period not exceedingsix months from the cancellation of the students registration may be considered onthe recommendations of the Supervisor(s) and Area Committee or School Boardconcerned as the case may bersquo
He further placed on record that the case of Ms Rashmi Gautam was first placed in13th Research Council Standing Committee held on 30th July 2014 for change ofSupervisor The Research Council Standing Committee observed that the student hascompleted the maximum period of 5 years for completing the PhD Programme as perthe Ordinance of Research Degree Programme After the completion of the stipulatedperiod of registration the request for change in supervisor requires justification Thecomments of the present supervisor be also obtained before change is consideredThe agenda item was referred back to the School for its clarification
He also placed on recods that the above item was placed again in the ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 14th Meeting held on 16th September 2014 andCommittee observed the following
1 The student worked with the particular Supervisor for around 4 years On theverge of the completion of the maximum validity period in the 4th year she hadrequested for change of Supervisor What was the need and how it wasentertained by the DisciplineSchool concerned
2 Can a student pass judgment on the quality or qualifications of the Supervisor andcan pass comments like ldquohellip who can effectively guide me in the area of myresearchhelliprdquo The Committee decided that an explanation note should be soughtfrom the Director of School of Tourism
In the light of the above observations the Agenda Item was again referred back toSchool
Director Research Unit informed the members that the clarification from the Schoolwas soughtIt was stated that the earlier Supervisor (External) was changed lsquobecausethere was a serious complaint and we could not put the reputation of University atstakersquo
He also informed that a communication received from Research Supervisor ProfKapil Kumar that the PhD draft thesis of the student has been with him forcorrection for a long time and lsquoI have been waiting for the clearance to do the samersquo
Director RU also placed on record that the student has submitted her PhD draft thesisto the Supervisor
RCSC15163 Research Council Standing Committee considered and approved the request forchange of Supervisor and Re-registration of Ms Rashmi Gautam to the PhDProgramme in Tourism Studies of SOTHSM
While deliberating upon the agenda(s) members have also observed the following
53 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU
Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee
29TH February2016
a) While approving the research synopsis and allocating the research supervisor(s) andresearch topic(s) the Schoolsdisciplines must ensure that the quality of research must bekept high at par with nationalinternational standards
b) Reasons for change of research supervisors or research topic at this later stage were notclear
c) As per clause 44 of the Research Ordinance of the University later modified by ResearchCouncil Standing Committee in its 9th Meeting held on 9th April 2011 circulated byResearch Unit vide its circular date 05052011 that ldquoat any point of time no supervisorshould guide more than six (independent)Twelve (jointly) studentrdquo
The Research council Standing Committee suggested the Research Unit to issue appropriatecircular to all the schools in this regard
The Meeting ended wit the vote of thanks to the Chair
(Satyakam)Convenor
54 | Research Unit IGNOU