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Meet Our Esteemed Faculty

At Sonadevi University, our faculty members are more than educators—they are mentors and innovators dedicated to shaping future leaders. With expertise across diverse fields, they inspire, guide, and empower students, fostering a culture of excellence and lifelong learning.

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Mr. Prabhakar Singh

Chancellor

A Chancellor with an M.A. leads academic strategy, governance, and excellence.

Mr. Prabhakar Singh

Chancellor

A Chancellor with an M.A. (Master of Arts) is a highly educated leader, often overseeing academic and administrative operations within an institution. With expertise in their field, they guide the strategic direction, ensure academic excellence, and represent the institution in various capacities. Their M.A. qualification reflects a deep understanding of their discipline, providing a strong foundation for leadership and decision-making.

Phone:+91 9234603151
Email:chancellor@sonadeviuniversity.ac.in

Dr. Jagadish Prasad Mishra

Vice-Chancellor

A Vice-Chancellor with a Ph.D. leads strategy, ensuring academic excellence and growth.

Dr. Jagadish Prasad Mishra

Vice-Chancellor

A Vice-Chancellor with a Ph.D. provides visionary leadership in shaping institutional strategy, fostering academic excellence, advancing cutting-edge research initiatives, enhancing student experience, and promoting long-term growth and development across all academic, administrative, and operational domains, ensuring the institution’s success and global recognition.

Phone:+91 9931512348
Email:vc@sonadeviuniversity.ac.in

Dr. Gulab Singh ‘Azad’

Registrar

A Registrar with a Ph.D. manages academic records with expert leadership.

Dr. Gulab Singh ‘Azad’

Registrar

A Registrar with a Ph.D. plays a crucial role in overseeing the management of academic records, registration processes, and student services. With advanced academic qualifications, they bring expertise in ensuring institutional compliance, maintaining data integrity, and supporting the academic mission of the institution through efficient administrative leadership.

Phone:+91 9990411255
Email:registrar@sonadeviuniversity.ac.in

Mr. Mithilesh Singh

Controller of Examinations

A Registrar with a Ph.D. manages academic records with expert leadership.

Mr. Mithilesh Singh

Controller of Examinations

A Controller of Examinations with an M.A. qualification is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the examination process within an educational institution. This includes the preparation, scheduling, conducting, and evaluation of exams, ensuring adherence to academic policies, and maintaining the integrity of the examination system. Their role also involves coordinating with faculty, students, and administrative staff, while ensuring timely and accurate results.

Phone:+91 9431933796
Email:controllerofexams.sdu@gmail.com

Mr. Rakesh Kumar

Assistant Controller of Examinations

An Assistant Controller of Examinations with an M.A. assists in exam integrity.

Mr. Rakesh Kumar

Assistant Controller of Examinations

An Assistant Controller of Examinations with an M.A. assists in managing the exam process, including scheduling, handling student inquiries, ensuring smooth exam conduct, and maintaining records. They also collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure compliance with academic policies.

Phone:+91 7970406205
Email:rrkbabu.785@gmail.com

ADVISOR & MENTOR

Mr Veerender Kumar Jain

Advisor (SDU School of Engineering & Technology)

Prof. Jain earned his B.E. in Electrical Engineering from MACT, Bhopal (now MANIT) in 1966, and completed an industry-focused MTech. in 1968 through a UNESCO-sponsored MACT-BHEL program affiliated with Vikram University.

Mr Veerender Kumar Jain

Advisor (SDU School of Engineering & Technology)

Prof. Jain earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical Engineering in 1966 from the Maulana Azad College of Technology (MACT), Bhopal, which is now known as the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT). He further pursued a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in 1968 through a collaborative program between MACT and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Bhopal. This industry-oriented course, sponsored by UNESCO and affiliated with Vikram University, Ujjain, focused on the design and production of heavy electrical equipment’s in India.

Dr. Dola Roy

Mentor (SDU Research Board)

Prof. Amlan Chakrabarti, Director at the A.K. Choudhury School of IT, University of Calcutta, is a globally recognized expert in Computer Science and Quantum Computing, and a Top 20 acclaimed data scientist in Asia.

Dr. Dola Roy

Mentor (SDU Research Board)

Prof. Amlan Chakrabarti is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Information Technology, currently serving as the Director and Professor at the A.K. Choudhury School of Information Technology, University of Calcutta. He also holds the Position of Adjunct Professor at IIIT Delhi, IIIT Mandi. His contribution in the field of computer science and Quantum Computing is globally acknowledged and recognised as Top 20 data scientist in Asia.

TEACHING STAFF

Dr. Piyasa Chowdhury

Assistant Professor (Department of Bengali)

An Assistant Professor in Bengali with a Ph.D. teaches and researches the subject.

Dr. Piyasa Chowdhury

Assistant Professor (Department of Bengali)

An Assistant Professor in the Bengali Department with a Ph.D. specializes in teaching and conducting research on Bengali language, literature, and culture, contributing to academic development through scholarly work and fostering a deep understanding of the subject among students.

Phone:+91 8240559966

Dr. Dola Roy

Assistant Professor (Department of Bengali)

A Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Bengali specializes in teaching and research.

Dr. Dola Roy

Assistant Professor (Department of Bengali)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Bengali Department is responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Bengali literature, language, and culture. They conduct research, publish academic papers, and contribute to the development of curriculum and departmental activities. The role also involves guiding students, engaging in academic discussions, and participating in faculty meetings to enhance the department's growth and academic standards.

Phone:+91 9064638840

Dr. Kanchan Sinha

Assistant Professor (Department of History)

An Assistant Professor in History with a Ph.D. teaches and researches historical studies.

Dr. Kanchan Sinha

Assistant Professor (Department of History)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the History Department teaches history courses, conducts research, and mentors students in their academic projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and engage in departmental activities to promote scholarly growth and academic excellence.

Phone:+91 9234120368

Dr. Supriya Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of History)

An Assistant Professor in history teaching and researching historical studies.

Dr. Supriya Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of History)

An Assistant Professor in the History Department teaches history, conducts research, and guides students in their academic work. They also help design the curriculum and actively participate in departmental efforts to support academic and scholarly development.

Phone:+91 7488546863

Mrs. Anusua Roy

Assistant Professor (Department of English)

An Assistant Professor in English with an M.Phil. teaches and researches literature.

Mrs. Anusua Roy

Assistant Professor (Department of English)

An M.Phil-qualified Assistant Professor in the English Department teaches courses in literature, language, and writing, conducts research, and guides students in their academic pursuits. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance the learning experience.

Phone:+91 7004912125

Dr. Nilmani Kumar

Assistant Professor (HOD)(Department of Psychology)

A Ph.D. Assistant Professor and HOD in Psychology teaches, leads, and mentors the department.

Dr. Nilmani Kumar

Assistant Professor (HOD)(Department of Psychology)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor and Head of the Psychology Department oversees academic and administrative responsibilities. They teach psychology courses, conduct research, mentor students, and lead departmental activities. They also contribute to curriculum development and ensure the department’s growth and academic standards.

Phone:+91 7979883797

Dr. Niva Shukla

Assistant Professor (Department of Psychology)

A Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Psychology teaches, researches, and mentors students in psychological studies.

Dr. Niva Shukla

Assistant Professor (Department of Psychology)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department teaches courses on various psychological concepts, conducts research, and mentors students in their academic and research projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and engage in departmental activities to enhance student learning.

Phone:+91 7765970774

Dr. Shiv Chandra Jha

Assistant Professor (Department of Political Science)

An Assistant Professor in Political Science with a Ph.D. teaches and researches political studies.

Dr. Shiv Chandra Jha

Assistant Professor (Department of Political Science)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department teaches courses on political theory, governance, and international relations, conducts research, and guides students in their academic pursuits. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance the learning experience.

Phone:+91 9471611143

Dr. Suman Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of Political Science)

Assistant Professor of Political Science focused on teaching and research.

Dr. Suman Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of Political Science)

An Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, actively engaged in teaching, research, and academic service, with a commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing to the intellectual life of the department. Their work also involves mentoring students and participating in departmental and university initiatives.

Phone:+91 9525515366

Ms. Kumari Nikita

Assistant Professor (Department of Sanskrit)

An Assistant Professor in Sanskrit with an M.A. teaches, researches, and explores Sanskrit literature.

Ms. Kumari Nikita

Assistant Professor (Department of Sanskrit)

An M.A.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Sanskrit Department teaches Sanskrit language, literature, and culture, conducts research, and guides students in their academic projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to promote scholarly growth.

Phone:+91 7667935217

Dr. Shanti Ekka

Assistant Professor (Department of Hindi)

Assistant Professor in the Department of Hindi, focused on teaching, research, and academic development.

Dr. Shanti Ekka

Assistant Professor (Department of Hindi)

Assistant Professor in the Department of Hindi, specializing in teaching, research, and curriculum development. Actively engaged in advancing knowledge in Hindi literature and language, while mentoring students and contributing to departmental activities.

Dr. Nit Nayana

Assistant Professor (HOD, Department of Bio-Technology)

A Ph.D. Assistant Professor and HOD in Biotechnology leads teaching and research.

Dr. Nit Nayana

Assistant Professor (HOD, Department of Bio-Technology)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor and Head of the Department (HOD) in the Biotechnology Department oversees academic and administrative responsibilities. They teach courses, conduct research, guide students, and manage departmental activities, ensuring the growth and development of the department while maintaining high academic standards.

Phone:+91 9547760633

Mr. Krishnendu Dutta

Associate Professor (Department of Mathematics)

An Associate Professor in Mathematics with M.Ed and M.Sc (Math) teaches and mentors students.

Mr. Krishnendu Dutta

Associate Professor (Department of Mathematics)

An Associate Professor in the Mathematics Department with M.Ed and M.Sc (Math) qualifications teaches mathematics courses, conducts research, and supports students in their academic development. They also contribute to curriculum enhancement and engage in departmental activities to foster a positive learning environment.

Phone:+91 9939319378

Dr. Manoranjan Bar

Assistant Professor (Department of Chemistry)

A Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Chemistry teaches, researches, develops academic programs, and mentors students.

Dr. Manoranjan Bar

Assistant Professor (Department of Chemistry)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department teaches chemistry courses, conducts research, and guides students in their academic and research projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance the learning environment.

Phone:+91 9732417017

Mrs. Sarna Rani Bhagat

Assistant Professor (Department of Chemistry)

An Assistant Professor with an M.Sc. qualification, engaged in teaching and conducting research in the Department of Chemistry.

Mrs. Sarna Rani Bhagat

Assistant Professor (Department of Chemistry)

An M.Sc.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Agriculture Department teaches courses on agricultural science, conducts research, and guides students in their academic and practical projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance the learning experience.

Phone:+91 7004207199

Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh

Assistant Professor (Department of Physics)

An Assistant Professor in Physics with M.Sc. and M.Tech. teaches, researches, mentors students, and develops academic curricula.

Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh

Assistant Professor (Department of Physics)

An Assistant Professor in the Physics Department with M.Sc and M.Tech qualifications teaches physics courses, conducts research, and mentors students in their academic and project work. They also contribute to curriculum development and engage in departmental activities to foster a comprehensive learning environment.

Phone:+91 6206438104

Dr. Durga Lal Sharma

Dean (Department of Commerce & Management)

Dean of the Department of Commerce and Management, overseeing academic leadership and strategic direction.

Dr. Durga Lal Sharma

Dean (Department of Commerce & Management)

Dean of the Department of Commerce and Management, responsible for academic leadership, strategic planning, and overseeing departmental activities. Works to enhance curriculum development, faculty collaboration, and student success while ensuring the department's growth and alignment with institutional goals. Actively engages in fostering research and industry partnerships.

Phone:+91 9304263609

Mrs. Monika Singh

Assistant Professor (Department of Commerce & Management)

An Assistant Professor in Commerce & Management with PGDM and B.Ed. teaches and mentors students.

Mrs. Monika Singh

Assistant Professor (Department of Commerce & Management)

An Assistant Professor in the Commerce & Management Department with a PGDM and B.Ed teaches business-related courses, conducts research, and guides students in their academic and professional development. They also contribute to curriculum design and actively engage in departmental and extracurricular activities to support student learning.

Phone:+91 8210833005

Dr. Puja Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of Commerce & Management)

Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce and Management, focused on teaching, research, and academic growth.

Dr. Puja Kumari

Assistant Professor (Department of Commerce & Management)

Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce and Management, specializing in teaching, research, and academic development. Engaged in exploring business theories, practices, and mentoring students for academic and professional growth.

Mr. Ashok Kumar Datta

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)(Department of Commerce & Management)

An Assistant Professor in Commerce & Management with an M.Com. teaches, guides, and mentors students in business concepts.

Mr. Ashok Kumar Datta

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)(Department of Commerce & Management)

An Assistant Professor in the Commerce & Management Department with an M.Com teaches courses related to commerce, finance, and management, conducts research, and mentors students. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance student learning and academic growth.

Phone:+91 9097075021

Dr. Ratna Mukherjee

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)(Department of Commerce & Management)

An Assistant Professor in Commerce & Management with a Ph.D. teaches and conducts research.

Dr. Ratna Mukherjee

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)(Department of Commerce & Management)

A Ph.D.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Commerce & Management Department teaches advanced courses in commerce, business, and management, conducts research, and publishes academic papers. They guide students in their academic and professional development, contribute to curriculum enhancement, and participate in departmental and institutional activities.

Phone:+91 9334602742

Mrs. Daniya Ashraf

Assistant Professor (Department of Electrical Engineering)

An Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering with an M.Tech. teaches and conducts research.

Mrs. Daniya Ashraf

Assistant Professor (Department of Electrical Engineering)

An M.Tech-qualified Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department teaches courses in electrical engineering, conducts research, and mentors students in their academic and project work. They also contribute to curriculum development and participate in departmental activities to enhance the learning experience.

Phone:+91 7753906835

Mrs. Pooja Tiwari

Assistant Professor (Department of Electrical Engineering)

An Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering with an M.Tech. specializes in teaching and research.

Mrs. Pooja Tiwari

Assistant Professor (Department of Electrical Engineering)

An Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department with an M.Tech qualification teaches electrical engineering courses, engages in research, and supervises students' academic projects. They also assist in curriculum development and contribute to the growth of the department through various academic and extracurricular activities.

Phone:+91 8340380576

Mr Anal Bera

Assistant Professor (Department of Computer Science)

Assistant Professor in Computer Science with an M.Tech., published research on "Feature Selection-Based Crime Prediction Using Machine Learning.

Mr Anal Bera

Assistant Professor (Department of Computer Science)

An Assistant Professor in Computer Science with an M.Tech. degree, specializing in machine learning and data analytics. Actively involved in both teaching and research, with a particular focus on applying computational techniques to real-world problems. Published a research paper titled "Feature Selection-Based Crime Prediction Using Machine Learning," which explores the use of feature selection methods to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of crime prediction models. Dedicated to fostering innovation in data-driven decision-making and mentoring students in emerging areas of artificial intelligence.

Mrs. Archana Singh

Assistant Professor (HOD) (Department of Agriculture)

An M.Sc. Assistant Professor and HOD in Agriculture teaches, leads, mentors, and develops academic programs for the department.

Mrs. Archana Singh

Assistant Professor (HOD) (Department of Agriculture)

An M.Sc.-qualified Assistant Professor in the Agriculture Department teaches courses related to agricultural science, conducts research, and mentors students in their academic and field projects. They also contribute to curriculum development and support departmental activities to enhance the educational experience.

Phone:+91 7209253979

Mr Sayon Banerjee

Assistant Professor (Department of Agriculture)

Assistant Professor in Agriculture with a B.Sc. in Agriculture and M.Sc. in Agronomy, specializing in plant genetics and arid tropical crop development.

Mr Sayon Banerjee

Assistant Professor (Department of Agriculture)

An Assistant Professor in Agriculture with a B.Sc. in Agriculture and an M.Sc. in Agronomy. His expertise lies in plant genetics, with a research focus on developing improved crop varieties for arid tropical regions. He is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, guiding student research, and conducting field trials. His work aims to enhance crop resilience, yield, and adaptability to climate stress in dryland farming systems.

Ms Patatri Mali

Assistant Professor (Department of Agriculture)

Assistant Professor in Agriculture with an M.Sc. in Agriculture, specializing in Plant Breeding, DNA extraction techniques, Hybrid Rice Breeding, molecular markers, crop improvement, and genetic analysis.

Ms Patatri Mali

Assistant Professor (Department of Agriculture)

An Assistant Professor in Agriculture with an M.Sc. in Agriculture, specializing in Plant Breeding. Her research focuses on hybrid rice breeding, with particular expertise in DNA extraction techniques and molecular breeding methods. She is actively involved in teaching, guiding student research, and contributing to crop improvement programs aimed at enhancing rice productivity and genetic diversity.

Mrs. Suman Kumari

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Department of Agriculture)

An M.Sc. Assistant Professor in Agriculture teaches and conducts agricultural research.

Mrs. Suman Kumari

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Department of Agriculture)

Phone:+91 7004207199

Mr. Sudhanshu Shandilya

Principal ( SDU School of Pharmacy)

The Principal strategically leads academic, research, and industry initiatives in Industrial Pharmacy.

Mr. Sudhanshu Shandilya

Principal ( SDU School of Pharmacy)

The Principal of the School of Pharmacy with a specialization in Industrial Pharmacy will be responsible for the overall academic and administrative leadership of the School. This position requires someone with strong academic credentials, including an M.Pharm. in Pharmacology, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry. The Principal will oversee the strategic direction of the School, enhance its research capabilities, and ensure the delivery of high-quality education that meets the demands of both students and the evolving pharmaceutical sector.