Department Level Mini IQAC
Welcome to the Departmental IQAC page of Panjab University’s IQAC website. This page provides a concise overview of the departmental IQACs operating within our institution. Led by dedicated Chairpersons and Mini IQAC Incharges, these departmental IQACs play a crucial role in ensuring the quality enhancement and continuous improvement of our academic programs at the department level. They collaborate closely with faculty members, students, and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement, develop action plans, and implement strategies that enhance teaching, research, and overall academic excellence within each department. Explore the list of departments and the respective Chairpersons and Mini IQAC Incharges to discover the committed individuals working towards maintaining the highest quality standards in education and research.
At Panjab University, the departmental IQACs work in synergy with the central IQAC to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in every academic discipline. Their unwavering commitment and dedication to quality assurance contribute significantly to maintaining the academic integrity and reputation of our institution.
| PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH | |||
| List of Chairpersons (Teaching Departments) | |||
| Sr. No. | Name of the Department/Centre/Institute | Name of the Chairperson | Mini IQAC Incharge/Coordinator |
| 1 | Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | Dr. Paru Bal Sidhu | Dr. Paru Bal Sidhu |
| 2 | Anthropology | Dr. Maninder Kaur | Prof. Abhik Ghosh |
| 3 | Art History & Visual Arts | Prof. Jagtej Kaur Grewal | Prof. Tirthankar Bhattacharya |
| 4 | Biochemistry | Prof. Navneet Agnihotri | Prof. Dipti Sareen |
| 5 | Biophysics | Dr. Avneet Saini | Dr. Pavitra Ranawat |
| 6 | Biotechnology | Dr. Desh Deepak Singh | Ms. Monika Sharma |
| 7 | Botany | Dr. Richa Puri | Dr. Santosh Kumar Upadhyay |
| 8 | Chemistry | Prof. Sonal Singhal | Prof. Neetu Goel |
| 9 | Chinese and Tibetan | Dr. Damodar Panda (Academic Incharge) | Dr. Damodar Panda (Academic Incharge) |
| 10 | Community Education & Disability Studies | Prof. Anuradha Sharma | Dr. Nitin Raj |
| 11 | Computer Science & Applications | Dr. Rohini Sharma | Prof. Sonal Chawla |
| 12 | Defence & National Security Studies | Dr. Jaskaran Singh Waraich | Dr. Anuradha Chaudhary |
| 13 | Dr. H.S. Judge Institute of Dental Sciences & Hospital | Prof. Hemant Batra | Dr. Anubha Gulati |
| 14 | Dr. S.S.B. University Institute of Chemical Engg.& Technology (UICET) | Prof. Amrit Pal Toor | Dr. Baljinder Kaur Gill |
| 15 | Economics | Dr. Amrita Shergill | Dr. Meenu |
| 16 | Education | Prof. Satvinder Pal Kaur | Prof. Kuldeep Kaur |
| 17 | English & Cultural Studies | Prof. Akshaya Kumar | Prof. Akshaya Kumar |
| 18 | Environment & Vocational Studies | Dr. Rajeev Kumar | Ms. Manju Gupta |
| 19 | Evening Studies-MDRC | Dr. Neeraj Jain | Dr. Suman Makkar |
| 20 | Forensic Science & Criminology | Dr. Vishal Sharma | Dr. Shweta Sharma |
| 21 | French and Francophone Studies | Dr. Ramnik Aurora | Dr. Ramnik Aurora |
| 22 | Gandhian and Peace Studies | Prof. Ashu Pasricha | Prof. Ashu Pasricha |
| 23 | Geography | Dr. Gaurav Kalotra | Dr. Ravinder Kaur |
| 24 | Geology | Dr. Ashu Khosla | Dr. Birendra P Singh |
| 25 | Guru Nanak Sikh Studies | DUI | Dr. Gurpal Singh |
| 26 | Hindi | Dr. Baijnath Prasad | Dr. Baijnath Prasad |
| 27 | History | Dr. Priyatosh Sharma | Dr. Ashish Kumar |
| 28 | Human Genome Studies & Research | Dr. Shashi Chaudhary | Dr. Ranvir Singh |
| 29 | Human Rights & Duties | Dr. Upneet Kaur Mangat | Dr. Upneet Kaur Mangat |
| 30 | Indian Theatre | Dr. Navdeep Kaur | Dr. Navdeep Kaur |
| 31 | Institute of Educational Technology & Vocational Education (IETVE) | Dr. Kalpana Thakur | Dr. Kalpana Thakur |
| 32 | Institute of Social Sciences Education & Research | Prof. Seema Vinayak | Prof. Seema Vinayak |
| 33 | Laws | Dr. Devinder Singh | Prof. Vandana Arora |
| 34 | Library & Information Science | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty |
| 35 | Mathematics | Ms. Suman Bala | Dr. Dilbag Singh |
| 36 | Medical Physics | Dr. Vivek Kumar | Dr. Vivek Kumar |
| 37 | Microbial Biotechnology | Dr. Rachna Singh | Dr. Rachna Singh |
| 38 | Microbiology | Dr. Deepak Kumar Rahi | Dr. Khemraj Thakur |
| 39 | Music | Prof . Neelam Paul | Mr. Amritpal Singh |
| 40 | Nano Science & Nano Technology | Dr. Sunil Kumar Arora | Dr. Akash Katoch |
| 41 | Nuclear Medicine | Dr. Vijayta Dani Chadha | Dr. Vijayta Dani Chadha |
| 42 | Philosophy | Dr. Lallan Singh Baghel | Dr. Pankaj Srivastava |
| 43 | Physical Education | Prof. Dalwinder Singh | Prof. Th. Nandalal Singh |
| 44 | Physics | Prof. Rajeev Kumar Puri | Prof. Ashok Kumar |
| 45 | Police Administration | Dr. Anil Monga | Dr. Anil Monga |
| 46 | Political Science | Prof. Pampa Mukherjee | Prof. Ashutosh Kumar |
| 47 | Psychology | Prof. Roshan Lal | Prof. Roshan Lal |
| 48 | Public Administration | Dr. Bharti Garg | Dr. Bharti Garg |
| 49 | Public Health | Dr. Komal Sehgal | Dr. Manoj Kumar |
| 50 | Punjabi | Dr. Sarabjit Singh | Mr. Akwinder |
| 51 | Russian | Dr. Ali Abbas, Assistant Prof., Urdu (Additional Charge) | Prof. Pankaj Malviya |
| 52 | Sanskrit | DUI | Prof. V.K. Alankar |
| 53 | School of Communication Studies | Dr. Bhavneet Bhatti | Ms. Sumedha Singh |
| 54 | Social Work | Dr. Gaurav Gaur | Dr. Gaurav Gaur |
| 55 | Sociology | DUI | Prof. Kumool Abbi (Academic) |
| 56 | Statistics | Dr. Anju Goyal | Dr. Sudhir Goyal |
| 57 | Stem Cell & Tissue Engineering | Prof. Seemha Rai | Prof. Seemha Rai |
| 58 | System Biology and Bioinformatics | Dr. Tammanna R. Sahrawat | Dr. Veena Puri |
| 59 | UCIM/SAIF/CIL/USIC | Dr. Ganga Ram Chaudhary | Ms. Poonam Kumari |
| 60 | University Business School | Prof. Parmjit Kaur | Dr. Tejinder Pal Singh |
| 61 | University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS) | Professor Monika Aggarwal | Dr. Arunachal Khosla |
| 62 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | Prof. J.K. Goswamy | Dr. Monika Randhawa |
| 63 | University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development | Dr. Anu H. Gupta | Dr. Rita Kant |
| 64 | University Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management (UIHTM) | Dr. Arun Singh | Dr. Anish Slath |
| 65 | University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) | Prof. Rajinder Kaur | Dr. Amita Verma |
| 66 | University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS) | Prof. Indu Pal Kaur | Prof. Maninder Karan |
| 67 | University school of Open Learning | Prof. Neeru | Prof. Mamta Garg |
| 68 | Urdu | Dr. Alli Abbas | Dr. Alli Abbas |
| 69 | Women’s Studies and Development | Prof. Manvinder Kaur | Prof. Manvinder Kaur |
| 70 | Zoology | Dr. Yogesh Kumar Rawal | Dr. Vijay Kumar |
| 71 | German | Dr. Arijit Dakshi | Dr. Arijit Dakshi |
| 72 | Life Long Learning & Extension | Dr. Parmjit Singh Kang | Prof. Prabha Vig |
| 73 | Swami Vivekananda Studies | Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma | Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma |
| 74 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centre | Prof. Sheena Pall | Prof. Sheena Pall |