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Minutes of the 15 th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee 29 TH February 2016 MINUTES OF THE FIFTEENTH MEETING OF THE RESEARCH COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEE (RCSC) HELD ON 29 th FEBRUARY 2016 AT 11.00 AM IN THE BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR OFFICE, INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI-110 068 The Fifteenth Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee was held on 29 th February 2016 at 11.00 AM in the Board Room, Vice Chancellor Office, Indira Gandhi National Open University, 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 – Member (3) Sh. N. P. Singh, Registrar (I/C), SED, IGNOU – Member (4) Dr. Venugopal Reddy, Director, RSD, IGNOU Member (5) Prof. A. K. Singh, Professor, SOTST, IGNOU – Member (6) Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Pandey, Regional Director, RC-Delhi-2, IGNOU – Member (7) Prof. Madhu Prahar, Professor, STRIDE, IGNOU – Member (8) Prof. Manjulika Srivastava, Director, ACD, IGNOU –Special Invitee (9) Prof. B. S. Saraswat, Professor of Physics, SOS, IGNOU –Special Invitee (10) Prof. Nawal Kishor, Professor of Commerce, SOMS, IGNOU –Special Invitee (11) Dr. Bharat Bhushan, Deputy Director, Research Unit, IGNOU –Special Invitee (12) Prof. Satyakam, Director, Research Unit, IGNOU – Convener Prof. A.R. Khan, Professor of History, SOS, IGNOU was also invited as Special Invitee, but he could not attend the meeting. Dr. (Ms.) Seema Chandhok, Deputy Librarian represented Prof. Jaideep Sharma, Librarian and Director, L&DD, IGNOU, who was also invited to present the item regarding MoU with INFLIBNET Centre for Shodhganga/Shodhgangotri (A Repository of Theses and Dissertations submitted to the Universities in India) signed by IGNOU on 01.01.2016. At the outset, Prof. Nageshwar Rao, Vice Chancellor, IGNOU and Chairman welcomed all the members of the committee. He thanked to the outgoing members for their contribution and welcomed the members of newly constituted committee. He informed that the meeting of RCSC could not be held since September 2014. In between, the term of committee members was over. Hence ,the committee has been reconstituted. The Chairman also put on record the contributions of Prof. M.S. Nathawat, previous Director, Research Unit and the Convener of the Committee and welcomed Prof. Satyakam, Director, Research Unit, who has recently took over the charge of Research Unit. The Chairman, in his introductory remarks, highlighted the significance of research programmes of the University. He put on record the steps taken by the university towards restart of its Research Degree Programme which are on hold for quite some time. He informed that IGNOU’s new Ordinance on Research Degree Programmes is under submission to MHRD for the Visitor’s assent. Since, the University is waiting for the approval from the Ministry, university is taking regular follow up with the Ministry of Human Resource Development and University Grants Commission. 1 | Research Unit, IGNOU

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Page 1: Minutes of the meeting of the 20th Research Council · Jan.2015 to June2015 2. Baljinder Kaur Sandhu 122877790 Jan. 2014. – June 2014 Jan. 2015 – June 2015 10. Sunil Kumar Vishwakarma

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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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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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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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

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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

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SlNo

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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

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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Period of Progress Report

1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633

Sept 2014 June 2015

Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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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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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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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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 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

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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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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

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SlNo

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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

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SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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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1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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Period of Progress Report

1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633

Sept 2014 June 2015

Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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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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

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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 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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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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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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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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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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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

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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

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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

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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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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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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1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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Period of Progress Report

1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633

Sept 2014 June 2015

Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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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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 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

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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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

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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29TH February2016

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)

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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)

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Name and Enrol No ofthe Student

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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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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

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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

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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

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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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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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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

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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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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

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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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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

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SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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

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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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Period of ProgressReport

1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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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Period of ProgressReport

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

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Period of ProgressReport

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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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

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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

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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Period of Progress Report

1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633

Sept 2014 June 2015

Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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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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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

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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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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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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 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

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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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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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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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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

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

Name and Enrol Noof the Student

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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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

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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

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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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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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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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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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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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SlNo

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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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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

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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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Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015

Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo

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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

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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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

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SlNo

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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

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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

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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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1 Simmi Chhabra 118700320

July 2014 ndash Dec 2014

Discipline Nutrition SOCE (Appendix 152XX of agenda) SlNo

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Period of Progress Report

1 Ms Meenakshi Garg 138000633

Sept 2014 June 2015

Discipline Civil Engineering SOET (Appendix 152XXI of agenda)SlNo

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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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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

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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015

Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo

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SlNo

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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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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

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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

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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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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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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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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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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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

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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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Period of ProgressReport

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

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Period of ProgressReport

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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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

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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

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Discipline Child Education SOCE (Appendix 152XIX of agenda) SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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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

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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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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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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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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

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Period of ProgressReport

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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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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SlNo

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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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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

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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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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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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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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

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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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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

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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 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

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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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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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SlNo

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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

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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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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Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015

Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo

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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

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

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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 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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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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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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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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SlNo

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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

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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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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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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Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015

Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo

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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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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

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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

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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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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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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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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

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

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

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

Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee

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

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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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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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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

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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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

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Period of Progress Report SlNo

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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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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

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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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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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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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Period of ProgressReport

SlNo

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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

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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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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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SlNo

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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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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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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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Jan 2015-June 2015July 2015-Dec 2015

Discipline Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies SOITS (Appendix 152XXXV of agenda)SlNo

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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

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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 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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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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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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SlNo

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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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SlNo

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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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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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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

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

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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

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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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

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

Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee

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

Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee

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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(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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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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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

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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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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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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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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

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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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29TH February2016

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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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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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

54 | 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

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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

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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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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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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

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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(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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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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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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29TH February2016

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

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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29TH February2016

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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(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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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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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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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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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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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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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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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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

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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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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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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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29TH February2016

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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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

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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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

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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29TH February2016

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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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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29TH February2016

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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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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29TH February2016

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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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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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 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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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29TH February2016

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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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

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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29TH February2016

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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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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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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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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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

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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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

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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

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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee

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

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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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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

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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

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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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Minutes of the 15th Meeting of the Research Council Standing Committee

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

51 | Research Unit IGNOU

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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

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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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

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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

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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

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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

  • 131636472
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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

54 | Research Unit IGNOU

  • 131636472