Meet Our Dedicated Academic Professionals

Dr. Ashok Patel
Designation: I/C Principal
Department: Commerce (Gujarati Medium)
Doctorate in: “Investment Behaviour of NRI of Selected Districts of Gujarat”
Areas of Interest: Teaching, Travelling, Oration, etc.
Total Experience: 30 Years

Dr. Rakesh R. Bharadwaj
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: English
Doctorate in: “Postmodernism and the Emergence of Minority Voices with Special Reference to Gujarati Dalit Literature” JRN University, Udaipur, Rajasthan – 2012
Area of Specialization: English Grammar
Total Experience: 30 Years

Dr. Jinendra Jain
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Department of English
Doctorate in: “Making the Teaching of English Communicative at the Undergraduate Level”
Areas of Interest: Teaching, Reading, Writing Short Stories, Telling Short Stories, Reciting Poems and Ghazals, Translation, Speaking on Different Subjects of English
Total Experience: 30 Years

Dr. Suresh Nai
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Hindi (Hindi Medium)
Doctorate in: “मैत्री पुष्पा के कथा साहित्य में नारी चेतना।”
Gujarat University – 2010
Area of Specialization: Novel
Areas of Interest: Work with Youth, Sports, Tourism, Singing, Nature Lover
Total Experience: 29 Years

Dr. Smita Joshi
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Sociology (Hindi Medium)
Doctorate in: “A Comparative Study of Gujarati & Non Gujarati Women’s Empowerment in Ahmedabad”
Gujarat University – 2018
Areas of Interest: Study of Women Problems
Total Experience: 30 Years

Dr. Yogesh Rajgor
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Sociology (Gujarati Medium)
Doctorate in: “Changing Rural Society of Gujarat (In the Context of North Gujarat’s Village)”
Gujarat University – 2012
Areas of Interest: Literary, Administration, Computer, Rural Studies
Total Experience: 28 Years

Dr. Vaishali J. Dholakia
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Gujarati Sahitya
Doctorate in: “‘Sahitya Ane Cinema Madhyam Rupanterni Kala’ – “Saraswatichandra, Chakra, Chitralekha, Naukadubi” anukrame Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, Bangali Navalkatha parthi baneli cinema – Ek Abhyas”
Area of Specialization: Gadhya, Anuvaad, Vivechan, Aaswad, Sarjanatmak Lekhan
Total Experience: 28 Years

Dr. Prashant Joshi
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Commerce (Accountancy)
Experience: 32 Years (Undergraduate), 22 Years (Post-graduate)
Ph.D. Guide: Commerce Subject, Gujarat University
Research Guidance: 10 Students Completed Ph.D. under his guidance
Research Papers: 15 Published
Books Published: 4 Books to his credit
Subject Expert: Gujarat Pathya Pustak Mandal
Dr. Piyush Solanki

Dr. Bhatt Bhagirathi Ketan
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Psychology (Gujarati Medium)
Doctorate in: “A Psychological Study of Government and Non-Government Employees among Job Satisfaction, Motivation to Manage, and Adjustment”
Areas of Interest: Work with Youth, Trekking, Adventure, Tourism, Photography, Teaching New Things, Computer
Area of Specialization: Industrial Psychology
Total Experience: 29 Years

Dr. Shobhna Chauhan
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Sociology (Gujarati Medium)
Doctorate in: “Youth’s Thoughts on Social Institutions – Marriage, Family and Caste: A Sociological Study”
Area of Specialization: (1) Marriage, Family and Caste (2) Women’s Studies
Total Experience: 30 Years

Dr. Sita A. Chaudhari
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Sociology (Hindi Medium)
Doctorate in: “Change in Tribal Educated Youth” (With Reference to the Tapi District of South Gujarat)
Gujarat University – 2019–20
Areas of Interest: Tribal Society
Total Experience: 11 Years

Dr. Kishor Mehta
Designation: Adhiyapak Sahayak
Department: Psychology (Gujarati Medium)
Doctorate in: “A Psychological Study of Self Analysis, Frustration and Death Anxiety of T.B. Patients of T.B. Hospital of Saurashtra”
Areas of Interest: Work with Youth, Trekking, Adventure, Tourism, Photography, Teaching New Things, Computer
Area of Specialization: Social Work, Student Motivation, Reading, Yog-Meditation
Total Experience: 14 Years

Dr. Priti Makhecha
Designation: Adhyapak Sahayak
Department: Commerce
Doctorate in: “An Impact of Capital Structure on Profitability of Selected Hotel Chains in India” – 2022
Qualification: Ph.D, M.Phil, B.Ed, GSET Qualified (2016)
Subjects: Accounting, Finance, Marketing Management
Research Activities: Presented papers at International, National and State Level Seminars
Membership: Lifetime Member – Grand Academic Portal (GAP)
Total Experience: 12 Years

Dr. Kamlesh Kharadi
Designation: Faculty Member
Department: Psychology
Qualification: Ph.D., M.Phil., M.A., GSET (Psychology)
Specialization: Clinical Psychology and Counselling Psychology
Teaching Experience: 4 Years (Undergraduate Level)
Subjects Taught: General Psychology, Research Methods, Psychological Testing
Research Interest: Counselling and Mental Health
Publications: Research papers published in National and International Journals
Committee Membership: Sports Committee, Student Representative Council
Focus Area: Promoting Mental Health Awareness and Student Development

Dr. Rana Bavaliya
Name: Dr. Rana Bavaliya
Designation: Adhyapak Sahayak
Department: Gujarati Literature
Qualification: M.Phil., Ph.D.
Ph.D. Topic: “Khalil Dhantejavi Vyakttimatta ane Vangmaya” (2023)
Eligibility: NET and GSET Qualified (2023)
Academic Activities: Attended various Faculty Development Programmes in Physical and Virtual Mode
Research Work: Presented research papers at International, National and State Level Seminars and Conferences
Literary Contribution: Renowned young poet of Gujarati Literature
Special Interest: Writing Gujarati Ghazals for the last 11 years
Book Published: “Gitkavi Vinod Joshi” (2020)