PROF. R. P. HOODA
VICE-CHANCELLOR
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak - 124001
Haryana, INDIA.
Prof. R.P.Hooda is presently the Vice-Chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak and Haryana, India. He was born and brought up in the humble background of a little known village of Rurki in District Rohtak of Haryana, On May 4, 1945. Prof. Hooda has raised to this eminent position by dint of diligence, passionate love for academics, and relentless pursuit of purpose to excel in life. After having passed his Matriculation with distinction from Punjab University, he came to Kurukshetra where he pursued his higher studies with zealous interest culminating into earning a Ph.D. in Economics.
Prof. Hooda has throughout remained a dedicated teacher and an inquisitive pupil, ever ready to learn as much from books as life itself. His students and scholars have always flocked to him as an assured treasure house of love, knowledge, and concern. Prof. Hooda has been a teacher of singular repute. His contribution to research in the form of published research works, text-books, and research papers has been widely recognized.
Prof. Hooda is an academician administrator of merit. During his long career of 35 years, he has held with distinction a number of top academic and administrative positions. He remained Professor in the Department of Business Studies/Commerce for eighteen years and built up the Department as a centre of excellence as its Chairman for nine years. He adorned the offices of the Registrar, Dean Faculty of Commerce and Management, and Director, Directorate of Distance Education, all at his alma mater - the Kurukshetra University. He was Director of Apeejay Institutions at their Dwarka Campus (New Delhi) for quite some time. On an earlier occasion, he also worked as Director, Academic Coordination, at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. Immediately prior to taking over as the Vice-Chancellor here in the M.D.University, Rohtak, Prof. Hooda held the position of Vice-Chancellorship of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.
Prof. Hooda is a widely traveled man. He has been on education vision to countries like England, Germany, Belgium, and France. He has also traveled extensively within India. Everywhere he has left a distinct mark of his amiable temperament, cosmopolitan outlook, and profound scholarship.
As Vice-Chancellor, Prof. R.P.Hooda has a vision to see the University vie with the bests in India and even those abroad. His sense of commitment to this great cause is perceptible in his tireless efforts to retrieve the university from the morass of undue outside interference in its day-to-day working. Merit alone finds favour in his scheme of things.
Under his dynamic leadership, Kurukshetra University initiated numerous radical measures to bring about excellence in academics, research, sports and cultural activities. All these Endeavour’s have set apace an unprecedented momentum of growth, which is sure to impart competitive edge to the university to take on the challenging future with confidence.
| OFFICE STAFF |
| 1. | | Secretary |
| 2. | Sh. Surender Sharma | Assistant Registrar |
| 3. | | P.A. / Superintendent |
| 4. | Sh Chatter Singh | P.A. / Superintendent |
| 5. | Sh Jai Parkash | Office Assistant |
| 6. | Sh. Hans Raj | Assistant |
| 7. | Sh Sunder Singh | Data Entry Operator |
| 8. | Sh Nanak Chand | Steno |
| 9. | Sh Mohan Lal | Clerk |
| 10. | Sh. Babu Ram | Clerk |
| 11. | Sh. Vijender Singh | Clerk |
| 12. | Sh Parminder Kumar | Clerk |
| Telephone Number/s |
| Phones: (O) 01262-274327, (R) 01262-274710 Fax : 01262-274133 |