Dev Swarup

Dev Swarup is an Indian educational administrator. He is first founding vice-chancellor of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University.[1][2] He has been also additional secretary (2019-2020) of University Grants Commission (India)[3] and joint secretary, UGC, New Delhi (2006-2013 & 2014-2019). He was vice-chancellor of the University of Rajasthan, from 2013-14.[4][5][6] He resigned from the University of Rajasthan in November 2014.[7] He is also member of statutory body, General Council of National Law University, Jodhpur.[8]

Dev Swarup
Dev Swarup
Born10 January
Uttar Pradesh
Occupation(s)Educationist, Legal educator, Additional Secretary UGC, Vice Chancellor
Years active1990 – present
Websitewww.drdevswarup.com

Research

In the year 1990 Ph.D. was awarded on "An Evaluative Study of the Working of Institutional and Non-Institutional Welfare Agencies engaged in Child and Women Welfare in Agra Division" and in the year 2000 D.Litt. research degree was awarded on "The Impact of Development Programme on Scheduled Caste Career Women and their level of participation (A Study in Agra Town) from the Institute of Social Sciences, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra.[9]

Contribution

He has contributed a lot in maintaining the standard of higher education in India.[10][11][12] In capacity of additional secretary he has asked the Vice Chancellors of Indian Universities to implement the EWS-Economic weaker section quota.[13][14] He has been member of various committees to probe the matter related to fake degrees.[15][16][17]

  • He has removed anomalies in appointment of teachers in colleges and universities as an Indian education administrator.[18]
  • Implement reservation in Ph.D. admissions.[19]

Books

He has written many research articles and his contribution has been acknowledged at many places by the autonomous bodies.[20] In 2019, Co-Authored UGC’s Publications,"Governance in Higher Education: Hand Book for Vice Chancellors".[21]

References
  1. "Rajasthan Governor appoints Dr. Dev Swarup as founding first Vice Chancellor of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University" (PDF). rajbhawan.rajasthan.gov.in (in Hindi). 27 February 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. "Vice Chancellors of State Universities in Rajasthan". rajbhawan.rajasthan.gov.in. 2 March 2020. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. "Dr. Dev Swarup is new VC of law univ". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 29 February 2020. Archived from the original on 23 November 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  4. "H S Bhati interim VC of RU as Dev Swarup quits". The Times of India. 4 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  5. "Dr. Dev Swarup is new VC of law univ". news.rajasthandirect.com/. 25 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  6. "J P Singhal is new V-C of Rajasthan University". The Indian Express. 1 August 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  7. "VC with RSS links resigns". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  8. "National Law University - Jodhpur". www.nlujodhpur.ac.in. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  9. "DR.DEV SWARUP: Power by:: iLakshya Total Solutions". www.drdevswarup.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  10. "News18 Impact | UGC Sets Up 5-Member Panel on HRD Ministry's Orders After Shocking Expose on Degrees for Sale". News18. 30 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  11. Khan, Shoeb (30 August 2019). "Sunrise university of Alwar under scanner for selling fake degrees". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  12. "Home". event.eletsonline.com. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  13. "EWS quota". thenewsminute.com. 20 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  14. "Implement EWS quota from this year: UGC to varsities". The Times of India. 20 August 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  15. "Implement EWS quota from this year: UGC to varsities". The Times of India. 20 August 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  16. "University Grants Commission (UGC) Panel To Probe Fake Certificate Racket- Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. 3 September 2019. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  17. "Himalayan University issues clarification over sting op | The Arunachal Times". Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  18. "Delhi University's Go-Slow on Filling Vacancies Has Failed Teachers and Students". The Wire. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  19. Senthalir, S. (21 August 2016). "Implement reservation in Ph.D. admissions". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  20. Swarup, Dev (1 October 2011). "Concept of Area Studies in Indian Universities: An Overview". Indian Journal of Public Administration. 57 (4): 969–973. doi:10.1177/0019556120110409. ISSN 0019-5561. S2CID 158917255.
  21. "Governance in Higher Education: Hand Book for Vice Chancellors" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 November 2020.
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