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Research Scholars

S.No. Name of the Supervisor /
Co-Supervisor
Name of the Ph.D. Scholar Mode of Ph.D. Registration Number Date of Registration Research Topic Likely Date of Completion Availing Fellowship Funding Agency of Fellowship
Updated on: 15/06/2026 
1.   Dr Amita Sarwal Sumit Kumar Full Time 40318000051 10/02/2026 Yet to be approved 28/02/2031 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
2.   Dr Anurag Kuhad Nipun Pundeer Full Time 25-26/385/Ph.D 10/02/2026 Yet to be approved 07/02/2031 Yes UGC JRF
3.   Professor Poonam Pilani Disha Gupta Full Time 25-26/371/Ph.D 10/02/2026 04/02/2030 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
4.   Dr Ashok Kumar Yadav Jyoti Rani Full Time 25-26/229/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 01/10/2027 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
5.   Dr Neelima Dhingra Shagun Sharma Full Time 25-26/192/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 02/10/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
6.   Dr Vandita Kakkar Sanshita Full Time 25-26/212/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 28/09/2029 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
7.   Professor Anil Kumar
Professor Alka Bali
Naman Sethi Full Time 25-26/211/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 02/10/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
8.   Professor Poonam Piplani
Dr Vandita Kakkar
Mahima Full Time 25-26/216/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 02/10/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
9.   Professor Ranju Bansal Jhalak Full Time 25-26/190/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 02/10/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
10.   Professor Ranju Bansal Vatsla Tiwari Full Time 25-26/191/Ph.D 30/09/2025 Yet to be approved 02/10/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
11.   Dr Ashok Kumar Yadav Chetna Pal Full Time 25-26/67/Ph.D 11/09/2025 Yet to be approved 12/09/2028 Yes DST-INSPIRE
12.   Dr Gurpal Singh Aayush Kaushal Full Time 24-25/450/Ph.D 05/03/2025 Yet to be approved 06/03/2028 Yes DST-CSRI
13.   Dr Amita Sarwal Pemal Preet Kaur Full Time 24-25/40/Ph.D 27/02/2025 Yet to be approved 28/02/2028 Yes Kanha Wellness Retreat Trust Project
14.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra
Dr MahendraBishnoi
Yashdeep Mukheja Full Time 24-25/488/Ph.D. 27/02/2025 Yet to be approved 01/03/2028 Yes NABI
15.   Dr Sandip V Pawar Nazia Khursheed Full Time 24-25/241/Ph.D 30/01/2025 Yet to be approved 01/02/2028 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
16.   Dr Gurpal Singh Pritiman Pothal Full Time 24-25/205/Ph.D 17/01/2025 Yet to be approved 18/01/2028 Yes DST-SERB
17.   Dr Anurag Kuhad Abhishek Bharti Full Time 24-25/97/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be approved 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
18.   Dr Anurag Kuhad Dolly Chauhan Full Time 24-25/90/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be approved 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
19.   Dr Sangeeta P Sah Anisha Sharma Full Time 24-25/96/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be aproved 30/09/2027 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
20.   Professor Alka Bali Tanvi Sharma Full Time 24-25/87/Ph.D 30/09/2024 DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF BENZO–FUSED HETEROCYCLIC AMINE- HYDRAZONE HYBRID MOLECULES FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
21.   Professor Anil Kumar Anshu Kadiyan Full Time 24-25/95/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be aproved 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
22.   Professor Anil Kumar Harveen Kour Full Time 24-25/91/Ph.D 30/09/2024 STUDIES TARGETING NEUROINFLAMMATORY, FERROPTOSIS AND APOPTOTIC MECHANISMS IN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
23.   Professor Anil Kumar Suraj Sharma Full Time 24-25/89/Ph.D 30/09/2024 STUDY TARGETING MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION, NEUROINFLAMMATORY AND APOPTOTIC MECHANISMS IN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
24.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur
Professor Maninder Karan
Divya Full Time 24-25/92/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be approved 30/09/2027 Yes CSR Project
25.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur Neeraj Pandey Full Time 24-25/88/Ph.D 30/09/2024 DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF NANOENGINEERED TRANSDERMAL DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE AND NOSE TO BRAIN CANNABIDIOL DELIVERY SYSTEM(S) FOR CHRONIC PAIN 30/09/2027 Yes CSR Project
26.   Professor Kanwaljt Chopra Daya Luxmi Full Time 24-25/94/Ph.D 30/09/2024 Yet to be approved 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
27.   Professor V R Sinha Dinesh Kumar Full Time 24-25/93/Ph.D 30/09/2024 DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF LONG-ACTING INJECTABLES OF ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM AND PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE 30/09/2027 Yes PU Ph.D. fellowship
28.   Professor V R Sinha Jaskiran Preet Kaur Full Time 24-25/86/Ph.D 30/09/2024 DEVELOPMENT OF COLON-SPECIFIC FORMULATIONS OF FEXOFENADINE HCL FOR MANAGEMENT OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE 30/09/2027 Yes PU-Ph.D Fellowship
29.   Dr Gurpal Singh Jatinder Kaur Full Time 23-24/459/Ph.D 21/03/2024 BIOFUNCTIONALIZED NANOMATERIAL BASED BIOSENSING PLATFORM FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND DETECTION OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE 20/03/2027 Yes DBT Biocare
30.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur
Dr Parneet Kaur Deol & Dr Veluchamy Amutha Barathi
Sima Kujur Full Time 23-24/458/Ph.D 21/03/2024 DEVELOPMENT, OPTIMIZATION AND EVALUATION OF BIOACTIVES LOADED 2D ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS AS WOUND DRESSINGS AND OCULAR DEVICES Yes CSIR-SRF
31.   Dr Amita Sarwal Bharti Sunil Shivparsad Full Time 23-24/254/PH.D 31/01/2024 PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF TOPICAL VESICULAR DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM CONTAINING TAMOXIFEN CITRATE AND BOSWELLIC ACID(S) FOR PSORIASIS 30/01/2029 Yes IPCA INDUSTRIAL PROJECT
32.   Professor Alka Bali Akshay Kumar Full Time 23-24/253/Ph.D 31/01/2024 ANALYTICAL METHOD DEVELOPMENT , IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF STRESS DEGRADATION PRODUCTS OF SELECTED ANTICANCER DRUGS 30/01/2029 Yes NFST
33.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur Simrandeep Kaur Full Time 23-24/255/Ph.D 31/01/2024 DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND SCALE-UP OF NANODERMACEUTICALS FOR THE TREATMENT OF SKIN DISORDERS 30/01/2027 Yes INDUSTRIAL PROJECT CURETECH SKINCARE LTD.
34.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra
Dr Sandip Pawar
Zahid Bashir Zargar Full Time 23-24/220/PH.D 23/01/2024 STUDIES ON NOVEL TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 7 AGONISTS IN COMBINATION WITH OXALIPLATIN FOR COLORECTAL CANCER 22/01/2029 Yes DST- SERB
35.   Dr Amita Sarwal Namarta Thakur Full Time 23-24/63/PH.D 27/09/2023 PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF NANOSTRUCTURED FORMULATION CONTAINING TAMOXIFEN CITRATE AND ALLICIN FOR TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER 26/09/2027 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
36.   Dr Sandip Pawar Pankaj Kumar Full Time 23-24/66/Ph.D 27/09/2023 INVESTIGATION ON ROLE OF DUAL TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 7/8 AGONISTS IN COMBINATION WITH 5-FLUOROURACIL FOR COLORECTAL CANCER 26/09/2029 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
37.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur Maneesha Rana Full Time 23-24/62/Ph.D 27/09/2023 DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURED SYSTEMS FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN: a. NOSE-TO-BRAIN DELIVERY OF M194 b. TOPICAL FORMULATION(S) OF AMITRIPTYLINE 27/09/2026 Yes DST-INSPIRE
38.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur Navjot Sharma Full Time 23-24/64/Ph.D 27/09/2023 HOST – MODULATING TRIFORKED COMPOSITES FOR PERIODONTITIS: MICELLAR MOUTHWASH & SITE-RETENTIVE SCAFFOLD 26/09/2028 Yes UGC-JRF (CSIR)
39.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra Neha Thakur Full Time 23-24/65/Ph.D 27/09/2023 PHARMACOLOGICAL MODULATION OF Nrf2 PATHWAY IN EXPERIMENTAL PARADIGMS OF STROKE 26/09/2028 Yes DBT
40.   Professor Ranju Bansal Jatinder Kaur Full Time 23-24/60/Ph.D 27/09/2023 DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND PHARMACOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL INDANONE DERIVATIVES FOR ALZHEIMER’S AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE 25/09/2026 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
41.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur
Professor O P Katare
Srishti Naryal Full Time 22-23/468/Ph.D 30/05/2023 DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF BIOACTIVES BASED LOCAL ANTI-HEMORRHOIDS AND DERMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS 29/05/2028 Yes FCRA Industry Ltd
42.   Professor O P Katare
Dr Vandita Kakkar
Krishma Full Time 22-23/239/Ph.D 06/03/2023 Yet to be approved 04/01/2027 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
43.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra
Dr Mahendra Bishnoi
Roshan LAL Full Time 22-23/262/PH.D 21/02/2023 TRANSALATING TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL MELASTATIN (TEPM-8) MEDIATED PHARMACOLOGICAL COLD MIMICKING FOR ANTI-OBESITY THERAPEUTICS 20/02/2027 Yes NABI CORE
44.   Dr Sangeeta Pilkhwal Sah Priyanka Puri Full Time 22-23/185/Ph.D 02/02/2023 STUDIES ON ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC-INDUCED WEIGHT GAIN & COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE Yes DST-INSPIRE
45.   Dr Vandita Kakkar Parveen Kumari Full Time 22-23/129/Ph.D 07/10/2022 DEVELOPMENTAND EVALUATION LIPID-BASED NANO FORMULATION(S) OF α-PINENE AND MYRCENE FOR THE TREATMENTOF BREAST CANCER Yes DST-WOSA
46.   Dr Sangeeta Pilkhwal Sah Saloni Rahi Full Time 22-23/49/Ph.D 05/09/2022 INVESTIGATION ON NLRP3/CASPASE-1- MEDIATED NEUROINFLAMMATION IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER 31/08/2025 Yes DST-SERB SURE
47.   Professor Anil Kumar Rittu Banderwal Full Time 22-23/51/Ph.D 05/09/2022 NEUROPROTECTIVE MECHANISMS OF SYRINGIC ACID AND LYCOPENE IN EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI) 17/04/2026 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
48.   Dr Jai Malik Shweta Parihar Full Time 22-23/50/Ph.D 17/08/2022 STANDARDIZATION, PHYTOCHEMICAL AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION STUDIES ONMESEMBRYANTHEMUM CORDIFOLIUM (L.f.) SCHWANTES Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
49.   Dr Neelima Dhingra Mansi Prashar Full Time 22-23/48/Ph.D 08/08/2022 CO-CRYSTALLISATION OF SELECTED ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE DRUGS FOR OPTIMAL BIOPHARMACEUTICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES: COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES 08/08/2026 Yes Savitribai Jyotirao Phule fellowship
50.   Dr Anurag Kuhad
Dr Koushik Ray
Harsh Pawar Full Time 22-23/2/ Ph.D 27/06/2022 NEURONAL CORRELATES OF HIGH ALTITUDE HYPOXIA-INDUCED ANOREXIA AND ITS IMPECT ON SLEEP AND COGNITION Yes DRDO
51.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra
Dr Manish Jain, Ramalingswamy Fellow,
Ankan Sarkar Full Time 22-23/4/Ph.D 19/05/2022 MECHANISTIC ROLE OF METABOLIC ENZYMES IN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL PHENOTYPIC SWITCHING AND NEOINTIMAL HYPERPLASIA Yes DBT Ramalingaswamy re-entry fellowship
52.   Professor Ranju Bansal Ankit Bajpai Full Time 21-22/434/Ph.D 20/04/2022 FRAGMENT BASED DRUG DESIGN APPROACH EMPLOYING ANTIHISTAMINE AND ANTICANCER PHARMACOPHORES TO DEVELOP NOVEL AGENTS FOR IMPROVED CANCER THERAPY Yes Industrial Project Fellowship(Valence Labs)
53.   Professor Ranju Bansal Zahid Ahmad Dar Full Time 21-22/435/Ph.D 20/04/2022 DESIGN, SYNTHESISAND EVALUATION OF NOVEL STERODIAL DERIVATIVES FOR BREAST CANCER 20/04/2027 Yes Industrial Project Fellowship(Valence Labs)
54.   Professor Poonam Piplani Ajay Kumar Full Time 21-22/179/Ph.D 04/01/2022 DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF PYRIDAZINONE DERIVATIVES AS DUAL INHIBITORS OF ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE AND COX-2 FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALZHIMER'S DISEASE 04/01/2027 Yes DST-INSPIRE
55.   Professor Anil Kumar Garima Sharma Full Time 21-22/154/Ph.D 10/12/2021 PHARMACOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS TARGETING NLRP-3 INFLAMMASOMES IN EXPERIMENTAL MODELS OF DEPRESSION 08/12/2025 Yes PU PH.D Fellowship
56.   Professor V R Sinha Deepshikha Full Time 21-22/155/Ph.D 08/11/2021 PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL FORMULATIONS OF NEPAFENAC FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OCULAR INFLAMMATION 07/11/2025 Yes Wise Fellowship for Ph.D
57.   Dr Sandip V. Pawar
Dr Sangeeta Pilkhwal Sah
Khushboo Pathania Full Time 20-21/15/Ph.D 11/10/2021 Design and development of novel drug delivery system for cancer therapy 01/10/2026 Yes CSIR
58.   Professor Kanwaljit Chopra Rohini Sharma Full Time 21-22/69/Ph.D 16/08/2021 EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF ACCELERATED DRUGS APPROVALS BASED ON SURROGATE ENDPOINTS IN ONCOLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH AND PRACTICE No
59.   Dr Ashok Kumar Yadav
Dr Jayeeta Bhaumik, Centre of Innovation & Applied Bioprocessing
Kunal Gogde Full Time 2021-EZ-07 12/07/2021 DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF PYRROLE-BASED PHOTOSENSITIZERS AND THEIR AGRI-BIOMASS-DERIVED NANOFORMULATIONS FOR IN-VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL AND ANTICANCER PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY 12/07/2024 No
60.   Dr Gurpal Singh Akhil Khajuria Full Time 21-22/243/Ph.D 04/06/2021 DEVELOPMENT OF NANO-BIOHYBRIDS FOR TARGETED BREAST CANCER THERANOSTICS 20/12/2024 No
61.   Dr Sandip V. Pawar Sunil Kumar Full Time 12-pharm-42 17/12/2020 EVALUATION OF PYRIDINE-FUSED BICYCLIC HETEROCYCLES FOR COLORECTAL CANCER 31/08/2024 No
62.   Professor Anil Kumar
Professor Milind Parle
Priya Joon Full Time 20-21/23/Ph.D 17/09/2020 PHARMACOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS TO EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF DIETARY INTERVENTIONS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER 17/09/2024 Yes DST-INSPIRE
63.   Professor Indu Pal Kaur Pratibha Full Time 20-21/16/Ph.D 08/09/2020 FORMULATION, OPTIMIZATION AND EVALUATION OF NANOENCAPSULATED SALIVARY PEPTIDES LOADED HYDROGEL DRESSINGS 08/09/2024 No
64.   Professor Anil Kumar Mini Full Time 20-21/15/Ph.D 14/07/2020 TARGETING INSULIN SIGNALLING MECHANISMS IN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF SPORADIC DEMENTIA OF ALZHEIMER TYPE 30/09/2024 No
65.   Dr Gurpal Singh
Professor O P Katare
Anil Thakur Full Time 19-20/567/Ph.D 24/02/2020 DEVELOPMENT OF VESICULARCARRIERS OF PACLITAXEL USING BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE AS ADJUVANT FOR THE CANCER TREATMENT 23/02/2024 No
66.   Professor O P Katare Akanksha Mahajan Full Time 17-PHARM-11 09/01/2020 SYSTEMATIC DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL VESICULAR AND NON-VASICULAR TOPICAL FORMULATIONS OF LULICONAZOLE AND TOFACITINB CITRATE 09/01/2024 No
 
 

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