Committees & Cells
The statutory committees and cells that keep KNU safe, fair and accountable — from anti-ragging and quality assurance to equal opportunity and women's development.
A Safe, Fair & Supportive Campus
From anti-ragging and grievance redressal to quality assurance and women's development, KNU's committees look after every student's rights and wellbeing.



Anti-Ragging at KNU
Ragging is a punishable offence. KNU maintains an Anti-Ragging Committee and mobile squads, observes Anti-Ragging Week each August, and follows UGC regulations in full.
All University Committees & Cells
Every committee below is published with its full composition — members, roles and contacts, exactly as constituted by KN University.
Anti-Ragging Committee
10 MembersEnforces the university's zero-tolerance policy on ragging and acts on complaints under UGC regulations.
Dr. JP Mishra
Dean & Professor
Mr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Mr. Adarsh Bhadoria
Assistant Professor
Dr. Nidhi Singh
Assistant Professor
Dr. Urmila Meshiya
Assistant Professor
Ms. Janki Thakar
Assistant Professor
Mr. Arpit Dave
Assistant Professor
Ms. Truhi Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Member Secretarytruhi.smcs@knu.edu.in+91 9409522299Ms. Patel Mahek Jayeshkumar
Student Representative
Member+91 7990194781Mr. Patel Jugal Deepakbhai
Student Representative
Member+91 9081198501
Anti-Ragging Squads
6 MembersMobile squads that patrol the campus, respond immediately to incidents and conduct surprise checks.
Dr. Preeti Mishra
Professor & Dean
Coordinatordean.fms@knu.edu.in+91 9907975927Mr. Hiren Desai
Admin Executive
Dr. Deepak Solanki
Assistant Professor
Ms. Yati Vidja
Assistant Professor
Ms. Forum Thakor
Assistant Professor
Mr. Ashok Roondhe
Accounts Officer
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
21 MembersDrives quality benchmarks across teaching, research and administration, chaired by the Vice Chancellor.
Prof. (Dr.) Vedvyas J Dwivedi
Vice Chancellor
Chairman+91 9033998425Shri Dhruv B Patel
Vice President
Management MemberShri Alok Kumar Singh
Registrar
Member+91 9033998426Dr. Man Singh
Professor
Member+91 9408635094Dr. JP Mishra
Dean & Professor
Member+91 9723989750Dr. Deep Shah
Professor
Head, IQAC+91 8983823629Dr. Preeti Mishra
Dean & Professor
Member+91 9079759267Ex-Officio
Principal, KN School of Pharmacy
Member+91 9033998428Dr. Urmila Meshia
Assistant Registrar
Member Secretary+91 8347697857Ms. Truhi Thakkar
TPO
Member+91 9409522299Mr. Arpit Dave
Assistant Professor
Member+91 6352009393Mr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Member+91 9898203155Dr. Himanshu Parmar
Assistant Professor
Member+91 9726291260Mr. Ashok Roondhe
Accounts Officer
Member+91 9773069858Mr. Pramod Kumar Sharma
Assistant Registrar
Member+91 8393088999Mr. Mihirbhai Shah
Employer Nominee
Member+91 9727063567Prof. (Dr.) Indra Vardhan Trivedi
Local Society Nominee
Member+91 9001997557Mr. Keval Shah
Student Nominee
MemberMr. Jaimin Shah
Industrial Nominee
Member+91 9825009263Mr. Patel Nitinbhai
Stakeholder Nominee
Member+91 9879057154Ms. Grishma Darji
Alumni Representative
Member+91 8469485284
Internal Complaints Committee (ICC)
9 MembersHandles complaints of sexual harassment in line with the POSH Act, with faculty, external and student members.
Ms. Janki Thakar
Assistant Professor
Presiding Officerjanki.shls@knu.edu.inDr. Rasmita Jena
Assistant Professor
Member Secretaryrashmita.sot@knu.edu.inCA Ami Vakil
Assistant Professor
Memberami.foc@knu.edu.inDr. Urmila Meshiya
Assistant Professor
Memberurmila.sot@knu.edu.inMr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Membermitkumar.smcs@knu.edu.inMrs. Arati Chavda
Social Worker
MemberMs. Muskan Panchal R
Student Representative
MemberMs. Mahek Patel
Student Representative
MemberMr. Keval Shah
Student Representative
Member
Women Development Cell
8 MembersPromotes gender equity and organises programmes for the safety, welfare and development of women on campus.
Dr. Rasmita Jena
Assistant Professor
Dr. Preeti Mishra
Professor
Ms. Janki Thakar
Assistant Professor
Ms. Truhi Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Dr. Urmila Meshia
Assistant Professor
Ms. Devanshi Kathrotia
Assistant Professor
Member Secretarydevanshi.smcs@knu.edu.in+91 9727137380Dr. Tejal Shukla
HR Head
Dr. Jyoti Sharma
Admin Officer
Training & Placement Committee
8 MembersRuns the university–industry interface: career readiness, skill development, internships and placement facilitation.
Dr. Atul Mishra
Professor
Chairperson / Conveneratul.smcs@knu.edu.in+91 9664615020Ms. Truhi Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Mr. Adarsh Bhadoria
Assistant Professor & TPO
Member Secretaryadarsh.sop@knu.edu.in+91 9428201269Mr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Dr. Urmila Meshiya
Assistant Professor
Ms. Yati Vidja
Assistant Professor
Mr. Bhavya Rajdeo
Assistant Professor
CA Ami Vakil
Assistant Professor
Incubation, Start-up & Entrepreneurship Cell
6 MembersNurtures student start-ups and innovation projects, including SSIP (Student Startup & Innovation Policy) support.
Mr. Adarsh Bhadoria
Assistant Professor & SSIP Coordinator
Dr. Atul Mishra
Professor
Ms. Pooja Soni Bhandari
Assistant Professor
Ms. Foram Thakor
Assistant Professor
Member Secretaryforam.sop@knu.edu.in+91 9016365073Dr. Deepak Solanki
Assistant Professor
CA Ami Vakil
Assistant Professor
Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDG) Cell
8 MembersSafeguards the interests of students from socio-economically disadvantaged groups and coordinates support schemes.
Dr. Man Singh
Senior Professor
ChairpersonDr. Deepak Solanki
SC/ST Representative
MemberDr. Deep Shah
Head, IQAC
MemberDr. Janki Thakar
ICC Presiding Officer
MemberMs. Twinkal Rathore
OBC Representative
MemberMr. Pramod Kumar Sharma
Administrative Representative
Member SecretaryMs. Muskan Panchal
Student Representative (SEDG)
MemberMr. Dev Makwana
Student Representative (SEDG)
Member
Equal Opportunity Cell (EOC)
6 MembersEnsures equal access and opportunity for students across all social categories, as per UGC guidelines.
Shri Alok Kumar Singh
Registrar
Coordinator / ConvenerDr. Deepak Solanki
Assistant Professor
Representative (SC)Ms. Foram Thakor
Assistant Professor
Representative (ST)Mr. Mohit Bablani
Assistant Professor
Representative (OBC/PWD)Mr. Pavan Mehta
Assistant Professor
Representative (Religious & Language Minorities)Mr. Adarsh Bhadauria
Assistant Professor
Representative (General/EWS) & Member Secretary
SC/ST Cell
5 MembersMonitors the welfare and grievances of SC/ST students and staff and coordinates statutory reporting.
Dr. Deepak Solanki
Assistant Professor
ChairpersonDr. Mohit Bablani
Assistant Professor
MemberDr. Rasmita Jena
Assistant Professor
MemberMr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
MemberMr. Ashok Roondhe
Accounts Officer
Coordinator & Member Secretary
Gender Sensitization Cell
10 MembersRuns awareness programmes on gender equality with nodal teachers, admin representatives and student gender champions.
Dr. Preeti Mishra
Senior Professor
ChairpersonDr. Deepak Solanki
Nodal Teacher (M)
MemberMs. Janki Thakar
Nodal Teacher (F) & ICC Representative
MemberDr. Rasmita Jena
Nodal Teacher (F) & WDC Representative
MemberMr. Pramod Kumar Sharma
Nodal Teacher & Admin Representative (M)
Member SecretaryMs. Snehal Dave
Admin Representative (F)
MemberMr. Vineet Nayee
Gender Champion (M)
MemberMr. Patel Rudra
Gender Champion (M)
MemberMs. Mansi Sharma
Gender Champion (F)
MemberMs. Patel Mahek
Gender Champion (F)
Member
Information Technology Cell
6 MembersOversees the university's IT infrastructure, digital systems and technical support for academic and administrative operations.
Dr. Deepak Solanki
Assistant Professor
Chairman+91 9016512996Mr. Arpit Dave
Assistant Professor
Member Secretary+91 6352009393Ms. Monali Patel
Assistant Professor
Member+91 9974935944Mr. Ashok Roondhe
Accounts Officer
Member+91 9773069858Mr. Mit Thakkar
Assistant Professor
Member+91 9898203155Mr. Karan Thakor
I.T. Assistant
Member+91 9727481451
SSIP Scrutiny Committee (SSIP-SC)
11 MembersScrutinises and evaluates student start-up and innovation proposals under the Student Startup & Innovation Policy (SSIP).
Prof. (Dr.) Vedvyas J Dwivedi
Educational Institutions Head
ChairpersonMr. Prasant Murumkar
Industry Expert (Industrialist / Innovator / Investor)
MemberMs. Ishita Gajjar
Industry Expert / Alumni (own Start-up / Patent / Innovation / Industry)
MemberMs. Grishma Darji
Industry Expert / Alumni (own Start-up / Patent / Innovation / Industry)
MemberCA Mihir Shah
Finance Expert (CA / CS)
MemberDr. Rasmita Jena
Academic Expert (Invited)
MemberDr. Atul Mishra
Academic Expert (Invited)
MemberMr. Prasant Murumkar
Technical Expert / IPR Expert
MemberDr. Nishant A. Ojha
IPR Expert
MemberMr. Bhavya Rajdev
Startup Ecosystem Expert
MemberMr. Adarsh Singh Bhadoria
Institutions SSIP Coordinator
Member Secretary
Examination Discipline Committee
7 MembersUpholds examination integrity and adjudicates cases of malpractice and indiscipline during university examinations.
Shri Alok Kumar Singh
Controller of Examinations
ChairpersonDr. Deepak Solanki
Dean nominated by the Vice Chancellor
MemberDr. Preeti Mishra
Professor / Associate Professor (Women) nominated by the VC
MemberMs. Pooja Soni
Professor / Associate Professor (Women) nominated by the VC
MemberDr. Deep Shah
Proctor
MemberDr. JP Mishra
Dean Student Welfare
MemberMr. Pramod Kumar Sharma
Assistant Registrar (Exam)
Convener
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