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Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit

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Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University
Assumed office
7 February 2022
Preceded byM. Jagadesh Kumar
Personal details
Born (1962-07-15) 15 July 1962 (age 62)
Leningrad, Soviet Union (present day Saint Petersburg, Russia)
NationalityIndian
Parents
  • Dhulipudi Anjaneyulu
  • Mulamoodi Adilakshmi
EducationPhD in International Relations
Alma materUniversity of Madras (BA, MA),
Jawaharlal Nehru University (PhD)

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit is an Indian academic and the current Vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi(JNU).She is the first woman to hold the office.[1] She was previously serving as Professor of Political Science at Savitribai Phule Pune University.[2] She was appointed as 13th Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University by Ministry of Education on February 7, 2022

Early life and education

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Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit born on 15 July 1962 in Leningrad, Soviet Union (present day Saint Petersberg, Russia).

She did her BA and MA from Presidency College, Chennai and completed M.Phil. and PhD in International relations from School of International studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. She also received a Diploma in Social Work from California State University and postgraduate diploma in Peace and Conflict studies from Uppsala University.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Who is Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit? Meet first woman vice-chancellor of JNU | Profile". Zee Business. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Santishree Pandit appointed JNU VC". the times of India.
  3. ^ "Who is Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit? All you need to know about JNU's first woman Vice-Chancellor". the free press journal.