About Member

Respected Prof. Dr Raman Kr Jha, VC, Amity University Jharkhand (Ranchi), India, comes with academic administration & teaching experience of over 30 years. He joined Amity Univesity to make an impact in the area of education all the time to go from June 2016 onwards.

As its first VC, Dr R. K. Jha is the chief academic and administrative executive officer of Amity University Jharkhand. As such, He leads an institution and is responsible for monitoring and promoting the efficiency and good order of the university. He is known for his discipline, dedication and divine approach. He is also responsible for providing strategic direction to the institution’s employees and fostering the university's high-level contacts. This includes direct personal engagement at the highest level with ministers, Policymakers, and Industry leaders to champion the interests of both university work and the role of the higher education sector as a whole. The vice-chancellor offers regular staff meetings as an opportunity for staff to raise matters of concern with the vice-chancellor on a one-to-one basis. The vice-chancellor’s office also organises several student Meets designed to provide an opportunity to meet informally with representatives of the student community for the mutual exchange of information, ideas, and opinions and an opportunity for students to speak directly with him on matters of concern to them. His deep sense of spirituality and human values makes his task people-oriented, and he is passionate about it. Prof. Jha has been instrumental in building strong links with business and industry, both nationally and internationally, at Indus International University, Himachal Pradesh, from 2013 to 2016.

He established high-profile partnerships and research collaborations with leading universities in the US, Malaysia, India, the UK and Sri Lanka. He rapidly increased Indus’s international profile through Indus in Sri Lanka initiatives and the international gateway for youth in Himachal. He has established Surendra Institute of Engg & Management at Siliguri, West Bengal, as Founder Principal from 2009-to 2013. He served as a professor/associate at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim, from November 1997 to August 2009. He served as an assistant professor at the University of Delhi Colleges IN Delhi from Dec 1990 to Oct 1997.

Designation

Presently Vice-Chancellor at AMITY University, Jharkhand & Director of Administration & Policy - FELA Foundation.