Dr. Ravi Shankar Raj
D.A.V PG College, Central University of Haryana, Banaras Hindu University, University of Delhi
About
He is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, DAV PG College, Varanasi. He has Completed his Ph.D. in Political Science, from the Department of Political Science, Central University of Haryana. His academic journey includes an M.A. in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University with a Specialisation in International Relations and a B.A. (Hons) in Political Science from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi. He has completed his secondary and higher secondary education from Sainik School Purulia, West Bengal.
He has actively participated in various academic events and has presented papers in national and international seminars and conferences, focusing on topics like India’s soft power, foreign policy and global politics. He has also completed several short-term certificate courses related to his research interest.
His research works are published in widely recognized and reputable journals like India Quarterly, NCTN-IASP Journal (Helsinki), CARI (Argentina), The Third Concept Journal, SATRAACHEE Journal, and Artha Journal of Social Sciences. He has also contributed book chapters with National (MANAK) and International (Palgrave Macmillan, Springer) Publishers.
His achievements include qualifying for UGC-NET JRF and 4 State Eligibility Tests (Maharashtra and Goa SET, Chhattisgarh SET, Gujrat SET, Andhra SET) in Political Science.
Employment
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D.A.V PG College Assistant Professor2025 - Present
Education
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Central University of Haryana Ph.D Political Science2020 - 2024
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Banaras Hindu University M.A. Political Science2015 - 2017
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University of Delhi B.A. (Hons). Political Science2012 - 2015
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (13)
- Operation Sindoor: 88 Hours That Redefined Deterrence Save
- Competing narratives of Buddhism: a comparative analysis of India and China’s approaches to Buddhist diplomacy in South and South East Asia Save
- Book review: Simi Mehta, BBIN-A Post-SAARC Phenomenon: Unlocking the Potential for Energy Cooperation Save
- India’s Strategic Pathways: Enhancing Land and Maritime Connectivity With the Middle East Save
- South Asian Women in UN Peacekeeping Missions Save
- Gender Diplomacy in United Nations Peacekeeping Missions: A Case Study of India Save
- Ensuring Health for All: Examining the Role of Digital Health in India Save
- India’s Balancing Act in the Global South: Strategic Imperatives Amidst the Resurgence of Geopolitics Save
- India’s Balancing Act in the Global South: Strategic Imperatives Amidst the Resurgence of Geopolitics Save
- Soft Power and Vaccine Diplomacy: A Case of Covid-19 Pandemic Save