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Prof. Virendra Pratap Singh

National Council Of Educational Research And Training, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Ministry of Planning, Institute of Rural Management Anand

ORCID iD 0000-0002-7710-5658

About

Retired as a Professor from NCERT, New Delhi, under the Government of India. Before this employment, worked with the Uttar Pradesh State Planning Institute, Lucknow, the Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat Agricultural University, Gujarat State and the Malaria Research Centre, under the Government of India, in various capacities.

Working proficiency in the areas of School Education Surveys, Research Methodology, Programme Evaluation in Education & Rural Development, State Planning, Agricultural Statistics and Sample Surveys.

Research Publications: 50 research papers, 16 research reports on surveys/guidelines/manuals on school education, 10 research reports on elementary school education, and 7 research report chapters in books.

Paper Presentation in Conferences/Seminars: 25 research papers presented in international/national conferences/seminars/workshops.

Coordinated and was involved in organising several training/capacity building programmes in school education as a key resource person. Delivered several invited lectures at the national and state-level programmes.

Recipient of Certificate of Honour for Master’s Degree Programme. CSIR, New Delhi, awarded Senior Research Fellowship, DST-IIITM, Pune, awarded Post-Doctoral Research Associate-ship, and IRMA-Anand awarded Post-Doctoral Research Associate-ship.

Public Service Commission, Uttar Pradesh, recommended for Public Service under the Government of Uttar Pradesh – Ministry of Planning.

Life Member of the Indian Statistical Association, Gujarat Statistical Association, and Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics.

Other Relevant Potentials: Specialised in the use of ICT (particularly computer applications for data processing), Working potential in Teams at different levels (schools, academic–administrative institutions, democratic institutions, i.e., working in liaison with different Ministries like MHRD, Planning, Finance, State Governments etc.), Ability to conduct quality research (Projects, Surveys etc.), Ability to take academic leadership, and facilitate team/group-work in participatory mode etc., Ability to provide guidance & leadership in administrative & financial matters.

Employment

  • National Council Of Educational Research And Training Professor
    2001 - 2026
  • Government of Uttar Pradesh, Ministry of Planning Research Officer (Technical)
    1998 - 2001
  • Institute of Rural Management Anand Post Doctoral Research Associate
    1996 - 1998
  • Anand Agricultural University Post Doctoral Research Associate
    1995 - 1996
  • Anand Agricultural University CSIR Senior Research Fellow
    1993 - 1995
  • Malaria Research Centre Statistical Assistant
    1990 - 1991

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

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Publications (79)