About
Prof. Ramesh Chander Kuhad is serving as Distinguished Professor at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P. and Director, DPGITM, Gurugram, Haryana. ranked among 0.5 percent – World Scientists and figured at world rank 13 in specific research area “solid state fermentation“ according to Scholarly Analysis (2024) by Scholor GPS, Los Angeles, USA and has also ranked consecutively for 5 years among the top 2 % of scientists globally by the Stanford University survey (2020,2021,2022,2023,2024 & 2025)
Presently, his Areas of Research: Plant Biomass Biotechnology; Biorefineries for sustainable production of Biofuels, and other Biobased products.
Prof. Kuhad is Chairman/Member of Executive Council/Academic Council/Court/Governing Board and selection committees of Vice Chancellors of various universities, UGCs NAAC, Bangalore and INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad.
Over the years, he has contributed significantly as Chairperson in
- developing model curriculum for UGC following the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) for more than 100 undergraduate courses (2014),
- Evaluating proposals from universities/HEIs for running ODL/Online education (2020 – continue) as interface committee
- Negotiation ofcommittee of e-content development committee of UGC (2015-20)
- Planning/Establishing internet facilities in Central Universities (committee of MoE, 2016-17)
- Developing pay scale/grades of teachers of Universities and colleges as per UGCs 7th Pay Commission (2016-17).
Prof Kuhad has published more than 200 publications, edited 8 books and 2 books and 4 reviews are in progress, completed 20 research projects, guided 25 doctorate students and has 4 patents to his credit. He has published several articles and poems in print and Electronic media about strengthening education system