Nilofer Khan is an Indian academic and author who currently serves as the vice-chancellor of the University of Kashmir.[1] She was appointed the first woman vice-chancellor of the University on 19 May 2022.
Nilofer Khan formerly served as the Dean Student Welfare at the University of Kashmir (KU).[2] She was the first woman to hold this post at the university.[2]The Tribune reported on 19 May 2022 that the academic had "almost 30 years of teaching experience".[3] She also served as the dean of the University's College Development Council, and as the dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Technology.[4]
Khan was the director of the KU's Institute of Home Sciences and also served as the registrar of the varsity.[4] At the KU, she has been a member of decision-making bodies including Academic Council, Finance Committee and the University Syndicate. She also chaired the Students’ Grievance Committee at the university and served as a co-presiding officer of Internal Compliance Committee of the Central University of Kashmir.[4]
On Thursday, 19 May 2022, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha appointed Khan as the vice-chancellor of the University of Kashmir. She is the first woman to have been appointed to this post.[5][6] At the time of her appointment, she was a professor in the university's department of Home Science.[7] She took the charge on 20 May 2022 replacing Talat Ahmad.[4]
According to a May 2022 report of Greater Kashmir, Khan visited several USA-based universities to examine their academic and examinations system during 2003. The report also mentions her to have had supervised more than twenty doctoral research scholars and nine MPhil researchers.[4]
Growth & development of Kashmiri urban children (Naheed Vaida)
Role of Kashmiri women in agriculture development & allied fields (co-authored with Nayeema Jabeen and Nasreen Jahan)
She: impact of domestic violence on Kashmiri women (co-authored with Fatima Buchh and Naheed Vaida)
References
^"Academics, politicians condole demise of prominent scholar Abdul Ghani Al-Azhari". Greater Kashmir. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ ab"Prof Nilofer Khan appointed as first woman VC of Kashmir University". ThePrint. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^"Prof Nilofer Khan 1st woman VC of Kashmir varsity". The Tribune. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^ abcde"Prof Nilofar Khan takes charge as KU's first woman VC". Greater Kashmir. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^"Prof Nilofar Khan appointed as first woman V-C of Kashmir University". Hindustan Times. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^"Nilofar Khan Takes Charge As VC Kashmir University". Kashmir Observer. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^Geelani, Syed Rizwan (19 May 2022). "Prof Nilofar Khan appointed as Kashmir University's first woman Vice-Chancellor". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^"Khan, Nilofer". WorldCat. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
March 08, 2023
nilofer, khan, indian, academic, author, currently, serves, vice, chancellor, university, kashmir, appointed, first, woman, vice, chancellor, university, 2022, vice, chancellor, university, kashmirincumbentassumed, office, 2022chancellormanoj, sinhapreceded, b. Nilofer Khan is an Indian academic and author who currently serves as the vice chancellor of the University of Kashmir 1 She was appointed the first woman vice chancellor of the University on 19 May 2022 Nilofer KhanVice chancellor of University of KashmirIncumbentAssumed office 20 May 2022ChancellorManoj SinhaPreceded byTalat AhmadCareer EditNilofer Khan formerly served as the Dean Student Welfare at the University of Kashmir KU 2 She was the first woman to hold this post at the university 2 The Tribune reported on 19 May 2022 that the academic had almost 30 years of teaching experience 3 She also served as the dean of the University s College Development Council and as the dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Technology 4 Khan was the director of the KU s Institute of Home Sciences and also served as the registrar of the varsity 4 At the KU she has been a member of decision making bodies including Academic Council Finance Committee and the University Syndicate She also chaired the Students Grievance Committee at the university and served as a co presiding officer of Internal Compliance Committee of the Central University of Kashmir 4 On Thursday 19 May 2022 the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha appointed Khan as the vice chancellor of the University of Kashmir She is the first woman to have been appointed to this post 5 6 At the time of her appointment she was a professor in the university s department of Home Science 7 She took the charge on 20 May 2022 replacing Talat Ahmad 4 According to a May 2022 report of Greater Kashmir Khan visited several USA based universities to examine their academic and examinations system during 2003 The report also mentions her to have had supervised more than twenty doctoral research scholars and nine MPhil researchers 4 Publications EditKhan s works include 8 Growth amp development of Kashmiri urban children Naheed Vaida Role of Kashmiri women in agriculture development amp allied fields co authored with Nayeema Jabeen and Nasreen Jahan She impact of domestic violence on Kashmiri women co authored with Fatima Buchh and Naheed Vaida References Edit Academics politicians condole demise of prominent scholar Abdul Ghani Al Azhari Greater Kashmir 19 January 2022 Retrieved 19 January 2023 a b Prof Nilofer Khan appointed as first woman VC of Kashmir University ThePrint 19 May 2022 Retrieved 19 January 2023 Prof Nilofer Khan 1st woman VC of Kashmir varsity The Tribune Retrieved 19 January 2023 a b c d e Prof Nilofar Khan takes charge as KU s first woman VC Greater Kashmir 20 May 2022 Retrieved 19 January 2023 Prof Nilofar Khan appointed as first woman V C of Kashmir University Hindustan Times 20 May 2022 Retrieved 19 January 2023 Nilofar Khan Takes Charge As VC Kashmir University Kashmir Observer 20 May 2022 Retrieved 19 January 2023 Geelani Syed Rizwan 19 May 2022 Prof Nilofar Khan appointed as Kashmir University s first woman Vice Chancellor Greater Kashmir Retrieved 19 January 2023 Khan Nilofer WorldCat Retrieved 19 January 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nilofer Khan amp oldid 1143507151, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
