Profile
Mr. Yashwant Kumar is an accomplished educator with over a decade of experience in teaching management concepts and their applications in educational pedagogy at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has held key administrative roles, including Head of the Department at the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) at Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Delhi Campus, and served as the Examination In-Charge. His responsibilities extend to overseeing advertisements, public relations, and student communication, demonstrating his leadership in both academic and administrative domains.
Mr. Kumar has organized numerous conferences, seminars, faculty development programs, and workshops, contributing significantly to academic discourse. He has authored several university-level books on management, including Regulatory Aspects of International Business, Services Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Environmental Science. His dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in management and ICT technology enables him to guide students effectively in a rapidly evolving educational landscape.
Currently pursuing a PhD in Management, Mr. Kumar's research interests include the history of distance and online education reforms, the impact of digital technology on academic policies, and digital well-being for students. He is deeply involved in developing a tripartite business model aimed at fostering partnerships between academic institutions and industry to produce network-ready graduates who can meet global talent needs.
Before joining Bharati Vidyapeeth, he served as the National Sales and Marketing Head for various media organizations, including P7 News (Pearls Broadcasting Corporation Ltd), Sarthi TV, and Total TV. His industry experience includes developing innovative marketing strategies for print and electronic media. His expertise in broadcasting, telecommunications, and mass media enhances his approach to integrating ICT in education. Known for his calm and insightful demeanour, he is a mentor to students and colleagues alike, making a lasting positive impact in the field of higher education.