Vice-Chancellor

Dr. Dev Swarup

Dr. Dev Swarup, a distinguished academic leader with a Ph.D. and D. Litt. in Social Sciences, currently serves as the Vice-Chancellor of Baba Amte Divyang University, Jaipur, and holds an Additional Charge as Vice Chancellor of Vishvakarma Skills University, Jaipur, formerly known as Rajasthan ILD Skills University.

His career is marked by exceptional acumen in academic administration and visionary leadership. 
His transformative leadership is evident from his tenure as Vice Chancellor of the University of Rajasthan and founding Vice Chancellor at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur. At the University of Rajasthan, he revitalized the institution, implemented strategic reforms, and resolved longstanding litigation.

Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, his zeal and academic dynamism led to the establishment of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur, achieving significant milestones through systematic planning and time bound actions. During that tenure his additional charge as Vice-Chancellor of Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication  adds to his impressive portfolio.

Dr. Swarup's administrative finesse is reflected in his over a decade-long tenure as Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary at the University Grants Commission, New Delhi. His policy contributions extend to committees of national importance, and he has a global presence with representations on international platforms.
Moreover the variety of institutions / Universities led by Dr Dev Swarup further underscores his expertise and adds a unique perspective to his administration and knowledge domain.

Dr. Dev Swarup's legacy as a visionary and transformative leader in higher education is a testament to his competence, conviction, integrity, and visionary insight, making him a true academic leader.