| S.No. | Name of the Supervisor / Co-Supervisor |
Name of the Ph.D. Scholar | Mode of Ph.D. | Registration Number | Date of Registration | Research Topic | Likely Date of Completion | Availing Fellowship | Funding Agency of Fellowship |
| Updated on: 28/10/2025 | |||||||||
| 1. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Khushi Rawat | Part Time | 24-25/491/Ph.d./R&S | 16/05/2025 | Yet to be decided | 15/05/2030 | No | |
| 2. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Aqib Mehroof | Part Time | 24-25/495/Ph.D./R&S | 16/05/2025 | Yet to be decided | 15/05/2030 | No | |
| 3. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Shiwani Sharma JRF | Full Time | 22-25/483/PH.D./R&S | 01/04/2025 | Yet to be decided | 31/03/2030 | Yes | UGC |
| 4. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Anuradha Maurya JRF | Full Time | 24-25/191/Ph.D./R&S | 16/01/2025 | Yet to be decided | 15/01/2030 | Yes | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: NBCFDC |
| 5. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Shalu JRF | Full Time | 24-25/163/Ph.D./R&S | 13/01/2025 | Yet to be decided | 12/01/2030 | Yes | UGC |
| 6. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Monika Thappa JRF | Full Time | 24-25/162/Ph.D./R&S | 13/01/2025 | Yet to be decided | 12/01/2030 | Yes | UGC |
| 7. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Heenam JRF | Full Time | 24-25/72/Ph.D. | 30/09/2024 | Yet to be decided | 30/09/2029 | Yes | UGC |
| 8. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Shubham Mishra JRF | Full Time | 24-25/149/Ph.D/R&S | 30/09/2024 | Yet to be decided | 29/09/2029 | Yes | UGC |
| 9. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Ankush Jasyal | Part Time | 24-25/71/Ph.D. | 25/09/2024 | Yet to be decided | 24/09/2029 | No | |
| 10. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Sarita Gulati | Part Time | 24-25/73/Ph.D. | 23/09/2024 | Yet to be decided | 22/09/2029 | No | |
| 11. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Mayurakshi JRF | Full Time | 24-25/109/Ph.D. | 23/09/2024 | Yet to be decided | 22/09/2029 | Yes | UGC |
| 12. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Rajan Sharma | Full Time | 23-24/91/Ph.D./R&S | 28/09/2023 | Yet to be decided | 28/09/2028 | No | |
| 13. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Jasbir Singh JRF | Full Time | 23-24/58/Ph.D./R&S | 27/09/2023 | Awareness and Emerging Issues of Copyright in Libraries: A Study of Universities in Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab | 26/09/2028 | Yes | UGC |
| 14. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Mukul Pandey | Part Time | 22-23/260/Ph.D./R&S | 24/02/2023 | Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Research Support: A Study of University Libraries in Chandigarh and Delhi | 23/02/2028 | No | |
| 15. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Shivangi Singh | Part Time | 22-23/233/Ph.D/R&S | 16/02/2023 | User’s Information Security and Data Privacy Practices in National Institute of Technology Libraries of North India: An Empirical Study | 15/02/2028 | No | |
| 16. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Shubham Prasad SRF | Full Time | 22-23/224/Ph.D./R&S | 16/02/2023 | A Study of Smart Library Services in IITs of Northern India | 15/02/2028 | Yes | UGC |
| 17. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Sharath Sundar M | Part Time | 22-23/22/Ph.D./R&S | 15/02/2023 | A Study of Awareness and Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Technologies in University Libraries of Selected States of South India | 14/02/2028 | No | |
| 18. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Damodar Parabhoi JRF | Full Time | 22-23/232/Ph.D/R&S | 15/02/2023 | Retractions in Global Scientific Literature: Trends, Drivers and Implications | 14/02/2028 | Yes | UGC |
| 19. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Pushpinder Kaur | Part Time | 22-23/227/Ph.D/R&S | 14/02/2023 | Role and Usage of Scholarly Communication Platforms: A Study of Select Universities in Northwest India | 12/02/2028 | No | |
| 20. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Madhu Goel | Part Time | 22-23/223/Ph.D/R&S | 13/02/2023 | TEXT MINING AND TOPIC MODELING APPROACH TO LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE: AN ANALYSIS OF HIGH IMPACT RESEARCH | 12/02/2028 | No | |
| 21. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Suruchi Jangid SRF | Full Time | 22-23/225/Ph.D/R&S | 13/02/2023 | Citation Context in Academic Discourse: A Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of High-Impact Journals | 12/02/2028 | Yes | UGC |
| 22. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Chanchal Yadav SRF | Full Time | 22-23/226/Ph.D/R&S | 13/02/2023 | Perspectives, Challenges and Mitigation Strategies of Predatory Publishing: A Study of Universities in North India | 12/02/2028 | Yes | UGC |
| 23. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Tanya Bodh | Part Time | 21-22/366/Ph.D. /R&S | 30/03/2022 | A Study of Preservation, Conservation and Use of Buddhist Manuscripts in Libraries of Northern India | 29/03/2027 | No | |
| 24. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Shahzeb SRF | Full Time | 21-22/365/Ph.D/R&S | 30/03/2022 | ADOPTION OF LIBRARY SERVICE PLATFORMS, WEB-SCALE DISCOVERY SERVICES, AND REMOTE ACCESS SERVICES IN LIBRARIES: A STUDY OF IIT LIBRARIES OF NORTHERN INDIA | 29/03/2027 | Yes | UGC |
| 25. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Shudhanshu Soni | Full Time | 21-22/364/Ph.D/R&S | 29/03/2022 | Yet to be decided | 27/03/2027 | No | |
| 26. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Priyanka Sinha | Part Time | 20-21/401/Ph.D./R&S | 14/01/2021 | APPLICATIONS OF INTERNET OF THINGS IN LIBRARY SERVICES: A STUDY OF IITs OF NORTHERN INDIA (Ph.D. Awarded) | No | ||
| 27. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Diksha | Part Time | 20-21/184/Ph.D./R&S | 14/01/2021 | RESEARCH TRENDS IN GLOBAL CATASTROPHIC RISKS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDY | No | ||
| 28. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Subham Giri | Part Time | 20-21/171/Ph.D./R&S | 14/01/2021 | RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE SCHOOLS IN INDIA: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY USING GOGLE SCHOLAR GROUP RESEARCH PROFILE (Theses Submitted on 16.10.2025) | No | ||
| 29. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Neha Sethi | Part Time | 20-21/185/Ph.D. /R&S | 13/01/2021 | No | |||
| 30. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Sachin Kumar | Part Time | 19-20/148/Ph.D/R&S | 18/09/2019 | No | |||
| 31. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Arun Gore | Full Time | 19-20/151/Ph.D/R&S | 18/09/2019 | OPEN SCIENCE PRACTICES IN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: A STUDY OF NORTHERN INDIA | Yes | UGC | |
| 32. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Rajnish Kumar | Part Time | 19-20/152/Ph.D/R&S | 17/09/2019 | ASSESSMENT OF LEGAL INFORMATION LITERACY: A STUDY OF NLU’S OF NORTHERN INDIA | No | ||
| 33. | Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar | Ravi Kumar | Part Time | 19-20/149/Ph.D/R&S | 17/09/2019 | AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION LITERACY AMONG THE FARMERS OF PUNJAB: A STUDY | No | ||
| 34. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Surbhi Arora | Part Time | 19-20/150/Ph.D/R&S | 17/09/2019 | RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT POLICIES, PRACTICES, AND THE ROADMAP: A STUDY OF NORTH INDIAN UNIVERSITIES | No | ||
| 35. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Gautam Bahl | Part Time | 18-19/261/Ph.D./R&S | 09/10/2018 | USE OF VARIOUS CITATION DATABASES AND VARIATIONS IN RESEARCH EVALUATION METRICS: A CASE STUDY OF PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH | No | ||
| 36. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | MONIKA | Part Time | 18-19/259/Ph.D./R&S | 04/10/2018 | No | |||
| 37. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | JASPREET KAUR | Part Time | 18-19/260/Ph.D./R&S | 04/10/2018 | No | |||
| 38. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | JYOTI | Part Time | 18-19/258/Ph.D./R&S | 03/10/2018 | No | |||
| 39. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Gaurav Kumar | Part Time | 17-18/360/Ph.D./R&S | 12/09/2017 | AWARENESS OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT OF LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS OF TOP B-SCHOOLS IN INDIA : A STUDY | 12/09/2020 | No | |
| 40. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Sahil Sharma | Part Time | 17-18/134/Ph.D./R&S | 12/09/2017 | Evaluation of the library website quality: A study of University of Northern India | No | ||
| 41. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Narpinder Singh | Part Time | 17-18/132/Ph.D/R&S | 12/09/2017 | Recreational Reading and Role of Libraries: A study of Top Ranking University of North India | No | ||
| 42. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Simran Kaur | Part Time | 17-18/133/Ph.D./R&S | 12/09/2017 | Role of Mobile devices in the enhancement of library services: A study of IITs of Northern India | No | ||
| 43. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Nidhi Gupta | Part Time | 17-18/131/Ph.D. R&S | 12/09/2017 | Analysis and Visualization of Library and Information Science Literature: A Bibliometric Study. | 12/09/2020 | Yes | UGC |
| 44. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Manpreet Singh | Part Time | 16/1237/Ph.D. | 04/11/2016 | FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION OF E-BOOKS: A STUDY OF UNIVERSITIES OF DELHI. | No | ||
| 45. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Harpreet Kaur | Part Time | 16/1236/Ph.D. | 04/11/2016 | DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN THE LIBRARIES OF HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF NORTH-WESTERN INDIA: A STUDY | No | ||
| 46. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Jaspreet Kaur | Part Time | 16/1235/Ph.D. | 04/11/2016 | NATIONAL LIBRARY OF INDIA: A CASE STUDY USING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS AND USERS' SATISFACTION. | No | ||
| 47. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Richa Gupta | Full Time | 15/1194/Ph.D. | 29/10/2015 | MARKETING STRATEGIES IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN INTERNET ERA: A STUDY OF NORTH-WESTERN INDIA | No | ||
| 48. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Deepti | Part Time | 15/1209/Ph.D. | 21/08/2015 | AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION TOWARDS PLAGIARISM: A STUDY OF UNIVERSITIES OF NORTH WESTERN REGION OF INDIA | No | ||
| 49. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Harish Kumar | Part Time | 15/1125/Ph.D | 28/07/2015 | RESEARCHERS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS: A STUDY OF UNIVERSITIES OF CHANDIGARH, HARYANA AND PUNJAB | No | ||
| 50. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Swati Datta | Part Time | 15/1124/Ph.D | 28/07/2015 | "INFLUENCE OF THE WEB ON ACADEMICS: A STUDY OF UNIVERSITIES OF CHANDIGARH, HARYANA AND PUNJAB" | No | ||
| 51. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Nirupama Chohda | Full Time | 14/1189/Ph.D | 07/11/2014 | Users' Perception, Preference Versus Use of Print And Electronic Resources In NITs: A Study of North-Western India" | No | ||
| 52. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Reshma | Full Time | 14/1191/Ph.D | 05/11/2014 | DOCTORAL RESEARCH IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE IN INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH. | No | ||
| 53. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Shalini Wasan | Full Time | 14/1184/Ph.D | 05/11/2014 | Webometric Analysis of Library Websites of Select Higher Educational Institutes of India : An Evaluative Study | No | ||
| 54. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Vandana Kumari | Full Time | 14/1188/Ph.D | 29/10/2014 | No | |||
| 55. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Sunil Kumar | Part Time | 14/1190/Ph.D | 29/10/2014 | Awareness and Use of web 2.0 technologies: A study of university libraries of Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab | No | ||
| 56. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Anil Kumar | Full Time | 14/1187/Ph.D | 29/10/2014 | Evaluation of Library Service Quality Using Libqual+: A Comparative study of Universities of North-Western India | No | ||
| 57. | Dr. Shiv Kumar | Atasi Sinhababu | Full Time | 14/1185/Ph.D | 17/10/2014 | Envisaging Virtual Reference Service In Libraries of Chandigarh Region Innovation And Knowledge Cluster (CRIKC) Institutions : A Study) | No | ||
| 58. | Prof. Rupak Chakravarty | Fathima Azra Fazal | Full Time | 14/1186/Ph.D. | 17/10/2014 | RESEARCH SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT SKILLS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DOCTORAL STUDENTS OF SELECT UNIVERSITIES. | No | ||
| 59. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Rishabh Shrivastava | Full Time | 14/1163/Ph.D | 30/09/2014 | Relationship Between Altmetrics and Citation-Based Metrics: A Study of Literature in Physics | No | ||
| 60. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Jyoti Sharma nee Jyoti Joshi | Full Time | 13/1096/Ph.D 6238/R&S | 03/06/2013 | Research Output of Library and Information Science Faculty : A Bibliometric Study of Select North Indian Universities | No | ||
| 61. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Jyoti Sharma nee Jyoti Joshi | Full Time | 13/1096/Ph.D 6238/R&S | 03/06/2013 | "Research Output of Library and Information Science Faculty: A Bibliometric Study of Select North Indian Universities." | No | ||
| 62. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Kiran Chopra | Full Time | 19134/Ph.D | 25/06/2012 | - | No | ||
| 63. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Dimple Sharma | Full Time | 19132/Ph.D | 25/06/2012 | - | No | ||
| 64. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Shivani Kaushal | Full Time | 19158/Ph.D | 23/05/2012 | Usage of the N-LIST E-resources: An Evaluative Study of select degree colleges affilated to Panjab University, Chandigarh | No | ||
| 65. | Dr. Rupak Chakravarty | Shivani Kaushal | Full Time | 19158/Ph.D | 23/05/2012 | No | |||
| 66. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Anil Kumar | Full Time | 19110/ Ph.D | 26/04/2012 | "Citation analysis of Ph.D. Theses in social sciences: A study of Panjab University, Chandigarh". | No | ||
| 67. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Har Singh | Full Time | 18720/ Ph.D | 06/09/2011 | Problems and Prospects of collection development in University Libraries. | No | ||
| 68. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Har Kaur | Full Time | 18619/ Ph.D | 23/02/2011 | "A Scientometric Analysis of Medical research Output in India" | No | ||
| 69. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Anita Chhatwal | Full Time | 18065/ Ph.D | 22/03/2010 | Information Seeking Behavior of social science faculty in the selected universities of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh: A Study | No | ||
| 70. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Neeraj Singh | Full Time | 17504/ Ph.D | 06/07/2009 | Radio frequency identification technology application in library and information centers :A study of Northern India | No | ||
| 71. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Suresh Kumar | Full Time | 17251/PH.D | 24/07/2008 | UGC infonet Digital Library Consortium and the social sciences research output among select Indian University :An impact Study | No | ||
| 72. | Prof. R. Vohra | Neeza Singh | Full Time | 17102/ Ph.D | 17/01/2008 | Information Seeking Behavior of children in state central libraries of North India. | No | ||
| 73. | Dr.(Mrs.) Promila | Manisha Gupta | Full Time | 13942/ Ph.D | 23/11/2007 | Information Seeking Behavior of Visual artists in northern Weston India | No | ||
| 74. | Prof. R. Vohra | Neeru Bhatia | Full Time | 16572/Ph.D | 08/02/2007 | Application of Information and Communication Technology for providing references and Information services : An Analytical studies of University Libraries of Delhi and Chandigarh. | No | ||
| 75. | Prof. H.R. Chopra | Jivesh Bansal | Full Time | 16157/ Ph.D | 26/09/2005 | Information Seeking Behavior of the Agriculture Scientist in the ICAR establishment of North Western India in the Electronic Environment study | No | ||
| 76. | Prof. Preeti Mahajan | Gautam Bahl | Full Time | 15927/ Ph.D | 04/02/2005 | Re- Engineering Library Services: With Special Reference to Deemed University Engineering Institutions in North Weston India. | No | ||
| 77. | Dr.(Mrs.) Promila | Suman Sumi | Full Time | 13942/ Ph.D | 29/11/1999 | Community information needs and the informational Infrastructure of a highly literate community Distt. Hamirpur (H.P.) | No | ||
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