Dr Vinod Kumar

Dedicated Associate Professor of English with a strong academic foundation and over a decade of university-level teaching experience. Specializing in Postcolonial Studies, Literary Theory, Dalit and Gender Studies, Indian English Literature, and Cultural Studies, with a consistent record of research publications, Ph.D. supervision, and curriculum development. Committed to nurturing critical thinking, interdisciplinary inquiry, and inclusive pedagogy in global academic contexts.

Associate Professor, Department of English - Jaipur National University - Jaipur, Rajasthan

(2023-10-09)

Assistant Professor, Department of English - University of Al-Falah - Haryana

(2014-08-07 - 2022-01-27)

Faculty Member, School of Open Learning - University of Delhi - Delhi

(2018 - 2022)

Guest Faculty - PGDAV College - University of Delhi

(2012 - 2016)

Academic Counsellor - IGNOU at PGDAV College - University of Delhi

(2013-01 - 2026-05-10)

NET/JRF Faculty - Sahitya Classes - Delhi

(2016 - 2017)

PhD Program Coordinator (Department of English) - Jaipur National University - Jaipur

(2023)

Overall coordination and academic administration of the Doctoral (PhD) Program in English, ensuring compliance with university, UGC, and research ethics regulations.

• Planning and managing PhD admissions, coursework, research proposal presentations, and Research Degree Committee (RDC) proceedings.
• Monitoring doctoral scholars' research progress, periodic reviews, and submission timelines.
• Acting as the primary liaison between doctoral scholars, research supervisors, the Department, and the University Research Cell.
• Ensuring quality assurance in doctoral research through structured guidance, documentation, and academic oversight.
• Facilitating academic research culture within the department through mentoring, scholarly coordination, and administrative leadership.

Assistant Manager - I-Gate

(2005 - 2006)

Circulation Officer - The Times of India

(2000 - 2002)

Liaison Officer - Godrej

(2000 - 2004)

Sales & Marketing Executive - DS Group

(1995 - 1999)

Ph.D. - English - Department of MILLS, University of Delhi (2018)

M.A. - English - IGNOU (2011)

B.A. (Voc) - Industrial Relations & Personnel Management (IRPM) - University of Delhi (1999)