Naima Khatoon | |
Office: | Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University |
Term Start: | 22 April 2024 |
Predecessor: | Tariq Mansoor |
Birth Date: | 1961 |
Birth Place: | Jajpur district, Odisha[1] |
Nationality: | Indian |
Occupation: | Professor, Vice-Chancellor |
Profession: | Teaching, Administration |
Alma Mater: | Aligarh Muslim University |
Chancellor: | Mufaddal Saifuddin |
Spouse: | Mohammad Gulrez |
Naima Khatoon is the vice chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University. She is the first female vice-chancellor in the history of the university. Khatoon earned her PhD in Psychology from the Aligarh Muslim University and joined as a lecturer in the Department of Psychology in 1988. She also served as an associate professor at the National University of Rwanda for a period of one year from 1999 to 2000. She then rejoined Aligarh Muslim University as an associate professor and became Professor in 2006.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]