Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit | |
Birth Date: | 15 July 1962 |
Birth Place: | Leningrad, Soviet Union (present day Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
Nationality: | Indian |
Education: | PhD in International Relations |
Alma Mater: | University of Madras (BA, MA), Jawaharlal Nehru University (PhD) |
Office: | Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University |
Term Start: | 7 February 2022 |
Predecessor: | M. Jagadesh Kumar |
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit (born 15 July 1962) is an Indian academic and the current Vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi(JNU).She is the first woman to hold the office.[1] She was previously serving as Professor of Political Science at Savitribai Phule Pune University.[2] She was appointed as 13th Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University by Ministry of Education on February 7, 2022
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit born on 15 July 1962 in Leningrad, Soviet Union (present day Saint Petersberg, Russia).
She did her BA and MA from Presidency College, Chennai and completed M.Phil. and PhD in International relations from School of International studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. She also received a Diploma in Social Work from California State University and postgraduate diploma in Peace and Conflict studies from Uppsala University.[3]