University of Calicut, Kerala
Dr. Bindhu C. M. is a Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Calicut with over three decades of academic and research experience. She holds a Ph.D. in Education along with multiple postgraduate degrees in Education, Malayalam, Sociology, Applied Psychology, and specialized diplomas. Her expertise includes Teacher Education, Educational Psychology, Research Methodology, Language Education, and Alternative Education. She has authored three books, published 98 research papers, and presented at over 127 national and international conferences. She has held key academic leadership positions and actively contributes as a Ph.D. adjudicator, research consultant, and academic expert for universities and educational institutions.
Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women University, Karnataka
Dr. Udayakumar K. Kulkarni is a Professor in the Department of Education at Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women University, Vijayapura, with 30 years of teaching and academic leadership experience. His expertise includes Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Teacher Education, Educational Measurement and Evaluation, and the Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education. He has authored six books, published 83 research papers, and presented 87 conference papers. A recognized research guide, he has supervised 10 Ph.D. scholars and completed several funded research projects. He has held numerous academic and administrative positions and has received multiple national and international awards for excellence in teaching and educational research.
NSS Training College, Pandalam, Kerala
Dr. Malini P. M. is a distinguished teacher educator with over 30 years of experience in higher education. Former Principal of NSS Training College, Pandalam, she holds M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees in Education. Her expertise spans Educational Research and Statistics, Mathematics Education, Educational Philosophy, and Educational Management. She has authored five books, edited three volumes, published 54 research papers and three book chapters, and presented at over 90 national and international conferences. A member of the Planning Board of Pondicherry Central University, she actively mentors researchers, leads academic initiatives, and has received three awards for her outstanding contributions to teacher education and educational research.
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Dr. Shraddha Verma is Dean and Professor, Faculty of Education, Kalinga University, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh, with over 22 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. She holds a Ph.D. in Education along with postgraduate qualifications in Botany and Education, and has qualified UGC-NET, CTET, and CGTET. She is an author of academic textbooks, editor of scholarly publications, and holder of two patents. She successfully organized an ICSSR-sponsored international conference and has fostered national and international academic collaborations. Her expertise includes Teacher Education, Educational Research, Curriculum Development, NEP 2020 implementation, innovation, and quality assurance in higher education.
Farook Training College, Calicut, Kerela
Prof. (Dr.) Anees Mohammed C is Professor of Education at Farook Training College, Calicut, with over 22 years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A distinguished academic with multidisciplinary qualifications, he has served on the University of Calicut's Board of Studies and Academic Council. His scholarly contributions include 3 books, 45 research publications, 52 conference presentations, a funded research project, and multiple e-content developments. An accomplished researcher, motivational speaker, NLP trainer, and doctoral guide, he has supervised four PhD scholars. Honoured with the CTEF Award (2022), he actively promotes teacher education, research, leadership, and educational innovation.
Tilak College of Education, Pune, Maharastra
Dr. Madhuri Suresh Isave is an Associate Professor at Tilak College of Education, Pune, with over 30 years of teacher education and 20 years of research experience. She holds a Ph.D. in Education along with postgraduate qualifications in Botany and Education, and is NET/SET qualified. Her expertise includes Teacher Education, Research Methodology, Gender Studies, Inclusive Education, Science Education, and Indian Knowledge Systems. She has guided numerous Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.Ed. scholars, completed seven funded research projects, published over 50 research papers, authored books and book chapters, and received nearly 20 national and international awards for excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and academic leadership.
Central University of Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir
Dr. Sunil Gawande is an Assistant Professor in the School of Education at the Central University of Kashmir. His teaching and research interests encompass Educational Philosophy, Educational Technology, Psychometrics, and Educational Psychology. He actively supervises doctoral research, contributes to curriculum development and educational policy research, and has published research papers in reputed national and international journals.
University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya
Dr. Sarmistha Choudhury is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) with over 15 years of teaching experience in higher education. She earned her Ph.D. in Education in 2024, focusing on parental aspirations, guidance needs, and adolescents’ career choices. Her academic qualifications include an M.A. in Education and a B.Ed. with specialization in Social Science and Assamese. Her areas of expertise include Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, and interdisciplinary research. She is committed to advancing teacher education, educational research, and innovative teaching practices.