Prof. K. P. Pandey

Director

E-mail: director@shepa.org.in, director.shepa@rediffmail.com

Prof. K. P. Pandey, Former Director, International Centre for Distance Education Learning of HP University, Simla (H.P.), Emeritus Fellow of UGC and former Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi is the Director of SHEPA. He is an eminent academics and well known educational administrator. He holds MA, MEd, PhD degree and TEP (Michigan of USA) under a Fulbright program of 1968-69. Prior to his joining SHEPA has headed a number of Departments, Division and Directorates of various Universities such as Meerut University (now Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut), Himanchal Pradesh University, Simla (HP) and Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith (UP). 

He has designed, conducted and taught various application oriented professional courses in the areas of Teacher Education, Management and Computer Assisted Teaching and Learning (CALT). He has been a member and chairperson of numerous visiting committee set up by the apex level organizations in the country such as the NCTE, NCERT, NIEPA and UGC. He has guided more than 95 PhD scholars in the field of Education to the national and international level research project relating to ET, IT and value based education. He is currently a member of the Executive Council of MG Kashi Vidyapith as nominee of UP University's Chancellor (His Excellency of Governor of UP).