Dr. Rajeev Prasad
Assistant Director (Academic) & Regional Director
Department : Academic
Working at : NIOS Regional Centre, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Office Phone : 0651-2217030
E-mail : rdranchi@nios.ac.in
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Qualifications
- M.Sc.(Chemistry), B.Ed, Ph.D(Organic Chemistry), PGDDE-IGNOU
Areas of Interest/Specialization
- Research in ODL, Course Development for ODL Institutions, Development of Multimedia Programmes in Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry.
Experience
- 10 Years of Teaching Experience in Sr. Secondary Chemistry at PVSS DAV School, Koderma, Jharkhand.
- 1 Year Teaching Experience as Assistant Prof. Chemistry at DAV Engineering College, Daltonganj, Jharkhand.
- 5+ Year working experience as Academic Officer (Chemistry) at NIOS, Heqrt. Noida
- 3 Years as Regional Director, RC Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- 3+ Years as Regional Director, RC Ranchi, Jharkhand
Contribution to NIOS in last six years
- Successful management of NIOS Regional Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- Successful Conduct of Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) & PDPET Course in Gujarat.
- Successful organisation of AKANSHA National Event at Gandhinagar.
- Developed new Vocational Course Diamond Grading and Assorter Course (639).
- Initiated official procedure for acquiring 2 Acres of Land for Regional Centre, Gandhinagar.
- Collaboration with SSA Gandhinagar for increase in enrolment in OBE Courses.
- Academic Collaboration between Swarnim Gujarat Sports University and National Institute of Open Schooling to develop new Vocational courses in Sports.
- Successful management of SAWAYAM online course in Sr. Secondary (Chemistry) course as PI.
- Several initiatives were taken to increase admissions in Vocational Course.
- Collaboration with J.K. Laxami Cement to increase enrolment in Academic and Vocational Courses.
- Good coordination with State Officials/K.V Sangathan
- Allotment of 1.98 Acres of Land for NIOS Regional Centre, Ranchi Jharkhand
- Bhumipujan of 1.98 Acres of Land for NIOS Regional Centre, Ranchi
- Coordination with CPWD Ranchi & Kolkata for finalization of Bounday wall and Building designs.
- Conducted Several advocacy programms to increase admissions in academic and Vocational Course.
- Collaboration with Jharkhand Sports Promotion Society to enroll spots person at NIOS OBE and Academic courses.
- MoU with NHM Jharkhand to enroll ASHA workers and other staff to enroll them in Certificate in Yoga Course.
- Development of SOP to develop SOHRAI PAINTING ART of Jharkhand as a Vocational course. (At final stage)
- Successful conduct of Public Examinations, ODE and spot Evaluation work.
- Successful conduct and monitoring of Tejaswini project of Jharkhand as a Education service provider for young girls and adolescent womens in the age group of 14-20 years.
Awards and Honors
- Life time Fellow membership of Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata, India, 2019
- Member of American Chemical Society,Washington, DC, US,2019
Publications
- Studies on the reactivity of amino and methyl groups in 3-Amino-2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinazolines towards condensation with aldehydes. J.Chemtracks,11(2),389-392,2009
- Synthesis and physiological activity of pyradazinoquinazolones from some 3-amino-2-alkyl/aryl-8-alkyl/alkoxy-quinazoloine-4(3H)-one, J. Chemtracks,11(2),527-534,2009
- Oxidation of some amino acids by potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) in presence of Rh(III) chloride as catalyst in Acidic medium, a kinetic Study,J.Chemtracks,11(1),359-368,2009
- Presented paper on Future Challenges in Green Chemistryat National seminar, Gaya College, Gaya, Bihar.
- One Research Paper Titled Role of Mobile and Multimedia Technology in Open and Distance Learning is published in July-December 2012 issue of COMOSA Journal, NIOS.
- Article Titled Chemistry in Everyday life is Published in Jan-June 2013 issue of Open Learning Magazine of NIOS.
- Various articles/abstracts were published related to Chemistry in repute Journals/Magazines.
Assignments in Hand
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Assignments in Hand
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Expected date of Completion
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Boundary work at 1.98 Acres of land for NIOS RC Ranchi
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December 2022
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Tejaswini Project
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May 2023
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Advocacy work
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Going on
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Enrolments for Sports persons
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Going on
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Enrolments in Academic and Vocational courses
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Going on
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