Prof. Rajkumar Acharya
Vice Chancellor
Profile
Prof. Raj Kumar Acharya has done M. Com., LLB., PhD and a diploma in journalism from Delhi University. He has successfully completed two UGC research projects. He has about twenty-two published research in reputed journals. Prof. Acharya has written eight books. A research guide to many, Prof. Acharya has been involved in more than 200 conferences, seminars as resource person, organizer or keynote speaker. His academic foreign visits include sojourn to Singapore University, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Dubai. He has been into higher education as a faculty since 1984. His special interest remains NSS. Prof. Acharya has been the Dean, Faculty of Commerce at RDVV Jabalpur. He has also been an E.C. member there. He has been the President of Vidyabharti Saraswati Shiksha Parishad, Mahakoshal. Prior to his appoint as Vice-Chancellor A.P.S. University, Prof. Raj Kumar Acharya was the Principal of Mahatma Gandhi PG College, Kareli, Jabalpur.
The names and tenure of the Vice-Chancellors are:
| S.No | Name | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. | Shri M. H. Rao | Officer, State Govt. | |
| II. | Shri Uma Shankar Bajpai | Officer, State Govt | |
| III. | Shri R. C. Rai | Officer, State Govt | |
| IV. | Shri L. O. Joshi | Officer, State Govt | |
| 1. | Pandit Shambhoo Nath Shukla | First Regular Vice Chancellor of the University. | 15.08.1971 – 30.06.1975 |
| 2. | Dr. M. M. Arora | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 01.07.1975 – 22.07.1975 |
| 3. | Shri Narayan Singh | Vice-Chancellor | 23.07.1975 – 29.04.1979 |
| 4. | Dr. L. P. Agrawal | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 30.04.1979 – 09.05.1979 |
| 5. | Dr. O. N. Kaul | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 10.05.1979 – 03.09.1979 |
| 6. | Dr. S. K. R. Bhandari | Vice-Chancellor | 04.09.1979 – 30.08.1981 |
| 7. | Dr. A. G. Sharma | Vice-Chancellor | 31.08.1981 – 03.12.1982 |
| 8. | Prof. H.L. Nigam | Vice-Chancellor | 04.12.1982 - 13.02.1988 |
| 9. | Dr. M. L. Sahare | Vice-Chancellor | 14.02.1988 – 19.11.1988 |
| 10. | Prof. R. K. Verma | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 20.11.1988 – 15.05.1989 |
| 11. | Prof. M. K. Jain | Vice-Chancellor | 16.05.1989 – 13.01.1991 |
| 12. | Prof. J. S. Rathor | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 14.01.1991 – 25.03.1991 |
| 13. | Prof. D. P. Singh | Vice-Chancellor | 26.03.1991 – 19.03.1993 |
| 14. | Prof. J. S. Rathor | Vice-Chancellor | 20.03.1993 – 23.02.1997 |
| 15. | Prof. K. C. Mathur | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 25.11.1995 - 13.12.1995 |
| 16. | Prof. R. K. Verma | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 14.12.1995 – 23-01-1996 |
| 17. | Prof. V.C. Sinha | Vice-Chancellor | 24.02.1997 – 22.09.1998 |
| 18. | Prof. S. D. Tripathi | Vice-Chancellor | 23.09.1998 – 29.09.2001 |
| 19. | Prof. S. P. Agrawal | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 01.10.2001 – 31.10.2001 |
| 20. | Prof. S.K. Nigam | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 1.11.2001 – 27.01. 2002 |
| 21. | Prof. Uday Jain | Vice-Chancellor | 28.01.2002 – 08.04.2003 |
| 22. | Prof. C. K. Sharma | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 09.04.2003 – 14.09.2003 |
| 23. | Prof. A. D. N. Bajpai | Vice-Chancellor | 15.09.2003 – 26.01.2007 |
| 24. | Prof. R.N. Shukla | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 27.01.2007 – 20.06.2007 |
| 25. | Prof. Shiv Narayan Yadav | Vice-Chancellor | 21.06.2007 – 20.06.2011 |
| 26. | Prof. Rashasya Mani Mishra | Vice-Chancellor | 21.06.2011 – 07.07.2015 |
| 27. | Prof. K. N. Singh Yadava | Vice-Chancellor | 08.07.2015 – 14.09.2019 |
| 28. | Prof. Peeush Ranjan Agrawal | Vice-Chancellor | 14.09.2019 – 31.08.2020 |
| 29. | Prof. N. P. Pathak | In-charge Vice-Chancellor | 31.08.2020 – 31.12.2020 |
| 30. | Prof. Raj Kumar Acharya | Vice-Chancellor | 01.01.2021 – |
