Biography

About

I am a Lecturer in Physical Education with the Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi. Before this, I spent seven years teaching at the University of Delhi as Assistant Professor and Director of Physical Education at Deshbandhu College. I write textbooks, conduct research in health, fitness and sports, and I am currently studying data science to bring AI into physical education.

Career

2019–present
Lecturer, Physical Education
Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
2019
Trained Graduate Teacher (PE)
Directorate of Education, Delhi
2012–2019
Assistant Professor / Director (ad hoc)
Dept. of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi
2011
Faculty, Fitness Trainers' Training Program
Skill Development, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
2008–2010
Football coach, gym and group fitness instructor

Education

M.Sc. Data Science & Analytics (pursuing)
IGNOU
PhD, Physical Education & Sports Sciences
Shri Venkateshwara University, 2016
Thesis: “Effect of Exercise on DOMS”
M.P.Ed
IGIPESS, University of Delhi, 2011
Gold Medal, 1st rank
B.Sc. Physical Education, Health Education & Sports
IGIPESS, University of Delhi, 2009
Specialisation in Football

Academic contributions

Reviewed syllabus and developed assessment tools with the Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE)
Wrote the chapter “Yoga and Health” for IGNOU’s B.Ed course BESL-124 (Understanding the Self and Yoga)
Member, Committee of Courses, Dept. of PE & Sports Sciences, University of Delhi (2010–11)

Beyond the classroom

Football (1st place, IIT Football Tournament 2009), adventure sports, and Youth Hostels Association of India treks as Team Leader and Co-Leader (2015–16).