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Professor of mechanical engineering
Onkar Singh (born 8 October 1968) is an Indian Professor of Mechanical Engineering[1] and Vice Chancellor of Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University , Dehradun . He has been the founder Vice-Chancellor of Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology ,[2] former Vice-Chancellor of Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry , Pauri Garhwal / Tehri Garhwal , and former Vice-Chancellor of Uttar Pradesh Technical University .[3] [4]
Early life and education [ edit ]
Singh was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His father is a retired Indian Air Force personnel. Dr. Singh is a native of Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh.
Singh did his B.Tech. from Kanpur University 's Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (now Harcourt Butler Technical University) in 1989. After that, he joined University of Allahabad 's Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College (now Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad) and completed his M.E. and Ph.D. in 1991 and 2000 respectively.[5]
After completing his master's he joined Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow as a faculty. In 1999 he joined Harcourt Butler Technological Institute (now Harcourt Butler Technical University) as a faculty and later became Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technological Institute .[6] He also worked as additional controller of examination and later as vice-chancellor at Uttar Pradesh Technical University .[7] [8] After establishment of Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) he joined as its founding vice-chancellor in 2013.[9] [10] He spearheaded the transformation of Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College into one of India's top emerging universities – MMMUT.
He has been associated with many apex bodies and organisations of India. He is a member of Board of Governors of many institutions, some of which include (past as well as current associations) -
Member, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (U.P.)
Member, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi (U.P.)
Member, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (Uttarakhand)
Member, Northern Regional Committee, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi
Member, General Council, National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi
Member, Finance Committee, National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi
Member, Board of Governors, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida (U.P.)
Member, General Council, Ram Manohar Law University, Lucknow (U.P.)
Member, Court, University of Allahabad, Allahabad (U.P.)
Member, Board of Governors, Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur (U.P.)
Member, Board of Governors, U.P. Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur (U.P.)
Member, Governing Council, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan (H.P.)
Member, Executive Council, Allahabad State University, Allahabad (U.P.)
Member, Executive Council, Jannayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia (U.P.)
Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad (U.P.)
President, Alumni Association, HBTI, Kanpur
Member, Board of Governors, Lucknow College of Architecture, Lucknow
Awards and recognitions [ edit ]
Onkar has been a Limca Book of Records holder twice (2014, 2015) for his novel work in air turbine-engine based motorbike. He is also a holder of three patents –
" Motorised Wheel Chair " Jointly with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation Ltd., Kanpur
"Solar Powered Tricycle " Jointly with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation Ltd., Kanpur
"Rotary & Vane Type Air Engine " - jointly with Bharat Raj Singh
Prof. Onkar Singh receiving ISTE Honorary Fellowship from Hon'ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray
He has also received several awards at national and international levels, which include –
Honorary Fellowship - 2020 of Indian Society for Technical Education New Delhi received on 5 October 2021
AICTE Young Teacher Career Award, 2000
National Record for development of air turbine engine for running motor bike – LIMCA Book of Records , March 2014
National Record as the first academicians’ work in US school text book – LIMCA Book of Records February 2015.
100 Most Influential Vice Chancellors Award, 2016, Mumbai.
Asia's Education Excellence Award – Exemplary Leader award, 2016, Singapore
Letter of Appreciation from Vice Chancellor, U.P. Technical University, Lucknow, 2006
Letter of Appreciation from Vice Chancellor, Mahamaya Technical University, Noida, 2011
Sherpa Kulpati of India - 2023
Global Visionary Award - Collaborative Visionary Award for Exceptional Leadership in Educational Enhancement, 2024
Onkar Singh delivering a talk at Association of Indian Universities Conference
Books authored [ edit ]
Onkar has authored many books widely used as textbooks in many engineering colleges across India and for general reading.
Engineering Thermodynamics
Applied Thermodynamics
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering (Thermodynamics & Strength of Materials)
Thermal Turbomachines
Elements of Mechanical Engineering
Challenges and Strategies for Sustainable Energy, Efficiency, and Environment
Thermodynamic Investigation Upon Combined Cycle with Inlet Air Cooling
Thermodynamic Analysis Of Combined Power Cycle With Ammonia Water Mixture For Power Generation
Some Discourses on Education - In Indian Context
Musings on Education
The Catch 22s of Indian Education
Exploring Horizons
He has also authored a large number of articles and his books on education titled "'Some Discourses on Education– in Indian Context"," Musings on Education", " The Catch 22s of Indian Education"," Exploring Horizons" discuss the present-day issues with the education in India.
Books edited and Book chapters [ edit ]
Onkar has edited two books.
Hybrid Power Cycle Arrangements for Lower Emission
Prospects of Hydrogen Fueled Power Generation
He also has contributed book chapters to many popular books on climate change and global warming, and some other subjects like
The Impact of Air Pollution on Health, Agriculture and Technology
Fossil Fuel and the Environment
Global Warming – Impacts and Future Perspective
Can Glacier and Ice Melt Be Reversed?
Elements of Teaching Learning Process
Quality, Accreditation and Ranking
Hazardous Waste Management
Advances in Thermofluids and Renewable Energy
Hybrid Power Cycle Arrangements for Lower Emissions
Human Resource Management in Universities: Pitfalls and Prospects
Prospects of Hydrogen Fueled Power Generation
References [ edit ]
^ "Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow" . aktu.ac.in . Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ Pioneer, The. "Naik accepts resignation of Khandal, replaced by Onkar" . The Pioneer . Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "Faculty CV, Onkar Singh – Harcourt Butler Technical University" (PDF) . hbtu.ac.in . Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "Faculty CV, Onkar Singh – Harcourt Butler Technical University" (PDF) . hbtu.ac.in . Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "Ram Naik accepts resignation of UP Technical University vice chancellor" . The Economic Times . 30 April 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, U.P., Lucknow" . aktu.ac.in . Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "शहर को दिलाएंगे एक नई पहचान : प्रो.ओंकार सिंह" . Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 February 2020 .
^ "MMMUT - Awei to work for non-conventional energy | Varanasi News" . The Times of India . Retrieved 19 December 2020 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Onkar_Singh&oldid=1209899919 "
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