GIDDERBAHA: It is a moment of great pride and honor for Guru Gobind College of Management and Technology, Gidderbaha, as its Principal, Dr. Rajinder Kumar Uppal, has been conferred with the prestigious India Iconic Award for his Outstanding Contribution in Research and Education.
Dr. Uppal has been recognized for his decades-long commitment to academic excellence, pioneering research, and significant impact in the field of Banking and Finance. With an impressive portfolio of 72 authored and edited books, 275 research papers, and numerous international recognitions, Dr. Uppal has emerged as a thought leader in higher education and policy-oriented research. He has successfully completed several UGC- and ICSSR-funded major research projects and supervised a large number of M.Phil. and Ph.D. scholars, contributing immensely to the academic and professional development of students and researchers alike.
This award is a testament to Dr. Uppal's lifelong dedication to the promotion of innovative research, curriculum development, and educational reforms that align with global academic standards. His efforts have not only enriched the academic landscape of India but also enhanced the global reputation of Indian scholarship. The entire management, faculty, and students of the college extend their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Uppal on this remarkable achievement.