Professional Overview
Dr. Shikha Jain is an accomplished academician in the field of Education and Home Science. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Education Department at Mahaveer University. Her career is characterized by a strong foundation in educational planning, administration, and research, with a specialized focus on the Indian knowledge tradition and social information processing.
Academic Background
- Ph.D. in Education: M.U. (2023)
- M.A. Educational Planning and Administration: TGOU (2021).
- PG Diploma in Educational Administration: UPRTOU (2021).
- M.Ed. (Master of Education): C.C.S. University (2017).
- B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education): C.C.S. University (2015).
- M.A. Home Science: C.C.S. University (2013).
- B.A. Home Science: C.C.S. University (2008).
Research & Publications
Dr. Jain has contributed to international journals and seminars, focusing on instructional capacity and social awareness:
- Key Publications:
- “A study of the effect of awareness of social information processing on student’s ability” – Published in the International Journal of Innovation Engineering and Management Research (2022).
- “A study of social programs and intelligence in teachers’ teaching capacity” – Published in the International Journal for Advanced Research in Science & Technology (2021).
- Conference Presentations:
- Presented a paper on “Indian Knowledge Tradition and National Education Policy” at a two-day International Seminar.
Awards & Professional Memberships
- International Award: Received the “Vidyashree Samman 2025” awarded by Punjabi Sabha Moscow (Russia) and Nepal Sanskrit University, Kathmandu.
- Professional Registrations:
- Registered Counselor under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India (National Career Service).
- Registered in VIDWAN (NME-ICT) through INFLIBNET.
- Life Member of the Home Science Association of India.
Technical Qualifications
- Course on Computer Concepts (CCC) from NIELIT.