Professional Overview
Parul Tomar is an accomplished educator and researcher in the field of chemistry, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at N.A.S. College, Meerut. With an advanced academic foundation from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, she specializes in Molecular Engineering, chemical synthesis, and bio-physical chemistry.
An expert in advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, Ms. Tomar holds multiple national fellowships, including the UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and has consistently achieved top-tier rankings in national eligibility metrics like the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Her career centers on bridging advanced chemical research with innovative, flexible pedagogies for higher education.
Professional Experience & Research Engagements
Academic Appointments & Teaching
Assistant Professor | Department of Chemistry, N.A.S. College, Meerut.
Instructs undergraduate and post-graduate students in core areas of analytical, organic, and natural product chemistry.
Implements rigorous academic standards while fostering an innovative and flexible learning environment.
Scientific Research & Project Profile
Doctoral Researcher | CCS University, Meerut (2018–Present).
Conducting core doctoral research within the discipline of chemistry.
Research Project Associate | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi (2011–2012).
Coordinated a bio-physical chemistry project focusing on spectroscopic studies of the non-native conformations of horse heart cytochrome c.
Investigated molecular interactions between non-native conformations, surfactants, and nucleotides under the supervision of Dr. Shashank Deep.
Academic & Educational Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Chemistry (Ongoing): CCS University, Meerut (Enrolled August 2018).
- Pre-Ph.D. Course Work: CCS University, Meerut (Completed 2017).
- B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education): IIMT College of Education, Meerut (Graduated 2015) | Awarded “The Best IIMTIAN” Academics Award.
- M.Tech. in Chemical Synthesis & Analysis: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi (Completed 2012) | Specialization: Molecular Engineering.
- M.Sc. in Chemistry: RG College, Meerut (CCS University).
- B.Sc. in Chemistry: RCCV Girls Degree College, Ghaziabad (CCS University).
National Fellowships, Rankings & Competitive Merits
- UGC-JRF & NET: Qualified for the UGC Junior Research Fellowship and standard National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship.
- GATE Credentials: Achieved a peak 97.8 percentile score on the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.
- Top Rank Placements:
- Secured 3rd Rank globally in the UPHESC Assistant Professor (Adv. 47) competitive framework.
- Secured 3rd Rank in the CCS University Ph.D. Entrance Examination.
- Secured 5th Rank in the Delhi University Ph.D. written selection matrix.
- Teacher Eligibility Certifications: Successfully cleared both the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) and the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) frameworks.
- Professional Selections: Qualified for various competitive public examinations including the UP GDC Assistant Professor, UPPCS PGT, and PGT Army Public Schools.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Tomar, P., & Jain, D. (2022). A Review of Green Solvent Ionic Liquids: As a Future Solvent. Journal of Advanced Scientific Research, 13(6), 01-16.
Key Skills
Analytical Research & Instrumentation
- Advanced Spectroscopy: Expert execution of structural analysis utilizing UV-Visible, Fluorescence, NMR, Infrared (IR), and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy.
- Structural & Material Characterization: Proficient in examining molecular structures through X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) patterns, polymer characterization techniques, and advanced Chromatography systems.
- Molecular Synthesis Execution: Highly trained in organic synthesis, design characterization methodologies, applied organometallic chemistry, and biocatalysis.
Pedagogy, Communication & Collaboration
- Higher Education Instructional Delivery: Deep expertise in developing instructional chemistry courses encompassing biotechnology, natural products, and analytical systems.
- Diplomatic Communication: Strong abilities in navigating administrative tasks, acting as a team facilitator, and managing collaborative work environments with diplomacy.
- Comprehensive Problem Solving: Demonstrated track record of processing theoretical concepts into data-driven solutions in both research environments and academic institutions.
