ANKITA SINGH GUJJAR

ankitagujjar13@gmail.com l Contact: +91 XXXX23XX

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankita-singh-gujjar

OBJECTIVE

As a passionate and dedicated researcher, my career objective is to make significant contributions to the
field of International Relations. With a solid foundation in Political Science, I am committed to pushing the
boundaries of knowledge.

EDUCATION

Lady Shri Ram College of Women, University of Delhi (2019-2022)

Bachelors of Arts (Honours) in Political Science (First Division, XX/10)

Saffron Public School, Central Board of Secondary Education (2018-2019)

All India Senior Secondary Examination, Class 12 (XY%)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research assistant, Jawaharlal Nehru university (Aug 2022-Oct 2022)

• Assisted in research on, ‘Nuclear Politics and Deterrence in South Asia’ and ‘Hate Speech’.
• Edited articles and papers according to journal specifications.
• Wrote Literature Reviews and Thematic Analysis of Articles and Books .

Research Intern, Asian institute for diplomacy and international affairs (Jan 2022-March 2022)
• Carried out background research on Nepal’s foreign policy and its relations with India and China.
• Assisted in transcribing webinars, writing concept notes and editing transcriptions regularly.
• Published a Research Article on “Nepal-India Relations: Post the Rise of Modi”

Research Intern, Foreign Policy Research Centre (Aug 2021-Oct 2021)

• Worked on foreign policy issues and curating articles on current problems.
• Regularly interacted with top foreign policy officials through webinars.

Research Intern, Centre For Land Warfare Studies (Jun 2021- Aug 2021)
• Researched and wrote articles and book reviews on “SAGAR policy: Analyzing India’s Maritime
Vision”, got published
• Received letter of appreciation from Colonel PS Ranawant, Deputy Director of the top 100 defense
think tank in the world.

International Relations Intern, Krityanand UNESCO Club (May 2021-July 2021)

• Worked on preparing projects/Reports on International Relations.
• Worked on analytical perspective and prepared a research project titled “Israel-Palestine Conflict:
What UN can do right?

PUBLICATIONS

• “North Korea- A Rouge State or a Rising Nuclear Power?”, Raisina House, 2022, (URL:
https://www.aidiaasia.org/research-article/nepal-india-relations-post-the-rise-of-modi )
• “Sagar Policy: Analyzing India’s Vision for Maritime Diplomacy”, Centre for Landwarfare Studies,
2021, (URL: https://www.claws.in/sagar-policy-analyzing-indias-vision-for-maritime-diplomacy/ )
 • “Nepal-India Relations: Post the Rise of Modi”, Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International
Affairs, 2022, (URL: https://www.aidiaasia.org/research-article/nepal-india-relations-post-the-rise-
of-modi )
• “Book Review; Samundra Manthan: The Sino-Indian Rivalry in the Indo-Pacific”, Centre for
Landwarfare Studies, 2021 (URL: https://www.claws.in/book-review-samundra-manthan-the-sino-
indian-rivalry-in-the-indo-pacific/ )
• Book Review: Maritime Diplomacy in the 21 st Century, Drivers and Challenges, Centre for
Landwarfare Studies, 2021 (URL: https://www.claws.in/book-review-maritime-diplomacy-in-the-
21st-century-drivers-and-challenges/ )
• “Women in Conflict: Tracing the Impact of Violence and militarization in Kashmir”, Center for
National Policy Research, 2021, (URL: https://cnpr.in/women-in-conflict-tracing-the-impact-of-
violence-and-militarization-in-kashmir/ )
• “Cultural Exploitation of Rural Women subjected to Menstrual Exile: A review of India and Nepal”,
International Journal of Policy Sciences and Law, 2021, Volume 1, Issue 3, P.no: 1327-1353

AWARDS

• Awarded the “Exceptional Women of Excellence 2022” by Women’s Economic Forum for
contribution to India-France Bilateral Council under Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry.
• Featured in DU Beat 21 under 21 for commendable achievements in academics and extracurricular at
the age of 21.
• Selected for Harvard US-India Conference 2021 out of thousands of applicants from India.
• Received the Merit Certificate for being among the top 0.1% students in India who scored 100%
marks in Political Science.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Council President, India France Bilateral Council, Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry (WICCI)
• Lead a team of 30 plus council members across 3 committees: Research, Social Media, Event &
Ideation.
• Collaborating with reputed organizations; invited speakers from Graduate Institute Geneva,
Sciences Po and Indian Embassy in France.
• Curated the annual newsletter of the Council for two consecutive years.

Vice President, Girl Up 21st Century Girls, United Nations

• Girl Up is a women empowerment Initiative under United Nations Foundation which has its clubs
all over the world.
• Coordinated women centric activities and social media campaigns; acted on behalf of the President in
her absence; supervised members in collaborations, conduction of events and making club reports.