Dr.

Rajendra Kakde
Professor and Co-ordinator for faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India
drkakde@yahoo.com

Positions Held:
Academic Council Member, R.T.M. Nagpur University
: Director, RUSA Center for Bio-actives & Natural Products
: Director, Technology Park, R.T.M. Nagpur University
: Director, USIC (University Sophisticated Instruments Center)
: Member of RRC at Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
: Member of BOS, RRC, RTM N U, Nagpur.
: Member of BOS at KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.
: Member of BOS at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, CG.
: Member of BOS and Academic Council at G. H. Raisoni University, Saikheda, Chindwada.
(MP)
: Member of CPCSEA Committee, Central Government.
: Coordinator, Patent Cell, R.T.M. Nagpur University,
: IQAC Core Committee Member
: Chairmen Leadership & Management (NAAC)
: Director Cooperative Society, R.T.M. Nagpur University
: Former Dean, Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies,
: Former Coordinator, Faculty of Medicine : Ex. Senate & Academic Council Member
R.T.M. Nagpur University
: Joint Secretary APTI Central body India

Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Field of Specialization: Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Academic Qualification: B. Pharm (1993) – RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur. M. Pharm

(1995) – RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur. Ph. D (2002) – RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur.
B.A (English Literature) - SGB Amravati University, Amravati.
Total Experience: 24 years
Teaching Experience: Degree Level - 21 years
PG Level - 16 years
Industrial Experience: 3 years in R&D Analytical
(CADILA, LUPIN and GLENMARK)
Publication/Presentation: More than 120
Students Guided: M. Pharm – 28
Ph.D. - 07 (Awarded) - 01 (Submitted) - 02 (Registered)
Paper/Poster Presentation: National – 38, International – 20
Presented Abroad: 1. PITTCON, New Orleans USA, 2008 2. International Symposium on
HPTLC, Basel, Switzerland, 2011
3. Visiting Fellow at Portsmouth University, UK, 2018
Seminars/Symposiums: 32 Attended
Short Term Programs: 04 (08 weeks)
Attended
Book Published: 1) Textbook of Pharmaceutics (First Edition) 2019
2) Textbook of Research Methodology 2015
Membership: Life Member of IPA, APTI, Society for Ethno-pharmacology,
Vigyan Bharti, India.
Talks Delivered: Acted as resource person in more than 15 Staff Developments Programs in
various Universities
Country visited: United State of America, United Kingdom and Switzerland.
Research Projects
Principal Investigator: 1. DST SERB sponsored project, ‘Isolation Characterization and
Identification of
Potential Impurities in Drug and Pharmaceuticals, Rs. 38.66 lakhs
2. AICTE sponsored project,
‘Quantitative Bioanalysis, Pharmacokinetics and Metabolites Identification of Some Novel
Life Saving Drugs’,
Rs. 14.35 lakhs
3. RUSA Center for Bio-actives and Natural Products, Rs. 1.5 crores
4. University Research Project Scheme Bio analysis for
Pharmacokinetic & New Formulation Rs. 3.0
Professional Experience: Academic Council, Senate, University Perspective Plan
Committee,
Ph.D. Centre Granting, Autonomy Granting committee IQAC,
Equivalence, Moderation, Interview Panel, Local Enquiry, Syllabus
Framing, University Industry Interaction, PET committee etc
: Panel Member of Experts Visit Committee (EVC) of AICTE
: Inspector at Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
: DTE Expert member foe approval of Technical Institutions
Coordinator: 08 National and International conferences (Including, International Conference
of Ethnopharmacology, Nagpur, 2015)
Visiting Professor : Portsmouth University, Portsmouth, UK.
Awards: 07 Includes Best Teacher Award 2016 by R.T.M. Nagpur University, Nagpur.2016
Best Research Paper in Pharmaceutical Analysis, ‘Dr. P.D. Sethi Annual Award 2011’
Best Research Paper Award 2017, by Sphinxsai Publishers.
Resource Person: Acted as resource person in more than 10 Staff Development programs in
various Universities
Judge (State): AVISHKAR (Maharashtra) at KBC North Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, 2014 : 31st MP Young Scientist Congress, M.P. Council of Science
and Technology, Bhopal, Feb-2016 & Feb 2017. (MPCOST)
: AVISHKAR (Maharashtra) at SRTM University, Nanded 2016
: 33rd MP Young Scientist Congress organized by M. P. Council of Science & Technology,
Bhopal, March 15-16, 2018
: AVISHKAR State Level Research festival at SGB Amravati University, Amravati,
December 26th -27th, 2018.
: 17th Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Congress, CG Council of Science and Technology,
Bhopal, 28th Feb-2019 (CGCOST)
Chief Guest/Guest of Honor : More than 10 times in Academic/Research/Gathering /
Staff development Programs etc.
Examiner
Ph.D/M. Pharm/B.Pharm
Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada Nanded University, Nanded.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.
Hemchandra University, Gujarat.
Vinayak Mission University, Salem.
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.
Hemchandra North Gujrat University, Patan, Gujrat.
Sri Ramchandra University, Porur, Chennai.
Pt. Ravishankar University, Raipur
Panjabi University, Patiala.
S.P. Pune University, Pune
Barkhatullah University, Bhopal, MP.
Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, Delhi.
Gwalior University, Gwalior, MP.
KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.MS.
Pandit Ravishankar Raipur University, Raipur, CG.
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
Shivaji University Kolhapur, MS.
Bharati Vidhyapith, Pune.
Dr. MGR University Chennai.
Syllabus Constitution Committee:
: Member of syllabus (M. Pharm.) constitution committee at SRTM
Nanded University, Nanded, MS .
: Member of syllabus constitution committee at RTM Nagpur,
University.Nagpur, MS.
Selection Panel:
On selection panel as a subject expert (VC Nominee) for selection of
Lecturer and Readers at SRTM Nanded University, Nanded.
: On selection panel as a subject expert (VC Nominee) for selection of
Assistant, Associate, Professor and Principal at RTM Nagpur University,
Nagpur.
Advisory Editor and Reviewer:
National and International Journals
Journal of Chromatographic Sciences
Journal of Chromatography A,
Journal of Planar Chromatography,
Acta Chromatographia,
African J of Pharmacy and Pharmacology,
African J of Applied Chemistry,
Asian J of Pharmaceutics,
Asian J of Research in Chemistry,
Research J of Pharmacy and Technology.
Royal Society for Chemistry
Approved Ph.D. Guide:
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Nagpur.
Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada University, Nanded.
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad.