Arora guided numerous doctoral scholars, authored over 250 research publications and was associated with several national and international academic bodies, including AICTE, UGC, AIU, DST and DRDOKochi: Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth appointed Manoj Kumar Arora as its vice-chancellor.Arora earlier served as vice-chancellor of SRM University and as vice-chancellor of BML Munjal University, Gurugram. He also served as director of Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, and as professor at IIT Roorkee. An alumnus of Swansea University, UK, IIT Roorkee and Punjab Engineering College, Arora guided numerous doctoral scholars, authored over 250 research publications and was associated with several national and international academic bodies, including AICTE, UGC, AIU, DST and DRDO. He is recognised for his contributions to geospatial technology, remote sensing, GIS and earth sciences and played a pivotal role in institution-building and academic reforms.
Published On Feb 4, 2026 at 11:19 PM IST
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