As you asking for the First Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Kashmir let me tell you that the First Vice Chancellor of the Central University is
Mr. Srikumar Banerjee

Recognised widely as an expert on material science and technology, Banerjee was among the scientists who worked on the 1974 as well as the 1998 Indian nuclear tests


Education : After obtaining B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering with first class Honours from IIT- Kharagpur he has taken professional training from BARC Training School join before joining BARC. He was awarded the PhD in metallurgical engineering by IIT-


About the Career :
His comprehensive work on the physical metallurgy of zirconium alloys is widely quoted in scientific literature.

His work has also provided a new dimension for developing a novel fabrication schedule for pressure tubes used in the Indian PHWRs.

He held some visiting positions overseas, such as the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, Max-Planck Institut fuer Metallforschung- Institut fuer Physik, Stuttgart and Forschungszeutrum Juelich, Germany (as Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow and Awardee), University of Cincinnati and the Ohio State University, USA (as Visiting Faculty).


Award and Achievements :

He received many awards towards his contribution to research. Notable amongst them are National Metallurgists' Day Award (1981),

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Engineering. Sciences (1989), Indian Nuclear Society (INS) Award (2003).

For More information you may contact to the Central University of Kashmir the contact details are as follow

Contact details :
Central University of Kashmir
Address: National High Way Srinagar, Tulmulla Road, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir 191201
Phone: 095964 34613