| S.No. | Name of the Supervisor / Co-Supervisor |
Name of the Ph.D. Scholar | Mode of Ph.D. | Registration Number | Date of Registration | Research Topic | Likely Date of Completion | Availing Fellowship | Funding Agency of Fellowship |
| Faculty of Arts : Department of Geography | Updated on: 15/07/2026 | ||||||||
| 1. | Dr. Sucha Singh | Ekta Thakur | Full Time | 25-26/414/Ph.D. | 13/02/2026 | Yet to be decided | 12/02/2031 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 2. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Swati Kumari | Full Time | 25-26/416/Ph.D. | 13/02/2026 | Yet to be decided | 12/02/2031 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 3. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Sanjeet Singh | Part Time | 25-26/415/Ph.D. | 13/02/2026 | Yet to be decided | 12/02/2031 | No | |
| 4. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon | Sandeep | Full Time | 25-26/413/Ph.D. | 13/02/2026 | Yet to be decided | 12/02/2031 | No | |
| 5. | Dr. Vishwa Bandhu Singh | Sudhir | Full Time | 25-26/76/Ph.D. | 25/09/2025 | Yet to be decided | 24/09/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 6. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Priyankal | Full Time | 25-26/75/Ph.D. | 25/09/2025 | Yet to be decided | 24/09/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 7. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Sapna | Full Time | 24-25/490/Ph.D. | 13/05/2025 | Yet to be decided | 12/05/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 8. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Harsha Dogra | Full Time | 24-25/489/Ph.D. | 13/05/2025 | Yet to be decided | 12/05/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 9. | Dr. Shyamal Sarkar | Fazal Ilahi | Full Time | 24-25/200/Ph.D. | 14/01/2025 | Yet not decided | 13/01/2030 | No | |
| 10. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon | Disha | Full Time | 24-25/202/Ph.D. | 14/01/2025 | Yet not decided | 13/01/2030 | No | |
| 11. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Avtar Singh | Full Time | 24-25/201/Ph.D. | 14/01/2025 | Yet not decided | 13/01/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 12. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Venus Arora | Full Time | 24-25/199/Ph.D. | 14/01/2025 | Yet not decided | 13/01/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 13. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Pooja | Full Time | 24-25/198/Ph.D. | 14/01/2025 | Yet not decided | 13/01/2030 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 14. | Prof. Navneet Kaur | Aditya Kundu | Full Time | 24-25/27/Ph.D. | 11/09/2024 | Yet not decided | 10/09/2029 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 15. | Dr. Gagandeep Singh | Tisha | Full Time | 24-25/28/Ph.D. | 11/09/2024 | Yet not decided | 10/09/2029 | No | |
| 16. | Dr. Gagandeep Singh | Chaman Chayal | Full Time | 23-24/469/Ph.D. | 14/05/2024 | Yet not decided | 13/05/2029 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 17. | Dr. Navneet Kaur | Amrit Gosal | Full Time | 23-24/291/Ph.D. | 23/01/2024 | Yet not decided | 22/01/2028 | No | |
| 18. | Dr. Vishwa Bandhu Singh | Beant Singh Rana | Full Time | 23-24/161/Ph.D. | 08/01/2024 | HYDRODYNAMIC MODELING FOR FLOOD HAZARD ASSESSMENT IN THE LESSER HIMALAYAN BASIN OF BEAS RIVER | 07/01/2029 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 19. | Dr. Vishwa Bandhu Singh | Harsh Thakur | Full Time | 23-24/160/Ph.D. | 08/01/2024 | HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE AND SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM AT CROSSROADS: THE CASE OF TRIBAL REGION OF HIMACHAL PRADESH | 07/01/2029 | No | |
| 20. | Dr. Isha Kaushik | Vaishali Verma | Full Time | 23-24/109/Ph.D. | 12/09/2023 | INTERSECTIONALITY AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: EVALUATING THE ROLE OF MGNREGA IN DISTRICT MANDI, HIMACHAL PRADESH | 11/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 21. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Akshay Dhull | Full Time | 23-24/6/Ph.D | 11/09/2023 | Yet not decided | 10/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 22. | Dr. Isha Kaushik | Ankit Duhan | Full Time | 23-24/10/Ph.D | 11/09/2023 | LAND-USE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES: A CASE STUDY OF GURUGRAM CITY | 10/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 23. | Dr. Rajan Bhandari | Sandeep Bhandari | Full Time | 23-24/9/Ph.D | 11/09/2023 | Yet not decided | 10/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 24. | Dr. Isha Kaushik | Rajesh Ola | Full Time | 23-24/8/Ph.D | 11/09/2023 | SUSTAINABLE URBAN TRANSPORTATION: A STUDY OF E-MOBILITY ADOPTION IN CHANDIGARH | 10/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 25. | Dr. Sucha Singh | Saachi Sood | Full Time | 23-24/42/Ph.D. | 11/09/2023 | CANCER INCIDENCE IN HIMACHAL PRADESH: A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY | 10/09/2028 | No | |
| 26. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon | Sahil Lohan | Full Time | 23-24/43/Ph.D. | 11/09/2023 | Yet not decided | 10/09/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 27. | Dr. Isha Kaushik | Tsering Dorjay | Full Time | 22-23/461/Ph.D. | 30/05/2023 | BORDERSCAPE AND SOCIO-SPATIAL INTERACTIONS OF BORDERLANDERS ALONG THE LINE OF ACTUAL CONTROL IN LEH DISTRICT | 29/05/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 28. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Sarabjit Singh | Full Time | 22-23/182/Ph.D. | 25/01/2023 | Ecological Degradation in Rupnagar District, Punjab: A Geographical Appraisal | 24/01/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 29. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Sachin | Full Time | 22-23/170/Ph.D. | 17/01/2023 | Geographical Appraisal of Aspirational District Programme in Nuh District, Haryana | 16/01/2028 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 30. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon Prof. Emanual Nahar |
Shwate Sunantta | Full Time | 22-23/160/Ph.D. | 11/01/2023 | A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY OF VOTING PATTERN IN THE ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, 2012-2022 | 10/01/2028 | No | |
| 31. | Dr. Vishwa Bandhu Singh | Poonam Chandel | Full Time | 22-23/153/Ph.D. | 23/12/2022 | National Highway Induced Landscape Transformation in Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh | 22/12/2027 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 32. | Dr. Vishwa Bandhu Singh | Raffi Sambyal | Full Time | 22-23/154/Ph.D. | 23/12/2022 | Flood Vulnerability, Risk and Resilience: The Case of Tawi River Floodplain in Jammu City | 22/12/2027 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 33. | Dr. Navneet Kaur | Kajul Chauhan | Full Time | 22-23/152/Ph.D. | 23/12/2022 | Apple Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh: A Geographical Analysis | 22/12/2027 | No | |
| 34. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Deepak | Full Time | 22-23/137/Ph.D. | 08/12/2022 | Dynamics and Patterns of Seasonal Migrant Workers in Grain Markets of Haryana: A Case Study of Agro-Climatic Zone I | 07/12/2027 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 35. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon | Kapil Panwal | Full Time | 22-23/138/Ph.D. | 08/12/2022 | UNIVERSITIES AS GROWTH POLES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES OF HARYANA AND PUNJAB | 07/12/2027 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 36. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Ajay Sharma | Full Time | 22-23/56/Ph.D. | 02/09/2022 | Migration Patterns in Class I Cities of North-West India | 01/09/2027 | No | |
| 37. | Dr. Sucha Singh | Asim Charas | Full Time | 21-22/446/Ph.D. | 21/04/2022 | Shift in Agricultural Practices in Response to Climate Change: A Study of Kinnaur District, Himachal Pradesh | 20/04/2027 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 38. | Dr. Navneet Kaur | Rohit Kumar | Full Time | 21-22/236/Ph.D | 04/03/2022 | AGRICULTURE IN PUNJAB: A SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS SINCE 2011 | 03/03/2027 | Yes | UGC JRF |
| 39. | Dr. Sucha Singh | Surinder Singh | Full Time | 21-22/235/Ph.D | 04/03/2022 | Shift from Farm to Non-Farm Sector in Punjab: A Spatial Perspective | 03/03/2027 | Yes | UGC JRF |
| 40. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Thinles Angmo | Full Time | 21-22/226/Ph.D | 09/02/2022 | Water Scarcity and Migration: A Micro Level Study of Leh District, Ladakh | 08/02/2027 | No | |
| 41. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Shubham Mor | Full Time | 21-22/221/Ph.D | 04/02/2022 | Migrant Construction Workers and their Health: A Case Study of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab | 03/02/2027 | Yes | UGC/JRF |
| 42. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Preeti | Full Time | 21-22/110/Ph.D | 30/09/2021 | Peri-Urban Land Transformation of Panipat City, Haryana | 29/09/2026 | Yes | UGC/JRF |
| 43. | Prof. Gaurav Kalotra | Abhishek Malik | Full Time | 21-22/113/Ph.D | 30/09/2021 | Predictive Modelling of Land Surface Temperature and Urban Heat Island: A Case Study of Faridabad City | 29/09/2026 | Yes | UGC/JRF |
| 44. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Anil | Full Time | 21-22/132/Ph.D | 30/09/2021 | Rehabilitation of Slum Dwellers in Chandigarh: A Geographical Study | 29/09/2026 | Yes | UGC/JRF |
| 45. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon Dr. Gagandeep Singh |
Harvinder | Full Time | 21-22/84/Ph.D. | 01/09/2021 | Changing Human-Environment Relations in the Bishnoi Community | 31/08/2026 | Yes | UGC JRF |
| 46. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Vani Choudhary | Full Time | 20-21/129/Ph.D. | 14/01/2021 | Child Friendliness of Neighbourhood Parks in India: A Case of Jammu City | 13/01/2026 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 47. | Dr. Rajan Bhandari | Nem Raj | Part Time | 20-21/146/Ph.D. | 06/01/2021 | Changing Patterns, Impact and Management of Kuhl Irrigation System: A Case of Neugal Watershed, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh | 05/01/2026 | No | |
| 48. | Prof. Simrit Kahlon | Murtaza Ali | Full Time | 19-20/596/Ph.D. | 27/02/2020 | FEMALE LITERACY IN LADAKH: PATTERNS, DETERMINANTS AND IMPLICATIONS | 26/02/2025 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 49. | Dr. Gaurav Kalotra | Rohit | Full Time | 19-20/437/Ph.D. | 10/01/2020 | DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF MIGRANT BRICK KILN WORKERS IN HARYANA | 09/01/2025 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 50. | Dr. Rajan Bhandari | Ruchi Arora | Full Time | 20-21/3/Ph.D. | 10/01/2020 | Paddy Residue Burning in Punjab: A Geographical Study | 09/01/2025 | No | |
| 51. | Prof. Ravinder Kaur | Suraj Singh Rajawat | Full Time | 19-20/376/Ph.D. | 25/11/2019 | URBAN-RURAL INTERACTIONS IN GWALIOR REGION, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA | 23/11/2024 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 52. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Shubham Abhishek Padha | Full Time | 19-20/390/Ph.D. | 25/11/2019 | DEVELOPMENT DISPARITY IN KANDI REGION OF JAMMU DIVISION, INDIA | 23/11/2024 | Yes | UGC-JRF |
| 53. | Prof. Krishna Mohan | Prawal Sharma | Full Time | 18-19/552/Ph.D | 28/02/2019 | SCHEDULED TRIBE FEMALE WORKERS IN INDIA: A CASE STUDY OF KINNAUR DISTRICT, HIMACHAL PRADESH | 27/02/2024 | Yes | UGC JRF |
| 54. | Prof. Karanjot Kaur Brar | Maya Negi | Full Time | 2018-EZ-207 | 03/10/2018 | CHANGING CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF KINNAUR (HIMACHAL PRADESH) | 03/03/2023 | Yes | UGC JRF |
| 55. | Prof. Karanjot Kaur Brar | Pooja Rani | Part Time | 17-18/333/Ph.D. | 08/12/2017 | THE STUDY OF URBAN DISASTER RISK: A CASE OF SHIMLA CITY | 07/12/2022 | No | |
| 56. | Prof. Dhian Kaur Dr. Navneet Kaur |
Mohd Shehbaz | Full Time | 17-18/338/Ph.D | 28/09/2017 | CLIMATE CHANGE AND CROP PRODUCTION IN TRANS-GANGETIC PLAINS REGION OF INIDA: A SPATIO-TEMPORAL STUDY | 27/09/2022 | Yes | UGC JRF |
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