Kirori Mal College
(University of Delhi)
University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
(Phone No. - 011-7121 9084 : Email - principal@kmc.du.ac.in)
Print Date : 28-04-2025
1. Personal Profile
Title: Prof.   First Name: RAJNI   Last Name: GUPTA img
Designation: PROFESSOR   Mobile No. 9873345150
Phone No. (Office) 09873345150   Phone No. (Residence): ----------
Email: rgupta@kmc.du.ac.in   Webpage: ----------
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2. Educational Qualifications
Degree/ Certification Institution Year
B.Sc. Govt. Degree College, Faridabad 1987
M.Sc. Agra College, Agra 1989
3. Career Profile & Administrative Assignments
Category Role/ Designation Department/ Committee Date From - To Remarks
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 17.Oct.2020 - 15.Oct.2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER FAPS – THE FINE ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIETY KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 16.Jul.2015 - 16.May.2017
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS TEACHER-IN-CHARGE BOTANY KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 16.Jul.2017 - 30.Apr.2019
CAREER PROFILE CONVENER THE SPIC MACAY UNIT KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 16.Jul.2010 - 30.May.2012
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER GARDEN COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 17.Jul.2023 - 31.May.2024
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER G20 COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 09.Mar.2023 - 25.Jan.2024
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER GARDEN COMMITTEE Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi 17.May.2023 - 29.Oct.2023
CAREER PROFILE NODAL OFFICER PWD ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE Kirori Mal College University of Delhi 17.Jun.2019 - 17.Jun.2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER TIME TABLE COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 17.Jul.2021 - 17.Jul.2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER BOTANY Kirori Mal College 19.Jul.2023 - 23.Jul.2025
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CO-CONVENER BOTANY Kirori Mal College 20.Apr.2023 - 25.Apr.2023
4. Other Profiles
Other Profile Name/ Description
SUBJECTS TAUGHT

For P.G. Courses

Mycology and Plant Pathology, Advanced Microbial Technology and Microbiology

For UG Courses

Economic Botany, Plant Systematics, Molecular Biology, Plant Diversity, Plant Anatomy, LSPT 202, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, IPR, Cell and Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology and Metabolism, Biofertilizers, Mushroom Cultivation and Technology, Industrial and Environmental Microbiology, Mycology, Phycology and Microbiology, Plant Microbe interaction, Biodiversity and Plant Systematics.

UG/ PG RESEARCH PROJECTS/ INTERNSHIPS

Mentored Ms. Adityakiran (Botany Hons. II Semester Student) on the topic “Assessment of antimicrobial properties of the silver nanoparticles”. Under the DBT star college scheme. 


UG/ PG RESEARCH PROJECTS/ INTERNSHIPS

Cultivation techniques of Mushroom  cultivation, Yash Kumar, under DBT Star Scheme.

UG/ PG RESEARCH PROJECTS/ INTERNSHIPS

Mycoremediation  of dyes present in nature. Yash Kumar.

UG/ PG RESEARCH PROJECTS/ INTERNSHIPS

Sakshi Yadav, Mycoremediation of heavy metals present in Yamuna River soil.

5. Research Guidance
Year Guide For Title of the Dissertation/ Thesis Scholar Name Status
6. Research Projects
Year Title of Project Sponsorship Agency Duration Amount Sanctioned Date of Sanction
2010 Studies on VAM Association with lower plants of Uttarakhand UGC I YEAR 1,00,000 18.Mar.2010
2012 Phytoremediation of Lead and Zinc polluted soils using Helianthus annuus. Innovation project , DU I YEAR 10,00,000 23.Jan.2012
7. Publications
Category Publication Name Title Name of Author Reference Link/
DOI Link
Publication
(Month-Year)
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Application of Soil-Plant –Microbe interaction for Eco-restoration of heavy metal contaminated mining sites- a review International Journal of Advanced Technology in Engineering and Science Rajni Gupta and Gaurav Chugh
(First Author)
August
2016
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Plant fungal Consortia for Bioremediation of lead and zinc in Polluted Yamuna soil- A Sustainable ApproachInternational Journal of Modern Sciences and Engineering Technology . International Journal of Modern Sciences and Engineering Technology . Rajni Gupta and Gaurav Chugh
(Joint Author)
August
2016
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Application of Brassica juncea for Phytoremediation of lead and zinc in polluted Yamuna soil International Research Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences. Rajni Gupta, Gaurav Chugh, Rakesh Kumar and Reena
(Joint Author)
August
2016
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Phytoremediation of lead and zinc using Helianthus annuus -a green technology International Journal of advance research in science and engineering Rajni Gupta and Gaurav Chugh
(Joint Author)
July
2016
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Plants as a source of antimalarial drugs International Research Journal of Managment science and Technology Ram Babu, Sunil Kumar Dhiman, Rajni Gupta, Archana Singh, Leena Shakya and Sachin
(Joint Author)
doi.2250-1959 October
2023
JOURNAL PAPER
(International)
Microbes in plastic degradation International Journal of Current Science Research and Review S.K.Dhiman, Rajni Gupta, Sachin, Rohit Raj and Ram Babu
(Joint Author)
DOI:10.47191/ijcsrr/V7-i7-49 July
2024
CHAPTER
(International)
Mineralization of soil, carbon , Nitrogen and phosphorus and role of Nanofertilizers in soil fertility and plant growth. Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-87709-9_16 November
2022
CHAPTER
(International)
Mushroom cultivation in relation to vertical farming:A booming entreprenuership Interative International Publishers Rajni Gupta, P.L.Uniyal and Yash Kumar
(First Author)
www.doi.org/10.58532/V3BJBT20P2CH1 February
2024
8. Books
Category Book Name Title Name of Author ISSN/ ISBN Number
BOOK
(National)
Plants, Microbes and Diseases Rajni Gupta and Gaurav Chugh
(Joint Author)
I.K. International Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 9788194867623
BOOK
(National)
Concise notes on Biotechnology Rajni Gupta and Tarun Rajpal
(First Author, Joint Author)
The Mc Graw Hill Companies ISBN 13:978-1-25-900624-1
BOOK
(National)
Unitext for Freshmen: Biology Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
Artz Books ISBN 978-93-89441-18-5
BOOK
(International)
BIOLOGY OF 12 TH STUDENT Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER
BOOK
(International)
BIOLOGY OF 11 TH STUDENTS Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER
BOOK
(National)
Plant Taxonomy past present and future Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
TERI PUBLICATIONS 9788179933596
BOOK
(National)
The Fungi Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
APH PUBLISHING 9788176487375
BOOK
(National)
Microbial Technology Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
APH Publications 8176482161
BOOK
(National)
Advances in Microbial BioTechnology Rajni Gupta
(Joint Author)
APH Publications 8176480789
BOOK
(National)
Text book of Mushroom Cultivation Rajni Gupta and Ajay Singh
(Joint Author)
Astral Publishing House 978-93-5461-719-5
BOOK
(International)
Mushroom cultivation and technology Rajni Gupta and Ajay Singh
(First Author)
Astral Publications Delhi ISBN 978-93-5461-719-5
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A Teacher guide for grade 12 Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER ISBN 978-93-95626-35-4
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A teacher guide for grade 11 Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER ISBN 978-93- 95626-25-5
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A Text book for grade 10 Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER ISBN 978-93-95626-14-9
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A Guide for 10 th grade Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER ISBN 978-93-95626-15-6
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A Text book for grade 12 th Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER ISBN 978-93- 95626-34-7
BOOK
(International)
Biology: A Text book for 11 th class Rajni Gupta
(Sole Author)
STAR EDUCATION PUBLISHER 978-93-95626-24-8
9. Faculty Achievements
Year Category of Achievement Role National/ International etc. Name Date From-To
2021 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED MEMBER International Applications of Genomics, Metagenomics and Bioinformatics in Biological Systems’ 16.Aug.2021 - 21.Aug.2021
2021 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International INSCR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 15.Nov.2021 - 18.Nov.2021
2022 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED OTHERS College Evaluation of Project 18.Feb.2022 - 18.Feb.2022
2022 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED MEMBER University Meeting of BOS 15.Feb.2022 - 15.Feb.2022
2023 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED CONVENER College Workshop on Cultivation of mushroom:An Entreprenouership for women 01.Apr.2023 - 26.Aug.2023
2023 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Lecture and Workshop for students 18.May.2023 - 26.Aug.2023
2023 NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS (IOE, FRSC, etc.) ATTENDED CONVENER College Gender Sensitization 15.Mar.2023 - 15.Mar.2023
2022 ONLINE CERTIFICATE COURSE/ TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National Certificate Course 31.Oct.2022 - 31.Oct.2022
2022 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National Inter College add on Course 23.Dec.2022 - 23.Dec.2022
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National Cultivation technique of mushroom 27.Jan.2023 - 27.Jan.2023
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Workshop on Cultivation of mushroom:An Entreprenouership for women 18.Mar.2023 - 18.Mar.2023
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED CONVENER College Segregation of waste 10.Jan.2023 - 10.Jan.2023
2022 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National Capacity building workshop on Mushroom cultivation 28.Sep.2022 - 28.Sep.2022
2021 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Lecture for students 20.Sep.2021 - 20.Sep.2021
2021 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Lecture for students 20.Sep.2021 - 20.Sep.2021
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED ORGANIZER College Workshop on Hydroponics- smart Urban Farming 11.Mar.2023 - 11.Mar.2023
2024 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED INVITED SPEAKER International International Conference on Crossroads of Chemistry, Biology and Atmospheric Environment: A modern Prospective 26.Feb.2024 - 28.Feb.2024
2023 SEMINAR ATTENDED CHAIRPERSON National National Seminar on Accomplishment of Nanotechnology 08.Nov.2023 - 08.Nov.2023
2023 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Workshop on Cultivation of mushroom:An Entreprenouership for women 18.May.2023 - 18.May.2023
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED CONVENER College Workshop on green revival 14.Feb.2024 - 14.Feb.2024
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED CONVENER College Webinar on Carrer counselling on New paths in science 15.Feb.2024 - 15.Feb.2024
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED MEMBER University SEC PAPER UPDATION 06.Mar.2024 - 07.Mar.2024
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON College Workshop on mushroom cultivation 18.May.2023 - 18.May.2023
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National National Conference 27.Nov.2024 - 29.Nov.2024
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED MEMBER National SEC PAPER- Mushroom culture and technology I &II 04.Mar.2024 - 05.Mar.2024
2025 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National One week FDP programme 04.Feb.2025 - 04.Feb.2025
2025 NATIONAL/ INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS (IOE, FRSC, etc.) ATTENDED MEMBER National Board of science meeting 04.Feb.2025 - 04.Feb.2025
2025 INVITED LECTURES/ RESOURCE PERSON/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS ATTENDED VISITING PROFESSOR National Member of RDC Meeting 29.Jan.2025 - 29.Jan.2025
 
 
Prof. RAJNI GUPTA