Principal of the year



The SPER Principal of the year award was created by the central executive council (CEC) members to recognize members of SPER for their outstanding contribution towards the advancement of pharmaceutical education. SPER Principal of the year award is a prestigious award given to a member of the Society who has made distinguished / outstanding contribution towards the advancement of pharmaceutical education and the activities of SPER. The SPER Principal of the year award is given on the recommendation of the CEC.


Eligibility Criteria for Principal of the year Award

The nominee should be a life member of the society.
The nominee has made outstanding contribution towards the advancement of pharmaceutical education.


Nomination Procedure

Each year the Hon. Secretary shall publish a NOTICE inviting nominations from the Members of the Society for SPER Principal of the year. The Notice inviting nominations shall also be published on the official website of SPER.


Selection Procedure

The Hon. Secretary shall send copies of all nominations received to all members of the CEC to evaluate the nominations and on the basis of the recommendation received by the CEC members. The Hon. Secretary of SPER shall announce the names of Awardees at the meeting of the CEC. The decision as announced by the Hon. Secretary shall be final, conclusive and binding. NO correspondence will be entertained nor any clarification will be furnished to the nominator and / or nominee.
The SPER Principal of the year award should include the certificate and the memento.


Recipients of Principal of the Year Award
Year Venue Name Affiliation
2024 JNTUH, Hyderabad Prof. (Dr.) G. T. Kulkarni DIT University, Dehradun
2023 Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy and AHS, Durgapur Dr. Varun Kumar JaganNath University, Bahadurgarh
2022 Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur Prof. (Dr.) Avijit Mazumder NIET School of Pharmacy, Greater Noida
2021 Ganpat University, Mehsana Prof. (Dr.) Amit Chaudhary Abhilashi University, Mandi
2020 AKS University, Satna Dr. S. P. Gupta AKS University, Satna
2019 IPER, Wardha Dr. Bhushankumar Sathe IPER, Wardha
2018 Crescent University, Chennai Prof. (Dr.) Hema Chaudhary PDM University, Bahadurgarh
2018 Crescent University Prof. (Dr.) P. Shanmugasundaram School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels University, Chennai
2017 Jaipur National University, Jaipur Prof. (Dr.) M. S. Ashawat Laureate Institute of Pharmacy, Kangra
2017 Jaipur National University, Jaipur Prof. (Dr.) J. S. Patil VT's Shivajirao S. Jondhle College of Pharmacy, Thane
2016 CGC, Landran Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Gupta ASBASJSM College of Pharmacy, Bela
2016 CGC, Landran Prof. (Dr.) Upendra Kumar Jain Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran
2015 DIT University, Dehradun Prof. (Dr.) B. Mishra Dept. of Pharmaceutics, IIT-BHU, Varanasi
2014 Lovely Professional University, Punjab Prof. (Dr.) Monica Gulati Lovely Professional University, Punjab
2013 Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi Prof. (Dr.) Satish Sardana Hindu College of Pharmacy, Sonipat
2013 Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi Prof. (Dr.) Devender Pathak Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura