Dr. Rajiv Mishra Appointed Vice Chancellor of Saroj International University, Lucknow

Saroj International University, a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in Uttar Pradesh, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Rajiv Mishra as its new Vice Chancellor. With over three decades of distinguished leadership in media, corporate strategy, and academia, Dr. Mishra is set to lead the

university into a new era of transformative education and global impact.

Dr. Rajiv Mishra’s distinguished career is marked by transformative contributions to media and education. As CEO of Lok Sabha TV, he revolutionized parliamentary broadcasting, delivering impactful content that elevated public discourse. His tenure as Vice President & Head of Media, Corporate Communications, and CSR at prominent organizations, including his role as Samsung Vice President Southwest Asia, showcased his ability to craft strategic communication frameworks that bridged corporate goals with societal impact. As COO of India News, Dr. Mishra demonstrated operational excellence, steering the organization to new heights in the competitive media landscape. Additionally, his role as Director and Editor of Amity TV highlighted his creative and editorial prowess, blending academic insights with media innovation. With three decades of experience, Dr. Mishra has seamlessly integrated corporate leadership with academic mentorship, shaping countless professionals and students through his guidance.

Dr. Mishra holds a Master’s in Broadcasting Radio and TV from the prestigious International Academy of Broadcasting, Montreux, Switzerland, and an MBA in Media Management from the Metropolitan College of New York - School of Business. His global education and professional expertise make him an ideal leader to steer the university toward its vision of academic and societal excellence.

Saroj International University, located in Lucknow, is a premier institution dedicated to delivering world-class education. Offering over 50 programs across disciplines such as engineering, management, humanities, and more, the university is supported by a distinguished faculty of 100+ highly qualified and industry-experienced educators. Committed to fostering innovation and leadership, Saroj International University provides a transformative learning experience that blends academic rigor with practical exposure.

In his own words, Dr. Mishra shared his vision for the university:
"It is with profound honor and a deep sense of responsibility that I assume the role of Vice Chancellor at Saroj International University, an institution poised at the cusp of transformative excellence. In an era where knowledge transcends boundaries, my vision is to cultivate a vibrant academic ecosystem that harmonizes intellectual rigor, innovative inquiry, and societal impact. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, nurturing critical thinking, and aligning education with the evolving demands of a globalized world, we shall empower our students to not merely navigate the future but to shape it with integrity, wisdom, and audacity. Together, we will redefine the contours of higher education, creating leaders who illuminate the path toward a sustainable and equitable tomorrow."

The Chairman of Saroj International University Mr Singh, expressed immense confidence in Dr. Mishra’s appointment. “Dr. Rajiv Mishra’s remarkable track record in media, corporate leadership, and academia aligns seamlessly with our commitment to fostering innovation and excellence. We are confident that under his stewardship, Saroj International University will achieve new milestones in shaping the leaders of tomorrow,”.

Saroj International University stands at the threshold of a transformative journey under Dr. Rajiv Mishra’s visionary leadership. With his unparalleled expertise and commitment to academic excellence, the university is poised to redefine higher education in India, fostering a generation of leaders equipped to address global challenges with innovation and integrity. We invite all stakeholders, students, and the academic community to join us in this exciting new chapter as we continue to shape a brighter, more inclusive future through education.