Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University
Assumed office
7 February 2022
Preceded byM. Jagadesh Kumar
Personal details
Born (1962-07-15) 15 July 1962
Leningrad, Soviet Union (present day Saint Petersburg, Russia)
NationalityIndian
Parents
  • Dhulipudi Anjaneyulu
  • Mulamoodi Adilakshmi
EducationPhD in International Relations
Alma materUniversity of Madras (BA, MA),
Jawaharlal Nehru University (PhD)

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit (born 15 July 1962) is an Indian academic and the current Vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi(JNU).She is the first woman to hold the office. She was previously serving as Professor of Political Science at Savitribai Phule Pune University. She was appointed as 13th Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University by Ministry of Education on February 7, 2022