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Prof. Dr. Yogesh C. Goswami

Vice Chancellor, Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

IMPARC ID: IMP-MM-PHY-MP-IND-2025-2159

Profile Summary

Prof. Dr. Yogesh C. Goswami is a senior academic leader with over 25 years of experience in higher education, research, and university administration. He is currently serving as the Vice Chancellor of Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, where he spearheads academic administration initiatives aimed at enhancing research quality, educational standards, and student-centric institutional growth. He is also a Professor of Physics and has held multiple senior leadership roles including Dean – School of Sciences, Dean – Research, Dean – Research & Development, and Dean – International Cooperation and Projects at ITM University, Gwalior. His career reflects a strong blend of academic excellence, institutional governance, research leadership, and international collaboration. Prof. Goswami is internationally recognized for his research contributions in nanomaterials, nanocomposites, semiconductor thin films, optoelectronics, sensors, and energy materials. He has authored over 90 peer-reviewed research papers and book chapters in SCI and Scopus indexed journals, supervised several PhD scholars, and mobilized research funding exceeding ₹9 million. His global academic engagement includes serving as an Academic Visitor at the University of Manchester, UK, and leading the DST ASEAN trilateral research project involving India, Indonesia, and Myanmar. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Senior Member of IEEE, and recipient of the prestigious AICTE Career Award for Young Teachers.

Subject Matter Expertise

STEM → Physics →
– Optoelectronics

Chemistry →
– Materials Science & Engineering
– Nanotechnology & Nanomaterials

Power & Energy →
– Renewable Energy
– Solar Energy

Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences →
– Environmental Science
– Environmental Remediation

Mentorship Offered

Research →
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Technology Scouting
– Feasibility Study

Consulting →
– Scientific and Technical Consulting

Writing →
– Technical Writing

Work Experience Summary

Prof. Goswami has more than 23 years of professional experience spanning teaching, advanced research, doctoral supervision, academic governance, international collaboration, and senior university administration. His career demonstrates progressive leadership from faculty roles to Deanships and ultimately Vice Chancellorship, with sustained contributions to institutional development, research excellence, and academic policy formulation.
Institution Name: Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya
Job Title: Vice Chancellor
Description: Spearheading academic administration initiatives to enhance research quality and educational standards; fostering a student-centric environment with emphasis on holistic development and spiritual growth.
Duration: June 2025 – Present

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Dean – Research
Description: Leading university-wide research strategy, research planning, funding facilitation, research ethics and compliance, and institutional research policy development.
Duration: October 2024 – Present

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Dean – School of Sciences
Description: Academic leadership for UG and PG programs, curriculum development, laboratory management, interdisciplinary research promotion, and faculty mentoring.
Duration: February 2022 – Present

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Dean – International Cooperation and Projects
Description: Led international collaborations, global MoUs, student and faculty exchange programs, and international research partnerships.
Duration: February 2018 – February 2022

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Dean – Research & Development
Description: Developed institutional research strategy, supported grant acquisition, fostered interdisciplinary research, and strengthened research output.
Duration: September 2013 – November 2017

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Professor of Physics
Description: Teaching UG, PG, and Ph.D. students; supervising doctoral and postgraduate research; curriculum design; laboratory development; and research leadership.
Duration: July 2014 – Present

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Associate Professor of Physics
Description: Teaching, research supervision, and academic program development.
Duration: June 2012 – June 2014

Institution Name: ITM University, Gwalior
Job Title: Associate Professor / Reader / Assistant Professor
Description: Progressive academic roles involving teaching, research, student mentoring, and laboratory development.
Duration: August 2000 – June 2012

Educational Summary

Prof. Goswami has a strong academic foundation in physics with specialization in semiconductor thin films and nanomaterials for photovoltaic and sensing applications.
Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: Ph.D.
Field/Description: Physics – Electrodeposition of CuInSe₂ Thin Films
Duration: Completed in 2003

Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: M.Sc.
Field/Description: Physics
Duration: Completed in 1997

Institution Name: Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Sc.
Field/Description: Mathematics
Duration: Completed in 1995

Awards & Recognition

Prof. Goswami holds prestigious professional recognitions reflecting academic excellence and international standing.
Title: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
Issued By: Royal Society of Chemistry
Issue Date: 2023

Title: Senior Member, IEEE
Issued By: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Issue Date: 2021

Award / Prize: Secured Second Position in M.Sc.
Year: 1997
Awarded By: Jiwaji University, Gwalior

Award / Prize: JRF & SRF for Project “Growth of CuInSe₂ Thin Films by Electrodeposition”
Year: 1997
Awarded By: Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India

Award / Prize: Thesis Selected and Presented at Solid State Physics Symposium, Chandigarh
Year: 2002
Awarded By: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai

Award / Prize: Nominated as Member
Year: 2003
Awarded By: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS)

Award / Prize: Best Teacher Award
Year: 2007
Awarded By: ITM Gwalior

Award / Prize: Career Award for Young Teacher
Year: 2009–2010
Awarded By: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Award / Prize: Ace Performer Award
Year: 2014
Awarded By: ITM University, Gwalior

Award / Prize: Appreciation for Contribution in Academics
Year: 2013
Awarded By: ITM University, Gwalior

Award / Prize: Performer of the Year
Year: 2017
Awarded By: ITM University, Gwalior

Award / Prize: Best Project of the Year
Year: 2018
Awarded By: ITM University, Gwalior

Award / Prize: National Builder Award
Year: 2018
Awarded By: Rotary Club

Award / Prize: Best Contribution in Professional Management
Year: 2021
Awarded By: ITM University, Gwalior

Publication Summary

Prof. Goswami has published over 90 peer-reviewed research papers and multiple book chapters in reputed international journals focusing on nanomaterials, optoelectronics, sensors, and energy applications.
Title: Hydrothermal synthesis of SnO₂/cellulose nanocomposites: Optical, structural, and morphological characterization
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2025
URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-87948-y

Title: Reusable SnSₓ filled PE+PET non-woven bag for effective degradation of cationic and anionic dyes
Journal: Next Materials
Year: 2025
URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxmate.2025.100620

Title: Ultrasound-assisted facile synthesis of tin sulfide (SnS) nanostructures and their structural, optical, and morphological studies
Journal: Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements
Year: 2025
URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/10426507.2025.2484771

Title: Visible light photocatalytic reduction of toxic chemical organophosphate monocrotophos using reduced graphene oxide derived from bamboo leaves
Journal: Sustainable Chemistry One World
Year: 2024
URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scowo.2024.100031

Title: Enhancing photocatalytic performance of SnO₂/ZnS nanocomposites synthesized via dual-step precipitation and ultrasonicated hydrothermal route
Journal: Current Applied Physics
Year: 2024
URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cap.2024.10.011

Title: Printable supercapacitors and their printing technologies: A review
Journal: Energy Storage (Wiley)
Year: 2024
URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/est2.666

Title: Synthesis and characterization of aluminium oxide nanoparticles using ammonia precipitation method: A novel approach for environmentally friendly pollutant remediation
Journal: International Journal of Nano Dimension
Year: 2025
URL: https://doi.org/10.57647/j.ijnd.2025.1602.15

Title: Synthesis and characterization of aluminum oxide nano adsorbents via a sustainable combustion method for methyl red remediation
Journal: Revue Roumaine de Chimie
Year: 2024
URL: https://doi.org/10.33224/rrch.2024.69.10-12.09

Title: Highly effective antifungal and antibacterial properties of ZnO, ZnS, FeS₂, and SnO₂ nanoparticles against various fungal and bacterial isolates
Journal: Oriental Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2024
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.13005/ojc/400222

Title: Green chemistry: A catalyst for achieving sustainable development
Journal: Indian Journal of Environment Protection
Year: 2024

Research Papers Publication



Title: Synthesis and characterization of carbon-inserted phenolic resin nanocomposites
Journal: International Journal of Nano Dimension
Year: 2024
Volume / Pages: Vol. 14, Issue 4, pp. 331–338

Title: Highly fluorescent ZnS encapsulated flexible nanocellulose grown by two-step hydrothermal route and their optical, structural and morphological characterisation
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B
Year: 2023
Volume / Article No.: Vol. 296, 116708 (October 2023)
URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2023.116708

Title: Hydrothermally grown CdS-embedded graphene oxide nanocomposites with enhanced optical properties
Journal: Emerging Materials Research
Year: 2023
Volume / Pages: Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. 1–5
URL: https://doi.org/10.1680/jemmr.23.00017

Title: Optically important Cu₂ZnSnS₄ (CZTS) nanoparticles synthesis using a hydrothermal route with citric acid as a structure directing agent
Journal: Oriental Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2023
Volume / Issue: Vol. 39, Issue 4
URL: https://doi.org/10.13005/ojc/390413

Title: Zinc sulfide luminescent nanoparticles synthesized using zinc metal complexes of S-benzyl dithiocarbazate with microwave irradiation route
Journal: International Journal of Nanoelectronics and Materials
Year: 2023
Title: MXene-filled perspective polymer nanocomposites
Book / Journal: MXene-Filled Polymer Nanocomposites (Book Chapter)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Year: 2022
Pages: p. 295

Title: Photocatalytic degradation of Methyl Red dye using highly efficient ZnO/CdS hierarchical heterostructures under white LED
Journal: Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society
Status: Accepted / In Press (2025)
URL: DOI to be updated

Title: Photocatalytic degradation of Indigo dye using highly luminescent SnO₂ decorated polystyrene nanocomposites grown by low-cost chemical route
Journal: International Journal of Nanoparticles (Intercedence)
Status: In Revision

Title: Synthesis and characterisation of carbon-inserted phenolic resin nanocomposites
Journal: Journal of Ovonic Materials
Status: In Press

Title: Effective reusable cotton bag of photocatalyst for degradation of cationic dyes synthesized using a cost-effective hydrothermal method and their characterizations
Journal: Journal of Materials Science
Status: Under Review

Title: Synthesis and characterization of optically important Cu₂ZnSnS₄ (CZTS) nanoparticles using the hydrothermal method
Journal: Oriental Journal of Chemistry
Status: Submitted

Invited Talks


Title: Electronics for Better Tomorrow: Opportunities and Challenges
Event: National Seminar on Make in India – S&T Driven Innovations
Organization / Venue: ITM GOI (National)
Date: 11–13 March 2016

Title: Physicists Once Again Ready to Solve Another Threat for Life
Event: Interdisciplinary Lecture Series
Organization / Venue: ITM University, Gwalior
Date: 9 January 2016

Title: Ethical Issues and Responsible Conduct of Research
Event: International Conference on Issues and Challenges in Doctoral Research
Organization / Venue: ITM University, Gwalior
Date: 25 August 2016

Title: Advanced Materials for Sustainable Future: Opportunities and Challenges
Event: International Conference on Climate Change and Sustainability Management of Natural Resources (TIMS 2016)
Date: 11–13 February 2016

Title: Core–Shell Multifunctional Nanoparticle Systems and Their Applications
Event: 3rd International Conference on Nanostructured Materials and Nanocomposites (ICNM 2015)
Organization / Venue: HCTM, Agra
Date: 12–14 December 2015

Title: Gender Equality
Organization / Venue: JCI Gwalior, Galav Sabhagar
Date: 10 September 2016

Title: Emerging Era of Printable, Flexible and Stretchable Organic Electronics
Event: Synergetic Trends in Engineering and Technology
Organization / Venue: Eshan College of Engineering, Agra
Date: 25–26 April 2014

Title: Effect of High Energy Heavy Ion Irradiation on Optical and Structural Properties of Chalcogenide Metal Oxide Core–Shell Nanostructures
Event: 56th Accelerator Users Meeting
Organization / Venue: IUAC, New Delhi (UGC)
Date: 6–7 July 2014

Title: Environmentally Sustainable Organic Electronics for Better Tomorrow
Event: International Conference on Climate Change and Sustainability Management of Natural Resources (TIMS 2015)
Date: 9–10 February 2015

Title: Surface Enhancement of Chemically Tailored Metal Oxide Nanostructures
Event: IUAC 57th Accelerator User Workshop
Date: 16–18 December 2014

Title: Nanocomposites
Event: National Conference on Recent Innovations in Applied Sciences and Humanities
Organization / Venue: Raval Institutions
Date: 10 October 2015

Title: Material Characterization Techniques: Principles and Methods
Event: 10-Day Winter Training Program on Advanced Agro-Pharma-Biotech Research Equipments
Organization / Venue: Central Instrumentation Facility, Bundelkhand University
Date: 4 May 2020

Title: Development of Nanocellulose-Supported Metal Oxide/Sulphide Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic and Energy Conversion Applications
Event: ASEAN Project Meeting
Organization / Venue: DRI Myanmar
Date: 25 February 2020

Title: Improving Employability and Entrepreneurship through Industry Collaboration
Event: AICTE-UKIERI Program
Organization / Venue: North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong
Date: June 2019

Title: How to Write Good Research Proposals
Event: Faculty Development Programme (FDP)
Organization / Venue: ITM University, Gwalior
Date: 11 July 2019

Title: Activity-Based Continuous Assessment (ABCA) and Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Event: Orientation Programme
Organization / Venue: ITM University, Gwalior
Date: 5 July 2019

Title: Sophisticated Instrumentation
Event: DST-STUTI Programme
Organization / Venue: Bundelkhand University
Date: 10 January 2023

Title: Advanced Materials for Sustainable Development
Event: National Seminar on Emerging Environmental Issues
Organization / Venue: KGC, Dholpur
Date: 11–12 February 2023

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