NCERT Textbook Development Committee Organizational Structure and Advisory Group Composition

Leadership and Advisory Group

  • The Textbook Development Committee Chairperson for the Advisory Group in Science and Mathematics is J.V. Narlikar.
  • J.V. Narlikar's professional titles and affiliations include:     - Emeritus Professor.     - Chairman, Advisory Committee, Inter University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA), Ganeshkhind, Pune University, Pune.
  • The Chief Advisor for the committee is P. Sinclair.
  • P. Sinclair's institutional roles include:     - Director, NCERT.     - Professor of Mathematics, IGNOU, New Delhi.
  • The Chief Coordinator for the committee is Hukum Singh.
  • Hukum Singh's professional designation is Professor (Retd.), DESM, NCERT.

Textbook Development Committee Members

  • A.K. Wazalwar: Professor and Head, DESM, NCERT.
  • Anjali Lal: PGT, DAV Public School, Sector-1414, Gurgaon.
  • Anju Nirula: PGT, DAV Public School, Pushpanjali Enclave, Pitampura, Delhi.
  • G.P. Dikshit: Professor (Retd.), Department of Mathematics & Astronomy, Lucknow University, Lucknow.
  • K.A.S.S.V. Kameswara Rao: Associate Professor, Regional Institute of Education, Bhubaneswar.
  • Mahendra R. Gajare: TGT, Atul Vidyalya, Atul, Dist. Valsad.
  • Mahendra Shanker: Lecturer (S.G.) (Retd.), NCERT.
  • Rama Balaji: TGT, K.V., MEG & Centre, ST. John’s Road, Bangalore.
  • Sanjay Mudgal: Lecturer, CIET, NCERT.
  • Shashidhar Jagadeeshan: Teacher and Member, Governing Council, Centre for Learning, Bangalore.
  • S. Venkataraman: Lecturer, School of Sciences, IGNOU, New Delhi.
  • Uaday Singh: Lecturer, DESM, NCERT.
  • Ved Dudeja: Vice-Principal (Retd.), Govt. Girls Sec. School, Sainik Vihar, Delhi.

Member-Coordinators and Timeline

  • Ram Avtar: Served as Member-Coordinator with the rank of Professor (Retd.), DESM, NCERT, until December 20052005.
  • R.P. Maurya: Served as Member-Coordinator with the rank of Professor, DESM, NCERT, since January 20062006.
  • The document mentions the specific academic period or edition year as 2020212020-21.