Faculty at Miranda House, Delhi

Miranda House, one of India's premier women's colleges affiliated with the University of Delhi, is known for its distinguished faculty across various departments. The college boasts a team of experienced educators and researchers dedicated to academic excellence and student development.

Principal

Prof. (Dr.) Bijaylaxmi Nanda – As the Principal of Miranda House, she leads the institution with a strong commitment to academic growth, research, and student empowerment.

Department of Botany

Dr. Laishram Sundari Devi – Assistant Professor specializing in plant sciences.

Dr. Veena Beri – Assistant Professor with expertise in botanical research.

Dr. Rashmi Shakya – Faculty member since 2006, with a Ph.D. from the University of Delhi. She has also pursued advanced studies in Systems and Synthetic Biology.

Department of Chemistry

Prof. Mallika Pathak – Faculty member since 2004, specializing in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, drug interactions, and nano-chemistry. She has multiple publications and a granted Indian patent.

Department of Economics

Ms. Alka Budhiraja – Associate Professor with a focus on economic theories and applications.

Ms. Meeta Kumar – Associate Professor specializing in economic studies.

Department of English

Dr. Indira Prasad Bahuguna – Associate Professor with expertise in English literature and language studies.

Department of Geography

Dr. Anindita Sarkar – Professor specializing in economic and agricultural geography. She has led several research projects and contributed to various academic publications.

Department of History

Dr. Sushmita Banerjee – Assistant Professor with a Ph.D. in Medieval Indian History. Her research focuses on Persian literary culture, Sufism, and the political history of the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire.

Department of Political Science

Dr. Namrata Singh – Professor specializing in public administration, governance, and gender studies. Her research focuses on governance, public policy, and gender dynamics in India.

Miranda House faculty members are deeply engaged in research, publications, and academic initiatives that contribute to the institution’s reputation as a center for higher education excellence. Their commitment to teaching and mentorship continues to inspire students to achieve their academic and professional goals