Prof. Yogesh Kumar Sharma
Name: Prof. Yogesh Kumar Sharma
Qualification: M.Sc. Ph.D
Designation : Professor in Physics
Department: Physics
institute name : Govt. Post Graduate College Ranikhet
College address : Department of Physics
Govt. P.G.College Ranikhet (Almora)
(Kumaun University, Nainital ) Uttarakhand
Award for : Research Excellence Award
Publication title: Journal
Paper Title : The effect of SiO2 content on Structural, Physical and spectroscopic properties of Er3+ doped B2O3-SiO2-Na2O-PbO-ZnO glass systems
Journal Name : Journal of Non Crystalline Solids
Volume : 463
Issue No. : 4
Month of publication : March -April
Year : 2017
Page no. : 118-127
ISSN : 0022-3093
About Prof. Yogesh Kumar Sharma
Dr Sharma is working as a Professor and Head, Department of Physics, Govt. Post Graduate
College, Ranikhet (Affiliated to Kumaun University, Nainital) Uttarakhand. He obtained his
Ph.D. degree from The University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur (Rajasthan). He has worked as Senior
Scientific Officer-II in Department of Physics at I.I.T. Delhi, Assistant Professor in Physics at
J.N.V. University Jodhpur and Govt. P.G. College Uttarkashi, Associate Professor in Physics at
Govt. P.G. College Rudrapur and Professor in Physics at Govt. Post Graduate College
Karanprayag (Chamoli). He was awarded DRDO fellowship for doctoral work and Young
Scientist Project awarded by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New
Delhi. He is teaching Physics for graduate and Post graduate classes for last 25 years. He
has completed four major research project sponsored by UGC New Delhi, UCOST, Govt. of
Uttarakhand. Five students have been awarded Ph.D. degree and four others are pursuing
research in rare earth doped Nanomaterials.
Dr Sharma has to his credit three books and study material in physics developed for
Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani. He has participated in 50 international and
national conferences and presented his papers. 49 research papers have been published in
refereed national and international journals. He has organized three National conferences
and two workshops sponsored by UGC, UOU and UCOST.
He has worked as an Executive Member of National Committee of IAPT and coordinator of
study centre-16023 of UOU and Honorary Director of Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal
Kendra at Govt. P.G. College Rudrapur (U S Nagar). He is life member of IAPT, IPA and
Material science society. He is working as the coordinator of various committees and
examination incharge at college level. Dr Sharma is also member of Editorial board in
various Journals.