Vivek Pandey

About Vivek Pandey

Driving impact at the crossroads of digital marketing, media education, and public relations, I am passionate about shaping communication strategies that inform, inspire, and empower. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication (specialization: Public Relations) at Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (DSVV), Haridwar, and has cleared the UGC-NET examination in Journalism and Mass Communication, I bring together academic excellence and industry experience to contribute to the evolving media landscape.My professional journey spans digital marketing, career coaching, and newsroom reporting. At ETV Bharat (2018–2019) in Haridwar, I immersed myself in the world of Mobile Journalism (MoJo), digital storytelling, and multi-platform content creation. Today, as a Career Coach at Dev Sanskriti Career Guidance Center, DSVV, I mentor aspiring professionals in media and communication, helping them explore opportunities with clarity and confidence.I hold two Gold Medals—one in Master of Arts in Advertising and Public Relations (2019–2021) from Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal, and another in Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (2015–2018) from Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar—milestones that reflect my dedication to excellence and continuous learning.Beyond academics and profession, I am a lifelong volunteer with the All World Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP). The values of service, leadership, and social responsibility I draw from this journey inspire me to use media not just as a career, but as a tool for meaningful social change.

Experience

1. Nep Saarthi

   Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya

   Jan 2026 — Present · Haridwar, IN

   Nominated under the University Grants Commission (UGC) initiative to empower Student Ambassadors for Academic Reforms in Transforming Higher Education in India, I serve as a liaison between students and university leadership to support the effective implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 on campus. My role involves promoting awareness of NEP initiatives, contributing to academic reform discussions, assisting in the planning and execution of NEP-oriented programmes, and encouraging multidisciplinary, skill-based, and research-driven learning in alignment with national higher education priorities.

Education

• Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya

  BA-JMC, Mass Communication/Media Studies

  2015 — 2018

• Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (DSVV), Haridwar

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Public Relations

• Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal

  MA - ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS