Monday, 30 April 2012

Dr Jagannath Patnaik

A brief Biography & Personality
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Dr. Jagannath Patnaik is one among the well known educationalists and administrator of our Country. Best known as a philosopher and a multi-faceted genius, his brilliance was first acknowledged when, he started his career with His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi as Director in his national movements, and he was chosen to edit the spiritual and scientific writings of Maharashi Mahesh Yogi, one of world's greatest saints. This laid the foundation upon which Dr Patnaik started his own spiritual and professional approach. Moreover, it was the burning desire, which was overriding in him, which enabled him to find the unobserved world within the material world and lead others in his path.

Dr. Jagannath Patnaik is one among the well known educationalists and administrator of our Country. Dr Patnaik is currently founder of Institution of Action Learning and Industrial Research, International Centre for Human Consciousness and Research an UN affiliate and an independent educational consultant in policy, planning and development initiatives. He has served in many repute educational organizations and universities as Chancellor, Pro Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Director, Registrar and many other important positions. A great and firm believer and follower of his own ethics, values, crafts and principles, he moves selectively and  meticulously on pre- fixed, preset, well-planned & defined path ensuring hundred percent achievements. Foresightedness and vision in part of his character & habit and then embarking at once upon it, is his strength to succeed. He is the master of an agile personality.


As the administrator in many universities and organisations, he was actively involved in the key decision-making processes and had established a number of educational institutions in medical, dentistry, engineering and management including public schools in the country and overseas from concept to commissioning. Dr Patnaik has achieved many landmarks in a short span.  His customized work, exuberant motivational and public relations skills have developed prosper educational organizations/ universities reaching great heights..

Nourished and nurtured, he is a -great socialistic in philosophy, he makes himself stronger when at work. Dr Patnaik being an ducationalist has lighted many a dark corridor of the world. Ever widening the compass of his global network of professional and humanitarian activities Dr Patnaik has turned the entire earth into his laboratory.
Dr Patnaik has a great team to work with. He has many splendoured personalities.  He has friends in all the sections of population.  He is liked and loved by them for his exceptionally good qualities of head and heart.  He is very genial by nature and makes friends very easily.  He maintains the bond of friendship with his friends in all situations and at all odds.  He is a man of all seasons.  In brief Dr. Patnaik is a versatile person, very humane in his consideration, philanthropic in his orientation and expert in academic administration and all these were not enough, he has developed a specific method for spiritual development and miracle healings. and the areas of his interest and expertise are almost endless. He has a very close network of associates, friends and well-wishers who provide him the total support and work cohesively with his beliefs, vision and mission – Ensuring quality. Dr Patnaik has widely traveled to many countries and always be connected with Universities/colleges officials time to time

The various awards and achievements of Dr Jagannath Patnaik

Dr Jagannath Patnaik is honored with many national and international awards for his various achievements in his life service. The various awards he received are listed below.
o       Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) for contributions in complementary medicines by the Open International University, Sri Lanka
o       Doctor of Laws D.Laws. (Honoris Causa), Global Peace University, the Netherlands for his contributions in peace process.
o       Doctor of Literature D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) The Global Open University for World Peace, Italy for contributions in world peace.
o       Out standing Leadership Award for contribution in Middle East Peace Process by the United Nations University- International Leadership Academy, Jordan
o       Ambassador of Peace award by the International Association of Educators for World Peace, UN affiliated NGO, USA
o       Certificate of Grand Award of International Natural Medicine presented for outstanding contribution made to the development of World Natural Medicine on the occasion of 21st Century Congress of Natural Medicine instituted by Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation
o       Certificate of Achievement for promotion of technical education in North East by Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi

Dr Patnaik has authored many books in educational systems and processes: They are listed as fallows:-

Higher Education in information Age
Private initiatives on Higher education and the role of apex bodies
Financing on Higher Education in India
Vivek Management Model for Industrial Productivity and Profits
Education Management Systems in India

His previous work Profile and professional achievements

  • Secretary General, Confederation of Indian Universities, New Delhi.
  • Pro Chancellor, Singhania University, (An University established under a State Legislative Act of Government of Rajasthan) Pacheri bari, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
  • Chancellor Kalinga University, Raipur.
  • Vice President- Education Development
    Manipal Education and Medical Group, Bangalore.
Registrar & Director Distance Education, Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical & Technological Sciences, Gangtok, Sikkim.
Director-Project Development, Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Deemed University, Manipal.
  • Director- Planning, Development and International Relations
    Bharati Vidyapeeth University
    , Pune.
  • Registrar Academic
    International Medical and Technological University, Dar-es-Sallam, Tanzania.
  • Director Planning, Development & International Relations,Vinayak Missions Research Foundation-Deemed to be University, Salem, Tamilnadu.
  • Director, Maharishi Institute of Managements, New Delhi

Consultancy and Other Advisory Positions Held

  • Correspondent - British Medical Journal, Indian Edition
  • Correspondent Deccan Chronicle, Orissa Edition
  • Education Advisor- Aptech, India
  • Consultant - Manipal Academy of Higher Education
  • Consultant,  ICFAI University Projects, India
  • Consultant, National Technological University, Raipur.
  • Principal Manager, International Management Centre, Australia
  • Regional Advisor, Society of Business Practitioners, England
  • Advisor for far East Asia, Universite Mons Calpe, Switzerland
  • Member, Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment, New Delhi
And member of various committees in state and central Government.

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