Dr. Sarfaraz Ahsan
Registrar (Officiating)
Jamia Hamdard (Deemed to be University)
Dr. Sarfaraz Ahsan is an accomplished academic administrator with over 24 years of extensive experiences in management of higher education programs, human resources planning and management, national & international accreditations, International relations and collaboration, academic & non-academic governance, and university administration. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from L. N. Mithila University, Darbhanga, and an MSW with specialization in Human Resource Management and Community Work from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Dr. Ahsan currently serves as Registrar (Officiating) at Jamia Hamdard (A Govt. Aided Deemed to be University) (substantive post-Deputy Registrar), a premier institution ranked No. 1 in Pharmacy as per NIRF Rankings 2024.
Prior to this, Dr. Ahsan worked at MDI Gurgaon as Administrative Officer, a globally accredited business school, where he significantly contributed to the higher education programmes, national and international accreditations and rankings, international relations and internationalization & collaborations, statutory and regulatory compliances, research & consultancy and institutional development.
He has also contributed immensely to the UNHCR sponsored community development projects through Don Bosco for the empowerment of Refugee Youth and overall psychosocial wellbeing of the refugee community, and other community based development projects.
He has extensive international exposure through dealing with all partner schools of MDI Gurgaon across the globe for management and execution of MoUs in letter and spirit and through attending advance management development programs abroad and institutional visits to the partner schools across Europe.
Recognized for his leadership, strategic thinking, institutional building and student-centric approach, Dr. Ahsan brings strong expertise in national and international accreditations, internationalization, higher education policies and implementation, quality education and research, institutional building, and ethical university governance.
He is a recipient of the Best Employee Award in the Officers Category at MDI Gurgaon in 2015 and is widely appreciated in the realm of higher education fraternity for his ethical work practices and commitment to institutional excellence.