Dr. Krishna Kumar Mishra is a prominent academic and administrative leader with over 20 years of experience in teaching, research, and higher education management. Currently, he serves as the Pro Vice Chancellor of Quality Assurance at Chitkara University, where he plays a pivotal role in upholding and enhancing the institution's academic standards and overall quality.

Dr. Mishra's academic background is rooted in solid-state electronics, holding a Ph.D. in the field and a Master's degree in Physics. His research expertise spans semiconductor technologies for quantum computing and the integration of renewable energy with smart city initiatives. He is particularly focused on investigating A3MX3 type perovskite materials and leveraging machine learning computations for advancements in solar and optical devices aimed at improving quantum computing performance.

In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Mishra is dedicated to advancing higher education quality through regulatory affairs. He is actively involved in efforts to improve national and international rankings, including the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), QS World University Rankings, and Times Higher Education.

Dr. Mishra's leadership extends beyond the university, as he frequently engages in collaborative initiatives with other educational institutions and industry partners. His vision and commitment to excellence have made significant contributions to Chitkara University's reputation as a leading institution in India and beyond.