Dr. Pratapsinh Chauhan, Vice-Chancellor (2nd Term), Shri Govind Guru University (SGGU), Godhara, Gujarat (Former VC, Saurashtra University, Rajkot) is a double Gold Medallist awarded with prestigious "Sheth Hargovinddas Laxmidas Gold Medal" and "Shri L.K. Dholakiya Gold Medal" in Masters. He has been awarded with "CRMS Fellowship" after completing "Fellowship for Faculty Development Programme" at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad (FDPM) in 2001. He received "Best Paper Award" in "International Conference on Finance and Accounting, Organized by Research and Development, Association", Jaipur (2010). He was also awarded with "Best Research Paper" on "Measurement of Shareholder Value Creation" organized by International Conference on "Business, Economics, Management and Behavioural Sciences" (ICBEMBS 2012), Planetary Scientific Research Centre, Dubai. He was also a Member of Executive Committee, National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) from 2016 to 2019 and Member of Standing Committee of NAAC General Council from 2016 to 2018. He has been Chairperson of many committees of NAAC and UGC in last 20 years. He has presented papers at 89 International, National and State Level Conferences and 20 research papers have been published in reputed journals for Management and Commerce. He has published 12 books and has successfully guided 54 research scholars leading to award of Ph.D. He is Member of Academic Advisory Council for MOOCs at CEC, New Delhi. He was also Panel Member on discussion on Intellectual Property Rights, organized by IIM Ahmedabad in May 2001. He can be reached at [email protected]