MOHANLAL SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY

Faculty Profile

First
Title Dr. SHIKHA Last Name AGARWAL Photograph
Name
Designation Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry,
Address Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (Rajasthan)
India
09460182930
Phone No.
09828257111
shikha_urj@yahoo.com
E-mail
shikhaagarwal@mlsu.ac.in
Educational Qualifications:

Degree Institution % age Year

Department of Chemistry, University of 2011
Ph.D.
Rajasthan, Jaipur

Title of Ph.D. Thesis: Synthetic strategies, spectral investigation and deduction of biological
properties of novel heterocyclic compounds under Prof. D.C. Gautam

Dept. of Chemistry,University of 80% (Gold

M.Sc. (Chemistry) 2006
Rajasthan, Jaipur Medalist)
B Sc (Chemistry, Kanoria College, University of Rajasthan,
84% 2004
Botany, Zoology) Jaipur
Sr. Hr. Secondary RBSE (Ajmer) 85% 2000

Secondary RBSE (Ajmer) 86% 1998

Career Profile:
Employment Details :
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur (Feb
2012-continued)
Fellowship Awarded:
1. Senior Research Fellow (CSIR-SRF), Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur (July 2009- June 2011)
2. Junior Research Fellow (CSIR-JRF), Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur (July 2006- June 2009)
Area of Research Interest/Specialization: Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Catalysis, Heterocyclic
Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design, etc.

Subject/Papers Taught:

Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Reaction Mechanism, Spectroscopy,

Organic Chemistry Stereochemistry, Pericyclic reactions, Disconnection Approach,
Heterocyclic Chemistry, Natural Products, etc.

Job Responsibilities:
Current :

 M.Sc. Industrial Chemistry, Course Incharge, 2018-2021.

 Presiding Officer, Commerce College Election, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-20.
 Admission Committee Convener M.Sc. Chemistry 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22.
 Admission Committee Co-convener M.Sc. Chemistry 2015-18.
 Skill Course –Green Chemistry, Convener, 2016-2018.
 Member-Committee of Courses, 2015-2021.
 Member-Central Admission Committee-College of science, 2015--2018.
 Convener-Departmental Purchase committee, 2018-2021, Member-Dept. Purchase committee,
2015-2018.
 Member-Discipline Committee, 2015-2016, 2016-2017.
 Member-Cultural Programme, Science College, 2013-2018, Member-College Election, 2012-
Research Guidance: 06
16.
Name of PhD Scholars
 Member-Proctorial Board, 2020-21.
1. Dr. Divyani Gandhi 2. Ayushi Sethiya (MANF-
3. Priyanka Kalal (submitted)
(Awarded) SRF) (submitted)
5. Jay Soni (submitted)
4. Nusrat Sahiba (CSIR-
SRF)
7. Shivani Soni
6. Pankaj Teli (CSIR-JRF)
8. Sunita Teli

Research Project
Amount Funding Agency Status
S.No. Title of Project
 Novel natural products from traditional
medicinal plants of South Rajasthan 4.5 crore RUSA-MHRD Ongoing
1. region:Structural, synthetic and biological
studies (Co-PI)
(Co-PI)
Fabrication of stable and high efficiency
88 lakhs RUSA-MHRD Ongoing
2. perovskite solar cell device (Co-PI)

Conjunction based(Co-PI)
drug design approach in
search of third generation anti epileptics:
Design, Synthesis, Anticonvulsant evaluation 50 lakhs RUSA-MHRD Ongoing
3.
and computer aided drug design studies of 4-(5-
phenyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)benzenamine
derivatives (Co-PI)
UGC, New
Delhi.
Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel Complet
6 lakhs
4. substituted benzothiazole compounds (F.20- ed
20/2013(BSR),
09/12/2013).
Publication Profile: Selected papers:

Total: 60, Citations:676, h-index: 14, i10-index: 24, Total Impact Factor: 125 (Thomson
Reuter)
1. Tandem Protocol of hexahydroquinolines synthesis using [H2DABCO][HSO4]2 ionic liquid as a green catalyst
at room temperature, ACS Omega, 2023. I.F. 4.1
2. Glycerol based carbon sulfonic acid catalyzed synthesis, in silico studies and in vitro biological evaluation of
isonicotinohydrazide derivatives as potent antimicrobial and anti-tubercular agents, Heliyon, 2023, I.F. 3.7,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13226
3. Synthetic Aspects of 1,4- and 1,5-Benzodiazepines using o-phenylenediamine: A study of past quinquennial,
RSC Advances, 2023, I.F. 4.1, https://doi.org/10.1039/D2RA06045K
4. Highly Efficient Visible Light Assisted Synthesis of Perimidines under Catalyst-free and Room Temperature
Conditions, Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2022. I.F. 0.8
5. Facile one pot synthesis of acridinediones using caffeine hydrogen sulfate catalyst and their antimicrobial
evaluation, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, 2022, I.F. 4.1, https://doi.org/10.1080/10406638.2022,.2143539
6. Highly efficient and diversity-oriented solvent-free synthesis of biologically active fused heterocycles using
glycerol-based sulfonic acid, Research on Chemical Intermediates, 2022, I.F. 3.1,
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11164-022-04822-6
7. Synthesis of bioactive chlorinated 10H-phenothiazines, sulfones, ribofuranosides and their antimicrobial
Activity, Indian Journal of Chemistry, 2022, 61(8), 842-848. I.F. 0.5
8. Stability and efficiency issues, solutions and advancements in perovskite solar cells: A review,
Solar Energy, 2022, I.F. 7.1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2022.08.001
9. The Role of (BDMS) Bromodimethylsulfonium bromide as a Catalyst and Brominating Reagent: A Concise
Overview, Chemistry Select, 7(27), 2022, I.F. 2.1 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.202201488
10. A facile biodegradable chitosan-SO3H catalyzed acridine-1,8-dione synthesis with molecular docking,
molecular dynamics simulation and density functional theory against human topoisomerase II beta and
Staphylococcus aureus tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase, Journal of Molecular structure, 2022, I.F. 3.7
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133676
11. The role of (BDMS) bromodimethylsulfonium bromide as a catalyst and brominating reagent: A concise
overeview. Chemistry select, 2022. I.F. 2.1
12. An overview on immunity booster foods in Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Combinatorial Chemistry and
High throughput screening, 2022, I.F. 1.8 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1386207325666220629161828
13. An Overview of Recent Advances in the catalytic synthesis of substituted pyrans, Applied Organometallic
Chemistry, 2022, 36(4). I.F. 4.1
14. Graphene Oxide as Metal-Free Catalyst in the Two-Component Reaction to Generate Some Novel
Perimidines and Antimicrobial Evaluation, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (Taylor & Francis) , 2021, I.F.
2.1
15. Taurine: A Water Friendly Organocatalyst in Organic Reactions, Shikha Agarwal, Priyanka Kalal, Ayushi
Sethiya and Jay Soni, Mini Reviews in Organic Chemistry (Bentham), 2021, I.F. 2.5
16. Caffeine hydrogen sulfate: a recyclable solid acid catalyst for mechanochemical synthesis of 2-
arylbenzothiazoles, Priyanka Kalal, Ayushi Sethiya, Isha Patel, Jay Soni, Divyani Gandhi and Shikha Agarwal,
Journal of Sulfur Chemistry, 2021,I.F. 2.6
17. Black yet green: A heterogenous carbon-based acid catalyst for the synthesis of biscyclic derivatives under
eco-friendly conditions, Pankaj Teli, Ayushi Sethiya, and Shikha Agarwal, Research on Chemical
Intermediates (Springer), 2021. I.F. 3.1
18. Green and Highly Efficient MCR Strategy for the Synthesis of Pyrimidine Analogs in Water via C-C and C-N
Bond Formation and Docking Studies, Ayushi Sethiya, Jay Soni, Anu Manhas Prakash Jha and Shikha
Agarwal, Research on Chemical Intermediates (Springer), 2021. I.F. 3.1
19. Exploration of Potent multitarget-ligands as anti-alzheimer’s disease agents: A moiety based review, Pankaj
Teli, Jay Soni, Nusrat Sahiba, Ayushi Sethiya and Shikha Agarwal, Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry
(Bentham), 21(20), 3219-3248, 2021. I.F. 3.7
20. Acridine-1,8-diones: Synthesis and Biological Applications, Nusrat Sahiba, Ayushi Sethiya, Jay Soni, and
Shikha Agarwal, Chemistry Select (Wiley), 6, 2210-2251, 2021. I.F. 2.1
21. Advancements in Synthetic Strategies of Bisdimedones: Two decades Study, Pankaj Teli, Jay Soni, Nusrat
Sahiba, Ayushi Sethiya and Shikha Agarwal, Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry (Wiley), 58(7), 1393-1407,
2021. I.F. 2.1
22. New Insights into the microstructural analysis of graphene oxide, Jay Soni, Nusrat Sahiba, Ayushi Sethiya
and Shikha Agarwal, Current Organic Synthesis (Bentham), 18(4), 388-98, 2021. I.F. 2.2
23. Urea nitrate catalyzed C-N and C-S bond formation: A mechanochemical approach for 5-chloro-2-arylbenzo[d]
thiazole derivatives, Ayushi Sethiya, Nusrat Sahiba, Jay Soni and Shikha Agarwal, Journal of Heterocyclic
chemistry (Wiley), 58(3), 873-881, 2021. I.F. 2.1
24. Insight View on Synthetic Strategies and Biological Applications of Pyrimidobenzothiazoles, Dinesh K.
Agarwal, Pankaj Teli, Jay Soni, Nusrat Sahiba, Ayushi Sethiya and Shikha Agarwal, Mini Reviews in
Organic Chemistry (Bentham), 2021. I.F. 2.5
25. Recent Advancements in Organic Synthesis Catalyzed by Graphene Oxide Metal Composites as
Heterogeneous Nanocatalysts, Jay Soni, Ayushi Sethiya, Nusrat Sahiba, and Shikha Agarwal, Applied
Organometallic Chemistry (Wiley), 35(4), e6162, 2021. I.F. 4.1
26. Biscoumarin derivatives as potent antimicrobials: Graphene oxide catalyzed ecobenign synthesis, Biological
Evaluation and Docking Studies, Jay Soni, Ayushi Sethiya, Pankaj Teli, Dinesh K. Agarwal, Anu Manhas,
Nusrat Sahiba, Prakash Jha and Shikha Agarwal, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (Taylor& Francis), 2021.
I.F. 2.1
27. Metal free sulfonic acid functionalized carbon catalyst for green and mechanochemical synthesis of
perimidines, Chemistry select (Wiley), 5(42), 13076-13080, 2020. I.F. 2.1
28. Current Advances in the synthetic strategies of 2-aryl benzothiazole, , Molecular Diversity, (Springer) 1-41,
10. I.F. 3.1, 1007/s11030-020-10149-4
29. Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Perimidines and their applications, Nusrat Sahiba and Shikha Agarwal,
Topics in Current Chemistry (Springer), 378(4), 1-47. I.F. 9.1
30. Polyethylene Glycol: A promising approach for sustainable organic synthesis, Jay Soni, Nusrat Sahiba,
Ayushi Sethiya, and Shikha Agarwal, Journal of Molecular Liquids (Elsevier), 315, 113766, 2020, I.F. 6.5.
31. Mechanochemical approach for the selective synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted benzimidazoles and their
molecular docking studies, Nusrat Sahiba, Dinesh K. Agarwal Ayushi Sethiya, Jay Soni, Anu Manhas,
Prakash Jha and Shikha Agarwal, Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, 2021. I.F. 2.1.
32. Carbon-SO3H: An efficient catalyst for the synthesis of biscoumarins inder ambient reaction conditions and
their in silico studies, Ayushi Sethiya, Pankaj Teli, Dinesh K. Agarwal Jay Soni, Anu Manhas, Nusrat Sahiba,
Prakash Jha and Shikha Agarwal, Synthetic Communications, (Taylor & Francis) 50(16), 2440-2460, 2020,
I.F. 2.1
33. Click chemistry inspired design, synthesis and molecular docking studies of biscoumarin derivatives using
carbon based acid catalyst, Dinesh K. Agarwal Ayushi Sethiya, Pankaj Teli, Jay Soni, Anu Manhas, Nusrat
Sahiba, Prakash Jha and Shikha Agarwal, Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry (Wiley), 57(9), 3294-3309,
2020. I.F. 2.1
34. Graphene Oxide Membrane:Recent Advancement in Waste Water Treatment and Its Applications, Current
Nanomaterials (Bentham Science), 5(2), 111-157, 2020
35. Current Trends in Drug Delivery System of Curcumin and its Therapeutic Applications, Ayushi Sethiya,
Dinesh K. Agarwal and Shikha Agarwal, Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 20(13), 1190-1232, 2020
36. Saturated Five Membered Thiazolidines and their Derivatives: From Synthesis to Biological Applications,
Topics in Current Chemistry (springer), 378(2), 1-90, 2020
37. Design, Synthesis and Antimicrobial Study of Novel 1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2- yl)-3-chloro-4H-spiro[azetidine-
2,3'-indole]-2',4(1'H)-diones Through Ketene–imine Cycloaddition Reaction, Letters in Organic Chemistry,
17(2), 141-148, 2020.
38. An Insight View on Synthetic Protocol, Mechanistic and Biological Aspects of Biscoumarin Derivatives, Pankaj
Teli, Ayushi Sethiya, and Shikha Agarwal, Chemistry Select (wiley) 4, 13772– 13787, 2019.
39. Contemporary Progress in the Synthetic Strategies of Imidazole and its Biological Activities, Jay Soni,
Ayushi Sethiya, Nusrat Sahiba, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal and Shikha Agarwal, Current Organic Synthesis,
16, 1078-1104, 2019. (Bentham Science, Impact factor: 1.8)
40. Contemporary progress in the synthesis and reaction of 2-arylbenzothiazole: A Review, Ayushi Sethiya,
Nusrat Sahiba, Jay Soni, Divyani Gandhi, Shikha Agarwal, Current Organic Chemistry, 2018, 22,
2599-2634. (Bentham Science, Impact factor: 2.2).
41. MgO NPs catalyzed eco-friendly reaction: A highly effective and green approach for the multi-
component one pot synthesis of polysubstituted pyridines using 2-aminobenzothiazole. Divyani Gandhi,
Shikha Agarwal, Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 2018, 55(12), 2977-2984. (Wiley, Impact factor:
1.14)
42. Urea nitrate catalyzed synthesis of novel 2-arylbenzothiazole derivatives using the grindstone technique.
Divyani Gandhi, and Shikha Agarwal, 2018, Heterocyclic communications, 2018, 24(6), 307-310. (De
Gruyter, Impact factor: 0.7)
43. Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of novel benzothiazole clubbed chromene derivatives for
their anti-inflammatory potential, Divyani Gandhi, Priyanka Kalal, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Amit Bhargava,
Dinesh Jangid and Shikha Agarwal, 2018, Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements,
1932, 2018.
44. Multicomponent One pot synthesis of substituted 4H-Pyrimido [2,1-b] [1,3] benzothiazole curcumin
derivatives and their antimicrobial evaluation, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Shikha Agarwal, Divyani Gandhi,
Kshamta Goyal, Letters in Organic Chemistry, 15(10), 2018, I.F. 0.8, (Publisher: Bentham Science)
45. Diversity Oriented Synthesis of 4H-pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazole derivatives via Biginellis reaction: A
review, Divyani Gandhi, Priyanka Kalal, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Shikha Agarwal, Combinatorial
Chemistry and High throughput screening, 2018, 21, 236-253. IF: 1.2 (Publisher: Bentham Science)
46. A Comparative study: Greener vs Conventional synthesis of 4H-pyrimido[2,1-b] benzothiazoles via
Biginelli reaction, Shikha Agarwal, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Divyani Gandhi, Priyanka Kalal, , AIP
Proceedings, (Publisher, American Centre of Physics), 1953, 080001 ,2018. UGC No. 48438, ISSN
0094243X.
47. Thiazole containing Heterocycles with CNS activity, Priyanka kalal, Shikha agarwal, Divyani Gandhi,
Prakash Prajapat, Current Drug Discovery Technologies, 15,178-195 , 2018. (Bentham Science)
48. Synthetic aspects and Biological Studies of some Heterocycles. Shikha Agarwal, Divyani Gandhi,
Priyanka kalal, Chemistry & biology interface, 7(2), 2017, 79-101.
49. Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and Biological Evaluation of New Substituted 2H-Pyrimido[2,1-
b]benzothiazol-2-ones. Kshamta Goyal, Shikha Agarwal, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Naveen
Gautam and DC Gautam. Letters in Organic Chemistry, 13(10), 2016,, 726-733.
50. Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of Antimicrobial activity of novel hybrid moieties
benzothiazoles And azetidinones. Shikha Agarwal, Dinesh K. Agarwal and Ankita Garg Chemistry&
Biology interface, 6(2), 2016, 99-108.
51. Synthesis and in vitro antimicrobial evaluation of Benzothiazole incorporated thiazolidin-4-ones
derivatives, Shikha Agarwal, Dinesh Kr. Agarwal, Kshamta Agarwal, Naveen Gautam and D.C.
Gautam, Journal of Korean Chemical Society , 58 (1), 2014.
52. Antioxidant & antimicrobial assessment of synthesized & spectrally characterized new
nitrophenothiazines & their sulfone analogues. Naveen Gautam,Ankita Garg, A.K. Vishnoi, Shikha
Agarwal and D.C. Gautam. Phosphorus, Sulfur, Silicon and Related Elements, (Taylor & Francis) vol
190 (4), 2015, 528.
53. Synthesis, spectral characterization and biological evaluation of 10H-phenothiazines, their sulfones and
ribofuranosides. Naveen Gautam, Shikha Gupta, Neha Ajmera and D.C. Gautam. Journal of
Heterocyclic Chemistry, (Wiley), 49, 2012, 710-715.
54. Synthesis, spectral characterization and biological activity of some new substituted 10H-phenothiazines,
its ribofuranosides and sulfones. Naveen Gautam, Neha Ajmera, Shikha Gupta and D.C. Gautam.
Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic acids, (Taylor & Francis), 29, 2010, 178-189.
55. Synthesis, spectral characterization and biological evaluation of 4H-1,4-Benzothiazines, their sulfones
and ribofuranosides. Naveen Gautam, Neha Ajmera, Shikha Gupta and D.C. Gautam, European
Journal of Chemistry, 3(1), 2012, 106-111
56. Synthesis and pharmacological use of 10H-phenothiazines, their sulfones and ribofuranosides. Naveen
Gautam, Neha Ajmera, Shikha Gupta, Priyadarshi Meena , Ashok Kumar and D.C. Gautam.
Phosphorus, Sulfur ,Silicon and Related Elements, (Taylor & Francis), Vol 185(12), 2010, 2409-2417.
57. Novel synthesis and biological activity study of pyrimido[2,1-b] benzothiazoles. Shikha Gupta, Neha
Ajmera, Naveen Gautam, Rajni Sharma and D.C. Gautam. Indian Journal of Chemistry, Sec. B, 48B
(06) , 2009, 853-857.
58. Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 1,4-thiazine containing heterocyclic compounds.
Shikha Gupta, Neha Ajmera, Priyadarshi Meena, Naveen Gautam, Ashok Kumar and D.C. Gautam.
Jordan Journal of Chemistry, 4(3), 2009, 209-221.
 (b) Books:
1. Heterocyclic Libraries: Synthetic aspects and their applications, Lambert Academic Publishing, 2017.
ISBN No. 978613982542
2. Text book of organic chemistry for Undergraduate students, B.Sc I year, Ram Prasad Publications,
2018. ISBN No. 9789385630163
3. Plastic Pollution, 2019, Scholars Press, ISBN No.978613830825.
4. Chemistry, B.Sc I year, Ram Prasad Publications, 2019. ISBN No. 9789385644276
5. The Textbook of Stereochemistry, Pragati Prakashan, 2019, ISBN No. 9789351405634.
6. Imidazole Based Drug Discovery, Elsevier, 2022.
c) Chapters:
1. Nanocatalyzed synthesis and biological significance of imidazoles, hydantoins, oxazoles, and
thiazoles, In book Nanocatalysis, CRC Press.
2. Nanocatalysed synthesis of pyrazoles, indazoles, and pyrazolines. In book Nanocatalysis, CRC
Press.
3. Metal Catalyzed Oxidation Reactions of Alkenes Using Eco-friendly Oxidants, Jay Soni, Pankaj
Teli, Ayushi Sethiya, Nusrat Sahiba and Shikha Agarwal, In Tech Open, 2021.
4. Role of Click Chemistry in Organic Synthesis, Ayushi Sethiya, Nusrat Sahiba and Shikha
Agarwal, In Tech Open, 2021.
5. Role of Carbon-based Solid Acid Catalysts in Organic Synthesis, Jay Soni, Ayushi Sethiya and
Shikha Agarwal, Advanced Organic Synthesis, Vol 14, Bentham Science, 2021, 9789811803741.
6. “On Water” and “In Water” Strategies for Heterocyclic Transformations, Nusrat Sahiba, Pankaj
Teli and Shikha Agarwal, Advanced Organic Synthesis, Vol 14, Bentham Science, 2021,
9789811803741.

Conferences/Symposia/Workshops

Participation as Paper/Oral/ Poster Presenter:

(a) Full Paper published in Conference Proceedings:
1. Synthesis and biological evaluation of 10H-phenothiazines, 4H-1,4-benzothiazines and their
ribofuranosides, IV International Conference CBC 2010 “Modern Aspects of Chemistry of
Heterocycles, Aug.2-6,2010, Saint Petersburg (Russia).
(b) Conferences attended/ Paper presented:
2. Highly efficient and Green synthesis of pyrimidine derivatives in water using thiamine
hydrochloride as a organocatalyst and their antimicrobial evaluation, ICRACS-2023 held on 16-18
Jan, 2023. (OP-20)
3. Synthetic Access to Acridine-1,8-diones using Chitosan-SO 3 H and their Molecular Docking
Studies, International Conference on “ Energy Areas in Chemical Sciences” held on 19-20 Nov.
2022 PAHER University, Udaipur. (OP)
4. “Recent Advances in Nanoformulation and Composites of Curcumin and its Biological
Significance” International virtual conference on "Covid-19 pandemic: Role, responsibilities, and
challenges for Pharmaceutical Research, Industry, and Academia” by Department of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, MLSU, Udaipur, held on July 10th, 2021. (OP)
5. “On Water” and “In Water” Strategies for the Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds, International
Virtual Conference on Frontier in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur,
25 June, 2021. (OP-39)
6. Click Chemistry inspired green and mechanochemical synthesis of perimidines, 57 th Annual
Convention of Chemists, 2020 International Conference on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences,
RTCS-2020, 26-29 Dec, 2020, Indian Chemical Society, Kolkata , West Bengal (online)
7. Multilayered graphene oxide membrane for waste water treatment, International conference on
Environmental & Climatic Consequences: Challenges & Mitigation Strategies, Sangam University,
Udaipur, 21-22 Dec, 2019.
8. Multicomponent Reactions: Progressive Tool for Sustainable Organic Synthesis, National
Conference on a step towards Sustainable Environment, Department of Chemistry, PAHER
University, Udaipur, 5 Nov, 2019.
9. Gabriel Phthalimide Synthesis, Green Chemistry and Commission for scientific and technical
terminology, MHRD, Govt. of India, 3-4 Nov, 2019.
10. Anti-inflammatory potential of novel benzothiazole clubbed chromene scaffolds, APP 4 th Indo
Malaysian Conference on Future Scenario and Present Trends in Drug Design and Pharmocological
Aspects, Bhupal Nobles’ University, Udaipur, 26 Feb, 2019.
11. Ecofriendly synthesis of novel 2-arylbenzothiazole derivatives using grindstone technique,
International conference on Chemical Sciences in New Era at Department of Chemistry, PAHER
University, Udaipur, 5-6 Oct, 2018. (OP)
12. Role of nanoparticles as a catalyst in organic synthesis, National Symposium on Photosynthesis,
Department of Botany, M.L.S.U., Udaipur, 8-9, Dec, 2017. (Poster)
13. MgO Catalyzed Multicomponent One Pot Synthesis of Polysubstituted Pyridines, National
Conference (RAIPLS-2018) at Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 6-7
July, 2018.(CSO-04)
14. Thiamine Hydrochloride Catalysed One Pot Synthesis of Substituted 4H-pyrimido [2,1-b] [1,3]
benzothiazole curcumin derivatives and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation, International Conference
, FCASI-2017, Jaipur, 22-23 July, 2017. (Poster)
15. Benzothiazoles as anticonvulsants in the field of medicinal chemistry, National Conference,
Geetanjali Institute of Pharmacy, Udaipur, 4-5 Feb, 2017. (Poster)
16. A Comparative study: Greener vs Conventional Synthesis of 4H-pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazoles
via Biginelli reaction, International conference, Govt. Engineering College, Bikaner, 12-13 Jan,
2017.
17. Design and development of curcumin derivatives as antimicrobial agents, National conference on
Green Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur, 20 Oct, 2016. (Poster)
18. 2H-Pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazol-2-ones : One pot synthesis, Spectral Characterization and their
antioxidant activity, National conference, Govt. Meera Girls College, Udaipur, 10 Sept., 2016.
17. Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic compounds containing N and S moieties and their
Biological importance. National conference on “Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences” Deptt. of
Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur 30-31 January 2016. (OP-11)
18. Condensed heterocycles containing benzothiazole nucleus. National seminar on “Recent Trends in
Chemical Science: Global Opportunities and Challenges” organized by Department of Chemistry,
S.G.G. Government College, Banswara(Raj.) held on 18-19 January 2016. (Poster)
19. Synthesis and applications of benzothiazole, thiazolidine and azetidinone derivatives. 52 nd annual
convention of chemists and International conference on recent advances in Chemical Sciences at
Jaipur held on 28-30 December, 2015. (PP-57)
20. Benzothiazoles and its derivatives: A Brief Review, National Conference on “Medicinal Chemistry
Perspective in Drug Discovery and Therapy, organized by Pacific University, Udaipur, 12 Dec,
2015.(Poster)
21. Synthesis and pharmaceutical study of new scaffolds in heterocyclic chemistry, National conference
on frontiers at the chemistry- Allied Sciences interface (FCASI-2015) by Department of Chemistry ,
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. (Poster)
22. Synthesis, characterization & pharmaceutical evaluation of some novel nitrogen and heterocycles, 4th
International Science congress-2014, organized by Pacific University, Udaipur, 8-9 Dec, 2014.(Oral)
22. Synthesis, characterization & evaluation of antimicrobial activity of novel hybrid moieties -
Benzothiazole & azetidinones, National conference on Emerging Areas in Chemical Education &
Research and National Convention of Chemistry Teachers , organized by IIS University, Jaipur, 16 -
18 Oct, 2014. (Poster)
23. Synthesis and pharmacological importance of benzothiazole incorporated 2-azetidinone derivatives,
National Seminar on Applications of Nanotechnology in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bhupal Nobles’
College of Pharmacy, Udaipur, 23-24 Dec, 2013.
24. Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of benzothiazole incorporated thiazolidin-4-ones
derivatives, NCETCNM 13, St. Wilfred College, Jaipur 25-26 Oct, 2013. (Oral)
25. Synthesis and in vitro antimicrobial evaluation of Benzothiazole incorporated thiazolidin-4-ones
derivatives, 1st Rajasthan Science Congress Conference, Jaipur, 11-13 May, 2013.(poster)
26. Global Warming-Badal Dega Mausam Ka Chakra, National Seminar on “Climate Change and
Biodiversity”, Deptt. Of Envionmental Sciences, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 17-18
March, 2013.
27. Synthesis of Pharmacologically active 6,8-Dimethyl 4H-1,4-benzothiazines and their sulfones, 19th
ISCBC- 2013, Deptt. of Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 2-5 March, 2013, (PP-
273).
28. Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial and antioxidant evaluation of 10H-phenothiazines, their
sulfones and ribofuranosides”, 31st Indian Council of Chemists, Saurashtra university, Rajkot, 26 th-
28th Dec. 2012, (OO-CYSA-03)

29. Synthesis, investigation and biological evaluation of 10-H benzothiazines and their sulphones, 3nd
International Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry, Deptt. of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur, India, 10-13 Dec., 2011 (poster).
30. Synthesis, spectral investigation and biological evaluation of 10H-phenothiazines and their
ribofuranosides,National Conference on Role of Green Chemistry for Risk Free Enviornment,
Poornima Group of Institutions, Jaipur,18 Dec., 2010.
31. Novel synthesis and biological activity study of pyrimido [2,1-b] benzothiazoles from acetylenic acid
and 2-aminobenzothiazoles, ETAC, Deptt. of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Mar. 8-10,
2008, (poster)
32. Synthesis and spectral characterization of 4H-1,4-benzothiazines and their ribofuranosides, 2nd
International Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry, Deptt. of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur, India, 16-19 Dec., 2006, (poster).
(b) Participation Only:
1. Attended National Conference at MLSU, Udaipur, 23 July, 2016.
2. Attended National Conference at Geetanjali University, Udaipur, 17 Sept., 2016.
3. Attended RAJAPTICON-2015, 1st convention of association of pharmaceutical teachers of India, 13-
14 Feb, 2015.
4. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Education and Research, B. N. Institute of
Pharmaceutical Sciences,, Udaipur, 5-6 Mar, 2014.
5. Attended National seminar on current perspectives of analytical techniques in pharmaceutical science
organized by Shrinathji Institute of Pharmacy with Association of Pharmacy Professionals, 24 Sep,
2014.
6. Attended Ist National Symposium on Emerging Challenges in Biotechnology: In Perspective of Out
space Globe, Poddar International College, Jaipur, India, 24 Jan. 2009.
7. Attended National Symposium on New Frontiers in Chemical Sciences, Feb 25,2010, Deptt. of
Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
8. Attended 44th Annual Convention of Chemists, Indian Chemical Society, MGIAS, Jaipur, 23-27 Dec.,
2007.
 Conferences/Symposia/Other activities Organized
1. Organizing Secretary, International Virtual Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Sciences
(IVCFCS-2021), Department of Chemistry, MLSU, Udaipur.
2. Organizing Secretary in different Departmental activities viz. Extension Lectures (14 July, 2020, 14
May, 2021), e-quiz on Environmental Day, 5 Jun, 2020.
3. Member of organizing committee in 19th ISCBC- 2013, Deptt. of Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia
University, Udaipur.
4. Member of organizing committee in MTCS-2016, Deptt. of Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia
University, Udaipur.
Orientation/Refresher Courses/FDP Attended:
1. National Level One Week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology, Kamla Nehru
Mahavidhalaya, Nagpur, 23 May, 2022-28 May, 2022).
2. National Level One Week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology, Kamla Nehru
Mahavidhalaya, Nagpur, 2 May, 2021- 7 May, 2022).
3. AICTE ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on Capacity Building through Emotional Intelligence for
Women by DR SNRAJALAKSHMI college of Arts and Science, 16 August, 2021-20August, 2021.
4. National Level One Week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology, Kamla Nehru
Mahavidhalaya, Nagpur, 26 Apr, 2021-1 May, 2021).
5. Three Days National Faculty Development Programme on ICT Tools for effective Teaching –Learning,,
Kamla Nehru Mahavidhalaya, Nagpur, 8 Jun, 2021-10 Jun, 2021).
6. Faculty Development Program on Advancements in Green and Sustainable Energy (Online),
Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Jaipur, TEQIP-III, 1 week (26 Dec, 2020 to 30 Dec, 2020)
7. Online Refresher Course in Chemistry for Higher Education Faculty, SGBT Khalsa college,
University of Delhi, AICTE (SWAYAM), 16 weeks (1 Sept, 2019 to 31 Dec, 2019).
8. Academic Writing (4 credit course) (Online), H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, UGC
(SWAYAM) 15 weeks(15 Jul, 2019 to 1 Nov, 2019)
9. Online Refresher course in Chemistry, SGBT Khalsa college, University of Delhi, Swayam, MHRD,
16 weeks (1 Nov, 2018 to 28 Feb, 2018).
10. Faculty development programme, Enterpreneurship Development Institute of India, Gandhinagar
under DST NIMAT Project by Department of Geology, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 2
weeks (20 Nov, 2016 to 3 Dec, 2016)
11. Orientation course at Academic Staff College, Jaipur, Raj. India (19 May- 14 June 2014)
12. Refresher Course at Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
Distinctions and Awards:
 Invited Talks:

1. Reduction of Graphene oxide using Tulsi seed and Curry leaf Extracts and their Catalytic Applications
in Reduction of α,β-unsaturated Aldehydes and Dye Degradation, International Online Conference on
Nano Materials (ICN 2022), 12-14 August, 2022 organized by MGU, Kottayam, Kerala, India.
2. Graphene oxide Nanoparticle Catalyzed Synthesis of Bioactive Biscoumarin Derivatives:A Green and
Sustainable Approach, International Online Conference on Nanomaterials (ICN 2021), School of
Energy Materials, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (online), 9-11 Apr, 2021.
3. Metal free carbon based acid catalyzed synthesis of biscoumarins under ambient reaction conditions at
26th International Conference (Online) of International Academy of Physical Sciences (CONIAPS
XXVI), School of Energy Materials, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (online), 18-20
Dec, 2020

4. Magnesium oxide nanoparticles as recyclable heterogenous catalyst dor the synthesis of substituted
thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile derivatives, National Conference on Trends and Innovation in
Chemistry (NCTIC-2019), RNT PG College, Kapasan, Chittorgarh, 6-7 Dec, 2019
5. Versatilities of Benzothiazole Based Compounds in Organic Chemistry, National Conference on
Current Trends in Chemical, Biological, Environmental and Allied Sciences, Association of Chemists
and Biologists, Sheth M.N. Science College, Patan, Gujarat, 27-28 July, 2019

Life Membership:
 1. Lifetime membership of Rajasthan Science Congress.
2. Lifetime membership of Association of Chemistry Teachers.
3. Lifetime membership of Indian Science Congress.
4. Lifetime membership of Indian Council of Chemists.
5. Lifetime membership of IUPAC.
6. Lifetime membership of Indian Chemical Society and selected as Fellow.
7. Membership of American Chemical Society-2016, 2017.
Awards:
1. Women Scientist Appreciation by DST Rajasthan.
2. Best oral presentation in MTCS-2016 and awarded with S.K. Banerjee award.
3. RC Mehrotra Gold medal award, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 2006.
4. BC Joshi memorial award (Gold Medal for highest marks in organic chemistry), Department
of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, 2006.
5. M.Sc. Gold Medalist-2006 in University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
6. NET + CSIR-JRF Qualified in Dec. 2005.
7. Gate-2006 (IIT, Kanpur), Rank-195 with 97 percentile.
8. Got third rank in University of Rajasthan, in B.Sc.
9. Got 28th rank in Senior Sec. Exam in RBSE.
10. Got 42nd rank in Secondary Exam in RBSE and awarded with Gargi award.

Session Chair

1.
2. International Virtual Conference on Frontier in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, MLSU,
Udaipur, 25 June, 2021.
3. International Online Conference on Nanomaterials (ICN 2021), School of Energy Materials, Mahatma
Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (online), 9-11 Apr, 2021.
4. 26th International Conference (Online) of International Academy of Physical Sciences (CONIAPS XXVI),
School of Energy Materials, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (online), 18-20 Dec, 2020
5. National conference on “Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences” Deptt. of Chemistry, Mohanlal Sukhadia
University, Udaipur 30-31 January 2016.