Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Kumar Patel

Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Kumar Patel has made significant contributions to the administration, academic governance, and institutional development of Ayurveda education. His key administrative and academic responsibilities include:

Principal – Govt. Ayurvedic College & Hospital, Balangir
Served as Principal for 05 years, providing academic leadership and overseeing institutional administration and educational activities.
Medical Superintendent – Govt. Ayurvedic College, Balangir
Served as Medical Superintendent for 05 years, with responsibility for hospital administration, clinical services, and coordination of institutional healthcare activities.
Head of the Department – Shalakya Tantra
Served as HOD of Shalakya Tantra for 18 years, contributing extensively to postgraduate and undergraduate teaching, departmental administration, clinical training, and academic development.
Academic Council Member
Served as a member of the Academic Council of Sambalpur University, Utkal University, and Berhampur University, contributing to academic policy, curriculum-related matters, and higher-education governance.
Board of Studies (BOS) Member
Served as a Board of Studies Member at Sambalpur University, Utkal University, and Berhampur University, contributing to academic planning, curriculum development, examination-related matters, and the advancement of Ayurveda education.