Udaipur Professor Dr Kamal Singh Rathore Receives National Pharmacy Teacher of Eminence Award 2026
Udaipur, October 27, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Professor Dr Kamal Singh Rathore of BN College of Pharmacy, Udaipur, has received the prestigious Dr N. Udupa Manipal – Pharmacy Teacher of Eminence Award 2026 at the 28th National APTICON-2026 held in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The recognition brings distinction to Udaipur and Rajasthan.
Dr Rathore is also the Director of the Career Counselling and Placement Cell and the Dean of Student Welfare at Bhupal Nobles University.
National Award Presented at APTICON-2026
The Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) honoured Dr Rathore with a citation, certificate, shawl, memento and a cash prize of ₹10,000.
The award was presented by APTI National President Dr Milind Umekar, Secretary Dr Raman Dang, Professor Vandana Patrawale, Professor Dipendra Singh, Professor Mihir Kar, Professor Sohan Chitlange, Professor Rohit, Professor Ambar Vyas and other distinguished guests.
More than 2,000 pharmacy educators from across the country attended the event.
Nearly 30 Years of Experience in Pharmacy
Dr Yuvraj Singh Sarangdevot, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, said the recognition was not merely a personal achievement but a matter of pride for the entire state of Rajasthan.
He noted that Dr Rathore has nearly 30 years of diverse experience in pharmacy education, research and marketing, and has made significant contributions across these fields.
More Than 200 Research Publications and Previous Awards
Dr P.S. Naruka, Principal of BN College of Pharmacy, said Dr Rathore had previously received several prestigious honours, including the Prof. M.L. Shroff Award, the Best Teacher Award from The Times of India, Shiksha Ratna and the Bharat Shiksha Award.
According to Dr Naruka, Dr Rathore’s research work has been widely cited. His academic contributions include more than 25 books and over 200 research articles published in nationally and internationally recognised journals.
BN Institution Management Congratulates Dr Rathore
The management of BN Sansthan congratulated Dr Rathore on receiving the national award and bringing recognition to the institution.
The congratulatory message was conveyed by the institution’s President, Colonel Professor S.S. Sarangdevot; Secretary Dr Mahendra Singh Rathore; Managing Director Mohabbat Singh Rathore; and University President Dr Chetan Singh Chauhan.
Members of the BN family, residents of Bemla village and the APTI Rajasthan Chapter expressed pride and happiness over the achievement.
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