Anand Mohan

Anand Mohan

Born	29 September 1957 Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Residence	Agra
Nationality	Indian
Fields	Geology, Petrology
Institutions	Registrar, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra
Alma mater	Banaras Hindu University
Doctoral advisor	Late Prof. R.K. Lal, FNA

Anand Mohan (Hindi: आनंद मोहन), born on 29 September 1957 at Dharmashala, is Registrar (education) of Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra (India) and former Professor at Department of Geology, Banaras Hindu University. He is an eminent scientist in the field of Geology, Petrology and Mineralogy. He is a member of XII Five Year Plan (2012–2017) of Planning Commission sub-committee on "Strengthening Community Engagement in Higher Education Institutions". He is also expert reviewer for Earth Sciences at Union Public Service Commission, India. He is Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences, India (FASc) and National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc).

Mohan did his B.Sc. (Hons) in year 1976 and Ph.D. (Metamorphic Petrology) in year 1983 from Banaras Hindu University. After the completion of his Ph.D., he joined University Grants Commission (India) as Research Scientist "A" (1984–86) and then joined Department of Geology, Banaras Hindu University as faculty in year 1986. Mohan visited University of Leicester (UK) for his Postdoctoral research on Leverhulme Commonwealth Fellowship.