Dr. Ashish Srivastava

Educator and Online Education in India

Dr. Ashish Srivastava is a seasoned leader in Online and Distance Education with over 19 years of distinguished experience across premier national and international universities. With a Ph.D. in Educational Technology and multiple advanced qualifications in instructional design, computer science, and business analytics, he brings a rare blend of academic vision and technological expertise.

He has been instrumental in setting up Centres for Online Education, securing regulatory approvals, and managing large-scale eLearning initiatives across India, Africa, and the Caribbean. His leadership has contributed significantly to India’s first UGC-approved Online University and various high-impact global projects, including initiatives supported by the Government of India and international foundations.

Dr. Srivastava leads strategic academic operations, program development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance for several university partners. His work is widely recognized for its innovation, regulatory alignment, and transformative impact on digital learning ecosystems.