DAV University Shines on the Global Research Stage: Two Faculty Members Among World’s Top 2% Scientists
DAV University, Jalandhar, has achieved another significant milestone in research excellence as two of its faculty members, Dr. Keshav Walia and Dr. Rajesh Joshi, have been featured in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List 2026, compiled by experts at Stanford University.
Rajat Kumar
Oct 14, 2026 12:00
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Jalandhar, October 13, 2026: DAV University, Jalandhar, has achieved another significant milestone in research excellence as two of its faculty members, Dr. Keshav Walia and Dr. Rajesh Joshi, have been featured in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List 2026, compiled by experts at Stanford University.
Dr. Keshav Walia, Dean, Research and Development of University has earned recognition in both the Career-Long and Single-Year categories highlighting his sustained research contributions and research impact during the year. Dr. Rajesh Joshi, Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, has been recognized in the Career-Long category for his contributions to research over the course of his academic career.
Congratulating the researchers on this achievement, Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar, Vice Chancellor said My heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Keshav Walia and Dr. Rajesh Joshi on this remarkable achievement. Their recognition brings immense pride to the DAV University family and reflects their dedication, hard work and passion for research. I wish them continued success and many more milestones in their academic journey.
Prof. (Dr.) S. K. Arora, Registrar said that the recognition of Dr. Keshav Walia and Dr. Rajesh Joshi among the world’s leading scientists is a testament to their sustained commitment to research and academic excellence. Their achievement brings distinction to the university and motivates our faculty and students to pursue knowledge, innovation and impactful research.
The inclusion of both researchers in this prestigious list underscores the university’s commitment to fostering a strong research culture, promoting academic excellence and encouraging scholarly contributions with global relevance.
