Dr. Sheetal Malhan
Associate Professor, Department of Physiotherapy
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Qualification
BPT, PGDHA, MPT (Neurology), Ph.D.
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College/University
BPT (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore),
PG Diploma in Hospital Administration (Apollo Hospitals Educational & Research Foundation & Medvarsity Online Limited, Hyderabad),
MPT (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut),
Ph.D. (Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad)
Dr. Sheetal Malhan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy with about 17 years of academic and clinical experience in physiotherapy education, research, administration, and patient care. She has served in several prestigious institutions and has demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum development, student mentoring, quality assurance, and institutional administration. Her expertise lies in neurological physiotherapy, neurorehabilitation, dermatoglyphic research, and evidence-based clinical practice. She is actively involved in research, faculty development, academic leadership, and interdisciplinary collaborations, contributing significantly to the advancement of physiotherapy education and healthcare.
Education
- BPT (Gold Medalist), PGDHA, MPT (Neurology), Ph.D
Research
- Publications –30+ research papers, conference proceedings, book chapters, edited books, and scholarly articles published in national and international journals.
- Research Interests – Neurological Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy, Dermatoglyphics, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke Rehabilitation, Balance and Gait Analysis, Neuroplasticity, Rehabilitation Technologies, Evidence-Based Physiotherapy, and Research Methodology.
- Books/Chapters –
- Editor of the book "Theoretical Approach towards Neurological Techniques of Rehabilitation"
- Author of the book "PhysioQuest"
- 15+ book chapters in physiotherapy, rehabilitation, neurological sciences, assessment, and exercise therapy.
- Conferences:
- Presented scientific papers at numerous national and international conferences.
- Invited keynote speaker, resource person, and session chair at various physiotherapy and healthcare conferences across India.
- Featured In / Awards & Recognition
- Best Academician Award (2023, 2025)
- Academic Excellence Award (2025)
- Academic Excellence Physio Award (2025)
- Best Use of Innovative Technology in Physiotherapy Education Award (2026)
- Best Paper Award for research in Cerebral Palsy and Dermatoglyphics (2024)
- Gold Medal and University First Rank in Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Multiple merit scholarships and academic distinctions throughout academic career.
Teaching:
- Courses/Programmes-Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
- Teaching interests-Neurological Physiotherapy, Physical Diagnosis and Manipulative Skills, Electrotherapy, Clinical Neurology, Electrophysiology, Neurorehabilitation, Research Methodology, Evidence-Based Practice, Outcome-Based Education
Practice:
- Work Experience-17+ years (Academic + Clinical)
- MDPs/FDPs- Participated in 40+ Faculty Development Programs, workshops, seminars, certification courses, and professional training programmes including advanced research methods, academic writing, quality healthcare, intellectual property rights, entrepreneurship, and innovative rehabilitation technologies.
- Corporate Mentoring-
- Mentored undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy students.
- Guided research projects, dissertations, seminars, and clinical training programmes.
- Academic advisor and career mentor for physiotherapy students.
Service:
- Board Memberships-Member, Board of Studies; Member, Board of Faculty; Alumni SPOC; Placement Coordinator; Department Coordinator for BPT and MPT programmes; Convener, Departmental Quality Assurance Cell; ERP Coordinator; IIC Coordinator (ARIIA/NIRF); NAAC Criteria 2 & 3 Coordinator; Assistant Coordinator, Institution Innovation Council (IIC); Member of Admission, Counselling, Anti-Ragging, Placement, and Library Committees.
- Reviewer Experience- Peer reviewer for several indexed national and international journals in physiotherapy and healthcare.
Others
- Professional Service- External Examiner for Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak; External Examiner for Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad; External Paper Setter for Integral University, Lucknow; Session Chair, Conference Judge, Scientific Reviewer, and Conference Organizer; Inspector for BPT programme affiliation activities.
- Professional Memberships- Life Member – Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP)- L-23584 Registered under National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP)
- B.Tech. in Civil Engineering ( B.Tech CE)
- B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering( B.Tech CSE)
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering ( B.Tech ECE)
- B.A. (Hons.) Psychology
- BA LL.B (Hons.)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
- M.Sc. Agriculture
- Ph.D SoAS Full Time
- Ph.D SoAS Part Time
- M.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons. *) Forensic Science
- B.Sc. (Hons. *) Microbiology
- B.Sc. (Hons. *) Biotechnology
- B. Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering with Specialization in Biomedical Engineering in Association with BOSCH
- Bachelor of Computer Application – Cyber Security in association with CompTIA
- Bachelor of Computer Application – AI & ML –in association with Microsoft CloudThat
- M.Sc. - Forensic Science
- M.Sc. - Microbiology
- M.Sc. - Biotechnology
- Ph.D SoES Full Time
- Ph.D SoES Part Time
- BBA LL.B (Hons.)
- LLB (Hons.)
- LLM
- Ph.D Full Time
- Ph.D Part Time
- BBA (Hons.) in Hospitality Management
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- MBA in Agriculture Business Management *Offered by the School of Management
- BA (Hons.) in Culinary Arts
- MBA in Hospitality & Tourism *Offered by the School of Management
- Ph.D SoHT Full Time
- Ph.D SoHT Part Time
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.com)
- Ph.D SOM Full Time
- Ph.D SOM Part Time
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics
- Master of Pharmacy in Pharmacology
- Masters of Pharmacy in Pharmacognosy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal Sciences / NeuroSciences)
- Master of Arts in Psychology
- Ph.D in Psychology Full Time
- Ph.D in Psychology Part Time
- B.Tech Fire and Safety Engineering
- M.Tech Health, Safety & Environmental Engineering (Full time)
- M.Tech Health, Safety & Environmental Engineering (Part-time)
- M.Tech Environmental Engineering
- M.Tech Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D CFE FT
- Ph.D CFE PT
- MBA - (ESG & Sustainability Management) *Offered by the School of Management
- Advance Diploma In Industrial Safety
- Certificate in ESG & Sustainability
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Clinical Psychology
- Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology**
- B.Sc. Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
- Ph.D SoHAS Full Time
- Ph.D SoHAS Part Time
- Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom)
- Master of Optometry (M.Optom)
- B.Tech. – CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) – with Curriculum Aligned to NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI)
- B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with Curriculum Aligned to NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI)
- B.Tech. – CSE (Cyber Security) – with Curriculum Aligned to CompTIA
- B.Tech. – Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Electric Vehicles) – iCAT
- Masters In Public Health
- B.Tech Aerospace Engineering
- B.Tech Aerospace Engineering with Pathway to Pilot Program
- M. Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Des. (Hons.) Fashion Design & Technology
- B.Des. (Hons.) Communication Design
- B.Des. (Hons.) Interior Architecture & Design
- M.Design - Interior Architecture & Design
- Ph.D Design
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding)
- M.Sc. in Horticulture (Vegetable Science)
- M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agricultural Extension Education)
- M.Sc. Floriculture & Landscaping
- B.Tech in Energy Engineering
- M.Tech in Renewable Energy Engineering
- Ph.D in Energy Engineering
- Ph.D in Aerospace Engineering
- B. Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering (with specialization in VLSI Design and Technology in Association with BOSCH)
- Diploma in Culinary Arts (Jan)
- Diploma in Pastry Arts (Jan)
- B.A. (Hons.) Liberal Arts
- M.Design - Communication Design
- M.Design – Product & Service Design
- B.Des. (Hons.) Animation & Film Making
- M.Design - Fashion Design & Technology
- B.Des. (Hons.) Product & Service Design
- B.Sc. Aviation in association with Redbird Aviation – CPL
- Bachelor of Computer Application - Data Science in Association with Microsoft CloudThat
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications) Data Science - NVIDIA
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications) Generative AI- NVIDIA
- Diploma in Culinary Arts ( Aug)
- Diploma in Pastry Arts ( Aug)
- M.A. (Political Science)
- B.Tech. - (Bachelor of Technology) - Energy Engineering
- M.Tech in Nuclear Engineering
- Master of Technology - Renewable Engineering
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering with Specialization in Quantum Technology
- B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering With Specialization in Quantum Computing
- Master of computer application (cyber security) - in collaboration with CompTIA
- Master of computer Applications (Blockchain Technologies)
- M.Sc in Clinical Embryology*
- Integrated M.Sc. in Clinical Embryology (B.Sc. + M.Sc.)*
- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Embryology*
- Fellowship in Clinical ART
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Cardiovascular Technology
- Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology
- M.Tech in Computational Mechanics
- MBA in Aviation Management
- MBA in Energy Management
- Bachelors in Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS)
- Bachelor of Science in Cardiovascular Technology (CVT)
- M.Sc. in Clinical Embryology
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
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