is an Assistant Professor in the National Centre for School Leadership (NIEPA). Dr. Singh has completed his PhD from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University on thesis titled "The Trail of Bhagat Singh and His Witnesses". Prior to this, he studied in Banaras Hindu University. Dr. Pankaj has played a leading role in various National and International Seminars and Conferences.  

Dr. Pankaj is NET (UGC) and JRF (Indian Council of Historical Research) qualified. His research papers are published in many prestigious journals. Before joining NIEPA, he has worked as Assistant Professor (Guest) at MPPG College Gorakhpur, School of Open Learning and NCWEB (University of Delhi). Dr. Singh has had a long experience of co-editing in various newspapers and magazines in the field of journalism such as Drishti, The Vision magazine, Nirvana Times, Amar Ujala etc.

He has also worked as a Research Associate in prestigious organizations related to Higher Education in History. Apart from this, he has given  lectures as keynote speaker in programs organized by various educational institutions.