Dr. Atul Kumar
Mobile: +91-941******* ~ Phone (R): +91-941*******
E-Mail: **********@*****.***, **********@*******.***
Senior Position
Executive Summary
Professional with more than 18 years of experience in academic and administrative experiences. Deft of
chemistry of Pulp & Paper Technology pulp and paper and paper products. Adept at managing the processes in
the manufacture as well as quality control over the final product. A versatile, analytical and hardworking person
with practical hands-on approach.
Career Contour
Kumarappa National Handmade Paper Institute, Jaipur, India- Scientist/ Assistant Director / Central Public
Information Officer Since Feb.1999 to till date.
Star Paper Mills Ltd., Saharanpur, UP,India-Shift In charge-Oct’1997- Feb’1999
Shiva Paper Mills Ltd., Rampur, UP,India-Shift In charge-Aug’1996 -Sep’1999
Key Result Areas:
• Managed the production of Photostat, Maplitho, Azurolead, Bond, Copiers, Board & Duplex and Tissue
papers and maintaining their quality.
• Working as HOD of R&D Wing of the Institute.
• Evaluation of Ligno-cellulosic raw materials & Supplying chemicals for the various processes.
• Controlling the final finishing process in the manufacture of the paper.
• Surface sizing is then applied in a size press depending on the use of the end product,
• Improving the surface quality of the paper by applying a coating mix to the paper in a coating machine.
• Computer knowledge in MS Words, Power Point, Excel.
Highlights:
• Development of Archival 9-11 GSM Banana Tissue Paper and different GSM Boards.
• Development of Paper/Board from Indian Shredded Currency.
• Energy saving up to 22% in case of mixed coloured hosiery waste beating / refining by use of certain
enzyme.
• Energy saving up to 26% in case of beating by just maintaining the consistency at the level of ~3%
• A lab scale study-Soaking of raw material before pulping for 24 Hrs. save ~23% of energy overall.
Academic Credentials
Ph.D. from Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science &Technology, Murthal, Sonepat, Haryana, India.
1996-Post Graduate Diploma/M.Tech. in Pulp and Paper Technology (Minimum Qualification for doing this course
was M.Sc./ BE / BTech) from Forest Research Institute Dehradun, India with 77.77%(Rank-III)
1992-M.Sc. (Chemistry) from University of Bihar, Muzaffarpur, India with 80.50%(Rank-I)
1989-B.Sc.Hons.(Chemistry ) from University of Bihar, Muzaffarpur, India with 66.87%
Tasks Done
• DDO (Drawing and Disbursing Officer KNHPI, Sanganer, Jaipur, India.
• Training Co-ordinator: Trained / Guide a numbers of students (B.Tech.,M.Tech. Ph.D.,PG, UG MBA etc.) and
Entrepreneurs from India and Abroad.
• Delivered guest lecture at SISI Jaipur on the topic “Testing and quality control in paper / products”.
• Guest house in charge &hostel supt.-Look after work of guest house and hostel till June 2003.
• Convener purchase committee.
• Signatory KNHPI, Jaipur, India
• Signatory CPF, KNHPI, Jaipur, India.
• Editor / Sub editor: Look after the work of Hath Kagaz bulletin.
• Member- Testing and consulting charges, KNHPI, Jaipur. India
Trainings Undergone
• Undergone training on Fibre morphology at Central Pulp & Paper Research Institute, Saharanpur, India .
• Under gone training at CPPRI Saharanpur, on on Bio-enzymetic retting, pulping and bleaching of fibre.
• Undergone training on product development from handmade paper at Indian Institute of Craft & Design,
Jaipur,India.
• Training Coordinator at KNHPI, Jaipur, India.
• Undergone on training/workshop programme on legal and financial related matter organized by Khadi & V.I
.Commission, Mumbai.
Personal Dossier
5th July 1968
Date of Birth:
Current Address: C-508 Mewar Apartment, Pratap Nagar, Haldighati Marg, Sanganer, Jaipur-302033,
Rajasthan, India
Permanent Address: PO-Chhawni, Padrauna, District –Kushinagar -274304, UP,India
Passport Number: H 8277592
Linguistic Abilities: English and Hindi