Dr. Vinod Rawat has received Master Degree in social Science from the University of Wisconsin and Ph D in Social Work from York University in Toronto, Canada. His area of interest are Gender, Education, Minorities and health. He is a Member of Academy of Certified Social Workers (A.C.S.W.) and a Bard Certificate Expert in Traumatic Stress (B.C.E.T.S.) with a Board Certificate in Disability Trauma (B.C.D.T.). He has the experience of teaching and research guidance to PhD students consultancy in research and evaluation Projects. He is a associated with several publication and has written several articles on social welfare. He has been Honoured with many prestigious awards for social work practice and academic excellence. He has actively participated in various international conference on social work.