National Record for development of air turbine engine for running motor bike – LIMCA Book of Records (2014) National Record for First academics’ work in US school text book – LIMCA Book of Records (2015) 100 Most Influential Vice Chancellors Award (2016) Asia's Education Excellence Award (2016) Honorary Fellowship-2020 of Indian Society for Technical Education New Delhi Sherpa Kulpati of India - 2023 Global Visionary Award - Collaborative Visionary Award for Exceptional Leadership in Educational Enhancement (2024) Onkar Singh (born 8 October 1968) is an Indian Professor of Mechanical Engineering[1] and Vice Chancellor of Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun and Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University, Dehradun.
[7][8] After establishment of Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) he joined as its founding vice-chancellor in 2013.
[9][10] He spearheaded the transformation of Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College into one of India's top emerging universities – MMMUT.
He is a member of Board of Governors of many institutions, some of which include (past as well as current associations) - Onkar has been a Limca Book of Records holder twice (2014, 2015) for his novel work in air turbine-engine based motorbike.
He is also a holder of three patents – He has also received several awards at national and international levels, which include – Onkar has authored many books widely used as textbooks in many engineering colleges across India and for general reading.