Raja Ram Yadav (born 4 January 1957) is a professor of Physics worked at University of Allahabad and former vice-chancellor of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University.

He served as a Geophysicist (Wells) in Oil and Natural Gas Commission Government of India from 1983 to 1988 then he resigned from ONGC and became RSS Pracharak from 1988 to 1992.

Since July 1992, he started his teaching career as a lecturer of Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday Vishwavidyalaya in 1992.

[citation needed] In 2017 he was named as vice chancellor of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, a post he served till 2020.

He is currently serving as Head of the historic and glorious Department of Physics in the University of Allahabad.