Dr. Rajpreet Kaur

Dr. Rajpreet Kaur

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Brief Biography

Dr. Rajpreet Kaur, is an Assistant Professor of Management at I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Main Campus, Kapurthala, Punjab, India. With over 15 years of teaching and research experience, she specializes in stress management, work-family life balance, labor laws, and industrial relations, alongside human resource management and organizational behavior. Dr. Kaur has a substantial publication record, including 13 International Journal Publications, 21 National Journal Publications, and 26 Book Chapters. She is also the author of 6 books and has presented her research at 21 international conferences/seminars and 27 national conferences/seminars. Her work has been featured in esteemed journals, including the Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism and Management Research Review, published by well-known publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Sage, and Inderscience. Many of her publications are indexed in reputable databases like ABDC, Scopus, and SSCI. Dr. Kaur has been invited as an expert/resource person at various national seminars, workshops, and training programs, underscoring her expertise and thought leadership in the field. She has also shared her insights through talks on AIR India Radio in Jalandhar. Her research involvement extends to the supervision of 4 doctoral (Ph.D.) theses that have been awarded. Additionally, she has participated in 41 faculty development programs and workshops. Dr. Kaur’s contributions to education and research have been recognized through several awards, including the Baba Farid Memorial Education & Welfare Society award in 2020 and the Best Teacher award from the Indian Society for Technical Education in 2023 at Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering & Technology. She also received the Best Paper Award (2025) at National Seminar organized by IKG Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. With her international research exposures, including visits to the University of Toronto and the University of Calgary, she continues to enhance her academic profile and make impactful contributions to her field.

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-rajpreet-kaur-35870b6b/

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57220567733

Orcid : https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7302-4925

Web of Science: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/AAR-4567-2021

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Kpc0zMwAAAAJ&hl=en

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rajpreet-Kaur-12

 

 

 

Educational Qualification

  • PhD (Management), Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET),Longowal
  • M.B.A (Human Resource Management), Guru Jambheshwar University, Hissar ,India
  • B.Tech (Chemical Engineering), Sant Longowal Institute of Engg. & Technology (SLIET), Longowal, India

Teaching Experience

  • Assistant Professor I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University Main Campus, Kapurthala (Since May 2017)
  • Associate Professor cum Head of the Department, Guru Gobind Singh College of Management & IT, Hoshiarpur, Punjab (September 2016 )
  • Assistant Professor Department of Management, Rayat Bahra Institute of Management, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India (June 2011 )
  • Assistant Professor, Head of Department in Management IITT College of Engineering & Technology, Distt. S.B.S Nagar, Punjab, India (March 2007 )

Area of Interest (Teaching)

  • Human Resource Management, stress management, work-family life balance, labor laws, and industrial relations, alongside human resource management and organizational behavior

Area of Interest (Research)

  • Stress Management, Work Family Life Balance, Work life Conflicts, Labour Laws and Industrial Relations, Job Satisfaction ,Employee Motivation, Employee Engagment, Recuritment and organizational behaviour,

Awards & Honors

  • 1. Awarded by Baba Farid Memorial Education & Welfare Society, Longowal (Sangrur) 
  • 2. Awarded (2023), Indian Society for Technical Education for Best Teacher at Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engg.& Technology (Sangrur).https://ptu.ac.in/ikg-ptu-management-department-faculty-dr-rajpreet-kaur-honored-with-the-best-teacher-award-by-iste/
  • 3. Won the ‘Best Paper in Conference’ award (2025) at the National Seminar on Indian Knowledge System through Libraries: Manuscript to AI Era” organized by I K Gujral Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala for the paper entitled, "From Book Shelves to Digital Archives: Innovating Library Practices theough Technology. [April 22-23, 2025].

Research Publications

Title of Paper Name of Author/s Journal Year ISSN Link
Influences of work stressors and family support on the job performance of the police personnel. Rajpreet Kaur Vilakshan–XIMB Journal of Management 2025 0973-1954 Ref Link
E-recruitment adoption among Job-seekers: role of vividness and perceived internet stress in shaping their intentions Davinder Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur International Journal of Business Information Systems 2024 1746-0980 Ref Link
Longitudinal effects of high-performance work practices on job performance Via person-job fit. Harleen Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur The Bottom Line 2023 0888-045X Ref Link
Does electronic word-of-mouth influence e-recruitment adoption? A mediation analysis using the PLS-SEM approach Davinder Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur Management Research Review 2023 2040-8269 Ref Link
Elucidating the role of gender differences via TAM in e-recruitment adoption in India: a multi-group analysis using MICOM Davinder Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur The Bottom Line 2022 0888-045X Ref Link
Do High Performance Work Practices moderate the influence of Job Content Plateau on Job Attitudes of frontline hotel employees? Harleen Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism 2021 1533-2853 Ref Link
Career adaptability and job outcomes: a moderated mediation model of proactivity and job content plateau in educational sector Harleen Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning. 2021 2042-3896 Ref Link
 The relationship between career adaptability and job outcomes via fit perceptions: A three-wave longitudinal study Harleen Kaur, and Rajpreet Kaur Australian Journal of Career Development 2020 2200-6974 Ref Link
Exploring the factors of Employee Engagement: A study of Retail Sector in India Rajpreet Kaur, and Davinder Kaur International Journal of Advance Research in Computer Science and Management Studies 2019 2321-7782 Ref Link
Coping with Job Stress: A Conceptual Evaluation Framework for Coping Measures of Stress Kaur, Rajpreet and Kaur, Kiranjit IMPACT: International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature (IMPACT: IJRHAL), 2018 2321-8878 Ref Link
Human Resource Practices & Commitment of Employees in India Shruti; Bhalla N.S; Sidhu T.S; Kaur Rajpreet and Sanjeev I-manager 2017 0973-5054 Ref Link
Relationship between Socioeconomic Status of The Research Students and their Internet usage Kaur, Gagandeep and Kaur, Rajpreet Researchers World -Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce 2017 2231-4172 Ref Link
Impact of Parental Involvement on Frequency of Internet Usage by Students Kaur, Gagandeep and Kaur, Rajpreet International Journal of Management Studies 2017 2249-0302 Ref Link
Kaur, Rajpreet Occupational Stress among Workers & its impact on their Work Performance: A Case Study of Vardhman Pvt. Ltd. Hoshiarpur, Punjab Inspira-Journal of Commerce, Economics & Computer Science (JCECS) 2017 2395-7069 Ref Link
Family Support for the Job among Non-Gazzetted Officers and other rank officials in Punjab: A Comparative Study Kaur, Rajpreet and Gupta, R.K Inspira-Journal of Modern Management & Entrepreneurship 2016 2231-1667X Ref Link
Job satisfaction among Non-Gazetted Officers & Other Ranks Officials: A Comparative Study in Punjab police personnel Kaur, Rajpreet and Gupta, R.K Vanijya Manthan, SDCC 2015 2350-0719  
The role of the working culture in work life balance: a case study of Punjab Police Kaur, Rajpreet and Jain, P.K. Gian Jyoti E-Journal, 2015 2250-348X  
Job-related stress, family support in job among police personnel: a case study of Punjab police Rajpreet Kaur, and Jain, P.K. International Journal of Human Resource Management and Research 2015 2249-7986  
Comparative Analysis of Occupational Stress within Non-Gazetted Officers (NGOs) & Other Ranks (ORs) at their work place: a case study of Punjab police Rajpreet Kaur, and Jain, P.K. Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary 2015 2320 -5083  
Work and family life balance among police personnel: A Case Study of Punjab police Rajpreet Kaur, and Jain, P.K. The Indian Police Journal 2015 0537-2429  
Empirical Study of Talent Management Program and Its Impact on the Employee Rajpreet Kaur Human Resource Management Research 2013 2169-9666 Ref Link
Motivational Tools for employees in Banks: A Case Study of Punjab National Bank, Hoshiarpur Jain, P.K & Kaur, Rajpreet Asian Journal of Research in Banking and Finance 2013 22497323  

Administration Experience

  • Working as Coordinator for MoUs / Agreements with Vancouver Island University, Canada.

     

    Working as a member of the Board of studies, I K Gujral Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala

     

    Working as a Coordinator of Sports and Cultural Activities, I K Gujral Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala

     

    Worked as Scholarship Coordinator in K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (Main Campus), Kapurthala, India.

     

    Working as Coordinator of Personality Development in I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (Main Campus), Kapurthala, India.

     

    Worked as Coordinator of Flying Squad team in various affiliated college with I.K.G PTU, Kapurthala 2017

     

    Worked as Expert in the inspection team of various affiliated college with I.K.G PTU, Kapurthala 2017

     

    Worked as Observer in Rayat Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ropar Campus in Dec 2016

     

    Worked as Observer in IET Bhaddal, Ropar (Punjab) in Dec 2016

     

    Worked as Faculty Coordinator for Admissions and Marketing in Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes, Hoshiarpur.

     

    Working as Admission Coordinator & Placement Officer nominated by Chairman in Guru Gobind Singh College of Management & IT, Hoshiarpur.

     

    Worked as Observer in  Sant Baba Bhag Singh Institute of Engineering and Technology (SBBSIET) is located at Padhiana in Jalandhar (Punjab) in May 2014

     

    Worked with the team of Flying Squared organized by Punjab Technical University in Dec 2011

     

    Worked as Observer in Guru Sewa Institute of Science & Technology, Garhshankar Distt. Hoshiarpur in May 2011

     

    Worked as Volunteered in Certificate Committee in Ist  ISTE Women Student Convention

Conferences

S.No Authors Title of Paper Name of Conference
1 Kaur, Rajpreet (2021) Intentions of Job-seekers towards E-recruitment Acceptance 6th International Conference on Managing Business Enterprises: Evolving Dynamics in the Pandemic Era being organized by Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management (BULMIM), New Delhi
2 Kaur, Rajpreet (2021) Linking career adaptability to adaption results: Towards a conceptual model 6th International Conference on Managing Business Enterprises: Evolving Dynamics in the Pandemic Era being organized by Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management (BULMIM), New Delhi
3 Kaur, Rajpreet (2021) The Burning Amazon Rain Forests: its Cause and Results International Conference (Virtual Mode) on Sustainable Development, organized by St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies (SKIPS), Ahmedabad
4 Kaur, Rajpreet (2021) Linking career adaptability to adaptation results: Towards a conceptual model International Research Conference 2021 on Embracing Change & Transformation-Breakthrough Innovation & Creativity, organized by Dr.D.Y.Patil B-School, India in Collaboration with Dr. Soetomo University, Indonesia and Association of Indian Management Schools, India in virtual mode , March 23-25.
5 Kaur, Rajpreet (2018) Bridging the gap between Entrepreneurial needs and Students' Skills: Initiatives by Educational Institutions International Conference on Futuristic Approaches Towards Employability & Entrepreneurship and Industrial Summit, GGN Institute of Management & Technology, Ludhiana, Punjab, October 27-28
6 Kaur, Rajpreet (2018) The Role of Government in the Skill Development of Human Resources training for enhancing Employability: The Indian Scenario, International Conference on Skill Development and Innovations for sustainable Economic Growth: Problems & Challenges⬝, Maharaja Agrasen University, Baddi, February 9-10
7 Kaur, Rajpreet (2015) The Role of the Working Culture of the Punjab Police Personnel in Work Life Balance: A Case Study of Punjab Police 9th International Conference on Sustainable Business Growth⬝, GJIMT, Mohali, Chandigarh, June 06
8 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Understanding Total Quality Management (TQM) System: A Brief Review International Conference on Business & Technology⬝, FRI University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, November 04-05
9 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Consumer Participation in Sustainable Technology Development International conference on Organizations in the New Millennium - Challenges and Opportunities⬝, Ajay Kumar Garg Institute of Management, Ghaziabad (ICON-2011), October 14-15.
10 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Pitfalls & Advancements in Supply Chain Management International Conferences on Technological & Management Advancement: Issues & Challenges RIMT-Management Campus, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, October 10
11 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Leadership Development in Balance: Leaders Made or Born⬝, Innovate-Lead-Succeed Desh Bhagat Institute of Management & Computer Sciences, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, Sept 30- Oct 01
12 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Employee Retention Via Innovative and Creative Strategies International Conference on Management and Behavioral Science (ICMBS 2011)⬝, Society of Management & Behavioural Science (SMBS) Delhi, India, July 24
13 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Stress Management: Reduce, Prevent and Cope Up with Job Stress International Conference on Stress: Health, Society and Technology (ICONS: HST)⬝, IISMAAS held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India., April 20-21.
14 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Role of Training and Development in the Organizational Effectiveness International Conference on Management and Behavioral Science (ICMBS -2011)⬝, Society of Management & Behavioural Science (SMBS) Delhi, India, April 02-03.
15 Kaur, Rajpreet (2020) The Burning Amazon Rain Forest: its Cause and Results Poster presentation on 107th Indian Science Congress, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, January 3 to 7, 2020
16 Kaur, Rajpreet (2019) Mediating role of Person-Job fit in High performance work practices and Job performance relationship: An Empirical Analysis National Conference on Engineering Technology and Innovations Management Beyond 2020: New Challenges and Approaches⬝, Maharaja Ranjit Punjab Technical University, Bathinda, October 18, 2019
17 Kaur, Rajpreet (2018) Investigation on Students National Conference on Education Transforms Lives⬝ (ETL
18 Kaur Rajpreet (2018) The Relationship between Higher Education and Employment: Responsibility of Higher Educational Institutions National Seminar on Effective Implementation of choice based Credit system: Benefits & Challenges, A.S. College, Khanna, March 17.
19 Kaur, Rajpreet (2016) Why Digital Governance is Critical to Success? National seminar on Innovations in Governance: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Panjab University, Chandigarh, March 30-31.
20 Kaur, Rajpreet (2016) The Media Technologies: Blessing or Curse?⬝ National Seminar on Media Technologies: A Critical Evaluation, Panjab University Chandigarh. February 16.
21 Kaur, Rajpreet (2013) Impact of motivation: How it relates with professional life⬝, ISTE faculty section convention-2013 ISTE faculty section convention-2013⬝, Sponsored by ISTE , Organised by Rayat Bahra College of Engg. & Nano-Technology, Hoshiarpur Indian Society Technical Convention, July 26-27.
22 Kaur, Rajpreet (2012) Changing Face of HR Function: Issues & Challenges⬝, National seminar on Future of Strategic HR: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Sponsored by Sponsored By : PTU, Jalandhar, Organized By: Khalsa College Lyallpur Institute of Management & Technology (KCL-IMT),Jalandhar, March 16.
23 Kaur, Rajpreet (2012) Delivering High Performance: The Role of HR Manager 5th National Seminar and Business Summit on Creating High Performing Organization⬝, Organized By: Dr. IT Group at ICSSR Complex, Punjab University, Chandigarh, March 14.
24 Kaur, Rajpreet (2012) Current Issues on Environment National Level Technical Symposium on Environmental Issues in Technical Education⬝, Organized by Sponsored by ISTE, Organised by Rayat Bahra College of Engg. & Nano-Technology, Hoshiarpur, March 03.
25 Kaur, Rajpreet (2012) Farmer Suicide in Rural India ICSSR Sponsored National Conference at Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College, Sri Anandpur Sahib, Distt. Ropar, PB., February 17-18th.
26 Kaur, Rajpreet (2012) Challenges before Teacher Education in 21st Century⬝, National Seminar on Perspectives in Teacher Education, Sponsored by College Development Council, Panjab University, Chandigarh. February 06
27 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Understanding Total Quality Management (TQM) System⬝ National Conference on India Inc. -Challenges Ahead, Organized by GNA Institute of Management and Technology, Phagwara, Punjab, India., March 12.
28 Kaur, Rajpreet (2011) Overview of Customer Relationship Management: A Combination of People, Process and Technology National Conference on Impact of Management and Technological Advancements in Technical Education and Industrial Sector⬝, Organized by Jasdev Singh Sandhu Institute of Engineering and Technology (JSSIET) Kauli, Patiala, PB. India., February 18-19

Seminars

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    Seminar Organized:

     

    2020-A seminar organized on Drug De-addiction on October 27,  with the aim of raising awareness against Drug addiction: Speaker Dr. Sanjay Khanna, Assistant Professor, Govt. Medical College, Amritsar.

     

    2020-A seminar organized on Traffic Rules on November 27 by Avtar Singh, Inspector Incharge, Punjab Police Acadamy, Phillaur.

     

    2019-A seminar organized on Drug De-addiction on October 18, with the aim of raising awareness against Drug addiction: Speaker Dr. Jaspreet Singh, Medical Officer of Patti District Tarn Taran

     

    2019-A seminar organized on Traffic Rules on September 17, 2019. The words were delivered by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Kapurthala Sandeep Singh Mand.

     

    2018- A seminar organized on Drug De-addiction on November 01, with the aim of raising awareness against Drug addiction: Speaker Dr. D S Bhullar, Assistant Professor, Govt. Medical College, Patiala

     

Expert Talks

  • 2021    Expert Talk on "Harmony in Human Being" on Webinar April 30 at Desh Bhagat University, MandiGobind Garh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India.2021    Expert Talk on "Harmony in the Family" on January 15  at Maharaja Agrasen University, District Solan,Himachal Pradesh, India.2020     Expert Talk on "Harmony in the Family- Values in Human-to-Human Relationship" on 22/10/2020 forAICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored an online 5 Day FDP on "Challenges andOpportunities in Collection, Storage and Utilization of Solar Thermal Energy" held from 19-23rd October2020 at Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar. 2018 -   Resource Person for Discussion on