Dr. A. P. Semwal is a Science and Law graduate with Ph.D. in Management. Joined National Institute of Design in 2019 as Deputy Registrar, he oversees the function of Academic Office Gandhinagar Campus that includes complete maintenance of students' records including Credits & Evaluation. 

He has an experience of about 22 years with expertise in strategy and operations of academic affairs, examinations, and Quality Assurance & Accreditation in Indian Higher Education Institutions.

His hobbies are reading books and listening songs.