
Dr. Jitender Munjal
Assistant Professor
School of Physiotherapy
Google ScholarScopus ProfileEducational Qualifications
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Masters in Sports Physiotherapy, Pursuing PhD (Rehab Sciences)
Experience
Academic / Teaching Experience
17 years of academic experience
Area of Specialization / Research
Sports Physiotherapy, Ergonomics, Tele-physiotherapy and Neuro-Physiotherapy
Notable Publications
- 1.
Effect of Physiotherapy on Postmenopausal Women: A Review of Literature, Jitender Munjal , Kalpana Zutshi , Ifra Aman, Mohd. RizwanKhan. International Journal of Advanced Research in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Volume 2, Issue 1 – 2021, Pg. No. 1-5 .
2021 - 2.
Effect of Lower back extensor fatigue on athletic performance measured as agility,K Zutshi, P Mishra, J Munjal, Journal of Advanced Research in Medical Science Technology, Vol 8 (1), 2021.
2021 - 3.
Effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation integrated with closed kinetic chain exercises on strength of quadriceps muscle, Bansal S, Zutshi K, Munjal J, Indian Journal of Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy . Jul-Sep 2020, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p49-55.
2020 - 4.
Effectiveness of Webinar based Teaching for Physiotherapy Interns during Covid19 in India- A pilot Study. J Munjal, K Zutshi , Journal of Advanced Research in Medical Science Technology , Volume 7, Issue 4 – 2020, Pg. No. 3-7 https://doi.org/10.24321/2394.6539.202015.
2020 - 5.
Relationship among height, explosive power and shoulder strength on smashing accuracy in male badminton players. M Asif, K Zutshi, J Munjal , M Dhingra. European Journal of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, 2018.
2018 - 6.
Immediate effect of kinesio taping on shoulder muscle strength and range of motion in healthy individuals: A randomized trial. S.Alam, D Malhotra, J Munjal ,A Chachra. 2015 , Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal 33 (2),80—88.
2015 - 7.
Correlation between upper body push strength and grip strength in cricketers M K singh, D Gaur and J Munjal. The Physiotherapy Post, Jan- March 2015, volume 7 No 1 , 5-7.
2015 - 8.
Comparison of Rectus Abdominus and External Oblique muscle activation during various exercises performed on flat surface versus Swiss Ball. Ashutosh, S Gupta, J Dahiya and J Munjal. The Physiotherapy Post, Jan- March 2015, volume 7,No 1 , 38-40.
2015 - 9.
Relationship between Body mass Index (BMI), Body Composition and static and Dynamic Balance. R Mangla, C Garg, J Munjal . The Physiotherapy Post, April – June 2014, volume 6 No 2 , 38-42.
2014 - 10.
To compare the effect of Leg Press and barbell Squat at 90% 1 RM in Induction of Muscle Soreness. P Ahuja, D Gaur and J Munjal. The Physiotherapy Post, October – December 2013, volume 5 No 4 , 237-240.
2013 - 11.
Comparison of efficacy of modified hold relax, static stretching and dynamic stretching in increasing the static and dynamic hamstring flexibility. Harpreet, C Garg, and J Munjal . The Physiotherapy Post, July- September 2013, volume 5 No 3 , 212-215.
2013 - 12.
Comparison of effect of sole Cooling and sole heating on fatigue during Squatting. K Batra, C Garg and J Munjal . The Physiotherapy Post, April – June 2013, volume 5 No 2 , 199-203.
2013 - 13.
Muscle activity and Perceived Loading during Graded Rehabilitation Exercises with Dumbbells and Elastic Resistance Divya, C Garg, and J Munjal . The Physiotherapy Post, July- September 2012 , volume 4. No 3 , 135-139.
2012 - 14.
The relationship between core stability performance and the lower extremities static balance performance in Recreationally active individuals, A Aggarwal, S Kumar, K Zutshi , J M unjal ,V P Sharma. Nigerian Journal of Medical Rehabilitation Vol.15,No.12(Issue no.23), 2010,
2010 - 15.
Effect of core stabilization on dynamic balance in non-professional sports players. Anoop A, Z Kalpana, J Munjal , S Kumar :Indian Journal of Physiotherapy Occupational therapy; Dec, 2010 Volume.4, issue 4.
2010 - 16.
Acute effect of a dynamic and static stretching exercise bout during warm up on power in soccer players S Babbar, K Zutshi , Munjal J ., Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy An International Journal.Volume 5,Number 2,April-June 2011 .
2011 - 17.
Comparing stabilization training with balance training in recreationally active individuals. A Aggarwal, K Zutshi, J Munjal , S kumar, V Sharma. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation , May 2010, Vol 17, No 5.
2010 - 18.
Effect of traction on spinal motor neutron excitability in normal people and diabetic without known neuromuscular diseases. J Munjal, S Shenoy, and J S Sandhu: The J. Foot Surgery 84-90 (Ind.) XIX (2) Dec., 2004.
2004 - 19.
Paper accepted for publication , Indian Journal of Youth and Adolescent Health, Effect of Dynamic stretching versus proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching of antagonist muscle on knee extensor torque and dynamic balance in young collegiate, Md. Kaleem , Kalpana Zutshi Jitender Munjal
Awards & Achievements
Bagged 2 nd prize in E-Poster presentation in 1 st International Online conference organized be Adesh institute of Medic...
2021
Bagged 2 nd prize in E-Poster presentation in 1 st International Online conference organized be Adesh institute of Medical Sciences, AIMS, Muktsar, Punjab ( May 2021)
Token of Gratitude on “Teachers Day) 2020 by Carrer Point university, Kota, Rajasthan.
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 10 (20.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 9 (17.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 8 (13.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 7 (10.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 6 (06.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 5 (03.07.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 4 (29.06.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 3 (26.06.2020)
2020
Certificate of Merit by Indian Association of Physiotherapists Online quiz Contest No 2 (22.06.2020)
2020
Record of achievement In “ Decontamination and Sterilisation of Medical devices” by World Health Organisation, in May 20...
2020
Record of achievement In “ Decontamination and Sterilisation of Medical devices” by World Health Organisation, in May 2020.
Record of achievement In “ Standard Ptrecautions Environment Cleaning and Disinfection” by World Health Organisation, in...
2020
Record of achievement In “ Standard Ptrecautions Environment Cleaning and Disinfection” by World Health Organisation, in May 2020.
Indian Healthcare excellence award (2019), by MoS(HFW). of India.
2019
Bhagirathi Sewa Samman (2017-2018).
2017
Commedation Card, Delhi Police.( 2014-2019)
2014
Bagged MANAV SEVA PRERNA AWARD (2009).
2009
Bagged 2nd prize for Alka Verma Award (Quiz) at 40th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapy, Indore (2...
2002
Bagged 2nd prize for Alka Verma Award (Quiz) at 40th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapy, Indore (2002).
Awarded for being Sports Physiotherapist to Sports tournaments at Delhi Police Week in Feb (2019, 2018, 2017,2016).
2019
Sports Physiotherapist for MCD sports Tournament at Ambedkar stadium,New Delhi.(2016)
2016
Awarded for being Sports Physiotherapist to Sports tournaments at Delhi Police Week from 16 Feb to 22 Feb 2015.
2015
Sports Physiotherapist to Rughby 7’s Competition Training (CWG 2010 )
2010
Sports Physiotherapist to Boxing,Netball Training Venues ( CWG 2010 )
2010
Sports Physiotherapist to Asian 7’s rughby tournament (2010)
2010
Sports Physiotherapist to HSBC 5 Nation rughby tournament (2010)
2010
Sports Physiotherapist 31 st S.P.B. badminton championship at Noida Stadium (30th Nov. – 4th December 2009)
2009
Sports Physiotherapist to Central Zone Badminton Championships at Noida Stadium from 15 th October, 2009.
2009
Sports Physiotherapist to Indian Soft Tennis team coaching Camp 5th – 9th Aug. 2009, at Noida.
2009
Sports Physiotherapist to 1 st P.S. Prime Memorial Championships at Noida, Stadium, Noida from 4th-6th September 2009.
2009
Invited Lectures & Speaker Roles
Online lecture on “Return to sports” by team Rebounce a 3 days online international conference, June2021.
Online lecture on “Role of physiotherapy in Covid 19” By Team Physio inculcators, Kota Rajasthan,2020
2020
Online lecture on “Telerehabilitation” By Team Physio inculcators, Kota Rajasthan,2020
2020
Online presentation on “Role of Physiotherapy in Covid 19 era” at JLNMC, KLE Belgaum, Karnataka, 2020
2020
Online presentation on “ Role of Physiotherapy in Covid 19 era” a world record Event by Team EXRXINDIA.(2020)
2020
Invited as a Lead Speaker on World Asthma Day (Delhi Respiratory Society), 2019, at North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.
2019
Invited as a Speaker in Respiratory care for Neonates (Delhi chapter of Indian Association of Pediatrics), 2017. at North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.
2017
Invited as a Faculty in Rheumatology update(Delhi Reumatology Association), 2016. at North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.
2016
Chairperson in international conference on Multidisciplinary healthcare AIIMS Jan11-14, 2014
2014
Scientific talk in international conference on Multidisciplinary healthcare AIIMS Jan11-14, 2014
2014
Lead Speaker: for Rheumatology Update, 2013 held at Hindu Rao hospital, Delhi, 17 th Feb, 2013.
2013
Chairperson ,National Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists Organized By IAP Srifort Auditorium New Delhi, 16-18 March 2012 .
2012
Judge for the Scientific Session: for National Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists Organized By IAP Srifort Auditorium New Delhi, 16-18 March 2012 .
2012
Lead Speaker: for National Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists Organized By IAP Srifort Auditorium New Delhi, 16-18 March 2012 .
2012
Chairperson for International Conference Workshop of Physical Therapy, AIIMS, Nov. 2011.Organized by, Physiotherapy Professionals, Neurosciences Center, AIIMS DIBMN.
2011
Invited For Talk By Amity University,on “World Physiotherapy Day”(2011).
2011
Invited for talk by Indian Society of Biomechanics on Biomechanics of Running Running Injuries in National Seminar on Sports Biomechanics and Exercise Science, April 2011.
2011
Invited For Talk By Fortis Group of Hospitals,on “Chronic Ankle Instability”(2010)
2010
Set up a Health Exhibition on WHO Day at Hindu Rao Hospital in 2010.
2010
Training of Human Resource Sports Physiotherapists for CWG 2010.
2010
WORKSHOPS event Organized / Taken : Organized World Physiotherapy Day at North DMC Medical college and Hindu Rao Hospital on 8th SEP 2021 as Organizing Secretary of the event.
2021
Sports Injury Prevention Rehabilitation For Tibet Soccer Women Players Physical Education Teachers, Organized by Tibet Soccer Association, Sports Authority of India, Dharamshala, India.(2011)
2011
Six days of Virtual Faculty Development Program on “Outlook over research writing and publication process” organized by FAHS, MRIIRS, Faridabad,from 13th to 18th December 2021.
2021
One week Faculty Development Program on “ICT tools for teaching, Learning Process and Institute” organized by NIT Patna, MNIT Jaipur, PDPMIIITDM Jabalpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur 15 th to 26 th March 2021.
2021
The Digital Turn in Education: A New Pattern in Teaching-Learning Practices,by Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam College : University of Delhi, 20-22June,2020.
2020
One week Faculty Development Program on “Sports sciences and Exercise” by Lingaya university. Belagavi, Karnataka : 10 th to 15 th June,2020.
2020
One week Faculty Development Program on “Research Methodology Tools Techniques” by Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam College Ramanujan College : University of Delhi, 05 -11June,2020.
2020
“6 skills in 6 weeks” free online Physiotherapy course By EMBODIA Academy, USA.(Aug,2020)
2020
Workshop on “Publishing Ethics Research Methodology” by JNU(Aug,2020).
2020
Workshop on energy efficient Buildings by Maharashtra Institute of Technology, (July2020)
Attended Colloquium on “parkinson’s Disease, Recent advances impact of Artificial Intelligence by Career point University, Kota.(29 th Aug, 2020)
2020
“6 skills in 6 weeks” free online Physiotherapy course By EMBODIA Academy, USA.(Aug,2020)
2020
Workshop on “Publishing Ethics Research Methodology” by Jawaharlal Nehru University (Aug,2020)
2020
Workshop on energy efficient Buildings by Maharashtra Institute of Technology, (July2020)
Attended Series of Lectures ( around 100) by Team EXRXas a world record event in 2021-21
2021
Participated Physio inculcators conclave 2020,( virtual conference), 6 th Sept, 2020.
2020
Participated Teachers Day Summit by Physio inculcators on ‘Inter-professionalism: the Education and practice for the present and future health care system ( virtual conference), 5 th Sept, 2020.
2020
Participated in 1 st International webicon 2020 “Clinical perspectives in advanced Therapeutics of Physiotherapy” Teachers Day Summit by Career Point University, Kota,23 rd May, 2020.
2020
Participated in 1 st International webinar on “ Internet on Medical Things + artificial Intelligence Internet of Things” by Career Point University, Kota, 10 th June, 2020.
2020
CME on Immunization Updates, organised by HIMSR, Jamia Hamdard,(2018).
2018
Mid term CME / symposium on Behaviour Addiction – concept clinical challenges, (30 Aug. 2015).
2015
Workshop on Clinical Research and Bioethics,HIMSR, JamiaHamdard (24 TH Feb. 2015).
2015
Symposium on “Art of Practising Sensory Integration in Clinical settings”, at ISIC, New Delhi(Feb 2015).
2015
Rheumatology Update, 2013 held at Hindu Rao hospital, Delhi, (17 th Feb, 2013).
2013
International Conference Workshop of Physical Therapy, AIIMS, (Nov. 2011). Organized by Physiotherapy Professionals, Neurosciences Center and AIIMS DIBMN.
2011
Sports Mania( January 2011) workshop on the following themes
2011
Anthropometric tests.
Fitness tests-Agility Test, Speed Tests, Endurance Test-Beep Test, Yo-Yo Test.
Injury Management on the Ground.
Foot Problems and Sports Fitness: Orthosis In Sports.
Sports Nutrition- Diabetes management in sports persons.
Thera Band Workshop.
Doping Banned Substances and how to allow it.
Internationalcongress WCPT-AWP IAP at Mumbai (Jan 2009).
2009
National Cardiopulmonary Physio. Conference at JamiaHamdard (Oct. 2007).
2007
International CME on Nerve Muscle Disorder at G.B.PantHospital, New Delhi (2007)
2007
Orientation Program in Teaching Methodology, JamiaHamdard, New Delhi (2006).
2006
26 th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Sports Medicine, Chennai (2005).
2005
Sports Rehabilitation Courseat Chennai (2005).
2005
McKenzie approach and Neural Mobilization at Amritsar (2004).
2004
Intensive National CME Program on Epilepsy, New Delhi (2004).`
2004
Lumbo-Sacral Spine: Infancy to old age at New Delhi (2003).
2003
Silver Jubilee Congress of Indian Association of Sports Medicine, Amritsar (2003).
2003
Electromyography Nerve Conduction study at Mangalore (2002).
2002
40 th Annual Karnataka State Physiotherapy Students Conference, Mangalore (2002).
2002
3 rd International Clinic of Neurological Surgery, New Delhi (2002).
2002
3 rd Annual Physiotherapy Students Conference, Mangalore (2001).
2001
Book Chapters
- 1.
1 book chapter published in Sports Physiotherapy/Rehabilitation
Various2020
Paper / Poster Presentations
- 1.
Participated in panel discussion in “Role of Physiotherapy in Sports injuries and general challenges post covid” , by Career point University, Kota on 6 th June, 2020.
2020 - 2.
Participated in panel discussion in “Current trends in PT Education and practice” , International Sports and Orthopedic Manual therapy on 14 th June, 2020.
2020 - 3.
“Role of Physiotherapy In Bronchial Asthma” on World Asthma Day(Delhi Respiratory Society), at North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.(2019)
2019 - 4.
“Physiotherapy in Neonatal ICU” at Respiratory care for Neonates (Delhi chapter of Indian Association of Pediatrics),. at North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.(2017)
2017 - 5.
“Role of Physiotherapy in Rheumatological conditions” at Rheumatology update (Delhi Reumatology Association), At North DMC medical college Hindu rao hospital, Delhi.(2013)
2013 - 6.
Presented Paper “The effect ofnon-invasive ankle distraction on spinal motor neuron excitability in diabetic and healthy subjects” at Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress at Tokyo (Japan) in ( 2006).
2006 - 7.
Presented Paper “Efficacy of manual massage on athlete’s performance” at Silver Jubilee Congress of Indian Associations of Sports Medical Medicine, Amritsar (2003).
2003 - 8.
Presented a poster on “Spasticity” at 40 th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapy, Indore (2002).
2002
Membership of Important Committees & Professional Associations
Chairperson, International Conference on Multidisciplinary Healthcare, AIIMS (January 2014)
Judge, Scientific Session at National Conference of Indian Association of Physiotherapists, Srifort Auditorium, New Delhi (March 2012)
Chairperson, International Conference & Workshop of Physical Therapy, AIIMS (November 2011)
Organizing Secretary, World Physiotherapy Day event at North DMC Medical College and Hindu Rao Hospital (September 2021)

