Dr S K Pulist has got his Master's Degree in the disciplines of Sociology, English Literature, Management Studies, Psychology and Distance Education. He acquired his Ph D Degree in Education Technology from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He is a Certified Trainer (a member of the Indian Society for Training and Development). He possesses the PG Diploma in eLearning from IGNOU. He has completed the Studies “eLearning in Commonwealth Asia 2013” and “OER Policy Implementation and Use in Open and Distance Learning” published by Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (Commonwealth of Learning). He has co-edited a book entitled "Education in the Digital World" and has published a number of articles in national and international journals. He has been associated with the Indian Journal of Open Learning as Co-Editor during the period 2011-2018 and from 2021 onwards. He is involved with the ODL activities for the last over 29 years.