Dr. Jitender Jakhar has completed his MBBS from a government college (MLB Medical college) and then graduated MD in Psychiatry from the reputed central institute NIMHANS (Institute of National Importance). Subsequently, he finished his Senior Residency at NIMHANS and GB Pant Hospital (Delhi). Dr. Jakhar strongly believes in Practicing evidence-based psychiatry and having a holistic approach, based on the specific needs of each individual. Apart from research published in many national and international indexed journals, Dr. Jakhar was also awarded the fellowship (Oral paper) for the World Psychiatry conference in Melbourne and Portugal. He is also awarded the "Early career psychiatrist fellowship award" at the World Social Psychiatry conference in 2021.