Param Pathak has completed his graduation in Chemistry as well as in Gujarati. He has also done Post graduation and Doctorate in Gujarati from M. S. University of Vadodara.
He completed the thesis on the epic poem ‘Savitri’, written by Maharshri Aurbindo, and its Gujarati Translation.
For over three decades, he has been involved in teaching at Vallabh Vidyanagar.
He has acted as a guide of fifteen students for their doctoral work.
He is fond of folk literature of Gujarat, Criticism of literature and Comparative study of literature. He has written ten books on these topics.