Director, IIT Kanpur’s Post

Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi is an acclaimed academician, and his strong administrative acumen is widely known from his role as Director of three premier institutes in the country. His contributions to IIT Kanpur are immense. He has served IIT Kanpur in several important leadership roles, such as the Head of the Electrical Engineering Department, Dean of Research & Development, and Deputy Director. Several initiatives he took have helped shape the charter of these offices. He conceptualized and set in motion a major expansion of the institute infrastructure that has been completed only recently. It is our honor and privilege to confer him with the Institute Fellow 2023 recognition. He was bestowed with the award on the occasion of the 65th Foundation Day of the Institute on 2nd November. Dean of Resources and Alumni IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur Development Foundation (IITK DF)

In recognition of his stellar contributions as a researcher, educator, and academic administrator, IIT Kanpur confers upon Professor Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi the prestigious Institute Fellow 2023. Prof. Chaturvedi has dedicated over 25 years to shaping the future of countless students in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur. His passion for teaching, particularly in Communications, has inspired many to pursue successful careers in this vital field. Under his leadership, IIT Kanpur has developed one of the strongest communication systems research groups among all IITs, enhancing the institute's global visibility. As a former Director of Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, and Indian Institute of Advanced Study Shimla, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and vision. Prof. Chaturvedi's pioneering work in Waveform Shaping and Sequence Design has garnered significant attention and citations within the global research community, solidifying his legacy in the field. IIT Kanpur is indebted to his contributions and guidance in continuously striving for excellence. #LegendsofIITK #IITKFaculty #InstituteFellow #FacultyAward #IITKanpur #iitk #FoundationDay MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Director, IIT Kanpur Dean of Resources and Alumni IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur Development Foundation (IITK DF) Head, Electrical Engineering IIT Kanpur

Congrats!

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Purnima Parida

Head & Chief Scientist, Transportation Planning Division at CSIR- Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi

11mo

Congratulations and certainly well deserved 

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Anukriti Singh

Project Executive Officer at IIT Kanpur l Ex Startup Incubation Centre IITK I Researcher I Biotechnologist I Molecular Oncologist I Scientific Writer I Communicator I AWASAR 2020 awardee

11mo

Congratulations Sir :)

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Pramod Varshney

Distinguished Professor at Syracuse University

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Congratulations to Ajit Chaturvedi Ji for this well deserved recognition.

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