Leadership
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board helps in defining the long-term and short-term strategy for the School.
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Prof. Manindra Agrawal
Director, IIT Kanpur
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Mr. Rakesh Sharma
IIT-K Foundation East Coast USA
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Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty
Chairman Narayana Health
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Mr. Subramanian Ramadorai
Chairman - Advisory Board Tata STRIVE
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Mr. Saurabh Chandra
Former Secretary Government of India
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Dr. Mammen Chandy
Former Director of Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
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Mr. Arun Seth
Former Chairman, Nasscom Foundation
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Dr. Kamal Sharma
Vice Chairman Lupin Limited
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Mr. Muktesh Pant ‘Micky’
Former CEO Yum China Micky & Vinita Charitable Fund USA
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Dr. Dev Joneja
Chief Risk Officer Exodus Point Capital Management USA
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Mr. Hemant Jalan
Managing Director Indigo Paints Pvt Ltd
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Mr. Anil Bansal
President, First National Realty Management, Chairman, Vsplash TechLabs USA
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Mr. Rakesh Gangwal
Co-founder IndiGo Airlines
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Prof. Abhay Karandikar
Secretary Department of Science and Technology Ex-Director, IIT Kanpur
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Ms Sudha Murty
Chairperson, Infosys Foundation
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Mr. Rakesh Sharma
IIT-K Foundation, East Coast USA
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Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty
Chairman, Narayana Health
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Mr. Subramanian Ramadorai
Chairman - Advisory Board Tata STRIVE
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Mr. Saurabh Chandra
Former Secretary Government of India
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Dr. Mammen Chandy
Former Director of Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
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Mr. Arun Seth
Former Chairman, NASSCOM Foundation
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Dr. Kamal Sharma
Vice Chairman, Lupin Limited
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Mr. Muktesh Pant ‘Micky’
Former CEO Yum China Micky & Vinita Charitable Fund USA
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Dr. Dev Joneja
Chief Risk Officer, Exodus Point Capital Management USA
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Mr. Hemant Jalan
Managing Director Indigo Paints Pvt Ltd
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Mr. Anil Bansal
President, First National Realty Management, Chairman, Vsplash TechLabs USA
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Mr. Rakesh Gangwal
Co-founder, IndiGo airline
Professor-in-Charge
- Prof. Sandeep Verma
Faculty Affairs Committee
- Prof. Sandeep Verma, Professor-in-Charge, GSMST
- Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, Head, Biological Sciences and Bioengineering
- Prof. K. Muralidhar, Mechanical Engineering
- Prof. Harshawardhan Wanare, Head, Physics
- Prof. Jayandharan G. Rao, Associate Dean R&D
Task Force
Task Force is assigned the responsibility of tracking the overall progress of the project and its execution.
- Prof. Braj Bhushan, Deputy Director, IITK
- Prof. Sandeep Verma, Professor-in-Charge, GSMST
- Prof. Vaibhav Srivastava, Dean of Administration
- Prof. J Ramkumar, Dean of Infrastructure and Planning
- Prof. Amey Karkare, Dean of Resources and Alumni
- Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, Head, Biological Sciences and Bioengineering
- Prof. K. Muralidhar, Mechanical Engineering
- Prof. Jayandharan G. Rao, Associate Dean R&D
- Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, Chemical Engineering
- Mr. Arun Seth, Former Chairman of NASSCOM Foundation
- Mr. Gautam Khanna, CEO Hinduja Hospital (Member)
- Prof. Braj Bhushan, Deputy Director, IITK
- Prof. Sandeep Verma, Head, GSMST and Academic Program Subcommittee Chair
- Prof. J. Ramkumar, Dean of Infrastructure and Planning
- Prof. Amey Karkare, Dean of Resources and Alumni
- Mr. Arun Seth, llTK Alumnus
- Mr. Gautam Khanna, llTK Alumnus
- Prof. K. Muralidhar, R&D Subcommittee Co-Chair
- Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, R&D Subcommittee Co-Chair
- Mr. Kapil Kaul, Fundraising Subcommittee Convenor
- Ms. Lekshmi Girija, Engineer-in-Charge, lnfrastructure Subcommittee
- Dr. S. Deepashree, Research EstabLishment Officer, GSMST
Task Force Subcommittees
Fundraising Committee is involved in contacting the potential donors, alumni, corporates and industry heads for donations, grants and CSR.
- Prof. Amey Karkare, Dean of Resources and Alumni (Chair)
- Mr. Arun Seth (Co-chair)
- Mr. Rajiv Swarup (Former President, Shiv Nadar Univ & Alumnus)
- Mr. Rakesh Bhargava (Alumnus)
- Mr. Saurabh Chandra (Former Secretary GoI)
- Mr. Kushal Sacheti (Alumnus and donor)
- Mr. Rajeev Ranjan (IITKF)
- Mr. Rakesh Sharma (Alumnus)
- Mr. Pradeep Bhargava (President IITK AA)
- Mr. Kapil Kaul, IITK DF (Convenor)
Research & Development Committee works on defining the R&D agenda for the school.
- Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, BSBE, IITK (Chair)
- Prof. K. Muralidhar, ME, IITK (Co-Chair)
- Prof. Shankar Subramaniam, UCSD
- Prof. (Dr) Rishi Sethi, KGMU Lucknow
- Mr. Yashdeep Kumar (Global Director, Stryker Technology)
- Mr. Himesh Mishra (Alumnus)
- Dr. Arun Shukla, BSBE, IITK
- Dr. Ketan Rajawat, EE, IITK
Campus Planning Committee is leading the infrastructure planning and development for the School
- Prof. J. Ramkumar, Dean of Infrastructure and Planning
- Prof. Vaibhav Srivastava, Dean of Administration
- Prof. Jayandharan G. Rao, Associate Dean R&D
- Mr. Rajiv Swarup (Former President Shiv Nadar Univ)
- Mr. Rajiv Garg, IIT Kanpur
- Ms. Lekshmi Girija, Engineer-in-charge