Faculty

Scholars who teach, researchers who mentor.

All School of Computer Science & EngineeringSchool of Management & CommerceDepartment of Biotechnology & Life SciencesSchool of Design & ArchitectureDepartment of Humanities & Social SciencesSchool of Law & Public Policy
Dr. R. K. Srivastava

Dr. R. K. Srivastava

Dean, Computer Science & Engineering
Ph.D. IIT Delhi · 28 years
AI Systems & Distributed Computing

Ex-TCS Research; 62 papers, 7 patents; built the university's NVIDIA DGX cluster and the student open-source cell.

Dr. Shalini Gupta

Dr. Shalini Gupta

Dean, Management & Commerce
Ph.D. IIM Lucknow · 22 years
Strategic Management

Former consultant with McKinsey; leads the Bloomberg Finance Lab and the campus entrepreneurship incubator.

Dr. Neha Agarwal

Dr. Neha Agarwal

Professor, Biotechnology
Ph.D. JNU, Postdoc NIH · 18 years
Genomics & Molecular Diagnostics

DST Young Scientist awardee; runs the sequencing facility and guides 8 PhD scholars.

Ar. Vikram Desai

Ar. Vikram Desai

Principal, Design & Architecture
M.Arch CEPT Ahmedabad · 20 years
Urban Design & Product Systems

Practising architect with 40+ built projects; curates the annual Design Week and the material library.

Dr. Kavita Rao

Dr. Kavita Rao

Head, Humanities & Social Sciences
Ph.D. Delhi University · 24 years
Cultural Studies & Writing

Author of 'City as Classroom'; runs the writing centre and the inter-university literary fest 'Qalam'.

Prof. Alok Mehta

Prof. Alok Mehta

Dean, Law & Public Policy
LL.M. NLSIU Bangalore · 19 years
Constitutional Law

Former Additional Advocate General (UP); moots coach — 12 national wins in 5 years.

Dr. Amit Sharma

Dr. Amit Sharma

Professor, AI & Data Science
Ph.D. IIIT Hyderabad · 15 years
Machine Learning & Vision

Previously at Adobe Research; leads the Centre for Applied AI and student Kaggle chapter.

Ms. Priya Nair

Ms. Priya Nair

Assistant Professor, Communication Design
M.Des, NID Ahmedabad · 9 years
Visual Storytelling & UX

Ex-Swiggy Design; winner of Kyoorius Design Award for rural healthcare branding.