Awards

Past Distinguished Alumnus Awardees (DAA)


DAA 2023

Prof. Atish Dabholkar

(MSC5/PHY/1985)
(Director, Assistant Director General , International Centre for Theoretical Physics, UNESCO)

Prof. Pankaj Jalote

(BT/EE/1980)
(Distinguished Professor (Founding Director 2008-2018) ,Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi)

Dr. Charu Chandra Aggarwal

(BT/CSE/1993)
(Distinguished Research Staff (DRSM) at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)

Prof. Ashish Goel

(BT/CSE/1994)
(Professor at Stanford University)

Mr. Anup Bagchi

(B.Tech/EE/1990)
(Managing Director CEO, ICICI Pru Life Insurance)

Mr. Durga Shankar Mishra

((B.Tech/EE/1983))
(Chief Secretary Uttar Pradesh)

Mr. Prashant Jain

(BT/ME/1989)
(Former Chief Investment Ofcr/Exec Dir, HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd.)

Prof. Yashwant Gupta

(BT/EE/1985)
(Centre Director National Centre for Radio Astrophysics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)

Dr. Renu Mehra

(BT/EE/1991)
(Vice President, Engineering, Synopsys Inc.)

Mr. Rajnish Kumar

(BT/CSE/2001)
(Co-Founder & Group CPTO, ixigo (Le Travenues Technology Ltd))

Mr. Anil Bansal

(BT/MME/1977)
(President, Reality National Management, Inc.)

Mr. Venkat Krishnamurthy

(BT/CSE/1992)
(President and co-founder of Alignable, Inc)

DAA 2022

Mr. Deepak Dev Raj

(BT/EE/1970)
(Founder & MD, Raj Associated, New Jersey)
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Dr. Ruchir Puri

(MT/EE/1990)
(Chief Scientist, IBM Research, New York, USA.)
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Dr. Smita Agarwal Hashim

(BT/EE/1986)
(Vice President, Microsoft Inc., USA)
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Mr. Rajendra Bhattarai

(BT/CE/1976)
(President, Clean Water Strategies University of Texas, Austin, USA)
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Prof. Vivek Sarkar

(BT/EE/1981)
(Chair, School of Computer Science Stephen Fleming Chair for Telecommunications College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
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Mr. Aloke Bajpai

(BT/EE/2001)
(Co-founder & Group CEO, ixigo)
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Prof. Sanjay Ranka

(BT/CSE/1985)
(Distinguished Professor)
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Mr. Ranodeb Roy

(BT/CSE/1990)
(Co-founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer RV Capital Management, Singapore)
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Prof. Ratnesh Kumar

(BT/EE/1987)
(Palmer Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Iowa State University)
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Dr. Anil K. Rajvanshi

(BT/MT/ME/1972/1974)
(Director,Trustee & Hon. Secretary
Nimbkar Agriculture Reserach Institute,Maharashtra)
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Prof. Deepak Dhar

(MSC2/PHY/1973)
(Distinguished Professor Emeritus
IISER Pune)
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DAA 2021

Mr. Rakesh Bhargava

(BT/CHE/1973 )
(Former Chairman Fresenius Kabi Oncology Ltd.)
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Ms. Vartika Shukla

(BT/CHE/1988)
(Chairperson & Managing Director Engineers India Limited)
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Mr. Hemant Jalan

(BT/CHE/1977)
(Managing Director Indigo Paints Ltd.)
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Shri Ashwini Kumar Vaishnaw

(MT/IME/1994)
(Cabinet Minister Ministry of Railways Govt. of India)
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Mr. Mukesh Bansal

(BT/CSE/1997)
(CEO and Co-founder CureFit)
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Mr. Saurabh Chandra

(BT/EE/1976)
(Director & Chairman Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd.)
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Mr. Rahul Garg

(BT/EE/2001)
(Founder & CEO Moglix)
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Prof. Rajesh Kumar Gupta

(BT/EE/1984)
(Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of California, San Diego, USA.)
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Prof. Vijay Vittal

(MT/EE/1979)
(Regents Professor Arizona State University, USA.)
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Prof. Abhay Lalit Deshpande

(MSC2/PHY/1987)
(Department of Physics & Astronomy Stony Brook University, USA.)
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Dr. Dev Joneja

(BT/ME/1984)
(Chief Risk Officer Exodus Point Capital Management, USA.)
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DAA 2020

Prof. Deepak Divan

(BT/EE/1975)
(Director, Centre for Distributed Energy, Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA, USA)
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Prof. Ashok Gadgil

(MSC2/PHY/1973)
(Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA)
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Prof. Rupak Majumdar

(BT/CSE/1998)
(Director Max Planck Institute for Software System Germany)
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Prof. Meenakshi Narain

(MSC2/PHY/1984)
(Professor, Physics, Brown University, USA)
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Prof. C Mauli Agrawal

(BT/ME/1982)
(Chancellor, University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA)
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Prof. Mukul M Sharma

(BT/ChE/1980)
(Professor, Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, USA)
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Air Mshl Raj Karan Singh Shera

(MT/EE/1990)
(Retired Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Maintenance Command)
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Mr R. K. Mathur

(BT/ME/1975)
(Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Raj Niwas, Leh)
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Mr. Neelkanth Mishra

(BT/CSE/1997)
(Managing Director, The India Strategist and Co-Head of Equity Strategy Asia Pacific, for Credit Suisse)
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Mr. Gokul Rajaram

(BT/CSE/1988)
(Product Engineering Lead, Square)
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Prof. Ashish Gupta

(BT/CSE/1988)
(Co-Founder and Managing Director, Helion Advisors)
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Dr. Subrata Mitra

(BT/CSE/1988)
(Partner at Accel)
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Mr. Rajiv Batra

(BT/EE/1982)
(Co-Founder of Palo Alto Networks)
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Mr. Ranjan Tandon

(BT/ME/1972)
(Founder of Libra Advisors LLC)
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Dr. Anand Jagannathan

(BT/EE/1974)
(Founder CEO at Engage, Social Founder, CEO at NewzSocial)
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Dr. Rajeev Gautam

(BT/ChE/1974)
(President and CEO, Performance Materials and Technologies at Honeywell)
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Mr. Ved Arya

(BT/AE/1979)
(Founder at Srijan, Founder at Buddha Fellowship Program, Founder at SRIJAN Infratech and Development Services)
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DAA 2019

Prof. Shankar Subramaniam

(PhD/CHM/1982)
(Chair and Professor of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego)
(Academic Excellence)
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Prof. Nitash P. Balsara

(BT/CHE/1982)
(Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Charles W. Tobias Professor in Electrochemistry, Berkeley College of Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. Ajeet Rohatgi

(BT/EE/1971)
(Regents' Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. Rajesh Gopakumar

(MSc/PHY/1992)
(Centre Director, ICTS-TIFR)
(Academic Excellence)

Dr. Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian

(BT/EE/1994)
(Chief Economic Advisor, Gov. of India)
(Professional Excellence)

Dr. Ajay Kumar

(BT/EE/1984)
(Defence Secretary, Gov. of India)
(Professional Excellence)

Dr. Arvind Krishna

(BT/EE/1985)
(Senior Vice President, Cloud and Cognitive Software IBM, New York)
(Professional Excellence)
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Mr. Dinesh Kumar Jain

(BT/MT/ME/1981/1983)
(Member, Lokpal of India)
(Professional Excellence)

Mr. Ravindra Kumar Dhariwal

(BT/CHE/1975)
(Co-founder and Chairman of Sagacito Technologies)
(Professional Excellence)

Mr. Ajeet Singh

(BT/CHE/1997)
(Co-founder and Executive Chairman Thoughtspot)
(Entrepreneurship Excellence)

Mr. Arun Seth

(BT/EE/1973)
(Chairman and Co-founder, Global Groupware Solutions, Former Chairman British Telecom and Former Chairman Nasscom Foundation) (Entrepreneurship Excellence)

Mr. Pravin Bhagwat

(BT/CSE/1990)
(Founder and CTO Mojo Networks) (Entrepreneurship Excellence)

Prof. Vijay K. Dhir

(MT/ME/68)
(Professor, UCLA)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. Ashvin Vishwanath

(MSc5/PHY/96)
(Professor, Harvard University)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. G. Ravindra Kumar

(PhD/PHY/90)
(Professor, TIFR)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. Utpal Banerjee

(MSc2/CHM/79)
(Professor, UCLA)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Amit Agarwal

(BT/CSE/95)
(Country Head, Amazon India) (Professional Excellence)

Mr. Sanjiv Puri

(BT/ME/1985)
(Managing Director, ITC Ltd) (Professional Excellence)
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Mr. Avnish Bajaj

((BT/CSE/92)
(Co-Founder, Matrix Partners) (Entrepreneurship & Management Excellence)

Mr. Pavan Nigam

(BT/EE/80)
(Founding Partner, Inspovation Ventures)
(Entrepreneurship & Management Excellence)

Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha

(BT/MME/86)
(Founder, Ashoka University) (Service of the society at large)

Mr. Tej Kohli

(BT/EE/80)
(Chairman, Kohli Ventures) (Service of the society at large)

Prof. Rajeev Alur

(BT/CSE/87)
(Professor, Penn University) (Academic Excellence)

Mr. Rahul Gautam

(BT/ChE/75)
(MD, Sheela Foam) (Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Sangram Mudali

(BT/ME/85)
(Director, NIST)
(Service of the society at large)
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Ms. Anjali Joshi

(BT/EE/81)
(Vice President, Google) (Professional & Management Excellence)
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Prof. Anil K. Jain

(BT/EE/69)
(Professor, Michigan University) (Academic Excellence)

Mr. Arvind Pradhan

((BT/ME/74)
(CEO, Camaco LLC) (Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Anurag Kumar

(BT/EE/77)
(Director, IISc)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Prabhat Singh

(BT/CE/80)
(CEO & MD, Petronet LNG) (Professional Excellence)
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Mr. R. S. Sharma

(MSC/MTH/77)
(Secretary, Deity)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. S. K. Lele

(BT/ME/80)
(Professor, Stanford University) (Academic Excellence)

Mr. V. Agarwal

(BT/EE/66)
(Founder & CMD, TA Ltd.) (Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. U. B. Desai

(BT/EE/74)
(Director, IIT Hyderabad) (Academic Excellence)

Mr. Dheeraj Pandey

(BT/CSE/97)
(CEO, Nutanix)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)
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Prof. Shiraz N. Minwalla

(MSC/PHY/95)
(Professor, TIFR)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. T. Venkatesan

(MSC/PHY/71)
(Director, NUSNNI)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. Veena Sahajwalla

(BT/MME/86)
(Scientia Professor, UNSW)
(Academic Excellence)
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Mr. Yadupati Singhania

(BT/CE/77)
(MD, J. K. Cement ltd)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)
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Mr. Sudhir Prasad

(BT/ME/79)
(IAS, Jharkhand Govt)
(Management excellence)

Prof. D. D. Sarma

(MSC/PHY/77)
(Founder-Chairman, IACS)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. Jayadev Misra

(BT/EE/69)
(Professor, University of Texas)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. Vijay Kumar

(BT/ME/83)
(Dean, SEAC - Penn University.)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Abhay Singhal

(BT/EE/01)
(Co-founder, InMobi Inc)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Amit Gupta

(BT/ME/00)
(VP, InMobi Inc.)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. B. K. Shah

(BT/MME/74)
(Exec. Director, AIA)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Dr. K. K. Sharma

(BT/CHE/69)
(MD, Lupin Limited)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. Keshav Pingali

(BT/EE/78)
(Professor, Uni. of Texas)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. S. Nigam

(MSC/PHY/78)
(Professor, Uni. of Maryland)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Naveen Tewari

(BT/ME/00)
(Co-founder, InMobi Inc)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Jayathi Y. Murthy

(BT/ME/79)
(Dean, UCLA Engineering)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. R. Agarwal

(BT/CHE/75)
(Professor, Purdue University)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Sunil Singhal

(BT/CHE/71)
(President, CST Pvt. Ltd. )
(Management Excellence)

Mr. V. Chanchlani

(MT/IME/76)
(Co-founder, Sigma Group)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Gaurav Gupta

(BT/EE/87)
(MD, KSRTC)
(Management Excellence)

Dr. Mahesh Gupta

(BT/ME/75)
(Chairman, Kent)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. BVR M. Reddy

(MT/ME/74)
(Founder, Cyient Ltd.)
(Entrepreneurial & Managerial Excellence)
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Dr. S. P. S. Chauhan

(BT/CHE/68)
(Senior Program Director, BMI)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. Y. K. Joshi

(BT/ME/79)
(Professor, Georgia Tech)
(Academic Excellence)

Prof. S. P. Trivedi

(MSC/PHY/85)
(Professor, TIFR.)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. A. K. Chopra

(BT/CHE/76)
(Chairman, PetroTel Inc)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Dr. Anupam Khanna

(BT/EE/74)
(CE & DG, NASSCOM)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. A. K. Ghosh

(MSC/CHM/81)
(Professor, Purdue University)
(Academic Excellence)

Dr. Rathin Datta

(BT/CHE/70)
(Co-founder, Vertec Biosolvents)
(Professional Excellence)

Mr. Sudhakar Kesavan

(BT/CHE/76)
(CEO, ICF International)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Neera Tandon

(BT/CHE/81)
(Co-Owner, Telcom Ventures)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Sudhir Vyas

(BT/EE/75)
(Ex. Indian Ambassador)
(Professional Excellence)

Prof. V. P. Aneja

(BT/CHE/71)
(NC State University)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Vishnu Varshney

(BT/EE/69)
(MD & CEO, GVFL Ltd)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Muktesh Pant

(BT/CHE/76)
(CEO of Yum!)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. Jainendra K. Jain

(MSC/PHY/81)
(Professor, Penn State)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. David B.K. Thomas

(BT/ME/77)
(Activist)
(Service of humanity at large)

Mr. Devendra Shukla

(BT/CE/67)
(Founder, Innovative Tech. Solution)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. S. Jadhav

(BT/PhD/CSE/89/95)
(Professor, RKMV University)
(Service of humanity at large)

Dr. D. Subbarao

(MSC2/PHY/72)
(Ex. Governer, RBI)
(Management Excellence)

Mr. S. Srivastava

(BT/ME/77)
(MD & CEO, Ishan International)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Arun Shukla

(BT/ME/76)
(Professor, Univ. of Rhode Island)
(Academic Excellence)

Dr. Udai P. Singh

(BT/CE/72)
(Secretary General, ACECC)
(Professional Excellence)

Mr. Manoj P. Singh

(BT/EE/74)
(Global Managing Partner, Deloitte)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. Ashok Misra

(BT/CHE/68)
(Chairman, Intellectual Ventures)
(Academic Excellence)

Dr. Ravi Sethi

(BT/ME/68)
(Professor, University of Arizona)
(Management Excellence)

Dr. Jitendra Malik

(BT/EE/80)
(Professor, University of California)
(Academic Excellence)

Dr. A. K. Chakraborty

(BT/CHE/83)
(Professor, MIT)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Harsh Manglik

(BT/ME/70)
(Professor, Carnegie Mellon University)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Ashok Sinha

(BT/EE/73)
(Independent Director, TCS Ltd.)
(Management Excellence)

Prof. Ashutosh Sharma

(BT/CHE/82)
(Secretary, Science & Tech)
(Academic Excellence)
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Mr. Rajeev Chawla

(BT/EE/84)
(Secretary, Horticulture Department)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Dr. Rajiv Desai

(BT/ME/82)
(CEO, 3Di)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. N. K. Harihar Kale

(MT/CSE/76)
(Founder, Kale Logistics)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Ravindra Nath Akhoury

(BT/EE/68)
(CEO, MacKay Shields)
(Management excellence)

Prof. Umesh Mishra

(BT/EE/79)
(Professor, University of California)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. A. K. Bhushan

(BT/EE/65)
(Chairman, Asquare)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Mr. Pawan Kumar

(BT/CE/69)
(Mentor & Advisor, Angel Investor)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Vijay Mahajan

(BT/ChE/70)
(Professor, University of Texas)
(Management excellence)

Mr. Ambuj Goyal

(BT/EE/78)
(CEO, Magine TV)
(Management Excellence)

Late Prof. Rajiv Motwani

(BT/CSE/83)
(Professor, Stanford University)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. Pradeep Jotwani

(BT/ME/75)
(Board Member, Stanford University)
(Management excellence)

Dr. P. K. Goenka

(BT/ME/1975)
(MD, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.)
(Academic excellence)

Dr. Ajay Kumar

(PHD/AE/1974)
(DRA, NASA Langley Research Center)
(Academic Excellence)

Mr. Suresh Pandey

(BT/MME/1965)
(Former Director, Bokaro Steel Plant)
(Management Excellence)

Mr. A. Srivastava

(BT/EE/1979)
(President, EMC Corporation)
(Service of humanity at large)

Late Mr. S. K. Dubey

(BT/CE/1994)
(Former Dy. GM, NHAI)
(Service of humanity at large)

Dr. Nitin Saxena

(BT/CSE/2002)
(Associate professor, IIT Kanpur)
(Academic excellence)
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Dr. Neeraj Kayal

(BT/CSE/2002)
(Researcher, MSR)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. M. A. Tambe

(BT/EE/1980)
(MD, Innomedia Tech.)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. Manindra Agrawal

(BT/CSE/1986)
(Professor, IIT Kanpur)
(Academic excellence)
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Dr. Sandip Tiwari

(BT/EE/1976)
(Professor, Cornell University)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. K. VijayRaghavan

(BT/ChE/1975)
(Principal Scientific Adviser, GoI)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. M. B. Lal

(BT/CHE/1969)
(Technical Member, P&NG)
(Management excellence)

Dr. Mriganka Sur

(BT/EE/1974)
(Director, Simons Center)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. Lalit K. Jalan

(BT/EE/1979)
(Group Director, Reliance)
(Management excellence)
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Dr. Ajoy K. Bose

(BT/EE/1971)
(President, Atrenta Inc)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. Deepak Bhagat

(BT/EE/1973)
(Vice President, SAP)
(Management excellence)

Mr. J. S. Bindra

(BT/CHE/1969)
(MD & CEO, Caltex Australia Ltd.)
(Management excellence)

Prof. Sartaj K. Sahani

(BT/EE/1970)
(Professor, University of Florida)
(Academic excellence)

Dr. Rajendra Singh

(BT/EE/1975)
(Chairman, Telcom ventures)
(Management excellence)

Mr. Arvind K. Gupta

(BT/EE/1975)
(Toymaker & Science educator)
(Service of humanity at large)

Dr. Pradeep S. Sindhu

(BT/EE/1974)
(Co-founder, Juniper Network)
(Management excellence)

Mr. Rakesh Gangwal

(BT/ME/1975)
(Co-founder, Indigo)
(Management excellence)

Mr. Som Mittal

(BT/MME/1973)
(Former Chairman, NASSCOM)
(Management excellence)

Prof. A. Jhunjhunwala

(BT/EE/1975)
(Professor, IIT Madras)
(Academic excellence)
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Prof. P. Balaram

(MSC2/CHM/1969)
(Professor, IISc)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. Ashoke Sen

(MSC2/PHY/1978)
(Professor, Harish Chandra Research Institute)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. S. Srivastava

(BT/ME/1968)
(Chairman, Computer Associates)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Dr. Prabhakar Goel

(BT/EE/1970)
(Founder & CEO, Gateway Automation Software)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Arvind

(BT/EE/1969)
(Professor, MIT)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. S. Sivaram

(MSC2/CHM/1967)
(Professor, IISER)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy

(MT/EE/1969)
(Co-founder, Infosys)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Prof. Jagdish Narayan

(BT/MME/1969)
(Professor, Carolina State University)
(Academic excellence)

Mr. Umang Gupta

(BT/CHE/1971)
(Chairman, Keynote Systems)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)

Dr. Ashok K. Chandra

(BT/EE/1969)
(Former Director, IBM Almaden Research Center)
(Academic excellence)

Prof. Rakesh K. Jain

(BT/CHE/1972)
(Professor, Harvard Medical School)
(Academic excellence)

Dr. Uday Narayan Sinha

(Scientist, CSIR NAL)
(Academic excellence)

Late Mr. Anil Agrawal

(BT/ME/1970)
(Former Director, Centre for Science & Environment)
(Service of Humanity at Large)

Mr. S. K. Kaura

(BT/EE/1966)
(Founder, Samtel Group)
(Entrepreneurial Excellence)