Dean of Faculty Affairs

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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Chair NameCurrent OccupantsPeriod
Dr. S Sampath Chair Dr. Ashoke De, (Aerospace Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Air Vice Marshal Harjinder Singh, VSM Class I MBE, Chair of Excellence Dr. Abhishek, (Aerospace Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Joy Gill Chair Dr. Nitin Gupta, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Chevron Corporation Chair Dr. Sri Sivakumar, (Chemical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Poonam and Prabhu Gael Chair Dr. Jitendra Kumar Bera, (Chemistry) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Umang Gupta Chair Dr. Sankar Prasad Rath, (Chemistry) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Sanjay & Rachna Pradhan Chair Dr. Pratik Sen, (Chemistry) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Dr. Jag Mohan Chair Dr. Dattatraya Hanumant Dethe, (Chemistry) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Jainendra Navlakha (1974) Chair Dr. Subhajit Roy, (Computer Science and Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Soma and Manas Mandai Chair Dr. Indranil Saha, (Computer Science and Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Satya and Rao Rem ala Foundaton Chair Dr. Piysuh Rai, (Computer Science and Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Shri Deva Raj Chair Dr. Debajyoti Paul, (Earth Sciences) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Yadupati Singhania Memorial Chair Dr. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava, (Electrical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Pradeep Sindhu Chair Dr. Rajshekhar Gannavarpu, (Electrical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Satish Chandra Agarwal Chair Dr. Rohit Budhiraja, (Electrical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Pavitar Joneja Chair Dr. Munmun Jha, (Humanities and Social Sciences) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Lalit Mohan Kapoor Chair Dr. Kantesh Balani,(Materials Science and Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Gurmukh D Mehta Chair Dr. Niraj Sinha, (Mechanical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Prof. R. N. Biswas Chair in Teaching Excellence Dr. Malay Kumar Das, (Mechanical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Pandit Ramchandra Dwivedi Chair Dr. Santanu De, (Mechanical Engineering) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
S.B.I. Chair Dr. Mahendra Kumar Verma, (Physics) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Gireesh Jankinath Chair Dr. Arjun Bagchi, (Physics) 22 September 2025 to 21 September 2028
Om Prakash Gautam Faculty Chair Dr. Jayant Kumar Singh, (Chemical Engineering) 24 January 2025 to 23 January 2028
Sonu Agarwal Memorial Chair Dr. Arun Kumar Shukla, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 16 June 2023 to 15 June 2026
Rajiv and Ritu Batra Endowed Chair for Cyber Security Dr. Sandeep Kumar Shukla, (Computer Science and Engineering) 16 June 2023 to 15 June 2026
Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Professor Chair Dr. Amit Mitra, (Mathematics and Statistics) 01 July 2022 to 30 June 2027
Institute Chair Professor Dr. Ashutosh Sharma, (Chemical Engineering)
Dr. Vinod Kumar Singh (Chemistry)
01 January 2022 to 31 August 2026
26 September 2024 to 30 June 2028
Indian Oil Golden Jubilee Professorial Chair Dr. Kamal Krishna Kar, (Mechanical Engineering) 03 November 2022 to 02 November 2025
Sanjay Mittal Chair Dr. Shalabh, (Mathematics and Statistics) 03 November 2022 to 02 November 2025
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Chair Dr. Saikat Chakrabarti, (Electrical Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Tapas Mishra Memorial Chair Dr. Surender Baswana, (Computer Science and Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
The Pawan Tewari Goldman Sachs Sustainability Faculty Chair Dr. Tarun Gupta, (Civil Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Raj and Neera Singh Chair Dr. Naveen Tiwari, (Chemical Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Poonam & Prabhu Goel Chair Dr. Amey Karkare, (Computer Science and Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
KENT Entrepreneurship and Innovation Chair Dr. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Rajeeva and Sangeeta Lahri Chair Dr. Dhirendra S. Katti, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
USV Chair  Dr. Tapobrata Sarkar, (Physics) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
N. C. Nigam Chair Dr. Manas Kumar Ghorai, (Chemistry) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Champa Devi Gangwal Chair Dr. Arun Kumar Saha, (Mechanical Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Ranjit Singh Chair Dr. Krishanu Biswas, (Materials Science and Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Ptof. C V Seshadri Chair Dr. Animangsu Ghatak, (Chemical Engineering). 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Arun Kumar Chair Dr. Aditya K. Jagannathan, (Electrical Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Next Generation Broad Casting Chair Dr. Adrish Banerjee, (Electrical Engineering) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Sajani Kumar Ray Memorial Chair Dr. Nisanth N. Nair, (Chemistry) 20 July 2022 to 19 July 2025
Poonam & Prabhu Goel Chair Dr. Pratik Sen, (Chemistry) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Dr. S. Sampath Chair Dr. Siddhartha Panda, (Chemical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Pradeep Sindhu Chair Dr. Dattatraya H. Dethe, (Chemistry) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Lalit Mohan Kapoor Chair Dr. Sankar Prasad Rath, (Chemistry) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Umang Gupta Chair Dr. Rajesh M Hegde, (Electrical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Gireesh Jankinath Chair Dr. Kallol Mondal, (Materials Science and Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Shri Deva Raj Chair Dr. Malay Banerjee, (Mathematics and Statistics) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Satish Chandra Agarwal Chair Dr. J Ramkumar, (Mechanical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Jag Mohan Chair Dr. Gautam Sengupta, (Physics) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Chevron Corporation Chair Dr. Nishith Kumar Verma, (Chemical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Gurmukh Mehta Chair Dr. Shantanu Bhattacharya, (Mechanical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Joy Gill Chair Dr. Bushra Ateeq, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Pandit Ramchandra Dwivedi Chair Dr. Abhijit Kushari, (Aerospace Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
SBI Chair Dr. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, (Mechanical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Yadupati Singhania Memorial Chair Dr. Kantesh Balani, (Materials Science and Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Pavitar Joneja Chair Dr. Braj Bhushan, (Humanities and Social Sciences) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Sanjay & Rachna Pradhan Chair Dr. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava, (Electrical Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Air Vice Marshal Harjinder Singh, VSM Class I MBE Chair of Excellence Dr. Ashoke De, (Aerospace Engineering) 12 April 2022 to 11 April 2025
Prof. R. N. Biswas Chair in Teaching Excellence Dr. Baquer Mazhari, (Electrical Engineering) 16 February 2022 to 15 February 2025
HAL Chair Dr. Arvind Kumar, (Mechanical Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Jagdeo Narain Gupta and Smt. Murti Devi Gupta Chair Dr. Yogesh Singh Chauhan, (Electrical Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Class of 1984 Chair Dr. Viswanathan Shankar, (Chemical Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
P. K. Kelkar Chair Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal, (Physics) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Poonam & Prabhu Goel Chair Dr. Ashok Kumar, (Biological Sciences and Bioengineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
M. Visvesvaraya Chair Dr. Sachchida Nand Tripathi, (Civil Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Pandit Girish Ranjan & Sushma Rani Pathak Chair Dr. Anish Upadhyaya, (Materials Science and Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
B. B. Lal Chair Dr. Javed Husain Nurmohmed Malik, (Earth Sciences) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Arjun Dev Joneja Chair Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, (Civil Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Mr. & Mrs. Gian Singh Bindra Chair Dr. Yogesh Moreshwar Joshi, (Chemical Engineering) 15 June 2024 to 14 June 2027
Ram Tiwari Chair Dr. B. V. Phani, (Management Sciences) 01 February 2021 to 31 January 2024
N. Rama Rao Dr. Nitin Saxena, (Computer Science and Engineering) 01 May 2019 to 30 April 2024,
Second term 01 May 2024 to 30 April 2029
Rahul and Namita Gautam Chair Dr. Tanmoy Maiti, (Materials Science and Engineering) 01 October 2024 to 30 September 2027
Smt. Lata and Shri K G Karandikar Faculty Chair Dr. Nishchal Verma, (Electrical Engineering) 01 October 2024 to 30 September 2027