Shri Amit Agrawal
(BT/EE/1991)
was appointed as the CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). He is an officer of the 1993 batch IAS from the Chhattisgarh cadre. He has served as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
Shri Upender Singh Rawat
(MSC5/Phy/1995)
The Ministry of External Affairs appointed Shri Upender Singh Rawat as the next High Commissioner to Uganda. Shri Rawat is an Indian Foreign Service officer of 1998 batch.
Prof. Rohit Verma
(BT/MME/1990)
was appointed as the Dean of Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina. He currently serves as the founding provost at VinUniversity in Hanoi, Vietnam, and is also a professor of operations, technology and information management at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business.
IITK alumnae, Prof. Sandhya S. Visweswariah(MSC2/CHM/1980), Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash(Phd/CHM/2003), and Prof. Sudeshna Sinha(MSC5/CHM/1985) were featured in Vigyan Vidushi: Indian Women Scientists, an initiative of Vigyan Prasar to highlight the contributions of Indian scientists since 1848.