IIT Kanpur CSE Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Niloy Ganguly | PhD (IIEST Shibpur) | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Complex and Social Networks, Data and Web Mining, Natural Language Processing |
| Debdeep Mukhopadhyay | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Cryptography and Security, VLSI and Embedded Systems |
| Sudip Misra | PhD (Carleton Univ., Canada) | Systems and Networking, Wireless Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks, Internet Of Things |
| Pallab Dasgupta | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, VLSI and Embedded Systems, Formal Methods |
| K Sreenivas Rao | PhD (IIT, Madras) | Speech Processing, Signal Processing, Audio, Music and Multimedia, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition, Data Analytics, Communication Media and Technologies: Language, Speech and HCI |
IIT Kanpur AI Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Plaban Bhowmick | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Graph Machine Learning |
| Adway Mitra | PhD (IISc) | Climate Informatics |
| Koustav Rudra | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Information Retrieval and Responsible AI |
| Prabhat Kumar Mishra | PhD (IIT Bombay) | Reinforcement Learning |
| Somdyuti Paul | PhD (The University of Texas at Austin) | Video Processing and Computer Vision |
IIT Kanpur Electrical Engineering Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Anirban Mukherjee | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Signal Processing and Machine Learning |
| Ashis Maity | PhD (The University of Texas) | Power Management IC, Analogue Electronics |
| Ashok Kumar Pradhan | PhD (Sambalpur University) | Power Systems Protection, Wide Area Measurement Systems |
| Pranab K Dutta | PhD | Optical Imaging, Image Processing |
| Siddhartha Mukhopadhyay | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Modelling & Diagnostics of Aerospace & Automotive Systems, Control of Electric Vehicles & Battery Management |
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Answered a month ago
Students who fulfil the preset eligibility criteria can apply for the PDVVCOE BE course. The eligibility required for the programme is to pass Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks from any recognised board of education. The programme application process is online.
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Answered a month ago
Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur is a 4-year programme offered in full-time mode. The curriculum covers areas such as applied mathematics, scientific computing, and foundational engineering sciences. IITK offers electives in core areas including Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Structure and
Answered a month ago
BTech CSE is the most sought after BTech specialisation at IIT Kanpur. The course is offered in full-time mode for a span of 4 years. BTech CSE students at IITK have bagged excellent placement packages over the years. In 2024, the vaerage package for BTech CSE stood at INR 52.8 LPA.
Further, the cou
Answered a month ago
IIT Kanpur or IITK is considered one of the eminent engineering institutions of the country. The pros of IITK are enlisted below:
- High-quality academics
- Excellent placements
- Research opportunities
- Flexible curriculum
- Distinguished faculty
- Well-equipped infrastructure
- Emphasis on innovation and entrepreneur
Answered a month ago
The IIT Kanpur M.Tech course curriculum focuses on core areas of:
- Microelectronics and VLSI (MVLSI)
- Power Engineering (PE)
- RF and Microwaves (RF)
- Signal Processing, Communication and Networks (SPCOM)
- Control and Automation (CA)
- Optoelectronics and Optical Communication (OPTEC)







IIT Kanpur has highly qualified faculty members. All the faculty memebers are alumnus of the top universities and institutes. IIT Kanpur also invites faculty for guest lectures and offers an opportunity to students to interact with some of the best personalities.