IIT Kanpur Alumnus Sanjay Malhotra Appointed as RBI Governor; Here’s His Journey
From IIT Kanpur to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), here's everything you need to know about Sanjay Malhotra, the newly-appointed RBI Governor.
IIT Kanpur Alumnus Sanjay Malhotra
The Government of India has appointed Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), effective from Wednesday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his name for this role, with IIT Kanpur alumnus Sanjay Malhotra set to serve a three-year term. With a career spanning over 33 years, he has amassed extensive experience across diverse sectors, including power, finance, taxation, information technology, and mining. He is currently serving as the Secretary (Revenue) in the Ministry of Finance. Before this, he held the role of Secretary in the Department of Financial Services, also under the Ministry of Finance.
Qualified UPSC IAS Exam
In 1990, he qualified in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination. This accomplishment began his career as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, where he was assigned to the Rajasthan cadre, embarking on a distinguished journey in public service.
IIT Kanpur Alumnus
Sanjay Malhotra began his academic journey with a degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, graduating in 1989. Recently, the institute secured the 4th position in the engineering category of the NIRF 2024. He later pursued higher education at Princeton University in the United States, earning a Master’s degree in Public Policy, further honing his expertise in governance and administration.
The best way to understand whether a college is worth picking for any course is by taking the reviews of the college and course from current or past students. The below list highlights the review of BSc course offered by IIT Kanpur. These reviews are fetched from multiple verified students' reviews available on Shiksha for BSc at IIT Kanpur. Check what students have to say in the below pointers:
- Almost 95% of students get placed every year in our college. Students get placed with the average salary package of 20 LPA.
- IIT Kanpur is a very good college for research
- Companies such as Intel, American Express, Jio, Qualcomm and JP Morgan visit the college for placements
- Top roles offered here include Software Developer, Business Analyst, Management Consultant, etc.
- There is unlimited Wi-Fi availability with a speed of around 100 Mbps. The classrooms are excellent. They can accommodate 50 to 600 students.
- It has the best teachers in our country. They are highly qualified
- The professors are highly qualified and supportive. They are always ready to help you in academics.
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IIT Kanpur offers MBA via Department of Management Sciences (DoMS). The MBA course of the institute has been ranked by various agencies. Under the 'Management Category', NIRF ranked IIT Kanpur at 23rd position in 2023 rankings. Business Today also ranked IIT Kanpur at 32 position. Talking about placements, IIT Kanpur highest package recorded for MBA was INR 24 LPA. The median CTC was INR 17.25 LPA.
In Summer Placement (2022-24), the highest stipend offered to students was INR 17.01 lakh whereas, median stipend was INR 1 lakh.