List of IIT Bombay people
This is a list of notable faculty and alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
Academics
Name | Affiliation | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|
Amit Agrawal | Institute chair professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering | ||
Ashwin Gumaste | Institute Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awardee and largest technology transfer between IIT and industry (Carrier Ethernet Switch Router) | |
C. V. Seshadri | Chemical engineer | ||
Dipan Ghosh | Deputy Director from 2005 to 2006 | Theoretical physicist, originator of the Majumdar–Ghosh model. | [1] |
Deepak B. Phatak | Computer scientist, Padma Shri award winner | ||
Hemchandra Kekre | Head of Computer Science Department, 1978 to 1984 | Computer scientist | |
G. Naresh Patwari | Chemist and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate | [2] | |
Manohar Vartak | Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics | Mathematician | |
N. K. Naik | Professor | Aerospace engineer | |
Pramod P. Wangikar | Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering | Bioinformatician, N-Bios laureate[3] | |
Ram Puniyani | Biomedical engineer | ||
Ranjith Padinhateeri | [4] | ||
Ravi Poovaiah | Professor at IDC School of Design | Co-designed the Indian EVM[5] | |
Tathagat Avatar Tulsi | Assistant Professor on contract from 2010 to 2019 | Physicist | |
Devang Vipin Khakhar | Professor Chemical Engineering at IITB |
Arts
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jag Mundhra | 1968 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Film director | [6] |
Mansoor ali Khan | Film director | [7][8] | ||
Nitesh Tiwari | 1996 | B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) | Film director and screenwriter | [9][10] |
Rajnesh Domalpalli | 1984 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Film director | [11] |
Satyendra Pakhale | 1991 | M.Des. | Industrial Designer, Architect | |
Udaya Kumar | 2003; 2010 | M.Des., Ph.D. | Head of the Department of Design, IIT Guwahati | [12] |
Vipul Goyal | 2008 | B.Tech., M.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Stand-up comedian | [13] |
Sridhar Rangayan | 1986 | M.Des, IDC | Director and Producer | [14] |
Sameer Saxena | 2006 | B.Tech. | Actor, Director and Producer. Former CCO at TVF | [15] |
Business
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumar | B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) | Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, later convicted of insider trading | [16] | |
Ashish Chauhan | 1989 | B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bombay Stock Exchange | [17] |
Bhavish Aggarwal | 2008 | B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) | Co-founder of Ola Cabs | [18] |
Bharat Desai | 1975 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Founder of Syntel | [19] |
Kanwal Rekhi | 1967 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Venture capitalist; Co-founder of Excelan | [20] |
Nandan Nilekani | 1978 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Co-founder of Infosys | [21] |
Parag Agrawal | 2005 | B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) | Chief Executive Officer of Twitter | [22] |
Parag Saxena | 1977 | B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering) | Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of New Silk Route | [23] |
Rahul Yadav | Joined with B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering)
Later dropped out.[24] |
Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Housing.com | [25][26] | |
Rajiv L. Gupta | 1967 | Chairman of Aptiv | [27] | |
Ramani Ayer | 1969 | B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering) | Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Hartford | [28] |
Romesh Wadhwani | 1969 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Founder of Symphony Technology Group | [29] |
Salil Parekh | B.Tech. (Aeronautical Engineering) | Chief Executive Officer of Infosys | ||
Subrah Iyar | 1981 | Co-founder of WebEx | [30] | |
Victor Menezes | Corporate Banker; Senior Vice Chairman of Citigroup | [31][32] | ||
Humanities and Social Sciences
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sharada Srinivasan | 1987 | Archaeologist |
Politics, Law, and Civil Services
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Colin Gonsalves | 1975 | B.Tech. (Civil Engineering) | Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India | [33] |
Jairaj Phatak | Former Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai | |||
Jairam Ramesh | 1975 | B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) | Former Minister of Rural Development and Member of Parliament | |
Jay Narayan Vyas | Former Member of the Legislative Assembly | |||
Manohar Parrikar | 1978 | B.Tech. (Metallurgical Engineering) | Former Chief Minister of Goa and Minister of Defence | [34][35] |
Sanjiv Bhatt | 1985 | Former Indian Police Service officer | [36] | |
Sharjeel Imam | 2010 | B.Tech., M.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering) | Activist | |
Sheel Kant Sharma | 1971; 1974 | M.Sc. (Physics); Ph.D. (Physics) | Former Secretary General of SAARC | |
Science and technology
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apoorva D. Patel | M.Sc. (Physics) | Physicist | ||
Hemchandra Kekre | M.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Head of Department of Computer Science, IIT Bombay | ||
K. S. Dasgupta | Ph.D. | former Director of the IIST | [37] | |
Pranav Mistry | 2005 | M. Sc. | Computer Scientist and Inventor | |
Narendra Karmarkar | 1978 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Mathematician | [38] |
Pratim Biswas | 1980 | Chair of the Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis | [39] | |
Ramakrishna V. Hosur | 1973 | M.Sc. (Chemistry) | [40] | |
Ravindran Kannan | 1974 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Mathematician; Recipient of the Fulkerson Prize and Knuth prize | [41] |
Sarita Adve | 1987 | B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) | Professor of computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | [42] |
Subhash Khot | 1999 | Computer scientist | [43] | |
Suhas Patankar | 1965 | M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) | Mechanical Engineer | |
T. V. Raman | 1989 | M.Sc. (Mathematics) | Computer scientist | [44] |
Sports
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ajay Khare | Bridge player | [45] |
- Achyut Godbole, businessman and writer
- Ajit Ranade, economist and vice chancellor of Gokhale Institute Of Politics & Economics, Pune
- Anil Kamath, Indian-American computer scientist
- Anil Kumar, Indian-American businessman
- Arun Netravali, Indian-American computer engineer and former president of Bell Laboratories
- Siddesh Kadam, Professor
- Atul Tandon, management academic and former director of Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad
- Avinash Deshpande, astrophysicist and professor of physics at Raman Research Institute
- Beheruz Sethna, Indian-American business academic
- Dharmendra Modha, Indian-American computer scientist
- Dinesh Mohan, honorary professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
- Dulal Panda, cell biologist and chair professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
- George Varghese, Indian-American computer scientist
- Lalit Surajmal Kanodia, entrepreneur and chairman of Datamatics
- Madan Rao, condensed matter and biophysicist at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore
- Madhavan Mukund, director and professor at the Chennai Mathematical Institute
- Manas Kumar Santra, cell biologist and biochemist at the National Centre for Cell Science, Pune
- Narendra Kumar, theoretical physicist
- Nitin Nohria, Indian-American academic and former dean of Harvard Business School
- N. K. Naik, aerospace engineer and professor emeritus at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
- Parag Agrawal, Indian-American software engineer and CEO of Twitter
- Prashant Ranade, Indian-American business executive and former co-chair of Syntel
- Pravin Krishna, Indian-American economist
- Rajive Bagrodia, Indian-American computer scientist and entrepreneur
- Ranjan Raj, actor[46]
- Sadanand Joshi, Indian-American petroleum engineer and president of Joshi Technologies International, Inc
- S. Shankar Sastry, Indian-American electrical engineer and professor at University of California, Berkeley
- Sudheendra Kulkarni, politician and columnist
- Sudhir Ahuja, Indian-American business executive and academic
- Suresh P. Sethi, Indian-American engineer and academic
- Umesh Waghmare, theoretical physicist and professor at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore
- Vikas Joshi, founder of Harbinger group
- Vinay K. Nandicoor, immunologist and the director of Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
- Viral Acharya, economist and former deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India
- Virendra Gupta, founder at VerSe Innovation[47]
- V. V. Chari, Indian-American economist and professor at University of Minnesota
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Others
- Achyut Godbole, businessman and writer
- Ajit Ranade, economist and vice chancellor of Gokhale Institute Of Politics & Economics, Pune
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