Program Director
Prof. Neetesh Kumar is an Associate Professor at IIT Roorkee and one of India’s leading voices in applied AI, cloud systems, and intelligent infrastructure. With multiple patents, global research citations, and editorial leadership at IEEE’s top AI journal, his work bridges the gap between academic depth and industry impact.With 180+ citations on intelligent traffic systems, multiple patents, and a position on the editorial board of IEEE’s top-ranked journals, he knows exactly where AI is headed: cloud-native, production-grade, real-world systems.That’s why this program isn’t academic theory, it’s a hands-on blueprint for the AI engineer India needs next. From deep research in parallel computing to running projects funded by DST, SERB, and CSIR, Prof. Neetesh brings the best of research, industry, and teaching into one classroom.He’s here not to teach code, but to train system thinkers who can lead India’s AI future.