History of Directors
Prof. Satish Kumar
Prof. Satish Kumar served as Director during a transformative period for the institute. His leadership emphasized academic growth and institutional development.
Term of Office: 21.08.2020 - 20.09.2021
Prof. Praveen Kumar
Prof. Praveen Kumar contributed significantly to strengthening the research and innovation ecosystem at NIT Delhi.
Term of Office: 10.10.2018 - 20.08.2020
Prof. Lalit K. Awasthi
Prof. Lalit K. Awasthi played a vital role in guiding the institute during its formative years.
Term of Office: 15.06.2018 - 09.10.2018
Prof. Satish Kumar
During his tenure, Prof. Satish Kumar helped in strengthening academic collaborations and institutional visibility.
Term of Office: 27.03.2018 - 14.06.2018
Prof. Ajay K Sharma
Prof. Ajay K Sharma guided NIT Delhi through an important growth phase, focusing on academic excellence and student development.
Term of Office: 10-10-2013 - 26-03-2018
Prof. Inder Krishen Bhat
Prof. Inder Krishen Bhat contributed to establishing a strong academic foundation for the institute.
Term of Office: 06-02-2013 - 09-10-2013
Prof. Sandeep Sancheti
As the founding Director, Prof. Sandeep Sancheti laid the groundwork for NIT Delhi's vision and mission.
Term of Office: 21-11-2011 - 05-02-2013