
Dr Amita Dev
Advisor, AKGEC
Prof. Amita Dev is a distinguished Academician, Engineer, and Visionary leader with over 40 years of rich experience in Academia, Research, Industry, and Higher Education Administration. She is an Engineer with a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering.
She has held prestigious leadership roles including Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW) and Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU), as well as Pro Vice Chancellor, Principal, and Head of Department at premier institutions. She is widely recognized for her excellence in Institutional Development, Policy Formulation, Research Leadership, and Innovation-Driven growth in Technical Education and Entrepreneurship.
Her research expertise spans Artificial Intelligence, Deep Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing. She has authored over 140 research publications, holds an impressive portfolio of 31 patents (20 granted), and has successfully led several Nationally funded projects exceeding ₹34 Crores from agencies such as DST, MeitY, AICTE, UKRI, and CFSL etc.
A sought-after speaker, mentor, and motivator, Prof. Dev has delivered thought-provoking lectures and keynote addresses at numerous national and international forums. Her outstanding contributions have been recognized with multiple National and International awards, including the AICTE Young Teacher Career Award, Best Engineering Teacher Award by ISTE, Lifetime Achievement Award by DMA, “Ambassador For Peace” by Universal Peace Federation, Shrimati Sushma Swaraj “STREE SHAKTI SAMMAN" Institution of Happiness Award by Hon’ble Minister of Women & Child Development , Vittiya Saksharta Abhiyan Award by Hon’ble Minister of Education and many more.
Prof. Amita Dev continues to inspire as a trailblazer in research, innovation, and academic leadership, with a vision to harness technology for education, empowerment, and societal progress.