Apr 16, 2025 01:19 PM IST
Prof. Gupta is a distinguished college member on the Division of Administration Research, IIT Delhi.
IIT Delhi’s Professor Manmohan Prasad Gupta will quickly grow to be the Director of the Indian Institute of Administration (IIM) Lucknow. The institute introduced this in a quick press launch on Wednesday.
Professor Gupta will succeed Prof. Archana Shukla, at present the Director-in-charge of IIM Lucknow. (dms.iitd.ac.in)
“IIM Lucknow is pleased to announce that Prof. Manmohan Prasad Gupta, currently serving as Professor at IIT Delhi, shall be taking charge as the institute’s Director shortly,” the official assertion learn.
Who’s Professor Manmohan Prasad Gupta
Prof. Gupta is a distinguished college member on the Division of Administration Research, IIT Delhi. He earned his B.Tech from Harcourt Butler Technical College (previously Harcourt Butler Technological Institute), Kanpur. He then accomplished his M.Tech (1985) and Ph.D. (1990) from IIT Delhi.
Prof. Gupta started his tutorial profession at IIT Roorkee, the place he served as a Lecturer from 1990 to 1996 and as an Assistant Professor from 1996 to 1997. He joined IIT Delhi in 1997 as an Assistant Professor and has remained with the institute since then. He was promoted to Professor and has been on the HAG (Increased Administrative Grade) scale since 2017. He at present holds the Modi Basis Chair Professorship at IIT Delhi.
Who will Professor Manmohan Prasad Gupta succeed
Professor Gupta will succeed Prof. Archana Shukla, at present the Director-in-charge of IIM Lucknow. She was reappointed to this position on 4 April 2024, following the completion of her five-year time period. Her reappointment was made by the Chairperson of the IIM Lucknow Board of Governors, N. Chandrasekaran, and is efficient till an everyday Director is appointed.