Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Chairman, All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Prof. (Dr.) T G Sitharam is the Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi since December 2022. He was the Director of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam from July 2019 to December, 2022. He Obtained his B.E.(Civil Engineering) from University of Mysore; Master’s from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1986 and Ph.D. from University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada in 1991. He worked as a lecture at University of Waterloo and later moved to University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA (1992-94). In July 1994, he joined Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore as faculty in the department of Civil Engineering. He also held the positions of Director (additional charge) at Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar, Assam; Chairman, BOG of IIT Guwahati; Chairman, Board of Governors at CIT, Kokrajhar and Chairman, Board of Management of North East Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Nirjuli, Arunachala Pradesh. Presently, He is the Council Member of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.