Yogesh Singh | |
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 Singh in 2015 | |
| 23rd Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi [1] | |
| Assumed office 8 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Yogesh Kumar Tyagi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aligarh,Uttar Pradesh,India |
Yogesh Singh is an Indian academic who is the current and 23rd Vice-Chancellor of University of Delhi. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
He earned his Ph.D. in computer engineering and M.Tech. in electronics and communication engineering from the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra,Haryana,India. [6]
He is the former Vice Chancellor of Delhi Technological University (DTU). Prior to joining DTU in 2015,he served as the Director of Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology-NSIT (now known as Netaji Subhash University of Technology) from 2014 to 2017. He served as the Vice-Chancellor of The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda from 2011 to 2014. From 2001 to 2006,Professor Singh served as the Dean of Information Technology at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. [7]
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