Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe is the present chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Prof. Sahasrabudhe graduated from BVB College of Engineering and Technology, Hubli, under Karnataka University with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and was a gold medalist. Thereafter, he obtained a master’s degree and doctorate from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Prior to joining College of Engineering, Pune (CoEP), Prof. Sahasrabudhe was a member of faculty at IIT Guwahati for 11 years. He was also a lecturer at NERIST, Itanagar.
He served as the director of CoEP from 2005 to 2015. He is also chairman of the empowered Basic Science Research (BSR) Committee of the UGC.
He was also chairman BoG, NIT-Arunachal Pradesh, Currently he is the chairman of AICTE.
Awards and Fellowships:
National Merit Scholarship from 1973 to 1980
First Rank in all ten semestes during B.E. (Karnataka University)
Karnataka University Gold Medal and Cash Prize
Adjudged as the Best Student in the Engineering College (1980) and received a Rolling Shield.
U.G.C. Fellowship during Doctoral Program
Received Maha-Intrapreneur Award 2011 of Praj Industries
Received Edupreneur Award 2013 from Engineering Watch[4]
Received Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar, Life Time Achievement Award of MIT World Peace University
Received Gandhian Peace Award of CSR Times and Indian Achievers Forum
Memberships of Professional Bodies, Societies and Committees
Life Member, Acoustical Society of India : LM-267
Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education : LM-11116
Served as Chairman of I.S.T.E., North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Itanagar Chapter
Fellow, Institution of Engineers : F/108821/8
Member, ASME : 100078512
Fellow, Institution of Engineering and Technology
Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
