School of Engineering & Technology

Dr. Rekha Vig is currently working as the Dy. Dean Academics (UG Programs) and Professor-CSE Department. She has a total academic experience of over 24 years and industry experience of 2 years. She is managing the dean office at NCU and curriculum related responsibilities as Member Secretary - Board of Studies at CSE department. She completed her Ph.D. from NMIMS University, Mumbai in 2014 in the area of hand-based biometrics. Her areas of interest are signal processing, image processing, biomedical signal processing, and communication systems. She has worked on a live Project ‘Bharatiya AFIS’ at CDAC, Mumbai, which was a Department of IT, Govt. Of India project and also received DST travel grant to present her paper at an international conference in Hong Kong. She is currently guiding 6 Ph.D. scholars in signal, image, and speech processing and has more than 70 papers in International journals and conferences to her credit. She has chaired sessions in various conferences and has received a best paper award for her research work. She has convened two FDPs on online education and has been instrumental in implementing online teaching-learning systems at the university.

Certifications
BrainBench Master Certification in Information Technology Terminology, 2011
IBM Career Education- Essentials of Big Data Analytics, 2016
IIT Madras NPTEL certification in Python for Data Science, 2020
IIT Kharagpur NPTEL certification in Introduction to Machine Learning, 2021

Area of Specialization
Statistics, Data Engineering, Machine learning, Neural Networks, Renewable energy

Experience
19 years of academic and interdisciplinary research experience at UG, PG and doctoral level in NBA Accredited programs.

Research
Currently supervising 5 PhD scholars and 3 others have been awarded doctoral degree
20 Journal and 23 Conference papers, 3 Book Chapters
Citations 195, h-index 7, i10-index 7
Reviewed 1 book on TMH and 100+ research papers for IET Image Processing, IEEE Access, IETE Journal of Research (Taylor Francis), Journal of Institute of Engineers India (Springer), Int. J. of Healthcare Information Systems and Informatics (IGI Global), etc.

About Faculty
Programming Languages: MATLAB, Python
Coauthored 13 laboratory manuals
Session chair in 2 international Springer conferences in 2019. Delivered 8 invited talks.

Life Member: Indian Society of Technical Education, Systems Society of India

 

Dr. Agarwal completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Jamia Millia Islamia Central University, Delhi in the year 2009. Currently he is associated as Professor in the department of Computer Science & Engineering at The NorthCap University, Gurugram. Prior to joining the NorthCap University, he served as Professor & Head of Computer Science & Engineering department with IMS Engineering College Ghaziabad for 12 years.

He has a rich teaching experience of more than 20 years in reputed engineering institutions of NCR and research experience of more than 15 years. He has more than 40 research publications in refereed international journals/conferences to his credit. He has 5 research patents to his credit including Australian, German & Indian patents. He has completed one research funded project on “Multipurpose Drone”.

His areas of interest & research include Data Science & Machine Learning algorithms, Algorithms Design & Analysis, Data Analytics with Tableau & KNIME, Neural Networks & Deep Learning, Soft computing Techniques, Bioinformatics, Python/R Programming etc. 

He is an IBM certified data Science Professional & Microsoft certified Programmer. He has been associated as consultant & trainer with Ureka International Learning, Oxford, U.K. He has trained international students on ML & Data Analytics courses. He has also served as a guest faculty with BITS, Pilani.

Dr. Pankaj has published books on subjects including Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Microsoft.Net, Software Project Management, Information Security, RDBMS, C Programming etc. Five students have completed their Ph.D work under his supervision and more than 30 students completed their MS/M.Tech thesis work under his guidance. 

Dr. Prachi is working as an Associate Professor at the department of CSE, The NorthCap University. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana followed by Masters and Ph.D. from Banasthali University in 2009 and 2015 respectively. She is UGC-NET/JRF qualified and also holds a copyright of “SWSN CODE” from the Copyright Office, Government of India. She has a wide professional experience of more than 12 years and is currently leading the team of Cyber Security & Forensics Specialization.

Her research interest includes Malware analysis, Cyber Security, Prevention from latest form of Cyber Crimes, Wireless Sensor Networks, and Security Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks. She has published many research papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences with reputed publishers like Elsevier, Springer and IEEE and is also serving  as a reviewer for many journals. Dr. Prachi has guided many U.G projects and 8 P.G. thesis and is currently guiding 5 PhD scholars. She has also co authored 2 Books and 6 Book Chapters with International publishers and organized various conferences, faculty development programs, seminars, webinars and workshops. She is also working on a research project sponsored by National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) worth Rs 19 Lakhs.

Dr. Vidhi Khanduja is currently working as Associate professor in the department of CSE, NorthCap University. Her professional journey begun with Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi followed by Masters in Engineering in Computer Technology and Applications from Delhi College of Engineering (now known as Delhi Technological University) and Ph.D in Information Security from University of Delhi.
Dr.Vidhi has a wide professional experience of 17 years which includes 3.5 years of industrial experience. She has worked with Delhi Technological University and Netaji Subhas University of Technology for approximately 10 years. She has held various academic administrative positions at her previous organisations. She has published 27 research articles in reputed, peer reviewed international journals and conferences like DRDO, Elsevier, Springer and IEEE. She has co-authored two books, one book chapter and is receipt of many academic and research awards. She has organized various conferences, faculty development programs, seminars, webinars and workshops. She has guided many U.G and P.G. projects and currently guiding 3 PhD scholars.
Her current areas of research include Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, & Information Security. She is member of WIE, IEEE and life member of ISTE.

Dr Meghna Sharma is currently working as Associate Professor and Core Courses Lead in the department of CSE. She has a rich teaching and research experience of more than 20 years. She is B. E in Computer Science and Engineering from CRSCE Murthal, M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from GJU Hissar and PhD from YMCA Faridabad in the area of Machine Learning. She has also completed a reputed PG certification of Big Data Engineering from BITS Pilani with UpGrad .She has many certification courses to her credit like Coursera courses with the universities of International repute with distinction in the domain of Data Science,IIT Roorkee Certification course of Data Science Specialization through CloudXLab, NPTEL courses from IIT Roorkee .

Before she came on board at NCU, Dr Meghna has worked as a Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Control Systems group, ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore. She is a recipient of the Science Award conferred by the Government of Haryana in 2007.Her major areas of interests are Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data Analytics and AI in healthcare. There are many research papers published to her credit in indexed journals and conferences. She has one patent granted and published by Australian Patent Office and two patents published by India Patent Office. She has guided more than 40 B. Tech projects, 10 M.Tech theses, and currently supervising 4 Ph.D. Scholars. She is a professional member of ACM and chairs Data Analysis and Research Group of NCU.

Area of Specialization
Soft Computing, Image Processing, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Machine learning, Optimization Techniques



About Faculty:
Dr Shaveta Arora has more than 20 years of teaching, academic and research experience at undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral level. Prior to joining The NorthCap University in July 2007, she has taught in other esteemed colleges in Haryana and Mumbai. She has contributed significantly in upgrading the labs with latest softwares, tools and technologies in the University. She is the Student Branch Counselor of Computer Society of India (CSI), coordinator-brainstorming club and is coordinating various technical, career counseling and motivational events and contests under the society and club. She is the recipient of gold certification for Design Thinking course and silver certification for Machine Learning and Data Science courses from NPTEL.


She has guided 60+ B.Tech projects, 9 M.Tech Dissertations and 1 Phd Thesis. Presently 4 PhD Scholars are doing research under her guidance. She has published more than 40 research papers in peer reviewed international journals and conferences. She is an active reviewer of IEEE Transactions of Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurements, International Journal of Electronics and Communications, IET image processing, IET computer Vision, Knowledge-based systems and many more.

Dr Shilpa Mahajan has more than 15 years of teaching experience at postgraduate and undergraduate level. She is a committed researcher in the field of sensor network and has done her PhD in the area of Wireless Sensor Network at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. She completed her post-graduation with distinction from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. She specializes in Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Data Structures, Operating Systems and Mobile Computing. She has introduced and designed various courses like Network Security and Cyber Security. Presently two doctoral scholars are pursuing their PhD under her supervision. She has also guided various M.Tech and B.Tech Projects. She has more than 40 research publications to her credit. She has been a resource person in various FDP’s, workshops, guest lectures and seminars. 

She is a CISCO Certified Training Instructor for CCNA module-1,2,3 and 4. She has been awarded as an Advanced Level Instructor and got an appreciation from Cisco Networking Academy for 5 years of active participation. She also set up a CISCO Networking Academy and developed CISCO lab at The NorthCap University, Gurgaon in Jan 2014.

Dr. Mrinal Pandey is presently working as an Associate Professor in CSE Department, The NorthCap University, Gurugram. She has over 15 years of experience including academics & research.  She earned her PhD degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Banasthali Vidyapith in the area of Data Mining (Classification & Prediction) in 2016. Her research areas include Data Mining, Decision Support System, Machine Learning and Pattern Classification. She is actively involved in research & development activities which include organizing various workshops on emerging technologies such as data science & machine learning, machine learning with python etc. She has also been invited as a speaker by esteemed organizations like IIIT Pune and Xavier University, Bhubaneswar. Dr. Mrinal has published around 30 papers in reputed International journals and conferences. She also served as session chair in several international conferences. Dr. Pandey also served as nodal coordinator of Virtual Lab associated with IIT Delhi. She also regularly participates in the review process of research papers for reputed journals and conferences. Dr. Pandey is consistently supervising many research projects and mentoring various graduate and post graduate students through her specialized skills and knowledge. 

Dr. Srishti joined The NorthCap University(NCU) on 4th July 2019 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE. Prior to joining NCU, she was a Teaching Research Fellow in Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Delhi. She has done B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from MDU, Rohtak and M.Tech in Information Systems from Delhi Technological University(DTU), Delhi. She has completed her Ph.D. from University of Delhi in the area of Natural Language Processing. 

She has won numerous prizes for academic excellence like Branch Topper in B.E., for securing second position in M.Tech, Merit in Math Olympiad conducted by Delhi Association of Mathematics Teachers, Best Paper Award in Web Intelligence track of International Conference TEAMC 2018 and Topper in NPTEL MOOC Certification for the course ‘Python for Data Science’ in Dec’20. Furthermore, she has also qualified UGC-NET July 2016 and GATE 2010 with 97.4 percentile. She has a vast professional experience of 7+ years and is currently leading the team of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Specialization. She has published several research papers in Scopus/Web of Science indexed international journals and IEEE/ Springer international conferences. Her research areas include Natural Language Processing, Soft computing and Biometrics.

In addition to outstanding academic credentials, Dr. Srishti is also actively involved in student activities as the Branch Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch in the University and she has been conferred the Outstanding Branch Counselor Award by IEEE Delhi Section in the years 2020 and 2021 for her effort and contributions in making the IEEE NCU student branch exemplary.

Dr. Hitesh Yadav is a teacher with great potential. She has completed her B.E from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak and carried her academics with the completion of post-graduation M.Tech from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. She has completed her Ph.D. in the area of Software Engineering and Machine Learning from The NorthCap University, Gurugram. She has completed her diploma in vocal music from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. She got the second position in B.E at the university level. She was also awarded a scholarship in B.E. She is a CISCO certified Training Instructor for CCNA module-1,2,3 and 4 and CyberOps Associate Instructor. She has been awarded as an Advanced Level Instructor this year. She received an appreciation from CISCO networking academy for the successful completion of five years. She certified more than 300 students under CISCO networking academy for the CCNA course. She has published 15 research papers in international journals and conferences including IEEE. Her area of interest is Software Engineering, Computer Network and Optimization Technique. She has guided many B. Tech Projects and M.Tech Thesis. Recently, she participated and became a finalist of Mrs. Delhi NCR 2020, Season 5 Competition and won the subtitle Fitness Freak. She believes that a person should keep fitness at topmost priority as it helps in making a person fit and strong not only physically but mentally and emotionally also”. She portrays a real role model to the students by believing in herself and proving determination and hard work always lead to success in life.

Ms Prerna Singal has over 9 years of experience in IT industry in development of applications using Microsoft technologies .NET, C#, SQL Server. She have worked with companies like TCS and Baines & Ernst, UK. Her research interests include software engineering and soft computing.

Nisha Arya has over 18+ years of working experience, in companies such as Sony, Paprikas studios , Aurona Technologies ,Exigent Game Art pvt.Ltd ,Smartvizx and JIMMC. Nisha has significant experience in the Gaming Industry that enriches both her industrial training and her academic teaching experience in subjects like Games Art development.

Technical Skills:

Digital Arts / 3D:
Maya, Softimage XSI (Basics), 3D Studio Max, Zbrush


Game Engines:
Unreal,Unity3D

Graphic Design:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Coral Draw (Basic),Flash Animation



Video Editing / Composting:
Adobe After-Effects, Autodesk Combustion, Final Cut Pro (Basic), Sound Pro(Basics)


Office Automation:
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint

 

 

Dr. Nishi Gupta joined NCU in July 2021 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE. She is managing the curriculum related responsibilities as Member Coordinator - Board of Studies at CSE department. She has a total teaching experience of 10 years in various esteemed institutions. She has earned her Ph.D from NSIT, University of Delhi in 2021 in the area of Wireless Sensor Networks. She completed her M.Tech from NIT, Kurukshetra in 2012 and was awarded the Gold Medal. She was also awarded the Gold medal in her B.Tech from U.I.E.T. in 2010., Kurukshetra University. She has qualified the GATE-2010, GATE-2013 and UGC-NET-2012 with JRF examinations. She has guided around 10 B.Tech projects and 1 M.Tech thesis. Her current areas of research include Sensor Networks and Adhoc Networks. She has published 10 papers in peer reviewed international and national journals with good indexing and reputed international conference proceedings. She is also a member of IEEE and CSI. Always wanting to learn and widen the scope of her knowledge, she regularly attends various conferences, workshops and Faculty Development Programmes.

Dr. Anvesha Katti did BCA and MCA in computer Applications from GGSIPU, New Delhi, and M.Tech in Information Technology with distinction from IIIT Bangalore. She did PhD in the area of sensor networks from JNU New Delhi. She has teaching and research experience of approx. 10 years. She was also affiliated with IIIT Delhi as Research Associate. She has published more than 10 research papers in various journals of repute such as Elsevier, Springer etc. and presented in various national/international conferences. She is reviewer of IET Networks journal and IEEE Access. Her core subjects are Computer Networks, Database system, Data warehouse and her areas of research include wireless sensor networks, underwater sensor networks and parallel computing.

Dr. Yogita Gigras, is currently working as Assistant Professor (Sel. Grade) in the Department of CSE & IT, School of Engineering & Technology, NCU. She has more than nine years of extensive teaching experience at both post and under graduate level. She is a committed researcher in the field of Soft Computing and has completed her PhD in the same area. She has done her M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Banasthali University, Rajasthan in the year 2009 with honors. She has done her industrial training with ST Microelectronics, Greater Noida and completed two live projects for partial fulfillment of her M.Tech degree. Her areas of interest include Analysis and Design of Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, Operating System, Computer Networks, Soft Computing and Cyber Security. She had guided 14 M.Tech Projects and more than 25 B.Tech Projects. She qualified GATE in 2007. She has published more than 20 papers in peer reviewed reputed International Journals and in IEEE/Springer International Conferences. She is the reviewer and assistant editor of various international journals. She has also done certifications in Data Scientist Tool, Exploratory data analysis and Getting and Cleaning Data from Johns Hopkins University. She is the Lifetime member of ISTE.

Dr Sandeep Singh has done his BTech in CSE from Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow University, MTech in CSB from School of Information Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and PhD in CSE from The NorthCap University, Gurugram. His research topic was modelling and simulation of tumour growth under immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Prior to joining NCU, he served as faculty in an engineering college in Gurugram. He is currently working as Assistant Professor in the department of Computer Science and Engineering since Dec 2009. He has published many papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented papers in conferences. He has successfully coordinated IEEE and Elsevier conferences held at NCU. At NCU, he has set-up and administrating the High Performance Computing cluster. His area of interest are modelling and simulation, modelling of stochastic processes, computer networks, open source software, high performance computing and heuristic algorithms.

Dr Anuradha joined NCU in 2010 and has more than 11 years of teaching experience at post graduate and under graduate level. She specializes in the area of data science, AI and machine learning. She has completed her PhD thesis in the area of data mining and machine learning. She has completed her MTech/B.E with honor in the year 2010 and 2007 respectively. She has guided more than 15 M.Tech Thesis and 45 B.Tech projects at university level. She has done various certification courses from coursera, John Hopkins University and SWAYAM online learning platforms. She specializes in DBMS, Data Structures, Operating System, Machine Learning and Big data analytics. She has guided more than 20 M.Tech Thesis and 75 B.Tech Projects. She has published 27 research papers, 20 in peer reviewed reputed International Journals and 7 in IEEE and Springer indexed Conferences. She is serving as a Reviewer in many Scopus and SCI indexed journals.

Dr. Sujata is currently working as an Assistant Professor-Selection Grade in Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The NorthCap University,Gurugram, India. She has an excellent experience of 15 years in both industry and academia. She has completed her PhD in Computer Science from Banasthali University, Banasthali. Her current areas of research include Software Engineering, Software Testing, Data Science, Machine Learning and Particle Swarm Optimization. Her interest in Software Engineering and Machine learning led her to work as Research Advisory with vDoIT Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon, India for its AI based project “shoofly”. Dr. Sujata was recently awarded by the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell and AICTE for her exceptional contribution as Primary Evaluator in Toycathon 2021. Presently she is supervising one doctoral scholar in the Software Engineering(Agile) domain. She has also guided various M.Tech and B.Tech Projects. She has more than 16 research publications to her credit. She has been a resource person in various FDP’s, workshops, guest lectures and seminars. Being a member of Agile Network India, she had joined various panel discussions on Agile at National levels. She has also co-authored 2 Book Chapters from International publishers. She had been the Co Editor for Souvenir of 2014 IEEE International Advance Computing Conference. She has served as reviewer of various International Journal. She had been awarded State and Management Level Scholarships during her Post Graduation. 

Dr Rakheja has completed his PhD in Enhanced Image Encryption and Watermarking Systems using Hybrid Techniques . He has done his MTech in DNA Cryptography from Maharshi Dayanand University. The broad area of his research focus is in cryptography and image processing . He has written many research papers in peer reviewed SCI/SCOPUS indexed journals and conferences.

 

 

Mehak Khurana has more than 11 years of experience in research and teaching. She earned a Ph.D. degree in the field of Information Security and Cryptography. She completed her M.Tech degree with a silver medal in Information Technology from USICT, GGSIPU. Her specialization is Cybersecurity, Information Security and cryptography. She has published many papers in various reputed National/International Journals and conferences. To better align the department with industry best practices, she introduced and designed courses on Penetration Testing, Secure Coding and Software Vulnerabilities, Web and Mobile Security. She has been a mentor to various B.Tech. and M.Tech projects. 

She has organized the International Conference on Cyber Security and Digital Forensics in 2021 in collaboration with Springer as a Convener. She has been a resource person in various FDP’s, workshops, guest lectures and chaired the session at various Conferences. She is editing books from the various publishers like Springer, CRC Press, etc. She is serving as a reviewer for many reputed Journals and TPC member for various International Conferences. She is leading chapters and societies in her current university: Institute of Engineers India(IEI) CSE chapter, Programmers Club, Alumni Sub-committee, and Open Web Application Software Project The North Cap University and many more. She has also been involved in activities to improve the standard of profession. For the same she coordinated many events in collaboration with IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, and IIIT Delhi. She successfully organized TEDx 2017 and 2019 as a co-curator. She is an active Member of various renowned societies including Open Web Application Software Project (OWASP), Optical Society of America (OSA), Women in Appsec (WIA), Cryptology Research Society of India (CRSI).

Dr. Neeti Kashyap is currently working as an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) in Department of CSE. She has completed PhD in the field of Internet of Things from The NorthCap University. Prior to that she has done her BTech and MTech in Information Technology with first division from GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi. She has an excellent teaching experience of more than 10 years in various esteemed institutions. Her key areas of interest are Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things. She has guided many B.Tech and M.Tech projects. She has actively organized and participated in many workshops, conferences and seminars. She is a CISCO certified Training Instructor for CCNA module-1, 2, 3 and 4. She has published more than twenty research papers in International/National Conferences and International Journals.

Dr. Poonam Chaudhary is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of CSE & IT, NorthCap University, India. She has more than nine years of experience in teaching as an Assistant Professor and two years of industry experience as a Software Engineer at EIEL, New Delhi. She has completed her B.Tech from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur followed by M.Tech from CITM, Faridabad affiliated by MDU Rohtak. Currently, she has completed PhD from MRIIRS Faridabad in the field of Brain Computer Interfacing using EEG signals. . She has also completed GIAN course on “Brain Computer Interfaces” at IIT Guwahati and GIAN course on “Machine Learning” at MNIT Jaipur. She was mentor of four startup projects in the field of computer science. She has several publications to her credit in various leading International and National Journals/Conferences in the various areas like Brain Computer Interfacing, Data Mining and Machine Learning. Apart from teaching and research, she has chased her interest in Badminton and Table Tennis. Her key areas of interest are Data Mining, Brain Computer Interface, Signal Processing, Big Data Analytics, and Machine Learning.

Ms.Garima Sharma has been working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering since January 2016. She has completed her B.tech(CSE) in 2011 with Honors from MD University, Rohtak, M.tech from The NorthCap University in Computer science and Engineering with first division in 2013. Currently pursuing PhD in Digital Image Processing from NCU. She has published 8 research papers in international journals and conferences. Her research areas include Software Engineering, Requirements prioritization and Image processing. She has guided many B.Tech Projects.

Kanika Gupta has a blend of teaching and industrial experience comprising of 4 years teaching experience and 1 year industrial experience in Dell International Services, Noida as a part of Network Operation Team. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D from Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, New Delhi. She completed her M.Tech in Information Technology from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi and B.Tech from The NorthCap University (formerly Institute of Technology and Management, Gurgaon). Her credits also include scoring 97 percentile in GATE 2015 and research publications in various reputed international conferences. She has supervised many B.Tech Projects and guided development of an in-house project - My E-Portfolio with successful deployment and launch in July, 2019.

Ms. Monika Yadav is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE, The NorthCap University, Gurugram. Presently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in the area of Cloud Computing from J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad. She is a dedicated professional and has around 4 years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor.  She has also qualified UGC-NET  in 2016, 2017 and 2018. She is also an  AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. She has contributed research papers in international journal and conferences. She has also authored two book chapters. Her research interests include Cloud computing and Internet of Things.

Mr. Sumit Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE, The NorthCap University, Gurugram. Presently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in the area of Malware Analysis, Usable Privacy, and Security from The NorthCap University, Gurugram. As a passionate teacher and a strong believer in learning by teaching methodology, Mr. Kumar aims to create a niche as an educationist in the academic world. He has qualified UGC-NET 2017, 2019, and GATE 2017 examinations. He is also an Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer. Before joining NCU, he has worked as a faculty in an EdTech firm based out of Bangalore. As a committed researcher, he has presented papers at various national/international conferences. His areas of interest. 

Ms. Gurjapna Kaur Anand is currently associated as an Assistant professor in computer science department. She has done M.Tech in computer science from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (IP), Delhi. She is holding 11 years of experience. Apart from academic experience she also has corporate exposure. She has worked with organisations like HCL Technologies, Assistant professor with Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology, affiliated to IP University and recently worked with World Class Skill Centre, Delhi Government. Her area of interest is Software testing, Database Management System, Operating system etc.

Mr.Anand Sehgal is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the department of CSE IT.
He has completed his B.Tech (CSE) from MD University, Rohtak and M.Tech in Software Engg. From The NorthCap University with First Division. He is pursuing his Ph.D in the domain Cloud Computing.
He has more than 13 years of teaching experience. His main areas are .Net development, Cloud Computing and Databases.
He is a certified Oracle 9iAS developer. He has completed a Masters Level Diploma in Cloud AWS Solution Architect. He has done a Diploma in Databases and Windows Application Development using Visual Studio .Net from NIIT.

Ms. Bhavana Sharma is a quality oriented professional with nearly 5 years of teaching computer science at various esteemed institutions, currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science and Information Technology. She is pursuing her Ph.D. degree currently in the field of cyber security from The North Cap university Gurugram Haryana. She received M. Tech (C.S.E) degree from Deen Bandhu Chotu ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal, Haryana. She is B. Tech (IT) from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Her current areas of research include Image Encryption, Cryptography, Cloud Computing, Network Security. She has won first prize in the inter college project competition held at GGSIPU in 2010. She has Published 2 Papers in peer reviewed International Journals and 1 paper in International Conference with good indexing and reputed national/international conference proceedings. She has proficiency in handling the administrative activities entailing event management like training / seminars and upholding of the institution’s motto experience and skills in developing curriculum to accommodate different learning styles and maximizing students.

Amandeep Kaur is currently associated as an Assistant professor in the Department of CSE, The NorthCap University. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from IP University. She holds 7 years of teaching experience. Her area of interests include Database management systems, Data Structures and Algorithms and Web Development. Moreover, she has also qualified the GATE examination twice. Apart from her academic and professional interests, she is an avid reader and linguistic enthusiast and has a keen interest in crafts. She also has knowledge of basic French.

Ms. Sonal Saurabh joined NCU on 7 February 2022 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE. She has done B.Tech in Information Technology from BPIT affiliated to GGSIPU, New Delhi and M.Tech in Information Technology from GGSIPU,New Delhi. She has earned various accolades for academic excellence like Branch topper and Gold Medalist in M.Tech. Furthermore, she has also qualified the UGC-NET (Computer Science & Applications) twice in the years 2019 and 2020. She has published a research paper in an International Journal approved by UGC. Her research areas include Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks and Machine Learning.

Swati Gupta joined the institute as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE on 14 February, 2022. She is pursuing PhD from Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) BHU, Varanasi. She completed her M.E. from Thapar University, Patiala in 2017. She has done her B.Tech. (Honors) from GGGI Dinarpur (Affiliated to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra) in 2014. She has qualified the GATE exam thrice in the years 2015, 2016 and 2017. She has also qualified UGC- NET for Assistant Professor in December 2018. She has contributed research papers in SCI/Scopus International journals and conferences. She has also co-authored one book chapter in Springer. Her research interests include Cloud Computing. 

Ms. Ruchika Lalit is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE, The NorthCap University. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D. from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Dwarka, Delhi. She completed her M.Tech. from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Dwarka, Delhi in 2007. She has done her M.C.A. from KUK regional centre, Sirsa, Haryana (Affiliated to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra) in 2004. She has qualified the UGC- NET (Computer Science & Applications) in 2016. She has contributed various research papers in SCI/ESCI/Scopus International Journals and Conferences. She has also co-authored one book chapter. She holds more than 7 years of teaching experience. Her research interests include Image Processing and Video Data Processing.

Monika Lamba is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the department of Computer Science and Engineering, The NorthCap University, Gurugram. She has done her B.Tech in CSE from Ansal Institute of Technology (AIT), affiliated to the IP University Dwarka, New Delhi. Post that, she completed her M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from University School of Information, Communication and Technology (USICT), Dwarka, New Delhi. She has qualified the GATE examination three times. She is currently pursuing  PhD in Machine Learning from The NorthCap University, Gurugram. Her academic experience includes working as a visiting faculty in reputed institutions for over 5 years. As a committed researcher, she has presented papers at various international conferences. She has authored two book chapters and has several research papers published in journals of national and international repute listed in Scopus, Web of Science and others.

Akanksha Kaushik is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department of The NorthCap University. She has completed B. Tech with Honors in Information Technology from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak and M. Tech in CSE from The NorthCap University (formerly ITM University). Currently, she is pursuing Ph.D in Computational Neuroscience from The NorthCap University. She has 3 years of teaching experience and 4 years of research experience. Prior to joining NCU, she has worked in NIT Kurukshetra as an Assistant Professor. Her research interests include Computational Neuroscience, Data Science and Machine Learning, Algorithm Design and Analysis, Data Analytics with Tableau and KNIME. As a committed researcher, she has successfully published four research papers in SCOPUS indexed peer-reviewed journals and presented five papers in International Conferences. In addition to this, she has also guided three B. Tech projects and one M. Tech project. She has been a member of the organizing committee of many international conferences and workshops. She was also a supervisor of technical events of National level technical fest – TechSpardha 2014.

Dr. Meenakshi is working in the CSE department in The Northcap University as ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (SELECTION GRADE). She completed her PhD (Driving behavior analysis using AI & ML) from Maharshi Dayanand University(M.D.U.), Rohtak, 2022 and M.Tech.(Computer Science and Engineering) from M.D.U.,Rohtak, 2010. She did B.E. (Information Technology), M.D.U.,Rohtak, 2007. Moreover she is UGC-NET, GATE and HTET Qualified.  She possesses rich professional teaching experience of more than 10 years. She has to her credit 2 Patents; 1 International (Granted) and 1 National (Published). Moreover she has also published 13 Papers in SCI/Scopus indexed Journals and 15 Conferences along with 04 Book Chapters in reputed publications. She is Mendeley Advisor (Elsevier), Reviewer in several SCI/Scopus indexed Journals, IBM Python T3 & IBM Artificial Intelligence T3 certified. She has delivered various sessions in FDPs, guest lectures in universities and colleges of repute on AI, ML and Python. Her areas of interest and command are Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Data Mining.She also possesses a good hold on Programming Languages: Python, C, C++ & HTML.  She has earned Summer school certification on AI Assisted Data Analytics from IIT Delhi in 2019, Machine Learning and AI (using Python) certification from IIT Roorkee in 2020, Artificial Intelligence certification from IIT Kanpur in 2021, Certification on Data Science for ALL from IIT Roorkee in 2021 and Certification on ICT tools for teaching from IIT Roorkee in 2021. She was previously associated with Starex University where she was recognized as the

“ best faculty”.

Dr. Shraddha Arora is currently an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) in The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Northcap University. She has received her Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Master’s of technology in VLSI and Embedded Systems from Delhi Technological University (Formerly DCE) and Ph.D. in Robotics and Computer Technology from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). She is a co-author to a book titled, “Vision based Identification and Force Control of Industrial Robots” and has published several conferences and journal papers in Springer, IET, IEEE, etc. Prior to joining NCU, she worked on research and industry oriented projects at Industrial Research and Development(IRD) at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi(IIT-D) for almost 5 years. These projects were amalgamation of different disciplines and technologies like computer vision, NLP, image processing, machine learning and robotics. She has also worked on one of the important industrial applications of information fusion used in warehouse automation- use of a robotic arm to pick up an object from the bin. During the course of these projects, Dr. Shraddha has mentored several B.Tech and M.Tech students and has gained significant experience on adapting to different technologies and programming languages. This vivid experience has made her an adaptable learner and an explorer for trying new and unfamiliar things. Her research interests include computer vision in real-time Industrial robotics, machine learning, and NLP.

Dr. Riya Sapra is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Northcap University. She has more than 8 years of experience in research and teaching. She holds a Ph.D. in the field of Blockchain Technology and has completed her M.Tech from YMCAUST, Faridabad and B.Tech from UIET, MDU, Rohtak. Her research interests include Blockchain Technology and Internet of Things. Dr. Sapra has published several book chapters and research papers in journals of national and international repute. She also serves as a reviewer for few reputed journals and has delivered many expert talks on Blockchain Technology. She has actively organized and participated in many workshops, conferences and seminars. Dr. Sapra is a National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) certified Entrepreneurship Educator and has completed Innovation Ambassador Training by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation cell & AICTE. She has also received a certificate of appreciation from SCERT, Delhi Government, for her guidance to students of Delhi Government schools under the start-up programme “Business Blasters”.

Dr. Preeti Sharma is an Assistant Professor in the CSE department at The Northcap University. She completed her PhD (Blockchain Techniques for Insurance Claim by using Internet of Things) from Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak, 2022. She did her M.Tech. and B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) from RNEMC affiliated to M.D.U. Rohtak, in 2012 and 2014 respectively. Moreover, she is HTET Qualified.  She has 10 years of teaching and

Research experience. She has published 2 papers in International journals and 3 in International Conferences. Her area of interest is Blockchain. She also possesses a good hold on Programming Languages like Python & on HTML.  She has earned Summer School certification on AI Assisted Data Analytics from IIIT Delhi in 2019. She has a proven track record for increasing classroom engagement through assignments and group activities. She believes in driving a positive change in society through the students.

Ms. Pratibha Mahajan is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE, The NorthCap University, Gurugram. She completed her B. Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) in 2007 with Distinction from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar ; M. Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) from Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur with first division, in 2013.  She has submitted her PhD thesis in the field of Recommender Systems and Internet of Things at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. She is a dedicated professional and has around 7 years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor and 6 years of research experience. She has attended multiple faculty development programmes, conferences, and short-term courses. Apart from this, she has also qualified UGC- NET for Assistant Professor in June 2012. She has published 3 research papers in SCI indexed Journals, 2 in peer reviewed International Journals, 1 International Conference paper and 2 Book Chapters.

Dr. Nidhi Malik is currently working as Assistant Professor (Sel. Grade) in the Department of CSE & IT, School of Engineering & Technology at The NorthCap University. She has more than 11 yrs. of teaching and research experience. She completed her M. Tech from IIT Bombay and PhD. from JNU, New Delhi. She has published research papers in papers in peer reviewed reputed International Journals and conferences. She has qualified JRF (2013) and is also a member of IEEE and ACM. She has guided more than 24 B.Tech projects. Her areas of interest include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing and Semantic Web Technologies.