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Dr. Ankit Khare

Dr. Ankit Khare

Associate Professor , Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

ankit.khare@sharda.ac.in

About

Dr. Ankit Khare is an accomplished academic leader, researcher, and administrator with over a decade of experience in higher education, curriculum development and academia–industry collaboration. He is currently serving as Associate Professor and School Placement Coordinator at SSCSE, Sharda University.

He has also served as Head (Academics) in the CSE Dept at Chitkara University and Assistant Professor & Placement Coordinator in CSE dept UPES Dehradun. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from UPES, Dehradun with research focused on Internet of Things (IoT). His academic credentials also include an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering and B.Tech in Information Technology.

Dr. Khares teaching and research interests encompass Internet of Things, Computer Networks, Database Management Systems, Open-Source Technologies, and Wireless Communications. He has published extensively in reputed international journals and conferences and is a co-author of the book Wireless Communications and Networks. He is also the recipient of granted and published patents in intelligent healthcare systems and sensor-based automation.

In addition to his academic contributions, Dr. Khare has held several leadership and administrative roles, including **Placement & Internship Coordinator, Examination Coordinator, Faculty-in-Charge of technical student communities, and Director of a CBSE-affiliated school**. He is the **Founder and Convener of the OPEN Community**, promoting open-source practices through collaboration with leading industry organizations.

His professional excellence has been recognized through multiple awards for teaching, academic coordination, and industry partnership. Dr. Khare continues to work towards strengthening industry-aligned education, research innovation, and holistic student development.

Experience
  • Ph.D. (Computer Science & Engineering) University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
  • M.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, Himachal Pradesh | 2013
  • B.Tech (Information Technology) Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal (LNCT, Bhopal) | 2009
  • Senior Secondary (12th Standard) Madhya Pradesh Board |2004
  • Secondary (10th Standard) Madhya Pradesh Board | 2002
Qualification
  • 13.5 Years
Award & Recognition

  • Best Faculty Award – Awarded by University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
  • Academic Excellence Award – Conferred by University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
  • Best Academic Coordinator Award – Presented by GISR Foundation
  • Appreciation Award for UPES–IBM Partnership – Received from IBM

Research

  • Published 25 research papers in reputed Scopus- and SCI-indexed international journals and conferences.

Certifications

  • Leadership Skills – Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA)
  • Oracle SQL Certification – Oracle
  • AWS Cloud Fundamentals – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Cyber Security Professional – Quick Heal
  • Open-Source Software Development Methods
  • Internet of Things: Communication Technologies
  • Launching Innovation in Schools – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Emerging Trends & Technologies in Virtual Classrooms
  • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

Area of Interest

  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Computer Networks and Network Security
  • Database Management Systems