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Dr. Rohit Kumar Sachan

Dr. Rohit Kumar Sachan

Associate Professor , Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

rohit.sachan@sharda.ac.in

About

Dr. Rohit Kumar Sachan is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Sharda School of Computing Science & Engineering, Sharda University, Greater Noida, where he is actively engaged in both teaching and research. Prior to joining Sharda University, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Bennett University, Greater Noida. Before that, he held research positions at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, where he contributed as a Senior Project Engineer and later as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the C3i Hub, IIT Kanpur.

He earned his Ph.D. from the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, which further strengthened his foundation in advanced areas of computer science and engineering.

With approximately ten years of combined academic and research experience, Dr. Sachan has developed strong expertise in several cutting-edge domains. His primary research interests include Cyber Security, Blockchain Forensics, Machine Learning Applications, and Nature-Inspired Algorithms.

Dr. Sachan is an active member of several leading professional organizations, including the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

Experience
  • 10 Years
Qualification
  • Ph.D (CSE)
  • M.Tech (CSE)
  • B.Tech (CSE)
Award & Recognition

  • 2023-2024: PhD Supervisor Award under the Deans Research and Excellence Award at Bennett University Greater Noida
  • 2025: The Best Student of the Year Award sponsored by U.P. Leather Industries Association Kanpur at IISTEM, Kanpur

Research

  • A. Mishra, S. Dwivedi, A. K. A. S. Shukla, R. K. Sachan, and V. Singh, “Building Robust Internet of Things Defense System using Multi-Objective Nature-Inspired Framework,” Discover Computing, vol. 29, no. 11, pp. 1–29, 2026. (Q2, SCIE, 1.7 IF)
  • P. Rani, P. Rani, I. Gupta, R. K. Sachan, and P. Sharma, “BT-CSRS: A decentralized and distributed solution for sustainable seafood supply chain system utilizing zero-knowledge proofs and permissionless blockchain,” Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 1–25, 2025. (Q1, SCIE, 2.6 IF)
  • P. Rani, P. Rani, and R. K. Sachan, “Quantum Blockchain for a Greener Tomorrow: A Survey of Emerging Applications,” Computers and Electrical Engineering, vol. 124, p. 110322, 2025. (Q1, SCIE, 4.0 IF)
  • P. Rani, R. K. Sachan, and S. Kukreja, “EduCert-Chain: A Secure and Notarized Educational Certificate Authentication and Verification System Using Permissioned Blockchain,” Cluster Computing, pp. 1–28, 2024. (Q1, SCIE, 4.4 IF)
  • P. Rani, R. K. Sachan, and S. Kukreja, “A Systematic Study on Blockchain Technology in Education: Initiatives, Products, Applications, Benefits, Challenges and Research Direction,” Computing, vol. 106, no. 2, pp. 405–447, 2024. (Q1, SCIE, 3.7 IF)

Total:

Publications: 45
Project: 02
Patents: 05
Books: 02

Certifications

  • Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) v2, EC-Council, Jan 2025.

Area of Interest

  • Blockchain Forensics & Cyber Security
  • Blockchain and its Real-World Use Cases
  • Artificial Intelligence for All
  • Machine-learning Applications
  • Nature-Inspired Optimization
  • Interdisciplinary Research for Society & Social Welfare