Dr. Vinod Kumar currently serves as an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering in the Department of Electronics and Communication at the University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. Prior to this role, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Rajkiya Engineering College (REC) Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, and also served as a Senior Engineering Faculty member and Project Engineer at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Noida, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. In 2015, he was appointed as a Scientific Officer at Media Lab Asia, under the same ministry. Dr. Kumar holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow. He earned his Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering from GGSIPU Delhi, securing second position in the university. He completed his Ph.D. in Cryptography from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He has also qualified the GATE examination multiple times and cleared the UGC-NET examination. In recognition of his exemplary research, he received the Third Best Research Award from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, in 2017. The award was presented by late Smt. Sushma Swaraj, former External Affairs Minister, and Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, former Minister of Law and IT. Dr. Kumar have made significant co
Best Faculty Award-2006
HIMT Greater Noida, UP Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Best Faculty Award-2007
HIMT Greater Noida, UP Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh India
Best Poster Presentation Award-2017
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India
Assistant Professor
University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, India
01 Oct 2018 - present