Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi

Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi (born 1964) is an Indian Professor, education administrator, currently serving as the 29th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University. He has previously served as the Director of IIT Roorkee. He has largely contributed to waveform shaping and sequence design, MIMO systems.

Chaturvedi was appointed as the 29th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University in July 2025.

Awards, honors and fellowships Tan Chin Tuan Fellowship of Nanyang Technical University, Singapore (2008). INSA Teacher award (2017)

Education PhD, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, 1995 M. Tech., Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, 1988 B. Tech., Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, 1986

Selected bibliography Articles

S Chandan, P Sandeep, and AK Chaturvedi, "A family of ISI-free polynomial pulses," Communications Letters, IEEE 9 (6), 496-498 (2005) P Sandeep, S Chandan, and AK Chaturvedi, "ISI-free pulses with reduced sensitivity to timing errors," Communications Letters, IEEE 9 (4), 292-294 (2005) R Appuswamy and AK Chaturvedi, "A new framework for constructing mutually orthogonal complementary sets and ZCZ sequences," Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on 52 (8), 3817-3826 (2006) G Manglani and AK Chaturvedi, "Application of computational geometry to multiuser detection in CDMA," Communications, IEEE Transactions on 54 (2), 204-207 (2006) RU Mahesh and AK Chaturvedi, "Closed form BER expressions for BPSK OFDM systems with frequency offset," Communications Letters, IEEE 14 (8), 731-733 (2010)

Conference proceedings