Rajeev Kumar Singh

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Singh joined Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR as a member of the founding faculty in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in July 2011.

Prior to joining the University, he served as Assistant Professor at various reputed institutions and also worked in the corporate world with stints at CL Educate, MeritNation.com, IMS Learning Resources, and EXL Services. His deep theoretical foundation blended with industry practices helped him to migrate to teaching and research in a seamless manner.

Dr. Singh’s research interests lie in the broad domain of Computer & Communication Networks as well as Machine Learning application in Medical Imaging. His work has been published in various international journals, and he has served as a reviewer of many articles. He has delivered specialized lectures on Research Methodology and Big Data & Machine Learning for the Cabinet Secretariat, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. He is associated with FICCI as a key speaker for faculty development programs, and has he has delivered faculty development programs at Shiv Nadar University Delhi-NCR, Pearl Academy, Symbiosis Pune, and UPES, among other universities. At Shiv Nadar University, he has been instrumental in driving some of the biggest academic conferences and workshops, including the 39th National Systems Conference and an Indo-German workshop on Algorithms for Big Data in collaboration with IIIT Delhi. He has also led the University’s efforts in supporting the mission of International Career & College Counseling (IC3) Movement to promote the importance of career counseling at the grassroots.

Dr. Singh was bestowed with the ‘Best Faculty’ award by the global IT giant, Cognizant, the ‘Excellence’ award at Shiv Nadar University in 2014 for his outstanding services during the founding years of the University, and was voted ‘Outstanding Faculty’ by the students of the University.

He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi, M.Tech. in Computer Science from JNU, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Delhi University.