Rohit Budhiraja

Head of Design

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India21 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led design of indigenous 5G network.
  • Currently developing 5G+/6G standards for the Indian Government.
  • Recipient of multiple prestigious awards for excellence in research and teaching.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications expert with a focus on advanced network technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

5g Network Design5g+/6g Standards Development

About

Rohit Budhiraja is currently a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, where he led an effort to design the indigenous 5G network. This 5G technology was recently transferred to the industry. He is also currently leading a Indian Government project to design 5G+/6G standards. He works closely with multiple companies. His current research interests include design and optimization of massive MIMO systems for 5G+/6G networks using machine learning and optimization methods. He has received CNR Rao award from IIT Kanpur for architecting and designing the indigenous 5G network, IIT Kanpur Excellence in Teaching Award, Visvesvaraya Fellowship from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, and Early Career Research Award.

Experience

21 yrs
Total Experience
5 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Indian institute of technology, kanpur

3 roles

Professor

Promoted

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Associate Professor

Promoted

Dec 2019Jun 2024 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Assistant Professor

May 2016Dec 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Indian institute of technology, madras

2 roles

Postdoctoral Researcher

Promoted

May 2015Apr 2016 · 11 mos · India

PHD Graduate Student

Aug 2011Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 8 mos · India

Center of excellence in wireless technology

Research Engineer

Sep 2009Jul 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Research

Midas communication technologies

Design Engineer

Dec 2004Aug 2009 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Master of Science - MS — Telecommunications Engineering

Jan 2000Jan 2003