Nationality Indian Name Nityesh Bhatt Children Parth and Praneeta | Spouse(s) Aruna Bhatt Citizenship Indian | |
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Born 1976 (age 38–39) Udaipur, Rajasthan Occupation Sr. associate professor and chairperson in the information
Management Area, Institute of Management, Nirma University. Awards Participant for first Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meet jointly organised by United Nations – IGF Secretariat and Government of Greece at Athens.
Member of the National Executive Committee of Special Interest Group on eGovernance (SIGeGov), Computer Society of India
17th Devang Mehta B – School Award 2009 for Best Teacher of Information Technology.
Best faculty award 1998,NIIT- North India. Alma mater Mohanlal Sukhadia University | ||
Dr. Nityesh Bhatt is an Indian academician, researcher, writer and critic in the field of e-Governance and Internet Governance, currently working as Sr. Associate Professor and chairman in the Information Management Area at Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
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Education and personal life
Nityesh has a bachelor's degree in science and got his MBA and Doctorate degree in e-governance from Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
He has also completed four months Faculty Development Programme (FDP) of IIM Ahmedabad and Online Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme of DiploFoundation, Malta in year 2006.
He was born and brought up in the state of Rajasthan, popularly known as the Land of Kings and Palaces in India. He did his entire schooling and college education in Udaipur, known as 'City of Lakes'. During this period, he was very active in literary and cultural activities – Debate, Essay-Writing, Music, Skit and has represented his school/ college multiple times and secured many prizes at State level. He has also worked as announcer at All India Radio Udaipur for five years.
Career
He is Sr. Associate Professor and Chairperson in the Information Management Area at Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad – India. Out of more than 13 years of experience in academia, corporate training and research; in his first nine years, he was associated with NIIT and First Computers, and Pacific Institute of Management, Udaipur.
Awards & associations
In 1998, he was awarded the best faculty of NIIT for northern India. In year 2006, he was invited to participate in first Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meet jointly organised by United Nations – IGF Secretariat and Government of Greece at Athens.
Since year 2007, he is a member of the National Executive Committee of Special Interest Group on eGovernance (SIGeGov) set up by Computer Society of India. He is also a co-convener of CSI-Nihilent e-Governance Awards 2010–11 and 2011–12. He was awarded as 'BestTeacher of Information Technology' in 17th Devang Mehta B – School Award for year 2009. In the capacity of Program Chair, he organised 8th International Conference on e-Governance (ICEG) in year 2012 at Ahmedabad.
Credited with good number of research papers and management cases, he has also co-edited six books in the areas of technology and management. Dr. Bhatt is also a research consultant with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Ahmedabad in ICT area. He has imparted lectures in almost 200 MDPs for leading companies like ONGC, BPCL, BOSCH, HZL, Reliance Power, Sterlite, Alstom Power, Kalpataru Power, J.K. Cement, Parle, Zydus, Torrent Pharma, GMDC, SBI, Bank of Baroda, Indian Air Force etc. at different levels.