Prof Anil D Sahasrabudhe is the Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

With an illustrious career spanning over 3 decades, Prof Sahasrabudhe has held several important Academic, Research and Administrative positions. As an Academician and Researcher in NERIST and IIT Guwahati, and as an Administrator in the capacity of Director, CoEP, he has adopted several new initiatives for Academic, Curricular & Co-curricular activities, Entrepreneurship, Research and Good Governance.

Prof Sahasrabudhe currently serves as Chairman & Expert Member on various National Level Committees including Chairman, Basic Scientific Research (BSR) and Chairman BOG of NIT Itanagar. As a Member/Fellow he is actively involved in the activities of many Professional bodies/societies, such as ISTE, ASME, ASEE, ASI, IET, and the Institution of Engineers (IE).

He was awarded the ‘Maha-Intrapreneur Award-2011’ of Praj Industries, Pune, for his leadership and innovative skills in the area of Technology Development and Entrepreneurship initiatives.