ABOUT DR. PRASAD KHANDEKAR

Academic Leader with proven track record of building teams that deliver academic excellence.
"Engineering education has seen a sea change in its Teaching- Learning model. It has transformed as ubiquitous now, i.e. anytime, anywhere, anyhow.... "
-Prasad Khandekar
Vice Chancellor
Deccan Education Society's Pune University, INDIA.
Prof. Prasad D. Khandekar, is a Professor of Electronics and Communication Engineering having 23 years of Teaching Experience and 5 years of Industry Experience. He is a well known name in Engineering Education for his leadership skills and for his efforts in improving industry readiness of engineering graduates.
Presently, he is Vice Chancellor at Deccan Education Society's Pune University. He has also worked as Dean-Internal Quality Assurance, Dean-Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Sr. Director-Centre for Industry Academic Partnerships, Director-Admissions and Member-Board of Management, at MIT World Peace University, Pune. He was a core team member in transformation of MIT institutes on Kothrud Pune campus into Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune.
He is regularly invited for expressing his views on Indian Higher Education scenario at conferences organized by various Chambers of Commerce, World Education Summit, Print and Electronic media. He was inviited to ABET Symposium 2016 in Florida, USA to present his model of preparing industry ready engineering graduates. He has travelled to France, USA, Austria, Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Dubai, HongKong and Japan for academic and research partnerships.
His statement “Universities have to be ready to compete with third party aggregators who will change the way Universities are functioning now” is being seriously discussed and debated in the higher education circle of India.
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