{"id":1547,"date":"2026-07-09T10:09:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hpu.ac.in\/uiit\/?page_id=1547"},"modified":"2026-07-09T10:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:11:06","slug":"er-akshay-bhardwaj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hpu.ac.in\/uiit\/er-akshay-bhardwaj\/","title":{"rendered":"Er Akshay Bhardwaj"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"inner-area\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<h3>\n\t&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p>\n\tDr. Akshay Bhardwaj, is presently Head, Department of Information Technology at University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. He has over 17 years of experience in teaching various subjects in the field of engineering, being an engineer himself. He has a deep interest in object Oriented development and Web Technologies. In addition, he has interests in the areas of Operating System security, Mobile and wireless networks. Currently, he is pursuing his research interests in Internet of Things. Author of countless research papers and articles published in National and International Journals, he also has many national and International patents to his credit. He believes the best use of technology is one where it can be used for the welfare of the people.<\/p>\n<h5>\n\tResearch Experience and Training:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAuthor of four books in the field of Computer Science..<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMore than 22 research papers published.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t9 patents published<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t1 international patent published.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li>\n\t\tFormerly, Assistant Coordinator(Information Technology).<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember and Coordinator of B.Tech(IT) curriculum design\/updation team of all Engineering Colleges under HPU for CSE\/IT (prior to establishment of HPTU )<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember, Board of Studies for PhD programme in Computer Science Engineering,Information Technology,Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Civil Engineering<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember, Board of Studies for M.Tech programme in Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember, Board of Studies for B.Tech programme in Computer Science Engineering,Information Technology,Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Civil Engineering<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember of key committees of Himachal Pradesh University<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tActive Resource person at ICDEOL, HPU and UGC HRDC.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tHave been participating in the conduct of various exams in the department since appointment in various roles ( as Invigilator,Deputy superintendent and Superintendent)<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tOrganizer of Annual Dinner and Founder&#8217;s Day celebrations since 2005.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tIncharge, Computer Project Lab.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember of UIIT admission counseling committee.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tMember of key moderation committee for UIIT entrance exams.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tTreasurer of IT\/CS society of HP University.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tFaculty Coordinator for Guest Faculty at UIIT.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tFaculty Advisor of ETSA (Engineering Technology Students Association)<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tDevoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tDemonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tParticipated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWorked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tDeveloped team communications and information for meetings.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tTested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tTrained and developed students&#8217; skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tPlanned and implemented curriculum to teach up-to-date technology to B.Tech (IT and CSE) students.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tUsed lectures, demonstrations and discussions to instruct students individually and in small groups.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tEmphasized web etiquette and practical applications of technology for professional use.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAttended professional development technology courses to increase knowledge base and learn new information.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tProcessed software and hardware by coordinating user setups, installations and upgrades.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCompiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tDesigned classes for B.Tech (IT and CSE) students.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWorked with other branches of my organization to implement computer literacy program and technology use into day to day instruction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tConducted various workshops in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tInterviewed twice as a security expert by national television channel.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWorked as a freelance developer before joining Academia.<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tParticipated in the process of Beta testing of open source technology<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tFormer Member of major software companies like Sun MicroSystems, Oracle, and IBM<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tParticipated in the open source module development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>\n\tEducation<\/h5>\n<p>\n\tDoctor of Philisophy in Computer Science from Himachal Pradesh University.<\/p>\n<h5>\n\tPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/h5>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\">\n<li>\n\t\t21 years teaching experience<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tU.G. courses (B.A.\/B.Sc.\/B.Tech etc. Pass \/Hons.) at UIIT HPU Summerhill Shimla (10 years)<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tICDEOL HPU Summerhill Shimla (8 years)<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t94184-82826<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n\tEmail<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n\takshay@hpuiitshimla.org<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dr. Akshay Bhardwaj, is presently Head, Department of Information Technology at University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. 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