Dr. Amit Kumar
Researching Advanced VLSI Devices, Circuits, Novel (GNR, CNT, Cu-CNT) High-Speed Interconnects, and
Energy-Efficient Memory Systems for Next-Gen Electronics
Researching Advanced VLSI Devices, Circuits, Novel (GNR, CNT, Cu-CNT) High-Speed Interconnects, and
Energy-Efficient Memory Systems for Next-Gen Electronics
Dr. Amit Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Department of VLSI Design and Systems Engineering (VDSE)
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra - 136119, Haryana
INDIA
Research Areas:
High-speed VLSI/ULSI Interconnects
Advanced VLSI Design (Devices, Circuits, and Systems)
Semiconductor Nanoelectronics
Novel (1D/2D/Hybrid) Semiconductor Materials
Energy-Efficient Memory Systems for Next-Gen Electronics
AI/ML applications in Semiconductor Nanoelectronics and VLSI Design
Office Address:
Office Room No. 110, Ground Floor
ECE/VDSE Department, NIT Kurukshetra.
Contact No.: +91-8708462784
Email: mgva.amit@nitkkr.ac.in, mgva.amit@gmail.com
Brief Biography:
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) and the Department of VLSI Design and Systems Engineering (VDSE) at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra, India, where I joined in July 2025. I received my Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee in 2021, with a research focus on high-speed advanced VLSI interconnects and circuit design. Previously, I worked as an Assistant Professor at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar, and played a key role as Faculty-in-Charge in the development and establishment of the Centre of Excellence in Semiconductors. I hold M.Tech. (Gold Medal) in VLSI Design from NIT Kurukshetra and B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from MDU Rohtak. Earlier, I also held academic positions at NIT Delhi, VIT Bhopal, DCRUST Murthal, and The NorthCap University, Gurugram.
Qualification:
Ph.D. in VLSI Design (ECE) from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), 2021.
M.Tech. in VLSI Design (ECE) (Gold Medal) from National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT Kurukshetra), 2012.
B.E. in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) from Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak (MDU Rohtak), 2010.
Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, Department of VLSI Design and Systems Engineering
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra, Haryana, INDIA
Duration: Autumn Semester, 2024-25 - Till Date.
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Pandit Deendayal Energy University
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, INDIA
Duration: Autumn Semester, 2022-23 - Spring Semester 2024-25.
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi)
Delhi, INDIA
Duration: Spring Semester, 2021-22
Assistant Professor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (SEEE)
Vellore Institute of Technology Bhopal (VIT Bhopal)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (M.P.), INDIA
Duration: Autumn Semester, 2021-22
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The NorthCap University (NCU) Gurgaon (Formerly, ITM Gurgaon)
Gurgaon, Haryana, INDIA
Duration: Autumn Semester, 2012-13