Abhijit Majumdar is holding the position of
Ramchandran Jaikumar Chair Professor for Decision Sciences (Operations
Management) in the Textile and Fibre Engineering department at the Indian
Institute of Technology, Delhi, India (IIT Delhi). He is a visiting professor
at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He is also the chairperson of the
Buildtech sectional committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
He has guided 15 PhD scholars. He has
authored two textbooks and edited five books. He has published 160
research papers in refereed journals. He is an editor of Journal of the
Textile Institute and area editor of the Operations Management Research journal
(Springer). He is a recipient of the Eminent Engineer Award (2023) from
Institutions of Engineers (India), Institute Chair Professorship of IIT Delhi
(2019-2021), Best Industry Relevant Doctoral and Masters Project Supervision
Award, IIT Delhi (2023 and 2019 respectively); Gandhian Young Technology
Innovation (GYTI) Award (2016 and 2021); Teaching Excellence Award of IIT Delhi
(2015) and Outstanding Young Faculty Fellowship, IIT Delhi (2009-2014).