Chief Executive Officer
Shri Devinder Singh Ahuja has taken over the charge as Chief Executive Officer of Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology (JUET), Guna, Madhya Pradesh, with effect from 2nd June 2025.
Shri Ahuja holds a B.Tech (Hons.) degree from DCET, Panjab University, Chandigarh, and also possesses a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management.
Prior to joining JUET, he served with National Fertilizers Limited (NFL), a large Central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), for nearly 40 years in various capacities. He retired as Director (Technical) in March 2020.
Before his appointment as Director (Technical) and Board Member at NFL by the Government of India, he held the position of Unit Head at the Bathinda Unit of NFL. For approximately one year, he was also entrusted with the additional charge of Director (Marketing) at NFL.
He served as a Board Member of Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd., and in July 2021, he was appointed by the Jaypee Group as Director (Technical) on the Board of Kanpur Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd., a position he held until May 2025.
An accomplished technocrat and able administrator, Shri Ahuja brings with him vast experience in operations and maintenance, project management, process and technology selection, and troubleshooting of Ammonia, Urea, and Utilities plants. In addition to successfully commissioning fertilizer plants in India, he has also led commissioning projects abroad.
Shri Ahuja is a widely travelled professional and has served on various government-appointed committees. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India).