Vice-Chancellor

Contact Details:

Phone No: 02140275040 (Direct) ; 02140275101 (VC Secretary)

Email: [email protected];  [email protected];  [email protected]

Professor Dr. K. V. Kale is currently working as a Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological Unviersity, Lonere, Dist-Raigad (M.S.). Hw was worked as a Senior Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad. He worked as a Director, Board of College and University Development (BCUD), HOD, of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. He also served as Director of University Network & Information Center (UNIC) of Dr. BAMU. He has acted as President of ICT Section the Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata in the year 2015-2016 under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. He had served on various state level committees like Perspective Development Plan, Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), Higher Education Policy, New University Act, Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra. He served as coordinator of Monitoring and evaluating committee of Avishkar research program organized by Governor of Maharashtra. He is a pioneer of Multimodal Biometrics and Remote Sensing Data Analysis in the region and established & developed state-of-art Multimodal Biometrics Research Laboratory (MBRL) as a unique national Laboratory, RS and GIS, Pattern Recognition and as a center of excellence in teaching and research in biometrics and advance Image processing technology in university.He has more than 36 years of experience in research, innovation and teaching at UG, PG and PhD level. He has published more than 370+National and International research articles, 06 books and 23 book chapters, specifically more in geospatial technology. The current total impact factor of his research is more than 24, with h-index of 27 and i10-index of 78. He has recently granted 02 Australian & 02 Indian patent alongwith other 6 Indian Patent Published. He has given a number of plenary lectures, invited talks and Chaired Sessions at Symposia, workshop, national & international conferences. He has successfully supervised 40 Ph.D., 09 M. Phil and 30 M.Tech students and currently 02 PhD students, 02 M.Phil.. His area of research includes Remote Sensing and GIS, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Neural Network, Big Data Analytic, Internet of Things(IoT) and Geospatial Technology. He is Editor in Chief, Editors, Reviewers of various International, National Journals. He has mobilized cores of research fund from various funding agencies like DST, UGC, RUSA, Media Lab, etc.for augmenting and establishing an excellent research laboratory in the university. He has successfully completed 11 major research projects. Professor Kale has several academic honors and professional distinctions to his credits. He has served on various bodies and authorities of the university like Senate Member, Management Council Member, Academic Council Member,BOS & RRC’s chairman, BUTER Member, BCUD member, etc. time to time.   Recently he has received ICT Researcher of The Year 2016 ACS Digital Disruptors Award, SEARCC International Awards and Pearcey Foundation Award, Australia. He was the recipient of VIJAY SHREE Award for his meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role in the field and bio-graphed in Who's Who in the world of USA. He was also the recipient of the most prestigious One Time Research Fellowship 2 times from UGC for research and development on biometrics system development. He is a recipient of the International Amazing Idea Award confirmed by SAI International organization (USA) in 2013 at LONDAN in its International conference.  IACSIT confirmed his excellent paper Award at Paris, France in 2013, in its international conference. He has a very distinguished academic career and has carved his career entirely on the basis of merit and academic excellence. He is also a fellow, life member and member of a number of International organizations like International INNS-IEEE, OGC, IACSIT, IAENG, Signal Processing Society, Communications Society, Computer Society, Geoscience and GRSS, Green-ICT Community, IoT Community, Life Sciences Community, and national organizations like CSI, IPA, IUPRAI, ISCA, SIGAI, C-DAC, IAO, and many more. He is a fellow member of IETE and SSARSC, and served for IETE as Chairman of Aurangabad Center. He is visionary, enthusiastic, hard core dedicated teacher and researcher and developed new mechanism of teaching learning & evolution methods. Very recently his Nominations in Top 100 Professionals 2017, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England, 6 Jan. 2017 and awarded as a Research Professor Award for the year 2016-17 by the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad for his excellent work in the research domain. He has played a key role to enhanced geospatial technology and its capcity building in t the region science last two decade inn various capcity. He is the expert member of DST , BIS and state capacity building Programs of Geospatial Technology.

Professor Karbhari Kale is a multidimensional personality, a hardcore and visionary academician, researcher, who has worked in multiple capacities in administration.  He works with the mission of ‘ICT for Society’.