Background
Jain, Vijay Kumar was born on January 8, 1948 in Kolaras, India. Son of Shriyans Kumar and Kamla Bai (Gupta) Jain.
researcher Mechanical engineering educator
Jain, Vijay Kumar was born on January 8, 1948 in Kolaras, India. Son of Shriyans Kumar and Kamla Bai (Gupta) Jain.
Bachelor in Engineering, Maulana Azad College of Technology, Bhopal, India, 1970. Master in Engineering, University Roorkee, India, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University Roorkee, 1980.
Assistant lecturer Malviya Regional Engineering College, Jaipur, India, 1973. Lecturer Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, 1973-1974. Lecturer, reader Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College, Allahabad, India, 1974-1983.
From assistant professor to professor Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, since 1983. Visiting professor University California, Berkeley, 1989, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1989-1990. Chairman institute assessment committee Indian Institute of Technology, 1985-1987.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Precision Engineering, The Institute Engineers (India), Indian Society Technology Education.
Married Kanti Agrawal, June 13, 1973. Children: Anekant, Syadwad, Nidhi.