Dr. Vikrant Devidas Gaikwad

Dr. Vikrant Devidas Gaikwad is a distinguished academic leader with over 26 years of experience in advancing educational excellence and institutional growth. As Dean–Academics at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership in formulating academic strategies, enhancing staff productivity, and driving institutional reforms aligned with the university’s vision and mission.

With a proven record of establishing and stabilizing academic operations in compliance with regulatory requirements, Dr. Gaikwad has significantly contributed to curriculum development, policy formulation, and quality assurance measures. He is widely recognized for his reformist approach and commitment to educational innovation, ensuring that quality education reaches students from all backgrounds.

Dr. Gaikwad actively fosters a culture of open communication and intellectual growth, mentoring students and faculty alike. His focus on developing research-oriented environments and promoting industry–institute partnerships has helped nurture an undergraduate research culture and strengthen practical learning outcomes.

Deeply committed to academic excellence, Dr. Gaikwad has played a pivotal role in enhancing educational processes through technology integration, innovative teaching methodologies, and the continuous development of academic programs across disciplines. His visionary leadership and emphasis on holistic student development continue to shape the university’s academic landscape.