Vijay P. Bhatkar is an Indian computer scientist, IT leader and educationalist. He is best known as the architect of India’s national initiative in supercomputing where he led the development of Param supercomputers. He is a Maharashtra Bhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan awardee. Indian computer magazine Dataquest has placed him among the star pioneers who shaped India’s IT industry. He was the founder executive director of C-DAC and is currently working on the developing Exascale supercomputing mission for India.

Known for

  • Architect of PARAM series of Supercomputers

Awards

  • Padma Shri
  • Padma Bhushan
  • Maharashtra Bhushan

Institutes

  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  • Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
  • Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

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