Former NIA DG and Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta joins IIT Ropar as Professor of Practice

Babushahi Bureau

Ropar (Punjab), December 10, 2025: Former Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and ex-DGP Punjab, Dinkar Gupta, a highly decorated and distinguished retired IPS officer, has joined the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar as a Professor of Practice.

Gupta brings with him nearly four decades of frontline experience across national security, counterterrorism, intelligence, cyber security, internal security, law enforcement, investigation, public policy, and strategic governance. His appointment is expected to significantly strengthen IIT Ropar’s engagement with real-world security challenges and policy-oriented research.

According to IIT Ropar, Gupta will play

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