Dr. Vinod Kumar Jain is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, ABV- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Gwalior, M.P., India since 27 November 2024. He earned his Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Gwalior, India, and his M. Tech from NIT Raipur. He worked as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Discipline of IIITDM Jabalpur from 29 July 2013 to 26 November 2024. He also worked as an Associate Professor (on Contract) in the CSE department of the National Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 06^th August 2012 to 27 July 2013. Dr. Jain is also a senior member of IEEE and a member of various other technical societies, including the IEEE Communications Society, IEEE Computer Society, ACM, IETE, etc. He has more than 24 years of teaching experience and published various research papers in reputed international journals and conferences.

Dr. Jain has also guided 06 Ph.D. students and 14 M. Tech. students. He has also carried out various highly valued sponsored research projects and consultancy projects funded by various organizations, e.g., DSIR, Min of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, MP SLDC-MPPTCL Ltd., TiHAN, IIT Hyderabad, Odisha SLDC, OPTCL Ltd., etc.

His primary research interests include routing and data dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks, Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks, and IoT. He also worked on the application of Machine Learning in Power Systems and Bio-informatics. He has also served as General Chair of CICT 2018, an International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies organized by five centrally funded IIITs annually on a rotation basis. Apart from this, he was also a member of the organizing committees of various other conferences and workshops. Dr. Jain also presented research papers and attended various reputed international conferences in the USA and France.