R&D Leader, Government of India | National Awardee (Sharm Shri) | Chairman, IETE Bangalore |

Expert in Secure Communications & Defense Systems

Member ID: F-057387 | Mobile: +91 94830 09259

Key Roles in IETE:

Academic Coordinator, IETE Mankapur Centre (2006–2009), and Executive Committee Member

Honorary Secretary, IETE Bangalore (2014–2016)

Vice Chairman, IETE Bangalore (2018–2022)

Chairman, IETE Bangalore Centre (2022–2024)

Professional Profile

Dr C. P. Dwivedi holds a PhD in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, an MS in VLSI

Technology, and an MBA in Operations Management. He currently serves as Deputy Chief Engineer

(R&D) at ITI Limited, Bangalore, a Government of India undertaking under the Ministry of

Communications.

He is the recipient of the prestigious “Sharm Shri” Award, conferred by the Honorable Prime

Minister of India, and has been honored with numerous commendation letters and awards from ITI

Limited for his exemplary service and technical contributions.

Dr Dwivedi possesses extensive experience in research, development, and production testing of

digital switches and exchanges. His contributions span the entire project lifecycle, from

conceptualization to integration. His key areas of expertise include:

Live test processes for CSN and Alcatel Base Transceiver System (BTS) Evaluation A-9100

Integration testing of the C-DOT Exchange for ISDN

Deployment of CCS#7 signaling and V 5.2 protocol for Wireless in Local Loop

Technical support for rack integration of CSN and OCB 283 platforms

Supervision of repair and maintenance systems including ARCOUEST, MTCO, VARECH,

MACHPRO, MIMPRO, and TLP

Dr Dwivedi has also contributed to the development and implementation of IP-MPLS protocols on

core routers for national communication projects. His ongoing research focuses on:

Enhancing network security through the use of 512-bit encryption keys

Optimal implementation of the AES-512 algorithm

Real-time communication using 1024-bit symmetric encryption and decryption algorithms

He has led several mission-critical defense and strategic initiatives, including:

System architecture and analysis for the IRNSS-RS project for defense applications

The Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Project for Defense and the Ministry of Home Affairs

Development of Software Defined Radio (SDR) for the Army, Air Force, and Navy

Design of High-Capacity Radio Relay (HCRR) systems for the Indian Air ForceDesign and development of a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System for

Indian Railways

Dr Dwivedi has authored and presented numerous technical papers at national and international

conferences and seminars.

Professional Affiliations

Life Fellow, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)

Member, IEEE

Member, International Microelectronics and Packaging Society (IMAPS), India

Chairman, IETE Bangalore Centre

Contributions to the Engineering Community

Dr Dwivedi has been instrumental in reviving the stature and visibility of IETE Bangalore. His

initiatives focus on adapting to the evolving technological landscape and reinforcing IETE’s

commitment to engineering education and professional development. His notable efforts include:

Initiating corporate training programs in emerging technologies for working professionals

Organizing regular strategic brainstorming sessions to enhance the technical engagement and

resource generation of the Centre

Leading outreach initiatives such as SUSIEC (Summer School for Science, Mathematics,

Electronics, and Computers), aimed at inspiring school students

Conducting workshops on challenging engineering subjects under ISF activities

Running weekend courses for industry professionals to bridge the gap between academia and

practice

Through these sustained efforts, Dr Dwivedi has made a tangible contribution to nation-building,

fostering innovation, education, and professional excellence in the electronics and telecommunication

engineering domain.