NBCC (India) Limited has announced the appointment of Shri Ashutosh Gautam as its new Director (Projects). The appointment, effective from October 19, 2026, was approved by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Shri Gautam brings over 34 years of experience in infrastructure development and management to NBCC, with a background in highways, ports, and inland water transport projects. His tenure is set until his superannuation on April 30, 2029.
NBCC Welcomes New Director (Projects)
NBCC (India) Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Shri Ashutosh Gautam to the key position of Director (Projects). This significant executive change was formally communicated by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Department of Capital Development, through its Office Order No.: O-17034/13/2020-PS (9088301) dated October 19, 2026.
Experienced Leadership in Infrastructure
Shri Ashutosh Gautam, previously the Executive Director at Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), brings a wealth of experience spanning over 34 years in the infrastructure sector. His expertise covers multi-disciplinary areas including highways, ports, inland water transport, and urban development, where he has managed and administered projects worth thousands of crores. Shri Gautam officially assumed charge of his new role on October 19, 2026, and his appointment is effective until his superannuation on April 30, 2029, or until further orders.
Academic and Professional Background
Shri Gautam holds a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering and a Master of Technology in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering from IITD. He also possesses an Advance Management Programme in Infrastructure, Development and Financing, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management, and a Bachelor of Law degree specializing in Corporate Law. His professional journey includes significant roles such as Member (Technical) cum Dy. Project Director for the Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) and leadership positions within Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI). He has also served as Managing Director for Ahmedabad Vadodara Expressway Company Ltd and as a Director on the Board of Varanasi MMLP Ltd.
Commitment to Governance
Furthermore, Shri Ashutosh Gautam has affirmed that he is not debarred from holding the office of Director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such authority, ensuring compliance and robust corporate governance.
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