Dr. Mohd. Arshad

About

Dr. Mohd. Arshad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at IIT Indore. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at IIT Indore and Aligarh Muslim University. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 2015, under the supervision of Professor Neeraj Misra . He distinguished himself early on as a Gold Medalist in M.Sc. Statistics from CSJM University, Kanpur.

Dr. Arshad's research spans several areas of statistics and data science, including ranking and selection, copula modelling, machine learning, data science, estimation theory, and generalised order statistics. His contributions are reflected in over 50 research papers published in esteemed international journals, as well as two co-authored/edited books. At IIT Indore, Dr. Arshad leads the Statistics and Data Science Research Group, comprising Ph.D. scholars, postdoctoral researchers, and UG/PG project students. Together, they work on theoretical and computational challenges at the forefront of statistics and data science.

Beyond research, Dr. Arshad is actively engaged in the academic community, serving on the editorial boards of multiple journals and scientific societies. With over a decade of teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate courses, he remains committed to advancing statistical science through research, mentorship, and education.