Umesh Gupta

Senior Executive

I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics (IHFC)

Umesh Gupta is a robotics professional and an alumnus of IIT Delhi, currently serving as a Senior Executive at the I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics (IHFC), IIT Delhi’s Technology Innovation Hub. His work spans autonomous navigation, computer vision, robotic system integration and AI applications in security and industrial logistics. Prior to his current role, Umesh developed research platforms and industrial prototypes for Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Mahindra and SVR Robotics. His experience includes engineering 6-DOF mobile manipulators and integrating vision-based navigation systems for autonomous vehicles. His research, supervised by Prof. S. K. Saha, focused on developing an AI-enabled navigation and surveillance robot for BEL, incorporating capabilities such as face recognition, anomaly detection and dynamic obstacle avoidance. Earlier, he worked as an Application Developer and Support Engineer at Conduent Business Services, developing dynamic document-generation solutions and modernizing legacy software. At IIT Delhi, he also contributed to ROBOMUSE robot testing and ROS-based robot development for ROBOCON. Umesh has been a technical contributor and educator at programs including the ITU Africa ToT, Robotics for Good Youth Challenge and National Hackathon (AIVidyasetu 1.0). His technical expertise includes ROS 1/2, Python, C/C++, computer vision and deep learning architectures, supporting the development of autonomous systems for research and practical applications.

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AI and Robotics Youth Training Programme orientation and awareness session

Sep 17, 2026 · Virtual · scheduled

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