Prof. (Dr.) M. N. Hoda is a distinguished academician and IT expert with over 31 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. He is the Founder Director and Professor of Computer Science at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Computer Applications & Management (BVICAM), New Delhi, under GGSIP University, where he has served since April 2002. He has contributed extensively to national academic and policy bodies such as DST, CSIR, and MHRD, and has been a long-standing member of the Academic Council of GGSIP University. An accomplished researcher and editor, he is Founder Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Information Technology (Springer) and has authored over 100 research papers, edited 30+ conference volumes, and co-written academic books. His research interests include Information System Audit, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, and innovative teaching methodologies. Prof. Hoda is a Senior Member of IEEE and ACM, Fellow of multiple professional institutions, and has held leadership roles in organizations such as IEEE Delhi Section, CSI, ISTE, and ISCA. He has delivered 250+ invited talks, organized 150+ national programs, supervised Ph.D. scholars, and received prestigious honors including the Outstanding Achievement Award and Best IT Teacher of the Year.