Manoj Jain Appointed as New Chairman and Managing Director of BEL

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Manoj Jain appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) with effect from June 20, 2024.

An Overview of the News

  • Earlier Manoj Jain served as Director (R&D) and held additional charge of Bangalore Complex Director.

Predecessor and Current Roles:

  • Bhanu Prakash Srivastava served as CMD (Additional Charge) from November 2022 to June 19, 2024.

  • Currently serves as Director (other units) since April 20, 2022.

Manoj Jain's Career Highlights:

  • Joined BEL in August 1991 as a Probationary Engineer.

  • Key contributions include development of Digital Multiplexers, Cross Connects, CDOT Exchanges, and Military Switches.

  • Chief Scientist at Central Research Laboratory Bangalore (CRL-BG) from December 2017 to May 2019.

  • General Manager of Electronic Warfare and Avionics SBUs at BEL's Bangalore Complex in June 2021.

  • Additional charge of Director (HR) from November 2022 to May 2023.

  • Received several R&D awards, Key Contributor Awards, Raksha Mantri's Award, and SODET Awards.

About BEL:

  • CMD: Manoj Jain

  • Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka

  • Established: 1954

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