Vishwa Mohan Bansal, Chairman of New Delhi Institute of Management has been a senior civil servant serving the Govt of India, Governments of Punjab and Delhi, several public sector undertakings and the industry for 43 years at the highest levels, and has been Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

He has been part of every high level Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Parliamentary and the Delhi Assembly Committee on Urban Infrastructure for 17 years, and has been behind all the Master Plans and Zonal Plans of Delhi for 30 years. He was selected to be the first senior most appointee of Delhi Metro in 1996, to set up and start the DMRC.

Bansal is the 2015 recipient of Life Time Achievement Award for his exemplary contribution to education by the CEGR, a leading research & policy Think-Tank of Delhi in the field of education, policy and research.