Dr Nihar Shripad Walimbe is Principal of Dhole Patil College of Engineering, a NAAC Accredited College with A+ grade.

He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from IIT, Bombay and has 33 years of rich experience in the field of education.

His areas of research are Thermal Fluid- Refrigeration/Cryogenics, Advances in Education Technology.

Dr Walimbe has been instrumental in establishing PVG College of Engineering, Nashik from the foundation.