• NR Narayana Murthy (Infosys Chairman)

• Manindra Agrawal, Nitin Saxena, Neeraj Kayal (Primes is in P).

• BK Gairola, (ex DG, NIC, DIT, Govt. of India)

• Rajat Moona, (DG, CDAC)

• Pankaj Jalote, Director, IIIT Delhi.

• Narendra Kale, Kale consultants.

• Late Rajeev Motwani, Prof., Stanford University.

• Rajeev Alur, Prof. University of Pennsylvania.

• Large number of alumni have been involved in starting companies in India and US.

List of illustrious alumni

Innumerable, but the people appearing in the voted list of 50 IITK alumni in the first 50 years (Golden Jubilee) are:

• N R Narayana Murthy(MT/EE/69)

• Rajeev Motwani(BT/CSE/83) (posthumous)

• Manindra Agrawal(BT/CSE/86)

• Shreesh Jadhav(BT/PHD/CSE/89/95)

• Nitin Saxena(BT/CSE/02)

• Neeraj Kayal(BT/CSE/02)

• Ashish Gupta(BT/CSE/88)

Plus, IITK Distinguished Alumni Awardees (for CSE Research, though some are "EE" alumni from the times when CSE was under EE):

• Ashok Kumar Chandra (BT/EE/1969)

• Arvind (BT/EE/1969)

• Sartaj Kumar Sahani (BT/EE/1970)

• Amitabh Srivastava (BT/EE/1979)

• Ambuj Goyal (BT/EE/78)

• Narendra Kumar Harihar Kale (MT/CSE/76)

• Jitendra Malik (BT/EE/80)

• Keshav Pingali ( BT/EE/78 )