Bharat Lal Meena, a distinguished civil servant and visionary leader, serves as the esteemed Founder and Chairman of Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University located in Andhra Pradesh. With an illustrious career spanning over 32 years within the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), he has held pivotal roles across various departments within the Karnataka State Government and the Government of India.

His remarkable tenure includes serving as the Managing Director of the Bangalore Electric Supply Company, Commissioner of both BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) and BDA (Bangalore Development Authority), as well as assuming the mantle of Principal Secretary in the field of Agriculture. Culminating his career in public service, Shri. Meena retired in 2017 as the Additional Chief Secretary overseeing Higher Education in Karnataka.

Throughout his esteemed career, Shri. Meena has exemplified dedication, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to excellence. His multifaceted experience in leadership roles within various governmental bodies underscores his profound understanding of governance and administration. As Chairman, Shri. Bharat Lal Meena continues to steer Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University towards unprecedented heights of academic excellence and innovation.