New Delhi: NBCC (India) Limited has appointed Ashutosh Gautam as Director (Projects). Gautam, who was serving as Executive Director at Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), assumed charge of the post on Monday.
His appointment was approved by the competent authority following an order issued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on October 19, 2026. He will serve in the position until his superannuation on April 30, 2029, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Gautam has over 34 years of experience in infrastructure development and project management, including work in highways, ports, inland water transport and urban development.
Before joining NBCC, he served at RVNL as Executive Director. He was also on deputation to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, where he worked as Member (Technical) and Deputy Project Director of the Jal Marg Vikas Project from February 2021 to May 2026.
During this period, he held additional charge as Member (Traffic and Logistics) at the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and served as Member (Finance) for around seven months.
His previous assignments include Managing Director of Ahmedabad Vadodara Expressway Company Limited and Director on the board of Varanasi Multi-Modal Logistics Park Limited. He has also worked on World Bank-funded road projects, including the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South and East-West Corridor programmes.
Gautam holds BTech and MTech degrees from IIT Delhi. He has also completed qualifications in infrastructure management, personnel management and corporate law, and served as visiting faculty at institutions including IITs, IIMs, LBSNAA and NITs.
