Dr. Arpit Bhardwaj did his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) in December 2015. He did his M.E. from Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science (SGSITS, Indore) in 2011. Currently he is working as an Assistant Professor in Bennett University.

His research interests focus on Soft Computing Frameworks that are able to perform learning by handling real life ambiguous situations; more specifically these include Genetic Programming and Artificial Neural Networks and their applications in bioinformatics and medical diagnosis. In addition, he is also interested in creating soft computing algorithms scalable to address the problem of Big Data for classification and feature selection.