Dr. Mohd. Arshad
Assistant Professor
Statistics
arshad[at]iiti.ac.in

Dr. Mohd. Arshad was born in the city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in February 1985.
Dr. Arshad is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, IIT Indore. He has previously worked as an Assistant Professor
in the Department of Statistics and Operations Research at Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh. After acquiring M.Sc. degree in Statistics (Gold Medalist) from C.S.J.M. University Kanpur, he completed his Ph.D. (Statistics) in November 2014,
under the supervision of Professor Neeraj Misra, from IIT Kanpur. His areas of research are
Ranking and Selection; Copula Modelling; Estimation Theory; Records and Generalized Order Statistics; Statistical Decision Theory.
He has published several research papers in reputed international journals. He has supervised two Ph.D. students and
presently supervising three Ph.D. students, M.Sc. project students, B.Tech. project students. He is a member of the editorial boards of various journals and scientific societies.
Dr. Arshad has been teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses for more than nine years.
He is a co-author of the book
Solutions to IIT JAM for Mathematical Statistics, and co-editor of the edited book
Distribution Theory: Principles and Applications.