Science and Medicine
- Atul Kumar, inventor of anti-osteoporosis drug
- Rajendra K. Pachauri, chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
- Harish-Chandra, (Mehrotra), mathematician who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially Harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.
- Ravindra Khattree, statistician who worked in statistical inference, multivariate analysis, experimental designs, biostatistics and quality control.
- Zahoor Qasim, oceanographer, leader of first Indian Expedition to Antarctica
- Prof. Prem Chand Pandey, scientist, physicist, meteorologist, oceanographer
- Dr.Pawan Kumar Bharti, environmentalist, scientist, Antarctician
- P. K . Sethi, inventor of "Jaipur Foot"
- Kamla Kant Pandey, plant geneticist
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