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Draft:Devendra Jain - CEO of Dilip Buildcon

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{{Infobox person
| awards = Infrastructure Person of the Year (2018), Infrastructure Person of the Year – Runner-up (2016)
| birth_date = 1973-07-03
| image = https://dilipbuildcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Devendra_Jain_2.jpg
| name = Devendra Jain
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = CEO & MD of Dilip Buildcon
| education = Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
| alma_mater = Vikram University, Ujjain
| years_active = 1995–present
| known_for = Management of Dilip Buildcon
| website = https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/
}}

'''Devendra Jain''' is the managing director and chief executive officer of Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL)<ref name="DBLLeadership">{{cite web |title=Our Leadership |url=https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/ |website=Dilip Buildcon Limited |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> He joined the organisation in 1995 and was appointed its chief executive officer in April 2009.<ref name="CEOProfile">{{cite web |last=Sijnja |first=Jennifer |title=Towards a new India: Devendra Jain |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/construction-trades/devendra-jain/ |website=The CEO Magazine |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Education and early career ==

Devendra Jain earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Vikram University, Ujjain.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> Before joining Dilip Builders, he worked as an assistant professor at Mahatma Gandhi College, Bhopal, and Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya.<ref name="Appointment2025">{{cite web |title=Outcome of Board Meeting and appointment disclosure |url=https://bsmedia.business-standard.com/_media/bs/data/announcements/bse/29072025/b1ab9919-237d-4978-856c-bd1065af77c8.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=29 July 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Career at Dilip Buildcon ==

Devendra Jain joined Dilip Builders in 1995 as an engineering graduate.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> He became chief executive officer of Dilip Buildcon on 1 April 2009 and later became managing director and chief executive officer.<ref name="CEOProfile"/><ref name="AnnualReport2025">{{cite web |title=Annual Report 2024–25 |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_27609_DBL_2024_2025_A_8548488_23082025164423.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited |date=23 August 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

When Devendra Jain joined the organisation, it was undertaking smaller construction projects primarily in Madhya Pradesh. DBL subsequently expanded into road construction and other infrastructure segments and began operating across several Indian states. In a 2018 feature, The CEO Magazine highlighted his role in DBL’s expansion and its transition from subcontracting to directly executing projects on an engineering, procurement and construction basis.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Management responsibilities ==

Company disclosures describe Devendra Jain's responsibilities as including project implementation, quality of work, timely completion, finance, accounting, costing and budgeting.<ref name="Appointment2025"/> DBL's official leadership profile additionally associates him with project monitoring and controls and the adoption of technology in project execution.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> These descriptions are statements by the company and should not be presented as independent assessments of his performance.

The 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' profile described DBL's operating approach during his leadership as involving pre-bid due diligence, ownership of construction equipment, direct project execution and limited dependence on subcontractors. It also reported that project planning and monitoring were used to manage construction schedules across the company's operations.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Corporate governance ==

Devendra Jain is a member of Dilip Buildcon's board of directors and is identified in the company's disclosures as part of its promoter group.<ref name="AnnualReport2025"/> In his executive capacity, he participates in the overall management of the company. References to individual board committees should be included only for the years in which company filings specifically record his membership.

== Technology initiatives ==

During Devendra Jain's tenure as chief executive, DBL implemented SAP S/4HANA with IBM and Kyndryl.<ref name="IBM2024">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Limited leverages digital-led transformation in collaboration with IBM to build a New India |url=https://in.newsroom.ibm.com/DBL-IBM-success |website=IBM India Newsroom |date=6 June 2024 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> According to Kyndryl's case study, the platform integrated business intelligence, finance and controlling, human resources and materials-management functions across DBL's project sites.<ref name="Kyndryl">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Construction |url=https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/customer-stories/interactive/dilip-buildcon-construction |website=Kyndryl |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> Both accounts were published by technology partners involved in the work; they verify the implementation but do not independently establish Devendra Jain's personal role in it.

== Public commentary ==

Devendra Jain has spoken publicly about DBL's project-delivery model and the development of India's infrastructure sector. In the 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' interview, he discussed the company's focus on direct execution, advance assessment of project conditions and maintaining control over equipment and staffing.<ref name="CEOProfile"/> Commentary concerning DBL's financial results or future plans should be attributed to the particular interview or company filing in which it appeared.

== Awards and recognition ==

In 2016, Devendra Jain was named runner-up for Infrastructure Person of the Year by ''Construction Week''.<ref name="BSE2018Profile">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon corporate presentation |url=https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/CorpAttachment/2018/5/82b69dc5-b6ae-4ad1-872c-92e1ce07974b.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> In 2018, he received the Infrastructure Person of the Year award at the eighth annual Construction Week India Awards.<ref name="NSEAward2018">{{cite web |title=Intimation of award under SEBI Listing Regulations |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/DBL_12112018153100_IntimationToNSEBSE12112018_077.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/National Stock Exchange of India |date=12 November 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref><ref name="CWIAwards2018">{{cite web |last=Mendes |first=Jayashree Kini |title=Hitting the Right Notes – Construction Week India Awards 2018 |url=https://www.constructionweekonline.in/events/hitting-the-right-notes-construction-week-india-awards-2018 |website=Construction Week India |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

Draft:Devendra Jain - CEO of Dilip Buildcon

2026-08-31T08:22:02Z

Ravi02910: minot

{{Infobox person
| awards = Infrastructure Person of the Year (2018), Infrastructure Person of the Year – Runner-up (2016)
| birth_date = 1973-07-03
| image = https://dilipbuildcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Devendra_Jain_2.jpg
| name = Devendra Jain
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = CEO & MD of Dilip Buildcon
| education = Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
| alma_mater = Vikram University, Ujjain
| years_active = 1995–present
| known_for = Management of Dilip Buildcon
| website = https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/
}}

'''Devendra Jain''' is the managing director and chief executive officer of Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL)<ref name="DBLLeadership">{{cite web |title=Our Leadership |url=https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/ |website=Dilip Buildcon Limited |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> He joined the organisation in 1995 and was appointed its chief executive officer in April 2009.<ref name="CEOProfile">{{cite web |last=Sijnja |first=Jennifer |title=Towards a new India: Devendra Jain |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/construction-trades/devendra-jain/ |website=The CEO Magazine |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Education and early career ==

Devendra Jain earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Vikram University, Ujjain.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> Before joining Dilip Builders, he worked as an assistant professor at Mahatma Gandhi College, Bhopal, and Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya.<ref name="Appointment2025">{{cite web |title=Outcome of Board Meeting and appointment disclosure |url=https://bsmedia.business-standard.com/_media/bs/data/announcements/bse/29072025/b1ab9919-237d-4978-856c-bd1065af77c8.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=29 July 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Career at Dilip Buildcon ==

Devendra Jain joined Dilip Builders in 1995 as an engineering graduate.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> He became chief executive officer of Dilip Buildcon on 1 April 2009 and later became managing director and chief executive officer.<ref name="CEOProfile"/><ref name="AnnualReport2025">{{cite web |title=Annual Report 2024–25 |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_27609_DBL_2024_2025_A_8548488_23082025164423.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited |date=23 August 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

When Devendra Jain joined the organisation, it was undertaking smaller construction projects primarily in Madhya Pradesh. DBL subsequently expanded into road construction and other infrastructure segments and began operating across several Indian states. In a 2018 feature, The CEO Magazine highlighted his role in DBL’s expansion and its transition from subcontracting to directly executing projects on an engineering, procurement and construction basis.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Management responsibilities ==

Company disclosures describe Devendra Jain's responsibilities as including project implementation, quality of work, timely completion, finance, accounting, costing and budgeting.<ref name="Appointment2025"/> DBL's official leadership profile additionally associates him with project monitoring and controls and the adoption of technology in project execution.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> These descriptions are statements by the company and should not be presented as independent assessments of his performance.

The 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' profile described DBL's operating approach during his leadership as involving pre-bid due diligence, ownership of construction equipment, direct project execution and limited dependence on subcontractors. It also reported that project planning and monitoring were used to manage construction schedules across the company's operations.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Corporate governance ==

Devendra Jain is a member of Dilip Buildcon's board of directors and is identified in the company's disclosures as part of its promoter group.<ref name="AnnualReport2025"/> In his executive capacity, he participates in the overall management of the company. References to individual board committees should be included only for the years in which company filings specifically record his membership.

== Technology initiatives ==

During Devendra Jain's tenure as chief executive, DBL implemented SAP S/4HANA with IBM and Kyndryl.<ref name="IBM2024">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Limited leverages digital-led transformation in collaboration with IBM to build a New India |url=https://in.newsroom.ibm.com/DBL-IBM-success |website=IBM India Newsroom |date=6 June 2024 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> According to Kyndryl's case study, the platform integrated business intelligence, finance and controlling, human resources and materials-management functions across DBL's project sites.<ref name="Kyndryl">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Construction |url=https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/customer-stories/interactive/dilip-buildcon-construction |website=Kyndryl |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> Both accounts were published by technology partners involved in the work; they verify the implementation but do not independently establish Devendra Jain's personal role in it.

== Public commentary ==

Devendra Jain has spoken publicly about DBL's project-delivery model and the development of India's infrastructure sector. In the 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' interview, he discussed the company's focus on direct execution, advance assessment of project conditions and maintaining control over equipment and staffing.<ref name="CEOProfile"/> Commentary concerning DBL's financial results or future plans should be attributed to the particular interview or company filing in which it appeared.

== Awards and recognition ==

In 2016, Devendra Jain was named runner-up for Infrastructure Person of the Year by ''Construction Week''.<ref name="BSE2018Profile">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon corporate presentation |url=https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/CorpAttachment/2018/5/82b69dc5-b6ae-4ad1-872c-92e1ce07974b.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> In 2018, he received the Infrastructure Person of the Year award at the eighth annual Construction Week India Awards.<ref name="NSEAward2018">{{cite web |title=Intimation of award under SEBI Listing Regulations |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/DBL_12112018153100_IntimationToNSEBSE12112018_077.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/National Stock Exchange of India |date=12 November 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref><ref name="CWIAwards2018">{{cite web |last=Mendes |first=Jayashree Kini |title=Hitting the Right Notes – Construction Week India Awards 2018 |url=https://www.constructionweekonline.in/events/hitting-the-right-notes-construction-week-india-awards-2018 |website=Construction Week India |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

Draft:Devendra Jain - CEO of Dilip Buildcon

2026-08-31T08:12:51Z

Ravi02910:

{{Infobox person
| awards = Infrastructure Person of the Year (2018), Infrastructure Person of the Year – Runner-up (2016)
| birth_date = 1973-07-03
| image = https://dilipbuildcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Devendra_Jain_2.jpg
| name = Devendra Jain
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = CEO & MD of Dilip Buildcon
| education = Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
| alma_mater = Vikram University, Ujjain
| years_active = 1995–present
| known_for = Management of Dilip Buildcon
| website = https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/
}}

'''Devendra Jain''' is an Indian business executive who serves as the managing director and chief executive officer of [[Dilip Buildcon Limited]] (DBL), an Indian infrastructure construction company.<ref name="DBLLeadership">{{cite web |title=Our Leadership |url=https://dilipbuildcon.com/company/leadership/ |website=Dilip Buildcon Limited |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> He joined the organisation in 1995 and was appointed its chief executive officer in April 2009.<ref name="CEOProfile">{{cite web |last=Sijnja |first=Jennifer |title=Towards a new India: Devendra Jain |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/construction-trades/devendra-jain/ |website=The CEO Magazine |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Education and early career ==

Devendra Jain earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Vikram University, Ujjain.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> Before joining Dilip Builders, he worked as an assistant professor at Mahatma Gandhi College, Bhopal, and Swami Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya.<ref name="Appointment2025">{{cite web |title=Outcome of Board Meeting and appointment disclosure |url=https://bsmedia.business-standard.com/_media/bs/data/announcements/bse/29072025/b1ab9919-237d-4978-856c-bd1065af77c8.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=29 July 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== Career at Dilip Buildcon ==

Devendra Jain joined Dilip Builders in 1995 as an engineering graduate.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> He became chief executive officer of Dilip Buildcon on 1 April 2009 and later became managing director and chief executive officer.<ref name="CEOProfile"/><ref name="AnnualReport2025">{{cite web |title=Annual Report 2024–25 |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/annual_reports/AR_27609_DBL_2024_2025_A_8548488_23082025164423.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited |date=23 August 2025 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

When Devendra Jain joined the organisation, it was undertaking smaller construction projects primarily in Madhya Pradesh. DBL subsequently expanded into road construction and other infrastructure segments and began operating across several Indian states. In a 2018 feature, The CEO Magazine highlighted his role in DBL’s expansion and its transition from subcontracting to directly executing projects on an engineering, procurement and construction basis.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Management responsibilities ==

Company disclosures describe Devendra Jain's responsibilities as including project implementation, quality of work, timely completion, finance, accounting, costing and budgeting.<ref name="Appointment2025"/> DBL's official leadership profile additionally associates him with project monitoring and controls and the adoption of technology in project execution.<ref name="DBLLeadership"/> These descriptions are statements by the company and should not be presented as independent assessments of his performance.

The 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' profile described DBL's operating approach during his leadership as involving pre-bid due diligence, ownership of construction equipment, direct project execution and limited dependence on subcontractors. It also reported that project planning and monitoring were used to manage construction schedules across the company's operations.<ref name="CEOProfile"/>

== Corporate governance ==

Devendra Jain is a member of Dilip Buildcon's board of directors and is identified in the company's disclosures as part of its promoter group.<ref name="AnnualReport2025"/> In his executive capacity, he participates in the overall management of the company. References to individual board committees should be included only for the years in which company filings specifically record his membership.

== Technology initiatives ==

During Devendra Jain's tenure as chief executive, DBL implemented SAP S/4HANA with IBM and Kyndryl.<ref name="IBM2024">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Limited leverages digital-led transformation in collaboration with IBM to build a New India |url=https://in.newsroom.ibm.com/DBL-IBM-success |website=IBM India Newsroom |date=6 June 2024 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> According to Kyndryl's case study, the platform integrated business intelligence, finance and controlling, human resources and materials-management functions across DBL's project sites.<ref name="Kyndryl">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon Construction |url=https://www.kyndryl.com/us/en/customer-stories/interactive/dilip-buildcon-construction |website=Kyndryl |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> Both accounts were published by technology partners involved in the work; they verify the implementation but do not independently establish Devendra Jain's personal role in it.

== Public commentary ==

Devendra Jain has spoken publicly about DBL's project-delivery model and the development of India's infrastructure sector. In the 2018 ''CEO Magazine'' interview, he discussed the company's focus on direct execution, advance assessment of project conditions and maintaining control over equipment and staffing.<ref name="CEOProfile"/> Commentary concerning DBL's financial results or future plans should be attributed to the particular interview or company filing in which it appeared.

== Awards and recognition ==

In 2016, Devendra Jain was named runner-up for Infrastructure Person of the Year by ''Construction Week''.<ref name="BSE2018Profile">{{cite web |title=Dilip Buildcon corporate presentation |url=https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/CorpAttachment/2018/5/82b69dc5-b6ae-4ad1-872c-92e1ce07974b.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/BSE filing |date=2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref> In 2018, he received the Infrastructure Person of the Year award at the eighth annual Construction Week India Awards.<ref name="NSEAward2018">{{cite web |title=Intimation of award under SEBI Listing Regulations |url=https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/DBL_12112018153100_IntimationToNSEBSE12112018_077.pdf |publisher=Dilip Buildcon Limited/National Stock Exchange of India |date=12 November 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref><ref name="CWIAwards2018">{{cite web |last=Mendes |first=Jayashree Kini |title=Hitting the Right Notes – Construction Week India Awards 2018 |url=https://www.constructionweekonline.in/events/hitting-the-right-notes-construction-week-india-awards-2018 |website=Construction Week India |date=15 October 2018 |access-date=31 August 2026}}</ref>

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

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