Professor Anil Sahasrabudhe has been an institution builder with a strong commitment to teaching and nation building. He has done his Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering with a Gold Medal from Karnataka University securing first rank to university in all ten semesters and Masters and PhD degrees with distinction from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore.
He was associated with the two new institutes in the remotest region of the country viz., North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, in Arunachal Pradesh and 6th IIT, i.e. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.