Dr Upma Gautam is Professor, University School of Law and Legal Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, India. She is also the founding General Secretary, Asian Association of Law Professors (AALP).

The association is a consortium of institutions and professors from around the world connected with Asia. Over the span of her extensive teaching career of more than 16 years, Dr. Gautam has been a visiting guest faculty at distinguished institutes of the country.

Her area of interest are Legal Fundamentals and Criminal Law.