M. Bala Krishna received Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Degree in Computer Engineering from Delhi Institute of Technology (presently Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology), University of Delhi, Delhi, India and Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Degree in Information Technology from University School of Information Technology (presently University School of Information and Communication Technology) , GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi, India.

He had received Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree in Computer Engineering from J M I Central University, New Delhi, India. He had earlier worked as Senior Research Associate and Project Associate in Indian Institute Technology, Delhi, India in the areas of Digital Systems and Embedded Systems. He had worked as Faculty Member and had handled projects related to Networking and Communication.

He is presently working as Professor in University School of Information Communication and  Technology (formerly University School of Information Technology), G G S Indraprastha University, Delhi, India.

His areas of interest include Computer Networks, Wireless Networking and Communications, Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing and Embedded System Design.

He has publications in International Journals, Conferences and Book Chapters. His Teaching Areas include Wireless Networks, Mobile Computing, Data and Computer Communications, Embedded Systems, Programming Languages, etc. His current research work include Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks, Green Networking and Communications, Cognitive Networks and Smart Grid Communications.

He is member of IEEE and ACM Technical Societies.

Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Computer and Communication Networks, Security in Networking Systems, Data Analytics, Application of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning.