In Oct 2005, Ajit was appointed to chair Oxford University's next generation mobile applications panel. Ajit is also a member of the web2.0 workgroup. Currently, Ajit plays an advisory role to a number of Mobile start-ups in the UK and Scandinavia. He also works with the government and trade missions of a number of countries including South Korea, Ireland and Faroe islands. Ajit has an Electronics engineering degree from the University of Bombay and in 2006 will be commencing a PhD on the topic of Delay Tolerant Networks.

In 2006, Ajit was invited to join the RSA (The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) (Founded in 1754, the RSA includes leading thinkers from the world of arts, manufacturing and commerce). Ajit is now an RSA member.

Ajit lives in London, UK, but has three nationalities (British, Indian and New Zealander) and is proud of all three.