Our Faculty

Education

• Ph.D. (2024)
  Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India,
  Dissertation Title: “Design of Controllers for Tracking Spatial Objects using Stewart Parallel Manipulator.”
• M. Tech. in Machine Design (2018)
  National Institute of Technology, Durgapur.
• B. Tech. in Machine Design (2015)
  IEC College of Engineering & Technology Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Technical Skills

Coursera Courses Completed

Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification – An online course by Stanford DeepLearning.AI (Coursera) | 33 hours’ duration | 100% Grades | Dec 26, 2024

Professional Appointments

Awards & Recognitions

• Best student paper award in “A Hybrid MCIWO-NN Forward Kinematics Estimator for the Stewart Platform” at the International Conference on Soft Computing: Theories and Applications at, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, Rajasthan, India.
• Best paper award in “A Position-Based Motion Controller for RSS-type Stewart Platform Parallel Manipulator,” All India Seminar on Innovation & Technology Inclusion Program in Manufacturing and Asset Management for Steel Industry.
• Received Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) fellowship to pursue Ph.D. at IIT Bhubaneswar (July2018 – July 2023).
• Received Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) fellowship to pursue M. Tech. at NIT Durgapur (Jul 2016-May 2018).
• 98.30 percentile in “Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)” in Mechanical Engineering by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru March-2016 with Gate Score – 663

1. Robot Operating System and Simulations (ROS)
2. Mobile Robotics
3. Introduction to AI Robotics
4. Robot Operating System

• PhD Supervisor for Mr. Jobin Joy, working on the topic of “Integration of Cyber-Physical Systems for Sustainable Industrial Applications.”
• PhD Co-Supervisor for Mr. Santosh Kumar Rathore, who is researching the topic of “Integration of Cyber-Physical Systems with Solar Energy Systems for Innovative and Sustainable Technological Solutions.”

1. Intelligent Service Robotics, 2023, 2024 [6-Papers]
2. International Journal of Computational Methods, 2022, 2024 [3-Papers]
3. Scientific Reports, 2024 [5-Paper]
4. Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology, 2024 [1-Paper]
5. 21st IEEE India Council International Conference (INDICON)-2024 [6-Papers]
6. Robotica, 2022, 2025 [3-Papers]

Expert Talks

• Delivered an expert talk on the topic of “Introduction to Physical AI to implement VLA and Cyber Physical System” as part of the Faculty Development Program on “Next-Generation Materials and Modern Design–Manufacturing Practices,” scheduled from 2nd to 6th March 2026 at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Sivasubramanian Nadar (SSN) College of Engineering, Chennai.
• I had the privilege of being invited as a resource person for a hands-on workshop organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI&DS), Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai, on 20th August 2025. I delivered sessions on “Robotics Principles and Innovations and Real-World Applications of Robotics.”
• Delivered an expert lecture on the topic, “Innovation in Robotics and Its Applications,” at Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutions Indore on 23^rd March 2026.

Workshops

1. Successfully completed a 5-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Innovative Pedagogical Approaches & Leadership Skills in the Industry 4.0 Era” organized by NITTTR Chennai in collaboration with ASSIST Development Foundation (26–30 May 2025), focusing on outcome-based education, ICT-enabled teaching, and Industry 4.0 applications.
2. Advancing the Future of Electric Vehicles and Battery Technologies: Collaborating for Innovation – Successfully completed the one-day workshop on 16^th Dec 2024 conducted by IIT Bhubaneswar Research and Entrepreneurship Park and evACAD.
3. One-week TEQIP-II short term course on “Product Design and Development” – From 20^th February to 24^th February 2017 at NIT Durgapur.
4. One-week TEQIP-II short term course on “Advances in Micro System Technologies” – From 29^th August to 24^th August 2016 at NIT Durgapur.
5. 2-Day short term course on “Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security” – 15^th October- 16^th October 2011 at IEC CET Gr. Noida by Cyber Cure Sol. Pvt. Ltd.

Training Programs and Seminars

1. Attended 3 – Days All India Seminar on Innovation and Technology Inclusion Program in Manufacturing and Asset Management for Steel Industry in Oct 2023.
2. Successfully participated in the one-day seminar on “How to Start an Enterprise” organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell of IIT Bhubaneswar on February 5, 2022.
3. Participated in a poster presentation entitled “Forward Kinematics of the Stewart Platform Manipulator Using Machine Learning” held on February 28^th, on occasion of National Science Day at IIT Bhubaneswar.