Research Expertise

• Structural Mechanics

• Fabrication & Biomimicry

• Advanced Materials (composites, nano-materials, biodegradable solutions)

• Experimental Analysis

• Fracture Characterization

Academic Background

Ph.D - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad (2018)

M.Tech - Manufacturing Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad (2014)

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering, M.J.P Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (2012)

Experience

Till date - Apr 2022 - Assistant Professor, AE,  IIT Madras, Chennai, TN, Ind.

Apr 2022 - Aug 2021 - Assistant Professor (On Contract), AE, IIT Madras, Chennai, TN, Ind.

Jul 2021 - Jun 2021 - Assistant Professor, Manuf. Engg., CAS, AKTU, Lucknow, UP, Ind.

Mar 2021 - Mar 2019 - Postdoc Researcher, College of Civil Engg., Hunan University, China.

Jan 2019 - Jun 2018 - Assistant Professor, Mech Engg., Lingaya's Vidyapeeth, Haryana, Ind.

Awards & Recognizations

Young Engineers Award 2024-25, The Institution of Engineers (India)

Founding Secretary of Indian society for Advancement of materials and Processing Engineering (ISAMPE), Chennai Chapter, 2025 March, 28

Session Chair, ICNGT 2024, IIT Madras  

Keynote Speaker, ICMME-2023, GLA University  

Session Chair, IMPLAST-2022, IIT Madras  

Best Paper Award, ICMMS-2022, SRM University  

Hunan University Postdoctoral Fellowship, China (2019–2021)  

Two Best Paper Awards, IMME-2017, NIT Tiruchirappalli  

Chairperson, 15th Akhil Bhartiya Gyan Vigyan Mela, 2016  

Qualified GATE 2014; ISM–JRF (Ph.D. Fellowship), 2014

AIR 1, ISM–M.Tech Entrance Exam (TEQIP II), 2012

Administrative Responsibilities

Department Placement Representative (2023–Present)  

Department Coordinator for PhD comprehensive exams (2023-Present)

Department Coordinator, Explore@IITM National Program (2022–2023)  

Nodal Officer for NIRF and AICTE Accreditation at Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth (2018–2019)  

Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth (Sept 2018–Jan 2019)

Patent

2025: Devices and Methods for Manufacturing Corrugated Composite Panels Technology: IDF No 2477; Indian Patent 

[URL for Technology Transfer - https://ipm.icsr.in/ipm/advance-material-manufacturing/idf-no-2477-devices-and-methods-for-manufacturing-corrugated-composite-panels]

Memberships in Scientific and Professional Societies

Aug 2025 : The Aeronautical Society of India, (Lifetime Membership)

Oct 2024 : Indian society for Advancement of materials and Processing Engineering, ISAMPE (Lifetime Membership)

Mar 2024 : International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (Lifetime Membership)

Oct 2021 : The Institution of Engineers, IEI, India (Lifetime Membership)