
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
Overseeing the academic administration, curriculum delivery, and strategic direction of the PG Electric Vehicle Technology (EVT) program at MIT Manipal. Critical milestones, including thesis evaluations and viva voce examinations, are managed to ensure high academic standards. A core focus is placed on aligning fundamental theory and first-semester laboratory practices with evolving e-mobility industry demands to prepare career-ready graduates. Contributions to institutional governance are made through active participation in various school committees, where academic planning is driven and high-impact technical workshops are organized alongside industry partners like MathWorks and L&T EduTech.
Additionally, dedicated mentorship and academic counseling are provided in the role of Teacher Guardian to foster student success and professional development. Parallel to faculty duties, a strong research commitment is maintained, focusing on the strategic planning and optimization of EV charging infrastructure. Through this ongoing scholarly work, advanced academic theory is bridged with practical, real-world urban e-mobility solutions. These research insights are consistently integrated back into the classroom, ensuring that the postgraduate curriculum remains deeply rooted in contemporary technological advancements.
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Basic Electrical Technology | I/II |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal | Assistant Professor | Aug 01 2012 - present |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Optimization | Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati | 2026 |
| M.Tech | Energy management, Auditing & Lighting | Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal | 2012 |
| B.E | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal | 2010 |