Associate Professor & HoD,
Department of Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science (MEMS)
Professional Experiences
11/2022 - Present: Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P., India.
09/2017 - 11/2022: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India.
07/2016 - 09/2017: Inspire Faculty, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India.
02/2014 - 07/2016: Scientist-I, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR, Singapore.
07/2008 - 01/2014: Teaching Assistant, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India.
08/2007 - 12/2007: Lecturer, Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India.
08/2006 - 07/2007: Lecturer, K.C. Nigam Institute of Technology, Banda, UP, India.
Administrative Experiences
Head of Department (HoD): Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (03/2023 to Till Date)
Associate Dean of Student Affairs: Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (05/2019 to 09/2021)
Chairman (Founder): Nursery School Management Committee, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (02/2020 to 03/2023)
Convener (Founder): Creche Committee, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (04/2018 to 02/2020)
Convener: Cultural Committee, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (12/2018 to Cont.)
Assistant Warden: Indian Institute of Technology Indore, M.P. India. (02/2017 to 03/2018)
Responsibilities/Services at IIT Indore:
Institute Level:
Founding Member: Centre for Futuristic Defence and Space Technology (CFDST), IIT Indore
Founding member: Centre of Advanced Electronics (CAE), IIT Indore
Member: Working Committee, Chemical Engineering Department, IIT Indore (07/2023 - Present)
Co-convener: COVID-19 Monitoring Committee, IIT Indore (03/2020 to 09/2021)
Member: COVID-19 Taskforce Committee, IIT Indore (03/2020 to 09/2021)
Member: Clean Room Facility Committee: IIT Indore (01/2020 to present)
Member: Smart City Project Committee: IIT Indore (01/2020 to present)
Member: Institute Residence Allotment Committee (IRAC): IIT Indore (03/2020 to 09/2021)
Member: Commercial Establishment and Service providers Committee (02/2020 to 09/2021)
Member: Anti Ragging & Anti-Harassment Committee: IIT Indore (06/2017 to 03/2018)
Coordinator (Cultural): FLUXUS 2019
Overall Incharge: FLUXUS 2020
Acting-DoSA: Conducted Gymkhana Election-2019
Team Leader: Drafting and Finalizing the Gymkhana Constitution, IIT Indore
Team Leader: Drafted and introduced various protocols for event organizing, bill settlement and other smooth functioning of student affairs section.
Team Leader: Drafted guidelines and policy for crèche facility.
Team Leader: Drafted the guidelines and policy for campus pre-school.
Department Level:
Convener: CPGC-Center for Advanced Electronics, IIT Indore (01/2022-Present)
Convener: Departmental Safety Committee (MEMS), IIT Indore (11/2021-03/2023)
Convener: Departmental Space Committee (MEMS), IIT Indore (01/2020-03/2023)
Member: DPGC, Department of MEMS, IIT Indore (06/2017 to Present)
Member: CPAC, CAE, IIT Indore (06/2017 to 01/2022)
Member: DUGC, Department of MEMS, IIT Indore (06/2017 to 01/2022)
Member: Seminar Committee, MEMS Discipline, IIT Indore (06/2017 to 01/2022)
Member: Departmental Safety Committee (MEMS), IIT Indore (01/2020-01/2022)
Member: Departmental NCF (MEMS), IIT Indore (01/2020-2022)
Convener: MEMS Discipline, PhD Selection Committee (Dec-2016 & Dec-2019)
Convener: Departmental Safety Committee (MEMS), IIT Indore (2016-2017)
Secretary: MEMS Discipline, Faculty Meeting (03/2017 to 03/2018)