• Ph.D. in Lithium and Sodium-Ion Batteries (Graduated: 2020)

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

• M. Tech in Materials Engineering (Graduated: 2011)

National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India

• B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Graduated: 2008)

Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India

•  Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India (November 2021 – Present)

• CSIR-Research Associate, Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India (January 2021 – November 2021)

• Research Associate, IMPRINT Project (Grant No. 7911), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India (May 2019 – February 2020)

• Assistant Professor, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, India (July 2011 – April 2013)

1. CSIR Research Associateship Award (2020) – Received the prestigious research associateship from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

2. 1st Prize in Oral Presentation (ICPCM-19, NIT Rourkela, India) – Secured first place in the oral presentation category at the International Conference on Processing & Characterization of Materials (ICPCM-19).

3. SERB Accelerate Vigyan Grant (2023) – Awarded ₹5 lakh under the SERB Accelerate Vigyan scheme to organize the Karyashala event on Next-Generation Energy Storage Materials from July 3–10, 2023, at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Indore.

4. 3rd Prize in Oral Presentation (ChEmference-2023, BITS Pilani, Goa) – Secured third place in the Energy Materials category at ChEmference-2023, held at BITS Pilani, Goa, from September 30 – October 2, 2023.

5. INSA Visiting Scientist Program Award (2024–2025) – Selected for the INSA Visiting Scientist Program for a one-month tenure at IIT Kharagpur.

• “Atomic Force Microscopy for Next-Generation Energy Storage: Basics, Techniques, and Applications" – Invited talk delivered during the Workshop and Hands-on Training Program on Advanced Microscopy, held from May 14–16, 2025, at the Sophisticated Instrumentation Center (SIC), IIT Indore.

• "Materials for Energy Storage Systems: Lithium and Sodium-Ion Batteries" – Presented at the 1st International Symposium on Battery Technology: Advances and Future Trends in Advanced Material Processing, held at PDEU, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, from January 19-21, 2024.

• "A Composite Ceramic Gel Separator Electrolyte System for High-Temperature Lithium-Ion Batteries" – Talk at the International Conference on Energy Materials & Rechargeable Batteries 2023, held at Manav Rachna University, Faridabad, Haryana, India, from December 19-22, 2023.

• "Separator Electrolyte Systems for Lithium and Sodium-Ion Batteries" – Presented at the Faculty Development Program for Educators at Sanskrithi School of Engineering, Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, India, from November 6-10, 2023.

• "Fuel Cell and Battery Electric Vehicles" – Delivered during a short-term course on Fuel Cell Technology and its Engineering Aspects, organized by the Mechanical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, from November 2-4, 2023.

• "Advanced Materials for Rechargeable Batteries" – Invited talk at the Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science Department, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India, on August 24, 2023.

• "Recent Advancements and Challenges in Electric Vehicle Batteries" – Delivered at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Vishwanath Rao Deshpande Institute of Technology, Haliyal, India, on October 22, 2022.

• "Understanding Electric Vehicle Batteries: Requirements, Hazards, and Challenges" – Invited talk at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Amity University, NOIDA, India, on June 23, 2022.

• "An Overview of Electric Vehicle Batteries and Thermal Management System" – Presented at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India, on June 12, 2022.

• "Macromolecules: Synthesis, Morphology, Processing, Structure, Properties, and Applications" – Invited talk presented at the International Online Conference on Macromolecules (ICM 2021), from September 10–12, 2021, at Kottayam, Kerala, India.

• "Awareness on Electric Vehicle Batteries" – Delivered at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India, on January 18, 2021.

• Undergraduate 

ME 308: Quality Management 

IC 153: Engineering Graphics 

IC 153: Engineering Graphics Practical’s 

IC 211: Experimental Engineering Laboratory 

ME 110: Basic Thermal Engineering 

• Postgraduate Courses

ME 416/616: Non-Conventional Energy Sources 

ME 650: Material Characterization Techniques 

ME 609: Thermal Energy Storage 

• Serving as the Convener of the Department Postgraduate Committee (DPGC) for the Mechanical Engineering Department from May 10, 2024, to May 10, 2027.