Awards and Recognition

2015: Life Time Achievement Award from the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), Tamilnadu and Pondicherry Section.

2012 – 2016: Performance Auditor for the TEQIP - Institutions in the state of Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. (Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, Karnataka; National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka; Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada)

2014 – 2016: Mentor for the TEQIP-II Institution – Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi.

2016: Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) has recognized his performance as mentor in TEQIP-I and TEQIP-II, he was invited to deliver a lecture on “About TEQIP and Role & Responsibilities of Board of Governors”, 12^th May 2016.

2007: Coordinator for the Sixth Joint Review Mission of TEQIP-I – an Evaluation and Interactive Meeting of the World Bank officials with Secretaties of Education department of the States of the Nation – who were the receipients of the TEQIP-I World Bank aid. This sixth JRM was hosted by the Government of Tamilnadu at Chennai, in January 2007.

2012: Panelist in the Academic Forum in the NIWeek – Worldwide Graphical System Design Conference held at Austin, Texas, USA.