OTHER ACTIVITIES
FDP/STTP/STP/STC/Workshops etc. Attended
One week online Short Term Course on "Practices of Statistical & Optimization Techniques for Research (PSOTR-22)" organized by Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar from 6th to 10th June, 2022.
AICTE-ISTE sponsored Induction/Refresher programme on “Free and Open-Source ICT Tools for Effective Teaching-Learning and Research” organized by NITTTR, Chandigarh from 3rd to 8th Jan., 2022.
AICTE-ISTE sponsored virtual one week Faculty Development Programme on “Thermoelectric Materials and Applications for Energy Harvesting & Power Generation” organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, UT of J&K from 21st to 27th Dec., 2021.
TEQIP-III sponsored FDP on “Gender Sensitization at Workplace” organized by Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai from 27th to 29th October, 2020.
Five Day STC on “Stress Management: A post COVID-19 Pandemic Perspective” organized by NIT, Uttarakhand from 14th to 18th September, 2020.
One week Workshop on “Writing research papers & grant proposals: Scientific, Technical and Ethical Practices & Conduct” organized by NIT, Uttarakhand, from 24th to 28th August, 2020.
Five day Online Webinar on “Atma-Nirbhar Bharat: Transmutation from Privation to Exuberance” organized by NITTTR, Chandigarh from 27th to 31st July, 2020.
Five day FDP on “Outcome Based Education (OBE) System” held at NIT, Uttarakhand from 20th to 25th July, 2020.
NPTEL-AICTE one week Faculty Development Programme on “Mechanics of Machining” from January – March, 2020.
Programme on “Professional Development Training” held at IIM, Trichy from 20th to 22nd January, 2020.
NPTEL-AICTE one week Faculty Development Programme on “Manufacturing of Composites” from August – October, 2019.
Five day STTP on “Emerging Topics in Fluid Mechanics” held at NIT, Uttarakhand from 14th to 18th October, 2019.
Two Day National Seminar on “Additive and Advanced Manufacturing” held at Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bengaluru from 29th to 30th July, 2019.
One week GIAN course on “Fundamentals and Modelling of Micro/Nano Machining Processes” held at NIT, Calicut from 24th to 29th June, 2019.
Five day Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer” held at NIT Uttarakhand (Satellite Campus, MNIT, Jaipur) from 11th to 15th May, 2019
One week GIAN course on “Advanced Scientific Process Planning” held at NIT, Mizoram from 7th to 11th May, 2018.
QIP Short Term Course on “Optimization, Life Enhancement of Bio-Medical Implants by Additive Manufacturing and Protective Coatings” held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 4th to 8th September, 2017.
A one week GIAN course on “Friction Stir Welding and Processing” held at IIT, Madras from 5th to 10th September, 2016.
TEQIP-II sponsored Two Week Faculty Development Programme on “Computing Tools to Facilitate Multidisciplinary Research” held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 16th to 27th May, 2016.
Short Term Training Program on “Advanced Engineering Optimization through Intelligent Techniques” held at NIT, Surat from 21st to 25th March, 2016.
TEQIP-II sponsored Short Term Course on “Make in India: Innovative Product Design” held at IIT, Delhi from 14th to 18th December, 2015.
TEQIP-II sponsored Short Term Course on “Advanced Manufacturing Technology” held at GB Pant Engineering College, Pauri-Garhwal, Uttarakhand from 8th to 12th June, 2015.
Short Term Course on “Research Methodology and Quantitative Analysis through SPSS” held at MNNIT, Allahabad from 15th to 21st December, 2014.
Short Term Course (Management Capacity Enhancement Program (TEQIP-II)) on “Management Capacity Enhancement Program for Administrators” held at IIM, Lucknow, Noida Campus from 23rd to 27th September, 2014.
QIP Course on Modeling and Simulations Using Finite Element Methods held at IIT Roorkee from 7th to 11th January, 2014.
TEQIP and IIIE sponsored Short term training program on Six Sigma Tools and Applications held at MNIT, Jaipur from 16th to 20th December, 2013.
AICTE approved FDP on Finite Element Method and its Application held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 31st October to 13th November, 2013.
Short Term Training Program cum Workshop on Computational Tools for Engineers held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 29th July, 2013 to 3rd August, 2013.
Faculty Development Program (Under TEQIP-II) on Recent Advancements in Manufacturing Technology held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 10th to 21st June, 2013.
Short Term Course under TEQIP on Computational Methods in Engineering (CME 2013) held at NIT, Hamirpur, India from 13th to 17th May, 2013.
AICTE approved SDP on Ground Improvement and Ground Control Including Waste Containment with Geosynthetics held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 22nd December, 2011 to 5th January, 2012.
AICTE approved SDP on Capital Markets and Financial Instruments held at GNDEC, Ludhiana from 2nd to 16th December, 2011.
QIP Course on Mechanics of Fracture: A Modern Perspective held at IIT, Kanpur from 19th to 24th March, 2010.
Short term programme on CAD using PRO/ENGINEER held at NITTTR, Chandigarh, India, from 24th to 28th April, 2006.
Short term programme on CAD/CAM and ROBOTICS held at NITTTR, Chandigarh, India, from 16th to 20th January, 2006.
Short term programme on CAD/CAM using CATIA held at NITTTR, Chandigarh, India, from 30th May to 3rd June, 2005.
Short term programme on Advanced AutoCAD held at NITTTR, Chandigarh, from 23rd to 27th May, 2005.
QIP short term course on Advances in Tribology and Maintenance conducted at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India from 5th to 9th July, 2004.
Short term training programme on Quality Assurance in Technical Education held at NITTTR, Chandigarh, India, from 28th June to 2nd July, 2004.
Short term training programme on Orentation Programme on Effective Teaching Skills held at TTI, Chandigarh from 4th to 8th August, 2003.
Short Term Course under QIP on Machine Design Practices held at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, from 16th to 28th June, 2003.
Served as Technical Session Chair
2nd International Symposium on Synthesis, Characterization & Processing of Inorganic, Bio and Nano Materials (SCPINM-2021) held at Chandigarh University, Punjab on 30th and 31st July 2021
11th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC-2020) held at IIT, Indore on 15th - 17th Dec., 2020
TEQIP-III sponsored International Congress on Sustainable Development through Engineering Innovations held at GNDEC, Ludhiana on 17th - 19th Sept., 2020
International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME) held at Lovely Professional University, Punjab from 14th - 15th April, 2017
ASME Pressure Vessel and Piping Conference (PVP - 2014) held at Anaheim, California, USA on 20th - 24th, July, 2014
Reviewer of Journals
Thin-Walled Structures (Elsevier)
Materials and Design (Elsevier)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine (Sage)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering (Sage)
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (Hindawi)
Journal of Marine Science and Application (Springer)
Fuel (Elsevier)
ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Measurement and Control (Sage)
And some more ...........
Professional/Society Membership
Fellow Member - Institute of Engineers (IE), India.
Life Member - Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE)
Member - Indian Welding Society (IWS)
Life Member - The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
Member - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET)
Member - International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
Other Outreach Activities
Will be updated soon