Dr. Balasubramanyam Appina (Link)
Dr. Balasubramanyam Appina is the head of MEPCAG at IIT Indore. He works as an Assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Indore, MP, India. Before this position, he worked as an Assistant professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, Chennai, India. Also, he had a brief experience as an Institute Postdoctoral fellow at IIT Madras. He also worked as Sr. Design Engineer at Ineda Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Current Students:
Ph.D. Scholars:
Mr. Pankaj Kumar Raghuwanshi
Mr. Sunny Ganavdiya
Major Sanjana Prakash
(Advised by Dr. Appina and Co - advised by Dr. Roy)
Mr. Venu Gopal Y
(Advised by Prof. Pachori and Co - advised by Dr. Appina and Dr. A K Singh)
Ms. Amishi Vijay
(Advised by Prof. Pachori and Co - advised by Dr. Appina and Dr. N. Tiwari)
PG and UG Students:
Ms. Ramya Saisree M
Mr. Sushant G
Mr. Sujeeth R
Mr. Charan B
Mr. Nandan K Prasad
Alumni:
PhD Students:
Currently: Assistant Professor, SSN Institutions, Chennai
Advisor: Dr. P. Kokil, Co-advisor: Dr. Appina
PG and UG students:
At IIT Indore
PG
Saish K: Graduated in 2025. Placed in MathWorks.
UG
Sai Chaitanya M: Graduated in 2024. Placed in Axxela Advisory Services.
Harshita B: Graduated in 2024. Placed in Goldman Sachs Services Pvt. Ltd.
Sreenath L: Graduated in 2024. Placed in Axxela Advisory Services.
Sneha K: Graduated in 2024. Placed in Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
Charanya B: Graduated in 2025. Placed in BPCL.
Sai Charan B: Graduated in 2025. Placed in E-Ring IT Solutions.
Sushant G: Graduated in soon. Placed in NVIDIA.
At GSV Vadodara
Chandrabindu K, Graduated in 2024.
Kushagra Verma, Graduated in 2024.
Parakh Srivastava, Graduated in 2024.
At IIITDM Kancheepuram
PG
Raja Bharath Chandra: Graduated in 2022. Placed in GyanData Pvt. Ltd.
Monisha M: Graduated in 2022. Placed in TI Clean Mobility Pvt. Ltd.
Hrishikesh B: Graduated in 2021. Placed in Mathworks Pvt. Ltd.
UG
Bolanath K: Graduated in 2022. Placed in Capgemini.
Rohin K: Graduated in 2022. Studying M.Tech in NIT Calicut.
Kaushik B: Graduated in 2020. Placed in the Indian Air Force.
Other Guidances:
Sriram D from IIT Kanpur, 2025.
Bhavana Sajja from SAGE University, Indore, 2025.
Nikilesh Jayaguptha from SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, 2025.
Subikksha S: JRF at IIITDM Kancheepuram, 2022.
Summer Interns:
Bellamkonda Gayatri Srija from Vishnu Institute of Technology, Bhimavaram, A.P.
Venkata Kiran Madana from Vel Tech University, T.N.
Chinthakunta Dhanya Sri from SRM, A.P.
Dhana Sri Oruganti, NIT Warangal, T.G.