• Research Specialisation & Activities:
  (I) Composite Materials
  (II) Advanced alloys
  (III) Tribology
• Guiding Ph.D. Scholars: successfully guided 2 Ph.D. students for theirPh.D.D degrees from VTU
• Member of the Local Inquiry Committee (LIC) of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) to undertake inspections of Engineering Colleges under VTU for sanctioning extension of affiliation, sanctioning of new courses and increase in intakes, etc.
• Member of the Board of Studies (BOS) of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences of Tumkur University for the academic year 2011-2012 and 2012-13.
• Published 28 research papers in international Journals.

• He has done his Ph.D. from JNTUA, Ananthpuram, AP.
• He has 29 years of Teaching & 8 years of Research experience.
• He has guided UG, PG Projects.
• He has Published 3 National and 2 International Papers in Conferences/Journals.
• His area of Interest are:
  Reduction of Lead Time, Solid Waste Management, Cost Reduction, Failure Mode effects and criticality analysis, Industrial Engineering, Financial Management.

• He did his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering.
• He has Teaching & Research experience more than 32 years
• He has Published 8 papers in International Journals and many papers presented & published in National & International Conference.
• Instrumental in bringing Rs 12 Lakhs under MODROB scheme from AICTE New Delhi to update Hydraulic and fluid machinery laboratory at ACE Hosur.
• Guided for Sanction of student project  38th series: the Year 2014-15, Karnataka state council for Science & technology. A project entitled  Solid Waste Management by the vermicomposting method
• A Case Study  Instrumental in bringing Rs 20 Lakhs for the programme entitled on infrastructure development for environmental and water resources engineering Laboratory under VGST programme for the year 2016-2017 at EPCET, Bangalore.

• He has 19 years of Teaching experience.
• Presented one of his research paper in COSPAR meeting sponsored by ISRO held at Infosys center, Mysore
• He has Published many papers in International and National Conferences and Journals.

As a part of Research Activities, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering had organized two day National Conference on 28th and 29th of March 2014 at A.P.S. College of Engineering campus, on “Emerging Technologies on Electronics and Communication Engineering”

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering had organized two day International Conference on 18th and 19th of August 2016 at A.P.S. College of Engineering campus, on the Internet of Things on Computer Science and Engineering.