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Design, development and manufacturing of customized advanced engineering products for the industry and defence.

Jorhat, Assam

• Enhancing quality and effectiveness of processes and participation of all stakeholders for outcome-based student engagement & teaching at the School of Engineering & Technology. • Applied research and academia-industry research promotion.• Undertook rationalisation of curriculum with a view to address stakeholders’ feedback and boost programme outcomes. • Development of on and off campus infrastructure for industrial training and collaborative strategies for upskilling UG and PG students for Industry Readiness and better employability• Created CoEs in Siemens Mechatronics, TAL Brabo Industrial Robotics, Bosch Rexroth Industrial Hydraulics, Mini Fab Lab, AWS Educate, Oracle Academy and IBM Skill Network. Designed short and long terms programmes and developed trainers. • Introduced Batchelor of Vocational Programmes for the first time in the University in two of the promising disciplines, the subscription for which has shown substantial growth. • Steered the introduction of online educational processes in the University and in quick succession introduced hybrid mode of teaching and flipped classroom methods. • Supporting innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives. Mentored a start-up from ideation to incorporation as a Private Limited Company. Created a mentorship eco-system to scale up entrepreneurship. • Developed framework for student development through mentorship for students with a view to be able to initiate timely interventions as well as to nurture talent towards excellence. • Set up and managed operation of SKF Automobile skill centre (under CSR model), IL&FS skill schemes and (under PMKY), RPL programmes and a range of training programmes in the CoEs mentioned above. • Participated and steered social outreach and brand building and activities across the state of Assam and other NE states which yielded decisively favourable results by way of better admissions in terms of students quality and numbers.

Jorhat, Assam

Planning and setting up of new Centers of Excellence as well as consolidating existing resources in supporting industrial skill development and facilitating training and research in futuristic technologies; Creating and managing training and certification modules and training of trainers in association with Industry Partners; Planning and coordinating career linked training at industry locations; Coordinating Skill Development activities under corporate and governmental programmes; Leading industrial R&D.

Jorhat, Assam

Reorienting curriculum and pedagogy towards futuristic industrial requirements and structuring industrial skill development to render students better employable; strengthening teaching-learning processes; Faculty and student mentoring; leadership in fundamental, applied and industrial research and development projects.

Chennai Area, India

Chennai Area, India

• Concept, basic and detailed design of marine (mechanical) shipboard systems and processes. • Leading design activities pertaining to powering of ship, propulsion, power generation, other shipboard systems and management of reliability, maintainability and safety aspects of design. Completed design of over INR 100 Cr systems and proved them successfully at sea trials, in many ways for the first time in Indian Shipbuilding Industry. • Production/commissioning support for commercial and defence ships under construction.• Major projects on refit and modernisation of ships. • Delivered guest lectures in marine engineering design, co-guided projects at IIT, Madras (Dept of Ocean Engg), mentored engineering interns in the company

Mumbai Area, India

A pioneering start-up venture for developing and commercializing environment friendly and sustainable technologies in the field of Renewable Energy to address key issues pertaining to Energy, Food, Water & Environment Security by implementing Waste to Energy projects.• Basic process design and equipment selection by innovatively integrating several processes for optimizing life-cycle plant cost, operations, maintenance, safety, process reliability and ROI. • Initiated EPC activities for several SPVs with budget of over US$ 12 Million each.• Significantly contributed towards feasibility study, safety/risk analysis and business plans.

A premier organisation under the DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for design, development, contracting and commissioning of indigenous marine engineering equipment and systems • Executed design and development projects of strategic importance.• Developed concept design based on outline technical specifications/discussions.• Coordinated and reviewed detailed design and safety analyses.• Facilitated synergistic collaboration of clients, vendors, academia and R&D labs. • Developed suitable test procedures and test bed facilities under realistic ‘sea-like’ conditions to validate design and address safety concerns.• Monitored FMECA analysis, safety/reliability estimation, maintainability assessment.

# Evolved and implemented several organisational policies on technical matters.# Directed augmentation of O&M infrastructure, indigenization and R&D efforts for maintenance of ships# Coordinated planning and execution of maintenance operations of warships, offshore logistic support, modernization projects and reliability enhancement measures to ensure high levels of operational availability and capability.

Pune Area, India

• Headed Mechanical (Marine) Engineering department with prestigious PG programmes for the Defence Forces & Conducted four different courses as part of post graduate programmes.• Designed new courses on Ship Dynamics & stability, Steam Propulsion Technology, Heat engines, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering under PG programme.• Conducted well attended Continuing Education Programmes for practicing engineers.• Close liaison with a wide range of industry for providing industry interaction & collaboration for students to complement class room teaching. • Supervised Student Projects in the Dept. to render them more rigorous and high impact oriented.• Set up Reliability and Machinery Condition Monitoring Laboratories.• Mentorship of students.• Participated in Programme restructuring in the institute on its elevation to Deemed University in the capacity of Member Secretary of University Board of Studies and Member of PG Committee.• As the Management Representative, coordinated activities pertaining to certification of all the academic and non-academic processes under ISO 9000:2000 for the first time in the University.

# As Chief/Deputy Chief Engineer, effectively managed O&M of four strategically critical marine machinery platforms.# Developed innovative O&M methods to sustain prolonged maritime missions.# Managed activities and projects directed towards efficient repair, refit and modernization of 16 large and small ships (with an average budget of US $12 million approx. each).# Evolved collaborative repair logistic chains to render cost effective, 'on time' and reliable maintenance support for ships.# Achieved an average 15% to 20% improvement in performance of systems and machinery. # Developed and operated containerized workshops at remote field locations and upgraded major work shop production and safety facilities.# Training and mentoring of personnel as part of formal training programmes as well as continuous on job training. Initiated structured training of industrial work force for the first time in the organisation and partnered with OEMs for effective transfer of knowledge and skills.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Reliability Engineering & Optimisation - Large Engineering Plants

Master'S Degree, Mechanical (Marine) Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Science