Designation: Professor and Head, Dept of EEE, DEAN-Research,

Chartered Engineer, ISTE Chapter Chairman, ISTE–South Zone Co-ordinator,

SSM Institute of Engineering & Technology, Dindigul-624002, Tamilnadu, India

Academic Qualifications:

Completed Ph.D in EEE Anna University, Chennai in the year 2013

M.B.A in Human Resources, Alagappa University, Karikudi -- 2008

M.E in Power Electronics and Drives, Bharathidasan University, Trichy -2000

B.E in EEE at Madurai Kamaraj University- 1999

Marital Status : Married and blessed with two kids

Total years of Teaching Experience : 18 years

Number of International Journal Published : 15

Number of International level Paper Presentation : 12

Number of National Level Paper Presentation : 30

Professional bodies membership : Life member in ISTE, I E(I), IAENG

Specialization : Power Electronics & Drives, Special machines

Number of Books Published : 04

1.Solid State Drives, Anuradha Publications, Kumbakonam.

2.Electrical Machines and Drives, Anuradha Publications, Kumbakonam.

3. Electrical Drives and Controls, Anuradha Publications, Kumbakonam.

4. Special Electrical Machines, Anuradha Publications, Kumbakonam.

Number of Awards Received : 10

Received the Best ISTE Student’s Chapter Staff Advisor Award for the Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Section in the year 2006.

Received the Best ISTE Student’s Chapter Award for the Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Section in the year 2007.

Received the “Engineer of the Year Award” for the Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Section from Energy society of India, Bhopal.

Received the “IEI Young Engineers Award-2009 & 2012” and Cash prize of Rs. 10,000/- from Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata.

Received the Best “ISTE Chapter Secretary Award” for the Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Section in the year 2012 with a cash prize of Rs 3,000.

Received the “IET Young Teacher Award-2013” with a Cash prize of Rs 2,000 from Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata.

Received the “Senior Educator & Scholar Award-2015” NFED, Bangalore.

Received the Best “ISTE Chapter Chairman Award” for the Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Section in the year 2015 with a cash prize of Rs 3,000.