• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu, J&K (2018)
  Specialization: Energy Management
• M.E. in Mechanical Engineering– Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India (2006)
  Specialization: CAD/CAM & Robotics
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering – Baba Sahib Naiek College of Engineering, Pusad, Amravati University, Maharasthra, India (2004)
  Specialization: Mechanical Engineering

• Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering
  SMVDU (2007-Present)

• Head of Department, School of Mechanical Engineering, SMVDU
• Nodal Officer, IPR SMVDU 
• Member, Institute level Kapila Committee, SMVDU
• Faculty Coordinator Examination wing
• Chairman, School Research Committee (SRC), SoME
• Member SRC, SoEM
• Member SRC, SoALD
• Member, Committee for Implementation of National Innovation and Start-up Policy at SMVDU
• Member Institutional Innovation Council, SMVDU
• Member, School Technical Committee, SoME
• Member, Board of Studies, SoME
• Member, Academic Affairs Committee, SoME
• Member B Tech & M Tech Project Evaluation, SoME
• DSRC member of 2 PhD students
• Member Almuni affairs

• Principal Investigator –Design and Development of Renewable Energy Powered Bakery Unit for Skill Development and Employment Generation in Himalayan Region (2024-Present)

• Principal Investigator–Abatement of clinically investigated allergies through improved IAQ for UT of J&K. 

• Co-Investigator- Charging infrastructure deployment in view of electric vehicle infusion: A survey of UT of J&K.
• Co-Investigator-Design and development of farmer friendly cloud based agricultural advisory service. 

• Thermal Performance Analysis of a Commercial Space Exposed to Solar Radiations in the Composite Climatic Conditions, Heat Transfer Engineering.
• Sustainable charging station allocation in the distribution system for electric vehicles considering technical, economic, and societal factors, Journal of Energy Storage.
•  Assessment of frameworks and initiatives for electric vehicle adoption and augmenting charging infrastructure in Indian states, Energy Sources.
• Technological interventions, material recognition and policy checks for dwelling spaces amid COVID-19 pandemic, Materials Today: Proceedings.
• Multi framework-based approach for optimizing dwelling conditions and energy efficiency in subtropical climatic conditions, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.
• An Insight on NURBS Based Isogeometric Analysis, Its Current Status and Involvement in Mechanical Applications, Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering.
• Transient isogeometric heat conduction analysis of stationary fluid in a container, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
• Hygrothermal dynamics for developing energy-efficient buildings: Building materials and ventilation system considerations, Energy and Buildings.
• Thermal and geometrical assessment of parabolic trough collector mounted double evacuated receiver tube system, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy.
• Evaluation of Thermal Comfort and Energy Usage for an Enclosed Cavity in Different Climatic Zones of India, Energy Engineering.
• Futuristic decentralised clean energy networks in view of inclusive-economic growth and sustainable society, Journal of Cleaner Production.
• Analysis of composite plates using isogeometric analysis: A discussion, Materials Today: Proceedings.
• Thermal selective coatings and its enhancement characteristics for efficient power generation through parabolic trough collector (PTC), Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy.
• Analytical comparison of two distinct receiver tubes of a parabolic trough solar collector system for thermal application, Materials Today: Proceedings.
• Analysis for determining the impact of air quality and thermal comfort in an enclosed cavity, Materials Today: Proceedings.
• Exergy quantification for a variable capacity solar absorption system, International Journal of Exergy.
• Variable Capacity Absorption Cooling System Performance for Building Application, Journal of Thermal Engineering.
• CFD based modelling of Ceiling Fan in a room, International Journal of Scientific and Technical Advancements.
• Combined Load Analysis of Re-profiled Railway Wheel, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET).
• Economic and thermodynamic study of different cooling options: A Review, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
• Optimization of machining parameters for green manufacturing, Cogent Engineering.
• Use of process steam in vapour absorption refrigeration system for cooling and heating applications: An exergy analysis, Cogent Engineering.
• Porcelain versus Polymer Insulator-A Changing Era in Transmission Lines, International Journal of Advance Research and Innovation.
• Building envelope performance with different insulating materials – An exergy approach, Journal of Thermal Engineering.
• Thermodynamic optimization and chemical exergy quantification for absorption-based refrigeration system, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.
• An Exergetic based Assessment of Biogas as an Energy Source in a Hybrid Refrigeration System, Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, heating and ventilation.
• An Absorption Chiller System using Lithium Bromide and Water as Working Fluids: Exergy Analysis, ASHRAE Transactions.
• Comparative Thermal Analysis of Different Cool Roof Materials for Minimizing Building Energy Consumption, Journal of Engineering.
• Testing of Composites-A Review, International Journal of Advanced Materials Manufacturing & Characterization.
• Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Corten Steel using Finite Element Method, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research.
• Effect of Finite Element Mesh Orientation on the Solution Accuracy of Torsion Problems, IUP Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 
• Review of the combustion Emission characteristics of a Dual Fuel diesel engine using Natural gas, A Multidisciplinary Journal, Jammu University.

• Thermal analysis of selective Coated evacuated receiver Tubes using isogeometric analysis. In International Conference on Advanced Materials & Sustainable Energy Technologies.

• Experimental assessment of thermal comfort in the enclosed space of a residential building in Jammu region: A case study. In 2^nd International Sustainable Resilient Built Environment.
• Transient isogeometric heat conduction analysis of stationary fluid in a container. In International Conference on Thermal Analysis and Energy Systems (ICTAES-2021).
• Application of simulation tools in buildings. In 6th International Conference on Recent Trends and Advancements in Engineering and Technology (ICRTAET).
• Transient 3-D Modelling of Ceiling Fan for Achieving Thermal Comfort. In 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild.
• Soft Computing Based Solutions for BES – An Overview. In International Conference International Conference on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Environment: Challenges and Remedies (ICRESE-2017).
• Scenario of Geothermal Energy in Asia: A review. In International Conference International Conference on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Environment: Challenges and Remedies (ICRESE-2017).
• Computational Fluid Dynamics – A Tool for Engineers. In  International Conference International Conference on Renewable Energy for Sustainable Environment: Challenges and Remedies (ICRESE-2017).
• Transient Simulation of Buried Pipe Residential Heating System using Solar Energy. In: Proceedings of 4th IET International Conference on Clean Energy and Technology.
• Double-Effect Ammonia-Water Absorption Refrigeration System: An Exergy Analysis. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Research & Innovations in Science Engineering and Technology (RISET’2015).
• Experimental Analysis of Biomass Cook Stoves. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Research & Innovations in Science Engineering and Technology (RISET’2015).
• Building Energy Simulation for Improved Thermal Performance: A CFD Approach. In International Workshop on Building Development Divide for Inclusive Growth through Science Technology and Innovation (BRIDGES-2015).
• Exergy and Exergoeconomic Performance Evaluation of Options for NH3-H2O Vapour absorption System. In International Workshop on Building Development Divide for Inclusive Growth through Science Technology and Innovation (BRIDGES-2015).
• Effect of the Operating Parameters on the Performance of Environmental Friendly NH3-H2O Vapour Absorption   System. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Power Generation from Renewable Energy Sources (APGRES’2015).
• Building envelope simulation for sustainable built environment. In 3rdIET International Conference on Clean Energy and Technology (CEAT).
• Innovative Techniques of Energy-efficiency in Machining. In International Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automotive, Automobile and Aeronautical Engineering” (ITMMMAAAE-2014).
• TRNSYS based analysis of heliothermic processes for sustainable building. In: Proceedings of the ICORE (International Congress on Renewable Energy).
• Analysis of Puma-560 and Legged Robotic Configurations Using MATLAB. In  International Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automotive, Automobile and Aeronautical Engineering” (ITMMMAAAE-2014).
• Fuzzy Neural Network for the Machine Health Diagnosis.  In the International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Research.
• Convention Design Engineering Vs Reverse Engineering. In the International Conference on Material Processing and Characterization at GRIET.
• Automobile: an Indian perspective. In National Conference on National Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical Engineering.
• Mechanics of internal bone fixation: A review. National Conference on National Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical Engineering.
• Application of FEM in modeling crack growth problems: A review. National Conference on National Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical Engineering.
• Applications of finite element analysis in bone biomechanics: a review. National Conference on National Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical Engineering.
• Kinematics and Dynamics Analysis of Puma-560 Robotic Configuration using MATLAB Software. In: Proceedings of the 2nd National Conference and Exhibition on Emerging and Innovative Trends in Engineering Technology (NCEEITET-2014).
• Grid Optimization in FEM Applied to 2D Heat Transfer Problems. In 7thJK Science Congress.
• Effect of Finite Element Mesh Orientation on the Solution Accuracy of torsion Problems. In 3rd J&K Science Congress.
• An Overview of the virtual tests on Automotive Chassis for Mitigation of Failures. In 9th JK Science Congress 2013 and Regional Science Congress.
• Review of the NIOSH lifting Equation. In  National Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Techniques.

• “Experimental Assessment of Thermal Comfort in the Enclosed Space of a Residential Building in Jammu Region” Sustainable Resilient Built Environments
• “Extended isogeometric analysis for modeling strong discontinuities”
  Enriched Numerical Techniques
• “Extended isogeometric analysis for thermal absorber coatings”
  Enriched Numerical Techniques
• “Implementation issues in extended isogeometric analysis”
  Enriched Numerical Techniques
• “Analysis of fracture in a receiver tube of parabolic trough collectors by extended finite element method”
  Enriched Numerical Techniques
• “Extended isogeometric analysis for linear elastic materials under thermomechanical loading”
  Enriched Numerical Techniques
• “Modelling of Embedded Cracks by NURBS-Based Extended Isogeometric Analysis”
  Modeling, Simulation and Optimization
• “Integrated Modeling Approach for Developing Sustainable Buildings: A State of the Art”
  Recent Advances in Civil Engineering
• “Nanotechnology: The Future for Green Buildings”
  Advancements in Nanotechnology for Energy and Environment
• “Renewable Energy-Driven Charging Station for Electric Vehicles”
  Energy Systems and Nanotechnology
• “Optimizing the Location of Ceiling Fan for Attaining Better Dwelling Conditions”
  Annual Technical Volume of the Architectural Engineering Division
• “Building Energy Simulation for Improved Thermal Performance: A CFD Approach”
  Emerging Energy Alternatives for Sustainable Environment
• “Physical and Chemical Exergy Analysis and Assessment of Biogas as an Energy Source in Hybrid Cooling Machine”
  Emerging Energy Alternatives for Sustainable Environment
• “Effect of Finite Element Mesh Orientation – Subjected to Torsion Problems”
  A monograph from VDM Verlag, Germany

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• Solar selective coating for solar absorption with high thermo- mechanical stability and material obtained thereof (Published).

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• Application of Mechanical Engineering with specific emphasis on Building Science- G.K. Educational Trust, along with NSDC, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

• Green Technologies & their applications- Central University Jammu.
• Technological Interventions & Policy checks for prevailing disasters in buildings due to improper indoor environment- Central University Jammu.
• Energy Efficiency in buildings- A move towards sustainability- Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu.
• Energy and Buildings: Need of the Hour- Beant College of Engineering & Technology, Gurdaspur.
• Innovation- Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu.
• Novel energy storage materials– Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra.
• Solar Refrigeration & Air Conditioning- Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu and Institutions Innovation Council (IIC).
• Non-Conventional Energy sources- Yogananda College of Engineering & Technology, Jammu.

• Empaneled Consultant for Aayaam Consultancy Services & Energy Solutions.
• Vetting of Structural Design Construction of 10 rooms (5+5) Double Storey Building of Govt High school, Gajansoo (upgraded to Higher Secondary School), Jammu.
• Vetting of structural design for the work Construction of Drain and improvement of drainage system at Shastri Nagar under Sewerage and Drainage circle Jammu (JKIDFC).

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• Best Paper Presentation- 3rd JK National Science Congress held at Jammu University, Jammu from Feb. 26th – 28th, 2008.