Projects/First degree theses/ Higher degree dissertations guided/guiding
· More than 60 projects/theses/Dissertations covering various areas of research viz. Energy efficiency in process industries, application of multi – criteria analyses based decision making models using fuzzy logic principles, use of geographic information systems for the estimation of energy demand for solar energy utilization, techno – economic analysis of solar hot water systems; Heat transfer; Refrigeration and air conditioning; Web based survey and analysis of survey data; Automation of Practice school division of BITS, Pilani; Software developmental projects for computerization of various activities of Academic Registration and Counselling Division (ARCD) of BITS, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus (please see “Academic administration activities” for more details).
· First-degree thesis in the area of modifications of heat and momentum transfer analyses of liquid flat plate collectors.
· Higher Degree dissertation in the area of automation of Practice School Division.
Specific accomplishments/Distinctions
· Rated as one of the excellent teachers of Thermal Engineering courses at BITS, Pilani, Dubai and Hyderabad Campuses
· Delivered a lecture on Thermodynamics in the presence of Dr. Abdul Kalam, Ex- President of Republic of India during his visit to BITS, Pilani Dubai campus
