Basic Sciences - Faculty

• Ph. D. (English) from RTMNU (2013)
• M. Phil. (English) from YCMOU (2008)
• M. A. (History) from RTMNU (2007)
• M. A. (English) from Amravati University (2000)
• B. Ed. from Amravati University (1999)

NPTEL Courses

• “Enhancing Soft Skills & Personality” with 87% on Feb-April 2019
• “Employment Communication A Lab-Based Course” with 74% on Feb-April 2019
• “English Language for Competitive Exam” with 68% on Jan-April 2019
• "Effective Business Communication" with 70% on November 2019

• 2018 - till date - Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur
• 2017 - 2018 - Assistant Professor, RCOEM, Nagpur
• 2007 - 2017 - Assistant Professor, GNIT, Nagpur
• 2001 - 2007 - as a Adhoc faculty, Mores College, Santaji College, Gundewar College & Central India Law college, Nagpur

• 5th Sem CSE/ECE - Technical Communication (2018-2019)
• 1st Sem CSE/ECE - Communication Skills(2018-2019)

Link to IRINS/Vidwan Research Profile

Area of Research

• English Literature
• Modern Literature
• Communication Skills and Personality Development
• History
• English for Competitive Exams
• Study of Modern Literature
• Contemporary Literature
• Socio-cultural Aspect of Literature
• Historical Development in the context of Technology
• COVID 19

Research Project

• Completed ATAL FDP on Research Methodology
• Completed  an EAC  project from DST-NIMAT
•  A  research proposal  is submitted with Dr. Aatish Daryapurkar & Dr. Deepmala Baghel on “The Study of Covid-19’s Impact on Village life in India: The Social Impact Assessment Research”.
• Study of Man-Woman Relationship in the Novels of Shobha De: A Study in Retrospect
• Study of Women Characters in the Novels of Shobha De

Reviewer for Journal / Conference

• ICMESS

• Paper accepted in VIRTUAL International Academic Conference on Management, Economics and Marketing in Vienna 2020 (IAC-MEM in Vienna 2020), entitled” Economic Ramification due to COVID-19; number: IAC202007015” which will be held on July 24 - 25, 2020.
• Paper accepted entitled “Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Economy with special reference to Business” in Two Days Interdisciplinary International e-Conference on Impact of COVID-19 on Various Areas of Global Economy, Science & Humanities Gondwana University, Gadchiroli, MS, India, which was held on 24 & 25 June 2020.
• Mentored ECE 2 years to develop an android app "COVID CARE".
• Presented a paper on “Environmental Concerns for Smart City” in International Conference on “Redefining Environmental Governance for Smart City” by Post Graduate Teaching Department of Hindi of RTMNU, Nagpur on 2 March 2019
• "Media as a Social Need " in International Conference on “Management, Engineering & Social Science(ICMESS-19) on 23-24th August 2019 at Mumbai
•  "Media as a Social Need " in Scopus Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE) ISSN 2278-3075, Volume 8 Issue-11S, Sept 2019     
• Working on a book on COVID 19 Research Papers with first-year CSE students
• Submitted Research Paper on  "Data-driven approach for better yields of cotton in Nagpur (Maharashtra), India" for publication in Agricultural Research Journal Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India
• "Use Of Abusive Language: Shobha De's Rebelian Style Of Writing" in International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research in Volume 6 Issue 12, December 2018 with impact factor 5.156 ISSN NO; 2437-3878
• "Shobha De's Ironic Representation of a Conflict of Man-woman Relationship "in International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research in Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2018 with impact factor 5.156 ISSN NO;2437-3878
• "Portrayal of Seductively Treacherous Women by Shobha De With Special Reference to Socialite Evenings, Starry Nights and Strange Obsessions" in International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities on 1st January 2018 with impact factor 5.7
• "Shakespearean Influence on Keats Sonnets" in International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities in February 2018 with impact factor 5.7
• 'Sex Senses and Beauty in Shobha De's Writing' in the book Women writing in English : A perspective by Dr. Farzana Ali, ISBN No.978/81/7192/079/2, Page No 231
• 'An Artistic Depiction of Theme of Partition in Chaman Nehal's 'Azadi'' in the book Glimpses of Partition in South Asian Fiction by Dr. Farzana Ali, ISBN No: 978-81-7192-091-4-2013 Page No. 234
• 'A Realistic Picturisation of Glamour in Shobha De's Writings' in the book Crossing Threshold: Women Writers of the Sub Continent, Vol-02 By Dr.Farzana Ali, ISBN No: 978-81-7192-113-3-2015 Page No. 161
• "Lootera: A Master Piece that Delights the Senses, Excites the Intellect and Induces Emotional Admiration" in the book: Literacy Adaptations from Page to Screen: A Study in Films by Dr. Farzana Ali, ISBN No: 978-92-855-28-64-4-2017, Page No. 150
• Language Acquisition & Language Learning in RATMIG IJAIEM with ISBN No. 2319-4847

PhD

• Karare Ajay Ramesh- Ongoing

• In-charge of Press & Media Committee and Time Table
• Coordinated  Student Activity Committee from September 2018 - June 2020
• Nodal Officer for Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Scheme
•  Coordinator of Internal Complaints Committee
• Coordinator of Institute’s Annual Magazine
• Organized Induction Program of the first year on 7 August 2019
•  Organized Blood Donation Camp (Pre Event of Tantrafiesta) 15 & 16  Sept 2019
•  Organized Dental Camp (Pre Event of Tantrafiesta)15  & 16 Sept 2019
•  Organized Eye  Checkup Camp (Pre Event of Tantrafiesta)15 & 16 Sept 2019
• Organized Cyber Crime Lecture by API Vishal Mane on 1/10/2019
• Celebrated 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi by Cleanliness Activity on 2 Oct 2019
•  Organized Gender Sensitivity Lecture by Dr. Manjusha Giri  on 23/10/2019
• Celebrated National Unity Day/ Run for Unity on 31 Oct 2019
• Celebrated National Education Policy 11 November,2019
•  Celebrated Communal Harmony Flag Day on 25 November,2019
•  Celebrated Constitution Day on 26 November,2019
•  Coordinated Institute Gathering (Sports) 18  & 19 Jan,2020
•  Organized online lecture on Pariksha pe charcha on 20 Jan,2020
•  Organized Cycle Rally  on 8 Feb,2020
• Coordinated Women’s Day Celebration  on 6 March,2020
•  Organized Skin Awareness Session by Dr. Balpande on 8/3/ 2020
• Member of Annual Report Making Committee of 2018-19
• Member of Anti Ragging committee
• Member of B. Tech. admission committee
• Member of the discipline committee
•  Member of the tender opening committee of Magazine
• Member of Selection  Committee for Counsellor & Medical Officer

Achievements:

• Successfully Completed ATAL FDP on Research Methodology
• Successfully Organized five days  online STTP on “Gender bias and Stereotyping, Gender Equality and Women’s Right”  from 22^nd June to 26^th June 2020.
• Successfully Organized joint webinar with VNIT Nagpur,NIT Raurkela, IIITDM Kurnool and IGNOU Nagpur Regional Center on Role of Youth for Nation Building & National Integration under the MHRD Scheme Eak Bharat Shreshtha Bharat.
• Successfully  organized social event for autistic, blind and handicapped students SAMARTH-2020 for especially able children.
• Successfully organized National level Technical Festival “Tantrafiesta-2019.
• Successfully organized National level Cultural Festival “ABHIVYAKTI-2020” 2020.
• Successfully organized IIITDM Kurnool Student’s visit to Nagpur(Jan-2020)
• Successfully organized  IIITDM Kurnool for EBSB, GOI Scheme (Dec-2020)
• Mr. Sahil Kesharwani (BT18ECE032) has developed an android app "COVID CARE" under the mentorship of Dr. Kirti Dorshetwar.

Any Other

• Working as a Casual Announcer in All India Radio,Nagpur
• Working as a NPTEL Translator

• PhD in Mathematics from University of Konstanz, Germany (2014)
• CT3-Probability & Mathematical Statistics certificate from Institute of Actuaries of India (2009)
• M.Sc. (Honours School) Mathematics from Panjab University, Chandigarh, India (2008)
• B.Sc. (Honours School) Mathematics from Panjab University, Chandigarh, India (2006)

• 2018 to till date - Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur
• August 2017 - May 2018 - Adjunct Assistant Professor, VNIT Nagpur
• Since May 2017: Vrijwillig academisch medewerker (voluntary academic staff member) at the Department of Mathematics-Computer Science, University of Antwerp, Belgium more details
• May 2016 - August 2017 - Postdoctoral Research Associate, IISER Mohali
• May 2015 - April 2016 - Associated Fellow of Zukunftskolleg at University of Konstanz, Germany
• August 2014 - December 2015 - Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Academic Assistant, University of Konstanz
• August 2013 - December 2015 - Academic Assistant in the Research project: Information- und Gesprächsplattform "Frauen in der Mathematik: Wege in Studium und Beruf", University of Konstanz
• October 2012 - July 2013 - Academic Assistant at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Konstanz
• August 2011 - September 2012 - Research Assistant in the Research project "Real Algebraic Geometry and Emerging Applications", University of Konstanz
• April 2010 - July 2011 - Student Assistant at the Lehrstuhl of Prof. Dr. S. Kuhlmann, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Konstanz

Link to IRINS/Vidwan Research Profile

• Area of Research

• Real Algebraic Geometry (in particular Positive Polynomials and Sum of Squares, Invariant Theory)
• Quadratic forms
• Polynomial Optimization

• Research Project

• Invariant Nonnegative Forms vs Sums of Squares
• Pythagorous numbers and Polynomial identities

• Reviewer for Journal / Conference

• Zentralblatt MATH

• C. Goel, "Cones in and around the Sums of Squares cone", to appear in Real algebraic geometry with a view toward Hyperbolic Programming and Free Probability, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach Report 2020. (DOI: 10.4171/OWR/2020/12)
• C. Goel, "Invariant Nonnegative forms as Sums of Squares", Extended abstract from the workshop "Real algebraic geometry with a view toward moment problems and optimization", Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach Report, Volume 14 (2017), Issue 1, 771-862.
• C. Goel, S. Kuhlmann, B. Reznick, "The analogue of Hilbert's 1888 theorem for Even Symmetric Forms", Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (2017), 221, 1438-1448.
• C. Goel, S. Kuhlmann, B. Reznick, "On the Choi-Lam analogue of Hilbert's 1888 theorem for Symmetric Forms", Linear Algebra and its Applications (2016), 496, 114-120.
• C. Goel, "Extension of Hilbert's 1888 Theorem to Even Symmetric Forms", Dissertation (2014), University of Konstanz, available on Konstanzer Online-Publikations-System, 1-142.

• PhD.
  • Ms. Sarah Tanja Hess - ongoing (at University of Konstanz Germany - joint with Prof. Dr. Salma Kuhlmann) 
  • Ms. Kalyani Pendke  - ongoing
  • Ms. Ankita Umale - ongoing
• M. Tech.
• B.E. / B. Tech

• Head of the Department, Basic Sciences, IIIT Nagpur
• Chairperson of the Board of Studies of Basic Sciences Department at IIIT Nagpur.
• Nodal Officer for implementing IRINS (Indian Research Information Network System) and the Plagiarism Development Software URKUND at IIIT Nagpur, funded by MHRD. (2019 - June 2020)
• Member of Senate at IIIT Nagpur
• Member of Library Management Committee at IIIT Nagpur
• Member of Anti Ragging committee at IIIT Nagpur
• Member of Sexual Harassment Committee at IIIT Nagpur
• Admission Committee member at IIIT Nagpur

• Ph.D. in Materials Science from IIT Mumbai (2014)
• M.Sc. in Physics from Sant Gadgebaba Amravati University, Amravati, Maharashtra (2006)

• Jan 2017 to till date - Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur
• July 2016 - Dec. 2016 - Adjunct Assistant Professor of Practice, IIIT Nagpur
• Feb 2015 - May 2016 - Project Scientist, IIT Kanpur
• May 2014 - October 2014 - Project Research Scientist, IIT Mumbai

• 1st Sem CSE/ECE - Applied Sciences
• 1st Sem CSE/ECE – Applied Sciences Laboratory
• 3^rd and 4^th Sem ECE – Electronic Engineering Materials

Link to IRINS/Vidwan Research Profile

Area of Research

• Development of Nanofibrous materials using electrospinning technique for smart Sensors: Applications in Environmental remediation and energy storage
• Investigation of multifunctional oxide thin films including multiferroic, dielectric, ferroelectric and piezoelectric thin films grown using various PVD and CVD techniques for various nanoelectronics applications
• Explore the perovskite materials for Resistive Switching Devices
• Explore the piezoelectric and magnetoelectric materials for energy harvesting applications
• Synthesis of ceramic materials using Solid state reaction and Sol-Gel Methods and develop microstructure-property correlation.
• Synthesis of nanomaterials using Electrospinning Method, Pulsed Laser Deposition, Thermal evaporation, DC and RF Magnetron Sputtering technique.
• Characterization and analysis using of XRD, SEM, AFM, and PFM techniques.
• Electrical characterization of bulk/thin films related to dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, multiferroic and magnetoelectric properties
• Systematic planning and analysis of experiments using Taguchi Design of experiment (DoE)

Research Project

• NewGen IEDC, DMIMS sponsored project “Synthesis of Curcumin-PLGA Nanofiber using Electrospinning techniques and to evaluate the efficacy of CU-PLGA nanofiber mat in GAgP patient” (Ongoing)
• SERB-DST sponsored project - Early Career Research Award "Electrospinning of lead free NBTBT6 based materials for sensors and energy harvesting applications" (Completed)
• DST sponsored project "Investigations into compositionally modulated magnetoelectric gallium ferrite (Bulk and thin films) for sensor and transducer applications"
• DRDO sponsored project "Development of barium titanate based ferroelectric materials for microelectronic applications (Bulk and thin films)"
• PhD Thesis: Growth and characterization of optimized pulsed laser ablated Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 thin films using the Taguchi approach
• Growth and characterization of optimized pulsed laser ablated Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃ thin films using the Taguchi approach.
• Size dependent electrical and optical properties of Bi₂S₃ thin films deposited by Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR) method.

Reviewer for Journal / Conference

• International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Elsevier
• Ceramic International – Elsevier
• Journal of the American Ceramic Society - Wiley-Blackwell
• Thin Solid Films – Elsevier

• Vijay Singh, Aatish Daryapurkar, Shailendra S. Rajput, Somdutta Mukherjee, Ashish Garg, Rajeev Gupta "Effect of annealing atmosphere on leakage and dielectric characteristics of multiferroic gallium ferrite" J Am Ceram Soc. 100 (2017) 5226-5238.
• Jayant Kolte, A.S. Daryapurkar, Mohit Agarwal, D.D. Gulwade, P. Gopalan "Magnetoelectric properties of microwave sintered BiFeO3 and Bi0.90La0.10Fe0.95Mn0.05O3 nanoceramics" Materials Chemistry and Physics 193 (2017) 253-259.
• Jayant Kolte, A.S. Daryapurkar, Mohit Agarwal, D.D. Gulwade, P. Gopalan "Effect of substrate temperature on the structural and electrical properties of La and Mn co-doped BiFeO3 thin films" Thin Solid Films 619 (2016) 308-316
• Jayant Kolte, A.S. Daryapurkar, D.D. Gulwade, P. Gopalan "Microwave sintered Bi0.90La0.10Fe0.95Mn0.05O3 nanocrystalline ceramics: Impedance and modulus spectroscopy" Ceramics International 42 (2016) 12914-12921.
• J. T. Kolte, Paresh H. Salame, A. S. Daryapurkar, P. Gopalan "Impedance and AC conductivity study of nano crystalline, fine grained multiferroic bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3),synthesized by microwave sintering" AIP ADVANCES 5 (2015) 097164-097175.
• A.S. Daryapurkar, J.T. Kolte, P. Gopalan "Influence of oxygen gas pressure on phase, microstructure, and electrical properties of Sodium Bismuth Titanate thin films grown using pulsed laser deposition" Thin Solid Films, 579 (2015) 44-49.
• A.S. Daryapurkar, J.T. Kolte, P.R. Apte, P. Gopalan "Structural and electrical properties of sodium bismuth titanate (Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3) thin films optimized using the Taguchi approach" Ceramics International, 40 (2014) 2441-2450.
• A.S. Daryapurkar, J.T. Kolte, P. Gopalan "Growth of Pseudocubic Perovskite-Type SrRuO3 thin films on quartz substrate using pulsed laser deposition method" J. Mater Sci: Mater. Electron, 24 (2013) 4698-4703.
• A S. Daryapurkar, J. T. Kolte and P. Gopalan “Growth and Characterization of Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃Thin Films with BaTiO₃ Buffer Layer (Study of Au/Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃/BaTiO₃/Pt Capacitor)” Ferroelectrics, 447 (1) (2013) 46–55.
• J. T. Kolte, A. S. Daryapurkar, P. Apte and P. Gopalan “Structural and Electrical Characterization of La and Mn Co-Substituted Bismuth Ferrite Thin Films” Ferroelectrics, 448 (1) (2013) 42–49.

• PhD.
• Ms. Swapnali Desai – Ongoing

• Ms. Hirkani Pathak – Ongoing

• M. Tech.
• B.E. / B. Tech.

• Convener/Institute Coordinator/committee member:
• Played the role of Convener/ Institute Coordinator/member of various committee namely admission and registration, Annual report, Academic calendar and diary, Website development, procurement of the furniture, Institute Grievance, Institute Anti-ragging, Institute Grievance, Library Management, Research co-ordination, Online/offline Exam policy, Revenue Generation and International collaboration, Inauguration and convocation committee etc. till date.  
• Nodal Officer (18^th Feb 2022):
• To coordinate institute Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) which is an initiative of Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India
• Institute Coordinator (Oct – Nov 2021):
• To organise ‘Sambhav’ e-National Level Awareness Program in association with MSME-Development Institute Nagpur, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Ministry of promoting Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
• Convener (25^th March 2021 to present):
• Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) IIIT Nagpur, MoE’s Innovation Cell, Government of India.
• Institute Nominee (20^th Nov. 2020 to present):
• To implement National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP), MoE’s Innovation Cell, Government of India.
• Member of the Board of Governor (BoG): IIIT Nagpur (28^th Nov. 2020 to present)
• Chairman of Board of Studies of Basic Sciences (13^th July 2018 to 30^th June 2020) and Member of Board of Studies of Basic Sciences and Senate at IIITN (13^th July 2018 to present):
• To contribute in the upgradation of curriculum considering the requirements of industry or corporate or society at large and to incorporate them into the scheme to make the teaching-learning process relevant to the needs of the time. Also, to contribute in the designing of institute’s policies.
• Convener of the committee (28^th April 2020 to 30^th March 2021):
• To study 5 -6 villages adjoining them regarding the best works done in the villages as response to COVID-19 Crisis and study how India handled the 1918 Pandemic and what measures India took to boost the Indian Economy after the Pandemic. Activity conducted by Ministry of Education.
• Head of the Department of Basic Sciences (13^th July 2018 to 30^th June 2020):
• To lead, manage and develop the department to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence in all its activities.
• Nodal Officer (10^th May 2018 to 30^th May 2019):
• Swachh Bharat Summer Internship activities conducted by Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation Ministry of Jal Shakti, IIIT Nagpur.
• Social Media Officials (27^th March 2018 to 31^st March 2019) of IIIT NAGPUR
• Responsible for publishing various press notes and social media activities regarding institute. 
• Nodal Officer (4^th Oct. 2017 to 4^th Oct 2018):
• Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat activities conducted by Ministry of Culture, IIIT Nagpur.
• Student Affair Council In-charge (28^th Feb 2017 to 12^th July 2018):
• To supervise institute level technical event (Tantra-Fiesta), Cultural event (Abhivyakti), various campus programs and workshops. Supervise a team of council and serving as a liaison between institute administrators and student council

• Life members of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)
• Organized one-week online Faculty Development program (FDP) Sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, India on the topic ““Electrospinning Nanofibers: Science, Technology and Applications” during 12^th July – 16^th July 2021
• Early Career Research Award – 2017- Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
• Mentor of various innovative projects such as Gesture controlled Car, Gravity based Green Energy Lamp, Load Carrier Robot, Power Shoe Using Piezoelectricity, Project: Blindsight and Project  – Hydroteq and 3D - Augmented Reality among which
• 3D - Augmented Reality idea turns into 1st start-up of IIIT Nagpur
• Project-Hydrotech has won the national level competition "Smart India Hackathon-2019”, Agriculture Hardware Edition" and bagged the Trophy and prize money of Rs. 1 Lakh.
• Recipient of International Travel Support (2012), Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
• Recipient of Foreign Travel Grant for Young Scientists/Research Scholars (2011), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi
• Delivered an online talk in a 5 days faculty development program on “Quantum Physics leading way to Photonics” organized by Te-Searchers at G. H. Raisoni College Engineering, Nagpur during 10^th Oct – 14^th Oct 2022.
• Special Guest and Key Note speaker at G. H. Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology, 24^th Feb. 2022.
• Delivered an online talk in AICTE and ISTE Sponsored Online Short Term Training Program (STTP) On “Green Technology: “A Journey towards social upliftment” organized by College of Engineering and Technology, Akola during 10^th to 14^th Jan 2022.
• Delivered the contributory talk in XXI National Workshop-cum-Seminar on Ferroelectric and Dielectrics-2021 (NSFD-2021)” organized at Virtual platform of Department of Physics, RTM Nagpur University during 10^th -13^th  Jan, 2021.
• Member of the Advisory Committee of the "National Seminar" on Ferroelectrics and Dielectrics" organized by the Department of Physics, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University which will be held on 10^th to 12^th Jan 2021. 
• Member of the Advisory Committee of the International Interdisciplinary E-Conference on "Computer Technology. Commerce, and Management Studies - 2020 organized by SNDT Women's University Mumbai, in association with Aakar College of Management for Women and Aakar Institute of Management and Research Studies held on 10^th -11^th July 2020, during the period of COVID-19 pandemic.
• Special Guest and Key Note speaker for free online revision course for MH-CET, IIT-JEE, and NEET Examinations for all the students of Tribal Schools in association with Additional Tribal Commissioner, Amravati held on 20^th to 27^th June 2020, during the period of COVID-19 pandemic.
• Key Note speaker in a Rashtriya Uchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), State Government of Maharashtra sponsored National Level Webinar organized by IQAC and Department of Physics, Patkar-Varde College, Mumbai on 17^th June 2020, during the period of COVID-19 pandemic.
• Judge for the STEM exhibition and ATAL sLab Launch on 29 Jan. 2019 at School of Scholars Atrey Layout, Nagpur.
• Speaker and Publication Chair in the National School on Computer-Assisted Spectroscopic Data Interpretation Techniques (NSCASDIT - 2019) by Department of Physics, R. T. M. University Nagpur in collaboration with Materials Research Society of India, Nagpur Chapter, Dharampeth M. P. Deo Memorial Science College and Shri Shivaji Science College Nagpur during January 07-11, 2019.
• The Session chair in the 2^nd International conference on “Electronic Systems, Signal Processing, and Computing Technology” organized by RCOE, Nagpur in association with University of District of Columbia, Washington, DC USA and Tata Consultancy Services on 8^th December 2018. 
• Chief Guest and keynote speaker on the occasion of celebration of foundation day of The Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering on 3^rd November 2018 at IETE Nagpur.

• Ph.D, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, India (December 30, 2009 to August 03, 2016).
• M.Sc. (Mathematics), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India (2008).
• B.Sc., D.A.V. College Amritsar, Amritsar, India (2006).

TEACHING :

• Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Delhi (during 10-01-2017 to 19-05-2017).
• Assistant Professor, Central University of Punjab (during 31-08-2016 to 30-12-2016

RESEARCH :

• Post-doctoral Fellow (NPDF, SERB-DST), Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (during 22-05-2017 to 21-05-2019). 
• Research Associate, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (during 29-07-2019 to 31-07-2020).
• Institute Post-doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (during 27-10-2020 to 06-07-2021).

Area of Research:

• Abstract Differential Equations
• Fractional Differential Equations
• Controllability of Abstract Differential Equations
• Monotone Iterative Technique

Reviewer for Journal / Conference

• MathSciNet
• Journal of Analysis.

Scopus/SCI Journals

1. Kamal Jeet and Dwijendra Narain Pandey, Approximate controllability of nonlocal impulsive neutral integro-differential equations with finite delay, Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences (Publisher: John Wiley & Sons), 44 (2021) no. 18, pp. 14937-14956. (https://doi.org/10.1002/mma.7753).

1. Ankit Kumar, Kamal Jeet and Ramesh Kumar Vats, Controllability of Hilfer fractional integro-differential equations of Sobolev-type with a nonlocal condition in a Banach space,  Evolution Equations and Control Theory (Publisher: American Institute of Mathematical Sciences), 11 (2021), no. 2, pp.605-619. (https://doi.org/10.3934/eect.2021016).

1. Kamal Jeet, Approximate controllability for finite delay nonlocal neutral integro-differential equations using resolvent operator theory, Proceedings - Mathematical Sciences (Publisher: Springer), 130 (2020) no. 62, 1-19. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12044-020-00576-6).

1. Kamal Jeet and N. Sukavanam, Approximate controllability of nonlocal and impulsive neutral integro-differential equations using the resolvent operator theory and an approximating technique, Applied Mathematics and Computation (Publisher: Elsevier), 364 (2020), pp. 1-15 Article ID 124690. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2019.124690).

1. Kamal Jeet, N. Sukavanam and D. Bahuguna, Monotone Iterative Technique for Nonlocal Impulsive Finite Delay Differential Equations of Fractional Order, Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems (Publisher: Springer), (2019), pp. 1-16. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12591-019-00498-4).

1. Kamaljeet, D. Bahuguna and R.K. Shukla, Approximate Controllability of Finite Delay Fractional Functional Integro-Differential Equations with Nonlocal Condition, Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems (Publisher: Springer), 27 (2019), no. 4, 423-437. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12591-016-0284-z).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, Approximate Controllability of Nonlocal Neutral Fractional Integro-Differential Equations with Finite Delay, Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems (Publisher: Springer), 22(2016), no. 3, 485-504. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10883-015-9297-0).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, Extremal mild solutions for nonlocal semilinear differential equations with finite delay in an ordered Banach space, Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory (Publisher: InforMath Publishing Group), 16 (2016), no. 3, 300-311. (https://www.e-ndst.kiev.ua/v16n3.htm).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, Monotone Iterative Technique for Nonlocal Fractional Differential Equations with Finite Delay in a Banach Space, Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations, 2015, No. 9, 1-16 pp. (https://doi.org/10.14232/ejqtde.2015.1.9).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, Extremal Mild Solutions for Finite Delay Differential Equations of Fractional Order in Banach Spaces, Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory (Publisher: InforMath Publishing Group), 14 (2014), no. 4, 371-382. (https://www.e-ndst.kiev.ua/v14n4.htm).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, Controllability of the Impulsive Finite Delay Differential Equations of Fractional Order with Nonlocal Condition, Neural, Parallel and Scientific Computations (Publisher: Dynamic Publishers), 21 (2013), no. 3-4, 517-532. (http://www.dynamicpublishers.com/Neural/NPSC2013/NPSC-21-3-4/15-npsc.pdf).

Conferences Publication Details

1. Kamal Jeet and Dwijendra Narain Pandey, Approximate controllability of nonlocal and impulsive integro-differential equations of finite delay, Proceedings of the Conference on Control and its Applications (Publisher: SIAM), 25-31, 2021. (https://doi.org/10.1137/1.9781611976847.4).

1. Kamaljeet and D. Bahuguna, R.K. Shukla, Approximate Controllability of Nonlocal Fractional Integro-Differential Equations with Finite Delay, Applied Analysis with Applications in Biological and Physical Sciences, Springer Proc. Math. Stat, 186 (2016), 293--307. (ICMBAA, Aligarh, India, June 2015). (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3640-5_18).

• Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics from DIAT, Pune (2017)
• M. Sc. Mathematics and Scientific Computing from NIT Warangal (2006)

• July 2022 to till date – Adjunct Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur
• July 2020 to May 2022 – Guest faculty, IIIT Una
• June 2018 to November 2019 – Assistant Professor, SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
• August 2017 to April 2018 – Assistant Professor (Contractual), Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi

• 3rd Sem CSE/ECE – Numerical methods and probability theory (July 2022 to Present)

AREA OF RESEARCH

• • Fluid mechanics, Non-Newtonian fluid flows

• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Unsteady heat and mass transfer of chemically reacting micropolar fluid in a porous channel with hall and ion slip currents”, International Scholarly Research Notices: Mathematical Physics, vol. 2014, Article ID 646957, 11 pages, 2014.
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Hall and ion slip effects on free convection heat and mass transfer of chemically reacting couple stress fluid in a porous expanding or contracting walls with Soret and Dufour effects”, Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer (FHMT), vol. 5, pp. 1-12, 2014 (Web of Science).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Unsteady MHD flow and heat transfer of micropolar fluid in a porous medium between parallel plates”, Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 93, no. 8, pp. 880-887, 2015 (SCI & IF: 1.02).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Unsteady MHD mixed convection flow of chemically reacting micropolar fluid between porous parallel plates with Soret and Dufour effects”, Journal of Engineering, vol. 2016, Article ID 6531948, 13 pages, 2016 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Unsteady MHD mixed convective flow of chemically reacting and radiating couple stress fluid in a porous medium between parallel plates with Soret and Dufour effects”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 1941-1953, 2016 (SCI & IF: 1.711).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Chemically reacting micropolar fluid flow and heat transfer between expanding or contracting walls with ion slip, Soret and Dufour effects”, Alexandria Engineering Journal, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 1683-1694, 2016 (SCIE & IF: 2.46).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Hartmann flow and heat transfer of couple stress fluid in a porous medium between two parallel plates with periodic suction and injection”, Computational Thermal Sciences, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 233-247, 2016 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela, Pravin Kashyap Kambhatla, N. Naresh Kumar and Samir Kumar Das, “Influence of Cross-Diffusion on Slip Flow and Heat Transfer of Chemically Reacting UCM Fluid between Porous Parallel Plates with Hall and Ion Slip Currents”, Journal of computational Engineering, vol. 2016, Article ID 9160956, 14 pages, 2016.
• Odelu Ojjela, K Pravin Kashyap, N. Naresh Kumar, Samir Kumar Das, “Unsteady flow and heat transfer of UCM fluid in a porous channel with variable thermal conductivity and ion slip effects”, Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer (FHMT), vol. 7, pp. 1-9, 2016 (Web of Science).
• Odelu Ojjela, K. Pravin Kashyap, N. Naresh Kumar, Samir Kumar Das, “Influence of Inclined Magnetic Field on a Mixed Convective UCM Fluid Flow Through a Porous Medium with Thermophoresis and Brownian Motion”, International Journal of Applied and Computational Mathematics, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 2655–2669, 2017 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela and N. Naresh Kumar, “Slip-flow and heat transfer of chemically reacting micropolar fluid through expanding or contracting walls with Hall and ion slip currents”, Ain Shams Engineering Journal, vol. 9, pp. 137-147, 2018 (SCIE & IF: 1.949).
• K. Pravin Kashyap, N. Naresh Kumar, “Squeezing flow of a chemically reacting upper convected Maxwell nanofluid with slip effects”, Journal of nanofluids, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 509-519, 2019 (Scopus).
• N. Naresh Kumar, D. Ravinder, “Hydromagnetic squeezing flow and heat transfer of micropolar fluid between porous parallel plates”, Communications in Numerical analysis, vol. 2019, no. 2, pp. 45-63, 2019.
• Mahesh Kumar, G. Janardhana Reddy, N. Naresh Kumar and O. Anwar Bég, “Application of differential transform method to unsteady free convective heat transfer of a couple stress fluid over a stretching sheet”, Heat transfer Asian Research, vol. 48, no. 2, pp. 582-600, 2019 (Scopus).
• N. Naresh Kumar, Pravin Kashyap Kambhatla and Odelu Ojjela, “Double dispersion effects on MHD squeezing flow of UCM fluid through a porous medium”, Defect and Diffusion Forum, vol. 392, pp. 10-28, 2019 (Scopus).
• Kesetti Ramesh, Odelu Ojjela, N. Naresh Kumar, “Second law analysis in radiative mixed convective squeezing flow of Casson fluid between parallel disks with Soret and Dufour effects”, Heat transfer Asian Research, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 1483-1500, 2019 (Scopus).
• Hussain Basha, G. Janardhana Reddy, Abhishek, Annapoorna Killead, Vinaya Pujari, N. Naresh Kumar, “Numerical modelling of second‐grade fluid flow past a stretching sheet”, Heat transfer Asian Research, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 1595-1621, 2019 (Scopus).
• Mahesh Kumar, G. Janardhana Reddy, N. Naresh Kumar and O. Anwar Bég, “Computational study of unsteady couple stress magnetic nanofluid flow from a stretching sheet with Ohmic dissipation”, Proceedings of the Institution for Mechanical Engineers- Part N: Journal of Nanomaterials, Nanoengineering and Nano systems, vol. 233, no. 2-4, pp. 49-63, 2019 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela, Adigoppula Raju, N. Naresh Kumar, “Influence of Induced Magnetic Field and Radiation on Free Convective Jeffrey Fluid Flow between two Parallel Porous Plates with Soret and Dufour Effects”, Journal of mechanics, 35(5), pp. 657- 675, 2019 (SCIE & 1.293).
• Adigoppula Raju, Odelu Ojjela, N. Naresh Kumar, Shankar Rao Munjam, “Heat and mass transfer analysis of MHD couple stress fluid flow through expanding or contracting porous pipe with cross diffusion Effects”, International Journal of Dynamics and Control, vol. 7, pp. 1293-1305, 2019 (Scopus).
• Hussain Basha, N. Naresh Kumar, G. Janardhana Reddy, “Effect of Prandtl number on leading edge accretion and ablation: A numerical study of unsteady boundary layer flow over a flat plate”, Heat Transfer Asian Research, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 2844-2881, 2019 (Scopus).
• N. Naresh Kumar, Odelu Ojjela, D. R. V. S. R. K. Sastry, “Effects of double stratification on MHD chemically reacting second‐grade fluid through porous medium between two parallel plates”, Heat Transfer Asian Research, vol. 48, no. 8, pp. 3708- 3723, 2019 (Scopus).
• G. Nagaraju, S. Shilpa and N. Naresh Kumar, “Entropy Generation Analysis of A Magnetized Al2O3-H2O Nanofluid between Viscous Heating Horizontal Internal Rotating Annulus and Joule Heating”, International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Research, vol. 07 no. 06, pp. 1973-1983, 2019.
• Mahesh Kumar, K. Pravin Kashyap, N. Naresh Kumar, “Effect of magnetite nanoparticles on couple stress fluid between two parallel squeezing and expanding surfaces”, SN Applied Sciences, 2, 848, 2020 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela, N. Naresh Kumar and D. R. V. S. R. K. Sastry, “Radiation and heat generation effects on couple stress fluid through expanding channel”, Advances in Fluid Dynamics, Lecture notes in mechanical engineering, pp. 907-922, 2020.
• D. R. V. S. R. K. Sastry, N. Naresh Kumar, P. K. Kameswaran, Sachin Shaw, “Unsteady 3D micropolar nanofluid flow through a squeezing channel: application to cardiovascular disorders”, Indian Journal of Physics, 96, pp. 57–70, 2022 (SCI & 1.407).
• Hussain Basha, Naresh Kumar Nedunuri, Gudala Janardhana Reddy, Sreenivasulu Ballem, “Thermal analysis of buoyancy‐motivated Casson fluid flow with time‐independent chemical reaction under Lorentz forces”, Heat transfer Asian research, vol. 50, no. 7, pp. 3708- 3723, 2021,  https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.22229 (Scopus).
• D. R. V. S. R. K. Sastry, N. Naresh Kumar and Sachin Shaw “Numerical simulation of unsteady ethylene glycol / CNTs micropolar nanofluid flow through a squeezing channel: An approach to Industrial applications”, Heat transfer Asian research, vo. 51, no. 6, pp. 4906-4928, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.22528 (Scopus).
• Odelu Ojjela, and N. Naresh Kumar, “MHD heat and mass transfer of couple stress fluid through porous medium between two parallel plates with chemical reaction, Hall and ion slip effects”, Proceedings of 58th Congress of ISTAM, 12/2013.
• Odelu Ojjela, and N. Naresh Kumar, Numerical study of MHD flow and heat transfer through porous medium between two parallel plates with Hall and ion slip effects, International Conference on Mechanics, Fluids, Heat, Elasticity and Electromagnetic Fields, 09/2013.

• Ph.D in English from RTMNU, 2022
• M.A in English from RTMNU, 2014
• M. Ed from RTMNU, 2012
• B.Ed from RTMNU, 2005
• B.A from RTMNU, 2002

• Total 9 years
• 1^st Sep, 2021 to 2rd July,2022, Assistant Professor, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies and Research, Nagpur.
• 18 Jan, 2021 to 31August, 2021, Assistant Professor, YCCE, Nagpur.
• July, 2018 to April, 2019, Assistant Professor, Priyadarshini Indira Gandhi College of Engineering, Nagpur.
• Sep, 2014 to March 2018, Assistant Professor, Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology Nagpur.
• August, 2012 to August, 2014, Visiting Faculty, Vidarbha Institute of Technology, Nagpur.

• 5^th and 7^th Sem CSE/ ECE-Technical Communication (25 July 2022- till date)

• Dr. Madhuri Tayade, ‘Girish Karnad and Mahesh Dattani as Modern Playwrights’, Volume 23, ISBN 97-9-91555-2-5, 04/07/22.
• Dr. Madhuri Tayade, ‘Unobtrusive Issues in the Plays of Mahesh Dattani’, UGC, Volume 56, ISBN-978-93-91535-28-5., 25/04/2022.
• Madhuri Langde, ‘Women Empowerment in Girish Karnad’s Plays’, Volume 01, ISSN 2231-0592, 01/10/2020.
• Madhuri Langde, Dr Bhumika Agrawal, Dr. Maithili Barahate, ‘Journey of Women Entrepreneurs From 3 Ps to 3 Es’, Volume 6, ISSN, 2321-8169, 04/04/2018.
• Madhuri Langde, ‘Modernist Strains in The Plays of Girish Karnad and Mahesh Dattani, Volume1, ISBN 97-81-926293-3-9., 21/01/2017.
• Madhuri Langde, ‘Effect of Demonetization of Rs 500 and 1000 rupees on Society and Business’, Volume 1, ISBN 978-93-8139-34-7, 1/12/2016.
• Madhuri Langde, ‘ Role of Workshops in the Development of English Language Teaching’, Volume 1, ISBN- 2250- 138, 23/01/2015.

• Co-Coordinator of ‘Abhivyakti,’2023.
• Co-Coordinator of ‘ScienceFiesta’ under the event “Tantarafiesta,”2022.
• Co- Coordinator of STTP, ‘Gender Discrimination and Gender Equality Promotion at Workplace.’

• Successfully organized ‘Science Fiesta’ for schools under the event ‘Tantrafiesta. On 16^th October, 2022.
• Judged debate competition in “Tantrafiesta”, IIIT, Nagpur, on 15^th October, 2022.
• Successfully organized STTP on ‘Gender Discrimination and Gender Equality Promotion at Workplace’, organized by Basic Science Department, from 19^th Sep, 2022 to 23^rd Sep, 2022.
• Judged debate competition organized by Oratory Club of IIIT, on 16^th Sep, 2022. Nagpur.
• Organized “Azadi ka Amritmahotsav” under ‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Campaign’ for third year students on 12^th August, 2022.

• Ph. D. pursuing in Urban Studies from VNIT Nagpur (Since July 2019)
• M.A. in Sociology from RTMNU Campus (2019)
• UGC-NET in Sociology (December 2018)
• B. E. Electronics Engineering from YCCE (2016)

• July 2022 to till date – Adjunct Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur

• 1^st SEM CSE/ECE – Environmental Studies (2022)
• 2^nd SEM CSE/ECE – Technology, Innovation and Society (2022)
• 5^th/6^th  SEM CSE/ECE – Professional Ethics (2022)
• 7^th SEM CSE/ECE – Policy, Governance, and Development (2022)

Area of Research

• Social Media
• Urban Sociology
• Smart Cities
• Quality of Life Assessment Indicators, Components, and Factors

• Member of NIRF Team of IIIT Nagpur for 2022-23.
• Member of Committee for Procession and Photography for 2^nd Convocation 2022.

• Co-coordinator of a Five-Day STTP on Gender Discrimination and Equality Promotion at Workplace organized by Department of Basic Sciences, IIIT Nagpur during 18^th – 23^rd September 2022.

• PhD. in Supply Chain management from NIT Jamshedpur (2018)
• M. Tech. in Computer Integrated  Design & Manufacturing (CIDM) from NIT Jamshedpur (2010)
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from MPCT Gwalior / RGPV University (2007)

• November 2022 to till date – Adjunct Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur.
• September 2018 to September 2021- Assistant Professor (TEQIP FACULTY) , Rewa Engineering College, Rewa.
• January 2018 to August 2018- Assistant Professor (TEQIP FACULTY), Chaibasa engineering College, Chaibasa.
• August 2016 to December 2017- Assistant Professor (on Contract), NIT Kurukshetra
• June 2011 to September 2012- Assistant professor, Chouksey Engineering College Bilaspur (CG).
• July 2010 to June 2011- Assistant professor, BA college of engineering and technology, Jamshedpur.
• July 2007 to July 2008- Site engineer (Project & Engineering), Power Mech Project Lmt.

• 1^st Sem ECE/ HCIGT - Mechanics & Graphics
• 1^st Sem ECE/ HCIGT - Mechanics & Graphics lab

AREA OF RESEARCH

•  
• Study of biogas utilisation as a vehicle fuel in Dual fuel (Petrol & Biogas) 4-stroke biogas engine testing machine.
• Study of biogas utilisation for electricity generation in Dual fuel (Diesel & Biogas) electric generator.
• Biogas and Biomass Waste management.
• Supply chain management.
• CAD/ CAM (Design and analysis)

RESEARCH PROJECT

Sponsored Projects

• • As Principal Investigator “Modelling and optimization of Biogas production for advanced fuel, heat and power production” Under CRS scheme (grant Rs. 1571000/-) of the AICTE, NPIU, MHRD INDIA from 18^th June 2019 to 27^th October 2021.
  • As Co-Principal Investigator “Aluminium alloy hybrid (SiC+TiO2) composites for engineering applications” Under CRS scheme (grant Rs. 1000000/-) of the AICTE, NPIU, MHRD INDIA from 18^th June 2019 to 27^th October 2021.

REVIEWER FOR JOURNAL/CONFERENCE

• Reviewer for IJCDS journal.
• IEEE International Conference on Inter disciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI-2022), organized by IEEE MP Section and ABV-IIITM Gwalior, India on 21-23 December 2022.
• ICCACE 2020 (International Conference on Challenges and Applications in Clean Energy)
• NCRESE-2019: National Conference On Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environmen School of Renewable Energy and Efficiency, NIT Kurukshetra, India, August 30-31, 2019.
• SCES2019 (5th Students’ Conference on Engineering and Systems 2019).

Journals:

2021:

• Manoj Kumar Kushwaha, Anup Kumar Rajak, Amit Sahay, (2021)“Thermal analysis of cylindrical parabolic collector through particle swarm optimization” International research journal of modernization in engineering technology and science, Vol. 03, Issue 10, October 2021, page-702-709, e-ISSN: 2582-5208.
• Manoj Kumar Kushwaha, Anup Kumar Rajak,(2021) “Thermal analysis of cylindrical parabolic collector using particle swarm optimization” SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJOSCIENCE, ISSN NO: 2582-4600 VOL.7, ISSUE 11, page- 6-10, NOVEMBER 2021, https://doi.org/10.24113/ijoscience.v7i11.418.

2016:

• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2016), “Designing of MCDM Heuristic Model based on MATLAB Fuzzy Approach for Evaluating prioritization problems of the Alternatives”, Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, Vol. 75, No.10, pp. 604-608,http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/35562.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2016), “Designing of Fuzzy expert heuristic models with cost management toward coordinating AHP, Fuzzy TOPSIS and FIS Approaches”, Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering ScienceVol. 41, No. 10, pp. 1209-1218, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-016-0548-x.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2016), “Supplier Selection Heuristic Model by Integrating Matlab with Fuzzy AHP and Fuzzy TOPSIS Methods”, Kasmera Journal, ISSN 0075-5222, Volume 44, Issue 1, pp. 294-327.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2016), “In Pursuit of Lean Six Sigma: A Systematic Review”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562, Volume 11, Number 1, pp. 541-550.

2015:

• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2015), “Multi-Criteria Decision Making Method & Value Engineering–A new concept in vendor selection”, International Journal of Current Advanced Research, ISSN 2319 – 6475, Volume 4, Issue 7, pp. 171-173.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Malay Niraj, Shalendra Kumar (2015), “Improvement in Automobile saleability/acceptability and feasibility through Value Engineering”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, ISSN 2229-5518, Volume 6, Issue 6, pp. 223-233.

National/ International Conferences

2021:

• Anup Kumar Rajak, Vaibhav Singh, Yash Verma, Kishan Kumar Mishra, Rajkumar Mishra, and Gaurav Kumar Pandey“An assessmentof electricity generation from biogas using kitchen waste with H₂S removal by Pressure Swing Adsorption”, 1st International Conference on Smart Energy and Advancement in Power Technologies (ICSEAPT-2021)organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, in National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur,Jharkhand, India during 6th – 8th September 2021.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Harsh Sharma, Abhinay Rangari, Aman Pandey, Rohit Sen,  and Abhishek Mishra, “Biogas as an alternate vehicle fuel”,1st International Conference on Smart Energy and Advancement in Power Technologies (ICSEAPT-2021)organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, in National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur,Jharkhand, India during 6th – 8th September 2021.

2019

• Anup Kumar Rajak, “Multi-criteria decision making method with value engineering – A new concept in Vendor selection”, organised by VSSUT, BURLA, 19-20 October 2019.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, “Supplier selection MCDM problem with fuzzy inference system analysis”, NCGTR-2019 organised by VSSUT, BURLA, 19-20 October 2019.

2018:

• Anup Kumar Rajak, Nilesh Kumar, Yogesh Nayak, PVV Rajgopal Peespati, “An Empirical Study of Performance Improvement in Product Delivery System through Six-Sigma DMAIC Approach” International Conference on FLAME 2018.

2012:

• Anup Kumar Rajak, Vimal Chouksey, Sharda Pratap Shrivas   “Evaluation of Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling Strategies for Manufacturing Enterprises at the Broadest Level” in the National Conference on Management Encounters organised by Chouksey Engineering College Bilaspur on dated 26 February 2012.
• Anup Kumar Rajak, Vimal Chouksey, Sharda Pratap Shrives, “Forecasting for Spare Parts Inventory”in the National Conference on Management Encounters organised by Chouksey Engineering College Bilaspur on dated 26 February 2012.

Book Chapters:

2022:

• Rajak, A.K., Kumar, A., Deshmukh, D., Singh, R., Kumar, S. (2022). A Comprehensive Review on the Advancement of Biogas Production Using Leftover Food and Kitchen Waste. In: Bohre, A.K., Chaturvedi, P., Kolhe, M.L., Singh, S.N. (eds) Planning of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Electric Vehicles and Microgrid. Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0979-5_5.

2019

• Anup Kumar, R., Nilesh, K., Yogesh Kumar, N., Rajagopal, P.V.V. (2019). An Empirical Study of Performance Improvement in Product Delivery System Through Six Sigma DMAIC Approach. In: Shanker, K., Shankar, R., Sindhwani, R. (eds) Advances in Industrial and Production Engineering . Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6412-9_65.

• PG(M. tech.)
  • Mr. Manoj Kumar Kushwaha (2021), Mittal Institute of technology, Bhopal (MP)
• UG(B.Tech. Mechanical Engg.)
  • 3 Groups in Rewa Engineering College, Rewa
  • 1 Group in Chaibasa Engineering Collge, Rewa

• New research lab developed based on Biogas in Rewa engineering College, Rewa (MP).
• Life members of IIIE (India).
• Member of SAE (India) since March 2019 to February 2020.
• Departmental and central procurement member to purchase of various lab equipments of Mechanical Engineering department and CRS projects equipments in Rewa engineering College, Rewa (MP).
• NBA accreditation for B.TECH. (UG) work at NIT Kurukshetra and Rewa engineering college, Rewa (Mechanical engineering department both colleges NBA accredited).
• Institutional green committee member, Anti ragging, student’s mentorship, GATE & Employability preparation in Rewa engineering College, Rewa (MP).

Google Scholar ID-https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=TPtvb_kAAAAJ

ResearcherID: E-8617-2015

Scopus Author ID: 57148014200

Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3661-9318

PhD (Applied Mathematics)

• 03 November 2022 – till now (Adjunct Assistant Professor)
• 06 July 2020 to 02 November 2022 (NIT Raipur)
• 15 July 2015 to 31 May 2016 (NIT Raipur)
• 25 August 2014 to 20 May 2015 (GEC Raipur)
• 19 July 2006 to 15 May 2010 (NIT Raipur)

10 Nov 2022 to till now (Calculus for Data Science and Calculus for Engineers)

Previously taught subjects:

• Applied Mathematics
• Numerical Analysis
• Operations Research
• Discrete Mathematics
• Probability and Statistics

Link of the Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QVmX0EwAAAAJ&hl=en

Area of Research:

• Mathematical Biosciences with Data Science
• Disease Dynamics
• Rough Sets

Membership:

International Association of Engineering (IAENG)

Research publications in peer-reviewed/referred international research journals/conferences: More than 12

Ph.D (NIT Raipur ), NET, SET, GATE 2015, GATE 2018

• 2011 to 2012 – VNIT Nagpur 
• 2013 to 2018 – KDK College of Engineering Nagpur
• 2022 to 2023 – RTM Nagpur University Nagpur 
• 2023 to till date – IIIT Nagpur 

• Applied Mathematics
• Complex Analysis
•  Discrete Mathematics
• Probability and Statistics

Link of the Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=mnllxxoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Area of Research:

• Uncertainty Theory
• Rough Set Theory

Research publications in peer-reviewed/referred international research journals/conferences: More than 9

Ph.D.Applied Mathematics,Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune (2022)

M.Sc. Mathematics, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (2015)

B.Sc. (Non-Medical), N.J.S.A. Govt. College, Kapurthala affiliated to G.N.D.U. Amritsar (2013)

Project Post-Doctoral Fellow, National Aerosol Facility,IIT Kanpur (May 2022- June 2023)

Assistant Professor, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara (Jan 2016-April 2016)

 1^st SEM CSE – Calculus for Engineers (2023)

 2^nd SEM CSE – Numerical Methods & Probability Theory (2023)

Post-Doctoral research experience:

Worked as a Project Post-Doctoral Fellow in the project titled as “EASIUR India-Development of Air Quality Modeling decision support tools for policy-makers” at National Aerosol Facility, IIT Kanpur in collaboration with Centre for Atmospheric Particles (CAPS), Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A.

Areas of research:

• Mathematical Modeling
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Numerical Heat Transfer
• Hybrid Nanofluids

ORCID id: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9197-8113

SCI/SCIE Indexed Journal Papers:

1. Preeti and Odelu Ojjela, Numerical Investigation of heat transport in Alumina-Silica Hybrid nanofluid flow with modelling and simulation.Mathematics and Computers in Simulation,Elsevier – Vol. 193, Pages 100-122 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2021.09.022
2. Preeti, Odelu Ojjela and P.K. Kambhatla, Numerical investigation of heat transport in TiO₂-MWCNTs hybrid nanofluid flow around a thin needle. ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics– (2023).https://doi.org/10.1002/zamm.202100456
3. Preeti P. and Odelu Ojjela, Numerical investigation of ZnO-MWCNTs/Ethylene glycol hybrid nanofluid flow with activation energy. Indian Journal of Physics, Springer – 96, 2079–2092 (2022).https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-021-02132-y
4. Preeti, Odelu Ojjela, P.K. Kambhatla and Fateh Mebarek-Oudina, Shape effect of MoS₂ nanoparticles on entropy generation and heat transport in viscoelastic boundarylayer flow.Pramana – J. Phys, Springer–95, 182 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12043-021-02195-w
5. Preeti P., Odelu Ojjela, P.K. Kambhatla and S. K. Das, Numerical investigation of boundary layer flow past a thin heated needle immersed in hybrid nanofluid. Indian Journal of Physics, Springer– 96, 137–150 (2022).https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-020-01944-8
6. F.  Mebarek-Oudina, Preeti, A.  S.  Sabu, H. Vaidya, R.  W. Lewis, S.  Areekara,  A. Mathew, and A. I. Ismail, Hydromagnetic flow of magnetite–water nanofluid utilizing adapted Buongiorno model. International Journal of Modern Physics B, (2023) – World Scientific Publishers.https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217979224500036.  

Conference Papers & Workshops:

• Preeti, Odelu Ojjela and S. K. Das, Numerical Investigation of Heat transfer enhancement in Boundary layer flow using Hybrid Nanofluid.  International Conference on Computational Sciences: Modelling, Computing and Soft Computing (CSMCS), 10-12 September 2020,organized by NIT Calicut, Book of Abstracts- Page No. 37.
• Preeti, Odelu Ojjela and Samir K. Das, Unsteady MHD free convective second grade nanofluid flow along a permeable stretching sheet under the influence of Soret and Dufour,Proceedings of 63^rd International Congress of ISTAM, 20-23 December 2018, Section-FM 3(Boundary Layers), Paper ID 056.
• Preeti and Samir K. Das, Determination of Coupled Surge, Heave and Pitch Motion of a floating body in regular waves, 62^nd Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM), 15-18 December 2017, Souvenir-Page No. 63.  

Other Conference & Workshops attended:

• Attended the International conference ADENA-2020 (Advances in Differential Equations and Numerical Analysis- 2020) organized by Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati during October 12-15, 2020.
• Attended the Springer Nature Author Workshop Jointly organized by Springer Nature and Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune on 16 October 2019.

• Awarded with Certificate of Excellence by Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DU), Pune for a recognized service as a Gender Champion
• Awarded with the Gold-Medal along with Certificate of merit for standing first in the branch M.Sc. Mathematics by NIT Jalandhar
• Qualified Joint CSIR-UGC NET (December 2015) for JRF and Eligibility of Lectureship with AIR-49in the subject MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES in the Lectureship (NET) Category
• Qualified IIT- JAM2014 in the subject of Mathematics.

Link to Google Scholar:

https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=4kCeddYAAAAJ&hl=en

• Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics from VNITNagpur, Maharashtra (Aug - 2021)
• CSIR-NET(2018, AIR-203), MH-SET(2016), CG-SET(2019), GATE(2016, AIR-959)
• M.Sc. in Physics from RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra (July - 2015)
• B.Sc. (PME) from RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra (July - 2013)

• July 2023 – to Present– Adjunct Assistant Professor, IIIT Nagpur.
• October 2022 to July 2023 – Adhoc Faculty, NIT, Warangal.
• September 2021 to September 2022 – Contributory Lecturer, DharampethScience College, Nagpur.

• 1^st SEM CSE – Applied Sciences (2023)
• 2^nd SEM HCI – Applied Physics for Gaming (2023)
• 1^stSEM CSE – Environmental Studies (2023)

Previously taught subjects:

• Physics for Civil Engineers 
• Physics for Chemical Engineering
• Electrostatics, Time varying fields & Electric Currents
• Gravitation, Astrophysics, Magnetism and Magneto statics

Area of Research

• Synthesis of borosilicate glasses containing semiconductor quantum dots by melt quench technique
• Synthesis of various nanomaterials and nanocomposites by sol-gel and co-precipitation method
• Nanomaterials for Antibacterial study, Hydrogen production and air purification
• Electrospun nanofibrous of organic/inorganic hybrid nanocomposite polymer electrolyte for lithium-ion battery
• Spray-pyrolyzed thin films

PATENT:

Title of Innovation : BOROSILICATE GLASS COMPOSITION EMBEDDED WITH CdS/TiO₂ COMPOSITES FORINDIGO CARMINE DYE DEGRADATION

Inventor(s): RupeshS. Gedam, Shaileshkumar Y. Janbandhu and Mrs. Shilpa R. Gedam

Patent number: 379142

Date of Grant:11^th October 2021

Agency: Government of India

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=S-dhrJIAAAAJ&hl=en

2023

1. S. Y. Janbandhu,Umakanta Patra, G. K. Sukhadeve, Rahul kumar, R. S. Gedam, Photocatalytic performance of glasses embedded with Ag-TiO₂ quantum dots on photodegradation of indigo carmine and eosin Y dyes in sunlight, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 148,(2023), 110317.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2022.110317) (IF: 3.8), SCI.
2. G. K. Sukhadeve, Harshit Bandewar, S.Y. Janbandhu,R. S. Gedam, Photocatalytic hydrogen production, dye degradation, and antimicrobial disinfection by Ag-Fe co-doped TiO₂ nanoparticles, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 369, (2023), 120948, (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120948)(IF: 6.0), SCI.
3. Rahul Kumar, S.Y. Janbandhu, G. K. Sukhadeve, R. S. Gedam, Enhanced visible-light photodegradation of organic pollutants by surface plasmon resonance supported Ag/ZnO heterostructures, Journal of Materials Research, (Acceptedon 16 November 2022) (DOI:10.1557/s43578-022-00844-3) (IF: 2.7), SCI.

2022

1. S.Y. Janbandhu, Suhaila CT, S.R. Munishwar, JR Jayaramaiah, R.S. Gedam, Borosilicate glasses containingCdS/ZnS QDs: A heterostructured composite with enhanced degradation of IC dye under visible-light,Chemosphere, 206, (2022),131672. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131672) (IF:8.8), SCI.
2. G. K. Sukhadeve, S.Y. Janbandhu, Rahul Kumar, D. H. Lataye, D.D. Ramteke, R. S. Gedam, Visible light assisted photocatalytic degradation of Indigo Carmine dye and NO₂ removal by Fe doped TiO₂ nanoparticle, Ceramics International, 48, 19 (2022) 29121-29135(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.05.053)(IF: 5.2), SCI.
3. Rahul Kumar, S.Y. Janbandhu, G. K. Sukhadeve, R. S. Gedam, Visible-light assisted surface plasmon resonance triggered Ag/ZnO nanocomposites: synthesis and performance towards degradation of indigo carmine dye, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, (Publishedonline 2 September 2022) (DOI:10.1007/s11356-022-22745-y) (IF: 5.8), SCI.

2021

1. S.Y. Janbandhu, U. Joshi, G. K. Sukhadeve, P. P. Pawar, J. R. Jayaramaiah, R. S. Gedam, Eu³⁺doped lithium silica-borate glasses for LED application, Glass Physics and Chemistry, 47 (2021)321-328.(https://doi.org/10.1134/S1087659621040088) (IF:0.7), SCI.
2. Gaurav Sukhadeve, Shaileshkumar Y. Janbandhu, Rahul Kumar, Rupesh S. Gedam, Ag-Doped TiO₂ Nanoparticles as an Effective Photocatalyst for Degradation of Indigo Carmine Dye under Visible Light, ChemistrySelect, 6 (2021) 12873-12883.(https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202103629) (IF:2.1), SCI.
3. G.K. Sukhadeve, S.Y. Janbandhu, S. Upadhyay, R.S. Gedam, Investigation of photocatalytic activity of TiO₂ nanoparticles synthesized by sol-gel technique, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 58, (2021) 39-48.(https://doi.org/10.1007/s41779-021-00658-2) (IF:1.9), SCI.

2020

1. S.R. Munishwar, P.P. Pawar, S.Y. Janbandhu, R.S. Gedam, Highly stable CdS quantum dots embedded in glasses and its application for inhibition of bacterial colonies,Optical Materials,99 (2020)109590.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2019.109590) (IF:3.9), SCI.

2019

1. S.Y. Janbandhu, A. Joshi, S.R. Munishwar, R.S.Gedam, CdS/TiO₂ heterojunction in glass matrix: Synthesis, characterization, and application as an improved photocatalyst, Applied Surface Science, 497,(2019), 143758.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.143758)(IF:6.7), SCI.
2. S.Y. Janbandhu, S.R. Munishwar, G.K. Sukhadeve, R.S. Gedam, Effect of annealing time on optical properties of CdS QDs containing glasses and their application for degradation of methyl orange dye, Materials Characterization, 152 (2019) 230–238.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2019.04.027)(IF:4.7), SCI.

2018

1. S.Y. Janbandhu, S.R. Munishwar, R.S. Gedam, Synthesis, characterization and photo catalytic degradation efficiencyofCdSquantum dots embedded in sodium borosilicate glasses,Applied Surface Science, 449 (2018) 221–227. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.02.065) (IF:6.7), SCI.
2. S.R. Munishwar, P.P. Pawar, S.Y. Janbandhu, R.S. Gedam, Growth of CdSSe quantum dots in borosilicate glass by controlled heat treatment for band gap engineering, Optical Materials, 86(2018)424–432.(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2018.10.040)(IF:3.9), SCI.

• Ph.D.- Nil
• M.Tech.- Nil
• B.E./B.Tech.- Nil

Any Other:

1. 5^th merit in M.Sc. (Physics) Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur (8^th July 2016).
2. 2^nd Prize for presenting the project on 27^th January 2021 in 2^nd International commission on Glass-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (ICG-CGCRI) Tutorial 2021 organized by 2^nd International commission on Glass-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (ICG-CGCRI).
3. Received consolation prize on 25^th November 2022 for presenting poster in International Conference on Functional Glasses / Glass-Ceramics (ICFGGC-2022) organized by Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET), Pune and Materials Research Society of India (MRSI).
4. Core committee member and department representation in “Research Scholars Day” (RSD - 2019) conducted at VNIT Nagpur.

Conference Presentations

1. S.Y. Janbandhu, S.R. Munishwar, R.S. Gedam presented a poster on the topic “Synthesis and Characterization of sodium borosilicate glasses doped with cadmium sulfide quantum dots” in 4^th International Conferenceon Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2017), 9-11^th August 2017, Departmentof Physics & Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulanthur, Chennai-603203, Tamil Nadu, India.
2. S.Y. Janbandhu, Aprajita Joshi, S.R. Munishwar, R.S. Gedam given an oral talk on the topic “CdS/TiO₂ doped in glass matrix: Synthesis, characterization, and application as an improved Photocatalyst” in International Conference on Nano Science and Engineering Applications (ICONSEA-2018), 4-6^th October 2018, Institute of Science and Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad Kukatpally, Hyderabad-500085, Telangana, India.
3. S.Y. Janbandhu, R.S. Gedam given an oral talk on the topic “Synthesis and characterization CdS/ZnS core/shell QDs in glasses for photocatalysis application” in National Conferenceon Recent Trends in Nanotechnology (NANO-2019), 4-5^th October 2019, Department of Applied Science, Samrat Ashok Technological Institute, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh-464 001,India.
4. S.Y. Janbandhu, R.S. Gedam presented a poster in the International Conference on Energy and Environmental Challenges (CE₂C-2019),18-19^th January 2019, Dept. of Chemistry, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur-440010, Maharashtra, India.
5. S.Y. Janbandhu, Suhaila CT, S.R. Munishwar, R.S. Gedam presented a poster on the topic “Borosilicate glasses containing CdS/ZnS QDs: A heterostructured composite with enhanced degradation of IC dye under visible light” at the 6^th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2021), 1-3^rd February 2021, Department of Physics& Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulanthur, Chennai-603203, TamilNadu, India.
6. S.Y. Janbandhu, Umakanta Patra, G.K. Sukhadeve, Rahul Kumar, R.S. Gedam presented a poster on the topic“Sodium borosilicate glasses embedded with Ag-TiO₂ quantum dots for degradation of indigo carmine and eosin Y dyes in sunlight” at the International Conference on Functional Glasses / Glass-Ceramics (ICFGGC-2022), 24-25^th November 2022, Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET), Pune-411008, Maharashtra, India. (Received Consolation prize)