2015. Ph,D. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India   ;    

2003. M.Tech. Cochin University of Science and Technology, India    ; 

2020-09, Associate Professor Senior, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal,    

2017.01-Assistant Director (Doctoral Program), Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal,

2015-09-Associate Professor, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal,

2003.09 - 2015 Assistant Professor, Department of Information and Communication Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal.

Algorithm and Complexity Theory

Image Processing & Computer Vision   

Artificial Intelligence,  

* Randomized Search Heuristics – like Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods, Evolutionary Algorithm, Bio-inspired computing, etc.

Data Compression

Combinatorial Optimization.