Assistant Professor in the CSE/IT Department at ITM Universe, Gwalior, with 15+ years of academic and training experience. Research spans secure routing in mobile ad-hoc networks (AODV/black hole attack mitigation), image tampering/forgery detection (PH-SIFT, RANSAC), gait recognition, and swarm-intelligence–based optimization (ABC, PSO). Delivers online GATE classes with reputed institutes (including Unacademy, Career Maker, TCP Institute, Acumen GATE Classes). Authored two books with LAMBERT (Germany) on secure MANET routing and association-rule optimization; publications include SN Computer Science (2023; Scopus indexed) and an accepted article in Multimedia Tools and Applications (SCI). Organized/participated in workshops and FDPs on MATLAB, Python, IoT, Blockchain, and Data Science, and contributed to government-funded programs on Data Science/AI and Cyber Security awareness in rural schools. Qualified UGC-NET (Lectureship) and GATE; IEEE member and reviewer for the Journal of Open-Source Development. Teaching areas include Operating Systems, Computer Networks, DBMS, TOC, Programming & Data Structures, Algorithms, and Compiler Design.
Data Science –> Data Analysis –>
Image Processing
Computer Vision
Data Mining
Artificial Intelligence
Engineering –> Information Technology –>
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
Network Engineering
Communications –>
Telecommunications
Computer Networks & Networking
Engineering –> Software Engineering –>
Internet of Things
Data & AI –>
Image Analysis
Data Processing
Statistical Analysis
Data Visualization
Algorithm Design – ML (Machine Learning)
Predictive Modeling
Text Mining & Analytics
Research –>
Scientific and Technical Research
Systematic Literature Review
Writing –>
Technical Writing
Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
Assistant Professor with extensive teaching and mentoring experience in core CS subjects and research supervision in optimization, computer vision, and network security; active trainer for GATE exams across multiple institutes; contributor to funded initiatives and academic workshops/FDPs.
Company Name: ITM Universe, Gwalior
Job Title: Assistant Professor, CSE/IT Department
Description: Teaching core CS subjects; research in MANET security, image forensics, optimization; organizing/participating in academic workshops and FDPs.
Duration: Not specified – Present
Company Name: Unacademy
Job Title: Online GATE Instructor
Company Name: Career Maker
Job Title: Online GATE Instructor
Company Name: TCP Institute
Job Title: Online GATE Instructor
Company Name: Acumen GATE Classes
Job Title: Online GATE Instructor
Organization/Project: MP Council of Science & Technology, Bhopal (Sanctioned Projects)
Job Title: Organizing Secretary / Project Member
Description:
• “Role of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Industry” (Sanction ₹54,000; 2-day event on Mar 29–30, 2019).
• “Cyber Security & Digital India Awareness Program in Rural Area” (Sanctioned; partially ₹80,000 for 5 schools in Shivpuri District).
Duration: 2019 (event); other dates not specified
Pursuing Ph.D. in Computer Science (since 2021) with prior M.Tech (CSE, 2013) and B.Tech (IT, 2008). Thesis and academic projects emphasize secure MANET routing, remote device access, and web-page transcoding for small displays.
Institution Name: Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology (JUET)
Degree Title: Ph.D. (CSE) – Pursuing
Field/Description: Computer Science & Engineering
Duration: 2021 – Not specified
Institution Name: Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology (JUET)
Degree Title: M.Tech (CSE)
Field/Description: Computer Science & Engineering (71%)
Duration: 2013
Institution Name: Maharana Pratap College of Technology (MPCT), Gwalior
Degree Title: B.Tech (IT)
Field/Description: Information Technology (65%)
Duration: 2008
Qualified UGC-NET (Lectureship) and GATE. Member of IEEE; reviewer for the Journal of Open-Source Development.
Title: UGC NET (Lectureship) – Qualified
Issued By: UGC
Issue Date: Not specified
Title: GATE – Qualified
Issued By: IITs
Issue Date: Not specified
Two authored books with LAMBERT (Germany) on secure MANET routing and PSO-based association-rule optimization; journal articles in SN Computer Science (2023; DOI provided), Multimedia Tools and Applications (accepted), IJSCE, JIPPR; and conference works including ICCN-2015 and IEEE CICN 2013.
Research Papers
Title: Reviewing Image Data: Detecting Forgery Using a Robust Forensic Method
Journal: SN Computer Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-023-02287-x
Publication Date: 2023
Title: Effective Dense Detection Method for Tampering Detection on High Quality Images using PH-SIFT and RANSAC algorithm
Journal: Multimedia Tools and Applications (Accepted)
Title: Connected Component Based Efficient Gait Recognition System
Journal: Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress
Publication Date: June 2017
Title: Various Edge Detection Techniques for Efficient Gait Recognition System
Journal: Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress
Publication Date: June 2017
Title: Secure Routing in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Network
Journal: International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
Publication Date: May 2012
Title: Association Rules Optimization using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm with Mutation
Journal: IJSCE
Publication Date: March 2015
Title: Incremental Enhanced Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm with Local Search
Journal: IJSCE
Publication Date: March 2015
Title: Mobile Forensics Challenges and Admissibility of Electronic Evidences in India
Conference: IEEE CICN 2013 (Accepted)
Publication Date: Sept 27–29, 2013
Title: Probability Prediction Using Improved Method in Delay-Tolerant Network
Conference: GUCON-2019 / Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (Vol. 1049)
Publication Date: 2019
Books
Title: Secure Routing in Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc Network
Publisher: LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany
ISBN: 978-3-8473-0993-2
Title: Association Rules Optimization Using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Publisher: LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany
ISBN: 978-613-9-89833-6
Projects & Funded Initiatives
Project Name: Role of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Industry
Sanction Authority: MP Council of Science & Technology, Bhopal
Sanction Amount: ₹54,000/-
Role: Organizing Secretary
Duration: 2 days (29th–30th March 2019)
Status: Sanctioned
Theme: Organized a two-day program focusing on applications of Data Science as a multidisciplinary field. The project highlighted the role of scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data, encompassing data mining and big data.
Project Name: Cyber Security & Digital India Awareness Program in Rural Area
Sanction Authority: MP Council of Science & Technology, Bhopal
Proposed Amount: ₹24,97,000/-
Sanctioned Amount: ₹80,000/- (Partially) [for 5 schools in Shivpuri District]
Role: Project Member
Status: Sanctioned
Theme: Awareness initiative to educate rural school students on cyber security and the Government of India’s Digital India programme. Addressed risks associated with Gmail, Facebook, WhatsApp, online payments, and internet use, emphasizing mental, social, and economic impacts. Conducted workshops in Shivpuri district schools to reduce cybercrime exposure and promote Digital India awareness.
Workshops, Seminars & Training Programs
Title: MATLAB Basics with Image Processing & Neural Network Tools
Organizer: ITM Universe
Duration: 2 days
Date: May 2013, Gwalior, M.P.
Title: Learning Effective Document Writing Using LaTeX
Organizer: Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering & Library Information Science
Date: 26–27 March 2015
Title: Essentials of C Language
Organizer: Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
Duration: 18 Aug – 03 Sept 2015
Title: Computer Security vs Virus (Seminar)
Organizer: Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
Date: 10 Sept 2014
Title: Essentials of Java
Organizer: Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
Duration: 26 Aug – 06 Sept 2014
Title: Research Methodology (FDP)
Organizer: Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering & Information Technology
Date: 07 Oct 2014
Title: Python (Workshop)
Organizer: ITM Universe, Gwalior, M.P.
Duration: 4 days
Date: Jan 2019
Title: Python (FDP – SWAYAM-NPTEL Local Chapter)
Date: Feb 2019
Title: IoT (Workshop – AICTE Recognized FDP)
Organizer: NITTTR Chandigarh
Duration: 1 week
Date: Apr 2020
Title: Data Analytics using Python (Workshop – AICTE Recognized FDP)
Organizer: NITTTR Chandigarh
Duration: 1 week
Date: May 2020
Title: Blockchain (Workshop – AICTE Recognized FDP)
Organizer: AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy
Duration: 5 days
Date: May 2020
Title: A Practical Approach to IoT (Workshop)
Organizer: TEQIP-III, IPS College of Technology & Management, Gwalior
Duration: 5 days
Date: 15–19 March 2021
Title: Internet of Things (Workshop – AICTE Recognized FDP)
Organizer: AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, I.T.S Engineering College, Greater Noida
Duration: 5 days
Date: Feb 2021
Title: Data Science (Workshop – AICTE Recognized FDP)
Organizer: AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology
Duration: 5 days
Date: Feb 2021