He serves as an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) at TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore. He is also the Founder of the நம்Chain® Open Initiative Research Lab, Coimbatore.
He is currently pursuing his Doctoral Research at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, focusing on “A Formal Methods Framework for Verifying Semantic Security and Incentive Robustness in Smart Contracts.”
With over a decade of experience, he has been actively involved in teaching, research, training, and industry collaborations, particularly in the areas of cyber security, blockchain technologies, and formal methods for smart contract verification.
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Sep 2021 - Feb 2028: Doctoral Research
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 9.75/10
- Status: Comprehensive Examination Completed
- Title: A Formal Methods Framework for Verifying Semantic Security and Incentive Robustness in Smart Contracts
- Thesis Advisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
- Thesis Co-Advisor: Dr. K.V. Lakshmy and Dr. Jevitha K P
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Jul 2017 - May 2019: M.Tech in Cyber Security
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.61/10
- Thesis Advisor: Dr. M. Sindhu and Dr. K.V. Lakshmy
- Thesis: Blockchain for the Internet of Vehicles
- Responsibilities:
- 2017 - 2019: Student Coordinator, Cyber Security
- 2018 : Co-Head, Anokha TechFest
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Aug 2007 - Apr 2011: B.Tech in Information Technology
- Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.70/10
- Project Advisor: Ms. N. Suganthi
- Project: An Efficient Key Management in Mobile AdHoc Network (MANET) using Mobile Agents
- Team Member: Mr. Vignesh GM
- Responsibilities:
- 2007 - 2011: Student Coordinator, Dept of Information Technololgy
- 2010 - 2011: Editor, Nature Club Newsletter
- 2009 - 2010: Secretary, Computer Society of India, KCT Students Chapter
- 2009 - 2010: Student Coordinator, Nature Club
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Jun 2006 - Mar 2007: Higher Secondary - Computer Science Group
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 91.75%
- Responsibilities:
- 2005 - 2006: House Captain, Daffodils
- 2005 - 2006: President - San Jose Consumer Club
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Jun 1995 - Mar 2007: Secondary
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 83.73%
- Responsibilities:
- 2003 - 2004: House Captain, Bluebells
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Jun 2023 - Present: Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) - Teaching Track
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
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Sep 2021 - May 2023: Assistant Professor
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, School of Engineering/Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
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Non-Academic Responsibilities:
- Current Positions:
- Jan 2026 - Present: Convener - Anokha TechFair & Exhibitions
- Aug 2025 - Present : Head - Outreach and Communication, ICPC Asia West Amritapuri Regionals
- Jun 2025 - Present: Convener - Institute Innovation Council (IIC)
- Dec 2024 - Present: Core Team Member - Institute Innovation Council (IIC)
- Sept 2024 - Present: Dept. ICPC Coordinator
- Oct 2023 - Present: Faculty Advisor - Amrita - Model United Nations (MUN) Society (A-MUNSO)
- Jun 2023 - Present: Faculty Advisor - Amrita Toastmasters Club (ATC)
- 2023, 2024: Mentor - Cyber Awareness Month (CAM)
- Nov 2022 - Present: Founder and Mentor - KOLECT
- Sep 2022 - Present: Faculty Advisor - WiCyS Amrita Student Chapter
- Apr 2022 - Present: Faculty Mentor - CybeReach
- Apr 2022 - Present: Faculty Coordinator - Kerala Blockchain Academy Innovation Club
- Mar 2022 - Present: Founder and Mentor - Blockchain-Research Interest Group
- 2022 - Present: ICPC Coach
- Past Positions:
- Nov 2023 - Dec 2025: Mentor - Anokha: TechFair & Exhibitions
- Feb 2023 - Dec 2025: Mentor - Anokha: Web, Multimedia, and Documentation (WMD)
- Sep 2022 - Mar 2026: Class Advisor - 22CYS B.Tech
- 2022, 2023, 2024 : Gokulashtami Overall Coordinator
- 2022, 2023: Department Election Coordinator
- Current Positions:
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Oct 2018 - Present: Founder & Lead Researcher
- நம்Chain® Open Initiative Research Lab, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Cyber Security, Cyber Awareness, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
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Jan 2020 - Sep 2021: Research Associate
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
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Jul 2019 - Dec 2020: Lead Blockchain Engineer
- Ensurity Technologies, Hyderabad
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Mr. Chakradhar Kommera Reddy
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May 2016 - Aug 2016: Senior Software Engineer
- Global Edge Solutions Ltd (deputed at Harman International), Bengaluru
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor: Ms. Greeshma Kumari
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Jul 2011 - Dec 2015: Senior Software Engineer (Joined as Associate Software Engineer)
- Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Ltd, Coimbatore
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor(s)
- Mr. Senthil G
- Mr. Viswanath R
- Mr. Kilikannan S
- Mr. Sudarshana Balanuja K S
- Ms. Anjana R
- Ms. Kavitha R
- Mr. Jagadeesan D
- Additional Responsibilities
- Dept. Level Training Coordinator
- Dept. Level Asset Coordinator
- Dept. Level CSR Coordinator
- Dept. Level ISTQB Certification Coordinator
- Org. Level CSR Fund Support Coordinator
- Apr 2025 - Chancellor’s Publication Excellence Award and Chancellor’s Award for Extramural Grant by AIRA Awards - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- Oct 2020 - Young Researcher Award 2020 by Institute of Scholars (InSc)
- Oct 2015 - Winner of Bosch Global Ideation Competition - InnoTrip (Sharing Theme) by Robert Bosch GmBH
- Mar 2011 - Best Outgoing Student 2010-11 by Department of Information Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology
- Feb 2011 - Cameron Best Outgoing Student Award by Cameron & Kumaraguru College of Technology