He joined the stream of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at PSG College of Technology in the year 1978 and has more than 25 years of teaching and  research experience. Under his guidance, 9 Ph.D scholars have obtained their doctoral degree and another scholars are working currently.  To his credit more than 100 publications out of which more than 40 papers are published in International and National Journals. His field of interest and research are automobile engineering, composite material structures, finite element analysis and gear engineering. He is a former Principal of PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 

    

      He has offered consultancy services to many engineering industries. He has conducted a number of short term courses exclusively for practicing engineers in different industries; to name a few HAL- Koraput (Orissa), HAL  Bangalore, BHEL-Trichy,  Ashok Leyland-Chennai, Premier Polytronics, Pricol, and LMW-Coimbatore, etc. He has delivered guest lectures in more than 50 summer and winter schools, short term courses, conferences and workshops.

     

       He was awarded with the Best Engineering College Teacher Award by the ISTE (TN&P), the Outstanding Corporate Fellow Member Award by the Institution of Engineers ( India ), the N.K.Iyengar Memorial Award for the best technical paper presented in the Journal of Institution of Engineers ( India ) and Innovative Ph.D. Project award by the Indian National Academy of Engineers, New Delhi.

 

        He has been a member of the AICTE Expert Committee in different Staff Selection Boards and Inspection Committees. Also, he has been a member of the board of examiners in different Universities and autonomous Colleges. He is a former Chairman of The Institution of Engineers ( India ), Coimbatore Local Centre. He is a Member of ISTE, SAE , USA and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India