Academic Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication Engineering, with Honors, from University of Jodhpur, 1978.

  2. B.A.R.C.  Training School, 22nd Batch, Bombay.

  3. Ph. D. from Faculty of Engineering, J. N. V. University, Jodhpur, 2004.

    Thesis Title: Natural Language Processing for Word Sense Disambiguation and Information Extraction.


Awards / Membership of Research Institutions:

  1. Fellow Institution of Engineers (FIE, No. F-0184469), India.

  2. ACM Senior Membership Award (List)

  3. Senior Member, IEEE, USA.

  4. Eminent Engineer's award, on the occasion of 23rd National Convention of Computer Engineers, Dec. 7-8, 2008, Computer Engineering Division Board, Jodhpur Local Center, The Institution of Engineers (India).

  5. Eminent Engineer's award, on the occasion of 25th National Convention of Computer Engineers, Feb. 4-6, 2011, Computer Engineering Division Board, Udaipur Local Center, The Institution of Engineers (India).

  6. MS Ramanujam Memorial lecture award, on the occasion of 27th National Convention of Computer Engineers, Feb. 4-5, 2013, Rajasthan State Centre, The Institution of Engineers (India).

  7. Member of IEEE Computer Society, U.S.A.

  8. Member Usenix Association, U.S.A.

  9. Member ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education).