He worked in the Industry as General Manager before transitioning to Academia and has an overall experience of nineteen years. He holds a B.E. (Hons) degree from Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, and MBA from Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, PMI, USA. He is currently pursuing PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad. Other academic qualifications include M.A. Public Administration, Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights. Prior to joining ASCI, he worked as Associate professor with IBS Hyderabad. He has publications and conference presentations to his credit.