Areas of Expertise
19+ Years of professional experience in:
- Automotive Component Testing & Certification
- Alternative & Renewable Fuels (Biodiesel, Synthetic Fuels, Hydrogen Blends)
- Automotive Regulations & Standards (CMVR, AIS, IS, ISO, IEC, SAE, ASTM, ECE)
- Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
- NABL Accreditation & ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Management
- Materials Characterization (Metallurgy, Polymers, Metal Analysis etc.)
- Environmental & Durability Testing of Automotive Components
- Conformity of Production (COP), Inspection & Audit
- Technical Training & Capacity Building in Automotive Technologies
- Clean Energy Technologies: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells & Sustainable Mobility
Work Experience
Leading multiple NABL-accredited laboratories including Tyre & Wheel Rim, Environmental, Metallurgical, Electrical, Photometry, Chemical, Fuel and Polymer Analysis Labs. Overseeing Testing and Certification of automotive components as per National and International Standards.
Any Other Details
- NABL Technical Assessor (Mechanical & Chemical Disciplines) as per ISO/IEC 17025 since 2022.
- BIS TED-26 Technical Committee Member responsible for standards on automotive vehicles running on non-conventional energy sources.
- BIS ETD-55 Technical Committee Member under Electrotechnical Department (ETD) dedicated to Fuel Cell Technologies.
- Conducted technical training programs for Government Departments like STUs and other government stakeholders. Successfully conducted programmes at Bangalore & New Delhi.
- Providing technical leadership in Hydrogen and Fuel Cell testing.
