Professional Experience at Andhra University
| Designation | Department | From Year | To Year | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | Geology | 1986 | 1988 | 
| Associate professor | Geology | 1998 | 2006 | 
| Professor | Geology | 2006 | 2019 | 
| Honorary Professor | Geology | 2021 | Till Date | 
Total Professional Experience
| S.No | Profession | No.of Yrs Exp | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaching | 33 Years | 
| 2 | Research | 36 Years | 
| 3 | Research Guidance | Guided 25 students for their doctoral research besides guiding a number of Masters’ students | 
| 4 | Administration | 15 years (Advisor, Students Affairs; Director, International students; Director, Delta Studies Institute; Chairman BOS, Dr B.R. Ambedkar University; Honorary Director, IMC-AU; Head of the Department, Department of Geology, AU; Dean, PG& Professional Examinations, AU.) | 
| 5 | Positions Held | Vice-Chancellor, Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry. Chairman, BOS – Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University | 
| 6 | Consultancy | Extended consultancy services to industry | 
Education/Academic Qualification
| Degree/ Diploma | University/ Institution | Year | Class | Subjects | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. | Andhra University | 1978 | First | Geology, Physics and Chemistry | 
| M.Sc.(Tech.) | Andhra University | 1981 | First class with Distinction II RANK | Applied Geology | 
| M.S. Engg. | University of Alaska, USA | 1995 | 3.75 GPA On 4.0 scale | Mineral Preparation and Geological Engineeringl | 
| P.G. Diploma | Andhra University | 1989 | First | Applied Statistics | 
| Ph.D | Andhra University | 1985 | ----- | Coastal Geology/Sedimentology “Origin of Recent Sediments along Visakhapatnam and Bhimunipatnam Coast, East Coast of India” |