Mr. BALAJI A
Mr. BALAJI A
Assistant Professor ll, MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
Areas of Interests: Robotics and Automation, _x000D_
Tribology, _x000D_
Materials and Design
Portfolios: Centre Manager (COE - Robotics and Automation), Head of the Section and Team (HOST) - I MI, Deputy Warden (Boys and Girls Hostels), IEEE - KPRIET RAS Student Chapter - Head, MI Student Association Coordinator , Department Placement Coordinator , Career Advancement Cell Coordinator, Department NBA System Coordinator, Department Branding Coordinator
ORCID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57210211043
About me
Mr. Balaji A, an Assistant Professor Senior Grade of Mechatronics Engineering at KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore. His mission is to empower students to develop critical thinking skills, foster a deep understanding of technological principles, and apply them to real-world scenarios. With a pursuing Ph.D. in Tribology and expertise in the field of Robotics and Engineering Design, he bring a wealth of knowledge to the classroom. He has authored 21 research technical papers and presented 25 papers at national and International conferences, focusing on the impact of cognitive processes on learning outcomes. He is proud to receive the Best Faculty Award and Achiever Award for innovative teaching methods and research practices in Kongu Engineering College during 2016 and 2020 respectively that promote active student participation and critical analysis. He is dedicated to providing personalized guidance and mentorship to the students. He has received 44.5 Lakhs of fund from various government agencies SERB, AICTE, TNSCST, CSIR etc., as a co-investigator for projects as well as for programs. Beyond the classroom, he is actively contribute to the academic community by serving as a reviewer for esteemed journals and participating in professional organizations. He is believe in the power of interdisciplinary collaboration and seek opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines.
Professional Information
- Workshop on NBA Accreditation Process - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.52,300.00)
- Workshop on Creating a Successful Start-up Ecosystem: Ideation to Fund Raising: Key Critical Steps and Processes (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.1,42,000.00)
- Workshop on NBA Accreditation Process - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.66,910.00)
- FDP on " Nurturing Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in Technical Institutions " - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.2,60,000.00)
- Workshop on NBA Accreditation Process - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.68,186.00)
- Workshop on NBA Accreditation Process - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.22,790.00)
- Workshop on NBA Accreditation Process - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.49,700.00)
- FDP on "Outcome Based Curriculum Design" - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.2,38,975.00)
- Inaugural Function of AICTE - Share and Mentor Institutions (Margdarshan) Scheme (AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.44,191.50)
- National Seminar on "Rheology and Tribology: A Revolution in Industrial Applications"(CSIR, New Delhi & Rs.20,000.00)
- FDP on "Emerging Trends and Advances in Mobile Robotics for Industrial Applications"(AICTE, New Delhi & Rs.5,06,000.00)
- National Seminar on "Assimilation of Enlightened Coating Technologies for Industrial Applications" (DST-SERB, New Delhi & Rs.50,000.00)
- National Seminar on "Evolution of Materials and Manufacturing Technologies for Automobiles"(DST-SERB, New Delhi & Rs.50,000.00)
- Design and Fabrication of Automatic Disposal of Garbage in Apartments and Convert into Manure (TNSCST, Chennai & Rs.10,000.00)
- Modernization of Robotics and Machine Vision Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Applications with Robot Operating System (ROS) Platform (AICTE, MODROB Rural Scheme & Rs.16,57,016.00)
- Design, Fabrication, and Control of Soft Robotic Gripper to Perform Various Grasping Action (TNSCST, Chennai & Rs.4,40,000.00)
- Institute for Engineering, Research, and Publication - Member - PMIN90875134 - Life Membership
- International Association of Engineers - Member - 141300 - Life Membership
- International Association of Engineering and Technology for Skill - Member - IAETSD140064 - Life Membership
- Society of Automotive Engineers - Member - 7210410348
- The Robotics Society of India - Member - R201429 - Life Membership
- The Institution of Engineers - Associate Member - AM157615-4 - Life Membership
- Experimental investigations of IoT connected Oximeter for Covid-19 infections
- Design and fabrication of smart shopping cart for the differently abled people
- Design and analysis of improving human"“Robot interaction by NAO robot, awareness of human facial emotions
- Infobot: An Autonomous System for Offline Shopping
- Effect of particle size on mechanical behavior of sugarcane bagasse ash reinforced AlSi10Mg alloy
- Design of Dual Copter for Surveillance Applications
- Robust Design of Automatic Sheet Fixing System for Metal Roofing
- Robust Design of Smart Lawn Cutter for Gardening Companion
- Design and analysis of universal gripper for robotics applications
- Design and optimization of differential capacitive micro accelerometer for vibration measurement
- Tool condition monitoring of PCB milling machine based on vibration analysis
- Optimization of turning parameters for AlSi10Mg/SCBA/SiC hybrid metal matrix composite using response surface methodology
- Investigations on tribo-mechanical behaviour of Al-Si10-Mg/sugarcane bagasse ash/SiC hybrid composites
- Investigations on mechanical and tribological properties of Al-Si10-Mg alloy/sugarcane bagasse ash particulate composites
- B.E. (Mechatronics Engineering) with 8.71 CGPA (First Class with Distinction)
- M.E. (Engineering Design) with 8.9 CGPA (First Class with Distinction)
