He has holds M.Tech degree in Structural Engineering from R.V College of Engineering Bengaluru and B.E. degree in 'Civil Engineering' from B.L.D.E.A's P.G.H College of Engineering and Technology. Currently he is pursuing Ph.D under VTU in the area of structural Engineering. He has 5 years of teaching experience. He has published 3 papers in national and international conferences and journals in the various areas of structural Engineering. His research interests are in the areas of Earthquake Engineering and masonry structures. He has taught various subjects in Undergraduate level viz. Strength of materials, Engineering mechanics, surveying, Geotechnical Engineering and Postgraduate level foundation Engineering, cold formed steel structures, Repair and rehabilitation.