Current and Former Students

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Current Students

Group wise: AI/ML/NLP, Computer Architecture, Dependable Systems, Cyber Security, Quantum Computing

List of all students

Post Doctoral Fellows/ Sr. Research Scientists
1		Dr. Tikaram Sanyashi, Ph.D (IIT Bombay) Research: Cryptography, PQC, Quantum Cryptography, Information system security
2		Dr. Neeraj Pawar, Ph.D (IIT Bombay) Research: Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, Neuromorphic Computing
Ph.D Students
1		Avinash Kumar Ph.D, CSE Co-supervisor: Prof. Supratim Biswas, CSE Thesis: Compiler optimizations and their algebraic foundations for Irregular programs (Thesis submitted)
2		Sonali Shukla Ph.D, EE Thesis: Securing VLSI systems against hardware attacks (Thesis submitted)
3		Varun Venkitaraman Ph.D, EE Thesis: Improving efficiency of cache hierarchy in CPUs and GPUs (Defence pending) Currently with IBM, Bangalore
4		Raghunandan K.K Ph.D., EE Thesis: Reliable GP-GPU architectures (Thesis submitted) Currently with ISRO
5		Sravanthi Settaluri Ph.D, CSE Thesis: Reasoning-aware NLP: Enhancing language and vision models through pragmatic understanding, knowledge infusion, and structured reasoning (Presynopsis seminar has been given)
6		Sourabh Deoghare Ph.D, CSE Thesis: Automatic post-editing of machine translation output (Presynopsis seminar has been given)
7		Kokkiligadda Keerthi Sagar Ph.D, EE Research: Efficient memory subsystem
8		Veerendra Vakkapatla Ph.D, CSE Research topic: Sample efficient reinforcement learning
9		Rohit Badjatya Ph.D, EE Research topic: Low power test methodologies in VLSI circuits
10		Yogesh Gholap Ph.D, EE Research: Security of Cyber Physical Cognitive Systems
11		Tejeshwar Thorawade Ph.D, EE Research: Security of high performance computer microarchitectures
12		Prokash Ghosh Ph.D, EE Research: Security of VLSI circuits Currently with AMD, Hyderabad
13		Samiksha Verma Ph.D, CSE Research: Security of memory sub-systems
14		Munawira Kotyad Ph.D, CSE Research: High performance GP-GPU architectures
15		Suma Sri Mandru Ph.D, CSE Research: Security of AI/ML systems, Adversarial learning, trustable AI
16		Ravi Kumar Choubey Ph.D, CSE Research: Energy efficient high performance AI accelerators
17		Nikhil Kumar Parida Ph.D, CSE Research: Quantum Key Distribution, Quantum cryptography, Quantum computing
18		Hasmita Kurre Ph.D, CSE Research topic: AI for Cybersecuirty, Quantum machine learning
19		Tarun Bisht Ph.D, CSE Research topic: Trustable AI, Explainable AI, Machine unlearning
20		Pinaki Das Ph.D, CSE Joint Ph.D student with Monash univ. Co-supervisor: Prof. Reza Haffari Research topic: Multi-modal machine translation
21		Arunesh Pratap Singh Gour Ph.D., CSE Research topic: Security of 5G/6G networks, Zero trust architectures, security of vehicle area network
22		Rahul Kumar Ph.D., EE Research topic: Formal verification of complex processors
23		Yogeshwar Nath Ph.D., EE Research topic: High performance computer architecture Currently with DRDO
M.Tech Students
1	Aniket Gupta	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: GPGPU memory subsystems
2	Jaidev Bapat	M.Tech (EE) Research: Low power VLSI testing
3	Seemakurthi Anand Dinesh	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Memory sub-systems
4	Rajesh Animireddy	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Optimization of virtual memory system
5	Arish Faiz	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Online testing of VLSI circuits
6	Parth Thanekar	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Security of microarchitecture
7	Akanksha Dadhich	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Security of 5G/6G networks
8	Ankit Mishra	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Domain specific adaptation of VLM
9	Shubham Kumar Maurya	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Quantum program compilation
10	Abheet Chaudhary	D.D (CI, EE) Research: Secure FHE implemenation
11	Jincy P Janardhanan	M.Tech (CM, EE) Research: Reinforcement Learning
12	Ankit Kumar Singh	M.Tech (CI, EE) Research: Security of CPCS
13	Hanuman Hinge	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Formal verification of hardware designs
14	Apurba Debnath	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Simulation of reactor chamber
15	Shanmukhi Ganesh Sai	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: High performance GP-GPU design
16	Gautam Govindaraju	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Formal verification of hardware design
17	Miriyala Indu Vardhan	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Hardware acceleration
18	Prayag Mohanty	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: GP-GPU
19	Katyayan Shukla	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Acceleration of FHE
20	Razul Harris	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Memory optimization for GP-GPU
21	Rohit Agrawal	M.Tech (CSE) Supervisor: Prof. Swaprava Nath Research: VLM hallucination
22	Shreyash Namjoshi	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Plasticity in Reinforcement Learning
23	Omikumar Kakadiya	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Service allocation in 5G network
24	Ritika Jaiswal	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Security of 5G/6G networks
25	Ved Banerjee	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Multi-modal machine translation
26	Tushar Singh	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Vulnerability in SDN
27	Harshay Bairagi	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Secure vehicle area network
28	Asmit Kumar	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Plasticity in RL
29	Aijaj Ahmed Shah	M.Tech (CSE) Research: Low resource machine translation
30	Arnob Deb	M.Tech (CSE) Research: GP-GPU
31	Aashita Shyam	M.Tech (CM, EE) Research:
32	Gautam Mandrawlia	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research:
33	Devesh Gour	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research:
34	Pranav Chakravarthy	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Energy efficient GP-GPU architecture
35	Mukesh Kumar Sahani	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Verification of VLSI circuits
36	Harshal Gaikwad	M.Tech (ICS, EE) Research: Verification of VLSI circuits
M.S. (Research) Students
1	Prabuddha Gaikwad	M.S (CSE) Research: Hallucination in LLM
2	Yashvardhan Rathore	M.S (CSE) Research: High performance GP-GPU
3	Rohit Parida	M.S (CSE) Research: Hallucination in VLM
4	Girdhari Lal Godara	M.S (CSE) Research: Quantum machine leqarning
5	Tushar Bharti	M.S (CSE) Research: Reinforcement learning with verifiable reward
6	Vadapalli Hemanth Venkata Sai	M.S (CSE) Research: Reinforcement learning
7	Thonangi Vamsikrishna Yadav	M.S (CSE) Research: Interpretability in LLMs
8	Mohammed Iqbal	M.S (CSE) Research: Secure memory system
Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) Students
1	Parth Arora	D.D (EE) Research: Hallucination in LLM/VLM
2	Rajveer Singh	D.D (EE) Research: Adversarial attack on Malware detection system
3	Aaryan Sharma	D.D (EE) Co-supervisor: Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan Research: Multi-attribute text to image retrieval
4	Shivansh Gupta	D.D (EE) Co-supervisor: Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan Research:Multi-hop reasoning
5	Anuj Gautam	D.D (EE) Research: Heterogeneous architecture acceleration for graph application
6	Mitul Tandon	D.D (EE) Research: Processing in Memory, Efficient memory hierarchy
7	Divyansh Ranjan	D.D (EE) Research: Efficient memory hierarchy
8	Praveen	D.D (EE) Research: Microarchitectural security for memory subsystem
9	Neil George	D.D (EE) Research: Processing in Memory, Efficient memory hierarchy
10	Bharath Sreejith	D.D (EE) Research: Quantum computing
B.Tech students
1	Neel Ranbhia	B.Tech (EE) Research: Formal verification of quantum circuits/programs
Research Students
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Former Students

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Ph.D from IISc/IITB

1.		Prof. Jaynarayan Tudu, Ph.D (CSA, IISc) Assistant Professor at IIT Tirupati Research: Low Power Test, Test Architectures, Computer Architecture Thesis (Ph.D): Power issues in SoCs: Power DFT architecture and power estimation Thesis (M.Sc): Low power test methodology for SoCs: Solution for peak power minimization
2.		Prof. Toral Shah, Ph.D (EE, IITB) Assistant Professor at NMIMS Research: VLSI Testing, digital design Thesis: Fully testable circuit synthesis for delay and multiple stuck-at fault test
3.		Dr. Ankush Srivastava, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (Currently with Qualcomm, India) Research: Performance oriented fault modeling and test Thesis: Testability issues in deep submicron technology: A new test methodology for small delay defect test
4		Prof. Shoba Gopalkrishnan, Ph.D (EE, IITB) Assistant Professor at MITS Research: Computer Architecture Thesis: Low overhead fault tolerant architecture for future microprocessors
5		Prof. Satyadev Ahlawat, Ph.D (EE, IITB) Assistant Professor, IIT Jammu Research: VLSI Testing, Diagnosis, Secure system design, Secure scan Thesis: Security and Testability Issues in Modern VLSI Chips
6		Prof. Binod Kumar, Ph.D, (EE, IITB) Assistant Professor at IIT Jodhpur Research: Post Silicon Validation, Formal Verification Thesis: Effective Techniques for Post-Silicon Validation and Debug
7		Dr. Nihar Hage Ph.D(EE, IITB) (Currently with Synopsys) Research: VLSI Testing Thesis: Instruction-Based Self-Test for In-field Testing
8		Dr. Vineesh V.S, Ph.D(EE, IITB) (Currently with Intel) Research: Design validation and debug Thesis: New paradigms in Functional Verification and Test
9		Dr. Jaidev Shenoy, Ph.D (EE, IITB) Currently with Marvel Thesis: Test data compaction techniques with improved diagnostic capability and reduced test time
10		Dr. Rohini Gulve, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (Currently with Synopsys) Thesis: Power aware test strategies and power analysis of VLSI circuits
11		Dr. Newton, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (currently with Intel) Thesis: Improving performance of modern memory subsystem
12		Dr. Antara Ganguly, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (currently with AMD) Thesis: Architectural techniques for efficient deep learning acceleration
13		Dr. Rajkumar Choudhary, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (currently with Bikaner Engineering college) Thesis: Energy efficient and fault tolerant architectures
14		Dr. Nirmal Boran, Ph.D (CSE, IITB) (currently with NIT Calicut) Co-supervisor: Prof. Bernard Menezes Thesis: Architecting high performance, energy efficient & secured multi-core systems
15		Dr. Suryakant Toraskar, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (currently PDF with IITB) Thesis: Performance enhancement in modern computing systems
16		Dr. Vishnuram Abhinav, Ph.D (EE, IITB) (currently PDF with IITB) Thesis: Novel sensor technology for real-time soil nutrients and microbial detection in precision agriculture
Ph.Ds from other Institutes as Co-supervisor
17.		Dr. (late) Naveen Chaudhary - Ph.D (CSE, MNIT Jaipur) with Prof. MS Gaur Served Professor & Head CSE at Maharana Pratap University, Udaipur
18.		Dr. Indira Rawat- Ph.D (ECE, MANIT Bhopal) Co-supervisor:  Prof. MK Gupta Currently Associate Professor at Govt. Engineering College, Ajmer Thesis: Irregular topology design methodologies for application specific Network-on-Chip
19.		Dr. Aditi Gupta – Ph.D (EE, IIT Jammu) Co-supervisor: Prof. Satyadev Ahlawat Thesis: Robust discriminant analysis-based methods for change detection in time series data
20.		Dr. Insha Amin, Ph.D (EE, IIT Jammu) Co-supervisor: Prof. Ravikant Saini Thesis: Secure resource allocation in cooperative NOMA with untrusted users
21.		Dr. Pooja Chaudhary, Ph.D (ECE, MNIT Jaipur) (currently with MJ Munjal University) Thesis: On designing approximate circuits for Edge computing

Post Doctoral Fellows:

1. Dr. Jaynarayan Tudu, Ph.D (CSA, IISc): Currently Assistant Professor at IIT Tirupati

2. Dr. Neeraj Panwar, Ph.D (EE, IITB): Currently with Micron Technology

3. Dr. Winnie Thomas, Ph.D (EE, VJTI): Currently with Aira Matrix

4. Dr. Satyadev Ahlawat, Ph.D (EE, IITB): Currently Assistant Professor at IIT Jammu

5. Dr. Chandramani Chaudhary, Ph.D (CSE, BITS Pilani): Currently Assistant Professor at NIT Trichy

6. Chandan Kumar Jha, Ph.D (EE, IIT Gandhi Nagar)

From IITB

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M.Tech

1. Darshit Vaghani (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

2. Ankit Jindal (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

3. Boda Nehru (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

4. Pranali Pandit (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

5. Nidhi Singh (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

6. Prachi Sahu (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

7. Srajan Khare (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

8. Visesh G (M.Tech - EE, 2018)

9. Mohit Chhabra (M.Tech - EE, 2017) -

10. Suhit Pai (M.Tech - EE, 2017)

11. Sujit Kumar Mahto (M.Tech - EE, 2017)

12. Anshu Goel (M.Tech - EE, 2017)

13. Neha (M.Tech - EE, 2017)

14. Parbhat Kangra (M.Tech - EE, 2017)

15. Zeal Seth (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

16. Abhishek Rajgadia (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

17. Monika Sahay (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

18. Renju Boben (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

19. Akshay Hindole (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

20. Nirmesh Gupta (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

21. Avishkar Palegar (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

22. Aeshwar Tyagi (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

23. Talasu Navneeth (M.Tech - EE, 2016)

24. Arpan Kumar (M.Tech - CSE, 2016)

25. Rameshwar Meghwal (M.Tech - CSE, 2016)

26. Priyanka Bamne (M.Tech - CSE, 2016)

27. Sreejith K.M. (M.Tech – EE, 2015): with Qualcomm, Chennai

28. Nitant Singh Chouhan (M.Tech – EE, 2015): with ARM Technologies, Bangalore

29. Alok Malakar (M.Tech–EE, 2015): with Cognizant Technologies, Bangalore

30. Parth Lathigara (M.Tech – EE, 2015): with Intel, Bangalore

31. Adithyalal P.M. (M.Tech – EE, 2015):

32. Praveen Singaria (M.Tech - EE, 2015):

33. Mahendra Bhaskar (M.Tech - EE, 2015):

34. Karthik Balasubramanian (M.Tech – EE, 2015): with Indian Air Force

35. Sandipan Haldar (M.Tech – EE, 2014):

36. Prashant Kumar Singh (M.Tech – EE, 2014): currently with TSMC, Taiwan

37. Nikhil Malhotra (M.Tech – EE, 2014): with VSSC, ISRO, Trivandrum

38. Lijaddis Getnet (M.Tech – EE, 2014):

39. Nahit Pawar (M.Tech – EE, 2014) jointly with Prof. Madhu Belur

40. Lorin Ahmed (M.Tech – CSE, 2014): currently with Microsoft, Hyderabad

41. Abhimanyu Khosla (M.Tech – CSE, 2014): currently with Oracle, Hyderabad

42. Ashish Agrawal (M.Tech – CSE, 2014): currently with Myntra, Bangalore

43. Pavan Tohare (M.Tech – CSE, 2014):

44. Pranay Kumar (M.Tech – EE, 2013): with Cognizant Technologies, Gurgaon

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Dual Degree

1. Harideep Nair (DD – Micro, 2018): Currently MS student at CMU

2. Subhankit Rathore (DD – Micro, 2018): Currently with Samsung R&D

3. Ramateja Gampa (DD – Micro, 2018)

4. Jainesh Doshi (DD - Micro, 2017)

5. Rishabh Rawat (DD - Micro, 2017)

6. Dinesh Yadav (DD - Micro, 2017)

7. Rajkumar Meena (DD – Micro, EE, 2015)

8. Nitesh Ramesh Narayan Singh (DD – Micro, EE, 2015): currently with Citi Bank, Mumbai

9. Vijay Suthar (DD-Micro, EE, 2015)

10. Tejas Nikumbh (DD-Micro, EE, 2015): currently with Housing.com

11. Virat Shejwalkar (DD-Micro, EE, 2015)

12. Hemant Ranvir (DD-Micro, 2014, EE): currently with Sony, Japan

13. Mohit Sadayet (DD-Micro, 2014, EE): currently with Samsung, Bangalore

14. Akshat Kharaya (DD-Micro, EE, 2014):

15. Saurabh Ameta (DD-CSP, EE, 2014)

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B.Tech

1. Eswar Bavineni (B.Tech-EE, 2018) – currently Research Associate at IIT Bombay

2. Shyama Ramamoorthy (B.Tech-EE, 2018)

3. Dipti Ranjan Sahu (B.Tech-EE, 2018)

4. Rishabh Iyer (B.Tech-EE, 2017) – currently Ph.D student at EPFL

5. Raunak Suryavanshi (B.Tech-EE, 2017)

6. Yash Malaviya (B.Tech-EE, 2016)

7. Aayush Chaudhary (B.Tech-EE, 2016)

8. Tamil Arasu (B.Tech-EE, 2016)

9. Ishan Deshpande (B.Tech-EE, 2015): currently MS student at UIUC

10. Nithin Nithipudi (B.Tech-EE, 2015)

11. Apurv Narkhede (B.Tech-EE, 2015)

12. Kedas Satishwar (B.Tech-EE, 2015): currently with IIM Ahmedabad

13. Nehal Bhandari (B.Tech-EE, 2015): currently MS student at Stanford Univ.

14. Archit Gupta (B.Tech-EE, 2015): currently Ph.D student at UC Berkeley

15. Abhishek Sharma (B.Tech – EE, 2014): currently with UIUC as MS student

16. Anil Reddy Beereddy (B.Tech – EE, 2014)

17. Anurag Reddy Mukkara (B.Tech – EE, 2014): currently with MIT as Ph.D student

18. Chakradhar Mudium (B.Tech – EE, 2014): currently with UIUC as MS student

19. Dinesh Vaddepally (B.Tech – EE, 2014)

20. Kulshreshth Dhiman (B.Tech – EE, 2014)

21. Amit Yadav (B.Tech - EE, 2013): with National Instruments, Bangalore

45. Ankit Khandelwal (B.Tech - EE, 2013): with IIM Calcutta

22. Stuti Varma (B.Tech - EE, 2013): with IIM Calcutta

23. Swapanil Thombare (B.Tech - EE, 2013)

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From IISc

2. Pramod Subramanyan - M.Sc. (Engg., 2010): Currently Assistant Professor, IIT Kanpur
3. Pawan Kumar (with Prof. N. Balakrishnan, 2011) - M.Sc (Engg.): with Broadcom, Bangalore
4. V. Prasanth - M.Sc (Engg, 2011): with Texas Instrument, Bangalore
5. Naveen Kumar - ME (Microelectronics, 2011): with BEL Research Lab., Bangalore
6. Abdul Razzaq - ME (Microelectronics, 2011) with nVIDIA, Bangalore
7. K. Poornateja - ME (Microelectronics, 2011): with PMC Sierra, Bangalore
8. Arjun Chiluka - ME (Microelectroncs, 2010)
9. Vinutha Konandur - ME (Microelectronics, 2010): with Maxim, Bangalore

10. Vichatra Pandit - ME (Microelectronics, 2012)

11. S. Sreekar - ME (Microelectronics, 2012): with nVIDIA, Bangalore

12. Mohammad Shayan - ME (Microelectronics, 2012): with Intel, Bangalore

13. Rooparam Choudhary – M.Tech (Computational Science, 2012): with Amazon, Hyderabad