Professional Service:
- Head of Materials Science Program (September 2022-present)
- Research Council for Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) (September 2023 to present)
- Reviewer for ACS Applied Energy Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS Applied Nano Materials, ACS Energy Letters, ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Materials Technologies, AIP advances, Applied Nanoscience, Applied Surface Science, Bulletin of Materials Science, Catalysis Science and Technology, Catalysis Letters, ChemElectroChem, Chemistry-A European Journal, Chemistry of Materials, CrysEngnComm, Current Science, Current Biochemical Engineering, ChemSusChem, Computers and Fluids, Electrochemica Acta, Electroanalysis, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Chemical Sciences, Journal of ElectroAnalytical Chemistry, Journal of Energy Chemistry, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, Langmuir, Nature-Scientific Reports, Nano and microletters, Nanoscale, New Journal of Chemistry, PhysChemPhys, RSC advances, Sadhana and Small Structures.
- Associate coordinator for solar-hydrogen consortium involving IIT-K, Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI), IIT-M, Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI-CSIR) and IIT-J (2012-15)
- Associate-coordinator for “Solar energy research enclave (SERE)” (2009-12); SERE is an inter-disciplinary center for developing and demonstrating solar energy based technologies
- Member of Project Advisory Committee, India-Canada Collaborative Industrial R & D Program under the Department of Science and Technology (2012)
- Member of departmental academic curriculum review committee to plan chemical engineering UG curriculum for the period 2012-21.
- Convener of departmental under-graduate committee, 2012-14
- Member of APEC sub-committee within SUGC (2013-14)
- Member of PUGC for Engineering Sciences (2013-14)
- Core organizing committee member for the symposium “A perspective on international collaboration” honoring Prof. Kelkar (August, 2009); Ambassadors, scientific attaché of consulates of eight different countries participated in this initiative
- Member of organizing committee for “Energy Conclave-2010”
- Counselor to students as a part of Counseling service (2009)
- Chairman, Community Centre & Marriage Lawn Management Committee (2014-17)
- Institute representative, Snehan/IIT-K childcare center (2014-17)
- Chairman (2021-22), Member (2016-2020), ChE department’s “Equipment and Space committee”
- Convener (2022-present), Member (2016-present), ChE department’s “Post-Doctoral-Selection committee”
- Member, ChE depatment’s “Scholarship and prize committee” (2017-19)(2013-14)
- ChE department’s representative for “Senate Library committee” (2016-17)
- Member of the NITI AAyog Task force for implementing methanol economy in India, Government of India (2017-18)
- Member of Textiles, Specialty Chemicals and Dyestuffs Sectional Committee, Bureau of Indian Standards, Govertment of India (2017)
- Working group member on National Policy for Biomass to Hydrogen, Department of Biotechnology, Minsitry of Science & Technology, Government of India (2020-21)
- Convener for Chemical Engineer/Chemistry sectional committee for Junior Technician recruitment (2023)