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PROF. (DR.) CHANDRASHEKHAR MADHAVRAO MAHAJAN

Designation:

Professor

Department:

Engineering, Science and Humanities

Email :

chandrashekhar.mahajan@vit.edu

Phone :

7588567800

Educational Qualification :

University Degree Year
Pune University Phd 2010
Pune University MSc 2002
Pune University BSc 2000


Date of Joining : 21/07/2004


Total Experience : 17 year:9 month

Experience :

Sr. No Organisation Designation From Date To Date Years of Experience
1 Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Professor 22-Jul-2004 28-Apr-2022 17

Professional Contribution :

  1. HoD

  2. Academic Board Mamber

  3. Examination Committee Member

  4. College Development Committee

  5. Internal Quality Assurance Cell

  6. Club Faculty Adviser

  7. BoS Chairman - Engineering Sciences and Humanities


Invited Talks :

Sr. No Name Description Type Role From Date To Date
1 Industry Visit Industry Visit - SSIGMA: Industrial Automation & Skill Development Solutions Other Organized Industry visit 25-Apr-2025 25-Apr-2025
2 5-Day Workshop on OBE Implementation (FY.B.Tech Syllabus) 5-Day Workshop on OBE Implementation (FY.B.Tech Syllabus) Workshop Coordinator 22-Apr-2025 26-Apr-2025
3 NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme - under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme (MM-TTP) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) jointly Organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre FDP Participated 21-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2025
4 Session on Astrophysics - National Science Day Session on Astrophysics - National Science Day Other Given Industry lecture 28-Mar-2025 28-Feb-2025
5 3 Day Hands on Training Workshop on Embedded System and Automation 3 Day Hands on Training Workshop on Embedded System and Automation Workshop Coordinator 11-Mar-2025 13-Mar-2025
6 DESH Students’ Conference on Advances in Science and Technology DSECAST- 2025 DESH Students’ Conference on Advances in Science and Technology DSECAST- 2025 Other organizing member 01-Mar-2025 01-Mar-2025
7 Indian Knowledge System (IKS) Indian Knowledge System (IKS) FDP convener 04-Sep-2024 04-Sep-2024
8 Prompt Engineering Upon completing this specialization, you will have developed expertise in prompt engineering for generative AI systems like ChatGPT. Through hands-on practice, you will become proficient at instructing large language models to accomplish useful tasks. The specialization provides you with principles and templates for writing effective prompts that tap into the capabilities of systems like ChatGPT. You will gain skills for conversing with AI to harness its reasoning and creative potential. Whether you are automating repetitive work, solving complex problems, or boosting productivity, you will acquire techniques to integrate generative AI into your activities. This specialization equips you with the core competencies needed to amplify human intelligence with prompt engineering. MOOC Participated 20-Aug-2024 21-Apr-2025
9 Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business - a University of Virginia Specialization. As part of this Specialization, you have learned the challenges faced by private businesses, when they attempt to grow substantially. You are now equipped to grow your business in four ways - scale and CVP, innovating, outsourcing and strategic acquisitions! This specialization also enabled you to apply innovation tools from the worlds of design thinking and Lean Startup to your business model design. MOOC Participated 20-Aug-2024 12-May-2024
10 Embedding Sensors and Motors This is your certificate for mastering the material in Embedding Sensor and Motors. You have studied the physics and hardware of sensors and motors, learned how to amplify, sample, filter and linearize the signal chain, and create the circuit schematic accordingly. You can specify a thermal, rotary, flow, pressure, force, position, velocity, acceleration, or humidity sensor for an application, as well as a wide variety of AC and DC motors. MOOC Participated 20-Aug-2024 15-Apr-2025
11 An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT) Design, create, and deploy a fun IoT device using Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms. In this Specialization covers embedded systems, the Raspberry Pi Platform, and the Arduino environment for building devices that can control the physical world. In the final Capstone Project, you’ll apply the skills you learned by designing, building, and testing a microcontroller-based embedded system, producing a unique final project suitable for showcasing to future employers. MOOC Participated 20-Aug-2024 04-Nov-2024
12 Professional Skills for the Workplace In this Specialization, learners developed and honed essential skills for today’s dynamic workforce, including improving business relationships and communication, using sound judgment by engaging in critical thinking to reach decisions and solve problems independently, developing a competitive advantage by learning, adapting, and harnessing insights from past endeavors, assessing their own expectations and how those may align with or differ from what is required by employers and other stakeholders now and in the future. MOOC Participated 20-Aug-2024 12-May-2025
13 Business Strategy Business Strategy MOOC Participated 02-Aug-2024 20-May-2025
14 Renewable Energy Renewable Energy MOOC Participated 01-Aug-2024 20-May-2025
15 "Two days workshop cum hands on practice on Embedded System" "Two days workshop cum hands on practice on Embedded System" q Workshop Given Industry lecture 23-Jan-2024 25-Jan-2024
16 5-day Face-to-Face UHV-II FDP 5-day Face-to-Face UHV-II FDP STTP Participated 16-Jan-2024 22-Jan-2024
17 Artificial Intelligence and Generative Models Artificial Intelligence and Generative Models STTP Participated 15-Jan-2024 21-Jan-2024
18 INDUSTRY VISIT - PARI - WIPRO INDUSTRY VISIT - PARI - WIPROWipro PARI Private Limited (Formerly known as PRECISIONAUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS INDIA LTD.) Industry Training Organized Industry visit 25-Nov-2023 25-Nov-2023
19 Statistical Thermodynamics This specialization is designed for those working in advanced fields such as combustion, high temperature gas dynamics, environmental sciences, or materials processing, or someone who wishes to build a background for understanding advanced experimental diagnostic techniques in these or similar fields. MOOC Participated 01-Jan-2020 12-Jul-2020

International Journal:

  1. Characteristics of Surface Ozone Levels at Climatologically and Topographically Distinct Metropolitan Cities in India ,Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment,122
  2. Synthesis and Electrochemical Characterizations of Nanostructured Cupric Oxide (CuO) Prepared Via a Simple One-Step Thermal Decomposition Method ,-,123
  3. Bio-inspired Algorithms for Feature engineering: Analysis, Applications and Future Research Directions ,Information Discovery and Delivery,125
  4. Wet Chemical Synthesis of Entangled Nano-fibrous Conducting Polyaniline(PANI) Mesh: Effect of Heating and Stirring ,Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Mater. Sci. Ed. , Springer,120
  5. Solar Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue by ZnO Nanoparticles ,Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology,117
  6. Spray Deposited Nanocrystalline ZnO Transparent Electrodes: Role of Precursor Solvent ,Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics,116
  7. Synthesis of Cuprous Oxide (Cu2O) Nanoparticles – a Review ,Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics,116
  8. Novel Facile Technique for Synthesis of Stable Cuprous Oxide (Cu2O) Nanoparticles – an Ageing Effect ,Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics,120
  9. Facile Rapid Synthesis of Polyaniline (PANI) Nanofibers ,Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics,120
  10. Multiferroic properties of nanocrystalline BiFe1-xNixO3 perovskite ceramics ,Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Elsevier,115
  11. Synthesis of Nanostructured Tin Oxide (SnO2) Powders and Thin Films by Sol-Gel Method ,Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics,115
  12. Synthesis and characterizations of pure and doped nanocrystalline BiFeO3 ceramics by SHS ,Ceramics – Silikáty,114
  13. Intermittent Spray Pyrolytic Growth of Nanocrystalline and Highly Oriented Transparent Conducting ZnO Thin Films: Effect of Solution Spray Rate ,Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Elsevier,114
  14. Multiferroic properties in Zn and Ni co-doped BiFeO3 ceramics by solution combustion method (SCM) ,Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Elsevier,113
  15. Structural, magnetic and dielectric properties of nano-crystalline Ni-doped BiFeO3 ceramics formulated by self-propagating high-temperature synthesis ,Journal of Advanced Ceramics, Springer,113
  16. Atmospheric Wet and Dry Depositions of Ions over an Urban Location in South-West India ,Aerosol and Air Quality Research,112
  17. Hydrodynamic Cavitation-Assisted Synthesis of Nanocalcite ,International Journal of Chemical Engineering, Hindawi,110
  18. Combined effect of surfactant and ultrasound on nano calcium carbonate synthesized by crystallization process ,International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, De Gruyter, ,109
  19. Characterization of Transparent Conducting Al:ZnO Thin Films Deposited by Chemical Spray Pyrolysis ,Advanced Materials Research,109
  20. An innovative method for effective micro-mixing of CO2 gas during synthesis of nano-calcite crystal using sonochemical carbonization ,Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier,108
  21. Aerosol–Cloud Interaction over South-Central India and Adjoining Coastal Areas ,-,122
  22. Precursor molarity dependent growth rate, microstructural, optical and electrical properties of spray pyrolytically deposited transparent conducting ZnO thin films ,Micro and Nanostructures,122
  23. UV Erythemal Radiation and Its Sensitivity to Changes in Total Column Ozone and Aerosols ,Aerosol Science and Engineering,122
  24. An Influence of Deposition Temperature on Structural, Optical and Electrical Properties of Sprayed ZnO Thin Films of Identical Thickness ,Current Applied Physics,113
  25. Characterization of transparent conducting Al: ZnO thin films deposited by chemical spray pyrolysis ,Advanced Materials Research,109
  26. Structural, Surface Wettability, Optical, Urbach Tail, and Electrical Properties of Spray Pyrolyzed ZnO Thin Films: Role of Air Flow Rate ,The Journal of The Minerals, Metals ,122
  27. Effect of surfactant concentration in swift and facile one-pot synthesis of nano-crystalline Cu2O powder ,Functional Materials,122
  28. Aerosol Deposition Time Driven Film Thickness, Physical and Optical Properties of Sprayed ZnO Thin Films ,Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Mater. Sci. Ed.,125

International Conference:

  1. Annual and Inter-annual Variability Coupled with Comparison of MODIS-AERONET Retrieved Aerosol Optical Depth over a Rural Site in the Central Indo-Gangetic Basin ,Aerosol Science and Engineering,122
  2. Ferroelectric and dielectric properties of nanocrystalline BiFeO3 multiferroic ceramics synthesized by solution combustion method (SCM) ,Materials Science-Poland,113


  1. Certificate of Appreciation - Paper Presentation
  2. Certificate of Appreciation - For Services to Community
  3. Certificate of Appreciation - For Extension Activities
  4. Certificate of Appreciation - For Conference Organization
  5. Certificate of Appreciation - For FDP Organization
  6. Certificate of Appreciation - For Patent Filed
  7. Certificate of Appreciation - For Patents Published-Granted
  8. Certificate of Appreciation - For RPS Submission

Research Grant / Funded Projects :

  1. “Improvement in optical properties of smart nanoparticle based suncontrol thin films on polyester substrate and their testing”
  2. Synthesis of doped and undoped nanocrystalline thin films of ZnO by chemical spray pyrolysis for optoelectronic applications
  3. Nanocrystalline thin films of ZnO and Mg:ZnO as Ultraviolet Photodetectors
  4. Synthesis of Cd, Al, In, B doped nanostructures of ZnO by intermittent chemical spray pyrolysis for optoelectronic and gas sensing applications
  5. Crystallographic Structure Based Choice of Functionals and Basis Functions for Electronic Structure Calculations of Low Dimensional Materials Using Density Functional Theory (DFT): A Computational Study
  6. A Gamified Online Learning Environment with Comprehensive Assessments and Software Integration
  7. CSR Funding: Development of Affordable Science Enrichment Tools (Phase 1)
  8. Low-Cost Sustainable Solution for Potable Water Using Agnihotra Ash
  9. Solid Waste Management (SWM) challenges in Pune
  10. Development of Products and Smart Sensor Technologies
  11. "A Cost-Effective MppT Tracking Circuit for Solar PV Systems

Patents :

  1. A WIRELESS SOLAR POWERED CHARGER
  2. A SYSTEM FOR AGE AND GENDER PREDICTION USING PYTHON AND DEEP LEARNING
  3. PASSENGER COUNTING SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT
  4. MOTION DETECTION SYSTEM FOR GAMING AND OTHER APPLICATIONS
  5. PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING BANANA FIBRE
  6. GESTURE LANCE
  7. SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF COLOUR BLINDNESS
  8. VOICE ASSISTANT SYSTEM WITH VOICE RECOGNITION INTELLIGENCE
  9. DRIVER SAFETY SYSTEM
  10. SOLAR POWERED GRASS CUTTER
  11. AUTOMATIC IRRIGATION SYSTEM USING SOLAR ENERGY
  12. PROCESS TO ASSESS THE VIABILITY AND FEASIBILITY OF ONLINE FUND RAISING
  13. A MACHINE VISION BASED AERIAL STYLUS
  14. A VERTICAL TURBINE AIR PURIFIER
  15. AN IOT BASED BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM
  16. A DATA TRANSFER SYSTEM USING LI-FI TECHNOLOGY
  17. A MICROSCOPIC COMPUTER VISION AND ANALYTICS SYSTEM
  18. A SELF DRIVING VEHICLE
  19. A SOLAR PANEL CLEANING ROBOT WITH ARDUINO CONTROL
  20. SMART WALKING STICK FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
  21. AN IOT BASED WASTE MANAGEMENT AND SEGREGATION SYSTEM
  22. A SIGHT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
  23. AN OBSTACLE AVOIDER AND LINE FOLLOWER ROBOT
  24. AN AUTOMATED GEAR SHIFTING SYSTEM FOR BICYCLES
  25. A WATER GARBAGE COLLECTOR ROBOT
  26. A VERTICAL TURBINE AIR PURIFIER patent published
  27. A GESTURE CONTROLLED VIRTUAL MOUSE
  28. AN IOT-ENABLED ENERGY METER FOR REAL-TIME ELECTRICITY MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT
  29. A GREENHOUSE MONITORING AND CONTROLLING SYSTEM
  30. A SELF DRIVING VEHICLE Published
  31. A COST-EFFECTIVE MPPT TRACKING CIRCUIT FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEMS
  32. A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UNIQUE DOG IDENTIFICATION UTILIZING A CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK
  33. A DUSTBIN FOR EFFICIENT AND HYGIENIC WASTE MANAGEMENT Indian Patent
  34. A SOFTWARE BASED SYSTEM FOR HELMET DETECTION
  35. A SMART WINDOW SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SUNLIGHT INTENSITY
  36. AN ARTILLERY LAUNCHING AND MISSILE RECOMMENDATION CALCULATING SYSTEM SA Patent
  37. A REAL-TIME DRONE DETECTION SYSTEM SA Patent
  38. A COMPREHENSIVE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE DEVICES
  39. A ROBOTIC VACUUM CLEANER Published
  40. A PEDESTRIAN SAFETY DEVICE FOR ZEBRA CROSSING Published
  41. AN AUTOMATED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Published
  42. AN AUTOMATED PLANT WATERING SYSTEM Granted
  43. AN ALCOHOL DETECTION AND ENGINE LOCKING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES CMM



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