He is a retired Professor of Physics, Annamalai university having around 35 years of Teaching and Research Experience. He is Ph.D in Physics and his areas of research specialisation includes, Environmental Magnetism, Physical Oceanography and Spectroscopy. He has successfully guided 15 Ph.D. scholars and 18 M.Phil. Scholars. He has Conducted 5 major research projects with funding of around Rs.3 crores by NRB, DRDO, MOES, DST and DST-RFBR. He has Published around 35 research articles of which includes citations 2829, h- index-27, i-10 index-38.
He has presented around 50 research papers in different conferences and seminars. He has received 4 awards Such as IASc summer visiting fellowship, INSA visiting Scientist fellowship. He has also served as administrative head such as Director, Rand D, Co-ordinator for UGC- RUSA programme DST-PURSE and Director, AIRF.