Dr. Sumit Kumar Choudhary

Sr. Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Forensic & Behavioural Sciences; M.Sc. Forensic Science (Gold Medalist)

Phone No. – 079-68126800; Ext.: 305

Mobile no.: +91-90999174015

Email – sumit.choudhary@rru.ac.in, drskc.rru@gmail.com

Research Area – Forensic Science & National Security

About Dr. Sumit Kumar Choudhary

Dr. Sumit Kumar Choudhary is an academician, researcher, author, editor, consultant and influential thought leader in Forensic Science discipline. He is a Gold Medalist in Forensic Science from National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi and holds a Ph.D. degree in Forensic & Behavioural Science and boasts of a highly decorated academic profile with several academic credentials in the field of Forensic Science, Criminology, Police Administration & National Security.

His Professional experience of spanning about 14 years involves his association with National Forensic Sciences University in capacity of a UGC Research Fellow which was followed by his appointment as the first faculty member in the first police university of India, Rashtriya Raksha University. He has served Rashtriya Raksha University in various capacities such as Academic Head of the university, Member of Board of Governors, Academic Council, Finance Committee, Programme Coordinators, University Vigilance Officer, Dean Forensic Science, Dean Training & youngest & longest serving Registrar of the university.

He has been delivering lectures to serving Police Officers, Judges, Private security officers and students of Indian and renowned foreign universities. He has trained the police officers and other Criminal Justice system officers of more than 10 countries through various programmes of Ministry of External Affairs, GoI. He was a member of the Technical Group in the BPR&D National Level Committee for “Developing SOP in Crime Scene Photography & Videography” constituted under the directives of Hon. Supreme Court of India during June 2018. He has been nominated a member in 5-member National Level Committee constituted for planning & implementation of NABL Accreditation of all fingerprint bureaus of the country. He was appointed as Chairperson of the BPR&D appointed National Committee for development of E-Content in Forensic Science for Police Officers. He is a paper setter/ examiner for several other universities and Public Service Commissions.

He has Organized, attended, chaired, convened a number of conferences, seminars, workshops of National & International level and has presented a number of Research papers and addressed scientific and technical sessions in such conferences and Seminars. He is a sought-after speaker in several conferences and training programmes. He is member of editorial board of several journals, founder chair of FIRST Dialogue, a forensic ideation forum and Principal Investigator of more than 3 research projects at present. He has to his credit more than 40 high impact research publications and is currently guiding many research scholars for their Doctorate, M.Phil. and Master’s Degree. He is Life Member of The Indian Science Congress Association, of Forensic Science Development Society, The Indian Society of Criminology & Indian Criminology and Forensic Science Association.

He has been awarded with “Academic Excellence Award 2020” and “Best Academician Award – 2023” in the International Conference on Forensic Science. He is a keen Sportsperson having won several medals and “Sportsperson of the Year Award” consecutively for three years at RRU.

  • Ph.D. in Forensic & Behavioural Sciences for Doctoral Research work titled “Identification and characterization of type of tremors in handwriting and expert opinion thereon” from Institute of Research & Development, Raksha Shakti University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (November, 2017).
  • M. Sc. Forensic Science (Gold Medalist); Completed 2 year (2007-09) full-time M.Sc programme from LNJN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY AND FORENSIC SCIENCE, MHA, New Delhi with 82.57% marks. .
  • B. Sc. (Botany Hons.); Completed 3 year full-time (2004–07) B.Sc programme with subjects- Botany, Zoology and Chemistry from Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi with 71.3% marks
  • PG Diploma in Criminology and Police Administration from Madurai Kamraj University (DDE) with 59 % marks in 2011.
  • Completed Certificate in system management from Edusoft Research and Training Centre, Noida with B+ grade in 2008
  • Successfully completed one-month Orientation Programme for Assistant Professors from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in 2012.
  • Completed Certificate Course in Gujarati Language from Gujarat Vidyapeeth University, Ahmedabad with 96 % marks in 2012.
  • Completed Advance Course in Gujarati Language from Gujarat Vidyapeeth University, Ahmedabad with 92 % marks in 2013.
  • Completed CCC+ course from Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration, Ahmedabad in 2013.
  • Completed Certificate Course on India’s Contemporary Security Challenges from Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar in February, 2016.
  • Completed a five-week course on “Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination” from West Virginia University of United States through Coursera. Org with 85.7 % marks in June-July, 2016.
  • Completed a five-week course on “How to Write & Publish a Scientific Paper” from École Polytechnique, France through Coursera.org with 92.7 % marks in October, 2016.
  • Successfully completed Two Weeks Refresher Programme in Environmental Studies (Interdisciplinary) with A-Grade from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi from15th July 2019 to 26th July 2019.
  • Successfully Completed Certificate Course in Forensic Entrepreneurship from Raksha Shakti University, Gandhinagar in November, 2019
  • Successfully Completed One Week Faculty Development Programme on Moodle Learning Management System from Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice, Jodhpur & IIT Bombay under the Scheme of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya NMTT from 20th to 26th August, 2020.
  • Successfully Completed One Week Faculty Development Programme on Interdisciplinary Research in Forensic Science from Galgotias University Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh from 15th to 19th February, 2021
  • Successfully Completed Certificate Course on Contemporary Issues in Forensic Anthropology from Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar on 8th April, 2021.
  • Successfully Completed Two-Days Course on “International Military Laws & Best Practices: Security Operations” jointly organized by Rashtriya Raksha University & International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at RRU, Gandhinagar from 1st to 2nd December, 2021.
  • Successfully Completed Certificate Course on Maritime Security Operations: Contemporary Challenges” jointly organized by Rashtriya Raksha University & International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at RRU, Gandhinagar from 21st to 22nd February, 2022.
  • Successfully completed Seven Days Faculty Development Programme on “Current Trends in Forensic Science Research and Teaching” (Classroom to Expert Witness Box). – 7th March to 14th March, 2022 organized by Dept. of Forensic Science & HRDC, Amity University
  • Successfully completed 5 days certificate program on “information warfare” – 19th to 23rd December, 2022 organized by Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar.
  • Successfully completed One-week faculty development programme on “Emerging challenges of criminal justice system: way forward” organized by school of security, law enforcement and criminal justice, Rashtriya Raksha university from 24th February, 2023 to 2nd march, 2023.
  • Successfully completed “Foundation certificate course in cyber forensics”, 1st march to 31st march, 2023 from SIFS India.
  • 12 years & 3 Months of working as Assistant Professor (Forensic Science) at Rashtriya Raksha University (Erstwhile Raksha Shakti University), Gandhinagar since October 05, 2011. Sr. Assistant Professor since October, 2017.
  • Served as Head/ Dean of the School from May 2016 to December 2020
  • Also held the responsibility of Academic Head of Raksha Shakti University during 2012-13.
  • Have Served as In-charge Registrar of Raksha Shakti University on two occasions for a cumulative tenure of more than 3 years. First tenure was from 15th June 2015 to 30th April, 2016 for 11 months and second tenure was from 27th December, 2016 to 22nd March 2019 for 2 years and 3 months.
  • 2 years and 1 month research experience as UGC JRF in Institute of Forensic Science, Gujarat Forensic Sciences University between August 17, 2009 and October 04, 2011 on the project entitled as “Study of STR polymorphism and allelic frequencies in the Mer community of Gujarat state, India”. Also delivered lectures to M.Sc. students at Gujarat Forensic Sciences University on various subjects in these 2-year 1 month.
  • Actively involved in Teaching, training, Research, practical demonstrations, lab work, framing questions for examinations, invigilation, evaluating answer sheets, forensic case consultancy, academic administration, institution building and other allied academic activities.
  • Total Experience of 14+ Years.

  • Assistant Professor of Forensic Science since 5th October 2011. Sr. Assistant Professor since 2017
  • Academic Head of RSU from 22nd March 2012 to 12th July 2013.
  • I/c Registrar of RSU from 15th June 2015 to 30th April 2016 in the first tenure
  • I/c Registrar of RSU from 28th December 2016 to 22nd March, 2019 in the second tenure.
  • Head of the Department (Forensic Science) from 03/05/2016 to till date.
  • Ex-Officio Member of Board of Governors of Raksha Shakti University from 15th June 2015 to 30th April 2016 and 28th December 2016 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • Member of the Academic Council of the Raksha Shakti University since 24/11/2011.
  • Member of the Finance Committee of the Raksha Shakti University from 31st March 2012 to July 2015.
  • Member Secretary of Finance committee from 28th December 2016 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • Ex-Officio Member Secretary of Building & Works Committee till 22nd March, 2019.
  • First Member secretary of RSU Fellowship Advisory Committee & Screening Committee from 30/11/2011 to December 2012. RSU fellowship is given for promoting research in Police Science including Forensic Science.
  • Member of the Committee set up for framing RSU Academic & Administrative Regulations.
  • Have been the University Nodal Officer in Higher Education Commission & Knowledge consortium of Gujarat for AISHE from 2011 to 10/03/2015.
  • Chairman of Institutional Anti-Ragging Committee and Member of University Anti-Ragging Committee since 3rd December 2012.
  • Member of Examination Committee since 10/02/2014 till 2019.
  • Member of Examination Discipline Committee from 10/02/2014 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • Head of “Extension Activity Cell” of Raksha Shakti University from 12/07/2013 to 18/09/2017.
  • Member Secretary of University “Institutional Ethics Committee” since 24/02/2014 to 2021.
  • Member of RSU Internal Complaints Committee from 19/08/2015 to 24/04/2018.
  • Member of Innovation Cell of RSU for bringing about new innovations in higher education at the university from 01/06/2016 to till date.
  • Vigilance officer of RSU from 05/06/2017 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • Chairman of Anti- discrimination Committee for SC/ ST students and staffs from 19/06/2017 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • RSU Liaison Officer for Gujarat Legislative Assembly for all sessions since June 2015 till 22nd March, 2019.
  • Member of University Regulations Committee for drafting the RSU Academic & Administrative Regulations.
  • Have Coordinated and executed MoU with number of foreign and national universities/ Institutions.
  • Member of RSU Advisory Board till 22nd March, 2019.
  • Member of Ph.D. Admission Committee.
  • Have served as course coordinators for various academic & research programmes such as DIPS, BASM, M.A. Criminology, PG Diploma in Industrial Security, M.Phil and Ph.D programmes.
  • Member of Technical & Commercial scrutiny committee of equipments purchase at RSU.
  • Member of University level Departmental purchase Committee of RSU till 22nd March, 2019.
  • I/c Assistant Registrar (Academics & Exam) from 15/08/2013 to 17/08/2013.
  • Nodal officer of RSU for Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2015.
  • Member of Research & Development Committee of RSU since year 2017.
  • Member of university NIRF committee since 08/12/2016.
  • Public Information Officer of RSU as per provisions of RTI Act from 14/10/2015 to 30/04/2016.
  • Appellate Officer of RSU as per provisions of RTI Act since 28/12/2016 to 22nd March, 2019.
  • Nodal Officer for VVIP Security Course in collaboration with SPG, New Delhi.
  • Head, Training Activities committee (2020)
  • Member – Faculty of Doctoral Studies of the University (2016-2021)
  • Ph.D. Programme Coordinator (2016-2021)
  • Member – Research Advisory committee, SFSRM, RSU (2018-23)
  • Member – Research Advisory Committee, School of Physical Education & Sports, RRU (2018-2021)
  • Member RDC of Criminology (2020)
  • Member RDC of Physical Education (2020).
  • Member – Admission Committee (2020-21)
  • 9th July, 2020 – Created YouTube Channel of SFSRM “RSU Forensic Diaries”which was Inaugurated by Hon. Vice-Chancellor, RRU.
  • Visited New Delhi and carried out all documentation and coordination work with Ministry of Home Affairs for conversion of Raksha Shakti University to Rashtriya Raksha University in January, 2020 and March, 2020.
  • As Dean SFSRM, Appointed several foreign faculties as adjunct faculties of School such as Zack Kowalske, Michael Streed, Emilio Nuzzolese, among others.
  • Brought More than 1.2 Lacs of Sponsorship amount for FIRST Dialogue in the year 2020.
  • Brought Rs. 50, 000 sponsorship amount for Forensic Cosmos Event of SFSRM in 2020.
  • Head of Competitive Examination Guidelines Committee (2020-22)
  • Technical Committee Member – for procurement of Minor Forensic Equipments in 2021
  • Technical Committee Member – for procurement of Glasswares & Chemicals in 2021
  • Member of “University & School Audio-Visual Film Committee” May, 2022
  • Member of “Defense Expo – 2022 Committee”
  • Appointed as SFRMNS Coordinator for First Aid & Health Centre coordination in 2022.
  • Appointed as SFRMNS Coordinator for Construction Coordination in 2022.
  • Appointed as SFRMNS Coordinator for Purchase Coordination in 2022.
  • Part of RRU delegation which visited Shimoga, Karnataka from 11th to 13th February 2023 for Land acquisition for upcoming RRU campus.

DESIGN OF CURRICULUM

  • Member of syllabus drafting committee of Diploma in Police Science Programme (DIPS) of RSU.
  • Member of syllabus drafting committee of PG Diploma in Police Science Programme (PGDIPS) of RSU.
  • Prepared the syllabus and course guidelines for the Crime Scene Management course for in service police persons at RSU
  • Prepared the syllabus of PG Diploma in Forensic Science of RSU.
  • Prepared the syllabus of PG certificate in Forensic Science for correspondence course at RSU.
  • Member of Syllabus Review Committee for MA Criminology programme of RSU.
  • Member of syllabus drafting committee for PG Diploma in Prosecution programme for RSU.
  • Prepared the syllabus of “Police Photography: Preventive & Investigative Photography Course for in-service personnel at RSU.
  • Member of syllabus drafting committee for B.A. in Security management Programme (English & Gujarati) for RSU.
  • Member of syllabus drafting committee for PG Diploma in Industrial Security programme for RSU.
  • Prepared syllabus of one-month Certificate Course in Preventive & Investigative Photography for RSU.
  • Member of syllabus drafting committee for M.A. in Police Administration programme for RSU.
  • Chairman of Syllabus committee for Two-Months Pre-service training of Class III Employees of RSU.
  • Member of Syllabus designing Committee of B.E. in Fire Engineering programme for RSU.
  • Member of Syllabus designing Committee of MBA in Security Management & Entrepreneurship programme for RSU.
  • Member of Syllabus Drafting Committee of M.Phil. in Forensic Science Programme for RSU.
  • Member of Syllabus Drafting Committee of Ph.D. Programme for RSU.
  • Member of Board of Studies (BoS) for Preparation of M.Sc./ M.Com. in Forensic Accountancy & Financial Investigations syllabus till 2023.
  • Member of Board of Studies (BoS) of M.Sc./ M.A. Forensic Psychology till 2020. Member of Board of Studies of M.Sc. forensic Science till 2023.
  • Qualified UGC-NET examination and Awarded Junior Research Fellowship in December 2008.
  • Awarded Gold medal by Smt. Sheela Dixit, Honorable Chief Minister of Delhi, for being University topper in M. Sc. Forensic Science course (2007-2009).
  • Honoured by Ex-chief Justice, Supreme Court of India, Justice P. N. Bhagwati patronized “Bhartiya Sathi Sangathan” as “University Alankar Award” for meritorious performance in Forensic Science in April, 2011.
  • Honoured by “Academic Excellence Award” in the International Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation Summit & Awards 2020 Organized by Legal Desire on 29th May 2020.
  • Received the Best Forensic Science Institute of the Year Award 2020 for SFSRM as Dean in the International Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation Summit & Awards 2020 Organized by Legal Desire on 29th May 2020.
  • Best Research paper Award in International Conference on recent developments in Forensic Science (Forensic Gyan) for the paper titled “Statistical Analysis & Reliability Testing of Various Acoustic Elements in Forensic examination of Morphed voice Samples” organized by Vivekanand Global University at Jaipur from 21st to 22nd October, 2021.
  • Best Research Paper Award in National Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation Summit & Awards 2023 for the paper titled “Forensic Assessment of the morphed Audios Using conventional & Modern Techniques of Speaker Identification” organized by Vivekanand Global University in collaboration with Legal Desire Publication House at Jaipur on 21st January, 2023.
  • Honoured by “Best Academician Award” in the National Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation Summit & Awards 2023 Organized by Legal Desire in collaboration with Vivekanand Global University on 21st January 2023.
  • Best Research Paper Award in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference for the paper titled “Effect of Morphing on Acoustic Parameters of Male & Female Voice” organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  • First person at LNJN NICFS to get UGC-JRF Award in Forensic Science.
  • First Faculty of the First internal Security/ Police University of India, Raksha Shakti University.
  • Established Forensic Science & Behavioural Science Laboratory at Raksha Shakti University.
  • Have chaired the committees inspecting the labs: (i) CEARCH (a lab on Toxicology) and (ii) Supratech Micropath Lab. Both the labs were evaluated and granted recognition as research centre of RSU.
  • Received an Appreciation Letter from Hon. Director General, RSU for successfully organizing the Crime Scene Management Course for Police Officers in the capacity of Course Director and Educator.
  • Received Appreciation Certificate from RSU for work as Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Annual Sports Week – 2016.
  • Received Appreciation Certificate from RSU for work as Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Annual Sports Week – 2017.
  • Received Appreciation Certificate from RSU for work as Chairman of the Organizing Committee for RSU Cultural event – “Malhaar 2017”.
  • Paper setter and examiner for many other Universities for the subject Forensic Science and other competitive examinations for recruitment of govt. employees.
  • As HoD of Forensic Science, prepared the proposal for equipments and tools and submitted to Home Department. Got approval of more than Rs. 4.5 crores for Forensic Science Department and an overall sanction of about Rs. 5.83 crores for RSU under New Items Head.
  • Received Two Letters of Appreciation from CMO to Hon. Governorshri, Gujarat state Raj Bhavan for contribution in organization of blood donation camp dated 9th August 2017 and 9th February 2018.
  • Member of the committee chaired by Dr. Kiran Bedi, Hon. LG, Puducherry which prepared & submitted report on “Rashtriya Raksha Shakti University” to Hon. Prime Minister, Hon. Chief Minister, Gujarat and Hon. Governorshri of Gujarat.
  • In the capacity of Co-Investigator, drafted and submitted the proposal on “Establishment of National Resource Centre for Mitigation of Sexual Assaults” to Ministry of Women and Child Development, New Delhi. Got approval of Rs. 10.34 Crores for the Research project.
  • Participated as Invited Member in the Committee for “Development of SOP for Crime Scene Photography & Videography” constituted under the directives of Hon. Supreme Court. Was nominated as the Head of the Technical Committee and gave the invited presentation on Technical aspects of SOP in June 2018.
  • Chairman of BPR&D Committee for Editing & Approving the E-learning modules in Forensic Science for Police officers of India under E-Ustad Scheme.
  • Member/ Chairman of more than 100 interview panels altogether for recruitment of various Teaching and non-teaching staffs at Rashtriya Raksha Shakti University, Gujarat National Law University, National Forensic Sciences University, State Public Service Commissions, etc.
CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATIONS
  1. Presented paper entitled “Emerging Trends in Biometrics” at South Asian Congress of Forensic Medicine, Forensic Science and Toxicology (SAFCON) organized jointly by AIIMS & Amity University in 2008 at New Delhi.
  2. Presented paper entitled “Fingerprint Detection: An insight in to efficacy of using Nanoparticles” at First International Conference on Forensic Nanotechnology, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 25th and 26th March, 2011.
  3. Presented paper entitled “Acoustic Sensors based on Nanotube Arrays” at First International Conference on Forensic Nanotechnology, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 25th and 26th March, 2011.
  4. Presented paper entitled “Forensic DNA Nanotechnology: Individual identification through Database Management” at First International Conference on Forensic Nanotechnology, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 25th and 26th March, 2011.
  5. Presented Research paper entitled “Sequencing order of Printing in a built-up printed Document” at International Conference on Questioned Document Examination, organized by Punjabi University, Patiala in January 2015.
  6. Presented Research paper entitled “Nomenclature of firearms on victims of sex crimes: symbol of women empowerment or memoirs of past catastrophes” at 38th Annual conference of the Indian Society of Criminology, organized by M.S. University, Tamil Nadu in October 2015.
  7. Presented Research paper entitled “Rape Crimes: Falling conviction rates and failing initiatives” at 38th Annual conference of the Indian Society of Criminology, organized by M.S. University, Tamil Nadu in October 2015.
  8. Presented Research paper entitled “Identification of Bullet holes on Glass through Invisible Lead Splash” at INFORSECON, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar in October 2017.
  9. Presented Research paper entitled “Novel Indigenous Technique of Latent Fingerprint Development Using ‘Besan’” at INFORSECON, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar in October 2017.
  10. Presented Research paper entitled “Qualitative & Statistical Analysis of Handwriting Tremors through comparison of Research data and Actual Case Work” at INFORSECON, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar in October 2017.
  11. Presented Research paper titled “Hate Speech: Forensic Detection of Person, Deception & Intention” in the 40th All India Criminology Conference organized by Indian Society Of Criminology & Gujarat National Law University at Gandhinagar from 19th to 21st January, 2018.
  12. Presented Research paper titled “Identification of regional belongingness of writer through examination of dialectical feature in Gujarati handwritten Documents” in the 24th All India Forensic Science Conference jointly organized by DFSS (MHA), RSU and GU at Ahmedabad from 10th to 12th February, 2018.
  13. Presented Research paper titled “Threat Perception and Security Management Models for Online Financial Transactions” in the 24th All India Forensic Science Conference jointly organized by DFSS (MHA), RSU and GU at Ahmedabad from 10th to 12th February, 2018.
  14. Presented Research paper titled “Reliability of Formants F1 and F2 for Identification of Speakers in case of mimicry” in the 24th All India Forensic Science Conference jointly organized by DFSS (MHA), RSU and GU at Ahmedabad from 10th to 12th February, 2018.
  15. Presented Research paper titled “Development of Non-Destructive Method to reveal Friction Ridge Impressions on Evidential Documents using Cellulose Nanoparticles” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  16. Presented Research paper titled “Fax Forgery” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  17. Presented Research paper titled “Changes in the Ridge Characteristics in the people who consume Tobacco” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  18. Presented Research paper titled “Blood Stain Pattern Analysis: Directional Compass of Forensic Investigation” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  19. Presented Research paper titled “CCTV Auditing: Emerging Trends in Forensic Science” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  20. Presented Research paper titled “Determination of Authenticity of Digital Photographs” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  21. Presented Research paper titled “A comparative study on efficacy of STR, Mini-STR and SNP Analysis on Degraded DNA Samples” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  22. Presented Research paper titled “Hyper-spectral Analysis of Security Features present in New Currency Bank Notes of India” in the International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  23. Presented Research paper titled “Application & Prospects of Cellulose nanoparticles synthesized by Ball milling method in developing Latent prints on paper surfaces” in the XX All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaux – 2019, organized by Central Finger Print Bureau, NCRB, Ministry of home Affairs, New Delhi from 17th to 18th October, 2019.
  24. Presented Research paper titled “Psychological Impact of Alcoholism on the childrens of Alcoholic Parents” in the 4th International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology & Victimology (SASCV), organized at Ahmedabad on 30th to 31st January, 2020.
  25. Presented Research paper titled “Rapid, Easy & Automatic Separation of Overlapped Fingerprint Impressions on paper surfaces” in the XXI All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaux – 2020, organized by Central Finger Print Bureau, NCRB, Ministry of home Affairs, New Delhi from 13th to 14th October, 2020.
  26. Presented Research paper titled “Neurocriminology: An Application of R&R Module on Children in Conflict with Law” in the 7th International eConference on “Forensic Psychology”, organized by International Association of Scientists & Researchers (IASR) on 24th & 25th July, 2021.
  27. Presented Research paper titled “Statistical Analysis & Reliability Testing of Various Elements in Forensic Examination of Morphed Voice Samples” in the International Conference on Recent Developments in Forensic Science, organized by Vivekanand Global University, Jaipur from 21st to 22nd October, 2021. The paper received the “Best Paper Presentation Award” in the conference.
  28. Presented Research paper titled “Forensic Recourse in Confronting & Analysis of Electronically Altered Voice Samples” in the International Conference on Recent Developments in Forensic Science, organized by Vivekanand Global University, Jaipur from 21st to 22nd October, 2021.
  29. Presented Research paper titled “Application & Efficacy of Nitrocellulose Nanoparticles in Development of Latent Fingerprints” in the XXII All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaux – 2022, organized by Central Finger Print Bureau, NCRB, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi from 28th to 29th October, 2021.
  30. Our Research paper titled “Forensic Assessment of the Morphed Audios Using Conventional & Modern Techniques of Speaker Identification” selected for poster presentation, at American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) 74th Annual Scientific Conference held at Seattle, WA, from February 21-25, 2022. The poster was presented by my Research Scholar Ms. Palak Aneja.
  31. Presented Research paper titled “Forensic Assessment of Morphed Audios Using Conventional & Modern techniques of Speaker Identification” in the National Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation Summit & Awards, organized by Vivekanand Global University, Jaipur & Legal Desire on 21st January, 2023.
  32. Presented Research Paper titled “Forensic Chemometric Analysis & Pattern Mapping of Purity & Adulterants in Illicit Country Liquors of Western Uttar Pradesh” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  33. Presented Research Paper titled “Morbi River Water Toxicity Assessment of Heavy Metals & Pesticides Pollution for Health Risk Assessment of Bridge Collapse Accident Survivors” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  34. Presented Research Paper titled “Importance of Bevel Pattern on Various Surfaces to Determine Entry & Exit Points of Bullet” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  35. Presented Research Paper titled “Comparative Study of Forensic Stylistics with Reference to Handwritten Documents, E- Documents, Social Media Posts & Messenger Chats for Fixing the Authorship” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  36. Presented Research Paper titled “Comparative Study of Original Handwritten Documents and Software Generated Simulated Handwritten Documents for Forensic Purposes” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  37. Presented Research Paper titled “Effect of Morphing on Acoustic Parameters of Male & Female Voice” in 25th All India Forensic Science Conference organized by National Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with Directorate of forensic Science Services, Ministry of home Affairs, GoI at Gandhinagar from 2nd to 4th February, 2023.
  38. Presented Research paper titled “A Comprehensive Study of Fingerprint Spoofing Materials’ Performance & Forensic Analysis” in the 24th All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaux – 2023, organized by Central Finger Print Bureau, NCRB, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi from 6th to 7th November, 2023.
  39. Presented Research paper titled “Development of Latent Fingerprints Using Papaya Leaf Powder on Various Surfaces & Its Characterization using ATR-FTIR” in the 24th All India Conference of Directors of Fingerprint Bureaux – 2023, organized by Central Finger Print Bureau, NCRB, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi from 6th to 7th November, 2023.
INVITED EXPERT TALKS @ CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & TRAINING PROGRAMMES
  1. Have delivered invited expert talk at Grand Education Fair organized by Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in the year 2017.
  2. Delivered lectures to the students of PG Diploma in Criminology and Forensic Management course, a joint venture of Gujarat Forensic Sciences University & Gujarat National Law University on Ballistics and DNA technology regularly for 1 year in 2010-11.
  3. Delivered lectures to senior police officers from across the country in the course conducted by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University in collaboration with BPR&D regularly for 4 months in year 2010-11.
  4. Have delivered lectures to the newly recruit judges of Gujarat State Judicial Academy on “Role of Forensic Science in modern Investigation of crimes” (2015).
  5. Gave PowerPoint presentation to the Resident Commissioner of Jharkhand, Shri U. P. Singh on structure of Police University and Raksha Shakti University at RSU.
  6. Gave PowerPoint presentation to the IPS officers of Tamil Nadu on “structure of Police University and Raksha Shakti University” at RSU.
  7. Invited as faculty member at Jodhpur Police University for delivering lectures on the subject Forensic Science to M.A. Criminology students.
  8. Have delivered lectures to senior security officers of Reliance Security Company on Examination of Fraudulent Questioned Documents.
  9. Accompanied Hon. Director General, RSU in 2- member delegation to Ranchi for presentation and discussion with Hon. Chief Minister of Jharkhand and the state beaurocracy for starting Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University.
  10. Accompanied Hon. Director General, RSU for presentation and discussion with Hon. Chief Minister of Gujarat about futuristic proposals drafted by RSU to bring about ‘systemic improvements in Policing’.
  11. Delivered Presentation on RSU and template of National Police University to Members of National Task Force (MHA), New Delhi.
  12. Delivered a lecture to the faculties and students of Edith Cowan University, Australia during their visit to RSU in 2016.
  13. Prepared Concept Note and delivered Presentation on “Creation of National Police University for Police Sciences & National security” at RSU in session chaired by Hon. Director General, RSU on 30th March, 2017.
  14. Prepared Concept Note and delivered Presentation on “Entry Level education-cum- training requirements for Constables & Sub- Inspectors” at RSU in session chaired by Hon. Director General, RSU on 30th March, 2017.
  15. Part of the RSU delegation which visited universities of UK and delivered a presentation at Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, University College London, UK on 8th September, 2017.
  16. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Sampling Design” in the Ten-Day Research Methodology Course jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) at Ahmedabad on 26th November 2018.
  17. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Harmful Effects of Drug Abuse” in the Two-Days “Mukti – Capacity Building Workshop on Harmful effects of Drug Abuse” jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & National Institute of Social Defense, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment at Ahmedabad on 11th and 12th March 2019.
  18. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Research Ethics” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methods & Data Analysis jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 13th to 18th July, 2020.
  19. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Sampling Technique” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methods & Data Analysis jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 13th to 18th July, 2020.
  20. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Sampling Technique” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology & Research Writing jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 23rd to 30th September, 2020.
  21. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Sampling Technique” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology & Research Writing jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 23rd to 30th September, 2020.
  22. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Research Ethics” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology & Research Writing jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 23rd to 30th September, 2020
  23. Moderated the Indian Society of Criminology online Meet ISC – KUMARAPPA-RECKLESS Oration & Award on 8th October 2020
  24. Represented RRU in the 5th General Assembly Annual Meeting (GAAM) of Association of Police Training Academies (APTA) held on 26th November 2020. Nominated by RRU and Delivered the Oral Talk presenting the RRU candidature for APTA membership and secured majority of votes to claim membership for RRU.
  25. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Integrated Ballistic Identification System” in the Lecture Series of Government Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur on 14th December, 2020.
  26. Have delivered invited expert talk as Keynote Speaker on the topic “Modern Developments & Current Trends in Questioned Documents Examination” in the First International eConference on Emerging Trends in Forensic Science, organized by International Association of Scientists & Researchers (IASR) during 30th to 31st January, 2021.
  27. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Problem of Doping in Sports, Risk Management & Role of WADA” in the One-week International Professional Development Online Certificate Programme on Sports Forensics organized by Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar during 22nd to 26th February, 2021.
  28. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Ethics in Research” in the One-week Faculty Development Programme on Research Methodology & Research Writing jointly organized by Rashtriya Raksha University & Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) at Gandhinagar during 9th to 16th September, 2021.
  29. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Investigation of Firearm Cases & Forensic Ballistics examinations” in the Two-week Training Programme on Modern Policing organized by Rashtriya Raksha University at Gandhinagar during 11th to 25th September, 2021.
  30. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Firearms & Forensic Ballistics” in the Two-Days Online Workshop on “Forensic Science & Its Evidentiary Value” organized by D S National Law University, Visakhapatnam during 24th to 25th September, 2021.
  31. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Ballistics & Comparison Microscopy” in the One-week National Level Training Programme on Forensic Instrumentation organized by Rashtriya Raksha University at Gandhinagar during 11th to 15th October, 2021.
  32. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Forensic Physical Sciences Evidences in Crime Investigation” in the Training Programme for International Police Officers on Scientific Investigation of Crime jointly organized by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar under Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation Programme during 16th to 18th November, 2021. The participants were from 8 foreign countries.
  33. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Forensic Physical Sciences Evidences in Crime Investigation” in the Training Programme for International Police Officers on Scientific Methods of Investigation jointly organized by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar under Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation Programme for 21 police officers of Morocco during 4th to 6th January, 2022.
  34. Have delivered invited expert talk as Resource Person on the topic “Classification of Drugs & Briefs of Various Types of NDPS” in the 3-Days Training Programme on “Investigation of NDPS Cases & Trafficking” organized by RRU University, for Police, Prosecution & Judiciary officers on 31st May, 2022.
PAPER PUBLICATIONS
  1. Research Paper titled “Application of Forensic technologies for the Detection of Sequence of Strokes in Homogeneous & Heterogeneous Intersections”; Journal of Forensic Science & Medicine. 2024, (Accepted for Publication) (SCOPUS Indexed)
  2. Research Paper titled “Comparing the Accuracy & Reliability of Forensic Signature Analysis on traditional & digital Surfaces”; Journal of Forensic Science & Medicine. 2024, (Accepted for Publication) (SCOPUS Indexed)
  3. Research Paper titled “Audio Forensics & Jurisprudence: Evidentiary Value of Voice in Investigation, Identification & Legal Admissibility”; Eur. Chem. Bull. 2023,12(7), 518-527 (SCOPUS Indexed)
  4. Research Paper titled “POCSO Act (2012): A critical assessment after a decade of its enactment & enforcement” (2023) in the International Journal of Forensic Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine; ISSN: 0972-0448. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  5. Research Paper Titled “Aural-Acoustic Analysis & Gender Identification of Morphed Male & Female Audios” (2023) in the International Journal of Electronic Security & Digital Forensics, Vol. 15 No.2, DoI:10.1504/IJESDF.2023.10049794. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  6. Research Paper Titled “Speaker Identification of the Electronically Disguised Voices” (2022) in the Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science & Law; ISSN: 2277-1867. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  7. Research Paper Titled “Forensic Odontology: An Aid in Identification of Unknown Human Remains” in the Journal of Medico-Legal Update, Oct-Dec 2021, 21(4); 37-42.7) Research Paper Titled “Forensic Odontology: An Aid in Identification of Unknown Human Remains” in the Journal of Medico-Legal Update, Oct-Dec 2021, 21(4); 37-42.
  8. Research Paper Titled “Assessment of Genetic Polymorphisms in the Rewa Population of Central India Using Y-Chromosomal STR Markers” (2021) in the Journal of Biotechnologies, Sovermennye Technologii v Medicine, 13(6), 43. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  9. Research Paper Titled “Evaluation & Comparison of Population Genetics Software in Rabari Tribe of Gujarat Population” (2021) in the Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, EJFS-D-20-0033R3. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  10. Research Paper Titled “Assessment of significance and forensic relevance of SE33 (ACTBP2) locus in five Indian populations” (2021) in the Gene Report, ISSN: 2452-0144; Elsevier Inc. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  11. Research Paper Titled “Risk Management Framework for Educational Institutions in Tackling Veiled Relationship Violence Among Students” (2021) in the International Journal of Indian Psychology, ISSN: 2348-5396; Vol. 9; Issue 1; March 2021.
  12. Research Paper Titled “Estimating the Genetic Polymorphisms of Gujarat Population using 17 Y Chromosomal STR loci” in the Online Journal of Biological Sciences, 21(2), (2021). 388-394. https://doi.org/10.3844/ojbsci.2021.388.394. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  13. Research Paper Titled “Differentiating Handwriting Tremors due to Age and Forgery” (September 2020); Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Vol.20, Issue 1; Print ISSN: 0972-5687, Online ISSN: 0974-083X; Article DOI : 10.5958/0974-083X.2020.00056.4 (SCOPUS Indexed).
  14. Research Paper Titled “Age estimation and comparison by dental and skeletal maturity in the age range of 9–18 years in the Mumbai Region” in the Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences; ISSN: Print -0975-1475, Online – 0975-2137; Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 142-146; 2019. (PubMed Indexed)
  15. Research Paper titled “Forensic genetic analysis of the population of Gujarat with PowerPlex 21 multiplex system” in the Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series; ISSN: 1875-1768; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsigss.2019.09.065; 2017 impact factor is 5.637. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  16. Research Paper titled “Investigation on rapidly mutating Y-STRs multiplex in Indian population: A pilot study” in the Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series; ISSN: 1875-1768; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsigss.2019.10.184; 2017 impact factor is 5.637. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  17. Research Paper titled “EMV Chip: Safeguard Against ATM Frauds” in the International Medico-Legal Reporter Journal; ISSN: 2347-3525; Vol. 1 Issue 4, July Issue 2019.
  18. Research Article entitled “Tackling Emerging Crimes through Education & Research Led Policing” published in the souvenir of 61st All India Police Duty Meet published by Tamil Nadu Police in February – March 2018.
  19. Research Paper titled “Think before You Speak: Forensic Evaluation of Hate Speeches” IJSRR/72/929 in the International Journal of Scientific Research and Reviews; ISSN: 2279-0543; Vol. 7 Issue 2, April – June Issue 2018.
  20. Research Article titled “Significance of Forensic Stylistics in Fixing Authorship of Handwriting” in the Journal of Forensic Sciences & Criminal Investigations, ISSN: 2476-1311; JFSCI.MS.ID.555718 (2018); Volume – 7 Issue – 4 February 2018; DOI: 10.19080/JFSCI.2018.07.555718.
  21. Research Paper titled “Discrimination of Tremors in Illiterate and Fraud Handwritings” in the Journal of Forensic Sciences & Criminal Investigations, ISSN: 2476-1311; JFSCI.MS.ID.555705 (2018); Volume – 7 Issue – 1 January 2018; DOI: 10.19080/JFSCI.2018.07.555705.
  22. Research Paper entitled “Effect of Disguise on Fundamental Frequency of Voice” published in the Journal of Forensic Research: Open Access in Vol-7, 2016 Issue 3, ISSN – 2157-7145; doi:10.4172/2157-7145.1000327.
  23. Research paper entitled “Application of VSC 6000/ HS in detecting subsequent Printing post authentication of Printed Documents” published in the International Research Journal on Police Science, Volume 2, Issue 1&2, December 2016; ISSN 2454 – 597X.
  24. Research Paper entitled “Understanding Essential tremors: A review” published in the International Journal of Research & Scientific Innovation in Vol.- III May, 2016 issue V, ISSN – 2321 – 2705.
  25. Research paper entitled “Biometric recognition system: An integrated approach to dynamics of identification” published in the Indian Police Journal, BPR&D in Vol.- LXII No. 2, April-June, 2015 issue ISSN – 0537 2429.
  26. Research paper entitled “Identification and characterization of type of tremors in handwriting: A review” published in the IJLTEMAS, Volume V, Issue II, February 2016 ISSN 2278 – 2540.
  27. Research paper entitled “Speaker recognition systems & its forensic implications: A review” published in the IJLTEMAS, Volume III, Issue IV, April 2014, ISSN 2278 – 2540.
  28. Research paper entitled “Examination of Block capital writings with the view to fix authorship and expert opinion thereon” published in the Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary; Impact Factor 1.393, ISSN: 2320-5083, Volume 2, Issue 5, June 2014.
  29. Research paper entitled “Examination of handwritten documents of unfamiliar scripts: A forensic viewpoint on Indian languages” published in International Journal of Research in Applied, Natural & Social sciences ISSN(E): 2321-8851; ISSN(P): 2347-4580 Vol. 2, Issue 4, Apr 2014,© Impact Journals.
  30. Research paper entitled “Examination and opinion on electrostatically reproduced signatures” published in Indian journal of criminology and Criminalistics VOL. XXXI NO.2, JULY-DEC, 2010.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
  1. The Article titled “Voiceprint Evidence: Identifying anonymous callers” published in 3rd edition of Kavach, a publication of Raksha Shakti University.
  2. The Article titled “TELE-FORENSICTECHNOLOGY: Investigating Crime Scene from a Distance” published in 4th edition of Kavach, a publication of Raksha Shakti University.
  3. The Article titled “History & Inception of Raksha Shakti University” published as cover article in the 1st edition of Kavach, a publication of Raksha Shakti University.
  4. The Article on “Career in Security: Gujarat State Raksha Shakti University” in the Gujarat Rojgaar Samachar; Career Guidance Special Issue – 2018 published by Govt. of Gujarat.
POLICY DOCUMENTS – RESEARCHED & SUBMITTED TO GOEVRNMENT/ UNIVERSITY
  1. Prepared and submitted a policy paper titled “Training to be replaced by Education-cum-Training for Police Recruitment” to the Home Department, Government of Gujarat in the year 2018.
  2. Prepared and submitted a policy paper titled “Appropriate amendment of recruitment rules of police constables and police sub-inspectors to ensure entry of experts into the system” to the Home Department, Government of Gujarat in the year 2018.
  3. Prepared and submitted a policy paper titled “Economic offences: More crimes Vs Less Convictions: Stagnancies Vs Strategies” to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India during October, 2020.
  4. Prepared and submitted the Draft Statute on “The conferment of autonomous status on a college or an institution or a department” to the Vice-Chancellor in October, 2020.
  5. Prepared and submitted the Draft policy on “Internship Policy at SFSRM, RRU” to the Vice-Chancellor in August, 2020. The policy was approved and adopted.
  6. Prepared and submitted the Draft policy on “Consultancy Services to be Offered by SFSRM, RRU” to the Vice-Chancellor in 2020.
  1. Rapid DNA Typing in ‘Forensic DNA Typing: Principles, Applications and Advancements’ (2020), Springer Publication. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  2. Potential of DNA Technique Based Body Fluid Identification in Handbook of DNA Profiling: Encyclopedia, (2021), Springer Publication. (SCOPUS Indexed)
  3. Stereomicroscopy in Forensic Investigations in Forensic Microscopy: Truth under the Lenses”, (2022), CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group). (SCOPUS Indexed)
  4. AI in Forensic Linguistics in the book titled AI in Forensics for a Better Tomorrow, (2023), CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) (SCOPUS Indexed)
  5. AI in Multimedia Forensics in the book titled AI in Forensics for a Better Tomorrow, (2023), CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) (SCOPUS Indexed)
  6. AI in Data Recovery & Data Analysis in the book titled AI in Forensics for a Better Tomorrow, (2023), CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) (SCOPUS Indexed)
  7. “Heavy Metal contamination of Water and their Toxic Effect on living Organism” in the book “The Toxicity of Environmental Pollutants”, (2022), Intech Open; ISBN 978-1-80355-580-5.
ORGANIZATION OF WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WEBINARS
  1. Member of Organizing Committee for the First International Conference on Forensic Nanotechnology, organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 25th and 26th March, 2011.
  2. Principal Coordinator of Seminar on “Establishment of Internal Security/ Police Universities in India” organized by Raksha Shakti University in April, 2012.
  3. Member of Organizing Committee for the Seminar on “Cyber Crime & Cyber Law” organized by Raksha Shakti University in the year 2013.
  4. Organized one-day workshop “Police Recruitment: Proposals for Systemic changes” for senior IPS officers & Faculties of criminology & Police Administration at RSU in November 2015.
  5. Organized One-day Panel Discussion on “Employment Opportunities for trained Criminologists” by inviting 7 senior criminologists from across the country at RSU in November 2015.
  6. Co-Chairman of the Organizing committee for the seminar titled “Threats of ISIS: Global Trends, Regional Challenges” organized by Raksha Shakti University in January, 2016 at Gujarat Police Academy, Gandhinagar.
  7. Member of Organizing Committee for International Seminar on “Criminal Justice System: Need for Systemic Changes” organized by RSU during July 29-30, 2016.
  8. Member of Organizing Committee for One Day Legal literacy camp on “Women Security, Peace & Laws” organized by RSU women Cell in collaboration with Gujarat State Women Commission on 4th October 2016.
  9. Organized One Day workshop on “Mobile Photography: Advances & Advantages” for In- service Police Personnel as Head of Dept. of Forensic Science, RSU.
  10. Co-Chairman of the Organizing committee for the National seminar titled “Cyber Security & Cyber Forensics: Needs & Challenges” organized by Raksha Shakti University in March, 2017 at Gujarat Police Academy, Gandhinagar.
  11. Organized one day Round Table Conference of all Training Heads of all Central Armed Police Forces of India on 23rd June, 2017 and delivered the opening lecture on Raksha Shakti University.
  12. Joint Organizing Secretary of Three – days All India Forensic Science Conference on “Harnessing New Vistas in Academics & Forensic Science” organized by DFSS & RSU on 10th to 12th February, 2018.
  13. Member of Souvenir Committee, Invitation Committee and Stall-cum Exhibition Committee of Three – days All India Forensic Science Conference on “Harnessing New Vistas in Academics & Forensic Science” organized by DFSS & RSU on 10th to 12th February, 2018.
  14. Organized One day workshop on “Confronting the Security Challenges by Police Organisation and Problem Oriented Policing” in collaboration with Gujarat national Law University on 28th February, 2018 as RSU Coordinator.
  15. Organized Training Programme series on “Investigation and Trials in Justice Delivery System” in collaboration with Gujarat national Law University and Gujarat Forensic Sciences University from April 12-14, 2018 as RSU Coordinator.
  16. Co-Patron & Member of the Organizing committee for the One – Day National Seminar titled “Intellectual property Rights” organized by Raksha Shakti University on 12th May 2018.
  17. Organizing Secretary of International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  18. Organized a Webinar on “CBRN Threats, Risk Mitigation & National Security” delivered by Col (Dr.) Ram Athavale on 19/07/2020, as Chairman of the FIRST Dialogue, RRU.
  19. Organized a Webinar on “Forensic Neurocriminology” delivered by Dr. Amory Clarke on 26/07/2020, as Chairman of the FIRST Dialogue, RRU.
  20. Organized a Webinar on “Recent Advances in Dope Testing Techniques – A Sports Forensic Perspective” delivered by Dr. Shobha Ahi on 15/09/2020, as Chairman of the FIRST Dialogue, RRU.
  21. Organized a Webinar on “Forensic Investigation and Insurance Fraud Risk Management” delivered by John Charles Plimsoll Horswell on 21/10/2020, as Chairman of the FIRST Dialogue, RRU.
  22. Organized the Webinar on “Forensic Evaluation of Document Dating Methodologies: Past & Present” delivered by Mr. Mohinder Singh, Former GEQD, as chairman of FIRST Dialogue, Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar on 10th January, 2021.
  23. Organized the Webinar on “Recent Advances in Forensic DNA Technology” delivered by Ms. Tiffany Roy, DNA Expert, USA, as chairman of FIRST Dialogue, Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar on 21st January, 2021.
  24. Organized 1st International eConference on “Emerging Trends in Forensic Science” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 30th & 31st January, 2021.
  25. Organized 2nd International eConference on “DNA Forensics” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 27th & 28th February, 2021.
  26. Organized 3rd International eConference on “Document Examination” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 27th & 28th March, 2021.
  27. Organized 4th International eConference on “Fingerprint Analysis” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 24th & 25th April, 2021.
  28. Organized 5th International eConference on “Forensic Odontology” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 29th & 30th May, 2021.
  29. Organized 6th International eConference on “Cyber & Digital Forensics” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 26th & 27th June, 2021.
  30. Organized 7th International eConference on “Forensic Psychology” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 24th & 25th July, 2021.
  31. Organized 8th International eConference on “Forensic Medicine & Toxicology” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 28th & 29th August, 2021.
  32. Advisory Board Member in the 1st Biennial Symposium of the Association of Forensic Odontology for Human Rights on the theme “Rescue, Rights & Dignity of the Dead” organized by KEM Hospital Mumbai in collaboration with ICRC and National Forensic Sciences University, held during 23rd & 24th September, 2021.
  33. Organized 9th International eConference on “Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 29th & 30th September, 2021.
  34. Organized 10th International eConference on “Crime Scene Investigation” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 30th & 31st October, 2021.
  35. Organized 11th International eConference on “Cyber Security” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 27th & 28th November, 2021.
  36. Organized 12th International eConference on “Forensic Physics” as the Core Committee Member of International Association of Scientists & Researchers on 11th & 12th December, 2021.
CONDUCT OF TRAINING & EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
  1. Served as Founder Dean (Training & Executive Development) at Rashtriya Raksha University. Prepared the first training calendar of RRU in the year 2020 as Dean Training.
  2. Course Director and Resource person to the serving Police Officers in “Course on Crime Scene Management” organized at RSU, Ahmedabad.
  3. Course Director and Resource person to the serving Police Officers in “Course on Preventive & Investigative Photography” organized at RSU, Ahmedabad from 16/12/2013 to 20/12/2013.
  4. Organized Two batches of Training Programmes for Rajasthan Police officers as HoD Forensic Science on “Preventive and Investigative Photography” course for 12-days each in the month of May-June 2018.
  5. Course Director & Expert Resource Person of Police Training Programme sponsored by BPR&D under the scheme “Developing Specialist Investigators” on “Advanced Technology in Forensic Science/ Scene of Crime Investigation” at Department of Forensic Science, RSU from 27th to 31st January 2020.
  6. As Dean Training conducted the BPR&D sponsored Police Training Programme under the scheme “Developing Specialist Investigators” on “Interrogation Techniques” at Department of Forensic Science, RSU from 24th to 28th February 2020.
  7. Organized 5-Days ‘Certificate Course in Forensic Entrepreneurship’ at Department of Forensic Science, Raksha Shakti University as HoD during 26/11/2019 to 30/11/2019.
  8. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “University Budget: Effective Planning & Utilization for Maximising Output” delivered by Mr. Kundan Parmar, Chief Accounts Officer, RSU on 12/06/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 1st Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  9. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Yoga: The Art & Practice of Wellness” delivered by Ms. Tanvi Singh, Yoga trainer on 24/06/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 2nd Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  10. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Life with JEEP (Joy, Energy, Enthusiasm & Peace)” delivered by Mr. Dipak Taraiya, life Skill trainer on 03/07/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 3rd Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  11. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Office Work Upgradation Skill Drive Through Technology & Positive Approach” delivered by Mr. Pavan Soni, Assistant Registrar, RSU on 04/07/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 4th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  12. With School of Maritime Air and Space Studies (SMASS), as Dean Training organized the International Faculty Development Cum Professional Development Programme on Maritime Security Law, Policy and Governance, from 6th to 10th July 2020, attended by 89 National & International participants.
  13. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Know your property Rights and its Management” delivered by Mr. Sushil Goswami, Dean, School of Maritime, Air and Space Studies (SMASS) on 18/07/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 5th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  14. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Personal Financial Management – Know Your Money” delivered by Mr. Ramesh Mishra, Regional Trade Manager, Trafigura India Pvt. Ltd. on 24/07/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 6th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  15. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Swift Administration with Phonetic Language (English) Level -1 (Basic)” delivered by Mr. Abhilash A Vyas, PS to DG, RSU on 28/07/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 7th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  16. With School of Maritime Air and Space Studies (SMASS), as Dean Training organized the Project Based Professional Development Programmes: Batch-1: 50 Police Officers of Gujarat, from 17th to 19th August 2020.
  17. With School of Maritime Air and Space Studies (SMASS), as Dean Training organized the Project Based Professional Development Programmes: Batch-2: 84 Police Officers of Rapid Action Force, RAF, 100th Battalion, Vastral, Ahmedabad, from 20th – 22nd August, 2020.
  18. With School of Maritime Air and Space Studies (SMASS), as Dean Training organized the Project Based Professional Development Programmes: Batch-3: 52 Police Officers of CRPF, CRPF Group Centre, Gandhinagar, from 24th -26th August, 2020.
  19. Organized a Training Session for University Employees on “Management of University Administration” delivered by Dr. Dharmesh Prajapati, Assistant Registrar, RSU on 05/09/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 8th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  20. Organized a Training Session for University Faculties & Research Scholars on “How to Write & Publish Books: Metamorphosis from Researcher to Author” delivered by Mr. Bimal N Patel, Director-General, RSU on 12/09/2020 as part of Professional Development Training Programme Series (PDTPS – 9th Session) in the capacity of Dean (Training), RRU.
  21. Organized International ‘CCTV Video Footage Auditing & Investigation Course’ at School of Forensic Science & Risk Management in collaboration with Hayagriva Software (P) Ltd. At RRU, Gandhinagar on 1st October, 2020.
  22. Organized Virtual International Workshop on ‘Forensic Engineering – Transforming Failure to Success’ at School of Forensic Science & Risk Management, RRU, Gandhinagar during 14th to 18th December, 2020.
  23. Organized 5-Days International Professional Development Certificate Programme on ‘Sports Forensics’ at School of Forensic Science & Risk Management, RRU, Gandhinagar during 22nd to 26th February, 2021.
  24. Member of Organizing Committee for CBI Investigating Officers Course during 4th April to 9th April 2022, organized by SFRMNS, RRU. (11th April, 2022 – Letter of Appreciation from the Director, SFRMNS for the hard work done by me).
TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
  1. Attended Technical Workshop on Biometric Technologies and Application, Smart Card Expo (New Delhi) – 2008 by Electronics Today, Mumbai.
  2. Done one month summer training at Directorate of Forensic Science (DFS) Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 23rd June 2008 – 22nd July 2008.
  3. Done one month training at Government Examiner of Questioned Documents (GEQD), Hyderabad 25th February –26th March 2009.
  4. Done one week training at Central Fingerprint Bureau, NCRB, New Delhi from 6th April – 13th April, 2009.
  5. Successfully completed four months practical training on Advanced Instrumentation and Analytical Techniques in Forensic Biology, Serology and DNA technology at Directorate of Forensic Science (DFS), Gandhinagar, Gujarat from November 01, 2009 to February 28, 2010.
  6. Participated in 3 days Training on “Uses of digital images in forensic investigations” organized by GFSU in association with Netherlands Forensic Institute from 16-18 February, 2011.
  7. Participated in 3-days workshop on “Instrumentation Techniques in Forensic Science” organized by National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, MHA, New Delhi from 20-22nd August, 2014.
  8. Participated in 1 day Training programme on “Use of Video Spectral Comparator – 6000 HS for examination of Questioned Documents” jointly organized by Raksha Shakti University and KLB International on 18th November, 2015.
  9. Attended in 1 day training session of EBSCO Host at RSU.
  10. Attended in training of SPSS, statistical analysis software at RSU.
  11. Participated in Two-Day workshop on “Accreditation of Forensic Science Laboratories” organized by Directorate of Forensic Science Services & NABL at New Delhi during 30th & 31st May, 2017.
  12. Attended Three -Days Executive Development Programme on “Man & Time Management” organized by SPIPA, Ahmedabad during 20th & 22nd September, 2017.
  13. Attended Three-Days National Workshop on “Leadership Development in Higher Education for University Administrators” from 26th to 28th February, 2018 organized by National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi.
  14. Attended one -Day Training Programme on “Right to Information Act” organized by SPIPA, Ahmedabad during 22nd May, 2018.
  15. Participated in the Two-Days International workshop on “Research Methods in Criminology” on 13th & 14th July 2018 at Ahmedabad organized by Department of Criminology, Raksha Shakti University.
  16. Attended Three-Day National Workshop on “Emerging Trends in Information Technology in University Management” organized by ICFAI University & Association of Indian Universities (AIU) during 1st to 3rd December, 2018 at Agartala, Tripura.
  17. Attended One-Week Training and certification Programme on “Voice Spectrograph” organized by Chief Forensic officer, ACUSTEK Ltd, Ireland and KAV Engineering Pvt. Ltd. at RSU, Gandhinagar from 6th to 10th March 2019.
  18. Attended One-Week Training and certification Programme on “FARO Focus 3D Laser Scanner and FARO Scene Software” organized by K. K. Geosystem Pvt. Ltd. at RSU, Gandhinagar from 6th to 13th May 2019.
  19. Attended Two-Days Training and certification Programme on “Amped FIVE and Amped Authenticate, AMPED SRL – Italy” organized by Lab System & Biotech India Pvt. Ltd. at RSU, Gandhinagar from 28th to 29th May 2019.
  20. Attended One-Day Training and certification Programme on “Foster + Freeman Forensic CrimeLite 2 Kit” organized by Perceptive Biotech Pvt. Ltd. at RSU, Gandhinagar on 26/06/2019.
  21. Attended One-Week Training and certification Programme on “Comparison Microscope” organized by LEEDS Forensic System USA and KAV Engineering Pvt. Ltd. at RSU, Gandhinagar from 9th to 13th July 2019.
  22. Participated in the Two-Days National Workshop on “Strengthening of Forensic Capabilities in India” on 15th & 16th October 2019 at New Delhi organized by LNJN NICFS (MHA), GoI.
  23. Attended Training Webinar on “Aware ABIS: Face & Fingerprint Workbench Client Solutions” organized by ABIS Solutions & Forensic Systems, Delhi on 18th June 2020.
  24. Attended Training of Trainers Programme on “Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights” organized by Cell for IPR Promotion & Management (CIPAM), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI in collaboration with Raksha Shakti University, Gandhinagar on 7th August 2020.
  25. Attended Two-Days Virtual Workshop on “Research Methodology & Research Metrics” organized by Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar from 15th to 16th December 2020.
  26. Attended Five-Days Virtual Workshop on “Forensic Engineering – Transforming Failure to Success” organized by School of Forensic Science & Risk Management, Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar from 13th to 17th December 2020.
  27. Attended One-Week Training and certification Programme on “Shimadzu HPLC Basics, Operations & Maintenance with LabSolution Software” organized by Shimadzu & Spinco Biotech Pvt. Ltd. at Raksha Shakti University, Gandhinagar from 11th to 16th January 2021.
  28. Attended one week Training & Certification programme on ATR- FTIR organized by Raksha Shakti University, Gandhinagar from 2nd to 7th July, 2020.
  29. Attended online workshop on “Multimedia Forensics in Crime Investigation” organized by National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) from 28th November 2022 to 2nd December 2022.
  30. Attended One Day Online Workshop on ‘Audio Forensics’ organized by CFSL Chandigarh, Directorate of Forensic Science Services, MHA, GoI on 5th May, 2022.
  31. Participated in the IP Awareness Training Programme under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission, organized by Intellectual Property office, Ministry of Commerce & industry, GoI on 3rd March, 2022.
  32. Participated in 5-Days workshop on “Indian Laws: Keeping pace in the Digital Era” from 21st to 25th November to 2023, organized by School of Law, Rai University
PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WEBINARS & PANEL DISCUSSIONS
  1. Participated in the two-days International Conference on “Themes of Higher Education: Prospects of Gujarat” organized by Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat, at PDPU Gandhinagar on 25th and 26th November, 2010.
  2. Participated in one day seminar on “Human Resource Development to face internal security challenges- methods and modalities” organized by Raksha Shakti University, Ahmedabad, April, 2011.
  3. Participated in 2nd Forensic Psychology Day Seminar on “Forensic Psychology & Techno world” organized by GFSU on 21st January, 2013.
  4. Participated and Represented RSU in the seminar on “Higher Education Management” organized by ORACLE & Hexaware Technologies Ltd. at Ahmedabad in 2013.
  5. Participated and represented RSU in the First International Police Expo at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 19-20th July, 2014.
  6. Participated and represented RSU in the Second International Police Expo at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 08th – 09th May, 2015.
  7. Participated in the seminar on “Assessment and Remedies related to Innate Individual skills” organized by Institute of R&D, RSU in association with the Brainbow on 28/01/2014.
  8. Participated in National Traffic Technology Summit 2015 organized by Gujarat Police and Confederation of Indian Industry on 2nd January 2015 at Ahmedabad.
  9. Participated in the seminar on “Corporate Social Responsibility” organized by United World School of Law, Gandhinagar in July 2015.
  10. Participated in the one-day workshop “Police Recruitment: Proposals for Systemic changes” for senior IPS officers & Faculties of criminology & Police Administration at RSU in November 2015.
  11. Participated in the one-day Panel Discussion on “Employment Opportunities for trained Criminologists” by inviting 7 senior criminologists from across the country at RSU in November 2015.
  12. Participated in Forensic Medicon 2017, XXXVIII Annual National Conference of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine held on 23rd to 25th February, 2017.
  13. Participated in one day Round Table Conference of all Training Heads of all Central Armed Police Forces of India on 23rd June, 2017 and delivered the opening lecture on Raksha Shakti University.
  14. Participated in the Two-Days National Seminar for Directors of FSLs & Heads of Forensic Institutions on “Emerging Trends in Crime Challenges for forensic Science” on 17th & 18th August 2017 at New Delhi organized by LNJN NICFS (MHA), GoI.
  15. Participated in the 40th All India Criminology Conference organized by Indian Society of Criminology and Gujarat National Law University at Gandhinagar on 19th to 20th January, 2018.
  16. Participated in the Workshop on “Cyber Security Awareness for Media” organized by RSU on 20th January 2018 at Ahmedabad.
  17. Attended the Webinar on “Forensic Entomology in Medicolegal Investigations” organized by SIFS Forensic Lab, New Delhi & Kean University, USA, on 10th May, 2020.
  18. Attended Webinar on “Forensic Audio Video Authentication” delivered by Mr. Ivan S. Siparov, Government Forensic Expert, Ministry of Justice, Russia and organized by GFSU on 16th July, 2020.
  19. Attended Webinar on “Crime Scene Reconstruction” delivered by Mr. Barry Fischer, Crime Laboratory Director, USA and organized by GFSU on 20th July 2020.
  20. Attended Webinar on ‘Electronic Evidence… Analysis of SC judgement’ organized by Legasis India on 25th July, 2020.
  21. Attended the Webinar on “Cognitive & Human Factors in Forensic Science” organized by GFSU, Gandhinagar on 17th August, 2020.
  22. Attended the Webinar on “Preventive Forensics” organized by Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 31st August, 2020.
  23. Attended Webinar on ‘Forensic Odontology’ organized by SFSRM, RRU on 21st December, 2020.
  24. Attended 3-days Webinar on ‘Forensic Medicine’ by Prof. Dr. Anu Sasidharan, Head of Forensic Pathology, Head of Medical Education Department, AIIMS, Kochi from 28th to 30th December, 2020.
  25. Participated in ‘ADVETCON 2020’ – International wildlife forensic conference organized by CCMB Hyderabad.
  26. Attended the Webinar on “Forensic Evaluation of Document Dating Methodologies: Past & Present” organized by FIRST Dialogue, School of Forensic Science & Risk Management, Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar on 10th January, 2021.
  27. Attended the Webinar on “Forensic Analysis on CCTV/ Video Evidence” organized by Centre for CCTV Research, Bengaluru in collaboration with RVCE and National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar on 22nd April, 2021.
  28. Attended webinar on “Contemporary & Futuristic approaches of video Analytics” organized by National Forensic Sciences University on 9th July 2021.
  29. Participated in the National Stakeholder’s Meet on Small Arms in the Indian Ecosystem, organized by Rashtriya Raksha University on 26th November, 2021.
  30. Attended the first webinar series in the programme “Forensics through Cases” conducted on 29th August, 2022 by National Forensic Sciences University, Tripura Campus
SESSION CHAIR/ JURY MEMBER
  1. Chaired a technical session in Forensic Medicon 2017, XXXVIII Annual National Conference of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine held on 23rd to 25th February, 2017.
  2. Chaired Three Technical sessions in 40th All India Criminology Conference organized by Indian Society of Criminology and Gujarat National Law University at Gandhinagar on 19th to 20th January, 2018.
  3. Chaired a Technical sessions on “Questioned Document, Fingerprint & Impression Evidences” in International Conference on Police Science (ICPS-2019) organized by Raksha Shakti University at Gandhinagar from 6th to 7th September, 2019.
  4. Jury Member in the 1st International eConference of the International Association of Scientists & Researchers on the theme “Emerging Trends in Forensic Science” held during 30th & 31st January, 2021.
  5. Chaired the Panel of Technical Sessions in International eConference on “Document Examination” organized by International Association of Scientists & Researchers held on 27th & 28th March, 2021.
  6. Chaired the Panel of Technical Sessions in International eConference on “Crime Scene Investigation” organized by International Association of Scientists & Researchers held on 30th & 31st October, 2021.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
  • Life Member of “The Indian Science Congress Association” (L26926).
  • Life Member of “Forensic Science Development Society” (LT-52).
  • Life Member of “The Indian Society of Criminology” (1698).
  • Life member of Indian Criminology and Forensic Science Association.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & CONSULTANCY SERVICES
  • Principal Investigator of the research project titled “Genesis and evolution of Forensic Science in India” sponsored by Institute of R&D, RSU. The Research Project was completed and submitted on 08/03/2021.
  • Principal Investigator of the research project titled “Status of crime scene maps/ sketches in road accident cases with special reference to Ahmedabad city” sponsored by RSU. The Research Project was completed and submitted in 2015.
  • Co-Investigator of Research Project titled “Training Need Analysis: Public Perception for Gujarat police Officers”. The Research Project was completed and submitted in 2017.
  • Principal Investigator/ Project Director of Research project selected by BPR&D on “An Analytical Study of Changing Dimension of Online Trading in Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances with special reference to Darknet/ Dark Web” awarded by BPR&D, MHA, GoI, New Delhi (2023).
  • Forensic Case Consultant to Police Agencies and for Private Parties. Several Cases already Reported.
EDITORIAL & SCIENTIFIC REVIEWER’s ROLE
  • Founder Managing Editor of International Research Journal on Police Science
  • Editor Member of Scilla Journal of Forensic Science & Medicine.
  • Member of the Editorial Committee of “Kavach”, a Raksha Shakti University Publication.
  • Member, Editorial board – International Journal of Forensic Science and Legal Medicine (IJFSLM).
  • Editorial member of the International Medico-Legal Reporter Journal, Legal Desire Media & Insights.
  • Reviewer for manuscript titled “Face Recognition challenges due to aging: A Review” for Journal of Electronic Security & Digital Forensics (SCOPUS Indexed).
  • Reviewer for manuscript titled “Policing Perspective on Pre-emptive and Probative Value of CCTV Architecture in Security of Smart City- Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India” for Journal of Electronic Security & Digital Forensics (SCOPUS Indexed).
  • Reviewer for manuscript titled “Raman Spectroscopy for the Determination of Forensically Important Biofluids” (manuscript reference is FSI-D-22-00414) for Forensic Science International Journal. (12th June 2022) (SCOPUS Indexed).
  • Reviewer for manuscript titled “Comparative study of CNN models for detecting altered and manipulated images” for International Journal of Forensic Engineering (IJFE-184219) in January, 2024. (SCOPUS Indexed).
RESEARCH GUIDANCE – Ph.D./ M.Phil./ PG
Ph.D.:
  1. Mr. Bijin Thomas Zachariah
  2. Ms. Aditi
  3. Ms. Hemlata Pandey
  4. Ms. Palak Aneja
M.Phil:
  • Ms. Himanshi Srivastava (2019-20)
  • Ms. Anshu Singh (2020-21)
M.Sc. Dissertation:

M.Sc. Dissertation Guidance: (2018-20)

  1. Spurthi H P – Forensic Ballistics
  2. Revati A Tarale – Cyber Forensics
  3. Shubhansh Shrivastava – Cyber Forensics
  4. Poonam Patel – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA
  5. Kreetika Gaur – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA
  6. Bhawna Dahiya – Questioned Documents
  7. Erra Adithi – Questioned Documents
  8. Neelima Goli – Questioned Documents
  9. Varshika Reddy – Questioned Documents
  10. Shivani Rathore – Questioned Documents
  11. Nandini – Questioned Documents
  12. Shakti Prakash – Questioned Documents

M.Sc. Dissertation Guidance: (2019-21)

  1. Baraiya Jignesh Sureshbhai (RSU1919005) – Forensic Physics & Ballistics
  2. Patel Priyangi Chandrakant (RSU1919031) – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA
  3. Shaikh Altafraza Mohamadhanif (RSU1919036) – Forensic Physics & Ballistics
  4. Sakalesh Kadlur (RSU1919035) – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA
  5. Manasa Gundu (RSU1919013) – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA
  6. Vala Yasasvikumar Narendrabhai (RSU1919027) – Questioned Documents & Fingerprint
  7. Divyesh Gopani (RSU1919012) – Questioned Documents & Fingerprint
  8. Yash Kishorebhai Babaria (RSU1919004) – Questioned Documents & Fingerprint
  9. Dodiya Vishvam Sureshbhai (RSU1919010) Questioned Documents & Fingerprint
  10. Akhil Babu (RSU1919029) – Questioned Documents & Fingerprint
  11. Rohit Jagadamba Prasad Pandey (RSU1919034) – Forensic Biology, Serology & DNA

M.Sc. Dissertation Guidance: (2020-22)

  1. Ms. Angel Joy – Fingerprints
  2. Ms. Sandra V S – Fingerprints
  3. Mr. P H S D Venkatesh – Questioned Documents
  4. Ms. Pragati Bansal – Questioned Documents
  5. Ms. Grace Mary – Questioned Documents
  6. Mr. Jaydeep Patel – Forensic Ballistics
  7. Mr. Adityasinh P Gohil – Forensic Ballistics

M.Sc. Dissertation Guidance: (2021-23)

  1. Ms. Prachi Bhargav – Questioned Documents
  2. Ms. Archi Shukla – Questioned Documents
  3. Mr. Anubhav Singh – Questioned Documents
  4. Mr. Rithik Raghu – Fingerprints
  5. Mr. Prashik Mane – Fingerprints
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
  • Participated in 10 days National Service Scheme Camp organized by Faculty of Science, BHU (2005-2006).
  • Coordinated & Participated in the Cultural Fest (Aakansha-2006), Faculty of Science BHU.
  • Member of student welfare and cultural activity committee, Faculty of Science, BHU, 2006-07.
  • Won First prize in Table Tennis (Singles & Doubles) in the Annual Games and Sports, BHU, 2006-07.
  • Won Second prize in Badminton (Singles) in the Annual Games and Sports, BHU, 2006-07.
  • Won Second prize in Table Tennis (Singles & Doubles) in the Annual Games and Sports, BHU, 2005-06.
  • Won Third prize in Chess Tournament in annual sports and cultural fest, 2011, GFSU.
  • Won First prize in Creative Writing Competition in annual sports and cultural fest, 2011, GFSU
  • Coordinated the University Cultural Fest (Spandan-2007), BHU as Student Coordinator.
  • Coordinated the University Cultural Fest (Anugoonj-2008), GGSIPU as Institute Coordinator.
  • Coordinated the University Cultural Fest (Anugoonj – 2009), GGSIPU as Institute Coordinator.
  • Coordinated the University Cultural Fest (Forense – 2011), GFSU.
  • Participated and won prizes in annual sports and cultural fest, 2011, GFSU.
  • Participated as Anchor in Annual cultural fest (Malhaar – 2013) of RSU.
  • Had adopted an Aanganvadi “Baliya Devavas” in Lavad village of Gandhinagar district.
  • Event organizer and chairman of the organizing committee of Republic Day Functions, 2014, 2015 and 2016 at Raksha Shakti University.
  • Event Organizer and chairman of the organizing committee of Independence Day Function, 2014, 2015 and 2016 at Raksha Shakti University.
  • Have judged number of poster/ exhibition/ talent hunt competitions at RSU.
  • Co-chairman of the Organizing committee for Annual Cultural Fest (Malhaar – 2016) of RSU.
  • Chairman of the Organizing committee for Annual Sports Meet of RSU, 2016.
  • Won 1st prize in University Level “Sports Quiz competition” on 29th August 2016 on the eve of National Sports Day.
  • Co-Chairman of the 2nd Convocation Organizing Committee of Raksha Shakti University in 2016.
  • Convenor of Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of Permanent campus of Raksha Shakti University, Lavad, laid by Hon. Chief Minister of Gujarat on 22nd July 2016.
  • Chairman of Annual Cultural Event of RSU “Malhaar 2017” organizing committee.
  • Chairman of Annual Sports Event of RSU-2017 organizing committee.
  • Successfully organized 3rd Convocation of RSU as Co-Chairman of the Organizing Committee. Hon. Chief Minister, Shri Vijay Rupani Ji was Chief Guest and Hon. LG of Puducherry, Dr. Kiran Bedi Ji was the Guest of Honour in July, 2017.
  • Won 2nd prize in University Level “Sports Quiz competition” on 29th August 2017 on the eve of National Sports Day.
  • Judge of ‘Slogan Writing’ Competition in the Road safety & Traffic Awareness campaign, RSU on 12th January, 2018.
  • Became the “Sportsperson of the Year 2018, 2019 and 2020” for three consecutive years by winning Nine Gold medals and Three Silver Medals.
  • Won First prize in Table Tennis Singles event in the Annual Sports Event of RSU – 2018.
  • Won First prize in Table Tennis Doubles event in the Annual Sports Event of RSU – 2018.
  • Won First prize in chess competition in the Annual Sports Event of RSU – 2018.
  • Won First prize in Shot-put throw event in the Annual Sports Event of RSU – 2018.
  • Chairman of Annual Sorts Event “Sangram” of RSU-2018 organizing committee organized from 5th February to 9th March 2018.
  • Participated and Captained RSU Team in Inter-university cricket tournament, “Justice Cup” organized by Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar consecutively for 4 years.
  • Certificate for Excellence presented by Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science, New Delhi, India for crafting the quiz on ‘History of Indian Forensics’ on 29th September, 2020.
  • Interview given on Forensic Ballistics to YouTube channel of ‘clue 4 evidence’ – 2nd July 2020
  • Was nominated as External Expert DRC Panel Member for the PhD students at Dept. of Forensic science, PIAS, Parul University in 2022.
  • Captain of RRU Cricket Team in Justice Cup Cricket League Tournament – 2022, organized by GNLU, Gandhinagar. Won Runners up Trophy for the university in 16-team tournament.
  • Won 1st prize gold medal in Table tennis (Singles) in RRU Annual Sports ‘Sangram – 2022’.
  • Won 1st prize gold medal in Table tennis (Doubles) in RRU Annual Sports ‘Sangram – 2022’.
  • Won 1st prize gold medal in Shot-put throw in RRU Annual Sports ‘Sangram – 2022’.