Qualifications
• PhD (2018)
• MJMC (2008)
• PGDCE (2012)
• UGC-NET-2013
• Professional Diploma in Photography (2020)
Experience
• Having FOUR years of professional experience in the field of mainstream Journalism.
• Worked as a ‘SUB-EDITOR’ (National/International desk) in News Channel, Hyderabad.2009
• Worked as a ‘REPORTER’ in daily newspaper, Visakhapatnam, 2007
• Had an opportunity to report the international event, 95th INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS held at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 2008
Current Courses Taught
• Film Appreciation
• Script Writing
• Audio Visual Production
• Public Relations and Event Management
• Introduction to Media Theory
• Photography
Research Interests
Film Studies, Narratology, Globalization & Telugu Cinema, Mass Communication.
Teaching Interests
• Having 6+ years of experience in teaching at UG and PG level in Film Studies and Mass Communication.
• Worked as Assistant Professor in JAIN (Deemed to be University), Bangalore from 2020 to 2023
• Worked as Lecturer in ICAT Educational Trust, Hyderabad from 2017 to 2020.
• Worked as “GUEST FACULTY” in the Dept. of JMC, Krishna University, Machilipatnam.
Professional Activities
• Received ‘BEST PAPER AWARD’ for the presented research paper entitled “Role of Digital Marketing Data Analytics in Film Industry: Telugu Cinema into Pan India Magnum Opus” at the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Computing (IConiC) Organised by Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu held on 26 & 27 March 2021.
• Received ‘CERTIFICATION OF COMMENDATION’ for presented BEST RESEARCH PAPER, titled “FDI Role in Indian Cinema to Reach Global’ in the two-day national seminar on ‘Foreign Direct Investment in Service Sector in Emerging Economy: Opportunities and Challenges” organized by the Faculty of Commerce and Management, Krishna University, in association with Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad during 24-25 April 2014.
• I got Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship for the best performance in my research for the academic year of 2013-14 from Krishna University, Machilipatnam.
Other Achievements
• Professional experience in ASTRO-LANDSCAPE photography.
• Produced short videos through Mobile Filmmaking.
• Worked for several documentaries/short films as a SCRIPT WRITER.
• The certificate has been awarded for the Media Cell Associate for a national seminar on “Microfinance-Issues, challenges and Policy Option in Emerging Economies” organized by the Department of Business Management, Krishna University, Machilipatnam Sponsored by APSCHE and NABARD on 17-18 February 2012.
• Commendation Certificate received for the service as Media Cell Associate to the South Zone Inter University Volleyball Women Tournament held on 11-15, February 2016 at Krishna University, Machilipatnam.
• A Commendation Certificate has been received for making the Documentary on Krishna Pushkaralu-2016, organized by the Andhra Pradesh State government from 12th Aug 2016 to 23rd Aug 2016.
Contact Information
Amity School of Communication (ASCO)