Worked as Faculty in Music-Vocal at University College of Fine Arts, University of Mysore, From-2005-2017, Worked as: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Music, Jain Deemed to beUniversity, Bangalore, from 2017-2019. Working as Assistant Professor, Dept. of Music and Fine Arts, Central University of Tamil Nadu-Thiruvarur. Academics/ Educational Qualification: Doctoral Degree “Ph. D.” in Music University Received of Mysore University Grants Commission Research Fellowship

Masters/ M. Music University I Rank, Gold Post Graduation (Master of Music) of Mysore medal Bachelors/ B.A University I-Class Graduation (Bachelor of Arts) of Mysore

Professional Certifications:  N.E.T from UGC  J.R.F ( Junior Research Fellow) from UGC, Govt. of India in Carnatic classical music  Carnatic Classical Vocal -AGrade Artist- A.I.R. and Dooradarshan  Carnatic Classical Violin -“B High” Grade Artist- A.I.R. and Dooradarshan.  "B-High Grade" Artist, Devotional music-All India Radio and Dooradarshan.  Carnatic Classical Vocal- Vidwath-I Class, III Rank  Carnatic Classical Violin-Vidwath-I Class, I Rank  Carnatic Classical Mridangam-Junior II Class

TEACHERS [Guru] : Sri. M.Raghavendra (AIR Mysore)- VOCAL Smt.Pushpa Srinivasan- VOCAL Sri. H.K.Narasimha Murthy (AIR Mysore)- VIOLIN Sri. N.Madappa- MRIDANGAM

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS:  Karnatak Sangeeth Nritya Academy - VOCAL  Shrutimanjari Foundation,Mysore - VOCAL  Dr.Subbaramaiah Memorial Endowment Trust –VIOLIN  Central Scholarship (Ministry of Culture,Govt. of India ) - VOCAL  Central Scholarship (Ministry of Culture,Govt. of India ) –VIOLIN Special Awards & Recognitions:  “BALA” Artist Appreciation Award  Karnatic Classical Vocal I Prize & Devaranama II prize-  Madras Music Academy-Chennai.  Best Main singer-Karnatak Classical Vocal & Merit Prize -Vocal – Gayanasamaja-Bangalore.  Pallavi Singing I prize –Gayanasamaja-Bangalore  Pallavi singing I prize-Shrutimanjari Foundation-Mysore  Merit Prize Violin-Gayanasamaja Bangalore  Best Accompanist Violin-Ananya Bangalore  Best Accompanist Violin-Ganakalaparishath Bangalore  Best Accompanist Violin-Nadabrahma Sangeethasabha Mysore  Sushameendra Kalapuraskara 2011, for achievements in the Field of Music.  "Sarvasri" from Pankaja Center for Performing Arts.  Felicitation from "Suryodaya" Disabled Welfare Organisation.  "Kalaa Tapasvi" from Prachodayat Viprasangha and Shruti School of Instrumental Music.  "Swaraalaya Ratna" from Swaraalaya trust Bangalore.  "Ananya Yuvapuraskara" from "Ananya" Bengaluru_2014  "Louis Braille Award-2015" from "Vikala Vikasa Parishat". PARTICIPATION IN WORKSHOPS, MUSIC CONFERENCES & SEMINARS:  Presented Papers at National level Music Seminar at Annamalai University on “Swarakalpana in Carnatic Classical Music”, “Concert Pattern Format and Development”.  Presented paper at the International Music Conference “Africa meets Asia”- 2008, on Musical Concepts-Improvisation. Presented paper at the International Music Conference-2014, Influence of Other Genres on Carnatic Classical Music.  Participated as resource person at the assistive technology training workshop conducted by University of Mysore – N.R. foundation, under the aegis of UGC, (UPE) "Drushti". held during February-2015.  Conducted Special Music Workshop for Visually Challenged Teachers and Students, "Assistive Technology and Music" organised by University of Mysore, under the aegis of UGC, (UPE) "Drushti". held during April-2017.  Presented paper on various themes related to music such as, science, technology, contributions of great musicians and composers at "Avinashilingam University" Koyambatur-Dec-2017.  Presented paper on "Media, Music and Creativity" at the International Music Conference held at Annamalai University during February-2018.  Presented paper at the National Music Seminar on "Group Kruthis of Sri Muttuswamy Deekshithars with special reference to Chaturdasha Ragamalika" held at Padmavati University-Tirupati.  Participated in music workshops based on convoluted concepts of music, conducted by eminent Vidwans-Vidooshis and familiarized many intricate aspects of Carnatic Classical music.  Composed Various Fusions, Ensembles , Signature Musics  Accompanied on Violin, Keyboard for Concerts and Albums of Eminent Artists, conducted workshops, presented lecture demonstrations on topics like; Improvisation in Carnatic Classical Music, Ragam-Thanam-Pallavi in Carnatic Classical Music, Fusion Music, Intricate Concepts of Indian and Western Music.

Participated in "Kannadada Kotyadhipati" as a "celebrity", Suvarna TV. Concerts Performed Carnatic Classical Vocal concerts at prestigious sabhas in India and Abroad. Accompanied on Violin for many Carnatic Classical Concerts with Senior and young musicians. Performed Keyboard solo Carnatic Classical Concerts at leading TV. Channels and many Sangeetha sabhas:  Palace Darbar Hall, Mysore  Palace Grounds, Bangalore  Rajabhavan, Bangalore  Madras Music Academy, Chennai  Ananya , Bangalore  Gayana Samaja , Bangalore  MSIL , Bangalore  Udaya TV  Gana Bharathi, Mysore  Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha  Bidaram Krishnappa Rama Mandir,Mysore  Thirumala Tirupati Devastanam, Tirupati  Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashram, Mysore  Sri Puttaparti Saibaba Ashram, Puttaparthi  Sringeri Mutt, Sringeri  Alvas "Nudisiri"

International Concerts:  Carnatic classical Vocal concert at Sri Maha Vallaba Ganesha Temple , Flushing , New York USA.  Carnatic classical Vocal concert at Anjaneya Temple-London. UK.  Special Interview at G-TV, -London.  Special Interview at Deepam TV-London.  Fusion Concert at Rome,Italy and many esteemed organisations along with Internationally reputed artists  Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath, Vid. Mysore M. Nagaraj, Riccardo Nova-Italy  Performed Many Fusion concerts with Maestros like -Pt. Praveen Godkindi, India -Ustad, Rafeeq Khan, India-Rainer Pusch-Germany, Ned McGoven-Poland