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Prof. Gaurav Kumar Sharma

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Room No: 670 +91-870-2462330 gaurav@nitw.ac.in Bio Sketch

    Key Notes

    • Journal(s): 4
    • Conference(s): 2
    • Book Chapter(s): 2
    • PhD: Current - 1
    • Event(s) Organized:  Workshop - 2

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    PUBLICATIONS

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    DOCTORAL STUDENT

    4

    PATENTS

    Research Areas

    Geometric Modelling For CAD, Digital Design & Manufacturing
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy Indian Institute of Science 2015
    Bachelor of Technology Indian Institute of technology Dhanbad (Formely ISM Dhanbad) 2007
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Human-Centred Innovation(ME2M01) 2-0-2 3 UG
    Robotics(ME401) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Geometric Modelling for CAD(ME301) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Dynamics of Machinery(ME1202) 3-0-2 4 UG
    Optimization Methods for Engineering Design(ME46028) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Robotics(ME46030) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Computer-Aided Geometric Design(ME5404) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Robotics(ME5468) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Integrated Product Design and Development(ME5711) 3-0-0 3 PG
    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Computation of discrete medial axis using local search in domain Delaunay Triangulation of a solid, By Sharma, Gaurav Kumar, and Balan Gurumoorthy, ASME, Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering , vol.21, pp., 2021
    Iso-material contour representation for process planning of heterogeneous object model, By Sharma, Gaurav Kumar, and B. Gurumoorthy, Oxford University Press, Journal of Computational Design and Engineering , vol.7, pp., 2020
    Modelling multiply connected heterogeneous objects using mixed-dimensional material reference features, By Sharma, Gaurav Kumar, and B. Gurumoorthy, Oxford University Press, Journal of Computational Design and Engineering, vol.6, pp.337-347, 2019
    A hybrid approach to define and represent material distribution in heterogeneous objects, By Sharma, Gaurav Kumar, and B. Gurumoorthy, Taylor and Francis, Computer-Aided Design and Applications , vol.14, pp., 2017
    Conference(s)
    Reducing the Virtual–Real Discrepancy in Offline Robot Programming Through Geometry-Centric and Information-Based Modeling By Mokshith Srinivas Surutkar, Sarthak Vinod Atkare, Krishna Prakash Yadav, Gaurav Kumar Sharma, Proceedings of the ASME 2026 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2026, 2026
    PHYSICS INFORMED DESIGN OF OPTIMAL TREE SUPPORT FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING By Vishnu Prasad, K. R. , Kunal Goel, Lakshmi Prasath, Gaurav Kumar Sharma, International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition India IMECE-INDIA2025, 2025
    Book Chapter(s)
    Template Based Generation of Tree-Like Support Structure for Additive Manufacturing By Vishnu Prasad, K. R. , Gaurav Kumar Sharma in Advances in multidisciplinary design, analysis and optimization, Springer , Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2025
    Blade parameter optimization in pump as turbine (PAT). By N. K. Bhukya, G. K. Sharma, & A. K. Rai in Smart grid and renewable energy systems: Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Renewable and Clean Energy (ICRCE2024), Springer , Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 2024
    Patent(s)
    Modelling operating zones for manufacturing resources using virtual model and computer graphics-based simulation (US11409924B2)
    Modelling operating zones for manufacturing resources using virtual model and computer graphics-based simulation (JP7012793B2)
    Modelling operating zones for manufacturing resources using virtual model and computer graphics-based simulation (EP3779763A1)
    Modelling operating zones for manufacturing resources using virtual model and computer graphics-based simulation (CN112395660A)
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    Vishnu Prasad K R
    Area of Research: Design of Supports for 3D printing
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
    Design Thinking for Higher Order Learning and Student Transformation
    29-Jun-2026 → 04-Jul-2026
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
    PERSPECTIVES ON HOLISTIC LEARNING AND MENTAL WELL-BEING
    02-Feb-2026 → 07-Feb-2026
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Faculty Advisor, Robotics Club (July, 2025 - July, 2026)
    •  ERP Coordinator, Department of Mechanical Engineering (August, 2024 - August, 2024)
    •  Coordinator, Centre for Wellness & Mental Well-Being (July, 2024 - July, 2026)
    •  Faculty Advisor (July, 2024 - August, 2025)
    •  Faculty Advisor (November, 2023 - June, 2024)
    •  Department Data Coordinator (Continuing from January, 2020)
    •  Member for M.Tech dissertation Committee, B.Tech Project Committee (January, 2020 - July, 2026)
     Last updated on July 12, 2026