Dr.
Prakash Tekchandani
Assistant Professor
- R137, D3
Department
- Senior Lead, Data Engineering (Data and AI), Kyndryl, Hyderabad — Nov 2021 to July 2026
- Senior Data Engineer, Smart Manufacturing and AI, Micron, Hyderabad — May 2019 to Oct 2021
- Big Data Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services (Client: Micron), Boise, Idaho, USA — Oct 2014 to Apr 2019
Big Data Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services, Gurgaon—July 2011 to Sep 2014
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad (2025)
Thesis Title: Design and Implementation of Secure Big Data Analytics Mechanisms for Internet of Things Applications
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (IIITM), Gwalior (2011)
- B.E. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering, Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology-Sector 26, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2009)
Teaching Interest
- Data Engineering with Cloud
- Big Data: Storage, Processing and Management
- Cloud Computing
- Database Design and Modelling
- Blockchain
- Information Security (Cryptography)
- Computer Organization
Area of Interest
- Big Data Analytics and Blockchain
- Security in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Vehicles (IoV)
- AI/ML Security and Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
- Post-Quantum Cryptography
- Secure Satellite Communication Systems
- Computer Architecture and Organization (Aug-2026)
