• B. Tech. from Andhra University in Chemical Engineering 
• MBA from University of Hyderabad.
• Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T) Delhi in the area of Management of Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology.
• Certificate from World Intellectual Property Organization (W IPO) on “General Course on Intellectual Property” in 2006.

Research Areas

• Management of Intllectual Property
• Technology and Innovation Managment
• Managing Creativity and Innovation
• Patent Analytics
• Entrepreneurship
• Project Management

Subject Areas of Interest (Teaching & Research)

• Entrepreneurship, Incubation and Venture Creation
• Intellectual Property (IP) Management
• Creativity & Innovation Management
• Innovation and Technology Management
• Technology Transfer & Licensing
• IP Analytics
• Project Management

Patents Filed

1. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Perforated Cushioning & Spacing Element for Helmet, Ref. No./Application No. 202221019654, TEMP/E-1/21604/2022-MUM, Filed on 31st March 2022.
2. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Air Vent for Helmet (with Opening & Closing Flaps), Ref. No./Application No. 202221019664, TEMP/E-1/21581/2022-MUM, Filed on 31st March 2022.
3. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Design of Air Vent Helmet, Ref. No./Application No. 361669-001, C.B.R.No. 215483, Filed on 31st March 2022.
4. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Design of an Integrated lathe-milling-sharpening Machine, Ref. No./Application No. 361670-001, C.B.R.No. 215483, Filed on 31st March 2022.

Patents Granted

1. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Design of an Integrated lathe-milling-sharpening Machine, Ref. No./Application No. 361670-001, C.B.R.No. 215483, Granted on 5th January 2024.
2. B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Ajay Guruve, Design of Air Vent Helmet, Ref. No./Application No. 361669-001, C.B.R.No. 215483, Granted on 29th February 2024.

Best Research Paper Awards

1. Best Research Paper Award, Global Conference on Innovations in Management and Business, held during July 27-28, 2021, jointly organized by NIT Warangal, Chapman University of California and Howard University of Washington, D.C., USA. at NIT Warangal, India.
2. Second Best Prize in Poster Competition at 3rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 15-16, August 2016, held at IIM Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.
3. Best Research Paper Award, 6^th International Conference on Management, Sociology & Environment Engineering (ICMSEE’ 2016) during 17-18, March 2016, held at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
4. Best Research Paper Award, 1st IPR Researchers’ Confluence on Spreading IP Research in India – An agenda for Research, held at IIT Bombay, 21- 22^nd, December 2009.
5. Best Research Paper Award, International Congress on E-Governance, ICEG-2007 held at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 28-30^th, December 2007.

Journals

1. Rahul Mishra, B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Rakesh D., “Empowering Sustainability: Understanding the users' perceptions on the adoption of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) through a systematic literature review”, Journal of Indian Business Research -05-2023-0164.
2. Dhingra, S., Raut, R., B. Koteswararao Naik, & Muduli, K. Blockchain Technology Applications in Healthcare Supply Chains–A Review, IEEE Access, 2024, 12, pp. 11230-11257.
3. Dhingra, S., Raut, R., Gunasekaran, A., B. Koteswararao Naik & Venkateshwarlu, M. Analysis of the Challenges for Blockchain Technology Adoption in the Indian Healthcare Sector, Journal of Modelling in Management, 2023, 19, No.2, pp. 375-406.
4. Prasad Patil and B. Koteswara Rao Naik, Framework for Business Excellence Enhancing Operational Performance in Indian Asset Management Companies, Journal of Research Administration, 2024, Vol.6, No.1, pp. 7010-7016.
5. Prasad Patil and B. Koteswara Rao Naik, Implementing Business Excellence Frameworks in Indian Asset Management: A Comparative Analysis of Operational Efficiencies, Journal of Research Administration, 2024, Vol.6, No.1, pp. 7017-7025.
6. Dhingra, S., Raut, R., Yadav, V., Cheikhrouhou, N. & B. Koteswararao Naik, Blockchain Adoption Challenges in the Healthcare Sector: A Waste Management perspective, Operations Management Research, 2023.
7. Rahul Mishra, Rakesh D. Raut, Mukesh Kumar, B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Sunil Luthra, Renewable energy technology adoption in building a sustainable circular supply chainand managing renewable energy-related risk, Annals of Operations Research, 2023.
8. Pradeep Dwivedi, Rajeev Dwivedi, Adilson Carlos Yoshikuni, Bo Xie and B. Koteswar Rao Naik, Role of Digitalization in Business Process to Reduce Manpower: A Case of Human Resource Management Process, International Journal of Economics and Business Administration, 2023, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 66-76.
9. Rambabu Lavuri, Abhinav Jindal, Umair Akram, B. Koteswara Rao Naik and Alrence Santiago Halibas, Exploring the antecedents of sustainable consumers' purchase intentions: Evidence from emerging countries, Sustainable Development, Accepted: 5 August 2022.
10. Rahul Mishra, B. Koteswara Rao Naik, Rakesh D. Raut and Sanjoy Kumar Paul, Circular economy principles in community energy initiatives through stakeholder perspectives, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2022, Vol. 33, pp. 256-270.
11. Rahul Mishra, B. Koteswara Rao Naik, Rakesh D. Raut and Mukesh Kumar, Internet of Things (IoT) adoption challenges in renewable energy: A case study from a developing economy, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022, Vol. 371, p. 133595.
12. Vilas Kharat and B.K. R. Naik, A Time-Based Phenomenon in Project Portfolio Management and its Effect on Business Performance, International Journal of Management, June 2020, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 1058-1071.
13. Vilas Kharat and B. K. R. Naik, Best Practices in Project Portfolio Management for Dynamic Decision Making, The Journal of Modern Project Management, May-August 2018, Vol. 6, No. 1.
14. Arnab Sarkar,B. K. R. Naik and V B Khnapuri, Project Management Study on Metro Tunneling Project- A Case Study on BKC Metro Project, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 2019, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 98-104.
15. B. K. R. Naik and Mohit Assudani, Indian Youth: What drives them towards Entrepreneurship, Udyog Pragati, July-September 2016, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 1-15.
16. B. K. R. Naik and Mohit Chandra, Management of Patent Portfolio for Competitive Advantage: A Study of Indian Top Pharmaceutical Companies, International Journal of Humanities and Applied Science, 2016, Vol.5, No.1, pp. 27-30.
17. B. K. R. Naik and Sujay S., Impact of Mobile Phones on Youth: Situation at Indian Technical Academic Institution, International Journal of Research & Development in Technology and Management Science – Kailash, 2015, Vol.22, No.1, pp. 64-75.
18. B. K. R. Naik, S. Rameez Raja, Sujay S. and Varun N. S., Influence of ATMs on Spending Pattern: Situation at Technical Academic Institutions in India, Drishtikon: A Management Journal, Vol.6, No.1, September 2014-March 2015, pp. 1-12.
19. B. K. R. Naik, V. Kamala and A.C. Pavithra, ‘Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction: A Study of Employees of Small and Medium Scale Enterprise (SMEs)’, Journal of Asian Business Management, Vol.4, No.2, July-December 2012, pp.265-275.
20. K. Rao and B. K. R. Naik, Study of Workplace-Stress among Information Technology Professionals, IFRSA Business Review, Vol.2, No.1, March 2012, pp.48-52.
21. K. Rao, Fancis S. and B. K. R. Naik, Employee Perception about the Training & Development: A Qualitative Study, International Journal of Research in Economics & Social Sciences, Vol.1, No.2, November 2011, pp.25-37.
22. B. K. R. Naik and M. K. Rao, A Study Towards Overcoming Employee Resistance Towards Timesheet, International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, Vol.1, No.4, September 2011, pp.45-55.
23. K. Rao and B. K. R. Naik, Workers participation in Management: Towards a Conceptual Framework, Asia Pacific Journal of Research in Management, Vol.2, No.5, May 2011, pp.123-131.
24. K. Rao and B. K. R. Naik, Recruitment Process: An empirical Research Study, Asia Pacific Journal of Research in Management, Vol.2, No.5, May 2011, pp.55-62.
25. B. K. R. Naik, S. Rameez Raja, Varun S., and Sujay S., Indian Railways e-Ticketing System and Youth: Survey Findings, Asia Pacific Journal of Research in Management, Vol.2, No.2, February 2011, pp.38-45.
26. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, A Study of Understanding of IPR Issues in Indian Premier Technical Academic Institutions, Asian Journal of Management Research, Vol.1, No.2, August 2011, pp.714-723.
27. B. K. R. Naik, E-technology in Cost, Energy and Environment Saving: A Case of Online Patenting Filing System of WIPO, International Journal of Business Economics and Management Research, Vol.2, No.4, April 2011, pp.209-222. 
28. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, Indian Premier Academic Research Institutions Faculty’s Interest in Patent Filing, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, Vol.1, No.6, October 2011, pp.253-264.

Book Chapters

1. B. K. R. Naik, Rameez Raja Shaik and Ritesh Jain, Impact of Takeover Code 2011 on M&A Scenario in India: A Study of Share Buyback as a Takeover Defense, Organisational Flexibility and Competitiveness by Springer, pp.247-258.
2. B. K. R. Naik, Rameez Raja Shaik and Niketa Narain, Mumbai Metro Rail Project: Evaluating Financial Flexibility for Reliance Infra, Organisational Flexibility and Competitiveness by Springer, pp. 225-246.
3. S. K. Jain and B. K. R. Naik, Academic Research Faculty’s Interest in Patent Filing: Patent Filers vs. Non-Filers, Managing Change for Sustainable Development by Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA), pp.297-301,May 2011.
4. S. K. Jain and B. K. R. Naik, Management for Research Excellence in Developing Countries in WTO Era: A Study of Indian Premier Technical Academic Institutions, Liberalizing Research in Science and Technology: Studies in Science Policy, pp.26-271, ISBN 978-5- 904031-76-3, 2010.
5. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, Flexibility in Intellectual Property Management System of Technical Academic Institutions of India, Management of Innovation, Technology, Transfer & Flexibility for Competitiveness in the Globalized World, Chapter 36, ISBN : 81- 903397-6-1, 2006

International Conferences

1. Preeti Tiwari and B. K. R. Naik, The Making of Social Entrepreneurs: Empirically Testing the Social Entrepreneurial Intention Model, 2022 IEEE – 28^th ICE & 31^st IAMOT joint conference ‘Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Management Communities as Enabler for Social-Ecological Transitions’ during June 19-23, 2022, Orgnaized by NITIM School, Universite de Larraine in Nancy, France.
2. Johnsi Priya, B. K. R. Naik and Deepesh Kaushik, Green Technology: Consumer purchase intention of electric vehicles in India, 2022 IEEE – 28^th ICE & 31^st IAMOT joint conference ‘Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Management Communities as Enabler for Social-Ecological Transitions’ during June 19-23, 2022, Orgnaized by NITIM School, Universite de Larraine in Nancy, France.     
3. B. K. R. Naik, Rahul Mishra and Vasu Choudhary, Linking innovation dynamics with scientific knowledge of climate change mitigation technologies, 2022 IEEE – 28^th ICE & 31^st IAMOT joint conference ‘Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Management Communities as Enabler for Social-Ecological Transitions’ during June 19-23, 2022, Orgnaized by NITIM School, Universite de Larraine in Nancy, France.
4. B. K. R. Naik, Ajit Kumar, Karuna Jain, Anil Kumar and Gautam Prakash, Grass-root Innovation Ecosystem - an Indian case, 2022 IEEE – 28^th ICE & 31^st IAMOT joint conference ‘Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Management Communities as Enabler for Social-Ecological Transitions’ during June 19-23, 2022, Orgnaized by NITIM School, Universite de Larraine in Nancy, France.
5. Nikhil Ghag and B. K. R. Naik, Analyzing the factors Affecting Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Global Conference on Innovations in Management and Business, jointly organized by NIT Warangal, Chapman University of California, and Howard University of Washington, D.C., during July 27-28, 2021.
6. Ajit Kumar and B. K. R. Naik, Analysis of Autonomous Technology across Industries using Patinformatics, 28^th International Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT – 2019), during April 7-11, 2019, held at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai, India.
7. Vilas Kharat and B. K. R. Naik, Project Portfolio Selection on Business Success: An Empirical Study in the Indian Auto Component Industry, 28^th International Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT – 2019), during April 7-11, 2019, held at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai, India.
8. B. K. R. Naik, Nikhilesh Kasare and Vilas Kharat, Optimization of Time and Resources in Multi-Project Environment: A Cse Study, 28^th International Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT – 2019), during April 7-11, 2019, held at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Mumbai, India.
9. B. K. R. Naik and Ajit Kumar, Study of Indian Grass-root Innovation Ecosystem, R&D Management (RADMA – 2018) Conference, during 30^th June – 4^th July, 2018 held at Milan, Italy.
10. B. K. R. Naik and Vilas Kharat, Project Portfolio Management in Indian Auto Component Industry: An exploratory Analysis, Technology & Engineering Management Society Conference (TEMSCON – 2018), during 27^th June – 1^st July, 2018 held at Orrington Hilton, Evanston, Illinois, USA.
11. B. K. R. Naik, Ajit Kumar, Jayesh Mohite and Anees Khan, Promotion of Techno-entrepreneurship Programs in different Countries: A Review, Technology & Engineering Management Society Conference (TEMSCON – 2018) during 27^th June – 1^st July, 2018 held at Orrington Hilton, Evanston, Illinois, USA.
12. Ajit Kumar and B. K. R. Naik, PatInformatics: A Study of IoT in Agriculture Sector, at 4^th International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 31^st January to 3^rd February 2018, held at IIT Bombay, India.
13. Ajit Kumar and B. K. R. Naik, Management of R&D Portfolio in the Era of LPG: A Comparative Study of Food Processing Industries, at 4^th International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 31^st January to 3^rd February 2018, held at IIT Bombay, India.
14. Vilas Kharat and B. K. R. Naik, The Role of Project Portfolio Management in Decision Making: A Case of Indian Auto- Component Industry, presented at Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute on Effective Decision Making in Uncertain Business Environments: Strategies, Practices and Techniques, during November 19-22, 2016, JW Marriott Austin - Austin, Texas.
15. B. K. R. Naik and Saurabh Dharmshaktu, Poster on Patent Analysis of Bio-Tech Companies: Indian and Global Players in India, at 3rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 15-16, August 2016, held at NITIE Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.

16. B. K. R. Naik and Rohit Sood, presented a poster on Indian and Global Food Processing Companies in India: Patent Informatics & Analysis, at 3^rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 15-16, August 2016, held at NITIE Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.
17. B. K. R. Naik and Rohit Sood, A Study of Patent Portfolio Management of Indian and Global Automobile Companies in India, presented at 3^rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 15-16, August 2016, held at NITIE Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.
18. B. K. R. Naik and Mohit Chandra, Management of Patent Portfolio for Competitive Advantage: A Study of Indian Top Pharmaceutical Companies, presented at 6^th International Conference on Management, Sociology & Environment Engineering (ICMSEE’ 2016) during 17-18, March 2016, held at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
19. Mohit Assudani and B. K. R. Naik, Factors Influencing Indian Youth towards Entrepreneurship, 11th AGBA World Congress Conference Program, Academy for Global Business Advancement (AGBA), USA in association with Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management on November 21-23, 2014 at IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India.
20. B. K. R. Naik, A Study of Government Subsidy Scheme on Solar Photo Voltaic Based Invertors: A Case of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, 14^th Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management, GLOGIFT 14 & 7th International Conference on Contemporary Business, during October 15 – 17, 2014, held by the Curtin University, Singapore.
21. B. K. R. Naik and Pavan Kumar Prathuru, Patent Trend Analysis of Mobile Telephony Technologies from USPTO Patent Database, 14^th Global Conference on Flexible Systems Management, GLOGIFT 14 & 7th International Conference on Contemporary Business, during October 15 – 17, 2014, held by the Curtin University, Singapore.
22. B. K. R. Naik, A Study of Technological Innovation Performance: Empirical Analysis of South Indian Manufacturing Industries, 13^th GLOGIFT International Conference during 13 – 15, December 2013 held at IIT Delhi.

23. B. K. R. Naik, The Importance of Various Research Facilities and their Availability at Indian Premier Technical Academic Institutions: Survey Findings, 13th GLOGIFT International Conference during 13^th to 15^th December, 2013 held at IIT Delhi.
24. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, Factors Influencing the Selection of Research Theme by Science & Technology Faculty in India: Survey Findings, 6th International Conference on Contemporary Business – 2012 during 18^th to 20^th October, 2012 held at IIT Delhi.
25. B. K. R. Naik, Factors Influencing the Success of the SME Entrepreneurs – A Field Study of Auxiliary Units of Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd., 6th International Conference on Contemporary Business – 2012 during 18^th to 20^th October, 2012 held at IIT Delhi.
26. B. K. R. Naik, Rameez Raja Shaik and Niketa Narain, Real Option Valuation for Mumbai Metro Rail Project: Evaluating Financial Flexibility for Reliance Infra, 11th Global Conference on Flexible System Management, during 9th to 12th December, 2011 held at IIM Kozhikode.
27. B. K. R. Naik, Rameez Raja Shaik and Ritesh jain, Impact of Takeover Code 2011 on M&A Scenario in India: A Study of Share Buyback as a Takeover Defense, 11th Global Conference on Flexible System Management, during 9-12, December, 2011 held at IIM Kozhikode.
28. B. K. R. Naik, V. kamala and A. C. Pavithra, Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction: A Study of employees of small and Medium Scale Enterprise (SMEs), 11th Global Conference on Flexible System Management, during 9-12, December, 2011 held at IIM Kozhikode.
29. B. K. R. Naik and Niranjan Thilak, Flexibility in Performance Measurement of Trading System: A Quantitative Analysis of Japanese Candlesticks Charts, 11th Global Conference on Flexible System Management, during 9-12, December, 2011 held at IIM Kozhikode.
30. B. K. R. Naik and G. Sateesh, The Effect of US Economic Indicators on Copper Prices: A Quantitative Analysis, 11th Global Conference on Flexible System Management, during 9-12, December, 2011 held at IIM Kozhikode
31. S. K. Jain and B. K. R. Naik, Academic Research Faculty’s Interest in Patent Filing: Patent Filers vs. Non-Filers, “11^th South Asian Management Forum, organizing by Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA)” during May 16-17 2011 held at Kathmandu, Nepal.
32. B. K. R. Naik, Flexibility in Mobile Technology Usage and its’ Impact on Youth: An Indian Prospective, 10th Global conference of GLOGIFT-2010, 26 – 27^th July, 2010, Graduate School of System Design and Management, Hiyoshi Campus, Keio University, Japan.
33. B. K. R. Naik, S. Rameez Raja, Varun N. S. and Sujay S., E-Ticketing System of IRCTC and Youth: A look at the Indian Technical Academic Institution, 7th International Conference on E-Governance, ICEG-2010, 22 – 24^th April, 2010, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), Bangalore, India.
34. B. K. R. Naik, Sujay S., Varun N. S. and S. Rameez Raja, The Impact of ATMs on the Spending Patten of Youth: A Look at the Indian Technical Academic Institution, 7^th International Conference on E-Governance, ICEG-2010, 22 – 24^th April, 2010, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), Bangalore, India.
35. B. K. R. Naik, The Role of e-Technology in Patenting Activity: A Study of International Patent Filing System, 7^th International Conference on E-Governance, ICEG-2010, 22 – 24^th April, 2010, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), Bangalore, India.
36. S. K. Jain and B. K. R. Naik, Research Excellence Management Model for Developing Countries in WTO Era, International Conference on Liberalizing Research in Science & Technology: Studies in Science Policy”, 4-6^th February 2009, I.I.T. Kanpur, India.
37. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, A Study of Patent Cooperation Treaty and the Impact of e-Technology, International Conference on E-Governance, ICEG-2007, 28-30^th December 2007, Hyderabad, India.
38. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, Management of Intellectual Property in Premier Technical Academic Institutions of India, 6^th International conference of GLOGIFT-2006, 20-21, December 2007 Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
39. S. K. Jain and B. K. R. Naik, Management of Innovation Cycle in Academia, 11^th International Conference on Productivity and Quality Research, 12-15 December 2005, I.I.T. Delhi, New Delhi, India.
40. B. K. R. Naik, Saj U. Mendis, S. K. Jain and S.S.Yadav, The Role of Patents in the Sphere of SMEs in South Asia and its Economic Utility, 11^th International Conference on Productivity and Quality Research, 12-15^th December 2005, I.I.T. Delhi, New Delhi, India.

National Conferences

1. B. K. R. Naik, Priyom Swami and Ayushi Bansla, Patent Analysis of Photovoltaic Cells & Cooling Technology, National Conference on Industrial Engineering and Technology Management (NCIETM 2018) during November 30 – December 1, 2018 at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, India.
2. B. K. R. Naik, Arjun V Prasad and Kavya Mohan, Patent Analytics of 3D-Technology, National Conference on Industrial Engineering and Technology Management (NCIETM 2018) during November 30 – December 1, 2018 at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, India.
3. B. K. R. Naik, Sraboni Roy and Krishna Murari, Understanding the Competitive Landscape of Wireless Charging Inventions, National Conference on Industrial Engineering and Technology Management (NCIETM 2018) during November 30 – December 1, 2018 at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, India.
4. B. K. R. Naik and Rohit Sood, Technological Innovations in Automobile Industry: Patent Trend Analysis of Top Automobile Companies, Symposium on Technological Innovations and Entrepreneurship, 8-9 January, 2016, at Hindustan Petroleum Management Development Institute, Pune, India.
5. B. K. R. Naik and Saurabh Dharmshaktu, Infrastructure Firms and R&D Investment: Intellectual Property Portfolio Analysis of Indian and Global Top Infrastructure Firms, Symposium on Technological Innovations and Entrepreneurship, 8-9 January, 2016, at Hindustan Petroleum Management Development Institute, Pune, India.
6. Mohit Assidani and B. K. R. Naik, Use of Frugal Engineering to Design Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure for Small Mobility Vehicles, a case study presentation in 4^th National IPR Researchers’ Confluence: IP Challenges in Frugal Innovation, during 27-28^th March, 2015, jointly organized by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay and NITIE Mubai at IIT Bombay.
7. Chaitanya Rajendra and B. K. R. Naik, Generating Clean and Sustainable Energy in Resource Constrained Environment – A of Case of Rural Bangladesh, presented in 4^th National IPR Researchers’ Confluence: IP Challenges in Frugal Innovation, during 27-28^th March, 2015, jointly organized by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay and NITIE Mubai at IIT Bombay.
8. Aarti Gandhi, Mr. Manish Anand and B. K. R. Naik, Lessons Learned from Tata Nano, a case study presentation in 4^th National IPR Researchers’ Confluence: IP Challenges in Frugal Innovation, during 27-28^th March, 2015, jointly organized by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay and NITIE Mubai at IIT Bombay.
9. Santosh Tanugula and B. K. R. Naik, Building a Better World through Information System, a case study presentation in 4^th National IPR Researchers’ Confluence: IP Challenges in Frugal Innovation, during 27-28^th March, 2015, jointly organized by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay and NITIE Mubai at IIT Bombay.
10. B. K. R. Naik and A. V. Shinthiya, Application of Data Mining in e-Commerce, National Conference on Challenges and Issues in Services Marketing, 17^th March 2011, SNR Institute of Management Sciences, Coimbatore, India.
11. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain, Research Theme Selection by Patent Filers and Non-Filers at Indian Premier Technical Academic Intuitions, 2^nd IPR Researchers’ Confluence, 11-12^th, February 2011, IIT Bombay, India.
12. B. K. R. Naik, B. Vamshi Krishnaa and Aravind Thirunagarib, Entrepreneurial and Promotional Activities of APTDC, UGC – SAP National Seminar on Creativity and Innovations in Tourism Entrepreneurship: Contemporary Trends, March 19-20^th, 2010, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India.
13. B. K. R. Naik, Patenting and Technology Transfer: the Strength of IITs and IISc, 1st IPR Researchers’ Confluence on Spreading IP Research in India – An agenda for Research, 21-22, December 2009, IIT Bombay, India.
14. B. K. R. Naik, S. K. Jain and S. S. Yadav, Flexibility in R&D: Changing Pattern of Patenting in India, GLOGIFT-2004 Annual Conference, 26-29^th December 2004, Mussoorie, India.

Countries Visited (Papers Presented in Research Conferences)

• Abu Dhabi
• Belgium
• Dubai
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Luxembourg
• Netherlands
• Singapore
• Switzerland
• Thailand
• USA

Sponsored Projects

1. PI for the project titled 'An Exploratory Study on the Factors Influencing Students towards Start-ups in Indian Academic Institutions and Universities' sponsored by Indian Council for Social Science Research, New Delhi, Rs. 8.4 Lakhs.
2. PI of NITI Ayog Sponsored Project under Atal Innovation Center (AIC) scheme for starting Incubation Centre at NITIE Mumbai. Project Sanctioned amount Rs. 10 Crore in December 2022.
3. Building Innovation, Start-up and Entrepreneurial Eco-System at NITIE, Rs. 12.90 Lakhs
4. Reality of Subsidy Availability on Solar Photo Voltaic Based Invertors: A Case of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, funded by NITIE Mumbai as a part of Golden Jubilee Celebration, under the title of Socially Relevant Projects in 2014. Project Sanctioned amount Rs. 1 Lakh
5. Economic Analysis of Patenting & Technology Transfer in Indian Technical Academic Institutions, sponsored by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, Switzerland, Amount: $5000/- during 2007-08, jointly with Prof. Sudhir K. Jain, IPR Chair, I.I.T. Delhi.

Consultancy Projects

1. “Improvement and Organizational Design & Restructure” for M/s. Star Cement Co. LLC., Dubai, October 2023-December 2023 (Rs. 16 Lakhs).
2. “Organizational Restructuring” of Garden Silk Mills Pvt Ltd., Surat, April 2022 – October 2022 (Rs. 35 Lakhs).
3. “Organizational Restructuring” of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL), Kolkta, May, 2020- March 2022 (Rs. 47 Lakhs).
4. “Manpower Optimization Study” of Indian Oil Tanking Ltd. (IoTL), Mumbai, during September 2017 – May 2018 (Rs. 18 Lakhs).
5. “Manpower Assessment and Organizational Restructuring Study” of Cargill India Pvt. Ltd., Kurkumbh, Pune, during December 2013 to August 2014 (Rs. 17 Lakhs.).
6. “Formulation of Productivity Profitability linked Incentives Scheme” for Gujarathi Alkalies & Chemical Ltd., Vadodara, during July – September 2014 (Rs. 4 Lakhs.).
7. “Manpower Assessment Study” of I G Petrochemical Ltd. (IGPL), Taloja, Mumbai, July – October 2014 (Rs. 12 Lakhs.).

Awards & Recognitions

• Young Achier of the Year in Education – 2019-20 by “Sakshi Media Group” at Hyderabad on 18^th September 2021.
• Best Research Paper Award, Global Conference on Innovations in Management and Business, held during July 27-28, 2021, jointly organized by NIT Warangal, Chapman University of California and Howard University of Washington, D.C., USA.
• ICONIC Educationist Award by “the Glorious Organization for Accelerated to Literacy” New Delhi, December 2020.
• Most Outstanding Professor by World Education Congress in its 9^th Annual Conference jointly with Global Edu Tech. 27^th October 2020.
• Most Fabulous Professor by World HRD Congress in its 28^th Annual Conference jointly with ET Now on 15^th February 2020 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India.
• Second Best Prize in Poster Competition at 3rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy during 15-16, August 2016, held at NITIE Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.
• Best Research Paper Award, 6^th International Conference on Management, Sociology & Environment Engineering (ICMSEE’ 2016) during 17-18, March 2016, held at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
• Best Research Paper Award, 1st IPR Researchers’ Confluence on Spreading IP Research in India – An agenda for Research, IIT Bombay, 21- 22^nd, December 2009.
• Delphi Expert for the Project “Evolving Citizen-Centric Rural e-Governance Framework”, during December 2009 – March 2010, organized by Indian Indian of Public Administration (IIPA) and Ministry of Information Technology, Govt. of India.
• Best Research Paper Award, International Congress on E-Governance, ICEG-2007 at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 28-30^th, December 2007.
• GATE 2003 qualified - 95.8 Percentile (Chemical Engineering).

Professional Affiliations

• Member, IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Membership, USA.
• Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi.
• Senior Member, Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), Mumbai.
• Life Member, Global Institute of Flexible System (GIFT) Society, New Delhi.

MoU Collaboration

1. Executed academic collaboration MoU between NITIE Mumbai and ASCI Hyderabad on 24^th February 2020.
2. Executed academic collaboration MoU between NITIE Mumbai and IIM Visakhapatnam on 7^th August 2022.

MDP, UBP, FDP and Workshop Assignments (as a Coordinator)

1. AICTE-ATAL sponsored Faculty Development Program on Management of Intellectual Property (IP) and Innovation (Creation, Protection and Leveraging of IP) during 5-9, July 2021 at NITIE Mumbai.
2. Conducted a Five-day MDP on ‘Management of Intellectual Property (Creation, Protection and Leveraging) and Innovation for Competitive Advantage’ during 12-16 June, 2021 at NITIE Mumbai.
3. Conducted a Three-day MDP on ‘Driving Innovation Culture in Technology Start-Ups’ during 3-5 October, 2016 at NITIE Mumbai.
4. Conducted a Two-day Unit Based Program (UBP) Officers of Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, an ICAR Institute at Matunga, Mumbai during 14-15, March 2016.
5. Conducted a Six-days UBP on Basic Management Module for DRTC (a unit under DRDO) officers during 1-6, August 2016 at NITIE Mumbai.
6. Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi has sectioned Rs. 5.5 lakhs to conduct a workshop on Research Methodology for Ph.D. students (as Course Director) which was conducted during 22^nd April to 1^st May 2013 (10 days) at NIT Trichy.

Conferences / Workshops Organised (Part of the Team)

1. International Project Management Day on 2^nd November 2017 at NITIE Mumbai, India
2. 2^nd National Conference on Industrial Engineering and Technology Management during 17-19, November 2016 at NITIE Mumbai
3. International Project Management Day on 3^rd November 2016 at NITIE Mumbai, India.
4. 3^rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property & Strategy (MIPS -2016), during 15-16, August 2016, held at NITIE Mumbai jointly with SJMSOM, IIT Bombay, India.
5. 4^th National IPR Researchers’ Confluence: IP Challenges in Frugal Innovation, during 27-28^th March, 2015, jointly organized by SJMSOM, IIT Bombay and NITIE Mubai at IIT Bombay.
6. 2^nd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy [MIPS], from January 30 - February 2, 2014 organized jointly by Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay, India and National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai, India.
7. National Workshop on Intellectual Property Management in the Knowledge Economy Era, 7th September 2009, NIT Trichy, jointly with NRDC, New Delhi.
8. WIPO Roundtable on Economics of Intellectual Property during 6-7 March, 2007 by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and  I.I.T. Delhi at  I.I.T. Delhi, New Delhi, India.
9. I.I.T. Delhi – Redhat National Conference on “Owning the Future: Ideas and their Role in the Digital Age” 17-18 November, 2007 by I.I.T. Delhi and Redhat India at Hotel Oberai, New Delhi, India.
10. WIPO-I.I.T. Delhi National Symposium on Intellectual Property Education, Training & Research” during 17-18 August, 2005 by I.I.T. Delhi and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India.
11. 11th International Conference on Productivity and Quality Research, 12-15 December 2005, I. I. T. Delhi, New Delhi, India.
12. 33rd IFTDO World Conference & Exhibition during 22-25 November, 2004 by Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD) and International Federation for Training and Development Organization (IFTDO) at Hotel Ashoka, New Delhi, India.
13. Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp sponsored by SIDBI during 27-29 October 2004 at I.I.T. Delhi.

• Professor In-Charge, Security & Transport, NITIE Mumbai, Since May 2022.
• Member, Special Committee on MACPS Matters, Since, January 2021.
• Coordinator, Institute Innovation Council (IIC), Since June 2020.
• SOPC, Smart India Hackathon, Since 2020.
• Director, NITIE Incubation Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NIFIE), a New Section-8 Company registered with ROC, Govt. of India by NITIE Mumbai, Since July 2020.
• Convener, MHRD-Institute Innovation Council (IIC), NITIE Mumbai, Since May 2020.
• Chair, Center for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), NITIE Mumbai, Since December 2019.
• Coordinator, IPR Cell, NITIE Mumbai, Since April 2014.
• Member, Institute Grievance Redressal and Welfare Committee (EGRWC) Since April 2019.
• Chairman, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, NITIE Mumbai, Since April 2017.
• Member, Legal Cell, NITIE Mumbai, 2013 to 2020.
• Member, Financial Aid and Scholarship Committee, NITIE Mumbai, Since 2013.
• Member, Entrepreneurship Development Cell at NITIE Mumbai, Since November 2015.
• Member, Women Cell and Internal Complaint Committee, NITIE Mumbai, April 2015 to March 2020.
• Project Management Program Coordinator, NITIE Mumbai, June 2016 to April 2018.
• Professor In-Charge, Security & Transport, NITIE Mumbai, September 2017 to January 2018.
• Member, Standing Committee, NITIE Mumbai, January 2015 to January 2018.
• Professor In-Charge (Estate), NITIE Mumbai, January 2015 to June 2016.
• Member, Screening-Cum-Selection Committee of Fire and Safety Officer, August 2017.
• Member, Screening Committee for the Recruitment of Fire Operator, August 2015.
• Member Library Committee, May 2016 to March 2019.
• Member, Institute Physical Fitness Center, Since February 2016.
• Member, Survey Committee, October 2015.
• Member, Screening Committee to scrutinize application for the post of ALIO, September 2014.
• Member, Committee to review the existing guidelines in respect of allotment of Campus accommodation, March, 2015.
• Member, IPR Cell, NIT Trichy, January 2009 to April 2013.
• Coordinator, MBA Admissions, NIT Trichy, 2009 to 2013.
• Member, Entrepreneurship Cell at NIT Trichy, 2010 to 2013.