Dr. Samrat Vivekanand Omprakash Khanna is a dedicated and experienced academician with 17 years of experience in teaching and research. He is currently a Professor and Head of the IT Department at the Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research, where he provides leadership to students and enhances the learning environment. He is also Deputy Director of the Centre for Research and Development in Computer Science and Technology and manages the Network Operation Centre. He is passionate about empowering students through innovative teaching methods and guiding research.

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DR. SAMRATVIVEKANAND OMPRAKASH KHANNA
ISTAR, Motabazzar, V.V. Nagar, Gujarat, India - 388120 Contact: +91-8000263628, 02692-23495 Ext 320
Email: sonukhanna@yahoo.com
Website:www.sonukhanna.com, www.istar.edu.in , www.ecvm.net
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Professor & Head of IT Department Dedicated to Creating a Positive Learning Environment and Making a
Difference in Student’s Lives
Deputy Director of R & D Centre Dedicated to Explore Research Activity in Mobile & Web Technology
Head of Network Operation Centre Managing Web Hosting Project (650+ websites on real IP)and
distribution of 320 Mbps bandwidth of CVM
SUMMARY
Dedicated, hard – working and erudite academician with 17 years of experience in providing visionary leadership
to students and imparting quality management education to a wide range of aspiring professionals. A qualified
Ph.D./Doctorate in (Computers); I am currently working as Professor & Head of M.Sc. (Information Technology)
Depart e t a d pro oti g elfare of the stude ts y i di idualizi g i stru tio s ased o stude ts’
specialized and changing needs. I am a passionate teacher and able administrator who firmly believes that
classroom teaching is not enough for students, but a holistic approach is what is required for the all round growth
and mental development of students.
Gifted with abundant energy and passion for learning, I always try to keep myself up to date with the latest
trends and techniques of the industry. During my tenure, I have enhanced the learning environment in the
classroom and designed course curriculum for engineering diploma/degree levels and applying innovative
instruction methodologies to match international standards. Dexterity in managing Research & Training as well as
administration of Research Institute; conducted researches utilizing leadership qualities, developed research
teams, motivated, guided them and completed projects within targeted cost, time frames
Equipped with analytical bent of mind, problem solving skills and sound technical understanding of the nuances
of the field, I am constantly endeavoring towards delivering continuous results through my dedication to nurture
the creative potential of each student. My unique approach is to expand the horizons of previous knowledge
and to motivate students to explore new un-chartered territory and to commit them to a level of performance
in order to tap their full potential. Using my knowledge of various facets of the field, I am confident that I can
provide leadership and guidance to students and staff members and envision a future for any institute ensuring its
reputation and academic standing

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TECHNICAL SKILLS
RDBMS Tools Oracle , SQL Server , Hyperfile SQL Server
Software Windev Software 18  Windev Desktop , Webdev & windev Mobile, Miicrosoft Studio
2015
Languages C, C++, Perl, PLSQL, Java
Web Technology ASP,ASP. Net, JSP , Cloud Services
Operating Systems Windows 8/98 / XP , Windows Server / 2000/2003/2008 ,2014, RedHat Linux 8.0
Windev Software Windev Mobile Covers Android, Windows & Iphone Applications
Others SAD, Java & VB Scripting, Exchange Server 2013 , WML Script, IIS Server 6, 7, 8
EXPERIENCE
Organization Name – Charutar Vidya Mandal (CVM) since Aug’99.www.ecvm.net
Institution Name – Institute Of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research, ISTAR (CVM) NAAC A
Accredited Institute. www.istar.edu.in www.cvmrdc.in
Title –Professor & Head of M.Sc. (Information Technology) Department (ISTAR) since April 2011.
Deputy Director of Ce tre for Resear h a d De elop e t i Co puter “ ie e a d Te h ology I“TAR
Incharge of Network Operation Centre (NOC) of (CVM)
Description -
• Assisting the team for installing, configuring, testing & troubleshooting the project while providing technical support
and monitoring the process.
• Providing technical leadership while estimating and evaluating the effort/ schedules and managing the team and its
grie a es hile trai i g the a d the fresher’s o the proje t ar hite tures.
• Strategically, planning and analyzing the basic requirements while setting up the technical infrastructure of the
project while reviewing the project proposals.
• Organizing and managing resources for the project that entails creating estimates for the project, work breakdown
structure, project plan, contingency plan & schedules, identifying risks within defined scope, quality, time and cost
constraints.
• Defining scope of the projects while contributing to the project as the project architect and the areas of cost
efficiency while reducing the total costs of the hardware used in the project.
• Interacting with the team members for the mutual benefits in the project while interacting with the
customers/clients on their projects for better feedback.
• Preparing project deliverables such as product portfolio documents, project work plans, resource schedules,
resource mix analysis, project budgets, issues lists and slippage tracking schedules, etc.
• Providing guidance on the projects and its requirements to the clients over the technology, processes and
applications while updating them on the regular project related developments.
• Responsible for mentoring, teaching MCA Students, M.E, Engineering students, BCA And B.Sc students.
• Receiving consistently glowing evaluations from students and supervising administrators. Devised lessons, which
aptured the stude ts’ i agi atio s i fusi g u h eeded e thusias

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• Working on root cause analysis of gaps in progress; follow up with concerned students to improve their progress
periodically
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with fellow teachers, staff members and parents and promoted
an environment of open communication
• Supervising the batch of students & maintained decorum among students during classes & ensured adherence to
rules/ regulations.
• Collaborating with colleagues to design course content & developing study material for the students as per
curriculum.
• Equipped with the knowledge of various software, organizing technical demonstrations, with sound understanding
and skill of creating new software & systems, designing, analysis, testing, database development and coding for
modules while structuring customized solutions to meet specific needs.
• Research Papers Presented at I ter atio al Co fere e at Las Vegas, U“A World Co p’08 a d also 42
International Papers Published, Working for 2 patents, which are under consideration.
• Visited Moscow , Russia for Wireless Ho e “e urity “yste o Mo ile sponsored by DST
• The Research Interest areas includes Mobile Software, Web Technology, Security, E-commerce, E mail & Mobile
Scripting language, Wireless devices
EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATIONS
Ph. D / Doctorate (Computers), 2009 Sardar Patel University
M.Tech, In Information Technology, 2007 AAI University, NAAC A Approved
Masters in Computer Application, 1999 Sardar Patel University
B.Sc. in Computer, 1996 Sardar Patel University
PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN
• Developed Mobile Applications & Web Hosting Server for websites.
• Wireless Home Security System with Mobile (INDO – RUSSIAN PROJECT) APPROVED BY DST
• Successfully Handled 500 websites of CVM on real IP by developing Web Hosting Services
• Dynamic APPS in ANDROID . WINDOWS AND IPHONE BY USING WINDEV SOFTWARE
• CVM APP on Google play store : key ECVM
• Dynamic Websites
• Student Counseling Software
• Inventory Software
• Ayurvedic Hospital Software
• Email Marketing Software
• Attendance and Result on Web and Mobile system

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HIGHLIGHTS
• Presented 54 International and National Journals, Published & Presented
• Contributed significantly as Ph.D. Guide for Computer Science & Engineering in different universities.
• Took 50 plus Lectures in UGC Academic Staff College.
• Attended various Refresher, Skill Development & Short Term Courses
• Areas of specialization: Mobile, Internet, Web Programming, Developed Mobile Application and Online Dynamic
Websites
• Current areas of research: Domain Name System (DNS) on Internet, Web Technology, Wireless Security, Mobile
Applications, RDBMS, Big Data Analysis, Data Warehouse & Mining, WFRSM. NOC & Web & Email Hosting on real IP.
• Invited USA and Russia for representing Papers & Speaker in International Conference.
• Provided Consultancy to USA based Sky View Company
• Awarded Charotar Gaurav Award in 2010 and 2013 by Charutar Vidya Mandal for R & D Activity.
• Aware of NAAC accreditation procedure.