Shweta Singha: Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) and Development: A Bottom-up Exploration of Identity, Displacement and Dispossession in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh
Veilou Paotei H: Modernity and the Dynamics of Religious Belief System of the Poumai Nagas
Mohammad Asim: Glacier Guardians: An Archaeological and Ethnographic Study of Indigenous Hydrological Knowledge of Nubra Valley, Ladakh
Tanya Tiberwal: Rang Mahal Ceramics: An Integrated Archaeometric and Ethnographic Investigation
Richa Soni: Copper Metallurgy and Society in Tamil Nadu: Insights from Scientific Enquiry and Experimental Archaeology (Iron Age to Emergence of Early Historic Period)
MA Dissertation (6)
Soumili Das 2024-26. Her Musings of the Past: Gendered Experiences and Contributions of Women Scholars in Indian Archaeology. .
Razikha Fyzal 2024-26. Zubaida Canal and Women’s Agency in Early Islamic Civilization..
Muhammad Salman 2024-26. The Enduring Legacy of Uru Shipbuilding in Beypore: Art, Science, Spirit, and the Contemporary Challenges..
Mohammad Asim 2021-23. Collective Memory, Heritage and Conflict: The Baltis in Ladakh.
Devanshi Saxena 2020-22. Chikankaari: The Craft and the Craftspeople.
MA Internship (7)
Rajkishore Mohapatra 2026. Digital Archaeology..
Soumili Das 2025. AB6 Robotics..
Rahul Gautam 2024. Curatorial Practices and Comparative Analysis of Sculptures Styles in Archaeological Museums: A Case Study of the National Museum, New Delhi.
Mohammad Asim 2022. First Colonisers of Australia and the Stolen Generations: An Archival Journey through Prison Records at Northern Territory.
Sheersha Barik 2022. Indigenous Australians’ Knowledge on Environment.
Fulmoni Munda 2022. Gadigal, Kaurna and Kulin in Australian Museums.
Devanshi Saxena 2021. Paramahansa Yogananda Society for Special Unfolding and Moulding (PYSSUM), Lucknow.
IN Projects Guidance (12)
Anmol Kumar, Winter Project 2025-26 HSS 399. Computational Reconstruction of Pottery Drawing from Sherds.
Sukanya Deogam, IInd Semester 2024-25 IN 791. Megaliths and Memory: Identity and Resistance in Indigenous Jharkhand.
Mo Rizwan Ahmad Qureshi, IInd Semester 2020-21 IN 791. Iron Technology in Ancient Kodakkal: Scientific Analyses of Iron Artefacts from Triprangode.
Nishkarsh Srivastava, Ist Semester 2020-21 IN 791. Microstructural and Elemental analysis of Iron artefacts of Amaravathi River Valley.
Rashid K.K., Ist Semester 2020-21 HSS 499. Religion and Rituals: A study of Vettuva Community.
Amit Kumar Singh, IInd Semester 2019-20 IN 792. Was Wootz Steel Prevalent in Lower Kaveri Valley?
Jagriti, IInd Semester 2019-20 IN 791. Impact of Partition on Heritage Monuments: A Case Study of Delhi.
Varad Ingle, Ist Semester 2019-20 HSS 399. Development of Northern Black Polished Ware through Experimental and Scientific Studies.
Chinmay Kulkarni, Ist Semester 2019-20 HSS 399. Development of Northern Black Polished Ware through Experimental and Scientific Studies.
Akhil, A.R., Ist Semester 2018-19 IN 791. Situating Pattanam in Early Historic Trade: A Literature Review.
Ravi Kant Prasad, IInd Semester 2017-18 IN 791. Petrographic Studies of Lithic Samples from Bhagatrav.
Ravi Teja Kotamsetti, Summer Semester 2017-18 HSS 399. Extraction of Zinc using Ancient Techniques.
Departmental and Institute Administrative work
Expert committee member to select Homi Bhabha Fellows, 2015
Reviewer for Indian Council of Historical Research Fellows (JRF, SRF & Projects), 2016
Ph.D. Examiner, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 2017
Invigilation for UGC CSIR-NET Examination, 2010-12
MA Dissertation Examiner, Deccan College Post-Graduate & Research Institute, 2020
Brochures and Publications, IIT Gandhinagar, 2017-18