01 — EDUCATION

Where the direction was set.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

B.Tech, Automation & Robotics Engineering — 2022–2026

AMRITAPURI CAMPUS · KERALA, INDIA ·OPEN IN MAPS ↗

A deemed-to-be university accredited NAAC A++, and ranked 7th among Indian universities in the NIRF 2024 rankings.

CORE STUDY AREAS

  • Kinematics & dynamics
  • Control systems
  • Embedded systems
  • Sensors & instrumentation
  • Industrial automation & PLC
  • AI in robotics

ENGINEERING DIRECTION

PHYSICAL ROBOTICS → CONTROL → ROS 2 → SIMULATION → NAVIGATION → MULTI-ROBOT SYSTEMS

The degree reads left to right: it started with physical robots and control, and each year moved one layer up the stack — into ROS 2, simulation, navigation, and finally multi-robot systems at ISRO.

The Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham — buildings between palms, backwaters behind
AMRITAPURI CAMPUS
Map of the Amrita Amritapuri campus at Vallikavu on the Kerala backwater, with the location marked
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Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram

Grades 1–12 — complete schooling, primary through higher secondary

SREEKARIYAM · THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA ·OPEN IN MAPS ↗

Founded in 1961 and run by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) of the Kerala province.

Twelve years at a single school — the whole run, first bell to board exams, at one institution.

Map of the Sreekariyam area of Thiruvananthapuram near the College of Engineering, with the location marked
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