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Dr. Somesh Sharma
Associate ProfessorTeach with passion, dedication and commitment to enhance student learning by fostering a better understanding of practical problems
| Name | : | Dr. Somesh Sharma |
| Designation | : | Associate Professor |
| Department | : | Mechanical Engineering |
| Qualification | : | Ph. D. |
| Phone | : | 254732 |
| Email ID | : | somesh@nith.ac.in |
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General Information
| Name | : | Dr. Somesh Sharma |
| Designation | : | Associate Professor |
| Department | : | Mechanical Engineering |
| Qualification | : | Ph. D. |
| Date of Birth | : | 05/03/1972 |
| Date of joining | : | 08/09/1997 |
Contact Details
| Phone | : | 254732 |
| Email ID | : | somesh@nith.ac.in |
Specialization
Industrial Engineering (Operations Management)
Position Held
| Position | Department Name | Institute Name | Time Period |
|---|
Educational Qualification
| Name of the Degree | Year of Passing | Institute/University |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. (Faculty of Engineering : Management Studies) | 2009 | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore- 560012, India |
| M.Tech. (Industrial Engineering) | 1996 | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India |
| B.Tech. (Production Engineering) | 1994 | Marathwada University |
Honors & Recognitions Achieved
| Sr.No. | Title | Activity | Given By | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D. Gold Medal for Best Ph.D. Thesis at IISc Bangalore | Ph.D. Thesis | IISc Bangalore | 2009 |
| 2 | Indian Economic Association Medal Certificate for Best Ph.D. Thesis at IISc Bangalore | Ph.D. Thesis | Indian Economic Association India | 2009 |
| 3 | Best Paper Recognition at International Conference on AIMS GHSIMR at IIM Bangalore | International Conference at IIM Bangalore | IIM Bangalore | 2013 |
| 4 | Got Faculty Position in Mechanical Engineering | Selection for Faculty Position | Carlos III University , Madrid, Spain | 2009 |
| 5 | Got Faculty Position in Management Studies | Selection for Faculty Position | IIM Rohtak | 2011 |
Research Experience
| Research Interests : | Industrial Engineering (Defence and Aviation Studies) | |
| Brief Research Statement : | Strive to facilitate progress and innovation to fulfill the aspirations of modern India. At the heart of my research agenda, there lies the idea of interdisciplinary research devoted to studying qualitative and quantitative interactions among the issues related to industrial engineering, technology management and strategy formulation. If all these perspectives could be seen with the philosophical significance and relevance , all these lie under just one domain : Strategy Formulation and Innovative Solutions |
Journal Publications
| Year | Author(s) | Title & Vol. No. | Journal Name | Indexing (SCI) Web of Science/Scopus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sharma, S.K., Vishwakrma, S. and Jha, N | Prognosis agent technology: influence on manufacturing organizations, 92 | The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Springer) | SCI (Impact Factor : 2.601) |
| 2013 | Sharma, S.K | Maintenance Re-engineering Framework- A Case Study, 19 | Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (Emerald Publishing) | Scopus (Impact Factor : 1.49) |
| 2016 | Das, D.J., Sharma, S.K., Pati, R., and Singh, J. | Analyzing the effect of aviation infrastructure over aviation fuel consumption reduction, 57 | Journal of Air Transport Management (Elsevier) | SSCI (Impact Factor : 2.111) |
| 2018 | Acharya, V., Sharma, S.K.and Gupta, S. | Analyzing the factors in Industrial Automation using Analytic Hierarchy Process, 17 (2018) | Computers and Electrical Engineering (Elsevier) | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.781) |
| 2014 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | Evolving Base for Fuel Consumption Optimization in Indian Air transport: Application of Structural Equation Modelling, 6(3), 315-332 | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2015 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | Fuel Consumption Optimization in Air Transport: a review, classification, critique, simple meta analysis and future research implications, 7(2), 1-24 | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2016 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | Analyzing the moderating effects of respondent type and experience on the fuel efficiency improvement in air transport using structural equation modeling, 8(2), 1-20. | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2015 | Rana S. and Sharma, S.K. | A literature review, classification, and simple Meta-analysis on the conceptual domain of International marketing: 1990-2012, Advances in International Marketing, 25 | Advances in International Marketing (Emerald) | SCOPUS |
| 2016 | Rana S. and Sharma, S.K. | A review on the state of methodological trends in international marketing literature,9 (1) | Journal of Global Business Advancement (Inder Science) | SCOPUS |
| 2019 | Singh, V., Sharma, S. K., Chaddha, I., Singh, T. | Investigating the moderating effects of multi group on safety performance: The case of civil aviation, Accepted, In Press | Case Studies on Transport Policy (Elsevier) | SCOPUS |
| 2019 | Singh, J.,Sharma, S.K. and Srivastava, R. | What drives Indian Airlines operational expense: An econometric model, 77 (2019), 32-38 | Journal of Air Transport Management (Elsevier) | SSCI (Impact Factor : 2.111) |
| 2019 | Singh, J.,Sharma, S.K. and Srivastava, R. | AHP-Entropy based priority assessment of factors to reduce aviation fuel consumption, 10 (2) , 212–227 | International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management | SCOPUS (Impact Factor : 1.14) |
Conference Publications
| Year | Author(s) | Title | Conference name with place | Indexing (SCI/Web of science/Scopus) |
|---|
Research Projects
| Role | Project Type | Title | Funding Agency | From | To | Amount | Status | Co-Investigator | Sanction Order | Sanction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI | Research Project | Drawing Strategy Canvas for the Global trade of High Technology Products: Study of High Defence Systems | DST New Delhi | 01/09/2015 | 29/04/2019 | 11.43 Lakhs | Submitted | None | DST/NSTMIS/05/179/2014-15 | 06/05/2015 |
| PI | Research Project | Study of applications of Reengineering in Indian Industry | MHRD, New Delhi | 19/04/2001 | 30/09/2004 | 1 Lakh | Completed | None | 26.1/2000 TS V | 28/03/2001 |
| PI | Lab. Modernization Project | Modernization of Production Engg. Laboratory | MHRD, New Delhi | 31/03/2003 | 21/07/2005 | 6 Lakhs | Completed | None | F 28 - 4/26 - 2002. TS. V | 31/03/2003 |
| PI | Research Project | An Evaluation of Vocational Education Program at Senior Secondary Level in Himachal Pradesh | SSA/RMSA Shimla | 17/07/2017 | 01/07/2018 | 3.3 Lakh | Completed | Dr. Vinayak and Dr. Vivek Tiwari | HPSES - SIEMAT-SSA- R/C - 7/2016 (NIT0 - 4896 | 17/07/2017 |
| PI | Research Project | Health Care Solid Waste Management Practices in HP: An assessment and development of Strategic Tools | SCSTE, Shimla | 31/03/2017 | 4.78 Lkah | Going | Dr. Vikas | SCSTE/F (8)-1/2016- Vol. II -9876 | 31/03/2017 |
Research Supervision
| Programme Name | Scholar Name | Research Topic | Status | Year | Co-Suprivisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Vaibhav S. | Identifying Dimensions to assess the extent of sustainable competitive advantage provided by Low Cost Carriers to Indian Civil Aviation Transport Corporations | Awarded | 2014 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Vikas Acharya | Developing Measures to Assess the Extent of Competence Provided by Automation to Indian Steel Corporations | Under Review | 2019 | Yes |
| Ph.D | Jagroop Singh | Assessing Parameters influencing Aviation Fuel Consumption | On -going | 2019 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Vedant Singh | Identifying Dimensions of Fuel Consumption Optimization in Air Transport | Awarded | 2016 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Sudhir Rana | Developing Model to Assess Benefit Impact generated by International Marketing to Indian Manufacturing Organizations | Awarded in M&H | 2016 | Nil |
Patents
| Title | Reg./Ref.No. | Date of Award/Filling | Awarding Agencies | Status |
|---|
Teaching Experience
| Position Held | Department and Organization | From | To | Total Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 13/01/2012 | 7 years | |
| Assistant Professor | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 13/01/2009 | 13/01/2012 | 3 years |
| Senior Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 28/06/2005 | 13/01/2009 | 4 years |
| Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 08/09/1997 | 28/07/2005 | 7 years |
Administrative Experience
| Position Held | Department and Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Placement Officer | NIT Hamirpur | 26/06/2015 | 26/06/2018 |
| Convener (MBA Program) | NIT Hamirpur | 12/03/2013 | 24/08/2015 |
| Head (Management Studies) | Dept. of Management Studies, NIT Hamirpur | 25/08/2015 | 30/08/2016 |
| Controller Institute Vehicles | NIT Hamirpur | 04/01/2000 | 02/01/2002 |
| Secretary (Hill FFair) | NIT Hamirpur | 18/02/1998 | 02/01/2000 |
| Faculty In-charge (Training and Placement) | NIT Hamirpur | 27/06/2018 |
Book/Chapters Written
| Type | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | ISBN/ISSN No. | Year |
|---|
Expert Talks
| Title | Place | Year | Description of Event |
|---|
Consultancy
| Title of Consultancy | Client Organization | Faculty Involved | Amount(INR) | Status |
|---|
International and National Exposure
| Sr.No. | Title | Description |
|---|
Conferences/Courses Organized
| Category | Type | Title | Venue | From | To | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| conference | International Level | International Conference on Technology Management | NIT Hamirpur | 14/07/2016 | 15/07/2016 | Coordinator (Secretary) |
| conference | International Level | International Conference on Emerging Paradigms and Practices in Global Technology Management and Business Issues | NIT Hamirpur | 20/12/2014 | 22/12/2014 | Co-Coordinator |
| stc | National Level | Short Term Training Program for a week on “Exploring Science of Transportation Systems” | NIT Hamirpur | 15/06/2015 | 19/06/2015 | Coordinator |
| workshop | International Level | International Workshop on Exploring Science of Transportation Systems | NIT Hamirpur | 11/04/2013 | 12/04/2013 | Coordinator |
| workshop | National Level | Identifying Competent International Marketing Strategies for Indian Defence Systems | NIT Hamirpur | 15/04/2010 | 16/04/2010 | Coordinator |
| symposia | International Level | International Training and Placement Conclave on Meeting Industrial Leaders and Neophytes (MILAN-2017) | NIT Hamirpur | 14/04/2017 | 15/04/2017 | Training and Placement Officer |
| symposia | International Level | International Training and Placement Conclave on Meeting Industrial Leaders and Neophytes (MILAN-2019) | NIT Hamirpur | 11/04/2019 | 12/04/2019 | Faculty In-charge (T & P) |
| stc | National Level | One week course on Advanced Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair | NIT Hamirpur | 14/12/2009 | 18/12/2009 | Co- Coordinator |
Profile Summary
Last Update: 17/03/2020 02:55pm
| Name | : | Dr. Somesh Sharma |
| Designation | : | Associate Professor |
| Department | : | Mechanical Engineering |
| Qualification | : | Ph. D. |
| Phone | : | 254732 |
| Email ID | : | somesh@nith.ac.in |
| Profile URL | : | https://portfolios.nith.ac.in/index.php?/nith/dr-somesh-sharma131 |
| Date of Birth | : | 05/03/1972 |
| Date of Joining | : | 08/09/1997 |
Specialization
Industrial Engineering (Operations Management)
Education Qualification
| Name of the Degree | Year of Passing | Institute/University |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. (Faculty of Engineering : Management Studies) | 2009 | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore- 560012, India |
| M.Tech. (Industrial Engineering) | 1996 | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India |
| B.Tech. (Production Engineering) | 1994 | Marathwada University |
Teaching Experience
| Programme Name | Department And Organization | From | To | Total Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 13/01/2012 | 7 years | |
| Assistant Professor | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 13/01/2009 | 13/01/2012 | 3 years |
| Senior Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 28/06/2005 | 13/01/2009 | 4 years |
| Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Hamirpur | 08/09/1997 | 28/07/2005 | 7 years |
Administrative Experience
| Position Held | Department And Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Placement Officer | NIT Hamirpur | 26/06/2015 | 26/06/2018 |
| Convener (MBA Program) | NIT Hamirpur | 12/03/2013 | 24/08/2015 |
| Head (Management Studies) | Dept. of Management Studies, NIT Hamirpur | 25/08/2015 | 30/08/2016 |
| Controller Institute Vehicles | NIT Hamirpur | 04/01/2000 | 02/01/2002 |
| Secretary (Hill FFair) | NIT Hamirpur | 18/02/1998 | 02/01/2000 |
| Faculty In-charge (Training and Placement) | NIT Hamirpur | 27/06/2018 |
Research Experience
| Research Interests : | Industrial Engineering (Defence and Aviation Studies) | |
| Brief Research Statement : | Strive to facilitate progress and innovation to fulfill the aspirations of modern India. At the heart of my research agenda, there lies the idea of interdisciplinary research devoted to studying qualitative and quantitative interactions among the issues related to industrial engineering, technology management and strategy formulation. If all these perspectives could be seen with the philosophical significance and relevance , all these lie under just one domain : Strategy Formulation and Innovative Solutions |
Research Projects
| Role | Project Type | Title | Funding Agency | From | To | Amount | Status | Co-Investigator | Sanction Order | Sanction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI | Research Project | Drawing Strategy Canvas for the Global trade of High Technology Products: Study of High Defence Systems | DST New Delhi | 01/09/2015 | 29/04/2019 | 11.43 Lakhs | Submitted | None | DST/NSTMIS/05/179/2014-15 | 06/05/2015 |
| PI | Research Project | Study of applications of Reengineering in Indian Industry | MHRD, New Delhi | 19/04/2001 | 30/09/2004 | 1 Lakh | Completed | None | 26.1/2000 TS V | 28/03/2001 |
| PI | Lab. Modernization Project | Modernization of Production Engg. Laboratory | MHRD, New Delhi | 31/03/2003 | 21/07/2005 | 6 Lakhs | Completed | None | F 28 - 4/26 - 2002. TS. V | 31/03/2003 |
| PI | Research Project | An Evaluation of Vocational Education Program at Senior Secondary Level in Himachal Pradesh | SSA/RMSA Shimla | 17/07/2017 | 01/07/2018 | 3.3 Lakh | Completed | Dr. Vinayak and Dr. Vivek Tiwari | HPSES - SIEMAT-SSA- R/C - 7/2016 (NIT0 - 4896 | 17/07/2017 |
| PI | Research Project | Health Care Solid Waste Management Practices in HP: An assessment and development of Strategic Tools | SCSTE, Shimla | 31/03/2017 | 4.78 Lkah | Going | Dr. Vikas | SCSTE/F (8)-1/2016- Vol. II -9876 | 31/03/2017 |
Journal Publications
| Year | Author(s) | Journal Name | Title & Vol. No. | Indexing (SCI/Web of science/Scopus) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sharma, S.K., Vishwakrma, S. and Jha, N | The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Springer) | Prognosis agent technology: influence on manufacturing organizations, 92 | SCI (Impact Factor : 2.601) |
| 2013 | Sharma, S.K | Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (Emerald Publishing) | Maintenance Re-engineering Framework- A Case Study, 19 | Scopus (Impact Factor : 1.49) |
| 2016 | Das, D.J., Sharma, S.K., Pati, R., and Singh, J. | Journal of Air Transport Management (Elsevier) | Analyzing the effect of aviation infrastructure over aviation fuel consumption reduction, 57 | SSCI (Impact Factor : 2.111) |
| 2018 | Acharya, V., Sharma, S.K.and Gupta, S. | Computers and Electrical Engineering (Elsevier) | Analyzing the factors in Industrial Automation using Analytic Hierarchy Process, 17 (2018) | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.781) |
| 2014 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | Evolving Base for Fuel Consumption Optimization in Indian Air transport: Application of Structural Equation Modelling, 6(3), 315-332 | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2015 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | Fuel Consumption Optimization in Air Transport: a review, classification, critique, simple meta analysis and future research implications, 7(2), 1-24 | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2016 | Singh, V. and Sharma, S.K. | European Transport Research Review (Springer) | Analyzing the moderating effects of respondent type and experience on the fuel efficiency improvement in air transport using structural equation modeling, 8(2), 1-20. | SCI (Impact Factor : 1.758) |
| 2015 | Rana S. and Sharma, S.K. | Advances in International Marketing (Emerald) | A literature review, classification, and simple Meta-analysis on the conceptual domain of International marketing: 1990-2012, Advances in International Marketing, 25 | SCOPUS |
| 2016 | Rana S. and Sharma, S.K. | Journal of Global Business Advancement (Inder Science) | A review on the state of methodological trends in international marketing literature,9 (1) | SCOPUS |
| 2019 | Singh, V., Sharma, S. K., Chaddha, I., Singh, T. | Case Studies on Transport Policy (Elsevier) | Investigating the moderating effects of multi group on safety performance: The case of civil aviation, Accepted, In Press | SCOPUS |
| 2019 | Singh, J.,Sharma, S.K. and Srivastava, R. | Journal of Air Transport Management (Elsevier) | What drives Indian Airlines operational expense: An econometric model, 77 (2019), 32-38 | SSCI (Impact Factor : 2.111) |
| 2019 | Singh, J.,Sharma, S.K. and Srivastava, R. | International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management | AHP-Entropy based priority assessment of factors to reduce aviation fuel consumption, 10 (2) , 212–227 | SCOPUS (Impact Factor : 1.14) |
Conference Publications
| Year | Author(s) | Conference | Title | Indexing |
|---|
Book/Chapters Written
| Type (Book/Chapter) | Author(s) | Title | Publisher | ISBN/ISSN No. | Year |
|---|
Research Supersion
| Programme Name | Scholar Name | Research Topic | Status | Year | Co-Superivisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Vaibhav S. | Identifying Dimensions to assess the extent of sustainable competitive advantage provided by Low Cost Carriers to Indian Civil Aviation Transport Corporations | Awarded | 2014 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Vikas Acharya | Developing Measures to Assess the Extent of Competence Provided by Automation to Indian Steel Corporations | Under Review | 2019 | Yes |
| Ph.D | Jagroop Singh | Assessing Parameters influencing Aviation Fuel Consumption | On -going | 2019 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Vedant Singh | Identifying Dimensions of Fuel Consumption Optimization in Air Transport | Awarded | 2016 | Nil |
| Ph.D | Sudhir Rana | Developing Model to Assess Benefit Impact generated by International Marketing to Indian Manufacturing Organizations | Awarded in M&H | 2016 | Nil |
Patents
| Name | Reg./Ref.No. | Date of Award/Filling | Awarding Agencies | Status |
|---|
Conferences/Workshop/Courses Organized
| Category | Type | Title | Venue | From | To | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| conference | International Level | International Conference on Technology Management | NIT Hamirpur | 14/07/2016 | 15/07/2016 | Coordinator (Secretary) |
| conference | International Level | International Conference on Emerging Paradigms and Practices in Global Technology Management and Business Issues | NIT Hamirpur | 20/12/2014 | 22/12/2014 | Co-Coordinator |
| stc | National Level | Short Term Training Program for a week on “Exploring Science of Transportation Systems” | NIT Hamirpur | 15/06/2015 | 19/06/2015 | Coordinator |
| workshop | International Level | International Workshop on Exploring Science of Transportation Systems | NIT Hamirpur | 11/04/2013 | 12/04/2013 | Coordinator |
| workshop | National Level | Identifying Competent International Marketing Strategies for Indian Defence Systems | NIT Hamirpur | 15/04/2010 | 16/04/2010 | Coordinator |
| symposia | International Level | International Training and Placement Conclave on Meeting Industrial Leaders and Neophytes (MILAN-2017) | NIT Hamirpur | 14/04/2017 | 15/04/2017 | Training and Placement Officer |
| symposia | International Level | International Training and Placement Conclave on Meeting Industrial Leaders and Neophytes (MILAN-2019) | NIT Hamirpur | 11/04/2019 | 12/04/2019 | Faculty In-charge (T & P) |
| stc | National Level | One week course on Advanced Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair | NIT Hamirpur | 14/12/2009 | 18/12/2009 | Co- Coordinator |
Expert Talks
| Title | Place | Year | Description of Event |
|---|
Consultancy
| Title of Consultancy | Client Organization | Faculty Involved | Amount(INR) | Status |
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International and National Exposure
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Honors & Recognitions Achieved
| Sr.No. | Title | Activity | Given By | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D. Gold Medal for Best Ph.D. Thesis at IISc Bangalore | Ph.D. Thesis | IISc Bangalore | 2009 |
| 2 | Indian Economic Association Medal Certificate for Best Ph.D. Thesis at IISc Bangalore | Ph.D. Thesis | Indian Economic Association India | 2009 |
| 3 | Best Paper Recognition at International Conference on AIMS GHSIMR at IIM Bangalore | International Conference at IIM Bangalore | IIM Bangalore | 2013 |
| 4 | Got Faculty Position in Mechanical Engineering | Selection for Faculty Position | Carlos III University , Madrid, Spain | 2009 |
| 5 | Got Faculty Position in Management Studies | Selection for Faculty Position | IIM Rohtak | 2011 |