Doctorate Akilbasha A: Assistant Professor at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune, India
Dr. A. Akilbasha is an accomplished academician, currently serving as an Assistant Professor and Research Coordinator at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune. With a strong foundation in Applied Mathematics, he earned his Ph.D. from the prestigious Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). His research primarily focuses on optimization techniques, decision-making frameworks, and the application of fuzzy and rough set theory in logistics, supply chain management, and transportation. With a passion for interdisciplinary research, Dr. Akilbasha has also made significant contributions to the theoretical foundations and real-world applications of mathematical models. His work has been widely recognized, and he continues to push the boundaries of research in applied mathematics.
Online Profiles
Dr. Akilbasha’s work can be accessed through several academic and professional profiles, demonstrating his dedication to advancing research in mathematical optimization and related fields:
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Citations: 164 total, 134 in the last 5 years
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h-index: 7
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i10-index: 6
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ORCID: 0000-0001-6914-0667
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Scopus ID: 56940684100
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Google Scholar: Dr. A. Akilbasha
Education
Dr. Akilbasha’s academic background reflects a deep commitment to both theoretical and practical aspects of mathematics. His Ph.D. in Mathematics from VIT (2021) provided him with expertise in optimization and decision theory, allowing him to explore how mathematical models can solve complex real-world problems. He also holds an M.Phil. (2015) from VIT, where he graduated with a distinction of 90%, reflecting his dedication to excellence. His undergraduate education in Mathematics from Mazharul Uloom College (2007-2010) and his subsequent B.Ed. in Mathematics further fueled his passion for teaching and research, forming a robust foundation for his career in academia.
Research Focus
Dr. Akilbasha’s research focus lies at the intersection of optimization theory and applied mathematics. His work encompasses the use of fuzzy and rough set theory to model complex decision-making processes in fields such as logistics, supply chain management, and transportation. He employs advanced mathematical techniques to solve problems like transportation optimization, decision support systems, and sensitivity analysis. His research aims to offer practical solutions to industries that rely on optimization models to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance decision-making processes in uncertain environments.
Experience
Dr. Akilbasha has held several important positions in academia and research. In addition to his current role at MIT World Peace University, Pune, where he coordinates the Ph.D. program, he has previously worked at B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai. His research experience includes working as a Senior and Junior Research Fellow at VIT, where he contributed to several key projects in optimization and fuzzy set theory. As a teacher, Dr. Akilbasha has designed and delivered courses on topics such as optimization, applied mathematics, and fuzzy systems, making significant contributions to the academic community and mentoring future scholars.
Research Timeline
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March 2023: Supervision of Ph.D. scholar Miss. Tarishi Baranwal on “Optimization Techniques for Multi-Criteria Decision-Making”
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August 2024: Supervision of Ph.D. scholar Miss. Tanishqa Veer on “Finite Difference Methods in Optimization Problems”
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2025: Collaboration on research projects with international institutions to expand research on sustainable optimization models for transportation networks
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Present: Actively guiding research on fuzzy optimization models and their applications in logistics, while continuing to publish high-impact papers in leading journals.
Awards & Honors
Dr. Akilbasha’s scholarly contributions have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. These include the prestigious UGC Maulana Azad National Fellowship (2016-2021), which supported his doctoral research, and multiple Best Paper Awards at international conferences such as the 4th International Conference on Innovation and Sustainable Business Practices in the Digital Era (2025). He has been honored with Seven Consecutive Research Awards for his impactful publications at VIT, Vellore. His academic excellence is further underscored by his remarkable achievements in B.Sc. and M.Sc. Mathematics, where he secured 1st Rank & Centum in both programs at Mazharul Uloom College and Muthurangam Govt Arts College, Vellore.