Contact Information
| Name | Dr. Mritunjay Shall Peelam |
| Professional Title | Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), UPES Dehradun |
| mritunjay.iete@gmail.com | |
| Phone | +91-8745080986 |
| Location | Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh 231001 |
| Website | https://dr-mritunjaysp.github.io/ |
Professional Summary
Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani with research focused on blockchain-based intelligent transportation systems. My work integrates Blockchain, Game Theory, IoT, Edge AI, Federated Learning, and Multimodal Machine Learning to improve the security, transparency, and efficiency of next-generation vehicular and smart systems. I am currently serving as Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at UPES Dehradun and have published in leading venues including IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, IEEE Access, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, Digital Communications and Networks, and Blockchain: Research and Applications.
Experience
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2025 - Present Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)
UPES Dehradun
Teaching and research in blockchain, IoT, Edge AI, federated learning, and intelligent systems.
- Contributing to academic teaching, research mentoring, and curriculum development.
- Engaged in research on secure and scalable intelligent transportation and smart environment systems.
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2021 - 2022 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Assistant Professor
Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology
- Taught core computing subjects including Java, C, C++, data structures, and related areas.
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2012 - 2019 New Delhi, India
Programming Language Trainer
Tejas Engineers Academy
- Trained students in C, C++, Java, and core computer science subjects.
- Built approximately eight years of cumulative teaching experience.
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2012 - 2012 New Delhi, India
Intern
HCL CDC
Internship focused on Java and Advanced Java.
- Gained hands-on exposure to practical software development using Java technologies.
Education
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2022 - 2025 Pilani, Rajasthan, India
Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Design and Development of Blockchain-based Schemes for Enabling Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Completed doctoral research under the supervision of Prof. Vinay Chamola.
- Focused on blockchain-enabled intelligent transportation systems, Edge AI, IoT, and multimodal learning.
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2019 - 2021 New Delhi, India
M.Tech.
University School of Information, Communication and Technology
Computer Science and Engineering
- Percentage: 87.60 / 100
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2008 - 2012 New Delhi, India
B.Tech.
Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers
Computer Science and Engineering
- CGPA: 7.60 / 10
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2008 - 2008 Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Class XII
Guru Nanak Inter College
BHSIEUP
- Percentage: 65 / 100
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2006 - 2006 Pandari, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Class X
Sarvoday Public School
BHSIEUP
- Percentage: 67.50 / 100
Awards
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2025 Outstanding Research Article Award
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BITS Pilani
Awarded during the Doctoral Colloquium for the paper “A Review on Emergency Vehicle Management for Intelligent Transportation Systems.”
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2025 Top 10 Most-Cited Paper Recognition
IET Quantum Communication
Recognized for “Quantum Computing Applications for Internet of Things” as one of the journal’s Top 10 Most-Cited Papers.
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2012 IETE Academic Top 10
Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers
Listed among the IETE Academic Top 10 Students.
Publications
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2025 Blockchain-enabled Intrusion Detection Systems for Real-Time Vehicle Monitoring
Vehicular Communications, Elsevier
SCIE Q1 journal article on blockchain-enabled intrusion detection for reliable real-time vehicle monitoring.
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2025 Blockchain-Based Game Theoretical Framework for V2V and V2G Energy Trading in Carbon-Intelligent Internet of Vehicles
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
SCIE Q1 publication on blockchain and game theory for energy trading in intelligent vehicular systems.
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2025 Decentralized Trust: NFT and Blockchain-Enabled Evidence System Using Fog Computing
Blockchain: Research and Applications, Elsevier
ESCI Q1 article presenting a decentralized evidence framework combining NFTs, blockchain, and fog computing.
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2025 Future of Connectivity: A Comprehensive Review of Innovations and Challenges in 7G Smart Networks
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
ESCI Q1 review article on the future of 7G smart networks.
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2024 A Review on Emergency Vehicle Management for Intelligent Transportation Systems
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
SCIE Q1 journal paper recognized with the Outstanding Research Article Award at BITS Pilani.
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2023 Quantum Computing Applications for Internet of Things
IET Quantum Communication
ESCI Q2 paper recognized among the Top 10 Most-Cited papers in the journal.
Skills
Languages
Certificates
- Faculty Development Program on Advanced Architectures and Real-Time Systems for Intelligent Embedded Applications - E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahati (2026)
- Intelligent Systems and Emerging Technologies in Computing and Electronics (ISETCE-2025) - UPES Dehradun in collaboration with NIT Jamshedpur (2025)
- Project Management - E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur (2022)
- Quantum Computing - Building Concepts Advanced FDP - Amity Institute of Information Technology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh (2022)
- Quantum Computing - Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (2020)
Academic Interests
Professional Service
- Reviewer for Expert Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Cognitive Computation, Computers and Electrical Engineering, and IET Blockchain.
- Presented research at international venues including IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM).
- Active in academic mentoring, teaching, and interdisciplinary research collaborations.
Personal Details
Web Links
References
- Prof. Vinay Chamola
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BITS Pilani. Email: vinay.chamola@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in Contact: +91-9928070448 - Prof. Biplab Sikdar
Professor and Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore. Email: bsikdar@nus.edu.sg Contact: +65-6516 2291 - Prof. Mohsen Guizani
Professor, Machine Learning Department, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence. Email: mohsen.guizani@mbzuai.ac.ae Contact: +971-2-8113333 - Prof. G Sai Sesha Chalapathi
Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani. Email: gssc@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in Contact: +91-7230289677 - Prof. Tejasvi Alladi
Assistant Professor, BITS Pilani. Email: tejasvi.alladi@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in Contact: +91-9177275667 - Prof. Brijesh Kumar Chaurasia
Professor and Research Dean, PSIT Kanpur. Email: deanresearch@psit.ac.in, brijesh.chaurasia@psit.ac.in Contact: +91-8770180714