Dr. R. Pugazhenthi is working as an Associate Professor at Madha Engineering College, India. He obtained his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, and Master in Production Engineering from Manonmaniyam Sundranar University and He completed his Doctorate in School of Mechanical and Building Sciences, VIT University. He has around 13 years of teaching experience. His areas of interest include manufacturing, scheduling and industrial engineering, Material science. He had published 14 papers in various international/national journals and conference proceedings.