1.    Schooling at: (i) Vanchiyoor Govt LP School, (ii) Govt Model High School, (iii) SMV High School, Trivandrum

2.    Pre-degree from Govt Arts College, Trivandrum: 1978-1980

3.    BTech from College of Engineering, Trivandrum [Dept of Electrical Engineering, 1980-1985: Some of my teachers – Electrical:  Dr K Gomathy, Dr G Varada, Prof V K Savithri, Prof Prasanna Kumari, Prof V S Sharma, Dr N A Jose, Dr N Rajendran, Late Sri Daniel Thomas, Late Sri Shanmugham, Late Dr S Ramakrishnan, Prof K Giridharan, Prof Koshy, Prof. Valsala, Prof Reji John, Prof Amar Datt, Prof Mathews Panicker, Prof Madhavan Nair,  Civil: Prof V Janardana Iyer, Prof Hariharasubramony, Mechanical:  Prof R V G Menon, Prof KrishnanKutty, Prof. Hariharan, Prof Sreenivasan, Electronics:  Prof B Somanathan Nair, Prof  Mahadevan, Prof Dharmishtan K Varghese, Mathematics:  Prof I Richard, Prof Giridharan, Prof Vimala, Prof Mangutti Thampuraatti]

4.    MTech from IIT, Bombay [Dept of Electrical Engineering, 1986-1988: Some of my teachers – Dr S A Khaparde, Dr B Jayasurya, Dr S K Banerjee, Dr De, Prof Srisailam, Dr Parmar, Dr Agarwal, Dr S K Biswas (CS Dept)]

5.    MPhil from University of Cambridge, UK, [Dept of Engineering, 1991-92: Some of my teachers: Dr Richard Prager, Prof  Frank Fallside, Prof P C Woodland, Sir John Lyons (Linguist), Dr S Pullman,  Prof S J Young, Dr Niranjan] Read a memoir of Cambridge in Malayalam here.

6.    PhD from University of Kerala [1992-1996 : Under guidance of Prof K P P Pillai, former Principal of College of Engg, Trivandrum and Dr R P R Nair, former Professor, College of Engineering, Trichur. My research centre was LBS Centre for Science and Technology]