Akhilesh K
Assistant Professor
Academic Area: MCA
Areas of Interest: Generative AI, Robotic Process Automation
Profile
Akhilesh K is an Assistant Professor in the School of Applied Science at Sapthagiri NPS University, with teaching experience in Computer Applications and Computer Science. He holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from B M S Institute of Technology and Management, Bangalore.
His areas of academic and technical interest include Generative Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). He is passionate about creating an engaging and practical learning environment that helps students develop both technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
His academic and project interests include AI-powered applications, automation, blockchain-based systems, chatbots, and intelligent systems. He has worked on projects such as an AI-Powered Podcast, Blockchain-Enabled Examination Management System, College Enquiry Chatbot, and an Automatic Engine Locking System through Alcohol Detection.
He is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and has completed A, B, and C certifications in the National Cadet Corps (NCC), Army Wing.
Published papers
AI-Powered Podcast
The AI-Powered Podcast research work focuses on the application of Artificial Intelligence to automate and simplify the podcast creation process. The proposed system uses AI technologies to assist in generating podcast content and transforming ideas into engaging audio-based content with reduced manual effort.
The research explores the use of Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, and AI-based content generation to support different stages of podcast production, including content creation and audio generation. The system aims to make podcast creation more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly for content creators, educators, and other users.
The work demonstrates the potential of emerging AI technologies in automated digital content creation and highlights how Generative AI can be integrated into multimedia applications to reduce the time and effort involved in traditional podcast production.
Publication: International Journal of Science & Research (IJSR), Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2025
DOI: 10.21275/SR251011133728
FDPs / MDPs / Workshops
Participated in a Five-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Generative AI for Higher Education: Teaching, Research and Academic Innovation”, organized by the Department of AI & ML in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Brindavan College of Engineering, Bengaluru, from 10th to 14th August 2026