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About KnowledgeSpark
KnowledgeSpark is an engineering-focused learning platform built by practicing semiconductor industry experts, specializing in low-power and area-efficient architectural solutions for approximate computing and AI/image-processing applications. We've trained interns and engineers since 2006, from scripting and core engineering fundamentals through ASIC, FPGA, analog and digital design.
1,500+
Interns & students trained since 2006
80%+
Internship-to-offer success rate
4.8/5
Average learner rating
40+
Courses across 7 categories
To enhance customer and learner success through steady internal processes and real research capability — making high-quality, industry-relevant engineering education accessible to every learner.
Hands-on, project-based courses with real design flows, taught in small cohorts with direct access to instructors — the same team that runs our internship programs.
Solutions We Specialize In
RTL-to-GDSII coursework and project work built around real, area-efficient architectural techniques.
Hands-on labs on industry FPGA boards, from RTL bring-up to board-level verification.
Recognition, compression and restoration pipelines, with a focus on approximate-computing techniques for AI workloads.
Leadership & Faculty
Founder & Director
IETE Fellow · IEEE Senior Member · VSI Odisha Chapter Core Member
20+ years across industry, incubation, research and academia. At VLSIPRO he oversees on-time quality delivery, technology development, internal processes and semiconductor skill development. He has delivered digital and mixed-signal projects for several clients and built strong teams. Since 2006 he has trained 1,500+ interns with a success rate above 80%. His research covers approximate computing for AI/ML, trading accuracy for low power. B.Tech (Electrical) and M.Tech (ECE) from NIST; Doctoral research in VLSI Signal Processing at VSSUT.
Principal Engineer, Analog Circuit Design and Research
Ph.D, IIT Kharagpur
20+ years in academia, research and industry, specializing in power management IC design with expertise in LDOs, BGRs and DC-DC implementations. Mentors KnowledgeSpark's advanced analog and mixed-signal cohorts.
Director, HR Admin and Career Development
Ph.D, Berhampur University
20+ years of administrative and operational experience across various organizations, focused on team development and workplace collaboration. Leads career development and placement support, connecting learners with hiring partners once they complete a course or internship.
Board Member & R&D Advisor
Associate Professor, NIT Silchar
Specializes in microelectronics, with 7 published books, 4 patents and 250+ research articles in international venues. Advises on curriculum and research direction, keeping course content aligned with current semiconductor industry practice.