R. Kesavan is currenty working as Assistant Professor, Department of Production Technology M.I.T Campus, Anna University, Chennai. He obtained his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy and master's degree in Production Engineering from M.I.T Campus, Anna University, Chennai. He obtained his doctorate from Anna University. He has published a number of papers at the national and international level. He has more than ten years industrial experience and fifteen years experience in teaching Management Studies, Production Engineering, Process Planning and Cost Estimation, Engineering Economics and Financial Accounting. He is a life member of MIE, MISTE and MISNT.