Dr Prabhakar Waghodekar is a veteran in teaching with 43 yrs of experience. He has been relentlessly working for bringing international quality to engineering and professional education. He was instrumental in establishing several colleges and programmes of study in Maharashtra. He wrote twelve e-books for free circulation on topics in management, teaching, project/seminars and soft skills.
With a PhD from IIT Kharagpur, which won the research award for his guide, and numerous other awards in both research and teaching, Prof Waghodekar held several positions as faculty in Mechanical Engineering as well as an administrator. He is a member of various quality and engineering professional bodies - Quality Circle Forum of India, ISTE, IIIE, CSI, Association of Indian College Principals to name a few. He is now advisor at Marathwada Institute of Technology, Aurangabad.