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About Founder

Post Graduate in Control Systems from JNTU Hyderabad, mastered the skills of Control Systems & Related technologies having served the Industry with in the country & abroad for over 45 years. As a control engineer started his career with DRDO's Integrated Missile Development Program headed by Dr. APJ Kalam, actively participating in the technology transfer from ISRO to DRDL and developing AUTOPILOT and Control Systems for AGNI & Prithvi missile programs. As senior researcher/consultant supported aerospace program of Libyan Govt. developing control systems &guidance & navigation solutions. Served the automation industry through Tata Consultancy Services offering solutions in automation space & embedded systems across the globe. Served Tata Aerospace & Defense and ZMotion Autonomous Systems developing UAV based Loitering Munition of various class & configuration enabling the organization to enter the market. Incorporated UAV Research & Development Lab with a mission to build indigenous AUTOPILOT solutions and related technologies and add value to the ecosystem.

Present Position

DroneAcharya's UAV Research & Development Lab

Jan 2024 — Present

Founder & Director

Services and history

Incorporated on 10th Jan 2024, URDL is built on strong foundation of expertise and experience in Unmanned Systems space with a passionate team with a strong focus to build indigenous solutions with in the limits of the market availability for necessary components & systems.

People and culture

Our people are what make us unique. Passionate in UAV technologies and its impact in the society, geared-up to excel in this space to deliver valuable solutions and add to the ecosystem enabling the UAV enthusiasts/entrepreneurs

We strongly believe in teamwork and healthy environment & freedom that enable maximum productivity.

1984-1991 : DRDL - Design & development of control systems, Autopilot, Simulations, Field test for India's prestigious missile programs under Integrated Guided Missile Development Program headed by Dr APJ kalam

Industries Served

DRDO

Vinay

Industry Liasion

Swaroop Chakri

Consultant

Sai Harshit

Embedded Architect

Manish

Embedded Architect & Designer

Sravan

IT & Firmware

2006-2015 : Tata Consultancy Services - Functional Head -Consultancy & solutions Development - Industrial Automation Solutions, Design & development of control systems, Simulations.

Tata Consultancy Services