Ketan pursued his Bachelors of technology in mechanical engineering from Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, India. He then, completed his masters of technology from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee with specialization in metallurgical and materials engineering. He has previously worked on high temperature oxidation and corrosion resistant coatings for boiler environment. Currently, he is working under Prof. Jerzy Szpunar in developing high temperature corrosion resistant coatings for molten salt nuclear reactor.