Academic Council
The Academic Council is principal academic body of the Institute and shall subject to the provisions to the Memorandum of Association and the Rules shall have the control over and Co-ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic policy of the institution.
Composition of Academic Council:
- The Principal (Chairman)
- All the Heads of Departments in the Autonomous College
- Four teachers of the Autonomous College representing different categories of teaching staff by rotation on the basis of seniority of service in the College.
- Not less than four experts/academicians from outside the Autonomous College representing such areas as Industry, Commerce, Law, Education, Medicine, Engineering, Sciences, etc., are to be nominated by the Governing Body.
- Three nominees of the University, not less than Professors.
- The Controller of Examination of the Autonomous College
- A faculty member nominated by the Principal (Member Secretary).
Functions of the Academic Council:
(a) To scrutinize and approve the proposals with or without modification of the Board of Studies with regard to courses of study, academic regulations, curricula, syllabi and modifications thereof, instructional and evaluation arrangements, methods, procedures relevant thereto, etc., provided that where the Academic Council differs on any proposal, it shall have the right to return the matter for reconsideration to the Board of Studies concerned or reject it, after giving reasons to do so.
(b) To make regulations regarding the admission of students to different programmes of study in the Autonomous College, keeping in view the policy of the Government.
(c) To make regulations for sports, extra-curricular activities, and proper maintenance and functioning of the playgrounds and hostels.
(d) To recommend to the Governing Body proposals for the institution of new programmes of study.
(e) To recommend to the Governing Body institution of scholarships, studentships, fellowships, prizes, and medals, and to frame regulations for the award of the same.
(f) To advise the Governing Body on suggestions(s) pertaining to academic affairs.
(g) To perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Governing Body.
Academic Council Members: A.Y 2025-26
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S.No. |
Name |
Qualification |
Current Position |
Position in the Academic Council |
|
1. |
Dr. K. Venkateswara Rao |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
Principal |
Chairman |
|
2. |
Dr. A. YesuBabu |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of CSE |
Member |
|
3. |
Dr. V. V. N. Prabhakara Rao |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of CIVIL Engg. |
Member |
|
4. |
Dr. P. H. S. Tejo Murthy |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of ECE |
Member |
|
5. |
Dr. A. Srinivasa Reddy |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of EEE |
Member |
|
6. |
Dr. K. Satyanarayana |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of IT |
Member |
|
7. |
Dr. K. Rambabu |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of MECH Engg. |
Member |
|
8. |
Dr. Sk. Sadik |
M.Sc,Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of First Year Engineering (FED) |
Member |
|
9. |
Dr. K.V. Sridhar |
MBA, M.Phil, Ph.D. |
HoD - Dept. of Management Studies |
Member |
|
10. |
Sri. K. Sanjeeva Rao |
M.P.Ed. |
HoD - Dept. of Physical Education |
Member |
|
11. |
Sri. M. Lakshmi Deepak |
MBA |
HoD - Dept. of T & P |
Member |
|
12. |
Dr. K. Lalit Narayan |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
Professor, Dept. of ME |
Faculty Nominee |
|
13. |
Dr. G. Nirmala |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
Professor, Dept. of CSE |
Faculty Nominee |
|
14. |
Dr. I. Hemalatha |
M.Tech,Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Dept. of ECE |
Faculty Nominee |
|
15. |
Smt. T. S. Nagamani |
M.Tech. |
Assistant Professor, Dept. of IT |
Faculty Nominee |
|
16. |
Dr. G. Ravichandra | Ph.D. | Vice President (H.R.), Tech Mahindra, Hyderabad. | Governing Body Nominee |
|
17. |
Sri. Y. Surya Prakash | M.Tech. | Senior Manager, NTPC, Ramagundam, Telangana. | Governing Body Nominee |
|
18. |
Dr. K. Murali Krishna | Ph.D. |
HoD, Mechatronics, MSME Technology Center, Ministry of MSME, Visakhapatnam |
Governing Body Nominee |
|
19. |
Sri. S. R. T. Ramasamy | B.Tech. | Vice-President (R&D), Effectronics Systems Pvt. Ltd. Vijayawada | Governing Body Nominee |
|
20. |
Dr. M. H. M. Krishna Prasad | M.Tech,Ph.D. |
Director, Academics, JNTUK Kakinada |
University Nominee |
|
21. |
Dr. G. Padmaja Rani | Ph.D. | Director of Evaluation, JNTUK Kakinada | University Nominee |
|
22. |
Prof. K. MeeraSaheb | M.Tech,Ph.D | Professor of ME Department, JNTUK Kakinada | University Nominee |
|
23. |
Dr. Y. Butchi Raju | M.Tech,Ph.D. | Professor, Dept. of EEE | Controller of Examinations |
|
24. |
Sri. S. R. Sagar | M.Tech. |
Associate Professor, Dept. of EEE |
Member Secretary |
Term: The term of the nominated members shall be three years.
Meetings: Meetings of the Academic Council shall be held at least once every six months.
Minutes of the meetings of Academic Council:
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A.Y 2024-2025 |
|
|
Date of Meeting |
Minutes of the meeting |
|
17-10-2024 |
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06-05-2025 |
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A.Y 2025-2026 |
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05-02-2026 |
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