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Leadership
Col.Prof.Vel. Dr.R. Rangarajan
Chancellor
Col. Prof. Vel. Dr. R. Rangarajan, Chancellor of the Institution has a cherishing memory behind his success. By his absolute perseverance, he rose from an engineer in TNEB to a towering industrialist and blossomed into a doyen among educationists. After graduating with honors in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, he earned a Masters in Automobile Engineering. After a short stint TNEB he established manufacturing facilities for automotives and liners as original equipment to Ashok Leyland. Having emerged as a successful and prosperous industrialist, he felt the urge to contribute something to make India stronger. He realized that creating knowledge asset would propel both social and economic development, national safety and security, he ventured into the educational sector, ably supported and motivated by his wife Dr. Mrs. Sagunthala Rangarajan, and he started a school in Avadi followed by three engineering colleges, two paramedical institutions and an arts and Sciences College in a matter of ten years. Since 1990, the cluster of educational Institutions was established under their trusts in Avadi, Chennai.
As Chancellor, he instituted Mahatma Gandhi National Merit Scholarships to ensure that the poor but meritorious are not denied such access. In order to ensure that every student of these institutions is industry ready, he has implemented many novel and unique programmes incorporated in the curriculum. By his personal intervention and perseverance, he has successfully penned MoUs with reputed Universities and Research establishments all over the world to enable faculty and student enrichment by faculty and student exchange programmes and Interactions with more than 2500 industrial establishments for compulsory industry internships for all engineering students and consultancy arrangements. He has also arranged placement, for this purpose, to make every student employable he has built in a four year structured soft skill courses in the programme. The aim is to be building a highly enriched reservoir of managerial and technically qualified man power. Realizing that the need for research and development, he established an exclusive research park with over 80 laboratories to conceive, nurture and develop joint research between industry and institutes. Vel Tech is India first deemed University to set up a telecom centre of excellence by the Ministry of Communication. In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the society at large and the nation in the field of education, Madurai Kamaraj University conferred on him the honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 2010 and the Ministry of Defense decorated him with the honorary rank of Colonel.
A National scholarship holder and a Ph.D. from IIT Delhi, Prof. Rajat Gupta, 1959 born, has served as a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at NIT Silchar 1996. He was a Professor (HAG) at NIT Silchar. He also served as the Director of NIT Srinagar, NIT Mizoram and NIT Silchar. He has produced 17 Ph.D.s and many M. Tech students. Presently three Ph.D. Scholars are working under him. He has 2 patents and also published more than 200 papers in National / International Journals and conferences.
He chaired many conferences in India and abroad and delivered keynote addresses. His research areas include among others, thermo fluids, non-conventional energy, CFD etc. He has been bestowed with many awards like Education Leadership award, Rajiv Gandhi Education Excellence award, Eminent Engineering Personality in the 36th Convention of Mechanical Engineers by Institution of Engineers (India) in 2021. He also served as the Chairman, Mizoram State Centre of Institute of Engineers, India. He has recently been recognized in the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University.
Prof. Dr. Rajat Gupta
Vice Chancellor
Prof. Dr. E. Kannan
Registrar
Prof. Dr. E. Kannan, Registrar of Vel Tech. He obtained his Ph.D from NIT, Trichy in the year 2006. His research interest spans across computer networking and parallel computing. Much of his work has been on improvising the understanding, design and the performance of parallel and networked computer systems, mainly through the application of data mining, statistics and performance evaluation.
He has published many journals in both international journals and conferences. He began his career in 1991 and has held various responsible positions in reputed institutions. He is also a member in many professional’s society and a senior member in IEEE.
A person known for his dedication and integrity.
Dr. R. Sivaraman received his Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Annamalai University, Master of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from Annamalai University and Ph.D in the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University.
With over 20 years of Academic & Industry experience, he has proficient expertise in the domain of academic administration. He has served at Anna University in various capacities as Assistant Registrar, Deputy Registrar-Administration, Deputy Director, Special Officer and also as Project Officer – Campus Development. He has over 19 Research publications to his credit and is the member in many professional societies such as IEEE, IAENG, ACEEE, ISTE and ACM. His Research interests include Internet Security, Big Data reliability and performance analysis.
Dr.R.Sivaraman
Controller of Examinations
The Board of Management of the Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai is constituted as per UGC Regulation 2016 with the Members nominated by the Chancellor and the Sponsoring Trust along with the Deans and Faculty Members of the Institution.
S.No. | NAME | POSITION |
1. | Prof. Dr. Rajat Gupta Vice Chancellor Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Chairperson |
2. |
Dr. M. Sivakumar Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Dean Faculties Nominee |
3. |
Dr.B.Venkatraman Director, Kalpakkam. |
Chancellor Nominee |
4. |
Dr.H.S.Shan Emeritus Professor IIT Roorkee 3072, SBI Officers Society, Sector 49-D, Chandigarh-160047. |
Chancellor Nominee |
5. |
Dr.V.Jagadeesh Kumar Professor & Dean Academic Courses Department of Electrical Engineering, |
Chancellor Nominee |
6. |
Dr.A.T.Ravichandran Professor of Mech.Engg Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Professor Nominee |
7. |
Dr. P. Chandrakumar Dean – Industry Relations Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Representing Associate Professors |
8. |
Mrs.Rangarajan Mahalakshmi Kishore Chairperson Managing Trustee Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Sponsoring Trust Nominee |
9. |
Dr.Sagunthala Rangarajan Foundress President Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Sponsoring Trust Nominee |
10. |
Dr.S.P.Thyagarajan Chancellor, Avinashilingam Deemed to be University Coimbatore. |
Sponsoring Trust Nominee |
11. |
Prof.P.Radhakrishnan Director, Coimbatore-641004. |
Sponsoring Trust Nominee |
12. |
Dr.E.Kannan Registrar Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Secretary |
The Academic Council of the Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, the Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai is constituted as per UGC Regulation 2019. The term of members, other than the ex-officio members, shall be two years. The Controller of Examination shall be the permanent invitee.
S.No. | Name | Position |
1 | Prof. Dr. Rajat Gupta Vice Chancellor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Chairperson |
2 |
Prof. R.Venkata Rao (Former Vice Chancellor, National Law School of Indian University, Bangalore) Chairperson, Vivekananda School of Law & Legal Studies & Vivekananda School of English Studies. |
External Member |
3 |
Prof. N.V. Ramana Rao Director, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Telangana – 506004. |
External Member |
4 |
Dr. OR. Nandagopan Director, Ramanujan Centre of Excellence (DIA-RCoE) IITM, Research Park, Chennai. |
External Member |
5 |
Dr. Shankar Venugopal Vice President, Technology Innovation & Dean – Mahindra Technical Academy Mahindra World City, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. |
External Member |
6 |
Mr.Ramakrishna Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Effronics Systems Pvt.Ltd., Vijayawada |
External Member |
7 |
Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy Director, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Puducherry E-Mail: [email protected] Phone: 265231-101. |
External Member |
8 |
Prof. Dr. Krishnan BASKAR. Director, Indian Institute of Technology-Senapati, Manipur (An Institute of National Importance by Act of Parliament, Government of India) Mantripukri, India. Mobile: +919444125126, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] |
External Member |
9 |
Dr.A.T.Ravichandran Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
11 |
Dr. M. Rajeev Kumar Professor, Dean (Quality Assurance), Dept of Electronics and Communication Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
12 |
Dr. P. Chandrakumar Professor, Dean (Industry Relations), Dept of Mechanical Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
13 |
Dr.M.Sivakumar, Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
14 |
Dr. P. Suresh Professor, Dean (International Relations), Dept of Electronics and Communication Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member |
15 |
Mr.P.Vijayaraman Dean (Campus to Corporate), Dept of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
16 |
Dr.S.Irudayaraj Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
18 |
Dr. A.Subrahmanyam Professor, Dean (SOL), Dept of Law, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
19 |
Dr. Chokkalingam S. P. Professor, Dean, SoC, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
21 |
Dr. M.S.R. Mariyappan, Professor, Dean (School of Management), Dept of MBA Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology |
Internal Member |
22 |
Dr. E.Suresh Paul Professor, Dean-Media Technology & Communication, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
24 |
Dr.R.Sivaraman Controller of Examinations, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Permanent Invitee |
25 |
Dr.R.Jaganraj Associate Professor, Head – Aeronautical Engineering, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
26 |
Dr. Amala Justus Selvam Professor, Head –Automobile Engineering, Dept of Automobile Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
27 |
Dr.A.Geetha Selvarani, Professor, Head – Civil Engineering, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member |
28 |
Dr. RAMESH. S Professor, Head – Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
29 |
Dr. Selwin Mich Priyadharson A, Professor, Head – Electronics & Communication Engineering, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai-62. |
Ex-officio |
30 |
Dr. VISUMATHI. J Professor, Head – Information Technology, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
31 |
Dr. N. Lenin, Dean – Somc, Professor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, |
Ex-officio |
32 |
Dr.B.JeyaPrabha Professor, Head – Business Administration, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
33 |
Ms.J.Sri Devi Assistant Professor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
34 |
Dr. M.L.Suresh Professor, Head –Mathematics, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
35 |
Dr. Senthil Kumar Associate Professor, Head – Physics, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
36 |
Dr.CH.Hazarathaiah Yadav Head-Chemistry, Professor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
37 |
Dr. M.R.Bindu Head-English, Professor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
38 |
Dr.N.M. MasoodhuBanu Head i/c – Bio Medical, Professor Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
39 |
Dr. P. Azhagu Saravana Babu Head i/c – Bio Technology, Professor Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Ex-officio |
40 |
Dr.S.Jaichandar Professor, Dept of Automobile Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
41 |
Dr. S.Samson Professor, Dept of Civil Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
42 |
Dr. N.Gomathi Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
43 |
Dr. Malarvizhi Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
44 |
Dr.P.K.Dhal Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
45 |
Dr. S.Baskar Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
46 |
Dr. J.L.Mazher Iqbal Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
47 |
Dr. V.Sundarapandian Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
48 |
Dr. E.Chandrasekaran Professor, Dept. of Mathematics Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
49 |
Dr. M. Kavitha Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
50 |
Dr.G.Sasikala Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Professor |
51 |
Dr. R. Kavitha Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Associate Professor |
52 |
Dr. V.S. Hemakumar Associate Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Associate Professor |
53 |
Dr. C.T.Dora Pravina Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Assistant Professor |
54 |
Mrs. D.Kanagajothi Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member Representing as Assistant Professor |
55 |
Dr. K. Senthilnayagam Chief Librarian, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Internal Member |
56 |
Dr.E.Kannan Registrar, Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Secretary |
The Finance Committee of the Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai is constituted as per UGC Regulation 2016 with the Members nominated by the Sponsoring Trust and Board of Management of the Institution.
S.No. | NAME | POSITION |
1. |
Prof. Dr. Rajat Gupta Vice Chancellor, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Chairperson |
2. |
Mrs. Rangarajan Mahalakshmi Kishore Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Sponsoring Trust Nominee |
3. |
Dr. R. S. ValarmathiDean – SOEC, Professor , Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
BoM Nominee |
4. |
Dr.E.Kannan Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
BoM Nominee |
5. |
Mr. Sakthi Ajay Finance Officer, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology. |
Secretary |
The Planning & Monitoring Board of the Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed to be University, Avadi, Chennai is constituted with the following Members as per UGC Regulation 2016.
S.No. |
Name |
Designation |
1 |
Prof. Dr. Rajat Gupta Vice Chancellor, Vel Tech |
Chairperson |
2 |
Dr. S. Shanmugavel, Formerly Registrar, Anna University, Director, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti Contact No. 76677386392/ 9488702250 Email: [email protected] |
External Member |
3 |
Dr. B. Ramamoorthy, Formerly Professor, IIT, Madras Advisor – Academic PSG Institutions, Coimbatore Contract No. 6374276969 / 9444468293 / 98421 32605 Email:[email protected], |
External Member |
4 |
Dr. Ligy Philip, Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT, Madras, Chennai Contact No. 044-22574274 Email: [email protected] |
External Member |
5 |
Dr. M. Rajeev Kumar , Dean – Quality Assurance, Vel Tech |
Internal Member |
6 |
Prof. N. Lenin, Dean – SOMC, Vel Tech. |
Internal Member |
7 |
Prof. M. Sivakumar, Dean – FME, Vel Tech. |
Internal Member |
8 |
Dr. P. Chandrakumar, Dean – Industry Relations, Vel Tech |
Internal Member |
9 |
Dr. A.T. Ravichandran, Dean Academics Vel Tech |
Internal Member |
10 |
Prof. Dr. E. Kannan Registrar, Vel Tech |
Secretary |