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Computer Science & Engineering
Dr. Ramesh K. Rao
Professor & Head of Department
Vivekananda Institute of Technology (VKIT)
Ph.D. in AI & Cloud Systems (IISc), M.Tech (VTU)
Experience: 18+ Years in Teaching & Industrial Research
Areas of Expertise
Deep LearningDistributed SystemsCloud ArchitectureNatural Language Processing
Management Studies (MBA)
Dr. Meenakshi Sundaram
Professor & Dean of Academics
Vivekananda Institute of Management (VIM)
Ph.D. in Strategic Management (IIMB Fellow), MBA (Finance)
Experience: 20+ Years in Management Education & Corporate Consulting
Areas of Expertise
Corporate FinanceFintech InnovationsStrategic Business LeadershipCapital Markets
Constitutional & Corporate Law
Prof. Anand Vardhan
Associate Professor & Moot Court Convener
Vivekananda College of Law
LL.M (National Law School of India University), B.A. LL.B (Hons)
Experience: 14+ Years in Legal Practice & Academia
Areas of Expertise
Constitutional JurisprudenceIntellectual Property RightsCyber Crime & Arbitration
Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Pharmacology
Dr. Shalini Hegde
Professor & Research Director
Vivekananda Pharmacy College
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (RGUHS), M.Pharm
Experience: 16+ Years in Drug Design & Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
Novel Drug Delivery SystemsPhytochemistryBio-analytical MethodsToxicology
Commerce & Accounting
Dr. S. Venkatesh Murthy
Associate Professor & HOD Commerce
Vivekananda Degree College
Ph.D. in Financial Accounting, M.Com, M.Phil
Experience: 19+ Years in Undergraduate Mentorship
Areas of Expertise
Taxation LawsCorporate GovernanceAuditing StandardsCost Accounting
Commerce & Management
Dr. Padmavathi R.
Principal & Professor
Vivekananda Degree College for Women
Ph.D. in Business Administration, M.Com, MBA
Experience: 22+ Years in Higher Education & Women Empowerment
Areas of Expertise
Women EntrepreneurshipHuman Resource StrategyOrganizational Psychology
Teacher Education (B.Ed)
Dr. B. Nagaraju
Professor & HOD Pedagogical Studies
Vivekananda College of Education
Ph.D. in Education (Bangalore Univ), M.Ed, M.Sc (Physics)
Experience: 25+ Years in Teacher Training & Curriculum Development
Areas of Expertise
NEP 2020 FrameworksEducational PsychologySTEM PedagogyInclusive Classroom Techniques
Physics & Integrated Entrance Coaching
Prof. Rajeshwari S.
Senior Lecturer & Science Coordinator
Vivekananda PU College
M.Sc. Physics (Gold Medalist), B.Ed
Experience: 12+ Years in PUC & JEE/NEET Foundation Coaching
Areas of Expertise
ElectromagnetismQuantum MechanicsEntrance Exam Problem Solving Speed Techniques
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Prof. Kiran Kumar
Assistant Professor
Vivekananda Institute of Technology (VKIT)
M.Tech in Data Science & AI (VTU)
Experience: 8+ Years in AI Research & Hackathon Mentorship
Areas of Expertise
Computer VisionGenerative AIPython & PyTorchAutonomous Robotics
Primary & Middle School Pedagogy
Mrs. Jayalakshmi N.
Headmistress & Senior Educator
Vivekananda English High School
M.A. English, B.Ed (Karnataka Univ)
Experience: 21+ Years in Foundational & High School Education
Areas of Expertise
Communicative EnglishValue EducationAdolescent CounselingCurriculum Design