The following members have been nominated as the Academic Council Members for the Academic Year 2021-22.

S.No.	Name	Position in the Current Engagements	Position in the Academic Council	Image
Chairperson
1	Dr. J Praveen	Principal	Chairman
University Nominees
2	Dr. P Swetha	Professor of CSE, JNTUH UCESTH	Member
3	Dr. A. Aruna Kumari	Professor of ME, JNTUH UCESTH	Member
4	Dr. Sindhu	Professor of Management, JNTUH UCMH	Member
External Experts
5	Dr. Kondepudi. Lal Kishore	Professor, Dean R&D, CVR College of Engineering, Former Vice Chancellor JNTU Anantapur	Member
6	Mr Ramesh Paturi	Lead Business Acceleration Services, Microsoft, Hyderabad	Member
7	Mr. D Rajendra Prasad	Technical Vice President, Bank of America INC	Member
8	Ms. Jayanthi Kasarla	Director Applications Engineering, Synopsys	Member
Heads of Departments
9	Dr. V Vijaya Rama Raju	Professor & Head of EEE	Member
10	Dr. Anitha Lakshmi	Professor &Head of ME	Member
11	Dr. Ch Usha Kumari	Professor & Head of ECE	Member
12	Dr. G. Karuna.	Professor & Head of AIML	Member
13	Dr. B Sankara Babu	Professor & Head of CSE	Member
14	Dr. Y J Nagendra Kumar	Professor & Head of IT	Member
15	Dr. GVV Satyanarayana	Professor & Head of CE	Member
16	Dr. M Sridhar	Professor & Head of H&S	Member
Senior Faculty
17	Dr Jandhyala N Murthy	Director, Professor of ME	Member
18	Dr. Ch Mallikarjuna Rao	Professor, CSE Dept. Controller of Examinations	Member
19	Dr. Y. Rama Krishna Prasad	Professor of H&S	Member
20	Prof. P. Gopala Krishna	Dean Assessment & Accreditations	Member
21	Dr C Lavanya	Dean IQAC	Member
22	Dr. J Sridevi	Dean Finishing School, Professor in EEE Dept	Member
23	Dr. K Prasanna Lakshmi	Professor of IT Dept. Dean Academic Affairs	Member Secretary

Powers and Functions of the Academic Council Committee

1. To exercise general supervision over the academic work of the institute, to give directions regarding method(s) of instruction, evaluation, research and improvements in academic standards.

2. To scrutinize and approve the proposals of the Board of Studies related to programmes and their educational objectives, academic regulations, curricula, syllabi, their objectives and outcomes and modifications, instructional and evaluation arrangements, methods, procedures etc.

3. To make regulations regarding the admission of students to different programs of study in

4. To recommend to the Governing Body the proposals of institution for new programs of study.

5. To recommend to the Governing Body, institution of scholarships, studentships, fellowships, prizes and medals, and to frame regulations for the award of the same.

6. To advise the Governing Body on suggestion(s) pertaining to academic affairs made by it.

7. To perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Governing Body

AC_Minutes of Meetings (21 Jan 2023)