Vice Chancellor

 

Dr. G.V.R. PRASADA RAJU 
Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, JNTUK, Kakinada

Dr. G.V.R. PRASADA RAJU has more than 30 years of experience in teaching and research. He is an expert in Expansive Soils. He produced 7 Ph.D’s and guiding 9 Ph.D scholars. He held different positions like Head of the Department, Vice-Principal, Controller of Examinations, Professor In-Charge, IQAC-JNTK, Director of Academic Audit, Director of Academic Planning, Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Registrar, Rector, and Principal & Executive Council Member for JNTUK Kakinada during his career. He published more than 100 technical papers in National and International Journals and Conferences. He was the Convener PGECET for two times and also Convener for APGENCO & APTRANSCO. He achieved the State Level Best Teacher Award for the year 2016 and got a prestigious Crop’s of Engineers Award constituted by the Institute of Engineers Journal. He was involved in many challenging consultancy projects and presented the papers/chaired the technical secessions at the National/International Level. Being Chairman / Organizing Secretary he has conducted six seminars/conferences.