Board of Studies

BOS Members of the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026 – 2027
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Ramesh Sengottuvelu Dean, School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Shwetha A Assistant Professor – Selection Grade, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
04 Dr. Aayush Kumar Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
05 Dr. Vasant Matsagar Dogra Chair Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi External Member (Academia)
06 Dr. G. R. Dodagoudar Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras External Member (Academia)
07 Mrs. Sangeetha Chachadi Senior Principal Engineer, ATKINS Réalis External Member (Industry)
08 Mr. H R Girish CEO & MD, Girish Ventures External Member (Industry)
09 Mr. Chethan K A Co-founder, Skillbind Education, Bangalore Invitee (Alumni Representative)
10 Mr. Bibang G Basumatary Co-founder, B K Drones Invitee (Alumni Representative)
11 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
12 Mr. N. Gopalakrishnan Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
13 Ms. Divya Nair Assistant HoD, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
14 Dr. Nakul Ramanna Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Civil Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Ramesh Sengottuvelu Professor & Dean, School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Saravanakumar Gurusamy Associate Professor, Department of EEE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Dr. M T L Gayathri Associate Professor, Department of EEE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
5 Dr. Pradeep Kumar Yemula Associate Professor, Department of EEE, IIT Hyderabad External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Vignesh V Associate Professor, Department of EEE, IIT Tirupati External Member (Academia)
7 Dr. S Senthil Kumar Global Senior IP Counsel, Hitachi Energy, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
8 Ms. Varshitha M DevOps Engineer, Capgemini, Bengaluru Invitee (Alumni Representative)
9 Mr. M Vinod Practice Director, Atkins Realis, Bengaluru Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Dr. B Chandra Sekhar Project Manager, L&T Technology Services Invitee (Industry Expert)
11 Dr. Sunil Kumar A V Assistant Professor & Assistant HoD, Department of EEE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
12 Dr. Jisha L K Assistant Professor - Selection Grade, Department of EEE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
13 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor - Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
14 Dr. V Joshi Manohar Professor & HoD, Department of EEE, Associate Dean (First Year), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Ramesh Sengottuvelu Dean Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Veena C S Professor Member
4 Dr. Anilloy Frank Professor Member
5 Dr. Krishna Vasudevan Professor External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Gajendranath Chaudhury Associate Professor External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Anand Kalyanakrishnan Director of Engineering External Member (Industry)
8 Mr. R Sai Suhas Software Developer Engineer Invitee (Alumni Representative)
9 Mr. Vijay Raman Senior Director Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Dr. Vetrivel Chelian Applied R&D Engineer Invitee (Industry Expert)
11 Dr. Rajeev Kamal Associate Technical Director Invitee (Professional Expert)
12 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor Special Invitee
13 Dr. Rajiv Ranjan Singh Head of the Department Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Ramesh S Dean Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Jothi Basu R Professor Member
4 Dr. Ashish Srivastava Assistant Professor - Senior Scale Member
5 Dr. I. A. Palani Professor External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Ramesh M R Professor External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Shivaprakash M S General Manager Invitee (Industry Expert)
8 Dr. A. Manjunath Scientist 'G' External Member (Industry)
9 Mr. Rakshith K N Associate-1 Invitee (Alumni Representative)
10 Mr. Rahul Dixit Specialist Campus Employer Representative
11 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor Special Invitee
12 Dr. Satish Babu Boppana Head of the Department / Professor Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Petroleum Engineering, School of Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Ramesh Sengottuvelu Dean, Presidency School of Engineering Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Amolina Doley Assistant Professor, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Dr. Niladri Shekhar Samanta Assistant Professor, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
5 Prof. Ajay Mandal Professor, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, IIT (ISM), Dhanbad External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. G. P. Karmakar Former Visiting Professor of Petroleum Engineering, Dept. of Mining Engineering, IIT Kharagpur External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Ashani Kundan Group General Manager (Geology) & Head – Bid Monitoring Group, WOB, Mumbai, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Mumbai External Member (Industry)
8 Ms. Lemuela Pearl Lamech Process Applications and Data Analytics Engineer, Chevron ENGINE, Bangalore Invitee (Alumni Representative)
9 Mr. Prakash Kamble Program Manager (Subsurface), Quest Global, Bangalore Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Mr. Samiran Roy Senior Global Digitalization & Data Science Advisor, Halliburton – Global Business Invitee (Industry Expert)
11 Mr. Prakash Bajpai Senior Reservoir Engineer, SLB Invitee (Professional Expert)
12 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
13 Dr. Suman Paul Professor and Head of the Department, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Physics

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Joshi Manohar V Associate Dean for First Year Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Mohan Kumar Naidu P Professor Member
4 Dr. Anindita B Associate Professor Selection Grade Member
5 Dr. V R K Murthy Professor Emeritus (Former Professor of IIT Madras) External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Ramesh Professor External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Sharath Kumar Prabhu Associate Manager External Member (Industry)
8 Dr. Sivaperumal PVC PSOE, PSCS & PSIS Special Invitee
9 Dr. U. Mahaboob Pasha Professor and Head of the Department Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Chemistry

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Joshi Manohar Associate Dean Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Saravanan C Professor Member
4 Dr. Savita Verma Associate Professor Member
5 Dr. S. Sampath Professor External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. P. Selvam Professor External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Rajeeva Deekshit Founder and CEO External Member (Industry)
8 Dr. S. Sivaperumal Pro-Vice Chancellor Special Invitee
9 Dr. Shashikala A R Head of the Department Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Mathematics

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Joshi Manohar Professor and Associate Dean, School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. S.R. Sudheendra Professor, Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Dr. Pradeep Kumar Professor, Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
5 Dr. Vamsi Pritham Pingali Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Rituparna Sen Associate Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
7 Dr. Shiv Narayan Nishad Principal Scientist, CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research, New Delhi External Member (Industry)
8 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro-Vice Chancellor, Presidency University Special Invitee
9 Dr. Veeresh A Sajjanara Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
10 Dr. C Muralidaran Assistant Professor-Senior Scale, Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
11 Dr. Shilpa N Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Mathematics, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Computer Science and Engineering

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Duraipandian N Dean, Presidency School of CSE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro Vice Chancellor (Engineering), Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
04 Dr. Sahaya Arul Mary Professor, SoCSE, Christ University, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
05 Dr. N. Kannan Professor & Dean, SOET, CMR University, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
06 Dr. Chandrasekha R Goruganthu Practice Head, Wipro, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
07 Ms. Sailu Khambampati Vice President, Capgemini, Bengaluru Invitee (Industry Expert)
08 Ms. Keerthana T Cloud Data Engineer, TCS Invitee (Alumni)
09 Mr. Abhi Manmohan Industry Consultant, Cloud FinOps, IBM (Software Labs) Invitee (Alumni)
10 Dr. M. Chandrasekar Professor, Presidency School of CSE, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
11 Dr. Swati Sharma Professor, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
12 Dr. Taranath N L Associate Professor, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (School)
13 Ms. Vidhya Rengasamy Assistant Professor, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (School)
14 Dr. Gopal Krishna Shyam Professor & HoD, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (School)
15 Dr. Blessed Prince Professor & HoD, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (School)
16 Dr. Asif Mohamed H B Associate Professor & HoD, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (School)
17 Dr. Pallavi R Professor & HoD, PSCS, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Design

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Ms. Srishti Bajaj Director, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Mr. Srinivas Abhilash Assistant Professor (HOD In-charge), School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Ms. Bhagyashree Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
5 Dr. Kaustav Sengupta Associate Professor, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai External Member (Academia)
6 Ms. Lolita Dutta Dean, World University of Design, Sonipat External Member (Academia)
7 Mr. Chandrashekhar Wyawahare Industrial Designer, Co-founder & Director, Futuring Design Pvt. Ltd., Pune External Member (Industry)
8 Mr. Madhav P CEO, Mortexy Studio, Bangalore Invitee (Alumni Representative)
9 Mr. Ankur Dassani Director, TIS LIVING, Gurgaon Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Mr. Phalgun P. CEO, Mozaic Games & TTOX, Bangalore Invitee (Industry Expert)
11 Ar. Abhishek Bij Architect and Entrepreneur, Design Plus, Delhi Invitee (Industry Expert)
12 Mr. Amarnath D. Co-Founder, RNA Media Works, Bangalore Invitee (Professional Expert)
13 Dr. Sanyogita Chadha Chief Designer, Future Group, Bangalore Invitee (Industry Expert)
14 Mr. Aditya Dasari Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - Space Design)
15 Ms. Jyoti Sharma Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - Fashion Design)
16 Mr. Melwin Samuel Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - BSc (Multimedia))
17 Mr. Karthik Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - Game Design & Communication Design)
18 Ms. Nivrity Sinha Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - Foundation)
19 Mr. Vibinkumar V G Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee (Internal Expert - BFA)
20 Mr. Tejas Student, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Student Member
21 Dr. Krishnakant Bhole Assistant Professor, School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Commerce

For the Academic Session 2026 – 2027
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Padmavathi M Professor & Dean, School of Commerce, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. V Hemanth Kumar Professor, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
04 Dr. Annette Christinal Arun Anand Associate Professor, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
05 Dr. T. Joseph Associate Professor, Loyola College, Chennai External Member (Academia)
06 Dr. Gokula Krishna Professor & Head of the Department, Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science & Commerce External Member (Academia)
07 E. Nandakumar Deputy Manager (Power Train Solution), Bosch India Limited External Member (Industry)
08 Mr. Harsh Raj Acquisition Analyst, Novel Office US, Novel Groups Invitee (Alumni Representative)
09 CA Harshith K.S. Founder & CEO, Vibhuti Consultants Invitee Employer (Representative)
10 Prof. Bhakta Sabri Rajan V Professor of Practice, School of Commerce, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
11 Dr. B. Upendra Rao Assistant Professor, School of Commerce, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
12 Dr. Saba Inamdar Assistant Professor and HOD-in-charge, School of Commerce, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
13 Dr. Poornima Karthikeyan Associate Professor and HOD, School of Commerce, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Management

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Padmavathi M Professor & Dean, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Syed Abid Hussain Professor, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
04 Dr. V Hemanth Kumar Professor, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
05 Dr. Seema Gupta Professor, Bharati Vidyapeeth University Institute of Management and Research, Delhi, Ex-IIMB Faculty External Member (Academia)
06 Dr. Manju Shree Raman Associate Professor, Christ University, Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
07 Mr. Nanjaraje Urs CEO, Clinoquent Research Pvt. Ltd., Mehsana, Gujarat, India External Member (Industry)
08 Mr. Arsalan Farooq Founder, Val-K Social Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru Invitee (Alumni Representative)
09 Mr. Abhishek Ramesh Buddhadev Director, Kosmiqua Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Dr. Poornima Karthikeyan Associate Professor, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
11 Dr. Lizy Celestine K Chairperson, Institute of Indian Aviation and Allied Management Studies (IIAAM), Bengaluru Invitee
12 Dr. Joan Kingsly P S Assistant Professor – Senior Scale, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
13 Mr. Baktha Sabari Rajan V Professor of Practice, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
14 Dr. Nandita Malini Barua Assistant Professor – Senior Scale, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
15 Dr. A Jency Priyadharshany Assistant Professor – Senior Scale, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
16 Dr. Saba Inamdar Assistant Professor & HoD In-charge, School of Commerce (Management-UG), Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Cyber Security and Intelligent Systems

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Shakkeera L Dean, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Sivaperumal S PVC (Engineering), Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
04 Mr. Victor Sundararaj Associate Vice President, Infosys Limited, Bangalore External Member (Industry)
05 Mr. S. T. Chander Global Head – CS and IPSS, TCS, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
06 Mr. Pranav Manakikar Technical Manager & Onsite Experience, Hardware Design, HCL Technologies, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
07 Ms. Shobha Jagathpal Managing Director – India CISO, Chief Controls Officer, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
08 Mr. Aniruddha Prasanna Director, Information Security, Consilio LLC, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
09 Dr. Prasanna Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai External Member (Academia)
10 Dr. R. V. Manish Kumar Associate Professor, RV University, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
11 Dr. A. K. Sampath Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
12 Dr. D. R. Denslin Brabin Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
13 Dr. Serin V Simpson Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
14 Dr. Mannan Kumar Gupta Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
15 Dr. Mohammad Buran Basha Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
16 Mr. Ameen Ahmed Khan Technical Support Associate, Startek, Bangalore Alumni
17 Dr. Anandaraj S P Professor and HoD, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Information Science

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Mahalakshmi R Associate Dean, PSIS Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Renuka Devi M Professor & HoD – PG Member
4 Dr. Komalavalli C Professor Member
5 Dr. Sivabalaselvamani D Associate Professor Member
6 Ms. Devi S Assistant Professor Member
7 Dr. Vijayalakshmi M. N. Associate Professor External Member (Academia)
8 Dr. Aparna Professor External Member (Academia)
9 Mr. Suresh Swamy Country (Regional) Director – India and Asia Pacific External Member (Industry)
10 Mr. Pathan Masood Nawaz Khan Associate System Engineer Invitee (Alumni Representative)
11 Mr. Ilan Sezhiyan Jayaraman Distinguished IT Specialist, Transformation Leader, IBM - Elevance Health Invitee (Employer Representative)
12 Dr. Vetrimani Elangovan Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) & HoD – UG Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Law

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Saroj Sharma (Bohra) Dean, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Mohd. Saleem Associate Professor, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Prof. (Dr.) B. T Kaul Former Senior Professor, Delhi University, Former Chairperson Delhi Judicial Academy, Advocate of Supreme Court of India External Member (Academia)
5 Prof. (Dr.) G. B. Reddy Vice Chancellor, NUALS, Kochi External Member (Academia)
6 Prof. (Dr.) C. S Patil Director, Karnataka Institute for Law and Parliamentary Reforms External Member (Academia)
7 Dr. Raghavender G R Senior Consultant (IPR), Dept for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), GoI External Member (Industry)
8 Astha Vyas Associate, Touchstone Partners, Mumbai Invitee (Alumni Representative)
9 Mr. B Ramaswamy Director, FM Global Legal Advisory Services, Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru Invitee (Employer Representative)
10 Mr. Panduranga Acharya Legal Counsel, Zepto, Bengaluru Invitee (Industry Expert)
11 Dr. Manindar Singh Hanspal Assistant Professor, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
12 Dr. Mukul Shashtry General Counsel, Cube Highways, Noida Invitee
13 Ms. Gargi Singh Assistant Professor, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
14 Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Shah Assistant Professor, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
15 Dr. Mamatha G M Assistant Professor-Selection Grade, HOD, SOL, Presidency University, School of Law, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Management

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. K Krishna Kumar Dean In Charge Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Mohan Cherian Professor of Practice and Program Chair (MMF) Member
4 Dr. Nandini Sinha Associate Professor and Program Chair (MBF) Member
5 Prof. Suresh Paul Antony Professor External Member (Academia)
6 Dr. Sethu Gururajan IIM Professor and Banker (Retd.) External Member (Academia)
7 Mr Jaideep Ghosh Group President, FyneHand External Member (Industry)
8 Mr. Laxminarayanan G Head, AI & Transformation External Member (Industry)
9 Ms. Ishika Jethwa Assistant Manager Invitee (Alumni Representative)
10 Mr. Sunil G Partner Invitee (Employer Representative)
11 Mr. Shivaraj G General Manager Invitee (Professional Expert)
12 Mr. Rohith Gulati Marketing Director Special Invitee
13 Dr. P Mary Jeyanthi Professor Invitee
14 Dr. Edwin T S Associate Professor and Program Chair (MBL & MDM) Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Media Studies

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Ashish Sharma Associate Professor & HOD, School of Media Studies Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr Prathibha Vinod Assistant Professor Member Secretary
4 Dr. Garima Ganghariya Assistant Professor Member
5 Dr. Padmavathi S Assistant Professor Member (Office of International Affairs / Nominee)
6 Mr. Sherin P Shaji Assistant Professor Member
7 Dr. Musheera Ashraf Assistant Professor Member
8 Dr. Pratyush Ranjan Head of Digital Services, PTI Member (Industry)
9 Dr. Sushil Kumar Rai Professor & Head, Manipal University Jaipur Member (Academia)
10 Prof. Dr. Manish Verma Professor, Bahrain Polytechnic Member (Academia)
11 Ms. Athulya Nair A Corporate Relations Officer, HACA, Haris & Co Academy, Kerala Invitee (Alumni Representative)

BOS Members of Learning and Development Department

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Umashankar K Head of Department, Learning & Development Department, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
3 Ms. Nirmal Kaur L&D Coordinator & Soft Skills Faculty, L&D Department, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
4 Mr. Arun Kumar Aptitude Faculty, L&D Department, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
5 Mr. M S Sridhar Senior HR Consultant, MEMG, Bengaluru External Member
6 Dr. Manavi Head – L & OD, Samsung R&D Unit, India External Member
7 Prof. Sathiyaseelan Professor & Associate Dean, School of Business Management, Christ University, Bengaluru External Member
8 Ms. Devika Vipin Administrative Business Partner, Google, Bengaluru Invitee (Alumni Representative – Passed out July, 2022)
9 Mr. C Naganathan Soft Skills Faculty, L&D Department, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Pritha Sanyal Head of the Department, SOLAS Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Premalatha S Associate Professor, SOLAS Member Secretary
4 Dr. Vinodini C Associate Professor, SOLAS Member
5 Dr. Tychicus P David Assistant Professor, SOLAS Member
6 Dr. Satyaraj Venkatesan Professor, NIT Trichirapalli External Member (Senior Academia)
7 Prof. Romate John Professor and Head, Central University of Karnataka External Member (Academia)
8 Dr. Ridhima Tiwari Associate Professor, IIT Dharwad External Member (Academia)
9 Dr. Kavita Rai Sinha Associate Professor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
10 Dr. Payel Dutta Chowdhury American Welding Society, Miami, Florida, USA (Remote-India based) Invitee (Professional Expert)
11 Dr. Vidyakumari Shimladka Director, Nrityaloka, Centre for Performing Arts, Malleswaram, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
12 Mr. Prasad Assistant Professor, Spanish Language, Bangalore University External Member (Academia)
13 Dr. Kaveri Swami Professor in Political Science, Head, Department of Social Sciences & Languages, Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University External Member (Academia)
14 Dr. Siva Subramanian K Professor in Economics, Head, Department of Economics, Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University External Member (Academia)
15 Dr. Veena Krishnamurthy Director, Cambridge University Assessments Invitee (Industry Expert)
16 Ms. Priyanka Prabhakar Consultant Psychologist, Assistant Professor, Jain University, Adjunct Faculty, IIT Madras Invitee (Industry Expert)
17 Dr. Vidya Shankar Shetty Pro Vice Chancellor Special Invitee

BOS Members of School of Allied Health Sciences

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
1 Dr. Manashi Dey, PT HOD, School of Allied Health Sciences Chairperson
2 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor Ex-Officio Member
3 Dr. Abdur Rahman, PT Assistant Professor, School of Allied Health Sciences Member
4 Ms. Rachna Reddy S Assistant Professor, School of Allied Health Sciences Member
5 Dr. Sai Kumar N Dean External Member (Academia)
6 Prof. Vijay P Principal External Member (Academia)
7 Dr. Mohammad Suhail Dean External Member (Academia)
8 Dr. Pravin Aaron President, Autonomous Board – Assessment and Rating, KSAHC External Member (Industry Expert)
9 Dr. Rakshith Bangera K, PT Chief Consultant Physiotherapist Special Invitee (Industry Expert)
10 Dr. Vaishali Sreejith, PT Vice Principal Special Invitee
11 Dr. Anuradha Chib, PT Assistant Professor Special Invitee
12 Dr. Apurva Koul Academic Head, EDGE Special Invitee
13 Dr. Richa Singh, PT Assistant Professor Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of AI & Robotics

For the Academic Session 2026 – 2027
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Shakkeera L Dean, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Sivaperumal S PVC (Engineering), Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
04 Mr. Phani Kranti CEO, Head of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, VHaVe.ai, Hyderabad External Member (Industry)
05 Mr. Muniyandi Perumal Associate Director | Architect | Development Manager, Kyndryl, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
06 Dr. Sahana Prabhu Research Scientist and Technical Architect, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
07 Dr. K. Kanagasundaram Principal Technical Specialist, Nokia Networks, Bengaluru, Karnataka External Member (Industry)
08 Dr. Rengarajan Seshadri VP – Strategic Relationships, ATI Motors, Bangalore External Member (Industry)
09 Dr. P. Karthikeyan Associate Professor, RV University, Bangalore External Member (Academia)
10 Dr. Shreyas S Rao Associate Professor, BITS Pilani (Off Campus), Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
11 Dr. Balasubramanian Esakki Professor and Dean – OIA, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai External Member (Academia)
12 Dr. Kuppan Chetty RM Professor, SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu External Member (Academia)
13 Dr. Alamelu Mangai Jothidurai Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
14 Ms. Pudugosula Harika Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
15 Dr. Robin Rohit Professor and Head, NVIDIA-CoE, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
16 Ms. Jijina M T Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
17 Dr. Srinivasan T R Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
18 Dr. Jasmine David Associate Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
20 Mr. Akash U B AI Specialist, Agratas (A Tata Enterprise), Bengaluru Alumni
21 Dr. Zafar Ali Khan N Professor and HoD, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Data Science and Computing Systems

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Shakkeera L Dean, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Sivaperumal S Pro Vice Chancellor (Engineering), Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
04 Dr. Senthilkumar K Associate Partner, IBM, Bengaluru Invitee (Employee Representative - Industry)
05 Dr. Arunkumar Sundarajan Tech Expert, Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited, Coimbatore External Member (Industry)
06 Mr. Prasanna Venkatesan Director, PwC, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
07 Dr. Sunil Saumya Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Dharwad External Member (Academia)
08 Dr. Gangadharan G R Professor, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu External Member (Academia)
09 Dr. Manish Kumar Professor and Head, Department of IT, IIIT Allahabad, Prayagraj External Member (Academia)
10 Dr. Shanmugarathinam Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
11 Dr. Vignesh R Associate Professor – Selection Grade, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
12 Dr. Manjula HM Associate Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
13 Dr. Robin Rohit Professor and Head, NVIDIA-CoE, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
14 Ms. Keerthana T Data Engineer, TCS, Bengaluru Alumni
15 Dr. Pravinth Raja S Professor and HoD, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary

BOS Members of the Department of Cyber Security and Intelligent Systems

For the Academic Session 2026-27
Sl. No. Name Designation Position
01 Dr. Shakkeera L Dean, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Chairperson
02 Dr. Nissar Ahmed Chancellor, Presidency University, Bengaluru Ex-Officio Member
03 Dr. Sivaperumal S PVC (Engineering), Presidency University, Bengaluru Special Invitee
04 Mr. Victor Sundararaj Associate Vice President, Infosys Limited, Bangalore External Member (Industry)
05 Mr. S. T. Chander Global Head – CS and IPSS, TCS, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
06 Mr. Pranav Manakikar Technical Manager & Onsite Experience, Hardware Design, HCL Technologies, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
07 Ms. Shobha Jagathpal Managing Director – India CISO, Chief Controls Officer, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
08 Mr. Aniruddha Prasanna Director, Information Security, Consilio LLC, Bengaluru External Member (Industry)
09 Dr. Prasanna Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai External Member (Academia)
10 Dr. R. V. Manish Kumar Associate Professor, RV University, Bengaluru External Member (Academia)
11 Dr. A. K. Sampath Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
12 Dr. D. R. Denslin Brabin Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member
13 Dr. Serin V Simpson Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
14 Dr. Mannan Kumar Gupta Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
15 Dr. Mohammad Buran Basha Assistant Professor, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Invitee
16 Mr. Ameen Ahmed Khan Technical Support Associate, Startek, Bangalore Alumni
17 Dr. Anandaraj S P Professor and HoD, School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing, Presidency University, Bengaluru Member Secretary
Follow Us
    icon icon icon icon icon icon

© 2026 Presidency University. All Rights Reserved | Website Designed & Developed by Presidency University.