THE COUNCIL

LIST OF MEMBERS ON THE COUNCIL
(Reconstituted for the Quadrennium 2022-2025)

Scheme
Clause 9.1(a) Nominees of the Government of India 3
1

Shri. Senapathy ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan (chair)
Co-Founder, Infosys
Chairman, Axilor Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
2

Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy
Scientific Adviser to Raksha Mantri
3

Shri. K Sanjay Murthy
Secretary
Dept of Higher Education
Ministry of Education
Govt. of India
Clause 9.1(b) Nominees of Government of Karnataka 2
4

Shri. L K Atheeq
Additional Chief Secretary
Finance Dept., Govt. of Karnataka
BANGALORE 560 001
25

Vacant
Clause 9.1(c) Nominees of the Tata Trusts 2
5

Mr Siddharth Sharma
CEO
Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) &
Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT)
6

Mr T V Narendran
CEO & Managing Director
Tata Steel Limited
Clause 9.1(d) Representative of UGC 1
7

Prof. Avinash C. Pandey
(Former VC, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi)
Director, Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi
Clause 9.1(e) Representative of Parliament 5

(Lok Sabha-2)
9

Shri. P.C. Mohan
Hon’ble Member of Parliament (LS)
10

Shri L.S. Tejasvi Surya
Hon’ble Member of Parliament (LS)

(Rajya Sabha-1)
12

Shri. Narayana Koragappa
Hon’ble Member of Parliament (RS)
Clause 9.1(f) Representative of the Court of IISc 2
13

Ms. Nirupama Rao
Foreign Secretary (Retd.) and Ambassador of India (Retd.)
14

Dr. V. Mohan
Chairman & Chief Diabetologist
Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre & Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Clause 9.1(g) Representatives of the Association of Indian Universities 4

Eastern Region
16

Prof. G D Sharma
Vice-Chancellor
University of Science & Technology Meghalaya

Western Region
18

Dr. Alok Kumar Chakrawal
Vice Chancellor
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Koni, Bilaspur 495 009, (Chhattisgarh)
Clause 9.1(h) Representative of the A I C T E 1
19

Prof. T G Sitharam
Chairman
All India Council for Technical Education
Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasant Kunj
New Delhi – 110 070
Clause 9.1(i) Representative of the C S I R 1
20

Dr. Rajan Sankaranarayanan
Outstanding Scientist/Scientist H
Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology, CSIR
Clause 9.1(j) Director (ex-officio) 1
21

Prof. Govindan Rangarajan
Clause 9.1(k) Associate Director (ex-officio) 1
22

Vacant
Clause 9.1(l) Deans of Faculties (ex-officio) 2
23

Prof. S Asokan (Science Faculty)
24

Prof. Ashitava Ghosal (Engineering Faculty)

As per Clause 16.2, Registrar (Ex-officio) will be the Secretary of the Council
Capt. Sridhar Warrier (Retd.)

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