Anurag University strives to become a leading university that provides transformative education and research to create leaders and innovators of tomorrow and to expand frontiers of knowledge for the betterment of society. To fulfil this mission, a team of experts works towards achieving this goal. Faculty members at Anurag University have a unique teaching approach that is a blend of theoretical depth and practical problem-solving, designed to equip students with not just knowledge but the ability to innovate and lead in the tech-driven world.
Anurag University Faculty Details
Anurag University adopt an inclusive approach to include qualified members from all sections of society as the faculty and staff members of the University. Anurag University faculty members allow students to think creatively, broadly, and critically and create an ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship from which the leaders and innovators of tomorrow emerge. Students mentored by this faculty have gone on to win prestigious fellowships, secure high-impact jobs in leading MNCs, or pursue further studies at top international universities. Candidates can know more about the faculty members from the table below:
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Educational Qualification/ Work Experience |
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| Prof. VAKULABHARANAM VIJAYA KUMAR |
Designation: Dean & Professor Department: School of Engineering Qualification: He received an integrated M.S.Engg in CSE from the USSR and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from JNTUH. Experience: He served as Associate Professor and Professor at SIT, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) for 13 years. He is nominated as Executive Council Member for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh by the Govt of Andhra Pradesh. He served as Director of Admissions, Professor, and Chairman BOS for more than one year at RayalaSeema University. He guided 42 research scholars for Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering, and published more than 130 research articles in international journals. |
| Prof. P. Narayan Reddy |
Designation: Dean & Professor Department: School of Agriculture Qualification: Dr.P.Narayan Reddy did his PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur, specialising in plant pathology Experience: Worked for 32 years as a Professor at Jayashankar Telangana State Agriculture University in various capacities in teaching and research fields, and worked for 3 years in IIIT Hyderabad in the e-sagu project. Also received training on Pest Risk Analysis at the USDA under the US AKI project. He has published more than 100 research publications, textbook chapters and plant protection bulletins. Guided several PhD students. Acted as a member for reviewing research programmes of several Agricultural universities and ICAR institutions. |
| Prof. Balaji Utla |
Designation: Professor & Dean Department: School of Management Experience: He was CEO, Vice-Chairman and co-founder of KRIA Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., before he was founder-CEO of PiramalSwasthya (formerly HMRI) and president (Corporate Sustainability) at Piramal Healthcare Ltd. He was involved in designing 108 emergency services and 104 health services. He was the founding CEO of HMRI, which launched India’s first dial-a-doctor service at scale. Other services such as remote healthcare using Telemedicine and mobile itinerary health services. |
| Prof. B Vasudha |
Designation: Dean & Professor Department: School of Pharmacy Experience: Dr. B. Vasudha is presently working as Dean, School of Pharmacy, Anurag University. She obtained her Bachelor's from Kolhapur University and Master's from Manipal University with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Sciences. She completed her Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2009 from SDNT University, Mumbai. She is an awardee of a senior research fellowship under the DBT program sponsored by the Government of India. Her research work mainly focuses on diabetes, inflammation, behavioural studies, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Self-Emulsifying drug delivery System and Nanoparticles. |
| Prof. B Lakshmi Prasanna |
Designation: Professor and Dean Department: School of Medical Sciences. Experience: Dr. B. Lakshmi Prasanna is an esteemed medical professional with a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of medicine and medical education. As the Dean of Neelima Institute of Medical Sciences, she brings a profound commitment to excellence in education, patient care, and research. |
| Prof. Rafath Razia |
Designation: Professor and Dean Department: School of Nursing Experience: Professor Rafath Razia is presently serving as the Dean of the School of Nursing at Anurag University. Professor Razia brings with her 47 years of rich experience in different profiles, having successfully carried out classroom and clinical teaching
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| Prof. V. Srinivasa Rao |
Designation: Professor and Dean Department: Student Affairs Experience: Dr. V. Srinivasa Rao is a Mathematician with over 20 years of teaching and research experience. He did his Master's from NIT Warangal in the year 2003, and he received a doctorate from Osmania University, Hyderabad in the year 2011. He is a life member of the Indian Science Congress, APTSMS, and ISTE. He completed a minor research project funded by UGC, New Delhi during the year 2014-16 worth Rs. 3,75,000. Under his supervision, two research scholars are pursuing Ph. D. and one scholar was awarded a Ph.D. from JNTU Hyderabad.
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| Prof. G. Vishnu Murthy |
Designation: Professor and Dean, Faculty of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences at SGT University Department: He graduated and post-graduated in CSE and did his Ph.D in CSE from JNTU, Hyderabad Experience: He has more than 20 years of experience in academia and has published around 80 publications in International journals and conferences. He received the Inspiring Faculty Award by Infosys and, Significant Contribution Award by CSI.
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| Prof. T. Anil Kumar |
Designation: HOD Department: Electrical and Electronics Department Qualification: He obtained his B. Tech from Kakatiya University, M. Tech and Ph.D from JNTUH University. Experience: He has 23 years of teaching and 13 years of research experience. He has organised and attended various workshops and conferences at the National and International levels. He has published more than 65 papers in various National & International journals & conferences and guided 6 Ph.D scholars.
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| Prof. B. Narender |
Designation: HOD Department: Civil Engineering Department Qualification: He finished his Ph.D in Civil Engineering from the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH), India. Experience: Dr. Bodige Narender is an Associate Professor at Anurag University and joined in the year 2016. Before joining Anurag University (formerly Anurag Group of Institutions), he was an Assistant Professor at Vasavi College of Engineering (VCE) and Lecturer in JB Institute of Engineering and Technology (JBIET), Hyderabad. Dr B. Narender worked as a research fellow at IIITH and was involved in National and International Projects in year 2011 to 2013, such as DISANET (JICA-JST) for a set of building vibration sensors in Chandigarh city and Vulnerability Assessment of Nanded City and Himachal Pradesh. He was also involved in consultancy work for the Ramappa temple to study the effect of Near Site Tunnel Blasts of Devadula Project in the year 2011 and Third-Party Quality Control of GHMC (2018 to 2021). He published thirty-three papers in various National and International conferences and journals. |
Faculty Reviews
Faculty: Faculty is well-qualified, supportive, and industry-oriented. The curriculum is updated with the latest trends. It is making students job-ready. Exams are moderately difficult but fair. With proper preparation, the pass percentage stays around 85–90 percent.
Faculty: Teachers are very talented and highly educated. Most of the faculty members completed their Ph.D. They are very friendly with us and very helpful. Their way of teaching was excellent and understandable to all. Some faculty provide notes for their subjects. Our college curriculum was updated daily.
Faculty: The instructors are very knowledgeable and qualified. But they are not much help to the students. The faculty of the college has a somewhat condescending view of the students. Students have to deal with their own circumstances. Not many academic activities are conducted apart from classes and lectures. Semester exams are not easy, and the pass rate is over 76%.
Faculty: The faculty members are very experienced and knowledgeable. They are very helpful and solve every possible problem. The course curriculum is very relevant, and it is updated according to the modern world. The teaching method is very interesting and helpful. The semester exam pass percentage is 90%.
Faculty: We have topics about electronic documents that help us get through a project. The instructors are friendly and guide us every step of the way if we want special guidance from them. We have been advised to do so. The tests are not that hard. In fact, everything comes straight from the syllabus.
Faculty: The majority of the lecturers are extremely knowledgeable and helpful. They will help us with any problem. Some faculty members are unsure about how to teach at the collegiate level. They are merely new to the industry. Except for a few exceptions, most educators are competent in their fields. Final exams are hard. It has a pass rate of 53%.
Faculty: Teaching quality is top-notch. We can gain more knowledge. Very helpful and friendly. Curriculum is also well designed and prepares students for the professions. Semester exams are in the table stage, and faculty guides us to solve them quickly. The number of cancellations is 85 at our branch.
Faculty: Faculty members were very experienced and had very deep and comprehensive knowledge in their respective fields. They were provided with student internships, industrial visits, live project management, and other activities. Their teaching skill were so good. They provide notes which help students during exams.
Faculty: Teachers are too good. They explain to us what we want and are highly qualified. The curriculum changes according to the generation. It is too helpful for students. 70% is the pass percentage, and the exams are somewhat difficult, but if we study well, we can pass very easily.
Faculty: We have a very reasonable curriculum and good faculty. This knowledge helps me sustain in the field of information technology and software industries. Semester exams are very useful for checking knowledge, and the difficulty level is fine for the candidates. I am satisfied with the faculty response.
Faculty: Exams are easy enough to understand and write, and good corrections are also done. Although students might have backlogs, it won't stop them from having a good career inside or outside of the college, as they have good knowledge of the subject.
Faculty: Teaching quality of some of the professors is too good. Semester exams are not difficult, you can easily pass them if you listen classes and study before exams. Teachers at Anurag University are highly qualified and knowledgeable. Teaching quality is good for core subjects.
Faculty: Faculty members should go into depth while teaching. Faculty members were good at teaching and sharing their experience with the students. They had a cool mindset, and our college was an autonomous college. It had given them an extra edge to teach their students what they want. The industrial experience of our professors was more than enough to relate to the theoretical part. Semester exams for each six months each semester consist of atleast two labs and six subjects. We had a CGPA system to pr...
Faculty: Teachers are very strict, and they teach very well. They behave like friends, but sometimes it's hard to be friends with them. They guide very well. They give the best material for exams and provide the best notes as well. They teach us how to grow in our lives.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a year ago
If you want to know about the quality of teachers at Anurag University then here it is the faculty for B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Anurag University is highly competent and dedicated. They are well qualified to teach specialised and elective courses such as Explainable AI,
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
Anurag University MBA is entrance-based. Interested candidates must appear for one of the accepted entrance exams to be eligible for admission. The MBA admission is provided based on the TSICET exam scores, followed by the TSICET counselling. Selected candidates must report to the university for fur
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The preferred rank ranges from 4857 to 33412. These are the cutoff marks.According to General Category 47967 is closing rank for round 1.
Some general information if you need.for genral 47967
SC-59530
ST-52156
BCA-35763
BCB-18532
BCD-17447
BCE-34403
EWS-15483
CAP-57747
BCC-62519
PH-35304
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 months ago
Anurag University provides good placement assistance for mechanical engineering. They've had on average 70-80 % of students placed in mechanical engineering with average packages ranging from 4-6 LPA. The department is well connected with the industry in terms of finding internships and projects wit
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
With a rank of 33,005, which is comfortably below the maximum cutoff of 40,042 for OBC/SC/ST categories in 2024, you have a strong chance of securing a seat in the MBA programme at Anurag University under the ST category.
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How is the faculty for B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Anurag University?