Brief Profile of Dr. H. Sudarsana Rao
Present designation:
Education Qualifications:
DOB:
Academic Positions:
Vice – Chancellor (I/C) & RECTOR
Professor of Civil Engineering
Ph.D (IIT, Mumbai)-1996 (First Rank)
M.Tech., (JNTUCEA)-1986 (First Rank)
B.Tech - (JNTUCEA)-1983 (First Rank)
03-02-1962
Professor (1999 to Till to date), JNTUA, Anantapur
Associate Professor (1990-1999), JNTUA, Anantapur
Assistant Professor (1985-1990). JNTUA, Anantapur
Administrative Positions Held:
VICE – CHANCELLOR I/C, JNTUA, (JUNE 2015)
Rector, JNTUA, Anantapur (2013 to 2015),
Director, ICS, JNTUA, Anantapur, (09months),
Director of Evaluation, JNTUA, Anantapur, (2 years)
Vice-Principal, JNTUH, Hyderabad, (2 years)
Chief Engineer, JNTUH, Hyderabad (1 year 9 months)
Director, B.I.C.A.R.D, JNTUH, Hyderabad (1 year 9
months),
Head of the department, JNTUH, Hyderabad,
(2 years),
Student Union Co-Ordinator, JNTU College of
Engineering, Anantapur, (1 year 6 months).
Experience:
32 years 3 months of teaching and 15 years 9 months of
Research.
Awards received:
1. A.P. State Government award for BEST TEACHER
for the year 2007 from the Hon’ble Chief Minister of
A.P.
2. International Engineer of the Year-2008 from
Cambridge Press, U.K
3. Out standing concrete Engineer of A.P – 2010
from Indian Concrete Institute, (Hyderabad
Chapter)
4. Marquis Who’s Who Recognition
5. Rayalaseema Vidyaratna award from Rayalaseema
Kala Samithi, A.P
Research Guidance:
21 Ph.Ds produced; 118 M. Tech., and more than
03 B.Tech. thesis supervised.
Research Paper Publications:
(137 papers)
Journals Conferences
Author of Books:
International
National
International
National
(54)
(11)
(15)
(57)
1. Editor of the book “Proceedings of the National
Conference on Cost Effective Materials &
Techniques for Mass Housing”
2. Editor of the book “ Proceedings of the National
Conference on Recent Advances in structural
Engineering”, 9th Sept. 2004
3. A book titled “Artificial Neural Networks in Civil
Engineering” is in write up state to be published
by
P.T.O
Membership in Professional bodies (11):
Countries visited:
4. Printice Hall of India Private limited, Patparganj
Industrial Estate, New Delhi – 110 001
5. Co-Author of the Manual of the software
CERMCAN – A Finite Element Software For The
Analysis of Ceramic-Matrix-Composites
6. Editor of the book “ Proceedings of the National
Conference on Recent Advances in structural
Engineering”, JNTU College of Engineering,
Anantapur, Sept. 2008.
1. Member of Building Committee of Sri Krishna
Devaraya University, Anantapur
2. Chairman, Board of Studies of Civil Engg., JNT
University, Hyderabad for twoYears
3. Chairman, Board of Studies (PG) of Civil Engg.,
JNT University, Anantapur at Present
4. Member of Academic Council of Sri Vidyaniketan
Engineering College, Rangampet, Tirupathi
5. Member of Academic Council of G.Pulla Reddy
Engineering College, Kurnool
6. Member of Board of Studies of RGM, Nandyal
7. Member of Board of Studies of AITS, Rajampet,
Kadapa
8. Member of the Selection Committee for
recruitment of faculty of Civil Engg. to the J.N.T.
University, Aanantapur, Hyderabad & Kakinada
9. Member of the Selection Committee for
recruitment of faculty of Civil Engg. to the
affiliated
Colleges
of
J.N.T.
University,
Aanantapur, Hyderabad & Kakinada.
10. Member of Board of studies for Civil Engg. of JNT
University, Hyderabad for two years
11. Member of Board of studies for Civil Engg. of S.K.
University, Anantapur at present
12. Member of the Selection Committee for
recruitment of faculty of Civil Engg. to the
Osmania University and S.V. University
13. Member of several AICTE committees for
conducting inspections to colleges & NBA
accreditation
14. Member of UG board for UPSC examinations
Dubai, Abudhabi, Sharjah, Washington D.C,
Newyork, Losangeles, Newjersey, Cape Town.
Research Centers/Universities
visited abroad:
Workshops/Conferences Conducted:
Consultancy Services;
Category:
BITS, Pilani Campus at DUBAI, University of
Maryland,USA, Howard University, USA,
California State University, USA, University of
Cape Town, South Africa.
8 Organization & 9 Participation
1. A.P. State Roads & buildings department
2. A.P. State Panchayat Raj department
3. A.P. State Irrigation department
4. A.P. Industrial Infrastructure Corporation
5. A.P. State Housing Corporation
BC – D
(Dr. H. Sudarsana Rao)