KUPPAM • ANDHRA PRADESH • ESTD. 1997
Established in 1997 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh with the support of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala, Dravidian University is dedicated to the integrated development of Dravidian languages, literature, culture, folklore, history and tribal studies. Located at the tri-junction of three states, it serves as a beacon of higher education in this region.
| Sno | Position | Ex-Officio Members |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Vice-Chancellor |
Prof. Chinna Mallaiah Lakkineni Dravidian University, Kuppam – 517426 |
| (ii) | Rector | — |
| (iii) | Nominees of the participating Governments and Institutions |
Sri V. Rajaraman, I.A.S. Secretary to Government, Tamil Development and Information Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600099 Email: tdinfosec@tn.gov.in / tditamildev@gmail.com Sri Srikar, M.S., I.A.S. Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Karnataka, Room No.645, 6th Floor, M.S. Building, Bengaluru – 560001 Email: prshigh-edu@karnataka.gov.in Smt. Ishita Roy, I.A.S. Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram – 1 Email: secy.hedu@kerala.gov.in |
| (iv) | Secretary to Govt., Higher Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh |
Sri Kona Sasidhar, I.A.S. Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Block No. IV, 1st Floor, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi – 522503 Email: prlsecy_he@ap.gov.in |
| (v) | Secretary to Govt., Finance Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh |
Sri Gautam Allada, IA & AS Joint Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi – 522503 |
| (vi) | Director / Commissioner for Collegiate Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh |
Dr. Narayana Bharath Gupta, I.A.S. Commissioner of Collegiate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, 2nd Floor, Door No. 11-1307, By-Pass Road, Mangalagiri – 522503, Guntur District Email: jkcmc.cce@gmail.com / peshi.cce@gmail.com |
| (vii) | Chairman, APSCHE (or Nominee) |
Prof. Kotha Madhu Murthy Chairman, Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education, Neeladri Towers, Mangalagiri – 522503 Email: chairman.apsche@gmail.com |
| (viii) | One Dean / Professor nominated by Government |
Prof. K. Sreedevi Professor, Department of Telugu, Dravidian University, Kuppam – 517426 |
| (ix) | Representative from Government of Andhra Pradesh |
Dr. R. V. M. Nirmala Kuppam – 517425, Chittoor District |
| (x) | Secretary |
Prof. V. Kiran Kumar Registrar I/c, Dravidian University |
