Senate
The Senate decides the academic policy of the Institute. It controls and approves the curriculum, courses, examinations and results. There are two Senate subcommittees: the Board of Academic Courses and the Board of Academic Research which work together to assist with the academic administration of the Institute.
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Senate
(Office Order Reference IITPKD/RO/2021/018 dated 14/10/2021)
Chairperson:
Prof. A. Seshadri Sekhar, Director, IIT Palakkad (Ex-officio)
Members:
All Deans of IIT Palakkad (Ex-officio)
All Heads of the Departments and Centres, IIT Palakkad (Ex-officio)
All Professors of IIT Palakkad
Prof. Srilata K, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras
Prof. Subramaniam Ramakrishnan, Department of Chemistry, IISc Bangalore
Prof. Srikanth Vedantam, Department of Engineering Design, IIT Madras
Dr. M Suresh, Director(i/c), Fluid Control Research Institute, Palakkad
Dr. Piyush P Kurur, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Sovan Lal Das, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Padmesh A, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Athira P, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Mrinal Kanti Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Data Science, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Manas Kumar Jena, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Rohit Varma, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Amit Kumar Pal, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, IIT Palakkad
Dr. Rahul Choragudi, Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Palakkad
Invitees:
All Associate Deans of IIT Palakkad (Ex-officio)
Special Invitees:
Academic Affairs Secretary, IIT Palakkad
Student General Secretary, IIT Palakkad
Post Graduate Affairs Secretary, IIT Palakkad
Research Affairs Secretary, IIT Palakkad
Secretary:
Dr. B V Ramesh, Registrar , IIT Palakkad
Board of Academic Courses
(Office Order Reference IITPKD/DO/CC/2024/36 Dated November 07, 2024 & IITPKD/DO/CC/2025/26 Dated May 21, 2025)
Chairperson: Dean (Academics)
Members:
Associate Dean (Academics, UG)
Dean (Student Affairs)
Dr. Divya P. V., Associate Professor, Civil Engineering
Dr. Unnikrishnan Cheramangalath, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Dr. Jobin Francis, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Dr. Vineed Narayanan, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Sahely Bhadra, Associate Professor, Data Science
Dr. Rositha Kuniyil, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Dr Parangama Sarkar, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Dr. Jayakumar Balakrishnan, Associate Professor, Physics
Dr. Deepak Jaiswal, Assistant Professor, ESSENCE
Dr. Amrita Roy, Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Prasun Kumar, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences and Engineering
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Board of Research
(Office Order Reference IITPKD/DO/CC/2025/02 Dated February 10, 2025)
Chairperson: Dean Academics
Members:
Dean ICSR
Associate Dean (Academics, PG)
Dr. Prasanna Bhat, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences and Engineering
Dr. Sai Surya Sree Aparna, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
Dr. Mintu Porel, Associate Professor, Chemistry
Dr. Krishnamoorthy Dinesh, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Dr. Swapnil Hingmire, Assistant Professor, Data Science
Dr. Naga Brahmendra Yadav Gorla, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Dr. Sarmistha Singh, Assistant Professor, ESSENCE
Dr. Sudarshan R. Kottai, Assistant Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Gopikrishnan Chirappurathu Remesan, Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Dr. Nelson Muthu, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Soham Manni, Assistant Professor, Physics
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