About Governing Council

The Government of Andhra Pradesh established Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) in 2008 to cater to the educational needs of the meritorious rural youth of Andhra Pradesh. Four Institutions (IIITs) are established under RGUKT, one each at Nuzivid (Krishna dt), Rajiv Knowledge Valley (Kadapa dt), Ongole and Srikakulam. These autonomous Institutions will specialize in teaching and research in Information Technology and other emerging engineering and other disciplines under the control of a common University Governing Council and following a common syllabus.

Governing Council Members

Name of the Member Designation
Chancellor, RGUKT Chairman/Member-Convener
Vice-Chancellor, RGUKT Member
Principle Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Govt. of A.P. Member
Principle Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Govt. of A.P. Member
Secretary to Government, IT, E&C Department, Govt. of A.P. Member
Chairman, APSCHE Member
Prof. P.J. Narayana, Director, IIIT, Hyderabad Member
Prof. N. BalaKrishnan, Former Associate Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru Member
Dr. Sudha Murthy, Chairperson, Infosys Foundation, Bangalore Member
Sri. K. Nityananda Reddy, Vice Chancellor, Aurobindo Pharma Member
Director, RGUKT Nuzvid Campus Member
Director, RGUKT RK Valley Campus Member
Director, RGUKT Ongole Campus Member
Director, RGUKT Srikakulam Campus Member
Prof. K. N. Satyanarayana, Director, IIT Tirupati Special Invitee
Registrar, RGUKT Special Invitee
Finance Officer, RGUKT Special Invitee

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NPTEL Examinations Successfully Conducted at RGUKT Over 10,300 Students Participated
Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) has successfully conducted the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) examinations across its four campuses — Nuzvid, RK Valley, Srikakulam, and Ongole. The examinations held on May 5, 2025, witnessed the enthusiastic participation of over 10,300 students, marking a remarkable milestone. NPTEL is a prestigious national initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with leading institutes like IITs and IISc. The programme aims to make world-class technical education accessible to everyone through online courses. The successful conduct of this examination was made possible by the collaborative efforts of NPTEL coordinators, faculty, technical teams, and administrative staff at all four campuses. The students showed commendable coordination and discipline during the examination process. On this occasion, RGUKT Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Kotha Madhu Murthy, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Vijaya Kumar, Registrar Prof. Sandra Amarendra Kumar, Campus Directors, Administrative Officers, and Deans congratulated the students on their achievement. They also appreciated the dedicated efforts of the faculty and mentors, stating that students will be further encouraged to actively participate in national-level educational programs like NPTEL. Designed by IIT Madras, these courses are especially valuable for engineering students to enhance their technical skills. Irrespective of their syllabus or academic branch, students can gain additional knowledge and skills aligned with modern technological requirements through NPTEL.

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