Academic Council

Dr. P. Pratapachandran Nair PROFESSOR EMERITUS, VAST M.Tech. & Ph.D. from IIT Delhi

Formerly: Principal, College of Engineering, Chengannur Head of Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur Joint Director/Principal Dept. of Technical Education, Kerala. Chairman, Board of Examination in Kerala, Calicut and Bharatiyar Universities. Advisor of UPSC and Expert member in various panels in KPSC. Consultant of Kerala Water Authority. 31 Years of UG and 25 Years of PG teaching experience in various Govt. Engg. Colleges.

Dr. Sudha Balagopalan, PRINCIPAL – VAST, M. Tech, Ph. D from NIT Calicut.

Formerly in KSEB, BARC, EPCO, Kuwait and as Prof  & Head, EEED Vidya.

Academic Achievements – University Rank, BHABHA Award

Experience – 15 Years in Industry, 15 Years teaching with 10 years in research field.

Published several papers in National and International Journals & conference proceedings, Organized 2 International Conferences in Vidya

Fellow of MIEEE, MIET and life member of ISTE

Dr. M. N. Agnisarman Namboodiri, Dean-PG Studies-VAST

Formerly: HOD, Computer Applications, Govt. Engineering College, THrissur

HOD, CSE, MES COllege of Engineering, Kuttippuram

HOD, CSE, VAST

Total 45 years of experience, in Govt. engineering colleges,Private engineering colleges, and Foreign Universities Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education Current Research interests: Neural Networks, Image processing, Microprocessors.