IEAE – Maharashtra Region Best Engineering College Principal of the Year - 2017 Dr. Devendra Ningapa Kyatanavar Principal Sanjivani Rural Education Society’s Sanjivani College Of Engineering, Kopargaon Sahajanandnagar, Shingnapur, Kopargaon, Ahmednagar Maharashtra




 

About Dr. Devendra Ningapa Kyatanavar

 

Educational Background:-

Ø  BE (Electronics & Communication) from Karnataka University, Dharwar in 1st Class  (1984)

Ø  ME (Electronics) from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, MS in 1st Class (1991)

Ø  Ph.D (Electronics) from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, MS (2005)

Ø  Area of specialization – Mobile Communication, VLSI Design, Process Control.

 

Professional Background:-

Ø  Total Experience of 34 years. Associated with Sanjivani College of Engineering, Kopargaon since 1992 in different capacities like Assistant Professor, Professor, Head of the Department and Principal.

Research Contributions:-

Ø  More than 60 research publications in referred journals and conference proceedings at National / International levels.

Ø  Approved Research guide at SPPU, Pune and JJT University, Rajasthan

 

Membership in Professional Societies:-

Ø  MIEEE

Ø  FIETE

Ø  FIE

Ø  LMISTE

 

Contribution towards curriculum development

Ø  Served as Member, Board of Studies (Electronics Engineering), Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune for a period of five years.

 

Current Job Profile

Ø  Took over as Principal, Sanjivani College of Engineering, Kopargaon in 2010. Being at the helm of affairs of the institute, made drastic changes in both academic and administrative functioning of the institute with an objective of converting it into a centre of academic excellence. Got permission from statutory bodies for increasing the students’ intake as well as to add new programmes at postgraduate and Ph.D. levels. Played vital role in getting all the undergraduate programmes accredited by NBA, New Delhi for multiple turns. Instrumental for the institute to receive a host of awards for its academicexcellence which includes the “Best Engineering College Award” from SPPU, Pune (formerly University of Pune)