Statutory Academic Body Affiliated with JNTU-GV & AICTE

College Academic Committee (CAC)

The highest deliberative body steering institutional academic excellence, curriculum compliance, evaluation integrity, and continuous quality advancement at Avanthi Institute of Engineering and Technology.

16 Council Members
3+ Univ. & Industry Experts
2 / Sem Mandatory Sessions
6 Governed Departments

About the College Academic Committee

Institutional Mandate & Quality Governance Framework

The College Academic Committee (CAC) operates as the primary strategic engine of academic standards at Avanthi Institute of Engineering and Technology. It ensures strict adherence to JNTU-GV and AICTE directives, while pioneering state-of-the-art teaching practices, rigorous internal evaluation systems, and interdisciplinary research culture.

Curriculum Alignment

Harmonizing departmental course deliveries with JNTU-GV autonomous regulations, AICTE model guidelines, and industry-oriented competencies.

Punctual Execution

Formulating and enforcing the comprehensive institutional academic calendar with disciplined milestones for instruction, testing, and audits.

Outcome Excellence

Monitoring attendance, student performance metrics, identifying learners needing support, and fostering advanced faculty research programs.

Explore Core Governance Details: Learn about functions, council structure, and annual calendars.

College Academic Committee Members

Constitutional Council Composition & Expert Nominees

Academic Year:
Reference No: AIET-M/ADMIN/CAC-2025-26/01
Notification Date: 11th July 2025
Status: Duly Constituted
CR
Chairman #1

Dr. C.P.V.N.J. Mohan Rao

Principal
Administration / Institute Head
PM
External University Expert #2

Prof. P. Mallikarjunarao

HOD & Professor, Dept of EEE
College of Engineering, Andhra University
SS
External University Expert #3

Prof. S. Pallam Setty

Professor, Dept of CSE
College of Engineering, Andhra University
AP
Industry Representative #4

Sri. A S Prabhakar

CEO, Trinitech Infrastructure India Pvt Ltd
Corporate & Industrial Affairs
JK
Premier Institute Expert #5

Dr. J. Ravi Kumar

Professor, Dept of ECE
Dept of ECE, NIT Warangal
UN
Member (HOD) #6

Dr. U. Nanaji

Head of Department
Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
TS
Convener / Member #7

Dr. T. Srinivasarao

Head of Department & Professor
Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
EG
Member (HOD) #8

Dr. E. Govinda

Head of Department
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
VK
Member (HOD) #9

Dr. V. Hari Kiran

Head of Department
Mechanical Engineering (MECH)
AS
Member (HOD) #10

Dr. A. Srinivasarao

Head of Department
Basic Sciences & Humanities (BS&H)
TG
Member (HOD) #11

Mr. T. Gopi

Head of Department
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
MS
Member #12

Mr. M. Simhachalam

Librarian
Central Library & Knowledge Resources
BG
Member #13

Mr. B. Ganesh

NSS Program Officer
National Service Scheme (NSS) & Student Welfare
GD
Member #14

Mr. G. Dinesh

Hostel Warden (Boys)
Hostel & Residential Services
SK
Member #15

Mrs. S. Nirmala Kumari

Hostel Warden (Girls)
Hostel & Residential Services
TN
Member #16

Mr. T. Pattala Naidu

Examination In-charge
Autonomous Examination Cell

Functions & Governance Charter

Mandated Core Duties and Operational Authority

The College Academic Committee is entrusted with formulating academic policies, executing quality benchmarks, and aligning all degree programs with premier university and accreditation expectations.

1. Statutory Regulatory Compliance

  • Adhere strictly to directives and recommendations issued by AICTE and affiliated university JNTU-GV regarding curriculum frameworks, syllabus updates, exam schemes, and student project regulations.
  • Maintain ongoing liaison with AICTE and JNTU-GV authorities regarding statutory program recognitions, qualifying eligibility criteria, and admission regulations.

2. Academic Planning & Punctuality

  • Formulate the comprehensive Institutional Academic Calendar and ensure departmental adherence to all milestones, deadlines, and instructional hours.
  • Regularly audit and monitor syllabus completion and instructional pace across every class, lab, and elective discipline.

3. Examination & Evaluation Integrity

  • Formulate uniform guidelines for conducting examinations and introduce continuous evaluation mechanisms to enhance instructional standards.
  • Audit college examination procedures, overseeing internal continuous assessments, external evaluations, moderation, and recording transparency.
  • Monitor student attendance records systematically and ratify detention reports due to attendance shortages as per JNTU-GV rules.

4. Student Excellence & Faculty Research

  • Compile comprehensive student academic performance assessments for Governing Body review, supporting students in merit awards and scholarships.
  • Plan and conduct expert guest lectures, industrial symposia, national seminars, technical exhibitions, and intercollegiate conferences.
  • Incentivize faculty members to undertake sponsored R&D projects, corporate consultancy, continuing technical education, and patent disclosures.
  • Pioneer pedagogy innovations, smart-classroom integrations, and blended student-centered learning methodologies.

Roles & Committee Structure

Hierarchy, Duties, Meeting Frequency & Composition

Apex Executive

Chairman (The Principal)

Presides over the council and provides strategic academic vision for the entire institution.

  • Convenes ordinary and extraordinary sessions of the College Academic Committee.
  • Presents strategic institutional agendas, policy directives, and university ordinances to the council.
  • Ratifies all approved academic resolutions and oversees implementation through departmental heads.
Operational Lead

Convener

Responsible for policy development, inter-departmental harmony, and formal documentation.

  • Drives the development, modification, and execution of institutional academic policies for uniform conduct across all departments.
  • Prepares detailed meeting agendas in consultation with the Chairman and department heads.
  • Drafts, records, and circulates formal Minutes of Meetings after obtaining statutory approval from the Chairperson.
Departmental & Support

Committee Members (HODs & Administrative Officers)

Ensure localized execution, quality monitoring, and student discipline across departments.

  • Represent respective academic departments in all instructional and curricular matters.
  • Prepare and enforce departmental academic calendars aligned with the master college calendar.
  • Oversee class teachers, review continuous internal evaluations, and analyze student feedback reports.
  • Audit teacher performance, analyze semester result statistics, and propose targeted remediation measures.
  • Monitor and uphold student discipline, anti-ragging safeguards, and campus professional ethics.

Meeting Frequency

The CAC convenes as needed, but at least twice every semester. Special urgent meetings may be called by the Chairperson on short notice to address regulatory or emergency academic matters.

Statutory Composition

Composed of at least 10 designated members including Principal (Chairman), All Academic Department Heads (HODs), Central Librarian, Physical Director (Sports/NSS), Examination In-charge, and Hostel Wardens.

Institutional Academic Year Planner

Key Milestones, Instructional Schedule & Assessment Windows

July — Week 1

Commencement of Classwork & Induction

Faculty course files submission, syllabus orientation, bridge courses for lateral entry, and academic calendar distribution to students.

August — Week 4

First Monthly Attendance Audit & Parent Alert

Compilation of monthly student attendance, parent notification letters for attendance below 75%, and remedial advisory sessions.

September — Week 3

Mid-Term Examinations - I & Lab Internal Reviews

Conduct of descriptive & objective Mid-I assessments covering Units I & II; internal quality audits by Department Academic Committees.

October — Week 2

Stakeholder Feedback & Syllabus Progress Review

Mid-semester student feedback collection on teaching-learning quality, guest lecture conduction, and curriculum pacing review by CAC.

November — Week 3

Mid-Term Examinations - II & Detention Ratification

Conduct of Mid-II examinations; final attendance calculations; condonation submissions; and finalization of detention lists as per JNTU-GV.

December — Weeks 1 to 4

JNTU-GV Practical & End Semester Theory Examinations

External laboratory practical evaluations followed by university end-semester theoretical examinations and semester-end recess.

Minutes of Meetings (MOM)

Official Proceedings, Meeting Agendas & Ratified Resolutions

Select Archive Year:
AIET-M/CAC/MOM/2025-26/01 18-07-2025 Approved

College Academic Committee Minutes - 2025-26 (Meeting I)

Approval of Institutional Academic Calendar, syllabus distribution, adherence to AICTE/JNTU-GV guidelines and detention criteria.

AIET-M/CAC/MOM/2025-26/02 22-11-2025 Approved

College Academic Committee Minutes - 2025-26 (Meeting II)

Review of Mid-Term exam outcomes, attendance shortage report, student academic performance and faculty research projects.

Academic Governance & Council Facilities

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure Supporting High-Impact Learning

Avanthi provides advanced infrastructure supporting the deliberations of the College Academic Committee and the academic execution of its policies.

Academic Council Boardroom

Air-conditioned executive boardroom equipped with interactive smart displays, video-conferencing suites, and acoustic audio systems for statutory hybrid council meetings.

Autonomous Examination Cell

Secure, CCTV-monitored examination center featuring automated question-paper printing systems, high-speed document scanners, and confidential evaluation control rooms.

Digital Learning & Smart Lecture Halls

Modern ICT-integrated classrooms with overhead multimedia projectors, high-bandwidth Wi-Fi, LMS integration, and digital lecture capture technology.

Central Digital Library

Extensive repository housing over 45,000 volumes, international IEEE/Springer e-journal subscriptions, DELNET access, and high-speed multimedia browsing cubicles.

Institutional Academic ERP

Centralized cloud-based ERP infrastructure automating daily student biometric attendance tracking, continuous internal assessment score uploads, and instant parent SMS alerts.

Specialized Research Labs

Modern departmental research labs fostering faculty-student collaborative R&D, funded innovation challenges, robotics clubs, and industry-sponsored incubators.