Valedictory Function · Oak Jubilee Year 2025–26

A Role of Alumni in Transforming UCEK into a World Class Institute

An alumni-led dialogue on leadership, strategic partnership, and global excellence in shaping the future of UCEK.

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Date 16 July, 2026
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Venue UCEK, JNTUK Kakinada – 533003
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Hosted by ECOSAK & UCEK Alumni

Key Thematic Areas

The concluding session brings alumni voices to the fore across four key themes.

1

Alumni Leadership in Nation Building

Alumni's roles in higher education encompass nation-building, social responsibility and sustainable development, technology-driven national transformation, ethical leadership, and civic engagement.

2

Alumni as Strategic Partners in Institutional Transformation

The role of alumni as collaboration partners for improving academic quality, research excellence, student achievement, institutional reputation, and worldwide competitiveness to develop into a world class university.

3

Collaboration between Industry and Academia to Enhance Global Competitiveness

Industry expectations from graduates, and mechanisms for strengthening collaboration between academia and industry for research, innovation, and employability.

4

Global Alumni Perspectives on Excellence in Higher Education

International alumni experiences for benchmarking institutional practices against globally renowned universities, promoting an innovation and entrepreneurship culture, and establishing a globally connected university.

Organizing Committee

16 July 2026

Chief Patron

Prof. CSRK Prasad

Prof. CSRK Prasad

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, JNTUK

Patrons

Prof. P. Subba Rao

Prof. P. Subba Rao

Rector, JNTUK

Prof. R. Srinivasa Rao

Prof. R. Srinivasa Rao

Registrar, JNTUK

Prof. D. Koteswara Rao

Prof. D. Koteswara Rao

OSD to Hon'ble VC, JNTUK

Chairman

Prof. K. Padma Raju

Prof. K. Padma Raju

Principal, UCEK

Conveners

Prof. A. Swarna Kumari ECOSAK Vice-President
Er. B. Naresh ECOSAK General Secretary

Members of the Organizing Committee

Prof. A. Krishna Mohan ECOSAK Vice-President
Dr. Kalapala Prasad ECOSAK Joint Secretary
Er. M. Raj Kumar ECOSAK Vice-President
Er. P. Raja Ramji ECOSAK Vice-President
Er. B.CH. Mohan Babu ECOSAK Joint Secretary
Er. V. Deva Rayalu ECOSAK Joint Secretary
Er. Y. Narasima Rao ECOSAK Joint Secretary
Er. M. V. S. V. Kiranmai ECOSAK Joint Secretary
Er. K. Raghu Ram ECOSAK Joint Secretary
EC Members ECOSAK-K, Hyderabad Chapter & Vizag Chapter

Advisory Committee

Prof. P. Udaya Bhaskar

Prof. P. Udaya Bhaskar

Senior Professor, CE

Prof. S. Srinivasa Kumar

Prof. S. Srinivasa Kumar

Senior Professor, ECE

Prof. GVR Prasada Raju

Prof. GVR Prasada Raju

Senior Professor, CE

Prof. M. Ramalinga Raju

Prof. M. Ramalinga Raju

Senior Professor, EEE

Prof. K. V. S. G. Murali Krishna

Prof. K. V. S. G. Murali Krishna

Senior Professor, CE

Alumni Advisory Committee

Prof. N. Mohan Rao Former ECOSAK Ex-officio President
Dr. K. Nagi Reddy ECOSAK President
Er. Gatti Satyanarayana ECOSAK Vice-President
RAdm. S. Venkata Sesha Chary President, Hyderabad Chapter
Dr. O.R.M Rao President, Vizag Chapter
Er. Kona Subhash Secretary, Hyderabad Chapter
Er. K. Ramesh Secretary, Vizag Chapter
Er. D. V. Giridhar Chairman, KEATS
COL. G. Ravi Kumar (Retd.) Vice Chairman, KEATS
Er. Y. S. Subrahmanyam Managing Trustee, KEATS
Er. J. V. L. Narayana ECOSAK Hyderabad Chapter