About the Department
The Department of Information Technology was established in 2007, initially launching a Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) program with an intake of 60 students. Recognized for its quality, the department received accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in Tier-1 in 2015, which allowed for an increased intake of 120 students starting in the academic year 2016-17. The department was re-accredited by the NBA in 2018 (Tier-1), leading to a further enhancement of the intake to 180 students from the academic year 2019-20. The current accreditation is valid until June 30, 2025.
The primary objective of the department is to provide cutting-edge software education that equips students with the latest skills necessary to meet the dynamic demands of the IT industry. Through this program, students engage with emerging technological developments, ensuring they are well-prepared to contribute to both industry and society.
Vision
To produce global professionals who will make a mark in the Society, by infusing excellence in Education and Research.
Mission
Highlights of the Department
- Re-Accreditation: The department has been re-accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in Tier-I, valid until June 30, 2025.
- Dynamic Teaching-Learning Environment: We foster an excelling teaching-learning environment through a blend of traditional methods and Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
- Qualified Faculty: Our faculty members are highly qualified and dedicated, bringing a wealth of academic and research experience to the department.
- Strong Placement Record: We boast an excellent placement record, with over 85% of students successfully securing positions in reputable organizations.
- Outcome-Based Education: We are committed to implementing best practices and processes to achieve Outcome-Based Education (OBE), ensuring that students meet the desired competencies.
- Active Student Chapters: The department hosts active student chapters of prestigious organizations such as ISTE, IEEE, ACM, and CSI, providing students with opportunities for professional development and networking.
Our HOD
Dr. Niteesha Sharma
Dr. Niteesha Sharma is working as Assistant professor in Department of Information Technology. She has about 15 years of experience in academics. She has received her Ph.D. from Osmania University in 2023. To her credit, she has 1 patent, 4 WoS indexed, 10 Scopus indexed and 5 other Journal Publications. She is a Wipro Certified Faculty from TalentNext also She received Best Teacher Award from Anurag University in the academic year 2023-24. Her research expertise includes Bigdata and Machine Learning.
Programs
Dean & Experienced Faculty
Dean – IT, AU
Dr. Niteesha Sharma
Faculty members
Sl.No. | Name of the Faculty | Highest Degree | Present Designation |
1 | Dr. K. Sudheer Reddy | Ph.D. | Professor |
2 | Dr. P. V. Kumar | Ph.D. | Professor |
3 | Dr. D. Lakshmi Padmaja | Ph.D. | Professor |
4 | Dr. P Ramesh Babu | Ph.D. | Associate Professor |
5 | Dr. Manyam Thaile | Ph.D. | Associate Professor |
6 | Dr. Medakodi Asha Kiran | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
7 | Dr. Niteesha Sharma | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
8 | Dr. G. L. Anand Babu | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
9 | Dr. T. Asha Latha | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
10 | Dr. B. Laxmi Kantha | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
11 | Dr. Y. Sowjanya | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
12 | Dr. B. Lakshmi Prasanna | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor |
13 | Mr. G. Sekhar Reddy | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
14 | Mr. B. Ravi Raju | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
15 | Mr. D. Srisailam | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
16 | Mr. B.Pruthviraj Goud | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
17 | Mr. K. Praveen Kumar | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
18 | Mr. K. Venkateshwarlu | M.E | Assistant Professor |
19 | Mr. Venugopal Kummamuru | M.Tech | Professor of Practice |
20 | Mrs. K.Sruthi Reddy | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
21 | Mrs. P. Meghana | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
22 | Mr. R Sampath Reddy | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
23 | Ms. Akhila S | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
24 | Mr. Eranki Laksmana Sastry | MCA | Professor of Practice |
25 | Mrs. K Deepthi | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
26 | Mrs. G. Lavanya | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
27 | Mrs. S. Bhavani | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
28 | Mr. A Mahesh | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
29 | Mrs. G Bhanu Priya | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
30 | Mrs. A Spandana | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
31 | Mrs. Kamala | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
32 | Mr. M Srikanth Sagar | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
33 | Ms. K Ashwini | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
34 | Ms. Vagdevi Yerragudla | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
35 | Mrs. K Lavanya | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
36 | Dr. Bhanu Chander Balusa | Ph.D. | Associate Professor |
37 | Mrs. V.Lalitha Lavanya | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
38 | Dr. M.S. Hema | Ph.D | Assistant Professor |
39 | Mr. K. Santoshachandra Rao | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
40 | Mrs. D. Archana | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
42 | Mr. A. Sriram | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
43 | Mrs. N. Kiranmai | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
44 | Mr. V. Krishna | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
46 | Mrs. B. Namratha | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
47 | Mr. G. Ranjith Kumar | M.S | Assistant Professor |
48 | Mr. G. Srihari Babu | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
49 | Mr. M. Naresh | M.Tech | Assistant Professor |
Board of Studies
| S.No | Name | Designation |
| 1 | Dr. K. S. Reddy | Professor, Chairperson, AU |
| 2 | Prof. Atul Negi | Professsor, University of Hyd, Member, AU |
| 3 | prof. V Balasubramanyam | Professor, IIT Hyd, Member, AU |
| 4 | Mr. P. V. S. Sameer | Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft, Member, AU |
| 5 | Mr. Raghavendra Kulkarni | Senior Software Engineer, Cognizant, Member, AU |
| 6 | Mr. M. V. Sai Kiran | Director, Alumni & Entrepreneur, Sieger Tech, Member, AU |
| 7 | Ms. T. Nivedita | Senior Consultant, Amazon, Member, AU |
| 8 | Dr. A. Prasanthrao | Professor, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
| 9 | Dr. P. V. Kumar | Professor, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
| 10 | Dr. Y. Venkatramana .Reddy | Professor, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
| 11 | Dr. D. L. Padmaja | Assoc. Prof, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
| 12 | Dr. Niteesha Sharma | Asst. Prof, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
| 13 | Mrs. T. Ashalatha | Asst. Prof, Dept of IT, Member, AU |
Dr. K. S. Reddy
HOD & Professor, AU
Chairperson
Prof. Atul Negi
Professor, University of HYD
Member
Prof. V Balasubramanyam
Professor, IIT Hyderabad
Member
Mr. P. V. S. Sameer
Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft
Member
Mr. Raghavendra Kulkarni
Senior Software Engineer, Cognizant
Member
Mr. M. V.Sai Kiran
Director, Alumini & Entrepreneur, Sieger Tech
Member
Ms. T. Nivedita
Senior Consultant, Amazon
Member
Dr. A. Prasanthrao
Professor, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Dr. P. V. Kumar
Professor, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Dr. D. L. Padmaja
Assoc. Prof, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Dr. Y. V. Ramana Reddy
Assoc. Prof, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Dr. Niteesha Sharma
Asst. Prof, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Mrs. T. Ashalatha
Asst. Prof, Dept of IT, AU
Member
Constitution of the Board of Studies
There shall be one Board of Studies for each department of the university. The composition of Board of Studies of each department shall be as under:
1. Head of the Department / Chairman Board of Studies– Chairman.
- Nominally, Head of the Department is the Chairman of the Board of Studies, unless there is separate person appointed as Chairman Board of Studies.
2. Members nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.
- At least one Associate Professor and one Assistant Professor of the Department.
- Minimum of two experts belonging to the profession or industry concerned.
- One member from alumni in the concerned domain / field.
Functions of the Board of Studies:
The functions of the Board of Studies are to make recommendations to the Academic Council on to:
- Prepare syllabi of different Programs / Courses of the department.
- Review / Revise / update / Restructure the contents of the syllabi from time to time.
- Suggest / Recommend latest Program / Courses of study in a specified field.
- The Board of Studies shall be constituted for a period of three Years.
- The meetings of the Board of Studies shall be arranged at least once in a year.
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