Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research - An Autonomous Institution

Council of Management

Prof. V Ramgopal Rao

Chairperson (DST Nominee) Former-Director, IIT, Delhi

Prof. M Jagadesh Kumar

Member (DST Nominee) Chairman, UGC, New Delhi

Prof. Vinod K Singh

Member (DST Nominee) Professor, IIT-Kanpur

Prof. K N Ganesh

Member (DST Nominee) SERB National Science Chair and Former Director, IISER, Tirupathi

Prof. R Murugavel

Member (UGC Nominee) IIT, Mumbai

Prof. Abhay Karandikar

Member (Ex-officio) Secretary, DST

Ms. Yatinder Prasad

Member (Ex-officio) Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, DST

Prof. Govindan R Rangarajan

Member (Ex-officio) Director, IISc, Bengaluru

Prof. Raghavan Varadarajan

Member (IISc Nominee) Professor, MBU, IISc

Prof. G U Kulkarni

Member (Ex-officio) President, JNCASR

Prof. Umesh V Waghmare

Member (Ex-officio) Dean, Faculty Affairs, JNCASR

Prof. Eswaramoorthy M

Member (Ex-officio) Dean, Academic Affairs, JNCASR

Prof. Shobhana Narasimhan

Member (Centre Nominee) Professor, TSU, JNCASR

Prof. H.P. Khincha

Member (Society Nominee) Former Advisor, IISc

Mr. Joydeep Deb

Non-Member Secretary (Ex-officio) Administrative Officer, JNCASR

Society Members of JNCASR: In addition to the members of the Council of Management of JNCASR, the following members are Society Members of JNCASR

Ex-Advisor, IISc Professor (Retd), Dept of Electrical Engg.
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru 560 012
Email: hpk1598[at]gmail[dot]com

Sr. No. Name Affiliation
1 Prof H.P. Khincha
2 Prof. V. Chandrasekhar Centre Director, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Gopanpally, Hyderabad - 500107
Email: vc[at]tifrh[dot]res[dot]in
3 Prof. S.K. Saidapur TF-1, Trigunatmika Apartments, Haliyal Road,
Near Dasankoppa Circle, Bharati Nagar, Dharwad 580 001
Email: saidapur[at]gmail[dot]com

Former Chairpersons - Council of Management of JNCASR

Sr. No. Year Name
1 2018–2022 Prof. Goverdhan Mehta
2 2014–2018 Dr. P. Rama Rao
3 2011–2014 Dr. P. Rama Rao
4 2008–2011 Dr. P. Rama Rao
5 2004–2007 Dr. P. Rama Rao
6 2000–2003 Dr. Raja Ramanna
7 1996–1999 Dr. Raja Ramanna
8 1990–1995 Dr. Raja Ramanna