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About Principal

Name Prof. Dr. G. SUBBA RAO, M.Tech., Ph.D., MIE, MISTE, MSAE
E-mail principal@gist.edu.in
Highest Degree Ph.D., (in 2008, from Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya)
Title “Modeling and Thermodynamic Analysis of Coupled Dual Stage Vapour Absorption Refrigeration Systems”
Post Graduation M. Tech., (Heat Power – R & A/C, 1992 – Distinction) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, (JNTU), Hyderabad.
Graduation A.M.I.E (Mechanical Engineering – 1987 with 61.0 %) from Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata
Certifications

Diploma in CAD, Awarded by CAD-POINT, Bangalore in July 1992.
Certified Energy Audit Engineer, Certified by National Productivity Council & Small Industries Service Institute, Chennai in Jan. 1993.
Experience

Total work experience of 21 years spread through Industry and Academics
furnished as follows:

  • Worked as Production Engineer at Granite Industries, Chittoor, AP from July 1987 to Dec. 1987.
  • Worked as Lecturer in Mechanical Engg. Dept., Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai, from Jan.’88 to April’89.
  • Worked as Junior Executive Engineer at Coal India Ltd., Calcutta, (at its subsidiary BCCL, Dhanbad), from May ’89 to April ’91 and resigned for pursuing higher studies.
  • Worked as Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering from Dec ’92 to July ’96, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering from Aug’96 to March’00 in Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering ( affliated to University of Madras ), Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu.
  • Worked as Assistant Professor and Head, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering , Faculty of Engineering, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya (Deemed University), Kancheepuram, from April 2000 to May 2006.
  • Promoted as Dean – Academics, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya (Deemed University), Kancheepuram, from June 2006.
Conference / Seminar Publications
  1. G. Subba Rao, “Computer Graphics”,Proc. of AICTE-ISTESTTP on Digital Signal Processing,Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kancheepuram, March 1999.
  2. G. Subba Rao, “Computer Animation”,Proc. of AICTE-ISTESTTP on CAD/CAM Workstations, Meenakshi Ammal Polytechnic, Uthiramerur, Dec.1999.
  3. G. Subba Rao, “Solar thermal – Technology and applications”,Proc. of the Business meet on Solar thermal applications, sponsored by Ministry of Non conventional Energy sources, SCSVMV, Enathur, March 2003.
  4. G. Subba Rao, “Biodiesel from TBO’s – A viable alternative”,Proc. of AICTE-ISTESTTP onEnergy prospects for future – Global perspective, SCSVMV, Enathur, December, 2003.
  5. G. Subba Rao, “Solar Heating and its applications”,Proc. ofAICTE-ISTESTTP onEnergy prospects for future – Global perspective, SCSVMV, Enathur, December, 2003.
  6. G. Subba Rao, “Energy from alternative liquid fuels”Proc. ofAICTE-ISTE STTP on New Energy sources from Chemical & Biochemical Fields,Meenakshi Ammal Polytechnic, Uthiramerur, March, 2004.
  7. G. Subba Rao & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Trigeneration – A promising solution for energy conservation”,Proc. ofUGC National Seminar onAdvances in refrigeration systems for industrial applications, Annamalai University, Dec. 2004.
  8. G. Subba Rao. & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Review and thermodynamic design analysis of vapour absorption refrigeration systems”,Proc. ofUGC National Seminar onAdvances in refrigeration systems for industrial applications, Annamalai University, Dec. 2004.
  9. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Experimental investigation of an industrial double effect LiBr-H2O absorption refrigeration system”,Proc. of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Energy and Environment, organized by Dept. of Environment, Tamilnadu & Sairam College of Engineering, Chennai, Feb. 2005
  10. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Performance analysis of Industrial double effect vapour absorption refrigeration system”,Proc. of the National Conference on Globally Competitive Eco-Friendly Technologies in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, April, 2005.
  11. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Overview of state of art Biomass Gasification”,Proc. of the National Conference onDevelopment-Cum-Environmentally Friendly Future Industrial Fuels, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, May, 2005.
  12. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Control of Green House Emissions through clean and efficient Technologies”,Proc. of the International Conference onEnvironmental Management ICEM 2005, Center of Environment, JNTU, Hyderabad, October, 2005.
  13. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Development of the Vapour absorption refrigeration system – A thermodynamic approach”,Proc. of the UGC refresher programme on Recent trends in Airconditioning and Refrigeration systems, Annamalai University, Nov. 2005.
  14. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Simulation of double effect vapour absorption refrigeration system”,Proc. of the UGC refresher programme onRecent trends in Airconditioning and Refrigeration systems, Annamalai University, Dec. 2005.
  15. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Second law analysis of an Industrial Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System for evaluation and performance enhancement”,Proc. of the International Conference on Resource Utilisation and Intelligent Systems – INCRIUS 2006, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Jan. 2006.
  16. G.Subba Rao., K. Venkatesh., J.Bhaskaran., & S.Venkatasamy, “Material Rejection Control methods in Aluminium Die Cast Foundry”,Proc. of National Conference on Advances in CAD/CAM,J NTU College of Engineering, Kakinada, Feb. 2006.
  17. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Introduction to Cryogenic Systems”,Proc. of the UGC National Workshop on Emerging trends in Cryogenic Technology, March, 2006, Annamalai University.
  18. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Cryogenic storage Systems”,Proc. of the UGC National Workshop on Emerging trends in Cryogenic Technology, March, 2006, Annamalai University.
  19. G. Subba Rao., & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Design and Safety of Cryogenic fluid storage Systems”,Proc. of the National Seminar on “Advances in Cryogenics and its Applications”, SCSVMV, March 2007.
  20. G. Subba Rao. & Vemuri Lakshminarayana, “Thermodynamic Simulation of Double Effect Generator – Heat Exchanger Absorption Refrigeration System”,Proc. of the International Conference on Resource Utilisation and Intelligent Systems – INCRIUS 2008, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, January, 2008.
Professional Achievements
  • Organised a Technical Exposition “ THAUMATURGY – 96 ” exhibiting about 40 student developed and designed projects to public at Kancheepuram for 3 days during March 1996 in which one of the project “Proportional Amplifier” guided by me won a special prize of Rs.10,000/- from Tamilnadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST).
  • Convenor of AICTE-ISTE sponsored short-term training programme (Winter School) on “CAD IN ENGINEERING” a two-week programme conducted for Engineering College Teachers at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kancheepuram, during December 1998, with a grant of Rs. 80,000/- from Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).
  • Convenor of the business meet on “SOLAR THERMAL APPLICATIONS” conducted on 8th March 2003 at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Deemed University, Enathur, with a grant of Rs. 25,000/- from Southern Region, Ministry of Non Conventional Energy Sources (MNES).
  • Convenor of AICTE-ISTE sponsored short term training programme (Summer School) on “ENERGY PROSPECTS FOR FUTURE – GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE” a two week programme conducted for Engineering college teachers from 15th to 27th Dec.2003, at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Deemed University, Enathur, with a grant of Rs. 1,25,000/- from Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).
  • Convenor of National Seminar on “ADVANCES IN CRYOGENICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS” conducted for Engineering College Teachers on 23rd and 24th Feb.2007, at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Deemed University, Enathur, under UGC merger scheme with a grant of Rs. 1,00,000/-.
  • Guided various B.E projects for students like ‘ Fluid flow analyzer ’ at NLC, Neyveli : ‘ Drag box Fixture ’ at BHEL, Ranipet : ‘ Development of Floating Head type Heat Exchanger ’ at BHPV, Vishakapatnam.
  • Developed Internal B.E projects for students like 2-D FEA Heat transfer solutions on irregular geometries, Simulation of IC Engine combustion, Design of emission control device for 2 stroke engines, Proportional Amplifier, Development of Dual fuel engine etc.,
  • Convenor of National Seminar on “NANO AND MICRO TECHNOLOGIES – ADVANCES AND IMPLICATIONS” conducted during April 2008 at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Deemed University, Enathur, under UGC merger scheme with a grant of Rs. 2,50,000/-.
Quality Improvement Programmes
  1. AICTE/ISTE Winter school on ‘Waste Heat Recovery and Cogeneration’ at Anna University, Chennai during Dec. 1993 (7 days)
  2. AICTE/ISTE workshop on ‘Total Quality Management’ at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai during Feb.1996 (2 days)
  3. AICTE Winter school on ‘Computational Fluid Dynamics’ at College of Engineering, Trivandrum during May 1997 (14 days)
  4. XIV International Conference on ‘IC Engines and Combustion’ at Anna University, Chennai during Dec.1997
  5. Workshop on ‘CAD/CAM and Virtual Factories’ at Kumaraguru College Engineering, Coimbatore during Aug.1999 (2 days)
  6. AICTE/ISTE Winter school on ‘Design of Turbo machinery using CFD with special emphasis on pump and blower design’ at Amrita Institute of Technology and Science, Coimbatore during Nov. 2001 (14 days)
  7. Workshop on ‘Non Conventional Energy sources’ at Sri Sairam college of Engineering, Chennai during Dec.2001
  8. Workshop on ‘Renewable Energy sources’ conducted by MNES at Bharatiar University, Coimbatore during Dec.2001
  9. 25th National Convention of Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) held at Hyderabad during Dec.2002 (2 days)
  10. National Seminar on ‘Mechatronics for Production and Quality’ at Lakshminarain College of Technology, Bhopal on 6th &7th April, 2002.
  11. National conference on ‘Renewable sources of Energy’ organized by MNES at IIT, Chennai during Febraury, 2003
  12. National Workshop on ‘Energy management Technology – Emerging trends in Industries’ at Annamalai University, Annamalainagar on 17th & 18th March 2003.
  13. National seminar on ‘Finite element analysis of Weldments’ at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, on 18th August, 2003.
  14. National seminar on ‘Tree borne oil seeds as a source of energy for decentralized planning’ at PSG College of Engineering, Coimbatore, organized by Ministry of Non Conventional Energy Sources, Regional Office, Chennai, on 28th & 29th October, 2003.
  15. International Conference ‘PTC – User world event’, organized by PTC during August, 2004, at Mumbai.
Guest Lectures Delivered
  1. Presented a technical paper “Proportional Amplifier” at the National Automobile Exposition AUTOFEST’97 held at Chennai during August 1997.
  2. Delivered a lecture on “Energy Security For India – A Future Perspective” at a National Symposium conducted at Thirumalai Engineering College, Kilambi, Kancheepuram in Feb.2002.
  3. Delivered a lecture on ‘Energy options for future’ at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kancheepuram, 27.02.04.
  4. Delivered a lecture as Chief guest on the occasion of inauguration of ISTE Student Chapter at Shri Andal Azhagar College of Engineering, Mamandur on 27.09.05
  5. Delivered a lecture at the National Workshop on ‘Cryogenic Technology and Low temperature applications’ at St. Josephs College of Engineering, Chennai, on 18.08.06.
  6. Delivered a lecture on ‘Renewable Energy Technology transfer’ at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kancheepuram, 15.09.06.
  7. Delivered a lecture on ‘Energy options for future’ at Mohd. Sathak Engineering College, Kilkarai, 18.02.07.
  8. Delivered a lecture on ‘Education Technology’ at Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Center, Kommadikottai, 26.03.07.
  9. Delivered a lecture on ‘Mechanics of Machines’ at the Faculty Development Programme organized by Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engg., Kancheepuram on 4th June 2007.
  10. Delivered a lecture as Chief guest on the occasion of Valedictory function of ABLAZE’07 a National level Technical Student Symposium organized by Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engg., Kancheepuram on 27.09.07.
  11. Delivered a lecture on ‘Computer applications in Engineering Institutions’ at the HCL Technology Seminar, Kancheepuram, August, 2007.
  12. Delivered a lecture on Vocational Education for the students of B.Ed., at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Enathur, Kancheepuram during March 2008.
  13. Delivered a lecture on ‘Value Education’ at the SITD Genius Tamilnadu – 2008 programme held at Kancheepuram, March, 2008.
  14. Delivered a lecture on ‘Cryogenics’ at St. Josephs College of Engineering, Chennai, on 10.03.08.
Events Judged
  1. Judged a National level Technical Symposium ‘Technofest-05’ at Pallavan College of Engineering, Kancheepuram, on 17.09.05
  2. Judged a National level Technical Symposium ‘Mechnocraft-07’ at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Tiruvellore, Chennai, on 23.02.07
Sponsored Projects
  • Coordinator for AICTE project under MODROBS scheme for developing CAD/CAM center at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kancheepuram during 1995 with a sanctioned grant of Rs. 5.00 lakhs.
  • Technical Incharge for erection and installation of 25 Cu.m Night soil based Biogas plant at SCSVMV, Kancheepuram, during May 2003 with a project outlay of Rs. 4.00 lakhs funded by MNES, New Delhi.
Additional Information
  • Acted as Internal and External examiner in both theory and practical examinations of University of Madras for over 9 years.
  • Examiner for setting University Question papers at Madurai Kamaraj University, Bharatiar University, Annamalai University and Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya.
  • Designated as Faculty of Engineering – Incharge, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya from July 2000 to Oct. 2001 (15 months).
  • Chairman, Board of Studies in Mechanical Engineering and acted as Member of Board of studies in ECE, CSE and EEE disciplines at the Deemed University.
  • Member of Board of Management and Academic Council of Sri Chandra Sekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya.
  • Convenor, MEA NEWS, an in house half yearly Newsletter of Department of Mechanical Engineering since July 2002.
  • Acted as Coordinator for AICTE project under MODROBS scheme for developing CAD/CAM center at AMA College of Engineering during 1995.
  • Coordinator for setting up new courses and increasing intake to various courses with necessary approval from AICTE at AMA College of Engineering and Sri Chandra Sekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya.
  • Appointed as Officer in Charge – University Hostels from Dec. 2000 to June 2002.
  • Appointed as University Nominee for the AICTE Visiting Committee during Jan’01, to inspect the infrastructure and facilities for UG and PG Programmes run at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya.
  • Independently Commissioned Mechanical Engineering Laboratories like Welding Shop, and CAD/CAM Center, and Automobile Engineering Laboratory at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering College, Kancheepuram between July 1996 to April 1998.
  • Independently Commissioned various Mechanical Engineering Laboratories like Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Strength of Materials Laboratory, Welding Shop, Lathe Shop, Special machines Workshop, CAD/CAM Center, Materials and Metallurgy Laboratory, Heat Transfer Laboratory, Automobile Engineering Laboratory, Mechatronics Laboratory Laboratory and Metrology Laboratory at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya between August 2000 March 2004.
  • Appointed as Chief Superintendent for conducting Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations (TNPCEE) conducted by Anna University during April 2003 for Kancheepuram Center.
  • Attended Expert Committee at UGC Office, New Delhi, in connection with a Major project proposal (Studies on Air dispersion modeling at Kancheepuram) during Feb. 2007.
  • Appointed as Nodal Officer of the Statistical Cell of Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya as per the UGC regulations from Sept. 2006.
  • Acted as Chief Superintendent for University Examinations at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya during Nov. 2000 and May 2001.
  • Convenor and Chairman for various Committees like Disciplinary Committees, Coordination Committee for conduct of University Convocation, Anti Ragging Committee at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya.
  • Chairman of Board of studies, Board of Examiners, Result Passing Board, Question Paper Scrutiny Board at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Maha Vidyalaya.
  • Undertaken the following CBSE (MHRD) assignments during the period:
Appointed as Observer for AIEEE-2003 by CBSE to carry out the designated duties at Vijayawada Center, Andhra Pradesh.

Appointed as Observer for AIEEE-2004 by CBSE to carry out the designated duties at Chennai Center, Tamil Nadu.

Appointed as Observer for AIEEE-2007 by CBSE to carry out the designated duties at Guntur Center, Andhra Pradesh.

  • University Representative for the MHRD convened meeting of Participating Institutions of AIEEE 2008 conducted at Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi on 6th Nov. 2007.
  • Chairman, Admissions Committee – 2007 & 2008, for conducting admissions to various programmes offered at the University like B.E / B.Tech., (Regular, Lateral & Part time) M.C.A (Regular and lateral) / M.B.A / M.A / B.Ed., etc., A remarkable achievement of 100% admissions for seats in all the courses offered was made after following an unique admission strategy through Admissions Counselling with a team of dedicated faculty members
Professional Organisations
Member Institution of Engineers (India)
Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education
Member Society of Automotive Engineers