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MITS Academic Council

Academic Council

The Academic Council is the principal academic authority of the college, entrusted with the responsibility of framing and upholding the institution’s academic policies. Chaired by the Principal, the Council plays a key role in ensuring the quality and relevance of academic programmes, research initiatives, and collaborative activities. It formulates strategies to enhance teaching and learning standards, ensures the implementation of best practices, and upholds academic integrity and excellence across all programmes. The term of the nominated members of the Academic Council is three years, and the Council meets at least once every six months to deliberate on academic matters.

Term: The term of the nominated members shall be three years. 
Meetings: Meetings of the Academic Council shall be held at least once every six months

Functions
Scrutinizing and Approving Academic Proposals

To scrutinize and approve the proposals with or without modification of the Board of Studies with regard to courses of study, academic regulations, curricula, syllabi and modifications thereof, instructional and evaluation arrangements, methods, procedures relevant thereto, etc., provided that where the Academic Council differs on any proposal, it shall have the right to return the matter for reconsideration to the Board of Studies concerned or reject it, after giving reasons to do so.

Framing Regulations for Admissions and Student Activities

To make regulations regarding the admission of students to different programmes of study in the Autonomous College, keeping in view the policy of the Government. To make regulations for sports, extra-curricular activities, and proper maintenance and functioning of the playgrounds and hostels.

Recommending New Programmes of Study

To recommend to the Governing Body proposals for the institution of new programmes of study.

Recommending Scholarships and Awards

To recommend to the Governing Body institution of scholarships, studentships, fellowships, prizes, and medals, and to frame regulations for the award of the same.

Advising the Governing Body on Academic Matters

To advise the Governing Body on suggestions(s) pertaining to academic affairs.

Performing Other Assigned Functions

To perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Governing Body.

ObjectiveBg
Academic Council

 

Sl. No.

Name

Designation

Category

Position

1

Dr Neelakantan P. C.

Principal

 

Chairperson

2

Dr Rajasree M. S.

CEO, TrEST Research Park

Experts / academicians from outside the College

Member

3

Dr Saji Gopinath

Professor IIM Kozhikode

Member

4

Dr John Jose

Associate Professor, IIT Guwahati

 

5

Mr Nair Nandakumar 

Rtd. Senior Associate Vice President,  Carborundum Universal Limited

Member

6

 To be Nominated

 

Nominees of the University

Member

7

 To be Nominated

 

Member

8

 To be Nominated

 

Member

9

Dr Chikku Abraham

Vice Principal

 

Member

10

Dr Shajimon K. John

Dean Academics

 

Member

11

Dr Mary Lissy P. N.

HoD CE

Head of Departments

Member

12

Dr Pramod Kumar M.

HoD ME

Member

13

Dr Anjali Varghese C.

HoD EEE

Member

14

Dr Abhilash Antony

HoD ECE

Member

15

Dr Anishin Raj M. M.

HoD CSE

Member

16

Dr Sumam Mary Idicula

HoD AI &DS

Member

17

Dr Vicky Nair

HoD CSE-CY

Member

18

Dr Saritha K.

HoD MCA

Member

19

Dr Sajeeb Rahiman A. H. 

HoD FY

Member

20

Dr Vinod Kumar P.B. 

Research Professor

Teachers of the College representing different categories of teaching staff

Member

21

Dr Rajesh Cherian Roy

Professor

Member

22

Dr Arun Joy

Associate Professor

Member

23

Mr Sunith David John

Assistant Professor

Member

24

Dr. Manoj Kumar K.

IQAC Coordinator

 

Member

25

Dr Rijo Sebastian

Controller of Examination

 

Member

26

Dr Tessymol Cyriac

Associate Professor

 

Member Secretary