{"id":448,"date":"2025-05-25T00:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T00:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sriharshinicet.com\/newsite\/?page_id=448"},"modified":"2026-03-11T04:08:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:08:28","slug":"principals-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shec.ac.in\/newsite\/principals-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container pt-60 pb-60\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 text-center mb-4 mb-lg-0\">\n<div class=\"card shadow-sm border-0\">\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shec.ac.in\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ppl.jpg\" alt=\"Principal Photo\" class=\"img-fluid mb-3\" border=2 ><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"mb-1\">Dr. M. Srinivasa Rao<\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-muted\">Principal<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"mb-2\"><i class=\"fa fa-envelope me-2\"><\/i> principal@shec.ac.in<\/li>\n<li class=\"mb-2\"><i class=\"fa fa-phone me-2\"><\/i> +91 9949965499<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"card shadow-sm border-0\">\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n                    <!-- Principal's Message Section --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mb-5\">\n                        <!--\n\n<h2 class=\" mb-3\">Principal's Message<\/h2>\n\n--><\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-light p-4 rounded\">\n<p class=\"mb-3\">Dr. Srinivasarao Madala is a Professor (CSE) with 18 years of academic experience. He previously served as a Principal and Head of the Department, demonstrating strong academic leadership.<\/p>\n<p>He has published 30+ Scopus\/SCI indexed research papers, attended multiple international conferences including at Purdue University, USA, and contributed 3 book chapters. His expertise spans Machine Learning, Big Data, Cloud Security, AI, and Data Analytics.<\/p>\n<p>He has coordinated major activities such as NBA, Autonomous, and CISCO Networking Academy (SPOC). He is a recipient of awards such as Best Paper Award (2017) and CISCO Best Instructor. He also published 3 patents.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>                  <!--  \n                    <!-- Education Section --><br \/>\n                 <!--      \n\n<section class=\"mb-5\">\n                        \n\n<h2 class=\" mb-3\">Education<\/h2>\n\n\n                        \n\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled timeline\">\n                            \n\n<li class=\"mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<h3 class=\"h6 mb-0\">Ph.D. in Engineering<\/h3>\n\n\n                                \n\n<p class=\"text-muted mb-1\">NTUU, Kyiv, Ukraine (2002)<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n\n                            \n\n<li class=\"mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<h3 class=\"h6 mb-0\">M.S. (Engineering) with Honors<\/h3>\n\n\n                                \n\n<p class=\"text-muted mb-1\">NTUU, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998) | CGPA: 4.86\/5.0<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n\n                            \n\n<li>\n                                \n\n<h3 class=\"h6 mb-0\">B.S. (Engineering) with Honors<\/h3>\n\n\n                                \n\n<p class=\"text-muted mb-1\">NTUU, Kyiv, Ukraine (1996) | CGPA: 4.86\/5.0<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/li>\n\n\n                        <\/ul>\n\n\n                    <\/section>\n\n\n                    --><br \/>\n                    <!-- Experience Section --><br \/>\n                   <!-- \n\n<section class=\"mb-5\">\n                        \n\n<h2 class=\" mb-3\">Professional Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n                        \n\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n                            \n\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\">\n                                \n\n<tbody>\n                                    \n\n<tr>\n                                        \n\n<td>2017-2022<\/td>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<td>Principal\/Director, Pace Institute of Technology & Sciences, Ongole, AP<\/td>\n\n\n                                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                                    \n\n<tr>\n                                        \n\n<td>2014-2017<\/td>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<td>Professor, Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Chennai<\/td>\n\n\n                                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                                    \n\n<tr>\n                                        \n\n<td>2011-2014<\/td>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<td>Professor, GKM College of Engineering & Technology, Chennai<\/td>\n\n\n                                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                                    \n\n<tr>\n                                        \n\n<td>2009-2011<\/td>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<td>Professor, VEL TECH Dr. RR & Dr SR Technical University, Chennai<\/td>\n\n\n                                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                                    \n\n<tr>\n                                        \n\n<td>2002-2009<\/td>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<td>Assistant Professor, Dr. M.G.R. University, Chennai<\/td>\n\n\n                                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                                <\/tbody>\n\n\n                            <\/table>\n\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n\n                    <\/section>\n\n\n                    --><br \/>\n                    <!-- Achievements Section --><br \/>\n<!--                    \n\n<section>\n                        \n\n<h2 class=\" mb-3\">Key Achievements<\/h2>\n\n\n                        \n\n<div class=\"row\">\n                            \n\n<div class=\"col-md-6 mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<div class=\"card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm\">\n                                    \n\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        \n\n<h3 class=\"h6\">Accreditation Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<p>Successfully led NBA accreditation for four UG programs under Washington Accord standards.<\/p>\n\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n\n                            \n\n<div class=\"col-md-6 mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<div class=\"card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm\">\n                                    \n\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        \n\n<h3 class=\"h6\">International Collaborations<\/h3>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<p>Established MOUs with Technical University of Ko\u0161ice (Slovakia), Tomsk Polytechnic University (Russia), and Moscow Aviation Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n\n                            \n\n<div class=\"col-md-6 mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<div class=\"card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm\">\n                                    \n\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        \n\n<h3 class=\"h6\">Research & Innovation<\/h3>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<p>11 patents filed including nano-powder synthesis using plasma technology for additive manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n\n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n\n                            \n\n<div class=\"col-md-6 mb-3\">\n                                \n\n<div class=\"card h-100 border-0 shadow-sm\">\n                                    \n\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        \n\n<h3 class=\"h6\">Industry Partnerships<\/h3>\n\n\n                                        \n\n<p>Collaborated with Infosys Springboard to bridge academia-industry gap through COE setup.<\/p>\n\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\n \n                                <\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n\n                    <\/section>\n\n -->\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n    .timeline {\n        position: relative;\n        padding-left: 1.5rem;\n    }\n    .timeline:before {\n        content: \"\";\n        position: absolute;\n        left: 0;\n        top: 0;\n        bottom: 0;\n        width: 2px;\n        background: var(--theme-color);\n    }\n    .timeline li {\n        position: relative;\n        padding-left: 1.5rem;\n    }\n    .timeline li:before {\n        content: \"\";\n        position: absolute;\n        left: -0.5rem;\n        top: 0.5rem;\n        width: 1rem;\n        height: 1rem;\n        border-radius: 50%;\n        background: var(--theme-color);\n    }\n<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. M. 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