{"id":227,"date":"2012-11-23T06:09:59","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T06:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sode-edu.in\/?page_id=227"},"modified":"2026-02-13T19:39:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:39:43","slug":"board-of-governors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/board-of-governors\/","title":{"rendered":"Governing Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #f8f8f8; padding: 25px; border-radius: 8px; max-width: 900px; margin: 20px auto; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #c59048; font-size: 2em; margin-bottom: 25px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 2px solid #e0e0e0; padding-bottom: 15px;\">Governing Council Members<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<thead style=\"background-color: #c59048; color: #ffffff;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 1.1em; border-bottom: 1px solid #C59048; width: 7%;\">Sl. No.<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 1.1em; border-bottom: 1px solid #C59048; width: 30%;\">Name &amp; Address<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 1.1em; border-bottom: 1px solid #C59048; width: 25%;\">Designation<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 15px; text-align: left; font-size: 1.1em; border-bottom: 1px solid #C59048; width: 38%;\">Qualification \/ Experience \/ Office Address<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">1.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">H. H. Shri Vishwavallabha Theertha Swamiji<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Chairman<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Shri Sode Vadiraja Mutt, Car street, Udupi -576101<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">2.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Justice R Gururajan<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Former Judge, High Court of Karnataka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">3.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr. M S Moodithaya<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member, Vice-Chancellor<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">NITTE University, University Enclave, Medical Sciences Complex, Deralakatte, Mangaluru &#8211; 575018, Karnataka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">4.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr. Udipi Srinivas<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Ex-Professor, II Sc., Bengaluru, Chairman, Peach Engineering Pvt. Ltd, 392, 6th A Cross, Opp. Prof. Sathish Dhawan Park,JRD Tata Nagar, Bengaluru \u2013 560 092<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">5.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr. S. G. Gopalakrishna<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Director, Nagarjuna College of Engineering &amp; Technology, Mudugurki Village, Venkatagiri Kote Post, Devanahalli Tq, Bengaluru &#8211; 562 110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">6.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Prof. B. S. Revankar<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Ex-Director, NITK-STEP, Dharwad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">7.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr. Gopala Mugeraya M<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Vice President (Technical Education),NITTE(DU),NITTE Education Trust,Karkala, Nitte<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">8.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Sri Sunder Madakshira<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Head of Marketing, Adobe India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">9.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Sri P. Ramadas<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Managing Director, Ace Manufacturing Systems Ltd.,Plot # 467 to 469, 4th Phase, 12th Cross,Peenya Industrial Area,Bengaluru \u2013 560 058<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">10.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr.Aswath.M.U<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member, Nominee of Vice Chancellor, VTU Belgavi<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">PRINCIPAL BANGALORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYK.R. ROAD, V V PURABANGALORE-560004, INDIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">11.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Prof. Dr. Radhakrishna S. Aithal<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Chief Executive officer,Shri Sode Vadiraja Mutt Educational institutions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">12.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Sri H.S.Shama Sundar<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">CEO &amp; President,PCS HR FUTURE ORBIT,Building No-13\/192, Srihari Krupa, kirloskar colony, 1st stage, 2ND FLOOR, 5TH CROSS, basaweshwar nagar, Near Shankar Mhatt,Bengaluru &#8211; 560079, Karnataka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">13.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Mr. Harish Belman<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">HEAD,Premier Investments,Udupi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">14.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Shri Nanda Kumar Upadhyaya<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Assistant Commissioner of Central Taxes,Range DWD5, I Floor, Banashankari TTMC,Banashankari, Bengaluru \u2013 560070<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">15.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Dr. P G Diwakar<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Dr. P G Diwakar,ISRO Chair Professor,National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS),IISc Campus, Bangalore, India 560 012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee; background-color: #fdfdfd;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">16.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">The Director<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member, AICTE Representative<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">All India Council for Technical Education,South Western Regional Office,Bangalore University Campus,Palace Road, Bengaluru \u2013 560 009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">17.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; text-align: left;\">Principal Secretary<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #7b1436; text-align: left;\">Member, Karnataka Government Representative<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 15px; vertical-align: top; font-size: 0.95em; color: #333; line-height: 1.4; text-align: left;\">Higher Education Department,Government of Karnataka,Room No: 645, 6th Floor,M. 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