
CESS, Bengaluru
Sri. Nagaraj Reddy

An engineer by academic background, he has been actively engaged in the movement for student empowerment and education reform for over three decades. Renowned for his exceptional skills in organization‑building and institutional development, he has been part of several teams that have influenced key policy initiatives aimed at transforming the education sector. As the Secretary of the Centre for Educational and Social Sciences (CESS)—the sponsoring body of Chanakya University—he serves as the Secretary of the Board of Management at the University. In addition, he is the Chief Operating Officer of Chanakya University, playing a central role in its operational governance and strategic execution. He also contributes actively to public service as a member of the governing boards of multiple social and educational organizations, advancing initiatives focused on inclusive development and societal transformation.