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Honorary Professor

Prof. G. Raghuram

Professor Emeritus, Chanakya University

Ph.D. Northwestern University, USA

Former Director, IIM Bangalore
Prof. S.S. Iyengar

Honorary Professor, Chanakya University

Founding Director of the Discovery Lab and Director of Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics at Florida International University, Miami.
Dr. K. V. Raju

Professor Emeritus, Chanakya University

Ph.D.

Economic Advisor to C.M., Govt. of U.P.

Former Professor and Head, Center for Ecological Economics and Natural Sciences,ISEC, Bengaluru.
Prof. P. Ishwara Bhat

Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Mysore University

Former Vice Chancellor of the Karnataka State Law University and the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

Professor

Prof. Yashavantha Dongre

Vice Chancellor and Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Mysore University

ICA Chair- APAC Region, Visiting Faculty Ritsumeiken University, Japan
Dr. P. V. Venkitakrishnan

Director, School of Engineering, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IIT Madras

Former Director, CBPO and Prof. Satish Dhawan Chair Scientist at ISRO
Prof. H. S. Ashok

Professor of Psychology, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bangalore University

Honorary Professor at CESS
Prof. Anilkumar G. Garag

Dean and Professor of Commerce and Management, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Goa University

Financial Consultant and Director- Money Centre
Prof. Ashwin Kumar A. P.

Dean Academics and Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Manipal University

Former Director, Centre for Learning Futures, AU
Prof. H.S. Subramanya

Dean, School of Biosciences

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Post-doc, Oxford University, UK

Former Director, Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB)
Prof. Satyavolu Srinivas Rau

Professor of Mathematics, Chanakya University

Ph.D., University of Hyderabad

Former Professor, Gar Younis University, Benghazi, Libya

Associate Professor

Dr. Sandeep Nair

Registrar (Evaluation) and Associate Professor of Economics, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

Formerly Principal and Dean, Jain College, Belagavi
Dr. Sushant T. Joshi

Registrar and Associate Professor of Business Administration, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

Director, Nebulous Automation
Dr. Chetan Basavaraj Singai

Dean, Academic Lead and Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., MAHE, NIAS

Former Faculty NLSIU
Chief Consultant and Convenor, Technical Secretariat, National Steering Committee-NCF, MOE, GOI.
Dr. Rajesh Aruchamy

Dean and Associate Professor of Communication and Journalism, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Media Consultant
Dr. Vinayachandra Banavathy

Director, Centre for IKS and Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Pondicherry University

Director, Indica Yoga
Guest Faculty at University of Ghent, Belgium
Dr. Bhavani M.R.

Associate Professor of Management, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Former Vice-Chair of Karnataka-Kerala Chapter,AIMS
Dr. Krishna Kurthkoti

Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IISc, Bengaluru

Post Doc at Rutgers University
Dr. Krishnan R.

Associate Professor of Computer Applications, Chanakya University

Ph.D., VTU, Belagavi

Astronomer and Industry Consultant
Dr. Nandha Kumar K.G.

Associate Professor of Computer Applications, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bharathiar University

Data Scientist and Linguist
Dr. Naveen Bhat

Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D.

Author, Researcher
Dr. Pradeep Kumar A.P. Sharma

Associate Professor of Law, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Mewar University, Chittorgarh

Former Dean Academic Affairs, NLU, Sonipat
Dr. Ramakrishna Pejathaya

Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Rastriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati

Dasha Avadhani-Poet
 Dr. Shubhada Hegde

Associate Professor

Ph.D., CDFD Hyderabad

Dr. Vinayak Rajat Bhat

Associate Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Rastriya Sanskrit Samsthana, Sringeri

Co-author Book on IKS

Assistant Professor

Sri. Ajay Chandra

Assistant Professor of Psychology, Chanakya University

M.Sc., Bangalore University

Dr. Ashish Kumar Shukla

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. (Materials Science)

Kum. Anusha M Virupannavar

Assistant Professor of Environmental Law and Constitutional Law, Chanakya University

LL.M., Karnataka State Law University

Former Faculty, KLES' Law College, Bengaluru
Dr. Ashwini B. Desai

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Tumkur University, Tumkur

Faculty Trainer
Dr. Bharath Setturu

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Chankaya University

Ph.D., IIIT Hyderabad

Geospatial Scientist, Postdoc at CES, IISc, Bangalore
Capt. Chaitanya Ramesh

Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Chanakya University

M.Phil., Periyar University

Young Scientist Awardee,'Guinness World and Limca National Record holder'
Dr. Charu Ratna Dubey

Assistant Professor of International Relations, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Researcher, Taipei University, Taiwan
Sri. Deepak Raj Pandaya

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Researcher at University of Hamburg
Sri. Giridarshan M.

Assistant Professor of Economics, Chanakya University

M.A., University of Mysore

Formerly with Toyota Motors
Dr. Harshith Joseph

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Tumkur University, Tumkur

Faculty Trainer
Sri. Hemanth N. V.

Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Chanakya University

M.P.Ed.

Specialist in Sepak Tekraw, Researcher in Bio Physics
Dr. Kumara Swamy T. R.

Assistant Professor of Environmental Sciences, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bangalore University

Former Senior Consultant, NCF
Dr. Mahesh Krishna K

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D. National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

Dr. Madhuri Mukhopadhyay

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IACS, Kolkata, Researcher at Lund University Sweden, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, University of Exeter, UK

Dr. Meenakshi Iyer

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., NCBS, TIFR, Bengaluru

Post Doc at NCBS, Bengaluru
Kum. Mummadi Jahnavi

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

LL.M(Corporate and Business Law), UGC NET Qualified

Research Assistant at the High Court of Karnataka
Sri. Naresh Dixit P. S.

Assistant Professor of Civil engineering, Chanakya University

M.Tech, VTU, Belagavi

Former Research Associate, IISc Bangalore
Dr. Priyadarshan Kinatukara

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D. CSIR

Dr. Priyanka Dwivedi

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bangalore University

Speaker, and Faculty Trainer
Sri. Praphulla Chandra N.

Assistant Professor of Commerce, Chanakya University

M.Com., M.B.A.,Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu

Founder Principal, Sadhana PU College
Smt. Sai Swaroopa Iyer

Assistant Professor of Management, Chanakya University

M.B.A., IIT Kharagpur

Best selling Author and Speaker
Sri. Saurav Sarmah

Assistant Professor of International Relations, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Sinologist
Dr. Shilpee Jain

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IIT Kanpur

Kum. Shreaya K. H.

Assistant Professor of Physical Education, Chanakya University

M.P.Ed.

Sprinter, National
Smt. Shruthi Joshi

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

M.Com., Mangalore University

Classical Vocalist
Dr. Sowmya G. S.

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Tumkur University

Entrepreneur-Former Faculty, Sindhi College
Dr. Tilak M. Rao

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Pondicherry University

Author, Researcher
Dr. Vanishri Bhat

Assistant Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IIT Bombay

Dr. Vijay V

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. IIT Madras

Professor of Practice

Sri. Ajay Rawul

Professor of Practice, Chanakya University

M.B.A., Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

Mentor Start-up India and Serial Entrepreneur
Sri. M.S. Chaitra

Director, Centre for Study of Cultures and Associate Professor of Practice, Chanakya University

M.Sc., University of Mysore

Founder, Aarohi Research Foundation
Smt. Usha Subramanian

Professor of Practice of Computer Science, Chanakya University

M.S., BITS Pilani

Former Professor at MIIT, Myanmar
Sri. Sujit Kumar Chowdhury

Professor of Practice

M.A. (Sociology), M. Phil.(Sociology), Masters in Business Laws

Adjunct/Visiting Professor

Dr.Rajendrakumar Joshi

Adjunct Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., IIT Mumbai

Faculty Trainer- Philosopher
Prof. J.S. Sadananda

Adjunct Professor, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Mysore University

Political Theorist
Dr. Meena Nair

Adjunct Professor, Chankaya University

Ph.D., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Research Trainer
Dr. Disha Sharma

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Air Pollution Expert, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Post-Doctoral Fellow, SPIA, Princeton University, PhD (Atmospheric Sciences), Jawaharlal Nehru University

Dr. Jay B. Simha

Visiting Faculty of Mathematics, Chanakya University

Ph.D., Bangalore University

CTO, Abiba Systems
Prof Jean-Louis Arcand​

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Professor of International Economics, Geneva Graduate Institute, President — Global Development Network

Dr. Kowshik Thopalli

Visiting faculty

PhD, Arizona State University

Prof. Nikolai Wenzel

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

L.V. Hackley Chair for the Study of Capitalism and Free Enterprise & Distinguished Professor of Economics, Fayetteville State University

Sri. Nikhil Patil

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Dr. Ritesh Jain

Visiting Faculty

PhD, Uni. Wuppertal, Germany Renesas Electronics

Dr. Rema M.K.

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Ph.D.

Counsellor
Dr. Siddhartha Visveswara Jayanti

Visiting Faculty

Google Research, USA MIT Ph.D. ’23 MIT S.M. ’20 Princeton B.S.E. ’17

Shishir Shukla

Visiting Faculty

MS, Arizona State University Renesas Electronics

Dr. Sudarshan H.L.

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Ph.D.

Psychotherapist
Prof. Y. N. Srikant

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Ph.D, Indian Institute of Science

Former Prof IISc Bengaluru
Dr. Tanujay Saha

Visiting Faculty

Ph.D., Princeton University B.Tech, IIT Kharagpur

Associate/Assistant

Sri. Shivanand Shivaling Saidapur

Teaching Assistant, Chanakya University

M.A.

Former Reseach Fellow, India Studies Unit, CESS
Sri. Vinay Iyer

Research Assistant, Chanakya University

B.Sc. , Annamalai University

Dr. Roshni M.

Research Scientist, Chanakya University

Ph.D., UAS, Bengaluru

Dr. Omkar Joshi​

Visiting Faculty, Chanakya University

Researcher, Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland, PhD (Sociology), University of Maryland, College Park

Kum. Gargi L. Shanbhag

Research Assistant, Chanakya University

M.A.,Manipal University

Author, Researcher

Project Fellow

Sri. Soham Satish Deshmukh

Project Fellow, Chanakya University

M.A., Azim Premji University, Bengaluru

Political Theorist