A dedicated and goal-oriented committed to holistic development of every student, adaptable to diverse student learning styles. She has an enriched satisfying teaching career of over 16 years in Microbiology and foundation courses. Started her academic journey in 2006 at Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women in the department of Microbiology, where she guided students for UGC STAR-DBT Projects. She subsequently joined NMKRV College for Women on 2017, as Assistant Professor, HOD Science and Society. She has an Instructional NCC training experience of 16 years as an Associate NCC Officer commissioned as a Lieutenant from Officer’s Training Academy (OTA),Gwalior in 2007; promoted to the rank of Captain in the year 2013. In addition to raising the NCC unit in her previous institution, also responsible for successful implementation of various community development programs and social service activities which are so critical in the developing the all-round capabilities of the students while impacting the society positively.  She has extensive functional experience in encouraging students to involve in community connect and social service activities. She is a recipient of Chief Minister’s Commendation 2013 and 2018. She was given the responsibility as a contingent ANO during “Prime Minister’s Rally in 2018”. Ms Chaitanya has achieved “Young Scientist” gold medal, in the 5^th Annual meeting of International Association of Zoologists” and 2^nd International virtual Seminar Dec 2021. She has successfully entered the “Guinness Book of World Record” and “Limca Book of World Record” for training blind students and participating in the largest “Tarangam Dance “in 2013. 

• Educational qualifications: MSc. Microbiology, MPhil, Microbiology
• Hobbies/Interests: Micro art (writing and pencil sketch on rice grain), Bharatnatyam
• Courses Taught at Chanakya: Indian IT industry: History & Future (I semester)

Publications:

1. Technology and Globalization: Emerging challenges in informal sectors in contemporary India. Proceedings in International seminar on “Paradigm shift in Polity, society, culture, science, economy, Language Teaching, sports & Management in contemporary India”, 290. (ISBN: 978-0-359-17324-2)
2. Research article : Screening and Evaluation of Chromium (VI) Tolerant Bacillus Sp. from Industrial Areas of Ranipet, Tamil Nadu for Bioremediation of Chromium Contaminated Soil; “Ecology, Environment, AND Conservation” eISSN-0971 – 765 X, 821-828.
3. Role of soil bacteria in plant Nutrition- Current and Future aspects. Journal of Re Attach Therapy and Developmental Diversities eISSN: 2589-7799. 2023; 6 (3s) : 796-798.