HOD

Dr. K. Lakshmi Narayan
M.Sc., B. Ed., Ph. D.
Professor, HOD, Humanities & Sciences
hshod@vjit.ac.in
hshod@vjit.ac.in
Biography
Dr. K. Lakshmi Narayan is a seasoned academician and respected administrator with over 24 years of teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Currently serving as the Head of the Department of Humanities & Sciences, he has played a pivotal role in fostering academic excellence and innovation, particularly among first-year engineering students. His leadership has been instrumental in enhancing both teaching and research environments within the department.
Academic & Administrative Contributions
- Advisor for TEQIP-III Project worth ₹2 lakhs, sanctioned through JNTUH
- Organized National Mathematics Day twice with support from TSCOST, Hyderabad
- Editorial Board Member: International Frontier Science Letters
- Reviewer for reputed journals
- Board of Studies (BOS) Member: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
ResearchInterests
- Mathematical Modeling
- Bio-Mathematics
- Mathematical Ecology
- Epidemiology
- Pharmacokinetics
Dr. Lakshmi Narayan has supervised 3 scholars for M.Phil from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi. Under his guidance, five research scholars were awarded with Ph D from JNTUH, Hyderabad, one from JNTUK, Kakinada and two from Rayalaseema University, Kurnool. Presently he is guiding two scholars from Rayalaseema Unversity, one from Anurag University, Hyderabad and one from Sri Chaitanya University, Hyderabad
TeachingInterests
- Engineering Mathematics
- Probability & Statistics
- Numerical Methods
- Operations Research
Publications
Publications
Books/Book Chapters
Patents
International / National Conference publication
Papers Presented In Conferences (Excluding the papers published in proceedings)
Awards &Honors
- Best Research Paper Award at ICMS-2014
- Session Chair at various international conferences
- Resource Person for Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) at:
- University Engineering College, Osmania University (OU)
- Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science (KITS), Warangal
- Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering (LBRCE), Mylavaram and other reputed institutions
ProfessionalMemberships
He is a life member of several esteemed academic societies, including:
- Indian Science Congress
- Indian Mathematical Society
- Calcutta Mathematical Society
- Gwalior Mathematical Society
- Ramanujan Mathematical Society
- Bio-Mathematical Society of India
- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Society for Mathematical Sciences (APTSMS)
Education
He completed his B.Sc. from AG & SG Degree College, Vuyyuru, B.Ed from PB Siddartha College of Education, Vijayawada under Acharya Nagarjuna University, and his M.Sc. in Mathematics from Osmania University, Hyderabad. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad.

