
Mr. D. MADHAVA REDDY
M.Tech, (Ph.D)
Phone: +91-950-228-0442
Email: hs.hod@knrcer.ac.in
Dr. Madhava Reddy is an accomplished academician and administrator currently serving as the Head of the Department of Humanities and Sciences, bringing with him over fifteen years of teaching experience and a strong interdisciplinary foundation. He holds a Bachelorโs degree in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, and a Masterโs degree in Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing from NIT Allahabad. He has also completed his pre-Ph.D. work at Vignan University, Guntur. His academic journey is complemented by a commendable GATE performance, securing an All-India rank of 960 with a 95.5 percentile score.
Before entering academia, Dr. Reddy gained valuable industry exposure through his roles as a Post Graduate Engineer Trainee and CAD Engineer Trainee in reputed organizations, where he worked on mechanical software development using the finite element method and gained hands-on experience with tools such as AutoCAD and Pro-E. This blend of industrial and academic experience enables him to integrate practical insights into classroom teaching, enriching student learning with real-world applications.
Throughout his teaching career, he has handled a wide range of core engineering subjects including Fluid Mechanics, Finite Element Method, CAD/CAM, Engineering Drawing, and workshops, guiding students across multiple engineering disciplines. His long tenure at KNRCER as Assistant Professor and departmental leader reflects his commitment to academic excellence, curriculum development, and student mentorship. He is known for his structured teaching approach, clarity in fundamentals, and dedication to fostering analytical thinking among learners.
Dr. Reddy has also made significant research contributions, with numerous publications in national and international journals covering advanced materials, machining processes, composite fabrication, and simulation studies. His research interests span manufacturing technologies, composite materials, and computational analysis, demonstrating a consistent focus on innovation and applied engineering solutions. As Head of the Department, he continues to promote academic rigor, research culture, and holistic student development within the Humanities and Sciences domain.