Manipal: Anil Rana takes charge as 11th director Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) on Friday.
Dr. Rana will succeed Dr. D. Srikanth Rao who completed his tenure as Director of MIT, Manipal.
The handing over ceremony was held at Board Room, MIT, Manipal in the presence of Vice Chancellor, MAHE Lt Gen (Dr) MD Venkatesh, Dr Narayan Sabhahit, Registrar, MAHE, Dr Somashekhar Bhat, Joint Director, MIT and Dr. Member of Team MIT.
After signing a sandalwood sapling was handed over to Dr. Rana as a token of handing over the reins of MIT.
A special felicitation was extended to outgoing director D Srikanth Rao.
Dr. Rana is a former Commander of the Indian Navy from the Engineering Branch with a record of distinguished service in the field of Naval and Education. he graduated from Naval College of EngineeringLonavala in 1992.
He earned his Masters from IIT Delhi and PhD from IIT Mumbai in 1999. After his naval service, Dr. Rana served as Professor (Mechanical Engineering) at JECRC University, Jaipur from 2012 to 2013.
He had served as Associate Dean (Higher Education and Research) and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Fiji National University, Fiji Islands from 2013-2018.
Dr. Rana served as Dean (Academics) and Professor Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Pune from 2018 to 2019.
He had served as the Dean and Professor of the Faculty of Manufacturing Indian Skill Development University (BSDU), Jaipur from April 2019 to February 2021.
Dr. Rana will succeed Dr. D. Srikanth Rao who completed his tenure as Director of MIT, Manipal.
The handing over ceremony was held at Board Room, MIT, Manipal in the presence of Vice Chancellor, MAHE Lt Gen (Dr) MD Venkatesh, Dr Narayan Sabhahit, Registrar, MAHE, Dr Somashekhar Bhat, Joint Director, MIT and Dr. Member of Team MIT.
After signing a sandalwood sapling was handed over to Dr. Rana as a token of handing over the reins of MIT.
A special felicitation was extended to outgoing director D Srikanth Rao.
Dr. Rana is a former Commander of the Indian Navy from the Engineering Branch with a record of distinguished service in the field of Naval and Education. he graduated from Naval College of EngineeringLonavala in 1992.
He earned his Masters from IIT Delhi and PhD from IIT Mumbai in 1999. After his naval service, Dr. Rana served as Professor (Mechanical Engineering) at JECRC University, Jaipur from 2012 to 2013.
He had served as Associate Dean (Higher Education and Research) and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Fiji National University, Fiji Islands from 2013-2018.
Dr. Rana served as Dean (Academics) and Professor Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Pune from 2018 to 2019.
He had served as the Dean and Professor of the Faculty of Manufacturing Indian Skill Development University (BSDU), Jaipur from April 2019 to February 2021.
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