CITM Management

Coastal Institute of Technology and Management is established by highly intellectual professionals with the intention of giving a helping hand to the talented students so as to help them shape their dreams of becoming professional graduates. CITM provides its students with opportunities of getting the best expertise in the various fields related to the offered engineering courses.
CITM is setup with an objective to impart value education and create an environment that promotes innovative knowledge and futuristic vision.

SOCIETY MEMBERS BACKGROUND:

Dr. P. V. RAMANA
President, CTA and Chairman,
ITM Group of Institutions
Dr. P. V. Ramana is Founder and Chairman of the ITM Group of Management Education Institutes in Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Warangal and Hyderabad. After obtaining B.E. (Hons) (Electrical) in 1961, he studied and worked in USA from 1970-77, earning a Prof. Engineer qualification in Mech. Engg. and MBA in Accounts/Finance from Washington State University. Returning to India, he served as Managing Director in TTK Group, Chennai (1978-84), and as Chief Executive, International Division of Grasim Industries till mid 1990, when he quit to serve the cause of Management Education. He founded ITM Group of Institutions in 1991.

Mr. NITIN PUTCHA
Secretary, CTA and Vice President, Operations and Marketing,
ITM Group of Institutions
Mr. Nitin Putcha has done his MBA, International Business and MS Marketing from Temple University, Fox School of Business, Philadelphia, USA in 1998. He has over 12 years experience in business strategy, technology management, marketing and advertising strategy to execution. He possesses excellent leadership and cross cultural skills, experience with international teams. He has worked on various business projects in Paris, Tokyo and Philadelphia. He has done research study on Global financial and legal aspects of Electronic Commerce. He has extensive industrial and academic experience. He has strong technology fundamentals, in depth experience in eBusiness, eRetail, online marketing, mCommerce and more.

Prof. Dr. M. C. Deo
Professor, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay
Prof. M. C. Deo has been working as Professor in Civil Engineering Department in IIT Bombay. He has also served as Head of Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay. Prof. Deo has received various honors and awards for his service with distinction. He has received Prof. H H Mathur Award for Excellence in Applied Research – 2010, IIT Bombay Best Research Paper Award – 2006, Jalavigyan Puraskar, Indian Society for Hydraulics – 1998.

Mr. Hari Surpaneni
CEO, Solar Semiconductor, Hyderabad
Mr. Hari Surpaneni has been a Silicon Valley veteran for over twenty years in the semiconductor technology industry. He worked in various engineering leadership positions in VLSI development of Communications and Processor products at National Semiconductor Corporation, Amdahl Corporation, TRW Defense Systems before he founded Chiplogic in 1997. Hari holds an MSCS from Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai and an MSCE from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.

Mr. P. A. Krishnan
Director & Management Board Member Iknowvate Technologies Pvt.Ltd Mumbai office, 302 , 3rd floor, Centre Point, Adjacent to Hotel Kohinoor, J B Nagar, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (E)Mumbai 400 059, India.
P.A. Krishnan has over 27 years of rich and varied experience in successfully managing business P&L,  strategy, sales, services and acquisitions. In this role, he is responsible for spearheading Emphasis’ efforts in becoming the leading provider of IT based business solutions in key emerging geographies - India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, and the Middle East. Krishnan is an Electrical Engineering Graduate from VJTI, Mumbai with a Post Graduate Diploma in Business and Computer Management.

Dr. Milind Kulkarni
Director - Engineering Institutes, ITM Group of Institutions
Milind has done his B.E.(Civil) from Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli (1985), M.E. (Civil) - Env. Engg. from VJTI, Mumbai (1987) and PhD from IIT Bombay (1998). He has consistently good academic record. He has received various scholarships such as Middle School, High School, National Merit, GATE and QIP throughout his academic career. He has more than 22 years of rich academic experience in Engineering Institutes. He has worked as Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Professor and Director. He has served as expert for National Board for Accreditation of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and on various committees of AICTE and DTE. He has published eight papers in prestigious national and international journals, twenty three papers in national and international conferences and has given fourteen invited talks. He has received Nawab Zain Yar Jung Bahadur award from Institution of Engineers (India) for best paper in Environmental Engineering. 

Prof. B.Gajanan
Principal, Coastal Institute of Technology and Management
CITM is headed by our dynamic and intellectual eminent person Prof. B.Gajanan having Teaching in Computer Science as well as Consultancy experience of more than 25 years.