Dr. S. V. Saravanan

Dr. S.V. Saravanan is serving as Principal of Asian College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore. He obtained his B.E., M.E. and Ph.D., degrees in Mechanical Engineering and M.B.A., degree from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. He has been awarded with D.Litt. (Honorary Doctorate) as well. He was an alumnus of Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT), and Sri Krishna College of Technology, Coimbatore and he was research scholar of (late) Dr. S. Dhandapani, Professor and Head, Mechanical Engineering, CIT. Dr. Saravanan has more than 30+ years of teaching, research and administrative experience in engineering college to his credit out of which, 13+ years of experience as Principal in engineering college, 20+ years of experience as Professor in engineering college and Four years of experience as Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department in an engineering college. Till now, he has guided and produced six Ph.D. research scholars under Anna University, Chennai. He has a patent (applied and published) to his credit. He has published more than 100 research papers in various International/ National journals / conferences and has been a guide to more than 25 M.E. scholars and two Ph.D research scholars (ongoing). He has received various awards and accolades such as Best Faculty Award, Distinguished Alumnus Award, Life Time Achievement Award, Best Engineering College Principal Award, Kalvi Kalamani Award and several others.