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Distinguished Alumni Awards 2014

Distinguished Alumni Awards are given to the most successful VIT alumni every year. Alumni
who have made significant contributions / achievements in the field of Entrepreneurship,
Academics & Research, Social Development and Corporate Career are eligible for the award.
Chancellor distributed the Distinguished Alumni Awards for the year 2014 on 26 January, 2014 to
the following alumni:

Academics & Research:

Dr. T. Gnanasekaran (alumnus of B.E. ECE,1989); Professor and Head, Department of
Information Technology, R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai.

Corporate Career:

Mr. Janakiraman Subramanian (alumnus of B.E.ECE, 1988); Head of Global Consulting and
Integration Services, Verizon Enterprise Solutions, Asia.

Entrepreneurship:

Mr. Ashok Chakravarthi Arulmozhi (alumnus of B.E. CSE, 2000); Director, Evanssion FZCO,
Dubai, UAE.

Social Development:

Lt Col S. M. Kannan (alumnus of B.E. ECE,1990); Indian Army, Bangalore.

Hon'ble Chancellor's Special Award 2014 winners:

Hon'ble Chancellor's Award for alumni contributing to the growth of VIT & VITAA.

Mr. Venkatesh Paditham (alumnus of B.E. ECE, 1992); Founding Director,Vensys Consulting,
Vensys Australia Pty Ltd., Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

Mr. Sankara Subramanian. C (alumnus of B.E. Mech, 2003), Wildlife photographer,

Founder and Travel Evangelist for BE ON THE ROAD (www.beontheroad.com)

Ms. D. Bindu Madhavi (alumnus of B.Tech. Biotechnology, 2006), Famous Actress of South
Indian Film Industry.

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