Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous)

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Started in 2002, Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology aims to impart education through an all-round practical approach to create well qualified and industry ready engineers. We strive to inculcate innovative thinking and entrepreneurial skills in the students and thereby cater to the needs of ever changing industry.

Shaik Altaf Hussain

Director Operations

Dr. Shaik Altaf Hussain did his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the prestigious Institution, the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, subsequently pursued, M.Tech in Environmental Management from JNTU, Hyderabad, and then did his Ph.D in Chemical Engineering from JNTUA, Anantapur.

He is also enriched with Professional degrees like Diploma in Industrial Safety from Annamalai University; Master of Human Resource Management, from Annamalai University; and has been the member of several professional bodies like Institution of Engineers India, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers etc.,

Dr. Altaf Hussain, started his career as Assistant Professor, at Padmasri B.V.Raju Institute of Technology, a subsidiary of Raasi Cements and Vishnu Cements, and subsequently grown up to the level of Professor, HOD and Director of Research & Consultancy, and served to more than 50 companies in India and abroad.

After serving 18+ years, he joined Lords Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad in the year 2016 as the Principal, subsequently he has been elevated to Director in the year 2018.

Dr. Altaf Hussain, has delivered more than 150 invited lectures to different educational Institutes like NIT Warangal, JNTUH Hyderabad, JNTUA Anantapur, Kakatiya University, and several private as well as Government Organizations including Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd., Chettinad Cements, Indian Air Force Academy Dundigal and several other organizations.

Dr. Altaf Hussain has rendered several consultancy assignments in India and abroad, significant projects include Dr. Reddy’s labs of Rs. 2.3 crores, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.,of 20 Lakhs, Fahad Al Arzi group of Industries Soudi Arabia of 20 Lakhs, Tata Iron & Steel Company Ltd., Jamshedpur, popularly known as TISCO, of 2.5 crores.

Dr. Altaf Hussain has 2 patents awarded / published and 5 patents in pipe line. He has guided more than 20 M.Tech projects and 2 Ph.Ds, as well as currently guiding 3 Ph.D students, and published more than 20 publications in National and International Journals. He has been the member of Board of Studies of JNTUA, BVRIT, CBIT etc,

Hafeez Basha

Director Communications

Dr. R. Hafeez Basha is Advisor and Member – Industry Expert Evaluation Committee of National Education Alliance for Technology (NEAT),

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE); Member–National Rural Entrepreneurship Mission, Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE), Coordinator, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA), President, Institute Innovation Council (IIC), Panel Member Smart India Hackathon 2020 & Toycathon 2021 which are all under Ministry of Education, Government of India; He is also Advisor / Expert at Engineering Reforms Section, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC); Mentor at Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC), Development Commissionerate, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME); and Mentor-of-Change, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), National Institution for Transforming India (NITI-Aayog) the erstwhile Planning Commission of India.

Prior to joining Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology, he was the CEO – Technology Business Incubator at Chandigarh University, Director – Incubation Center, Industry Interface, Foreign Relations and IQAC at Ashoka Group of Institutions, Hyderabad. He was earlier Dean R&D and CEO - Incubation Center at Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology; Officer-on-Special Duty (OSD) to Protem Chancellor, K L University, Guntur; Research Analyst (Patents), Thomson Reuters Corporation and GIS Engineer at Satyam Computers (Tech Mahindra). He also did his Industrial Internship at the Global Renewable Energy Research Center, SELCO International Ltd., and worked part-time at Pentagram Research Center Pvt. Ltd. respectively while pursuing his higher education.

He has been Social Entrepreneurship Consultant at Canada based SOPAR-Bala Vikasa International Center where he partnered it with the Prime Minister’s India-Israel Innovation bridge program and Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2017) organized by NITI-Aayog which hosted Ms. Ivanka Trump. He also delivered series of Workshops on Social Entrepreneurship for Women at Telangana Government Colleges of Tier-2 & Tier-3 cities with funding from the office of US Consulate General, Hyderabad through KIIT University. He continues to be Panel Member for EUREKA of IIT-Bombay and LAUNCHPAD of BITS-Pilani for their Start-ups as well as Think-Tank Advisor to companies such as NatureSani (Swatch Bharat initiative), Idealabs FutureTech Ventures, Kaanthi, Robogyaan etc.

He was Waste-to-Energy Consultant at Peepal Renewables Pvt. Ltd. where he deployed biogas plants around 10,000+ in Adilabad, Telangana and 15,000+ in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh with CSR funding from France based TOTAL Gas and Energy Ltd. He is also Career Counsellor for higher education abroad and promotes Government Scholarships and free education programs of French and Japanese Universities through their Embassies. He visited 13+ countries with full funding, delivered Guest Lectures at 67+ Institutions in India and abroad including BITS Pilani, NIT-Karnataka, NIT-Rourkela, etc. He is Editor and Reviewer at various SCI / SCOPUS Indexed Journals published by Elsevier and Springer as well as Technical Chair for IEEE Conferences. He served as IEEE Branch Chairman and IEEE Branch Counsellor. He is also two times recipient of Young Scientist Award in 2009 and 2014 respectively.

He Co-founded Cafet-Innova Technical Society in 2007 to motivate students towards R&D and support them with its resources which benefitted 1,600+ Research Scholars publish papers in Journals, obtain their Ph. Ds and later pursue their scientific careers. He started BRCORP in 2011 catering to requirements of educational institutions in establishing Centers-of-Excellence through Industry-Academia collaborations. In 2018 he started STATION-H as Incubation, Acceleration and Co-working services for Start-ups that helps educational institutions manage their E-Cells and set-up Innovation and Incubation Centers by pursuing the Government Schemes and CSR Funds. He was also awarded Young Entrepreneur Award by National Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (NFED-India) in 2015.

He did his Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) in 2007, Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) from Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur in 2010 with sponsorship from Thomson Reuters, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) in Advanced Technology / Renewable Energy from Kumamoto University, Japan with Monbukagakusho Scholarship from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Govt. of Japan. He was also presented Dean’s Award for Research Excellence during convocation in 2016.

Venkata Narasimhulu

Member Secretary

Dr. C.V. Narasimhulu, obtained his B. Tech in ECE from SVU-Tirupathi, M. Tech in Instrumentation and Control Systems from NIT-Calicut and Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from JNTUK, Kakinada.

He has 25 years of experience in teaching, research, administration and institutional development.

Presently, four Ph.D. scholars who have registered under JNTU Kakinada are working under his supervision in the field of Signal and Image processing. Dr. Narasimhulu has published four patents to his credit. He has published more than 45 papers in refereed international journals and presented several papers in both national and international conferences.

He has been reviewer and session chair for several international and national conferences. Dr. Narasimhulu was granted Rs 4.98 lakhs by AICTE, New Delhi under the scheme of Faculty Development Program for 2018-19.

He has authored a textbook titled "Digital Image and Video Watermarking" and the same was published in June 2020 by LAP international publisher

Dr. Narasimhulu has organized several workshops/conferences, exhibitions, and FDPs. He has also acted as a resource person for several technical events organized by some of the reputed engineering colleges of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

He is a member of BoS, ECE for TKRCET, a UGC autonomous institution. He has acted as a subject-expert on staff selection committees of various reputed JNTUH affiliated engineering colleges in and around.

Dr. Narasimhulu is a life member of many professional societies namely IETE, ISTE, MIE, and IEEE. In addition to being a passionate and caring teacher, he has proven himself as an able administrator by demonstrating exceptional outcomes in every activity taken-up with a clear vision. With a perfect blend of energy, enthusiasm, and knowledge, he mentors the students and leads the faculty members with vigour to achieve the institutional goals. He always asserts "doing is learning" and encourages students to get involved in innovative projects for an effective overall learning experience.