The Board of Governors is the body that handles the governing of the institute. It comes under the NIT Council. The chairperson of the board is the director of the institute. He/She is appointed by the visitor. The posts in the Board of Governors are listed below:
Chairman(i/c) & Director
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| Prof. Prasad Krishna
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2021
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Special Secretary or Additional Secretary or Joint Secretary
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| Smt. Saumya Gupta, IAS
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2021
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Member Nominated by Govt of Kerala
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| Shri. Raveendran Kasturi
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2021
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| Shri. V. Naushad
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2021
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Member Nominated by the Senate
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| Dr. George. K. Varghese
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2021
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| Dr. A. S. Sajith
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2021
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Member Nominated by the Director, IIT Madras
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| Dr T Asokan
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2025
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Secretary
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| Cdr (Dr.) Shamasundara M. S.
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2025
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