| As a hallmark of academic distinction, Dr. R.P. Mohanty Gold Medal for Outstanding Teacher Award represents one of the most revered national honors in technical education. Its profound significance is derived not only from the rigorous standards of the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) but also from the rich legacy of the visionary academic luminary whose name it proudly bears |
| The announcement of the Dr. R.P. Mohanty Gold Medal for the academic year 2025–26 holds extraordinary significance, as the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) has selected Dr. Anil B (former Principal – Govt Engineering College, Barton Hill, Trivandrum,Hon. Advisor,VICT) for this esteemed accolade, which is reserved exclusively to honor outstanding educators at the national level. As Kerala honors Dr. B. Anil’s monumental national achievement, Vidya proudly celebrates the extraordinary mentor who has spent the last few years embedding that very same excellence into our campus development, first as Academic Director and currently as Honorary Advisor to VICT |
| With over 35 years of distinguished service in technical education, Dr. B. Anil stands out as an eminent academician, researcher, and administrator. His career is marked by high-profile leadership tenures, including serving as the Director of Kerala State Science and Technology Museum (KSSTM), Dean of Faculty at the University of Kerala and Academic Director,VICT.A visionary institution-builder,Dr. Anil was the foundational Director of the Centre for Engineering Research and Development (CERD) and played a pivotal role in establishing the TrEST Research Park. He is a recognized Fellow of prestigious professional bodies, including the Institution of Engineers (India) and the Aeronautical Society of India, and currently drives regional industry-academia growth as the Chairman of the Trivandrum Chapter of the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE). |
| The Editorial Team of News & Events joins the entire Vidya fraternity in extending hearty congratulations to Dr. B. Anil on this monumental academic milestone that celebrates this golden chapter in our growth story, wishing him the very best as he continues to inspire our faculty and students for generations to come !!! |
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