Academic Council

The Academic Council is the principal academic authority of Gnanam School of Business. It is responsible for maintaining academic standards, approving academic regulations, curricula, examination reforms, research initiatives, and ensuring continuous quality enhancement in accordance with the guidelines of AICTE, UGC, and the affiliating university.

Composition of the Academic Council

S. No	Name	Designation	Role
1	Dr. S.P.S. Aruldoss	CEO & Director	Chairperson
2	Dr. R. Dilli Babu	Professor, & Head, Department of Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy (CEG), Anna University, Chennai.	Anna University Nominee
3	Dr. V. Joseph Paul Raj	Associate Professor, Anna University Regional Campus, Madurai.	Anna University Nominee
4	Dr. G. Saravanan	Professor, & Head, Department of Civil Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli	Anna University Nominee
5	Dr. Suresh Paul Antony	Associate Professor, IIM, Tiruchirappalli	Academic Expert
5	Dr. G. Naresh	Associate Professor, IIM, Tiruchirappalli	Academic Expert
6	Dr. B. Issac Johny	Associate Professor, GSB	Internal Member
7	Dr. S. Anjali Daisy	Associate Professor, GSB	Internal Member
8	Dr. M. Chithra	Assistant Professor, GSB	Internal Member
9	Mr. S. Manikandan	Assistant Professor, GSB	Internal Member & IQAC Coordinator

Functions of the Academic Council

The Academic Council shall:

Frame and recommend academic regulations.
Approve curricula, syllabi, and programme structures.
Introduce new programmes, specializations, and electives.
Recommend examination and evaluation reforms.
Approve academic calendars.
Review Programme Outcomes (POs) and Course Outcomes (COs).
Promote research, innovation, and consultancy.
Approve value-added, skill-based, and certificate courses.
Review academic quality assurance measures.
Recommend policies for student development and academic excellence.

Meeting Details

Academic Year	Meeting	Date	Minutes
2025–2026	AC Meeting – I	04 May 2026	PDF
2026–2027	AC Meeting – II	31 July 2026	–