The Governing Council is the highest administrative body of the institute and it meets once in a year and its functions are given below:

  • To monitor the academic and other related activities of the college
  • To consider the recommendations of the Staff Selection Committee
  • To review the important communications, policy decisions received from the University, Government, AICTE, etc.
  • To pass the annual budget of the college
  • To review the audited statements of accounts of the institute
  • To consider the introduction of new courses and changes in intake for the next academic year
  • To review the MOUs signed and industry collaborations
  • To review the state of the art equipment procured
  • To review the faculty position of the college
  • To review the faculty development initiatives and programmes
  • To review the admissions of the institute
  • To review the academic performance of the students
  • To review the students development activities
  • To review the placement activities
    • Members of Governing Council
    S. No.
    Name
    Position
    1
    		Thiru. R. Kumarasami,
    Secretary, Knowledge Institute of Technology Trust, Salem
    Chairman (Trust)
    2
    		Dr.J. Kumar Ph.D.
    Vice President
    KIOT Trust, Salem
    Member (Trust)
    3
    		Mr.P.Sengottuvel B.E..
    Joint Secretary
    KIOT Trust, Salem


    Member (Trust)
    4
    		Mr.R.Muthusamy
    Executive Member
    KIOT Trust, Salem

    Member (Industry)
    5
    		Mr.N.P.Sivaprasad B.E.
    Executive Member
    KIOT Trust, Salem

    Member (Industry)
    6
    		Dr.K.Sudha Ph.D.
    Professor (CAS)
    Government College of Engineering
    Salem.

    State Government Nominee
    7
    		Dr.K.Lingadurai Ph.D.
    Professor
    Dept. of Mechanical Engg.
    Anna University Madurai.

    University Nominee
    8
    		Dr.Sanjib Kumar Patnaik Ph.D.
    Professor
    Dept. of EEE.
    CEG, Anna University, Chennai
    Academic Expert
    9
    		Dr.S.T.Ramesh M.E., Ph.D.
    Professor / Civil
    National Institute of Technology
    Trichy
    Academic Expert
    10
    		Dr.V.Sankaran Ph.D.
    Program Manager
    STAR
    HCL Technologies, Chennai.
    Member
    (Industry)
    11
    		Dr.S.Paramasivam Ph.D.
    General Manager (R&D)
    ESAB India Ltd.
    Chennai.
    Member
    (Industry)
    12
    		Mr.D.Sakthivel M.E.
    Administrative Officer
    KIOT Trust, Salem
    Administrative Staff
    13
    		Dr.K.Visagavel Ph.D.
    Vice Principal, Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.
    Member
    (Faculty)
    14
    		Dr.P.Navaneethakrishnan Ph.D.
    Director – Student Affairs,
    Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.
    Member
    (Faculty)
    15
    		Dr.M.Thangavel Ph.D.
    Director – CDT & Coordinator / IQAC, Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.

    Member (Faculty)
    16
    		Prof.B.Sasi Kumar M.E.
    ASP, Department of EEE,
    Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.
    Member (Faculty)
    17
    		Mrs.N.Divya M.E
    ASP, Department of EEE,
    Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.
    Member (Faculty)
    18
    		Dr.PSS.Srinivasan Ph.D.
    Founder & Principal,
    Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem.
    Member Secretary