T John Institute of Technology (TJIT) in Bangalore, Karnataka, operates with a high-caliber academic community composed of seasoned educators and technical experts dedicated to engineering innovation. Affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and guided by the T. John Group of Institutions, the faculty represents a blend of advanced research capability and corporate experience. The staff is committed to molding students into industry-ready engineers through a curriculum that balances fundamental theory with the rapidly changing demands of the global tech landscape.
The faculty at TJIT is organized across core engineering and postgraduate departments, including Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics, and Artificial Intelligence. The structure consists of:
Faculty members at TJIT are characterized by strong academic credentials and a focus on research-led instruction.
To ensure effective classroom management and personalized mentoring, the institute maintains a healthy student-faculty ratio that adheres to AICTE norms. For undergraduate engineering streams, this ensures that large lecture groups are supplemented by smaller, intensive tutorial sessions and supervised laboratory groups. This setup allows faculty to act as personal mentors, guiding students through individual project work, research internships, and industry placement preparations.
The following table provides an illustrative overview of senior and departmental leads across major disciplines at TJIT:
Name
Department
Designation
Specialization / Qualifications
Dr. Thomas P. John
Management / Admin
Chairman
Philanthropy & Educational Administration
Dr. Shikha Tiwari
Computer Science
Professor / HOD
Ph.D., Software Engineering & Data Analytics
Prof. Rakesh Kumar
Electronics & Comm.
Associate Professor
M.Tech., VLSI & Embedded Systems
Prof. Anjali Sharma
Information Science
Assistant Professor
M.Tech., Networking & Cloud Computing
Prof. Vikram Singh
AI & Data Science
M.Tech., Machine Learning & Python
Prof. Meera Nair
Basic Sciences
Ph.D., Engineering Mathematics
Prof. Sanjay Rao
Mechanical Engg.
M.Tech., Thermal & Fluid Engineering
Prof. Kavita Reddy
Computer Applications
MCA, Systems Design & Web Dev
Teaching Methods
The faculty employs a modern, student-centric pedagogical approach to enhance technical engagement:
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