• Ph.D from Osmania University, Hyderabad, titled “Optimization and Modeling studies on reclaimed CO₂ moulding sand using Taguchi Method and Artificial Neural Networks”  
• Area of Specialization: Production Engineering. 
• M.Tech in Industrial Metallurgy from NIT – Warangal
• B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Kakatiya University. Warangal.
• He has got an illustrious career studded with many accomplishments and has a Rich Experience of 20 years in the field of teaching

The Principal, Dr.M.Venkata Ramana is much dedicated in his service to the esteemed Institution

• International Journals -1
• National Journals -4
• International Conferences -10
• National Conferences -6
• Text Book -1

• Dr.M.Venkata Ramana, presented a paper at ASME-ISHMT-2010, International  Conference on “metal mould interfacial heat transfer coefficient between Al-Si alloy and Silicate bonded sand mould’, conducted at IIT Mumbai, in January 2010”.

• "Performance of Reclaimed CO₂ Moulding Sand vis-a-vis Fresh Moulding   sand”, funded by IIF R and D Centre.
• "Optimization of Soda Activation Percentage on Calcium based Bentonite" completed in association with Ashok Leyland (IDA Uppal, Hyderabad) funded by IIF (R & D Centre).
• "Instrumentation to determine Metal Mould Interfacial Heat Transfer Coefficient" completed with In-house R & D funds.

• Member of the Institute Foundry men, Hyderabad Chapter and for the last two years serving IIF-Hyderabad, Chapter as Honorary Joint Secretary
• WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED -4
• CONFERENCES ORGANIZED -2

1. Best Teacher award along with cash prize in 1999-2000, 2000-2001 etc. at Srinidhi Institute of Science & Technology, Hyderabad.
2. Won first prize in a contest of "Effective Teaching Methodology" conducted at Srinidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad.

• Ph.D Guidance -2 Students
• M.Tech Projects Guided -8