THE EMINENT ALUMNUS AWARD FOR 2025

Eminent Alumnus

Dr. M. Manickavasagam,  38105  Aeronautics

• Distinguished Defense Scientist
• P.G – IISC , Ph.D Sastra
• Missile configuration , design Master
• Key contributor for AGNI systems
• Designed the aerodynamic configuration of AKASH SAM system. Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle
• Director SPIC & Program Director Strategic systems
• Won Young Scientist Award in 2001 for AGNI II
• Won DRDO Path Breaking Research Award 2007 AGNI III
• Presented many papers at National & International Fora
• Versatile Researcher
• Serves as Board of studies member in Anna University for Aerospace
• President of MITAA Hyd chapter
• Blessed with wife Bharathi and two daughters, Swathi in Czech Republic   & Shruthi  doing her Business Studies.