Governing Council
The Academy is a unit of and managed by The GRD Trust, Kalaikathir Buildings, 963, Avanashi Road, Coimbatore - 641 037 which was established in 1979. It was registered under the Public Charitable Trusts Act by a Deed of Trust dated 14.11.1979, later replaced by an Amendment Deed registered on 1st September 1999 at the Coimbatore Sub Registrar's Office as Document Nos: 173 of 1999 and 1625 of 2004.
The ownership and management of the Academy vests with the Trust which exercises academic and administrative control through a duly constituted Governing Council of which the Principal/Director is the Secretary (Ex-officio).
- Dr. D. Padmanaban – Chairman & Correspondent
- Mrs. Geetha Padmanaban – Secretary
- Dr. N. Nirmala Devi – Principal/Director
Sl.No | Name and Address of the Members | Designation | Academic Background |
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1 | Dr. D. PADMANABAN Chairman & Correspondent/Managing Trustee, GRD Institutions Civil Aerodrome Post Avanashi Road Coimbatore -641 014 |
Chairman | Educationist |
2 | Smt. GEETHA PADMANABAN Vice chairman & Secretary/Join Managing Trustee, GRD Institutions Civil Aerodrome Post Avanashi Road Coimbatore -641 014 |
Member | Educationist |
3 | Dr. N. NIRMALA DEVI Principal/Director, G R Damodaran Academy of Management, Neelambur,Coimbatore -641 062 |
Member | Academician |
4 | Smt. T. SANTHA Principal, Dr.G R Damodaran College of Science, Civil Aerodrome Post Coimbatore -641 14 |
Member | Educationist |
5 | Dr. K.K. RAMACHANDRAN Vice-Principal, Dr.G R Damodaran College of Science, Civil Aerodrome Post Coimbatore - 641 014 |
Member | Academician |
6 | Dr.G.BARANI Associate Professor, BHARATHIAR SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT BHARAtHIAR UNIVERSITY COIMBATORE. |
Member | Nominee of the Bharathiar University |