About

Department of Master of Computer Application

Dr. C. Manjunath MCA.,Ph.D

Professor & Head of the Department, PVKK Institute of Technology

Biography

Dr. C. Manjunath obtained his Master of Computer Applications from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, and his Ph.D. from Rayalaseema University, Kurnool. He has worked in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at S.K. University and also served as a Senior Software Engineer in various reputed companies. Currently, he is Professor and Head, Department of Computer Applications, PVKKIT (Autonomous), Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. He has over 12 years of teaching experience and 4 years of industry experience. His expertise lies in Programming, Data Structures, Algorithm Analysis, and Blockchain.

His research areas include Image Analysis, Computer Networks, Cyber Security, and Cloud Computing. He qualified in the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (AP-SLET) in 2017. He has published five research papers in reputed national and international journals and authored two books.

Education

  • Ph.D.: In “Computer Science & Technology” from Rayalaseema University, Kurnool. A.P, India. Degree awarded in April 2019.
    Ph.D. Thesis Title: A TWO - CHANNEL OVERLAPPED BLOCK TRANSFORM FOR IMAGE COMPRESSION
  • I qualified in Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (AP-SLET)- 2017.
  • M.C.A.: In ‘Computer Applications’, from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapur, A.P, India. Passed in 2009, First Division with Distinction.
  • B.Sc Computer Science, In Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, A.P, India. Passed in 2006, First division.

Research Interests

  • Image Analysis
  • Cloud Computing
  • Computer Networks
  • Cyber Security

Publications

  • International Journal Publications: 04
  • International Conferences: 1

Certified Courses:

  • Completed Microsoft Certified Course Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) from Microsoft on 08th June 2022.
  • Completed Microsoft Certified Course Azure Administrative Associate (AZ-104) from Microsoft on 02nd July 2022.
  • Completed Microsoft Certified Course Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) from Microsoft on 11th March 2023.
  • Completed Microsoft Certified Course Security Analyst Associate (SC-200) from Microsoft on 11th September2025.

Books

Professional body Memberships

  • IAENG - International Association of Engineers - 520937

Awards

  • Faculty Excellence Award in International Journal for Modern Trends in Science and Technology: ISSN: 2455 – 3778 - July 2025 by Jay Technologies and Research Consultancy.
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