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Hon. Chief Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah is one of the foremost authorities on India’s Constitutional law and human rights and has been honored with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian honor, in 2004. He served as the 25th Chief Justice of India from 1993 to 1994. Post-retirement, he continued working closely with the Government of India and served as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission of India from 1996 to 1998. In 2000, he headed the National Commission to review the working of the Indian Constitution. He is currently the chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning. Additionally, he is on the advisory board of the Foundation for Restoration of National Values, a society that strives to restore national and cultural values of India. Justice Venkatachaliah was conferred the Doctor of Letters by the Pondicherry University and Doctor of Laws (LLD) (both honoris causa) by the Manipal University in 2012 in addition to an honorary doctorate from Rani Channamma University, Belgaum, in 2013. School of Computing and Data Sciences Collapsible text is perfect for longer content like paragraphs and descriptions. It's a great way to give people more information while keeping your layout clean. Link your text to anything, including an external website or a different page. You can set your text box to expand and collapse when people click, so they can read more or less info. View School Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah Former Chief Justice of India

School of Law BBA LL.B. (Hons.) 5 Years Apply for this course BBA. LL.B. (Hons.) Are you ready to engineer the convergence of business and law in a technologically driven era? The BBA LLB (Hons) at Sai University is not merely a professional degree; it is an intellectually rigorous program, meticulously designed to cultivate the next generation of corporate legal strategists. Prepare to transcend conventional boundaries and emerge as a leader at the dynamic intersection of business, law, and technology. Envision a curriculum where legal theory is strategically integrated with practical business acumen, enhanced by cutting-edge technological insights. At Sai University, we are committed to equipping you with the intellectual frameworks and practical skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the contemporary corporate landscape. Our program features technology-specific modules, ensuring you are thoroughly prepared for the evolving legal and business challenges of the 21st century. Apply to Sai University Apply to Sai University Program Details About Major Possible Minor Inter Disciplinary Core Courses Technical Skills Program Structure Academic Calendar Scope for the Program Program Highlights Key Program Outcomes Career and Learning Outcomes Research Opportunities Industry-Relevant Technical Skills Eligibility Fees and Scholarship FAQ's Video Corner Gallery School of Law BBA LL.B. (Hons.) Apply Now

A WEBINAR ON LIBERAL EDUCATION WITH MR.NARAYANA MURTHY In an ever changing dynamic world, one needs to think independently to evolve & adapt. Liberal education can provide ample opportunities and open a plethora of avenues for students. To highlight this, a webinar was organised by The Hindu on Liberal Education n 10th September 2021. Mr. K.V. Ramani, Founder and Chancellor, Sai University, Dr. Jamshed Bharucha, Founding Vice-Chancellor, Sai University and esteemed Board Member Mr. N.R. Narayana Murthy, Co-Founder and former chairperson, Infosys spoke extensively about the need for revamping and redesigning higher education in India. The discussion was moderated by Shubashree Desikan, Senior Assistant Editor from The Hindu. Our education system should help the student to become curious, challenge the existing and push the boundaries. Higher education should make their foundation broad and strong which comes with a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary curriculum. To learn more, watch the complete video here

About Education Research Interests Major Works Dr. Megha Kapoor Lecturer PhD from the University of Delhi Megha has 1.5 years of experience in teaching and has worked across the domain of research. Megha is doing PhD from the University of Delhi, Delhi, India. She has received a gold medal in MA philosophy from the University of Delhi.

About Education Research Interests Major Works Dr. Ajith Abraham Vice Chancellor and Dean, School of AI Ph.D., Computer Science, Monash University Dr. Ajith Abraham is the Vice Chancellor at Sai University, Chennai. Before joining Sai University, he held the position of Vice Chancellor at prominent institutions and was also the Founding Director of Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), a non-profit scientific network for innovation and research excellence with headquarters in Seattle, USA. Dr. Abraham has completed research projects valued at over $110 million as an investigator or co-investigator from the United States, the European Union, Italy, the Czech Republic, France, Malaysia, China, and Australia. He has worked in a multidisciplinary setting for more than 35 years and has authored or co-authored more than 1,500 research publications in artificial intelligence and related applications in the industry. A handful of his publications have been translated into Chinese and Russian, and one of his books has been translated into Japanese. The Scopus database has approximately 1,400 papers indexed, whereas the Thomson Web of Science has over 1,000 publications indexed. In addition to other esteemed universities, Dr. Abraham has worked with researchers from MIT (USA), the University of Cambridge (UK), Harvard University (USA), and Oxford University (UK). According to Google Scholar, Dr. Abraham possesses over 63,000 scholarly citations with an H-index of over 118. He has delivered over 250 conference plenary talks and tutorials in more than 20 countries. From 2008 to 2021, Dr. Abraham chaired the IEEE Systems Man and Cybernetics Society Technical Committee on Soft Computing, which has more than 200 members. From 2011 to 2013, he represented Europe as a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE Computer Society (USA). Dr. Abraham is continuously listed in the Stanford/Elsevier list, highlighting the top 2% of the most cited scientists across the globe. Based on 2024 data, ScholarGPS listed Dr. Abraham as one of the world’s top 0.01% cited scientists in the engineering and computer science fields. From 2016 to 2021, Dr. Abraham worked as the Chief Editor of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (EAAI) at Elsevier, New York. EAAI is one of the oldest journals (founded in 1988) in the artificial intelligence domain. Additionally, he sat on the editorial boards of more than 15 international journals indexed by Thomson ISI. Dr. Abraham received his Ph.D. degree in artificial intelligence from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia (2001), a Master of Science degree from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (1998), and a B.Tech (Hons) degree from the University of Calicut in 1990.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of psychology and how it can shape your future career. Liza Hazarika will cover a range of topics, including emerging trends in the field, practical advice for pursuing a career in psychology, and the diverse opportunities available to psychology graduates. Attendees will also have the chance to participate in a Q&A session, where they can ask Liza questions and receive personalized guidance. Be sure to register in advance to secure your spot and make the most of this informative session. Date: 11 September 2024 Time: Indoor Venue Type: Register Now Add to Calendar Google Apple Outlook Sai University, Directorate of Career Guidance presents a live career guidance webinar on psychology

About Education Research Interests Major Works Dr. Maruthadu Sudhakar Visiting Professor Ph.D. in Applied Geology (Marine Geology and Seabed Resources) Dr. Maruthadu Sudhakar has 37 years of experience in Oceanography and the Law of the Sea, beginning in 1982 (Positions/Career shown in reverse order). He is representing India in various organs of the United Nations. Dr. Sudhakar has earned his Ph.D. in Applied Geology (Marine Geology and Seabed Resources), at the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad.

About Education Research Interests Major Works Dr. Aravindraja Chairmandurai Visiting Faculty, School of Arts and Sciences and Technology Postdoc and Junior Faculty from the University of Florida, USA. Dr. Aravindraja Chairmandurai is an accomplished biomedical scientist with more than 10 years of translational research experience spanning neurodegenerative diseases, oral microbiome research, and molecular microbiology. His expertise includes animal model development, iPSC-derived neuron and astrocyte assays, microRNA profiling, and studies on infectious disease mechanisms. Dr. Chairmandurai earned his Master’s degree (2009) and Doctoral degree (2017) in Biotechnology from Alagappa University, India. During his Ph.D., In addition to his research accomplishments, Dr. Chairmandurai is an active educator and mentor. He has taught Molecular Biology practical courses for postgraduate students and has served as a resource person for workshops on genomics and proteomics. He also serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals and continues to mentor undergraduate students, interns, and visiting scholars from Brazil, Japan, and India.

School of Law Ph.D. 5 Years Apply for this course About the Ph.D. Major Program Focus: Advanced legal research and scholarship aimed at shaping legal education, public policy, and interdisciplinary inquiry. Eligibility: Postgraduate degree (First Class) in Law from a recognized institution in India or abroad. Research Orientation: Designed for individuals passionate about research, teaching, and contributing to evolving areas of law. Communication Skills: Requires excellent oral and written English communication abilities. Professional Attributes: Ideal for highly organized, proactive, and responsive candidates who are adaptable and independent thinkers. Teaching Readiness: Confidence and assertiveness in classroom settings is essential. Intellectual Profile: Intellectually curious and flexible individuals with the motivation to grow within a dynamic academic environment. Technical Competence: Familiarity with programming languages and legal informatics is an added advantage. Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal, motivational, and influencing skills to collaborate and lead effectively. Apply to Sai University Apply to Sai University Program Details About Major Possible Minor Inter Disciplinary Core Courses Technical Skills Program Structure Academic Calendar Scope for the Program Program Highlights Key Program Outcomes Career and Learning Outcomes Research Opportunities Industry-Relevant Technical Skills Eligibility Fees and Scholarship FAQ's Video Corner Gallery School of Law Ph.D. Apply Now

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Prof. Ajith Abraham, Vice Chancellor of Sai University, presented the Plenary Talk at the 20th International Conference on Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Systems (HAIS 2025) in Spain, highlighting generative AI’s transformative impact in media and academic innovation on a global stage. Sai University Vice Chancellor Delivers Plenary Talk at HAIS 2025, Spain 17 October 2025 Sai University Vice Chancellor Prof. Ajith Abraham Delivers Prestigious Plenary Talk at HAIS 2025, University of Salamanca, Spain Sai University is thrilled to announce that our Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ajith Abraham , delivered the esteemed Plenary Talk at the 20th International Conference on Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Systems (HAIS 2025) , held at the historic University of Salamanca in Spain . With a session titled “The Role of Generative AI in Media,” Prof. Abraham shared innovative insights on how artificial intelligence is transforming media, content creation, and global communication. His address showcased the future of AI-driven storytelling, autonomous newsrooms, and the ethical implications of AI in creative industries. HAIS 2025 stands as a leading international event, bringing together global experts in hybrid intelligence systems —cutting-edge AI that combines symbolic and sub-symbolic techniques. The conference serves as a platform for discussing advanced solutions for complex real-world challenges, including uncertainty, imprecision, and high-dimensional data analysis. By representing Sai University on this global stage, Prof. Abraham underscored the university’s commitment to world-class research, academic leadership, and international collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence. The interactive session received high acclaim, reaffirming Sai University’s reputation as a hub for AI innovation and excellence. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Ajith Abraham and express immense pride as Sai University continues to elevate Indian academia on the world stage.