Profile
Dr. G. Jaya Suma is currently working as Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Director, Academic Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University – Gurajada, Vizianagaram (JNTU-GV), Andhra Pradesh.
She has also served the University in several key administrative capacities, including Registrar, Director of Academic Audit, Director (i/c) of Alumni Relations, Executive Council Member, Head of the Department of Information Technology, Special Officer, and IQAC Coordinator.
She completed her B.Tech. in Computer Science & Systems Engineering (CS&SE), M.Tech. in Computer Science & Technology (CS&T), and Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE). She has more than 22 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration in engineering education.
Her areas of academic and research interest include Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Soft Computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). She has made significant contributions to teaching, research, academic administration, professional bodies, student development, and women empowerment initiatives.
Administrative Contributions
Director, Academic Planning, JNTU-GV – since March 2026.
Served as Registrar, JNTU-GV, from 2024 to 2026.
Served as Director, Academic Audit, JNTU-GV, from March 2026 to August 2026.
Served as Director (i/c), Alumni Relations, JNTU-GV, from November 2025 to August 2026.
Served as Executive Council Member, JNTU-GV, from November 2022 to September 2025.
Served as Head, Department of Information Technology, University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram, from 2014 to August 2022.
Served as Special Officer, New Engineering College, JNTU-GV, Kurupam, from May 2020 to October 2022.
Served as IQAC Coordinator, JNTU-GV College of Engineering, Vizianagaram (Autonomous), from January 2020 to September 2022.
Serving as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for NPTEL Online Courses, University College of Engineering, to date.
Serving as Convener, Women Empowerment & Grievance Cell, University College of Engineering, since September 2017.
Served as Secretary & Member, Women Empowerment & Grievance Cell, from January 2014 to August 2017.
Academic Contributions
Areas of specialization include Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Soft Computing, and Internet of Things (IoT).
Authored the book “Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning” in 2022.
Awarded CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership in 2021.
Received the Outstanding Women in Engineering – VIWA Award in 2017.
Received the Woman Researcher in Science and Technology Award in 2020.
Served as Chairperson, Board of Studies, Department of Information Technology, from 2017 to 2022.
Served as Member, Board of Studies, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, GIT, GITAM University, from 2007 to 2010.
Research Contributions
Successfully guided 6 Ph.D. scholars.
Currently guiding 8 Ph.D. scholars.
Published 3 patents.
Published 54 papers in international journals.
Presented/published 20 papers in international conferences.
Presented/published 2 papers in national conferences.
Published 5 book chapters.
Organized 32 workshops.
Attended 58 workshops and academic/professional programmes.
Chaired 5 sessions at international conferences.
Delivered 32 technical talks.
Professional Contributions
Member, Computer Society of India (CSI) – Membership ID: 01170956.
Senior Member, IEEE – Membership ID: 92245858.
Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) – Membership ID: LM44520.
Serving/served as Faculty Sponsor, IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE).
Serving/served as Faculty Sponsor, ACM Chapter.
Awards and Recognitions
Outstanding Women in Engineering – VIWA Award, 2017
Woman Researcher in Science and Technology Award, 2020
CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership, 2021