Dr. Nazia Akhtar was appointed to the executive editorial board of the Journal of Urdu Studies in June 2025.
Dr. Saurabh Todaria has been appointed as a member of the Textbook Development Team (TDT) for Philosophy textbooks for Grades 11 and 12, under the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in July 2025.
Prof. K S Rajan was selected as one of the jury members for selecting grand finale winners of Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon 2025 (BAH 2025).
Mr. Shatrunjay Rawat has been appointed as a member of Expert Advisory Group (EAG) on Digital Address Digital Public Infrastructure (Digital Address DPI) by the Government of lndia – Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (DAC Cell).
Dr. P Pravin Kumar Venkat Rao was selected for the prestigious Centre for Engineering Education & Excellence (CEEE) programme – an initiative sponsored by the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in collaboration with the Infosys Foundation and AICTE, focusing on enhancing teaching excellence in the domain of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Prof. Chittaranjan Hens, Prof. Karthik Vaidyanathan, and Prof. Gowtham Kurri were awarded the Prime Minister’s Early Career Research Grant initiated under the Anusandhan National Research Foundation.
Dr. Nimmi Rangaswamy has been appointed as Mentor Professor, an honorary position, at Nayanta University in March 2025.
Dr. Nimmi Rangaswamy has been appointed as a member of Indian Journal of Gender Studies (IJGS) Editorial Advisory Board in February 2025.

Dr. Nazia Akhtar translates The Deccan Sun published by Penguin Random House. The Deccan Sun was authored by Zeenath Sajida and translated by Dr Nazia Akhtar in February 2025.
Prof. P Krishna Reddy has been appointed as a member – nominee from the local society of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) for the Academic Year 2024 – 2025 by the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), Hyderabad.