Dr. Sanjeev Ranganathan

Principal

"Education in the B.Voc program will build skills, competencies and inner capacities in the youth. This will enable them to be not only apply what they know, but also have the leadership skills and personal skills to live a good life with inner peace and contentment."

Dr. Sanjeev Ranganathan is the principal of the AIAT College and HOD of the Department of Computer Science and Electronics. He did his undergraduate at IIT Madras and PhD from Columbia University in New York City. He is the only Indian recipient of the Lewis Winner Award for his research and has built over a billion chips. He moved to Auroville 11 years ago. He has been working in rural villages around Auroville to put his expertise in the seva (service) of what he is caring about - creating an integral education model for children and youth.