Research Council
Updated on 17 Oct, 2019
Mr. K Ravi Kanth
Member
EDUCATION:
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Short course in Distance Teaching for Developing countries, 1990
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Name of University : University of London, DICE
Discipline: Institute of Education
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Master of Arts (Mass Communication ) 1986
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Name of University : Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
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Master of Arts (Social Work) 1983
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Name of the University: Loyola University, Chennai
Discipline: Social Work
Academic Achievement:
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Bachelor of Arts (Botany) 1981
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Name of the University: DG Vaishnav College, Chennai
Discipline: B.Sc. (Botony)
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Has served as Director (I/c), EMPC from 22nd December 2008 to July, 2013, Oct., 2015 to Jan. 2017 and 15th July 2018 to till date.
- Has been serving IGNOU as Joint Director (Production) at EMPC since 1997. Over all Coordination of production of curriculum based programmes, Event coverages, Gyan Darshan telecast & Gyan Vani broadcasts etc.
- Founding CEO of SAPNET (Mana TV), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, 2003.
- Set up systems and oversaw the transmissions of 3 KU Band TV Channels of Mana TV network.
- Served as the founding Programme Officer at CEMCA of COL 1995-1997 Conceptualized and published the first three issues of Newsletters of CEMCA, 'Educom Asia' . Conducted a series of training programmes and workshops in broadcast media and internet applications for different target groups in association with IIMC, New Delhi, NCST, Mumbai, EMPC-IGNOU, Osmania University etc.
- Conducted meetings with TV and broadcast organizations, apex Cable TV operators for the delivery of educational programmes.
- Served as Producer and In-charge of AVPRC at BRAOU during January, 1987 – December, 1997.
INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS:
- Was on Steering Committee for the ET 2000 Seminar cum Exhibition organized by COL at Singapore 1996.
- Visited Sri Lanka, for UNESCO consultancy assignment for Department of Education, Govt. of Sri Lanka.
- Took part in the bidding process for Phase-III of IGNOU, JICA Grant-in-aid Project, Tokyo, Japan.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODY/ STATUTORY BODY (INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL):
Membership of Professional body/ Statutory body
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Name of statutory body/ institution/
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Period
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Member, Planning Board
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Uttarakhand Open University
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Member, DPC for promotion of Producer-I
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CEC
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Deputed to attend Expert Committee Meeting for Establishment of Educational Media Centre
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NAAC, Bangaluru
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Member, Swayam Prabha Channels Committee
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IGNOU
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Member, ACSC
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IGNOU
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Member, Academic Council
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IGNOU ( 17/01/2019)
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Two years
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Chairperson, Advisory Committee for Community Radio Station
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EMPC (06/2/2019)
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One year
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Member Secretary, EMPC Advisory Committee
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EMPC (24/09/2019)
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Three years
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Member, Research Council
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IGNOU
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