Alumni at MSRIT 2026 — CollegeAndFees

**By Sakshi Sonal** MSRIT''s ~35,000-strong alumni base over 60+ years has produced founders, IAS officers, IIT/IISc faculty, and senior industry leaders. The institute''s IQAC industry-rep panel formally lists alumni and ex-industry leaders, providing one of the cleanest snapshots of MSRIT-trained leadership: ## Distinguished alumni (named, from IQAC / governance disclosures) | Name | Current role | Connection to MSRIT | |---|---|---| | **Mr. Suhas Gopinath** | Founder, CEO & Chairman, Globals Inc. | World''s-youngest-CEO laureate (age 14); IQAC industry rep | | **Ms. Ananya Pramod** | Senior ML Engineer, Intuit | IQAC industry-rep panel member | | **Dr. K B Shyamprasad** | Program Manager, Performance Materials India Pvt Ltd (MPM India) | Distinguished alumnus serving on IQAC committee | | **Dr. Subba Reddy** | Director / Industry Advisor (Former Chairman, Honeywell India) | Industry advisor on IQAC committee | ## Family-trust lineage The institute''s parent body Gokula Education Foundation (GEF) is custodianed by Dr. M.S. Ramaiah''s descendants — Dr. M.R. Seetharam (Hon''ble Chairman, GEF), Sri M.R. Janakiram (Vice Chairman), Sri M.R. Anandaram (Secretary), Sri M.R. Sampangiramaiah and Sri M.R. Kodandaram (Directors), and Dr. M.R. Jayaram (Chairman GEF(M) and Trustee). GB Secretary Sri M.R. Ramaiah (born 1946) is the son-in-law of founder Dr. M.S. Ramaiah and also directs Valdel Corporation and the M.S. Ramaiah Polytechnic. ## Alumni-mentored start-ups (via EDC-MSRIT incubation) - **Aidapp** (Divyansh Lohia, Yash Bhartia — sales tracking app "Saledrive") - **Waani.io** (Mohit Shrivastava, Lakshya Thareja — interest-based social network) - **E-Drives** (Suraj Singh, Sumit Kumar — modular EV bicycle conversion kits) - **YANTRAK** (Sonu Singh, Abhijith K G, Chetan S Naik — engineering consultancy / Durga-Yantrak Safety Alarm; incubated 2012) - **GeekSynergy Technologies Pvt Ltd** (Gowrav L, A B Sachin Anchan, Anil Kumar M — Airpaper offline data via radio, FirstLight mechanical inverter) - **CreatHives** (artist-vendor networking platform, evolved from TEA Arts 2011) - **366 The Brewing Company** (craft sodas / root beer) - **H.O.P.E** (Yogesh Suresh — dual-function OMR pen for entrance exams) [data ceiling: MSRIT does not publish a dedicated alumni-association directory page; the alumni surfaced above are those formally listed on governance / IQAC / EDC disclosures. The full alumni roster of ~35,000 is not on the public site.]

Alumni Network & Career Mobility — MSRIT