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Dr. Vivekanandhan VijayaRangan is an Associate Professor and Dean (IIIC & IIC) in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (CSE–AIML) at Malla Reddy College of Engineering, Secunderabad, with over 14 years of academic and research experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, Chennai. His research interests include Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), Computational Complexity, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Convolutional Neural Networks. He has a strong background in Web Technologies, Java, and Python Programming, and has taught numerous courses in these domains. He has published extensively in reputed SCI, Scopus, and WoS indexed journals(17) and conferences(25), authored four books, and holds four patents. He has guided over 200 B.E. and M.E. projects and actively contributed to innovation activities, institutional website management, seminar and workshop organization, R&D activities, and accreditation processes. He has also mentored teams for the Smart India Hackathon and received multiple recognitions, including Best Researcher Awards from Samarkand University, Uzbekistan, and Manipal University, Malaysia (2025). He is a Life Member of the Institution of Engineers (India), a Life Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG).

The Industry Institute Interaction Cell (IIIC) will make an attempt to minimize the gap between the expectations of the Industry and the graduating engineers of our Institution. IIIC will strengthen the linkages with the industry and research organizations. IIC will train our students in collaboration with the industries professionally in the state-of-art technology areas to meeting the specific needs of Industry in order to make them fully employable.
In order to achieve the Objectives, MRCE-IIIC will broadly be engaged in the following activities: