Dr. B. Siva Nagaiah

Head, Department of Arts, KLEF.

Dr. Siva Nagaiah Bolleddu is currently working as the Head, Department of Arts in K L University, Guntur, A. P. Prior to joining the KLU, Dr. B. Siva Nagaiah worked in VIT University, Vellore; Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, TN (on contract) and Vignan group of Institutions Vadlamudi. Ever since he joined the KLU in 2017, he served as the Head, Dept of English, the Vice-Principal, KL-Academic Staff College and as the Coordinator, Centre for Online Education. He has published 50 research articles (08 in SCOPUS indexed journals and 10 in UGC CARE listed journals) and presented 52 papers in national/international seminars/conferences. He has conducted 28 workshops/FDPs and organised 40 programmes on varied themes of academic and research interests. He has also participated in more than 80 conferences/seminars/workshops/and FDPs. He guided 02 scholars (awarded: 1 and submitted: 1) for PhD and three more scholars are currently pursuing their research under his guidance. He is an active member in the editorial/review boards of 09 international journals and holds membership in 03 other academic bodies such as ELTAI, AESI and CLAI, the prestigious English Teachers' Associations in India. Dr. B. Siva Nagaiah has received the 'Best Teacher Award' at Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guntur, A.P. in 2009-10 and the 'Teacher of Excellence Award' in 2010-11 and 'VIT Research Awards' at VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu in 2015-16 and 2016-17 and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Best Teacher Award -2022' by SRK Educational Society, Tirupati, A.P. and Best Teacher Award 2023-24 by Research India Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

He may be contacted through an e-mail to:

bsivanagaiah@kluniversity.in, hod.arts@kluniversity.in