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Leadership

The leadership team ensures the fulfillment of the university's mission, uphold its core values, and guide the actions to reach its strategic goals.
VISHWANATH-D-KARAD

Prof. Vishwanath D. Karad

Founder, MAEER, Pune

"Taking a nod of learnings from Indian culture, Avantika aims to provide the most inspiring learning environment that stresses on the all-round development of an individual."

Prof. Vishwanath D. Karad

Sunil Karad

Executive President, Avantika University and Trustee & Treasurer, MIT Group, Pune

"The objective of Avantika is to change the perspective about higher education and to create change makers who can transform the society at large."

Dr. Sunil Karad

Sanjay Dhande

Chancellor
Former Director, IIT Kanpur

"Avantika is essentially a community of learners, harboring the belief that there is always more to know and discover. We’re open to changes and challenges, and in the perpetual pursuit of ideas that spark innovation."

Dr. Sanjay Dhande
Team Member

Nitin Rane

Vice Chancellor

“Avantika aspires to provide comprehensive education by which creative and analytical strength of mind are increased, in-depth intellect is expanded, and all-round character is formed, leading to the holistic development of an individual.”

Team Member

Pramod Riswadkar

Pro Vice Chancellor