Dr.K.A.Chinnaraju has a rich academic knowledge and teaching experience of more than 25 years. He has guided several doctoral and M.Phil Scholars in Management.

He is an Examiner and Chairperson of academic bodies of several Universities and Autonomous Colleges in India. He is the University Nominee to the College Committee of various colleges.

He is nominated as Academic Council member in various colleges and universities. He is nominated as Planning Board member in Periyar University, Planning Board member in Bharathiar University, Planning and Managing Board member in St.Peter’s University. He is nominated as Syndicate member of various universities and colleges. He is the recipient of Rashtria Ratan award by Global Economic Council, New Delhi.

He has served as a resource person for various institutes in higher education, especially in re-designing and restructuring of curriculum, besides developing innovative teaching/ learning methods in Management.

He is the secretary of Kovai Kalaimagal Educational Trust and actively involves himself in successful running of all the institutions under the trust viz., Coimbatore Institute of Management and Technology, Kovai Kalaimagal College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, School of Architecture- Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology.

He received his B.E. degree in Production Engineering from Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur and M.E. degrees in Production Engineering from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during the years 1997 and 2006 respectively. Later he obtained his Ph.D. degree from Anna University, Chennai in “Faculty of Mechanical Engineering” during the year 2013.He has total teaching experience of more than 25 years in various reputed Engineering colleges viz., Sri Krishna College of Engg. and Tech., Jansons Institute of Technology, CADD Centre, Coimbatore etc. He has published several papers in International and National journals and Conferences.