Dr. Srinivasa Rao K has 20 years of experience in teaching and post Ph.D. 05 Years of experience in research. He received M.Sc. in Mathematics from Bengaluru University, M.Phil from Alagappa University and completed his doctorate in VTU Belagavi. His area of interest includes Graph coloring, Metric dimension and Combinatorics. He is guiding 2 research scholars in the area of Graph theory. To his credit prolifically published around 10+ papers in national / international journals and conferences. He is a Life member of ISTE. Filled one design Patent. He is also Reviewer of few International Journals.  He has attended many international and National conferences, Seminars, Symposiums and Workshops. He is the author of three textbooks for BSc students under Bangalore University, Bangalore North University and Bangalore Central University. He is also acting as BoE member for various autonomous institutions.

Erstwhile he was associated with R.L Jalappa Institute of Technology Doddaballapur, Shri Pillappa College of Engineering Bengaluru.

• Operational Research
• Engineering Mathematics
• Graph Theory
• Discrete Mathematics

• Graph Coloring
• Rainbow coloring
• Metric dimension
• Combinatorics

1. Sunil S, Shrishail Kakkeri, Srinivasa Rao K & Manjunatha N K, “Experimental investigations on cardanol as fuel additive in biodiesel fuelled CI engine”, International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology (IARJSET), Volume 9, Issue 3, pp 2394-1588, March 2022.
2. Srinivasa Rao, K., Vijaya Chandra Kumar, U., Anjaneyulu Mekala, Rainbow connection number of Flower snark graph, International Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2020, 33(4), pp. 591-597
3. Srinivasa Rao, K., Kavitha, B. N., Nagabhushana, C.S., Some degree-based connectivity indices of Tadpole graph, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), 2019, 8(2S6), pp. 497-501
4. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rajendra, S.K., Rainbow connection number in brick product graphs, Bulletin of International Mathematical Virtual Institute, 2018, 8(1), pp. 55-66
5. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rainbow connection number in the brick product graphs C(2n,m,r), International Journal of Mathematical Combinatorics, 2017, 2, pp. 80-93
6. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rainbow connection in modified brick product graphs, Far East Journal of Mathematical Sciences (FJMS), 2017, 101(2), pp. 289 – 300
7. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rainbow connection in brick product of odd cycle graphs, Annals of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 2016, 1(2), pp. 59 – 68
8. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rainbow connection number with respect to the sunlet graph and its line, middle and total graphs, International Journal of Mathematics And its Applications, 2015, 3(4-A), pp. 105 – 113
9. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rajendra, S.K., Rainbow and Strong Rainbow criticalness of some standard graph, International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Research (IJMCR), 2015, 3(1), pp. 829-836
10. Srinivasa Rao, K, Murali, R, Rainbow critical graphs, International Journal of Computer Application (IJCA), 2014, 4(4), pp. 252-259
11. Srinivasa Rao, Kulkarni Sunita Jagannatharao, R Murali, “Star rainbow connection in some graphs”. (Communicated)
12. Srinivasa Rao, U Vijayachandra & R Murali, “S-path domination in brick product of odd cycle graphs”. (Communicated)
13. Srinivasa Rao, Anjaneyulu Mekala , U Vijayachandra, “Bi-domination in brick product graphs” (Communicated)
14. Srinivasa Rao, Madhu N R, “Rainbow coloring of cycle of generalized cycle graph”. (Communicated)