Dr. Y.S. Balavantagol: Dr. Y.S. Balavantagol has completed his MA from KUD and M.A., M.phil, & Ph.D. from JNU respectively in 2000. Joined S.B.S.N. College in 2000 – Ghataprabha. As a lecture and worked till 2006 in the same position and from 2006-2012 he Served as the Principal. In Nov 2012 he joined the Political Science Department Rani Channamma University, Belagavi as Associated Professor. Worked as such till 2015 and in 2015 he was promoted to the position of Professor. Now Prof. Y.S. Balavantagol is the Chairman of the Department of Political Science and BOE. Prof. Y.S. Balavantagol is found involved in various academic activates. And regularly contributing his academic excellence through magazine and books.

Dr. Kamalaxi Tadasad : Professor.- Kamalaxi G. Tadasad Ph.D. is professor of the Political Science, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, Karnataka, India. She has 19 years of teaching and research experience. She authored / edited several books including Human right and Police Administration and published several research articles in peer reviewed journals. She has specialization in Public Policy, Resource Methodology, Foreign Policy of India, Political Process in India, Contemporary Political Theories, Theories of Public Administration, Karnataka Government and Politics, Caste Politics in India, Human Rights, Gender Studies and Politics. She is research guide for 7 research scholars and 05 of them got Doctoral Degree Award. She is awarded as the Best-Field Investigator for Karnataka State in National Election Studies 1996, conducted by Centre for Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi. She has worked as State Coordinator for Karnataka in International project on “World Value Survey Project : India Segment”, (A Joint project Co-coordinated by International Academy for Creative Teaching (IACT), Bangalore and the Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan – February – 2003. Worked as Field Investigator (for Karnataka) In International project on “World Valve Survey Project: India segment”, (A joint project Co-coordinated by Bangalore University and the Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan – August – 2001. He has been associated with recent Karnataka assembly elections studies in 2017 with CSDS, New Delhi. She is author of 7 books & 48 research articles in national and international journals repute including India Journal of Public Administration Indian Journal of Political Science and Book Rix GmbH & co. KG., Germany. Currently serving as director (addl. Resp), Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Chair in Rani Channamma University, Belagavi.

Dr. RAMESH M. N. : Assistant Professor.- Teaching Profession:
After the successful completion of Doctoral work (Ph.D) from University of Mysore under the able guidance of Prof.G.T.Ramachandrappa, Professor, Dept of Political Science, University of Mysore, Mysore joined teaching profession at Indian Academy Degree College, Bangalore and work during 2005 to 2011. Later shifted to Bellary university has Full Time Teaching Assistant at Department of Political Science, Vijayanagar Sri Krishnadevarya University, Bellary from September 2011 to May 2012.
From 9th July 2012 to till date started work at Department of Political Science, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, and Karnataka as Assistant Professor.
Research and Seminar:
1. Organized Two days National Conference on “Empowerment of Women through Political Participation, Mobilization and Organization”, sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi, on 29th & 30th November 2018.
2. Organized Two days National conference on “Reconstruction of Indian Political System in the Ear of Globalization” sponsored by ICSSR Southern Regional Centre, Hyderabad on 9th & 10th Feb 2018.
Administrative Experience:
Presently working as Assistant Registrar (Exam Section) from 14th Oct 2018 to till date. And also Worked as Coordinator for P.G. Centre, Rani Channamma University, Jamakandi from 23rd August 2017 to 7th March 2018. Also Worked has Programme officer for Two years and NSS Coordinator (I/C) from 30th October 2014 to 23rd November 2015.

Dr. PRAKASH S. KATTIMANI : Assistant Professor.- Dr. Prakash S. Kattimani presently serving as an Assistant Professor in Department of Studies in Political Science, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, Karnataka. He has been graduated M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science from Karnataka University, Dharwad. His areas of research are Local Government in India, Government and Politics and Dalit Movements in Karnataka. He has cleared UGC-NET and JRF both. He has published research papers in various books, journals bearing ISBN and ISSN number. He has participated and presented research papers in various state, national and international seminars and conferences. He has been invited by various colleges and institutions for special lecture. He is an active in research related to national and international current political issues. Presently working on Mahadahi issue related between Karnataka and Goa.

Dr. Hanumanthappa D G : Assistant Professor.- Dr. Hanumanthappa D G is presently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Political science, Rani Channamma University (RCU), Belagavi, Karnataka (India). Obtained his Master Degree from Kuvempu University. His academic appetite did not end at this; he travelled to Mysore for Complete his academic endeavor through enrolment in the topic Entitled “E-Governance: Implementation of Nammadi Plan (Atalji Janasnehi Kendra), A case Study of Davanagere District in Karnataka State” and awarded in 2015 Ph.D in Political Science from University of Mysore at Mysore of Karnataka State - (India). He has Cleared Both UGC- NET (Political Science) Examination conducted by university Grants Commission in 2010, and Cleared K-SET (Political Science) Examination conducted by University of Mysore in 2011. He has been a regular contributor to various Journals of national and international fame. And also he has been Presented and participated in National and International Seminars/Conferences in India and Abroad. His specializations are Governance and policy making, Contemporary Socio-political issues. He is firmly committed to contribute his best to the academic development of students in his specialized areas.