Prof. A. V. Narsimha Rao is a distinguished academic with over 40 years of combined experience in teaching, research, and industry. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Law and an LL.M. from Osmania University, with specialization in Corporate & Commercial Law, Banking & Insurance Law, IPR, and Environmental Law.

He has authored over 45 research papers, guided numerous postgraduate scholars, and served as Editor for several reputed law journals under ICFAI. As Director of ICFAI Law School, he played a key role in academic development, research promotion, and national-level conferences.

Prof. Rao is recognized for his strong contributions to legal education and academic leadership within the ICFAI group.