Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam - Former President of India, graduated in 1954, known for his contributions to aerospace engineering and as the 'Missile Man of India'.
Dr. R.A. Mashelkar - Eminent scientist and former Director General of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), graduated in 1966, recognized for his work in polymer science and engineering.
Dr. S.S. Badrinath - Ophthalmologist and founder of Sankara Nethralaya, graduated in 1962, known for his contributions to eye care in India.
Dr. Kiran Bedi - First woman IPS officer in India, graduated in 1972, known for her work in police reforms and social activism.