Maximum members of the same family awarded with Technical Doctor of Philosophy degrees

The record for the maximum members of the same family being awarded with Technical Doctor of Philosophy degrees was set by Penubaka Kiran Kumar Reddy (born on August 27, 1972) of Medchal, Telangana, along with his father and 3 siblings. A total number of 5 members of the same family were awarded 5 Technical Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) degrees from Anna university (Chennai) and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU, Anantapur) between 1986 and 2020, as confirmed on January 3, 2025.