Government Arts College for Men - Krishnagiri

DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL

- Dr.V. Vijayendiran, MA.,M.Phil.,B.Ed., Ph.D. -

- Head of the Department -

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1. Name of the Department : TAMIL

Year of Establishment 1964

2. Name of the programmers / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated masters, Integrated Ph.D., etc.)

UG - BA., B.Lit., Tamil | PG - MA .,Tamil. | M. Phil. | Ph.D.

3. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other department.

Language –Part I Tamil is offered to all the department of the college.

4. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization ( D.Sc. / D. Lit / Ph.D / M.Phil, etc.,)

Name	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	Experi ence	No. of Ph.D. students guided for the last 4 years
Dr.V. Vijayendiran	MA.,M.Phil.,B.Ed.,	Associate Professor	Bhathi ilakiyam	19	Nil
Dr.M. Venkatesan	MA.,M.Phil., Ph.D	Associate Professor	Modern Literature & Literary Criticism	17	Nil
Dr.R.Venkatachalam	MA.,B.Ed., Ph.D	Assistant Professor	Modern Literature	15	NIL
Dr.T. Muthu	MA., MA.,M.Phil.,ph.D	Asst. prof	Modern Literature	21	Nil
Dr.V. Velumani	MA.,M.Phil.,Ph.D	Assistant Professor	Linguistics	14	Nil
Dr.T.K. Ravichanthiran	MA.,M.Phil ,Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor	Comparative Literature	15	2
Dr.C.Madhapan	MA.,B.Ed., M.Phil.,	Assistant Professor	Yoga poem	19	NIL
Dr.A.Thilakavathi	MA.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor	Modern Literature	8	NIL
Mr.J.Raja	MA.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor	Bhathi Ilakiyam	14	NIL
Dr.T.Nesan	MA.,B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor
Dr. S.M. Mariyappan	MA., M.Phil., Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor
Dr. T.Thanarasu	MA., M.Phil., Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor
Annamalai University Teachers (Deputation)
Mr. N. Ragu	MA, M.Phil	Assistant Professor
Vacant	5

5. Percentage of class taken by temporary faculty – programme – wise information : UG – 30 & PG – 20

6. Programmer – wise Student Teacher Ratio : 40 : 1

7. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and c) Total grants received. Mention name of funding agencies and received project – wise

List of Ongoing Minor Projects:

Name of The Investigator	Title Of The Project	Sanctioned Amount (Rs)	Funding Agency	Duration
Dr.V.Velumani	‘A synchronic and Diachronic study in sangam literature (only ettuthogai)	1,10,000	UGC	2012/2013

8. Department projects funded by DST – FIST; DBT, ICSSR etc. total grants received : Nil

9. Research facility / center with

State recognition Yes

National recognition Yes

10. Publications:

Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals ( national / international ) National Level 213

International Level 3

Monographs 0

Chapter (s) in Books 0

Editing Books 2

Books with ISBN numbers with details of publishers 9

Number listed in international Data base (for e.g. Wed of Science, Scopus, Humanities International complete, Date Data base – International Social

Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.,) : Nil Citation Index – range /

11. Faculty recharging strategies Orientation courses Refresher courses

Quality Improvement programmed

Dr. K. ANANDAN, Professor & Head, Department of Education, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli - 24 has participated and delivered a Special Lecture on “Enhancing Teaching and Learning Process & Best Evaluation System” under UGC sponsored programme for our college Teachers on 07.10.2014. – (CO- ORDINATOR- Dr. M.VENKATESAN Tamil )

12. Students Projects

Percentage of students who have done in – house projects including inter – departmental : 100%

D. Thirupathi	Tamil (UG)	2014-2015	Periyar University 3^rd rank
R. Aswini	B.litt - Tamil UG)	2014-2015	Periyar University 6^th rank
V. Aswini	B.litt - Tamil UG)	2014-2015	Periyar University 8^th rank
M. Harikrishnan	B.litt - Tamil UG)	2014-2015	Periyar University 10^th rank

14. Student profile course – wise:

Name of the course (refer question no.2)	Application received	Selected		Pass Percentage
Name of the course (refer question no.2)	Application received	Male	Female	Pass Percentage
UG	430	102	42	90
PG	185	10	20	86
M.Phil	38	8	7	100
Ph.D	20	5	8	-

15. Diversity of Students

Name of the course (refer question no.2)	% of students from the college	% of students from the state	% of the students from the other state	% of the students from the other countries
UG	Nil	-	-	-
PG	Nil	-	-	-
M. Phil	Nil	-	-	-

16. How many students cleared civil services, Defence services, NET, SLET, GATE and any other competitive examinations?

NET : 08

SLET : -

Defence Services : 66

Other Services : 43 (TNPSC / TRB)

17. Student Progression

Student Progression	Percentage against enrolled
UG to PG	40
PG to M.Phil.	25
PG to Ph.D.	20
Ph. D. to Post – Doctoral	NA
Employed
Campus selection	10
Other than campus recruitment	30
Entrepreneurs	15

18. Number of faculty who were awarded Ph.D., B.sc., D. Lit. during the assessment period. : Two

19. Present details about infrastructural facilities

a) Library :Available 2000 books

b) Internet facilities for staff and student : Available for shaft

c) Total number of class rooms : 8+1

20. List the distinguished alumni of the department ( maximum 10 )

1. Dr.Venadasalam, Present, Periyar University

2. D.Kumaram, Sect, Periyar University

3. J.Raja, Treasure, Periyar University

4. Dr.V.Velu mani, Voice Present, Madras University

5. C.Murgasan, Joni Serer, Tug, Madras University

6. Dr.T.Muthu, member, Madras university

7. Dr. V.Vijayenthiran, Member, Madras University

8. Jeeva, Member, Madras University

9. Dr. Mani Vel, Member, Madras University

10. Dr. K. Venatesan, Member, Madras University

21. Give details of student enrichment programmers ( special lectures / workshops / seminars ) with external experts.

Special lectures from eminent scholars

Students are encouraged to attend seminars and workshops

22. List the teaching methods adopted by faculty by the faculty for different programmers.

Lecture method Demonstration Method

Chalk and Talk Method Group Discussion

Power point presentations

OHP Presentations

23. How does the department ensure that programmer objectives are constantly met and learning outcomes monitored?

In order to ensure the fulfil mend of the objective of the programmer, the departments introduce application oriented subjects. It widens the scope of the programmer. The syllabi is also updated to meet the demand of the society. In order to assess the utility of the programmer / learning outcomes, the status of the Alumni and the benefit of the society of the society from the programmer are constantly monitored.

24. Give details of “beyond syllabus scholarly activities” of the department.

25. State whether the programmed / department is accredited / graded by other agencies.

26. Detail any five strength, weaknesses, Opportunities and challenges ( SWOC ) of the Department:

Strengths

1. Presence of qualified staff

2. Giving almost 100% result regularly

3. Publications of research articles by all faculties

Weaknesses

1. Absence of M.Phil and Ph.D courses

2. Insufficient faculties

3. Lack of infrastructure

4. Absence of Language laboratories

5. No computer facility is available

Opportunities

1. Students get ample opportunities to get employed as teachers

2. Chances to learn various aspects of Folklore

3. Opportunities in fine Arts

4. Earn while learn

5. Coaching classes for students are conducted to face various competitive examinations

Challenges

1. To change the system of education to suit the needs of the society

2. To revive the culture and fine Arts which are about to extinct

3. To Preserve the rich traditions of society

27. Future plans the department

1. To create opportunities by training students to be job ready to meet out the challenges of this competitive contemporary society

2. To improve the infrastructure by acquiring Government Aid like PG grant and other grants from UGC.