Aditanar college of arts and science

7.	Courses in collaboration with other universities , industries , foreign institutions, etc		:
	Ph. D Chemistry 1) University of Pitesti, Romania. 2) Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. 3) Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. 4) Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai. 5) Madras University, Chennai. 6) Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi. 7) Coimbatore institute of Technology, Coimbatore. 8) Sri Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai.
8.	Details of Courses / Programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons		:	Nil
9.	Number of Teaching Posts		:
		Sanctioned			Filled
Associate professor		2			2
Assistant professor		5			5

10. Faculty profile with Name, Qualification, Designation, Specialization

(Dsc./ D.Litt./ Ph.D., / M. Phil ., etc ) as on 01.03.14

Name	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	Experience (in years)	Students awarded Ph. D degree in the last 4 years
Dr. P. Subramaniam	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Associate Professor and Head	Physical organic chemistry	28	5
Mr. S. Anbarasan	M.Sc., M.Phil.	Associate Professor	Physical organic chemistry	26	Nil
Mrs. C. Kavitha	M.Sc., M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Physical organic chemistry	8	Nil
Dr. N. Muneeswaran	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	Conducting polymer	4	Nil
Dr. K. Jacinth Mispa	M.Sc., M.Phil.,Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	Polymer chemistry	12	Nil
Dr. P. Deepa Rani	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	Corrosion science and Engineering	3	Nil
Dr. I. Abulkalam Azath	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	Modified cyclodextrins in Organic synthesis and Sensor	1	Nil

11.	List of Senior Visiting Faculty	:	Nil
12.	Percentage of lectures delivered and practical classes handled (Programme wise) by Temporary faculty	:	Nil
13.	Student – Teacher Ratio (Programme wise)	:	B. Sc. 16 : 1
14.	Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff sanctioned and Filled:	:	Storekeeper : 1 Lab assistant : 3
15.	Qualifications of teaching faculty with Dsc., / D.Litt., / Ph.D., / M. Phil., / PG	:	M. Phil : 2 ; Ph. D : 5
16.	Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International funding agencies and grants received	:	Dr. P. Subramaniam UGC Major Research Project Grant received Rs. 6,81,300
17.	Department projects funded by UGC and total grants received	:	Nil
18.	Research Centre facility recognized by the University	:	Research Center Recognized by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Research Guide 1. Dr. P. Subramaniam
19	Publications with ISSN Number-

Name of faculty	No. of papers published in peer reviewed journals
	National	International	Listed in International Database
Dr. P. Subramaniam	2	13	14
Mr. S. Anbarasan	-	1	1
Dr. K. Jacinth Mispa	-	3	3
Dr. P. Deeparani	1	5	5
Dr. I. Abulkalam Azath	-	1	1

20.	Areas of consultancy and income generated	:	Nil
21.	Faculty as members in

a) National Committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards:

Name of the Faculty	Members in Committees
	National	International	Editorial Boards
Dr. P. Subramaniam	Indian Chemical Society	-	College magazine, Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Tiruchendur.
Mr. S. Anbarasan	-	-	Campus news, Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Tiruchendur.
Dr. K. Jacinth Mispa	-	American Nano Society	-

22.

Student Projects

:

17. 
    Percentages of students who have done in-house projects including inter department / programme – 100%.
    

18. 
    Percentage of students placed for projects in organizations outside the institution i.e in Research Laboratories / Industry / other agencies – Nil
    

23.

Awards / received by faculty and students

:

Date	Event	Name of the awardee	Prizes won
26.10.2013	Jothi Basu Centenary Celebration Literary Competition (Organised by Jothi Basu Centenary Celebration Committee, Tuticorin District	Mr. C. Sudarmoni (II B.Sc. Chemistry)	2nd Prize in Elocution Competition

24.

List of eminent academicians / visitors to the department who delivered special lectures

:

• 
  Mr. C. Srinivasan, Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
  
• 
  Dr. S. Sivakolunthu, Prof. of Inorganic Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
  
• 
  Dr. S. Kabilan, Prof. of Chemistry, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar.
  

25.

Seminars / Conferences / Workshops organized & the source of funding

:

Nil

26.

Student Profile Programme / Course wise

:

Name of the Course / Programme	Applications Received	Selected	Enrolled		Pass Percentage
			M	F
B. Sc. Chemistry
2009-2010	88	44	44	-	77
2010-2011	80	39	39	-	63
2011-2012	56	38	38	-	62
2012-2013	55	37	37	-	68
2013-2014	63	37	37	-	(Awaiting)

27.	Diversity of Students				:
		Name of the Course	Percentage of students from the same state	Percentage of students from other states			Percentage of students from abroad
		B.Sc. (Che)	100	-			-

28.

How many students have cleared National and State Competitive Examinations such as NET, SLET , GATE , Civil Services , Defence Services , etc

:

TNPSC (Group IV) : 2 TET : : 1

29. Student Progression :

Student progression	Against % enrolled 2012 – 2013
B.Sc. to M.Sc.	19
B.Sc. to B.Ed.	8
Employed	3
Self employed	14

30.

Detail of Infrastructural Facilities

:

a) Library

3104 chemistry books under 1620 titles are available for reference in the general library. Three chemistry related research journals also subscribed in the general library
b) Internet facilities for Staff & Students

Department of Chemistry has 24 hrs BSNL Broadband internet facility for staff, M.Phil. and Ph.D. Scholars. B.Sc. Chemistry students can also avail the internet facility for their projects in the final stage.

c) Laboratories

Our department has three laboratories, two laboratories for B.Sc., major and allied students and one laboratory for research purpose. In addition we also have one air conditioned instrument room. Our department has two Uv-Visible spectrophotometers.

31.

Number of students receiving financial assistance from college , university , government or other agencies

:

B.Sc. (Chemistry)

Type of Scholarship	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013
Institutional Scholarship
Students Aid Fund	-	9	-	-
Government Scholarship
SC Scholarship	15	18	12	11
BC Scholarship	47	40	40	30
MBC Scholarship	5	6	7	10
Tamilnadu Educational Trust Scholarship	-	-	-	1
Chief Minister Awards Scholarship	-	-	-	1
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Scholarship	-	-	1	-
Beedi Scholarship	-	-	1	3
Ulavar Scholarship	20	23	-	-
UGC Merged Scheme	-	1	-	-

32.

Details on student enrichment programmes (Special lectures / Workshops / Seminar ) with external experts

:

S. No	Date	Resource person	Topic
1	29.07.2013	Mr. A. Iyyappan, Asst. Prof. of Management Kottayam institute of Technology and Management Kottayam, Kerala	Future prospectus in the field of Chemistry
2	29.07.2013	Mr. P. Palavesamuthu Operating manager Golden Palm Petrolieum Services Co., Fehaheel, Kuwait	Higher studies and jobs

33.

Teaching methods adopted to improve student learning

:

• 
  Power point presentations
  
• 
  Over head projectors
  
• 
  Chalk and Board method
  
• 
  Industrial visit
  

34. Participation in Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) and Extension activities

• 
  Dr. P. Subramaniam and Mr. S. Anbarasan have acted as judge in the Thoothukudi District level Science Exhibition jointly organised by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi and Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centre, Chennai.
  
• 
  Dr. P. Subramaniam and Mr. S. Anbarasan have participated as resource person in the special NSS camp organised by Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering, Tiruchendur.
  
• 
  Dr. P. Subramaniam and Mr. S. Anbarasan have acted as Chief Guest and Resource person respectively for the Orientation Programme for Secondary Grade Science Teachers organised by Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Education, Tiruchendur.
  
• 
  Final year B.Sc. Chemistry students have visited Nuclear Power Plant at Kudankulam to understand the various activities of Nuclear Power Plant and its impact on Society.
  
• 
  Students are also serving in NSS units
  

35. SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans