VISION
- To empower rural women through Tamil literature.
- To enhance Tamil language with academic status.
MISSION
- To develop the innovative heritage and traditions through Tamil literature.
- To enhance rural women’s status in academic, journalism and archelogies.
Students of our department are provided with facilities to not only learn Tamil literature but also human rights feminism, folklore journalism and tourism as allied/elective courses. These are enhancing our student’s status in journalism and archaeologies.
Courses Offered
|
Programmes |
Certificate Courses |
|---|---|
| B.A.,Tamil | Tholliyal-Kalvettiyal |
| M.A.,Tamil | Thiraippadakkalai |
| M.Phil.,Tamil | Ithazhiyal oru Arimugam |
| Ph.D.,Tamil | LibreOffice Suite Writer 6.3 |
Faculty Profile:
|
Name |
Qualification |
Designation |
Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.R.Poongkuzhali | M.A,M.Phil,Ph.D | Head | Ikkala Ilakkiyam |
| Dr.P.Karthigai Selvi | M.A.,M.Phil.,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Makkal Thagaval Thodarbiyal |
| Dr.S.Kalaivani | M.A,M.Phil,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Ikkala Ilakkiyam |
| Mrs.P. Seethalakshmi | M.A,M.Phil.,B.Ed., | Asst. Professor | Kappiya Ilakkiyam |
| Dr.M.Manimekala | M.A,M.Phil.,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Dr.G.Gomathy | M.A,M.Phil.,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Dr.P.Nivedita | M.A,M.Phil.,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Mrs.B.Chamundeeswari | M.A,M.Phil.,NET | Asst. Professor | Ilakkanam |
| Dr.K.Ananthi | M.A,M.Phil.,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Sittrilakiyam |
| Mrs.M.Karthiga | M.A,M.Phil.,B.Ed., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Ms.J.Aruna | M.A,M.Phil.,SET,NET | Asst. Professor | Bhakthi Ilakkiyam |
| Dr.T.Thangaselvi | M.A,M.Phil,Ph.D., | Asst. Professor | Ilakkanam |
| Dr.R.Nithya | M.A,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,NET | Asst. Professor | Ilakkanam |
| Mrs.M.Anitha | M.A,M.Phil., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Mrs.V.Rathika | M.A,B.Ed.NET, | Asst. Professor | Ilakkiyam |
| Ms.S.Vishnupriya | M.A,M.Phil., | Asst. Professor | Sanga Ilakkiyam |
| Mrs.R.Ishwarya | M.A,M.Phil., | Asst. Professor | Kala Ayivugal |
Publications:
|
Publications |
2015-2016 |
2016-2017 |
2017-2018 |
2018-2019 |
2019-2020 |
2020-2021 |
2021-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of papers published in National/International Seminars |
12 |
13 |
44 |
22 |
10 |
- |
- |
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals |
- |
16 |
21 |
26 |
- |
- |
- |
Manuscript |
33 |
43 |
54 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
Chapters in Books |
10 |
25 |
35 |
12 |
2 |
- |
- |
Books edited |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of publishers |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
E-Contents |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
University Ranks
UG Course
|
S.No |
Batch |
No. of rank holders |
|---|---|---|
1 |
2015-2016 |
1 |
2 |
2016-2017 |
1 |
1 |
2017-2018 |
2 |
4 |
2018-2019 |
4 |
5 |
2019-2020 |
3 |
6 |
2020-2021 |
3 |
7 |
2021-2022 |
4 |
PG Course
|
S.No |
Batch |
No. of rank holders |
|---|---|---|
1 |
2015-2016 |
2 |
2 |
2016-2017 |
4 |
3 |
2017-2018 |
1 |
4 |
2018-2019 |
3 |
5 |
2019-2020 |
2 |
6 |
2020-2021 |
4 |
7 |
2021-2022 |
3 |
M.Phil Course
|
S.No |
Batch |
No. of rank holders |
|---|---|---|
1 |
2017-2018 |
1 |
2 |
2018-2019 |
- |
3 |
2019-2020 |
2 |
4 |
2020-2021 |
- |
5 |
2021-2022 |
2 |
Best Out-Going Student:
|
S.No |
Year |
Name of the Student |
|---|---|---|
1 |
2015-2016 |
M.Prema- B.A(Tamil)
|
2 |
2016-2017 |
P.Melba- B.A(Tamil)
|
3 |
2017-2018 |
S.Archana- B.A(Tamil)
|
4 |
2018-2019 |
V.Kanagasundaravalli- B.A(Tamil)
|
5 |
2019-2020 |
N.Ajitha- B.A(Tamil)
|
6 |
2020-2021 |
M.Bhuvana Devi- B.A(Tamil)
|
7 |
2021-2022 |
- B.A(Tamil)
|
Seminars/Conferences/Workshops Organized:
| Date | Title | Level | Source of Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02.09.2015 | Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Thiranayivu pogukal | National | Management |
| 14.09.2016 | Tamil Illakkiyangalil meyppatugal” | International | Management |
| 13.09.2017 | Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Irai chinthanaigal | International | Management |
| 12.09.2018 | Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Poruliyal Chinthanaigal | International | Management |
| 19.08.2019-20.08.19 | Workshop on Epigraphy and Archaeology | State | Management |
| 19.06.2020 | Webinar on "Tamizhaga Varalatril Agalaivugalin Pangu" | National | Management |
| 09.04.2021 | Seminar on “Silambil Navarasangal” | International | Management |
| 04.04.2022 | Webinar on “Penniya Kavithaikalil Manitha Urimaigal ” | National | Management |
Student Enrichment Programmes:
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | Guest Lecture on "Tamil Ilakkiyankal kaattum vaazhviyal mathipukal" in 17.07.2015 |
| National Seminar on "Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Thiranayivu pogukal" on 02.09.2015 | |
Special Lecture on "Manaiyarathin Ver" on 15.09.2015 |
|
Guest Lecture on "Sethu Karaiyiley" on 22.09.2015 |
|
Workshop on "Mozhiyiyal" on 04.02.2016 |
|
Guest Lecture on "Konguther Vaazhkai" on 20.02.2016 |
|
| 2016-2017 | Special Lecture on "Ilakkiyamum Inbamum" on 14.07.16 |
Guest Lecture on "Puraththinaiyil Ilakkana Marabugal" in 19.08.16 |
|
| Inter National Seminar on "Tamil Illakkiyangalil meyppatugal" on 14.09.2016 | |
Guest Lecture on "Kappiyangal Kaatum Makkal Vazhviyal" on 11.01.17 |
|
Special lecture on “ Ilakkiyangalil Magalir Vazlviyal”" on 23.02.17 |
|
| 2017-2018 | Special Lecture on "Puthu Kavithaiyin Nokkum Pokkum”" on 20.07.17 |
International seminar on “Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Irai chinthanaigal” on 13.09.17 |
|
| Guest Lecture on "Arasangamum – Arasiyalum Oor Oppeedu" on 07.02.18 | |
Special lecture on “Ilakkiyangal Unarthum Ilaignar Valviyal”on 08.02.18 |
|
| 2018-2019 | International Seminar on “Tamil Ilakkiyangalil Poruliyal Chinthanaigal” on 12.09.18 |
Special Lecture on “Nattupuraviyal” on 14.12.18 |
|
| Special Lecture on "Idhazhiyal Oor Arimugam" on 14.12.18 | |
| 2019-2020 | Special lecture on “Ilakkiyam Kattralum Katpiththalum” on 10.07.19 |
Special lecture on “Ilaignargal Vazhviyalil Ilakkiyaththin Pangu” on 18.02.20 |
|
| 2021-2022 | Special lecture on “Thamizhaka Akazhaivu” on 20.11.21 |
SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans
Strengths:
- Highly qualified and dedicated staff (5 Ph.D., holders and 9 ‘SLET/NET’ qualified faculties)
- Enriched library
- Guidance, motivation and support from management
- University recognized Research Centre.
- Basic computer literacy to the students.
Weaknesses:
- Many of the students are from non creamy layer of the society. Hence it is very difficult for them to cope with the academic demands of the college.
Opportunities
- There are various opportunities in the field of Tamil – Schools, Colleges, Media’s and translators in various fields.
- Students are enabled to face Competitive Exams easily.
- Opportunity to learn Temple-art, journalism and Mass communication.
- Producing quality Tamil writers.
Challenges
- Preference of Science courses and professional courses after 12th.
- Competing with English language.
- Students admitted in Tamil Department from low socio economic background. It is challenging to get them employed.
Future Plan
To strengthen the Research Centre.
To explore collaboration with International and National institutions to promote creative writing and translation.
To provide special care in getting more university ranks.
To give small projects to students to inculcate research temperament.
Contact Us
Department Mail id
tamilmsnpioneer@gmail.com