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PERIYAR UNIVERSITY

NAAC 'A++' Grade with CGPA 3.61 (Cycle - 3)
State University - NIRF Rank 56 - State Public University Rank 25
Salem-636011, Tamil Nadu, India.



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CENTRES, CELLS, COMMITTEES and SCHEMES




S.No. Centre Designation Name
1 Common Computer Centre Director Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science
2 Centre for Floral Studies Director Dr. K. Selvam
Professor and Head
Department of Botany
Co-ordinator Dr. A. Maruthupandian
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
3 Centre for Geoinformatics  and Planetary Science Director Dr. R. Venkatachalapathy
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Geology
4 Centre for Instrumentation and Maintenance Facility (CIMF) Director Dr. K. Murugesan
Professor and Head
Department of Environmental Science
Co-ordinator Dr. P. Maadeswaran
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science
5 Centre for International Relations Director Dr. K. Murugesan
Professor and Head
Department of Environmental Science
Co-ordinator Dr. T. Sarathy
Professor
Department of  Management Studies
6 Centre for  New and Renewable Energy Studies Director Dr. R. Ramesh
Assistant Professor
Department of  Physics
7 Centre for Swami Vivekananda Studies Director Dr. M. Ramkumar
Professor
Department of  Geology
  Co-ordinator Dr. A. Murugan
Professor and Head
Department of Microbiology
8 Counseling Centre Director Dr. V. Nithyanandan
Professor
Department of Psychology
Co-ordinator Dr. J. Parameswari
Professor
Department of Psychology
9 Centre for Tamil Computing Director Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science
Co-ordinator Dr. S. Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of  Computer Science 
10 Centre for University Business Collaboration Director Dr. V. R. Palanivelu
Professor
Department of  Management Studies
  Co-ordinator Dr. M. Suriyakumar
Assistant Professor
Department of  Management Studies
11 Civil Services Mentoring and Competitive Exams
Guiding Centre (IAS/IPS/TNPSC/UGC-NET/SET)
Director Dr. M. Jayaprakash
University Librarian
Library
Co-ordinator Dr. N. Kayalvizhi
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology
Dr. P. Jayanthi
Assistant Professor
Department of  Environmental Science
Dr. R. Kavitha
Assistant Professor
Department of Commerce
12 Remedial Coaching Centre Director Dr. J. Venkatachalam
Professor
Department of Psychology
Co-ordinator Tmt. S. Snekha Sri
Assistant Professor
Department of  English
13 Women’s Studies Centre (WSC) Co-ordinator Dr. P. Nazni
Professor
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
Deputy Co-ordinator Dr. A. Radhika
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
14 Student Service Centre (SSC) Director Dr. K. Venkatachalam
Director
Department of Physical Education
Co-ordinator Dr. V. Nithyanandan
Professor
Department of Psychology
Co-ordinator Dr. J. Parameswari
Professor
Department of Psychology

15

Climate Action Task Force

Convenor

Dr. K. Murugesean
Professor and Head
Department of Environmental Science

Co-Convenor

Dr. K.A. Ramesh Kumar
Professor and Head
Department of Energy Science and Technology

Members

Dr. S. Venkatesan
Professor
Department of Environmental Science

Dr. L. Sivakumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science

Dr. P. Senthil Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science

Dr. P. Jayanthi
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science

Dr. P. Maadeswaran
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science and Technology

Dr. R. Thangappan
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science and Technology

Dr. T. Elangovan
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science and Technology

16 Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Director Dr. P. Thangavel
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science
17 Alumni Association -
Student Welfare Centre
Director

Dr. R. Venkatachalapathy
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Geology

  Member

Dr. M. Pachamuthu
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics

  Member

Dr. T. Elangovan
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science and Technology

18 Periyar University Incubation and
Technology Transfer Centre (PU-ITTC)
Director Dr. S. Venkatesan
Professor
Department of Environmental Science

19

Chief Information Cyber Security Officer (CISCO)

Director

Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science





S.No. Cell Designation Name
1 Equal Opportunity Cell Chairman

Dr. R. Jagannathan
Vice Chancellor

Advisor / Nodal Officer

Dr. K. Krishnakumar
Professor and Head
Department of Commerce

Members

Dr. T. Sarathy
Professor
Department of Management Studies

Dr. P. Nazni
Professor
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

2 Intellectual Property Rights Co-ordinator

Dr. K. Krishnakumar
Professor and Head,
Department of Commerce

Members Dr. T. Palvannan
Professor and Head,
Department of Biochemistry  
Dr. P. Indra Arulselvi
Professor,
Department of Biotechnology  
Dr. R. Rathipriya
Professor,
Department of Computer Science  
Dr. E.K. Girija
Professor and Head,
Department of Physics  
Dr. R. Kavitha
Assistant Professor,
Department of Commerce  
Dr. S. Boopathi
Assistant Professor,
Department of English  
Dr. M. Pachamuthu
Assistant Professor,
Department of Statistics  
Dr. P. Maadeswaran
Assistant Professor,
Department of Energy Science and Technology  
3 IQAC Cell Director

Dr. G. Yoganandan
Professor and Head
Department of  Management Studies

Deputy Directors Dr. M. Pachamuthu
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
Dr. S. Boopathi
Assistant Professor
Department of English

4

IUINDRR-NIDM
(India Universities and Institutions
Network for Disaster Risk Reduction -
National Institute of Disaster Management)

Co-ordinator

Dr. P. Thangavel
Assistat Professor
Department of Environmental Science

5 Swayam Cell Co-ordinator

Dr. R. Subramaniya Bharathy
Professor
Department of  Management Studies

  Member

Dr. P. Jayanthi
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental Science





S.No. Scheme's Designation Name

1

NSS

Co-ordinator

Dr. S. Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science

NSS Programme Officer Unit I

Dr. E. S. Kavitha
Assistant Professor
Department of Library and Information Science

NSS Programme officer Unit II

Dr. T. Elangovan
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science

NSS Programme officer Unit III

Dr. K. Alagirisamy
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics

2

YRC and Drug Abuse Club / RRC

Co-ordinator

Dr.S.Padmasekaran
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

YRC and Drug Abuse Club
Programme Officers

Dr. K. Alagirisamy
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics

Tmt. L. Venipriyadharshini
Assistant Professor
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

RRC Programme Officers

Dr. J. Kalyana Sundar
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics

Dr. A. Radhika
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics

3

Young Student Scientist Programme

Co-ordinator

Dr. J. Prakash Maran
Professor
Department of Food Science and Nutrition

4

Naan Mudhalvan

Director

Dr. P.Thirumoorthi
Professor
Department of Management Studies

Co-ordinators

Dr. S.Karthikeyan
Professor
Department of Mathematics
(Salem District)

Dr. R.Ramesh
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
(Dharmapur District)

Additional Co-ordinators

Dr. M. Sambath
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics
(Krishnagiri District)

Dr. R. Vinothkumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Education
(Namakkal District)

5

Mentor and Mentee Scheme

Co-ordinator

Dr. G. Yoganandan
Professor and Head
Department of Management Studies



S.No. Committee Designation / Category Name
1 Automation Convenor Dr. K. Murugesan
Professor and Head
Department of Environmental Science
Members Dr. S. Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Dr. H. Hannah Inbarani
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Dr. R. Rathipriya
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Dr. P. Venkatesan
Principal, Vysya College, Salem
2 Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat Convenor Dr. J. Prakashmaran
Professor
Department of  Food Science and Nutrition
Members Dr. T. Sundararaj
Professor and Head
Department of Sociology
Dr. M. Jayaprakash
University Librarian
Dr. K. Parveen Banu
Assistant Professor
Department of Textiles and Apparel Design
3 e-Sanad services Convenor Dr. I. Laurence Aroquiaraj
Professor
Department of Computer Science
4 E-Waste Management Chair Person Dr. K. Murugesan
Professor and Head
Department of Environmental Science
Members Dr. R. Ramesh
Associate Professor
Department of Education
Dr. S. Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Mr. A. Balakumar
Assistant Engineer
Periyar University
Mr. A. Gnaprakash
Consolidated Staff, Periyar University
5 Fine Arts Club Convenor Dr. R. Vasanthamalai
Professor
Department of  Tamil
6 Gender Sensitization  Chair Person Dr. P. Nazni
Professor
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
Director of Women's Studies Centre
Member Secretary Dr. A. Radhika
Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
Deputy Director of Women's Studies Centre
Members Dr. A. Lalitha
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Dr. M. Jeyaseelan
Professor
Department of Sociology
Dr. A. Naresh Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology
Dr. D.V. Nithyanandan
Professor
Department of Psychology
Research Scholars J. Jeslin
Department of Statistics
A.R. Gokul
Department of Statistics
PG Students R.P. Gokulashri
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
K.Vignesh
Department of Statistics
7 Institutional Animal Ethics Convenor Dr. S. Kannan
Senior Professor
Department of Zoology
8 Institutional Human  Ethics Chair Person Dr. P. V. Dhanapal
Medical Supdt & Professor General Surgery
Swami Vivekananda Medical College Hospital
Tiruchengode, Namakkal Dt
Basic Medical Scientists
A) Biochemist
Head
Department of Biochemistry
Periyar University
B) Microbiologist Head
Department of Microbiology
Periyar University
Clinician The Medical Officer
Periyar University
Legal Expert The Legal Officer
Periyar University
Social Scientist / Ethicist Head
Department of Psychology
Periyar University
Lay Person Mr. S. Rajakannan,
Driver
2/130, Kottagoundempampatti, Salem
Member Secretary Dr. P. Nazni
Professor
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
Periyar University
9 Internal Complaints Committee Presiding Officer Dr. T. Poongodi Vijayakumar,
Professor and Head,
Department of Food Science and Nutrition.
Faculty Members Dr. G. Yoganandan
Professor and Head,
Department of Management Studies.
Dr. J. Parameshwari,
Professor,
Department of Psychology.
Non-Teaching Employees Mrs. A. Kavitha,
Junior Assistant,
Office of the Finance.
Mr. C. Anantha Prakash,
Assistant,
Office of the Registrar.
Students C. Balaji,
Research Scholar,
Department of Physics.
P. Revathi,
Research Scholar,
Department of English.
A.Deepa,
Research Scholar,
Department of Commerce.
Non-Governmental Organization Ms. V. Poongodi, MA, BL,.
D/o M.Vadivel, Advocate,
D.No. 71/46 B, No. 2, New Street, Kichipalayam,
Salem-636 015. Cell : 93627 49127
10 National Academic Depository Convenor Dr. I. Laurence Aroquiaraj
Professor
Department of Computer Science
11 Network Convenor Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science
Members Dr. P. Prakash
Professor and Head
Department of Mathematics
Dr. S. Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
12 PFMS Convenor Dr. P. Thangavel
Assistant Professor
Department of  Environmental Science
13 Plagiarism Convenor Dr.M.Jayaprakash
University Librarian
14 Research Advisory Convenor Dr. P. Prakash
Professor and Head
Department of Mathematics
Members Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science
Dr. S. Kannan
Senior Professor
Department of Zoology
Dr. T. Poongodi Vijayakumar
Professor and Head
Department of Food Science and Nutrition
15 Sustainable Development Convenor Dr. R. Venkatachalapathy
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Geology
16 UGC & AIU Convenor Dr. H. Hannah Inbarani
Professor
Department of Computer Science
17 Website Convenor Dr. I. Laurence Aroquiaraj
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Members Dr. S. Karthikeyan
Professor
Department of Mathematics
Dr. S. Boopathi
Assistant Professor
Department of English
Dr. P. Maadeswaran
Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science




S.No. Particulars Designation Name

1

CCTV

Co-ordinator

Dr. M. Jayaprakash
University Librarian

2

Chief Information Cyber Security Officer (CICO)

Director

Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science

3

Estate Office

Deputy Director

Dr.D. Arulbalachandran
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
4 Guest House Co-ordinators Dr. S.Sathish
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Dr. R. Ramesh
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics

5

Peace Studies

Nodal Officer

Dr. M. Jeyaseelan
Professor
Department of Sociology

6

Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TneGA)

Nodal Officer

Dr. C. Chandrasekar
Senior Professor and Head
Department of Computer Science

7

Directorate of University-Industry Collaboration (DUIC)

Director

Dr. J. Parameshwari
Professor
Department of Psychology

Addl. Director

Dr. V. Nithyanandan
Professor
Department of Psychology

8 POCSO Act Nodal Officer Dr. T. Poongodi Vijayakumar,
Professor and Head,
Department of Food Science and Nutrition.


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