NGP Arts

Department of Tamil

Overview

Knowledge of the language also opens you to a vast amount of work such as literature, music, and drama with which the Tamil language is rich and abundant. Historical works are almost entirely written in the Tamil language. To understand how these (the arts and history) have come to define us as a people and to understand in-depth who we are requires knowledge of Tamil. Department of Tamil was established in the year 1997 to impart knowledge of Tamil Culture and its literature to student community. More than thousand students are studying PART I Tamil. More than two hundred other Language students are studying Basic and Advanced Tamil.

Courses

Duration

1 Year (Full Time)

2 Years (Part Time)

Commencement

November ( Full / Part Time )

Intake

10 ( Full Time )

20 ( Part Time )

Eligibility

M.A.Tamil with 55% or above

Duration

3 Years (Full Time)

3 Years (Part Time)

Commencement

November ( Full / Part Time )

Intake

10 (Full Time)

20 (Part Time)

Eligibility

M.A. M.Phil. Tamil with 55% or above

Vision

To inculcate in students the intricacies of Tamil Language which stands as one of the oldest languages in the world so as to cater the necessity of discipline.

Mission

To accelerate the interest in Tamil language by allowing them to excavate their uniqueness that they may shine in the fields of culture, tradition and arts.

Department Activites (2024-25)

Co-curricular Activities

S. No. Date Name of the Event
1 23-Jul-24 Drawing Competition, Essay Competition

Department Activites (2023-24)

Guest Lecture/ Invited Lecture

S. No. Date Name and Designation of the Resource Person Topic
1 23-Jan-24 Dr. M.Sharmiladevi
Assistant professor, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode
Kathaigale Vaasipiin Thiravukol
2 15-Sep-23 Dr. M.Mathiyazhagan
Associate Professor & Head, Department of Tamil, Govt. Arts College, Udumalaipettai
Vaikkam Porattathin Nootraandu Vizhaa Kondattam
3 08-Sep-23 Dr. K.Thangamanikandan
Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
Yedhu Aram

Student Development Programme

S.No Date Title Resource Person

1

27-Jul-23

Student Competition - Abdul Kalam Ninaivu Ilakiyap pottigal

Dr. Roseline Jeetha

Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

2

11-Dec-23

Bharathi Ninaivu Naal Ilakiyap Pottigal

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

3

12-Jan-24

Pongal Sirappu Kaviyarangam

Dr. S.Thangamanikandan

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

4

13-Sep-23

Vaanoli Tamil -

Kambar Sollararangam

Prof. Dr. K.Selvi

Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

5

9-Aug-23

Kambar Sollararangam - Oodakath Tamil

Dr. N.Kuppuchamy

Head, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

Faculty Professional Development Programme

S.No Date Title Resource Person

1

30-Jun-23

Ilakiya Anugumurai

Dr. N.Kuppuchamy

Head, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

2

03-Jul-23

Nal Maanaakar Panpukal

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

3

04-Jul-23

Nallasiriyarin Panbugal

Dr. M.Jayachandran

Associate professor, Department of Tamil, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

 

Archive (2015-2022)

 
 

Faculty Details

01. Associate Professor and Head
Kuppuchamy
Dr. N. Kuppuchamy
MA., M. Phil., Ph. D.

drkuppuchamy@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.7 years | Research: 21 years

Specialization

Modern Literature, Sangam Literature, Folklore & Criticism

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02. Professor
Selvi
Dr.K.Selvi
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET.

drselvi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 17.9 years | Research: 13 Years

Specialization

Modern, Sangam, Bhakthi, Kappiyam Literature

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03. Associate Professor
Dr.M.Jayachandiran
Dr.M.Jayachandran
M.A., Ph.D.

drjayachandran@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.2 years | Research: 8 Years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Modern Literature, Folk Lore

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04. Associate Professor
Thangamanikandan
Dr. S. Thangamanikandan
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drthangamanikandan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11.8 Years | Research: 18 Years

Specialization

Sangam, Modern & Bhakthi Literature

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05. Associate Professor
Dr. K. Murugesan
Dr. K. Murugesan
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drmurugesan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9 years | Research: 12 Years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Modern Literature, Bakthi Ilakiyam

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06. Assistant Professor
Sampath Kumar
Dr.M.Sampath Kumar
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

sampathkumarm@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 12.4 Years | Research : 6 Years

Specialization

Sangam literature

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07. Assistant Professor
Ms. R. Veeramani
Ms. R. Veeramani
M.A., M.Phil., (Ph.D.)., SET.

veeramani@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11.8 Years | Research: 2 Years

Specialization

Modern Literature

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08. Assistant Professor
Mr.N.Krishnaraj
Mr.N.Krishnaraj
M..A., M. Phil., UGC –SET., UGC –NET.,(Ph. D.)

krishnarajn@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11.1 years | Research: 11 Years

Specialization

Ilakkanam, Bhakthi Ilakkiyam, Modern Literature

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09. Assistant Professor
Dr Malar Selvi M
Dr Malar Selvi M
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

malarselvi.m@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9.7 years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Epics, Modern Literature

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10. Assistant Professor
Mr.G.Ranganathan
Dr.G.Ranganathan
M.A., M. Phil., B.Ed., UGC – SET., UGC – NET., Ph. D.

ranganathan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 8 years

Specialization

Bakthi Ilakkiyam

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11. Assistant Professor
Thiyagu
Mr.Thiyagu Raju
M.A., M. Phil., UGC –NET., (Ph. D.)

thiyagu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 7.9 years | Research: 8 Years

Specialization

Classic Literature

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12. Assistant Professor
Renuga Devi
Dr.R.Renuga Devi
MA., Ph.D.

renugadevir@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 6.5 Years | Research: 6.5 Years

Specialization

Modern Literature

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13. Assistant Professor
Sindhu
Dr. M. Sindhu
MA., B. Ed., M. Phil., Ph. D., UGC – SET., NET.

sindhu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4.11 years | Research: 8.5 years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Folk Lore

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14. Assistant Professor
Kalaivani
Dr.G.Kalaivani
M.A., UGC – NET., Ph. D.

Kalaivanig@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4.7 years | Research: 7 years

Specialization

Modern Literature, Antropology, Ethnography

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15. Assistant Professor
Dr. P. Karthik
Dr. P. Karthik
M.A. Ph.D.

karthik.p@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching - 9 months | Research - 3 years

Specialization

Bhakthi Literature

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16. Assistant Professor
Mrs. T. Mohanambal
Mrs. T. Mohanambal
M.A., (Ph.D.)

mohanambal.t@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching - 6 months Research - 5 years

Specialization

Bhakthi Literature

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17. Assistant Professor
Ms.Keerthana D
Ms.Keerthana D
M.A.

keerthana.d@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: nil

Specialization

Modern Literature, Nattupuraviyal

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18. Assistant Professor
Ms.Sanchana D
Ms.Sanchana D
M.A.

sanchana.d@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: nil

Specialization

Modern literature, Folklore

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19. Assistant Professor
Mr.S.Naveen Prasath
Mr.S.Naveen Prasath
M.A.

naveenprasath.s@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: nil

Specialization

Folk lore

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Department Achievements (2023-24)

Staff Publication

S.No Name of the Faculty Title Journal Name ISSN / ISBN No., Date of publishing, Vol. No. Indexed in (SCI/WoS/UGC/SSCI/Scopus)

1

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Kalamthorum tamil Illakiyangal

Kavi muki pannattuth Tamil aaivivithazh

168-172 ISSN 2950-6611, 09-Oct-23

Peer reviewed

2

Dr. K.Murugesan

Pithanum Vaalviyal Velichamum

Kavi muki pannattuth Tamil aaivivithazh

41-45 ISSN 2950-6611 Kavimuki Pannaattuth, 09-Oct-23

Peer reviewed

3

Dr. K.Ranganathan

Andal Parungalil Mei Azhagiyal

Pranav Tamiliyal Aaivithazh

245-249 ISSN 2582-9599

Peer-reviewed

4

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Tamilp panpaadum, Meyiyalum

Pranav Tamiliyal Aaivithazh

ISSN 2582-9599 special issue volume 3 2023-24

Peer reviewed

5

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Seevaga Sinthamaniyil penmai Maanbamai Padimangal

Sarvadhesath Tamil Aaivithazh

10-Oct-23 ISSN 2582-1113

Adiyamaan Womens Arts and Science College

6

Dr. K.Selvi

Puthiya Kartpithal Muraigalum athan Payangalum

Pranav Aaivithazh

30-Sep-23 ISSN 2582-9599

Sen Nexus Doctor Kavisen Academy, Sen Book Varaide Nav Hob, Sen Kalai Mattrum alachaara Mandram & Ulagath Tamil Pathippagam Mattrum Pranav Aaivithazh

7

Dr. N.Kuppuchamy

Seevaga Sinthamaniyil malarsaar Padimangal

Pranav Aaivithazh

09-Oct-23, 10-Oct-23 ISSN 2582-9599

Adiyamaan Womens Arts and Science College

8

Dr M.Malarselvi

Seevaga Sinthamaniyil malarsaar Padimangal

Pranav Aaivithazh

30-Sep-23 ISSN 2582-9599

Sen Nexus Doctor Kavisen Academy, Sen Book Varaide Nav Hob, Sen Kalai Mattrum Kalachaara Mandram& Ulagath Tamil Pathippagam Mattrum Pranav Aaivithazh

Awards and Prizes for Staff

S.No Date Name of the Staff Name of the Award Awarded by

1

29-Jul-23 to 30-Jul-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Menmathi kenmaik Kavicharal virudhu

Menmathi Kovai Tamil Mandram Coimbatore, Annai Saradha Manian Arakattalai Nilgiris

2

27-Jun-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Nomination of university Nominee in Board of Studies in Tamil

Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

3

13-Aug-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Elayor Eluchippadai Kavi Paanar Virudhu

Menmathi Kovai Tamil Mandram, Coimbatore, Annai Sharadhambal Arakattalai, Nilgiris

4

15-Aug-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Viduthalaik Kavi Arima Virudhu

Menmathi Kovai Tamil Mandram, Coimbatore, Annai Sharadhambal Arakattalai, Nilgiris

5

15-Aug-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Thamilaalumai Virudhu

Agaval Maadha Minnidhazh, Ulagath Thamizhan Padhippagam, Chennai

6

05-Sep-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Thesathin Olich Sudar Virudhu

Pasumai Vaasal Foundation, Chinnalapatti, Salem & Sri Success Academy and Foundation, Aththur, Salem

7

05-Sep-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Menmathi Nallasiriyar Virudhu

Menmathi Kovai Tamil Mandram Coimbatore, Annai Saradha Manian Arakattalai Nilgiris

8

10-Sep-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Kalviyamudhak kavi virudhu

Menmathi Kovai Tamil Mandram Coimbatore, Annai Saradha Manian Arakattalai Nilgiris

9

05-Sep-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Sirantha Aasiriyar Virudhu 2023

Anbe Iraivan Foundation

10

05-Sep-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Thesathin Olich Sudar Virudhu

Pasumai Vaasal Foundation, Chinnalapatti, Salem & Sri Success Academy and Foundation Aththur, Salem

11

05-Sep-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

The Best Teacher Award

Thamil Thaai Foundation

12

18-Jun-23

Dr. M.Sindhu

Appreciation Award

Canada Tamillali Association & Chaya Wedding Registry

13

02-Oct-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Amaidhich Sudar Virudhu

Makizhchi FM, Rajapalayam

14

05-Oct-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Somnath Mamani Virudhu

Pasumai Vaasal Foundation, Chinnalapatti, Salem & Kalki Arakattalai Thiruvannamalai District

15

01-Oct-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Appreciation Certificate

Pavendhar Pasarate

16

21-Jun-23

Dr. R.Veeramani

Perunthalaivar Kamarasar Kaviperoli Virudhu 2023

Mahakavi Bharathiar Kalai Ilakiyath Thamizhp Peravai, Erode

17

30-Sep-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Nallasiriyar Mamani Virudhu

Sen Nexus, DR Kivisen Academy, Agaval Panpattu Madha Minnuthal, Sen Kalai & Kalachara Mandram and Ulaga Tamilan Pathipagam

18

21-Jun-23

Ms. T.Keerthana

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Dr. K.Selvi

Perunthalaivar Kamarasar Kaviperoli Virudhu 2023

Mahakavi Bharathiar Kalai Ilakiyath Thamizhp Peravai, Erode

Staff Recognitions

S.No Date Name of the Staff Nature of Recognition Organization / Institution

1

20-Sep-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Siragai Viri-Chief Guest Speaker

Dr N.G.P. Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

2

16-Sep-23

Dr. R.Veeramani

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Ramalingar Panimandram School Students Orotorical Competition Judge

Valarum Sakthi Ramalingar Pani Mandram Chennai, Arutselvar Na Mahalingam Kalai Ilakiyap Pottigal

3

16-Sep-23

Dr. T.Sivakumar

Ramalingar Panimandram School Students Mananap Pottigal Judge

Valarum Sakthi Ramalingar Pani Mandram Chennai, Arutselvar Na Mahalingam Kalai Ilakiyap Pottigal

4

07-Sep-23

Dr. S.Thangamanikandan

HRC Department Representative cum Book Editor

HRC Department, Chennai

5

29-Aug-23

Dr. R.Veeramani

Alumni NAAC Representative

Thavathiru Shanthalinga Adigalar Arts and Science Tamil College, Perur

6

10-Aug-23

Dr. S.Thangamanikandan

Guest Lecture on Kaala Venduthalil Aram

Adithya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

7

19-Jul-23

Dr. S.Thangamanikandan

Guest Lecture on Puthiyor Varavetpu vizhaa

Nandha Arts and Science College, Erode

8

04-Oct-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Guest Lecture on Arivai Virivu Sei

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

Staff Participation

S.No Date Name of the Staff Event Organization / Institution

1.

05-Oct-23

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Tamil Ilakiyangalil Azhagiyal

PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

2.

04-Oct-23-

11-Oct-23

Dr. R.Renugadevi

Online Seven Days Uplifting Professional Development Programme on Fiction in Tamil and English Literature

Ayya Nadar Janakiammal College, Sivakasi

3.

04-Oct-23 to

11-Oct-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Digitalisation and Teaching Languages: The X Factor

Shri Sankarlal Sundarbhai Shashun Jain College for Women, Chennai

4.

28-Sep-23 to

29-Sep-23

Dr. R.Veeramani

Mrs. G.Kalaivani

Two Days Faculty Development Program on Innovative Teaching and Learning in HEI's

IOT Academy, Coimbatore

5.

20-Sep-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Dr. M.Malarselvi

State Level FDP on Tholkaapiyar Paarvaiyil Valluvam

Aditya Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

6.

20-Sep-23

Dr. K.Murugesan

One day Faculty Enhancement Programme on Tholkaapiyap Paarvaiyil Valluvam

Aditya Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

7.

07-Sep-23 to

09-Sep-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Inter National level FDP on Kanini Tamil ValarchI”

PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore

8.

07-Sep-23 to

09-Sep-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

International Faculty Enhancement Programme on Kanitamil Valarchi

PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore

9.

16-Aug-23 to 22-Aug-23

Dr. R.Veeramani

National level FDP on Research Methodology and Tools

IOT Academy, Coimbatore

10.

07-Aug-23 to11-Aug-23

Mrs. G.Kalaivani

National level FDP on Designing for Teaching Management

Anali School of Arts and Literature, Coimbatore

11.

03-Aug-23 to 04-Aug-23

Dr. K.Selvi

Dr. R.Veeramani

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Ms. D.Keerthana

Mrs. Merruthulla P.R

Ms. D.Sanchana

National level FDP ON Fundamentals of Research

IOT Academy, Coimbatore

12.

24-Jul-23 to 28-Jul-23

Dr. M.Sindhu

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Mr. R.Thiyagu

Inter National level FDP on Inaiya yugamum Tamilum

PPG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

13.

22-Jul-23

Dr. S.Thangamanikandan

State Level FDP on Maanila Alavillana inaiya vazhip Putthaakap Payitchi

S.A. College of Arts and Science, Chennai, and Ulagath Thirukkural Inaiyak Kalvi kazhagam

14.

17-Jul-23 to

21-Jul-23

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Dr. R.Veeramani

Mrs. G.Kalaivani

Five Days Faculty Development Program on Outcome-Based Education

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

15.

30-Jun-23 to

04-Jun-23

Mr. N.Krishnaraj

Dr. R.Veeramani

Mrs. G.Kalaivani

Dr. K.Selvi

Dr. N.Kuppuchamy

Dr. G.Ranganathan

Dr. M.Sampathkumar

Dr. M.Malarselvi

Ms. D.Keerthana

Five Days Faculty Development Program on Empowering Education for Innovation - NEP Perspective

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

16.

13-Jun-23 to 17-Jun-23

Mrs. G.Kalaivani

FDP on Application of Python in Tamil Studies

Anali School of arts and literature, Coimbatore

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