DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

Profile of the Department
Name of the Department	Physics
Year of Establishment	1972
Courses / Programmes and subject combinations offered	Physics Ancillary physics for Mathematics & Chemistry No of Certificate Courses : 2
Number of Teaching posts sanctioned and filled	Reg S/F 5 + 6 = 11
Number of Technical Staff
Number of Students (Men/Women) Give details course-wise	UG		PG
	I 22 II 27 III 11	23 19 8	08 04	11 15
Ratio of Teacher to students	1:26 / 1: 16
Number of teachers in academic bodies of other Autonomous Colleges and Universities	2
Latest revision of the curriculum (year)	2009 – 2010
Number of students passed in NET/SLET etc. (last 5 years)	Nil
Success Rate of students	61.76% PG : 93.3% UG : 43%
Demand Ratio (No. of seats : No. of applications)	1:3
Awards and recognition received by faculty (last 5 years)	2

Faculty who have Attended Natl./Intl. Seminars (last 5 years)	N : 10	IN : 1
Number of Ongoing projects and their total outlay	2	4,90,000 Major 40,000 (Minor)
Research projects completed during last five years & their Outlay	1	Rs.40,000
Publications by faculty (last 5 years)	4
Number of Books in the Departmental Library, if any	234
Number of Journals/Periodicals in the departmental library	16( e- journals )
Number of Computers	3 + 2 = 5

Faculty Members

Thiru R.Karuppaian,M.Sc.,M.Phil.,B.Ed.,	HOD & Associate Professor
Thiru M.Sekar,M.Sc.,M.Phil.,	Associate Professor
Dr.N.Sankar,M.Sc.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.,	Associate Professor
Thiru M.Narayanan,M.Sc.,M.Phil.,	Associate Professor
Thiru G.Velmurugan ,M.Sc.,M.Phil.,	Associate Professor