Department

Department of Tamil

Preserving and promoting the richness of Tamil language, literature, and culture.

About

About the Department

The Department of Tamil was established in 2000 to provide quality education in Tamil language and literature. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes covering classical and modern Tamil literature, grammar, and research methodology.

The department fosters love for Tamil culture, heritage, and literary traditions while equipping students with language skills for careers in teaching, translation, journalism, and civil services.

2000Established
320+Student Strength
8Gold Medals

Team

Faculty Members

Dr. P. Suresh PS

Dr. P. Suresh

Assistant Professor and Head

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

20 Years 1 Month Sanga Ilakkiyam View More
Dr. M. Ramachandran MR

Dr. M. Ramachandran

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

21 Years 1 Month Modern Literature
Mr. L. Prabu LP

Mr. L. Prabu

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., SET

15 Years 1 Month Sanga Ilakkiyam & Ilakkanam View More
Mr. V. Sudhakar VS

Mr. V. Sudhakar

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed.

10 Years 9 Months Sanga Ilakkiyam View More
Mr. S. Perumal SP

Mr. S. Perumal

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed.

10 Years 9 Months Ara Ilakkiyam & Modern View More
Mr. R. Ramadurai RR

Mr. R. Ramadurai

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., NET

10 Years 6 Months Sanga Ilakkiyam & Modern Literature
Dr. S. Deivam SD

Dr. S. Deivam

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., B.Ed.

10 Years 6 Months Ilakkanam & Modern Literature View More
Mrs. P. Anandhi SP

Mrs. P. Anandhi

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., SET

9 Years 2 Months Sanga Ilakkiyam & Ilakkanam View More
Mrs. V. Sentamil SV

Mrs. V. Sentamil

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Ed., M.Phil., NET

8 Years 2 Months Sanga Ilakkiyam
Mr. T. Siva TS

Mr. T. Siva

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., SET

9 Years 1 Month Sanga Ilakkiyam & Modern Literature
Ms. S. Jayanthi SJ

Ms. S. Jayanthi

Assistant Professor

M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., NET

10 Years 2 Months Sitrilakkiyam
Dr. V. Malarvizhi VM

Dr. V. Malarvizhi

Assistant Professor

M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.

5 Years 7 Months Modern Literature - Novels
Dr. M. Thangaraj MT

Dr. M. Thangaraj

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET, NET

12 Years 1 Month Bakthi Ilakkiyam
Dr. K. Selvam KS

Dr. K. Selvam

Assistant Professor

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET

5 Years 1 Month Modern Literature - Novels

Courses

Programme Offered

B.A. Tamil

For students with Higher Secondary in any stream who wish to study Tamil language and literature.

M.A. Tamil

For graduates in Tamil or equivalent programmes accepted by the university.

Ph.D. Tamil

Research programme for eligible postgraduate candidates under university norms.

Governance

Board of Studies

The Board of Studies oversees the academic programme curriculum, syllabus design, and examination patterns for the department.

UG

UG Board of Studies

MR
Chairman

Dr. M. Ramachandran

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

Assistant Professor & Head, PG & Research Department of Tamil

MS
University Nominee

Dr. M. Sundaramoorthi

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Tamil, Periyar University, Salem

GM
Subject Expert from Outside Parent University

Dr. G. Mohan Gandhi

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tirupattur

JS
Subject Expert from Outside Parent University

Dr. J. Sumathi

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

Associate Professor, Department of Tamil, Vellalar College for Women, Erode

CA
Industrial Representative

Mr. C. Arumugam

Proprietor, CS Traders, Krishnagiri

RG
College Alumni

Dr. R. Govindaraj

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Thiagarajar College (Autonomous), Madurai

PG

PG Board of Studies

MR
Chairman

Dr. M. Ramachandran

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET

Assistant Professor & Head, PG & Research Department of Tamil

MS
University Nominee

Dr. M. Sundaramoorthi

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Tamil, Periyar University, Salem

GM
Subject Expert from Outside Parent University

Dr. G. Mariyappan

M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SLET, CCMT

Associate Professor, Department of Tamil Language and Translation, Dravidian University, Kuppam

KR
Subject Expert from Outside Parent University

Dr. K. Ramesh

M.A. (TAM), Ph.D., M.B.A. (GEN), PGDCA, D.LIIT. (HON)

Associate Professor, Department of Tamil, Tamil Nadu Central University, Thiruvarur

CA
Industrial Representative

Mr. C. Arumugam

Proprietor, CS Traders, Krishnagiri

RG
College Alumni

Dr. R. Govindaraj

Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, Thiagarajar College (Autonomous), Madurai

Curriculum

Syllabus

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Postgraduate

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Undergraduate

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Undergraduate

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Postgraduate

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Undergraduate

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Undergraduate

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