Dr.R.Palanichamy

Principal

It fills me with immense pride and joy to witness the tremendous growth of this institution in such a short period. At Sri Shanmugha College of Engineering and Technology, we take pride in offering an eco-friendly campus, a disciplined learning environment, and a technology-driven infrastructure that complements modern teaching-learning practices. Our strong focus on training and placement has ensured that our students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the professional world.

I am deeply inspired by the unwavering support of the management, which continuously emphasises quality improvement and institutional development. The tireless efforts of our dedicated faculty, who monitor, mentor, and motivate each student, have been pivotal in nurturing them to excel in both academic and personal dimensions. I am equally proud of our students, whose determination and commitment stand as a testament to the vibrant culture of learning that defines our institution.

Like those who came before me, I am confident that we will continue this journey of excellence in the years to come, producing generations of students who are both intellectually proficient and emotionally balanced. Dr. R. Palanichamy holds a Ph.D. in Heat Transfer. He earned his B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering from MIT, Anna University and M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering from IIT Madras. With over three decades of experience in teaching, research, and administration, he has published more than 15 research papers in reputed national and international journals. Dr.Palanichamy has also secured funding of over Rs. 15 lakhs from prestigious agencies like AICTE, DST, and others.

Dr. V K Senthil Ragavan

Vice Principal-Academics

Dr. V K Senthil Ragavan has completed his ME in Computer Science and Engineering at Kongu Engineering College (Anna University, Chennai) and obtained his Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, Chennai in 2014.

He has more than 25 years of experience including Academic, Industry, and Research in various reputed organizations in various academic and administrative positions. His research area includes Image Processing, Pattern Recognition and Facial Expression Recognition. He has published 28 articles in reputed International Journals which includes 10 SCI and SCOPUS indexed articles. He has published 22 patents including one Design Patent. He has presented and published 32 papers in various national and international conferences in which
many are indexed in SCOPUS.

He has authored 18 text books such as Data Structures, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing. He has attended and organized various events such as National and international Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, FDPs and STTPs. He has received funds from AICTE and DST for organizing FDP and Conference respectively.

He is a member in various professional societies like IEI, IEEE, ISTE, IETE, CSTA, IAENG, and SPIE. He is a recipient of Best Teacher Award from Kongu Engineering College, Best Project Award from Corllins University and Gurukul Academic Awards fro Teaching and Research Excellence from ISRHECT, UP. His achievement of publishing five books in three months was recognized by “World Book Record” and his name is included in it.

Dr.K.Meenambika

Vice Principal-Growth & Transformation

Dr.K. Meenambika’s journey in the field of mathematics is truly impressive and speaks volumes about her dedication and passion for the subject. Graduating in mathematics in 2005 and subsequently completing both a Master of Philosophy and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics demonstrate her commitment to advancing her knowledge and expertise over the years. Her specialisation in Operator Theory and Graph Theory showcases her focus on fundamental and advanced areas of mathematics, which are critical for various applications in science and engineering.With a decade of experience, she has honed her skills both as a team player and as an independent researcher, demonstrating her ability to thrive in diverse work environments. Her proactive approach to problem-solving, coupled with her creative mindset, likely contributes to her success in tackling complex mathematical challenges.

The publication of 19 research articles in reputable national and international journals reflects the quality and impact of her scholarly contributions to the field. Such a prolific publication record highlights her significant role in advancing mathematical research and disseminating new knowledge to the academic community.

Receiving the Leader of the Year award in 2023 from Sri Shanmugha Educational Institutions is a testament to her outstanding leadership qualities and contributions to her academic community.She continues to inspire and mentor students while pursuing her research interests in mathematics. Her dedication to learning and problem-solving undoubtedly enriches both her professional journey and the broader mathematical community.

Dr Suresh Babu V

Controller of Examinations

Dr.V.Suresh Babu received the B.E. Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering in the year 2003 from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and M.Tech. Degree in Computational Engineering and Networking in the year 2006 from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore. He completed his Ph.D. in the year 2018 under the guidance of Dr S Vijayan from Anna University Chennai. He has 18 years of experience in teaching and research.

His research interests include Embedded Systems, Computer Networking, Image Processing and VLSI Design. He has 28 Publications in International Journals and National Journals, and has presented papers in 15 Conferences. He has received “Innovative Professional Award” from the Society of Professional Engineers and “Best Industrial Innovation Award” from International Journal of MC Square Scientific Research.

He holds life membership in IETE, IE(I) and ISTE. He has published two text books in international publications for the benefit of the student community. He was one among the Co-Principal Investigator for the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi funded project in which he has worked for the betterment of tribal communities. He has completed AICTE – NITTTR Mentor Certification Course and also holds ISO Auditor certificate for conducting internal auditing.