The College has carved a niche in women’s education by upgrading its status as a Research Institute in 2012 with 6 Departments viz. History and Tourism, Statistics, Physics, Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology, Computer Science, and Commerce, offering Ph.D. programme. 9 Research Departments offer Full-time and Part-time Ph.D. Programme and 3 departments offer Part-time Ph.D. programme. 35 Faculty members are recognized as Ph.D. supervisors and 14 Faculty members as M.Phil. supervisors.
A centralized research room is available with 15 high-end systems with internet facility for all the research scholars. Well maintained laboratories, sophisticated instrumentation laboratory with GS, HPLC, FTIR, UV Spectrophotometer and PCR are available for research students of physical and life sciences.Culture room is available for fresh water algae, microbiology, mushroom and marine algae. The cell offers Plagiarism check through authenticated software – URKUND.
Ph.D Supervisors
RECOGNIZED SUPERVISORS for Ph.D Programme
| Department | Staff Name | Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| Tamil | Dr. T. Senthamil Selvi | Modern Literature |
| English | Dr. K. Kanthimathi | Linguistics |
| Dr.P. Beena | English Language Teaching, Task Based Teaching | |
| Dr.S.Sharmila | Indian Writing in English | |
| Dr.K. Sivashankari | Diaspora Literature | |
| Economics | Dr. N. Gajalakshmi | Women Labour |
| Dr. M.S. Lekha | Labour Problems – Silk Industry | |
| Mathematics | Dr. S. Hemalatha | Formal Languages |
| Statistics | Dr. R. Geetha | Statistical modeling using multivariate techniques |
| Dr. G. Vijayasree | Order Restricted Inference | |
| Physics | Dr. S. Lakshmi | X-Ray Crystallography |
| Dr.T.Kavitha | X-ray crystallography | |
| Dr. P. Koteeswari | Crystal Growth | |
| Chemistry | Dr.C.Mansiya | Environmental Chemistry |
| Dr.R.Indira | Polymer Chemistry | |
| Plant Biology and Plant Biotech | Dr. R. Siva | Mycology |
| Dr.C.B Nirmala | Biotechnology | |
| Dr.G.Rani | Algology | |
| Dr. D. Lakshmi | Algology | |
| Computer Science | Dr. C.P. Sumathi | Neural Networks & Image Processing |
| Dr. R. Radha | Data mining & Image Processing | |
| Dr. C. Victoria Priscilla | Image Processing and Data Mining | |
| Dr. N.Priya | Data Mining | |
| Commerce | Dr.N.Chandravathi | Marketing |
| Dr.S.Rathi | Management | |
| Dr.T.N.Rama | Finance | |
| Dr. R. Savithri | Banking | |
| Dr. G. TamilSelvi | Human Resource Management | |
| Dr. A. Dhanalakshmi | Entrepreneurship | |
| Dr. A. C. Ranganayaki | Marketing | |
| Dr.S.Seethalakshmi | Entrepreneurial Development | |
| Dr.S.Subbulakshmi | Human Resource Management | |
| Dr.C.S.Vijaya | Marketing | |
| Dr. D.Lalitha | Marketing | |
| Dr.S.Kamakshi | Finance | |
| Dr.Kalaivani.Y | Marketing | |
| DR.K.Shyamala | Marketing and Finance |
