Rathinam College of Arts and Science

Rathinam College of Arts and Science
Location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
India
Information
Type Arts & Science College
Founder Dr. Madan A Sendhil
Area trustee Ms. Shim Sendhil
Administrator Prof. R. Manickam
Staff 120
Website rathinamcollege.com

Rathinam College of Arts and Science is a co-educational institution situated within the Rathinam Techzone Campus at Pollachi Main road, Eachanari, Coimbatore, India. It is affiliated to Bharathiar University and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC). The college was established in 2001 by Rathinam Arumugam Research and Education Foundation.

Rathinam Techzone

The management started a Software Park in 2002 within the college campus. Rathinam Software Park operates with 14 national and multinational IT/ITES companies. The management has also started a large scale IT/ITEs Park under Special Economic Zone (SEZ) scheme.

Founder

The founder chairman of the college, Dr. Madan A Sendhil is an NRI with a postgraduate degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Central Florida. He also has worked for US organizations such as Motorola, Image Soft Technologies and Time Sys. He started Rathinam Educational Institutions and Software Technology Park in 2001. Prof.R.Manickam is the Chief Executive Officer and Rathinam College of Arts & Science is headed by Principal Dr.S.Mohandass.

Courses

''''Department of Commerce''''

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Department of Computer Science

  • B.Sc., Computer Science
  • B.C.A., (Computer Applications)
  • B.Sc., Information Technology
  • B.Sc., Computer Technology
  • M.Sc., Information Technology
  • M.Sc., Computer Science
  • M.Phil in Computer Science
  • Ph.D in Computer Science

Department of Mathematics

  • B.Sc., Mathematics
  • M.Phil in Mathematics

Department of Management

  • B.B.A., (Business Administration)
  • M.B.A., Master of Business Administration

Department of Visual Communication

  • B.Sc., Visual Communication & e-Media
  • M.A., (Mass Communication and Journalism)

Department of Costume Design & Fashion

  • B.Sc., Costume Design & Fashion

Department of English

  • B.A., English Literature
  • M.A., English Literature

Department of Science

  • B.Sc., Physics with Nano Technology
  • B.Sc., Electronics

Department of Tamil

  • M.Phil in Tamil
  • Ph.D in Tamil

Academics

The college has autonomous status and it is having its own Board of Study (BOS) Team.

Name and DesignationPosition in the Council
Dr.S.Mohandass, Principal, Rathinam College of Arts & Science, CoimbatoreChairperson
Prof. Padmanabhan, Dean of Academic Affairs and Controller of Examinations, STC, Pollachi, CoimbatoreExternal Member
Mr.Abuthahir, Managing Director, Fatima Tyres (P) Ltd, CoimbatoreExternal Member
Dr.Dharani, Managing Director, Orbito Asia Health Care and Diagnostics, CoimbatoreExternal Member
Mr.Manikandan, Architect, DNA Studio and Design India (P) LtdExternal Member
Dr. V. Narmathabai, Professor & Head, Department of Botany, Bharathiar University, CoimbatoreUniversity Nominee
Dr.V.Thayalan, Professor & Head, Department of Linguistics, Bharathiar University, CoimbatoreUniversity Nominee
Dr. R. Vijayaraghavan, Professor, Department of Statistics, Bharathiar University, CoimbatoreUniversity Nominee
Dr.G.Jagadeesan, Joint Director of collegiate Education, CoimbatoreState Government Nominee
Dr.Madan A Sendhil, Chairman Rathinam group, CoimbatoreMember
Mr.S.Raja, Assist.Prof in Computer ScienceMember
Mr.A.Uthiramoorthy, Assist.Prof in Computer ScienceMember
Mrs.Juliana Gnana Selvi, Assist.Prof in Computer ScienceMember
Mrs.Jeyanthi Prasanna, HOD of MathematicsMember
Mrs.Hemalatha, HOD of ManagementMember
Mr.Saravana Prakash, Assist.Prof in CDFMember
Mr. D. Rajbalaji, Assistant Professor, Department of BCAMember
Dr.V.Parameswari, HOD of TamilMember
Dr.Richard Robert Raa, HOD of EnglishMember
Dr.Muralidharan, HOD of CS&BCAMember
Dr.Jone Antony Raja, HOD of Visual CommunicationMember
Dr.J.P.Kumar, Director, MBAMember
Dr.A.Sumathi, HOD of CommerceMember Secretary

Sports

Along with contemporary sports such as Football, Cricket, Volleyball, Basket Ball, Handball, Coco and Table Tennis, Rathinam College of Arts & Science also promotes traditional sports like Kabaadi and traditional martial arts like Kalaripayattu, Silambam also finds its place in the extra-curricular activities. The campus accommodates a Cricket Ground with training nets, a dedicated basket Ball court and a gym.

Facilities

Classrooms are equipped with digital projectors and audio systems for interactive learning sessions. Separate hostels for boys and girls, a recreation centre, gym, wash centres for hostel students and restaurant with multiple food courts are the major facilities. There is also a fully functioning Entrepreneur Development Cell (EDC) to motivate and create Entrepreneurs.

Community radio station

A community radio station named Rathinavani90.8 is functioning inside the campus and it is maintained by the students.

Notable Visitors to College

Student life

Along with periodical industrial visits, guest lectures and seminars there are few more extracurricular activities being conducted by the management.

Rathinam Fest: Each and every year, a mega state level cultural meet is being organized in the name of Rathinam Fest. Tycoons: Department of Commerce and Management are organizing an intercollegiate cultural festival named "Tycoons" which also gives importance to curricular activities such as paper presentations, seminars, quiz, etc.

Alumni

The Rathinam Alumni Association is an international organization with chapters throughout the world, connecting alumni in networking, social events and fundraising.

See also

References

  • "Job-oriented education is the aim". The Hindu. 31 January 2005. Retrieved 2007-07-16.

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