“Of All the Languages, I Know,I have not known any other Languages as sweet as Tamil” (Mahakavi Bharathi)

History

Mother Tongue is a source through which we can express ourself more easily. It is a part of the personal, social & cultural identity. To realize the excellence and sustain the growth of our mother tongue, the Department of Tamil was started on the year 2017. 70 students were enrolled at the graduation level on 2017 - 2020. Every year, the Department of Tamil conducts various Seminars, Tamil Literary programmes and so on… for the benefit of the students as well as faculty members.

Vision

To educate Students for career success by providing high quality and innovative education.To create modern methods for language teaching.To create the poets, thinkers, doers and good citizens.

Mission

To enhance graduate attributes such as quality and enhanced understanding.To encourage faculty members to carryout research in new areas.To create state of the art infrastructure for research in the department.

Core Values

The Department of Tamil started functioning as a separate Department from 2017.It offers B.A. Tamil Programme.It has 7 well experienced teaching faculty.Seminars, Workshops, Competitions are organized.Our Students have participated in various competitions and received many prizes.Our faculty members have presented papers in National & International Seminars and also published articles in UGC approved International Journals.

DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES
Academic Year(2020 - 2021)

S.No. Date Name of the Seminar Resource Person
1 19.09.2016 Penmozhi Dr. K. Pajanivelou, Associate Professor, Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore.
2 15.09.2017 Pennurimai Sattam Mrs. Jayabharathi, Advocate, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore.
3 04.09.2018 Ilakkiya Inbam Dr. N.Baskaran, Associate Professor, Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore.
4 19.08.2019 Bharathiyin Sittukkuruvi Dr.J.Shyamala, Associate Professor, Periyar Arts College, Cuddalore.
5 01.12.2022 Kavithai Nayathalum Iyarralum (Anrum Inrum) Dr. K. Porkalai, Subiramaniya Bharathiyar Tamizhmozhi & Illakkiya Uyaraivupulam, Pondicherry University, Puducherry – 605 014.
Seminars / Workshops / Conferences organaized

S.No. Date Name of the Seminar
1 09.07.2015 Literary Association Inauguration
2 20.02.2016 Saadhanai Pengal
3 10.09.2016 Pen Urimaigal
4 19.09.2016 Penmozhi
5 09.08.2017 Thamizhmozhiyin Sirappiyalbugal
6 15.09.2017 Pennurimai Sattam
7 18.07.2018 Literary Association Inauguration
8 04.09.2018 Ilakkiya Inbam
9 19.08.2019 Bharathiyin Sittukkuruvi
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