Father’s Name :                               M. Arumuga Thandavan

Mother's Name :                              S. Vasantha Malliga

Date of Birth :                                  17.06.1968

Nationality  :                                    INDIAN

Religion :                                          Hindu

Address for Correspondence :      No: 202/2 TNHB, 1st avenue park road, 

                                                            Anna nagar West Extension, Chennai- 600101.

Email address :                               umashiva2000@yahoo.com, auma2026@gmail.com,           Phone No :                                       +91 98407 40226, +91 90257 31840

Teaching Experience :                   29 years

Research Experience :                   30 years

Language Proficiency : Tamil,  English, Hindi

29 years in Government Collegiate Service handling UG, PG & Ph.D level programmes,

 Guided PG projects & Guiding  Ph.D Scholars (both Full time & Part time), 8 scholars awarded Ph.D degree and 3

more under guidance.

1.Principal, Government Arts and Science College, Perumbakkam, Chennai from August 1 till now.

2. June 19th 2023 to July 31st 2024 Principal at Government Arts and Science College at Veppanthattai.

3. Nodal Officer, Chief Minister's Research Fellowship (CMRF) 2023 onwards.

4. As Research Officer, Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE), Deputation (On Duty) for two years, 2019 - 2021

5. As Head, PG & Research Dept of Mathematics, offering:

B.Sc Mathematics I Shift, & B.Sc Mathematics II Shift,  

M.Sc Mathematics, Ph.D (Full Time & Part Time), at Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai-600002

Organizational Roles:

• Nodal Officer, Chief Minister's Research Fellowship (CMRF) 2023 onwards.

• Nodal Officer, Sustainable Development Goals, Directorate of Collegiate Education, from 2021-2022

• Public Information Officer, Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) -  2020-2021

• COVID 19–Nodal Officer, Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) 2019 - 2021

• Coordinator for the  Virtual Mega Career Counseling and Skill Development Programme for Arts & Science College students, organized by Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) jointly with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Southern India Regional Council for

  • • • • • •  Chennai, Vellore regions, on 9th April 2021 , benefitting 30,841 stakeholders

            • Trichy, Thanjavur & Tirunelveli regions, on 10th April 2021,  benefitting 46,165 stakeholders

            • Coimbatore, Madurai & Dharmapuri regions on 12thApril 2021,  benefitting 68,717 stakeholders

• Coordinator for TANSCHE  sponsored Online  training  workshop, “Design, Develop and Deliver online courses through MOODLE platform” for college teachers, with the technical support of DOTE,  in  Two batches, Batch I: May 15 & 16, Batch II: May 29 & 30, 2020, (Beneficiaries – 2000 faculty from Arts & Science Colleges)

• Nodal Officer for Microsoft SAKSHAM training Programme, Govt of Tamil Nadu, 2013-2014

• Institutional Development - Organizational role at QMGCW

  • • • • • • "NAAN MUTHALVAN" - Add-On Courses Coordinator at QMGCW, 2022

            • Member of Research Committee

            • Member of Sports Committee 

            • Member of Admission Committee

            • Coordinated Remedial Coaching Classes for MBC / SC/ ST/ Minorities , funded by State Government of Tamil Nadu

            • UGC Coordinator (Additional) of the institution & Member of the Committee to carry out UGC related activities, Effective contribution in   the   preparation   of Proposals and conduct of various schemes under UGC IX, X, XI & XII plan periods

            • Research Cell Coordinator, 2006 -2010, 2018-2019

            • Coordinator for Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), 2006 -2010

            • NCC Care Taker, (Army, Naval, Air wings), QMGCW, 1998-1999

            • Coordinator for Computer Literacy Programme, 2017-18 & 2018 -19 at QMGCW

• Coordinator for Computer Literacy Programme, 1998-1999 at DGGAC, Mayiladuthurai more...

Roles assumed / coordination of academic activities   in Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (2019 - 2021)

1. TANSCHE - Public Information Officer (2020-21)

2. TANSCHE - COVID 19–Nodal Officer

3. Coordinator for TANSCHE  sponsored Online  training  workshop, “Design, Develop and Deliver online courses through MOODLE platform” for college teachers, with the technical support of DOTE,  in  Two batches, Batch I: May 15 & 16, Batch II: May 29 & 30, 2020, (Beneficiaries – 2000 faculty from Arts & Science Colleges)

4. Coordinator for TANSCHE–Student Mini Project Scheme

5. Coordinator for TANSCHE–Minor Research Project Scheme

6. Coordinator for TANSCHE–Special Care for Slow Learners to prevent College Dropouts Scheme

7. Coordinator for TANSCHE - University Business Collaboration Centre 

8. TANSCHE schemes and  UBCC  -Pioneering Global Linkages map exhibited in the Expo , Dec 2019 at Island Grounds

9. Coordinator for TANSCHE–Partial Financial Assistance for Seminars / Conferences /Workshops  

10. TANSCHE–Equivalence of degrees / various programmes  (Science & Engineering Stream)

11. Arumugam Pillai Seethai Ammal College, B.Voc  programme - Advisory Committee Member

12. Expert -Video Vetting Committee Member - Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme, Phase III, Directorate of Technical Education, Sep 2020

13. TANSCHE – Coordinated E-sanad programme with the Public department  

14. State Development Policy Council (erstwhile State Planning Commission), Chennai-5, Government of Tamil Nadu. “Web based application for Sensitization training through Webinar”, 16th December 2020 - Delivered a talk on the topic : “Pedagogy and qualified teachers – in the Digital Space / Smart – Teachers, Class rooms and Students – improving knowledge”

15. Participated in the Consultative Meeting of State Higher Education Councils, organized by National Institute of Educational Planning & Administration, New Delhi, March 18-19, 2021

16. Coordinator for the  Virtual Mega Career Counseling and Skill Development Programme for Arts & Science College students, organized by Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TANSCHE) jointly with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, SIRC for Chennai, Vellore regions, on 9th April 2021, for Trichy, Thanjavur & Tirunelveli regions, on 10th April 2021 and for Coimbatore, Madurai & Dharmapuri regions on 12thApril 2021, total beneficiaries around 1.45 lakh stakeholders

• 3o years of Research Experience

• Specialized in Mathematics and Applied Topics

• Expertise in Quality Enhancement initiatives in Higher Education and Related Fields

• UGC Research Award undertaken during 2014-2016

• UGC Major Research Project Completed (2010-2013)

• UGC Minor Research Project Completed (2006-2008)

• TANSCHE Minor Research Project Completed (2017-2018)

• 135 Research Publication in reputed indexed Journals at International level (Scopus / Web of Science / Google Scholar / SCI etc.)

• Chaired International & National Conferences / Seminars more than 50

• Paper presentations in International / National Conferences / Seminars /Workshops more than 100

• Editorial Committee of International / National Journals

• Scientific Committee Member

• Research Paper Reviewer 

• Authored Lessons for IDE, chapters in Edited Books