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YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT

Having this in mind, along with the inauguration of the college the Department of Tamil was established on 05.08.1994 with 2 staff members. With the diligent work of the faculty the UG Course was started with a number of 6 students and 4 staff members in the year 2005. The journey of the Department was extended by introducing PG Course (M.A Tamil) on 2011. With succession of UG and PG the Department marched a step ahead and embarked part time M.Phil research programme on 2005 and Full time 2011. Ph.D research programme part time on 2010 and full, time on 2012

DEPARTMENT CERTIFICATE COURSE

  Advance Excel and Microsoft office
  Coreldraw
  Aari Work

VISION

Live with Tamil! Lead the nation!

MISSION

To transmit the cultural ethics to the next generation.
To impart grammatical and aesthetic pleasure to the students to make them good teachers.
To attain the zenith through Tamil literature.

OBJECTIVE

  To enable the students to taste the essence of Literature
  To impart a comprehensive and wide ranging standard of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills of the students in English Language.
  To unlock the potential excellence of the students.
  To offer a platform with spawning countless job opportunities.

DEPARTMENT LIBRARY

In addition to general library, the Tamil Department consists of various books such as Literature oriented books to enrich the aesthetic sense of students, general books for competitive examinations and other reference books for research purpose. Students are motivated to enrich their knowledge in various fields. Students use the Department Library in regular basis and they can enrich their imaginative skill, communicative skills and reading skills.
Literature oriented books : 814
General books : 8057
Total : 8871
No Of Journals : 8

Our department has produced 15 Gold medals and 86 rank holders.

UNIVERSITY GOLD MEDAL

S.No Name Of The Student Class Batch Rank 
1 A.THULASIMANI BA – TAMIL 2005-2008 I
2 D.SATHYA BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 I
3 V.NANTHINI BA – TAMIL 2008-2011 I
4 V.ANANTHI BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 I
5 P.NITHYA BA – TAMIL 2010-2013 I
6 J.JEBASHEELI BA – TAMIL 2011-2014 I
7 N.SHENBAGAM BA – TAMIL 2013-2016 I
8 V.NANTHINI MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 I
9 R.MONICA MA – TAMIL 2013-2015 I
10 T.MYTHILI MA – TAMIL 2015-2017 I
11 T.ILLAVARASI BA – TAMIL 2016-2019 I
12 S.INDHUMATHI BA – TAMIL 2017-2020 I
13 T .DEEPIKA BA – TAMIL 2021 - 2023 I
14 D.KAVIYA BA – TAMIL 2021 - 2024 I
15 M. NANDHINII MA – TAMIL 2022 - 2024 I

UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDER

S.No Name Of The Student Class Batch Rank 
1 M.KIRUTHUKA BA – TAMIL 2005-2008 II
2 D.VADIVUKARASI BA – TAMIL 2005-2008 III
3 S.POONGODI BA – TAMIL 2005-2008 IV
4 U.AMBIKA BA – TAMIL 2005-2008 V
5 V.S.KALAIVANI BA – TAMIL 2005-2008IX
6 N.MAHADEVI BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 II
7 R.RENUGADEVI BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 III
8 E.NITHYADEVI BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 V
9 M.JOTHI BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 VI
10 S.BRINDHA BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 VII
11 G.DIVYA BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 VIII
12 M.GUNAVATHI BA – TAMIL 2006-2009 IX
13 M. UMADEVI BA – TAMIL 2007-2010III
14 A.THILAKAVATHI BA – TAMIL 2007-2010 V
15 T.PRIYA BA – TAMIL 2007-2010 VI
16 A.SAKTHIRAMYA BA – TAMIL 2007-2010X
17 V.NANTHINI BA – TAMIL 2008–2011 II
18 M.KANNAKI BA – TAMIL 2008–2011 VII
19 K.PREMA BA – TAMIL 2008–2011 VIII
20 S.JAYANTHI BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 III
21 M.SIVAKAMI BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 IV
22 A.V.RAVATHI BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 VII
23 P.SARANYA BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 VIII
24 V.NANTHINI BA – TAMIL 2009-2012 X
25M.DHANALAKSHMI BA – TAMIL 2010-2013 II
26 P.RAJESWARI BA – TAMIL 2010-2013 IV
27R.VIDHYALAKSHMI BA – TAMIL 2010-2013 VII
28V.VEERAMMAL BA – TAMIL 2010-2013IX
29 S.MENAKA BA – TAMIL 2011-2014 II
30 P.BAIRAVI BA – TAMIL 2011-2014 III
31 K.DURKADEVI BA – TAMIL 2011-2014 IV
32 V.VIJI BA – TAMIL 2011-2014 VI
33 S.SELVANAYAKI BA – TAMIL 2012-2015 IV
34 P.MONISHA BA – TAMIL 2012-2015 X
35 V. SANGEETHA BA – TAMIL 2013-2016 II
36 R.S.SHANMUGAPRIYA BA – TAMIL 2013-2016 III
37 S.LAVANYA BA – TAMIL 2013-2016 V
38 A.RAMYA BA – TAMIL 2013-2016 VIII
39 S.NANTHINI BA – TAMIL 2014-2017 III
40 R.NANDHINI MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 II
41 M.BHUVANESWARI MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 III
42 P.KAVITHA MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 IV
43 P.DEEPIKA MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 VI
44 P.KANAKAMANI MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 VII
45 K.GOWTHAMI MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 VII
46 R.PRIYANKA MA – TAMIL 2011-2013 IX
47 S.JAYANTHI MA – TAMIL 2012-2014 II
48 V.ANANTHI MA – TAMIL 2012-2014 III
49 M.TAMILSELVI MA – TAMIL 2012-2014V
50 P.SARANYA MA – TAMIL 2012-2014 VII
51 V.GAYATHRI MA – TAMIL 2012-2014 IX
52 M.KAVITHA MA – TAMIL 2013-2015 II
53 M.DHANALAKSHMI MA – TAMIL 2013-2015 VI
54 V.SUDHAPRIYA MA – TAMIL 2013-2015 VII
55 P.NITHYA MA – TAMIL 2013-2015 VIII
56 ANUSUDHA MA – TAMIL 2014-2016 II
57 KAMALAPRIYA MA – TAMIL 2014-2016 IV
58 C.THARANI MA – TAMIL 2015-2017 V
59 J. JEBASHEELI MA – TAMIL 2015-2017 VI
60 S.LAVANYA MA – TAMIL 2016-2018 IV
61 N.SHENBEGAM MA – TAMIL2016-2018 VI
62 A.RAMYA MA – TAMIL 2016-2018 VII
63 R.NANTHINI BA-TAMIL 2016-2019 VII
64 P.GOMATHI BA-TAMIL 2017-2020 IV
65 K.UDHAYANANDHINI BA-TAMIL 2017-2020 VI
66 V.ARULMOZHI BA-TAMIL 2017-2020 VII
67 P.ABARNA BA-TAMIL 2017-2020 X
68 DEEPIKA.T B.A(TAMIL) 2018 - 2021 II
69 SUGAPRIYA.N B.A(TAMIL) 2018 - 2021 V
70 SINDHUJA.M B.A(TAMIL) 2018 - 2021 VIII
71 M. NANDHINI B.A(TAMIL) 2019 - 2022 III
72 M. RADHIKA B.A(TAMIL) 2019 - 2022 V
73 C. ILAMATHI B.A(TAMIL) 2019 - 2022 IX
74 S. KOKILA B.A(TAMIL) 2019 - 2022 X
75 S.INDHUMATHI MA – TAMIL 2020 - 2022 III
76 V.ARULMOZHI MA – TAMIL 2020 - 2022 V
77 T. SIVARANJANI B.A(TAMIL) 2020 - 2023 II
78 U. THILAGAVATHI B.A(TAMIL) 2020 - 2023 VIII
79 B. HARINI BA – TAMIL 2021-2024 II
80 M. SOWMIYA BA – TAMIL 2021-2024 II
81 S. MYVIZHI BA – TAMIL 2021-2024 VIII
82 S. MAHASHREE BA – TAMIL 2021-2024 IX
83 S. KOKILA MA – TAMIL 2022 - 2024 III
84 K. GOWSALYA MA – TAMIL 2022- 2024 IV
85 M. NIVETHA MA – TAMIL 2022- 2024 VI
86 P. PREMALATHA MA – TAMIL 2022- 2024 IX

PLACEMENT DETAILS OF THE STUDENTS

Most of the students are working as BT and PG Assistants and Assistant Professors in various private institutions. And some of the students are working as receptionists in hospitals

S.NO YEAR NO. OF STUDENTS PLACED NAME OF THE COMPANY
01 2022 - 2023 04 SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL
01 ADITYA BIRLA HEALTH INSURANCE
13 SURETI IMF
02 2023 - 2024 04 FOXCONN
01 SRI CHAITANYA TECHNOSCHOOL
04 HIGHSOURCE COMPANY
S.NO NAME BATCH WORKING FIELD
1 DR.S.POONGODI UG(2005-2008) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2 DR.N.MAHADEVI UG(2007-2009) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
3 DR.R.NANDHINI UG, PG, M.PHIL, P.HD(2015-2019) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
4 B.DIVYA UG(2007-2010) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
5 DR.K.RENUGA DEVI UG, PG, M.PHIL, PHD(2015-2017) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
6 V.ANANTHI UG, PG, M.PHIL(2015-2019) TEACHER
7 DR.P.RAJESWARI UG(2010-2013) GUEST LECTURER
8 DR.A.SAKTHIRAMYA UG(2007-2010) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
9 P.ARULDEEPA UG(2018-2019), PG(2021-2023) TEACHER
10 DR.P.SARANYA UG, PG, M.PHIL, P.HD (2017-2023) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
11 DR.P.UMADEVI MPHIL, PHD(2018-2022) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
12 M. SIBITHA UG, PG(2017 – 2019) HOME GUARD JAWAN, KANGEYAM

PLACEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM

1. On 12.07.2023 spiders online class from morning 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and evening 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. C language class has been held. during this class final PG 13 students and final UG 27 students has been participatered and learned free language it has been useful to the students.
2. On 8/8/2023 orientation program on VOIS has been held. the above students also participated in this program.
3. On 11/9/2023 BARCLAYS Csr program for employment skills development training has them held. during this program final UG 27 students has participated. it has been very useful to the students.
4. Placement training for final ear b a Tamil students has been held on 14 .9 .2023 and 15.09.2023 .On 16..9.2023 placement drive has been held for final UG 27 students final PG 13 students during this program three companies (blue cheap technology, magma, high source) highest game to train our students for placement.
5. On 16/9/2023 the above mentioned companies has been conducted interview to the students in that interview for students has been selected in high source company and got the appointment copies.
6. On 3/10/2023 students meeting has been done for the final UG and final PG. in that meeting placement coordinator taught about WWW. firstnaukri.com.
7. On 4/10 /2023 test has been conducted for the final UG 27 students final PT 13 students by naukri.com to improve the aptitude scales for this students.
8. on 10/1/2024 to 12 /1 /2024 and 18/ 1/ 2024 to 20/1 /2024 aptitude training program has been held for final PG 13 students final 27 students. this program is connected by Nandi- Mahindra company.It is healthy computer science classroom in our college.
9. during this 6 days program Tech Mahindra company has conducted as valedictory function to the students.
10. Chaitanya institutions has conducted and interview to the students of final PG 32 students on 5/02/2024.In that interview as student named M. Nandini has been selected.
11.On 23/02/2024 Incline placement drive has been conducted to the final UG 27 students and final PG 13 students.
12.03/04/2024 foxconn and company conducted interview to the students of final UG 27 students and final PG 13 students in that interview final PG four students has been selected.
13.29/04/2024 Foxconn company conducted appointment order event for the students who has been selected.
14.On 09/08/2024 TCSiON company conducted placement training to the SC ST students throw online among final PG 21 students one student has participated.
15.On 29/07/2024 free resume drive session has been conducted throw online in the session final UG 27 students and final PG 21 students has been attended it is benefited for students.
16.On 30/08/2024 Qspider online drive has conducted the attitude training through online in this class final UG 27 students and final PG 21 students has participated in that final UG 02 students has selected

SPECIAL TRAINING

The Erode Government Museum and Yakkai Heritage Trust jointly organized an Inscription Copying Workshop at V.O.C. Park in Erode. Dr. P. Thilakavathi, Head of the Tamil Department, and six II PG students from the department participated in the event.

PUBLICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT

Our Tamil Department publishes a biannual magazine titled "KURUNJI." This magazine comprises poems, drawings, short stories, articles, vidukathai, and sol vilaiyattu, written by students and staff members from various departments. In February 2023, the Department of Tamil released a book titled "Tamilar Valiviyalum Kalaikalum" (ISBN: 978-93-95046-02-2) at Aruntamil Amutha Peruvizha seminar. In 2006, the Department of Tamil released a book titled “ Varalatril Arachalur” at Anaithulaga kalaitamil ayvu manadu.

SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ORGANISED
DATE SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS / CONFERENCES RESOURCE PERSON
30.08.2024 SEMINAR ON PERITHINUM PERITHU KEL DR. R. S. SUNTHARAMAYIL,
HEAD & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL,
SUGUNA ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, COIMBATORE
23.03.2024 SEMINAR ON NAAM SELLUM PATHAI KAVINGAR. DHARMAPURI RAVIDASAN
C. RAVICHANDRAN,
POET & TEACHER,
THE NAVARASAM ACADEMY SCHOOL, ARACHALUR
22.02.2024 SEMINAR ON THAMIZH KIZHAVI R. P. RAJESKUMAR,
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA – SIRU KURU THOLIL PAYIRCHI PATTARAI, COIMBATORE
03.02.2024 SEMINAR ON VAASIPU ORU VARAM DR. M. SARMILADEVI,
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – TAMIL DEPARTMENT,
KONGU COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (AUTONOMOUS), ERODE
17.11.2023 -
18.11.2023
ONLINE INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON:
1. MALESIYAVIL TAMIL KALVI – VARALATRU PINNANI – SAVAALGAL, THEERVUGAL
PROFESSOR DATO DR. N.S. RAJENDRAN,
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
CYBERJAYA UNIVERSITY,
KUALA LUMPUR INFRASTRUCTURE UNIVERSITY, MALAYSIA
20.09.2023 SEMINAR ON VANGA TNPSC ELUTHALAM MRS. S. VIJAYALAKSHMI, MBA, M.PHIL
DISTRICT JUNIOR EMPLOYMENT OFFICER,
EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER GUIDANCE CENTER - ERODE
12.09.2023 SEMINAR ON THIYANAM RAJAYOGAM P.K. SUSEELA, M.Sc., M.Sc.
PRMMA GUMARIGAL SAMAJAM, ERODE
21.07.2023 SEMINAR ON PANIVU KANIVU THUNIVU DR. M. KRISHNAMURTHY
HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
TAMIL UYARAYVU MAIYAM,
ARULMIKU PALANIANDAVAR CULTURAL COLLEGE, PALANI
01.07.2023 SEMINAR ON EN KANITHAMUM JOTHIDAVIYALUM V. SEENIVASAN,
HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF MATHS,
GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, KANGEYAM
24.02.2023 SEMINAR ON ARUNTHAMIZH AMUTHA PERUVAZHA DR. R. MANIMEGALAI,
DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL,
KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE, KOVAI

M. N. SATHYAMOORTHI,
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT MUSIC SCHOOL, ERODE
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, DEPARTMENT OF ART AND CULTURE, CHENNAI

S. GANGANAYUDU,
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT MUSIC SCHOOL, ERODE
23.03.2023 SEMINAR ON MAATRATHTHAI THURITHAPPADUTHUTHAL R. KANAKA,
VANAKKAVALAR,
VANATHURAI, ARACHALUR
18.11.2023 SEMINAR ON NAATUPURAVIYALIN THANITHANMAIGAL DR. M. SUNTHARAMURTHI,
PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL,
PERIYAR PALKALAIKKALAGAM, SELAM
10.08.2023 SEMINAR ON TAMILUM VELAI VAIPPUM N. DHURAIRAJ,
TEACHER,
G.H.S. SCHOOL, AMMANKOVIL, SIVAGIRI
22.07.2022 SEMINAR ON ULLUVATHELLAM UYARVULLAL Dr. P. Sasikala, Associate Professor, Department of Tamil, Sri Vasavi College, Erode
27.05.2022 SEMINAR ON ILAKKIYATHIL VILUMIYANGAL Dr. S. Sivamani, Assistant Professor, CNC College, Erode
02.12.2021 WORKSHOP ON TAMIL PRAMI KALVETTU ELUTHU PAYIRCHI J. Ranjith, Tholliyal Aluvalar & Kodumanal Akalaaivu Iyakunar, Kodumanal
02.11.2021 SEMINAR ON WIN WITHIN REACH R. Kalaivani, Senior Inspector, Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Mannargudi
25.09.2021 SEMINAR ON GET READY FOR YOUR LIFE Dr. R. Jehajeeven Prasath, Associate Professor, Department of MBA, PSG College, Coimbatore
25.09.2021 SEMINAR ON HEALTH AND FITNESS: A MAJOR PRIORITY FOR WOMEN Dr. S. Ramesh Kumar, Head, Dept. of Physical Education, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
25.09.2021 SEMINAR ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROMOTING ROBUST & SUSTAINED MENTAL GROWTH Ms. Thenmozhi Rajaram, Deputy Area Commander, Head, Coimbatore City, Home Guards, Tamil Nadu Police
24.09.2021 SEMINAR ON IMPACT OF LIFESTYLE ON HEALTH Dr. E. Thangavelu, Consultant Diabetologist, Monica Diabetic Center, Erode
23.09.2021 SEMINAR ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Dr. T. Vijayalakshmi, Department of Tamil, Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram
23.09.2021 SEMINAR ON OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE Dr. G. Amutha, Librarian, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar
22.09.2021 SEMINAR ON EMERGING APPLICATIONS IN ONLINE LEARNING PROCESS Dr. S. Prasath, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, VET College, Thindal, Erode
22.09.2021 SEMINAR ON YOGA FOR WELL BEING Dr. P. Nallasivam, Dean & Professor, Sasurie College, Vijayamangalam, Tirupur
21.09.2021 SEMINAR ON SULAL ARAM Mr. Suprabharathi Maniyan, Writer & Speaker, Tirupur
21.09.2021 SEMINAR ON SCIENCE BEHIND ACUPUNCTURE; COMPLEMENTARY & ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Hr. Maheswaran, Pranic Healer, Acupuncturist, Yoga, Erode
28.07.2021 SEMINAR ON PENMAIYIN THIYAGAM Dr. S. Sagunthalai, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, PSG College, Coimbatore
14.06.2021 SEMINAR ON PURAPATIL AVVAIYIN AALUMATHRAN Dr. A. Meena, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, URIS College, Vellore
30.03.2021 SEMINAR ON TAMIL MALAIYALA NAVEENA KAVITHAIKAL IL SEL NERIKAL Dr. S. Sivamani, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, CN College, Verappansathiram, Erode
13.03.2021 SEMINAR ON PEN ENNUM PERUMITHAM Dr. T. Kavitha, Associate Professor, Department of Tamil, Govt. College Chittoor, Pallakkadu, Kerala
05.09.2020 SEMINAR ON WHAT’S LEFT FOR HUMANS IN AN INCREASINGLY COMPUTERIZED WORLD S. Muthusowmiya BE, Project Engineer, Wipro Technologies, Kochi, Kerala
02.09.2020 SEMINAR ON VALVIYALUM KALVIMURAIYUM Dr. P. Anu, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil, PSG Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
01.09.2020 SEMINAR ON KANAVU MEYPADA Dr. N. Manikandan, Assistant Professor, Tamil Department, CNC College, Virappansathiram
01.09.2020 SEMINAR ON MANITHAMUM MOZHIYUM Dr. T. Rajalatha, Associate Professor, Saraswathi Thyagaraja College, Pollachi

ONLINE INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

A two-day online international seminar was conducted on November 17-18, 2023. Participants received e-certificates upon completion.
On the first day (November 17, 2023), Professor Dato Dr. N.S. Rajendran, Associate Professor at Cyberjaya University, Kualalumpur Infrastructure University, Malaysia, delivered a keynote address on "Tamil Education in Malaysia - Historical Background, Challenges, and Solutions."
On the second day (November 18, 2023), Mrs. Jaya Maran, Financial Analyst and Speaker from the USA, presented a keynote address on "Tamil Development in America.

MUTHAMIZH KARUTHTHARANGAM

On February 24, 2023, the Tamil Department organized the 'Arundamizh Amudha Peruvizha' as part of the 'Muththamizh Festival of Iyal, Isai, Nadagam'. The event featured three segments:
1. 'Iyal Tamil': Dr. I. Manimekalai, Head of the Tamil Department at Kongu Nadu College of Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore, delivered a special address on 'Demadura Tamilosai'.
2. 'Isai Tamil': M. K. Sathyamoorthy, Principal of the District Government Music School, Erode, and a representative of the Tamil Nadu Government Art and Culture Department, Chennai, presented a musical program on 'Isaiyaruvi'.
3. 'Nadaka Tamizh': Students from the District Government Music School, Erode, staged a dance drama titled 'Meenakshi Sundareswarar Thirukalyanam'.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Topic: Eternal Footpritns of Tamil Literature Date: 03.03.2018
An international conference was organized by the department of Tamil on 03.03.2018 on the topic “Eternal Footprints of Tamil Literature”. The Conference was inaugurated by Dr.Subhashini Kanagasundaram, Tamil conventional Foundation, Germany. Mr. T.K.Dhamaodharan, President of our college delivered the presidential address. Mr.I.Selvam HOD of Tamil &Vice Principal, welcomed the gathering. Dr.C.Kumarasamy Secretary and Correspondent of our college delivered the inaugural address. Mr.C.Palanisamy Treasurer, Dr.P.Logambal Principal felicitated the gathering.
Dr.Subhashini Kanagasundaram, President, Tamil Conventional Foundation, Germany, in her inaugural address inspired the staff and students with her innovative and motivating speech and advised the students and staff to improve the knowledge of ancient Tamil Literature and increase the ability and efficiency of knowledge of ancient Tamil Literature among students. She also stated, that she has done lot of work in Tamil Literature in many countries and in Germany where she is living now.
Dr.Renugadevi, Tamil Conventional Foundation, Madurai, delivered the special address. Dr.P.Chandra, Joint Director, Tamil Development Corporation, Erode, reviewed the conference. Thiru. R.Maheshwaran Librarian, Kandi, Srilanka explained the theme of the conference. Five parallel sessions were conducted by inviting various professors of Tamil from neighboring colleges. All the paper presenters presented their papers in this session. More than 700 students participated in the conference and 200 students and staff from outside college. More than 150 resource papers were presented by the various college students and staff members. This international conference inspired the students of Tamil Literature and many students and staff members have achieved valuable knowledge in Tamil Literature through this conference. This is an other success for the Tamil Department of our College. In the evening, Dr.D.Prathiban, Librarian UVa Wellesa University, Srilanka delivered valedictory address. Certificates were distributed to all the participants. After national anthem the conference came to an end at 4.00. p.m.

INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

In 2006, Navarasam Arts and Science Women's College, in collaboration with Thanjavur Tamil University's Department of Architecture and Thiruvaiyaru Tamilayya Educational Association, hosted the “ANAITHULAGA KALAITHAMIZH MANADU” in the college auditorium. The event attracted participants from various schools and colleges, including students, researchers, and professors.

EXTENSION ACTIVITIES:

Our service minded students motivated them in many ways. The main motto of the visit was to create awareness among the young students of our college and also outside world.
Students participate in various experiential learning activities, including inscription copying training, awareness rallies, educational tours, visits to newspaper printing presses, and explorations of temple architecture techniques. They also engage in NSS camps and other enrichment programs. And also Teacher training programs are offered to UG final year students.
Tamil Department students are shining bright, showcasing their talents in district and state-level art and literature competitions. Their outstanding performances have earned them numerous certificates and shields, a testament to their hard work and dedication.
Tamil students excel in district and state-level sports competitions, showcasing their skills in traditional disciplines like Silambam and Yoga, and earning certificates and shields.

COLLABORATION

The Tamil department has collaborated with Kurinji Kabilar Sangam for conducting many competitions for the welfare of the students. So for 280 students from 2012 to 2017 were participated and won prizes.
Navarasam College of Arts and Science for Women, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Vellur, Tamizhiuakkam on January 8, 2019. As per the agreement, the college committed to collaborate on Tamilization efforts by promoting Tamil thoughts and culture among the younger generation of students. In line with this commitment, the college is actively engaged in Tamil-related initiatives.
Navarasam College of Arts and Science for Women and Ulagathirukural Peravai, Kundrakudi, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 3, 2012. As per the agreement, the institutions committed to jointly promote the virtues of Thirukkural among students and the public, and to disseminate Thirukkural's principles globally. In pursuit of this goal, the college organizes annual activities such as Thirukkural seminars, training programs, competitions, and dedication ceremonies.

ACTIVITIES

The Tamil Department offers various extracurricular activities and clubs to enhance students' skills and knowledge.
A weekly research presentation session “Viyazha vatta karuththarangam” is held every Thursday, where Tamil Department students read and present their research papers under faculty guidance .
The Tamil department annually celebrates the birthdays and anniversaries of renowned Tamil personalities, such as Mahakavi Bharathiyar, Bharathidasan, kavingar. Vairamuthu, Abdul Ragumaan as well as esteemed leaders like Mahatma Gandhi, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Tiruppur Kumaran, and Kamarajar."

CLUB ACTIVITIES

Tamil Literary Association:
The association conducts various competitions, such as oratorical, essay writing, poem recitation, Poem writing, and more, to develop students' language skills.
These events aim to develop students' enhance their communication and public speaking abilities, fostering confidence and creativity.
Vivegananthar Sinthanai Mandram:
Swami Vivekanandar Sinthanai Mandram aims to instill values of physical and mental well-being, morality, self-respect, and intellectual curiosity among students.
To achieve this, the organization conducts competitions and seminars on topics related to the life and philosophies of Swami Vivekananda.
Ulaga Thirukural Peravai:
The club promotes the universal moral values of Thirukkural through recitals, competitions, seminars, and other activities.
Kanithamizh Peravai:
The Kanithamizh Peravai, in collaboration with the Digital Connectors Club, releases a monthly e-magazine called "Thurigai." This magazine showcases students' creative works, including poems, drawings, photography, essays, and articles.
The club also provides training in Tamil typing, PowerPoint presentation, website creation, video editing, and more.
The Kanithamizh Peravai empowers students by training them to effectively utilize technology in our mother tongue, Tamil.
Environmental Club:
The club aims to save the environment from pollution and promotes environmental awareness among students. Guest lectures and awareness activities are organized regularly.
Toys Making Club:
The club imparts knowledge of self-employment through toy-making workshops. Resource persons from various departments are invited to train students.