Department of Science & Humanities
About the Department
The Department of Science & Humanities at Jayalakshmi Institute of Technology (JIT) provides the fundamental academic foundation for all engineering and technology programmes offered by the institution. The department is committed to strengthening students knowledge of basic sciences and humanities, which are essential for technical competence, professional excellence, ethical responsibility and lifelong learning.
The department offers instruction in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Environmental Studies, in accordance with the curriculum requirements of Anna University, Chennai. Through these disciplines, the department aims to develop students’ analytical thinking, logical reasoning, scientific temper, problem-solving abilities, communication skills and interpersonal competencies.
Supported by qualified and experienced faculty members, the department adopts innovative teaching–learning methodologies, outcome-based education, application-oriented instruction and continuous assessment practices to enhance students learning outcomes. Emphasis is placed on conceptual clarity, experiential learning and the practical application of scientific principles to engineering problems.
The department is supported by well-equipped laboratories that facilitate hands-on learning, experimentation, computational skills and communication development. In addition to academic instruction, the department encourages students to participate in value-added courses, personality development programmes, communication skills training, interdisciplinary activities and research-oriented initiatives.
In alignment with the vision and mission of JIT, the department strives to foster innovation, ethical values, environmental consciousness, social responsibility and a spirit of inquiry among students. Through its academic and developmental initiatives, the Department of Science & Humanities is dedicated to nurturing competent engineers, responsible professionals and socially conscious individuals who contribute to technological advancement and sustainable global development.
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in basic sciences and humanities, fostering innovation, ethical values, research and holistic education to develop competent, responsible and lifelong-learning engineers who contribute to sustainable global development.
Mission
- To impart strong fundamental knowledge in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and related disciplines through outcome-based education and innovative teaching–learning practices.
- To develop analytical thinking, scientific temper, problem-solving abilities, communication skills and digital competencies essential for engineering education and professional excellence.
- To promote experiential learning, interdisciplinary research, creativity and innovation through laboratory activities, project-based learning and contemporary educational practices.
- To inculcate ethical values, environmental consciousness, social responsibility and professional integrity among students for sustainable development.
- To nurture lifelong learning, leadership, teamwork and entrepreneurial thinking, preparing students to address emerging technological challenges and contribute to society.
Salient Features
- Qualified and experienced faculty members committed to academic excellence and student development.
- Laboratories designed to strengthen students practical knowledge, experimental skills and understanding of scientific principles.
- State-of-the-art instrumentation facilities to support experimental learning and scientific exploration.
- Technology-enabled classrooms that facilitate interactive, engaging and effective teaching–learning experiences.
- Opportunities to enhance students’ creativity, critical thinking, innovation and problem-solving abilities through project-based learning activities.
- Special training sessions to prepare students for English proficiency assessments such as IELTS and Linguaskill, subject to programme availability.
- Guidance and training to motivate students to prepare for competitive examinations such as GATE.
- Encouragement and mentoring to help students participate in and achieve recognition at technical symposiums, competitions and cultural events.
- Organisation of state-level quiz competitions, motivational programmes and other educational outreach activities for higher secondary school students to promote scientific awareness and academic aspiration.
Faculty
| Sl.No | Name & Designation | AU - FIN | AICTE ID | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr.K.Jaganathan ASP/Mathematics |
2691611968 | 1-7437746535 |  |
| 2 | Mrs.K.Jeyanthi ASP/Mathematics |
2686441979 | 1-474614587 |  |
| 3 | Mr.C.Vijiyan AP/Mathematics |
2626081991 | 1-45083170725 |  |
| 4 | Mrs.G.Tamilarasi AP/Mathematics |
2638751992 | 1-47948692402 |  |
| 5 | Ms.Malarvizhi AP/Mathematics |
2686761993 | 1-47948661408 |  |
| 6 | Mrs.R.Sathiya AP/Mathematics |
2687071987 | 1-44070678701 |  |
| 7 | Mrs.M.Govindhammal AP/Mathematics |
2672451989 | 1-9508185408 |  |
| 8 | Dr.M.Beemarao AP/Physics |
2638371991 | 1-44726879431 |  |
| 9 | Dr.P.Araichimani AP/Physics |
2673231982 | 1-45228265532 |  |
| 10 | Dr.C.Tamilselvi AP/Physics |
2654791992 | 1-44068832766 |  |
| 11 | Mr.Chennappan AP/Physics |
2628201991 | 1-47948661350 |  |
| 12 | Mr.P.Sivakumar AP/Physics |
2654981992 | 1-45210036403 |  |
| 13 | Mr.S.Sathiyanathan AP/Physics |
2670021992 | 1-44068805674 |  |
| 14 | Dr.Vishnuwaran AP/Physics |
2758311996 | 1-7416717464 |  |
| 15 | Dr.N.Thangadurai ASP/Chemistry |
2658301979 | 1-1423132971 |  |
| 16 | Mr.R.Senthil ASP/Chemistry |
2614241983 | 1-1421698805 |  |
| 17 | Mr.A.Thiruppathi ASP/Chemistry |
2674041985 | 1-44070679036 |  |
| 18 | Mr.R.Kannadass AP/English |
2685311986 | 1-7490995238 |  |
| 19 | Mr.A.Balaji AP/English |
2691741998 | 1-44068277108 |  |
| 20 | Mr.S.Sivam AP/English |
2670451991 | 1-47948661342 |  |
| 21 | Dr.A.Balakrishnan ASP/Tamil |
2613281987 | 1-44767053528 |  |
| 22 | Dr.P.Marimuthu AP/Tamil |
2662861987 | 1-47944528762 |  |
| 23 | Mr.L.Sathish AP/Tamil |
2694191984 | 1-45215234642 |  |
| 24 | Mr.N.Sivakumar AP/Tamil |
2630691987 | 1-45210036403 |  |
| 25 | Manimuthu Raji Assistant Professor |
2685581992 | 1-4666717903 |  |
| 26 | Prabhu M Assistant Professor |
2667371996 | 1-7436690931 |  |
| 27 | Prof. V.Sakthivel Assistant Professor |
2694491987 | 1-747901754 |  |
| 28 | R.Muthukumaran EEE / Assistant Professor |
2648771996 | 1-43417466581 |  |
| 29 | Prof. Ilayaraja P B CSE / Assistant Professor |
2682171981 | 1-46002962272 |  |
| 30 | Mrs.K.Manju ECE / Assistant professor |
2643881990 | 1-43484060911 |  |
| 31 | Me.M.Srinivasan ECE / Assistant professor |
2686461985 | 1-46613960522 |  |
Laboratories
The Department of Science & Humanities supports practical learning and skill development through the following laboratories:
- Engineering Physics Laboratory
- Engineering Chemistry Laboratory
- Communication Skills Laboratory
- Computer Programming Laboratory
- Maker Space Laboratory