| S.No | PSO | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSO1 | Acquire basic knowledge in microbiological, medical, immunological and biochemical techniques in order to continue their career in higher education. |
| 2. | PSO2 | Perform and communicate the experimental results in an understandable manner. |
| 3. | PSO3 | Evaluate and transmit knowledge in the field of microbiology. |
| 4. | PSO4 | Provide opportunity in the variety of fields including microbial ecology, cell and molecular biology, medical diagnostic microbiology. |
| S.No | PSO | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | PSO1 | Acquire knowledge and gain exposure to areas including genetic engineering, bioinformatics, medical and immunological microbiology, food and Industrial microbiology. |
| 2. | PSO2 | Facilitate access to the latest technological information pertaining to the emergence of Molecular biology, infectious disease, laboratory safety and self-preventive measures from hazardous agent. |
| 3. | PSO3 | Acquire the practical skills necessary for the small and medium-scale production of microbial products in the laboratory. |
| 4. | PSO4 | Develop in-depth knowledge and research skills for professional careers in microbiology. |
| 5. | PSO5 | Enhance their intellectual foundation and prepare for life in a complex, dynamic, technological world. |
| S.No | Programme | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.Sc. Microbiology - I Year |  |
| 2. | B.Sc. Microbiology - II Year | |
| 3. | B.Sc. Microbiology - III Year | |
| 4. | M.Sc. Microbiology - I Year | |
| 5. | M.Sc. Microbiology - II Year | |
| S.No | Programme | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Part I Tamil - I Year | |
| 2. | Part I Tamil - II Year | |
| 3. | Part II English - I Year | |
| 4. | Part II English - II Year | |
| 5. | Part IV Employability Skills (English) - I Year | |
| 6. | Part IV Employability Skills (Tamil) - I Year | |
| 7. | Part IV Value Education (Tamil) - I Year | |
| 8. | Part IV Value Education (English) - I Year | |
| 9. | Part IV Environmental Studies (Tamil) - I Year | |
| 10. | Part IV Environmental Studies (English) - I Year | |
| 11. | Part IV Environmental Studies (Tamil) - I Year | |
| S.No | Programme | Commencement Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.Sc. Microbiology | 2004 |
| 2. | M.Sc. Microbiology | 1990 |
| 3. | Ph.D in Microbiology | 2013 |
| S.No | Date | Programme |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Department of Microbiology organised a International Conference on "Microbiome Research and Career Opportunities". | |
| 2. | Department of Microbiology and Microbiologists Society of India jointly organised a State Level Intercollegiate Meet "MICROBIOTA`25". | |
| 3. | The Department of Microbiology in collaboration with HIMEDIA for Life is Precious organised a One day State Level Workshop on Basic Molecular Techniques for Bacterial Genomic DNA Isolation & Amplification (PCR), Resource Person: Dr. K. Lokeshwaran, Product Manager, Department of Molecular Biology, HIMEdIA Laboratories Pvt. Ltd, Thane, Maharashtra. | |
| 4. | Department of Microbiology and Student Service Centre (SSC) jointly organised a One Day Hands on Training Programme on "Bio-Agri Business: Spirulina & Azolla Cultivation", Resource Person: Dr. V. Ramesh, Assistant Professor of Botany, Vivekananda College, Tiruvedakam West, Madurai. | |
| 5. | Department of Microbiology organised a Entrepreneurship Programme on "Cake Baking", Resource Person: Mrs. S. Udhaya Geetha, Assistant Professor of FSQM, VHNSNC. | |
| 6. | Department of Microbiology organised a Guest Lecture Programme on "Challenges & Innovation in Biomedical Research", Resource Person: Dr. Palanikumar Manoharan, Principal Scientist, Biomarkers - CRG, Thermo Fisher Scientific Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. | |
| 7. | VHNSN College Anti-Drug Cell, Department of Microbiology, Red Ribbon Club (RRC) and District Health Department & AIDS Prevention and Control Unit, Virudhunagar jointly organised Awareness Rally on Youth Welfare and Services, Anti-Drug & H.I.V / A.I.D.S | |
| 8. | Department of Microbiology and VHNSNC Alumni Association in association with V.H.N. Unaja V. Dhanasamy - Parimaladevi Eye Donation Trust and Aravind Eye Care, Madurai organised training program on "Eye Screening" for our M.Sc. Microbiology students. | |
| 9. | The Department of Microbiology and VHNSNC Alumni Association jointly organised for Anemia Awareness & Detection Camp for the girl students, teaching & non teaching women staff members of our college. (30.07.2024 to 01.08.2024) | |
| 10. | The Department of Microbiology and Senthi Research Advocacy Forum jointly organised Guest Lecture Programme on "Understanding Protein Glycosaminoglycan Interactions", Resource Person: Dr. Balaji Nagarajan, Staff Scientist-RS1, Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Institute for Structural Biology, Drug Discovery and Development, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23219. | |
| 11. | Department of Microbiology organised Science Popularization programme on "Anemia Detection Camp for M.S.P. Nadar College of Education Students, Virudhunagar". | |
| 12. | Department of Microbiology jointly organised celebrated of World Ozone Day - Mega Seed Ball Fest 2.0 - An Initiative to One Student One Seed Ball Making & Throwing in Virudhunagar District. | |
| 13. | Department of Microbiology organised an International Seminar on "Microbiome Research and Human Health", Sponsored by DBT Star College UG component Strengthening Scheme. | |
| 14. | Department of Microbiology organised a Guest Lecture Programme on "Fighting Cancer Cells Using Transition Metal Complexes as Anti-Cancer Agents", Resource Person: Dr. N. Raman, Associate Professor in Chemistry, VHNSN College. | |
| 15. | Department of Microbiology and Microbiologists Society, India jointly organised Rangoli Competition, topic: Viral Diseases, Chairperson: Dr. A. Ganesh Kumar, Head, Assistant Professor of B.Voc. FSQM, VHNSNC. | |
| 16. | Department of Microbiology and Uyir-tech International jointly organised a training program on "Food Safety Management System", Resource person: Mr. Dharanibalan P, CEO, Uyir-tech International Sattur, Topic FSMS-ISO 22000:2018 | |
| 17. | Department of Microbiology jointly organised a anemia detection camp for the girl students, teaching & non-teaching women staff members.(05-07-2023 to 07-07-2023) | |
| 18. | Department of Microbiology & B.Voc. Food Safety and Quality Management jointly organised "Seminar on Food Safety & Hygiene" and "Students Recruitment Drive". | |
| 19. | Department of Microbiology, Microbiologist Society, India (MBSI) and Pearl Foundation, Madurai jointly organised a International Conference on "Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases" (Under DBT Star College UG component Strengthening Scheme) | |
| 20. | NSS Units and Department of Microbiology jointly organised the anemia detection camp for Kullursandai public. | |
| 21. | Department of Microbiology - UG Association of Microbiology, PG Microbiology Society and VHNSNC Alumni Association jointly organised "Artificial Bridal Flower Veni Making", Resource Person: Dr. P. Jessintha, Assistant Professor in English (SF), VHNSN College. | |
| 22. | Department of Microbiology organised Intradepartmental Symposium on "MICROBIOME - III", topic: Infertility, Resource Person: Ms. V. Rajeswari, Junior Embryologist, Annai Velankanni Multispeciality Hospital, Thirunelveli. | |
| 23. | The Department of Microbiology organised Intradepartmental Symposium on "MICROBIOME - III", topic: Infertility, Resource Person: Ms. V. Rajeswari, Junior Embryologist, Annai Velankanni Multispeciality Hospital, Thirunelveli. | |
| 24. | Department of Microbiology - UG Association of Microbiology, PG Microbiology Society jointly organised a Guest Lecture Programme on "Digital Literacy Skills", Resource Person: Mrs. A. Mareeswari, Assistant Professor in Computer Applications, VHNSN College. | |
| 25. | Department of Microbiology and Tamil Nadu State Aids Control Society jointly organised Awareness Programme on "Elimination of HIV & Tuberculosis Diseases from India". | |
| 26. | Department of Microbiology and Inner Wheel Club, Virudhunagar jointly organised Anemia Detection Camp for A.S.P.C.C. Municipal Hr. Sec. School, Virudhunagar. | |
| 27. | Department of Microbiology organized International Conference on "Modern Trends in Microbiology" (Under DBT-Star College Strengthening UG Science Scheme). | |
| 28. | Department of Microbiology & Old Girls Association jointly organized "Anemia Detection Camp" for the girl students and women staff members of our college from 18.04.2022 to 20.04.2022. | |
| 29. | Department of Microbiology organized Intradepartmental Symposium on "MICROBIOME - II". | |
| 30. | Department of Microbiology organized a Guest Lecture Programme on "Actinobacteria - Isolation and its Applications". | |
| 31. | UG Association of Microbiology, PG Microbiology Society and VHNSNC Alumni Association jointly organized a Guest Lecture Programme on "PGPR Trraits From Mangrove RHIZOBACTERIA", Resource Person: Dr. S. Sankaralingam, Saraswathi Narayanan College, Madurai. | |
| 32. | Department of Microbiology organized Intra-departmental Symposium on "MICROBIOME" | |
| 33. | Department of Microbiology organized E-Quiz on "Devoid of Plastics" from 01.07.2021 to 03.07.2021. | |
| 34. | Department of Microbiology organized "World No Tobacco Day - 2021" Pledge Taking Ceremony. | |
| 35. | Under the DBT - Star College Scheme sponsored Department of Microbiology and B.Voc. (FSQM) jointly organized International Virtual Seminar on "NUTRIGENOMICS". | |
| 36. | Ph.D. Viva Voce candidate Mrs. B. Harinathan (F9533), Asst. Prof. of Microbiology, VHNSNC. Venue: Online mode on 12.02.2021. | |
| 37. | UG Association of Microbiology with VNSNC Alumni jointly organized Guest Lecture, Topic: Elimination of Tuberculosis, Resource Person: Mr. G. R. Balaji, Madurai Medical College, Madurai. | |
| 38. | Department of Microbiology organized Entrepreneurship development Program on "Mushroom Cultivation and Hands-on Training on 30.01.2021. | |
| 39. | Department of Microbiology organized webinar on "Application of image processing in Emerging and Re-emerging Microscopic Images", Chief Guest: Dr. J. Jesu Christopher, Staff Scientist, University of Cape Town, USA. | |
| 40. | Department of Microbiology organized Faculty Development Programme on "Stress free Effective Working", Resource Person: Dr. J. Margaret theresa, Asst. Prof. in Pathology, Sri Venkateshwara Medical College Hospital, Puducherry. | |
| 41. | Department of Microbiology and Vedha Siddha Cente, New Jersey, USA jointly organized International level Webinar Program on "The Healing Power of Microbes in Siddh Medicine". | |
| 42. | Department of Microbiology & B.Voc. FSQM jointly organized "Inception Day" celebration, conduct an E-Quiz on "Our Environment" from 11.08.2020 to 14.08.2020. | |
| 43. | Department of Microbiology & B.Voc. FSQM jointly organized "Inception Day" celebration, conducted an E-Quiz on "Our Environment" from 11-08-2020 to 14-08-2020. | |
| 44. | Department of Microbiology organized Skill Development Program "Online Quiz on General Microbiology" from 04.07.2020 to 07.07.2020. | |
| 45. | Department of Microbiology organized National Webinar on "Nano bio-materials with special reference to Wound Management". | |
| 46. | Department of Microbiology organized National Webinar on "Microbes - The Great Survivors". | |
| 47. | Department of Microbiology organized Science day Celebration cordially invites you for one day workshop on "Hands-on Training in Mushroom Cultivation" on 28.02.2020. | |
| 48. | Department of Microbiology - UG Association Activity, Topic: Dreaming with Polar Bear on 27.02.2020 | |
| 49. | The Department of Microbiology and OGA jointly organized anemia detection camp for the girl students and women staff members from 16.12.2019 to 23.12.2019. | |
| 50. | Microbiology - UG Association organized Guest Lecture on "Mosquitoes and Humans" Resource Person: Dr. A. Noortheen, Asst. Prof. of Zoology, VHNSN College on 24.09.2019. | |
| 51. | Department of Microbiology organized National level Seminar on "Impact of Microbes on Food and Health", Organizing Secretary: Dr. A. Balasubramanian on 29.08.2019. | |
| 52. | Inauguration of UG Association - Department of Microbiology organized guest lecture Topic: Internet, Resource person: Mr.V.M. Kannan, Head, Asst. Prof. in Commerce C.A. (SF), VHNSN College on 27.08.2019. | |
| 53. | Department of Microbiology, VHNSNC and Annamalai University Department of Microbiology organized 3 day National Level Student Skill Development Program on "Students Skill Development and Smart Learning" from 29.07.2020 to 31.07.2020. | |
| 54. | UG Association of Microbiology organized Guest lecture programme, topic: Molecular Genetics and Genomics & Engineering, Resource Person: Dr. B. Ashok Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Genetic Engineering, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. | |
| 55. | UG Association of Microbiology organized Guest lecture topic: Microbes in Natural Forming, Resource Person: Dr. P. Ganesh, Assistant Professor in Microbiology, Annamalai University, Chidamparam. | |
| 56. | Department of Microbiology organized National Seminar on Miracle Microbes, Organizing secretary: Dr. A. Balasubramanian, Head & Assc. Prof. of Microbiology, VHNSNC., Participants details: Other state: 3, Outstations: 99, VHNSNC: 135. | |
| 57. | Department of Microbiology organized National Deworming Day. | |
| 58. | Department of Microbiology and Apollo Hospitals jointly organized Master Health Checkup Camp for teaching and non-teaching staff members of our college and public. Totally 17 teaching and non-teaching and 28 public has benefited in this camp, on 25.01.2018 & 28.02.2018. | |
| 59. | UG Association of Microbiology, organized Motivational Programme, topic: "Towards Positivity…." Resource Person: Mr.K.Chinna Raja, Salesmanship Coach and Soft Skill Trainer, Virudhunagar. | |
| 60. | Department of Microbiology and Rotary Club of Virudhunagar Elite, jointly organized Blood Checkup Camp. 104 staff members benefited in this camp. | |
| 61. | Department of Management Studies organized Alumni meet. A total of 46 alumni from various batches participated | |
| 62. | Department of Microbiology, UG Association Inaugural function, Topic: I, Me, Myself vs English Language, Guest Speaker, Mr.S.Sundar Singh, Sri Vidya College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar. | |
| 63. | Department of Environmental Science (B.Voc.) and Department of Microbiology jointly organized Two Day Training Programme on "Domestic Drinking Water Quality Assessment". | |
| 64. | M.Sc. Microbiology and final year B.Sc. Microbiology, 29 boys students participated in the International Coastal Cleanup Day programme organized by the Department of Marine and Coastal Studies, School of energy, Environmental and Natural resources, MKU, Pudumandam campus. | |
| 65. | Department of Microbiology and Department of Environmental Science (B.Voc.) jointly organized Dengue Awareness Campaign, Starting venue: KKVS School near Kamarajar statue. 200 students participated in this programme. | |
| 66. | Department of Microbiology PG Association Inaugural Function, Topic: Algal Biomass - Overview, Benefits and Value added Products, Resource Person: Dr.S.Sivashunmugam, Post Doctoral Researcher, Bioren University of La Frontara, Temuco, Chile, South America. | |
| 67. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Alumni Meeting, Chief Guest: Dr. R. Rajendran, Former Principal, PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore. | |
| 68. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations (1990-2016) organized Guest Lecture, topic: Health Tips, Resource Person: Dr. S. Puratchimani, Bose Clinical Laboratory & X-Rays, Madurai. | |
| 69. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Microbiological Training Programme for Higher Secondary Students of Government Schools. | |
| 70. | Department of Microbiology organized Guest Lecture topic: Health Tips, Guest Speaker: Dr. S. Puratchimani, Founder and Chairman, Bose Clinical Laboratory & X-Rays, Madurai. | |
| 71. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Inter Collegiate Competition on MicroMarvels-16. | |
| 72. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations, PG Association Function, topic: LEPTOSPIROSIS, Resource Person: Dr.Raghavan Palaniappan, Senior Scientist, IDEXX Laboratories, US. | |
| 73. | Department of Microbiology Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Guest Lecture Programme, topic: Congenital Disorders Associated with Vitamins, Resource Person: Dr.B.Ashok Kumar, Asst. Prof. Department of Genetic Engineering, School of Biotechnology, MKU, Madurai. | |
| 74. | Department of Microbiology, OGA and NSS Girls Unit to jointly organized Anemia Detection Camp for Girls students and women staff members of our college. | |
| 75. | Inauguration of Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Department of Microbiology (1990 - 2016), Chief Guest: Dr.S.Sudhakar, Asso. Prof. & Head, Department of Biotechnology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. | |
| 76. | Department of Microbiology PG Association Inaugural Function. | |
| 77. | Department of Microbiology UG Association Inaugural Function. | |
| 78. | Department of Microbiology and Thyrocare Lab, Mumbai organised fourth full body checkup camp, on 09-01-2016 and 10-01-2016. | |
| 79. | Department of Microbiology and Old Girls Association jointly organised Anemia detection camp for the girls students and women staff members, from 21-07-2015 to 24-07-2015. |
| S.No | Date | Programme | Resource Person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carbon dots and its biomedical applications | Mrs. J. JEYA, Head & Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, V. V. Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar | |
| 2. | PGPR Traits from Mangrove Rhizobacteria | Dr. S. SANKARALINGAM, Assistant Professor of Botany, Saraswathi Narayanan College, Madurai | |
| 3. | Fungal Infections - Mucormycosis | Dr. D. SANGEETHA Assistant Professor of Microbiology Annamalai University, Chidambaram | |
| 4. | Googlepay | Mr.N.Kanagavel, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce and Computer Applications, VHNSNC (Autonomous), Virudhunagar. | |
| 5. | Dreaming with polar bear | Mr. J. Arun Raj, Ph.D. Research Scholar, PG Department of Zoology., ANJAC (Autonomous), Sivakasi. | |
| 6. | Cultivation of mushroom | Mr. Irulandi, Aruvi mushroom cultivation farm, Sivakasi. | |
| 7. | Mosquitoes and Humans | Dr. A. Noortheen, Assistant professor, Department of Zoology, VHNSNC (Autonomous), Virudhunagar. | |
| 8. | Internet | Mr. V. M. Kannan, Assistant professor, Department of Commerce and Computer Application, VHNSNC (Autonomous), Virudhunagar.. |
| # | Title of the Paper | Name of the Author/s | Name of the Journal | Category | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bioactive potential of invertase by yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae from the honey bee gut: isolation and characterization | Shunmugiah Mahendran Subbiah Sankaralingam Selvaraj Tamilarasi Pandiaraj Maheswari Durairaj Kathiresan Subramanian Sivasangari Ramya Parthasarathy Seethapathy Loganathan Kousalya, Balasundaram Harinathan Selvam Palpperumal |
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Scopus/Wos |  |
| 2. | Evaluation of antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities of polyphenol extracted from brown seaweed Sargassum tenerrimum biomass | Shunmugiah Mahendran Subbiah Sankaralingam Senthurpandian Muthuramalinga Sethupathi Durairaj Kathiresan Mahalingam Muthumani Loganathan Kousalya Selvam Palpperumal Balasundaram Harinathan |
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Scopus/Wos | |
| 3. | Industrial crops in India for using an Emollient - A Review | R. Mariselvam S. Shibila S. Mathan Kumar A. Balasubramanian |
International Journal of Current Science Research | Peer Reviewed Journal | |
| 4. | Isolation and purification of phycocyanin pigments from Spirulina sp. biomass and evaluation of its anticancer and antioxidant potential | Shunmugiah Mahendran Subbiah Sankaralingam Pandiaraj Maheswari Pandian Annalakshmi Jeyaraj Pandiarajan Parthasarathy Seethapathy Balasundaram Harinathan Selvam Palpperumal Natarajan Yasothkumar Sakthivel Venkatesh |
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Scopus/Wos | |
| 5. | Production, Characterization, and Feed Supplement Applications of Phytase enzyme from Aspergillus Tubingensis Isolated from Western Ghats Soil | S. Mahendran S. Sankaralingam P. Maheswari R. Raja Dhivya D. Kathiresan S. Karthikeyan S. Sivasangari Ramya P. Seethapathy B. Harinathan S. Palpperumal |
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Scopus/Wos | |
| 6. | Quorum quenching action of marine red alga Halemenia durvillei on biofilm forming Gram negative bacterial isolates from contact lens | R.Boominathan Sandhanasamy Devanesan Mohamad S.AlSalhi A.Balasubramanian Isam Zuhair Alkhalid Parameswari Paul A.J.A. Ranjit Singh |
Algal Research | Scopus/Wos | |
| 7. | Impact of rhizobacterium Bacillus sonorensis on propagation of Abelmoschus esculentus and its antimicrobial activity | B. Harinathan S. Sankaralingam S. Palpperumal C. Balachandran Abeer Hashem Abdulaziz A. Alqarawi Elsayed Fathi Abd_Allah S. Arokiyaraj K. Baskar |
Journal of King Saud University - ScienceOpen Access | Scopus/Wos | |
| 8. | Extraction and Applications of Natural dye from the flower of Tagetes erecta.L in different Fabrics and Focus on Antimicrobial activity | Paramasivam G., Manikandan D., Subbiah S., Paulraj S.M., Rani V.G., Shunmugiah M., Harinathan B. | Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology | Scopus Indexed | |
| 9. | Development of marine algae-encapsulated seed product for sustainable agriculture production—a novel approach | Balasundaram H., Suba Sri M., Murugan M.D., Monisha P., Sivan S.S., Sree G.V., Subbiah S., Shunmugiah M., Sakthivel V., Dineshkumar R. | Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Scopus Indexed | |
