Women's Christian College-Nagercoil

History of the Department

The PG department of Physics was established way back in August 1990. The department is directed towards the achievement of excellence. The department is offering quality physics education in a good way to make students employable . The department was upgraded with M.Phil. course during the academic year 2008-2009. There are six teaching staff and one non teaching staff. One of the faculty members has acquired the doctorate degree, two others have submitted their Ph.D thesis and the remaining are pursuing their research. Our department has a separate library with a good collection of books in diverse branches of physics and a well equipped laboratory and internet facility.Department mail ID: pgphyswcc@gmail.com

Vision

To provide challenging and motivating scientific literacy that instills a lifelong interest in physics.

Mission

To develop skilled professionals by providing excellent post graduate, pre-doctoral education to meet the cut throat competition in securing employment.

Objectives

1.Impart knowledge in physics to the students who come from sub urban and rural areas.
2.Enhance the educational quality of students in a diverse learning environment.
3.Develop individual research capacity and critical thinking ability of the students.

Highlights

The department has been imparting knowledge through quality education. Seminars and workshops in physics are organized regularly inviting eminent personalities in physics as resource persons. Every year the department creates an opportunity for the students to attend the prestigious summer training programs STPIP organized by Department of Nuclear Physics, University of Madras and STIPAC by IGCAR, Kalpakkam. Paper reading sessions for the students are arranged periodically. Our students are encouraged and trained to attend various seminars and conferences and also for presenting papers. Our department has a very good academic record with University ranks.There are regular Coaching classes conducted for the P.G students. A personality development class for our P.G students has been arranged with the help of Vantage Institute. Each semester, the students go on an industrial visit to places like ISRO Mahendragiri, Nuclear Power Plant, Kudankulam etc. As a mode of relaxation and refreshment to our students, excursions are arranged every year to places of scenic beauty and historical importance.

Faculty

Designation	Name & Qualification	Description
Head Of Department	Mrs. J. Sharmila Justus M.Sc., M.Phil.(SET)	Mrs. J. Sharmila Justus is working as Assistant Professor in the P.G. Department of Physics since January 2012. She is doing research in the field of Nanoscience. She has guided two M.Phil. scholars. She has presented 9 papers in National conferences and has published three research papers in National and International Journals
Assistant Professor	Mrs.C.R.Shyniya M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil.	Mrs.C.R.Shyniya is working as Assistant Professor in the PG Department of Physics since 2012.She is doing research in the field of Material Science.She has guided 2 M.Phil Scholars.
Assistant Professor	Mrs. G. AddalineStally M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil.	Mrs. G. AddalineStally is serving in this institution since 2015in the Department of Physics. She is now doing her doctoral research in the field of "Non-Linear Dynamics". She has attended and presented papers in Conferences.
Assistant Professor	Mrs. A.Jarlet Jeyaseeli M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil.	Mrs. A.Jarlet Jeyaseeli is working as Assistant Professor in the PG Department of Physics since 2015.She is now doing research in the field of Non Linear Dynamics.
Assistant Professor	Mrs.D.Jayareshmi M.Sc., M.Phil.,	Mrs.D.Jayareshmi is working as Assistant Professor in the P.G. department of Physics since August 2016. She is doing research in the field of spectroscopy. She has presented one paper in an International conference.
Assistant Professor	Dr. S.Beauno M.Sc.,B.Ed., M.Phil.,Ph.D.	Dr. S. Beuno is working in the department of physics. She has one year experience in polytechnic college and guided two M.phil schlors successfully. She has completed her Ph.D in 2016 under the guidance of Dr. M. M. Latha, HOD of Physics, WCC, Nagercoil. She has published three articles.

Awards

1) Mrs. Savithri Raj Memorial Scholarship is being given to I year M.Sc, Physics student for securing the highest mark .
2) Bindhu Lekha Ambrose Scholarship for the II year M.Sc. Physics student for securing the highest mark.

Association meetings:

The P.G physics association has been functioning effectively ever since its installation. Invited talks, International, National Seminars and paper reading sessions are being conducted periodically as part of association activities.

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