The Governing Body of Sengunthar Engineering College plays a vital role in institutional planning, academic excellence, policy formulation, administration, research development, and ensuring quality education standards.
Constituted as per UGC norms, the Governing Council comprises distinguished academicians, industrialists, government nominees, and management representatives who collectively steer the institution towards global recognition and sustained excellence.
Members nominated as per UGC norms and institutional governance structure.
| S.No. | Members (as per UGC Norms) | Members Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Chairperson |
Thiru Jansons T.S. Natarajan
President, Sengunthar Charitable Trust
Tiruchengode
|
| 02 | Management Member |
Prof. A. Baladhandapani
Secretary and Correspondent, Sengunthar Charitable Trust
Tiruchengode
|
| 03 | Management Member |
Mr. M.K. Dhanasekaran
Treasurer, Sengunthar Charitable Trust
Tiruchengode
|
| 04 | Management Member |
Mr. T. Shanmugasundaram
Joint Secretary, Sengunthar Charitable Trust
Tiruchengode
|
| 05 | Management Member |
Er. A.B. Madhan
CEO
Sengunthar Institutions
|
| 06 | Management Member |
Mr. Aravind Thirunavukkarasu
Director, Corporate Relations and Training
Sengunthar Institutions
|
| 07 | UGC Nominee |
Prof. M. R. Bhagwan Singh
Professor of Mech. Engg. (Retd.)
B.M.S College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road, Basavangudi, Bengaluru
|
| 08 | State Government Nominee |
Dr. V. Gopalakrishnan
Professor & Head / EEE & Vice Principal
Government College of Technology, Coimbatore
|
| 09 | University Nominee |
Dr. M. Palanikumar
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
|
| 10 | Industrialist |
Mr. SCB. Santhoshkumar
Managing Director
NVRON Life Science Limited, Coimbatore
|
| 11 | Academician |
Dr. N. Kumaresan
Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli
|
| 12 | Teachers of the College |
Dr. K.L. Palanisamy
Dean (Student Affairs) cum Professor and Head
Department of Science and Humanities
|
| 13 | Teachers of the College |
Dr. B. Sujatha
Dean (Academics) & Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
|
| 14 | Principal (Ex-Officio) |
Dr. R. Satishkumar
Principal
Sengunthar Engineering College
|
Roles and responsibilities of the Governing Council in academic and administrative excellence.
Evolves the Vision, Mission and Objectives of the College and ensures that they are achieved.
Ensures Total Academic and Administrative Autonomies for achieving Short Term and Long Term objectives of the Institute.
Governing Council makes all policy decisions regarding:
Approves the curriculum as recommended by the Academic Council and new programmes of study leading to degree.
Approves scholarships, fellowships, studentships, medals, prizes and certificates on the recommendations of the Academic Council.
Ensures adequacy of financial resources for asset management and administers the physical resources of the Institute.
Discusses all matters concerning Academic and Finance Committees and communicates recommendations for institutional growth.
Reviews institutional performance for achieving excellence in:
Ensures regulatory compliance by Principal, HoDs and institutional authorities as per AICTE, UGC and Anna University norms.
Ratifies minutes of:
Reviews accreditation applications for:
Monitors effective functioning of non-statutory committees and encourages applying for research and development funding from funding agencies.
Under the leadership of the Governing Body, Sengunthar Engineering College continues to set benchmarks in engineering education and institutional governance.