02 Editor’s Note Secretary’s Message

Governance is an important factor that determines the quality of EXCELLENCE higher education institutions. Quality educational governance requires Growth – cooperation and coordination from the internal and external stakeholders of the institution. Cooperation between the Principal and A Multifaceted phenomenon Teachers of the college is an internal component that ensures the growth, success and survival of the educational institution. Coordination between the Secretary of the College and the Committee Islamiah College has become the epicenter of members of Society / Trust is an external component, which strengthen higher studies and research. In the eleventh the quality conscience among the members of staff and students. convocation of Quality of students depends on quality governance of the institution, eighteen of our staff members and scholars which will motivate the teaching community who play a vital role in were awarded doctorates epitomizing the building of entire education system. No doubt that the institution has quantum of research in our campus. realized not only the quality education but also the ethical values Apart from academic milestones, our authorities have a within the span of autonomy. I convey my thanks to UGC and NAAC for great concern over the physique and fitness of the students providing constant guidelines to improve the quality of education throughout the nation. This newsletter is also a piece of work that and staff members. Recently, the most modern swimming showcase of our academic, research and social activities which not only pool has been constructed with one crore fund from UGC justify our reaccreditation with ‘A’ grade but also validate the grant of and been kept open for the use of the students and staff autonomy. I take this opportunity to appeal all the stakeholders of this members. A State-of-the art gymnasium is on the anvil with institution especially the management, teachers and students to retain the outlay of 1.5 crores. the quality conscience in every act of growth and extent your support Teaching, Training and placements are the watchwords of to this century old college. our esteemed institution. Employment opportunities L. M. Muneer Ahmed galore in our campus with lot of flagship companies in the caliber of Wipro, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Malladi Pharmaceuticals etc conduct campus interviews and online examinations. More than hundred students of various Principal’s Message departments have been recruited through pooled campus Dear readers we are in the beginning of another academic year with drive. The seminars, symposia, workshops and the training full vigor to implement the UGC’s new guidelines on Choice Based programmes conducted inside the campus take our Credit System (CBCS). After a yearlong deliberation on this issue, by students to the advanced level of scholarship and the grace of Almighty, we are implementing the new CBCS curricula appreciably augment their level of employability. this year. UGC has introduced the CBCS to keep pace with the In addition to the Education and Employment our developments in higher education in the context of globalization institution inculcate the social responsibilities among the and liberalization. CBCS aims at making students learn at their own students. The blood donation camps, tree plantations and pace, to choose electives from a wide range, undergo additional campus cleaning are carried out by our student courses etc. It provides a room for transfer of credits, promote themselves. Our staff members along with the students students mobility, show the avenues for collaboration and exchange reach out to the doorstep of the downtrodden villagers to of faculty and bridge the gap between professional and liberal education. My dear teachers and students, we have an opportunity host medical camps, awareness programmes etc. Our Staff to experiment on our own ideas and techniques on CBCS. The members and students have received several awards and autonomy and accountability that we have learned within the span prizes from the state government and NGOs for their of 5 years will surely guide us the spirit of CBCS and take us to academic and social excellence. greater heights on proper implementation. Of course, the 22nd Our college is all set to face the external audit. Our issue of this newsletter contains a speck of our growth towards the achievements, records, results and future plans have been realization of these basic ideas. I take this opportunity to appeal all very well organized in files to be displayed to the external the stakeholders of this institution especially the teachers and auditors. students to make up your mind ready to experiment on new concepts in education. This mindset itself will blossom the autonomy and spread the fragrance of quality education throughout the nation. I take this opportunity to appeal the management to continue to provide strength and support, facilities and Dr. S. Raja Mohamed Kamil infrastructure for our experimentation on new channel to education

Dr. K. Prem Nazeer

Patrons VME SOCIETY General Secretary, V. M. E Society Dr. Anwarullah Hajee Sahib Secretary & Correspondent Janab L. M. Muneer Ahmed Sahib MANAGED INSTITUTIONS Islamiah College (Autonomous) Principal, Islamiah College (Autonomous) Dr. K. Prem Nazeer

. Islamiah College (Autonomous) Vice - Principal Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas . Islamiah College (Autonomous) Islamiah Women’s College . Islamiah Boys Higher Secondary School Editorial Board . Islamiah Girls Higher Secondary School IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 Editor Dr. S. Raja Mohamed Kamil . Islamiah Industrial Training Centre

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03 IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 INTERNAL QUALITY WHAT’S NEW ASSURANCE CELL (IQAC) PROGRAMME Way2sms MRP Proposals The Department of English has adopted a novel method to communicate circulars to the UG and PG Nineteen Minor Research Project students of Literature through Way2sms from 22-09-2015. proposals have been successfully submitted to the UGC, SERO, Hyderabad, ZOTERO and MENDELEY through online and also the hard copies were forwarded. Open Source softwares were installed in the Digital Library & Virtual Library, exclusively for Star College Scheme Research Scholars and Teaching faculties for effective utilization of online resources and The proposal for ‘Star College Scheme’ has Management of References & Bibliographies. been successfully submitted to DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 Government of India, New Delhi on 03rd August 2015. RESEARCH Motivational lecture IQAC has organized a motivational Lecture to our students on ‘The skills required to RESEARCH CELL tackle this competitive world’ along with The Editorial Board of “International Journal of Science and Humanities” brought out successfully the Vaniyambadi development forum at the issue of Vol. I No. 2 - July to December 2015. The editorial board comprises Dr. K. Prem Nazeer, Allama Iqbal Auditorium. Prof. B. Murali Manohar, Senior Professor, VIT B School, Principal, as Chief editor, Dr. U. Rizwan, HOD of Mathematics and Dr. A. Noor Mohamed, HOD of , motivated the students. Commerce as editors. Ph.D Viva-Voce Examination THESIS Ph.D (Commerce) Viva-Voce Exam I Islamiah College I 30th Nov. 2015 PHYSICS Ph.D Public Viva-Voce examination for Ms. C. Nithya, Part-time Research Scholar in Commerce Mr. K N Chidambara Kumar, Mr. A Duke guided by Dr. A. Noor Mohamed, HoD of Commerce was held on 30th November 2015. Dr. T. John David Ph.D. scholars of Dr. G Shakil Tirupati, Associate Professor of Commerce, Govt. Arts College, Salem was the external Muhammad, Assoc. Prof. of Physics submitted their theses in September 2015 examiner. to the Thiruvalluvar University.

PhD (Chemistry) Viva-Voce Exam|Islamiah College|22 July 2015 CHEMISTRY PhD public viva – voice examination for Mr. A. Nazim Ahmed, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry and the Mr. Z. Abdul Waheith, Mr. Murali and Mr. part-time research scholar was conducted on 22nd July 2015 by the external examiner Dr. M. A. Suresh, Ph.D. scholars of Dr. Mansur Ahmed, HOD of Chemistry submitted their Shihabudeen, HOD of Chemistry,Jamal Mohamed College, Trichirappalli and in the presence of theses to Thiruvalluvar University Vellore in his guide Dr. Mansur Ahmed, HOD of chemistry. September 2015.

PhD (Mathematics) Viva-Voce Exam|Islamiah College|03 Nov 2015 Ph.D. Public Viva-Voce examination for Mrs. S. Kasthuri, Part-time Research Scholar in Mathematics, guided by Dr. U. Rizwan, HOD of Mathematics was held on 03rd November 2015. Dr. C. Selvaraj, Professor and HOD of SYNOPSIS Mathematics, , Salem was the External Examiner. PHYSICS PhD (Commerce) Viva-Voce Exam|Islamiah College|22 Nov 2015 Mr. A. Md. Sabeelulla Roomy, Mr. G. Ph.D. Public Viva-Voce examination for Mr. K. Anbalagan, Part-time Research Scholar in Saravanan and Mr. M. Saravana Kumar, Ph.D. Commerce, guided by Dr. A. Noor Mohamed, HOD of Commerce was conducted on 22nd scholars of Dr. F. Liakath Ali Khan, Assoc. Prof. of Physics submitted their synopses to the November 2015. Dr. E. Mubarak Ali, Associate Professor, Jamal Mohamed College, Thiruvalluvar University in September 2015. Trichirappalli was the External Examiner MATHEMATICS

Mr. M. Mohamad Yunus and Mr. Syed Tahir PhD (Economics) Viva-Voce Exam| Sacred Heart College|27 Nov 2015 Hussainy, Ph.D. research scholars of Dr. U. Mr. Bilal Ahmed, Asst. Prof, Department of Commerce (F&A) successfully defended his PhD Rizwan, HOD of Mathematics submitted their thesis at the Viva-Voce examination held at Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur on 27th synopses to the Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore in September 2015. November, 2005. COMMERCE PhD (Commerce ) Viva-Voce Exam| Islamiah College|29 Nov 2015 Ms. V. Amudha, Ph.D. scholar of Dr. A. Noor Mohamed, HOD of Commerce submitted the Ph.D. Public Viva-Voce examination for Mr. P. Pugazhendhi, Part-time Research Scholar in Commerce (CA), synopsis in July 2015. guided by Prof. Dr. Mohammed Galib Hussain, Professor Emeritus was held on 29th November 2015. Dr. P. Shanthi, Associate Professor of Commerce, , Chennai was the External Examiner.

04 IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 PUBLICATIONS CHEMISTRY Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas and Mr. M. Srinivasan, published a paper on “Impact of Inflation on Indian Economy” in Shanlax International Dr. P.K. Mohamed Imran, Assoc. Prof. of Chemistry published a paper Journal of Commerce in July 2015. entitled “Synthesis and fabrication of perylene Bisimide” in the Journal Dr. A. Noor Mohamed and Mr. A. Khaleequzzaman published a paper of Electronic and Material Science in August 2015. entitled “Challenge faced by Young Entrepreneur” in the Jamal BIOTECHNOLOGY Academic Research Journal in August 2015. Dr. H. Abdul Jaffar Ali, Assistant Professor of Biotechnology published Dr. D. S. A. Mehaboob and Dr. G. Azad Basha published a paper entitled two research articles: “Frog and Toad in the literature of folk – A “Social Entreprenurship” in the Jamal Academic Research Journal in scientific view” in International Journal of Classical Thamizh, 3(1): 312 - August 2015. 315 and “Consumption assessment qualities of pellet feed from Dr. T. Afsar Basha, published a paper entitled “Service Quality Herdmaniamomus, non-indigenous tunicate from Thoothukudi coastal Dimension towards CMC Hospital’’ at Vellore in the International area” in the Proceedings of National Seminar on Current and Emerging Conference on Innovative Marketing Strategies for Sustainable Growth Trends in Biological Sciences in August, 2015. organized by Department of Commerce (CA & PA), Sankara College of COMMERCE Science & Commerce, Coimbatore on 16th September 2015. Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas, Dr. V. Mahmudul Hasan, and Mr. Vaseem LIBRARY Hussaini published a Paper on “E-Tailing Market Scenario in India – A Mr. N. Abdul Latheef published a paper titled``Role of NPTEL for e- Swot Analysis” in Shanlax International Journal of Commerce in July- learning” in International Journal of Science and Humanities, Vol.1 August 2015. No.2 July-Dec 2015.

IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS Conducted|Workshop, Entrepreneurship Development Cell|Commerce|09 (Commerce) Students on 30th September 2015. Aug 2015 Conducted|Symposium|Computer Science|29 The department of Commerce organized a Workshop on "Entrepreneurship Skill Sept 2015 Development and Training” on 09th August 2015. Mr. T Rizwan Ahmed, Senior The Department of Computer Science conducted "The Manager, United Economic Forum, Chennai, Mr. P Ameer Ali, MHRM Senior Training Verge '15", a State Level Technical Symposium on 29th Consultant, Eduquest India Institute, Chennai and Mr. K. M Asan Sheik, Exporter-Milk September 2015. and Milk Products, Chennai were the resource persons. Organized|Orientation Programmes|Library|28 Conducted|Workshop|Computer Science|02 & 03 Sept 2015 Sept 2015 The department of Computer Science conducted a Two-day workshop on "Android Mr. N. Abdul Latheef organized a Seminar titled “Virtual Programming" on 02nd and 03rd September 2015 sponsored by IIT Bombay and Libraries and Research Tools & Techniques” on 28th Robochamp. September 2015. Hosted|Seminar|Computer Science|06 Sept 2015 Organized|National Seminar|Tamil The department of Computer Science conducted a One-day seminar on “Search Department|04 & 05 Oct 2015 Engine Optimization & Digital Marketing” by Mr. Saifullah and his team on 06th A National Seminar on “Poet Sowri perumal Araganayar’s September 2015. Kuruthogayum Puthuriyum”in collaboration with Organized|Seminar|Libra International Institutue of Tamil Studies, Chennai was ry|06 & 30 Sept 2015 organized by the department of Tamil on 04th and 05th October 2015. Mr. N. Abdul Latheef, Librarian organized Organized|Hands on Training|Computer Orientation Programmes on Science|02 & 03 Sept 2015 “Digital and Virtual Library” In association with IIT (M), the department of Computer for M.Phil (Mathematics) Science organized a Two-day hand on Android Workshop Students on 06th September on 02nd and 03rd September 2015. Professors from and for M.Com. & M.Phil. leading institutions trained the students.

Student Strength during the academic year 2015-16

Under Graduate Post Graduate M. Phil Scholar Ph.D Scholar 2191 302 64 69

05 IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 TRAINING & PLACEMENTS Training programme for Principals and Headmasters|02 July Chartered Accountancy course - Common proficiency Test 2015 (CA-CPT) coaching A training programme was organized for Principals and Head masters Free Coaching Classes were started for the UG Minority Community about the pre - and post- matric scholarships at Islamiah College on 02nd students in association with MT Educare Ltd., Mumbai. Eighty Two July 2015. Mr. Ameer Basha, District Backward Class Welfare Officer and (82) students were given Rs 6000/- per head as Stipend and Rs his team demonstrated about the method of applying online about these 2000/- worth of study materials were provided. Eminent Resource scholarships. More than 400 members participated. Persons from Mumbai and Bengaluru engaged the Coaching Classes General Meeting|21 July 2015 and prepared the students to appear for CPT Examinations held in December, 2015. The first meeting of this academic year of Career Guidance and Placement Cell was convened by the Coordinator and the Principal on Placement Training Programme|20 Sept 2015 21st July 2015 to discuss about functions and distribution of different works among the members of Career Guidance & Placement Cell. Pooled Campus Drive|25 July 2015 Career Guidance & Placement Cell organized a pooled campus drive on 25th July 2015 at Allama Iqbal Auditorium. The CQENT Consultancy, Bangalore, hiring by the Accenture, USA based MNC has conducted the interview process. Totally 138 Commerce Graduates from various colleges of were registered for the drive. 48 students were short listed in the group discussion level. After the final round of interview process 24 students were selected. COURSES & TRAINING Refresher courses Mr. M. Athaullah Basha, Associate Professor of Business Administration and Mr. H. M. Khadeer, Associate Professor of Commerce were deputed to undergo the refresher course conducted by Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad from 23rd July to 12th August 2015. Mr. M. Valeeullah, Assistant Professor of Commerce attended the refresher course conducted by Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore from 19th August 08th September 2015. Coaching The Career Guidance & Placement Cell along with Mash’al Trust of Dr. U. Rizwan and Mr. Syed Tahir Hussainy were deputed to give special Vaniyambadi, planned to prepare a group of students with the target coaching to the students preparing for the CSIR / UGC NET at Islamiah of achieving 100% placement in the Campus Recruitment Drive. In Womens’ College, Vaniyambadi. this endeavour, a rigorous training programme was started by the Hands on training|01 Aug 2015 Mash’al Trust for 20 Sundays and the training was offered by the specialists and experts in the fields concerned. This training Dr. S. Balakrishnan gave hands- on training programme to PG and programme was inaugurated on 20th September 2015 and 84 Research students of the Department of Mathematics, Sacred Heart students registered for this programme. College, Tirupattur on 01st August 2015. College Executive member of VMES Mr. Syed Saifullah MCA and Dr. Executive Course S. Liyahath John, Assoc. Prof. of Commerce (FA) speak in the Mr. K. Mohammed Shafeeq of II M.Com (Batch 2013-15) and Mr. placement training programme. Tamilarasan of III B.Com (Batch 2012-15), successfully completed Motivational Lecture|06 Sept 2015 Business Accounting Process - Executive Course conducted by Arthvidhya Association with National Skill Development Corporation, Bangalore. Vaniyambadi Development Forum organized an inspiring and motivational lecture on "The skills required to tackle this competitive E-commerce & Footwear technology|13 & 17 Aug 2015 world" for the college students on 06th September 2015. Prof. B. Certificate course in E-Commerce & Footwear Technology (Batch 2015- Murali Manohar, VIT B School, Vellore delivered the talk. 16) was inaugurated on 13th August, 2015. During this Academic Year, 40 students have been admitted and classes commenced from 17th August 2015.

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IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 PROGRAMMES Awareness programme| Allama Iqbal Ceremony on 30th September 2015. Ms. Ande de Arment, English language and Cultural Affairs Auditorium|07 July 2015 Officer, US Consulate, Chennai, was the Chief Guest on the occasion. An Awareness Programme on "Anti Ragging DEPARTMENT OF URDU & ARABIC and Road Safety" was held on 07th July 2015 Took part|State-level Workshop|H.K. Rowthar College, Uthamapalayam|13 Aug 2015 at Allama Iqbal Auditorium. Mrs. M. Vanitha DSP, Vaniyambadi delivered a special lecture. Mr. P. Tanveer Ahmed, Asst Prof. of Arabic and Head acted as a resource person in State Level One Day Workshop on “Translation and Other Career Opportunities” organized by the DEPARTMENT OF TAMIL Department of Arabic, Hajee Karuther Rowthar Howdia College, Uthamapalayam on 13th August Inaugurated|Tamil Manram|16 Aug 2015. The two teams of Arabic students from our college consist of five students in each team 2015 participated in the state-level Arabic translation competition on this occasion and won the Second prize. Tamil Manram was inaugurated on 16th August 2015 and Dr. V. M. S. Andavar, Paper presented|National Urdu Seminar|The New College, Chennai|12 Aug 2015 Professor of Tamil, Pachiyappas College, Dr. M. Sayeeduddeen, Asst. Prof. of Urdu presented a paper in the two-day National Urdu Seminar at The New College (Autonomous), Chennai on the topic “VANIYAMBADI K TA’LEEMI IDARON KI ADBI QIDMAT” on 12th August 2015. Paper presented|National Urdu Seminar|JBAS College, Chennai|16 Sept 2015 Dr. M. Sayeeduddeen, Asst. Prof. of Urdu presented a paper in the National Urdu Seminar in JBAS College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai on the topic “SHEHRE-E-VANIYAMBADI NEW URDU NASAR KA LETIQA AZADI K BAAD” on 16th September 2015. Paper presented|Sahitya Academy|The New College,Chennai|27Sept. 2015 Dr. M.Sayeeduddeen, Asst. Prof. of Urdu presented a paper in the national seminar organized by a SAHITYA ACADEMY, NEW DELHI held at The New College, Chennai on the topic “RIYASAT-E- Chennai delivered the special address. The TAMILNADU KI KHAWATEEN SHA’ERAT” on 27th September 2015. chief guest was greeted by the Principal, Dr. K. Prem Nazeer, Vice-Principal, Dr. T. Mohamed DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY Ilyas and the HOD of Tamil Dept, Dr. P. Sivaraj. Guest Lecture|Jamal Mohamed College, Trichirappalli|10 Sept 2015 Mr. D.Abul Fazal, Asst. Prof. of History delivered a Guest Lecture on the topic “Yusuf Khan: A DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH Forgotten Warrior” at Jamal Mohamed College, Trichirappalli on 10th September 2015. Paper presentation|International DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Conference|Sri Vasavi College, Erode|28 Attended|International Conference|M.K. Jain College, Vaniyambadi|13 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 Mr. B. Imran Basha, Asst. prof. of Business Administration accompanied with fifteen students of III Mr. A. Mohammad Faizan of final year M.A B.B.A. attended International Conference on “Prolific Management Crafts for Global Eminence” English presented a paper entitled “social organised by M.K. Jain College for Women, Vaniyambadi on 13th August 2015. perspective of Jane Austen Novel Pride and Prejudice” in the International Conference on Attended|National Seminar|Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur|21 Aug 2015 Socio- Feministic Perspective in Modern Mr. B. Imran Basha accompanied by thirty students of III B.B.A. attended National-level Seminar Indian Fiction organized by Sri Vasavi College, on “Rural Marketing” organised by Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur on 21st August 2015. Erode on 28th August 2015. Participated|State-level meet|C.A.H. College, |05 Oct 2015 Attended|Humanistic Club|Mazharul Uloom College, |28 Aug 2015 Mr. S.A. Tabrez accompanied by fifteen students of III B.B.A. participated in a state-level Management Meet organised by C. Abdul Hakeem College, Melvisharam on 05th October 2015. Mr. B. Akbar Alam, Asst. Prof. of English participated as a resource person in Parents-Teachers meet|BBA|07 Oct 2015 ‘Humanistic Club’ conducted by Mazharul Department of Business Administration conducted a Parent - Teacher Meet on 07th October 2015 Uloom College, Ambur on 28th August 2015. and majority of the parents attended the meeting. Participated|One day DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS Workshop|Islamiah Women’s College|20 & 30 Sept 2015 Attended|Adv. Training programme|Bharathidasan Univ., Trichy|05-09 Aug 2015 M.Sc. Mathematics students attended the Advanced Training Programme in Mathematical Mr. S. Khader Nawaz (HOD) and Mr. K. Nazer Analysis organized by , Trichirappalli from 05th – 09th August. Husen, Asst. Professors of English participated in a One-day Workshop for Access Teachers at Delivered|Mathematics Association|Islamiah Women’s College|16 August 2015 Islamiah Women’s College on 20th September Dr. R. Srinivasan delivered an inaugural address in the Mathematics Association meeting held at 2015. They also participated in Access Award Islamiah Women’s College, Vaniyambadi on 16th August 2015.

07 Lectured|National Seminar|Conzaga Attended|International Conference|Anna Adarsh College, Chennai|26 Aug 2015 College for Women, Krishnagiri|16 Sept Dr. S. Raja Mohamed Kamil, Assoc. Prof. and Mr. S. Jafar Sathik, Asst. Prof. of Chemistry attended 2015 the International conference at Anna Aadarsh College, Chennai Titled “Save Blue to Save Green” Dr. R. Srinivasan, Assoc. Prof. of Mathematics on 26th August 2015. Mr. S. Jafar Sathik presented a Research paper in this conference. delivered a lecture on ‘Recent Trends in Invited lectures|M. K. Jain College for Women, Vaniyambadi|25 Sept 2015 Applied Mathematics’ in the National Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics, Dr. P.K. Mohamed Imran, Assoc. Prof. of Chemistry delivered an invited lecture on the topic Conzaga College of Arts and Science for “Modelling in Science – Bio-informatics” at Marudhar Kesari Jain College for Women, Vaniyambadi Women, Krishnagiri on 16th September 2015. on 25th September 2015. Participated|Intercollegiate Fest|M.K. Parents-Teachers meet|Department of Chemistry|20 Aug 2015 Jain College, Vaniyambadi|30 Sept 2015 Four students of M.Sc. Mathematics participated in the Intercollegiate Fest – “Mathmystique”organized by the Department of Mathematics, Marudhar Kesari Jain College for Women, Vaniyambadi on 30th September 2015. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Parents-teacher meeting was conducted on 20th August 2015 in which more Participated|National Workshop|St. than 100 parents participated. Joseph College, Cuddalore|02-03 Sept Dr. B. Md Nawaz Speaks in the meeting. 2015 A section of the gathering of the Mr.A.Md.Sabeelulla Roomy, Mr. G. Saravanan, Parents. Dr. K. Subramani and Dr. M. Mr. M. Saravana Kumar and Mr. J. Aboobucker Sithique are counseling the Udayaseelan, PhD scholars attended one day National workshop on “Material Science and parents and their wards. Theoretical Physics” conducted by St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science, Cuddalore on DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 2nd and 3rd September 2015. Delivered|Special Lecture|Auxilium College, Vellore|29 July 2015 Delivered|National Seminar|Auxilium Dr.H. S. Muthu Mohamed, HOD of Biotechnology delivered a special lecture on “New Perspectives College, Vellore|15 Sept 2015 in Environmental Biotechnology” during the celebration of Biochemistry Association function held Dr. K. Prem Nazeer, HOD of Physics delivered at Auxilium College, Vellore on 29th July 2015. a lecture on the topic “Deposition Techniques Industrial visit|VANITEC|16 September 2015 of Films and Fibres” on 15th September 2015 at Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore in UG and PG students of Biotechnology visited VANITEC with the faculty members on 16th the National Seminar on “Recent September 2015. They got the training on the treatment of industrial effluent. Development in Materials and Methods”. Post Special Lecture|OMEIAT& VDF National Science Fair|Islamiah College|16 Aug 2015 Graduate students and M. Phil. scholars participated in the programme. Dr. Jaffar Ali, Asst. Prof. of Biotechnology presented a special lecture on “Biological and Environmental Science Project” in an Orientation Program for Teachers on Preparation of Science DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY Fair Projects, Organized by OMEIAT and VDF as a part of National Science Fair –NSF-2015 on 16th August 2015 held at New Seminar Hall, Islamiah College, Vaniyambadi. Invited lectures|Sri Vidhya Mandir College, Uthangarai|07 & 21 Aug 2015 DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY Dr. S. Raja Mohamed Kamil and Dr. P.K. Conducted|Guest Lecture series|Seminar Hall|09-13 Aug 2015 Mohamed Imran, Assoc. Professors of Guest lecture series on Enzymes were conducted from 09th-13th August 2015 by the alumnus of Chemistry delivered invited lectures on the the department Mr. R. Dhandayuthabani, Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary topic of “Electronic Spectra of Coordination Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Samara University, Samara City, Ethiopia. Compounds” for Post Graduate students of Sri Vidhya Mandir College of Arts & Science, DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE Uthangarai, on 07th August 2015. Attended|Training programme|MIT campus, |08-14 June 2015 Dr. K. Subramani and Dr. K. Anandaratchagan, Assoc. Professors of Chemistry delivered Mr. A. Viswanthan, Assistant Professor attended Faculty Development Training Programme on invited lectures on the topic of “Addition to "Microprocessor and Microcontroller" from 8th June to 14th June 2015 at MIT Campus, Anna Carbon – Carbon double bond and Oxidation – University. Reduction reactions” for Post Graduate Participated|iBlaze'15|KMG College, Gudiyattam|09 Sept 2015 students in Sri Vidhya Mandir College of Arts & Science, Uthangarai, on 21st August 2015. Six students of III B.Sc. (CS) participated in iBlaze'15, an intercollegiate symposium conducted at KMG College, Gudiyattam on 9th September 2015.

08 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE performance & other academic activities of their sons/wards. A total of 103 parents attended the meeting. Inaugurated|Students’ Union|Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur|09 July 2015 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (F&A) Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas, Vice Principal and Dr. Nanda Parents-Teachers meet|Allama Iqbal Auditorium|23 Aug 2015 Gopal, District Collector, Vellore inaugurated the Students’ Union at Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Tiruppattur on 09th July 2015 and addressed the students. Resourced|workshop|Sacred Heart College, Tiruppattur|10 July 2015 A Parent-Teachers meeting was organized on 23rd August 2015 at Allama Iqbal Dr. A. Noor Mohamed, Dean and HOD of Commerce Auditorium with 175 parents and to discuss the general performance, regularity and was the Resource person for the workshop on attendance of their wards.Dr. S. Liyahath John spoke among the parents and Students. ‘Selection of Research Problem’ organized by the Principal, Vice- Principal and HOD of Dept. of Commerce (CA) Dr. C. A. Basheer Ahmed Department of Commerce, Sacred Heart College Khan were present. (Autonomous), Tirupattur on 10th July 2015. Motivated|Special speech|23 Aug 2015 Paper presentation|International Conference|M.K. Jain College, Vaniyambadi|13 Mr. A. Manikandan, Director, Angels Auditor College, Tiruchirapalli spoke on the behalf of Aug 2015 ICAI, New Delhi and its Vaniyambadi Chapter, on 23rd Aug 2015. He motivated students to take up Cost Accountant Auditorship as their profession offered by ICAI. Dr. A. Noor Mohamed presented a Paper on ‘Job Satisfaction – It leads to success’ in the International LIBRARY Conference on Prolific Management Crafts for Global Attended|Regional Workshop|CMC, Vellore|21 &22 Aug 2015 Eminence (ICPMCGE-2015) organized by the Department of Business Administration and Research Mr. N.Abdul Latheef, Librarian attended the Regional workshop on “SCIENTIFIC WRITING” Promotion Wing at MK Jain College for Women, Organized by CMC, VELLORE at Christian Medical College, Bagayam Campus, Vellore on Vaniyambadi on 13th August 2015. 21st & 22nd August 2015. Guest Lecture|‘Motivation’|Seminar Hall, Attended|National Workshop|VIT, Chennai|14&15Nov 2015 Islamiah College|17 Aug 2015 Mr. N.Abdul Latheef, Librarian attended two days National Workshop on “CONTENT Mr. Shiek Abdul Azeez, Senior Manager, DHL logistics, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING ‘JOOMLA’” at VIT, Chennai on 14th& 15th November Damam, KSA, alumnus of the department delivered a 2015. Guest Lecture on the topic ‘Motivation’on 17th PRIZES August 2015. P.Nandhirayan|I B.Sc Biochemistry|Thiruppatur Kamban Kazhagam|19 Aug Conducted|Guest Lecture|Seminar Hall, 2015 Islamiah College|20 Aug 2015 P. Nadhirayan, I B.Sc. Biochemistry participated in the poem writing competition The Department conducted a Guest Lecture on conducted by Thirupattur Kamban Kazhagam on 19th August 2015 and won Second prize. ‘Personality Development’ for the students. Dr. Major Zahid Hussain Vice-Principal and HOD of Economics, S. Murugan|II M. Sc. Biotechnology|Mazharul Uloom College, Ambur|20 Aug The New College, Chennai was the Resource Person 2015 on 20th August 2015. S. Murugan, II M.Sc. Biotechnology participated in the poem writing competition Paper presented|Symposium|GEMS B-School, conducted by Mazharul Uloom College, Ambur on 20th August 2015 and won the Second Krishnagiri|28 Sept 2015 prize. Mr. S. Aasif Zeeshan of II B.Com.presented a paper in P. Arivannal|II M.A English|Sacred Heart College, Tiruppattur|15 Sept 2015 the Quiz Programme in the National level technical P. Arivannal of final M.A English participated in “Pen a Poem” competition conducted at Symposium conducted by GEMS B-School, Krishnagiri Sacred Heart College, Tiruppattur on 15th September 2015 and secured third prize. on 28th September 2015. R. Ranganathan|III B.A History|Islamiah College|08 Sept 2015 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (CA) R. Ranganathan of III B.A. (Hist.) and his team won the first prize in the inter Collegiate Participated|International Conference|M.K. University level quiz Competition held on 08th September 2015. Jain College, Vaniyambadi|13 Aug 2015 Computer Science|III B.Sc Computer Science|Don Bosco College, Yelagiri|11 Fifteen students participated in the International Sept 2015 Conference on “Prolific Management Crafts for Global Twenty One students of III B.Sc. (CS) and BCA participated and four won prizes in Eminence” organised by M.K. Jain College for Women, BOS.CON'15 held at Don Bosco College, Yelagiri on 11th September 2015. Vaniyambadi on 13th August 2015. Computer Science|III B.Sc Computer Science|Sacred Heart College, Parents-Teachers meet|Allama Iqbal Thiruppattur|19 Sept 2015 Auditorium|21 Sept 2015 Eight students of B.Sc. (CS) and BCA participated and two won prizes in SHINE 2K15 & A Parents-Teachers meet was conducted on 21st Space 2K15 at Sacred Heart College (Autonomous) on 19th September 2015. September 2015 at Allama Iqbal Auditorium for interactions with parents regarding the attendance,

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IMPORTANT EVENTS Academic Council Meeting|13 Sept 2015 Seventh Governing Body Meeting|06 June 2015

The Seventh Governing Body meeting of Islamiah College (Autonomous) was held on 6th June 2015. Gen.Secy. Dr. Anwarullah Hajee, Secy. Mr. L.M. Muneer Ahmed, RJDCE Dr. M. A. Jeyaraj, Dr. The 7th meeting of the Academic Council was conducted on 13th Major Syed Shahabuddeen and the Principal Dr. K. Prem Nazeer September 2015 at the Conference Hall. UGC’s new guidelines on CBCS discussed about the important policy matters of Autonomy. was unanimously adopted for all courses with effect from 2015-16. Board of Study Meeting|15 June 2015 Affiliation Inspection Commission Visit|17th October 2015 The meeting of the Board of study of the various departments was held on 15th June 2015 as per the new guidelines issued by UGC on CBCS. Fresher’s Welcome Meeting|18 June 2015 The Welcome Meeting for the Freshers was held at Allama Iqbal Auditorium on 18th June 2015. HODs of all the departments, Parents and the newly admitted students attended the meeting. International YOGA Day|Allama Iqbal Auditorium|21 June 2015 The Affiliation Inspection Commission comprising Mr. S. Joseph Gabriel, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Mazharul Uloom College, Ambur Dr. A. Md. Sadiq, Principal, Adhiparasakthi College of Arts and Science and visited the Department of Computer Science on 17th October 2015. Finance Committee Meeting|28 October 2015 The 10th Finance Committee Meeting of Islamiah College (Autonomous) was held on 28th October 2015 at the office of the Secretary. Affiliation Inspection Commission | 31 October 2015

International YOGA Day was celebrated on 21st June 2015 at Allama Iqbal Auditorium. Dr. C. A. Basheer Ahmed Khan, HOD of Commerce (FA) and YOGA master demonstrated the various postures of the art. More than 500 students including 100 NCC cadets participated in the demonstration and witnessed the video show. Examinations|July-September 2015

Autonomous End Semester Examinations Results were declared on The one man Affiliation Inspection Commission, Dr. A. Mohamed.Sadiq, 10th July 2015.Centralised Continuous Internal Assessment Test - I was Principal, Adhiparasakthi College of Arts and Science, visited the conducted from 29th August to 03rd September 2015. Department of Biochemistry on 31st October 2015 for the grant of PhD. Autonomous Examination | 05 November 2015 Autonomous Examination started from 5th November 2015. The Time- Table was uploaded in the website and the Hall Tickets were started issuing from 2nd to 4th November 2015 in the respective departments.

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IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS Literary award|Dr. Shaik Abdul Wahab|Geetanjali Best performance Medal|Dr. H. S. Muthu Md|National Blood Donation Foundation, Lucknow, UP|03 Aug 2015 Day|07 Oct2015

Dr. Shaik Abdul Wahab, HOD of Hindi attended a National Hindi Literary Award Ceremony organised by Geetanjali National Voluntary Blood donation day was celebrated on 7th October at the Foundation, Lucknow, U.P. and received “Dr. Jagadish Gupta Health and Family Welfare training Center, Chennai. Dr Nataraj, IAS, Health Literary Award” on 03rd August 2015.A book titled- Secretary, Govt. of inaugurated the function. Dr Vijaya Basker, 'Dr..Jagdish gupt ke prabandh kavyon ka anusheelan'written Health minister, Govt. of Tamil Nadu spoke on the occasion and stressed on the by Dr. Shaik Abdul Wahab was released on this occasion. Dr. importance of voluntary blood donation. Islamiah College (Autonomous), Wahab also received the award from Prof. Upendranath Vaniyambadi was selected as the best performing Institution at the District level. Dwivedi, pro- vice Chancellor, Lucknow University, Lucknow. Dr. H S Muthu Mohamed,HOD of Biotechnology and the YRC Programme officer received medal and appreciation certificate.

IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 CELEBRATIONS Independence Day|15 August 2015

Independence Day was celebrated on 15th August 2015 College NCC officer, Dr. Major. J. Asghar. Secretary Janab. L. M. Muneer Ahmed Hoists the National flag with Dr. Mansur Ahmed, HOD of Chemistry delivered the Independence Day Principal, Dr. K. Prem Nazeer, Vice-Principal Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas and address and speaks on the importance of independence day. 68th Graduation Day Function | 18 October 2015

The Chief Guest Mr. P. Kamaraj IPS is delivering the special address to Mr. P. Kamraj IPS is felicitated by Asst. Secretary Mr. A. K. Nasir Jamal. the new graduates. The College Secretary & Correspondent, Mr.L. M. Mr.L.M.Muneer Ahmed, Mr. Gani Md Javeed, Dr. Ikramullah, Dr. Major Muneer Ahmed and Dr.Munavarjan, the Member Syndicate of S. Syed Shahabuddeen and Dr. K. Prem Nazeer are present. Thiruvalluvar University, Principal and Vice-Principal and HoDs are on the dias.

11 IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 Extension Activities NCC Four Second year cadets attended sports An NCC cadet is deputed to attend RDC - IGC Auxilium College, Katpadi on 04th September camp at Rajapalayam from 07th to 16th camp at Boiler Plant Boys HSS, Trichy, from 2015. August 2015. 25th September to October 2015. One cadet is deputed to attend National T. Tataraj, CSUO attended Advanced Thirty Seven Cadets are deputed to attend Games Training Camp at JHA Agarsen College, Leadership Camp (ALC) at GSA Engineering CATC at DMHSS, Katpadi from 25th Chennai from 25th September 2015 to 04th College, Agra. September to 04th October 2015. October. Two Cadets attended Pre RDC at Quaid-e- Four senior cadets attended a seminar millath Govt. Arts College, Chennai from 04th "Disaster Management and its Importance" at to 13th September 2015. NSS An awareness programme on Anti-ragging, Road Safety, Helmet Wearing was organised in the Auditorium on 07.07.2015. Mrs. Vasanthi, DSP, Vaniyambadi addressed the gathering. Regular campus cleaning work was carried on the following dates: 30th June 2015, 25th August 2015, 15th, 17th & 19th September 2015 and 27th December 2015. The number of students enrolled as NSS volunteers for the academic year 2015-16 is 300. YRC BLOOD DONATION CAMP|05 Aug 2015 YRC of Islamiah College Unit organized a Blood Donation Camp in coordination with NSS, RRC and Rotaract units of our college and Lions Club of Vaniyambadi, on 05th August 2015. Totally 116 units of the blood was donated by our college students to Government Hospital, Vaniyambadi. Dr. H.S. Muthu Mohamed,Dr. S. Liyahath John and Mr. A. Mohamed Ali, Assoc. Professors Coordinated the Camp. Dr.Ambika of Vaniyambadi Govt. Hospital spoke on this occasion.

CELEBRATION & APPRECIATION|12 August 2015 Geneva Convention day celebration was held at Indian Red Cross Society, Vellore on 12th August 2015.Dr. H. S. Muthu Mohamed received the appreciation medal from the District Collector Mr. Nandha Gopal for his outstanding service as YRC program officer. Three YRC volunteers also attended the function. STUDY CAMP|28 Aug 2015 One day district level YRC- Study camp was held on 28th August 2015 at DKM College, Vellore and Dr. H. S. Muthu Mohamed with three volunteers participated the study camp ROTARACT CLUB INSTALLED|18 August 2015 The Rotaract Club of Islamiah College unit was installed on 18th August for the year 2015-16. On this occasion a large number of Rotary Club of Vaniyambadi Mid Town, RI District 3230 members also participated in the function. The Chief Guest Rtn. Thirumaran, Assistant Professor, Department of Defence Studies, Voorhees College, Vellore installed our college Rotaract Club and Dr.K.Prem Nazeer, the Principal felicitated the guest and addressed the audience. Totally 260 students enrolled themselves as the members of Rotaract Club of Islamiah College. MEDICAL CAMP|Third Sunday On every month third Sunday a medical camp on Eye Check up was conducted by the Rotary Club of Vaniyambadi at Gandhi Nagar High School, Vaniyambadi. The persons who have screened and detected were taken to Sankara Eye Hospital, Coimbatore. Rotaractors (Community Service Wing) from our college did assisting service to the camp. Hundreds of people are benefited out of this eye camp. MEETING|22 Sept 2015 A meeting was conducted on 22nd September at Rotary Meeting Hall towards bringing up new members to Rotaract organisation. Rtn. Sivavadivu, the Zonal Chairman of Membership Development from City Plus spoke on the occasion. Large number of our college Rotaractors took active participation.

12 JCI MEETING JCI of Vaniyambadi Palar conducted a programme to commemorate Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s contribution to nation. More than 500 students attended the motivational session. Our students Mr. S. Suhail and Mr. S. Mohamed Azarudhin were elected as the President and Secretary of JCL unit respectively. COMPETITION | 08 & 12 Sept 2015 Our college students Mr. S. M. Shabeel, III B.Sc. Maths, Mr.P. Sarveswaran, III B.Sc. Maths, Mr. G. Ranganathan, III B.A. History, Mr. Md. Nouman, I. B.Com. and Mr. Khalid Akthar, I B.Sc. Maths participated in the quiz competition conducted by JCI, Vellore on 08th September 2015 and won the first prize and the Rolling Cup for the College. N. Mohammed Nouman, I B.Com. won the First Prize in the Quiz Competition conducted on 12th September 2015 by JCI, Vellore jointly with LIC of India at Town Hall, Vellore. ENVIRO CLUB Dengue Awareness Programme|10 & 15 Oct 2015 As the part of the Dengue awareness prog. Islamiah College campus was fumigated and water tanks were de-infested on 10th October 2015. Dr. N.P.M. Mohd Tariq Coordinator of Enviro club supervised along with the Vaniyambadi municipal Staff. The above programme continued on 15th October 2015. Mr. A. Mohamed Ali, Assoc. Prof. of Mathematics, Mr. A. Mubarak Ali and Mr. A. Mahaboob Ali, Asst. Professors of Biotech actively involved in Dengue mosquitoes eradication drive. Nilavembu extract was also supplied by the Enviroclub for the students and the public to prevent the spreading of Dengue fever.

IC NEWSLETTER | JUNE 2015 - DEC 2015 Condolence SPORTS Meeting Inter divisional Chess tourney|13 Aug 2015 Secretary and Correspondent, Janab. L.M.Muneer Ahmed sb appreciated the Condoled| Demise of former boys who won the All India University level Chess tournament held at Correspondent and Students |18 Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore on 13th August 2015. G. Mohan Raj, II June 2015 B.Com won the I prize and S. Pragatheeswaran of I B.Com stood fourth. Dr. Condolence meeting was arranged K. Prem Nazeer, the Principal and Dr. T. Md. Ilyas, Vice-Principal encourage on 18th June 2015 to mourn the all the students who brought laurels to our institution. sad demise of Janab Malang Aslam Basha Sahib, Former Secretary & University cross country Tournament|13 Aug 2015 Correspondent and also for the Janab. L M Muneer Ahmed sb, Secy and Correspondent felicitates our boys students Mr. Sabil Ahmed, III who won the University Cross Country Tournament, 2015-16, held on 13th B.Com. (F & A) and Mr. Kanish August, 2015 at Vellore.The boys in the middle are Mr Hari Krishnan I MA Kumar, I B.Sc. Chemistry. (English) Santhosh Kumar A, I BSc (Chemistry) and Suresh Kumar, II Mourned| Demise of Students B.Com(FA) and Anbarasan.J I B.A (History). |18 & 23 Aug 2015

Half-Marathon Championship|16 Aug 2015 Two Condolence meetings were held to mourn the death of Mr. Secretary and Correspondent, Janab. L M Muneer Ahmed sb felicitates A Hari Krishnan of M.A (English) who won First Prize of Rs. Siva Kumar. S. K. of I B.Sc. 21,000-00, at the SNJ Chennai Half Marathon Championship held at Chennai on 16th August, 2015. The Principal, Dr. K. Prem Computer Science (Self-finance) Nazeer and Vice-Principal Dr. T. Mohamed Ilyas congratulate the winner. and Sandeep of II B.Sc. Software Computer Science on 18th and 69th Graduation Day Function 23rd August 2015 respectively. Bewailed| Demise of a Student The 69th Graduation Day Function for awarding |01 Nov 2015 degrees was celebrated on 1st November 2015 at the College Auditorium. Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed A Condolence meeting of staff and Khan, Founder, Al-Ameen Movement, students was organized to mourn Bangaluru, was the Chief Guest. Dr. Mumtaz the demise of a student R. Ahmed Khan, Founder, Al-Ameen Movement, Sarathkumar of II B.Com (FA) on Bangaluru is addressing the fresh graduates. The 01st November 2015. Chief guest is being falicitated by our Condoled I Demise of Former HoD Management.Mr. T. Md. Mubeen Sahib, of Commerce I 13 Dec 2015 President, VMES. A condolence meeting was Janab Dr. Anwarullah Hajee Sb., General conducted on 13.12.2015 to Secreaty, VMES, Dr. Major Syed Shahabuddeen., mourn the passing away of Prof. V. Janab. L.M Muneer Ahmed Sb., Janab. Ghani Md. Jaweed Sb., and Janab. Nari Md. Nayeem Sb., (from centre to left) and Janab. T. M. Md. Anwar Basha, HOD of Md. Mubeen Sb., President, VMES, Dr. T. Md Ilyas, Dr. K. Prem Nazeer and Janab. A.K. Nsir Jamal (from centre to right) are Commerce and Vice Principal present. (Retd).