Research Projects
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RESEARCH PROJECTS
ONGOING / SANCTIONED RESEARCH PROJECTS (6)
ONGOING / SANCTIONED PROJECTS | ||||||
S. No. | Title of the Project | Nodal Officer / Principal Investigator | Co-Investigator | Funding Agency | Duration | Amount |
1. | Consolidation of University Research for Innovation and Excellence (CURIE) Core Grant for Women PG Colleges: Green Science Initiatives for Sustainable Development |
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| The Department of Science and Technology (DST) | 3 Years (Sanctioned on 15.03.2022) | 69,03,360 |
2. | Resuscitating the Tribal Heritage of the Malayali Tribes in the Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu | Dr. S. J. Kala, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of English | – | Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) | 2 Years (Sanctioned on 01.09.2023) | 8,00,000 |
3. | Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST): Establishment of Common Instrumentation and Computational Facility for Innovative Teaching, Learning and Research | Dr. J. Asnet Mary, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology |
| The Department of Science and Technology (DST) | 5 Years (Sanctioned on 18.03.2024) | 80,00,000 |
4. | Analysis on Human Hair Waste in Madurai District | Ms. N. Jeny, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Economics | – | Fatima College Alumnae Association | 2024 – 2025 | 7,500 |
5. | IoT Enabled Safety System for Student and Aged People |
| – | Fatima College Alumnae Association | 2024 – 2025 | 25,000 |
6. | Investigations on Therapeutic Effects of Novel Herbal Drink in Regulating Stress Hormones | Ms. D. Mouna, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | – | Fatima College Alumnae Association | 2024 – 2025 | 25,000 |
UGC MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS (7)
UGC MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS | |||||
S. No. | Title of the Project | Principal Investigator | Co-Investigator | Duration | Amount |
1. | Ecological Concerns in the Select Novels of Contemporary (2000 – 2011) Indian Writers | Dr. M. Rosary Royar, Associate Professor & Head, The Research Centre of English |
| 2013 – 2015 | 8,79,600 |
2. | Standardization and Supplementation of Functional Foods Incorporated Chikkis for Healthy HIV Positive Adults of Madurai District | Dr. Vasantha Esther Rani, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Home Science |
| 2011 – 2014 | 10,21,800 |
3. | Promoting Tamil Studies to the Tamil Diaspora: Creation of a Website for Unheard Classics in Tamil Literature www.classicsintamil.net | Dr. S. Geetha, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of English |
| 2011 – 2013 | 5,71,200 |
4. | A Comparative Study on debt and debt restructuring in India and China | Dr. Shobana Nelasco, Associate Professor, Department of Economics | – | 2009 – 2010 | 5,73,600 |
5. | Environment Friendly Approach for the Synthesis of Novel and Biologically important Heterocycles | Dr. S. Renuga, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry | Dr. M. Gnanadeebam, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry | 2006 – 2009 | 6,10,000 |
6. | Teaching English for the Visually Challenged | Dr. Bridgetta Jeyaseelan, Associate Professor, Department of English |
| 2006 – 2009 | 10,26,582 |
7. | Collection & Classification of Folk Narratives of Southern Districts of Tamil Nadu | Dr. J. Fatima, Reader & Head, Department of Tamil |
| 2001 – 2004 | 3,89,812 |
UGC MINOR RESEARCH PROJECTS (33)
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UGC MINOR RESEARCH PROJECTS |
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S. No. |
Title of the Project |
Principal Investigator |
Duration |
Amount |
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1. |
Development and Characterization of Anti-Peptide Antibodies and its Applications in Elucidating Dengue Virus – Host Interaction |
Ms. J. Asnet Mary, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology |
2017 – 2019 |
1,50,000 |
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2. |
Isolation, Characterization and Bioactivity of Phytocomponents from an Endemic Medicinal Plant Jatropha Maheswarii Subram. & Nayar |
Dr. V. Bharathy, Assistant Professor of Botony, Department of Zoology |
2017 – 2019 |
2,76,900 |
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3. |
Equilibrium and Kinetic Approach on Removal of Some Heavy Metal Ions from Polluted Waters of Various Areas of Vaigai River in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu using various Adsorbents |
Dr. B. Suganthana, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry |
2017 – 2019 |
1,40,000 |
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4. |
Design and Synthesis of Fused Aryl Hybrids Via Greener Routes |
Dr. B. Vinosha, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry |
2017 – 2019 |
2,20,000 |
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5. |
Development of Novel Organic Photoactive Materials for NLO Application |
Dr. S. Selvarani, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Chemistry |
2017 – 2019 |
95,000 |
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6. |
Investigation of Solution Model in Biomembranes and Nerves |
Dr. Ancemma Joseph, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics |
2017 – 2019 |
1,00,000 |
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7. |
A Critique of Feminine Stereotypes in Western Fairy Tales: Towards Gender Sensitization |
Dr. Mary Magdalene Abraham, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of English |
2017 – 2019 |
1,15,000 |
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8. |
Educational Empowerment of Piramalai Kallars Through the Works of Christian Missionaries in Madurai District |
Dr. J. Saral Evangelin, Assistant Professor & Head |
2017 – 2019 |
80,000 |
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9. |
A Study on Sarva Shikya Abiyan and Inclusive Education in Madurai (Dt.) |
Dr. M. Regina Mary, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Economics |
2013 – 2015 |
1,00,000 |
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10. |
A Study on the Efficacy of Rural Non-Farm Enterprises in Women Development |
Dr. S. Ivy Jeno, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Economics |
2013 – 2015 |
1,00,000 |
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11. |
Central Co-ordinated Vegetable Market in Paravai, Madurai Dist. |
Dr. S. Fatima Rosaline Mary, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Commerce |
2012 – 2014 |
75,000 |
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12. |
Consumer Awareness and Preference for ECO Friendly Apparels in Madurai City |
Dr. T. Jeyanthi Vijayarani, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Commerce |
2012 – 2014 |
95,000 |
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13. |
Fabrication of Homogeneous and Hetro Geneous Human Tissue Equivalent Phantoms of Thorax Head and Neck for Invivo Dosimetry in Cancer Treatment |
Dr. G. Dheva Shantha Kumari, Associate Professor, Department of Physics |
2012 – 2014 |
2,00,000 |
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14. |
Marketing and Promoting of Eco-Tourism Destinations of Southern Tamil Nadu |
Dr. Jacqueline Gigi Vijayakumar, Associate Professor & Head, The Research Centre of Commerce |
2011 – 2013 |
90,000 |
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15. |
A Socio-Economic Study of Juvenile Delinquents in Madurai Children’s Aid Society |
Dr. M. Meena Kumari, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology |
2011 – 2013 |
1,50,000 |
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16. |
The Emancipation of Women through Swarna Jeyanthi Grama Swarozgar Yojana Scheme in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu |
Dr. P. Anita, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Economics |
2011 – 2013 |
60,000 |
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17. |
Training Women Construction Workers in and Around Madurai city in Self Employment Skills |
Dr. Sr. A. Jospin Nirmala Mary, Principal & Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Commerce |
2011 – 2013 |
1,10,000 |
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18. |
Bitopological View of Weakly Continuous Functions |
Dr. S. Rose Mary, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics |
2010 – 2012 |
50,000 |
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19. |
The Status of the Residents of Kazimar Street in Madurai |
Dr. S. Zubaida Hussaini, Associate Professor, Department of History |
2010 – 2012 |
56,000 |
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20. |
Development of a Multifunctional Microbial Strain for Control of Water-borne Mosquito Larvae and Removal of Heavy Metals Form Waste Water |
Dr. N. Malathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology |
2010 – 2012 |
1,19,999 |
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21. |
Visual Cryptography Application for Document Security |
Ms. G. Germine Mary, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science |
2009 – 2011 |
1,25,000 |
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22. |
Isolation and Identification of Active Compounds from Medicinal plants Aloe Vera, Trigonella Foenum, Graecum, Rosa Damacena, Azadireachta Indica, Hibisucus Rosa-Sinensis An alternate therapy for Health benefits |
Ms. G. Rani, Associate Professor of Botony, Department of Zoology |
2008 – 2010 |
51,000 |
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23. |
Studies on the Reactions Mediated by Cyclodextrins |
Ms. S. Selvarani, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry |
2006 – 2008 |
60,000 |
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24. |
Studies on the Oxidation Reactions with Dioxiranes |
Ms. B. Medona, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry |
2006 – 2008 |
60,000 |
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25. |
Enhanced of Pyroelectric Coefficient by Doping Amino Acids in TGS for Infrared Application |
Ms. S. Arulmozhi Packiaseeli, Associate Professor, Department of Physics |
2006 – 2008 |
75,000 |
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26. |
Corrosion Inhibitors for Carbon Steel in aqueous Chloride Ion Environment |
Dr. Latha Kannan, Associate Professor,Department of Chemistry |
2006 – 2008 |
79,000 |
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27. |
Investigation on Superconductivity: Mechanisms and New Results using Existing Model |
Dr. A. Therse Pushpam, Associate Professor, Department of Physics |
2005 – 2007 |
69,145 |
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28. |
Ultrasonic Studies of Bio-Molecules |
Dr. S. Lalitha, Associate Professor, Department Physics |
2005 – 2007 |
61,750 |
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29. |
Evaluation of three Chosen Herbal Derivates as complementary Therapy in the Management of Diabetes, Acidity and Cholesterol |
Ms. G. Rani, Associate Professor, Department of Zoology |
2005 – 2007 |
57,500 |
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30. |
Mass Production of Bacillus Thuringensis Enriched Millipede Egestion as Bio-pesticide Against Local Pests of Heliothis SP |
Dr. D. Maria Anthoniammal, Associate Professor, Department of Zoology |
2005 – 2007 |
57,500 |
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31. |
Modern Literary Trends in Tamil Short Stories 1990-2000 |
Ms. V. Valliammal, Assistant Professor, Department of Tamil |
2004 – 2006 |
80,500 |
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32. |
Environmentally benign Microwave approach for the synthesis of some Sulphur Heterocycles |
Dr. S. Renuga, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry |
2001 – 2003 |
18,500 |
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33. |
Synthesis of Furano Bicyclic Heterocycles employing cycloaddtion Protocol |
Dr. M. Gnandeebam, Associate Professor, Department Chemistry |
2001 – 2003 |
14,000 |
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OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS (5)
OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS | ||||||
S. No. | Title of the Project | Principal Investigator | Co-Investigator | Funding Agency | Duration | Amount |
1. | Translation Project: Muthollayiram (Tamil to Malayalam) | Dr. S. A. Suja, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Tamil | – | Central Institute of Classical Tamil | Feb. 2022 – July 2022 | 1,10,000 |
2. | Influence on Technology on Indigenous Healthcare Practices of Antenatal Women Among Scheduled Caste in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu | Dr. M. Suganya, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work | – | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST), Chennai | Nov. 2019 – Nov. 2021 | 3,50,000 |
3. | An Analysis of Micro Finance to Empower Dalit Women in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu | Dr. T. V. Anandi, Associate Professor & Head, The Research Centre of Economics | – | Malcolm & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust | 2011 – 2012 | 1,00,000 |
4. | A Comparative Study on Women Empowerment in South – Asian Countries | Dr. Shobana Nelasco, Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics | – | Malcolm & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust | 2009 – 2010 | 1,00,000 |
5. | Preparation of Nanoparticle size cathode materials for high voltage lithium cells and their characterization | Ms. S. Lalitha, Associate Professor, Dept. of Physics |
| DST – Ministry of Science & Technology – Department of Science & Technology | 2007 – 2010 | 10,03,055 |
FATIMA COLLEGE FUNDED PROJECTS (20)
FATIMA COLLEGE FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS | |||||
S. No. | Title of the Project | Principal Investigator | Funded by | Duration | Amount |
1. | Analysis on Human Hair Waste in Madurai District | Ms. N. Jeny, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Economics | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2024 – 2025 | 7,500 |
2. | IoT Enabled Safety System for Student and Aged People |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2024 – 2025 | 25,000 |
3. | Investigations on Therapeutic Effects of Novel Herbal Drink in Regulating Stress Hormone | Ms. D. Mouna, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2024 – 2025 | 25,000 |
4. | A Study on Students’ Attitude towards Managing Stress in Professional Life | Dr. N. Asha, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 10,000 |
5. | APP Development on Talk to Your Guardian Angel |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 15,000 |
6. | Investigations on Antimicrobial activities of bio-synthesized Silver Nanoparticles | Dr. J. Thelma, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 5,000 |
7. | Identification of Bio-Markers for Pollution Monitoring of Freshwater Fish Farm | Dr. N. Nagarani, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 15,000 |
8. | An Economic approach to Women Maternal Health and Well-being in Madurai District | Dr. K. Praveena, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Economics | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 10,000 |
9. | Sustainable Development of Rural Tourism: Cultural and Heritage sites in Madurai region | Dr. B. Poornima Sethupathy, Assistant Professor, Department of History | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2023 – 2024 | 10,000 |
10. | Linguiztics: An App to Learn English Linguistics |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2022 – 2023 | 20,000 |
11. | In Vitro Evaluation of Hypoglycaemic and Hypolipidemic Potential of Wheatgrass | Dr. J. Asnet Mary, Assistant Professor of Zoology | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2022 – 2023 | 20,000 |
12. | A Study on Assessment of Entrepreneurial Competencies among Women Students in Higher educational Institutions with Reference to Madurai District |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2022 – 2023 | 10,000 |
13. | Left over to Lovely |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2020 – 2021 | 25,000 |
14. | Evaluation of the Food Additives in a Fresh Water Fish | Dr. N. Malathi, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2020 – 2021 | 25,000 |
15. | Eco-Friendly, Bio-Mediated RGO/Metal Nano-composites for Remediation of Hazardous Pollutants In Water | Dr. Sr. G. Jenita Rani, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Physics | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2019 – 2020 | 15,000 |
16. | Fabrication of Solar Cells using e-waste |
| Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2019 – 2020 | 15,000 |
17. | Organic Farming using Cocopeat | Ms. P. Nancy Vincentina Mary, Assistant Professor, PG Department of Computer Applications (MCA) | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2019 – 2020 | 15,000 |
18. | Development of Self-Enhancement and Social Conscience among Students in Fatima College | Dr. P. Shyamala, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Management Studies (MBA) | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2017 – 2018 | 15,000 |
19. | Alleviation of Anaemia among the Freshers of Fatima College | Dr. Vasantha Esther Rani, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Home Science with Food Biotechnology | Fatima College Alumnae Association (FCAA), Fatima College | 2017 – 2018 | 15,000 |
20. | A Study on Conversion of Agricultural Land Into Residential Layouts: A Study in Usilampatti Taluk | Ms. K. Sangeetha, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce with Computer Applications | Research Advisory Committee (RAC), Fatima College | 2017 – 2018 | 25,000 |
STUDENTS RESEARCH PROJECTS (9)
STUDENTS RESEARCH PROJECTS | ||||||
S. No. | Title of the Project | Name of the Student(s) | Guided by | Funding Agency | Duration | Amount |
1. | A Study on Challenges faced by the Caregivers of Children with Autism (SS-216) | Ms. S. Meenakshi, 2022MSW12 | Dr. P. Jacintha Josephine Julie, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2023 – 2024 | 7,500 |
2. | Assessing the Efficacy of Red Amaranth Leaves Powder Supplementation for Myopic Adolescents (MS-C391) |
| Dr. C. Priyalatha, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2023 – 2024 | 7,500 |
3. | Development of Natural Sapota Sweetener – A Promising Sugar Substitute (BS-0388) |
| Dr. C. Helen, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2023 – 2024 | 7,500 |
4. | Development of Sodium Ion conducting Bio-electrolyte Membrane for Fabrication of Sodium Ion Battery using Cassia Fistula Flower Extract (PS-116) |
| Dr. M. V. Leena Chandra, Associate Professor, The Research Centre of Physics | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2023 – 2024 | 7,500 |
5. | A Study on Creating Awareness of Anaemia Among Tribal Women at Bodinayakanur, Theni District |
| Dr. C. Priyalatha, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2022 | 7,500 |
6. | BFO-BTO-Nanocomposites for Electrochemical Biosensors Application | Ms. S. Shiney Precilla, 2021MSCP20 | Dr. M. Ragam, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Physics | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2022 | 7,500 |
7. | Formulation Of Coriander Seeds Water Incorporated Beverages to Combat Leucorrhoea |
| Dr. K. Karthiga, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2022 | 7,500 |
8. | Cocos N-Cifera Incorporated Oats – Flax Seed Stuffed Mushroom Momos for Hyperglycemic Patients |
| Dr. Vasantha Esther Rani, Associate Professor & Head, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | 2022 | 7,500 |
9. | Nutritional Status of Children in the School Age (10-12 years) during COVID-19 Pandemic |
| Ms. P. Magdalene Virjini, Assistant Professor, The Research Centre of Home Science | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology (TNSCST) | Mar. 2022 – Sep. 2022 | 7,500 |
