Humanities & Science

Science and Humanities Department

The department of Science and Humanities at Holycross Engineering College serves as the foundational bedrock for engineering education, offering a diverse array of courses in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and English. The department is committed to cultivating a holistic educational environment where students gain a robust understanding of scientific principles and humanistic insights essential for innovative engineering solutions. The esteemed faculties are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship, ensuring that students are well-prepared to tackle the complex challenges of the modern world. The department actively encourages students to engage in intellectual pursuits through guest lectures, seminars, and workshops, offering platforms to showcase their hidden talents. Additionally, our English language lab plays a crucial role in developing language and communication skills among learners, preparing them for global challenges.

Mathematics Department

Vision:

To impart extraordinary analytical logic skills in students to make them ready for the corporate world.

Mission:

To inculcate a high level of competence through a learner-centric approach in the field of Engineering Mathematics.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

  • PSO-1: To use mathematical methodologies to crack problems using suitable mathematical analysis, data structures, and suitable algorithms.
  • PSO-2: Handle advanced techniques in algebra, analysis, computational techniques, optimization, differential equations, engineering, finance, and actuarial science to solve various real-life problems.
  • PSO-3: Adopt a changing scientific environment for sustainable development using mathematical tools.

Faculty Details:

S.No Name Qualification Designation Experience
1 Dr. M. Padmavathi M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D. Associate Professor 12 years 1 month
2 Dr. V. Uma Maheswari M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. Assistant Professor 7 years 4 months
3 Mrs. J. Sumithra M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 4 years 8 months

English Department

Vision:

To equip the young minds with appropriate communication and soft skills by providing a conducive environment for learning and upgrading their minds.

Mission:

To create open platforms for every student to have a perfect ambience to learn and upgrade their knowledge in terms of communication and soft skills.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

  • PSO-1: To help learners gain better listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills to express themselves fluently in personal and professional contexts.
  • PSO-2: To improve proficiency in applying various skills in personal and professional lives, thereby enhancing employability prospects.
  • PSO-3: To provide clear knowledge related to writing letters, reports, and minutes in technical and professional aspects.

Faculty Details:

S.No Name Qualification Designation Experience
1 Mr. E. Samuel Jebaselvan M.A. Assistant Professor 8 years 2 months
2 Ms. C. Anto Jerlin M.A. Assistant Professor 0 years 10 months
3 Ms. A. Valantina M.A., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 2 years 5 months

Chemistry Department

Vision:

To provide the fundamentals of Chemistry in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Mission:

To nurture a culture of high-quality education with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals of Engineering Chemistry by adopting a learner-centric approach.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

  • PSO-1: Graduates will be able to use modern instruments and classical techniques to design experiments along with knowledge of standard operating procedures.
  • PSO-2: Graduates will have a firm foundation in the fundamental concepts of chemistry and will be in tune with emerging fields.
  • PSO-3: Graduates will be competent enough to apply the basics of chemistry in various fields.

Faculty Details:

S.No Name Qualification Designation Experience
1 Mrs. L. Selvi M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 1 year 11 months
2 Mrs. T. Sathya Bama M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 7 years 2 months
3 Ms. P. Vinotha M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 2 years 7 months

Physics Department

Vision:

To provide the fundamentals of Physics in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Mission:

To enlighten the students about the scientific aspects of Engineering Physics through a learner-centric approach.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs):

  • PSO-1: To comprehend nature in terms of the fundamental principles, hypotheses, and laws of physics.
  • PSO-2: To inculcate logical reasoning among students and help them apply experimental expertise in areas of physics.
  • PSO-3: To train students over a wide range of analytical, experimental, and computational techniques in physics that could also be applied across various domains.

Faculty Details:

S.No Name Qualification Designation Experience
1 Mrs. R. N. Subha M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 8 years 7 months
2 Mrs. R. Anancia M.Sc. Assistant Professor 4 years 11 months
3 Ms. M. Ades Delida M.Sc., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 3 years 10 months

Tamil Department

The Tamil Department at Holycross Engineering College offers a comprehensive exploration of Tamil language, literature, and culture. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including classical and modern Tamil literature, cultural heritage, folk and martial arts, ancient and modern technologies, and the contributions of Tamils to the Indian national movement. Students engage with the linguistic richness, artistic traditions, architectural marvels, and scientific advancements of Tamil society. Additionally, we emphasize the development of scientific Tamil and Tamil computing, preparing students for the digital age while celebrating the rich legacy of the Tamil language and culture.

Faculty Details:

S.No Name Qualification Designation Experience
1 Dr. G. Subbulakshmi M.A., M.Phil. Assistant Professor 0 years 4 months

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