Qualification: MBA, M.Phil, PGDCA, Ph.D., FDP(IIM-I)
Designation: Director
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Dr. A. Valarmathi, Director, Vivekananda Institute of Management Studies started her career in industries in an export oriented company. She obtained her Doctoral degree from Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal. She has completed her M.Phil. from Madurai Kamaraj University. She has 17 Years of experience in teaching and industry and has 10 Years of research experience. She has guided 11 M.Phil scholars and is presently guiding 4 Ph.D. scholars in the area of Marketing and Finance in various Universities like Bharathiar University, Anna University, Karpagam University, Tamilnadu Open University and Periyar University. She has presented and published research articles in 15 International and National conferences and 27 publications in refereed Journals. She has published four books: “Impact of Advertisement on Jewel Purchase Decision”, “Accounting for Management”, “Written Communication” and “Information Management”. She is also a reviewer for Inderscience Publishers Journal, International Journal of Internet Marketing and Advertising and Southern Management Association Journal. She is an active member of the Coimbatore Management Association. She has received the CMA-GRD best MANAGEMENT FACULTY AWARD in 2012. Her areas of interests are Consumer behavior, Financial management, Advertisement and Sales management and Accounting for management. She is the proud alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Indore.

Qualification: B.Com, MBA, M.SC IT, Ph.D.,
Designation: Professor & HOD
Email: [email protected]

Prof.N.Sundarapandiyan ,Professor of VIMS has rich academic credentials. After some excellent experiences in the IT Industry in the USA, he was appointed Principal of the Olympia College on his return to Kuantan, Malaysia. In 2010, when the Olympia College in Penang needed enhancement, Sundar was selected to be the Principal. He has attended Staff Development Programmes in Malaysia organized by the Education specialists from various well known foreign universities and encouraged the staff to attend Education Development Programmes to enhance themselves, as he did himself, and taught classes in line with the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Methodology practised by our British Partners in the United Kingdom.

Through his perseverance and sincere commitment to his duties and responsibilities Sundar, as Principal, managed the College to the extent that Malaysia Education Ministry Officials ended their Malaysia Quality Assurance inspection in 2014 with a high note for him and praiseworthy ‘the College can stand on its own’. Also the Enforcement Unit of the Ministry of Higher Education, this year, concluded their report with “the College should be the model for the other campuses to emulate”. Although he is humble to give the credit to his team, it was indeed the captain who stirred them well. (Testimonial by Dato’ Dr. Anthony Ernest Sibert DSPN, PJK.PhD (Edu.), M.Ed.(TESL), B.Soc.Sc., SJTC (Tr. Cert.), Education Advisor, Olympia College Penang, Malaysia, dated 07 April 2015).

Sundar is Equipped with a MBA and M.Sc (Software Applications) with 14 years of Local and International Experience in Academic and the IT Industry. He has worked and travelled extensively in USA namely to Mary Land, Connecticut, Chicago, New York and Washington D.C. He has also travelled to various parts in South East Asia like Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand for business and education purposes. His expertise in the Management and socio-cultural areas has brought about many of his students to achieve greater success in their career and disciplined towards their career vision and societal living. He has a deep passion for education and counselling and coaching students and budding upcoming young entrepreneurs are his other areas of strength. Sundar has also published 3 books and articles in National International journals, the recent articles being:

• A Study on Talent Management Practices on Succession Planning with reference to Selected IT/ ITES Organisations in Coimbatore, Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management (Submitted after review, publication is in process 2018)
• Research on Employees’ Perception on Talent Management Practices in IT/ITES Organization’s in Coimbatore, World Wide Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Impact factor 4.25, UGC Approved Journal, August 2017, ISSN: 2454-6615
• Talent Management Practices With Reference To Talent Retention in India, International Journal for Research in Business Management and Accounting, VOLUME 2 ISSUE 2, February 2016. ISSN – 2455-6114
• Study on Talent Management Practices of ICT Sector in India with Reference to Talent acquisition, Indian Journal of Applied Research, Volume : 6, Issue : 3, March 2016, UGC Approved Journal, ISSN – 2249-555X, IF : 3.919.
• Innovation Starts With Talent Management Which Propels Greater Business Performance, Vichaara International Journal of Management, Volume 1, Number 2, September –November 2015, ISSN :2347 4726
• A Research On The Influence Of Media Advertisements In The Purchasing Decisions Of Generation Y In Penang Malaysia, ISSN 2307-4531, IJSBAR (2015)
• A Research On Employees’ Organisational Commitment In Private Organisations In Penang, Malaysia . International Journal of Managerial Studies and Research (IJMSR) Volume 3, Issue 7, July 2015, PP 10-18 ISSN 2349-0330 (Print) & ISSN 2349-0349 (Online)

He has also contributed to being a lab member to the Malaysian Government Education Development programmes in 2011, Corridors and Cities lab, which has earned him and was duly appreciated with a Certificate of Commendation by the Prime Minister of Malaysia. He was also awarded ‘The Founder’s Award 2014’ from the renowned “Raffles Education Group” for the year 2013/2014 for his positive adherence towards the Raffles Founders’ Vision in developing the College, Students and Staff members through Education.

Sundar has also obtained credentials like modern teaching and learning certifications following Bloom’s revised Taxonomy, SAP FICO certifications, Microsoft E2Commerce certifications and completed his PhD in Management (Human Resource Management). Sundar is indeed a positive figure to reckon with, be it in the industry or the academic environment.

Qualification: M.SC. MBA., M.Phil.,
Designation: Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]

Mr.R.Selvaraj, M.Sc., MBA. M.Phil, Assistant Professor is a distinction holder in Mathematics. He has specialized in production in MBA. He has 26 years of experience in teaching including 20 years for post graduate courses like MBA and MCA. His publications include the books with title “Quantitative Methods in Management” and “Management Science: Decision Modeling Approach” The Second book was the reference book of Coimbatore Anna University for the academic year 2009-2010 for MBA course. He has published over 20 articles in international, national and state level journals. Few of his articles worth to be noted are:

• “Nurture, Nature for future” published by OISCA, TOKYO, JAPAN.
• “Minor Matter-Major Usage”, an article about Nanotechnology published in “Mathematics today” a journal for IIT, JEE & AIEEE.
• “Potential of Nanotechnology” published in “Invention Intelligence”, a journal of National Research Development Corporation of India.

He has been delivering guest lecturers in various colleges and universities. He has rendered service in various posts like NSS Programme Officer, Placement Officer, Head of the Department, Vice Principal and college committee member. He was the senate member of Bharathiar University consecutively for the two terms from 2000- to 2004.

Qualification: MFC, M.Com, MBA, M.Phil
Designation: Associate Professor
Email: [email protected]

Dr.S.Umamaheswari, Associate Professor, MFC, M.Com, MBA, M.Phil., PhD, has 11 years of Academic and Industrial experiences. She has attended various Seminars, Conferences, workshops and Faculty Development Programs at renowned Institutes. She has authored anonline text book titled “Accounting for Management”. Her publication includes 14 articles in International Journals and she has presented 12 papers in National and International Seminars and Conferences. Her core strength includes SPSS and Consultancy Project in Online Marketing and Green Banking. Her area of interest is Financial Management, Accounting for Management and Financial institutions and services.

Qualification: B.E, MBA
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email: [email protected]

Mr.R.Lakshmikanth, Assistant Professor has great passion for teaching, sharing knowledge with others and prefers parental approach. He has specialized in Human Resource and Marketing Management. He has 6 years of Academic Experience and 2 years Industry Experience. He has trained many Executives in various Corporate namely Lakshmi Ceramics-Coimbatore, SUZLON Energy Ltd-Coimbatore ,AngLo IELTS & English-Chennai and his areas of training are Leadership Qualities, Supervisory Skills, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking Skills, Communicative English etc., He has trained students on Employability Skills and conducted Management Games for students in various Educational Institutions. He has participated in several, FDPs, Seminars and also he has organized National and International Seminars and Workshops.

Qualification: B.Sc, MBA, Doctor of Philosophy,
Designation: Assistant Professor
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Dr M. Parimalam Assistant Professor,has obtained her doctoral degree in management from Anna University in the area of Work-life Balance. She has nearly five years of teaching experience and specializes in experiential learning using innovative teaching methodologies. She has three years of corporate experience in HR potential development of graduates to meet the corporate requirements of Banking Sector. She herself has been engaging in social research for the welfare of Economically Backward Community. She has published 4 research articles in International Journal and 2 articles in National Journal. She has also presented many papers in National and International conferences in renowned institutions. Her area of interest is in the field of Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior. Her current area of research includes Stress Management and Disruptive Technology.

Qualification: BBM, MBA
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email: [email protected]

Mrs. P. Kowsalya, Assistant Professor, is associated with this institution since 2014. She has registered Ph.D. under Bharathiyar University in the field of Securities Market. She has qualified UGC- NET. She has nearly 7 years of teaching experience. Her academic and research interests are oriented towards Securities Market, Portfolio Management, Investment Decisions and Services Marketing. She has successfully fulfilled various responsibilities as a coordinator in Placement Cell, Alumni and Executive Business Club. She has published 15 articles in International Journals and she has presented papers in National and International Conferences. She has also attended many FDPs and Workshops. She is a result oriented academician in transforming the students to face the Corporate World.

Qualification:B.Com(CA), MBA, M Phil.,
Designation:Assistant Professor

MS.G.Kayalvizhi, Assistant Professor has 3 years of teaching experience committed herself in bringing real time learning experience in class room environment. She has 2 years of research experience in the field of Human Resource Sourcing. She holds M.Phil in Management. She got her Masters degree in Business Administration from Anna University and Master of Social Work from Bharathiar University. She has presented papers in various Seminars, International and National Conferences, and actively participated in many workshops and Faculty Development Programs. Her areas of interests include Organizational behavior, Customer Relationship Management and Information Management and Legal aspects of Business. In addition, she has hands on experience in recent software in Research and Development namely AMOS, R tools and SPSS.She is also a good administrator having 3 years of experience in overall Hostel Administration.

Qualification: M.Com., MBA., PGDCA., M.Phil.,
Designation: Assistant Professor
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Mrs. D.Vidhya Assistant Professor, has completed her MBA specializing in Human Resource and Marketing from SNS College of Technology under Anna University. She has completed her M.Com., PGDCA., M.Phil., from Bharathiar University. She is pursuing her Ph.D in Management under Bharathiar University. She has 10 years of teaching experience. Has presented and published 23 papers in national and international conferences and a Journal publication in Wide Spectrum Research Journal. She has also participated in 8 Faculty Development Programmes, seminars, organized by various institutions. Her areas of teaching interest include Marketing, Human Resource, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting and Management Process.

Qualification:BA (Economics), MBA
Designation: Adjunct Faculty
Email: [email protected]

Mr.Muhammed Shareef K Adjunct Faculty of VIMS has vast industry experience in the area of Marketing and Welfare Management. He has over 12 years of professional experience in education sector. He is a Business Management Professional, proficient in implementing strategic as well as operational policies for a sustained and continuous growth of the organizations. He is also a highly result oriented performer. Earlier Mr Shareef worked as South Zonal Manager at International Institute of Business Studies, Bangalore.

Qualification: M.Sc(Psychology),MBA
Designation: Faculty
Email: [email protected]

Mr.K.Durai Faculty& Placement Coordinator, VIMS is an Academician by Profession, has obtained Master degrees in Business Administration (MBA) and in Psychology (M.Sc) and pursing Ph.D in Management Studies. He has 20 years of experience in Higher Education in the field of Management. He is a Passionate Result Oriented Professional Trainer; Certified by Junior Chamber International (JCI) handled soft skill training for various segments namely Students, Corporate Employees, Entrepreneurs, and General Public. He mixes the latest training techniques to make strong impact on his training sessions. He has reached the employees of Fenner India Limited, Ramco Cements, and other business houses in South Tamilnadu. He has imparted employability skill training programs for more than 40 educational institutions. His activity based training fulfills the expectations of the clients. He has also served as Pilot Faculty for Trainers Training Program on Public Speaking. He served as Business Consultant in FMCG Sector.

Qualification: M.A.Economics, M.L.I.Sc., M.Phil. D.C.A
Designation: Librarian
Email: [email protected]

Mr.G.Chinnapparaj, Librarian, Vivekananda Institute of Management Studies obtained his Post Graduate degree in Economics from School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, in the year 1994. He has completed his Post Graduate Degree in Library and Information Science in Madurai Kamaraj University, in the year 2001 and he has completed M.Phil in Library and Information Science in Vinayaka Mission University, Salem. He has 16 Years of experience in Library and Information Science. He has attended National and International seminars in the field Library and Information Science. He has designed library software (Library Management System) in KGISL Institute of Information Management, Coimbatore while he was in service in that Institute.