AYYA NADAR JANAKI AMMAL COLLEGE

(Autonomous, affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University,

reaccredited with A+ Grade by  NAAC and College with Potential for Excellence )

SIVAKASI – 626 124

Phone : 04562-254100  Fax : 04562-254970

E-mail : vgr_anjac@sancharnet.in

Website : www.anjac.org

SELF-FINANCING  

                                                                                     UNDER – GRADUATE,

 POST GRADUATE &

M.Phil. COURSES

Co-education

                                                   INFORMATION PACKAGE

( 2008-2009 )

 AYYA NADAR JANAKI AMMAL COLLEGE

(Autonomous, affiliated to the Madurai Kamaraj University,

reaccredited with A+ Grade by NAAC and College with Potential for Excellence )

SIVAKASI – 626 124.

PROSPECTUS FOR SELF-FINANCING COURSES

THE INSTITUTION

                Established in 1963, in the industrial town of Sivakasi popularly known as “Mini Japan” in Tamilnadu, the Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (Autonomous), Sivakasi is a standing testimony to the wisdom and foresight of late    Thiru.P.Ayya Nadar, a leading businessman and pioneering industrialist of this town.

As the institution was established by his munificence, the college was fittingly named after him and his equally generous wife. Intended to fulfil the long felt needs and aspirations of the people of Sivakasi and suburbs, the college is nurtured and developed by the financial resources provided by two charitable trusts viz., Janaki Ammal Ayya Nadar Trust  and P.Iya Nadar Charitable Trust. Today, the Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (Autonomous) reaccredited with A+ Grade by NAAC and College with Potential for Excellence has become one of the premier institutions of higher learning in Tamilnadu offering 17 UG, 16 PG, 11 M.Phil., and 7 Ph.D., Courses.

                Located in a sprawling one hundred and fifty seven acre campus on the Sivakasi-Srivilliputtur road, five kilometers away from Sivakasi, the college has been serving as a beacon light in the backward area of Virudhunagar District.

REOPENING DATE

                The College will reopen after summer vacation on Monday the 16^th JUNE 2008 for all classes for the academic year 2008-2009.

COURSE OF STUDY OFFERED

                All courses are offered under semester system with Continuous Internal Assessment. The medium of instruction is English.

UNDER-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES : (UNDER CBCS)

Part-I  : Tamil or Hindi                         

Part-II : English

Part-III

B.Sc. (Microbiology)

B.Sc. (Genetics)

B.Sc. (Biotechnology)

B.Sc. (Computer Science)

B.Sc. (Computer Science & Information Technology)

B.C.A.  (Bachelor of Computer Applications)

B.Com.

B.Com. (Computer Applications)

B.Com. (E-Commerce)

B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)

*B.Sc. Visual Communication                  * Subject to the affiliation by Madurai Kamaraj Universtiy      

Greater importance is given for Spoken English. Inter-disciplinary and applied subjects and self-employment courses are being included under Part III for all the Under-graduate students. Computer literacy included as a subject for all the courses. Under Choice Based Credit System, students have freedom to choose any soft core and optional papers of their own interest. Detailed guidelines will be supplied after the admission. More certificate courses in instrumentation are offered through UGC Sponsored instrumentation centre.

Part IV

(a)     Value Education, Human Rights and Women Studies           (b) Physical Education

(c)   Career Guidance and General Knowledge   (d) Environmental Studies   (e) Personality Development         

Co-curricular activities offered during the First & Second Year :

(a)     National Service Scheme (NSS) (d) National Cadet Corps (NCC) and

(b)     Physical Education                                      (e) Extension Services (ANJACES)

(c)     Youth Red Cross (YRC)

All the students of the First and Second year under-graduate classes must  join in any one of the above mentioned co-curricular activities and earn 75% of attendance in each semester failing which they can not appear for the terminal examination in that semester.

POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES : (UNDER CBCS)

M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) – Approved by the AICTE

M.Sc. (Information Technology and Management)

M.Sc. (Computer Science and Information Technology)

M.Sc. (Microbiology)

M.Sc. (Biotechnology)

M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)

M.Sc. (Physics-Photonics)

M.A. (Economics)

M.Com. (Computer Applications)

MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMMES

M.Phil. : Full-time & Part-time Courses in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Tamil,

               Commerce and Economics

M.Phil. : Full-time Courses in Computer Science, Microbiology and Biotechnology

                 Full-time : One academic year with 2 semesters

                 Part-time : Two academic years

DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES

Ph.D. : Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Tamil & Commerce

OTHER COURSES RUN BY THE COLLEGE

DIPLOMA COURSES (Part-time under self-financing scheme)

(a)     P.G. Diploma in Computer Applications

(b)     P.G. Diploma in Textile Chemistry

(c)     P.G. Diploma in Journalism

(d)     P.G. Diploma in Financial Management

(e)     P.G. Diploma in Personnel Management

(f)      P.G. Diploma in Taxation

(g)     P.G. Diploma in Cheminformatics

(h)     P.G. Diploma in Food Processing and Food Technology

(i)       P.G. Diploma Course in Nanochemistry

(j)       Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology

(k)     Advanced Diploma in Computer Maintenance

(l)       Advanced Diploma in Genomics

CERTIFICATE COURSES

(a)     Certificate Course in C and C++

(b)     Certificate Course in PC Software

(c)     Certificate Course in MS-OFFICE

(d)     Certificate Course in DTP

(e)     Certificate Course in ORACLE

(f)      Certificate Course in Export Management

(g)     Certificate Course in Biotechnology

(h)     Certificate Course in Computer Maintenance

(i)       Certificate Course in Gandhian Thought

(j)       Certificate Course in Salesmanship

(k)     Certificate Course in Information Technology

(l)       Certificate Course in HRD & Industrial Relation

(m)    Certificate Course in Tourism and Travel Management

(n)     Certificate Course in Investment Management

(o)     Certificate Course in Entrepreneurship

NOTE :  Separate prospectus and application forms are available for the aided and Self-financing courses. Certificates will be issued under the seal of the college to all Diploma and Certificate Courses except PGDCA and Gandhian Thought  for which the certificate will be issued by the         Madurai Kamaraj University.

INFORMATION

                The information package and application form can be had from the college office either

in person  -       on payment of Rs.300/- in cash for Post Graduate / M.Phil. Courses

                   -      Rs.200/- in cash for P.G.D.C.A. Course

   -      Rs.50/- in cash for Under Graduate Courses

(or)

by post     -      Money order for Rs.315/- for Post Graduate / M.Phil. Courses

                 -      Rs.215/- for P.G.D.C.A. Course

              -      Rs.65/- for Under Graduate Courses

The Principal

Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (Autonomous)

Sivakasi – 626 124

Cheques, demand drafts and postal orders will not be accepted.

Last date for issue and receipt of filled-in application forms

                for U.G. Courses                                                   : 10 days after the publication of +2 results.

                 for Post Graduate Courses except M.C.A.            : 22.05.2008

                for M.C.A.                                                             : 11.06.2008

Date of Entrance test ^* 

                M.Sc. (I.T. & M.)  & M.Sc. (C.S. & I.T.), M.Sc. (Physics-Photonics),

              M.Com.(C.A.) and M.A. (Economics)                                                  : 23.05.2008  (11.00 am)

                M.Sc. (Microbiology)                                                                          : 23.05.2008  (10.30 am)

                M.Sc. (Biotechnology)                                                                        : 23.05.2008  (11.00 am)

                M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)                                                                        : 23.05.2008  (12 noon)

                M.C.A.                                                                                               : AIMCET / TANCET

* Hall ticket will not be issued for the entrance test.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Admission to the First year B.Sc., B.C.A., B.Com., B.B.A.  Courses will be made by the Principal immediately after the distribution of the Higher Secondary Examination Mark Statement.

Students should submit their applications duly completed in all respects with passport size photographs pasted on them at the registration counter in person as soon as the Higher Secondary Mark Statements are received. If a student wishes to apply for more than one course, he should submit separate application for each of the courses desired by him. The last date of receipt of applications for registration would be notified in the college notice board. Applications for any particular course will be accepted after the prescribed last date, only if there are seats vacant in that course. The list of students selected for provisional admission for each of the courses will be put up on the college notice board.  Separate interview / selection cards will also be sent by post. Applicants selected for interview will have to meet the Principal in person immediately. Parents / Guardians who take complete responsibility for the education of the applicants shall also accompany them for the interview. Applicants not accompanied by parents / guardians will not be granted interview. Admission will be made on the basis of merit following the rules of reservation prescribed by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

For the Post Graduate courses, the candidates appearing for the final semester degree examination in April / May 2008  may also apply with their fifth semester statement of marks. An entrance test will be held at the college campus and short-listed students will be interviewed for final selection.

All candidates who have been admitted provisionally in the post- graduate courses on the basis of their marks in the first five semesters of the under-graduate course should submit the results of their sixth semester examination within 7 days, from the date of publication of the results. If any candidate who has been admitted provisionally in the post-graduate course on the basis of his /  her marks in the previous semester of the under-graduate course fails subsequently in the sixth semester examination, he / she will have to forfeit the seat.

MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAMMES

Application will be received upto 2^nd JULY 2008. Students who have appeared for the final examinations of the Post-graduate courses can also apply, in their case, provisional admission will be made on the basis of their marks secured in the first three semesters of the Post-graduate courses. If any candidate provisionally admitted on the basis of his/her marks in the first three semesters but fails subsequently in the fourth semester examination, he/she will have to forfeit his/her seat.

SALIENT FEATURES

• Comprehensive lectures and intensive individual practical training by the faculty members.
• Guest Lectures by eminent scientists and experts from universities and research institutes.
• On-the-job-training during summer vacation in industries, institutes and reputed laboratories.
• Audio visual aids including power point presentation, video cassettes and CDs.
• Practicals in the air conditioned and aseptic lab.
• Provision for operating sophisticated instruments.

INFRASTRUCTURE

        This institution is well equipped with the following equipments:

       1. FT-IR spectrophotometer                            15. Photoelectric colorimeter

       2. HPLC                                                                   16. Deep freezer

       3. Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer      17. Microkjeldhal apparatus                     

4. PC-Based UV spectrophotometers               18. Hot air oven.                          

5. Electrophoresis-horizontal and vertical        19. Laminar Air flow

6. UV transilluminator                            20. Blotting Apparatus               

7. Bacteriological incubator                              21. DNA sequencer

8. Micro-centrifuge                                           22. ELISA reader

9. IBM-Pentium IV with multimedia kit          23. PCR             

10. Tissue culture rack                                     24. Walk in cold room

11. Inverted microscope                                       25. CO₂ incubator

       12.  Soxolet apparatus                                           26. Cooling centrifuge

13. Electro-transfer system                                  27. GCG Wisconsin Bioinformatics software

14. Orbital shaker cum incubator                              

Apart from class rooms and separate general labs, the department has excellent

                Molecular Biology Lab (A/c)             Immunology Lab (A/c)

Animal Cell Culture Lab (A/c)            Plant Tissue Culture Lab

Microbial Culture Lab (A/c)               Computer Facilities with ISDN Line

Animal House (A/c)                           Cold Room (Blue Star)

with adequate instrumentation facilities.

COMPUTER LABORATORY

The Computer Laboratories are air conditioned and equipped with Pentium IV Servers & Nodes. The laboratory is a model of State-of-art Technology having 6 servers (Novell, NT, LINUX/Solaris) each 2 nos. and 160 nodes assisted with Laser Printers, Inkjet Printers, CD Writer, DVD drives, Digital Video Cameras, Scanners, Video Capturing Cards. Internet facility with Sify Broadband for 40 systems and each having 64 Kbps bandwidth facility is an added advantage. LCD Projector for video presentation, Electronics Laboratory, Hardware Laboratory, Multimedia Laboratory, RDBMS Laboratory, FAX facility is available.

                The entire set up is linked to a 80 KVA UPS. 160 KVA Generator facility is also available.

 SOFTWARE FACILITIES

The college is flooded with latest software facilities. To list a few,

Ø       Four environments comprising of LAN, Windows NT 2000, Linux and Solaris Servers with 360 Pentium IV nodes.

Ø       Front end tools like Visual Basic, Power Builder, Visual C++, Visual J++ and Visual Foxpro

Ø       RDBMS packages – ORACLE8i, SQL SERVER 2000

Ø       Round the clock Internet, Fax, E-mail facilities

Ø       JAVA, CGI & WAP Programming, Script Languages

Ø       DTP packages like CORELDRAW 8.0, PAGEMAKER 6.5, PHOTOSHOP 5.0

Ø     Other conventional programming languages

Learners are given extra laboratory hours to develop new packages and are permitted to design and test complex programming at their own interest to develop their programming skills in order to compete with I.T. industry.

Ø       Off-campus projects in leading I.T. industries during final semester

Ø       Syllabus framed to meet I.T. industry needs

Ø       Autonomy assures periodic revision of syllabus

Ø       Seminars, guest lectures, workshops and group discussions to improve group dynamics

Ø       Personality Development Course

Ø       Spoken English Course

OTHER FACILITIES

(a) Auditorium                                                                      (e) Gymnasium

(b) Non-resident Students’ Centre                                    (f) Canteen

(c) Students’ Co-operative Stores                                     (g) Rest room for girl students

(d) Air-conditioned seminar hall with LCD projector    (h) Free Internet for all students

PLACEMENT

                A separate placement cell is taking care of placement activities.

                The college has produced many students pursuing outstanding careers in leading national and multi-national companies proving their talents in both SYSTEM SOFTWARE and APPLICATION SOFTWARE areas.

                The college has liaison  with the industry for campus interview programmes. Our students are absorbed into multinational pharmaceutical food processing industries and other business organizations in tune with their immense potentialities.

LIBRARY

A modern Barcoded & Computerized library with  69,021Books, 90 Journals and  45 Magazines. Library subscribe ONLINE JOURNALS for all science and humanities. Readers can access more than 3000 International Journals.

HOSTEL

Separate Hostel accommodation is available for boys and girls with the following features :

1.  Three Halls of residence for Boys                                2.  One hall of residence for girls

3.  Hygienic vegetarian and non-vegetarian food

4.  Good recreations like cable TV, Multi-disciplinary sports and games and in-house Libraries

5.   Nominal mess rate under dividing system

                Application form for admission to the hostel can be had from the college office on payment of Rs.10/- in cash. At the time of joining the hostel, each student shall pay an admission fee of  Rs.10/-, hostel deposit of Rs.1500/- and the first semester convenience and establishment charges of Rs.1500/-.

STUDENTS’ CO-OPERATIVE STORES

                Every student shall become an associate member of the RA.252 Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Students’ Co-operative Stores by paying the membership fee Re.1/-. All the students of the first year Under-graduate courses shall pay Rs.700/- towards book advance. Books to the value of the advance collected from each student will be supplied by the RA.252 Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Students’ Co-operative Stores.

FEE STRUCTURE (U.G. & P.G. PROGRAMMES)

* Per Semester                                                                     

OTHER PAYMENTS

1.    Students who have migrated from other university shall pay Rs.15/- as fee for  

       application, Rs.50/- as university entrance fee and Rs.175/- as recognition fee.

2.    Certificate verification fee of Rs. 10/- per certificate for the first year students

       of U.G. courses.

FEE STRUCTURE (M.PHIL. PROGRAMMES)

FULL-TIME