Research Programme

M.Phil & PhD Degree programmes are offered at Madras Christian College. The admission, registration, etc. are as per the guidelines of the University of Madras.

University of Madras, PhD guidelines, 2018 based on UGC
University of Madras, M.Phil & PhD, Annexures supplement to 2018 guidelines
University of Madras, Research practices and ethics, a 2-credit course work for PhD

Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degrees

Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Ph.D. Programme

As per the Ph.D. guidelines of the University of Madras.

PhD Regulations

Details of Recognised Ph.D. Research Supervisors

(As on 13.02.2023)

S. No.	Name of the Department & Faculty Member	Qualification	Designation
	ENGLISH
1	Dr Mekala Rajan	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
2	Dr S. Franklin Daniel	M.A. M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
3	Dr Ann Thomas	M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	TAMIL
4	Dr P. David Prabhakar	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
5	Dr P. George	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
6	Dr N. Ilango	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
7	Dr Y. Paul Prabu Santharaj	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
8	Dr D. Meshak	M.A., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
9	Dr N. Kanikkaraju	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	LANGUAGES
10	Dr S. Yagna Sekhar	M.A., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
	HISTORY
11	Dr R. Venkataramanujam	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor & Head
12	Dr K. Ashok	M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	POLITICAL SCIENCE
13	Dr S.D. Christopher Chandran	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
14	Dr Ashik J. Bonofer	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
15	Dr. N. Ansuman	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor & Head
16	Dr B. Madhana Rekha	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
17	Dr Meera Rajeev Kumar	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	ECONOMICS
18	Dr V. Jacquline Raja Bai	M.A., M. Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
19	Dr D. Merlin Juliet Arul Thangam	M.A.,M. Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
20	Dr A. Annadurai	MA, M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
21	Dr S. Ramakrishnan	M.A. M.Phil. Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	PHILOSOPHY
22	Dr V. Kumari Sunitha	M.A., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor in-charge
	SOCIAL WORK
23	Dr D. Prince Annadurai	M.A. (S.W.), M.A. (Psy), Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	COMMERCE
24	Dr Tamilarasi Mailachalam	M.Com., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
25	Dr Hannah Frederick	M.Com., M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
26	Dr Vijayakumari Joseph	M.Com., B.Ed., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
27	Dr T. Shirmila	M.Com., M.B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
28	Dr Florence John	M.Com., M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
29	Dr Tabitha Durai	M.Com., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
30	Dr M. Anli	M.Com., M.F.M., M.B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
31	Dr B. Chinna Muthu	M.Com. M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
32	Dr V. Muthukumar	M.Com. M.Phil., MBA., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	MATHEMATICS
33	Dr. T. Robinson	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., Ph.D. (Disability Sc.)	Associate Professor & Head
34	Dr. Thomas Rosy	M.Sc., MPhil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
35	Dr S. Sunil Varma	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
36	Dr K. Sathish Kumar	M.Sc., MPhil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	STATISTICS
37	Dr Joshua David	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
38	Dr V. Haridoss	M.Sc., M.Phil., MBA, Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
39	Dr G. Kumarapandiyan	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	PHYSICS
40	Dr Johanan Christian Prasana	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
41	Dr S. Karthikeyan	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	CHEMISTRY
42	Dr. P. Wilson	M.Sc., B.Ed., B.C.S., Ph.D.	Principal
43	Dr. T. Mary Vergheese	M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil. (Edu), Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
44	Dr. Rakhi Yadav	M.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
45	Dr. E. Rajkumar	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
46	Dr. R. Vijay Solomon	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	BOTANY
47	Dr E. Joyce Sudandara Priya	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
48	Dr S. Ravi Shankar	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
49	Dr P. Selva Singh Richard	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
50	Dr G. Gnanasekaran	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
51	Dr M. Kumar	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
52	Dr B. Babu	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	ZOOLOGY
53	Dr. C. Joyce Priyakumari	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor & Head
54	Dr. Ananthi Rachel Livingstone	M.Sc. Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
55	Dr J. Logamanya Tilak	M.Sc. Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	COMMERCE (SFS)
56	Dr. Nirmala Mohan	M.Com, M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
57	Dr. T. Shirley Devakirubai	M.Com, M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
58	Dr. V. Shanmugasundaram	M.Com, M.Phil., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
	SOCIAL WORK (SFS)
59	Dr. R. Belinda	M.A. (S.W.), M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
60	Dr. G.F. Alban Nishanth Lalu	M.S.W., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor
	MICROBIOLOGY (SFS)
61	Dr V. Mahalakshmi	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head
62	Dr. S. Niren Andrew	M.Sc., Ph.D.	Assistant Professor
63	Dr. K. Kavitha	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,	Associate Professor
64	Dr. T. Sathish Kumar	M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.,	Assistant Professor
65	Dr. P. Hanumantha Rao	M.Sc., Ph.D., SLET	Assistant Professor