Inception
30 years of excellence in nursing which is established in the year 1992 with the point of convergence on comprehensive preparation of nurses and continuation of odyssey towards Silver Jubilee year. The main objective is to concentrate on nursing education and research. The inception of the college is to fulfil the demand of nurses nationally and globally. It was started with the motto of preparing nurses to serve the needy people in the rural area. Hence it was established in the midst of villages. SCON is an evolving organization which will prepare competent professional graduate nurses for diverse health care delivery and leadership roles.
Dr. N.M.Veeraiyan
Chancellor SIMATS
Began his journey in education with an ambition to start a model dental college. He started Saveetha Dental College & Hospital in Chennai in 1988 and subsequently College of Nursing in 1992, College of Physiotherapy in 1993 and College of Occupational Therapy in 1998 .The service to the cause of education was extended to other fields by establishment of Saveetha Engineering College in 2001. He created the SIMATS Deemed University in 2005 and the rest is history.
Prof. Dr. S. Suresh Kumar
Vice Chancellor
Prof. Dr. S. Suresh Kumar, Vice Chancellor, is a highly distinguished academician and researcher, with a proven track record of excellence in all aspects of his work. He has set his prime focus for Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) and has a vision to make SIMATS - India’s pioneering university in the field academics and research, and to be a ‘beacon’ to the national and international research initiatives. He also aims to promote innovation in socially relevant research and create an environment that fosters research excellence. The primary objective of his mission is to encourage faculty members to explore new frontiers of knowledge and collaborate with research leaders worldwide. Additionally, he seeks to optimize resource utilization to promote a culture of research excellence across the university. His impressive research skills have led to the successful acquisition of over 40 research grants and funding, both nationally and internationally. He has achieved a remarkable feat by breaking the record for filing the maximum number of patents in a single day and week, as recognized by the prestigious India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records. Furthermore, his exceptional leadership skills have been evident in his ability to oversee and manage various administrative matters, ensuring that the institution operates at optimal levels of efficiency. Prior to SIMATS he served as a Pro Vice Chancellor for Research at Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research. With over a decade of experience as a Professor at the esteemed University Putra Malaysia, he has demonstrated exceptional teaching abilities and a passion for academic excellence. He holds a Doctoral degree in Microbiology from the prestigious University of Delhi. His overseas research exposure for the postdoctoral program were at prestigious institutions, including National Central University and National Taiwan University, Taiwan, where he has enhanced his expertise in the fields of yeast genetics, biomaterials and stem cells. To his credentials, he has published over 250+ research articles in high impact peer-reviewed international journals like Progress in Materials Science, Progress in Polymer Science, Trends in Biotechnology, Biomaterials etc. His research has made significant and robust contributions to the scientific community, greatly enhancing the understanding of complex areas of study. Presently, his team is working diligently with a clear futuristic vision to develop stem-cell-based therapy for various human diseases. Through his innovative approach, he strives to contribute to the advancement of medical science and the betterment of human health.
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi
Principal
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi is a Dedicated educator and esteemed professional in the field of nursing, renowned for her deep passion for teaching, clinical care, and research. She holds a Ph.D. In Nursing from T.N. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, as well as a Master of Science in Nursing from Apollo College of Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from M.A Chidambaram College of Nursing. Her academic journey includes specialized training in Operation Room Techniques and Management from Christian Medical College & Hospital in Vellore, Post Graduate Diploma in Values of Health Care from Annamalai University. Additionally, she is certified in NABH Standards for Nursing Excellence by the Quality Council of India and has completed a certificate course in Essentials of Palliative Care from the Indian Association of Palliative Care.
Throughout her career, she has held significant positions in nursing education, including serving as the former Principal of Tagore College of Nursing, The Cancer Institute in Adyar, and Sri Mahalakshmi Women’s College of Nursing. Her journey began as an Assistant Lecturer at M.A. Chidambaram College of Nursing in Chennai. She then advanced to a Lecturer position at KPJ International College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Nillai, Malaysia. she also took on several leadership roles at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, where she served as Reader, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Head of the OBG Department. Her commitment to advancing nursing knowledge is further exemplified by her involvement in funded projects, such as a community-based risk assessment for breast and cervical cancer, aimed at enhancing awareness in rural communities, supported by T.N. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and AASAI.
She has authored several scientific articles in prestigious journals and serves as a proficient editor for numerous national and international publications. Additionally, she shares her insights and ideas at national and international conferences, making her a sought-after resource. she has demonstrated her commitment to public health and community service by organizing training programs and community health camps, in addition to guiding multiple dissertation projects. Her passion for teaching and unshakable commitment to nursing education make her a valuable part of the nursing profession who will continue to advance nursing care in the future.
Prof. Parimala.L
Vice Principal
Professor Parimala.L is the Chair and Head of the department of Nursing Foundation. Parimala. has a B.Sc. in Nursing(1991) from University of Madras Chennai, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, M.Sc.Nursing (2010) from Saveetha University, Chennai and pursuing Ph.D under SIMATS Prior to entering academia, percolated as a clinical Nurse at Apollo Hospitals Chennai. She has wide experience in teaching clinical nurse programs, sound knowledge of acute and critical care services, profound knowledge of medical and surgical clinical settings, familiarity with student success strategies, good understanding of current trends in nursing educational policy and reform, and Proficient with instructional methodologies. Her experience also extends to organize and develop Nursing Foundation Department and development of teaching protocols and other academic innovations. Strong philosophy of teaching, and knowledge of many different methods to motivate students to develop their expertise in specific areas. Dedicated partner to university programs and outreach events that help promote learning and support the community. She has officiated distinct designations in the Saveetha College of Nursing over 28 years and holds the two position as Vice Principal
She is a passionate teacher and has over 32 publications in various Scopus-indexed journals to her credit, copyright and is also a guide for undergraduate and Post graduate Research activities. She is the recipient of prestigious awards from the distinguished national and international organizations. She has presented multiple presentations both in national and international platforms. She has chosen as Adoc Inspector by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, and Tamilnadu Nurses and Midwifes council Chennai.
We aspire to be the best...
OUR VISION
To provide continuous quality nursing education with the integration of innovative technology and high quality scientific research to meet the expectations of the Nation and Globe
OUR MISSION
The commitment to provide academic excellence: to promote and preserve the highest values and ethics of education in health care and in research to meet the expectations of society with greater humanity
OUR QUALITY POLICY
To promote quality education, to convert a novice into a competent expert in the relevant field at par with global standards by meeting the far reacting expectations and requirements of the students through dedicated and devoted staffs with updated systems and continual improvement.
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Co-ordinators:
Dr.Mary Minolin.T, Professor
Dr.Thenmozhi.P, Professor
Members:
Dr.L.Parimala, Vice Principal
Dr.Bhuvaneswari.G, Professor
Dr.Alfred Solomon.D, Assistant Professor
Dr.Tamilselvi.S, Associate Professor
Committees & Authorities
ADVISORY BOARD
External Members:
Dr.Angela Gnandurai, Principal, Jubilee Mission College of Nursing Thrissur
Dr.Maragatham Kannan, Associate Professor, RAK College of Nursing, Ras Al Khaima, UAE
Prof.Fabiola Dhanraj, Principal, Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing, Chennai
Internal Members:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Dr.L.Parimala, Vice Principal
Mrs.Mary Minolin, Associate Professor
COLLEGE COMMITTEE
Curriculum Committee
Chairperson
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal.
Members
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. T. Mary Minolin, Professor
Dr. P. Thenmozhi, Professor
Students Academic Council
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Internal Assessment Redressal Committee
Chair Person
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr.C. Muthulakshmi. Assoc. Professor
Dr. K. Karpagam, Asst. Professor
College Council
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. T. Mary Minolin, Professor.
Dr. P. Thenmozhi, Professor
Dr. Beautily. V Assoc. Professor.
College Development Committee
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. P. Thenmozhi, Professor
Dr. C. Muthulakshmi, Assoc. Professor
Dr. Tamilselvi. S, Assoc. Professor
Selection Committee
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. T. Mary Minolin, Professor
Dr. P. Thenmozhi, Professor
Dr. Bhuvaeswari. G, Professor
Women Empowerment Committee.
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. Mary Minolin. T, Professor
Dr. G. Bhuvaneshwari, Professor,
Dr. Karpagam. K Asst. Professor
Sexual Harassment Committee
Convener
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Member Secretary
Dr. Parimala. L, Vice Principal
Members
Mrs. Sathyabama. G Asst. Professor
Dr. Alfred Solomon. D, Asst Professor
Mrs. Hemavathi. R, Tutor
External Expert
Mr. Purushothaman, MA.BL.
Gender Champion Club
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members
Dr. T. Mary Minolin, Professor.
Dr. G. Bhuvaneshwari, Assoc. Professor.
Dr. Alfred Solomon. D, Asst Professor
Anti-Ragging Committee
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. P. Meena, Assoc. Professor
Dr. Alfred Solomon. D. Asst. Professor
Mr. Praveen, - Warden (Boys Hostel)
Mrs. Stella. Warden (Girls Hostel)
Ms. Shajin,M B. Sc (N) IV Year
Ms. Nivetha. G . Sc (N) IV Year
Disciplinary Committee
Chair Person:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members
Dr. L. Parimala, , Vice Principal
Dr. P. Thenmozhi, Professor
Dr. G. Bhuvaneshwari, Professor
Dr. Tamil Selvi. S, Assoc Professor
Dr. Alfred Solomon. D, Asst Professor
Student Nurses Association
SNA Advisor
Dr. Tamil Selvi. S, Assoc Professor
SNA Co-ordinator
Dr. P. Meena Assoc. Professor
Members
Vice President:
Ms. Sathish, B. Sc (N) IV Year.
Secretary:
Mr. Jagadeeswaran. K B. Sc (N) IV Year.
Treasurer:
Mr. Vijay. B. Sc (N) III Year ( V Sem).
Sports Committee
Chairperson
Mr. Madaswamy. R, Clinical Instructor.
Members
MS. Anitha. Tutor
Mr. Ajith M, Clinical Instructor.
Ms. Cecyli. C, Clinical Instructor.
Environmental Committee
Chair Person:
Dr. C. Muthulakshmi, Assoc Professor.
Members
Mrs. Kavitha. M, Assistant Professor
Mrs. Priyadarsini. A, Assistant Professor
Cultural Committee
Chairperson:
Mrs. Dayana. B.A.A, Assistant Professor
Members
Mrs. Sheela, Asst. Professor
Ms. Jagadeeswari. J, Assistant Professor
Health Committee
Chairperson:
Mrs. Sathya Bama. G Asst. Professor
Members
Mrs. Dayana. B.A.A, Assistant Professor
Mrs. Deepika,D Clinical Instructor
Red Ribbon Club
Chairperson:
Dr. Tamil Selvi. S, Assoc. Professor
Members:
Dr. Bhuvaneshwari. G. Professor
Mr. Ajith, M. Tutor.
Youth Red Cross Club
Chairperson
Dr. Tamilselvi. S, Assoc. Professor
Members
Ms. Kavitha, Assistant Professor
Mr. Madaswamy, Tutor
Library Committee
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi, Principal
Members:
Mr. Selvam. B, Librarian
Dr. Meena. P, Assoc. Professor
Grievances Cell
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi
Members:
Dr. Bhuvaneshwari. G, Assoc. Professor
Mrs. Dayana, B.A.A Clinical Instructor
Dr. D. Alfred Solomon. Asst. Professor
Ms. Evelin Joyce , Tutor
Photo Club
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi
Members:
Dr. D. Alfred Solomon, Asst. Professor
Mrs. J. Jagadeeswari, Assistant Professor
Mr. Abhishek R.S B. Sc (N) IV Year
Mr. Nishanth. R. B. Sc (N) III Year
Swachatha Action Plan
Chairperson:
Dr. R. Vijayalakshmi
Members:
Dr. Tamil Selvi. S
Dr. G. Bhuvaneshwari
Faculty In-charge for various cells
Grievance Redressal Mechanism
Faculty In-charge:
Mrs.Linda Xavier
Ms.Evelin Joyce
Vigilance Cell
Faculty In-charge:
Mr.Madaswamy.R
Mrs.Sindhupriya.R
Equal Opportunity Cell
Faculty In-charge:
Dr .Beautily.V
Sexual Harassment Cell
Faculty In-charge:
Mrs.Sathiyabama.G
Counsellors for Students
Faculty In-charge:
Dr. Maragatham
Mrs. Anitha.D
Skill Development Centre
Faculty In-charge:
Ms.Padmapriya.D
Mrs.Sridevi.S
Self-defence class for females
Faculty In-charge:
Mrs.Kavitha.M
Anti-Ragging Cell
Faculty In-charge:
Mrs.Hemavathi.R
Gender Sensitization Cell
Faculty In-charge:
Dr.Bhuvaneswari.G
Barrier Free Access for Persons with Disability
Faculty In-charge:
Dr.Muthulakshmi.C