About The Department

Profile

Department of textile chemistry was started in the year 1998 under the affiliation of AICTE and Anna University. We are proud to inform Textile chemistry course is unique of its kind in entire south India as SSM College of Engineering is the only one offering B-Tech and M-Tech in Textile Chemistry.

Initially department of Textile Chemistry was offering only B-Tech, later in the year 2004 M-Tech was approved by AICTE and ANNA University. The Textile chemistry department consists of experienced and dynamic faculty members and the laboratories are well equipped with all required equipments for processing of fiber to fabric which includes dyeing, printing and finishing and computer colour matching laboratory. The Computer Colour Matching lab was inaugurated by Mr.Kasiram Rana T Honorable Minister for Textiles in the year 2000.

Textile chemistry course focuses on various aspects of textile industry such as Fiber Science, spinning, weaving, knitting, wet processing preparatory, dyestuffs and auxiliaries’ chemistry and manufacturing ,textile processing, finishing, effluent treatment, process and quality control in textile wet processing, testing and technical textiles etc.

As part of our curriculum we are also encouraging our students to attend workshops, conferences, symposium organized by reputed organizations. We are glad our department students are achieving 100 % result and we are constantly being awarded every year with gold medal ever since from the year 2002.We have been successful in maintaining our high placement statistics from the first batch of our students.

Our alumni has set new standards through their estimable contributions in leading firms like Dystar, Huntsman, Gokuldas Exports, Shahi Exports, KG Denim, Vardhaman Textiles, Raymond, Madura Coats, Birdy Exports, ITS, SGS, TUV,MTS, Aravind mills, WFB, Jockey etc.

Our department has also got MODROBS grant in the year 2008 for 13 lakhs to establish garment processing laboratory. We have got Accreditation from NBA in the year 2008 for 5 years and in the year 2013 for 2 years. We have signed MOU with leading textile organization in having an Industrial institute Interaction cell to weaken the institution-industry barrier.

About the Department Vision Mission Faculty Members Lab Facilities Value Added Programs Industrial Visits & In-plant Training MOU with Companies University Rank Holders Image Gallery

We Create Success

Objective

• To achieve excellence in imparting technical, Research & Entrepreneurship activities through quality education in the field of Textile wet Processing.
• To provide Training, Industrial exposure and Employment opportunities for the students by building up effective Industry-Institute interaction.
• To provide for the development of Personality, Leadership Qualities and Intellectual Skills of the Students.
• The programme will enable the students to work as Technical personnel for managing various processing activities of the wet processing industry.

Vision

To become a centre of excellence in textile wet processing by imparting technical, managerial, R & D and entrepreneurship activities through quality education.

Mission

• To promote professionalism in all areas associated with the textile wet processing.
• To improve disciplined managerial ability with ethical responsibility.
• To transfer the technical knowledge for conducting R & D.
• To provide the knowledge through Industry-Institute-Interactions.
• To develop the graduates for the intellectually capable and creativity talented leaders in the range of textile profession.

Faculty Members

Dr. N.Gokarneshan

Professor

Ph.D.,

Dr. K.C.Karunakaran

Associate Professor

Ph.D.,

Mr. A.JOTHIMANIKANDAN

Assistant Professor

M.Tech.,

Mr. P.PERIYASAMY

Assistant Professor

M.Tech.,

Mr. M.PONMANISELVAM

Assistant Professor

M.Tech.,

Mr. V.GOWRISANKAR

Assistant Professor

M.Tech.,

Lab Facilities

Value Added Programs

Workshops / Conferences / Seminars / Symposium

Guest Lecturers

Department of textile Chemistry conducts programs like

• International textile conference by inviting the experts from the various part of the world
• Conduct national technical symposium on wet processing by inviting people from industry, academician and research scholars
• Conduct workshop on leading areas like textile printing, computer colour matching, right first time dyeing concepts etc.,
• Conduct guest lecture by the experts from the industry and research organizations.

In addition to this we encourage the students to make periodical industrial visit to improve practical exposure in the industry

Faculty Attended Seminars And Workshops

Industrial Visits & In-plant Training

MoU with Companies

MoU's

• SSM College of Engineering is the secretariat for the International Textile Educational Consortium
• MOU was signed with Texas Tech University, USA for academic co-operation.
• MOU was signed with King's College, UK for academic co-operation.
• MOU was signed with Italian Carrera Group for co-operation in the Textile Domain.
• MOU was signed for International Quality License - Textile to certify students' level of knowledge in quality Management & Control, for the Textile Sector.