Principal Desk

Dr. T. Thiruveni has completed Bachelor’s in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Master’s in Agricultural Entomology in AC&RI Madurai and Ph.D. in Agricultural Entomology from TNAU. She worked as Senior Research Fellow at Toxicology Lab, Department of Agricultural Entomology, TNAU.

She began her academic career as an Assistant professor at NCAT in 2017, combining her passion as teaching with extensive research in Pest management and Crop protection. She promoted as Associate Professor in the year 2022. She has handled Entomology courses for undergraduate students for the past 8 years. She guided more than 30 UG students for their research projects. She served as resource person in various farmers training conducted by Agricultural Department, Ramanathapuram District.

During her tenure at NCAT, she has taken on various responsibilities, serving as staff advisor for one year, academic coordinator for five years. She has also organized several National and International conferences.

She has published 9 National articles, 7 International articles, 10 popular articles, 6 Book chapters and attended 16 conferences/Seminars. Additionally she is a life time member in various professional and scientific organizations.

Awards

• The Student of Agricultural Entomology Madurai Award for higher OGPA secured in Entomology during Post Graduate at AC & RI, Madurai during the year 2010
• Best Teacher Award by NCAT during the year 2022
• Academic Excellence Award by Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development, Perambalur during the year 2023.
• Indhira Gandhi Memorial Award during International Women’s day 2023
• Best Researcher Award” by Sethu bhaskara Agricultural College and Research Foundation, Karaikudi during  the year 2023