About Chairman
Dr.RAJARAM, M.E, M.B.A, M.Phil, Ph.D., is a professor having a rich experience of 20 years in research and teaching profession. As a society contribution, he has established “SIDHARAJAA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL” (ICSE Curriculum) in Sivakasi with his own efforts and initiative in November 2014. He is the Founder cum Chairman of the school.
In India, he is the one and only Management faculty, who has completed 07 Research Projects supported by various funding agencies like DSIR, DST, ICAI, ICSSR, IIPA and IDEA Telecom with a worth of Rs.36.81 lakhs and received five times of Seminar grants with a worth of Rs.10 lakhs supported by ICHR (two consecutive times), IIPA, New Delhi, and Union Bank of India. He has received total research grants of Rs.46.81 lakhs.
His innovative academic skills explored in the development of a new curriculum and regulations for P.G program titled "MBA (Actuarial Science)" offered for the first time in India by Kalasalingam University in 2013.
He has been awarded two times “Young Scientist Fellowship Scheme (YSFS)” in the subjects of Mechanical Engineering and Social Science (Business Administration) honored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, Chennai for the years 2019-2020 & 2010-2011. He has won the Sri P.K.Das Memorial “Best Faculty Award” for “Management – Senior category” and “Management – Junior category” with a cash prize of Rs.10,000/- by Nehru Group of Institutions, Coimbatore for the years 2017 & 2012. He has also received the “South Indian ASDF Awards (SIAA)” for “Young Researcher category” in 2018 and the “Dr. APJ ABDUL KALAM Award” by Marina Labs, Chennai in 2016.
He is an International level and National level Ph.D. thesis examiner for the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, AMITY University, Annamalai University, and Mother Teresa University.
He is an instrumental and Nodal coordinator for having MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Kalasalingam University and the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka in March 2017, and ST. Eugene University, Zambia in July 2018.
He produced 13 Ph.D. Doctoral students (02 Full-Time & 11 Part-Time) in the discipline of “Business Administration” from various universities like Kalasalingam University, Bharathiyar University, PACIFIC University, and M.S. University. He has published more than sixty-five articles in International and National refereed journals. He has authored two textbooks and five edited books.
He has organized five International, three National level conferences, one International level, four National level Faculty Development Programs, and thirteen National level workshops.
He has addressed as an International Speaker in countries like Sri Lanka & Nepal on topics such as Drafting research project proposals, funded projects, Quality article writing, and Advanced statistical tools in the application of AMOS and SPSS.