ChatGPT Image Sep 10 2026 08 35 06 PMAn Engineer-Entrepreneur Steering the College’s Financial Stewardship

Thiru S. Sivakumar (Mr. Sivasubramaniam Sivakumar) serves as the Treasurer of NGM College, Pollachi (Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College), a role he has held since May 2008. Hailing from a family known for its strong entrepreneurial background, Thiru Sivakumar brings a rare combination of international engineering education, hands-on manufacturing industry experience, and business leadership to the college’s financial governance.

A Strong Academic Foundation in Engineering

Thiru Sivakumar completed his undergraduate studies in Industrial Engineering and Management at M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, before pursuing further specialization abroad. He went on to earn his Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso, USA, equipping him with a globally informed perspective on modern engineering and industrial management practices.

International Industry Experience

Following his postgraduate studies, Thiru Sivakumar served as a Project Engineer at Titan Plastics Group in Michigan, USA, for four years, gaining valuable hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, project execution, and process engineering within the American plastics industry. This international exposure has shaped his practical, results-driven approach to institutional and business management alike.

Business Leadership at PLASTECH

At present, Thiru Sivakumar is the Managing Director of PLASTECH, Pollachi, where he applies his engineering expertise and manufacturing experience to lead the company’s operations and growth. His entrepreneurial acumen, honed through years of running a manufacturing enterprise, brings valuable financial and operational discipline to his role as Treasurer of NGM College.

Community and Professional Engagement

Thiru Sivakumar extends his valuable knowledge, rich experience, and managerial expertise through active membership in the Rotary Club of Pollachi and TAPMA (Tamil Nadu Agro Plastics Manufacturers Association), reflecting his continued commitment to community service and industry collaboration.

Sustained Contribution to NGM College’s Governance

As Treasurer of NGM College, Pollachi, since May 2008, Thiru S. Sivakumar has played a steady, long-standing role in the financial administration of the institution, working alongside the College President and Secretary to support NGM College’s growth as a UGC-autonomous, NAAC-accredited postgraduate teaching and research institution. His engineering background and entrepreneurial experience continue to bring valuable financial rigor and strategic oversight to the college’s administration.


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