👨‍đŸĢ Current Leadership

Dr. R. Manicka Chezian, M.Sc., M.S., Ph.D.

Principal In-Charge (I/C) 📅 Tenure: 2024 – Present

As the current Principal In-Charge, Dr. Manicka Chezian oversees the academic and administrative excellence of the institution, ensuring the continued legacy of the NAAC A++ accreditation.

  • 📞 Contact: +91 9443851386

  • 📧 Email: principal@ngmcollege.in


📜 Chronological List of Principals

The following leaders have steered NGM College through its transformation from a local college to a national-level autonomous institution:

No. Name Qualifications Period
1 Thiru. S. Narasimhan B.A. (Hons), L.T. 1957 – 1961
2 Thiru. M. Alkondan M.A., F.I.C.S. 1961 – 1974
3 Thiru. N. Namasivayam M.A. 1974 – 1994
4 Dr. G. Alagar Ramanujam M.Sc., Ph.D. 1994 – 1999
5 Dr. P. Sundaram M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. 1999 – 2001
6 Thiru. M. Prasad Kumar M.Com., M.B.A., M.Phil. 2001 – 2005
7 Dr. N. Rajakumar M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed., Ph.D. 2005 – 2011
8 Dr. P. Badri Sriman Narayanan M.A., M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. 2011 – 2016
9 Dr. P.M. Palanisamy M.A., M.Phil., P.G.D.J.M.C., Ph.D. 2016 – 2021
10 Dr. R. Muthukumaran M.A., M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D. 2021 – 2024
11 Dr. R. Manicka Chezian M.Sc., M.S., Ph.D. 2024 – Present

đŸ›ī¸ Legacy Highlights

  • The Foundation Era (1957-1974): Under Thiru. S. Narasimhan and Thiru. M. Alkondan, the college established its physical footprint and initial academic reputation.

  • The Expansion Era (1974-1994): Thiru. N. Namasivayam oversaw the critical transition to Autonomy in 1987.

  • The Research & Quality Era (2000s-Present): Recent Principals have focused on NAAC cycles, achieving the prestigious A++ Grade and expanding into high-tech research and digital learning.