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S.No. |
Name & Communication
Address of the Members |
According to TNOU Act. |
Date of Nomination |
Date of Completion |
| 1. |
Prof. S.Arumugam
Vice Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai- 600 015
|
Sec.20(2)(a)
Class-I-Ex-Officio Members
The Vice Chancellor |
09.01.2023
|
08.01.2026
|
| 2. |
Dr. D. Karthikeyan IAS.,
Principal Secretary to Government,
Higher Education Department,
Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009
(Ph : 2567 0049)
E-mail: hrsec@tn.gov.in |
Sec.20(2)(b)
Class-I-Ex-Officio Members
Three Government Officials nominated by the Government, who shall not below the cadre of Special Secretary to Government to be nominated by the Government
|
Ex-Officio Members |
| 3. |
Mr. P. Senthilkumar IAS.,
Principal Secretary to Government,
Health & Family Welfare Department,
Secretariat,
Chennai 600 009
(Ph : 2567 1875)
E-mail: hfsec@tn.gov.in |
| 4. |
Thiru B. Karthikeyan
Secretary to Government,
Law Department,
Secretariat,
Chennai – 600 009
(Ph : 2567 2920) 95001 55655
E-mail: lawsec@tn.gov.in |
| 5. |
Dr. S. Narayana Kalkura
Professor – UGC-BSR Faculty Fellow
Crystal Growth Centre (UGC – National Facility Centre)
Anna University
Chennai – 600025
Ph: 044-22358335/22358316 (Office) | 044-22355024 (Resi)
Mobile: 9444784963
E-mail: kalkura@yahoo.com/kalkura@gmail.com |
Sec.20(2)(a)
Class-I-Other Members
Two eminent educationists to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice Chancellor |
14.09.2022 |
13.09.2025
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| 6. |
Vacant
|
|
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| 7. |
Non-formal or Voluntary Sector
Dr. B. Ponnuswamy
Associate Professor of Economics (Retd)
No.15 Sowrashtra Nagar
9th Street, Choolaimedu High Road
Chennai – 600 094
Ph: (044) 2480 6661
Mobile:8056166664
Email: profdrbps@gmail.com |
Sec.20(2)(b)
Class-I-Other Members
Three eminent persons to be nominated by the Pro Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice Chancellor of whom, one shall be from the non-formal for voluntary sector, one shall be from commerce or industry and the third shall represent the learned professions:
Provided that the members nominated under Item(b), and (c) and (d) are such persons who will guide the Vice Chancellor in administrative, academic and financial matters including any issues connected social justice and policies of the State Government
|
26.02.2021
|
25.02.2024
|
| 8. |
Learned Profession
Dr. K. Sekar
(Former Director of Collegiate Education)
84, 2nd Street, Ganesapuram,
Namakkal – 637 002
Mobile:9976664666
Email: sekarbot@yahoo.com |
26.02.2021
|
25.02.2024
|
| 9. |
Commerce or Industry
Thiru. V. Manoharan
(Former Director TAMIN)
7, Crystal Lawn Apartments
104, 13th Main Road
Anna Nagar West
Chennai – 600 040
Mobile:9442909000
Email: venket.mano@gmail.com
|
26.02.2021 |
25.02.2024 |
| 10. |
Director |
Sec 20(2)(c)
One Director nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice Chancellor |
Director (Operations) is yet to be recruited |
| 11. |
Dr. S. Subramanian
Prof. & Director
School of Management Studies
Tamil Nadu Open University
Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015
Ph: (044) 2430 6616
Mobile: 97910 81466
Email: chisant@rediffmail.com
|
Sec 20(2)(d)
One University Professor nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice Chancellor
|
13.03.2020 |
12.03.2023 |
| 12. |
Vacant
|
Sec 20(2)(f)
One University Lecturer nominated by the Vice Chancellor by rotation according to seniority |
|
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| 13. |
Mr. Baskaran Kesavan
[Founder & CEO, Kriya Tec IT Systems, India]
Flat No. 9, M.R.C. Kalpathru Apartment
No. 35, Seethammal Main Road
Teynampet
Chennai – 600018
Mobile: 98403 06509
Email: baskar@kriyatec.com |
Sec 20(2)(g)
Two persons to be co-opted by the Syndicate out of whom one may be an expert on distance education, and the other has special knowledge of or experience in media or communication field |
25.01.2023
|
24.01.2026
|
| 14. |
Prof. G. Archunan
[Dean-Research, Marudupandiyar College,
Thanjavur]
Res: No.4A, 6 th Cross Extension
First Main Road, Raja Colony
Contonment, Tiruchirappalli – 620 001
Mobile: 94439 22228
Email: garchu56@yahoo.co.in , archunan@bdu.ac.in |
27.01.2023 |
26.01.2026
|
| 15. |
Dr.K.Rathnakumar
Registrar
Tamil Nadu Open University, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015
Ph: (044)-24306644 |
(Ex-Officio) Member Secretary
|
30.05.2020
|
29.05.2023
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