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Establishment of Research & Development Cell
Ponjesly College of Engineering, one of the leading institution places a strong emphasis on Research and Development. The college has been granted with 2(f) & 12(B) status of UGC .ACT.1956 and permanently affiliated to Anna University, Chennai – 25. Research cell has been started in the year 2014, with the aim of promoting research culture among the faculty and students. Research cell is committed towards multidisciplinary research and is continuously involved in creating an environment of research and innovation. The cell strives to provide a healthy environment to the faculty as well as the students to think, explore and develop new ideas.
Research and Development Cell Committee Members
| S.No | Name | Department | Position |
| 1. | Dr. G.Natarajan | Mechanical | Chairperson |
| 2. | Dr.M.R.Geetha | ECE | Convener |
| 3. | Dr.M R Kavitha | ECE | Co – Convener |
| 4. | Dr.R.Isaac Sajan | CSE | Member |
| 5. | Ms.J.Jayalekshmi | EEE | Member |
| 6. | Dr.Manju.C.Thayammal | AI & DS | Member |
| 7. | Dr.S.Iyyappan | Mechanical | Member |
| 8. | Dr.N.Kanthavelkumaran | Mechanical | Member |
| 9. | Dr.P.BeulaNesaKumari | H&S | Member |
| 10. | Mr.Shaju Pragash | Civil | Member |
| 11. | Dr. C.Banerji | Mechanical | Member |
| 12. | Dr.Sam Renu | MBA | Member |
Objectives
PJCE has a Research and Development cell dedicated to promote research and publication among faculty and students. The cell has been established with the following objectives.
- To develop Research skills among the faculty and students.
- Promote and to encourage the aspiring students and faculty members to carry out research in the field of Engineering.
- To encourage students and faculty to come with innovative ideas.
- To motivate faculty and students to take up major and minor projects.
Functions:
- Ensure the smooth functioning of Research and Development.
- Coordinate Research and Development activities between various departments, faculty members and research students of the respective institution.
- Monitor ongoing Research activities.
- Assist in Matters related to funded projects.
Research Focus
- Computational Intelligence
- Big Data Analytics
- Energy Systems
- Power electronics and Drives
- Wireless Communication
- Composite Material Technology
- Product Design and Development
- RF & Microwaves
- Embedded Systems
- Structural Engineering and Construction Materials
Research Affiliations
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have been brought into research fold through application with Anna University Research Center
ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
| S. No. |
Anna University Ref. No. | Faculty Name | Research Area |
| 1 | 3430003 | Dr.Geetha MR Associate Professor |
Power Electronics, Control System, Renewable Energy |
| 2 | 4790007 | Dr. Christal Jebi R Assistant Professor |
Wireless Sensor Network, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing |
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
| S. No. |
Anna University Ref. No. |
Faculty Name | Research Area |
| 1 | 3420016 | Dr. Kanthavelkumaran N Professor |
Thermal Engineering, Refrigeration, Biofuels, IC Engines |
| 2 | 2320082 | Dr. Diaz P M Professor |
Internal Combustion Engine, Cfd, Thermal Engg., Alternative Fuels |
| 3 | 4620003 | Dr. Mathu Kumar S Associate Professor |
Computational Mechanics, Computational Biomechanics, Polymer Composites, CFD |
| 4 | 4520015 | Dr. Iyyappan S Assistant Professor |
Corrosion, Machine Learning, Natural Inhibitor, Biodiesel |
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
| S. No. |
Anna University Ref. No. |
Faculty Name | Research Area |
| 1 | 4040044 | Dr. Isaac Sajan R Professor |
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Block Chain, Wireless Sensor Networks, Network Security |
| 2 | 4140087 | Dr. Chithra R S Assistant Professor |
Image Processing, Deep Learning |
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Establishment of Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPRC)
The Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPR Cell) at PONJESLY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING provides guidance, support and resources to all Ponjesly personnel and facilitates protection and deployment of their inventions.
Strategies
- IPR cell shall guide and help the faculty members and students in patentability assessment and to apply for various IPRs such as Invention(s), Designs, Integrated Circuit Layouts and other creative works.
- The faculty members /students desirous of filing a patent or for any other IPR application would be given the necessary advice and guidance by the IPR cell.
- An internal approval from the Principal wherein the names of the Inventors/Authors shall be mentioned is to be signed by the Principal and forwarded by the HOD for approval of the Chair person of IPR Cell.
- Invention Patent /Trademark and similar documents are to be treated and maintained confidentially by the IPR Cell.
- The IPR cell shall help the inventor in drafting the patent application/ or any other IPR application and filling of relevant forms.
- The draft application along with the relevant forms shall be forwarded to the concerned agency/authority by the IPR cell.
- The IPR Cell shall correspond with the authority/agency and the inventors on IP matters.
- The inventors would be required to cooperate with the IPR cell to expedite furnishing of information for timely actions since delay would mean payment of extra fee to the patent office.
- Any work sought to be filed by a faculty member and or student(s) arising out of R&D work done will be filed in joint names as inventors or authors shall be the applicant and owner of Intellectual Property (IP).
- After filing of the application for IP protection, the inventors shall inform the IPR cell of any further development, if any, in the related R & D work.
Team Members
Head of the Institution has appointed Intellectual Property Rights Cell (IPRC) on 04-01-2022 as follows:
| S.No | NAME OF THE PERSON | DESIGNATION | POSITION |
| 1. | Dr.G.Natarajan | Principal | Chair Person |
| 2. | Dr.R.S.Chithra | Professor & Head/ ADS | IPRC Coordinator |
| 3. | Dr.Isaac Sajan | Vice Principal | Member-Faculty |
| 4. | Dr.G.Arumugasamy | Professor & Head/ MBA | Member-Faculty |
| 5. | Dr.M.R.Geetha | Professor/ ECE | Member-Faculty |
| 6. | Dr.V.Anand | Professor/ CSE | Member-Faculty |
| 7. | Dr.Manju.C.Thayammal | Professor & Head/ IT | Member-Faculty |
| 8. | Dr.Kanthavel Kumaran | Professor/ MECH | Member-Faculty |
The tenure of IPR is two years. The IPRC shall function as per the guidelines.
Objectives
- To create an awareness about IPR for faculties and students of the Institution.
- To impart training on future endeavor’s regarding patent filing processes, procedure of IPR, screen projects, make drafts and file patents to the competing authority.
- To conduct workshops, seminars and training course on IPR.
- To promote better understanding of IPR.
- To encourage faculty members and students to go patentable works.
- Frame and keep updated IPR Policy of the Institution.
- Communicate the IPR Policy to the various stakeholders and the Inventors of the Institution, students in general.
- Identify prospective inventions, innovations, Service improvement ideas and Copy rights.
- Study and recommend inventions etc for feasibility of converting to patents/Copy Rights.
- Compensate the Inventors with due reward for encouraging inventions.
- To promote technology advancements for improved quality of life and environment protection.
| Name of the research project/ endowment | Name of the Principal Investigator/Co-investigator | Department of Principal Investigator | Year of Award | Amount Sanctioned | Name of the Funding Agency |
| Experimental investigation on Properties of Aerated concrete | Dr.Justin Moses Selvamony(PI)/ R.Angel (Co-PI) | Civil | 2022-2023 | 25,000 | FMR Construction,Nagercoil |
| Current sharing in multi module Zeta converter using advanced converter technique | Dr.M.R.Geetha(PI)/ Dr.M.R.Kavitha (Co-PI) | ECE | 2022-2023 | 1,00,000 | IGEN Innovations, Marthandam |
| File Converter Application | M. Maria Sheeba(PI)/C.Felcy (Co-PI) | CSE | 2022-2023 | 48,000 | Bright Printers, Nagercoil. |
| Stock Maintenance System |
Dr.S.Renuga(PI)/ M.Raja Sugirtha (Co-PI) |
CSE
|
2022-2023
|
46,000
|
Dream Makers Gallery, MelaKrishnanputhoor |
| Instrument drawing and electrical drawing for puthalam |
Mr.Thirumoni(PI)/ Ms.J.Jayalakshmi (Co-PI)
|
EEE
|
2022-2023
|
2,75,000
|
Tino Engineering Pvt.Ltd, Nagercoil
|
| Application of prefabricated Roads using Waste Plastic | Dr.Justin Moses Selvamony(PI)/ Deva Raja Subha D (Co-PI) | Civil | 2021-2022 | 25,000 | FMR Construction,Nagercoil |
| E- Publishing PDF to XML conversion | Dr.Manju C Thayammal(PI)/ Priyanka(CO-PI) |
IT
|
2021-2022
|
50,000 | Jega Infotech pvt.Ltd |
| RC Edible Nut-Fresh Coco Products online Selling Platform |
Dr.Manju C Thayammal(PI)/ D.Dinosha(CO-PI)
|
IT
|
2021-2022
|
45,000
|
RC Marachekku Oil Mill,Nelliyarakonam
|
| SLD for Perunchani Dam Pump House | Mr.Thirumoni(PI)/ Mrs.G.Preeta Shirley(Co-PI) | EEE | 2021-2022 | 2,50,000 | Tino Engineering Pvt.Ltd, Nagercoil |
| Wirimg diagram – Murugu Mahal | Mr.L.Puhazhwin(PI)/ Dr.C.Gnana Thilaka(Co-PI) | EEE | 2020-2021 | 2,00,000 | Tino Engineering Pvt.Ltd, Nagercoil |
| Light looping layout for VGP Residence | Mr.L.Puhazhwin(PI)/ Mrs.S.S.Smitha(Co-PI) | EEE | 2019-2020 | 2,50,000 | Tino Engineering Pvt.Ltd, Nagercoil |
| Wiring diagram for Hesai Hospital | Mr.L.Puhazhwin(PI)/ Dr.E.Jessy Mol(Co-PI) | EEE | 2019-2020 | 1,90,000 | Tino Engineering Pvt.Ltd, Nagercoil |