DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC TECHNOLOGY

VSVN Polytechnic College, a Govt. aided Autonomous Institution noted for its discipline and academic excellence, was founded in 1958 and managed by Mahamai Tharappus of Virudhunagar business community. The department was established during the academic year 1995 - 96 under WORLD BANK ASSISTED TECHNICIAN EDUCATION PROJECT, and has been accredited for 3 years by NBA, AICTE, New Delhi with effect from 21 – 06 - 2010.


To be a Department of excellence in Plastic Technology and Training individuals focusing on the needs of the Nation and Society in tune with Technological Developments.


• Mission 1: To elevate Plastic Technology Diploma graduates to the need of the social, economic and technical developments.

• Mission 2: To develop technocrats as skilled employee and eminent entrepreneur.

• Mission 3: To train technocrats in updated technology with higher human values.


N1 Scheme is followed for present in II and III year Students.


Under autonomy the academic programmes are designed and updated by a board of studies once in three years at department level and academic Board at state level. The curriculum is devised with an objective to enrich the knowledge of the students and particularly practical application of the knowledge so gained. The curriculum is implemented after getting approval from the Academic Board and final approval from the Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai.


The Board of studies propose new courses, Curricula and Syllabi. It also proposes modification and changes or repeat of existing ones. The Board of studies recommends panels of Internal and External examines to the academic council. It advises the Academic council on all academic matters. The Board of studies meeting may be scheduled as and when necessary but necessarily once a term (or) twice a year. The members nominated for the Board of studies shall be 2 years.


1. SANCTIONED STUDENTS INTAKE 30

The students have to do a project work as part of the curriculum. In order to encourage students to do worthwhile and innovative projects, every year prizes are awarded for the best three projects in Institution wise, region wise and state wise. The selection of project work should be taken up in V term of study and will be reviewed twice during 4th and 10th week of VI term of study.

Sl.No. Name of the Project Year
1. Innovative application using super absorebeut polymer (SAP) 2022-2023
2. Design and Fabrication of Thermoset Injection moulding machine 2022-2023
3. Preparation of HDPE road waste blends and study properties of the blends to find optimum blends ratio 2022-2023
4. Design and Fabrication of portable Hopper drier for Injection Moulding machine 2022-2023
5. Fabrication of Root sheet using Composites materials (Banana fiber and Epoxy resin) 2022-2023
6. Design and Fabrication of small FRP play toy (BOAT) 2022-2023
7. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF HYDRO DIPPING 2023 - 2024
8. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF FRP CLOSURE FOR RAIN WATER HARVESTINGN SUMP (WATER TANK) ) 2023 - 2024
9. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF FIRE SAFETY JACKET 2023 - 2024

The department has a separate Library facility with technical books, journals and a collection of CD’s and technical video tapes. Apart from this, central library of the institution has very good collection of technical and general volumes. This is upgraded by the addition of latest books every year. Further the library subscribes technical and popular journals.

Sl.No. Name of the journals/CD’s/Video Location
1. POPULAR PLASTIC PACKAGING INSITITUTION'S LIBRARY
2. MODERN PLASTIC INSITITUTION'S LIBRARY

Sl.No. Name of the Laboratary Details
1. PLASTIC TESTING LABORATARY SHOW
2. PLASTIC PROCESSING LABORATARY SHOW
3. TOOL ROOM SHOW
4. PLASTIC DRAWING HALL SHOW

Sl.No Name Designation
1. Mr.R.SARAVANA KUMAR M.E., HOD (i/C) & LECTURER (sg-I)
2. Dr.N.MURUGAN M.Tech.,Ph.D., LECTURER (SG-II)
3. Mr.J.LINGARAJ B.E., LECTURER (SS-I)
4. Mr.M.JAYAVELU B.Sc., B.Tech., LECTURER (SS-I)
5. Dr.S.T.SARAVANAN M.E.,Ph.D., LECTURER (SS-I)
6. Mr.G.ARANGADURAI M.Tech., LECTURER (SG-I)
7. Mr.B.PADMANABAN B.Tech., LECTURER
8. Mr.T.SIVARAMAKRISHNAN I.T.I., LAB ASSISTANT (SPL.G)
9. Mr.C.RAJENDRAN LAB ATTENDER

The department has excellent network of Alumni students. The Alumni meeting is organized atleast once in a year. Anticipatory guidance is provided through Alumni to the current students. Guest lecturer and seminars are also organised through Alumni. Some of the outstanding Alumni of the department are :

Details of Alumni meeting in for last 3 years

Sl.No Year Date
1. 2020 - 2021 -------
2. 2021 - 2022 07-08-2022
3. 2022 - 2023 06-08-2023

Sl.No. Academic Year View
1. 1996 - 1999 SHOW
2. 1997 - 2000 SHOW
3. 1998 - 2001 SHOW
4. 1999 - 2002 SHOW
5. 2000 - 2003 SHOW
6. 2001 - 2004 SHOW
7. 2002 - 2005 SHOW
8. 2003 - 2006 SHOW
9. 2004 - 2007 SHOW
10. 2005 - 2008 SHOW
11. 2006 - 2009 SHOW
12. 2007 - 2010 SHOW
13. 2008 - 2011 SHOW
14. 2009 - 2012 SHOW
15. 2010 - 2013 SHOW
16. 2011 - 2014 SHOW
17. 2012 - 2015 SHOW
18. 2013 - 2016 SHOW
19. 2014 - 2017 SHOW
20. 2015 - 2018 SHOW
21. 2016 - 2019 SHOW
22. 2017 - 2020 SHOW
23. 2018 - 2021 SHOW
24. 2019 - 2022 SHOW
25. 2020 - 2023 SHOW