JKKN College of Arts and Science
Dr. S. Kalaimani .
Assistant Professor — Zoology
8+
Years Experience
28
Research Papers
14
Awards Won
👤Professional Summary
🎓Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | University | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc | Zoology | Madurai Kamaraj University | 2001 |
| M.Sc | Zoology | Madurai Kamaraj University | 2003 |
| M.Phil | Zoology | Madurai Kamaraj University | 2016 |
| B.Ed | Education | Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University | 2005 |
| M.Ed | Education | Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University | 2013 |
| Ph.D | Zoology | Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | 2024 |
| SET | Life Sciences | Mother Teresa Women University, Kodaikanal | 2016 |
| SET | Education | Mother Teresa Women University, Kodaikanal | 2017 |
| DCA | Computer Application | Madurai Kamaraj University | 2001 |
💼Experience
TEACHING · 8 YEARS
2018 – PRESENT
Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of Zoology
J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts & Science (Autonomous)
📖Research & Publications
RESEARCH FOCUS
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Bio-ecological status and physiochemical parameter analysis of freshwater streams in Palani hills of southern India during covid pandemic situation
· Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology, Volume 42(24), 2021
Studies on conservation status of freshwater fishes in Palani hills, Western Ghats, South India
· International Journal of Zoological Investigations, 2022
Biographic Distribution on Endemic Stream Fishes in Palani Hills of Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, South India
· Journal of Xian Shiyou University, Volume 18 Issue 10, 2022
Inventoried the diversity, seasonality and distributional pattern of freshwater fishes in Palani hills
· YMER Volume 21, Issue 11, ISSN: 0044-0477, 2022
Coral reef associated fish fauna from Tuticorin, landing center, Gulf of Mannar
· Journal of Experimental Zoology India Volume 26, Issue 1, 2023
Molecular Characterization and DNA Barcoding Of Freshwater Fishes In Palani Hills Using Mitochondrial COI and CytB Genes
· African Journal of Biomedical Research, Vol. 27 No. 3S, 2024
The Impact of Indian Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms on Human Health: An Overview
· KAVAKA 61(3): 78-89, 2025
ACADEMIC PROFILES
🔒Certifications & Training
125th UGC Sponsored Orientation Program
Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore · 2020
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Life Sciences
Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand · 2021
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Life Sciences (Core)
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore · 2023
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Life Sciences (ID)
UGC - Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore · 2024
Five-day National FDP on Research Methodology and Publication of Books & Articles
BPT Publication and Council for Science and Developments · 2023
3-day Naan Mudhalvan FDP - Phase II (Medical Coding)
Tamilnadu Apex Skill Development Center for Health Care, Periyar University · 2024
6-day Naan Mudhalvan FDP - Phase II (Advanced Medical Coding)
Tamilnadu Apex Skill Development Center for Health Care, Periyar University · 2025
5-day National Level Online FDP
Kongunadu Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore · 2025
5-day National Level Online FDP
Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore · 2025
Patent Certificate No. 369321-001 - Device for Monitoring Oxygen Level and Blood Sugar in Human Body
Intellectual Property India, Government of India · 2022
Patent Design No. 379342-001 - Tracking Band for Domestic Animals
Intellectual Property India, Government of India · 2023
Patent - High Efficiency Vermiculture Apparatus
Intellectual Property India, Government of India · 2023
Patent - Aquatic Soft-Mobility Bioinspired Underwater Cleaning Drone
Intellectual Property India, Government of India · 2026
Copyright in Biodegradable Composite Materials for Sustainable Packaging
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Canadian Intellectual Property Office · 2025
🏆Awards & Recognitions
| Award | Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Honor of Academic Excellence - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Young Teacher Award | International Organization of Innovation Research and Publishers (IOIRP), Chennai | 2020 |
| Research and Innovation Award - 2020 | Siddhartha Educational and Research Federation - Global Achievement Awards 2020 | 2020 |
| Research Excellence Award 2020 | Institute of Scholars (InSc) | 2020 |
| Best Educationist Awards 2020 | Sarojini Research and Development Council - Global Professionals-Educationist Awards | 2020 |
| Distinguished Professor Award 2021 | Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala | 2021 |
| Young Scientist Award 2021 | Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala | 2021 |
| Award of Honour & Recognition - 2021 | ESN Publication, Chennai | 2021 |
| The Golden Book Award of the Year - 2022 | Wings Publications, Pune, Maharashtra | 2022 |
| Award for Excellence in Research - 2022 | National Brilliance Awards & Summit - 2022, New Delhi | 2022 |
| Faculty Guide for the Outstanding Student Project Award | Society for Ecological Sustainability & M.S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Centurion University, Odisha | 2022 |
| National Outstanding Professor Award - 2024 | WELRED Foundation Non-Profit Organization, Delhi | 2024 |
| Swami Vivekananda International Pride Achievers Award - 2025 | WELRED Foundation Non-Profit Organization, Delhi | 2025 |
| Outstanding Scientist Award in the Field of Zoology - 2025 | Scientific Laurals International Scientific Awards, USA | 2025 |
| Appreciation, India Book of Records - 2022 | Government of India | 2022 |
👥Professional Memberships
| Organisation | Type | Since |
|---|---|---|
| The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata | Life Member (L39509 - Animal, Vet. & Fishery Science) | 2019 |
| Institute of Scholars (InSc) | Life Member (InSc-20200347) | 2020 |
| Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala | Life Member (LM022109) | 2021 |
| Society for Environment and Sustainable Development (SESD), New Delhi | Life Member (SESD21_1278) | 2021 |
| National Institute for Technical Training & Skill Development, Mumbai | Life Member (NITTSD/Professor/13836) | 2021 |
| KaLa Research and Skill Training Organization | Life Member | 2023 |
🎓Student Mentoring & Guidance
Dr. S. Kalaimani is an accomplished zoologist, academician, and researcher with more than eight years of teaching and research experience, particularly in undergraduate and postgraduate education. His expertise spans zoology, Biotechnology, Aquaculture, Genomics and Fishery Science with significant contributions to interdisciplinary innovations.
GUIDANCE SUMMARY
6
PG Dissertations Guided
1
UG Projects Guided