Dr. R.Sivakumar
Dean , Computing Sciences

Dr. R.Sivakumar
Dean – School of Computing Sciences
Dr. R. Sivakumar, Dean of the School of Computing Sciences, holds an M.Phil (Computer Science) from Regional Engineering College, Trichirappalli, and a Ph.D. (Computer Science) from Bharathidasan University, Trichirappalli. With 35 years of teaching experience at A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College, Thanjavur, 21 years in administration, and 18 years in research, he has significantly contributed to academia.
He served as the Head of the Institution for 3 years, supervised 16 Ph.D. scholars, and published over 70 articles in high-impact journals. A respected reviewer for publishers including IEEE and Springer, Dr.R. Sivakumar has also chaired the Board of Studies and Question Paper Setting Board in various State Universities and served on the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission’s Examination Board. He has participated in academic activities in Russia, Belarus, Singapore, Tanzania, and Zanzibar, published three textbooks used statewide, and completed UGC-funded and Multinational Software Company-funded Major Research Projects. Additionally, he served as a Senior Academic Consultant at the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) office in Bengaluru, contributing to the effective implementation of the Binary Accreditation Process.