Archive · 1 Sep 2026
Governor R.V. Arlekar Nominates Academician to Bharathiar University Syndicate
Governor R.V. Arlekar chose Prof. Dr. A. Sangamithra to join Bharathiar University’s Syndicate.
The Syndicate is a group involved in the university’s administration.
Sangamithra teaches economics at the university.
She has worked as a teacher for 30 years and as a researcher for 35 years.
Her research examines topics such as healthcare, insurance, employment and the costs of illness.
She has completed nine large research projects funded by national organisations.
She has also guided many students, including 22 Ph.D.
scholars.
The nomination recognises her academic, administrative and social contributions.
Prof. Dr. A. Sangamithra has been nominated to Bharathiar University’s Syndicate as the Chancellor’s nominee.
The nomination was made by Governor R.V. Arlekar.
Sangamithra is Professor and head of the economics department and a former dean of the Faculty of Arts.
She has 30 years of teaching experience and 35 years of research experience.
She has completed nine major funded projects and guided 22 Ph.D. scholars, 24 M.Phil. scholars and 80 M.A. research projects.
- Who
- Prof. Dr. A. Sangamithra was nominated by Governor R.V. Arlekar.
- What
- She was nominated as the Chancellor’s nominee to the Syndicate of Bharathiar University.
- Where
- Bharathiar University in Coimbatore.
- Why
- The report describes her extensive teaching, research, supervision, administrative and public-service contributions.
- Nominee
- Prof. Dr. A. Sangamithra
- Nominating authority
- Governor R.V. Arlekar
- Position
- Chancellor’s nominee to the Bharathiar University Syndicate
- Teaching experience
- 30 years
- Research experience
- 35 years
- Funded projects
- Nine major research projects
- Students guided
- 22 Ph.D. scholars, 24 M.Phil. scholars and 80 M.A. research projects