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SPIHER is a Deemed-to-be University established in
2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act,1956.

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About
SPIHER

SPIHER is a Deemed-to-be University established in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act,1956. It was earlier functioning as St. Peter’s Engineering College which was established in the year 1993 and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai, with all the eligible programmes accredited by NBA AICTE, New Delhi.

St. Peter’s Institute of Higher Education and Research is now poised with greater thrust for high quality education and innovating programmes leading to research and development.


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Courses Offered

Year of Establishment

  • Established in the year 1993 as department of St.Peters Engineering College.
  • Became Deemed to be University in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
  • School / Faculty of the University : Department of the Institution
  • Examination : Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)

VISION

  • To create, convey and apply knowledge and language skills to help in the holistic development of individuals, expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of life through its focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and collaboration.To develop the critical and creative ability of students.To impart all round Education through the promotion of human values.

MISSION

  • To facilitate the acquisition of communication skills with a humanistic approach.
  • To use innovative language teaching methods for teaching of language skills effectively.
  • To instill a spirit of inquiry in the students
  • To foster collaboration between academic and industrial communities for promoting research activities.
  • To function as a resource centre as well as nodal centre for the language teaching departments of engineering colleges affiliated to Anna University Chennai.
  • To develop the department as an international centre of excellence for language teaching.

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The Department of Tamil was started in 2016 to offer UG, PG and Ph.D programmes in Tamil. Some of the research areas are sangam literature, Modern literature, Tamil grammar, Linguistics & computational linguistics. Besides focusing on curriculum & research the department actively involves in other co-curricular & extra- curricular activities through its Tamil literary club called Tamil Mandram.

The department has a separate department library & General library of the college has more than 1000 titles in Tamil language & literature for the students benefit. The faculty members update their knowledge by pursuing higher studies (Ph. D), presenting papers in conferences, publishing articles in Journals & authoring books. Along with academic teaching, steps are taken to tap the talent of students in poem writing, essay writing & other literary competitions and students are motivated to participate in Tamil related programmes. The department continuously conducts seminars, workshops & conferences to enrich the students knowledge in Tamil literature. Job opportunity for Tamil graduates students:

  • Teaching Job
  • Journalism, News Reader, News Reporter & Editor
  • Anchor in Television and Radio station
  • Participation in cinema Industry
  • Drama stories Poem , Essay , Novel to write & Publish the Book
  • You can became Stage Speakers, Literature Speakers , Debate Speakers
  • To creating new words in Tamil Dictionary
  • Job in Translating Books
  • To clear Government Exams (TNPSC Group Exam)
  • Creating software related to Tamil language in Information Technology field.

And also Jobs related to,

  • Stone Sculpture Research
  • Olai Suvadi Research
  • Archaeology Research
  • Learning getting information and going Research in Siddha Maruthuvam.

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Political Science focuses on the Theory and Practice of Government and Politics at the Local, State, National, and International levels.
We are dedicated to develop the understandings of Institutions, Practices and Relations that Constitute Public life and modes of inquiry that promote Citizenship.


VISION

  • Our goal is to teach students how to think about politics, and through this to develop their conceptual, verbal, and quantitative skills.
  • Motivating students for appearing National Level Competitive Examinations like (UPSC) IAS, IPS etc

MISSION

  • The Mission of the Political Science Department is to provide programs to our students that Foster Critical, Independent Thinking about Politics and Public life.
  • Courses provide an understanding of political concepts and the organization and function of political systems.
  • Our major programs equip students with the ability to understand political theories and to gain knowledge and experience through Written work, Lectures, Reading, Active Learning and Internships.
  • The Department offers courses that Student can gain knowledge about Western Governments Systems, Comparative Politics, International Relations, International Organizations, Asian Government Systems, Public Administration, Indian Constitution and Political Systems, Human Rights.
  • In addition, the Department plays an important role in the broader arena of civic education and to Educate students for a life of fulfillment and accomplishment.
  • Create and Translate knowledge to meet Global and Societal needs
  • These programs prepare students for Active Citizenship, Careers, and Advanced Training in law, Political Science, and other fields.
  • At all levels, Our Curriculum provides Students with a broad understanding of Politics and how it affects their lives.
  • To empower the youth, especially belonging to the marginalized sections of society, through quality education, so as to make them good human beings and responsible citizens, besides enabling them to meet the challenges of the contemporary knowledge-society.

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The department of Economics was started in the year 2016 with the emphasis on skills and knowledge required to understand the economy. The objective of this department is to harness the power of statistics and mathematics to tackle economic problems such as interest and tax rates, budget deficits, and sustainable growth. Our department graduates can seek job for the post of a Lawyers, Managers (government/business), Policy Researchers, Economic Analysts, Economic Consultants, Economic Forecasters, Financial Planners, Statisticians, Banking / Financial Services, Budget Analysts.


Vision

  • To uphold high standards of Academic performance
  • To respect students and provide them with quality education
  • To promote employment opportunities for students
  • To maintain collegiate work environment
  • To interact with the greater community
  • To sustain continuous improvement and innovation.

Mission

  • To provide our students with appropriate analytical skills to lay the groundwork for lifelong learning
  • To enable our students to become policy-literate and thus be more informed as citizens
  • To assist in the development and advancement of career goals
  • To prepare our students for successful careers as applied economists
  • To provide curricula that promote critical thinking skills and enhance decision making abilities, which help students become productive citizens.

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    The Department offers opportunities for the Education and Research in a wide spectrum of areas in Mathematics. The knowledge quotient of the department is formed by 17 faculty members who are competent researchers and quality teachers who tirelessly help the students learn the basics as well as the cutting edge areas in the field of Mathematics. The students are trained and equipped with a strong foundation in Mathematics thereby enabling them to become top Scholars and Scientist of the Future Society. The Department of Mathematics functions to the needs of the Engineering students at both undergraduate and post-graduate level and also the Department of Mathematics serves to Arts and Science, Architecture and Management Studies. The Departments also offers B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil and Ph.D Programs in Core Mathematics. The Department has taken a lead role in filling the gaps between the schooling and higher education by using various methodologies. The Department is committed to train the students to make them motivated to become dedicated Engineers and Scholars.


    Vision

    • To assist students in acquiring a conceptual understanding of the nature and structure of Mathematics, its processes and applications.

    Mission

    • To provide high quality Mathematics graduates who are relevant to industry and Commerce, Mathematics Education and Research in Science and Technology.

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    The Department of Physics caters to the needs of Science, Engineering and Technology programs. It imparts knowledge in Applied Physics, Materials Science, Basics of Electronics circuits & devices and Engineering applications and New Engineering Materials. The Progmmes offered by the department includes B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil and Ph.D. The areas of research interests and expertise spans a wide range including Solid State Physics, Crystal growth and characterization, Crystallography, NLO Studies, Nanotechnology, Material Science, Spectroscopy, Molecular Dynamics, Medial Physics and Theoretical Physics. The Department has established a crystal Growth Lab with the facility to grow high quality crystals by SR method.


    Vision

    • To develop the department as a center for studies in materials science and Technology and to encourage the inquisitiveness in a student and make him understands the fundamentals of physics so as to exploit it for research and implementation of technology.

    • Mission

      • To provide the students with basic knowledge in theory and help acquire the skills in laboratory practice useful to them in the subsequent years of their branch of study.
      • To ensure better quality of education by continuous monitoring, review of performance and counseling students.
      • To appendix the academic input of students by organizing Symposiums, seminars, conferences and guest lectures.
      • To improve the quality of the faculty members through upgradation of qualification, participation in/ conduction of seminars, workshops and publication of quality research papers with high impact factor and books.
      • To provide the state-of-the-art research facilities and offer opportunities for higher education in Science, Engineering and Technology by research and development and consultancy.

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    The Department of Chemistry is in existence since 1993. The department has the good fortune of having able and efficient faculty to impart good knowledge to the students. The faculties are well experienced and Ph.D holders handling the classes effectively.
    The Chemistry Laboratory is well equipped with sophisticated equipments and good built-in infrastructure. Apart from Engineering Chemistry and Environmental Science and Engineering for B.E/B.Tech students, courses such as M.Sc Chemistry M.Phil Chemistry and Ph.D Chemistry are also being handled by the faculty. This department is consistently producing good results in the University Examinations.


    Objectives

    • To provide conceptual aspects of basic and advances in chemistry.
    • To practice chemistry by performance of experiments in the laboratory classes.
    • To enhance the problem solving skills.
    • To follow innovative teaching methods at all levels.
    • To carry out research in the thrust areas of chemistry.
    • To follow innovative teaching methods at all levels.

    VISION

    • To acquire proficiency in Chemistry subject with the academic tools of teaching and research to serve society.

    MISSION

    • Committed to generation, preservation and dissemination of possessed knowledge through the process of academic excellence,research, exploration of nature, leadership qualities and innovations.

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    The Department of Biochemistry was established in 2016 to provide comprehensive Biochemistry education to our students. The department comprises of goal oriented group of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. The department offers the following programmes

    • B.Sc. Biochemistry
    • M.Sc. Biochemistry
    • Ph.D. Biochemistry


    VISION

    • To emerge as a dynamic center of excellence in Biochemistry and to gain both national and international reputation.

    MISSION

    • To conduct high quality research in Biochemistry
    • To effectively transform our theoretical knowledge and practical skill in Biochemistry to the industry and to the common public.
    • To impart technical skills with integrity and ethical standards in students.
    • To inculcate entrepreneurship qualities as well as promoting sustainable development of the society.

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    The Department of Computer Science & Applications was established in 1995.


    VISION

    • To develop students to achieve academic excellence in all spheres of Computer Applications with emphasis on continual improvement leading to Research.

    MISSION

    • By providing quality education and training to the students in the broad area of software applications to generate skilled software professionals to face the future challenges.

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    The Bio-technology program will tackle core subjects to ensure that they receive a solid grounding in fundamentals. Students will then specialize in the final year, making their choice from a wide range of options and research projects. Our biotechnology courses contain topics covering all aspects of the applied biotechnology industry, such as intellectual property and patents, commercializing technology etc.


    Vision

    • To produce higher caliber Bio-technologists to attain new heights in science and technology as per industrial needs and to provide leaders in the field of Biotechnology.

    Mission

    • To progress the department to attain center of excellence in science and technologies by providing best Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral programs and R&D activities within a decade.

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    The department of Microbiology was started in the year 2016 with objectives of promoting quality and values based education by motivating the practical skills of students and create awareness on the recent advances in Microbiology and research fields worldwide. The students of the Microbiology Department are a vibrant group, enthusiastically organizing and participating in various activities of the Department such as Annual Sports Day, Monthly Journal Club, Monthly Work presentations, and Field Trips.


    Vision

    • To produce higher caliber Microbiologist to attain new heights in microbial applications and bioprocess technology as per industrial needs and to provide leaders in the field of Microbiology.

    Mission

    • To progress the department to attain center of excellence in microbiological technologies by providing best Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral programs and R&D activities within a decade.

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    The Department of Computer Science & Applications was established in 1995.


    VISION

    • To develop students to achieve academic excellence in all spheres of Computer Applications with emphasis on continual improvement leading to Research.

    MISSION

    • By providing quality education and training to the students in the broad area of software applications to generate skilled software professionals to face the future challenges.

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    The Department started in the year 2016 offers a 3-year Undergraduate and Post Graduate programme in Visual Communication with well qualified and experienced staff in their respective fields. Students of the department make maximum use of learning resources available. A well-furnished audio-visual laboratory and other facilities, equipment like a high range of cameras, editing studio and digital dark room are set up. Seminars, Industrial Visits and Guest Lectures are organized on a regular basis to enhance the teaching-learning experience.


    About the Department


    SPIHER is synonymous to the Department of Visual Communication, courses that are equipped with art facilities were started in 2016 as a one providing all facilities for Media Studies. Since its inception the Department has emerged as one of the leading Communication and Media institutes in the country with International reputation. The department has grown from strength to strength through pioneering technologies related to media. The programs are designed to provide a holistic design education that incorporates technology, aesthetics and integrated use of various media. It offers two- year Post - Graduate course (M.Sc. Visual Communication) and three- year Graduate program (B.Sc. Visual Communication). With a spanning for three years, the department has become identical with commitment to quality, trust and reliability. Visual Communication at SPIHER is one of the very few private institutes in the country offering full- fledged Post- Graduate and Graduate programs with advanced infrastructure, a comprehensive curriculum, skilled and experienced faculty, placement process, international exchange programs, lively co- curricular activities like theatre, dance, music, cinema and painting with an ambience that encourages students to scale new heights in their areas of interest with a firm root in social sensitivity.


    Vision

    • To develop a centre to impart innovative training in Visual Media, emphasizing alternative perspectives and aesthetic presentation of local realities using global media strategies. Students should get internship in the best of the media companies and there should be campus interviews by these companies and they can pick the students.

    Mission

    The mission of the department is to provide state of art facilities in all the four core areas of specialization. The labs of these specialized areas of training should be equipped with latest equipment so that students get hands down training on far with media industry and they can have smooth transition to the professional world.

    • To provide a broad spectrum of visual media to enable students make meaningful career choices.
    • To train students towards better understanding of media by sharpening their creativity.
    • To facilitate use of alternative media to bring positive changes in society
    • To bring down the gap between the academia and media industry.

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    The Department of Computer Science & Applications was established in 1995.


    VISION

    • To develop students to achieve academic excellence in all spheres of Computer Applications with emphasis on continual improvement leading to Research.

    MISSION

    • By providing quality education and training to the students in the broad area of software applications to generate skilled software professionals to face the future challenges.

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    The Department of Computer Science & Applications was established in 1995.


    VISION

    • To develop students to achieve academic excellence in all spheres of Computer Applications with emphasis on continual improvement leading to Research.

    MISSION

    • By providing quality education and training to the students in the broad area of software applications to generate skilled software professionals to face the future challenges.

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