Aditanar Educational Institution (Estd. 1965) • Affiliated to Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Uniting Generations of Physicists Across the Globe

On behalf of Principal Dr. V. Gopalakrishnan, AEI Management, and honoring Founder Thiru Si. Pa. Aditanar & Patron Padmashri Dr. B. Sivanthi Adityan, we warmly invite every graduate of Aditanar College of Arts and Science (ACAS) across 60+ batches (1965–2026+) to reconnect, collaborate, mentor, and celebrate our enduring fraternity.

250+
Alumni Reconnected
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Batches (1975–2026)
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Countries Globally
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ACAS Physics Pride
Message of Affection & Blessing

Dr. V. Gopalakrishnan, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Principal & Professor, Aditanar College of Arts and Science
& Academic Council Member, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Aditanar Educational Institution (AEI) • Estd 1965

Virapandianpatnam, Tiruchendur - 628 216

High-Tc Superconductivity Condensed Matter Physics Inspiring Educator
Dr. V. Gopalakrishnan
Principal & Patron, ACAS
My Beloved Former Students, Scholars, and Esteemed Alumni of Aditanar College,
ACAS 1965

It fills my heart with immense joy, profound pride, and deep nostalgia to address all of you through this official Alumni Connect portal. Since its founding in 1965 by the legendary statesman and pioneer of Tamil journalism, Thiru Si. Pa. Aditanar, Aditanar College of Arts and Science in Tiruchendur has stood as a beacon of learning, uplifting thousands of rural, coastal, and hardworking youth across southern Tamil Nadu and the nation.

Whether you walked through the majestic entrance arch at Virapandianpatnam in the 1960s, 70s, 80s, 90s, or during the Millennium and Diamond Jubilee decades, each of you has contributed indelibly to our college history. From foundational programs in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Tamil & English Literature, to pioneering expansions in Computer Science, BCA, BBA, Commerce, and Ph.D. Research Centers, our alumni have achieved stellar distinction as scientists, corporate directors, civil servants, chartered accountants, software architects, professors, and sports champions.

"The sacred bond formed under the coastal breeze of Tiruchendur, within our lecture halls, laboratories, and on the Dr. Sivanthi Adityan sports grounds, transcends time and geography. Aditanar College taught us discipline, duty, and development. Today, let that same timeless spirit unite all 60+ batches under one grand digital roof."

This platform has been envisioned to seamlessly bring together every single batch of ACAS. My affectionate request to each of you:

  • Register your details to ensure our master alumni roll is complete and interconnected.
  • Connect with your batchmates and seniors/juniors across the world.
  • Mentor our budding scholars & students currently pursuing their dreams at ACAS.
  • Contribute memories, milestones, and collaborative visions for the future of ACAS Physics.

May the almighty bless you and your families with good health, boundless peace, and continuing triumphs. I eagerly look forward to witnessing this forum bloom into a magnificent brotherhood of physicists.

All-Batch Integration

Uniting former students from the pioneer 1965 batches to the Diamond Jubilee graduating classes of 2026+.

Career & Mentorship

Guiding current students in TNPSC/UPSC exams, IT software engineering, banking careers, and research fellowships.

Reunions & Lectures

Organizing annual alumni homecomings, Dr. Sivanthi Adityan memorial sports meets, and batch silver/golden jubilees.

Medical & Materials Frontiers

Celebrating the pioneering roles of ACAS's M.Sc Medical Physics & M.Sc Materials Science alumni globally.

Join The Fraternity

ACAS Alumni Registration Portal

Please take 2 minutes to submit your details. You will instantly be listed on the verified Alumni Directory and can reconnect with your classmates.

Step 1: Sign in with your Mobile Number

Every alumnus signs in using their mobile number (default +91 India). This guarantees your identity across all your devices and allows you to modify your profile or participate in Conference & Chat anytime.

Global Roster

ACAS Alumni Directory

Search, filter, and connect with fellow physicists across all batches, programs, and locations.

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Universal Alumni Conference & Chat

Aditanar Alumni Conference & Chat & Audio/Video Hall

Unified interactive communication suite for ACAS Physics Alumni across all batches & faculty — with real-time WebRTC HD video conference, encrypted two-way chat, voice notes, research media sharing, and anti-deletion archives. No WhatsApp group required.

24 Alumni Active Online • Dept. of Physics, ACAS

#acas-general • Grand Alumni Hall

Official Channel
210+ Registered Alumni • Prof. Dr. R. Asokamani, Dr. Senthil Kumar & others active
Pinned Announcement from Patron Prof. Dr. R. Asokamani: "Heartiest greetings to all ACAS Physics Alumni! Welcome to our unified digital hall. All batch coordinators, please join our upcoming Golden Jubilee Planning Conference."
Chronicle of Batches

Fifty Years of ACAS Physics Legacy

Each batch is represented here. Are you the anchor for your batch? Step forward as a designated Batch Coordinator to connect your peers!

Era / Period Batch Years Key Academic Programs Milestones & Focus Batch Anchor / Coordinator Action

Represent Your Batch as an ACAS Ambassador

Help Dr. Asokamani and the association locate missing classmates from your graduation year. Your leadership makes our directory complete.

Volunteer as Coordinator
Nostalgia & Tributes

The ACAS Physics Memory Wall

Reminiscing the Physics Department seminar halls, Dr. Asokamani's superconductivity lectures, National Science Day symposiums, and unbreakable campus friendships.

Post a Memory or Tribute to Dr. Asokamani

Your message will appear on this community wall for all batches to cherish.

Nurturing the Future

ACAS Mentorship & Endowment Initiative

Empowering the next generation of physicists at ACAS Manonmaniam Sundaranar University through alumni guidance, guest talks, and scholarships.

Doctoral & Postdoc Mentorship

Advice on applying to premier institutes worldwide, crafting research proposals, and securing CSIR-JRF / INSPIRE fellowships.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP) reviews
  • Guidance for Max Planck, CERN, US Universities
  • National Labs entrance preparation

Industry & Deep-Tech Careers

Navigating transitions from fundamental physics to semiconductor fabrication, photonics, quantum computing, and data science.

  • Semiconductor & VLSI fabrication paths
  • Materials science industrial R&D
  • Quantitative analysis & scientific computing

Medical Physics & Radiation Safety

Career paths in Radiotherapy, AERB certification, medical imaging diagnostics, and cancer care centers worldwide.

  • AERB Radiological Safety Officer guidance
  • Clinical internships in top hospitals
  • Advanced Medical Linac & Proton Therapy
A Glorious Tradition

The Legacy of ACAS Department of Physics

The Department of Physics at the College of Engineering Guindy (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University) is among the most venerable centers of physics education and scientific research in South India. Rooted in the rich scientific traditions of ACAS (established in 1794), the department has championed pioneering curricula in B.Sc & BCA, M.Sc Materials Science, and the prestigious M.Sc Medical Physics program in association with premier oncology institutions.

Under legendary academic stalwarts like Prof. Dr. R. Asokamani and distinguished faculty members, the department has nurtured world-renowned crystallographers, condensed matter physicists, laser specialists, and educators who have left their indelible mark in every corner of the planet.

1794 ACAS Foundation Year
1000+ Physics Graduates Globally
100+ Doctorates Awarded
ACAS Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Physics Association