Dr.D.R.P.Rajarathnam,
HOD,
Department of Mechatronics Engineering.
Dr. D.R.P. Rajarathnam is a Professor and Head of the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Paavai Engineering College, Pachal, Namakkal. He earned his B.E degree in Mechanical Engineering from Madras University in 1999 and his M.E in Engineering Design from Anna University of Technology in 2012. With 17 years of teaching experience, he has published more than 6 papers in national and international conferences and over 25 papers in journals. In 2019, he was awarded a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering by Anna University. He has also published over 15 patents and received a grant certificate for a design patent. He has been honored with several awards, including “Excellence in Academic Leadership 2024,” “Best Senior Faculty Award 2023,” and “IRSD Prominent Educator Award 2023.” Additionally, he is the author of the books “Engineering Graphics,” published by Charulatha Publications, India (ISBN: 978-93-5577-043-1), and “Robotics and its Applications,” published by Scientific International Publishing House, India (ISBN: 978-93-6132-127-6).
