Rate My Professor Jebamalar A

Dr. Jebamalar A is a distinguished academic serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, as well as Dean Academics, at Velammal Engineering College, Chennai. She earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Anna University in March 2013, under registration number 2724129702, supervised by Dr. G. Ravikumar. Recognized as a Ph.D. supervisor by Anna University's Centre for Research in Civil Engineering, her guide area is Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering. Department of Civil Engineering, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai - 600066.

Dr. Jebamalar A's research focuses on critical aspects of water resource management, including groundwater recharge estimation, effectiveness of rainwater harvesting structures in urban settings, spatial analysis of groundwater quality using geographical information systems and water quality index, and comparative hydrologic responses to rainwater harvesting. Her key publications encompass 'Groundwater Recharge Estimation: A Case Study in Chennai City' co-authored with G. Ravikumar; 'Assessing the effectiveness of rainwater harvesting structures in an urban environment' (2025) with R. Sudharsanan, G. Ravikumar, and M. Sasikumar; 'Spatial analysis of ground water quality using geographical information system and water quality index' (2010) with T. Revathee and G. Ravikumar; 'Impact Behaviour of Hybrid Jute/Epoxy Composites at Different Temperature Conditions' (2024) with S. Karthiyaini, M. Sasikumar, and P.A. Prasob; and 'Impact Assessment of Rain Water Harvesting in an Urban Environment' with G. Ravikumar and Sudharsanan. She has delivered guest lectures, including a webinar on 'Water for Future Generations' in 2020 and a session on 'Smart Irrigation Concepts' at a Faculty Development Program on Sustainable Agricultural Engineering Practices. As Head of Civil Engineering, she coordinates departmental training programs such as STAAD.Pro workshops for sustainable structures and supports student placements.