Rate My Professor B Makesh Kumar

G Venkataswamy Naidu College

Biology Botany and plant science Ecology Physiology Environmental Science Plant and Soil Science

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5.05/4/2026

Makes every class a rewarding experience.

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Dr. B. Makesh Kumar serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Botany at G. Venkataswamy Naidu College (Autonomous), Kovilpatti, where he was appointed in 2009. He currently holds the position of Director-in-Charge of Self-Finance Programmes and previously served as Controller of Examinations from 2020 to 2025. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Plant Science from Madurai Kamaraj University in 2004, with a thesis on photosynthesis, water relations, and growth of Casuarina equisetifolia clones; an M.Phil. in Energy and Environmental Biology from the same university in 1998; and an M.Sc. in Botany from Bharathidasan University in 1996. He also completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Quebec, Canada, funded by the NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship in 2005-2006. With over two decades of teaching and research experience, including 15 years at the UG level and 9 years at the PG level, he has taught courses in biology and participated in multiple orientation and refresher programs.