Distinguished Alumni of the Department of Botany (Day College)
- Dr. Ravichellan Faculty, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun.
- Dr. R. Sukumar, Associate Professor and Chariman, Asian Elephant Conservation Board, Centre for Ecological Science, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Recipient of order of Golden ARK award and Fulbright Fellow, Member of JUCN.
- Dr. R. Baskar Research Scientist, Swiss Federal Research Institute, Switzerland.
- Dr. M.K. Raghuram Senior Scientist, University of Washington, Department of Genetics, USA.
- Dr. Ashok Srinivasan Scientist, Boston School of Medicions, USA.
- Dr. M.K. Janardhanan Reader, Botany Department, Goa University.
- Dr. Arumugam Lecturer, Department of Botany, University of Delhi, S.Campus.
- Dr. Ravishankar Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Miami, Oxford.
- Dr. V. Kumaresan DBT, Post Doctoral Fellow, IISC, Bangalore, University of Madras.
- Dr. Vijayan Siva Lectuere, Department of Biotechnology, University of Madras.
Dr. K. Rajagopal, Sri P.T. Devarajan, Sri K.P. Girivasan, Sri B. Shankaran, Sri C.S. Suriyanarayanan, Sri S. Rathinakumar, Sri C.V. Chittibabu and Sri Baskar who did Ph.D. / M.Phil. in our Department are now working as lecturers in various Government and aided colleges.
Raja Huzefa Abdeali (Illinois, USA), Rajesh (Manitoba, Canada), C. Ravindran, Senthilarasu, Narayanan, Balajee, Gajendran, Vasudevan, Manokar, Venkatesan, Murali, Devarajan, Girivasan (Chennai) have done or doing their Ph.D.
Dr. A.K.S.K. Prasad, Scientist, Biology Department, Florida State University, Tallaharsee, USA, is a Permanent member of the Nomenclature Committee for micro algae.