Dr. V. Mathuabirami

Dr. V. Mathuabirami

Dr. Mathuabirami V is a dedicated academician and researcher in the field of Agricultural Extension, contributing significantly to the advancement of agricultural education, research, and outreach activities.

Academic Background

Dr. Mathuabirami holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, where her doctoral research pioneered the development of an integrated pluralistic extension approach to address challenges during the pandemic. She is also a recipient of the prestigious UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and has qualified for both UGC NET and ARS NET examinations.

Areas of Expertise

  • Evaluation Studies
  • Impact Studies
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Tribal Studies
  • Educational Psychology

Research Contributions

Dr. Mathuabirami has an impressive research portfolio:

  • Authored 12 research articles, including 3 Scopus-indexed publications.
  • Contributed 11 book chapters in leading publications.
  • Presented her work at 11 conferences (4 national and 7 international), earning 3 best paper
    presentation awards.

Teaching and Extension

With prior experience at the Kumaraguru Institute of Agriculture, Dr. Mathuabirami has actively engaged students in innovative learning methodologies, including participatory rural appraisal and real-world problem-solving activities. Her teaching approach emphasizes practical application and holistic development.

Technical Proficiency

Dr. Mathuabirami employs advanced statistical and analytical tools in her research:

SPSS, PLS-SEM, R Programming, AMOS.

Research Focus

  • Master’s Research: Evaluated the effectiveness of tribal farmers’ interest groups.
  • Doctoral Research: Development of Integrated Pluralistic Extension Approach in response to pandemic scenario.

Vision

Dr. Mathuabirami is committed to fostering innovative teaching, impactful research, and sustainable community development, aligning with Kaveri University’s mission of excellence in education and outreach.

Kaveri University was established as per the Telangana Private Universities (Establishment & Regulation) Act, 2018 under section 3.

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