Textile Science and Design Laboratories

Laboratories

The department of Textile Science and Design has two laboratories namely Garment Construction Laboratory and Printing and Dyeing Laboratory equipped with different instruments which has been used for academic and research purposes.

Name of the laboratory Features
Printing and Dyeing Laboratory The activities carried out in the dyeing laboratory is  extraction of fibre from the plant sources , dyeing of fibre , yarn and fabric , physical and mechanical testing of fibres etc., In addition, hands on experience on dyeing and printing and testing of fibres are also done.

 

Dispensary

The University Dispensary at Community Science College & Research Institute, Madurai is now functioning with one part time Medical Officer, one Staff Nurse, one Pharmacist, and 2 Nursing Assistants. The University Dispensary is well equipped with emergency equipments such as AMBU bag, nebulizer, pulse oximeter, glucometer, and other basic equipments such as a ward with cot and mattress, infusion stand, dressing trolley, autoclave, and other day to day dispensing medicines for treating minor ailments.

Besides the regular medical services, various dispensary activities such as eye camps, National pulse polio immunization camp, National de-worming programme, etc. in collaboration with local health departments provided to the Students and laborers from central farm and various departments of Community Science College and Research Institute (CSC & RI) and Agricultural College and Research Institute (AC & RI), Madurai.

At present, the dispensary is functioning with a Part time medical officer, one Staff Nurse, one Pharmacist and two Nursing Assistants. About 700 UG, PG and Ph.D students and 400 teaching and non – teaching staff and labourers in both AC&RI and CSC&RI campuses apart from 110 residents in the quarters are getting benefitted using this university dispensary.

As a part of vector control programme, periodical campus cleanliness carried out with the help of sanitary office and Primary Health Center workers. In case of any emergency due to any unknown bite the victims were accompanied by the dispensary staff and were taken to the Othakkadai PHC or GH, Madurai, by utilizing our University Ambulance for referral services. First aid services were provided for the students whenever necessary.

During the academic year 2018-2019 till date nearly 7913 Patients (including students, laborers, staffs and the residents of the college campus) were benefited with medical and nursing services.