(ajithakumarikr@rajagiricollege.edu.in)
Dr. Ajitha Kumari has over two decades of experience nurturing young minds across educational institutions in India and overseas. She secured first rank for her M.Phil from Alagappa University and has won numerous accolades in interschool and intercollegiate competitions. Dr. Ajitha brings extensive sporting experience to her coaching, leading teams to triumph and fostering sports excellence and life skills.
Dr. Ajitha has qualified for the Tamil Nadu State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) for Lectureship. She is dedicated to advancing knowledge in Physical Education  through innovative teaching, personalized guidance, and significant research. She has actively participated in and presented papers at numerous seminars and conferences, and has published her work in reputable journals. Her passion for athletics extends globally, having officiated prestigious international events like the Commonwealth Games and Asian All-Star Athletics Championship. She demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusivity through her volunteer work at the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, ardently supporting athletes with intellectual disabilities. Her area of specialization includes athletics, volleyball, badminton and sports psychology. Her holistic approach to education through sports promotes a wholesome and active lifestyle among her students.

Educational Qualification:

• Ph.D. (Bharathiar University, Coimbatore)
• M.Phil. Physical Education (Alagappa University, Karaikudi)
• M.P.Ed. (Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Physical Education, Tiruchendur)
• B.Sc. Botany (Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli)

Work Experience:

• Physical Education Teacher at St. Patrick’s Academy, Angamaly, Ernakulam
• Head of the Department at Private International English School, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Asst. Professor at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, Arakkunnam, Ernakulam
• Physical Education Instructor at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Karukutty, Ernakulam
• Physical Education Teacher at Bhavan’s Adarsha Vidyalaya, Kakkanad, Ernakulam