Dr. Indu H,  a dedicated academician with a strong commitment to teaching and research, has assumed the role of Registrar in-charge at the esteemed Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore from 10 th April, 2024. She has been the Professor and Dean at the School of Education. With an impressive educational background, she has obtained a M.Sc in Physics, M.Ed, M.Phil, Ph.D in Education, and an MBA in Education Management.
With an extensive teaching experience spanning over 27 years, she has honed her expertise in Science Education. As a testament to her academic prowess, Dr. Indu has achieved numerous accolades throughout her career. It is worth mentioning that she has been a recipient of
National scholarship for her studies since her Class X. Notably, she secured the University First rank and was awarded a Gold medal in M.Ed from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Dr. Indu has also contributed in different activities of the esteemed national organizations such as the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the Staff Selection Commission of India. Her exceptional ideas and contributions have been recognized, as she received the iSmith Superior award for promoting Mental Health in a
national-level competition organized by EDCARE.
She has taken on the role of Course Coordinator for "Contemporary India and Education" in the SWAYAM MOOCs-CEC program and has contributed as a content writer and presenter for SWAYAM MOOCs. In her research endeavors, Dr. Indu has guided several M.Ed, M.Phil, and Ph.D scholars, published four books, numerous book chapters, and papers in reputable journals. She has also been credited with various projects sponsored by different agencies such as the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Tamilnadu State Government, and Coimbatore Corporation. Notably, she has a published patent for a unique instructional strategy specifically designed for teaching science to children with hearing impairment.