Prof.Dr. B. Sendilkumar,Dean-Allied Health sciences,VMRF-DU has won the
prestigious “International Distinguish Dean of the Year award”for excellence in
Health Sciences by Asia Research awards at the International
Science,Technology& Research Awards (ISTRA 2024) .
Prof.Dr. B. Sendilkumar adorns the lively corridors of the Faculty of Allied Health
Sciences ,Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation-DU. As the Dean of the
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, his days are filled with the beat of academia
and the pulse of healthcare innovation. He makes a lasting impression in the fields
of healthcare administration and education, with a distinguished career spanning
over two decades. His office walls, adorned with accolades, certificates, and
photographs, stands evidence to his relentless pursuit of excellence. From the
sprawling campuses of Salem to the serene landscapes of Pudhucherry and
Karaikal and the vibrant streets of Chennai, his influence resonates far and wide.
His passion for education and healthcare is palpable in his every endeavour. As a
visionary leader, he has been instrumental in shaping the academic landscape of
Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation. His unwavering commitment to
excellence has inspired a generation of students, faculty, and healthcare
professionals to strive for greatness.
Under his stewardship, the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences has witnessed a
metamorphosis, with innovative programs and curricula that cater to the evolving
needs of the healthcare industry. His door is always open to students, colleagues,
and industry partners, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.

As a champion of interprofessional education, Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar has
successfully brought together diverse stakeholders to develop and implement
pioneering programs that promote seamless communication, mutual respect, and a
patient-centric approach to healthcare. His mantra of "Education for Service" has
become a guiding philosophy for the institution.
Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar's influence extends beyond the boundaries of his institution.
As a respected thoughtful leader, he has been invited to share his expertise at
national and international forums, including conferences, seminars, and
workshops. His opinions on healthcare policy, education, and innovation are
highly sought after by policymakers, industry leaders, and media outlets.
As the Chairman of the Board of Studies in Allied Health Sciences, he fuels the
drive for academic rigor and practical relevance.

His impact transcends the confines of the classroom. He spearheads initiatives to
enhance patient care and operational efficiency as the Head of Transformation at
Vinayaka Mission Hospital in Salem.
He is a maestro of quality and standards armed with certifications as a NABH
Assessor, a ClI SR EHS Assessor, a Certified Six Sigma Blackbelt, and an ISO
Lead Auditor. Yet, it is not just his professional accolades that define him. He
champions initiatives to bridge the gap between education and opportunity, with a
mission to empower rural and destitute students.
In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Prof. Dr.B.Sendilkumar has
received almost 100 awards and the accolades here are a few received recently and
includes the prestigious
Excellence in Leadership Education award in World Education Summit
organized by EletsTechnomedia on 24 th September 2024
Top 10 Personalities Shaping minds in India for the month of May 2024 from
Kiteskraft Production LLP on May 2024
Outstanding Work in Social and Community from the Progress Global Awards
2024 in Singapore on 29 th May 2024
Excellence in Innovative Teaching and Learning Practices from Observe Now
Education and ACER in Education Leaders Conclave awards 2024 on 25 th & 26 th
April 2024
Honored as Wall of Fame from Cyber Kings of India, BTalkz on 23 rd April
2024,Quality Leadership in Education & Institutes from Global Business
Leadership forum on 6 th April 2024
Incredible Professional of India-Allied Health Sciences in World Class
Educators Honors Award -2023 from Record Owner and Home of World
Records on 10 th February 2024
Best Director from 9 th South Asian Education Awards-24 on 28 th January 2024.
These honors are a testament to his tireless efforts to elevate the standards of
education and healthcare in India and beyond.
In the realm of research, Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar is a prolific author and speaker. He
is at the vanguard of knowledge creation, with 35 research papers, 9 Book
chapters,15 articles, 19 patents to his credit. His presence is sought after at
international and national conferences, where his insights illuminate the path
forward for healthcare professionals around the globe.

Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar wears many hats with aplomb other than his academic
pursuits. He is a driver for change and progress as the Chairperson of the CII
Salem Healthcare Panel, a member of various educational committees, and a
mentor for sustainability initiatives. His definition of success is not in one's own
accomplishments but rather in the lives that education and healthcare have the
power to touch and transform.
Amidst the whirlwind of accolades and responsibilities and despite his many
accomplishments, Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar remains humble and grounded, crediting
his success to the collective efforts of his team, peers, and students. He continues
to inspire and motivate others to strive for excellence, fostering a culture of
innovation, inclusivity, and social responsibility.
Under the dynamic leadership ofFounder Principal and present Deanof FAHS Prof
Dr.B.Sendilkumar, theeducationalinstitutionhasbecome the first educational
institution in the country to receive ISO 21001:2018 Certification by QCI
approved TUV-SUD for its commitment towards offering quality education in the
most professional manner and one that ensures enormous growth potential to the
students. It is also the very first institution in India to have received Workplace
assessment for Safety and Hygiene certification (WASH)by Quality council of
India (QCI). This certification proves his concern towards the safety of our
students and employees and also its preparedness to combat situations like
COVID-19. The ISO 14001:2015 Certification for Environmental Management
system also stands proof of his concern and contributions towards environmental
sustainability.The Graduate Outcome is the ultimate achievement for an Higher
Education Institute and we have excelled in the same.
He has been instrumental in getting accreditations and Rankings to the Institution
like
Gold Band in Graduate Outcome World Rankings by GU rankings in August
2024.
Diamond band in Mental Health and wellbeing Ranking by R world
Institutional ranking based on our contributions and dedication in promoting
Mental wellness, reducing stigma ,Supporting individuals and communities
making a significant impact on lives of many students.
Diamond Band for Institution of Prominence from OBE Ranking 2024 by R
World Institutions Ranking on June 2024,

Digital & Smart Campus Ranking 2024 from Global University Ranking,
London in February 2024
In the recent Rankings of Higher Education Institutions 2024 by Global
University Rankings, London ,The institution has achieved 14th place
–Nationally & 1103 -Globally.
Diamond band in Research Excellence, Employability and Startup Ecosystem
Excellence in India Academia Ranking 2024,Diamond band with A+grade in
SII green rankings in pursuit of excellence towards practicing Sustainable
education.
The college has also received 58 awards in recognition of the excellence due to the
Deans tireless efforts from different forums and recent ones being:
Excellence in Course and curriculum Design award in World Education Summit
organized by EletsTechnomedia on 24th September 2024.
Unveiling BW Top Education Brands Winner organized By Top Education
Brand Award 2024 on 31 st August 2024.
Institution with Excellent Placement and Training from BW Education and
Business World Group in BW Top Education Brands Summit awards on 28 th
August 2024.
Best Allied Health Sciences College of the Year from Education Leaders
Awards by Education Innovation Conference 2024 held in Examination School,
University of Oxford, UK organized by WBR CORP UK Limited on 3 rd July
2024.
Being a man of futuristic vision, and understanding the importance of Innovation
and sustainability, He has been showing continual improvements and made the
institution stand out with four-star ranking,the highest so far, from Institutional
Innovation Council, setup under the aegis of MHRD, Govt of India. It has also
been recognized band “Promising” under Atal Ranking of Institutionson
Innovation Achievements (ARIIA). It is notable that SAHS has
alsobeenappreciatedforitsAtalTinkering Lab in Tamil Nadu through theInstitution
Innovation Council (IIC).The first established and registered SAHSE-Cell of
Tamil Naduunder EDII, Government of TamilNadu, has been supporting student
Innovators and entrepreneurs right from design thinking to commercializing.
Based on the best practices suggested by the University and constant push by the
Dean, Fostering Social Responsibility & Community Engagement,FAHS has been
continually engaged in various social responsibility activities through NSS and

EVS Club. The contributions earned the higher education institution the “District
Sustainability Mentorship" by "Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural
Education "(MGNCRE), Ministry of Education, Govt of India to promote
sustainability in colleges and villages in Salem district.
As a beacon of inspiration, Prof. Dr.Sendilkumar's legacy will continue to inspire
generations to come, shaping the future of education and healthcare in profound
ways. His commitment to service, excellence, and empowerment will forever
leave an indelible mark on the lives of countless individuals and communities.

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