Academic Portfolio
Selvarethnam
Jeyapalan
Director, Advanced Technological Institute, Batticaloa
B.Com (Hons) · M.Com · Reading PhD in Commerce · J.P
25+
Years of Experience
2000+
Students Mentored
07
Research Publications
17+
Institutional Roles

Director
ATI Batticaloa
Since
2001

S. Jeyapalan J.P
Director, ATI Batticaloa
About
Academic Leader,
Researcher & Educator
Mr. Selvarethnam Jeyapalan is a distinguished academic professional with over two decades of experience in higher education, commerce, and professional consulting. He currently serves as Director of the Advanced Technological Institute, Batticaloa, where he leads academic programs and institutional development.
B.Com (Hons)
Eastern University
M.Com
University of Kelaniya
Reading PhD
Alagappa University
Roles & Affiliations
Member
Batti-Library
President
REFOTT
Member
Civil Society
Vice President
Vivakantha
Education
Academic Qualifications
Degrees and professional development earned through dedicated scholarship.
Reading PhD in Commerce
Alagappa University, India
Master of Commerce (M.Com) with Research
University of Kelaniya
Grade: Pass
Bachelor of Commerce B.Com (Hons)
Eastern University, Sri Lanka
Grade: 2nd Class Upper Division
Continuing Education
Trainings & Workshops
Induction Training Programme
SLIATE · 2006
How to prepare standard question papers
SLIATE · 2007
President meets Presidents Programme
Lions Club · 2009
Training of Programme Reviewers
HETC · 2010
Presentation Skills
British Council · 2010
Outbound Training
SLIATE · 2013
Career
Working Experience
25+ years spanning academia, institutional leadership, and professional consulting.
0+
Years Experience
Director
ATI Batticaloa
Senior Lecturer
ATI Batticaloa
Academic Coordinator
ATI Batticaloa
Lecturer in Management
ATI Batticaloa
Resource Person
Teaching & Training
Activities
0+
Programs Conducted
Promoting Entrepreneurial Characteristics for Small Business Owners
For: Kaviya, SWOAD
Psychosocial Programme for Small Business Entrepreneurs
For: Kaviya, Chamber of Commerce
Capacity Building Programme
For: Lions Club, Kaviya
Leadership and Life Skills
For: Eastern University, Jaffna University, Muslim AID, Seva Lanka
Emergency Preparedness for Village Level Youth
For: Swido Vision
Micro Finance and Credit Management
For: Kaviya, SOND, World Vision
Institutional
Institutional
Contributions
A strong record of leadership, administration, and academic excellence — driving institutional growth at ATI Batticaloa and beyond.
Served as Academic Coordinator since 2012 at ATI, Batticaloa
Serving as Visiting Lecturer at Faculty of Technology, Eastern University
Served as Internship Coordinator for ATI, Batticaloa
Contributed to preparation of strategic plan for ATI Batticaloa and SLIATE
Contributed to prepare the action plan for ATI Batticaloa
Committed to upgrade ATI Batticaloa — Appreciation Award given by Director General
Motivated students to participate in extracurricular activities and cultural programs
Introduced new courses in ATI, Batticaloa
Research
Publications &
Academic Work
Conference papers, theses, and research across commerce, management, tourism, and e-business.
Academic Theses
Achievement of Non-Government Organization Project Fulfilling the Needs of People, Coastal Area, Ampara District
A Study on the Impact of Entrepreneurial Culture on Small and Medium Enterprises with Special Reference to Badulla District
Research Publications & Conferences
A Case Study Approach to Tourism Industry in Arugambay Area, Eastern Part of Sri Lanka
Innovative Marketing – Trends, Issues and Colleges, SRM University, India
Mar 2012Impact of Entrepreneur Personal Attributes on Entrepreneur's Success with Special Reference to Badulla District
Annual Research Conference on Emerging Issues in Management and Finance, South Eastern University, Sri Lanka
Apr 2012Mapping of Business Development Service Providers in Batticaloa District
UNDP, UNICEF and ILO Joint Project, Batticaloa Chamber of Commerce
2012/13The Impact of Market Orientation Strategy on Customer and Employee Satisfaction: An Empirical Study on the Banking Industry in Sri Lanka
International Conference on Human Resource Excellence in Global Scenario, SRM University, India
Aug 2014Honours
Achievements &
Recognitions
0
Achievements
External Board Member, Faculty of Technology, Eastern University of Sri Lanka
Best Administrator Award (Academic Excellence Award 2018) — Environmental Advisory for Sustainable Trust, India
International Academic Excellence Award in Entrepreneurship – 2019
Kavitha / Talent Coordinator for ATI Batticaloa under Ministry of Higher Education
Visiting Lecturer at Uva Wellassa University
Visiting Lecturer at Open University of Sri Lanka
Credentials
Professional
Qualifications
Certifications, licences, and memberships earned across international bodies.
Diploma in Computerized Accounting
British Informatics of Computer Technology, Colombo
2004Certified Business Edge Trainer
International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Women in Management (WIM)
2013Master Trainer — Skills for Inclusive Growth
Skills for Inclusive Growth (S4IG)
2022Professional Business Coach Licensing
FCCISL Sri Lanka
2023Member, Institute of Chartered Professional Managers
The Institute of Chartered Professional Managers of Sri Lanka
2012 – PresentUpdates
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WhatsApp / Phone
+94 77 864 1182
Official Line
065 2247 519
jeyapalanps@yahoo.com
Office
ATI, Kovil Kulam, Batticaloa
Contact
Get In Touch
For academic collaboration, research inquiries, supervision, or professional consulting.
Address
Director, Advanced Technological Institute,
Kovil Kulam, Batticaloa.
Postal Address
No 06, Staff Officer Quarters,
Yard Road, Batticaloa,
Sri Lanka.



