About
Dr. Veena Jawali
Professor and Head - Department of Mathematics
About Department
The department was established in the year 1946 to teach mathematics to the students of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering branches. The Department of Mathematics has faculty strength of 23 members (5 Professors, 1 Associate Professors and 17 Assistant Professors). Eighteen of them have doctoral degree and Five are pursuing their Ph.D. program. The department offers courses for both UG and PG Programs. The department is recognized as one of its research centres by the VTU during 2004.
Five research scholars are awarded Ph.D. degree and currently Fifteen persons are perusing part time Ph.D. program. The thrust areas of research of the department include Fluid Mechanics, Mathematical modelling, Integral transforms, Number theory and Graph theory.
Based on the needs of various disciplines, the department is imparting the updated curriculum from time to time. With the available expertise, in addition to offering the core courses during the first four semesters of BE programs, is offering 5 electives at the Institutional level during the third and fourth year of BE program.
Vision
Be one of the leading centers for teaching & research in Mathematics
Mission
Encourage analytical, independent, rational thinking and enhance problem solving skills of the students