PG and Research Department of Mathematics

About the Department

The PG Department of Mathematics has been established in the year 2003. The department offers B.Sc., Mathematics, M.Sc., Mathematics and M.Phil., Ph.D., Research Programmes. The department has 15 faculty members with 1 Ph.D., holder, 3 SET qualifiers. The areas of specializations of the faculty members are Differential Equations, Fuzzy Set Theory, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Computer algebra systems, Non-linear Dynamics etc. The Department has produced 60 M.Phil ., scholars.

The department has assigned curriculum projects for PG students. The UG and PG programmes comprise of Subjects with multi-disciplinary papers which provide a jumping board for students to excel in various fields. The department has committed itself to develop skills, acquire knowledge, apply practical skills along with class room teaching, mathematical software and training programs.

The Department regularly organizes special meetings, Seminars, Conferences and Workshops to stimulate Mathematical interest among students.

Department Activities

2014-2015

Workshop

Three day workshop on “Guidelines for NET/SET Preparation” conducted from 07.08.2014 to 09.08.2014, Mr.K.Karuppiah, Research scholar in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore articulated the aptitudes required to steer clear NET/SET exams.
A one day Workshop on “Scilab and Latex” was organized on 21.06.2014 in which Dr. Mrs.R.Parvathi, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Mathematics, Vellalar College for Women (Autonomous) Erode, shed light on Scilab and Latex. Mrs. G.Thamizhendhi, Assistant Professor and Head, PG Department of Mathematics, Vellalar College for Women (Autonomous) Erode, gave the lecture on “Introduction to Latex”.
A one day Workshop was organized on 12.02.2015 in which Mr. K.Parivallal, CEO,CNC Training Division, Director, DMW-DNC Solutions India Private Limited, Erode, enunciated on “Education for Life”.

Guest Lecture

A Guest Lecture Programme was organized on 26.06.2014, in which Dr.Ms.Geetha Thangavelu, Post Doctoral Fellow, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, addressed the students on “Group Theory”.

Extension Activity

The PG students of the department introduced fun way of learning mathematics to the students of panchayat union school, Karapaarai, Erode – 12, through novel pedagogy on 10.02.2015

2015-2016

Workshop

A two day workshop on “Fundamentals of Analysis” was organized on 19.08.2015 and 20.08.2015 with Mr.N.Annamalai, DST-INSPIRE FELLOW[JRF], Department of Mathematics, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, as resource person.

FDP

In the one day Faculty Development Programme on 27.06.2015, Mr. N.Loganathan M.Com., M.Phil., M.B.A., M.B.A.,ICWA., Ph.D., Cost Auditor, Mullai Academy, Karur, imparted an intensive practical- oriented training in shortcut techniques to solve quantitative aptitude questions.

Special Meeting

In a Special Meeting on 26.02.2016, Dr.Roopkumar Rajakumar, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Mathematics, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Central University of Kerala, lend a new meaning to “Transforms and its Applications”.

Extension Activity

With an avid interest to showcase their potential apart from academics, 23 students and two faculty members made obvious their skill in elocution, singing and acting, drama and skit at the Kongu community radio station in Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai on 31.07.2015.
The UG & PG students created Math models, to teach the students of Panchayat Union School, Karaparai, on 09.02.2016, as a part of Extension Activity.

2016-2017

Conference

The National Conference on “Current Scenario in the Applications of Mathematical Sciences” ( CSMAS 2017 ) was organized on 09.02.2017 in which Dr. K.S. Subrahamanian Moosath, Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, spoke on “Information Geometry”, Dr. S. Ponnusamy F.N.A.Sc, Head, Indian Statistical Institute(ISI), Chennai, addressed on the topic “Power Series and Bohr’s Inequality” and Dr. Ramesh Venkadachalam Palani, Assistant Professor, School of Mathematics & Computer Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Neelakudi, Thiruvarur, made a substance filled delivery on “A Geometric and Algebraic view of asymptotic analysis : It’s application to analyze the Complexity of Sudoku Problems”.

Workshop

Dr.G.P.Yuvaraj, Director & Head, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, Chennai, provided a torrent of facts on “Analysis” in the two day workshop on 06.08.2016 and 07.08.2016.
In a one day Workshop on 14.09.2016, Dr.S.Kadhiravan, Professor & Head, Department of Phychology, Periyar University, Salem, molded the students through his deliberation on “Steps for Achieving Success” and Dr.P.Karthikeyan, Assistant Professor (Sr. Grade), School of Management Studies, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, infused a thought of positivism by his speech on “Rebrand Yourself”.

Seminar

The two day Seminar on “Differential Equations” organized on 29.09.2016 and 30.09.2016 had Dr.K.Karuppiah, Programme Associate, Department of Applied Mathematics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, as the resource person.
On 14.10.2016 and 15.10.2016, Dr.T.Tamizh Chelvam, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Dean, Faculty of Sciences, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, presented a content- driven speech in the Two – day seminar on “Algebra”.

Special Meeting

To unveil the career aspects to the Math Enthusiasts, Miss.A.Saranyadevi, Ph.D., Research Scholar, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, delivered a speech on “Career behind Mathematics”, in the Special Meeting on 27.08.2016.
In a Special Meeting organized on 22.02.2017, Dr. S. Ponnusamy F.N.A.Sc, Head, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Chennai, dealt in detail on “Complex Analysis”.

Extension Activity

The UG & PG students created Math models to facilitate easy learning of mathematics to the students of Panchayat Union School, Karaparai, on 04.01.2017.

2017-2018

Workshop

A One day Workshop on Differential Equations was organized on 30.08.2017, in which Dr. P.Kandaswamy FNASC, (Formerly of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore), Visiting Fellow, Energy Conservation Research Centre, Doshisha University, Kyoto, enriched the students on “Biological Applications of Differential Equations” and Dr. Ramajayam Sahadevan, M.Sc., Ph.D., UGC Emeritus Fellow, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, University of Madras, Chennai delivered a lecture on “Non-Linear Differential Equation and their Applications”.
On 18.01.2018, the Workshop on “Introduction to Maple” was organized to widen the learner’s knowledge about Maple software. Dr. Ramajayam Sahadevan, Director, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, University of Madras, Chennai, was the chief guest.

Seminar

A one day International Seminar on Introduction to Number Theory was held on 10.01.2018. Prof. Taekyun Kim, Kwangwoon University, South Korea gave an influential lecture on “Euler’s Criterion on Quadratic Residue” . Prof. Seog-Hoon Rim, Department of Mathematics, Kyungpook National University, South Korea spoke on “Diophantine Equation in Number Theory”.

FDP

A Faculty Development Program was arranged on 10.08.2017and Mr. Peeyush Chandra, Professor (Retired), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur shared his ideas on “Art of writing research proposal”.

Guest Lecture

On 11.08.2017, Dr. S. Somasundaram, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli was the chief invitee for the Guest Lecture on “Introduction to Analysis”.
In a Guest Lecture on 05.12.2017, Dr. K. Sakthivel, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, delivered a lecture on “Controllability and Inverse Problems on PDEs”.

Special Meeting

To ferret out the subtle energies of life, international Yoga day was observed on 21.06.2017. CA. S.V. Hari Kesavan B.Sc.,F.C.A, Global Guide, Heartfulness Institute, Palayapalayam, Erode addressed the gathering on the topic “Connect, Integrate, Become One Through Meditation”.
A Special Meeting was organized on 31.01.2018, Dr. Ramesh Venkadachalam Palani, Assitant Professor, School of Mathematics, Central University of Tamilnadu, Neelakudi, Thiruvarur, detailed on “Mathematics for Researchers”.

Extension Activity

The UG & PG students created Math models to facilitate easy learning of mathematics to the students of Panchayat Union School, Sengodampalayam, on 30.01.2018, as a part of Extension.

2018-2019

Workshop

In Two days Workshop on Linear Algebra (05.07.2018 & 06.07.2018), the chief guests were, Mr.N.Annamalai, DST-INSPIRE FELLOW (JRF), Department of Mathematics, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, gave the lecture on “Elementary Canonical Forms” and Dr.K.Karuppiah, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Government College of Engineering, Theni, delivered a lecture on “Linear Transformation”.
Two days Workshop was organized on 12.08.2018 & 02.09.2018 in the topic “Guidelines to Crack NBHM Exams” with Dr.K.Karuppiah, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Government College of Engineering, Theni.
On 03.10.2018, the National Workshop on “Statistical Analysis using R” was organized to broaden the learner’s knowledge about R software, Dr. V.Gnanaraj, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, was the chief guest.

Guest Lecture

Guest Lecture programme was organized on 13.07.2018 in the topic “Big Data and Fuzzy Logic” with Dr. Elango Chellappan, Associate Professor in Mathematical Sciences, Cardamom Planters Association College, Bodinaykanur.
Guest Lecture programme was organized on 09.08.2018 in the topic “Computational Fluid Dynamics” with Dr.S.Sivasankaran, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Intercollegiate Meet

Intercollegiate Meet Ayuta’ 2018 was organized on 24.08.2018 in which Mr. V.P.S. Radhakrishnan, Managing Director, Angel Starch & Food Pvt. Ltd., Erode, delivered the Inaugural Address, Mrs. Janaki, Founder & Director, Elanjie Organization, Erode gave the Special address and Mrs. R.K. Jayanthi, Founder & Director, Smart Kids Pregnancy Caring Center, Erode , delivered the Valedictory Address.

2019-2020

Workshop

On 12th September 2019, a One day workshop was organized on “Problem Solving in Analysis”to enrich the knowledge of the students in Analysis and Algebra. Mr.R.Suresh Kannan, M.Sc., M.Phil., SET., NET., Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Madurai kamaraj University Constituent College, Thirumangalam exposed several methods for solving problems in Set Theory, Functions, Convergence, Divergence etc..

Alumni Meet

The PG Department of Mathematics has organized an “Alumni meet” on 22.09.2019. Mrs.K.Kanakambika, Assistant Professor & Head, PG Department of Mathematics welcomed the gathering.170 alumnae were participated in the function. In response, few of the alumnae shared their experiences as well as interesting moments of their campus life.

Special Meeting

On 11.01.2020, a special meeting was organized and Miss.A.Saranyadevi, Ph.D., Research Scholar, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, gave a speech on Mysteries in Mathematics for the final year PG students.

Seminar

An one day Seminar on ‘Applications of Differential Equations’ on 24.012020, Dr.A.Vinodkumar, Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Department of Mathematics, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Coimbatore delivered specific methodologies, techniques and resources for solving problems in Differential Equations.

Extension Activity

The UG & PG students made an enthusiastic activity learning through Math Models for the students of B.F.G.M Nithiyuthavi Thuvakkappalli, Chinnappuliyur by their pedagogy on 12.02.2020, as a part of Extension.

Alumni Meet

On 01.03.2020 an Alumni meet was organized for 2018 – 2019 graduates. 194 alumnae were participated in the function. In response, few of the alumnae shared their experiences as well as interesting moments of their campus life.

Student Development Programme

On 14.04.2020, a student development programme was organized in the topic “Introduction to LaTeX” with Dr. G. Thamizhendhi, Assistant Professor, Sri Vasavi College, Erode to develop the knowledge about Latex for the students during the Lockdown period through online.

Student Self Development Programme

To utilize the Corona Lockdown period 8 Self Development Programmes were conducted by the students on various topics between 11.05.2020 to 18.05.2020.