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Department of Mathematics - About the Department

Vision

  • To enrich the Mathematical and Analytical skill of the student.

  • To produce quality Mathematical science researches

  • To emphasis the students to apply the theoretical Mathematics to bring out as Mathematical models

Mission

  • To inculcate moral values and ethical values.

  • To upgrade the students knowledge to meet the academic challenges.

  • To equip the students with the necessary mathematical tools to meet the competitive global environment.

Genesis

The PG and Research Department of Mathematics is one of the most promising departments in Kongunadu Arts and Science College. The B.Sc. Mathematics Degree course was started as an aided course during the academic year 1978-1979 and 43 batches have gone out so far. M.Sc. Mathematics Degree course was started as an aided course during the academic year 1982-1983 and 39 batches have successfully gone out so far. The research programmes leading to M.Phil and PhD in Mathematics were started as self-supportive programmes during 2000-2001.  Our department  has produced  181  M.Phil and 43 Ph.D s and currently 37 students pursuing  Ph.D Programmes .Our Department offers Certificate  and Diploma Course in Vedic Mathematics, Certificate course in Advanced Excel and PG Diploma in Data Analytics from the year 2021.

Salient Features

  • Qualified Faculties specialized in diverse fields of Mathematics.

  • MoUs signed with 

        Uludag University, Turkey. 
         University of Jember, Indonesia

         Universitas PGRI ARGOPURO Jember, Indonesia   
         Bannariamman Institute of Technology, Sathymangalam.

  • Our department was selected under DBT Star College Scheme in the year 2021-2022

  • Class rooms with ICT facilities. 

  • Booster classes are taken for the fast learners and Remedial Classes are conducted for slow learners.

  • Every year Board of Studies meeting is conducted to update the syllabus by inviting subject experts, industrialist and alumni.

  • Alumni meet is organized at regular intervals and feedbacks are collected for the betterment of the department and the institution. 

  • Organized several State, National and International level Seminars / Conferences /Workshops.

  • Faculties are members in various Professional and Scientific bodies.

  • Faculties have published Research papers in SCI/ESCI/ SCIE/ SCOPUS/ UGC indexed Journals.

Highlights

  • Organized International Conference on Current Scenario in Pure and Applied Mathematics (ICCSPAM - 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023)
  • Various Guest Lectures  and Seminars were organized by inviting eminent Mathematicians  and Industrial experts.
  • Organized various State / National level Conferences and Workshop.
  • Intercollegiate meet “Math Galloper” is being conducted every year, since 2016-2017
  • Faculties are members in various scientific bodies like Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Society for Technical Education, International association of Engineers.
  • Dr.C.Ravichandran top 2% scientist in the year 2022 & 2023 by Stanford University ,USA.

Reviewers in

  • American Mathematical Society (Mathematical Reviews - USA)
  • Applied Mathematics and Computation (Elsevier -  SCI)
  • Journal of Applied Mathematics and computing (Springer-Verlag- SCI)
  • Filomat (SCI)
  • Abstract and Applied Analysis
  • The Scientific World Journal
  • Journal of Integral Equations and Applications (SCI)
  • International Journal of Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations (Scopus)
  • Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization. (Taylor & Francis - SCI)
  • Mathematical Methods in the Applied  Sciences (Wiley-SCIE)
  • Advances in  Difference Equations (springer-SCIE)
  • Journal  of Ocean Engineering and Science (Elsevier)
  • Gümüşhane University Journal of Science and Technology Institute - Turkey

Associate Editors in

  • Kongunadu Research Journal
  • International Journal of Applied Graph Theory.
  • International Journal of Open Problems in Computer Science and Mathematics.
  • Journal of Management and Science

Research Activities

  • Our department staff members have completed six minor research projects funded by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
  • Our faculty members are guiding M.Phil and Ph.D scholars and have produced 54 Ph.D and 173 M.Phil. Degrees.
  • Our faculty members have published more than 400 research articles in both National and International reputed journals.
  • Collaborative research works are carried out with foreign professors working in Fukuoka University, Japan, Yatsushiro College of Technology, Kumamoto, Japan, Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Kitakyushu, Japan, MyongJi University, Youngin, Korea, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan, Harran University,  Universidade de Santiago de compostela, spain and Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brasil.

Thrust Areas

  • The Faculty members of the department carry out research in General Topology,  Fuzzy Topology and Digital Topology, Graph Theory, Differential Equations &  Fractional Dynamical Systems, Control  Theory,  Nano Topology,  Mathematical Image  Processing

  • The research works of the faculty members and students of the department have been recognized by National / International institutions in terms of awards/fellowships.

Milestones

  • DST FIST Sponsored Department in the year 2014.
  • The Department supported under DBT Star College scheme in the year 2021.

Notable Alumni

  • S.P. Rishiroshan,Civil Judge, Judicial Magistrate, Erode.
  • Dr. K. Murugesan, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, NIT, Trichy
  • Dr. K.Kaliraj, Assistant Professor, Ramanujam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics, University of Madras.
  • Dr. N. Nithya Devi, Assistant Professor, Bharathiar University.
  • Dr. M. Muthamizhchelvan, Assistant professor, Bharathiar University.
  • Dr. V. Indhumathi, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics, NGM College, Pollachi.
  • Mr. S. Selvam, Auditor, Coimbatore.
  • Dr. S. Selvakumar, Director of a software company, Chennai.
  • Mr. Sagaya Anto, Branch Manager, Axis Bank, Coimbatore.
  • Mr. Edwin Devaprakash, Placement officer, IMS, Coimbatore.
  • Dr. K.Bhuvaneswari, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics,Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal.

Lecture Videos

 

Roll of Honour

Faculty Name DesignationPeriod of Service
Dr. R.S.RamasamyReader & Head1978-2004
Dr. M.R.SitrarasuReader & Head2004-2009
Dr. R. DeviPrincipal, Associate Professor & Head2009-2012
Major.Dr. S.C.PalaniswamiAssociate Professor & Head
Associate NCC officer
2012-2016
Dr. K. MuthukumarasamyAssociate Professor & Head2016-2018
Dr. V.KokilavaniAssistant Professor & Head2018-till date

Vision

  • To enrich the Mathematical and Analytical skill of the student.
  • To produce quality Mathematical science researches.
  • To emphasis the students to apply the theoretical Mathematics to bring out as Mathematical models.

Mission

  • To inculcate moral values and ethical values.
  • To upgrade the students knowledge to meet the academic challenges.
  • To equip the students with the necessary mathematical tools to meet the competitive global environment.

Genesis

The Department of Mathematics(UA) is one of the most promising Departments in the institution. It has been established in the year of 2004, with faculty strength of 4.B. Sc. Mathematics(CA) Degree course was started during the academic year 2004-2005 and it was changed into B. Sc. Mathematics during the academic year 2012-2013.M. Sc. Mathematics Degree course was started during the academic year 2017-2018. Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Research(PGDOR) course was started during the academic year 2019-2020. At present it functioning as a full-fledged department with 10 well-qualified and dedicated faculty members.

Salient Features

  • Well qualified faculties specialized in diverse fields of Mathematics.
  • Class rooms with ICT faculties.
  • Booster classes were taken for the above average students and Remedial classes are conducted for weak students.
  • Alumni meet is being organized at regular intervals and feedbacks are collected for the betterment of the Department and the institution.

Highlights

  • Well qualified and dedicated faculty members.
  • Some of our faculty members act as a resource person in various institutions.
  • Department organized Science Exhibition for the students to exhibit their talents.
  • Various Guest lectures are organized by inviting eminent persons in the field of mathematics.
  • Organized Intercollegiate meet by inviting participants from various colleges.
  • Department organized LaTeX workshop with hands on training to teach effective writing of thesis using  LaTeX coding.
  • Department organized One day seminar on “Applications of Mathematics”.
  • Students are encouraged to take part in various intercollegiate meets, national/international conferences, seminars etc.,
  • Students are taken on an Educational Tour.
  • Our students and staff members visit orphanages and help them by contributing their needs
  • Many students have got placed in various MNC companies.

Research Activities

  • Majority of our faculty members are doctorates.
  • Our  faculty members have published many research papers in various reputed journals.
  • Faculty members and students actively participate /present papers in various conferences and seminars.
  • Staff  members guide final year PG students in taking up their projects.
  • Staff members are guiding the students for their M.Phil  & Ph.D Research work.

Thrust Areas

The Faculty members of the Department carry out research in many areas, which includes Topology, Control theory, Graph theory and Solid Mechanics.

Notable Alumni

  • S. Anoop Sharma – Working in Accenture, Bangalore.
  • S. Mohamed Ibrahim - Working in IOB, Dharapuram.
  • E. Prakash- Research fellow  in Germany.
  • P.Rajkumar - Government Teacher, Gudalur.
  • T. Vishagan - Police, Kovaipudur.

Milestones

  • In 2004, BSc Mathematics with Computer Applications
  • In 2012, BSc Mathematics with CA changed into BSc Mathematics
  • In 2017, MSc Mathematics
  • In 2018, PG Diploma in Operations Research

Roll of Honour

Faculty Name DesignationPeriod of Service
Dr. BhuvaneshwariAssistant Professor and HeadPeriod of Service: 2004-2005
Dr. P. ManimegalaiAssistant Professor and HeadPeriod of Service: 2005-2008
Dr. D. VijayalakshmiAssistant Professor and HeadPeriod of Service: 2008-2013
Dr. L. VidyaraniAssistant Professor and HeadPeriod of Service: 2013-2014 and 2017-2018
Dr. R. PoongodiAssistant Professor and Head i/cPeriod of Service: 2014-2017