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The Department of Mathematics was founded in 2004 and is staffed by highly qualified faculty members with expertise in both pure and applied mathematics. It offers a range of academic programs, including a Bachelor of Engineering in Mathematics and Computing (B.E.(MAC)), a Master of Science in Mathematics (M.Sc.(Maths)), and doctoral programs. Annually, the department admits approximately 140 students into its undergraduate programs. Students are encouraged to pursue careers in education and research across various mathematical disciplines. The department also provides foundational courses for all students enrolled in first-degree programs (B.E. and M.Sc.) at the Institute, ensuring a robust grounding in essential mathematical concepts applicable to engineering and the sciences. Additionally, specialized mathematics courses are available for students in the B.E. (MAC), M.Sc. (Maths), and Ph.D. programs. The department plays a significant role in the Work Integrated Learning Programs (WILP) offered by the Institute, which are tailored for professionals in diverse industries. Graduates from the department are well-prepared for successful careers in science and engineering, as evidenced by the achievements of alumni who have secured positions in leading industries and prestigious institutions worldwide. The department is actively engaged in research and disseminates knowledge through publications, lectures, collaborations, and consultations, thereby contributing to both academic and industrial sectors.

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  • The Mission
  • Department of Mathematics strives to be internationally recognized for academic excellence through the depth of its teaching and research, and to be recognized as a pioneering force in mathematical research, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation to address complex global challenges.

  • To provide rigorous and comprehensive education in mathematics, equipping students with the analytical skills and knowledge necessary to excel in academic, professional, and research environments.

Programmes Offered

The Department of Mathematics offers a variety of academic programs, including M.Sc. (Hons), Ph.D. and Minor in Data Science program.

Research

The Department of Mathematics, BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus has eleven-year-long tradition of carrying out research of excellence, spanning a wide range of subjects in pure and applied mathematics. The department offers Ph.D. program in Mathematics, which is open to students with an M.Sc. degree. Students are admitted to this program twice a year (July/January) based on an entrance test. The main objective of the doctoral program is to create scholarly responsibility among researchers and provide them an intellectually stimulating environment for focused research. In addition to this, the study phase of the research includes a solid foundation in advanced mathematics with a special sequence of courses, which is designed to enhance the professional ability of the candidates. The Ph.D. program optimizes the department's most advanced manifestation of commitment and determination.

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Computational Facilities Computers: DELL Latitude 3460 Laptops (25) Ultra short throw projector (EPSON EB-1430Wi) LCD Monitors (VU-02) Inverter UPS (Microtek) Networking Facilities (155 Mbps Vodafone wireless network connection) Mathematical Software: MATLAB, MATHEMATICA, Scilab, FreeFem++, FEniCS, Tora, Statistical Software R, SAGE, Minitab, WinEdt & Overleaf NBHM Supported Library NATIONAL BOARD FOR HIGHER MATHEMATICS, GOVT OF INDIA has recognized and listed our department under the complementary book distribution scheme in 2013. Many books of undergraduate/graduate/research level have been received by the department for last four years.

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The Department has received Grants from various funding agencies like Elsevier Mathematical Science Sponsorship Fund (E-MSSF) | SPARC| DST- SERB | NBHM | CSIR | DRDO| DST FIST | RIG, BITS| SPARKLE, BITS| DHR, ICMR | SERB - Power Grant

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Applications are invited for Admission to the Ph.D. Program for Semester I, 2024-2025

Application Deadline: 29 April 2024

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