The Department of Mathematics at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus was established in 2008, coinciding with the inception of the campus itself. Since then, the department has grown steadily in both academic and research dimensions, playing a vital role in fostering a strong mathematical foundation for students across disciplines.
The department offers a range of academic programs, including:
Integrated M.Sc. in Mathematics
B.E. in Mathematics and Computing
Ph.D. in Mathematics
Additionally, the department actively engages with industry professionals through Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP), offering specialized courses designed to bridge academic excellence with practical relevance.
Our faculty comprises 28 members, all holding Ph.D. degrees from prestigious institutions such as IITs, IISERs, and other reputed universities in India. The faculty body includes:
3 Professors
13 Associate Professors
12 Assistant Professors
Our faculty members are actively involved in cutting-edge research across various domains of pure and applied mathematics. Several of them are principal investigators for government-funded research projects supported by agencies like the NBHM, UGC, DST-SERB, among others.
Currently, the department hosts 40 Ph.D. scholars, who contribute significantly to its dynamic research environment.
The Department of Mathematics is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and industrial collaboration, equipping students and professionals alike with analytical skills and mathematical insight to tackle complex real-world challenges.
The Department of Mathematics at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus envisions becoming a leader in mathematics education, research, and innovation. Our vision is guided by the following key goals:
1. To cultivate a vibrant research culture that encourages innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving through cutting-edge research in pure and applied mathematics.
2. To provide high-quality, student-centered education that balances theoretical rigor with practical application, enabling students to develop strong analytical and quantitative skills.
3. To promote interdisciplinary learning and collaboration, helping students understand and apply mathematical concepts across diverse fields such as computer science, engineering, finance, and data science.
4. To establish strong academic and research partnerships with national and international institutions, fostering global exposure and collaborative opportunities.
By pursuing these goals, the department aims to inspire future generations of mathematicians, educators, researchers, and professionals to make meaningful contributions to both academia and society.
1. To be the nation’s top mathematics department.
2. To become a leading worldwide hub for cutting-edge research, academic achievement, and learning.
Department offers M.Sc (Mathematics), dual degree in M.Sc Mathematics with Engineering, both part-time and full-time Ph.D programs. Currently, the department has fifteen research scholars and two project fellows working in various research areas. The department also offers several research problems to the undergraduate students in the form of SOP, DOP and thesis which can be completed in a semester. The department also contributes substantially towards the Work Integrated Learning Programs (WILP) of the Institute, specifically designed for the professionals working in various industries.
Our faculty members are not only excellent in teaching but also active in research. They have produced more than 100 research publications in national, international peer-reviewed journals and conferences. We are also offering some research oriented projects to our students in the form of SOP, DOP, and Thesis. Research areas of our faculty are 1. Algebraic group theory
Ph.D. Topic - Multi objective Optimization of Drone Propeller Design
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Prof. Santanu Koley, Prof Sherman CP Cheung (RMIT)
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Prof. Jaganmohan Jonnalagadda, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Sumit Kumar Vishwakarma,
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Prof. Manish Kumar, Prof. A Michael Alphonse,
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Prof. Jaganmohan Jonnalagadda, Prof. A. Ramu
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Prof. P T V Praveen Kumar, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. T S L Radhika, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. Santanu Koley, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. Kota Venkata Ratnam,
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Prof. Jaganmohan Jonnalagadda, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. Sumit Kumar Vishwakarma,
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Prof. Bivudutta Mishra, Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Bivudutta Mishra, Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo, Prof. Bivudutta Mishra,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo, Prof. A. Ramu
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Prof. T S L Radhika,
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Prof. Manish Kumar,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. P T V Praveen Kumar, Prof. Dipak Kumar Satpathi,
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Prof. N Anil,
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Prof. Sabyasachi Dey,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. T S L Radhika,
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Prof. Jaganmohan Jonnalagadda,
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Prof. Sajith Padinhatteeri,
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Prof. Nirman Ganguly,
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Prof. Sayan Ghosh,
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Prof. Kota Venkata Ratnam,
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Prof. Bivudutta Mishra,
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Prof. Sajith Padinhatteeri,
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Prof. Sumit Kumar Vishwakarma,
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Prof. Farida Parvez Barbhuiya,
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Prof. K Bhargav Kumar,
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Ph.D. Topic - Permutation Polynomials
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Prof. Rohit Gupta,
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Prof. Nijjwal Karak,
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Prof. Naraparaju Kishore Kumar,
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Prof. Pratyusha Chattopadhyay,
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Prof. Gujji Murali Mohan Reddy,
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Prof. A Michael Alphonse, Prof. Manish Kumar,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Deepika,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. Nijjwal Karak,
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Prof. Jhuma Sen Gupta,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. N Anil,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Jhuma Sen Gupta,
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Prof. Nirman Ganguly,
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Prof. Sumit Kumar Vishwakarma,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Sabyasachi Dey,
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Ph.D. Topic - Selmer Group
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Prof. Debopam Chakraborty,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. B. Mishra
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Santanu Koley,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Gujji Murali Mohan Reddy,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Sharan Gopal,
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. Sharan Gopal,
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Prof. Debopam Chakraborty,
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Prof. Pratyusha Chattopadhyay,
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Prof. B. Mishra
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Prof. Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo,
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Prof. B. Mishra
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Prof. Sabyasachi Dey,
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Prof. Debopam Chakraborty,
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Prof. Bivudutta Mishra,
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The department of Mathematics has 28 faculty members specialized with pure and applied mathematics, Statistics and operations research. The faculty members are actively involved in research areas of their expertise. The department has a DST-FIST Lab with desktops PCs equipped with MATLAB, MATHEMATICA and STATGRAPHICS catering the needs of students for running their labs/programming assignments for the courses and projects. The department also have a DST-funded Library rich in research oriented books, journals and monographs. The department also provides a well-organized Research Scholar room with individual cubicles. So far, the department has published more than 300 + research papers in national and international journals of great repute.
Research Scholars’ Weekly Talk
1 May, 2025Workshop on Mathematics for Machine Learning
1 April, 2025Guest talk by Prof. Prof. Patrick E. Farrell, University of Oxford
16 October, 2024The Indian Mathematical Society (IMS)-2023
19 July, 2023AWARDS and Travel grants during the ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-25
AWARDS and Travel grants during the ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-24
1. VinodKumar Ghale won the Best Poster Presentation award in Vidwanotsav-2023, at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus.
2. Prof. P K Sahoo : Received S Venkateswaran Faculty Excellence award by BITS Pilani – 2023
3. Prof. P K Sahoo : Appointed as Editor of International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics – 2023
4. Prof. P K Sahoo : Received International Project as a Co-PI Title of Project: “A Fundamental Study on Cosmic Acceleration in Modified Gravity Approach”, funded by Ministry of Higher Education, Govt. of Malaysia,
5. Prof. P K Sahoo : Awarded Transilvania Fellowship for visiting professors 2023
6. Kshma Trivedi & Vipin V received CSIR Foreign Travel Grant to attend ICIAM-2023.
7. Kailash Swami, Santanu K Dash, Kshma Trivedi, Vipin V & Amya Ranjan Ray were given ICIAM FSI Grant to attend ICIAM 2023.
8. Prof. Manish Kumar received ICIAM FSI Grant to attend ICIAM 2023 and NBHM International Travel Grant to attend and present paper in ICIAM 2023, Tokyo , Japan
9. Prof. Santanu Koley - SERB ITS Grant and ICIAM FSI Grant to attend ICIAM 2023 .
10. Santosh V Lohakare received CSIR Foreign Travel Grant to attend Rubakov-2023 conference.
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078 Telangana, India
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