Department
of Applied Mathematics
92, A.P.C.Road, Kolkata – 700 009
Phone : 2350 8386/1397/6387/6396
Extension : 450/451
Fax : (91) (033) 2351-9755
Year of Establishment
1894 (Mixed & Applied Mathematics)
1914 (Renamed as Applied Mathematics)
Programme |
Level of Study |
Cut-off Mark at entry |
Intake Capacity |
M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics |
P.G. |
Admitted on the basis of the performance level at |
44 |
M.Phil in Applied Mathematics |
Post M.Sc. |
As per UGC guide lines for University |
10 |
Ph.D in Applied Mathematics |
Research |
As per UGC guide lines for University |
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| Name | Specialisation | |
| Professors | ||
| Dr. Pranay Kumar Chaudhuri | Solid Mechanics , Graph Theory | pranaychaudhuri@yahoo.co.in chaudhuripranay@gmail.com |
| Dr. Uma Basu | Fluid Dynamics, Oceanography & Meteorology, Water Wave, Continuum Mechanics | basuuma1@rediffmail.com ubappmath@caluniv.ac.in |
| Dr. Bijan Bagchi | Quantum Mechanics, Non-linearity & High Energy-Physics | bbagchi123@rediffmail.com |
| Dr. Sanjay Sen | Geophysics & Hydrology | dr.sanjaysen@rediff.com |
Dr. Tripti Chakraborti |
Advanced Optimization & Operation Research, Mathematical Economics, Financial Mathematics, Control Theory, Advanced Computer Science and Cybernetics |
tripti.chakrabarti@yahoo.com |
| Dr. Susmita Sarkar | Plasma Dynamics, |
susmita62@yahoo.co.in |
Dr. Krishna Kundu |
Water Wave, Cybernetics | |
| Associate Professor | ||
Dr. Tanuka Chattopadhyay |
Astrophysics/Astrostatistics |
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| Readers | ||
| Dr. Debasis Sarkar | Quantum Foundations, Quantum Information Theory | |
Dr. Suma Debsarma |
Water Waves, Elasticity & Plasticity |
sdappmath@caluniv.ac.in suma_debsarma@rediffmail.com |
Dr. Mridula Kanoria |
Solid Mechanics, Thermoelasticity, Water Waves |
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Dr. Samiran Ghosh |
Plasma Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics , |
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| Assistant Professors | ||
Dr. Soumen De |
Fluid Mechanics, Water Waves, Integral Equations. | |
Dr. Swarup Poria |
Nonlinear Dynamics , |
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| Dr. Indrani Chattopadhyay | Quantum Information ,Computational Quantum Mechanics | |
Fellows and Awards
Name |
Awards |
Visiting fellowship/ Associateship/Professorship/Scientist |
Prof Uma Basu |
UGC career award, 1994 |
Fellow, National Academy of Science, India |
Prof Bijan Kumar Bagchi |
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Visiting Professor
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Prof Susmita Sarkar |
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Dr Tanuka Chattopadhyay |
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Dr Samiran Ghosh |
Young Scientist Award (Maastricht, Netharlands), International Union of Radio Science(URSI), 2002 |
Visiting Scientist, University of Witwatersrand, |
Dr Swarup Poria |
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Associate, Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
Laboratory Staff
Name |
Designation |
Mr Biswajit Biswas |
Technical Assistant Gr.I |
Ms Aparna Banerjee |
Technical Assistant Gr.II |
Mr Pyare Lal Kharwar |
Lab Boy |
Office Staff
Name |
Designation |
Ms Shila Sarkar (Das) |
Junior Assistant |
Mr Sitaram Singh |
Senior Peon |
Mr Santanu Das |
Junior Peon |
Library Staff
Name |
Designation |
Ms Jaya Modak |
Assistant Librarian (Grade II) |
Mr Arup Banerjee |
Senior Library Attendant |
| Mr Swapan Kumar Jana | Junior Peon |
Major Thrust Areas
Major thrust areas in which Research activities
are being actively pursued :
Continuum Mechanics:
Solid Mechanics, Thermo elasticity, Fluid Dynamics, Non-linear Dynamics,
Mathematical Geophysics/Theoretical Seismology, River Physics and Hydraulics.
Optimization Theory:
Advanced Optimization and Operations Research, Automata Theory, Control Theory,
Numerical Analysis (including CFD), Stochastic Process, Stochastic Dynamics, Cybernetics.
Theoretical Physics:
Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Field Theory, Quantum Information, Plasma Dynamics,
Astrophysics/Astrostatistics, General Relativity and Cosmology.
Mathematical Biology:
Ecology,
Research Programme
Funding Agency |
Programme |
Duration |
Total Grant |
Amount Sanctioned till date |
UGC |
SAP, DSA Phase II |
1.4.2007 - 31.3.2012 |
Non recurring |
Non recurring |
Present On Going Individual Research Projects
Name of the Investigator |
Title of the Project and Duration |
Amount Sanctioned |
Funding Agency |
1.Prof C.G.Chakrabarty(Rtd), |
1. Nonlinearity and Complexity in Multi component Ecosystem. |
|
1. UPE(UGC) |
| 2. Dr R.K.Bhattacharyya (Rtd.) and Prof Uma Basu | 2. Studies on Random Differential Equations with Application to some problems on wave propagation. 2007- 10 |
2. Rs.4,49,600/- | 2. UGC |
3. Prof A.Roy (Rtd) and |
3. Analysis of Fracture Mechanical Behavior of Piezoelectric and Functionally Graded Materials weakened by Three Dimensional Materials. |
3. Rs. 5,92,000/- |
3. UGC |
4. Prof Susmita Sarkar, |
4. Study of Wave Characteristics in a Dusty Plasma due to Different Charging Mechanisms. |
|
4. UPE(UGC)
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5. Dr Tanuka Chattopadhyay |
5. Dwarf Galaxies, Ultra Compact Dwarf Galaxies and Globular Clusters. |
5. Rs.4,44,000/- |
5 .DST
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Past Teachers of the Department Ganesh Prasad ** Sudhansu Kumar Banerjee ** Satyendranath Bose ** Meghnad Saha ** Nikhil Ranjan Sen ** Bibhuti Bhusan Datta ** Suddhodan Ghosh ** Nipendranath Sen **Bratisankar Ray ** Parimal Kanti Ghosh ** Sushil Kumar Dasgupta ** Tapen Chandra Roy ** Mahadev Datta ** Amritava Gupta ** Durgadas Mallik ** Prafulla Prasun Chattarji **Subodh Kumar Chakraborti ** Jnanendra Gopal Chakraborti ** Ambarish Ghosh ** Arabinda Mukhopadhyay ** Birendra Nath Mondal ** Mithil Ranjan Gupta ** Baidyanath Basu ** Gagan Behari Bandyopadhyay ** Subhendu Kumar Dutta ** Jitendra Nath Das ** Kali Pada Das ** Subhas Chandra Bose ** Prabhas Raychaudhuri ** Rabindranath Sen **Charu Gopal Chakrabarty**Anil Kumar Pramanik**Dilip Kumar Sinha**Arabinda Roy**Satya Sankar De** Uma Ranjan Burman ** Sarat Chandra Ganguly |