The Department of Mathematics, VNSGU, Surat has a favourable environment and considerable
research footprint for research related activities. The department supports around 25
doctoral students.
We are proud of the breadth and depth of innovative and enterprising research currently
taking place within the department. The research activities of the Department focus on the
following topics: spline theory, number theory, combinatorics, recreational mathematics,
fluid dynamics, differential equations, numerical analysis, mathematical modelling,
computational fluid dynamics and image processing.
The faculty members, doctoral students and researchers of the Department have published
several research articles in leading national and international journals including journals
with high impact factor which are among the leading journals of the respective research
areas.
It should also be noted that works of faculty members, doctoral candidates and
researchers
of the Department have been presented at the national and international conferences.
Another element that emphasizes the presence of the department in the international academic
community is that faculty members are members of editorial boards of many national and
international journals.
Department also supports organized research which is separately budgeted and accounted
for.
One of the doctoral research students of the department has received WOS-A Research
Fellowship of DST (Kiran division), which is the first fellowship achieved by any doctoral
student of the department.
Department also has its own research advisory committee and individual research review
committees for each doctoral student. These committees keep an eye on the progress of
doctoral students and ensure that quality research work is carried out by them.
Finally, the faculty member of the Department has received national as well as international
awards for the research work carried out.