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Basic Sciences and Humanities

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About

The department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, started in the year 2007, consists of faculty belonging to Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Kannada. There are 17 faculty members with 5 Ph.D. holders. Dedicated research centres in Chemistry and Physics were started in 2016 and 2017 respectively. The department of Chemistry has received a grant from VGST  for carrying out research in Corrosion Studies.

Physics and Chemistry classes are held for the first year of the course while Mathematics continues upto the second year.

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Teaching Staff
Sl. No. Name Qualification Designation Date of Joining Nature of Association Experience (years)
UG PG PhD T R I
1. Dr. Vidya K BSc. MSc, M.Phil. Ph.D. HOD &
Assoc.Professor
05-08-2008 Regular 31 2
2. Dr. Shobha P Jeevandhar BSc MSc Ph.D. Asst. Professor 24-08-2012 Regular 23
3. Dr. Nandish N.S BSc, B.Ed. MSc, M.Phil. Ph.D. Asst. Professor 14-07-2011 Regular 16
4. Rakshith S.K B.Sc M.Sc Asst. Professor 01-09-2025 Regular
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Teaching Staff
Sl. No. Name Qualification Designation Date of Joining Nature of Association Experience (years)
UG PG PhD T R I
1. Dr. Naveen Kumar BSc MSc Ph.D. Associate Professor 13-06-2011 Regular 15
2. Ms. Ashwini K B.Sc. MSc Assistant Professor 25-09-2024 Regular 08
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Teaching Staff
Sl. No. Name Qualification Designation Experience (years)
UG PG Ph.D T R I
1. Ms. Ashwitha Kumari Jain P B.Sc M.Sc Assistant Professor 03
2. Ms. Sushmitha K B.Sc. M.Sc Assistant Professor 04
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES AND LANGUAGE
Teaching Staff
Sl. No. Name Qualification Designation Experience (years)
UG PG M.Phil PhD T R I
1. Ms. Divya Kumari K BA MA Assistant Professor 19
2 Mr. Mahesha S.S MA Lecturer (Kannada) 16
3. Ms. Madhu K BA MA (Eng) Assistant Professor 4