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Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Mathematics

VTU

Approved Intake

10

Duration

Min. 3 Years

Accreditation

VTU

About the Programme

A doctoral research programme in pure and applied mathematics with coursework in research methodology and specialised subjects, followed by original research and thesis.

Vision

To produce mathematicians and researchers of high scholarship.

Mission

Impart quality technical education through effective teaching–learning processes. Promote research, innovation and industry-institute interaction for societal benefit. Inculcate professional ethics, leadership and life-long learning among students. Produce competent professionals ready to address global and local challenges.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • 1

    PEO 1: Conduct original, high-quality research in mathematics.

  • 2

    PEO 2: Contribute to interdisciplinary and applied research.

  • 3

    PEO 3: Demonstrate academic integrity and rigour.

  • 4

    PEO 4: Pursue academic and research careers.

Programme Outcomes (POs)

1

PO 1: Demonstrate advanced knowledge of the core discipline.

2

PO 2: Apply scientific methods and analytical tools to solve problems.

3

PO 3: Conduct independent and collaborative research with integrity.

4

PO 4: Communicate scientific ideas through publications and presentations.

5

PO 5: Recognise societal relevance and pursue life-long learning.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  • 1

    PSO 1: Formulate and solve advanced mathematical problems.

  • 2

    PSO 2: Apply mathematical methods to interdisciplinary domains.

Top Recruiters & Industry Collaboration

Academia Research institutes Analytics firms

Career Options

Researcher

Data Scientist

Academician

Quantitative Analyst

Scientist

Consultant

Scheme & Syllabus

First Year Fourth Year
2022 – Scheme and Syllabus 2018 – Scheme and Syllabus

Ph.D. Curriculum Structure (Min. 3 Years)

Curriculum Component Credits (% of total) Contact Hours
Research Methodology 4
Subject Coursework 8
Comprehensive Viva & Seminars 4
Research & Thesis