MATHEMATICS In BERHAMPUR University Orissa

The Department offers two-year-Master degree and one-year M. Phil. degree in Mathematics.
The Post Graduate curriculum is reoriented in consonance with modern £ developments as per the guidelines of U.G.C. Though the emphasis remains on Strengthening Pure Mathematics background of student, topics on Applied Mathematics are also introduced in the curriculum as special papers.

The M. Phil. course has been introduced to acquaint the students with advanced areas of research in Mathematics.

On the basis of the department profile and academic achievements of the faculty, the department has been selected for Departmental Research Support (DRS) under the Special Assistance Programme (SAP) of UGC Phase-I during 1994 -99 and Phase-Il during 2000- 2005. The department has been receiving Library grants from the National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM -DAE) since 1993. The grant for the F/Y 2007-08 was Rs. 4 lakhs. The department is a Zonal Co-ordinating Centre for Indian National Mathematics Olympiad since 1994.

About fifteen current research journals are subscribed to the Seminar Library every year.