Overview

• Official Name: Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science & Technology, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga)
• Common Names: Department of Mathematics, Gulbarga University
• Type: State University Department (Faculty of Science & Technology), part of Gulbarga University
• Established: Gulbarga University established in 1980
• Campus Location: Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) [UGC List]
  • NAAC Accredited: Gulbarga University holds NAAC accreditation Grade 'B+' (Cycle 2, 2016) [NAAC]
• Official Website: https://gulbargauniversity.karnataka.gov.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: State Government of Karnataka
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. H.B. Shashidhara (as of 2024) [Official Site]
• Principal: Head of Department, Mathematics - Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Student Population: Approx. 8000+ (university-wide across faculties) [Official]
• Departments/Faculties: Faculty of Science & Technology includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
• Contact: Tel: +91-8472-245229, Email: gulbargauniversity@gmail.com
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2016)
• Ranking: Not featured in NIRF rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Science & Technology
  • Mathematics:
    • B.Sc. Mathematics (3 years), Regular mode
    • M.Sc. Mathematics (2 years), Regular mode
    • Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences – Research mode
  • Other faculties include Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science offering UG and PG courses

Admissions

• Admissions are generally through Karnataka State CET merit lists for undergraduate courses and entrance tests or merit-based selection for postgraduate programs.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Karnataka CET for UG programs, University Level Entrance Test for PG, and other state-level exams as applicable.
• Typical Admission Timeline:
  • UG Admissions: June–August annually
  • PG Admissions: July–September annually
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the Official University Admissions Portal: https://gulbargauniversity.karnataka.gov.in
  2. Download the prospectus or apply online (if available)
  3. Fill application form with required documents
  4. Submit application online/offline with application fees
  5. Wait for merit list / counseling call

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Sc. Mathematics: 12th Standard (Science Stream) with Mathematics; minimum 45% marks (varies by reservation category)
• M.Sc. Mathematics: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or related subject with minimum 50% marks
• Ph.D.: Master’s degree in Mathematics or allied discipline with minimum marks as per University norms
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets of qualifying exams
  • Transfer & Conduct Certificates
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Proof of domicile/residence

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (approximate):
  • B.Sc. Mathematics Tuition Fee: ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 per year
  • M.Sc. Mathematics Tuition Fee: ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹6,000 - ₹10,000 per year (shared rooms)
  • Examination Fees: As per University norms (₹1,000 approx.)
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students via State and Central schemes [National Scholarships Portal]
  • University Merit-based Scholarships (subject to availability)
  • Other welfare schemes under Govt. of Karnataka [Karnataka Scholarships]

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Not separately available for Department of Mathematics
• Average & Highest CTC: Data not publicly disclosed as of 2024
• Top Recruiters: IT companies, teaching institutions, research organizations (based on university placements)
• Placement Cell Contact: Gulbarga University Placement Cell, Tel: +91-8472-245556 [Official]
• Internship Support: Provided by faculty liaisoning with local industries and research projects

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate girls and boys hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds and indoor sports facilities for cricket, basketball, badminton, etc.
• Laboratories: Well-equipped Maths lab with computing facilities
• Library: Central university library with extensive collection of mathematics texts and journals
• Healthcare: On-campus healthcare center with first aid and doctor visits
• Transport: University bus services connect campus with city
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide broadband and Wi-Fi connectivity
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Mathematics Study Circle, Science & Technology clubs, annual tech & cultural festivals

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Faculty with Ph.D.s from reputed Indian universities; individual names not listed on official site as of 2024-06
• Research Centres: Mathematics research centre affiliated to Faculty of Science & Technology
• Major Grants & Projects: Science & Technology Dept. faculty involved in state and central funded research projects
• Patents/MoUs: No official data available on patents or MoUs specifically linked to Mathematics Dept. as of 2024

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking (MoE): Gulbarga University not ranked in NIRF 2023 [NIRF]
• NAAC Accreditation: Grade B+ (Cycle 2, 2016) [NAAC]
• India Today, Outlook Rankings: No data available for Gulbarga University as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Official results and seat allotments published on university exam portal [Exam Portal]
• Cut-Offs: Annual cut-offs for UG Mathematics typically range between 50-60% marks for general category; relaxed for reserved categories
• Seat Matrix: Not formally published online; estimated intake ~60 seats for B.Sc. Mathematics per year

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approx. 228 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Gulbarga Railway Station, well-connected by Indian Railways
• City Connectivity: Gulbarga city connected by KSRTC buses and local taxis
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, buses, and university shuttle buses available

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for M.Sc. Mathematics at Gulbarga University?

A1: Apply online via the official admissions portal during July–August; entrance test or merit-based selection applies.

Q2: What is the eligibility for B.Sc. Mathematics?

A2: Completion of 12th standard with Mathematics, minimum 45% marks.

Q3: Are scholarships available for SC/ST students?

A3: Yes, multiple government scholarships and university merit schemes exist; visit scholarships.gov.in for details.

Q4: Does the Department offer Ph.D. programs?

A4: Yes, doctorate programs in Mathematical Sciences are offered; candidates must have an M.Sc. degree.

Q5: What are the hostel facilities?

A5: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and basic amenities are available.

Q6: Is there any placement assistance for Mathematics students?

A6: The university provides placement cell support but departmental placement data is limited; many students pursue academics or IT careers.

Q7: What are the course durations?

A7: B.Sc. is 3 years, M.Sc. is 2 years, and Ph.D. duration varies (typically 3-5 years).

Q8: Is distance education available for Mathematics courses?

A8: Not offered by the Department of Mathematics at Gulbarga University as per official sources.

Q9: When are admission forms released?

A9: Usually from June for UG courses and July for PG courses annually.

Q10: How to contact the Department of Mathematics?

A10: Through the university contact +91-8472-245229 or email gulbargauniversity@gmail.com