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DEPARTMENT OF UG STUDIES & APPLIED SCIENCES

The Department of UG Studies and Applied Sciences has been an integral part of Shridevi Institute of Engineering and Technology since 2002. The department provides a strong foundation in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer-Aided Drawing, Environmental Studies, and English Communication for first-year engineering students.

With a team of qualified and experienced faculty members, the department focuses on developing students' scientific knowledge, analytical abilities, communication skills, and professional competencies. Through effective teaching and practical learning, students are prepared for advanced engineering studies and future career opportunities.

OUR VISION

To provide a strong foundation in Applied Sciences and Humanities that enables students to develop innovative engineering solutions and become capable, responsible, and socially conscious professionals.

OUR MISSION

• To integrate Applied Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering knowledge for the benefit of society and the environment.
• To develop an appreciation for science, engineering, and technology, preparing students to become competent professionals.
• To adopt effective teaching and learning practices that develop skilled, resourceful, and self-motivated engineers.

HOD PROFILE

Dr. Sadashivaiah P J

HOD

Associate Professor and HOD Physics

Dr. N Chandrasekhar

HOD

Dean – Academics, Professor and HOD – Chemistry

Dr. Kishor Kumar M K

HOD

Professor and HOD Mathematics

Applied Sciences focuses on applying scientific knowledge to solve practical and real-world problems. The fundamental sciences provide an essential foundation for engineering education and help students understand the principles behind modern technologies and engineering applications.

The department provides students with a strong foundation in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and related subjects, supporting their academic development throughout their engineering studies.

The Department of Physics was established in 2002 with a focus on providing quality education in Engineering Physics through theory and laboratory courses.

The department has well-equipped laboratories and experienced faculty who encourage students to explore developments in science and technology. Faculty members are also involved in research in areas such as thin films, glass composite materials, and nanomaterials.

The Department of Chemistry was established in 2002 and focuses on providing students with strong fundamentals in Engineering Chemistry and its applications.

The department has qualified and experienced faculty members and a well-equipped Engineering Chemistry laboratory that supports practical learning and research activities.

The Department of Mathematics has been an integral part of the institution since 2002. The department focuses on developing analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills among engineering students.

It offers core and elective mathematics courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Faculty members actively contribute to research in areas including algebra, number theory, analysis, discrete mathematics, geometry, numerical analysis, probability, and differential equations.

Applied Science courses in the first year of engineering provide students with a strong foundation in scientific principles, mathematics, and analytical thinking. These subjects help students understand the scientific basis of engineering applications and prepare them for specialized engineering disciplines.

With rapid advancements in areas such as medicine, space technology, communications, automotive engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology, a strong understanding of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics is essential for developing innovative engineering solutions.

The knowledge gained through Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics provides a foundation for diverse career and higher-study opportunities.

Students can pursue careers and further education in areas such as Research and Development, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Renewable Energy, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The foundation also supports opportunities in teaching, research institutions, government organizations, and interdisciplinary fields.

  1. Research and Development: Encourages interdisciplinary research in areas such as Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, and emerging technologies.
  2. Sustainability and Innovation: Promotes the application of scientific knowledge to develop sustainable solutions and address environmental challenges.
  3. Strong Foundation: Provides essential knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Engineering fundamentals.
  4. Practical Learning: Supports learning through laboratory experiments, practical activities, and application-oriented education.
  5. Analytical Skill Development: Strengthens logical thinking, problem-solving, mathematical reasoning, and scientific aptitude.