Research

The department is active in research in most areas of pure and applied mathematics, including algebra and number theory, analysis, discrete mathematics, geometry/topology, mathematical finance, numerical analysis, partial differential equations, probability, representation theory, and time-series analysis.

Teaching

The department has a Ph.D. programme as well as an integrated Ph.D. programme. The department participates in the undergraduate programme of IISc: undergraduate students can opt for mathematics as a major or a minor.

News & Announcements

  • New Faculty Member

    The department welcomes Dr. Ganesh Vaidya as an Assistant Professor. His research interests lie in PDE and numerical analysis.

  • AI for Math Fund's Grant

    Prof. Siddhartha Gadgil has been awarded one of the opening grants (2025) of the AI for Math Fund, offered by Renaissance Philanthropy. The award is for LeanAide, which aims to bridge AI and Mathematics with Autoformalization.

  • ICTP Simons Associate

    Prof. Apoorva Khare has been chosen as a Simons Associate of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) for the period 2025-2027.

Seminars


Contact: +91 (80) 2293 2711, +91 (80) 2293 2265 ;     E-mail: chair.math[at]iisc[dot]ac[dot]in
Last updated: 05 Dec 2025