The Department of Mathematics was started as one of the earliest departments in PSGCAS. B.Sc., and M.Sc., Mathematics programs were started in the year 1957 and 1966 respectively. Later, the department was elevated into a research department by offering M.Phil and Ph.D programs and recognized as Star Department under the Star College Status awarded by DBT-MST. The department has highly qualified faculty members actively engaged in teaching and research.
To produce graduates with capabilities of Academic and Professional competence and to nurture the emerging fields of research with knowledge based society, thereby developing skill towards innovation leading to international alliances and collaborations to meet National Agenda
To serve Society by preparing Under Graduate and Post Graduate Students and Research Scholars for professional practice as Mathematics Teachers and Scientists by providing continuing education opportunities for practicing Mathematicians and by making Original contributions to the Mathematical Sciences..