Summer Programme 2026 in SRM AP
CHETNA 3.0
Awakening Mathematical Minds
Conference Date May 28 - 29, 2026
About the Programme
CHETNA: Awakening Mathematical Minds is an intensive summer programme designed to inspire undergraduate students and faculties to explore mathematics beyond the classroom syllabus. The programme creates a vibrant academic environment where participants engage with higher mathematics through interactive lectures, problem-solving sessions, and meaningful academic discussions.
The Initiative Aims:
- To guide students towards academic and career pathways to gain clarity about pursuing postgraduate studies and research in mathematical sciences.
- To strengthen conceptual foundations in faculties by interactive learning sessions.
Eligibility
- Final-year B.Sc./B.A. (Mathematics) students. First- and second-year B.Sc./B.Tech. students with Mathematics as a major or core subject are also encouraged to apply.
- College/University faculties
Duration
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For Students: May 28-29, 2026
For Faculties: May 29, 2026
Programme Highlights
- Exposure to advanced topics (Role of Mathematics in AI, Cyber security and cryptography, AI for Teachers, Introduction to Computational Mathematics, Pure Mathematics)
- Hands-on training and interactive learning sessions for students and faculties
- Academic and career guidance to students for higher studies in Mathematics
- Certificate of participation and registration kit
- Food and accommodation
- Informative campus tour of SRM University–AP
Event schedule
| Date | 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM | 10:45 AM – 11:50 AM | 11:50 AM – 1:30 PM (Lunch) | 01:30 PM – 02:20 PM | 02:25 PM – 03:15 PM | Tea Break | 03:40 PM – 04:30PM |
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| 28/05/2026 |
Inauguration & Registration (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
Talk-1 (Prof. Kalyan Chakraborty) Title: From primes to passwords: How prime numbers keep your data safe (Venue -Tiered classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
Talk-2 (Quiz by PhD scholars) (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
Talk-3 Overview of the Department of Mathematics & Career in Mathematics (Dr Tapan Kumar Hota) (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
Talk-4 (by outgoing B.Sc. and M.Sc. students) (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
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| 29/05/2026 | Campus & Library Tour | Talk-5 (Presentation from the Admission Team) (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
Talk-6
Title: Why Solve It Manually When You Have Wolfram Mathematica? (Venue – V601) |
Interaction with the Faculty members (Venue – Tiered Classroom in Homi J Bhabha Block, Level – 5) |
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Registration
Registration Fees:
For students: Nil
For teachers: 500 INR (including GST)
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
Payment: Only selected college faculties are required to pay the registration fee.
About the Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at SRM University–AP is actively involved in teaching and research across pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and interdisciplinary areas. The department offers:
- B.Sc. in Mathematics (with optional 4th-year research as per NEP)
- M.Sc. in Mathematics
- Ph.D. Programme
The department is committed to high-quality education, research excellence, and fostering analytical thinking in emerging and classical areas of mathematical sciences.
Student Highlights
Organising Committee
Department of Mathematics, SRM University-AP
Contact Email
mat.office@srmap.edu.in