Department of Basic Science & Humanities (Applied Science)
Strong engineers begin with strong fundamentals. The Department of Basic Science & Humanities develops the mathematical, scientific, communication and professional foundations that help students understand engineering, think critically and solve real-world problems.
Foundation
Mathematics
Science
Humanities
Communication & Professional Skills
THE DEPARTMENT
Where Science Meets Engineering. Where Learning Meets Life.
The Basic Science Department is dedicated to laying a robust foundation in the core principles of science, essential for shaping the analytical and problem-solving skills of future engineers. Our team comprises highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are passionate about nurturing scientific curiosity and academic excellence in students.
The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and advanced teaching methodologies, ensuring an engaging and comprehensive learning experience. Our cutting-edge experimental setups and world-class infrastructure provide students with a deep understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in Physics and other foundational sciences. This solid grounding in basic science empowers students to excel throughout their engineering journey and professional careers, setting the stage for innovative thinking and success in a technologically driven world.
MEET OUR FACULTIES
The People Who Shape Possibilities
Our faculty and staff bring together experience, expertise, and a shared commitment to student success. They create opportunities to learn, experiment, innovate, and grow—inside and beyond the classroom.
Prof. G. S. Patil
Qualification: M.Sc (Chemistry)
Designation: Assitant Professor & HOD
Experience: 16 Yrs
Dr. Sushant S. Kakati
Qualification: MSc, Ph.D (Physics)
Designation: Associate Professor
Experience: 12
Prof. Jasmith Charantimath
Qualification: M.Sc (Chemistry)
Designation: Assistant Professor & First Year Coordinator
Experience: 12 yrs
Prof. Vijaylaxmi Hulikatti
Qualification: M.Sc (Chemistry)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 5 yrs
Prof. Madhuri Bahadduri
Qualification:
M.Sc (Physics)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 1 Yrs
Prof. Shweta Patil
Qualification: M.Sc (Mathematics)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 12 yrs
Prof Priyadarshini Udapudi
Qualification: M.Sc (Mathematics), BEd
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 6 yrs
Prof. Aishwarya Dhamanekar
Qualification: MSc (Mathematics)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 8 yrs
Prof. Sandhya Kambar
Qualification:
M.Sc (Biology)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Experience: 3 yrs
Mr. Anand T Salutigikar
Qualification:
MLISc, M Phil , MA,LLB (spl), PGDIRPM
Designation: Librarian
Experience: 21 yrs
Smita Shebannavar
Qualification:
M.A (Kannada)
Designation: Visiting Faculty
Experience: 5 yrs
Prof. Sheldon Telles
Qualification: M.A (English)
Designation: Visiting Faculty
Experience: 3.5 Yrs
Other Staff Members
Miss. Pratiksha P
Qualification: B.Sc
Designation: Instructor
Email: pratikshappatil301@gmail.com
Experience: 2 yrs
Mr. Mallesh K Midakanatti
Qualification: B.Sc (Physics)
Designation: Instuctor
Email: malleshkm556@gmail.com
Experience: 0.5 Years
Miss. Prithvi Saibannavar
Qualification: B.Sc
Designation: Instructor
Email: pruthvims567@gmail.com
Experience: FRESHER
Research Center Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Basic Science & Humanities in engineering?
Basic Science & Humanities is the academic foundation that supports engineering education through subjects such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, communication and humanities.
What subjects are included in Basic Science & Humanities?
Depending on the university curriculum, subjects may include Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Physics, Engineering Chemistry, English, Communication Skills, Humanities and professional development courses.
Why are basic sciences important for engineering students?
Mathematics and sciences provide the fundamental concepts required to understand engineering principles, analyse problems and develop technical solutions.
What is the role of humanities in engineering education?
Humanities help students develop communication, interpersonal, ethical, social and professional skills that complement their technical education.