Department of Mathematics

       The Bridge course was conducted by the Department of Mathematics from 14 /0 7 /202 5  to 1 5 /0 7 /202 5. M r s. M unz a rin A. Sajjan  was the coordinator. The main objective of the bridge course is to bridge the gap between subjects studied at School level and subjects they would be studying in Graduation. The syllabus for the course is framed in such a way that they get basic knowledge on the subjects whom they would be learning through graduation.      Bridge course provided students with better preparation for entering college-level science courses, helping them feel more confident and prepared as they start their studies. It helped students to think differently in the field of their choice and thus gets more opportunities.    No. of Participants: 25 Mrs.Munzarin Sajjan   delivering lecture during the Bridge Course 202 5 -202 6 Students of F. Y. B. Sc. Solving problems during the Bridge Course  202 5 ...

  On 2nd August 2025, the Department of Mathematics at AKI’s Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce proudly received a generous financial contribution of ₹1,05,500 from distinguished alumni. The contribution was ceremoniously handed over via cheque to I/C Principal, Dr. Iqbal Shaikh, in the presence of all faculty members of department . This gesture reflects the alumni's enduring bond with the department and their shared commitment to fostering academic growth. The primary purpose of the donation is to enhance departmental resources and infrastructure. The funds will be utilized for upgrading teaching aids, digital tools, and procuring reference materials such as books, journals, and specialized software relevant to mathematics and interdisciplinary studies. This support is expected to significantly benefit current students by providing an enriched learning environment and enabling the department to adopt modern pedagogical practices. This contribution not only symbolizes the...

    The Department of Mathematics, in collaboration with the IQAC, organized the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SkillReigns Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a leading organization in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science education and solutions. The formal signing ceremony was held in the Principal’s Office on 2nd August 2025 at 01:00 PM. The MOU establishes a collaborative partnership to offer industry-relevant training programs, certification courses, internships, and on-the-job training (OJT) opportunities in AI and Data Science. The initiative is aimed at enhancing the employability and practical skills of students, while also facilitating faculty development through professional training programs. This partnership is expected to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. The MOU signing marks an important milestone in fostering academic-industry collaboration and demonstrates the institution’s commitment to providing students w...

  The Bridge course was conducted by the Department of Mathematics from 0 7 /0 7 /202 5  to 12 /0 7 /202 5.  Mrs. Shaheen Khan and Mrs Munzarin Sajjan  were the coordinators.     The main objective of the bridge course is to bridge the gap between subjects studied at School level and subjects they would be studying in Graduation. The syllabus for the course is framed in such a way that they get basic knowledge on the subjects whom they would be learning through graduation.      Bridge course provided students with better preparation for entering college-level science courses, helping them feel more confident and prepared as they start their studies. It helped students to think differently in the field of their choice and thus gets more opportunities.  No. of Participants: 170 Students of F. Y. B. Sc(C.S) Solving problems during the Bridge Course  202 5 -202 6 Mrs. Shaheen Khan  delivering lecture during the ...

       The Department of Mathematics in association with IQAC organized an Alumni Meet and a Career Guidance Session by Alumni  on 17 th July 2025 in the department of Statistics. The event aimed to inspire and mentor students by sharing career paths, workplace experiences, and industry expectations.      The alumni discussed a wide range of topics, including career planning, the significance of internships and networking, handling professional uncertainty, and the importance of continuous skill development. The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, where students actively engaged with the alumni to gain clarity on career-related concerns.      The session was highly impactful and well-received by the students. It enhanced their understanding of career opportunities, improved their awareness of industry demands, and encouraged them to be proactive in career planning.      The alumni interaction added great v...

     The Department of Mathematics, Poona College Academy, and IQAC organized a program on "Mastering Competitive Exams" on January 30, 2025, at the Conference Hall. Coordinated by Dr. Amjad Shaikh and Dr. Mukhtar Shaikh, the event aimed to equip senior college students with skills and strategies to excel in competitive exams. Resource persons included Colonel Vijay Kumar, Ms. Sadaf Peerbhoy, Mr. Faiz Ali Qureshi, and Mr. Sharukh Khan.      The sessions covered topics like exam patterns, time management, problem-solving, and logical reasoning. Colonel Vijay Kumar also shared insights on army exams and interviews, while Ms. Sadaf Peerbhoy and Mr. Sharukh Khan focused on effective study techniques and business mathematics. Mr. Faiz Ali Qureshi taught logical reasoning using diagrams.      A total of 171 students attended, engaging actively with the speakers. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Ms. Suhana Mogre, and special thanks were...

       The Department of Mathematics, in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), successfully hosted an Intercollegiate Seminar Competition on 29th  January 2025, under the esteemed guidance of Principal Dr. Iqbal N. Shaikh and Vice- Principal Dr. Amjad Shaikh, the event witnessed overwhelming participation from students across multiple institutions, making it a grand success. The primary objective of the competition was to enhance students’ problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and mathematical knowledge. The event saw enthusiastic participation, with 18 students competing in the seminar competition. Dr. Veena Kshirsagar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, MIT College, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and judge for the seminar competition, while Mr. Akhlaque Ahmed, a retired professor from Poona College, evaluated the seminar presentations. Participating Institutions: Renowned colleges such as SP College, Wadia Col...

  Department of Mathematics in association with IQAC has organized an Intercollegiate Quiz C ompetition on 29 th January 2025. The Competition marked a celebration of intellectual mastery and mathematical excellence. The event brought together enthusiastic participants from various colleges, like Nowrosjee Wadia College, SM Joshi College, Sarhad College, Dr. Arvind Telang College and SP College etc creating an environment of healthy competition. Total 54 participants have participated in quiz competitions of which 24 participants from other colleges. The competition kicked off with an energizing quiz, testing participants' mathematical sharpness and problem-solving skills. The event provided a platform for students to showcase their academic talents, fostered a sense of community among participants, and promoted interdisciplinary collaboration. Participants gained valuable insights into diverse mathematical concepts, refined their presentation skills. The following are the winners ...

  Department of Mathematics had organized “ Book Review Competition ” under Math club on 05 th October 2024 at 11:00 AM in Department of Mathematics. Total 11 students were participated. They realize the importance of the subject, use of library resources, got the idea of critical analysis, conclusion and suggestions. This activity was coordinated by Mr. Mubeen Ansari. Reviews submitted by participant

  Students of TYBSc Mathematics participated and  won best college trophy.  

  The Department of Mathematics organized “ Parents Teacher Meet ” on 28th   August 2024 in Conference Hall   at 1 2 . 0 0  noon  for F.Y/S.Y/ T.Y.B.Sc students . The program begins with the recitation of few verses from Holy Quran by Mr. Parvez Qureshi  (student of T.Y.B.Sc Mathematics). Dr. Amjad Shaikh, the head of the Mathematics department, kicked off the meeting with an overview of the department's vision and goals. Mrs. Munzarin Sajjan then introduced the faculty members and outlined the courses available for T.Y.B.Sc Mathematics students. She also highlighted various departmental activities from recent years, such as educational tours, certificate courses, expert talks, and collaborations with different institutes. Additionally, she mentioned engaging events like quizzes, puzzles, and seminar competitions that contribute to a dynamic learning atmosphere. Students received information about the various papers they would be studying in T.Y.B.Sc M...

  It's a matter of great pleasure that Department of mathematics had organized a   one month “Certificate Course in   Data Science"   for FY/SY/T.Y.B.Sc, FY/SYBSc(CS)   students.   Dr. Amjad Shaikh   was   the   coordinator. The   Certificate   course   in   Data Science was   introduced   to   train   the   students, the basic concepts of the Data Science  This course involves a lab   component   which   is   designed   to   give   the   student   hands-on   experience   with   the   concepts.   We aim to provide exposure to problem-solving through programming. It is   designed for the students who have no knowledge of computer language.   Lectures are   conducted apart from the regular time table. . The   course commenced   from   1 st  Aug 2024   to   7 th  Oct   2024...

  The D epartment of Mathematics in association with IQAC  organized a “G uest L ecture ”   for F.Y/S.Y/T.Y.B.Sc /B.Sc(CS)/B.A  (Mathematics)  students  on 24th December  20 24   to mark the occasion of National Mathematics Day, celebrated annually on December 22nd, in honor of the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. A  guest lecture were on  the topic   “ Career Opportunities in Applied Mathematics”.     The lecture focused on the evolving career opportunities in the field of applied mathematics, aiming to inspire students and raise awareness about the versatile applications of mathematics in various industries and academic fields. Dr. Amjad Shaikh given a welcome address and felicitate the guest of honour.   The guest speaker was Dr. Vikas Jadhav , Associate Professor, Dept. Of Mathematics, Nowrosjee Wadia College, Pune .  Around 104  students were attended the lecture. Dr. Vikas Jadhav ...

  It’s a matter of great pleasure that Department of Mathematics in association with IQAC has organized Inter-Collegiate Poster Competition entitled “Role of Mathematics in Modern Technology ” on 4 th September 2024. The main objective of the competition was to create awareness among the students about various applications of mathematics in modern technology. The program was inaugurated by honorable V ice Principal and Head, Department of Mathematics Dr. Amjad Shaikh . The program was coordinated by Ms. Malika Mukadam  and Mr. Mubeen Ansari under the guidance of V ice Principal and Head, Department of Mathematics Dr. Amjad Shaikh . The p osters were judged by Mr. Khalid Ansar Shaikh Head Department of Statistics Dr. D. Y. Patil Arts, Commerce, Science College Akurdi, Nigdi Pradhikaran Pune. while Dr. Jahir Abbas were the internal judge.   22 students of F.Y/S.Y/T.Y.B.Sc./B.A./B.Sc.(CS) participated from various colleges all over Pune. Following winner part...