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About The Department

The Basic Science department has well professionally qualified, experienced and skilled staff. The department is considerably achieving good results. The department aims at to impart value based education through teaching fundamentals with practical approach to meet the current societal requirements. We educate the students with the capacity to solve the real world problems that leads to the economical and technological transformation of the country. The Basic Science department is committed to continuously improving the quality of education by enhancing the knowledge of students.

Vision :

The department aims at striving hard, incorporating innovative methods in teaching and letting them know the real world applications.

Mission :

Enabling the students to face the fast changing world and technology.
Imparting quality education in various domains like physics, chemistry, mathematics, etc.
Creating an inspired atmosphere through teaching and teaching aids.
To providing the students a strong foundation through course and hence helping to adapt themselves to the need of industries, research and higher education.

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Infrastructure

The Basic Science department is supported with necessary infrastructure consisting of spacious classrooms and well equipped laboratories to support the university syllabus requirements. The department is supported with eight classrooms along with two laboratories.

Physics

Department of Physics
Room No.A-112L
Area: 170sqmt

Objective : Demonstrate the ability to carry out experimental protocols using modern instrumentation and methods. Utilize critical thinking skills to apply concept knowledge and adapt experimental techniques

Major Equipments

Transistor characteristics (4 Nos.),
Zener diode characteristics (4 Nos.),
Black Box Experiment (4 Nos.),
Torsional pendulum (4 Nos.),
Newton’s ring (4 Nos.),
Laser Diffraction grating (4 Nos.),
Fermi energy of a copper wire (4 Nos.),
Series and Parallel Resonance circuits (4 Nos.), Stefan- Boltzman’s law (4 Nos.),
Dielecteric constant of a capacitor (4 Nos.), Uniform Bending (4 Nos.),
Photo diode characteristics (4Nos.).

Minor Equipments

Voltmeter (AC/DC), current meter, resistors, capacitors, mercury vapour lamp, plano convex lens, multimeter, screw guage, vernier calipers

Chemistry

Department of chemistry
Room No.A-012L
Area: 170sqmt

Objective : General familiarity with the following areas in chemistry: analytical , inorganic, organic and physical. The ability to work effectively and safely in teams as well as independently in a laboratory environment.

Major equipments :

Digital Potentiometer with dual channel (3 Nos.), Digital Conductivity meter complete (3 Nos.),
Digital Photoelectric Colorimeter with 8 filters (2 Nos.),
Digital pH meters with combined electrodes (3 Nos.), UV -Visible Spectrophotometer- 117 (1 No.),
Flame photometer (1 No.),
Hot air oven (1 No.),
Digital Electronic Balance (Sartorius) (1 No.),
Digital Electronic Balance (citizen) (1 No.),
Hot plate (1 No.),
Distillation plant (1 No.),
Magnetic stirrer (6 Nos.).

Minor equipment :

Hot air drier, Combined Glass Electrode, Calomel Electrode, Platinum Electrode, Weston Cadmium cell, Dial type Balance

Class Rooms

Class Room B-001 | GSSS Engineering & Technology for Women

B-001 (84 Sq.mt)

Class Room B-002 | GSSS Engineering & Technology for Women

B-002 (84 Sq.mt)

271

B-004 (84 Sq.mt)

272

B-101 (84 Sq.mt)

271

B-102 (84 Sq.mt)

272

B-103 (84 Sq.mt)

271

B-104 (84 Sq.mt)

272

B-105 (84 Sq.mt)

The classrooms are supported with Digital Light Projectors (DLP’s) & white board projection, glass board, with Seating Capacity : 75

Tutorial Room :

Tutorial Room | GSSS Engineering & Technology for Women

B-106 (43 Sq.mt)

The Tutorial Room is supported with green glass board and the seating arrangement for 50 students.

Physics: HOD’s Chamber :

Physics: HOD’s Chamber | GSSSIETW

A-112H (18Sq.mt)

Physics: Staff Room :

Physics: Staff Room | GSSSIETW

A-112FR (18Sq.mt)

Physics: Department Office :

Physics: Department Office | GSSSIETW

A-112DO (14 Sq.mt)

Chemistry : HOD’s Chamber :

Chemistry : HOD’s Chamber | GSSSIETW

A-012H (12 Sq.mt)

Chemistry : Staff Room :

Chemistry : Staff Room | GSSSIETW

A-012FR (20 Sq.mt)

Chemistry : Department Office :

Chemistry : Department Office | GSSSIETW

A-012DO (15 Sq.mt)

Mathematics : HOD’s Chamber :

Mathematics : HOD’s Chamber | GSSSIETW

B-003H (12 Sq.mt)

Mathematics : Staff Room :

Mathematics : Staff Room | GSSSIETW

B-003FR (42 Sq.mt)

Staff Details

Physics


Dr. Vinay Venugopal, M.Sc., Ph.D., Professor & Head.	Dr. Sowmya G M M.Sc, P.hD, PGDCA, MISTE Assistant Professor.

Chemistry


Dr.Bellappa S, M.Sc., B.Ed., Ph.D., MISTE ; Professor & Head.	Dr.Sheshadri S N, M.Sc., M.Phil., M.Ed., Ph.D. MISTE ; Assistant Professor.	Usharani N, M.Sc, B.Ed, (Ph.D) Assistant Professor.

Mathematics


Venkataseshaiah B, M Sc, (Ph.D), LMISTE, Associate Professor and Head	Dr. Pradeep Kumar R, M Sc, M Phil, KSET, Ph D, LMISTE, LMADMA, LMRMS, LMISCA, Assistant Professor	Santhosh Kumar P N, M Sc, (Ph.D), LMISTE, Assistant Professor.	Dr. Manasa H S, M Sc, Ph.D, Assistant Professor.


Dr. Nithiyapriya S, M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D Assistant Professor.	Ms. Vijayalakshmi P, B.Sc, M Sc, Assistant Professor.	Ms. Annapurna S MS, B.Sc, M Sc, Assistant Professor.

Achievements

Departmental Achievements

Sl. No.	Title of the event	Resource Person	Date
2023-24
1	National Science Day Celebration - 2024 A science exhibition on working science models was organized.		30th March 2024
2	RASHTRIYA YOGOTSAVA -2024 with the theme ‘Yoga in Action: Youth for Nation’	Dr. M A Alwar, Professor, Maharaja’s Sanskrit College, Mysuru. Dr. K Raghavendra Pai, Secretary, Vedavyasa Yoga Pratisthana, Mysuru	27th March 2024
3	International Women's Day-2024	Ms. Namrata Arora, Business Development Professional & Financial Wellness Coach, Bengaluru	22nd March 2024
4	Celebration of International Year of Millets-2023 and Exhibition on Millets	Dr. Khadar Valli Dudekula Padmashree Awardee, Mysuru	19th Dec 2023
2022-23
1	National Science Day-2023: On this occasion intra college competitions for first year B.E students were held on: Oral Presentation on “Indian Scientists’ Achievements” and Video making on “Science in everyday life”		20th March 2023
2	Special Lectures on Science and Technology	Dr. R Kumar, Associate Director, DRDO-DFRL, Mysuru. Sri. Anikethan, Co-founder and CEO, CoachEd, Bengaluru.	25th February 2022
3	“Role of Mathematics in Engineering and Technology” on the account of celebration of National Mathematics Day to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of the Legendary Indian Mathematician Sri. Srinivasa Ramanujan	Dr. K M Roopa, Dean, Skill Development Dept, BIT, Bangalore	27th December 2022
2021-22
1	Online Discussion on Science of Eclipses		10th June 2021
2020-21
1	Webinar titled "Science of Bhagavad-Gita ''	Sri. Prabhakar Ballapalle, Technologist, Western Digital & Director, Baktivedanta Institute, Bengaluru	29th December 2020
2	Webinar on "Bottom-up Nanofabrication Using Glancing Angle Deposition"	Dr. Vinay Venugopal, Professor and Head, Dept. of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysore.	28th Nov 2020
3	Webinar on “SCIENTIFIC PRANAYAMA HELPS TO BEAT THE FEAR OF CORONA VIRUS”	Smt. Devaki Madhav, Psychologist and Scientific Pranayama practitioner, Mysuru	23rd October 2020
4	"Intercollegiate Online PCM Quiz-2020" for II PU Students		10th October 2020
5	Webinar on “FOOD FOR PRESENT WORLD AND THE FUTURE"	Dr. S. G Prapulla, Retired Chief Scientist (Rtd.), Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, CFTRI, Mysuru	5th October 2020
6	Online Problem Solving Contest on Graduate Attribute (PO1) for 3rd, 5th and 7th sem B.E students.		10th September 2020
7	Webinar on “Counterfactual Quantum Cryptography"	Dr. R. Srikanth Associate Professor, Division of Theoretical Sciences, Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research, Bengaluru	29th September 2020
8	Webinar on “Quantum Computing: Fundamental and Practical Implementations"	Dr. C M Chandrashekar, Reader, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India	28th July 2020
9	Physics in Everyday Life for II PU students		12th August 2020
10	Gita Jayanti	His Grace Parama Karuna Dasa, President, Bhaktivedanta Institute, Bangalore..	29th December 2020
11	NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY-2020	Prof. M Mahadevappa Agricultural Scientist, Formar Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Science, Dharwad.	29th February 2020
2019-20
1	Gita Jayanti	His Grace Gunarnava Dasa, ISKCON, Mysuru.	9th December 2019.
2	Birth Centenary Celebration of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the Father of Indian Space Program	Dr. C D Prasad, Retd. Senior Scientist, ISRO.	21st November 2019
3	National Science Day-2019	Prof. P Venkataramaiah Former Vice Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shimoga	27th April, 2019
4	Voter Awareness Program	Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee	04 April, 2019
5	Talk on “Clean India Trail”	Mrs. Sangeetha Sridhar, ex-E Government Advisor	25 March, 2019
6	Talk on “Cervical and Breast Cancer Awareness for Women”	Dr. Purushottam Pradeep, CEO-Bhavaspandana Organization, Swasth Bharath Abhiyan and Indo-Asia Cervical Cancer Prevention Wing, Government of India	1st April 2019

Gallery

As a part of National Space Day-2024, the Department of Basic Science organized the painting competition "Touching Lives while Touching Moon India's Space Saga", a Quiz competition "Achievements of Indian Space Program" and a technical talk on "Chandrayaan-3: A Unique Mission to Moon" by Shri. P. J. Bhat, Distinguished Scientist (Retd), ISRO/ISAC, Bengaluru.

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) celebrated at GSSSIETW, Mysuru on 31st October, 2023

National Science Day on 28th February 2023

The Science & Adventure Club of GSSSIETW, Mysuru organized a Sky Watch program on 23rd Feb 2023

Induction Programme for 1st Year B.E - 2021

The Department of Physics and Science Club of GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized Special Lectures on Science and Technology on 25th February 2022

Science Club, GSSSIETW, Mysore had organized an Online Discussion on Science of Eclipses on 10th June 2021

Department of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organised a Webinar titled "Science of Bhagavad-Gita '' on 29th December 2020 by Sri. Prabhakar Ballapalle, Technologist, Western Digital & Director, Baktivedanta Institute, Bengaluru on the occasion of Gita Jayanti-2020

Dept. of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized a Webinar "Bottom-up Nanofabrication Using Glancing Angle Deposition" on 28th Nov 2020 by Dr. Vinay Venugopal, Professor and Head, Dept. of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysore.

Department of Chemistry, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized a Webinar on “SCIENTIFIC PRANAYAMA HELPS TO BEAT THE FEAR OF CORONA VIRUS” by Smt. Devaki Madhav, Psychologist and Scientific Pranayama practitioner, Mysuru on October 23rd 2020

Department of Basic science, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized an "Intercollegiate Online PCM Quiz-2020" for II PU Students held on October 10th 2020

Department of Chemistry, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized a Webinar on “FOOD FOR PRESENT WORLD AND THE FUTURE" by Dr. S. G Prapulla, Retired Chief Scientist (Rtd.), Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, CFTRI, Mysuru on October 5th 2020

Department of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized a Webinar on “Counterfactual Quantum Cryptography" by Dr. R. Srikanth, Associate Professor, Division of Theoretical Sciences, Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research, Bengaluru on September 29th 2020

Department of Physics, GSSSIETW, Mysuru had organized a Webinar on “Quantum Computing: Fundamental and Practical Implementations" by Dr. C M Chandrashekar, Reader, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India on July 28th 2020