The International conference on Applicable Mathematics (ICAM) with the theme Network Science was organized by the Department during 19-21 December 2019. This conference was not only a destination for faculty and scholars but a journey to enhance the knowledge and technical skills in Mathematics and allied fields. This was achieved by lectures of 13 experts working in different areas of applicable mathematics around the world:

Day-1 (19th December 2019):

• Prof. Arnfried Kemnitz (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
• Prof. Slamin (University of Jember, Indonesia)
• Prof. S.M. Hegde (NIT Karnataka)
• Prof. B.S. Panda (IIT Delhi)

Day-2 (20th December 2019):

• Prof. R. K. Sharma (IIT Delhi)
• Prof. S. Pirzada (University of Kashmir)
• Prof. Chia Gek Ling (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)
• Prof. Purnima Gupta (Director, Central Board, State Bank of India)
• Prof. Manoj Kumar (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad)
• Prof. Mukti Acharya (CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru)

Day-3 (21st December 2019):

• Prof. Gajendra Pratap Singh (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
• Prof. S. Arumugam (Senior Professor (Research) and Director, n-CARDMATH, Kalasalingam University, Tamil Nadu)
• Prof. Deepa Sinha (South Asian University, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi)

While conferences are typically geared towards faculty members and research scholars, the Department of Mathematics extended a unique opportunity for undergraduate and postgraduate students to derive value from the event. The conference was sponsored by University Grants Commission (UGC) and Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). The conference saw the participation of 125 delegates and more than 25 paper presenters.