Department of Statistics

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The Department of Statistics (DSTS) is committed to provide a vibrant and creative learning environment to students willing to make a career in the field of core and interdisciplinary statistics. The academic activities of the Department emphasize deep understanding of fundamental concepts and development of the analytical ability to solve problems which are interdisciplinary in nature. It also encourages its students to engage in extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, essential for development, nurturing of team spirit and developing organizational skills.

Department Overview

Established in

2010

Employee Strength

Faculty- 05
Staffs - 01

Student Strength

Research Scholar & JRF-04
PG-Students - 30
MPhil/PhD Graduated -

Placement 2021
(Job, Higher Studies)

x (tentative)

Publications, Books & Patent
(Last 5-Years)

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Books -

Established in	2010
Employee Strength	Faculty- 05 Staffs - 01
Student Strength	Research Scholar & JRF-04 PG-Students - 30 MPhil/PhD Graduated -
Placement 2021 (Job, Higher Studies)	x (tentative)
Publications, Books & Patent (Last 5-Years)	Publications- Books -

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About Statutory Bodies and Committees

Board of Studies (BoS)

BoS is a statutory body for each department/centre, primarily responsible for syllabus design and regular update. As described in the Ordinance section 25.10,

The functions of the Board of Studies shall be:-

To recommend to the School Board, courses of studies offered by the Department/Centre and continue updating syllabus;
To take all steps in accordance with the provisions of the Regulations about teaching and evaluation of various courses/programmes of the Department/Centre;
To recommend to the School Board measures for the improvement of teaching and research in the Department/Centre;
To constitute panels of experts to be considered for appointment as Examiners, Board of Examiners for various courses/academic programmes and M.Phil./Ph.D. thesis representing various specializations of Departments/Centres; and
To perform such other functions as may be assigned to it by the School Board, the Academic Council, the Executive Council and the Vice-Chancellor.

Department Committee (DC)

As enshrined in the Ordinace-26, the Department/Centre Committee (DC/CC) shall consist of the Head of the Department/Centre, as Chairperson ex-officio, and all faculty members of the Department/Centre.

26.2 The Department/Centre Committee shall have the following functions, namely–

To make proposals to the Board of Studies on academic programmes concerning teaching and research, and the creation, specialization and abolition of teaching posts;
To propose schemes for the maintenance and improvement of the standards of various programmes of study and research of the Department/Centre;
To apportion the teaching and co-curricular work of the Department/Centre among the teachers thereof and monitor the proper execution thereof;
To consider and decide on the assignment and utilisation of the space, equipment and other assets of the Department/Centre and other matters of general and academic interest of the Department/Centre;
To consider and recommend perspectives and major thrust areas for research and to propose research projects to be taken up by the members of the Department/Centre, individually/collectively;
To review and apprise the SRC/URC with the current status of research in Department/Centre;
To suggest to SRC/URC norms related to qualifications and research experience of a faculty to be recognized as a research degree supervisor and to constitute Department/Centre Research Degree Committee (DRC/CRC);
To suggest to University Admission, Teaching and Evaluation Committee (UATEC) on any issue related to admission, teaching, continuous evaluation in courses and students’ assessment of courses, offered by the Department/Centre to improve quality of education.
To constitute such Committee(s) comprising members of the Department/Centre, and if necessary external experts, for framing and implementation of rules and regulations related to admission, teaching, continuous evaluation, maintenance of students’ records including alumni affairs as well as promotion of research and development; and
To perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Ordinances or Regulations, or by the Vice- Chancellor/Dean/School Board from time to time.

Department Research Degree Committee (DRDC)

Departmental/Centre Research Degree Committee (DRDC/CRDC) deal with all matters connected with the Ph.D. Programme of the Department and report the matter to the University Research Degree Committee (URDC), as per University Ordinance-33. It consists of the Head of Department/Centre as Chairman and other faculties in the department.

Functions of DRDC/CRDC are as follows:

Allotment of Supervisor, Co-Supervisor, recording reasons for not admitting a candidate.
Recommendation for extension of time for submission of thesis
Recommendation to peruse a part of research outside the University
Approval of the Course Work
Assessment and Grading in Course Work
Monitoring the research progress of the candidate
Approval of Research plan proposal/language
Sanction of duty leave to the Ph.D. candidate
Assessment of Ph.D. work through pre-submission seminar
Maintaining the record of research paper publications of the candidate
11 Recommendation of panel of experts for thesis evaluation
Assessment of revised thesis for satisfactory compliance, if any
Arrangement of Viva-voce in the absence of the supervisor
Recommendation to waive the Viva-voce

Research Advisory Committee (RAC)

A Research Advisory Committee (RAC) is constituted for every research scholar admitted in PhD programme. The Committee would guide the research scholar to develop the study design and methodology of research and to To periodically review and assist in the progress of the research work of the research scholar. The committee shall have also have power to recommend the co-supervisor and cancellation of registration

Vision

To position Statistics Department as a premier teaching and research Department in area of Statistics and its allied discipline, responsive to emerging national and global needs based on values of inclusion.

Mission

The Statistics Department strives to be a centre of excellence on all Statistics and its allied discipline through high quality education, teaching, and research. This is achieved by

◦Creating competent Teaching Environment,

◦Generating and disseminating scientific and technical knowledge and evidence,

◦Collaborating and exchanging knowledge, and

◦Advocacy and awareness of National and International Social issues.