MATHEMATICS

PAPER I
(1) Linear Algebra :
Vector spaces over R and C, linear dependence and independence, subspaces, bases,
dimensions, Linear transformations, rank and nullity, matrix of a linear transformation.
Algebra of Matrices; Row and column reduction, Echelon form, congruence’s and similarity;
Rankof a matrix; Inverse of a matrix; Solution of system of linear equations; Eigenvalues and
eigenvectors, characteristic polynomial, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Symmetric, skew-symmetric,
Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, orthogonal and unitary matrices and their eigenvalues.
(2) Calculus :
Real numbers, functions of a real variable, limits, continuity, differentiability, mean-value
theorem, Taylor’s theorem with remainders, indeterminate forms, maxima and minima,
asymptotes; Curve tracing; Functions of two or three variables; Limits, continuity, partial
derivatives, maxima and minima, Lagrange’s method of multipliers, Jacobian.
Riemann’s definition of definite integrals; Indefinite integrals; Infinite and improper
integral; Double and triple integrals (evaluation techniques only); Areas, surface and volumes.
(3) Analytic Geometry :
Cartesian and polar coordinates in three dimensions, second degree equations in three
variables, reduction to Canonical forms; straight lines, shortest distance between two skew
lines, Plane, sphere, cone, cylinder, paraboloid, ellipsoid, hyperboloid of one and two sheets and
their properties.
(4) Ordinary Differential Equations :
Formulation of differential equations; Equations of first order and first degree, integrating
factor; Orthogonal trajectory; Equations of first order but not of first degree, Clairaut’s equation,
singular solution.
Second and higher order liner equations with constant coefficients, complementary function,
particular integral and general solution.
Section order linear equations with variable coefficients, Euler-Cauchy equation;
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Determination of complete solution when one solution is known using method of variation of
parameters.
Laplace and Inverse Laplace transforms and their properties, Laplace transforms of
elementary functions. Application to initial value problems for 2nd order linear equations with
constant coefficients.
(5) Dynamics and Statics :
Rectilinear motion, simple harmonic motion, motion in a plane, projectiles; Constrained
motion; Work and energy, conservation of energy; Kepler’s laws, orbits under central forces.
Equilibrium of a system of particles; Work and potential energy, friction, Common catenary;
Principle of virtual work; Stability of equilibrium, equilibrium of forces in three dimensions.
(6) Vector Analysis :
Scalar and vector fields, differentiation of vector field of a scalar variable; Gradient,
divergence and curl in cartesian and cylindrical coordinates; Higher order derivatives; Vector
identities and vector equation.
Application to geometry : Curves in space, curvature and torsion; Serret-Furenet's
formulae.
Gauss and Stokes’ theorems, Green's indentities.
PAPER II
(1) Algebra :
Groups, subgroups, cyclic groups, cosets, Lagrange’s Theorem, normal subgroups, quotient
groups, homomorphism of groups, basic isomorphism theorems, permutation groups, Cayley’s
theorem.
Rings, subrings and ideals, homomorphisms of rings; Integral domains, principal ideal
domains, Euclidean domains and unique factorization domains; Fields, quotient fields.
(2) Real Analysis :
Real number system as an ordered field with least upper bound property; Sequences, limit of
a sequence, Cauchy sequence, completeness of real line; Series and its convergence, absolute
and conditional convergence of series of real and complex terms, rearrangement of series.
Continuity and uniform continuity of functions, properties of continuous functions on compact
sets.
Riemann integral, improper integrals; Fundamental theorems of integral calculus.
Uniform convergence, continuity, differentiability and integrability for sequences and series of
functions; Partial derivatives of functions of several (two or three) variables, maxima and minima.
(3) Complex Analysis :
Analytic function, Cauchy-Riemann equations, Cauchy's theorem, Cauchy's integral formula,
power series, representation of an analytic function, Taylor’s series; Singularities; Laurent’s series;
Cauchy’s residue theorem; Contour integration.
(4) Linear Programming :
Linear programming problems, basic solution, basic feasible solution and optimal solution;
Graphical method and simplex method of solutions; Duality.
Transportation and assignment problems.
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encouraged to apply.
(5) Partial Differential Equations :
Family of surfaces in three dimensions and formulation of partial differential equations;
Solution of quasilinear partial differential equations of the first order, Cauchy’s method of
characteristics; Linear partial differential equations of the second order with constant coefficients,
canonical form; Equation of a vibrating string, heat equation, Laplace
equation and their solutions.
(6) Numerical Analysis and Computer Programming :
Numerical methods: Solution of algebraic and transcendental equations of one variable by
bisection, Regula-Falsi and Newton-Raphson methods, solution of system of linear equations by
Gaussian Elimination and Gauss-Jorden (direct), Gauss-Seidel (iterative) methods. Newton’s
(forward and backward) and interpolation, Lagrange’s interpolation.
Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s rule, Gaussian quadrature formula.
Numerical solution of ordinary differential equations : Eular and Runga Kutta methods.
Computer Programming : Binary system; Arithmetic and logical operations on numbers; Octal
and Hexadecimal Systems; Conversion to and from decimal Systems; Algebra of binary numbers.
Elements of computer systems and concept of memory; Basic logic gates and truth tables,
Boolean algebra, normal forms.
Representation of unsigned integers, signed integers and reals, double precision reals and
long integers.
Algorithms and flow charts for solving numerical analysis problems.
(7) Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics :
Generalised coordinates; D’Alembert’s principle and Lagrange’s equations; Hamilton
equations; Moment of inertia; Motion of rigid bodies in two dimensions.
Equation of continuity; Euler’s equation of motion for inviscid flow; Stream-lines, path of a
particle; Potential flow; Two-dimensional and axisymmetric motion; Sources and sinks, vortex
motion; Navier-Stokes equation for a viscous fluid.

14. MATHEMATICS
Part - I
1. Linear Algebra
Vector space, Linear dependance and independance, Sub spaces, Bases, Dimensions, Finite dimensional
vector spaces.
Matrics, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors, Matrix of linear transformation, Row and
column reduction, Echelon form, Equivalence, Congruence and Similarity, Reduction to Canonical form, Rank,
Orthogonal, symmertrical, Skew Symmetrical, Unitary, Hermitian Skew-Hermitian forms–their given values.
Orthogonal and Unitary reduction of quardratic and Hermition forms, Positive definite quadratic forms, Simultaneous
reduction, Sylvester‘s law of inertia.
2. Calculus
Real numbers, Limits, Continuity, Differentiability, Mean-value Theorems, Taylor‘s theorem with
remainders, Indeterminate forms, Maxima and Minima, Asymptotes, Functions of several variables, Continuity,
Differentiability, Partial derivatives,Maxima and Minima, Lagrange‘s method of Multipliers, Jacobian, Riemann‘s
definition of Definite integrals; Indefinite integrals, infinite and improper integral, Double and triple integrals
(techniques only). Repeated integrals, Beta and Gamma functions. Areas, Surface and Volumes, Centre of Gravity.
3. Geometry
Cartesian and Polar coordinates in two and three dimension, Second degree equations in two and three
dimensions, Reduction to Cannonical forms, Straight lines, Plane, Sphere, Cone, Cylinder, Paraboloid, Ellipsoid,
Hyperboloid of one and two sheets and their properties. Shortest distance between two skew lines, Curves in space,
Curvature and torsion. Serret-Frenet‘s formulae.
4. Ordinary Differential Equations
Formation of differential equations, Order and Degree, Equations of first order and first degree, Integrating
factor, Equations of first order but not of first degree, lairaut‘s equation, singular solution. Higher order linear
equations with constant coefficients. Complementary function and particular integral. General solution. Euler-Cauchy
equation.
Second order linear equations with variable coefficients. Determination of complete solution when one
solution is known. Method of variation of parameters.
5. Statics
Equilibrium of a system of particles, work and potential energy. Friction, Common Catenary, Principle of
Virtual work, Stability of Equilibrium, Equilibrium of forces in three dimensions. ‗Lemi‘s theorem‘.
6. Dynamics
Degree of freedom and constraints, Rectilinear motion, Simple Harmonic motion. Motion in a plane,
Projectiles. Constrained Motion, Work and energy, Conservation of energy, Motion under Impulsive forces, Kepler‘s
laws, Orbits under Central forces, Motion of varying mass, Motion under resistance.
7. Hydrostatics
Pressure of heavy fluids. Equilibrium of fluids under given system of forces, Centre of pressure, Thrust on
curved surfaces, Equilibrium of floating bodies. Stability of equilibrium. Metacentre, Pressure of gases, problems
relating to atmosphere.
Part-II
1. Vector Analysis
Scalar and vector fields, triple products. Differentiation of Vector function of a scalar variable, Gradient,
Divergence and Curl in Cartesian, Cylindrical and Spherical coordinates and their physical interpretation. Higher47
order derivatives. Vector Identities and Vector Equations, Application to Geometry, Gauss and Stoke‘s Theorems,
Green‘s identities.
2. Real Analysis
Real number system, Ordered sets. Bounds, Ordered Field, Real number systems as an Ordered Field with
least Upper Bound, Cauchy Sequence, Completeness. Completion Continuous Functions, Uniform Continuity.
Properties of continuous functions on compact sets. Riemann Integral, Improper integrals. Differentiation of
functions of several variables, Maxima and Minima, Absolute and conditional Convergence of series of real and
Complex terms, Rearrangement of series, Uniform convergence, Infinite Products. Continuity, differentiability and
integrability for series, Multiple integrals. Infinite and alternating series.
3. Numerical Analysis
Numerical Methods : Solution of algebraic and transcendental equations of one variable by bisection,
Regula-falsi and Newton-Raphsons methods. Solution of system of linear equations by Gaussian elimination and
Gauss-Jordan (direct) methods. Gauss Seidel (iterative) method.
Interpolation : Nedwton‘s (forward and backword) and Lagrange‘s method.
4. Mechanics
Concepts of particles, Lamina, Rigid Body, Displacement, Force, Mass, Weight, Motion, Velocity, Speed,
Acceleration. Parallelogram of forces. Parallelogram of velocity, acceleration, resultant, equilibrium of coplanar
forces. Moments, Couple, Friction, Centre of mass, Gravity. Laws of motion. Motion under conservative forces.
Motion under gravity. Projectile, Escape velocity; Motion of artificial satellites.
5. Probability
Sample space, Events, Algebra of events, Probability–Classical, Statistical and Axiomatic Approaches.
Conditional Probability and Baye‘s Theorem Random Variables and Probability. Distributions–Discrete and
Continuous. Mathematical Expectations. Binomial, Poisson and Normal Distributions.
6. Statistical Methods
Collection, Classification, tabulation and presentation of data. Measures of central value. Measures of
dispersion. Skewness, moments and Kurtosis. Correlation and regressiion.