It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Mathematical & Computational Sciences, a vibrant and future-oriented academic ecosystem dedicated to excellence in education, research, innovation, and societal transformation. The Faculty brings together three dynamic departments — the Department of Computer Science & Applications, the Department of Mathematics, and the Department of Statistics & Data Science — which collectively form the intellectual foundation of modern computational and analytical sciences. In today’s rapidly evolving digital era, where Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, and Intelligent Systems are redefining every sphere of human life, our Faculty is committed to nurturing talent capable of leading this technological transformation with knowledge, ethics, innovation, and responsibility. Mathematics has always been the language of science and discovery; Statistics and Data Science have become the engines of evidence-based decision making; and Computer Science has emerged as the driving force behind intelligent technologies and digital innovation. The convergence of these disciplines is shaping the future of industries, governance, healthcare, education, business, research, and society at large. Recognizing this transformative potential, our Faculty aims to create an interdisciplinary academic environment where theoretical foundations meet practical innovation and where students are empowered to become creators of technology rather than merely users of it. Our vision is aligned with the aspirations of New Education Policy (NEP-2020) and the emerging global technological landscape. We strive to promote quality education, cutting-edge research, industry collaboration, innovation-driven learning, entrepreneurship, and skill development in frontier areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing, Blockchain, Computational Mathematics, Predictive Analytics, and Data-Driven Decision Systems. The Faculty is committed to fostering academic excellence through outcome-based education, research-oriented pedagogy, interdisciplinary projects, innovation labs, and collaborative learning environments. We aspire to develop highly skilled professionals, researchers, academicians, and technology leaders who can contribute meaningfully to national development and global scientific advancement. In an age where data is the new resource and intelligent computation is transforming civilization, the role of Mathematical and Computational Sciences has become more significant than ever before. Our Faculty seeks to inspire young minds to think critically, innovate fearlessly, solve complex real-world problems, and contribute towards building an inclusive, sustainable, and technologically empowered society. I warmly invite students, scholars, academicians, researchers, innovators, and industry partners to join us in this exciting journey of knowledge creation, discovery, and technological excellence. Together, let us shape the future through mathematics, computation, intelligence, and innovation. With best wishes,
Prof. Nasib Singh Gill