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WELCOME TO DEPARTMENT OF BASIC SCIENCES & HUMANITIES

About the Department:

The Basic Sciences & Humanities (BS&H) Department at MITS, Rayagada serves as the foundation for engineering education, integrating scientific principles with communication and analytical skills. Our department plays a crucial role in shaping well-rounded professionals by strengthening their knowledge in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and English—essential pillars of technical education.

With a focus on academic excellence and skill development, we provide a dynamic learning environment that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to equipping students with a strong scientific and linguistic foundation, enabling them to excel in their respective engineering disciplines.

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Beyond traditional classroom teaching, we emphasize hands-on learning through well-equipped laboratories, workshops, and research-driven projects. We also support students in developing essential soft skills, enhancing their confidence and employability in today’s competitive world.

The BS&H Department at MITS, Rayagada is committed to holistic student development, ensuring that every learner acquires the technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills needed to thrive in academia, industry, and beyond.

Join us and lay a strong foundation for a successful engineering career with the BS&H Department at MITS, Rayagada!

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VISION OF THE DEPARTMENT

To be a leading and innovative hub for excellence in the field of Basic Sciences and Humanities (BS&H) in our engineering college, fostering a dynamic learning environment that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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MISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT

● Educational Excellence: Provide high-quality instruction and learning experiences in the academic foundation essential for engineering disciplines.

● Interdisciplinary Integration: Foster collaboration between BS&H and engineering and science principles in real-world engineering challenges.

● Research and Innovation: Encourage faculty and student research initiatives in BS&H that align with the evolving needs of society.

● Global Perspective: Cultivate an international outlook among students and faculty, facilitating global partnerships.

● Ethical and Social Responsibility: Instill ethical values and a sense of social responsibility in students, emphasising the importance of applying scientific knowledge for the betterment of society and sustainable development.

● Communication Skills: Enhance communication skills, both verbal and written, among professional interactions.

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QUALITY POLICY

At BS&H, our goal is to foster the professional development of faculty by offering opportunities for growth, research, and collaboration. This helps to maintain a dynamic and vibrant department within the engineering college.

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Chemistry laboratory:

In a Chemistry laboratory for undergraduate students, practical experiments are designed to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, providing hands-on experience with chemical reactions, apparatus, and techniques. Students learn to safely handle chemicals, measure substances precisely, and observe various physical and chemical properties. Typical activities include titration, gravimetric analysis, and synthesis of compounds, all while emphasizing laboratory safety, proper disposal methods, and the importance of accurate data recording. Through these experiments, students strengthen their understanding of chemical concepts and develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills essential for scientific research and industrial applications.

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PHYSICS LABORATORY

In a Physics laboratory for undergraduate students, experiments are conducted to enhance understanding of fundamental physical principles through hands-on experience. Students engage with various equipment and instruments to explore mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and optics. They measure quantities like force, velocity, temperature, and voltage, learning to analyze data accurately and draw meaningful conclusions. The laboratory setting encourages students to apply mathematical models to real-world scenarios, fostering a more profound comprehension of abstract theories. Alongside technical skills, students also develop their ability to troubleshoot, work collaboratively, and approach experimental challenges critically,

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LABORATORY

In an English Language laboratory for undergraduate students, the focus is on enhancing language skills through interactive and immersive learning experiences. The lab provides a platform for students to practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English, often using audio-visual tools, language software, and recorded materials to improve pronunciation, comprehension, and fluency. Students build their confidence and competence in formal and informal communication Through pronunciation drills, group discussions, and language games. The lab also helps students develop listening skills by exposing them to various accents, speech patterns, and contexts. Additionally, it fosters a better understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and writing techniques, preparing students for academic and professional success in an increasingly globalized world.

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Miss Anita Nanda

Head of the Department
BS&H
MITS, Rayagada

Email ID: [email protected]

Message from Head of the Department

Welcome to the Basic Sciences & Humanities Department at MITS, Rayagada!

At BS&H, we believe that a strong foundation in basic sciences and communication is the key to success in engineering and professional life. Our department is dedicated to nurturing students with essential scientific knowledge, analytical thinking, and language proficiency, enabling them to tackle engineering challenges confidently.

With a team of highly qualified faculty members, state-of-the-art laboratories, and a student-centric approach, we create a learning environment that encourages curiosity, innovation, and intellectual growth. We focus on bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications, preparing students for advanced studies and industrial careers.

Apart from academic excellence, we emphasize personality development, communication skills, and ethical values, shaping our students into competent and responsible professionals.

I invite all aspiring engineers to explore the limitless possibilities offered by the BS&H Department at MITS, Rayagada and embark on a journey of knowledge, discovery, and success.

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Ms. Anita Nanda

Designation- Head of Department Basic Science & Humanities Assistant professor

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Dr. Gyanaranjan Sahoo

Designation- Assistant  Professor

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Mr.Bharat Naik

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr. G.Sagar Dora

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr.Sumit Kumar Sahu

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr. Srinivas kumar kotini

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr.Tirupati Gahira

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr.Subhchandan Maharana

Designation- Assistant Professor

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Mr. Tankala Kalyan Kumar

Designation- Assistant Professor cum TPO

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Ms.Pallavi priyadarshini tripathy

Designation- Assistant Professor

Departmental Activities

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Celebrated World No Tobacco Day

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Seminar on Social Entrepreneurship Creating Impactful Ventures

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Organized Rally Programme On World Child Day

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Inception 2025

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Seminar On IPR In Digital World “Challenges And Opportunities”

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NSS Activity on Rural Prosperity

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Awareness Programme On Road Safety Day

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Organized District Level Science Exhibition – 2024

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Seminar on Rise Of Green Entrepreneurship

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan -2024

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Awareness Rally On World AIDS Day

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Fresher’s Day Celebration