HISTORY
History of the department of mathematics begins with the starting of the college in 1964 and the appointment of Sri. Anadepadmanbha Iyer took charge of the department on 15-06-1965. It was on 15-06-1967 that the prof. T.M.Joseph joined the department and was the head of the department till his retirement on 31-03-1996. Sixteen years after the department was formed i.e., on11-08-1980, Bache
lors Degree Programme was introduced, thus making it a full- fludged department. Soon after the introduction of the Bachelors Programme, several new teachers were appointed Mr. Joy Joseph (24-10-1980), Fr. Philip Pazhayakari (17-8-1981), Mr. M.J. George (5-10-1981), Mr. K.J. Mathai (18-1-1982), and Mr. Josekutty Antony (9-2-1982), Mr. P.J Joy (1-7- 1982) and K.S. Bastin (29-11-1982) were appointed .Later Mr. Sunny Joseph K (10-07-1987) and Mrs. Stancy .V. Sebastian (25-10-1996) joined this department when the senior teachers retired. All these teachers are known for their integrity and hard work. Fr. Philip Pazhayakari of the Department was the Principal of the college during 1988-1991, till his retirement. Under his leadership, the Department and the college rose to new heights. Since the retirement of Prof. T.M Joseph and Prof. Josekutty Antony, Prof. P J Joy has been heading the department from 1-5-2013 onwards. The Department was upgraded into a post graduate one, by the introduction of Masters Degree programme in 2002. As it is a Self-Financing Programme a number of Guest Lectures of merit have been appointed.