Dr Naseer Ahmed is working as a mathematics lecturer in the department of information technology, Nizwa College of Technology, Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman. He also concurrently holds the positions Coordinator for E-Assessment and Coordinator for Math Placement Test. He received his Ph.D. in mathematics (graph theory) from Bharathidasan University. In addition, he has MPhil and BEd degree in mathematics, also PGDCA and AMIE(A) in computer science. He published sixteen research papers in the reputed international journals. He has done the real time project titled ”Paperless General Foundation Program Mathematics Courses in Nizwa College of Technology” in AY 2015-2016 and acted as the faculty mentor for the FURAP funded project titled ”Analysis and Enhancement of Traffic Signal System in Nizwa” in AY 2016-2017 and now he is the Principal Investigator for the project titled ”A Novel Approach for Allocation and Scheduling Problem with uncertainty using Graph Theory” funded by The Research Council (TRC), Sultanate of Oman. He is acting as a reviewer for couple of international journals. He has attended and presented in national and international conferences and presently works in the area of domination, coloring and uncertainty in graph theory, and the area of innovative teaching and learning methodology which adopts e-assessment for mathematics courses. He is the member of different mathematics and FOSS community. Not only in scientific research, Dr.Naseer is also contributed three research papers and two in-house projects for enhancing mathematics education through ICT. He is certified and well versed expert in the learning management system (LMS) Moodle for teachers. He has recently awarded as ”MOODLER” of the AY 2018-2019 in his college. He has been delivering several special/guest lectures, and conducted workshops in the higher educational institutions since 2010. He coordinated several in-house, national and international conferences, workshops and seminars in the various fields along with his 13 years of academic experience as mathematics faculty. He is an expert in demonstrating the math FOSS LaTeX, eXe, GeoGebra and Moodle. Presently, he is working on the project blended learning through assessment mathematics course in general foundation program. He could demonstrate almost all the question types which supports the paper less assessment for the courses that have more math content. In his 7 years at Nizwa College of Technology, He has provided leadership in several key initiatives. He has conducted several training programs for all the math and engineering staff members in Oman.
Raja Doraisingam Government Arts College, Sivagangai had a historical and social significance in the pre-independence India. The illustrious founder,Raja Srimath Vijaya Ragunatha Gowrivallabha Doraisingam Shannamingmugaraja, the then ruler of Sivaganga, genuinely desired to light the lamp of higher education in this economically and socially backward region of Tamilnadu and established the College in the year 1947, naming the institution after his father Raja Doraisingam.
Since, 1947, several educational stalwarts have served as Principals, Professors and Lecturers leading the destiny of the College and contributing to the achievement of the vision of the Founder towards enhancing access of aspirants to higher education and offering quality education in a backward region. The present team consisting of 78 well qualified regular faculty members and 66 guest lecturers is working successfully under the leadership of Dr.P. Hemalatha, the Principal.
The Department of Mathematics of Raja Doraisingam Government Arts College was started as one of the earliest departments in the year 1956. B. Sc., and M. Sc., Mathematics programs were introduced in the years 1962 and 2003 respectively. B. Sc., Mathematics, Shift II was started in the academic year 2007 - 2008. The Department was elevated to a Research Department in the year 2012 by offering M.Phil and Ph.D Programs.
The Department has 13 highly qualified, well experienced faculty members actively engaged in teaching, research, continuing education programmes and consultancy. In the past 10 years, the Department has made a steady progress and been regularly conducting various academic activities. The Department of Maths performs a continuous team work by a group of committed faculty to transform the Mathematics department as a leader in imparting Mathematics education and research.
The Department of commerce of Raja Doraisingam Government Arts College started as one of the earliest departments in 1985 - 86. It has been offering bachelor degree B.Com and Master degree M.Com, M.Phil and Ph.D Programmes in commerce. The B.Com degree was introduced in 1985 - 86 with a sanctioned strength of 50. The second shift B.Com course is offered from 2007-08 onwards
Since 2003 -04 onwards the department offered M.Com degree with a sanctioned strength of 20. The M.Phil and Ph.D programme were introduced from 2013 - 14 onwards. The department consists of 6 staff member on regular basis with qualification of Ph.D degree and 5 guest lectures on ad-hoc position with Ph.D Qualification.