Vision
The vision of the Faculty of Applied Science is to advance knowledge and innovation in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology by engaging students, researchers and society at large. The faculty seeks to cultivate scientific education, research and communication; to inspire innovation across the natural and mathematical sciences; and to foster collaboration between academia, industry and the community in order to strengthen scientific capability and contribute to sustainable development of the state and beyond.

Objectives

• To popularise science and technology for the benefit of students and for the common man.
• To portray the growth of science and technology and their application in industry and human welfare, with a view to develop scientific attitude and temper and to create, inculcate and sustain a general awareness amongst the people.
• To encourage science education, communication and technology transfer.
• To promote higher education in mathematics and its applications.
• To encourage application oriented research in the field of Basic & Applied Sciences.
• To promote integrated use of space and information technology in development planning and decision making.
• To create awareness among the people in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Sciences.
• To provide financial support to Institutions/ Organizations to conduct Seminars/ Workshops/ Science competitions/ Science Exhibitions etc.
• To provide financial support to Scientists/ Academicians of the State to participate in National and International Conferences for cross learning.

Mission

• Providing high-quality education and research opportunities in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology.
• Promoting interdisciplinary and application-oriented research to address societal, environmental and technological challenges.
• Encouraging innovation, critical thinking and scientific communication for and personal growth.
• Collaborating with industry, academia and the community to enhance sustainable development and scientific progress.
• Strengthening the link between education, research and society through outreach & public engagement with science.