The initial intake was 30 students and one teaching faculty. At present there are two lecturers in the department. As the demand for the subject is increasing day by day as it is useful for higher learning, a second section was started in the year 2008 with an additional in take of 39.
In The year 2018, M.Sc. (Applied Statistics) was introduced.
As the demand of subject is ever increasing a new course Data Science was started in the year 2021 with the combination of Mathematics, Statistics & Data Science(MSDs). The initial intake was 39 students. After introducing the course a new faculty joined the Department. Since the subject is practical oriented, to inculcate research attitude, the students in the department are encouraged to take up group projects.
Department offers add-on courses designed to meet the necessities of the industry. To name a few Bio-Statistics, Data Analytics using R.
Department offers research analysis for projects & research scholars using SPSS, also offers skill development programs.
The Department has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the company Sigma India Pvt. Ltd.
Statistics is an application – oriented subject, which is widely used in all disciplines. It serves as an important tool in the analysis and presentation of information. Keeping in view, the ever-increasing demand of the subject in the corporate world, the college introduced the subject in the year 2000 in combination with Mathematics and Computer Science.
The initial intake was 30 students and one teaching faculty. At present there are two lecturers in the department.As the demand for the subject is increasing day by day as it is useful for higher learning, a second section was started in the year 2008 with an additional in take of 39. Since the subject is practical oriented, to inculcate research attitude, the students in the department are encouraged to take up group projects. The Department has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the company Sigma India Pvt.Ltd.
NAME | QUALIFICATION | DESIGNATION | EXPERIENCE |
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Dr.D.Lalitha Devi | M.Sc., Ph.D(OU) | Head, Department of Statistics, Associate Professor | 29 Years |
Ms.K.Sangeetha | M.Sc., B.Ed.(OU) | Assistant Professor | 18 Years |
Ms. Ruchi Supriya Mohanty | Assistant Professor | 1 Years |
Ms. K. Sangeetha Presented a Paper in an international Conference in Mizoram University.
Dr. A. Lalitha Devi gave a guest lecture titled “Scope and Applications of Operations Research” on 01/03/2024 at Keshav Memorial College.
A three day Skill Development Program - “Survey Data Analysis Using SPSS” was conducted in collaboration with Sigma India Company
Every year students of our Department visit SADHANA –Institute for Mentally Challenged as a part of community connect.
The Department has visited and served the cows as a part of Decennial Celebrations of Community Connect.
As a part of Sa(m)pling Drive, Students will take the initiative to distribute saplings using sampling methods.
Free distribution of Eco friendly Clay Ganesha Idols as a Green Club Activity
Guest lecture by Sri. Y. V. Rao garu, Market Research Officer, Textile Committee, Govt. of India, Ministry of textiles on 24th August 2023. Sir started with a brief introduction about different fabrics used in production of clothing. He next emphasized on different statistical methods used in Textile industry for conducting MTC(Market for Textile & Clothing ) survey, survey methodology, sampling design, data verification, data entry, cleaning and consistency, estimation procedure, data analysis and report generation with real life examples. He discussed about the importance of statistics in textile industry.
One Day Workshop on “Enthusiasm – A Super Power to Success” By Prof. M. L. Sai Kumar garu, Visiting Professor, on 3rd February 2024. Sir spoke about importance of time and even included the three key elements i.e., Belief, Vision, Gratitude. He stressed on the topic “Enthusiasm” by using many real life examples. He also conducted many activities and even students were participated actively. The Speaker emphasized on different pathways to reach our destination. He discussed about team work, determination and decision.
National Seminar on “Leadership & Discipline - a Progressive Pathway to Success” on 9th February 2024 organized by Department of Statistics, Department of Commerce & IQAC. Resource Persons: Dr. Anand Pillai M.D, Leadership Matters, Inc., New Delhi. & Prof. M. L. Saikumar (Retd.) Retired Dean at Institute of Public Enterprise & International Speaker emphasized on the importance of Leadership quality to achieve success in the life with real life examples. He also stressed on self motivation and how to acquire leadership skills. Discipline which is the basic principle of every human. He delivered his topic by using many real life examples. He also conducted many activities and even students participated actively.
Seminar titled “Roadmap to become a Data Scientist & Career opportunities” to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis as National Statistics Day on 29th June 2024.
Resource Person Mr. Venkata Ikkurthy Manager, Clinical Data Integration, Bayer Pharma, USA discussed about how to become a data scientist. His session was more interactive, rather than only subject oriented. He explained what courses or programs have to be learnt so as to master in data science. He even showed various career opportunities that can be persuade once the graduation is completed. Sir has shown live demonstration on how to use SAS programming.
Dr. T. Sameer Nandan, DNB/MD Family Medicine, General Physician & Diabetologist, SSS Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Puttaparti presented a seminar on 16/05/2022, titled as “Well Being of Women”. Speaker emphasized on the health of women as they are the pillars behind a successful society. A healthy society is built by a healthy and independent women. He discussed the importance of well being of women and explained tips to improve ones health.
V. Vishwa Mohan, M.A., MLISc., Ph.D.Retired Professor(OU) presented a webinar on 30th Sep 2021, titled as “Formulation of Hypothesis”. Speaker emphasized on the importance of knowing the objective of experiment to frame a better hypothesis. He explained about different types of Hypothesis taking real life examples.
L.N. Yashaswy. A,Doctoral Candidate in Marketing, IIM Ahmedabad presented a webinar on 17th July 2021, titled as “Overview of R-Programming”. The speaker emphasized on the importance and applications of R programming language. He explained the basics of coding in R programming by considering different examples. He also stressed on the syntaxes and rules of using R programming. He also explained the procedures of importing the documents and explained how to save the programs after getting the output. Difference between R programming & Python was also discussed.
Dr.RameshAthe,Assistant Professor,IIIT Dharwad, Karnataka,Department of Data Science and Intelligence Systems presented a webinar on 18th Sep 2021 titled as “Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. The speaker emphasized on the applications of statistics in Meta-Analysis and discussed real life examples. He also explained the importance of doing research and emphasized on paper publications. He gave few tips for choosing the objective of study and showed the procedure of navigating through PubMed applications.
Dr. U. V. Somayajulu, Co-Founder, CEO, Sigma Research and consulting Pvt Limited, New Delhi presented a webinar on 10th Sep 2020, titled as “ SIGNIFICANCE OF STATISTICS IN POPULATION HEALTH RESEARCH”. The speaker emphasized on the importance of statistics in Health domain. He explained different concepts like problem formulation, sampling frame, pilot survey, population, sampling techniques, data preprocessing tools etc. with relevant examples.
Dr. DebarshiDey, Associate Director,MorphosysAG, Munich,Germany presented a webinar on 29thJune 2020, titled as “How to Become Effective Statisticians”. The speaker emphasized on the applications of statistics in Pharmacuetical Industry and gave few tips to become an effective statistician. He also discussed real examples and explained the statistical tools to be applied in pharmaceutical field. He also encouraged students to become data analysts.
Prof.A.Dhandapani, Professor and Principal scientist at ICAR-NAARM presented a webinar on 27th May 2020, titled as “ National Webinar on Statistics & Agriculture”. Speaker emphasized on the real life applications of Statistics in the field of agriculture. Sir shared a different perspective of statistics and discussed different examples in Agriculture and Design of Experiments using Statistics. He also explained different statistical tools used in the analysis of Designs of Experiment and Agriculture.
SVSRK BHARADWAJ, Senior Manager - Operations, Sigma Research and Consulting New Delhi, India organized a two day Workshop on 28/12/2019 & 29/12/2019, titled as “ Skill Development Program on Survey Data Analysis Using SPSS”. The speaker emphasized on various methods used in SPSS. The speaker gave a brief idea on skill development, research design, selection of a sample, data collection, selection of respondent’s etc. Many real life examples were also given for easy understanding of the students.
Dr. D. Lalitha Devi, Head, Associate Professor,Department of Statistics,KGCW presented a seminar on 25/10/2018, titled as “ Steps involved in Quantitative Research”. The speaker emphasized on various methods used in quantitative research. The speaker gave a brief idea on hypothesis, research design, selection of a research site, data collection, selection of respondent’s etc. Many real life examples were also given for easy understanding of the students.
Ms. K. Sangeetha , Assistant Professor, departmet of statistics , KGCW presented a seminar on 20 September 2017, titled as “ Sampling Designs and Method of Data Collection”. The Speaker Emphasized on various designs of samples and collection of data by using statistics techniques. The speaker explained real life applications with suitable examples.
On the occasion of National Statistics Day 2023 students participated in Quiz and Elocution competitions organised by NSSO and won prizes
On the occasion of Women's Day Celebrations 2023, the students of Statistics Dept. have attended a seminar on “ Data Science and Its Prospectus” held at Indian Statistical Institute, Hubsiguda, Hyderabad.
On the occasion of National Statistic Day Celebrations 2022, The Department of Statistics released a customized calendar and e-newsletter (Sankhya Samachar).
On the occasion of National Statistic Day Celebrations 2022, the students of Dept. Of statistics participated in quiz competition and essay writing competitions conducted by NSSO. Students got to know about National sample survey office and its functions, also had discussion with NSSO chief.
On the occasion of National Statistic Day Celebrations 2021, the students of Dept. of statistics performed a skit on the Importance of Statistics and conducted a Quiz on the topic of “Real life Applications of Statistics”
The Department signed an MoU with “Sigma India.org – an Analytics Company” to facilitate students for Internships and skill based training programs / workshops on the recent updates in the field of statistics.
Advanced learners are encouraged for Internships to work with real time data for practical application of the subject.
Seminars / Workshops / Skill based training programs are conducted for the benefit of the students to create a platform for understanding the recent changes in the subject.