Annual Foundation School - II (Kolkata, 2022)

  Convener(s)
Name: Dr. Somnath Basu Dr. Shirshendu Chowdhury
Mailing Address: Department of Math & Stat,
IISER Kolkata
Department of Math & Stat,
IISER Kolkata      
Email: somnath.basu at iiserkol.ac.in shirshendu at iiserkol.ac.in

This program is aimed at first or second year Ph.D. students at various universities and institutions in the country. Preference in selection will be given to those candidates who have a valid research scholarship of one of NBHM, CSIR, UGC, GATE etc.

Recommending teachers are requested to ensure that the applicants are familiar with the AFS-I syllabus:

  •     Groups and Linear Algebra: Chapters 6 to 9 of [Artin 1]
  •     Complex Analysis: Chapters 2 to 4 of Complex Analysis by E. M. Stein & R. Shakarchi.
  •     Topology: Chapters 1 to 7 of Introduction to Topology and Modern Analysis by G. F. Simmons.

 

Dates: 

Monday, June 20, 2022 - 09:15 to Saturday, July 16, 2022 - 21:15

Venue: 

Venue Address: 

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Kolkata

Venue State: 

Venue City: 

PIN: 

752050

Chrono Order: 

501

Syllabus: 

The target audience are research scholars in their first or second year of Ph.D. in any university or research institute.

There will be 3 hours of lectures and 2 hours of tutorial every day from Monday to Saturday, over 6 weeks.. Sundays will be kept available for make-up sessions in case of any internet or other issues.
Applicants for AFS-II should already be familiar with the syllabus of the AFS-I schools, which is available at https://www.atmschools.org/sites/default/files/syllabus_AFS_programmes_2016.pdf

Syllabus for AFS-II to be covered (each subject 16 lectures, each lecture 1.5 hour)::

  • Algebra II (Rings and Modules): Ch 10, 11, 12 of Artin's Algebra

  • Analysis II (Measure and Integration): Ch 1, 2, 3 of Rudin's Real & Complex Analysis

  • Topology II (Curves and Surfaces): Ch 1 through 11 of Pressley's Elem. Diff. Geometry

Names of the speakers:

  • Algebra II: 

    • Dr. Md. Ali Zinna (IISER K), Dr. Swarnendu Datta (IISER K) [8 lectures each]
  • Analysis II:

    • Dr. Rajib Dutta (IISER K), Dr. Arnab Jyoti Das Gupta (RKM Vidyamandira, Belur), Dr. Shirshendu Chowdhury (IISER K) [5, 6 & 5 lectures respectively]
  • Topology II:

    • Dr. Subhabrata Das (Presidency University), Dr. Somnath Basu (IISER K) [8 lectures each]

Names of the tutors/course associates:

  • Jebasingh R, Sandip Samanta, Mukilraj K, Manish Kumar, Habibur Rahaman, Subrata Majumder [all from IISER K] and the speakers.

Time Table: 

There will be 2 lectures (1.5 hours each) and 2 tutorials (1 hour each) per day, six days per week. There will be 4 lectures on each topic per week. A (tentative) schedule is as follows:

Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2
9:30-11:00 11:30-13:00 14:30-15:30 16:00-17:00
20/06 Zinna Rajib Rajib+Manish+Subrata Zinna+Jeba+Habibur
21/06 Somnath Zinna Zinna+Jeba+Habibur Somnath+Mukil+Sandip
22/06 Rajib Somnath Rajib+Manish+Subrata Somnath+Mukil+Sandip
23/06 Zinna Rajib Zinna+Jeba+Habibur Rajib+Manish+Subrata
24/06 Somnath Zinna Somnath+Mukil+Sandip Zinna+Jeba+Habibur
25/06 Rajib Somnath Somnath+Mukil+Sandip Rajib+Manish+Subrata
Sunday
27/06 Zinna Rajib Rajib+Manish+Subrata Zinna+Jeba+Habibur
28/06 Somnath Zinna Zinna+Jeba+Habibur Somnath+Mukil+Sandip
29/06 Arnab Somnath Arnab+Manish+Subrata Somnath+Mukil+Sandip
30/06 Zinna Arnab Zinna+Jeba+Habibur Arnab+Manish+Subrata
01/07 Somnath Zinna Somnath+Mukil+Sandip Zinna+Jeba+Habibur
02/07 Arnab Somnath Somnath+Mukil+Sandip Arnab+Manish+Subrata
Sunday
04/07 Arnab Swarnendu Arnab+Manish+Subrata Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur
05/07 Subhabrata Swarnendu Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip
06/07 Arnab Subhabrata Arnab+Manish+Subrata Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip
07/07 Arnab Swarnendu Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur Arnab+Manish+Subrata
08/07 Subhabrata Swarnendu Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur
09/07 Shirshendu Subhabrata Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip Shirshendu+Manish+Subrata
Sunday
11/07 Shirshendu Swarnendu Shirshendu+Manish+Subrata Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur
12/07 Subhabrata Swarnendu Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip
13/07 Shirshendu Subhabrata Shirshendu+Manish+Subrata Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip
14/07 Shirshendu Swarnendu Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur Shirshendu +Manish+Subrata
15/07 Subhabrata Swarnendu Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip Swarnendu+Jeba+Habibur
16/07 Shirshendu Subhabrata Subhabrata+Mukil+Sandip Shirshendu+Manish+Subrata

 

 

 

Selected Applicants: 

 Note: local participants would not be provided accommodation.  Candidates should confirm their participation by 17th June.

Sr SID Full Name Gender Affiliation Position in College/ University University /Institute M.Sc./ M.A. Year of Passing M.Sc./ M.A
1 39389 Mr. Ramjash Gurjar Male Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer(Rajasthan) Ph.D. Student Raj Rishi Bharthari Matsay University, Alwar (Rajasthan) 2018
5 39822 Ms. Abhilasha Yadav Female Department of Mathematics, Banaras Hindu University PhD student University of Delhi 2019
6 39949 Mrs Sasikala P Female Vellore institute of Technology, Vellore. ph.D Thiruvalluvar University 2020
7 39978 Mr. Sourav Mandal Male University Of North Bengal PhD student UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL 2018
8 39979 Ms. Supriti Laha Female Nit Durgapur PhD Visva-Bharati 2015
10 40091 Mr. Harish Chandra Yadav Male Banaras Hindu University PhD BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 2018
11 40151 Mr. Subhendu Pramanick Male Kerala School of Mathematics Int. M.Sc-Ph.D student University of Calicut Appeared / Awaiting Result
12 40195 Mr. Awniya Kumar Male Mahatma Gandhi Central University PhD BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 2017
14 40292 Mr Rajapandiyan C Male Srm Institute Of Science And Technology PhD RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE, CHENNAI. 2016
15 40369 Mr Mukul Dwivedi Male Indian Institute of Technology Jammu PhD IIT Guwahati 2020
16 40498 Mr Himangshu Chakraborty Male NIT NAGALAND PhD Tezpur University 2020
17 40504 Mr. Shafahat Hussain Male Aligarh Muslim University PhD Student Aligarh Muslim University 2019
18 40505 Mr. Raof Ahmad Bhat Male Aligarh Muslim University PhD M. Sc 2018
19 40516 Mr. Manoj Kumar Male Aligarh Muslim University PhD student Aligarh MUSLIM UNIVERSITY 2019
20 40521 Mr. Palash Nath Male NIT nagaland PhD Tezpur university 2019
22 40616 Ms. Umme Zainab Female Aligarh Muslims University PhD Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi 2015
23 40664 Ms Shalini Mundra Female Indian Institute Of Technology, Jodhpur MSc Student M.sc ( Indian Institute of technology, jodhpur)  
24 40843 Mr Anik Pramanick Male University of Kalyani PhD University of Hyderabad 2017
27 40911 Ms. Naveen Kumari Female Central University of Rajasthan PhD Department of Mathematics, Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra 2018
28 40936 Mr. Dev Karan Singh Male Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology PhD IIT Guwahati 2018
29 40945 Mr Aaqib Ayoub Bhat Male Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P. PhD Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P. 2020
30 40954 Mr. Ayan Ghosh Male Jadavpur University Ph.D. Jadavpur University 2018
34 41114 Mr. Atif Ahmad Khan Male ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH PhD ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH 2019
35 41157 Mr. Mohd Anwar Male Aligarh Muslim University PhD Aligarh Muslim University 2019
36 41170 Mr. Ujair Ahmad Male Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh PhD Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 2020
37 41174 Ms. Mehnaz Haneef Female Aligarh Muslim University Ph.D. A.M.U./M.Sc. 2018
38 41177 Mr. Moin Uddin Male Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202001, UP, India Ph.D. A.M.U./M.Sc. 2018
40 41241 Ms. Tooba Naz Female Aligarh Muslim University PhD Student Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 2019
42 41249 Ms Samraggi Ghosh Female IISER MOHALI PHD STUDENT IN IISER MOHALI RAIGANJ UNIVERSITY  
 Selected local candidates (without accommodation)      
1 39494 Mr. Saptarshi Dandapat Male Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira BSc final year student    
2 39531 Mr Sourasish Karmakar Male IISER Kolkata Integrated BS-MS student IISER Kolkata  
3 39990 Ms. Ananya Biswas Female Indian Institute of Science Education And Research Kolkata BS-MS Student    
4 40260 Mr. Rohan Manish Didmishe Male Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) 5 Year BS-MS Student    
5 40847 Mr. Divyendu Roy Choudhuri Male Indian Institute of Science Education and Research BS-MS student Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur  

 

 

How to Reach: 

School Short Name: 

afs-ii-kolkata

Last Date Application: 

Monday, May 16, 2022

List of Conveners: 

[TBA]

School Type: 

AFS-II

Separate faculty form: 

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