SRMIST Vadapalani
Dr. J. Ravikumar

Dr. J. Ravikumar

Assistant Professor (O.G) and HOD

Department of Mathematics

Degree Specialization University/Institute Name, Year
Ph.D. Mathematics Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, 2019
M.Phil. Mathematics TNOU, 2011
M.Phil. Computer Science Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, 2004
P.G.D.C.S.A. St. Joseph’s College, Trichy, 1999
M.Sc. Mathematics St. Joseph’s College, Trichy, 1998
B.Sc. Mathematics St. Joseph’s College, Trichy, 1995
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Calculus and Linear Algebra
  • Advanced Calculus and Complex Analysis
  • Transforms and Boundary Value Problems
  • Probability and Queuing Theory
  • Probability and Random Processes
  • Probability and Stochastic Processes
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Operations Research
  • Quantitative Analysis Techniques
  • Discrete Mathematics for Engineers
  • Statistics and Quantitative Techniques
  • Numerical Methods for Engineers
  • Calculus of Variations and Non-Linear Programming
  • Asst. Professor, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai, 2015 onwards
  • Asst. Professor, Madha Engineering College, Chennai, 2013–2015.
  • Asst. Professor, Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, 2011–2012.
  • Lecturer, Srinivasa Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, 2005–2011.
  • Guest Lecturer, Govt. Arts College, Chennai, 2002–2005.
  • Lecturer, M.I.E.T. Engineering College, Trichy, 2000–2002.
  • Guest Editor - Palestine Journal of Mathematics
  • NPTEL Discipline Star
  • TNSET – Qualified Assistant Professor.
  • Guest Editor – AIP Conference Proceedings
  • P. Senthamizh and J. Ravikumar, “Implications of mass and heat absorption on the dynamics of a rotating, turbulent stream of nanofluid through a vertical plate oscillation with standardized mass diffusion and variable temperature”, Journal of Interdisciplinary Mathematics, Volume 29, no. 7, July 2026.
  • K. Pragathi, S. B. Chandrakala, B. Sooryanarayana, J. Ravikumar, “Convex polytopes of constant local multiset dimension with an application”, Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences, Volume 47, no. 7, July 2026.
  • A. Antony Gnana Aravind and J. Ravikumar, “Heat Transfer Effects of Thermal Radiation on a Nanofluid Flow Past an Oscillating Vertical Plate With Variable Temperature in the Presence of Rotation”, Palestine Journal of Mathematics, Volume 14, June 2025.
  • J. Ravikumar and A. R. Vijayalakshmi, “A study on the Skin friction Effects past a Vertical Plate in a Rotating Fluid with uniform Temperature and Variable Mass Diffusion”, Palestine Journal of Mathematics, Volume 14, June 2025.
  • A. Antony Gnana Aravind and J. Ravikumar, “Effects of Thermal Radiation on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Rotating Nanofluid Flow Passing Through an Oscillating Vertical Plate with Variable Temperature”, Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, Volume 11, no. 7, July 2024.
  • A. Antony Gnana Aravind, J. Ravikumar, Effects of Thermal Radiation on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Rotating Nanofluid Flow Passing Through an Oscillating Vertical Plate with Variable Temperature, Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, Vol. 11 no. 7, July 2024.
  • A. Antony Gnana Aravind, J. Ravikumar, Effects of Thermal Radiation in a Rotating Fluid on an Oscillating Vertical Plate with Variable Temperature and Mass Diffusion, IAENG International Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 54 (1), January 2024.
  • Dr. J. Ravikumar, Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi, Dr. R. Venkatraman, and Dr. S. Thalapathiraj, “Analysis of Skin Friction Effects on Rotating Fluid Past a Vertical Plate with Variable Temperature and Mass Diffusion,” AIP Conference Proceedings, 2282, 020036 (October 2020).
  • J. Ravikumar and Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi, “Effects of radiation on MHD in a rotating fluid past a vertical plate with variable temperature and mass,” International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, ISSN 1314-3395, volume 119 (13), June 2018.
  • J. Ravikumar and Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi, “Exact Solution of a Vertical Plate in a Rotating Fluid with Variable Temperature and Mass Diffusion in the Presence of Thermal Radiation,” Global Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (ISSN 0973-1768), Volume 12(2), March 2016.
  • Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi and J. Ravikumar, “Analytical Solution of a Vertical Plate in a Rotating Fluid with Variable Temperature and Uniform Mass Diffusion in the Presence of MHD and Thermal Radiation,” International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562, Volume 11, Issue 4, February 2016.
  • Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi and J. Ravikumar “Unsteady Flow Past a Vertical Plate in a Rotating Fluid with Thermal Radiation”—Emirates J Journal for Engineering Research, Volume 19 (2), March 2014.
  • Dr. A.R. Vijayalakshmi and J. Ravikumar, “Thermal Radiation Effects on Rotating Fluid Past a Vertical Plate with Variable Mass Diffusion” (International Journal of Mathematical Archive, ISSN 2229-5046), Volume 3(2), February 2012.
NPTEL Courses
  • Transform Calculus & its Applications in Differential Equations
  • Probability Theory for Data Science
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Calculus of Several Real Variables
  • Introduction to Probability Theory & Statistics
  • Introduction to Abstract & Linear Algebra
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Matrix Analysis with Applications
  • Mathematical Methods and its Applications
CONFERENCES/SEMINAR/FDP ORGANIZED
  • Co-convener, “International Conference on Innovations & Recent Trends in Applied Mathematics (ICIRTAM’26)”, May 2026.
  • Coordinator, FDP on “Applications of Mathematical and Statistical Techniques in Health Care”, December 2025.
  • Coordinator, “International Conference on Innovations & Recent Trends in Applied Mathematics (ICIRTAM’25)”, February 2025.
  • Coordinator, FDP on “Statistical Applications & Data Analytics for Modern Research”, December 2024.
  • Co-Coordinator, One Week FDP on “Mathematical Foundation for AI, ML and Data Science”, June 2024.
  • Coordinator, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics & Its Applications (NCRTMA’24), April 2024.
  • Expert Talk on “Calculation is a Part of Life” by Dr. S. Thirumagan, Principal, HCAS, Chennai, Former Controller of Examinations, University of Madras, 18 April 2023.
  • Coordinator, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics & Its Applications (NCRTMA’20), March 2020.
  • Coordinator, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics & Its Applications (NCRTMA’18), February 2018.
  • Coordinator, National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics & Its Applications (NCRTMA’17), February 2017.
  • National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics & Its Applications (NCRTMA’17), February 2016.
CONFERENCES/SEMINAR/FDP PARTICIPATED
  • Workshop on “LaTeX for Academic Writing” organized by the Department of Mathematics, Dr. M.G.R Educational & Research Institute, Chennai, from 03-06-2025 to 04-06-2025.
  • FDP on “Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics and Applications in Engineering (ANDAE-2025)” organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, from 21-04-2025 to 28-04-2025.
  • FDP on “Innovative Applications of Mathematics” organized by the Department of Mathematics, Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, from 18-11-2024 to 23-11-2024.
  • FDP on “Recent Frontiers in Pure & Applied Mathematics” organized by the Department of Mathematics, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, from 11-11-2024 to 15-11-2024.
  • FDP on “SEPT@360 – Skill Enhancement Program for Teachers”, organized by Stella Matutina College of Education, Chennai and Sri Vidhya College of Arts & Science, Virudhunagar, from 02-09-2024 to 06-09-2024.
  • FDP on “Mastering Research Paper and Proposal Writing”, organized by the Department of Computer Science Engineering, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Vadapalani, Chennai, from 19-08-2024 to 30-08-2024.
  • FDP on “Applications of Mathematics in Various Fields with Innovative Approaches”, November 2023, organized by Bapatla Engineering College, Andhra Pradesh.
  • FDP on “Recent Advances in Mathematical Analysis & Its Applications”, November 2023, organized by St. Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Outcome-Based Education”, September 2023, organized by SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Role of Mathematics in Machine Learning”, September 2023, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Ramapuram, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Frontiers of Mathematics”, July 2023, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Ramapuram, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Recent Trends in Graph Theory”, May 2023, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Applied Statistical Methods for Research”, April 2023, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Research Perspectives in Mathematics and Its Applications”, February 2023, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Research Perspectives in Mathematics and Its Applications”, July 2022, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Research Advances in Mathematics and Its Applications”, August 2021, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Advancing Towards Sustainable Teaching and Learning Pedagogy”, August 2021, organized by DBT STAR Departments, Kongu Arts & Science College, Erode.
  • International FDP on “Frontiers of Mathematics”, July 2021, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Ramapuram, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Role of Mathematics in Future Technologies”, July 2021, organized by ATAL Academy – AICTE.
  • FDP on “Patent Drafting and Filing”, June 2021, organized by ATAL Academy – AICTE.
  • FDP on “Advancements in Computational Fluid Dynamics using FLUIDYN”, June 2021, organized by ATAL Academy – AICTE.
  • FDP on “Prudent Teaching Dynamics”, June 2021, organized by IQAC, Safi Institute of Advanced Study, Kerala.
  • FDP on “Demystifying Optimization Techniques”, March 2021, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu.
  • International FDP on “Applications and Techniques in Mathematics”, July 2020, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Sri Sairam Institute of Technology, Chennai.
  • FDP on “Mathematics & Its Applications in Science & Technology”, July 2020, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Kattankulathur, Chennai.
  • FDP on “R Programming”, May 2020, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Auxilium College, Vellore & IIT Bombay.
  • “National Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics and Its Applications – 2016”, organized by the Department of Mathematics, SRM University, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai – 600026.
  • “Bridge Course on Mathematics – 2015”, organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai.
  • “National Workshop on Computational Fluid Dynamics – 2015”, organized by SSN College of Engineering, Chennai.
  • “National Workshop on Mathematical and Computational Modeling – 2012”, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Jeppiaar Institute of Technology, Chennai.
Memberships
  • Indian Mathematical Society (IMS)
  • International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
  • Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
  • Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
Ph.D Guidance
  • 1 Scholar – Completed
  • Currently guiding 2 Scholars