

Dr. N. P. CHANDRASHEKARA
Designation: Professor
Area of specialization: Fluid Mechanics
Date of Joining BNMIT:24.8.2007
Nature of Association (Regular/Contractual/Adjunct):Regular
E-mail Id:npchandrashekara@bnmit.in
No. of years of Experience:29
Qualification
Degree | Institution | Month & Year of Passing |
Ph.D. (Applied Mathematics) | BNMIT, Bangalore, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum | 2014 |
M.Phil. (Applied Mathematics) | Central College, Bangalore University, Bangalore | 1997 |
M.Sc. (Applied Mathematics) | Central College, Bangalore University, Bangalore | 1995 |
B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) | Dayananda Sagar College, Bangalore University, Bangalore | 1993 |
Experience:
SI. No. | Designation | Institution | Duration |
1 | Professor Department of Mathematics | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 1st Feb 2023 – Till date |
2 | Associate Professor Department of Mathematics | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 2012 – 31st Jan 2023 |
3 | Worked as Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics | BNMIT, Bangalore, India | 2007 – 2011 |
4 | Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics | R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India | 2006 – 2007 |
5 | Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics | R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India, | 1998 – 2006 |
6 | Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics | N.M.K.R.V. First Grade College for Women, Jayanagar, Bangalore University, Bangalore | 1996 – 1998 |
Responsible Assignments
- Chief Test Coordinator
- Editor – Book of Abstract, Advanced Materials and Fluid Mechanics” ICAMFM-2023
- Editor – Book of Abstract Intellectual Property Right Conclave – 2024 jointly organized by BNM Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka in collaboration with Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi & Wegrow Pvt. Ltd. Bhubaneswar.
- Member, Editorial Board, International Conference on Fluid Dynamics and its Applications, held at BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore during 12 – 14, July
- Member, Editorial Board, International Conference on Fluid Dynamics and its Applications, 20 – 22, July 2011, B.N.M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
- Member, Editorial Board, International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Nonlinear Equations, 20 – 22, January 2010, N.M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
- Member, Editorial Board, College Magazine, BNMIT, 2009.
- Member, Editorial Board, Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM-2007), 14 – 17, December 2007, B.N.M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
University Works / Other Assignments
- Member, Board of Examiners (Mathematics), Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi for the academic year 2016- 2017.
- Worked as External Deputy Superintendent for the conduct UG / MCA / MBA /M.Tech., May –June 2015, VTU examinations at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering,
- External Deputy Superintendent for the conduct UG / MCA / MBA December 2014, VTU examinations at AMC College of Engineering, Bannerugatta Road, Bangalore.
- Member, Squad for the conduct UG / MCA / MBA June/ July 2008 VTU examinations.
Department Level:
- NBA coordinator
- NAAC coordinator
- BOS Member
- BOE Member
Editorial/Technical/Reviewer:
- Session Chair/ Judge: Co-Chair: Advanced Materials and Fluid Mechanics” ICAMFM-2023 organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Recognized Research Guide/Supervisor
Research Guide:
Guided two research students for their Doctoral degree under VTU, Belgavi
1. Srihari M Subodha (2024), Title of the thesis: Three-Dimensional Dispersion in Flows Through and Past Porous Media
2 . Rajashree S. (2025) Title of the thesis: Convection in Ferromagnetic Nanoliquids
Expertise/Subjects handled
Under Graduate Level:
- Calculus and Linear Algebra
- Advanced Calculus and Numerical methods
- Fourier Transform, Mathematical logic and Advanced Linear Algebra
- Fourier Series, Transforms and Statistical Techniques
- Statistics, Probability and Graph theory
- Complex Analysis, Probability and Random Process
- Discrete Mathematical Structures
- Graph Theory & Combinatorics
- Advanced Linear Algebra.
Post Graduate Level:
- Advanced Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Probability & Statistics
- Advanced Mathematics for Computer Science
Research Interest:
- Applied Mathematics ( Fluid mechanics)
Journals
National & International Journals
- “Convection in Ferromagnetic nanoliquids under terrestrial gravity condition with the effect of non-inertial acceleration”, was published in the journal, Communications in Mathematics and Applications, Published Online on 25/12/2023. (Indexed in WoS). N. P. Chandrashekara and S. Rajashree DOI: https://doi.org/10.26713/cma.v14i4.2570
- “Linear study of ferromagnetic convection in nanofluids under the effect of variable viscosity”, was published in the journal, Communications in Mathematics and Applications, Published Online on 25/12/2023. (Indexed in WoS). DOI: https://doi.org/10.26713/cma.v14i4.2575 N. P. Chandrashekara and S. Rajashree
- Effect of synchronized and unsynchronized boundary temperature modulation on the regulation of heat transfer in a ferrofluid with Fe3 O4 nanoparticles, was published in the journal, Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Indexed in Scopus). N. P. Chandrashekara and S. Rajashree 2024 J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 2748 012018
National Journal:
- Manjunath and N . P. Chandrashekara, Study of Thermal Convection in Micropolar Fluids Occupying a Rectangular Box, (2012), Mapana J. Sc., 3 (2012), pp. 129-142, ISSN: 0975-3303
Conference
National/International Conference Proceedings
- Effect of time-periodic boundary temperature on the regulation of heat transfer in a feeo fluid with the effect of non-inertial acceleration, Advanced Materials and Fluid Mechanics” ICAMFM-2023 organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics, BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 23-24, November 2023.
- Linear Double Diffusive Convection in a Micropolar Liquid Occupying a Rectangular Box, 3rd International Conference on Frontiers in Engineering Science and Technology, organized by Yenepoya Institute of Technology, Moodbidri, 18-19, April 2024.
- S.Manjunath and N . P. Chandrashekara, Numerical Study of Thermal Convection in Boussinesq – Stokes Suspension Occupying a Rectangular Box, ASME Conf. Proc. 2011, 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, T10082-T10082-7 (2011), DOI: 10.1115/ AJTEC2011- 44227. ISBN: 978-0-7918-3892-1
- S.Manjunath and N . P. Chandrashekara, Study of Linear Binary Fluid Convection in Newtonian Fluids Occupying a Rectangular Cavity, Conf. Proc. of International conference on Mathematical Modeling & Applied Soft Computing 2012, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India, 922 – 933, ISBN: 978-81-923752-1-2
- S.Manjunath and N . P. Chandrashekara, Convection in Newtonian fluids occupying rectangular cavities (2012), Proceedings of National Conference on recent trends in fluid mechanics, Tumkur University, Tumkur, India, May 16, 2012, pp. 25 – 34 , ISBN 978 – 81 -923151 – 5 – 7
Online certification courses
- NPTEL course on Mathematical Methods and Its applications (12 Weeks) during January 2019 – April 2019 (Result: 80% with Elite – Silver certificate)
- NPTEL 12 weeks course on Mathematical Methods and Its applications during January 2019 – April 2019 (Result: 80% with Elite – Silver certificate) NPTEL course Transform Calculus and its applications in Differential Equations (12 Weeks) on the SWAYAM platform (swayam.gov.in), during the Jan-Apr 2020 semester with score 99%.
Hobbies
- Cricket
- Chess
- Carrom
Sports
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