The institute was established as Government College of Mining and Metallurgy on 1 May-1956. Then the Department of Mathematics came in existence. The department provides an outstanding research environment. The department offers academic program leading to the award of Ph.D. degree. Apart from this, department taking care of mathematical input to all Undergraduate and Post-Graduate courses in Engineering and Computer Applications. Presently, in the department, there are nine regular faculties (one faculty is on lien) and two teaching assistants. The faculty takes research initiatives to work in recent and emerging areas of mathematics.