SIGMA: the Math Association celebrated `Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ by organizing a lecture on the topic ‘Career Options in Higher Mathematics’ on 7th October, 2023 by Dr. Amrit Pal Virk, Asstt. Prof., Govt. College Mohali. The event was organised for all the students of B.A., B.Sc. NM & CS to apprise them about the career options after studying Math at graduate level. The event began with the welcome and introduction of speaker by Arisha, a student of B.Sc. I (N.M.).
Best known for his intense teaching and learning methodology, Dr A.P. Singh has been a Gold Medallist in his Graduation as well as Post-Graduation and conferred with the accolades like Indian Young Scientist Award, and the Prof M. Venkataraman Best Paper Presentation Award. It was an honor to have him amongst us and the knowledge he shared with the students was really awakening for them. He not only discussed the career options but also motivated the students for higher studies in Mathematics by sharing numerous benefits of the same and even guided the students about the qualifications and steps to be followed for teach of the options available to them after graduation.
All the students participated actively in the lecture by responding to his questions and also asked various questions after the lecture. Around 150 students benefited from the lecture. The lecture was summarized by vote of thanks by Ms. Kunjan Gupta.