The department started from the inception of Diploma course. It is academically for students limited to Ist year. From 1956-1957 Science, Maths and Science lab are common subjects for all technical courses.
Earlier the students’ intake was 40-50 depending upon demand for courses. From 1974-75, the students intake was permitted through DTE to enhance upto 60 for aided courses. Presently the students intake for E & C is more than 120 i.e nearly 128 for this 2011-12 academic year. Separate Classrooms having 120 students strength is provided with good infrastructures.
There is a separate library for 1st year students to refer DTE recommended science & maths books in science department only. Presently there are more than 100 books of Applied Science.
The following Applied Mathematics & Applied Science manuals of renowned authors are also available,
Sri G S Udupi Rtd. HOD Science, K.H.K.I.E , Dharwad
Sri P G Narasapur Rtd HOD Science, K.H.K.I.E , Dharwad
Sri P N Yeri Rtd. HOS Physics of JSS Arts & Science college, Dharwad
Dr. D S Prakash HOD science S J P Bangalore
Sri N N Banavasi HOD Science K L E Polytechnics, Hubli
Sri Rajashekhar HOD Science Rural Polytechnics Haunsbhavi
Sri K Rammohan Rtd HOD Science S J Polytechnics Bangalore
Sri W R Neelkanth Detp of science a PT Raichur to name a few.
The department is having 8 mtrs x 10 mtr hall with staff room, having proper infrastructure to conduct science lab for 30 students at a time. For each 10 students one staff is taking care for instructions, verifications of journal and conducting lab. The lab is well equipped with present scientific instruments in required quantity
