DrBRAPTC - Science & Humanities Department
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & HUMANITIES

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Polytechnic College, Yanam

The Department of Science & Humanities (S&H) provides a strong foundation in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Humanities for all diploma programmes. The department focuses on conceptual clarity, communication skills and value-based education to support students throughout their technical studies.

📚 Engineering Mathematics & Sciences 🗣️ English & Communication Skills 🌱 Value-Based & Human Values Education

About Us

The Science & Humanities department plays a pivotal role in laying the academic foundation for first-year diploma students across all branches. Through courses in Mathematics, Applied Physics, Chemistry, English and Humanities, the department nurtures analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, communication skills and ethical values.

First-Year Courses Handled
100%
Bridge / Remedial Classes
Regular
Student Mentoring Coverage
90%
Communication & Soft Skills Sessions
Every Batch

Vision

To develop a strong scientific and humanistic foundation in students, enabling them to become competent, ethical and socially responsible technologists.

Mission

  • To impart sound knowledge in basic sciences and mathematics necessary for engineering education.
  • To enhance communication, soft skills and personality development through English language and humanities courses.
  • To inculcate ethical values, environmental awareness and social responsibility among students.
  • To support slow and advanced learners through bridge courses, remedial coaching and mentoring.

Labs & Infrastructure

The department maintains well-equipped laboratories and learning spaces to support experimental work, communication skills training and applied science learning.

Physics Lab
Experiments in mechanics, optics, electricity and modern physics to reinforce theoretical concepts.
Chemistry Lab
Practical sessions on volumetric analysis, water quality, corrosion, fuels and engineering materials.
English Language & Communication Skills Lab
Activities for listening, speaking, group discussions, presentations and interview skills.
Computer Fundamentals Lab
Basic computer usage, office tools and introductory programming / computational skills for first-year students.
Environmental Science & Applied Science Lab
Demonstrations and experiments related to environmental studies, sustainability and applied sciences.
Engineering Drawing & Tutorial Halls
Well-lit halls for engineering drawing practice, problem-solving sessions and tutorials in mathematics.

Student Activities

The department organizes various academic and co-curricular activities to strengthen fundamentals and enhance confidence among first-year students.

  • 📘 Bridge and Remedial Courses in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
  • 🗣️ Communication Skills Workshops, Debates and Group Discussions.
  • 🎓 Orientation Programmes and Value Education Sessions.
  • 📊 Quiz Competitions and Problem-Solving Sessions in Basic Sciences.

Outcomes & Academic Support

The Science & Humanities department acts as the academic backbone for all diploma branches by building strong fundamentals and improving communication and analytical skills.

Key outcomes and support include:

  • 🧮 Strong foundation in basic sciences and mathematics for higher-semester technical courses.
  • 🗣️ Improved English communication, presentation skills and professional behaviour.
  • 🌱 Better awareness of environment, ethics and social responsibilities.
  • 🎯 Support for competitive exams, further studies and overall personality development.

Science & Humanities – Faculty & Staff

A team of experienced faculty and supporting staff handle theory and laboratory sessions, remedial classes and mentoring of first-year students.

VVLP Raju
Head of the Department( Incharge )
VVLP Raju
Head of the Department, Science & Humanities(Incharge)
Coordinates all first-year courses, academic planning, mentoring initiatives and interdisciplinary support to all departments.
Teaching Faculty
A JAYAVEERAN
A Jayaveeran
Lecturer
K S CH Tata Rao
K S CH Tatarao
Lecturer
Bala Devi
Bala Devi
Lecturer
Lab & Support Staff
Rambabu
Rambabu
Lab Instructor
P. Satyanaryana
P. Satyanaryana
Lab Attender
Ganeswararao
Ganeswararao
Lab Attender
Arji Anand
Arji Ananda Rao
Lab Attender
Krishna Veni
Krishna Veni
Lab Attender

Student Resources

Department-specific learning materials, lab manuals, reference books, question banks and syllabus copies will be made available for students through the following links.