Basic Science and Humanities

The Basic Science and Humanities (BSH) Department was established in 2009 and plays a distinctive role in an institute where the culture of Science and Technology prevails. The department is committed to providing high-quality education in the fields of Applied Sciences and Humanities to undergraduate students across various engineering courses.

Overview

• The department imparts knowledge in three fundamental science subjects along with English to strengthen both technical and communication skills.
• Students are encouraged to undertake mini projects to supplement theoretical knowledge with practical experience.
• Mini projects help students understand the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving in real-world scenarios.
• Faculty from BSH as well as other departments provide wholehearted guidance and mentorship to students.
• The department actively promotes participation in academic, co-curricular, extra-curricular, and research activities of social and scientific relevance.

Vision

To provide a strong foundation in basic sciences and humanities, fostering analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to apply knowledge to solve engineering and societal challenges.

Mission

• Deliver high-quality education in Applied Sciences and Humanities for engineering students.
• Encourage hands-on learning through mini projects, workshops, and research activities.
• Promote teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Involve students in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to develop well-rounded personalities.
• Foster collaboration between faculty and students to nurture innovation and social responsibility.

Key Highlights

• Strong foundation in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.
• Emphasis on practical learning and mini projects to bridge theory with real-world applications.
• Guidance and mentorship from experienced faculty and departmental staff.
• Opportunities to participate in research, development, and socially relevant initiatives.
• Focus on developing teamwork, communication, and leadership skills among students.

The Basic Science and Humanities Department at RERF ensures that students not only gain strong theoretical knowledge but also develop essential practical skills, collaborative abilities, and a sense of social responsibility, preparing them for successful careers in engineering and beyond.