Mathematics Club

MATHVENTURES – Mathematics Club

The Mathematics Club of TKM College of Engineering, Mathventures, has been a vibrant platform this academic year, engaging students in intellectually stimulating and creatively crafted mathematical experiences. With a member base of 34 passionate students, the club aimed to enrich mathematical thinking beyond textbooks through a series of dynamic and inclusive programmes.

Key Initiatives:

  • Brainiac Showdown (20 August 2024) : A quiz competition for first- and second-year B.Tech students, the event tested participants’ mathematical reasoning, logical aptitude, and general knowledge. The contest fostered a competitive yet collaborative spirit among 30 budding engineers.
  • Pi-Pursuit (Weekly: Every Saturday at 4:30 PM) : This weekly mathematics quiz became a flagship initiative, offering regular practice in logical puzzles and quantitative aptitude. It significantly benefited over 110 students preparing for competitive exams like GATE and placement assessments.
  • Zeroed-In: Campus-Wide Treasure Hunt (4 November 2024) : A thrilling mathematical treasure hunt designed for first-year B.Tech students. This event combined problem-solving with exploration, creating an immersive experience for 28 enthusiastic participants.
  • ESPOIR 3.0(14 & 15 December 2024) : The marquee event of the year featured a spectrum of sub-events including Mathematics Quiz for School and College students, Human Calculator, Buzzle, Number Ninja Relay, MATLAB workshop, and a Hackathon-style Mackathon. Esteemed faculty members Dr. Aparna Lakshmanan and Dr. Imthias Ahamed inspired participants through their presence and insights. Over 350 students from various institutions collaborated, competed, and celebrated the joy of Mathematics.
  • Let’s Castle – Online Chess Tournament(5 March 2025) : Designed for B.Tech and M.Tech students, this online tournament integrated strategy and logical depth through the timeless game of chess. The event attracted 55 participants and promoted analytical thinking in a relaxed digital setting.

Throughout the academic year, Mathventures successfully cultivated a culture of curiosity and analytical excellence at TKMCE. With strong student engagement and enriching event designs, the club has not only enhanced Mathematical learning but also fostered a deeper appreciation for logic and problem-solving among its members.