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Prof. D. Bhargavi

Associate Professor

Department of Mathematics

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Room No: MA107 +91-870-2462816 bhargavi@nitw.ac.in https://erp.nitw.ac.in/ext/profile/ma-bhargavi Bio Sketch

    Key Notes

    • Journal(s): 18
    • Conference(s): 12
    • Book Chapter(s): 4
    • PhD: Current - 2  Awarded - 3
    • Event(s) Organized:  Short Term Course - 1  FDP - 1

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    Research Areas

    AI/ML and Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Flow through anisotropic porous medium
    Numerical Heat Transfer through ducts under LTE and LTNE
    Stability Analysis of flow through porous filled ducts
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 2011
    Master of Science Central University of Hyderabad 2005
    Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education Regional Institute of Education Mysore 2003
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Transforms, Complex Variables and Partial Differential Equations(MA235) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Numerical Linear Algebra(MA26021) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Complex Variables and Special Functions(MA1265) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Complex Variables and Special Functions(MA234) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Content cum Pedagogy of Mathematics at Secondary Stage – II(EDB304) 3-1-0 4 UG
    Pre-internship Practice(EDB303) 1-0-2 2 UG
    ICT in Education(EDB302) 2-0-0 2 UG
    Content cum Pedagogy of Physical Sciences at Secondary Stage - II(EDB301) 3-1-0 4 UG
    Integral and Vector Calculus & Laplace and Fourier Transforms(MA1164) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Theory of functions of complex variables(MAI454) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Theory of Complex Variables(MA26028) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Complex Analysis(MA16028) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Integral and Vector Calculus, Laplace Transforms(MA1162) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Transformation Techniques and Statistics(MA233) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Integral Calculus and Laplace Transforms(MA184) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Differential Equations and Transforms(MA181) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Matrix Theory, Calculus and Ordinary Differential Equations(MA134) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Linear Algebra(MA4104) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Numerical Solution of Differential Equations(MA395) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Partial Differential Equations(MA4152) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Complex Analysis(MA4153) 3-0-0 3 PG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Data-efficient deep neural surrogates for simulating rotating non-Newtonian convective flows in anisotropic porous media under convective boundary conditions, By Rishav Aich and Devarakonda Bhargavi, SAGE, Proc IMechE Part C: J Mechanical Engineering Science, vol., pp., 2026
    Artificial neural network-based stability analysis of magnetoconvective instability in thermally affected inclined porous channel, By Anil Kumar, D. Bhargavi, Ravi Ragoju, David Laroze, Elsevier, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2025.110317, pp.110317, 2026
    Physics-Informed Neural Network Investigation of Thermal Transport in Rotating Anisotropic Porous Media, By Rishav Aich, D. Bhargavi, G Amba Prasad Rao, ASME, J. Thermal Sci. Eng. Appl., vol., pp., 2026
    Stability characteristics of variable-gravity channel flows with partial porous filling: A dual linear–nonlinear study, By Anil Kumar and D. Bhargavi, Elsevier, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, vol.Volume 202, Part 1, January 2026, , pp.117455, 2026
    Investigation of Casson Fluid's Thermal and Hydrodynamical Linear Stability in an Anisotropic Porous Medium, By ANIL KUMAR Bhargavi Deverakonda Makinde O. D., Begell House, Journal of Porous Media, vol., pp., 2026
    Neural network based thermal management of LTNE heat transfer in anisotropic porous media with exponential heat absorption, By Rishav Aich, D. Bhargavi, Elsevier, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.Volume 176, Part 1, July 2026, , pp.111293, 2026
    A variational formulation of the anisotropic Darcy–Brinkman–Forchheimer model: Theory and neural computation , By Rishav Aich, Kuppalapalle Vajravelu, and D.Bhargavi, Cambridge University Press & Assessment , RishavAich1 ,KuppalapalleVajravelu2andD.Bhargavi1, vol., pp., 2026
    Viscosity dissipation and Brinkman–Bénard convection with thermal anisotropy: stability studies in both linear and nonlinear, By Anil Kumar, D.Bhargavi, P.K.Mourya, P. G. Siddheshwar, Springer Nature, The European Physical Journal Plus, vol.140-833, pp.1-19, 2025
    Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity and Péclet Number in the Stability Analysis of Casson Fluid Flow in a Porous Medium Channel, By Anil Kumar, D. Bhargavi, and Kuppalapalle Vajravelu, AIP Publishing, Physics of Fluids, vol.37, pp.023132 , 2025
    Effect of hydrodynamic and thermal anisotropy on convective heat transfer in a fluid saturated porous duct: A finite volume approach, By Rishav Aich, Bhargavi D., and Ali Cemal Benim, Taylor & Francis, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications , vol., pp.1–22, 2025
    Development of Magneto - Thermal Convection through an Anisotropic Porous Channel with Entropy Generation, By Rishav Aich, D. Bhargavi, and Kuppalapalle Vajravelu, AIP, Physics of Fluids, vol.37, pp., 2025
    Heat Transfer Enhancement in MHD Darcy-Brinkman Flow through Anisotropic Porous Media with Viscous Dissipation Effects at the Entry, By Rishav Aich, Dr Bhargavi, ASME, ASME J of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol., pp.1-28, 2025
    Viscous dissipation impacts on a developing thermal field in a saturated porous medium: An effective thermal management, By Nitish Gupta, D. Bhargavi, Kuppalapalle Vajravelu, AIP Publishing, Physics of Fluids, vol.36, pp.123117, 2024
    Impact of heat transfer in a duct composed of anisotropic porous material: A non-linear Brinkman-Forchheimer extended Darcy’s model: A computational study, By Rishav Aich, D. Bhargavi O.D. Makinde, Elsevier, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, vol.159, pp.1-13, 2024
    Magnetohydro-convective instability in a saturated Darcy-Brinkman medium with viscous dissipation, By Anil Kumar, D. Bhargavi, P. G. Siddheshwar, Springer, The European Physical Journal B, vol.97 article 107, pp.1-13, 2024
    Thermal enhancement of couple stress fluid flow through anisotropic porous media, By D. Bhargavi, Rishav Aich, and Nitish Gupta, AIP Publishing, Physics of Fluids, vol.36, pp.043111, 2024
    An analytical study of streamline flow through a porous filled duct with permeable wall, By D. Bhargavi, A. Kumar, P. A. L. Narayana, and N. Gupta, American Scientific Publishers, Journal of Nanofluids, vol.13, pp.1-10, 2024
    Analytical Investigation of Laminar Forced Convection with Viscous Dissipation in Parallel Plate Channels Partially Filled with Porous Material: Constant Wall Heat Flux, By J. Sharath Kumar Reddy and D Bhargavi, American Scientific Publishers, Journal of Nanofluids, vol.8, pp.238-251, 2019
    Conference(s)
    Stability Analysis of Magnetoconvection in a Fluid–Porous System with Thermal Effects By A. Kumar and D. Bhargavi, 12th International Conference on Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (FFHMT 2025), 2025
    Development of Mixed Convection in an Inclined Anisotropic Porous Duct By D. Bhargavi and R. Aich, 28th National and 6th International ISHMT–ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 2025
    Physics Informed Neural Network Simulation of Steady Laminar Forced Convection in Anisotropic Porous Structures By R. Aich and D. Bhargavi, 28th National and 6th International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 2025
    Magneto-thermal convection in an inclined porous channel with anisotropic thermal conductivity: A linear stability analysis By A. Kumar and D. Bhargavi, 28th National and 6th International ISHMT–ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 2025
    An investigation of linear stability in a fluid saturated Darcy-Brinkman model on Casson fluid involving anisotropic thermal conductivity By Anil Kumar and D. Bhargavi, 10th Thermal and Fluid Engineering Conference (TFEC), 2025
    The Influence of Anisotropy and Viscous Dissipation on the Flow Dynamics and Thermal Transfer within a Fluid-Saturated Porous Medium in the Developing Region By Rishav Aich and D. Bhargavi, 10th Thermal and Fluid Engineering Conference (TFEC), 2025
    Impact of magnetic field on heat transfer with viscous dissipation at the conduction limit in a channel with a centred porous layer: constant wall temperature By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi, International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications in Technology (ICMAT 2023), 2023
    An analytical study of the impact of an inclined magnetic field on Couette flow with Jeffrey fluid under local thermal non-equilibrium (LTNE) and viscous dissipation By N. Gupta, and D. Bhargavi, International Conference on Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing & Automation, 2023
    Effect of magnetic field on Couette flow in a fluid-saturated porous-filled duct under the local thermal non-equilibrium with viscous dissipation By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi, , International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Material Science , 2023
    A computational study on heat transfer in a couple-stress fluid in a channel packed with porous material under the local thermal nonequilibrium model By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi, 68th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, ISTAM, (An International Conference), 2023
    Influence of local thermal non-equilibrium on forced convection heat transfer in a duct packed with porous medium: iso-thermal walls By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi, 27th National and 5th International the Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT) - and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2023), , 2023
    Effect of Axial Conduction and Viscous Dissipation in the Entrance Region of Porous Filled Duct under the Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium By D Bhargavi and Nitish Gupta, 14th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (ICCHMT2023), 2023
    Book Chapter(s)
    Impact of Magnetic Field at the Entrance Region of Porous Filled Duct Under the LTNE Model with Viscous Dissipation and Axial Conduction By Nitish Gupta & D. Bhargavi in Nonlinear Complex Systems, Computational Intelligence and Their Applications, Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics , International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Nonlinear Complex Systems, Computational Intelligence, and their Applications, 2026
    The Influence of Magnetic Effect in a Channel Partially Filled with Porous Material: A Numerical Investigation By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi in Mathematical Modeling, Computational Intelligence Techniques, and Renewable Energy, Springer, Conference proceedings, 2023
    Effect of Magnetic Field on Couette Flow in a Fluid-Saturated Porous-Filled Duct under the Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium with Viscous Dissipation By N. Gupta and D. Bhargavi in Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Springer, Conference proceedings, 2023
    Thermally Developing Region of a Parallel Plate Channel Partially Filled with a Porous Material with the Effect of Axial Conduction and Viscous Dissipation: Uniform Wall Heat Flux By J. Sharath Kumar Reddy and D Bhargavi in Advances in Applied Mechanical Engineering, Springer, Conference proceedings, 2020
    Patent(s)
    AN IMPLEMENTATION OF FINITE VOLUME METHOD FOR MHD-INDUCED CONVECTIVE FLOW IN A POROUS DUCT WITH VISCOUS DISSIPATION EFFECTS (L-157807/2024)
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    Laminar forced convection in thermally developing region of parallel plate channels partially filled with porous material: constant heat flux
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: RSM, MHRD, India
    Project Cost (INR): 200000
    Date of Commencement: 14-09-2012   Date of Completion: 20-08-2013
    Duration: 12 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    ANIL KUMAR
    Area of Research: Hydrodynamic Stability Analysis of Flow Through a Channel Fully and Partially Filled with a Porous Medium
    RISHAV AICH
    Area of Research: Flow and Heat Transfer through anisotropic porous media in ducts
    Previous PhD Students
    NITISH GUPTA (2024)
    Area of Research: Enhancing Heat Transfer in the Developing Thermal Field in a Fluid-Saturated Porous-Filled Duct with Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium
    J SHARATH KUMAR REDDY (2019)
    Area of Research: Forced Convection Heat Transfer in Parallel Plate Channels Partially Filled with Porous Material
    ADILAXMI MADIREDDY (2019)
    Area of Research: Quantitative approaches for solving the differential difference equations having boundary layers
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
    One-Week (Residential) Short-term Training Program on “Designing and Developing MOOCs using UGC SWAYAM MOOCs Guidelines”
    13-Oct-2025 → 18-Oct-2025
    Event Type: Short Term Course
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC)
    Bridging Mathematics and Biology: Modeling and Analysis(ONLINE)
    06-Apr-2026 → 10-Apr-2026
    Event Type: Faculty Development Programme
    Role: Coordinator
    Funding Agency: Self Finance
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2019
    Best paper
    2011
    NBHM PDF Fellowship
    2006
    CSIR
    2005
    GATE
    2004
    XXXI Mathematical Olympiad 2003
    2001
    MTTS
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Member in Academic Programme Committee (Continuing from August, 2025)
    •  Member in Faculty and officers club (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  Member of LOC of CCMN and CCMT (March, 2025 - November, 2025)
    •  Faculty Advisor IV Year Integrated MSc (August, 2024 - August, 2025)
    •  Associate Dean, Academic PG (July, 2024 - June, 2026)
    •  Convenor for Senate Postgraduate Committee (SPGC) (June, 2024 - June, 2026)
    •  Nodal Officer, Vigyan Jyoti Program, DST from December 2023 to date (Continuing from December, 2023)
    •  Member of Campus Business Committee (August, 2023 - June, 2024)
    •  Faculty Advisor for III Year Int MSc (July, 2023 - July, 2024)
    •  Deputy Chief Warden of Ladies Hostels (November, 2020 - December, 2022)
    •  Nodal Officer for the collection of the Statistics on Student enrolment and Teaching Staff, Non-teaching, etc., of the Institute (December, 2018 - March, 2023)
    •  Departmental Library, In-Charge (January, 2018 - April, 2022)
    •  Warden of Ladies Hostel (September, 2017 - March, 2020)
    •  Core team member of Teaching Learning Centre (TLC) (September, 2016 - March, 2023)
     Last updated on July 7, 2026