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Prof. D. Bhargavi

PhD (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)

Associate Professor

Department of Mathematics

Room No: MA107 +91-870-2462816
bhargavi@nitw.ac.in Edit Profile Bio Sketch

Research Areas

 Fluid Dynamics and Flow through anisotropic porous medium

 Magnetohydrodynamic flows, and convection in complex fluids.

 Numerical Heat Transfer through ducts under LTE and LTNE

 Stability Analysis of flow through porous filled ducts

  • Courses Handled
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  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Transforms, Complex Variables and Partial Differential Equations(MA235)
  • Numerical Linear Algebra(MA26021)
  • Linear and Non-Linear Optimization Lab(MAI505)
  • Content cum Pedagogy of Physical Sciences at Secondary Stage - II(EDB301)
  • ICT in Education(EDB302)
  • Pre-internship Practice(EDB303)
  • Complex Variables and Special Functions(MA1265)
  • Complex Variables and Special Functions(MA234)
  • Content cum Pedagogy of Mathematics at Secondary Stage – II(EDB304)
  • Transformation Techniques and Statistics(MA233)
  • CPDS with Python Lab(MA26005)
  • Complex Analysis(MA16028)
  • Theory of functions of complex variables(MAI454)
  • Integral and Vector Calculus, Laplace Transforms(MA1162)
  • Probability and Statistics with R Lab(MA16008)
  • Differential Equations and Transforms(MA181)
  • Integral Calculus and Laplace Transforms(MA184)
  • Matrix Theory, Calculus and Ordinary Differential Equations(MA134)
  • Linear Algebra(MA4104)
  • Partial Differential Equations(MA4152)
  • Numerical Solution of Differential Equations(MA395)
  • Numeric Computing Laboratory(MA4159)
  • Complex Analysis(MA4153)
  • ORC ID: 0000-0002-3544-7529
  • SCOPUS ID: 32867496700
  • Google Scholar ID: K2YlgDIAAAAJ


  • 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
  • Influence of thermal flux on Marangoni convection in weakly viscoelastic thin films on uniformly heated substrate, By Anandamoy Mukhopadhyay and D. Bhargavi , AIP Publishing, Physics of Fluids, vol.37, pp. 013123, 2025
  • 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
  • A study on MHD Couette flow in a duct filled with porous materials at the thermal entrance and local thermal non-equilibrium effects, By Nitish Gupta, D. Bhargavi, K. Vajravelu, and PAL Narayana, Springer, The European Physical Journal Plus, vol.139, pp.1-17, 2024
  • Effects of Axial Conduction and Viscous Dissipation in the Entry Area: Analysis within the Local Thermal Non-Equilibrium Structure, By Nitish Gupta, D. Bhargavi, and K. Vajravelu, Taylor & Francis, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, vol., pp., 2024
  • 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
  • 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

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
  • Duration 11 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 200000
  • Status Completed


ANIL KUMAR

  • Area of Research: Stability Analysis of the flow through composite Channels

RISHAV AICH

  • Area of Research: Flow and Heat Transfer through anisotropic porous media in ducts
  • CSIR
  • GATE
  • MTTS
  • NBHM PDF Fellowship
  • XXXI Mathematical Olympiad 2003
  • Member in Academic Programme Committee (Continuing from August, 2025)
  • Convenor of Academic Oversight Committee (October, 2024 - July, 2025)
  • Faculty Advisor IV Year Integrated MSc (August, 2024 - August, 2025)
  • Associate Dean, Academic PG (Continuing from July, 2024)
  • Convenor for Senate Postgraduate Committee (SPGC) (Continuing from June, 2024)
  • 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)