Cmi.ac.in
Title
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Description
Chennai Mathematical Institute is a centre of excellence for teaching and research in the mathematical sciences. It was founded in 1989 as a part of the SPIC Science Foundation, funded by the SPIC group in Chennai. Since 1996, it has been an autonomous institution.
CMI is managed by a Governing Council consisting of eminent persons. Today, CMI remains a nongovernment institution with some private funding, but it also receives a substantial amount of financial support from the Government of India.
The main areas of research at CMI are Mathematics and Computer Science. In addition to a vibrant PhD programme that is affiliated to both Madras University and BITS, Pilani, the Institute conducts BSc programmes in Mathematics and Physics and MSc programmes in Mathematics and Computer Science in conjunction with the Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University.
