National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Statistics, Optimization and Discrete Mathematics
Areas of Interest
  • Applied Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistical Information Theory, Statistical Decision Theory, Order Statistics.

Suchandan Kayal Associate Professor, Mathematics

kayals@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2715

26

PUBLICATIONS

2

SPONSORED PROJECTS

11

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

3

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Suchandan Kayal

Associate Professor

Mathematics

Room Number: MN-302

Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2011

Ph.D.
Statistics
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2003

M.Sc
Mathematics
Vidyasagar University

2001

B.Sc
Mathematics
Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University

Teaching Experience
  • Probability, Statistics and Mathematics,  National Institute of Technology Rourkela,   04 Mar 2014 - 04 Nov 2019
  • Probability, Statistics and Mathematics,  Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi,   16 Aug 2012 - 28 Feb 2014
  • SAS,  Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai,   08 Jul 2011 - 07 Jun 2012
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • Statistics,  Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai,   08 Jul 2011 - 07 Jun 2012

Stochastic comparisons between finite mixture models for some parametric and semi-parametric families of distributions Science &amp Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Stochastic inequalities between extreme order statistics when random samples are independent and interdependent. SERB
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 26

S. Sahoo, S. Kayal, and N. Balakrishnan,"Ordering results between two finite a-mixture models with components following modified proportional hazard rate model", Mathematics, vol.14, no.14, pp.2557, MDPI, July 2026, View Details       Article

S. Sahoo, S. Kayal, and B. Narayanaswamy,"Ordering results between two finite alpha-mixture models with components following modified proportional hazard rate model", Mathematics, vol.14, no.14, pp.2557, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2026, 10.3390/math14142557       Article

B. Sahoo and S. Kayal,"Asymptotic properties of nonparametric estimators of the cumulative (residual) tsallis entropies and their quantile versions", Japanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science, pp.1-26, Springer 2026, View Details       Article

S. Kayal,"Quantile-based cumulative information generating functions", Mathematical Methods of Statistics, vol.35, no.1, pp.46-58, Springer 2026, View Details       Article

S. Sahoo, S. Kayal, and F. Maxim,"Stochastic ordering results between two finite ??-mixture models with resilience-scaled components", Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, vol.42, no.2, pp.e70089, Wiley 2026, View Details       Article

DST-SERB Sponsored National Workshop On Probability and Statistics with Applications Mathematics (Workshop)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 28 Nov 2024 - 02 Dec 2024
  • Brochure
“Emerging Applications of Mathematics and Statistics in Engineering Science and Technology (EAMSEST-2022)" Hybrid (online and offline) mode Mathematics (Workshop)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 09 May 2022 - 15 May 2022
  • Brochure
1st International Conference on Applied Analysis, Computation and Mathematical Modelling in Engineering (AACMME-2021) Mathematics (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 24 Feb 2021 - 26 Feb 2021
  • Brochure

  • Advanced Statistical Methods {Theory}
  • Complex Analysis {Theory}
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics {Theory}
  • Introduction to Real Analysis {Theory}
  • Mathematics - I {Theory}
  • Mathematics - II {Theory}
  • Mathematics – II {Theory}
  • Mathematics - III {Theory}
  • Mathematics – III {Theory}
  • Probability {Theory}
  • Probability and Statistics {Theory}
  • Statistical Inference {Theory}
  • Stochastic Process {Theory}
  • Stochastic Processes {Theory}
  • Laboratory Work on Mathematical Software {Practical}
  • Simulation Laboratory – I {Practical}
  • Simulation Laboratory - II {Practical}
  • Statistics Laboratory – I {Practical}
  • Statistics Laboratory - II {Practical}
  • Statistics Laboratory using different Software {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [11]
Statistical Information Measures with Properties and Inferences
Shital Saha
Enrolled: Mar 2021
Graduated :  Oct 2025
Supervisor
Various Ordering Results between Two Finite Mixtures Arising from Some Families of Distributions
Raju Bhakta
Enrolled: Jan 2020
Graduated :  Nov 2024
Supervisor
Statistical Inference of Some Life Testing Models under Various Censoring Schemes
Subhankar Dutta
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Graduated :  Nov 2023
Supervisor
Statistical Inference based on Progressive Type-II Censored Samples from Lifetime Distributions
Kousik Maiti
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  May 2022
Supervisor
Study on Various Stochastic Comparisons of Order Statistics Arising from General Families of Distributions
Sangita Das
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  Feb 2022
Supervisor
Information Measures for Truncated Random Variables
Rajesh Moharana
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Oct 2019
Supervisor
Statistical Inference
Amlan Dey
Enrolled: Aug 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Statistics (Order statistics in reliability theory)
Kaushik Gupta
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Probability and Statistics
Bighneswar Sahoo
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Probability and statistics
Supriya Sahoo
Enrolled: Jan 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Probability and statistics
Aditya Prasad Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2026
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Dr. C. R. Rao Gold Medal Award in Statistics by ISPS,   2024
  • Young Scientist Award by ISCA,   2012
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Life member, Indian Society of Probability and Statistics,   2024