I am M. Rajesh Kannan, Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. My areas of interest include Combinatorics, Spectral graph theory and Matrix theory. You can find my recent CV here.

Seminars, Workshops

• GIAN Course - Spectral Graph Theory - 27 October 2025 to 31 October 2025. The course details can be found here.
• Online Short-Term Program on "Graphs, Matrices and Applications" - September 29 - October 04, 2025. (Lecture notes are updated)
• Annual Foundation School - I - 2 December 2024 to 28 December 2024. The course materials can be found here.
• Annual Foundation School - I - 5 December 2022 to 31 December 2022.
• Faculty Student Development Program on Spectral Graph Theory - 24 November 2022 to 25 November 2022 (Supported by PALS).
• Advanced Instructional School on "Algebraic Combinatorics and Spectral Graph Theory," - 30 May 2022 to 18 Jun 2022 .
• Weekly e-Seminar on "Graphs, matrices and their applications."
• Weekly seminar on "Graphs, matrices and their applications."
• AICTE short term course on "Advanced Matrix Algebra and Applications."(Lecture notes are updated)
• AICTE short term course on "Linear Algebra and Differential Equations ." (Lecture notes are updated)

1. Project Title : Spectral theory of signed graphs(2024-)
   Sponsor : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) , Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (under the scheme "Core Research Grant (CRG)").
2. International Travel Grant (2023)
   Sponsor : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) , Department of Science and Technology, Government of India .
   
3. Excellent Young Teacher Award 2020, IIT Kharagpur.(Cash Prize: 2,00,000 INR )
4. Project Title :Spectrum and structure of graphs (2023-2025)
   Sponsor : SRC, IIT Hyderabad.
   
5. Project Title : Semipositive, Minimal Semipositive Matrices and their Extensions (2019-2022)
   Sponsor : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) , Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (under the scheme "Mathematical Research Impact-Centric Support (Matrics))
   
6. Project Title : Spectral Techniques to Characterize Graphs (2017-2018)
   Sponsor : SERB National Post doctoral fellowship (Mentor) sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, India. (Supervised Dr Ranjit Mehatari)
7. Project Title : Some problems in spectral graph theory and matrix theory (2018-2021)
   Sponsor : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) , Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (under the scheme "Early Career Research (ECR) Award").
   
8. Project Title : Linear Complementarity Problems Over Infinite Dimensional Hilbert Spaces (2017-2020)
   Sponsor : ISIRD, SRIC, IIT Kharagpur