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Allahabad Mathematical Society

Founded in 1958 • Prayagraj (Allahabad), India

Historical Overview

About Allahabad Mathematical Society

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The Allahabad Mathematical Society (AMS) founded on the 25th of November, 1958 by Prof. B.N. Prasad, an eminent mathematician and analyst.


The society was registered in 1962 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. It is a nonprofit scientific organization

The primary objective of the Society is the promotion and advancement of research in Pure and Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, and Statistics. Over the past six decades, the Society has maintained an active international presence through its peer-reviewed research publications, international conferences, and scientific lectures.

The Society provides an outlet for original researches through its publications and organizes lectures, symposia and conferences.

The Society has reciprocity arrangement with various Societies including the American Mathematical Society, the Canadian Mathematical Society, the Cambridge Philosophical Society, the Edinburgh Mathematical Society and the London Mathematical Society.

The Society receives about 125 Journals from all over the world in exchange with its publications, the Indian Journal of Mathematics (IJM) and the Bulletin of The Allahabad Mathematical Society (BAMS).

Peer-Reviewed Journals

Publishing original research across all branches of mathematical sciences.

Academic Symposia

Hosting national and international conferences to foster collaboration.

Research Fellowships

Supporting young mathematicians and scholars with grants and awards.