H. B. Walikar

Who is H. B. Walikar?

H. B. Walikar is the vice-chancellor of the Karnatak University Dharwad, beginning October 2010. Walikar is the 12th Vice Chancellor of the University. Dr Walikar, who was working as Head of the Department of Computer Science, KUD comes from Yaragalla in Muddebihal taluk of Bijapur district.

Dr. Walikar got his Ph.D. in Mathematics for his thesis on the Graph Theory from the same University under the guidance of Professor E. Sampathkumar. Walikar is well known for his work in Connected dominating set in Graph Theory. He also served as a senior lecturer at Bangalore Government Science College and as a nodal officer for the KUD E-Governance Project. He had a short stint with Rani Chennamma PG Centre in Belgaum as an administrative officer.

Apart from associating with various prestigious professional bodies, he has published a number of mathematical articles in national and international research magazines.

Graph Theory, Combinatorial Designs, Algorithms

⁕Professor 1997 onwards

⁕Chairman 2007-2010

⁕Reader 1989–1997

⁕Lecturer 1983–1989

⁕Lecturer 1982–1983