Head of the Department: Prof. Ranveer Kumar
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- Name of the Department : 7.3 – Department of Physics
Year of Establishment : 1946
- Brief Introduction of the Department :
Department of Physics was established in 18-07-1946, since the inception of the University. Founder head of the department was Prof. D.R. Bhawalkar (1908-2002) in its 60 year old history, department has produced scores of scholars who have won laurels for themselves on both the national and international levels. They have brought glory to the nation. The department can boast of having inherited a rich tradition of research.
- (a) Details of Teaching Faculty :
|
Sl. No. |
Name |
Designation |
Degree (University / Institute from which awarded) |
Subject Specialization |
|
1. |
Prof. M.S. Tiwari |
Professor |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (BHU, Varansi) |
Space & Plasma Physics |
|
2. |
Prof. R.A. Singh |
Professor |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (BHU, Varansi) |
Biomedical Spectroscopy, Drug Designing, Nanomaterials & Energy Studies. |
|
3. |
Prof. Ashish Verma |
Professor |
M.Sc. & Ph.D. (Dr.H.S. Gour V.V, Sagar) |
Embedded Systems, VLSI Tech. & Material Science |
|
4. |
Prof. Ranveer Kumar |
Professor |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (Pt. Ravi Shankar University, Raipur) |
Solid State Ionics & Nano-Technology |
|
5. |
Dr. Sandhya Patel |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. & Ph.D. (Dr.H.S. Gour V.V, Sagar) |
Laser Spectroscopy & Materials Science |
|
6. |
Smt. Rekha G. Solanki |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. (GGDU, Bilaspur) |
Thin-films & Nano Materials |
|
7. |
Dr. Maheswar Panda |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur) |
Experimental Condensed matter physics |
|
8. |
Dr. Prashant Shukla |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur) |
Biomedical Optics |
|
9. |
Dr. Manasi Ghosh |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (SIMP, Kolkotta) |
Experimental Condensed matter physics |
|
10. |
Dr. Anupama Chanda |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur) |
Material Science and Condensed Matter physics |
|
11. |
Dr. K.K. Dey |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (Uni State University of USA) |
NMR Spectroscopy |
|
12. |
Dr. Jai Singh |
Asstt. Prof. |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (BHU, Varansi) |
Nano Science & Nanotechnology |
|
Sl. No. |
Name |
Degree (University /Institute from which awarded) |
Subject Specialization |
|
1. |
Dr. P. Varma |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (Dr.H.S. Gour V.V, Sagar) |
Space & Plasma Physics |
|
2. |
Dr. Neelam Singh |
M.Sc. Ph.D. (APS University, Rewa) |
Space Physics |
- Student Intake Capacity (PG) : 30
- Number of Teaching and Non Teaching Staff in the department (during 2017-18) :
|
Designation |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
UR |
Total |
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M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
|
|
Professor |
|
|
|
|
|
|
04 |
0 |
04 |
0 |
|
Associate Professor |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Assistant Professor |
|
01 |
|
|
|
02 |
|
|
05 |
0 |
|
Technical (Lab. Tech.) |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
06 |
0 |
|
Laboratory Attendant |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
05 |
0 |
|
LDC |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
01 |
0 |
01 |
|
Glass blower |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01 |
0 |
|
Minimum Salary |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06 |
0 |
- (a) Details of the Courses (CBCS) conducted by the Department (PG Programme) : 2017-18
|
I Semester |
Code |
Course Title |
Credit |
|
PHY CC 121 |
Mathematical Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 122 |
Classical Mechanics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 123 |
Digital Electronics and Operational Amplifiers |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 124 |
Atomic, Molecular and Laser Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 125 |
Laboratory Course – I (General-I) |
2 |
|
|
PHY CC 126 |
Laboratory Course – II (Electronics-I) |
2 |
|
|
PHY SE 121 |
Seminar |
2 |
|
|
II Semester |
Code |
Course Title |
Credit |
|
PHY CC 221 |
Quantum Mechanics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 222 |
Electrodynamics and Plasma Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 223 |
Electronic Devices |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 224 |
Condensed Matter Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 225 |
Laboratory Course –III (General -II) |
2 |
|
|
PHY CC 226 |
Laboratory Course – IV (Electronics -II) |
2 |
|
|
PHY SE 221 |
Seminar |
2 |
|
|
PHY OE 221 |
Energy and Environment |
2 |
|
|
III Semester |
Code |
Course Title |
Credit |
|
PHY CC 321 |
Statistical Mechanics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 322 |
Computational Methods and Programming |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 323 |
Laboratory Course (Computer Programming) |
2 |
|
|
PHY CC 324 |
Instrumentation Skill Development |
2 |
|
|
PHY SE 321 |
Seminar |
2 |
|
|
PHY EC 321 |
Microprocessor and Microcontroller |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 322 |
Materials Science |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 323 |
Laser Physics and Optical Fiber |
4 |
|
|
PHY OE 321 |
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology |
2 |
|
|
IV Semester |
Code |
Course Title |
Credit |
|
PHY CC 421 |
Advanced Quantum Mechanics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 422 |
Nuclear and Particle Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY SE 421 |
Scientific Communication Skills |
2 |
|
|
PHY SE 422 |
Seminar |
2 |
|
|
PHY EC 421 |
VLSI Design |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 422 |
Physics of Nanomaterials |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 423 |
Plasma Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 424 |
Environmental Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 425 |
Project |
4 |
(b) Course Conducted by the Department for Ph.D. Programme:
|
Courses |
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
|
I Semester |
PHY CC 141 |
Research Methodology |
4 |
|
PHY CC 142 |
Advances in Physics |
4 |
|
|
PHY CC 143 |
Review of Literature (Dissertation) |
4 |
|
|
PHY EC 141 |
Advanced Theoretical |
4 4 4 |
|
|
PHY EC 142 |
Advanced Experimental Methods |
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|
PHY EC 143 |
Advanced Electronic Systems |
- (a) Student Particulars (2017-18) :
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Sl. No. |
Courses / Semester |
SC |
ST |
General |
OBC |
Total |
|||||
|
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
||
|
1. |
M.Sc. I Semester (July 2017) |
02 |
02 |
00 |
00 |
03 |
07 |
05 |
09 |
10 |
18 |
|
2. |
M.Sc. II Semester (Jan. 2018) |
02 |
02 |
00 |
00 |
03 |
07 |
05 |
09 |
10 |
18 |
|
3. |
M.Sc. III Semester (July 2017) |
03 |
03 |
02 |
00 |
04 |
02 |
04 |
10 |
13 |
15 |
|
4. |
M.Sc. IV Semester (Jan. 2018) |
03 |
03 |
02 |
00 |
04 |
02 |
04 |
10 |
13 |
15 |
|
5. |
Ph.D. Course Work (July 2017) |
02 |
01 |
0 |
0 |
03 |
01 |
02 |
02 |
07 |
04 |
(b) Students Support and Progress :
(i) Total No. of Students (2017-18) :
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(ii) No. of Student outside the state : 05
(iii)Students belonging (2017-18) :
|
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
PC |
Total |
|
16 |
10 |
02 |
28 |
0 |
56 |
- Course / Programmewise Distribution of Pass Percentage : ~ 75%
|
Programme/Semester |
Registered |
Appeared |
No. of Pass students |
Pass Percentage |
|
M.Sc. Semester I |
28 |
27 |
22 |
81.48 |
|
M.Sc. Semester III |
|
28 |
22 |
78.57 |
- Details of total scholars enrolled for Ph.D. Programme in the department (during 2017-18) :
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Name of Supervisor |
Designation |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
UR |
Total |
|||||
|
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
||
|
Prof. Ashish Verma |
Professor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
01 |
02 |
03 |
0 |
04 |
02 |
|
Prof. Ranveer Kumar |
Professor |
02 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
02 |
01 |
0 |
01 |
04 |
02 |
|
Dr. Sandhya Patel |
Asstt. Professor |
0 |
01 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
01 |
0 |
01 |
01 |
- Details of Candidates qualified for the Ph.D. degree (submitted / awarded during 2017-18):
|
Sl. No. |
Name |
Registration No. |
Title of Dissertation/Thesis |
Supervisor |
|
1. |
Mr. Bhagwandas Raikwar |
Y1247310003 |
Electrostatic ion-cyclotron waves in earth’s magnetosphere |
Prof. M.S. Tiwari |
|
2. |
Mr. Prince Jain |
Y1347310001 |
Simulation of experimental study of plasma antenna |
Dr. Rajneesh Kumar |
- Details of students who are receiving Fellowship/Financial Support :
|
Course |
Details |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
UR |
Grand Total |
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|
M |
F |
TT |
M |
F |
TT |
M |
F |
TT |
M |
F |
TT |
M |
F |
TT |
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|
Ph.D. |
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
01 |
01 |
|
|
|
|
01 |
01 |
|
UGC - JRF/SRF |
|
|
|
|
|
|
01 |
|
01 |
|
|
|
01 |
00 |
01 |
|
|
DHSGSU-UGC Fellowship |
02 |
01 |
03 |
|
|
|
03 |
03 |
06 |
02 |
01 |
03 |
07 |
05 |
12 |
|
- Number of publications (Research Papers, Books, Chapters in Books published/ presented / chaired sessions / attended Seminars / Conferences / Workshops; Invited Lectures given by Teaching Faculty) (Annexure I)
|
Sl. No. |
Name of Faculty |
Research Papers Published |
Books Published |
Chapters in Books |
Papers presented |
Chaired sessions |
Attended Seminars / Conferences |
Invited Lectures given |
|
1. |
Smt. Rekha G. Solanki |
3 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
2. |
Dr. Maheswar Panda |
4 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
3. |
Dr. Jai Singh |
4 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
Total |
11 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
1 |
- Research funds sanctioned and received from various funding agencies, Industry and other organization:
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Nature of project |
Duration / year |
Name of the funding agency |
Total grant sanctioned |
Received |
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- Number of Conference / Seminar organized by the Department :
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Level |
International |
National |
University |
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Number |
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Sponsoring Agencies |
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- Number of Candidates Qualified in NET/JRF/SLET Examination in the year 2017-18 : 01