Funded Projects


Completed projects:

  • Effect of external environment on the spectroscopic properties of atomic and exotic systems: Theory and experiment.
  • Period: 2014 - 2017
  • Funding agency: Department of Atomic Energy – BRNS
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 16,26,500.
  • P.I - Dr. Tapan Kumar Mukherjee, Dept. of Basic Science &Humanities (Physics)

  • To study the mechanism of intercalation of anthracycline drugs with DNA structure by molecular modeling, mechanics and dynamics : Mode of base pair unstacking.
  • Period: 2015 - 2017
  • Funding agency: UGC (Minor)
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 2,20,000.
  • P.I - Dr. Indrani Sarkar, Dept. of Basic Science &Humanities (Physics)
  • Studies on prebiotic and probiotic potential of oil seed meals.
  • Period: 2015 - 2017
  • Funding agency: UGC (Minor)
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 3,78,000.
  • P.I - Dr. Sarbani Gangopadhyay, Dept. of Basic Science &Humanities (Chemistry)


  • Bound and resonance states of two electrons ions under plasma: theoretical and experimental investigation.
  • Period: 2011 - 2014
  • Funding agency: Department of Atomic Energy – BRNS
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 20,68,000.
  • P.I - Dr. Tapan Kumar Mukherjee, Dept. of Basic Science &Humanities (Physics)
  • Effect of laser plasma on doubly excited states of two electron systems and its applications in plasma diagnostics.
  • Period: 2008 - 2011
  • Funding agency: Department of Atomic Energy – BRNS
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 8,59,250.
  • P.I - Dr. Tapan Kumar Mukherjee, Dept. of Basic Science &Humanities (Physics)

Ongoing projects

  • Optimization of bioprocesses for the production of biodiesel from refinery byproducts and its characterization
  • Period:
  • Funding agency: UGC
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 4,00,000
  • P.I - Dr. Sumit Nandi, Dept. of BS&HU (Chemistry)
  • Synthesis and characterization of nanofiller induced PVC – poly(alkyl acrylate) blends
  • Period:
  • Funding agency: UGC
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 3,00,000
  • P.I - Dr. Rupa Bhattacharyya, Dept. of BS&HU (Chemistry)
  • A priority based fuzzy goal programming model for resource allocation in farm planning: A case study of Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India
  • Period:
  • Funding agency: UGC
  • Sanctioned amount: Rs 1,95,000
  • P.I - Dr. Debjani Chakraborti, Dept. of BS&HU (Mathematics)