2025 - 2027

Aditya Priyam Singh
B.Tech. from IIT Bombay
adityaps@iitbhilai.ac.in

Aditya Verma
B.Sc from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
adityapv@iitbhilai.ac.in

Anupam Panja
B.Sc from City College, Kolkata, West Bengal
anupampanja@iitbhilai.ac.in

Chinmay Dwibedi
B.Sc from Saraswati Degree Science College, Utkal University, Odisha
chinmaydwibedi@iitbhilai.ac.in

Isha Gupta
B.Sc from K.K. Shah Science College, Gujarat University
ishabg@iitbhilai.ac.in

Manu R K
B.Sc from JSS Banashankari College, Karnatak University
manurk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Nisha Yadav
B.Sc from Shivaji College, University of Delhi
nishayadav@iitbhilai.ac.in

Pranav Chauhan
B.Sc from Ramjas College, Delhi University
pranavchauhan@iitbhilai.ac.in

Riya Meher
B.Sc from Guru Ghasidas University, Chhattisgarh
riyameher@iitbhilai.ac.in

Sushanta Banik
B.Sc from Digboi College, Assam
sushantabanik@iitbhilai.ac.in

Vini Sharma
B.Sc from Dr. Radhabai Navin Girls College (PRSU), Chhattisgarh
vinisharma@iitbhilai.ac.in

Yamesh Pant
B.Sc from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
yameshpant@iitbhilai.ac.in

2024 - 2026

Anurag Hazra
B.Sc from Calcutta University, West Bengal
anuraghaz@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Distribution function of a Dark matter halo


Harsha Galav
B.Sc from University of Rajasthan
harshagalav@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Applied optics


Jyotismita Das
B.Sc from Tezpur University, Assam
jyotismitad@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Astrophysics


Krishanu Lal Mazumder
B.Sc from University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya
krishanulalm@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: HRG, QGP, Magnetisation


Md Nahid Alam
B.Sc from Purnea University, Bihar
mdnahida@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Pavan Kumar Vempati

Research Topic: Condensed Matter Physics


Prerna Bhagat
B.Sc from Govt. Bilasa Girls PG College Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
prernabhag@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Synthesis and characterization of metal oxide thin film for electrochromic applications


Rupesh Bhoye
B.Sc from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra
rupeshbhoye@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Avijit Saha

Research Topic: Quantum Dots


Samardeep Singh Kohli
B.Sc (H) from S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, University of Delhi
samardeepsk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Light-Front Quantum Chromodynamics


Sanjay Kumar
B.Sc from MDG College, Rajasthan
sanjaykum@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Bhaskar Ghawri

Research Topic: Electric and Thermoelectric transport in two dimensional hybrids


Subhadip Bera
B.Sc from Midnapore College, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal
subhadipbera@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Spin Polarization


Vikas Sharawat
B.Sc from Kurukshetra University, Haryana
vikasksharawat@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Fluorescent Nanorobot


Vishwanath Pratap Singh
B.Sc from Kirorimal College, Delhi University
vishwanathps@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Microparticles pH-sensing


Former Students


Dhiraj Kumar Rabha
B.Sc. from Guwahati University, PDUAM College, Assam
dhirajkum@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Electrochemistry, Condensed Matter Physics


Het Kalpeshkumar Bariya
B.Sc from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat
hetkalpes@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: The Barotropic Dark Matter Haloes


Raja Mondal
B.Sc from Kazi Nazrul University, West Bengal
rajamonda@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Soft matter physics in microbots for biohybrid application


Sagar Khare
B.Sc from University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
sagarkhar@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Theoretical Astrophysics


Shiv Ganesh
B.Sc from Maharani Shri Jaya Government Post Graduate College Bharatpur, Rajasthan
shivganes@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Investigation on spatially structured light beams for computing and trapping applications


2022 - 2024

Abhigya Narendra Rangari
B.Sc from Institute of Science, Nagpur
abhigyara@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Study and understanding the properties of thin gold film


Aman
B.Sc from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, Haryana
amanjangr@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide and applications


Anand Rai
B.Sc from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
anandrai@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Study of gravitational waves from phase transitions


Karthik Gowda H
B.Sc from Lachoo Memorial College of Science, Jodhpur
karthikgo@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Equilibrium density profile for collisionless dark matter haloes


Prajjwal Kohli
B.Sc from Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi
prajjwalk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Programming of the magnetic field for autonomous path control of the micro robots


2021 - 2023

Bharat Kukkar
B.Sc from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi
bharatk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Enhancing the visibility of graphene and quantum theory of correlated electrons


Gaurav Khandal
B.Sc from Piyush College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
gauravk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Microscopic Calculation of Wiedemann-Franz Law and its violation possibility


Ninad Khobrekar
B.Sc from K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering, Pune
ninadk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Supernovae in the Interstellar medium: a computational study


2020 - 2022

Diganta Kuar
B.Sc from Narasinha Dutt College, Howrah, West Bengal
digantak@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhriti S Ghosh

Research Topic: Electrical modeling studies of Perovskite Solar Cells


Nachiket Joshi
B.Sc from S.P. College, Pune
nachiketj@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Circumgalactic medium


Rajsekhar Sharma
B.Sc from St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Bangalore, Karnataka
rajsharma@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Primordial Black Holes as Dark Matter


Shivam Shingade
B.Sc from DRB Sindhu Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra
shivamshingade@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Chandrasekhar Limit of Rotating Compact objects, Transport coefficients of QGP, Elementary Background Independent Physics


Smriti Bhengra
B.Sc from Shri Shivaji Science College, Nagpur, Maharashtra
smritib@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Study of the dynamics of microrobots during cargo attachment and transportation


2019 - 2021

Anil Kumar Paliwal
B.Sc from Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Shekhawati University, Sikar, Rajasthan
anilp@iitbhilai.ac.in

Anita Tamang
B.Sc from Nar Bahadur Bhandari Degree College, Sikkim
anitat@iitbhilai.ac.in

Debakeenandan Pradhan
B.Sc from Ispat Autonomous College Rourkela, Odisha
debakeenandanp@iitbhilai.ac.in

Harish Kumar
B.Sc from Subodh College, Jaipur
harishk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Md Aquib Javed
B.Sc from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore
aquibjaved@iitbhilai.ac.in

Prabhat Patel
M.Sc from Govt. E. Raghvendra Rao P.G. Science College, Chhattisgarh
prabhatpatel@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Theoretical Astrophysics


Milan Rout
M.Sc from Udayanath Autonomous College Of Science and Technology, Odisha
milanrout@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Bhaskar Ghawri

Research Topic: Experimental condensed matter physics


Jhilam Sahu
M.Sc from St. Thomas College, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
jhilamsahu@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Avijit Saha


Ishu Kumar
M.Sc from Center for Basic Sciences, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
ishukumar@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Pesticide Diffusion


Nachiket Joshi
M.Sc from Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
nachiketjoshi@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Cosmic Reionization and Evolution of galaxies in the early universe


Palash Sahu
Integrated M.Sc from Center for Basic Sciences, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
palashsahu@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Avijit Saha

Research Topic: Quantum Dots


Ayan Maity
M.Sc from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, West Bengal
ayanmaity@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Microrobotics


Anand Rai
M.Sc from Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
anandrai@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Theoretical nuclear physics


Sonam
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh
sonamd@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Design of autonomous and guided Bio-hybrid microrobots


Bharat Sahu
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh
bharats@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Optics


Gunjan Sinha
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh
gunjans@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Structured light fields for optical imaging


Abhishek Rathore
M.Sc. - PhD
B.Sc from S.S. Jain Subodh P.G. College, Rajasthan

abhishekr@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: DFT, Condensed Matter Physics


Chandrabhan Dewangan
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur, Chhattisgarh
chandrabhande@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: 2D Materials


Tileshwar
M.Sc from Kalyan PG College Bhilai, Durg
tileshwardesh@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Optical cryptography with light field and sensing and shaping of light


Gautam Sahu
M.Sc from Govt. V Y T PG Autonomous College Durg, Chhattisgarh
gautamsahu@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Experimental condensed matter physics


Ruchika Lalitkumar Paliwal
M.Sc from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
ruchikapaliwal@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Design of soft microrobots for localized sensing applications


Amit Rana
M.Sc from Doon University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
amitrana@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Fabrication of a sensor for studying mental health-related issues


Raju Ram
M.Sc from Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, Haryana
rajuram@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Design of functional micromotors for environmental sensing applications


Kushal Kumar Tripathi
M.Sc from Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
kushalkumart@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Beam shaping and optical sensing


Prasanta Murmu
M.Sc from Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
prasantamurmu@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Theoretical Nuclear Physics


Hemant Kumar
M.Sc from Govt. Digvijay PG Autonomous College Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
hemantk@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Microrobots


Tikendra Kumar
M.Sc from Govt. V Y T PG Autonomous College Durg, Chhattisgarh
tikendrak@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Fabrication and characterization of flexible metal electrodes for various applications


Laxminarayan Sahu
M.Sc from Hemchand Yadav University Durg, Chhattisgarh
laxminarayan@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Research Topic: Singular Optics


Soumya Tiwari
M.Sc from Bhilai Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Bhilai Nagar, Chhattisgarh
soumyat@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Anjali Chaudhary

Research Topic: Study of strain engineered semiconductor nanomembrane


Smita Singh
M.Sc from Ewing Christian College, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj
smitas@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Experimental Condensed Matter Physics


Dani Rose J Marattukalam
M.Sc from Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala
danirosej@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Theoretical nuclear physics


Rajrupa Banerjee
M.Sc from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
rajrupab@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Neutrino oscillation, LGI violation, and Quantum Information


Subhalaxmi Nayak
M.Sc from Odisha University of Technology And Research, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
subhalaxmin@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Hydrodynamics of phonons, electrons and holes in graphene: A correspondence with relativistic quark matter


Kanhu Charan Andia
M.Sc from NIT Manipur
kanhucharan@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Dynamics of Microrobots under Microfluidic and complex environments


Ashutosh Dwibedi
M.Sc from University Of Hyderabad
ashutoshd@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Theoretical nuclear physics


Narayan Prasad
M.Sc from Govt. E.R.R. P.G. Science (Autonomous) College Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
narayanp@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Experiment and theory of correlated electron systems


Shahista
M.Sc from SoS in Physics and Astrophysics, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
shahista@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Spectroscopy of 2D semiconductor materials


Thandar Zaw Win
M.Sc from Magway University
zawwin@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Thermodynamics and conductivities of graphene and quark matter


Taramati
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
taramati@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Study of Dark Matter in gauge theories of leptons and baryons


Ritik Sharma
M.Sc - PhD
B.Sc from MSJ College, Bharatpur, Rajasthan

ritiks@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Mahavir Sharma

Research Topic: Origin and evolution of supermassive black holes


Pratik Adarsh
M.Sc. - PhD
B.Sc from Indira Gandhi National Open University

pratikad@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Neutrino phenomenology, SO(10) GUT


Nikky Chandrakar
M.Sc from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
nikkyc@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhriti Sundar Ghosh

Research Topic: Thin Metal Film Based Transparent electrode for Perovskite Solar Cell


Kiran Sharma
M.Sc from D.A.V. College, Abohar (Under Panjab University, Chandigarh)
kirans@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Exploring CP and T violation in the neutrino sector: Implications within and beyond the standard model


Former Students


Naba Kumar Rana
M.Sc from Central University (G.G.V.) of Chhattisgarh
nabarana@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhriti Sundar Ghosh

Research Topic: Interface engineering of Perovskite and electron hole transport layers for highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells


Cho Win Aung
M.Sc from University of Mandalay
chowinaung@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Shear viscosity coefficients of graphene and other systems


Suvendu Kumar Panda
M.Sc from Sambalpur University, Odisha
suvendup@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Engineering the shape and material dependent micromotors for stimuli-responsive dynamic behavior


Utkarsh Patel
M.Sc from Hansraj College, University of Delhi
utkarshp@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: Phenomenological studies of Matter and Dark Matter Evolution in BSM frameworks


Srikanta Debata
M.Sc from Sambalpur University, Odisha
srikantad@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh

Research Topic: Light driven microrobot design dynamics study and biological applications


Tanmay Das
M.Sc from Sambalpur University, Odisha
tanmayd@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sesha Vempati

Research Topic: Optoelectronic properties of ZnO based two dimensional hybrid materials


Purushottam Sahu
M.Sc from National Institute of Technology Rourkela
purushottams@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sudhanwa Patra

Research Topic: The quest for new physics through unified lenses of neutrino and flavour physics


Sarthak Satapathy
M.Sc from University of Hyderabad
sarthaks@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Applications of Kubo formalism in transport properties of a magnetized relativistic fluid


Jayanta Dey
M.Sc from Tripura University
jayantad@iitbhilai.ac.in

Supervisor: Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh

Research Topic: Transport coefficients of quark and hadronic matter in the relaxation time approximation at a finite magnetic field


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