FEL & Utilization Section
FEL & Utilization Section

Post-graduate students related activities

PhD activities under the Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai at RRCAT

The FUS is also involved in the academic activities of the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai. A number of external candidates as well as staff members of FUL&US have completed their PhD and M. Tech from HBNI.

Following is the list of external candidates who are currently pursuing their PhD :

Sr. No. Name Year of enrollment in HBNI
1 Mr. SK Ramjan 2017
2 Ms. Asi Khandelwal 2021
4 Shri. Shekhar Chandra Pandey 2021
5 Ms. Sona Chandran P. 2021

Following is the list of external candidates as well as staff members of FUS who have completed their PhD/M.Tech from HBNI :
List of PhD/M. Tech Theses Awarded
Sr. No. Name Thesis Title Year of Degree Awarded Remarks
1 Dr Sabyasachi Paul Thermal conductivity and critical current density of vanadium based alloy superconductors. Ph. D., 2021 External Student
2 Dr Shyam Sundar Experimental study of the normal state and superconducting properties and vortex-matter in binary Mo-Re alloys. Ph. D., 2016 External Student
3 Dr Md. Matin Experimental study of the normal state and the superconducting properties of the Ti-V alloys Ph. D., 2015 External Student
4 Dr Shankar Lal Design, construction and experimental studies of an S-band photoinjector Ph. D., 2015 Staff
5 Dr M. A. Manekar Magneto-structural transition and magnetic field induced effects in Fe-Rh based pseudobinary alloys Ph. D., 2013 Staff
6 Dr Vishnu Kumar Sharma Study of the magneto-structural transition and associated functional properties in the Ni-Mn-In and Ni-Mn-Sn alloys Ph. D., 2012 Staff
7 Ms Sona Chandran P. Study of transport of low energy, space charge dominated electron beam in FELs and design of magnets for improved beam transport in IRFEL M. Tech., 2014 Staff


After obtaining the Ph.D. degree from FUS, HBNI, RRCAT, Indore, Dr Sabyasachi Paul is presently working as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Magnetic Materials Laboratory, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Dr Shyam Sundar completed two years of post-doctoral research at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and then completed two years of Research Associateship at the Simon Fraser University, Canada, and two years of Research Fellowship in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Presently, he is a Visiting Professor at the Center for Natural and Human Sciences, Federal University of ABC Santo André, SP-Brazil.

Dr Md. Matin is presently Assistant Professor of Physics, Dinhata College, Dinhata 736135, West Bengal, India


Following is the list of M.Sc. Students/Research Fellows who have done a project in FEL&US:
Sr. No. Name University/Institute Year
1 Ms. Salony Mandloi UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai 2021
2 Shri Biswajit Dutta UGC-DAE- Consortium of Scientic Research- Indore, under MP-CST 2021
3 Ms. Nida Mirza Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE) Bhopal 2023
4 Shri Vasudev Padhi Vikram University, Ujjain 2024
5 Shri. OmPrakash Maity Vikram University, Ujjain 2024
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