Physics

Faculty Details

Ajit Kumar Meikap Professor (HAG)
Joined the Institute in 1995
akmeikap[dot]phy[at]nitdgp[dot]ac[dot]in
Education

B.Sc(Hons) in Physics     1984     Calcutta University, Kolkata

M.Sc. in Physics              1986     Calcutta University, Kolkata

Ph.D. in Science              1993     Jadavpur University/IACS, Kolkata

Work Experiences

(a)Teaching:

 

S. No.

Positions held

Name of the Institute

From

To

Pay Scale

1.

Lecturer

REC Durgapur

01.08.1995

24.04.2001

Rs. 8,000 – 275 – 13,500

2

Assistant Professor

NIT Durgapur

25.04.2001

 

31.01.2005

 

Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 (AGP Rs. 6,000/–)

3.

Associate Professor

NIT Durgapur

01.01.2006

 

31.12.2008

Rs. 37,400 – 67,000 (AGP Rs. 9,000/–)

4.

Professor

NIT Durgapur

01.01.2009

 

31.12.2015

Rs. 37,400 – 67,000 (AGP Rs. 10,000/–)

4.

Professor

NIT Durgapur

01.01.2016

 

08.03.2018

Level 14

5.

Professor

NIT Durgapur

09.03.2018

04.11.2019

Level 14A

6.

Professor (HAG)

NIT Durgapur

05.11.2019

Till date

Level 15

 

(b) Recearch

Sl. No.

Designation

   Name and

  Address of

     From

   To

1.

JRF

IACS, Kolkata-32

16.06.1988

15.06.1990

2.

SRF

IACS, Kolkata-32

16.06.1990

24.11.1993

3.

RA

IACS, Kolkata-32

25.11.1993

31.05.1994

4.

RA

IACS, Kolkata-32

01.06.1994

31.07.1995

 

Other Relevant Research Experiences like PDF, Visiting Professor and Visiting Scientist in abroad are given below:

Post doctoral fellow                1999-2000             National Chaio Tung University, Taiwan  

Visiting Professor                   2006-2007             University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Visiting Scientist                     2008                      University of  Dublin, Ireland

Visiting Scientist                     2016                      Industrial Technology Centre of Nagasaki,  

                                                                               Japan

Research Interest

Low temperature Physics, Polymer nanocomposites

Projects

TitleInvestigatorCo-investigatorSponsered AgencyDurationStatus

 

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Sl. No.       Title of the project                                                                                                                        Total cost                 Agency                         Role

 

1.            Development & Characterization of Doped Bio-degradable Conducting Polymers (Project      Rs.15,00,000.00          MHRD            Principal Investigator

               No.F.27-1/2002.TS.V dated 19.03.2002) Completed

 

2.            Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence of Physics Laboratory (Project No.F.28-1/         Rs.12,00,000.00           MHRD           Principal Investigator

               2003.TS.V dated 31.03.2003) Completed

 

3.            Synthesis and Characterization of Physical Properties of Liquid Crystalline Polymers               Rs.11,00,000.00             MHRD           Co-Investigator

               (Project No. F.27-1/2004.TS.V dated 31.03.2005) Completed

 

4.            Modernization of Low Temperature Characterization Laboratory (Project No.SR/FST/              Rs.37,00,000.00            DST-FIST       Co-ordinator

               PSI-007/2011 dated 20.12.2011), Completed

 

5.            A Study on Electron Dephasing Scattering Rate in Disordered Alloys and A15  Compounds      Rs.36,07,600.00            DST                Principal Investigator

               at Low Temperature (Project No.SR/S2/CMP-18/2012 dated 01.01.2013), Completed

 

6.            Development and Characterization of Polymer-Carbon Nano-tube composites to enhance        Rs.19,17,000.00            CSIR              Principal Investigator

               Multiple Reflections Mechanism of Electromagnetic Interference Shielding (Project

               No.03(1278)/13/EMR-II dated 09.04.2013), Completed

 

7.           Development and Characterization of Polymer-Multiferroic Nanocomposites for Enhance         Rs.24,80,750.00          DAE-BRNS    Principal Investigator

              Magneto-Dielectric Behavior at Radio Frequency (Project No.34/14/7/2014-BRNS/0140

               dated 25.04.2014), Completed

 

8.            Development and characterization of  magnetodielectric materials for the use of substract in     Rs.27,75,520.00          DST-SERB    Principal Investigator

               antenna miniaturization (Project No. EMR/2016/001409 Dated 22 March 2017), Ongoing

 

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Ongoing

Teachings

UG / PG Students

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Doctoral Students

Mr. K. S. Kumar

Mr. K. S. Kumar

Professonal Research Scholar (ongoing)

Mr. K. S. Kumar

Mr. K. S. Kumar

Professonal Research Scholar (ongoing)


Dr. D Biswas

Dr. D Biswas

Associate Professor
Awarded 2006, Burdwan University
Dr. D Biswas

Dr. D Biswas

Associate Professor

Awarded 2006, Burdwan University

Mr. R. Karmakar

Mr. R. Karmakar

SRF (Ongoing)

Mr. R. Karmakar

Mr. R. Karmakar

SRF (Ongoing)


Mr. B. Dutta

Mr. B. Dutta

Part time Scholar (Ongoing)

Mr. B. Dutta

Mr. B. Dutta

Part time Scholar (Ongoing)


Mr. C. K. Raul

Mr. C. K. Raul

JRF (Ongoing)

Mr. C. K. Raul

Mr. C. K. Raul

JRF (Ongoing)


Mr. S. Atta

Mr. S. Atta

SRF (Ongoing)

Mr. S. Atta

Mr. S. Atta

SRF (Ongoing)


Mrs. T. Chatterjee

Mrs. T. Chatterjee

SRF (Ongoing)

Mrs. T. Chatterjee

Mrs. T. Chatterjee

SRF (Ongoing)


Dr. R. N. Jana

Dr. R. N. Jana

Associate Professor
On going, National Institute of Technology
Dr. R. N. Jana

Dr. R. N. Jana

Associate Professor

On going, National Institute of Technology

Dr. G. Chakraborty

Dr. G. Chakraborty

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2012, National Institute of Technology
Dr. G. Chakraborty

Dr. G. Chakraborty

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2012, National Institute of Technology

Dr. A. Sarkar

Dr. A. Sarkar

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2008, National Institute of Technology
Dr. A. Sarkar

Dr. A. Sarkar

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2008, National Institute of Technology

Dr. S. Sahoo

Dr. S. Sahoo

Associate Professor
Awarded 2007, National Institute of Technology
Dr. S. Sahoo

Dr. S. Sahoo

Associate Professor

Awarded 2007, National Institute of Technology

Dr. K. Mukherjee

Dr. K. Mukherjee

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2015, National Institute of Technology
Dr. K. Mukherjee

Dr. K. Mukherjee

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2015, National Institute of Technology

Dr. A. K. Das

Dr. A. K. Das

PDF
Awarded 2019, National Institute of Technology
Dr. A. K. Das

Dr. A. K. Das

PDF

Awarded 2019, National Institute of Technology

Dr. S. Sinha

Dr. S. Sinha

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2015, National Institute of Technology
Dr. S. Sinha

Dr. S. Sinha

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2015, National Institute of Technology

Dr. R. Sinha

Dr. R. Sinha

Associate Professor
Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology
Dr. R. Sinha

Dr. R. Sinha

Associate Professor

Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology

Dr. M. Halder

Dr. M. Halder

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology
Dr. M. Halder

Dr. M. Halder

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology

Dr. K Lal

Dr. K Lal

AGM
Awarded 2005, Burdwan University
Dr. K Lal

Dr. K Lal

AGM

Awarded 2005, Burdwan University

Dr. S. Ghatak

Dr. S. Ghatak

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2010, National Institute of Technology
Dr. S. Ghatak

Dr. S. Ghatak

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2010, National Institute of Technology

Dr. K. Gupta

Dr. K. Gupta

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2010, National Institute of Technology
Dr. K. Gupta

Dr. K. Gupta

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2010, National Institute of Technology

Dr. P. S. Mukherjee

Dr. P. S. Mukherjee

Assistant Teacher
Awarded 2017, National Institute of Technology
Dr. P. S. Mukherjee

Dr. P. S. Mukherjee

Assistant Teacher

Awarded 2017, National Institute of Technology

Dr. P. Ghosh

Dr. P. Ghosh

Technical Assistant (Sr)
Awarded 2011, National Institute of Technology
Dr. P. Ghosh

Dr. P. Ghosh

Technical Assistant (Sr)

Awarded 2011, National Institute of Technology

Dr. A. Maikap

Dr. A. Maikap

PDF
Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology
Dr. A. Maikap

Dr. A. Maikap

PDF

Awarded 2020, National Institute of Technology

Dr. M. Goswami

Dr. M. Goswami

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2017, National Institute of Technology
Dr. M. Goswami

Dr. M. Goswami

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2017, National Institute of Technology

Dr. S. Saha

Dr. S. Saha

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2016, National Institute of Technology
Dr. S. Saha

Dr. S. Saha

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2016, National Institute of Technology

Dr. S. Mandal

Dr. S. Mandal

Assistant Professor
Awarded 2016, National Institute of Technology
Dr. S. Mandal

Dr. S. Mandal

Assistant Professor

Awarded 2016, National Institute of Technology

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Development and characterization of magnetodielectric materials for the use of substract in antenna miniaturization (Project No. EMR/2016/001409 Dated 22 March 2017) Ajit Kumar Meikap DST-SERB 2,775,520 Sponsored Ongoing 22 March 2017
2 Development and Characterization of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes-Polymer Nanocomposites having enhanced Dielectric properties for charge storage device (Project No. ST/P/S&T/16G-21/2018 Dated 06.03.2019) Ajit Kumar Meikap Nil WB DST&BT 1,446,400 Sponsored Ongoing 2019-04-01 2023-03-31
3 Development and Characterization of Polymer-Multiferroic Nanocomposites for Enhance Magneto-Dielectric Behavior at Radio Frequency (Project No.34/14/7/2014-BRNS/0140 dated 25.04.2014) Ajit Kumar Meikap DAE-BRNS 2,480,750 Sponsored Completed 2014 2014
4 Development and Characterization of Polymer-Carbon Nano-tube composites to enhance Multiple Reflections Mechanism of Electromagnetic Interference Shielding (Project No.03(1278)/13/EMR-II dated 09.04.2013) Ajit Kumar Meikap CSIR 1,917,000 Sponsored Completed 2013 2013
5 A Study on Electron Dephasing Scattering Rate in Disordered Alloys and A15 Compounds at Low Temperature (Project No.SR/S2/CMP-18/2012 dated 01.01.2013), Ajit Kumar Meikap DST 3,607,600 Sponsored Completed 2012 2013
6 Modernization of Low Temperature Characterization Laboratory (Project No.SR/FST/PSI-007/2011 dated 20.12.2011), Ajit Kumar Meikap DST-FIST 3,700,000 Sponsored Completed 2011 2011
7 Synthesis and Characterization of Physical Properties of Liquid Crystalline Polymers (Project No. F.27-1/2004.TS.V dated 31.03.2005) Completed Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,100,000 Sponsored Completed 2004 2005
8 Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence of Physics Laboratory - Project No.F.28-1/2003.TS.V dated 31.03.2003) Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,200,000 Sponsored Completed 2003 2003
9 Development & Characterization of Doped Bio-degradable Conducting Polymers - Project No.F.27-1/2002.TS.V dated 19.03.2002) Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,500,000 Sponsored Completed 2002 2002

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Development and characterization of magnetodielectric materials for the use of substract in antenna miniaturization (Project No. EMR/2016/001409 Dated 22 March 2017) Ajit Kumar Meikap DST-SERB 2,775,520 Sponsored Ongoing 22 March 2017
2 Development and Characterization of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes-Polymer Nanocomposites having enhanced Dielectric properties for charge storage device (Project No. ST/P/S&T/16G-21/2018 Dated 06.03.2019) Ajit Kumar Meikap Nil WB DST&BT 1,446,400 Sponsored Ongoing 2019-04-01 2023-03-31
3 Development and Characterization of Polymer-Multiferroic Nanocomposites for Enhance Magneto-Dielectric Behavior at Radio Frequency (Project No.34/14/7/2014-BRNS/0140 dated 25.04.2014) Ajit Kumar Meikap DAE-BRNS 2,480,750 Sponsored Completed 2014 2014
4 Development and Characterization of Polymer-Carbon Nano-tube composites to enhance Multiple Reflections Mechanism of Electromagnetic Interference Shielding (Project No.03(1278)/13/EMR-II dated 09.04.2013) Ajit Kumar Meikap CSIR 1,917,000 Sponsored Completed 2013 2013
5 A Study on Electron Dephasing Scattering Rate in Disordered Alloys and A15 Compounds at Low Temperature (Project No.SR/S2/CMP-18/2012 dated 01.01.2013), Ajit Kumar Meikap DST 3,607,600 Sponsored Completed 2012 2013
6 Modernization of Low Temperature Characterization Laboratory (Project No.SR/FST/PSI-007/2011 dated 20.12.2011), Ajit Kumar Meikap DST-FIST 3,700,000 Sponsored Completed 2011 2011
7 Synthesis and Characterization of Physical Properties of Liquid Crystalline Polymers (Project No. F.27-1/2004.TS.V dated 31.03.2005) Completed Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,100,000 Sponsored Completed 2004 2005
8 Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence of Physics Laboratory - Project No.F.28-1/2003.TS.V dated 31.03.2003) Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,200,000 Sponsored Completed 2003 2003
9 Development & Characterization of Doped Bio-degradable Conducting Polymers - Project No.F.27-1/2002.TS.V dated 19.03.2002) Ajit Kumar Meikap MHRD 1,500,000 Sponsored Completed 2002 2002

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
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Awards and Recognitions

 

S. No.

Name of the Award

Awarding Agency

Year

1.

NSC Fellowship

Govt. of Taiwan

1999

2.

FAPESP Fellowship

Govt. of  Brazil

2006

 


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