Physics

Faculty Details

Sukadev Sahoo Associate Professor
Joined the Institute in 2003
ssahoo[dot]phy[at]nitdgp[dot]ac[dot]in
Education

Ph. D. (Theoretical High Energy Physics), 2007 - NIT Durgapur, West Bengal

M. Phil. (Physics), 1999 - Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

M. Sc. (Physics), 1998 - Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

B. Sc. (Physics, Hons.), 1996 - Nayagarh College, Nayagarh, Odisha

Work Experiences

Sl. No.

Designation

Pay-scale

From

To

Organization

 

1.

Lecturer

Rs. 8,000 – 275 – 13,500

 

17.05.2003

31.12.2005

NIT Durgapur

2.

Assistant Professor

Rs. 15,600 – 39,100

(AGP 6,000/–)

01.01.2006

 

16.05.2008

 

NIT Durgapur

3.

Assistant Professor

Rs. 15,600 – 39,100

(AGP 7,000/–)

17.05.2008

 

30.04.2011

NIT Durgapur

4.

Assistant Professor

Rs. 15,600 – 39,100 (AGP Rs. 8,000/–)

01.05.2011

 

15.10.2018

NIT Durgapur

5.

Associate Professor

Level: 13 A2

AGP (Rs. 9500/-)

16.10.2018

Till Date

NIT Durgapur

Research Interest

 (a) High Energy Physics  (Theory & Phenomenology)

(Z' Boson Phenomenology, B Meson Decays, CP Violation, Higgs Boson, Massive Neutrino, Physics Beyond Standard Model etc.)

(b) Gravitation and Cosmology

(c) Quantum Hall Effect and High Energy Physics Phenomena in Graphene (Two-Dimensional Nanomaterial)

Projects

Title

Investigator

Co-investigator

Sponsered Agency

Duration

Status

Study of quantum Hall effect, high energy  physics phenomena and mechanical properties of graphene

Dr. S. Sahoo

 

CSIR, Govt. of India

February, 2020 – February, 2023

Ongoing

Phenomenology of  Z’ boson, B meson decays, Higgs boson and new physics

Dr. S. Sahoo

 

SERB, DST, Govt. of India

December, 2016 –December, 2019

Completed

Development and characterization of magnetodielectric materials for the use of substracts in antenna miniaturization

Prof. A. K. Meikap

Dr. S. Sahoo,

Dr. M. K. Mandal

SERB, DST, Govt. of India

March 2017 – March 2020

Completed

Development and characterization of polymer-multiferroic nanocomposites for enhanced magneto-dielectric behavior at radio frequencies

Prof. A. K. Meikap

Dr. S. Sahoo

DAE-BRNS Govt. of India

April, 2014 – March 2017

Completed

Phenomenology of  Z’ boson, B mesons and Higgs boson

Dr. S. Sahoo

 

NIT Durgapur

April, 2014 – March 2017

Completed

 

Teachings
  • Waves and Oscillations – B. Tech.
  • Electromagnetic Field Theory – B. Tech.
  • Fundamentals of Materials Science – M. Tech.
  • Quantum Mechanics – M. Sc. (Physics)
  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics and Field Theory – M. Sc. (Physics)
  • General Theory of Relativity and Cosmology – M. Sc. (Physics)

UG Students

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PG Students

Mohd Azam

Mohd Azam


Higgs boson: Newly discovered elementary particle
High Energy Physics
Mohd Azam

Mohd Azam


High Energy Physics

Higgs boson: Newly discovered elementary particle
Gourisankar Das

Gourisankar Das


Study of some parameters for different black holes
Gravitation and Cosmology
Gourisankar Das

Gourisankar Das


Gravitation and Cosmology

Study of some parameters for different black holes
Ningombam Nilakamal Singh

Ningombam Nilakamal Singh


Analysis of gravitational waves and study of first law of black hole mechanics using gravitational wave
Gravitation and Cosmology
Ningombam Nilakamal Singh

Ningombam Nilakamal Singh


Gravitation and Cosmology

Analysis of gravitational waves and study of first law of black hole mechanics using gravitational wave
Sudip Das

Sudip Das


Theoretical study of supersymmetric structure of fractional quantum Hall effect in Graphene
Material Science
Sudip Das

Sudip Das


Material Science

Theoretical study of supersymmetric structure of fractional quantum Hall effect in Graphene
Arindam Chakraborty

Arindam Chakraborty


Design of multi-channel input for control of multiple remote objects using frequency modulation technique
Electronics
Arindam Chakraborty

Arindam Chakraborty


Electronics

Design of multi-channel input for control of multiple remote objects using frequency modulation technique
Pratap Kumar Swain

Pratap Kumar Swain


Supersymmetric Z' Models
High Energy Physics
Pratap Kumar Swain

Pratap Kumar Swain


High Energy Physics

Supersymmetric Z' Models
Atanu Kumar Dutta

Atanu Kumar Dutta


Theoretical Study of Quantum Hall Effect in Monolayer and Bilayer Graphene
Material Science
Atanu Kumar Dutta

Atanu Kumar Dutta


Material Science

Theoretical Study of Quantum Hall Effect in Monolayer and Bilayer Graphene
Manish  Kumar

Manish Kumar


Understanding Some Aspects of the Universe
Gravitation and Cosmology
Manish  Kumar

Manish Kumar


Gravitation and Cosmology

Understanding Some Aspects of the Universe
Ramchandra Sahani

Ramchandra Sahani


Machining Performance & Optimising Machines Parameters of EN 31 steel using Taguchi Method
Material Science
Ramchandra Sahani

Ramchandra Sahani


Material Science

Machining Performance & Optimising Machines Parameters of EN 31 steel using Taguchi Method
Debika Banerjee

Debika Banerjee


Signal of New Physics from the study of B_q-bar B_q (q=d,s) Mixing in Z’ model
High Energy Physics
Debika Banerjee

Debika Banerjee


High Energy Physics

Signal of New Physics from the study of B_q-bar B_q (q=d,s) Mixing in Z’ model
Debosmita Banerjee

Debosmita Banerjee


Theoretical study of density of states and superconductivity of graphene
Material Science
Debosmita Banerjee

Debosmita Banerjee


Material Science

Theoretical study of density of states and superconductivity of graphene
Sucharita Sen

Sucharita Sen


Study of some parameters associated with merging binaries from gravitational wave observations
Gravitation and Cosmology
Sucharita Sen

Sucharita Sen


Gravitation and Cosmology

Study of some parameters associated with merging binaries from gravitational wave observations
Dhiman Kumar Das

Dhiman Kumar Das


Theoretical study of some mechanical properties of graphene
Material Science
Dhiman Kumar Das

Dhiman Kumar Das


Material Science

Theoretical study of some mechanical properties of graphene
Anindya Bose

Anindya Bose


Macroscopic polarization effect in III-V nitride hetero-structure field effect transistor (HFET)
Material Science
Anindya Bose

Anindya Bose


Material Science

Macroscopic polarization effect in III-V nitride hetero-structure field effect transistor (HFET)
Chinmaya Dharai

Chinmaya Dharai


Signal of New Physics from the study of Lambda b decays into Lambda l l
Chinmaya Dharai

Chinmaya Dharai



Signal of New Physics from the study of Lambda b decays into Lambda l l
Veera Venkata Nagraju

Veera Venkata Nagraju


Some mechanical and thermal properties of graphene
Material Science
Veera Venkata Nagraju

Veera Venkata Nagraju


Material Science

Some mechanical and thermal properties of graphene
Supratim Roy

Supratim Roy


Theoretical study of some electrical parameters of graphene
Material Science
Supratim Roy

Supratim Roy


Material Science

Theoretical study of some electrical parameters of graphene
Suman Saurabh

Suman Saurabh


Graphene in construction industries
Material Science
Suman Saurabh

Suman Saurabh


Material Science

Graphene in construction industries
Yugesh Kumar

Yugesh Kumar


Mechanical properties of graphene, CNT and their composites by molecular dynamics simulation
Material Science
Yugesh Kumar

Yugesh Kumar


Material Science

Mechanical properties of graphene, CNT and their composites by molecular dynamics simulation
Jitu Brahma

Jitu Brahma


Quantum Hall effect in trilayer graphene
Material Science
Jitu Brahma

Jitu Brahma


Material Science

Quantum Hall effect in trilayer graphene
Harshan Bhattacharjee

Harshan Bhattacharjee


Dependence of thermal conductivity of graphene on coefficient of linear expansion, temperature and its application in railways
Material Science
Harshan Bhattacharjee

Harshan Bhattacharjee


Material Science

Dependence of thermal conductivity of graphene on coefficient of linear expansion, temperature and its application in railways
Santanu Maity

Santanu Maity


Theoretical estimation of some parameters of different black holes 
Gravitation and Cosmology
Santanu Maity

Santanu Maity


Gravitation and Cosmology

Theoretical estimation of some parameters of different black holes 
Monami Das Modak

Monami Das Modak


Big Bang versus Small Bang
High Energy Physics
Monami Das Modak

Monami Das Modak


High Energy Physics

Big Bang versus Small Bang
Arka Dev Roy

Arka Dev Roy


Photons: Massless or Massive
High Energy Physics
Arka Dev Roy

Arka Dev Roy


High Energy Physics

Photons: Massless or Massive
Paheli Ghosh

Paheli Ghosh


Theoretical prediction of Higgs mass
High Energy Physics
Paheli Ghosh

Paheli Ghosh


High Energy Physics

Theoretical prediction of Higgs mass
Arghya Pathak

Arghya Pathak


Theoretical prediction of neutrino mass
High Energy Physics
Arghya Pathak

Arghya Pathak


High Energy Physics

Theoretical prediction of neutrino mass
Priya Maji

Priya Maji


Calculation of mass of Z' boson
High Energy Physics
Priya Maji

Priya Maji


High Energy Physics

Calculation of mass of Z' boson
Priti Nayek

Priti Nayek


Expansion of the Universe
High Energy Physics
Priti Nayek

Priti Nayek


High Energy Physics

Expansion of the Universe
Soumen Nandi

Soumen Nandi


Universe as a Black Hole
High Energy Physics
Soumen Nandi

Soumen Nandi


High Energy Physics

Universe as a Black Hole
Surajit Saha

Surajit Saha


A general method to determine the Hubble’s constant using the redshift and apparent magnitude of the Type-I supernovae
Gravitation and Cosmology
Surajit Saha

Surajit Saha


Gravitation and Cosmology

A general method to determine the Hubble’s constant using the redshift and apparent magnitude of the Type-I supernovae
Somen Adhikary

Somen Adhikary


Theoretical Prediction of Electron-Neutrino Mass
High Energy Physics
Somen Adhikary

Somen Adhikary


High Energy Physics

Theoretical Prediction of Electron-Neutrino Mass
Adrita Chakraborty

Adrita Chakraborty


Theoretical study of some properties of Z' boson
High Energy Physics
Adrita Chakraborty

Adrita Chakraborty


High Energy Physics

Theoretical study of some properties of Z' boson
Nilakantha Palei

Nilakantha Palei


Theoretical prediction of self-coupling constant of Higgs field and mass of Z' boson
High Energy Physics
Nilakantha Palei

Nilakantha Palei


High Energy Physics

Theoretical prediction of self-coupling constant of Higgs field and mass of Z' boson
Priyanka Roy Choudhury

Priyanka Roy Choudhury


Theoretical analysis of gravitational waves emitted due to coalescence of binary black holes
Gravitation and Cosmology
Priyanka Roy Choudhury

Priyanka Roy Choudhury


Gravitation and Cosmology

Theoretical analysis of gravitational waves emitted due to coalescence of binary black holes
Akash Pal

Akash Pal


Theoretical analysis of GW170817
Gravitation and Cosmology
Akash Pal

Akash Pal


Gravitation and Cosmology

Theoretical analysis of GW170817
Parthasarathi Sahu

Parthasarathi Sahu


Estimation of Z' boson mass for different coupling constant ratios
High Energy Physics
Parthasarathi Sahu

Parthasarathi Sahu


High Energy Physics

Estimation of Z' boson mass for different coupling constant ratios
Manisha Sethi

Manisha Sethi


Theoretical analysis of gravitational waves and binary black holes
Gravitation and Cosmology
Manisha Sethi

Manisha Sethi


Gravitation and Cosmology

Theoretical analysis of gravitational waves and binary black holes
Saheb Paramanik

Saheb Paramanik


Generalized uncertainty principle and its application
High Energy Physics
Saheb Paramanik

Saheb Paramanik


High Energy Physics

Generalized uncertainty principle and its application
Aniket Nag

Aniket Nag


Study of Dirac delta potential and anharmonic oscillator using generalized uncertainty principle
High Energy Physics
Aniket Nag

Aniket Nag


High Energy Physics

Study of Dirac delta potential and anharmonic oscillator using generalized uncertainty principle
Avijit Chakraborty

Avijit Chakraborty


Theoretical Study of Massive Neutrino
High Energy Physics
Avijit Chakraborty

Avijit Chakraborty


High Energy Physics

Theoretical Study of Massive Neutrino
Anshuman Khan

Anshuman Khan


Black Hole and the Universe
Gravitation and Cosmology
Anshuman Khan

Anshuman Khan


Gravitation and Cosmology

Black Hole and the Universe

Doctoral Students

Supravat Mahata

Supravat Mahata

Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Institute Full-time Research Scholar. Continuing from January 2020
Supravat Mahata

Supravat Mahata

Ph.D. (Ongoing)

Institute Full-time Research Scholar. Continuing from January 2020

Mansi Mandal

Mansi Mandal

Ph.D. (Ongoing)
DST INSPIRE Fellow. Continuing from October 2021
Mansi Mandal

Mansi Mandal

Ph.D. (Ongoing)

DST INSPIRE Fellow. Continuing from October 2021

Hrushikesh Mahapatra

Hrushikesh Mahapatra

Ph.D. (Ongoing)
Full-time Institute Research Scholar.      Continuing from August 2022
Hrushikesh Mahapatra

Hrushikesh Mahapatra

Ph.D. (Ongoing)

Full-time Institute Research Scholar.      Continuing from August 2022

Raja Ray

Raja Ray

Ph.D. (Ongoing)
DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Continuing from August 2022
Raja Ray

Raja Ray

Ph.D. (Ongoing)

DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Continuing from August 2022

Mahadeb Pal

Mahadeb Pal

Ph. D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in 8th February, 2023
Mahadeb Pal

Mahadeb Pal

Ph. D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in 8th February, 2023

Dr. Swagata Biswas

Dr. Swagata Biswas

Ph.D. (Completed)
Institute Full-Time Research Scholar.                Ph.D. Degree completed on 4th January 2023
Dr. Swagata Biswas

Dr. Swagata Biswas

Ph.D. (Completed)

Institute Full-Time Research Scholar.                Ph.D. Degree completed on 4th January 2023

Dr. Priya Maji

Dr. Priya Maji

Ph. D. (Completed)
DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Ph. D. Degree awarded in May, 2021.
Dr. Priya Maji

Dr. Priya Maji

Ph. D. (Completed)

DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Ph. D. Degree awarded in May, 2021.

Dr. Manish Kumar

Dr. Manish Kumar

Ph.D. (Completed)
Full-time Institute Research Scholar.      Degree awarded in December, 2019
Dr. Manish Kumar

Dr. Manish Kumar

Ph.D. (Completed)

Full-time Institute Research Scholar.      Degree awarded in December, 2019

Dr. Debika Banerjee

Dr. Debika Banerjee

Ph. D. (Completed)
DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Ph. D. Degree awarded in December, 2017.
Dr. Debika Banerjee

Dr. Debika Banerjee

Ph. D. (Completed)

DST-INSPIRE Fellow.  Ph. D. Degree awarded in December, 2017.

Dr. Chandan Kumar Das

Dr. Chandan Kumar Das

Ph. D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in March 2014
Dr. Chandan Kumar Das

Dr. Chandan Kumar Das

Ph. D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in March 2014

Dr. Bibekananda Manna

Dr. Bibekananda Manna

Ph.D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in June, 2019
Dr. Bibekananda Manna

Dr. Bibekananda Manna

Ph.D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in June, 2019

Dr. Sushant Kumar Sahoo

Dr. Sushant Kumar Sahoo

Ph. D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in September 2014
Dr. Sushant Kumar Sahoo

Dr. Sushant Kumar Sahoo

Ph. D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in September 2014

Dr. Suparna Chakraborty

Dr. Suparna Chakraborty

Ph. D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in March, 2015.
Dr. Suparna Chakraborty

Dr. Suparna Chakraborty

Ph. D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in March, 2015.

Dr. Priti Nayek

Dr. Priti Nayek

Ph. D. (Completed)
DST-SERB Project Fellow. Ph.D. Degree awarded in November 2020
Dr. Priti Nayek

Dr. Priti Nayek

Ph. D. (Completed)

DST-SERB Project Fellow. Ph.D. Degree awarded in November 2020

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Parida

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Parida

Ph. D. (Completed)
Ph. D. Degree awarded in September 2021
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Parida

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Parida

Ph. D. (Completed)

Ph. D. Degree awarded in September 2021

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 substracts in antenna miniaturization Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo
Dr. M. K. Mandal
SERB, DST, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed March 2017 March 2020
2 Phenomenology of Z’ boson, B meson decays, Higgs boson and new physics Dr. S. Sahoo SERB, DST, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed December, 2016 December, 2019
3 Development and characterization of polymer-multiferroic nanocomposites for enhanced magneto-dielectric behavior at radio frequencies Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo DAE-BRNS Govt. of India Sponsored Completed April, 2014 March 2017
4 Phenomenology of Z’ boson, B mesons and Higgs boson Dr. S. Sahoo NIT Durgapur Sponsored Completed April, 2014 March 2017
5 Some novel phenomenologies of Multi Higgs Doublet Models and higher dimensional operators in the light of Naturalness Dr. Ambalika Biswas, BB College, Asansol Dr. S. Sahoo (Mentor) SERB, DST, Govt. of India 1,830,000 Sponsored Ongoing 2021-12-10 2024-12-09
6 Study of quantum Hall effect, high energy physics phenomena and mechanical properties of graphene Dr. S. Sahoo 0 CSIR, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed 2020-02-27 2023-02-26
7 DST–FIST project for Nuclear Physics laboratory set up Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo, Prof. P. Kumbhakar, Prof. A. K. Chakraborty, Dr. M. K. Mandal, Dr. S. Basu DST, Govt. of India 900,000 Sponsored Completed 2012-04-01 0017-03-31

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 substracts in antenna miniaturization Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo
Dr. M. K. Mandal
SERB, DST, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed March 2017 March 2020
2 Phenomenology of Z’ boson, B meson decays, Higgs boson and new physics Dr. S. Sahoo SERB, DST, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed December, 2016 December, 2019
3 Development and characterization of polymer-multiferroic nanocomposites for enhanced magneto-dielectric behavior at radio frequencies Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo DAE-BRNS Govt. of India Sponsored Completed April, 2014 March 2017
4 Phenomenology of Z’ boson, B mesons and Higgs boson Dr. S. Sahoo NIT Durgapur Sponsored Completed April, 2014 March 2017
5 Some novel phenomenologies of Multi Higgs Doublet Models and higher dimensional operators in the light of Naturalness Dr. Ambalika Biswas, BB College, Asansol Dr. S. Sahoo (Mentor) SERB, DST, Govt. of India 1,830,000 Sponsored Ongoing 2021-12-10 2024-12-09
6 Study of quantum Hall effect, high energy physics phenomena and mechanical properties of graphene Dr. S. Sahoo 0 CSIR, Govt. of India Sponsored Completed 2020-02-27 2023-02-26
7 DST–FIST project for Nuclear Physics laboratory set up Prof. A. K. Meikap Dr. S. Sahoo, Prof. P. Kumbhakar, Prof. A. K. Chakraborty, Dr. M. K. Mandal, Dr. S. Basu DST, Govt. of India 900,000 Sponsored Completed 2012-04-01 0017-03-31

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
  • Young Physicist Award for the year 2011 by Orissa Physical Society.
  • Best paper award for the paper “Higgs Boson Decays into Dark Matter Particles” in the International Conference 

ICRISAEM-2017.

  • Marquis Who’s Who – 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
  • GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) qualified in 1998.
  • National Eligibility Test (NET) (CSIR-JRF) qualified in 1999.
Administrative Responsibilities

Institute Level

  • Head of the Department  - From 25th March 2021 - 23rd June 2023
  • Wardenship: From 01.08.2007 to 14.06.2013 & From 23.07.2014 to 14.03.2016 = Total: 07 years and 06 months
  • Member of Alumni interaction committee: 16/02/2016 – Till Date
  • Member of Rajbhasha Committee: 31/08/2016 – Till Date
  • Member of advisory committee for NSS:  03.01.2018 – Till Date
  • Member of International Day of Yoga Committee for 2017, 2018, and 2019
  • Mentor of 1st year B. Tech students for 2018-19, 2019-20

Departmental Level

  • Ph. D. Co-ordinator: July 2015 – 5th April 2021
  • PG Co-ordinator: August 2012 –  June 2013
  • UG Co-ordinator: June 2013 –  June 2015
  • Departmental Purchase Committee member
  • Departmental DAC, Syllabus, Curriculum & Routine Committee member
  • Mentor of M. Sc. (Physics) 1st year students for 2017-18
  • Mentor of M. Sc. (Physics) 2nd year students for 2018-19
Contact

Mobile : +91-9434788061
Email : ssahoo.phy@nitdgp.ac.in; sukadevsahoo@yahoo.com


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