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Physics

HOD Profile

Dr. Pritam Kumar has been working as Associate Professor and Head, Department of Engineering physics at LNCTS, Indore, since May 2013. He has obtained his M.Sc. (Physics) degree in 2005 and Ph.D. in 2012 from T. M. B. Bhagalpur University, India on “Structural and Dielectric Studies of Some Complex Perovskite Oxides”. He has organized National and International Conferences as Co-Convenor in 2013, 2014, 2017 LNCTS, Indore. He has sent research project proposal in Physics on “Synthesis Synthesis and Characterization of lead free some Some Complex Perovskite Oxides ” to MPCST for approval under Research Promotion Scheme.He has thirty eight publications to his credit in both International/National Journals (Science Citation Index Journals). His one Book Chapter has published in NOVA Science Publication New York. He has attended various conferences and workshops. He has also worked as Research Fellow in Bose Institute Kolkata and IIT Kharagpur. Dr. Kumar is dedicated professional with excellent experience in teaching physics to students at under graduate and post graduate level. His teaching experience includes institutional teaching along with similar experience in the field of research and over 8 years of experience in academic guidance and career counseling. He has been continuously working towards developing newer teaching modalities and improved student evaluation.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

EXAMINATION BOARD/UNIVERSITY YEAR MARKS (%) DIVISION
Ph.D. T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, India 2007-2012 Passed Passed in 2012
M. Sc. T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, India 2005 65.66 1st
B. Sc. T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, India 2000 64.50 1st
I.Sc. B.I.E.C., Patna, India 1997 54.55 2nd
Matriculation B.S.E.B. , Patna, India 1994 78.68 1st

PROJECT COMPLETED:

Project Fellow Title Of The Project Year Nature of The Project Funding Authority
As JRF Synthesis and Characterization of Lead free Ferroelectric-Piezoelectric Systems for Sensor Applications 2009-2011 Major Research Project DRDO, New Delhi
As SRF Synthesis and Characterization of Lead free Ferroelectric-Piezoelectric Systems for Sensor Applications 2011-2012 Major Research Project DRDO, New Delhi

ACADEMIC ACTIVITY:

  1. “Member of Indian Science congress Associations” [Membership No. A3652].
  2. One Year Experience as Assistant Superintendent of Exam in Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science (R.I.T) Indore, Indore to conduct RGPV, Exam 2013-2014.
  3. Member of organizing Committee of National seminar sponsored by MPCST, Bhopal on 7th August 2013 as Seminar Coordinator.
  4. Member of organizing Committee of National seminar sponsored by MPCST, Bhopal on 27th April 2014 as Seminar Co-Convener.
  5. Member of organizing Committee of 9th International Conference Sponsored by RFI dated 10-12th March 2018 as Seminar Co-Convener.
  6. Dean, Employee Welfare, Lakshmi Narain College of Technology (R.I.T) Indore, (LNCT Group of Colleges) during 2014-2015.
  7. Admission Co-ordinator in Admission Cell, LNCTS, Indore from 2014-till date.
  8. Awarded as best faculty of the year 2016-2017, Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science, Indore.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1. Associate Professor & HOD
Dept. of Engineering Physics
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science (R.I.T) Indore, (LNCT Group of Colleges)
Period: 2013- till date

2. Assistant Professor
During JRF, SRF, DRDO -Sponsored Major
Research Project

Dept. of Physics, V.K.S.University, Ara-802301, India Period: 2009 -2012

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION:

Member :Indian Science congress Associations” [Membership No. A3652] From 2011-2017.

FACULTY & LAB. TECHNICIAN

The Institute has well qualified and trained faculty members, able to teach, guide and inspire the students. The list of faculty members is as follows:

Dr. Pritam Kumar - Associate Professor & Head of Department

Ms. Shabana Shah - Assistant Professor

Mr. Subhash Chand Pandey - Lab. Technician

INFRASTRUCTURE:
The Department has a well equipped technical state of art laboratory ,which has latest apparatus including experiments housed in the dark room. The laboratory is specially designed aesthetically, to provide conducive work environment.

Semester: I & II Semester,

Laboratory: Electronics Lab. & Optics Lab

(Subject: Engineering Physics, Subject Code: BT2001)

No. of Apparatus:10

No. of experiments: 10 ( as per RGPV)

All Branches of Technology

ACHIEVEMENTS :

The Department of Engineering physics has been successful in providing quality education in physics to students and has been able to improve students understanding of physics to use it to their knowledge of technical subjects. Students have been provided with opportunities for their extra curricular development. Students are also given update knowledge of current technical development from time to time, this is achieved by encouraging first year engineering to make working and demonstrative models using principles of physics. The faculty members conduct periodic meetings to update and improve functioning of the department.

R& D Work :

In line with the policy of LNCTS, Indore, research activities are promoted among teaching faculty and students. HOD has been awarded Ph.D. degree in 2012 and other faculty member, Ms. Shabana Shah is working towards Ph.D. from recognized universities.

About Physics

DEPARTMENT PROFILE :

Engineering Physics forms the basis and integral part of present day modern institutes of science and technology. Department of Engineering physics has been effectively functional since the inception of Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science (LNCTS), Indore in 2002. The department stands focused to its ideals in imparting knowledge in physics and emphasizing its importance along with relevance to future engineering professionals. The Engineering physics Department is headed by Dr Pritam Kumar along with one more dedicated faculty members and a laboratory technician. The Department has high tech infra structures that includes a spacious laboratory housing latest equipments. The course curriculum both in theory and practical is periodically upgraded as per the guide lines of RGPV, Bhopal and AICTE, New Delhi. The faculty members train the students to handle high tech equipments as well as help them have a profound base of physics that is relevant to all branches of technology. The department promotes collaboration between faculty members and researchers to foster collaborative interdisciplinary research and education in different areas of physics that will address future needs of the society. within and outside the department.

GOAL OF THE DEPARTMENT :

  1. To help students strengthen the fundamentals in physics and use them to applications in engineering.
  2. To Help students gain practical knowledge/ analytical bent of mind and experimental skills.
  3. Inculcate scientific attitude and culture of scientific reasoning among
  4. To produce consistently good result every academic year.
  5. To be recognized as one of the best Engineering Physics department of the year.

MISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT :

To produce highly skilled, disciplined and quality engineers with sound knowledge of physics that can be applied to technology, there by make students competent to face challanges of 21st century.