UGC–DAE Consortium for Scientific Research

Kolkata Centre

Heartiest congratulations Dr. Sandeep S. Ghugre, Centre-Director, Kolkata Centre for being elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India. Global Tender for 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer
Centre Director

Dr. Sandeep S Ghugre, FNASc

Centre Director
UGC–DAE CSR Kolkata Centre

About the Centre

UGC–DAE Consortium for Scientific Research is an autonomous institute of the University Grants Commission (UGC), aimed at facilitating university access to the mega science facilities of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE).

The Consortium promotes interaction between university faculty, young researchers, and scientists from DAE laboratories, enabling collaborative research on nationally relevant problems.

The headquarters is located at Indore, with centres at Indore, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Kalpakkam, and a node at Bhubaneswar.

Research Highlights

Nuclear Physics

Investigating Nuclear Structure and Dynamics. Facilitating frameworks and methodologies through indigenous developments.

Spintronics & Magnetic Materials

Exploration of novel magnetic phases, altermagnetism, and magnetoelastic coupling for next-generation spintronic applications.

Radiation and MacroMolecular Chemistry

Multi-disciplinary research at the interface of synthetic chemistry, material science and biology to understand the role of chemistry in controlling the functionalities of nanomaterials.

Radiation and Stress Biology

Research areas encompasses cancer biology, radiation genomics, nano/bio-inspired drug delivery, miRNA–exosome biology and circulating biomarkers identification to achieve the goal of Biomarker identification targeted therapies for precision oncology