Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

(Deemed to be University under de novo Category)

Courses in Autumn Semester-2024

UG Semester-I (UG)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

Molecules of Life and Cells Core Theory(4) Deepak K Sinha &

Parimal Karmakar (JU)
BIS 1101
Cell Enumeration, Identification, Culture and
Core Lab (2) Deepak K Sinha
Microscopy
Energetics and Bonding Core Theory(4) Satrajit Adhikari
CHS 1101 General Properties of Liquids and
Core Lab (2) Ayan Dutta
pH-metry
Introductory Mathematical Methods and
Core Theory(4) Soumitra Sengupta
PHS 1101 Classical Mechanics
General Physics Experiments Core Lab (2) Aswini Ghosh
MAT 1101 Mathematics-I Core Theory (4) Mrinal K. Ghosh
COM 1101 Introduction to Computing Core Theory (4) Soumadip Biswas
AEC 1101 Communicative English AECC (2) Ankita Mukherjee
SEC 1101 Computer Applications SEC (3)
Constitutional Government and Democracy in
VAC 1101 VAC (2)
India

UG Semester-III (UG)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

Elements of Photobiology Core Theory (4) Ritesh R Pal & Tapas

BIS 2101 Chakraborty
Light Harvesting Molecules and Photobiology Core Lab (2) Ritesh R Pal
Joyram Guin & Tapan
Chemical Reactivity Core Theory (4)
CHS 2101 Kanti Paine
Redox Titration and Organic Preparation Core Lab (2) Joyram Guin & Tapan

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Quantum and Statistical Physics Core Theory (4) Palash Boron Pal
PHS 2101
Thermal Physics and Electronics Core Theory (2) Subham Majumdar
MCS 2101A Probability and Statistics Core Theory (3) Alok Goswami
MCS 2101B Data Structures and Algorithms Core Theory (3) Partha Basuchowdhuri
SEC 2101 Debate and Public Speaking SECC (2) Anusua Chatterjee

School of Biological Sciences (SBS)

Semester-V (UG Major in Biology)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

BIS 4101 /
Advanced Cell Biology/ Cell and
AIS 4106/BS Core Theory(4) Siddhartha S Jana
Developmental Biology
41001
Metabolism and Function: Carbohydrates and
BIS 4102/BS Prosenjit Sen &
Lipids/Carbohydrates and Lipids: Structure and Core Theory(4)
40005 Prasanta K Das
Function
BIS 4103 /
Advanced Molecular Biology/Nucleic Acids: Benu Brata Das &
AIS 4107/ BS Core Theory(4)
Structure and Function Biswadip Das (JU)
40003
BIS 4104 /
AIS 4102/ BS Biochemical and Biophysical Methods DSE(4) Rupa Mukhopadhyay &
41003 Shinto Varghese

Cellular and Molecular Biology Lab (Project

BIS 4111 Core Lab(6) Prosenjit Sen
Mode)
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA)(2)
Molecules of Life and The Fundamentals of Core Theory(2)
BS 40009
Living Systems (IntPBs)

Semester-VII (UG Major in Biology) *Students need to

choose two DSE from three and one GE from the list of GE
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
BIS 5101 Human Physiology Core Theory(4) Ritesh R Pal

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BIS 5102/AIS
5108/ BS Computational Biology and Bioinformatics DSE(4) Paltu Kumar Dhal (JU)
41005
BIS 5103/AIS
Bio-Inspired Materials/ Functional Materials in Arindam Banerjee &
5109/PHD DSE(4)
Biology Saubhik Haldar (JU)
125/BS 50001
BIS 5104/PHD Rupa Mukhopadhyay
Nanoscale Engineering of Biological Systems DSE(4) and Anirban
124/BS 50007
Bhattacharya (CU)
Generic Elective-I GE(4)
BIS 5189 Project Core Project(6)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA)(2)

Semester-IX (UG Major in Biology)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
BIS 5112/PHD Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacogenomics DSE or GE(4)
144 Sanmoy Karmakar (JU)

BIS 5199 Dissertation and Comprehensive Examination Core Thesis(16)

School of Chemical Sciences (SCS)

Semester-V (Major in Chemistry) /PG-I

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

CHS 4101/ Satrajit Adhikari &

Quantum Mechanics of Atoms and Molecules Core Theory (4)
AIS 4103 Ankan Paul

CHS 4102/ Tapan Kanti Paine &

Inorganic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4)
AIS 4104 Raju Mondal

CHS 4103/ Asit Kumar

Organic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4)
AIS 4101 Chakraborty
Sankar Prasad
DSE (4)/ Core
CHS 4104 Mathematics and Computer for Chemists Bhattacharya &
Theory (4)
Debashree Ghosh

CHS 4111 Advanced Chemistry Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) Avisek Das, B. C. Ranu,
Abhishek Dey
AEC 4100 History of Science AECC (Non-

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Semester-VII (Major in Chemistry / PG-III

*Students need to choose one from DSE-I, one from DSE-II and one GE from
the list of GE

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

CHS 5101 Physical Methods in Chemistry-I Core Theory (4) Harapriya Rath
CHS 5102A/
Chemical Binding and Electronic Structure DSE-I (4) Debashree Ghosh
PHD 101
CHS 5102C/
Organic Synthesis-II DSE-I (4) R. K. Goswami
PHD 103
CHS 5103C/ Supramolecular Chemistry: Principles and
DSE-I (4) Pradyut Ghosh
PHD 107 Applications
CHS 5102D/
Advanced Molecular Spectroscopy DSE-II (4) Prashant Chandra Singh
PHD 104
CHS 5103D/
Chemistry in Living Organisms /
PHD 108/BS DSE-II (4) Jyotirmayee Dash
Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites
50005
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
CHS 5189 Project Core Lab (6)/(8) Pradyut Ghosh
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

Semester-X (Major in Chemistry) (2020 Batch)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

Elective DSE or GE (4)
Core Thesis
CHS 5199 Dissertation and Comprehensive Examination
(16)

School of Applied and Interdisciplinary Sciences (SAIS)

PG-I (Chemical Sciences (Polymer Science and Soft
Matter))

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

CHS 4101/
Quantum Mechanics of Atoms and Molecules Core Theory (4) Satrajit Adhikari &
AIS 4103 Ankan Paul
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Inorganic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4) Tapan Kanti Paine &
AIS 4104 Raju Mondal
CHS 4103/
Organic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4) Asit Kumar
AIS 4101 Chakraborty
BIS 4104/ AIS
4102/BS Biochemical and Biophysical Methods Core Theory (4) Rupa Mukhopadhyay &
41003 Shinto Varghese

AIS 4105C Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) (Coor: S. Varghese)

AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

PG-III (Chemical Sciences (Polymer Science and Soft

Matter))
*Students need to choose two DSE and one GE from the list of GE
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
AIS 5101/PHD
Macromolecules-II Core Theory (4) Sudip Malik
113
AIS 5102/PHD Drug Design and Delivery DSE (4) Surajit Sinha
114
AIS 5121/PHD Organic Optoelectronics: Materials, DSE (4) S. Varghese
115 Mechanisms and Devices
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
AIS 5189 Project Core Project (8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

PG-I (Biological Sciences (Molecular Biosystems and

Biomedicine))

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

BIS 4101 /
Advanced Cell Biology/ Cell and
AIS 4106/BS Core Theory (4) Siddhartha S Jana
Developmental Biology
41001
BIS 4103/ AIS Advanced Molecular Biology/Nucleic Acids: Benu Brata Das &
Core Theory (4)
4107 Structure and Function Biswadip Das (JU)
BIS 4104/ AIS Rupa Mukhopadhyay &
Biochemical and Biophysical Methods Core Theory (4)
4102 Shinto Varghese

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AIS 4108 Chemistry for Biologists Core Theory (4) Suhrit Ghosh & Ayan
Dutta
AIS 4105B Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) (Coor: A. Das)
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

PG-III(Biological Sciences (Molecular Biosystems and

Biomedicine)) *Students need to choose two DSE from three and
one GE from the list of GE
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
AIS 5102/PHD
Drug Design and Delivery Core Theory (4) Surajit Sinha
114
BIS 5102/ AIS Computational Biology and Bioinformatics DSE (4) Paltu Kr. Dhal (JU)
5108/ BS
41005
BIS 5103/AIS Functional Materials in Biology / Bio-Inspired DSE (4) Arindam Banerjee
5109/PHD Materials
125/BS 50001
AIS 5119 Virology DSE (4) Aparna Mukhopadhyay
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
AIS 5189 Project Core Project (8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

PG-I (Physical Sciences (Soft Matter))

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

PHS 4101/
Classical Mechanics Core Theory (4) Arnab Das
AIS 4110
PHS 4102/
Advanced Quantum Mechanics-I Core Theory (4) Indra Dasgupta
AIS 4111
PHS 4103/
Mathematical Methods-I Core Theory (4) Parthasarathi Majumdar
AIS 4112
PHS 4104/
AIS 4113/PHD Electronics Core Theory (4) K. D. M. Rao &
117 Subhodeep Datta

AIS 4105P Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) (Coor: KDM Rao)

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 AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

PG-III(Physical Sciences (Soft Matter)) *Students need to

choose two DSE from four and one GE from the list of GE

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

AIS 5103/PHD Energy Generation and Harvesting
Core Theory (4) Anuja Datta
116 Technologies
AIS 5101/PHD Macromolecules-II DSE (4) Sudip Malik
113
AIS 5121/PHD Organic Optoelectronics: Materials, DSE (4) S. Varghese
115 Mechanisms and Devices
AIS 5112 / Condensed Matter Physics DSE (4) Sourav Giri
PHS 5101
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
AIS 5189 Project Core Lab (8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

School of Materials Sciences (SMS)

PG-I (Chemical Sciences (Materials))

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

CHS 4101/
Quantum Mechanics of Atoms and Molecules Core Theory (4) Satrajit Adhikari &
AIS 4103 Ankan Paul
CHS 4102/
Inorganic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4) Tapan Kanti Paine &
AIS 4104 Raju Mondal
CHS 4103/
Organic Chemistry: Structure and Reactivity Core Theory (4) Asit Kumar
AIS 4101 Chakraborty
Sankar Prasad
CHS 4104 Mathematics and Computer for Chemists Core Theory (4) Bhattacharya &
Debashree Ghosh
MAS 4111 Materials Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) S Ray, N R Jana, A K
Nandi, S K De
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

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PG-I (Physical Sciences (Materials))

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

PHS 4101/
Classical Mechanics Core Theory (4) Arnab Das
AIS 4110
PHS 4102/
Advanced Quantum Mechanics-I Core Theory (4) Indra Dasgupta
AIS 4111
PHS 4103/
Mathematical Methods-I Core Theory (4) Parthasarthi Majumdar
AIS 4112
PHS 4104/
AIS 4113/PHD Electronics Core Theory (4) K.D.M. Rao &
117 Subhadeep Datta

MAS 4111 Materials Laboratory-I Core Lab (6) S Ray, N R Jana, A K

Nandi, S K De
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

PG-III (Chemical Sciences (Materials)) / (Physical

Sciences (Materials)) *Students need to choose one DSE from three
and one GE from the list of GE
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

MAS 5101 Chemistry of Bioorganic and Nanomaterials Core Theory (4) Nikhil Ranjan Jana

Chemistry of Solid-State Inorganic, Organic

MAS 5102 Core Theory (4) Ashim Bhaumik &
and Hybrid Materials Urmimala Maitra
MAS 5103/ Sugata Ray &
Environmental Materials DSE(4)
PHD 133 Urmimala Maitra
MAS 5104 Subodh K De &
Semiconductor Physics & Devices DSE (4)
/PHD 134 Praveen Kumar
MAS
Chemistry and Physics of Polymers DSE (4) Arun K Nandi
5105/PHD 135
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
MAS 5189 Project Core Lab (8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

School of Mathematical & Computational Sciences (SMCS)

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Semester-V (UG Major in Mathematics) / PG-I
(Specialization in Mathematics)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

MAT 4101 Linear Algebra Core Theory (4) Mithun Mukherjee
MAT 4102 Real Analysis Core Theory (4) Jyotirmoy Sengupta
MAT 4103 Topology Core Theory (4) S.M. Srivastava
DSE (4)/ Core Debopriyo Majumder,
COM 4102 Discrete Mathematics
Theory (4) ISI
COM 4111 Object-Oriented Programming with C++ Lab Core Lab (6) Rajarshi Ray
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

Semester-V (UG Major in Computer Science) / PG-

I(Specialization in Computer Science)
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
Debapriyay
COM 4101 Theory of Computation Core Theory (4) Mukhopadhtyay (Guest
Faculty)
COM 4102 Discrete Mathematics Core Theory (4) Debopriyo Majumder,
ISI
COM 4103 OS & Computer Networks Core Theory (4) Mridul Sankar Barik
(Guest Faculty)
DSE (4)/ Core
MAT 4101 Linear Algebra Mithun Mukherjee
Theory (4)
COM 4111 Object-Oriented Programming with C++ Lab Core Lab (6) Rajarshi Ray
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

Semester-VII (UG Major in Mathematics)/PG-III

((Specialization in Mathematics) *Students need to choose two
DSE and one GE from the list of GE
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
MAT
Functional Analysis Core Theory (4) Sayani Bera
5101/PHD 141
MAT 5102 Algebra-3 DSE (4) Sumit Roy
MAT Algebraic Topology DSE (4) Shubhabrata Das
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5103/PHD 145
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
Core Lab
MAT 5189 Project
(6)/(8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

Semester-VII (UG Major in Computer Science)/PG-III

(Specialization in Computer Science) *Students need to choose
two DSE and one GE from the list of GE

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

COM 5101 Database Management Systems Core Theory (4) Pratap Chandra Mondal
Sandeep Samaddar,
COM 5102 Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery DSE (4) Heritage Institute of
Technology
COM 5103/ DSE (4)
Advanced Machine Learning Debarshi Kumar Sanyal
PHD 130
COM 5108 Theory of Computation - II DSE (4) Goutam Biswas
Generic Elective-I GE (4)
Core Lab
COM 5189 Project
(6)/(8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

UG-IX (UG Major in Mathematics/ Computer

Science)
Code Course Name Course Type Instructor
Sandeep Samaddar,
COM 5102 Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery DSE (4) Heritage Institute of
Technology
MAT/COM Dissertation and Comprehensive Examination Core Thesis (16)
5199

School of Physical Sciences (SPS)

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UG-V (UG Major in Physics) / PG-I

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

PHS 4101/
Classical Mechanics Core Theory (4) Arnab Das
AIS 4110
PHS 4102/
Advanced Quantum Mechanics-I Core Theory (4) Indra Dasgupta
AIS 4111
PHS 4103/
Mathematical Methods-I Core Theory (4) Parthasarthi Majumdar
AIS 4112
PHS 4104/
DSE (4)/ Core K.D.M. Rao &
AIS 4113/PHD Electronics
Theory (4) Subhadeep Datta
117
Electronics Lab Core Lab (4) Subhadeep Datta
PHS 4111
Computer Lab Core Lab (2) Sunanda Banerjee
AECC (Non-
AEC 4100 History of Science
CGPA) (2)

UG-VII (UG Major in Physics) / PG-III *Students need

to choose two DSE from four and one GE

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

PHS 5101/AIS Saurav Giri
Condensed Matter Physics Core Theory (4)
5112
PHS 5102/ Quantum Field Theory-I DSE (4) Kaushik Roy
PHD 110
PHS DSE (4) Satya Narayan
General Relativity and Cosmology
5104/PHD 112 Mukhopadhyay
PHS 5105/ Modern Laboratory Techniques in Condensed Durga Basak, Devajyoti
PHD 126 Matter Physics DSE (4) Mukherjee &Saurav
Giri
PHS DSE (4)
Advanced Statistical Mechanics
5103/PHD 109
CHS 5151 Atomic and Molecular Sciences GE (4) Bimalendu Deb
Core Lab
PHS 5189 Project
(6)/(8)
AECC (Non-
AEC 5100 Scientific Writing and Ethics
CGPA) (2)

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Semester-IX (UG Major in Physics)

Code Course Name Course Type Instructor

Elective DSE or GE (4)
PHS 5199 Dissertation and Comprehensive Examination Core Thesis (16)

GE Courses Autumn Semester-2024

List of GE Courses Offered by Different Schools

Code Course Course Type Instructor(s)

(Credit)
(Takers)
CHS 5103C/PHD Supramolecular Chemistry: GE (4)(other Pradyut Ghosh
107 Principles and Applications than SCS)
CHS 5151 Atomic and Molecular Sciences GE (4) (other Bimalendu Deb
than SCS)
AIS 5102/PHD 114 Drug Design and Delivery GE (4)(other Surajit Sinha
than SAIS)
AIS 5103/PHD 116 Energy Generation and Harvesting GE (4)(other Anuja Datta
Technologies than SAIS)
AIS 5121/PHD 115 Organic Optoelectronics: Materials, GE (4)(other Shinto Varghese
Mechanisms and Devices than SAIS)
AIS 5101/PHD 113 Macromolecules-II GE (4) (other Sudip Malik
than SAIS)
AIS 5119 Virology GE (4) (other Aparna
than SAIS) Mukhopadhyay
MAS 5103/ PHD Environmental Materials GE (4) (other Sugata Ray &
133 than SMS) Urmimala Maitra
MAS 5104 /PHD Semiconductor Physics & Devices GE (4) (other Subodh K De &
134 than SMS) Praveen Kumar
MAS 5105/PHD 135 Chemistry and Physics of Polymers GE (4) (other Arun K Nandi
than SMS)
GE (4) (other Durga Basak,
Modern Laboratory Techniques in
PHS 5105/PHD 126 than SPS) Devajyoti Mukherjee
Condensed Matter Physics
&Saurav Giri
GE (4) (other
PHS 5103/PHD 109 Advanced Statistical Mechanics than SPS)

COM 5102/PHD Sandeep Samaddar,

Data Mining and Knowledge GE (4) (other
131 Heritage Institute of
Discovery than SMCS)
Technology
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COM 5103/ PHD GE (4) (other Debarshi Kumar
Advanced Machine Learning
130 than SMCS) Sanyal
BIS 5104/PHD Nanoscale Engineering of Biological GE (4) (other Rupa Mukhopadhyay
124/BS 50007 Systems than SBS) & Anirban
Bhattacharya
BIS 5103/AIS
Functional Materials in Biology / GE (4) (other
5109/PHD 125/BS Arindam Banerjee
Bio-Inspired Materials than SBS)
50001
GE (4) (other
Pharmacokinetics & Sanmoy Karmakar
BIS 5112/PHD 144 than SBS) Only
Pharmacogenomics (JU)
for 9th Semester
BIS 5102/AIS 5108/ Computational Biology and GE (4) (other Paltu Kumar Dhal
BS 41005 Bioinformatics than SBS) (JU)

PhD Courses to be offered in Autumn Semester -2024

SBS
1. Nanoscale Engineering of Biological Systems [PHD 124/BIS 5104/BS 50007] (Rupa
Mukhopadhyay and Anirban Bhattacharya)
2. Bio-Inspired Materials/ Functional Materials in Biology [PHD 125/BIS 5103/AIS 5109/BS 50001]
(Arindam Banerjee)
3. Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacogenomics [PHD 144/BIS 5112] (Sanmoy Kumar (JU))
SCS
4. Chemical Binding and Electronic Structure [PHD 101/CHS5102A] (Debashree Ghosh)
5. Organic Synthesis-II [PHD 103/CHS5102C] (Rajib Goswami)
6. Advanced Molecular Spectroscopy [PHD 104/CHS5102D] (Prashant Chandra Singh)
7. Supramolecular Chemistry: Principles and Applications [PHD 107/CHS5103C] (Pradyut Ghosh)
8. Chemistry in Living Organisms / Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites [PHD 108/CHS5103D/ BS
50005] (Jyotirmoyee Dash)
SPS
9. Quantum Field Theory-1 [PHD 110/PHS5102] (Kaushik Roy)
10. General Relativity and Cosmology [PHD 112/PHS5104] (Satya Narayan Mukhopadhyay)
11. Modern Laboratory Techniques in Condensed Matter Physics [PHD 126/PHS5105] (Durga Basak,
Devajyoti Mukherjee &Saurav Giri)
12. Advanced Statistical Mechanics [PHS 5103/PHD 109] ()

SMCS
13. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery [COM 5102/PHD 131] (Sandeep Samaddar)
14. Advanced Machine Learning [COM 5103/ PHD 130] (Debarshi Kumar Sanyal)
15. Functional Analysis [MAT 5101/PHD 141] (Sayani Bera)
16. Algebraic Topology [MAT 5103/PHD 145] (Shubhabrata Das)

SMS
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17.. Environmental Materials [PHD 133/MAS5103] (Sugata Ray and Urmimala Maitra)
18. Semiconductor Physics & Devices [PHD 134/MAS 5104] (Subodh K De & Praveen Kumar)
19. Chemistry and Physics of Polymers [PHD 135/MAS5105] (Arun Nandi)

SAIS
20. Drug Design and Delivery [PHD 114/ AIS 5102] (Surajit Sinha)
21. Organic Optoelectronics: Materials, Mechanisms and Devices [PHD 115/AIS 5121] (Shinto
Varghese)
22. Energy Generation and Harvesting Technologies [PHD 116/AIS 5103] (Anuja Dutta)
23. Macromolecules-II [AIS 5101/PHD 113] (Sudip Malik)

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