PhD Program
This year we are offering a full-time Ph.D. program in (i) Science and (ii) Engineering in collaboration with Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). Our present research focus includes Cryptography and Security, Quantum Computation, Mathematics and Its Applications, Graph Algorithms, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
Semester II
The classes for this semester start on January 15. The classes will be held offline. In the second semester, the students have to attend and clear two mandatory courses Research Ethics and Optimization Technique, and three/four courses as decided by the Research Fellow Advisory Committee.
Courses Offered:
Here is the list of courses offered this semester and their respective instructor.-
Advanced Cryptology: Subhabrata Samajder and Avijit Dutta
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Introduction to Cyber Security: Avik Chakraborti and Nilanjan Datta
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Quantum Information and Cryptology: Arpita Maitra
- Deep Learning: Swagatam Das, Avisek Gupta
- Computer Vision: Sourav Bhaduri
- Signal Processing for Machine Learning: Md Sahidullah
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Rana Barua and Laltu Sardar
- Combinatorics: Sajal Kr Mukherjee and Anupam Mondal
- Graph Theory: Sajal Kr Mukherjee and Anupam Mondal
- Topology – 2 (Advanced Algebraic Topology): Goutam Mukherjee
- Topology – 3 (Differential Manifolds and Vector Bundles): Apratim Chakraborty
- Introduction to Riemannian Geometry: Somnath Hazra and Kuldeep Saha
- Introduction to Algebraic Geometry: Suratno Basu
- Introduction to Commutative Algebra: Mitra Koley
- Optimization Technique: Angshul Majumdar and Shion Samadder Chaudhury
- Research Ethics: Arpita Maitra
Academic Calendar:
Mid Semestral Examination (tentative): 22/03/2024 – 08/04/2024
End Semestral Examination (tentative): 10/06/2024 – 21/06/2024
Holidays: The list of holidays is given below.
- 23rd January: Netaji’s Birthday
- 26th January: Republic Day
- 14th February: Saraswati Puja
- 25th March: Doljatra
- 11th April: Eid-Ul-Fitr
- 01st May: May Day
Semester I
The classes for this semester start on August 10. The classes will be held offline. All the selected candidates need to clear the coursework in the span of their first two semesters. In the first semester, the students have to attend and clear four courses as decided by the Research Fellow Advisory Committee and a mandatory course on Research Methodology.
Courses Offered:
Here is the list of courses offered this semester and their respective instructor.-
Cryptology: Nilanjan Datta and Subhabrata Samajder
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Discrete Mathematics: Subhabrata Samajder and Shion Samaddar Chaudhury
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Introduction to Computer Programming and Data Structures: Laltu Sardar and Ritankar Mandal
- Elements of Probability and Statistics: Avisek Gupta and Swagatam Das
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Narayan Changder
- Introduction to Machine Learning: Md Sahidullah
- Abstract Algebra (AA): Satyendra Mishra
- Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus (LA): Somnath Hazra and Suratno Basu
- Analysis (CG): Sayan Chakraborty
- Algebraic Topology (AT): Kuldeep Saha
- Research Methodology: Arpita Maitra, Rana Barua
Academic Calendar:
Mid Semestral Examination (tentative): 09/10/2023 – 18/10/2023
End Semestral Examination (tentative): 01/12/2023 – 08/12/2023
Holidays: The list of holidays is given below.
- 15th August: Independence Day
- 23-27th October: Durga Puja
- 13th November: Diwali
- 15th November: Bhatridwitiya
- 25th December: Christmas Day
Timetable: The weekly timetable will be available here.
Meet-in-the-Middle: We conduct a weekly seminar, called Meet-in-the-Middle, each Wednesday from 4:00-5:00PM. The details are available [here].