Annual Report_Abridged - Second Version - FINAL

24 PEDAGOGICAL IUCAA-NCRAgraduateschool ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ SPPU-IUCAA JOINT M.Sc. (PHYSICS WITH ASTROPHYSICS) PROGRAMME and The DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, SPACE SCIENCES, SPPU,M.Sc. (ASTRO) ¬ ¬ The IUCAA-NCRA graduate school (conducted jointly with the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune) is meant for the Ph.D. students of IUCAA and NCRA. Coursework is divided into two semesters (four terms) over one year. Each term is roughly seven weeks in duration. Students are taught relevant advanced courses in physics and are also introduced to courses in astronomy and asical Techniques - I Electrodynamics andRadiative Processes I Extragalactic Astronomy I Interstellar Medium Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics II Methods of Mathematical Physics II Quantumtrophysics. AstronomandStatistical Mechanics I QuantumandStatistical Mechanics II Research Methods and Statistical Techniques ` Number of students enrolled in the graduate school: 05 - IUCAA, 03 - NCRA Astrolab-II Astronomical Techniques ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ SupervisionofPhDThesis: ¬ ¬ ¬ Seminars/ColloquiaandAcademicActivities Astrophysics Laboratory I General Relativity andCosmology High-Energy Astrophysics Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics I and II Relativistic Electrodynamics and Radiation Processes Number of students enrolled in the SPPU-IUCAA Joint M.Sc. (Physics with Astrophysics) Programme: 12 Ph.Ds. awarded: 06 OngoingPh.Ds.: 38 OngoingPh.D. (Other than IUCAA): 06 Number of Seminars: 32 Number of Colloquia: 05 Lectures delivered by IUCAA academics in courses/workshops: 33 Talks delivered by IUCAA Academics during 2023- 24: 158 Popular talks delivered by IUCAA Academics during 2023-24: 21 Radio/TV shows: 01 Astrophysical Dynamics