Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University explained

Other Name:ISc-BHU
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Motto:Science is Worship/Service
Motto Lang:en
Director:Sanjay Kumar
Dean:Sukh Mahendra Singh
Coordinates:25.2685°N 82.9929°W
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Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University (ISc-BHU) is a constituent institute of Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers courses in Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry, Computer science, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Geophysics, Chemistry, Statistics.[1] [2]

History

Faculty of Science was established in 1916 and in the month of December 2015 it was upgraded to Institute of Science.[1] [3]

Organization

Institute of Science's administrative head is a director. The director is responsible for all aspects of the Institute's operations, including budgets, administration, planning, support services, institute appointments, curricula and student affairs. The director is appointed by an executive body and reports to the vice-chancellor of the university.The Institute of Science keeps itself alive with regular academic activities like seminars, workshops, conferences. It is equipped with advanced and sophisticated laboratories. Faculty members have liaison with research institutions of repute in India and abroad. A large number of the teachers of the Institute have received distinctions and honors like Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship, FICCI Award, TIFR Fellowship etc. and several are fellows of the various academies. The Institute is currently headed at the director level by Sanjay Kumar, and previously by Anil Kumar Tripathi.[4] [5] Sukh Mahendra Singh is the Dean of the faculty of science.[6] [7]

There are six Centers and thirteen different Departments of which many are centres of advanced study and research in the Institute of Science that offer Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG) and Doctoral Degrees in all the field of modern science.

Courses

The institute offers Undergraduate (B.Sc), Post graduate (M.Sc) and Newly added BCA course, Ph.D courses[8] in various courses under the departments and centres in the institute. Also, it offers M.Sc. (tech) in Geophysics and MCA as well.

Research Centres

Journal of Scientific Research of the Banaras Hindu University

Journal of Scientific Research of the Banaras Hindu University
Italic Title:no
Abbreviation:J. Sci. Res. Banaras Hindu Univ.
Discipline:Science
Editor:Director and dean of the Institute of Science
Publisher:Banaras Hindu University Press
Country:India
History:1957–present
Frequency:Quarterly
Openaccess:Yes
Issn:0447-9483
Lccn:2010219021
Oclc:879686832
Website:https://www.bhu.ac.in/research_pub/jsr/index.html
Link2:https://www.bhu.ac.in/research_pub/jsr/All%20Volumes%20Issues.html
Link2-Name:Online archive

The Journal of Scientific Research of the Banaras Hindu University is an open-access scientific journal. It is published since 1950 by the Institute of Science and is double-blind peer reviewed.[13] [14]

Notable alumni

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: About Institute. BHU website. 18 Dec 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20090402163229/http://www.bhu.ac.in/science/. dead. 2 April 2009.
  2. Web site: 2023-10-24 . BHU invites application for research event 'Shodh Sangam' . 2024-04-19 . Careers360 . en.
  3. News: 2015-12-18 . BHU faculties of science, mgmt studies upgraded . 2024-04-20 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  4. Web site: www.ETEducation.com . BHU appoints Prof Sanjay Kumar as Director - Institute of Science - ET Education . 2024-04-06 . ETEducation.com . en.
  5. Web site: 2024-04-18 . IISER Mohali appoints BHU professor Anil Kumar Tripathi as new Director . 2024-04-19 . The Indian Express . en.
  6. Web site: 2024-02-29 . BHU launches two new scholarships for Chemistry students . 2024-04-19 . The Indian Express . en.
  7. Web site: 2023-09-14 . BHU साइंस फैक्लटी के डीन ने हिन्दी की लाचारी पर किया बड़ा दावा, स्कूलों की खोली पोल Seminar on Hindi Day organized in Varanasi BHU . 2024-04-19 . Patrika News . hi.
  8. Web site: 2022-05-13 . BHU Prof Selected for US Fellowship to Work on Creating Early Warning Systems of Earthquakes . 2022-08-16 . News18 . en.
  9. News: 2023-06-02 . BHU scientists get German patent for work on combatting SARS CoV-2 virus . 2024-04-19 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  10. Web site: Desk . EdexLive . 2023-07-12 . BHU, US-based ARSI sign MoU to promote teaching, research in Mathematical Science . 2024-04-19 . EdexLive . en.
  11. Web site: Padmanabhan . Sunderarajan . DBT's BIRAC approves Bio-incubator at Banaras Hindu University under Bio-NEST programme . India Science Wire.
  12. News: 2019-07-09 . Seismic Imaging Centre starts operating at BHU . 2024-04-19 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  13. Das . Gopinath . Das . Amit Kumar . Dutta . Bidyarthi . September 2021 . Exploring 120 years of Indian physics and astronomy journals . . 68 . 238–257.
  14. Web site: JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BHU, Varanasi . 2022-07-18 . www.bhu.ac.in.
  15. Web site: June 3, 2010 . Stephen . David. How I made it: CNR Rao, Scientist . 2022-08-16 . India Today . en.
  16. Web site: Banaras Hindu University, Faculty of Science,Department of Geophysics, Varanasi . https://web.archive.org/web/20131211040242/http://www.bhu.ac.in/science/geophysics/alumni.php . dead . 11 December 2013 . 2022-08-16 . www.bhu.ac.in.
  17. Web site: Founder Of Gandhi College – Gandhi College . 2022-08-16 . en-US.
  18. Web site: Jagadish Shukla GMU College of Science . 2022-08-16 . science.gmu.edu.
  19. Web site: Face to Face with Professor Jayant V Narlikar . 29 September 2020 . www.ias.ac.in.
  20. News: PTI . 2021-03-26 . Former RBI Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarty passes away . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-08-16 . 0971-751X.
  21. News: Rajeev . M. . 2011-08-18 . Lalji Singh appointed as BHU Vice-Chancellor . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-08-16 . 0971-751X.
  22. Web site: About Satish K. Tripathi . 2022-08-16 . www.buffalo.edu . en.
  23. Web site: Dr Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar . 2022-08-16 . ssbprize.gov.in.
  24. Web site: Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Death Anniversary : बीएचयू ने देश को दिया था रिसर्च लैबोरेटरी का जनक . 2022-08-16 . Dainik Jagran . hi.
  25. Web site: 2011-10-06 . Department of Physics - Indian Institute of Science . 2022-08-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111006154724/http://www.physics.iisc.ernet.in/~tvrama/cv1.htm . 6 October 2011 .

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