**Current Group members**
Kailash Kumar
(Ph.D.)
Research Area: Raman spectroscopy of correlated electron system.
Research Funding: CSIR-NET-JRF
E-mail Id: phd1901251008@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: December 2019.
Ritu Nain (Ph.D.)
Research Area: XAS studies on self-doped perovskite oxides.
Research Funding: CSIR-NET-JRF
E-mail Id: phd2001251011@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: December 2020.
Payal Ratnawat (Ph.D.)
Research Area: Structure and spectroscopy of semiconductor oxides .
Research Funding: DST-INSPIRE
E-mail Id: phd2301251003@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: January 2024.
Nikita Jain (Ph.D.)
Research Area: Solid Oxide Fuel Cell using Optical Spectroscopy.
Research Funding: DST-INSPIRE
E-mail Id: phd2301251002@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: January 2024
Dibya Prakash Kar(Ph.D.)
Research Area: Optical properties of Semiconductors.
Research Funding: DST-INSPIRE
E-mail Id: phd2401151003@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: June 2024
Akash Padole(Ph.D.)
Research Area: Optical spectroscopy of transition metal and lanthanides.
Research Funding: DST-INSPIRE
E-mail Id: phd2401151002@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: June 2024
Ansh Dabkara(Ph.D.)
Research Area: -.
Research Funding: IIT INDORE – Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
E-mail Id: phd2401151007@iiti.ac.in
Date of Joining: July 2024
**Alumni**
#Ph.D.#
Dr. Omkar Rambadey (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Research Area: Modelling the Correlation of Optical, Dielectric and Lattice Dynamical Properties of semiconductors.
Research Funding: IIT INDORE – Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations? user=RWhw_sQAAAAJ&hl=en
E-mail Id: phd1901151013@iiti.ac.in
Duration: July 2019- December2023.
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter Hamburg, Germany (Date of Joining: January, 2024).
Dr. Minal Gupta (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Research Area: Effect of structural and electronic defects disorders on the dielectric properties and ionic conductivity of AO2 (CeO2) and ABO3 (Stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric LaAlO3) type oxides.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RWhw_sQAAAAJ&hl=en
Duration: December 2018- December 2022.
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow @ Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina, USA (Date of Joining: August 1, 2023)
Dr. Anil Kumar (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Thesis Title: Role of structural correlation with lattice dynamics in AFeO3 (A= Pr, Ga) multiferroic materials.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=SECHzGkAAAAJ&hl=en
Duration: July 2017- March 2021
Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow @Department of Chemical and Biological Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. (Date of Joining: 06-09-2021)
Dr. Aanchal Sati (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Thesis Title: Structural, optical, and Raman spectroscopy investigations on pure and Hf-Doped barium titanate.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UQbs5RAAAAAJ&hl=en
Duration: July 2017-February 2021.
Current Position: Working as Assistant Professor @Department of Physics, Govt. P.G. College Someshwar, Uttarakhand, India. (Date of Joining: 06-07-2020)
Dr. Vikash Mishra (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Thesis Title: Investigation of optical and electronic properties of selected transition metal oxides
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=uGdeQzgAAAAJ&hl=en
Duration: July 2014- March 2019
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow @Department Of Physics, IIT Madras, India.
Dr. M. Kamal Warshi (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Thesis Title: Investigations of structural, optical, electronic, and magnetic properties of rare-earth orthoferrites.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=W01sixMAAAAJ&hl=en
Duration: July 2014- March 2019 (Ph.D.),
July 2019- July 2020 (Post-doctoral fellow)
Current Position: Post Doctoral Studies @Centre For Integrated Nanostructure Physics, Institute for Basic Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic Of South Korea.
Dr. Harimohan Rai (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Research Area: Synthesis, Characterization, and investigations of Multiferroic properties in Doped Lanthanum Gallates.
Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=U07yPO4AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Duration: July 2013- November 2017
Current Position: Working as Assistant Professor @Department Of Physics, Govt. P.G. College Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India. (Date Of Joining: 21-12-2019)
Dr. Suryakant Mishra (Guidance as a Co-supervisor)
Research Area: Synthesis and Characterization of Electrochromic devices.
Duration: July 2013- 2017
Current Position: Post Doctoral Studies.
Dr. Shailendra Saxena (Guidance as a Co-supervisor)
Research Area: Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Silicon.
Duration: July 2013- 2017
Current Position: Post Doctoral Studies.
Dr. Ravikiran Late (Guidance as a Supervisor)
Current Position: Assistant Professor @Department Of Physics, Ahmednagar College, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 414001. (Date Of Joining: 01-01-2016).
#M.Sc., M.Tech., Project Staff#
Md Balal
Project Topic: Synthesis and characterization of superconductor-manganite hybrid materials.
Status: Completed
Current Position: Ph.D. @ UGC-DAE-CSR INDORE
Preetam Singh
Project Topic: Effect of Fe doping on the optical, dielectric and structural properties of lanthanum gallate
Status: Completed
Current Position: Ph.D. @ IIT DELHI
Sandip Jain 
Thesis Title: Design and development of Low-temperature set-up.
Status: Completed
Current Position: Ph.D. in the department of MEMS @IITI.
Anil Kumar
Thesis Title: Structural and optical properties of PrFeO3 multiferroic materials.
Status: Completed
Current Position: Post Doctoral Studies@Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.
Ritu Yadav
Project Topic: Experimental and theoretical investigations of defects in transition metal oxides.
Status: Completed
Current Position: Job @ KVS
Rahul Kumar
Project Topic: Investigations of electronic and structural disorder in Manganites
Status: Completed
Current Position: Ph.D. @ JNCSR
Monika
Project Topic: Investigation on composite materials for magneto-optical applications
Status: Completed
Year: 2017-2019
Bajrang Gupta
Project Topic: Raman investigations of pure and doped Gallates
Status: Completed
Year: 2017-2019
Rachit Sharma
Project Topic: Investigations on the electronic and magnetic properties of LaMnO3 thin films.
Status: Completed
Year: 2018-2020
Nishchal Pardhi
Research Area: Theoretical and experimental investigations on charge transfer parameters using Optical and soft x-ray absorption experiments.
Research Funding: DST-SERB Project.
Year: 2019-2021
Vikas Singar (M.Sc.)
Project topic: Application of Coupled Oscillator to understand the lattice dynamical properties of perovskite oxides
E-mail Id: msc2103151028@iiti.ac.in
Duration: July 2022-July 2023
Shobhit Kushwaha (M.Sc.)
Project topic: Synthesis characterization and theoretical modeling of solar cell and materials.
E-mail Id: msc2203151023@iiti.ac.in
Duration: July 2023-July 2024