Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India has sanctioned Rs. 2.30 Crore grant to the Department of Physics

ALIGARH, November 12: The , Department of Science and Technology (DST),


Government of India has sanctioned Rs. 2.30 Crore grant to the Department of

Physics, Aligarh Muslim University for support in Level-I category under the

FIST Programme of DST on the recommendations of the FIST Advisory Board

(FISTAB). The grant was sanctioned on a proposal of the Department of

Physics to strengthen the post-graduate teaching and research facilities in

the Department.



This grant would facilitate Table Top X-Ray Diffractometer and Research

Microscope with imaging Facility for Research, 4 PG Special Labs for

teaching (Nuclear Physics Lab., Condensed Matter Physics Lab., Spectroscopy

Lab. and High Energy Physics Lab.) and 16" Telescope with accessories for

Astronomy. It would also facilitate installation of servers and software for

theory group.