1. CHAKDAHA, NADIA, WEST BENGAL, Pin: 741222
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
CHAKDAHA college
CHAKDAHA, NADIA, WEST BENGAL, Pin:

2. History of the Department
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT:
General Course: 1983
Honours Course: 1997
NAME OF THE PROGRAMME & COURSES OFFERED:
UG ( Honours & General)

3. Courses offered & Seats
Intake capacity
B.Sc. Honours (Physics) 47
B.Sc. General (pure) 38

4. College Approved Contractual Lecturer
Number of teaching posts
Post 
Sanctioned
Filled
Assistant Professors
College Approved Contractual Lecturer
Guest Lecturer 3 - 2

5. Student Teacher Ratio 60:1 44:1 Level of Study Ratio B.Sc. (Honours)
B.Sc.(General)
44:1

6. Departmental Staff: Contractual Lecturer Sanjib Kumar Manna
Avik Karmakar
Guest Lecturer
1. Bhaskar Biswas
2. Somdatta Chakraborty
Lab Attendant
1. Debasish Bhowmik
2. Abhijit Topdar

7. FACULTY PROFILE Total: 9 5 5 3 Name Teaching Experience
Research Experience
Publication
Classes Taken /week
Journal
Conf.
Hons.
Gen.
Th.
Prac.
Sanjib Kumar Manna (M.Sc) (Nucl. & Part. Phys.)
7 yr
Avik Karmakar (M.Sc) (Material Sc.)
2 yr
1 yr 1
Bhaskar Biswas (M.Sc) (Electronics)
4 yr
Somdatta Chakraborty
(M.Sc) (Solid. State Phys.)
3 yr
Total:

8. Relevent Publications in Journal
2016
1. Detrended analysis of shower track distribution in nucleus-nucleus interactions at CERN SPS energy, P. Mali, S. K. Manna, P. K. Haldar, A. Mukhopadhyay, G. Singh, accepted in; Chaos, Solitons & Fractals ;Ms. Ref. No.:  CHAOS-D R2.
2013
2. Multidimensional intermittency study of target fragments at CERN SPS energies, Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna, Prosenjit Saha & Dipak Ghosh, Accepted in [Astro particle physics, Volume 42, February 2013, Pages 76–85]
3.  Ring and Jet Study on Azimuthal Substructure of Pions at CERN SPS Energy
Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna, Prosenjit Saha & Dipak Ghosh, [ Pramana, Vol. 80, No. 4,
April 2013, pp. 631–642]  
4. Dynamical fluctuations of pions for Ring and Jet-like events at SPS energy – An in-depth study with Factorial Correlator, Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna, Prosenjit Saha & Dipak Ghosh, [Indian Journal of Physics, 13 sept ]
 5. Pecularities in the distribution of produced particles emission in 24Mg-Ag/Br interactions at 4.5 A GeV.
Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna, Prosenjit Saha & Dipak Ghosh.[ IJPAP, Vol. 50, March
2012, pp , (March,2012)]  
Non-Statistical fluctuations of pions for Ring and Jet-like events at CERN SPS energy – An in-depth
analysis with Factorial Correlator.[IJMPE, Vol. 20, No. 9 (2011) , Doi.No /S X] [Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna, Prosenjit Saha and Dipak Ghosh]

9. Relevent Publications in Journal
7. Factorial Correlators and Oscillatory Multiplicity Moments at the CERN SPS Energy for Ring-Like and Jet-Like Events [Chin. Phys. Lett. Vol. 28, No. 1 (2011) ] [Prabir Kumar Haldar, Sanjib Kumar Manna]
 8. Factorial correlators and oscillatory multiplicity moments of ring-like and jet-like events in 16O – Ag/Br interactions at 60 A GeV. [Canadian Journal of Physics, 2011, 89:(6) , Doi: /P11-043] [Prabir Kumar Haldar and Sanjib Kumar Manna]
2010
9. Ring and Jet-like structure and two-dimensional intermittency in nucleus-nucleus collisions at 200A GeV/c. [Nuclear Physics A, 858 (2011) 67-85, Doi: /j.nuclphysa ] [M. K.Ghosh, P. K. Haldar, S. K. Manna, A. Mukhopadhyay and G. Singh]
 10. Intermittency and related issues in 16O-Ag/Br collision at 200A GeV/c
[Can. J. Phys. 88: 575–584 (2010)  |  Doi: /P10-038  ] [M. K.Ghosh, P. K. Haldar, S. K. Manna, A. Mukhopadhyay and G. Singh]
Avik Karmakar
2015
Synthesis and Characterization of Tio2 Thin films for Optoelectronic Applications, ; Journal of Pure Applied and Industrial Physics, Vol.5(10), , October 2015; R.K. Pandey, Swati Mishra, Avik Karmakar, M.P. Shar ma and P.K. Bajpai

10. Theoretical and Practical Classes: (Weekly allocated)
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
Honours
General
Theoritical 9 4 6 14 2
Practical 1
1. Math Methods
2. Classical mechanics
3. Heat & Thermodynamics
4. Electricity & Magnetism
5. Quantum Mechanics
6. Statistical Mechanics
7. Solid State Physics
8. Atomic & Nuclear Physics
9. Electronics
10. Relativity
11. General Properties of Matter
12. Optics
13. Acoustics
Practical @ Honours
1. No of (electrical+electronics practical) -19
Electrical- 11 (No. of instruments - 23)
Electronics – 8 (No. of instruments - 16)
No of Non-Electrical practical :
2. General Physics – 5 (No. of instruments - 8)
3. Light -11 (No. of instruments - 18)
4. Heat- 1 (No. of instruments - 1)
General
1. No of (electrical+electronic practical) - 12
2. No of Non-Electrical practical -10

11. Teaching methods
Student Centric teaching –Learning
process
Lecture method and Board work
Use of computer and Internet
Remedial, Tutorial and Special Classes.

12. Physics Laboratory…..
ELECTRICAL
OPTICAL
GENERAL

13. Departmental Library…..
TOTAL NO. OF BOOKS: 115
Encyclopedia : 20
Quantum Mechanics : 8
Atoms & nucleus : 3
Modern Physics : 5
Optics : 6
Thermal Physics : 8
Classical Mechanics : 2
Electronics : 10
Electricity & Magnetism : 5
Solid state Physics : 2
Practical physics : 7
Microprocessor : 3
General Physics : 19
Others : 15
University Question Paper : 2

14. STUDENT’S PROFILE Appeared in final exam (3rd yr.) Passed in
final year ( 3rd yr)
No of Students
admitted in 1st yr
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

15. STUDENT’S PROFILE Success Rate First Class 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

16. Seminars Organised by the Department

17. SOME MEMORABLE MOMENTS
2014

18. FUTURE PLAN OF OUR DEPARTMENT
Increase number of books in departmental library.
Improve our laboratory by purchasing
instruments.
Motivate students towards higher studies.
Improve computer laboratory and internet access.

19. Thank
You

20. Theoretical and Practical Classes: (Weekly) (taken/allocated)
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
Honours
General
Theoritical
2/ 9
2/ 4
4/6
3/4
2/14
0/2
Practical
1/2
2/2
1/1
1. Math Methods
2. Classical mechanics
3. Heat & Thermodynamics
4. Electricity & Magnetism
5. Quantum Mechanics
6. Statistical Mechanics
7. Solid State Physics
8. Atomic & Nuclear Physics
9. Electronics
10. Relativity
11. General Properties of Matter
12. Optics
13. Acoustics
Practical @ Honours
1. No of (electrical+electronics practical) -19
Electrical- 11 (No. of instruments - 23)
Electronics – 8 (No. of instruments - 16)
No of Non-Electrical practical :
2. General Physics – 5 (No. of instruments - 8)
3. Light -11 (No. of instruments - 18)
4. Heat- 1 (No. of instruments - 1)
General
1. No of (electrical+electronic practical) - 12
2. No of Non-Electrical practical -10