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Faculty Dr Arghajit Jana

Dr Arghajit Jana

Assistant Professor

Department of Physics

Contact Details

arghajit.j@srmap.edu.in

Office Location

School of Engineering and Sciences Physics Faculty Dr Arghajit Jana

Faculty Information

Education

2020
PhD
Indian Centre for Space Physics
India
2013
MSc
University of Calcutta
India
2011
BSc
University of Calcutta
India

Experience

  • 2023-2025 – FONDECYT postdoctoral fellow – Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile
  • 2021–2023 – Postdoctoral fellow – National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • 2020–2021 – Postdoctoral fellow – Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India

Research Interest

  • Accretion process around black holes: stellar mass to supermassive.
  • Changing-look AGNs
  • Radio emission from radio quiet AGNs
  • Time-domain astrophysics & variability
  • Obscuration properties of AGNs
  • X-ray polarization
  • Disk-jet couplings in black holes
  • Galaxy evolution & growth of supermassive black holes

Awards

  • 2023 – FONDECYT project – ANID, Govt of Chile
  • 2018 – CSIR – SRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – CSIR – NET– JRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – GATE

Memberships

  • Astronomical Society of India (Life member, 2021 – )
  • International Astronomical Union (Junior member, 2024 – )

Publications

Patents

Projects

Scholars

Interests

  • Accretion and obscuration properties in AGNs
  • High energy astrophysics
  • Time-domain Astrophysics & Variability

Thought Leaderships

There are no Thought Leaderships associated with this faculty.

Top Achievements

Education
2011
BSc
University of Calcutta
India
2013
MSc
University of Calcutta
India
2020
PhD
Indian Centre for Space Physics
India
Experience
  • 2023-2025 – FONDECYT postdoctoral fellow – Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile
  • 2021–2023 – Postdoctoral fellow – National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • 2020–2021 – Postdoctoral fellow – Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India
Research Interests
  • Accretion process around black holes: stellar mass to supermassive.
  • Changing-look AGNs
  • Radio emission from radio quiet AGNs
  • Time-domain astrophysics & variability
  • Obscuration properties of AGNs
  • X-ray polarization
  • Disk-jet couplings in black holes
  • Galaxy evolution & growth of supermassive black holes
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2023 – FONDECYT project – ANID, Govt of Chile
  • 2018 – CSIR – SRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – CSIR – NET– JRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – GATE
Memberships
  • Astronomical Society of India (Life member, 2021 – )
  • International Astronomical Union (Junior member, 2024 – )
Publications
Contact Details

arghajit.j@srmap.edu.in

Scholars
Interests

  • Accretion and obscuration properties in AGNs
  • High energy astrophysics
  • Time-domain Astrophysics & Variability

Education
2011
BSc
University of Calcutta
India
2013
MSc
University of Calcutta
India
2020
PhD
Indian Centre for Space Physics
India
Experience
  • 2023-2025 – FONDECYT postdoctoral fellow – Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile
  • 2021–2023 – Postdoctoral fellow – National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • 2020–2021 – Postdoctoral fellow – Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India
Research Interests
  • Accretion process around black holes: stellar mass to supermassive.
  • Changing-look AGNs
  • Radio emission from radio quiet AGNs
  • Time-domain astrophysics & variability
  • Obscuration properties of AGNs
  • X-ray polarization
  • Disk-jet couplings in black holes
  • Galaxy evolution & growth of supermassive black holes
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2023 – FONDECYT project – ANID, Govt of Chile
  • 2018 – CSIR – SRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – CSIR – NET– JRF – CSIR, CSIR, Govt of India
  • 2014 – GATE
Memberships
  • Astronomical Society of India (Life member, 2021 – )
  • International Astronomical Union (Junior member, 2024 – )
Publications
Contact Details

arghajit.j@srmap.edu.in

Scholars