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H2 Molecule Adsorption on Graphene sheet: DFT Modelling

Gold Nanocluster (Au9) Structural Optimization: DFT Modelling

DFT/B3LYP/6-311G*(d,p) Computed Vibrational Modes in Acetophenone

Molecular Docking of CD30 Peptide (TNF Receptor Associated Aspirin)

Molecular Dynamics Simulation: NPT Equlibration of CD30  Protein

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Global Impact & Institutional Excellence

Empowering Researchers, Faculty, and Students Worldwide through Internationally Recognized Computational Research Training.

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Global Impact Through Online Training of Innovative Minds from 70+ Countries

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Awarded with ISO 9001:2015 Certification: Accredited by UASL, United Kingdom, 2023

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5 Keynote and 5 Invited Talks on Recent Advances in Computational Materials Science by Eminent Scientists 

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4.73/5.00 Ratings with excellent reviews from 1000+ National and International Participants

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Trained 556 International, 2050 Faculties, 258 Postdoctorates, 5474 Research Scholars, 1322 Under- and Postgrads

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Four Specialized Programs: 

  • DFT-M, DFT-G

  • RRD, CADD

Find the Right Program for Your Research Journey

Specialized Hands-on Training Programs • Choose Your Learning Path• One Goal: Research Excellence

  • Hands-on training in DFT Modelling for molecular systems.

  • Learn molecular geometry optimization, electronic structure calculations, stability analysis, computational investigations of UV–Visible, IR, Raman, and NMR spectra, molecular orbital (HOMO–LUMO) analysis, charge distribution, reaction mechanisms, transition states, thermodynamic parameters, molecular interactions, adsorption phenomena, non-covalent interactions, photophysical properties, charge transfer, and excited-state behavior of molecules.

  • Apply computational techniques to drug molecules, catalysts, organic compounds, dyes, and functional materials.

Program (DFT-G): Density Functional Theory for Molecular Modelling

Program (DFT-M): Density Functional Theory for Materials Modelling

  • Hands-on training in DFT Modelling for crystalline solids, nanomaterials, surfaces, two-dimensional materials & advanced functional materials using Quantum ESPRESSO.

  • Learn crystal structure modelling, geometry optimization, band structure, Density of States (DOS), projected DOS (PDOS), band gap, magnetic properties, charge density, and spin-polarized electronic structures, molecular dynamics, adsorption phenomena, and gas–surface interactions from first principles computations.

  • Apply DFT techniques to energy storage, catalysis, semiconductors, nanotechnology, optoelectronics, and functional materials.

Program (CADD): Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD)

  • Hands-on training in modern Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) methodologies.

  • Learn molecular docking, virtual screening, and protein–ligand interaction analysis, drug target identification, binding affinity prediction, and molecular recognition, ADMET prediction, drug-likeness evaluation, and pharmacokinetic profiling, structure-based and ligand-based drug design strategies.

  • Apply computational techniques to accelerate drug discovery, lead optimization, and pharmaceutical research.

Program (RRD): Rietveld Refinement of X-ray Diffraction Data (RRD)

  • Hands-on training in Rietveld Refinement for quantitative analysis of powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) data.

  • Learn the principles of crystal structure determination, structural refinement to accurately determine lattice parameters, phase identification, atomic positions, occupancies, and thermal parameters. Quantify phase composition and analyze multiphase materials using advanced refinement techniques. Evaluate crystallite size, microstrain, preferred orientation, and other microstructural parameters.

  • Apply Rietveld refinement techniques to ceramics, metals, alloys, semiconductors, nanomaterials, catalysts, minerals, and battery materials.

Distinguished International Advisory Board

Featuring Faculty from IITs, NITs and Leading Academic Institutions

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Prof. (Dr.) Satyajit Banerjee

  • 1

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur​

Feinberg Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

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Prof. (Dr.) Sumit Basu

  • 1

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur ​

Postdoctorate: Netherlands at Delft University of Technology & University of Groningen

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Prof. (Dr.) Subrato Bhattacharya

  • 1

Professor

Banaras Hindu University

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Dr. Dinesh Jagadeesan

  • 1

Associate Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad​

Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Government of Ontario, Canada

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Dr. Raghavendra S C

  • 1

Associate Professor

Higher Colleges of Technology

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Dr. Satyadeep Waiba.avif

Dr. Satyadeep Waiba

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay​

Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Bayreuth, Germany

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Dr. Suverna Trivedi

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur​

Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley

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Dr. Sonal Shrivastava

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna​

Visiting Researcher at Washington University St. Louis, USA

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Dr. Ambuj Kumar Gautam

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur​

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Dr. Madhusmita Mallick

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar

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Dr. Santanu Mandal

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar

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Dr. D N V V Konda Lutukurthi

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - ISM Dhanbad

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Dr. Manwendra Kumar Tripathi

  • 1

Associate Professor

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur

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Dr. Sadhika Khullar

  • 1

Associate Professor

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar

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Dr. Kumud Kant Mehta

  • 1

Associate Professor

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela

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Dr. Nabendu Paul

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (NIT) Bhopal

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Dr. Paresh Salame

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Mumbai

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Dr. Anirban Dutta

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Malaviya National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jaipur

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Dr. Himanshu Pandey

  • 1

Assistant Professor

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (NIT) Surat

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Dr. Kaushik Talukdar

  • 1

Assistant Professor

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya

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Unleashing Potential: Experts' Perspectives
DR. V  RAMANATHAN, Assistant Prof., IIT BHU Keynote Lecture @CACR, India
55:33
Senior Prof. T.  P.  Radhakrishnan (UoH) Keynote Lecture @CACR, India
56:01
PROF. KALIDAS SEN, Professor-Emeritus, Hyderabad University Keynote Lecture @CACR, India
46:21
DR. SNEHASIS DASCHAKRABORTY, Assistant Prof., IIT Patna Keynote Lecture @ CACR, India
33:13

The Centre has hosted four keynote lectures delivered by Internationally Renowned Researchers in Computational Materials Science from leading Global Research Institutions. These distinguished lectures provided valuable insights into recent scientific advancements, state-of-the-art computational methodologies, and emerging research directions while fostering scholarly discussions, international collaboration, and the exchange of scientific knowledge.

Driving Change Through Impactful Ideas

Dr. Nikhil Aggarwal is a recognized academician who has delivered numerous invited lectures and specialized training programs in Computational Materials Science. Alongside leading intensive hands-on training on Materials Modelling, he has presented five invited expert lectures at leading academic and research institutions. His lectures are widely appreciated for their scientific depth, practical relevance, and ability to effectively communicate advanced computational concepts to researchers and faculty members.

Dr. Nikhil Aggarwal, CACR, India Invited Lecture on Computer Aided Drug Design@Era Pharmacy College
01:08:31
Dr. Nikhil Aggarwal's Lecture on Application of Computational Quantum Chemistry & Molecular Docking
01:28:37
Atomistic Modelling Using Synopsys QuantumATK
01:28:50
Dr  Nikhil Aggarwal, CACR, Invited Lecture at IIT, Madras, India
30:06

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