Email id: debottam.nandi@vit.ac.in
| Employee ID | 54521 | ||||
| Salutation (Prof./ Dr.) | Dr. | ||||
| Name | Debottam Nandi | ||||
| Designation | Associate Professor (Grade I) | ||||
| School/Centre | School of Advanced Sciences — Physics | ||||
| Date of Joining | 5 January 2026 | ||||
| Faculty Type | Regular | ||||
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| Degree | Passed out year | Specialization | Institute/University/ College | ||
| PhD | 2017 | Physics (Cosmology) | IISER Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India | ||
| M.Sc. | 2011 | Physics | St. Xavier’s College (under University of Calcutta), Kolkata, India | ||
| B.Sc. (Honours) | 2009 | Physics | St. Xavier’s College (under University of Calcutta), Kolkata, India | ||
| Post-Doctoral Experience if any | 1. IISER Mohali, Punjab, India (2020 – 2021),
2. IIT Madras, Chennai, India (2017 – 2020). |
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| Areas of Specialization | Theoretical Cosmology, Gravitation, and High Energy Physics, with a focus on early-universe dynamics, inflationary cosmology, primordial magnetogenesis, modified gravity (including Horndeski-type theories), dark sector physics, and quantum field theory in curved spacetime. My research involves analytical and numerical studies of gravitational, scalar, vector, and tensor perturbations, non-minimal couplings, and their observational consequences. | ||||
| ORCID ID | 0000-0002-7719-9623 | ||||
| Scopus ID | 56818700800 | ||||
| H-index (scopus) | 10 | ||||
| Google Scholar ID | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qYHSuWUAAAAJ&hl=en | ||||
| i10 index | 11 | ||||
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| DST-INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship Project: Physics of the Early Universe | ANRF | ||||
| Department of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India | |||||
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