National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Theoretical Physics
Areas of Interest
  • String theory and high energy physics.
  • Condensed matter physics

Subhash Chandra Mahapatra Associate Professor

Physics and Astronomy

mahapatrasub@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2822

34

PUBLICATIONS

2

SPONSORED PROJECTS

4

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Subhash Chandra Mahapatra

Associate Professor

Physics and Astronomy

Room Number: MC-205

Department of Physics and Astronomy, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2015

Ph.D.
String theory and theoretical high energy physics
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2010

M.Sc
Physics
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

2008

B.Sc (Hons)
Physics Honours
University of Delhi

Teaching Experience
  • Quantum Field Theory,  NIT Rourkela,   July 2018 - Nov 2018
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • String theory,  IISER Bhopal,   06 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018
  • String theory,  KU Leuven,   2016 - 2017
  • String theory,  The Institute of Mathematical Sciences,   2015 - 2016

Quark-gluon plasma observables in a strong magnetic background Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Strongly coupled 2CD via hologhaphy in a strong magnetic background DST/INSPIRE
  • Principal Investigator
  • 60
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 34

A. Daripa and S. C. Mahapatra,"Analytic three-dimensional primary hair charged black holes with Coulomb-like electrodynamics and their thermodynamics", Physics Review D, vol.109, no.124039, American Physical Society, June 2024, View Details       Article

B. Shukla, P. P. Das, D. Dudal, and S. C. Mahapatra,"Interplay between the Lyapunov exponents and phase transitions of charged AdS black holes", Physical Review D, vol.110, no.024068, American Physical Society, July 2024, View Details       Article

S. S. Jena, J. Barman, B. Toniato, D. Dudal, and S. C. Mahapatra,"A dynamical Einstein-Born-Infeld-dilaton model and holographic quarkonium melting in a magnetic field", Journal of High Energy Physics, vol.12, no.96, Springer Nature, December 2024, 10.1007/JHEP12(2024)096       Article

S. C. Mahapatra and I. Banerjee,"Rotating hairy black holes and thermodynamics from gravitational decoupling", Physics of the Dark Universe, ELSEVIER 2023, 10.1016/j.dark.2023.101172       Article

P. Jain, S. S. Jena, and S. C. Mahapatra,"Holographic confining-deconfining gauge theories and entanglement measures with a magnetic field", Physics Review D, vol.107, no.086016, American Physical Society, April 2023, 10.1103/PhysRevD.107.086016       Article

  • PH1001 : Physics - I {Theory}
  • PH1002 : Physics - II {Theory}
  • PH3006 : Basic Mathematical Physics {Theory}
  • PH4001 : Mathematical Methods in Physics {Theory}
  • PH6121 : Quantum Field Theory {Theory}
  • PH1070 : Physics Laboratory {Practical}
  • PH4074 : Computational Physics Laboratory {Practical}
  • PH573 : Computational Physics Laboratory {Practical}
  • PH574 : Computational Laboratory-II {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [4]
Analytic Primary Scalar Hair Charged Black Holes and Their Thermodynamics in AdS Space in D Dimensions
Supragyan Priyadarshinee
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Feb 2024
Supervisor
Theoretical High Energy Physics
Jasper Singh Nongmaithem
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
String theory and its application to QCD
Siddhi Swarupa Jena
Enrolled: Jan 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
String theory and its applications to the strongly coupled systems.
Bhasker Shukla
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Top 2% scientist list in the Stanford University ranking list.,   2024
  • Awarded Inspire Faculty Fellowship by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) India, for the period 03-2018 to 02-2023. Total Amount: 35 Lakhs.,   2018
  • Awarded the PDM postdoctoral fellowship from KU Leuven University.,   2016
  • Awarded the postdoctoral fellowship from the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai.,   2015
  • Awarded international travel grant and financial assistance from the Department of Science and Technology India (DST).,   2014
  • Awarded the Senior Research Fellowship from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).,   2012
  • Scored 98.89 Percentile in Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST-2010).,   2010
  • Top 1% in Graduate Aptitude test for engineering (Gate-2010).,   2010
  • Awarded the Junior Research Fellowship from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).,   2010
  • Awarded IASc-INSA-NASI summer research fellowship by the Indian Academy of Sciences.,   2009
  • Selected for summer internship in Indo-Swiss project (2009) by the University of Fribourg-Switzerland and received a scholarship from the Fribourg Center for Nanomaterials-Switzerland, to conduct research on oxide thin films and ellipsometry.,   2009
  • Institute topper in all the three years of B.Sc. programm (honours in physics) in Moti Lal Nehru Collage, University of Delhi (2005-2008).,   2009
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Indian Association of Physics Teachers,   2023