Science Instrumentation Centre

SCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION CENTER

The Science Instrumentation Center facilitates the use of Science Instruments by the Staff, Students and Research Scholars. The details of fees collected for the use of the facilities are given below:

S. No. INSTRUMENT RATE PER MEASUREMENT (BLUE-RUPEE)
1.
FT-IR Spectrophotometer

 150/- Sample (Solid)

2.

Electrochemical Analyzer Techniques:

  • Cyclic Voltammetry
  • Linear Sweep Voltammetry
  • Chronoamperometry
  • Open Circuit Potential-Time
  • Bulk Electrolysis with Coulometry

 200/- per Hour

3.

Semi Auto Analyzer

Biochemical Analysis of Blood Serum:

  • Sugar
  • Urea
  • Creatinine
  • Cholesterol
  • Lipid Profile
  • TGL
  • Uric Acid

 

  •  40/- Sample
  •  60/- Sample
  •  150/- Sample
  •  50/- Sample
  •  400/- Sample
  •  150/- Sample
  •  150/- Sample
4.
HPLC
  •  750/- (1-15 minutes)
  •  1500/- more than 15 minutes
5.

UV – Visible Spectrometer (Chemistry) – Liquid

  •  100/- Sample
  •   150/- per hour
6.
Bomb Calorimeter (Energy content of food samples)

 100/- Sample

7.
Kelplus (Protein Estimation)

 50/- Sample

8.
Fibro Plus (Crude Fiber of Food Sample)

 50/- Sample

9.
Pulveriser & Extruder

 100/- Sample

10.
Sox Plus (Fat Estimation)

 100/- Sample

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Facilities for External Users

S. No.

Characterization Type

Concessional Charges

UG / PG Students / Scholars

Scientists / Faculty

Industry

1.

FTIR Spectroscopy

Rs. 50

Rs. 125

Rs. 200

2.

ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy

Rs. 75

Rs. 125

Rs. 200

3.

Cyclic Voltammetry

C-V Measurements

Rs. 150/ per sampleRs. 250/ per sampleRs. 325/ per sample

Charge-Discharge measurements/5 cycles

Rs. 150/ per sampleRs. 250/ per sampleRs. 325/ per sample

Life cycle/2000 cycles (Additional charges applicable for above 2000 cycles)

Rs.150/ per hourRs. 250/ per hourRs. 325/ per hour

4.

Solar Simulator

I-V Measurements

Rs. 150/ per sampleRs. 250/ per sampleRs. 325/ per sample

5.

Fuel Cell Workstation

0.3 mg Pt/C coated carbon cloth as electrode for 3*3 flow channel- 2*(3*3)

Rs. 1152Rs. 1552Rs. 2150

0.3 mg Pt/C coated carbon cloth as electrode for 5*5 flow channel- 2*(5*5)

Rs. 3200Rs. 3700Rs. 5200

Testing charge

Rs. 850/ hourRs. 2000/ hourRs. 3000/ hour

6.

BOD Incubator (Per sample)

Rs. 30/ per sampleRs. 50/ per sampleRs. 100/ per sample

7.

Gel Doc

Rs. 30/ per sampleRs. 50/ per sampleRs. 75/ per sample

8.

Flame Photometer (Na: 2 ppm; K: 1 ppm)

Rs. 75/ sample / elementRs. 150/ sample / elementRs. 300/ sample / element

9.

Rotary Microtome (For sectioning and staining the Paraffin embedded sample)

Rs. 150/ per sampleRs. 200/ per sampleRs. 300/ per sample

10.

Semi Auto Analyzer – Biochemical analysis of Blood Serum

Sugar – Rs. 40

Urea – Rs. 60

Creatinine – Rs. 125

Cholesterol – Rs. 75

Lipid Profile – Rs. 375

TGL – Rs. 125

Uric Acid – Rs. 125

11.

HPLC

Rs. 2000/ per sample (Standard should be brought by the Researcher)

12.

UV-Vis Spectrometer (Only Liquids)

Rs. 75/ per sample

Rs. 125/ per hour

13.

Bomb Calorimeter (Energy content of food samples)

Rs. 150/ per sample

14.

Kelplus (Protein Estimation

Rs. 650/ per sample

15.

FibroPlus (Crude Fiber of Food Sample)

Rs. 600/ per sample

16.

Pulveriser & Extruder

Rs. 150/ per kg of sample

17.

Sox Plus (Fat Estimation)

Rs. 600/ per sample
Facilities for Internal Users
S. No.Characterization TypeUG / PG Students*Research Scholars
1.

FTIR Spectroscopy

No charges*No charges*
2.

ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy

No charges*No charges*
3.Cyclic VoltammetryNo charges*No charges*No charges*
Charge-Discharge measurements/5 cycles
Life cycle/2000 cycles (Additional charges applicable for above 2000 cycles)
4.Solar SimulatorI-V Measurements
5.Fuel Cell Workstation0.3 mg Pt/C coated carbon cloth as electrode for 3*3 flow channel- 2*(3*3)
  • Rs. 1152 (Substrate Charges Only)
  • No testing charge
One substrate will be provided
0.3 mg Pt/C coated carbon cloth as electrode for 5*5 flow channel- 2*(5*5)
  • Rs. 3200 (Substrate Charges Only)
  • No testing charge
6.BOD IncubatorNo charges*No charges*
7.Gel DocNo charges*No charges*
8.Flame Photometer (Na: 2 ppm; K: 1 ppm)No charges*No charges*
9.Rotary Microtome (For sectioning the Paraffin embedded sample)No charges*No charges*
10.Semi Auto Analyzer – Biochemical analysis of Blood SerumNo charges*No charges*
11.HPLCNo charges*No charges*
12.UV-Vis Spectrometer (Only Liquids)No charges*No charges*
13.Bomb Calorimeter (Energy content of food samples)No charges*No charges*
14.Kelplus (Protein EstimationNo charges*No charges*
15.Fibroplus (Crude Fiber content of Food Sample)No charges*No charges*
16.Pulveriser & ExtruderNo charges*No charges*
17.Socs Plus (Fat Estimation)No charges*No charges*

*   Request form signed by supervisor is mandatory.

*   Acknowledgements to DST-CURIE is mandatory in all research publications, conference proceedings, seminar publications.

**  Acknowledgements should be done in UG & PG Dissertations.

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Facilities for Users

S. No.

Characterization Type

Concessional Charges

UG / PG Students / Scholars

Scientists / Faculty

Industry

1.

UV Visible Spectrophotometer

LH-2205, Laboholic

Rs. 100/ per sample

Rs. 150/ per sample

Rs. 200/ per sample

2.

Photometric Microplate Reader

Robonik

Rs. 300

Rs. 400

Rs. 500

3.

Laboratory Freeze Dryer

ANM Brand, FD 50B Freeze Dryer – 50oC

Rs. 150/ per hour

Rs. 200/ per hour

Rs. 300/ per hour

4.

Spectro-fluoro- photometer

Shimadzu RF- 6000 – Toshvin

Rs. 100/ per sample

Rs. 200/ per sample

Rs. 300/ per sample

5.

COMSOL Multiphysics Software

Single PCF design (communication prospects)

Rs. 2,000Rs. 2,500Rs. 3,000

Single PCF design + full performance extraction

Rs. 3,000Rs. 3,500Rs. 4,000

Additional analyte RI sweep

Rs. 2,000Rs. 2,500Rs. 3,000

Additional geometry variation

Rs. 100

Rs. 100

Rs. 100

6.

Rotary Evaporator PBV-70

Rs. 200

Rs. 250

Rs. 300

CONTACT ADDRESS:

Co-ordinator

: Dr. M. Ragam, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. PGDCA, SET.
Assistant Professor of Physics
(Ph: 0452 – 2668016, 2669015
Mob: 9942038796)

Technician

: Ms. Mu. Abiraami
(Mob: 9514490677)