Dr. Otto Trust - Mbarara University of Science and Technology
PhD Thesis: "Evaluating the Origin of Chemical Anomalies in Am Stars" (Completed: June 2022)
Mr. Mrinmoy Sarkar - CSIR fellow, ARIES
PhD Thesis: "Photometric and Spectroscopic Investigation of Stellar Activities" (To be submitted: 2025)
Mr. Athul Dilip - INSPIRE fellow, ARIES
PhD Thesis: "Understanding the Atmosphere and Variability Properties of A- and F-type Chemically Peculiar Stars" (To be submitted: 2026)
Mr. Surath Chandra Ghosh - BRICS fellow, ARIES
PhD Thesis: "Search and Follow-up Studies of Time-domain Astronomical Sources" (To be submitted: 2027)
Mr. Kampindi Felix - Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
PhD Thesis: "Effect of Rotation on Pulsation and Chemical Peculiarity on Am Stars" (To be submitted: 2028)
Dr. Janaka Adassuriya - Department of Physics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
PhD Thesis: "Mode identification of oscillations of δ Scuti stars using multicolor photometry and high-resolution spectroscopy" (Completed: June 2021)
Project Students
Dishani Mallick - IIT Dhanbad
Project: "Identification and Classification of variable stars using machine learning" (May 24 - July 24, 2023)
Mr. Ganesh Pawar - Department of Physics, Mumbai University
Project: "Low-resolution Spectroscopy of Be stars" (February 1 - June 30, 2022)
Now continuing PhD at Copernicus Astronomical Center, Poland.
Mr. Rohan Das - Department of Physics, Central University of Tamil Nadu
Project: "Variability classification of Be stars by time series analysis of TESS data" (February 1 - March 25, 2021)
Now pursuing PhD at the University of Mizoram.
Ms. Suryani Guha - Central University of Haryana
Project: "Detection of Photometric Variability and classify Southern TESS targets mentioned in Nainital Cape Survey project" (January 4 - March 20, 2020)
Now continuing PhD at Charles University, Prague.
Mr. Vipin Khade - IISER Bhopal
Project: "Constructing Butterfly Diagram of HD173701" (December 1 - 31, 2019)
Now doing PhD at the University of Minnesota.
Ms. Diksha Pathaniya - Punjabi University Patiala
Project: "Photometric Investigation of Variability in HD73045, HD73135, and BD+19 2045 stars in M44" (April 20 - June 20, 2019)
Now pursuing PhD at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab.
Mr. Paras Chopara - IIT Delhi
Project: "Investigating properties of stars HD73045, HD73135, BD+19 2045" from Kepler K2 mission (April 3 - June 27, 2019)
Ms. Sonam Mayani - Gujarat University
Project: "Analysis of TESS data for chemically peculiar stars" (May 1 - June 30, 2019)
Mr. Manu Vijayan - St. Albert’s College, Ernakulam University
Project: "Analysis of Kepler data for chemically peculiar stars" (October - December 2018)
Ms. Shilpi Jain - IIT Roorkee
Project: "Estimation of the Basic Physical Parameters of CP Stars using Spectral Energy Distribution" (December 1 - January 1, 2018)
Ms. Harshita Gandhi - Delhi University
Project: "Photometric Investigation of Variability in HD73045, HD73135, and BD+192045 in M44 Cluster" (May 20 - July 20, 2018)
Ms. Tannu Kartikeyan - IISER Bhopal
Project: "Kepler NASA search for habitable planets" (May 1 - June 30, 2017)
Mr. Akshay Kumar - Patiala University Punjab
Project: "Photometric Study of Eclipsing Contact Binary VZ Tri" (September 3 - November 30, 2017)
Now pursuing PhD at the University of Padova, Italy.
Mr. Rishav Malik - IIT Delhi
Project: "Search for new variable stars using time-series data of 22000 stars" (May 15 - July 15, 2016)
Now continuing PhD at Max Planck Institute, Germany.
Mr. Sankalp Kumar - IISER, Thiruvananthapuram
Project: "Photometric Study of CW Leonis" (May 15 - July 15, 2016)
Ms. Arushi Gupta - Amity University, Delhi
Project: "Time Series Photometric Study of Exoplanet CoRoT-24b" (May 15 - July 15, 2016)
Mr. Sowgata Chowdhury - Tezpur University
Project: "Stellar Variability and Rotational Activities in Kepler Field" (August 2014 - April 2015)
Now pursuing PhD at Copernicus Astronomical Center, Poland.
Ms. Sunita Bhatt - D. S. B. Campus Kumaun University
Project: "Time Resolved Photometric Analysis of a CP star HD73045" (September 1 - November 30, 2015)
Now pursuing PhD at IIT, Delhi.
Mr. Rajat Gupta, Mr. Madan L. Sharma, Mr. Hemant Kumar, Ms. Jagriti Sahu, and Mr. Bharat Kumar Devangan - Various universities
Projects under the ATSOA program at ARIES (March 2 - 12, 2015)
Ms. Shreyasi Acharya - Jadavpur University
Project: "Search for Variable Stars in Open Star Cluster NGC6866 using ISIS technique" (June 1 - July 31, 2014)
Completed PhD from Variable Energy Cyclotron Center, Kolkata.
Mr. Deepak Eappachen - Newman College, Kerala
Project: "Photometric data Analysis of a binary star AV CMi" (June 14 - August 10, 2013)
Completed PhD from Radboud University, Netherlands.
Ms. Ragadeepika Pucha - ISERC Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan
Project: "Search for Pulsational Variability in Ap Stars" (July 1 - August 15, 2013)
Completed PhD from the University of Arizona, USA.
Mr. Arinjoy Nag - NIT Suratkal
Project: "Online Database for Nainital-Cape Survey" (May 1 - June 30, 2010)
Mr. Pramod Sati - Manav Rachna International University, Faridabad
Project: "Photometric Variability of Brown Dwarfs"
