Dr. PRANAV KUMAR
Faculty Profile

Dr. PRANAV KUMAR

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

PHYSICS

Email
pranavmoon@kmc.du.ac.in
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Educational Qualifications

Degree / CertificationInstitutionYear
B.Sc. (Hons) PhysicsHindu College, University of Delhi2000
M.Sc. PhysicsDepartment of Physics and Astrophysics and Hindu College, University of Delhi2002
Ph.D.Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi2008
CSIR-UGC (JRF-NET)CSIR2001

Career Profile & Administrative Assignments

CategoryRole / DesignationDepartment / CommitteeDate From - ToRemarks
CAREER PROFILE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PHYSICS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Sep.2008 - 30.Apr.2010 Ad-hoc basis
CAREER PROFILE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PHYSICS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 07.Sep.2010 - 17.Oct.2022 Ad-hoc basis
CAREER PROFILE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PHYSICS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 19.Oct.2022 - Till date Permanent
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER TIME TABLE COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2011 - 30.Jun.2018 Department of Physics
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS CONVENER PHYSICS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Sep.2019 - 30.Jun.2024 KMC Physics Astronomy Club
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER TIME TABLE COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2019 - 30.Jun.2024 Department of Physics
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER PROSPECTUS COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - Till date
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - Till date
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER FAPS – THE FINE ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY SOCIETY KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - Till date
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Nov.2022 - 31.Jan.2023 Joint Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations Nov./Dec-2022
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Feb.2023 - 31.Mar.2023 Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations Feb./March-2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.May.2023 - 30.Jun.2023 Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations May/June-2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - 31.Aug.2023 Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations May/June-2023
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER WORKLOAD COMMITTEE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2019 - 30.Jun.2025 Department of Physics
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER COMMITTEE FOR COMMON COURSES KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - Till date
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Aug.2022 - 31.Aug.2022 Joint Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations Aug-2022
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS OTHERS KIRORI MAL COLLEGE KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.May.2022 - 30.Jun.2022 Joint Deputy Superintendent, University Under-Graduate (Regular and SOL) Semester Examinations May/June-2022
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER MUSOC – THE MUSIC SOCIETY KIRORI MAL COLLEGE, DELHI 01.Jul.2023 - Till date
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER TIME TABLE COMMITTEE Kirori Mal college 01.Jul.2023 - 30.Jun.2024 Department of Physics
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS MEMBER OTHERS Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi 17.Oct.2024 - 30.Jun.2025 Sub-Committee of the Committee of Courses in Physics for B.Sc.(Physics).

Other Profiles

AREAS OF INTEREST/ SPECIALIZATION

  1. Astrophysics
  2. Cosmology

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

2022-2023

  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Astronomy and Astrophysics (32227506) [DSE]
  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Quantum Mechanics and Applications LAB (32221501) [CORE]
  • B.Sc. (Prog) Physical Science, Sem-5: Numerical Analysis Lab (42223902) [SEC]
  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Classical Dynamic (32227626) [DSE]
  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Statistical Mechanics LAB (32221602) [CORE]
  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-4: Mathematical Physics-3 LAB (32221401) [CORE]
  • B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-4: Computational Physics Skills (32223902) [SEC]

2023-2024

   B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-2: Mathematical Physics-2 LAB(2222011201) [CORE]

·           B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Astronomy and Astrophysics (32227506) [DSE]

·           B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Quantum Mechanics and Applications LAB (32221501) [CORE]

·           B.Sc. (Prog) Physical Science, Sem-5: Numerical Analysis Lab (42223902) [SEC]

·           B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Classical Dynamic (32227626) [DSE]

·           B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Statistical Mechanics LAB (32221602) [CORE]



2024-2025

  B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Astronomy and Astrophysics [DSE]  2223010013
  B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-5: Quantum Mechanics Lab [core] 2222013501
  B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-3: Mathematical Physics-3 Lab [core] 2222012301
  B.Sc. (Prog) Physical Science, Sem-3: Heat and Thermodynamics [core]2222512301
  B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Statistical Analysis in Physics [core] 2222013603
B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-6: Statistical Analysis in Physics Lab[core] 2222013603
B.Sc. (H) Physics, Sem-2: Mathematical Physics-2 LAB(2222011201) [CORE]




FIELD TRIPS ORGANIZED

  • Students Visit to NPL and IUAC

Research Guidance

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Research Projects

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Publications

CategoryPublication NameTitleName of AuthorReference / DOI LinkPublication Month-Year
JOURNAL PAPER (International) Theoretical analysis of relativistic energy corrections, partition function and thermodynamic properties of spherically confined hydrogen atom THE EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL D Rachna Joshi, Arun Goyal, Pranav Kumar, and Man Mohan (Joint Author) https://doi.org/10.1140/epjd/s10053-022-00484-6 August 2022
JOURNAL PAPER (International) Above Threshold Ionization spectra for Debye plasma embedded atom interacting with femtosecond laser pulse SPECTROSCOPY LETTERS Rachna Joshi , Pranav Kumar , Alok Kumar Singh Jha and Man Mohan (Corresponding Author) https://doi.org/10.1080/00387010.2023.2194366 March 2023
JOURNAL PAPER (International) A concordant ‘freely coasting’ cosmology Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics Savita GAHLAUT , PRANAV KUMAR, GEETANJALI SETHI and DAKSH LOHIYA (Joint Author) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12036-025-10127-y February 2026
JOURNAL PAPER (International) Modified entanglement patterns in two-flavor neutrinos from quantum-gravity interactions Nuclear Physics, Section B Bipin Singh Koranga , Baktiar Wasir Farooq, Pranav Kumar (Joint Author) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2026.117373 February 2026

Books

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Faculty Achievements

YearCategory of AchievementRoleNational / InternationalNameDate From - To
2023 REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National “Managing Online Classes & Co- creating MOOCS 27.0” 06.Jun.2023 - 20.Jun.2023
2023 REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National REFRESHER COURSE in “PHYSICS” 27.Feb.2023 - 13.Mar.2023
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT College 2-day Hands-on Workshop on Arduino Programming 24.Mar.2023 - 25.Mar.2023
2023 FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National 4-Week Faculty Induction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education” 20.Jan.2023 - 18.Feb.2023
2023 WEBINAR ATTENDED ORGANIZER College "INSTRUMENTS IN INDIAN ASTRONOMICAL TEXTS" 21.Mar.2023 - 21.Mar.2023
2022 REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National Online Inter-Disciplinary Two-Week Refresher Course On “Managing Online Classes & Co- creating MOOCS 21.0” 07.Dec.2022 - 21.Dec.2022
2022 SEMINAR ATTENDED ORGANIZER College Astronomy: Brief Answers to Big Questions 30.Aug.2022 - 30.Aug.2022
2022 ONLINE CERTIFICATE COURSE/ TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International Fundamentals of astronomy using Stellarium 08.Aug.2022 - 26.Aug.2022
2021 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National TWO - WEEK REFRESHER COURSE/FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME on “Managing Online Classes & Co- creating MOOCS 8.0” 04.Sep.2021 - 18.Sep.2021
2024 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International Astronomy Themed Workshop 2023 08.Aug.2023 - 12.Aug.2023
2021 FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National 4-Week Induction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education” 11.Feb.2021 - 13.Mar.2021
2024 ONLINE CERTIFICATE COURSE/ TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National NEP 2020 ORIENTATION & SENSITIZATION PROGRAMME 07.May.2024 - 16.May.2024
2023 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National Pedagogic workshop on Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Cosmology 06.Nov.2023 - 10.Nov.2023
2021 ONLINE CERTIFICATE COURSE/ TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International Astronomical Data Analysis Using Python 08.Nov.2021 - 18.Dec.2021
2021 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National “Programming in Python” 06.Dec.2021 - 10.Dec.2021
2025 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International Workshop on Deep Learning with Python – Basics to Advanced Applications 01.Apr.2025 - 03.Apr.2025
2021 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT International The HR Diagram with remote telescopes at LCO 02.Oct.2021 - 03.Oct.2021
2025 WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCE ATTENDED PARTICIPANT University workshop on “Statistical Analysis in Physics” 09.Jan.2025 - 09.Jan.2025
2020 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED PARTICIPANT National Two Weeks Faculty Development Programme on "ENHANCING PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS FOR TEACHING & PRACTICE" 15.Sep.2020 - 29.Sep.2020
2020 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ATTENDED RESOURCE PERSON National LibreOffice Suite 17.Aug.2020 - 23.Aug.2020