February 2026

The North East Meet of Astronomers (NEMA–III) was jointly organized by Assam Don Bosco University and IUCAA during 5–7 October 2017 at St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, with the aim of promoting astronomy and astrophysics research in North East India. The meet brought together 41 students, researchers, and faculty from leading institutions across the region and […]

From Classroom to Cosmos: Building Real-World Space Expertise The UHF/VHF Satellite Ground Station at Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) stands as a living laboratory where students do not merely learn space technology—they operate it. Developed and operated by ADBU students under expert mentoring and technical guidance from Dhruva Space Pvt. Ltd., the ground station has

A workshop on “Astrophysical Data Analysis” was organized by Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) in association with Tezpur University, and sponsored by the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune, from 21–23 March 2016 at the Azara campus of ADBU. The workshop brought together participants from seven universities and colleges, including ADBU, Tezpur University,

A three-day training programme titled “Computational Skills in Scientific Analysis using Python” was conducted from 8 to 10 January 2026 with the objective of introducing participants to Python programming and its applications in scientific analysis, numerical methods, data visualization, and computational modelling in physics. The programme, conducted by Dr. Parag Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor, Department of

A one-day Astrophotography Workshop was conducted on 19 November 2024 by the Astronomy Club, Department of Physics, Assam Don Bosco University, aimed at introducing participants to the fundamentals of astrophotography, including essential techniques, equipment, and skills for capturing celestial objects such as stars, planets, constellations, and deep-sky objects. Conducted by Mr. Neeraj K. Phookan, Assistant