By the students, for the students! We aim to enhance the reach of Optics and Photonics by being a part of two premier organizations: OPTICA and IIT Hyderabad.
The Department of Physics, IIT Hyderabad hosted the DAE–BRNS 12th Theme Meeting on Ultrafast Sciences (Nov 13–15, 2025), in collaboration with the Optica Student Chapter, IIT Hyderabad. We thank DAE–BRNS, ANRF, speakers, partners, and participants for their valuable support.
Optica Student Chapter, IIT Hyderabad hosted an insightful talk on “Measuring and Controlling Interactions in Quantum Materials” by Prof. Jeffrey Davis (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia) on 12th Nov. 2025. A valuable discussion on advancing quantum materials research
Celebrating the International Day of Light
A collaborative event hosted by the Optica Student Chapters of IIT Hyderabad, TIFR Hyderabad, University of Hyderabad (UoH), and VJIT — held on 17th May at TIFR Hyderabad.
Together, we explored the wonders of light through talks.
We are excited to share that the IITH OPTICA Student Chapter successfully organized an engaging talk titled "Negative Thermal Expansion Materials as Emerging Phosphor and Optical Thermometry" on 16-08-2024. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Santosh K. Gupta, a scientist from BARC.
Thrilled to share the highlights from our Children’s Day outreach program at Mamidipally Zilla Parishad School, Sangareddy, on 14th November 2024. Organized by the Optica Student Chapter, IIT Hyderabad, it was a wonderful opportunity to engage with young minds.
Excited to share some amazing moments from our school outreach at TS SOCIAL WELFARE RESIDENTAL SCHOOL/JR COLLEGE (GIRLS) ISHNAPUR (V) PATANCHERU(M) SANGAREDDY, organized by the Optica Student Chapter, IIT Hyderabad, on 18-09-2024. Inspiring young minds with the wonders of optics.
Flashback to an Enlightening Session! Our special session with Prof. Takashige Omatsu from Chiba University, Japan, on How to publish in Journals (Do's and Don'ts)' was an incredible journey through the art of research article writing and publication. @OpticaWorldwide
Reflecting on an inspiring workshop organized by IITH OPTICA Student Chapter on 7thDec 2023! Grateful for the engaging sessions and meaningful discussions that shaped an insightful experience. #IITHOpticaStudentChapter#SuccessfulWorkshop"
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Glad to share that the IITH OPTICA student chapter, in collaboration with the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS), has organized a hybrid lecture series on "Optical Sciences 4 Society".
Capturing Moments of Optics Awesomeness in the session of "YOUNG MINDS" conducted by DICIITH in association with OPTICA STUDENT CHAPTER IIT Hyderabad.
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Happy to share that IITH OPTICA student chapter is organized an offline In-house symposium on 17th May 2023 (Wednesday) as part of the International Day of Light. On this occasion the students learnt about various aspects of Light through an engaging presentation and games.
Very informative talk by Prof. Paulo B. Miranda, Sao Carlos Physics Institute, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil on the title Probing Molecules at Interfaces with Nonlinear Optics at IITH organized by the "Optica Student Chapter IITH” in association with Department of Physics.