Punjab Newsline, Mandi, April 14-
In a moment for IIT Mandi, Aneet Kaur, Bhavya, Kumar Ashish and Bhanu Pratap Singh, M.Sc. Physics 2023 students from IIT Mandi’s School of Physical Sciences have been selected to take part in the Physics League Across Numerous Countries for Kick-ass Students (PLANCKS) 2025. The international competition will be held in Barcelona, Spain from May 1 to 5, 2025 and will be hosted by Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).
Following a rigorous national selection process among 41 teams across India including participants from IISCs, IITs, IISERs; three teams were selected from across nation. These four students from IIT Mandi is the only team selected among all IITs. They secured second place at the prestigious Indian Young Physicists League (IYPL) 2025. They will now represent IIT Mandi and India at international level. This competition brings together some of the brilliant undergraduate and postgraduate students from over 25 countries.
Dr Bindu Radhamany, Chairperson, School of Physical Sciences IIT Mandi, said, “Four Students from our school have been selected for PLANCKS 2025, which is indeed a matter of appreciable moment for our school.