About IIIT Kalyani
IIIT Kalyani is committed to becoming a Center of Excellence in IT education and research, preparing students to meet the industry’s evolving demands with innovation and expertise. The institute actively fosters an entrepreneurial ecosystem, driving new technological solutions and intellectual property development within the State.
Established through a Not-for-Profit Public-Private Partnership (N-PPP), IIIT Kalyani is funded by the Government of India (Ministry of Education), the Government of West Bengal, and industry partners in a 50:35:15 ratio. The West Bengal government has also contributed 50 acres of land for its permanent campus. Current industry partners include Coal India Ltd. and the Rolta Foundation.
Director's Message
It is my pleasure to be associated with the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani as its Director. Before taking up this assignment, I have been a Professor in the Dept. of Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and also Associate Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of the institute. From my undergraduate studies till PhD I have been in the Computer Science and Engineering specialization. In this background, I joining IIIT Kalyani give the opportunity to explore both the software and hardware challenges of Information...
Director, IIIT Kalyani
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- Mr. Sourabh Biswas received Best Paper award in 5th Intl. Conf. IEEE PKIA-24, Bangalore, 5-6, Sept, 2024 for the paper “On The Comparative Study of Recent Information Set Decoding (ISD) attacks for QC-LDPC Codebased McEliece Cryptosystem”
- Ms. Sreeparna Ganguly (Senior Research Fellow under the supervision of Dr. Imon Mukherjee) was awarded Travel Grant to the Fifth Indian Symposium on Machine Learning (IndoML) 2024, sponsored by Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Goa.
- Ms. Sreeparna Ganguly won Best Paper Award for “Disjunctive Edge Map based Image Sterilization for Destruction of Steganograms in Spatial Domain” in IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference (IEEE SILCON), 2023, under the supervision of Dr. Imon Mukherjee.
- Ms. Sreeparna Ganguly won Best Presentation Award for “Annihilation of Image Stegogram through Deep Texture Extraction based Sterilization” in IEEE CIS Workshop on Women in Artificial Intelligence 2024, organized by IIT Indore, under the supervision
- Mr. Sourav Das, a PhD Scholar in the Dept. of CSE (Supervised by Dr. Sanjay Chatterji and Co-supervised by Dr. Imon Mukherjee), has been successfully selected for a Remote Research Internship Program at the Indian Institute of Science Education and R
- Mr. Sourav Das has been selected for the prestigious National-level ACM Anveshan Setu Ph.D. Fellowship Program in January 2023.
- Mr. Soumen Bajpayee (Supervised by Dr. Imon Mukherjee) published one chapter in the Springer CCIS book series in ICSP'2024.
- Abhik Maji (2025 batch) was a finalist in Flipkart Grid 6.0 and secured a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) for his outstanding performance.
- Ayushman Bhatt secured AIR 64 in GATE 2024.
- Mr. Sourav Das received the Best Doctoral Research award at the 10th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI'23) by the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, in December 2023.
- Mr. Sourav Das received the Diversity & Inclusion Award for the flagship joint conference of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2021) in 2021.
- Mr. Soumen Bajpayee served as a resource person in an ATAL FDP (2024) organized at Supreme Knowledge Foundation and in a workshop organized by Amity University, Kolkata (2025).
- Mr. Sayan De published a journal paper, titled "Fine-tuned encoder models with data augmentation beat ChatGPT in agricultural named entity recognition and relation extraction" in Expert Systems with Applications, SCIE, Impact Factor 7.5, under the su
- Mr. Sourav Karmakar published a journal paper, titled "2D V2C MXene Based Flexible Gas Sensor for Highly Selective and Sensitive Toluene Detection at Room Temperature" in ACS Applied Electronic Materials, under the supervision of Dr. Rinky Sha.
- Arindo Mondal secured AIR 665 in GATE 2025.
- Rahul Dewangan secured AIR 1023 in GATE 2025.
- Nikhil Laxminarayan completed a Summer Research Internship at IIT Delhi in hybrid mode.
- Pranjali Sirari (2027 batch) secured 2 Gold and 1 Silver medal in Swimming at the INTER IIIT SPORTS MEET 2025.
- Sahil Kumar (2026 batch) secured 2 Bronze medals in Swimming at the INTER IIIT SPORTS MEET 2025.
- Pritwish Dey’s paper on quantum public key cryptography was accepted at ICSP 2024 and published as a Springer book chapter. He also interned at IISc Bangalore (CPDM), working on mixed reality with Unity and HoloLens 2.
- Team Mecha Wafers (Subradeep Mondol, Satadru Haldar, Soumyadeep Kundu and Soumyajit Pradhan) was selected among the top ideas at IDEAPOOL during TechBiz 2024, organized by RISE Foundation IISER in collaboration with IKP PRIME and IISER Kolkata.
- Team Coding Pirates (Mohit Kumar Shaw, Aditya Arya, Ankit Kumar Soni, Aman Kumar, and Tanishka Jain) secured 4th rank out of 402 teams in the Cyber Hackathon 2025, Govt. of Bihar.
- Competitive Programming Achievements: - LeetCode: Guardian (2125), Top 1.4%, 1200+ problems - Codeforces: Expert (1634), 800+ problems - CodeChef: 4★ (1914), Rank 94/30,000+ - Meta Hacker Cup 2024: Round 2, Global Rank 2896/22,495 - 10+ students earn
- Three teams from the 2026 batch were selected as finalists for the Smart India Hackathon – 2 teams under Software and 1 team under Hardware category.
- Team Hacking Commission (Aditya Agarwal, Akash Parua, Subham Maji) reached the final round (Top 30) in Electhon 2023.
- Team XYZ (Sagar Mankoti, Bhaskar Metiya, Subhadeep Mondal) was a Regionalist in ACM ICPC Amritapuri 2023, securing Rank 133 out of 3731 teams.
- Google Summer of Code Achievers: Rishi Kumar (GSoC 2023), Shubham Kumar (GSoC 2023), Akshit Choudhari (GSoC 2023), Aditya Agarwal (GSoC 2023), Prayag Biswas (GSoC 2023), Ankit Gupta (GSoC 2022).
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Current h-index (as per Google Scholar citations): 18No. of PhD Students Guided: 10 (List attached)No. of Master’s Thesis Guided: 25Books published: 5 (List attached)Peer reviewed international journal publications: 53 (List attached)Peer reviewed international conference publications: 69 (List attached)
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Year of Enrolment: 2023 Fellowship: Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics, and ITResearch Area: Planar Antennas for 5G Applications
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A. K. Singh & A. Lakshman, Effect of loosely bonded undulated boundary surfaces of doubly layered half-space on the propagation of torsional wave, Mechanics Research Communication, 2016, Volume 73, Pages 91-106 (Elsevier) ISSN: 0093-6413 (SCI) (Impact factor 1.667) link here.
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A. K. Singh, A. Lakshman & A. Chattopadhyay, The plane waves at the edge of an uniformally pre-stressed fibre-reinforced plate, Journal of Vibration and Control, 2016, vol. 22 no. 10, Pages 2530-2541 (SAGE) Print ISSN: 1077-5463 Online ISSN: 1741-2986 (SCI) (Impact factor 2.101) link here.
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Prediction of Walking Imbalance and Performance Improvement of Designed Prosthetic Lower Limb
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Development of code-based PQC algorithms and its security analysis.
Sponsor: Sponsored by CAIR, DRDO, Bangalore, India — 49.98 -
Ongoing Development of code-based PQC signature scheme and its security analysis. (As Co-PI)
Sponsor: Sponsored by CAIR, DRDO, Bangalore, India) (Cost: ₹48.96 L — 48.96 -
Development of Cryptanalytic Tools for Hamming Metric Post-quantum and Design of selected Post-Quantum Code-Based Cryptosystem.
Sponsor: Sponsored by SAG, DRDO, New Delhi, India — 46
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Study of Quantum Attacks on Stream Ciphers and Its Counter-Measures
Sponsor: DRDO, Govt. of India. — 42.25 -
Extraction, Organization and Query of Scholarly Information
Sponsor: SERB (CRG), Govt. of India — 45.61 -
AI in Agriculture & Food Sustainability
Sponsor: MeitY, Govt. of India — 16.18 -
Implementation of Security in eGovernance through Steganography
Sponsor: DST, Govt. of West Bengal — 1.85
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VLSI Implementation of Crypto-Hardware targeting Classical and Post-Quantum Cryptography
Sponsor: MeitY, Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme — 84.40 -
Fabrication of artificial intelligence-enabled 2D-MXenes based label-free electrochemical immunosensor for detection of CA15-3, a novel biomarker for breast cancer
Sponsor: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) — 131.00
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Quantum Cryptanalysis and Resource Estimation using Grover Search for Symmetric Key Ciphers
Sponsor: SAG Laboratory, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), New Delhi, India — 37.09 -
VLSI Implementation of Crypto-Hardware targeting Classical and Post- Quantum Cryptography
Sponsor: Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme — -
Design and Implementation of 2PAKA Protocol for IoT Devices using Post-Quantum Cryptography
Sponsor: National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) & Data Security Council of India (DSCI) — 4.90 -
Outstanding Potential for Excellence in Research and Academics (OPERA) Research Grant
Sponsor: BITS Pilani — 15 Lakhs (Rs. 3 Lakhs/Yr)
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Long Short Term Memory based Neural Network Approach for Prediction of Wintertime Fog over Northern India
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Cyclone Intensity and Track Prediction using Deep Learning
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, Grant Type: SERB Power Grant (SPG) — 26.44 Lakhs -
Short-term Variability in Sun-Synchronous and Non-Sun Synchronous Tides in the Middle Atmosphere from Investigations of Contemporaneous Satellite, Model and Reanalysis Data’
Sponsor: Govt. of India sponsored project ECR/2017/002258 — 20.3064 Lakhs