The Facilities

• About USIC
The  University  Science Instrumentation Center  was  established  in  Jawaharlal  Nehru University in  1979 under the scheme of UGC for  providing in-house  facilities  of  Design / development / fabrication  and maintenance  of sophisticated  scientific  instruments and the  training  of  researchers / teachers and technical staff of the University involved in the technical activities. At present the University Science Instrumentation Centre at JNU has the following basic facilities

Advanced Instrumentation Facility (AIF) for providing the state of art facility of analytical instrumentation fr reasearch and training in all areas of sciences. For further details about AIF Click Here

Computer Maintenance Cell (CMC)    For providing in house maintenance of Computers, printers and UPS systems in JNU. For further details about CMC and instructions for protection of your PC's and Printers etc  Click here
 

• Location
The centre is located  in the School of Computer and Systems Sciences Building with its workshop in the basement of the building.
• The Facilities
The centre has the following facilities
• Mechanical workshop
• Electronics laboratory
• Electrical workshop
• Carpentry workshop
• and other  workshop facilities
Since its inception the USIC in JNU has been catering to the needs of the researchers of in-house design/ Development and fabrication of equipment / instruments and attachments for the research laboratories of the university and  Science Schools in particular. The Center has designed  many equipment and instruments for research in all disciplines

Few of such instruments designed / fabricated by USIC are

Electrophoresis apparatuses and combs
Power supplies
Fumigation chambers,
laminar flow benches
Animal/Plant sample holders
Pre-amplifiers,
Digital Pico-voltmeter
Radiation Chambers (Optical/Laser/x-rays/Gamma rays)
Temperature controlled baths and cryostats
Gas flow position sensitive radiation detectors
Optical bench components
Vacuum feed-through manipulators
Magnetic Bottle for plasma studies
and many more

Apart from the scientoific jobs as per its mission the USIC has been accepting the challenging tasks which are not executed by  common bodies with in the university. Some of such jobs executed by USIC are shown in the the Picture Gallery
 

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About USIC	The Mission	Facilities Available	USIC Team	Fabicated at USIC
Meet Director	Academic Activities	For Life Sciences	Training Worksops/ Seminars and conferences	Price List
Advanced Instrumentation Facility	Design and Fabrication Facility	Computer Maintenance Cell	Download  Job Order Forms	Contact Us

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