Author: Team IUAC

IN FOCUS: INTER-UNIVERSITY ACCELERATOR CENTRE (IUAC), NEW DELHI Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), earlier known as Nuclear Science Centre (NSC), is an au­tonomous Inter-University Centre established in 1984 by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the Ministry of Human Resource Develop­ment (MHRD). The centre, which came up as a green-field project, is spread over 25 acres of land provided by Jawaharlal Nehru University in Qutub Institutional Area of New Delhi, with a lush green, environmentally friendly campus. The construction of the Laboratory Complex and other infrastructure for establish­ing the centre started in 1986, and it was dedicated to the nation in…