Based on the number of votes received from online voting, the returning officers declared the following candidates as elected.
Devendra K. Ojha (TIFR) (L0862) - President
Sivarani Thirupathi (IIA) (L2133) - Vice-President
Sarita Vig (IIST, Thiruvananthapuram) (L2064) - Secretary
Nirupam Roy (IISc, Bengaluru) (L2073) - Treasurer
Councillors
Manoneeta Chakraborty (IIT Indore) (L2325)
Yogesh Joshi (ARIES Nainital) (L2092)
Himadri Sekhar Das (… Read More
We are delighted to announce the Young Astronomers' Meet 2025 (YAM-2025), set against the scenic view of the Arabian Sea at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai. The conference will take place from March 18 - 21, 2025.
YAM-2025
YAM aims to provide a dynamic platform for young researchers across the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics to share research, ideas, and innovations, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations.… Read More
Dear Colleague,
The Astronomical Society of India (ASI) invites proposals for hosting the annual meeting of the ASI for the year 2026.
As you're aware, the 2025 meeting is planned as an in-person meeting which is scheduled between 15-19 February 2025. In the past many years, the format of the meeting has stabilised to a day devoted to topical workshops just prior to the four day… Read More
Nominations are invited for ASI awards for the year 2024. The last date to receive nominations for these awards has been extended upto 25th Nov 2025.
An age relaxation for upper age limit for women candidates is introduced for the following two awards.
i. Professor M. K. Vainu Bappu Gold Medal - 3 yrs
ii. Laxminarayana & Nagalaxmi Modali Award - 2 yrs.
The nominations will be received through online forms available on ASI website, the links to… Read More
It is our pleasure to share with you that Abstract Submission for Oral, Poster and Theses presentations is now open for the 43rd Meeting of the ASI.
The meeting will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela will be held from 15 - 19 February 2025.
We invite you to be a part of this largest meeting of professional astronomers in India, present your own work, learn about the exciting new developments and… Read More
The Astronomical Society of India had initiated the ASI Symposium Series with a call for proposals earlier this year. We are pleased to announce that two proposals have been selected as ASI Symposia, with details as follows.
ASI Symposium 001 - Astronomy from Moon in the era of Indian lunar missions
Venue - Raman Research Institute Auditorium, Bengaluru
Dates - 25-27 Nov 2024
ASI Symposium 002 - Particle acceleration in the Sun and Heliosphere
Venue… Read More
The deadline to receive proposals for conducting the workshops during ASI 2025 has been extended upto 8th Sept 2024.
The 43rd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) is scheduled to be held between 15-19 February 2025, and will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha. More information is available at the meeting website. There is no online/hybrid… Read More
It is with immense pleasure to inform you that we are expanding the scientific activities of ASI by supporting the organisation of focussed meetings in the form of ASI Symposia.
The Astronomical Society of India is introducing the ASI Symposium Series. The series comprises upto three Symposia to be held annually and selected by the EC through a call for proposals from the ASI. The objectives of the ASI Symposia are to discuss advancements and current key questions in a well-defined… Read More
It is with pleasure that we make the announcement of the 43rd Annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India ASI-2025, which is to be held at Rourkela, Odisha during 15-19 February 2025. The meeting will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NITRkl), Odisha. The flyer of the meeting with a few important dates can be found from the link. Kindly share widely with students, and colleagues.
Please… Read More
Best Poster Award
Sun, Solar System, Exoplanets, and Astrobiology
1. Parvathy M
Institution: Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
Title: Simulating the exo-ring spectra with solar system observations
Poster No: SSEA-41
2. Puja Majee
Institution: National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
Title: First detailed polarimetric study of a type-II solar radio burst with the… Read More
