Interdisciplinary Centre for Water and Energy Research

About The Interdisciplinary Centre for Water and Energy Research (ICWaER)

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Water and Energy Research (ICWaER), established under the PM-USHA scheme, is dedicated to advancing scientific research and innovation in the fields of water and energy. The center aims to explore sustainable solutions through cutting-edge research in solar energy—particularly Perovskite Solar Cells—hydrogen energy, battery technologies, and thermoelectric devices. By integrating state-of-the-art equipment and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, ICWaER seeks to drive breakthroughs that contribute to renewable energy advancements and environmental sustainability. Beyond research, ICWaER is committed to nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers through hands-on training and educational programs, equipping them with the skills to address pressing global challenges. Additionally, the center actively promotes academia-industry partnerships, ensuring that its research findings translate into real-world applications benefiting society, industry, and national development. Serving as a bridge between academic research, rural development, and industrial progress, ICWaER aspires to be a cornerstone of sustainable innovation and technological transformation.

ICWaER Notice:

🔔 Admissions Open for 2025 🔔 Admissions Open for 2026

Message

The globalization of society has placed the entire world under one roof, and the improvement of the education system is the main concern due to global technological growth. Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur district (U.P.), situated on the banks of the River Gomati and Taposthali of Maharshi Yamdagni, has endured the test of time and developed rapidly to provide students with all the facilities they need to cope with the changing world.

Prof. Vandana Singh

Hon'ble Vice Chancellor

Prof. Giridhar Mishra Coordinator

Dr. Dhirendra K. Chaudhary Deputy Coordinator

🌊 Water Research Team Objectives

Soil Testing

Conduct extensive soil testing to understand soil composition, nutrient levels, and contaminants affecting water quality, with the goal of improving agricultural sustainability and reducing runoff.

Rural Water Systems

Develop eco-friendly rural water systems with community involvement, ensuring reliable and safe water supply in remote areas.

Climate Change

Analyze the effects of climate change on local water resources, studying precipitation patterns, temperature shifts, and their impact on water availability.

Groundwater Quality

Assess groundwater quality, identify contamination sources, and develop sustainable remediation techniques for future resource preservation.

Waterborne Diseases

Study waterborne diseases, their vectors, and prevention strategies, promoting sanitation, vaccinations, and community health monitoring.

Rural Water Systems and Distribution

Develop eco-friendly rural water systems with community involvement, ensuring reliable and safe water supply in remote areas.

Climate Change Impacts

Analyze the effects of climate change on local water resources, studying precipitation patterns, temperature shifts, and their impact on water availability.

Groundwater Quality Assessment

Assess groundwater quality, identify contamination sources, and develop sustainable remediation techniques for future resource preservation.

Waterborne Diseases

Study waterborne diseases, their vectors, and prevention strategies, promoting sanitation, vaccinations, and community health monitoring.

Facilities & Services

Training

Specialized training programs to enhance practical knowledge and skills.

Workshop

Hands-on workshops to innovate and apply real-world techniques.

Equipment

State-of-the-art instruments supporting innovation and discovery.

Laboratory

Advanced labs for scientific research and experimentation.

"At the Centre for Renewable Energy, we bring together world-class research instruments and expert operators to deliver unmatched support for innovation. As a gateway to transformative research careers, we empower you to become part of a growing community of success stories and scientific impact."

Users

Facilities

Research Labs

Awards

Equipment Launched

2+2 Port Glove Box Integrated With Terminal Evaporater
Electochemical Workstation
UV Vis-NIR Spectophotometer
UV Curator
Gas Sansing System
Keithley SourceMeter Source
Class AAA Solar simulator
High perfomance liquid cromatography
Coin Cell Crimping
Vacuum Mixing Machine

Testimonials

I am writing to convey our sincere appreciation for the outstanding HRAMS analysis services provided by your team on the plant extracts. We are particularly grateful to the in-Charge of HRAMS lab for his expert guidance and support during the sample analysis process

Highly satisfied with the analytical data provided by the laboratory of SATHI-BHU. The professionalism of the personnel attached with the lab is also highly appreciated.