Opportunities & Participation

Active Event & Membership Registrations

Participate in hands-on workshops, technical training series, international physics talkshows, or join the official SPIE Student Chapter ANDC DU.

Official Chapter Drive

Annual SPIE Student Membership 2024-25

Become a recognized international SPIE member under Acharya Narendra Dev College, University of Delhi. Enjoy access to global travel grants (up to $2,500), SPIE Digital Library papers, exclusive leadership roles, and hands-on research mentorship under SARP.

Global Travel Grants Certificates & Badges Research Mentorship Conference Access
Join SPIE Membership Registration open for DU & outside students
Modern Optics Workshop Hands-On
Upcoming Batch Open

Modern Optics & Photonics Experiments Workshop

Master foundational and practical optics with advanced laser setup, optical bench alignment, ray optics simulation, and diffraction analysis.

  • Physics Laboratory, ANDC DU
  • Certificate of Participation Provided
Optics Outreach Workshop Outreach
Active Initiative Volunteers & Attendees

Optics Outreach & Ray Optics Education Program

Supported by a $3000 international SPIE grant. Learn how to train students, assemble Ray Optics kits, and demonstrate fascinating optical phenomena.

  • ANDC Campus & Outreach Centers
  • Volunteer Certificate & Kit Access
IoT Training Hardware & IoT
IoT, Sensors & Photonics Interfacing

Hands-on training with microcontrollers (Arduino/ESP32), photodiodes, optical sensor arrays, and cloud telemetry for lab experiments.

4-Week Practical Modules
Guided by Tech Team Leads
Simulation Training Python & ML
Computational Optics & Simulation

Learn Python libraries (NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib) and optical ray-tracing algorithms to model wave propagation, lenses, and diffraction patterns.

Weekend Sessions
Hands-on Code Notebooks
Design Training Design & Media
Scientific Graphics & Media Production

Learn professional scientific poster design, video editing, 3D modeling for optomechanics, and technical publications branding.

Interactive Labs
Portfolio Projects Included
Distinguished Talkshow Talkshow
Guest Speaker Series Registration Open

Optics & Physics Distinguished Talkshow

Interactive sessions with renowned scientists, academicians, and international SPIE leaders discussing career breakthroughs and frontier physics.

  • College Auditorium / Hybrid
  • Live Q&A & Certificate
National Quiz Contest
Annual Challenge Exciting Prizes

Optics & Photonics Quiz Competition

Test your aptitude in optics, laser physics, and quantum science. Win cash prizes, certificates of merit, and SPIE chapter recognition.

  • Teams & Solo Entries Welcome
  • Merit Certificates & Mementos

Glimpses

Our Moments from Events & Workshops

Take a look back at our memorable chapters, award recognitions, and hands-on laboratory sessions.

Presidential Award Glimpse
Achievement
Onward & Beyond Celebration

Runner-Up recognition at SPIE Presidential Award

Prof HC Verma Talkshow Glimpse
Talkshow
Talkshow by Prof. H.C. Verma

Distinguished educator & physicist interaction

Optics Outreach Glimpse
Outreach
Ray Optics School Workshop

Hands-on experimentation in 22 Delhi schools

Modern Optics Lab Glimpse
Laboratory
Photonics Experiments Workshop

Students engaged in modern optics experiments

DBT Star Visit Glimpse
Research SARP
DBT STAR Expert Committee Visit

Showcasing student-led optics research projects

Informal Session Glimpse
Community
Coffee with Chapter Leads

Networking, brainstorming and peer bonding

Benefits

Why Register with SPIE ANDC?

Take your scientific journey to global horizons with exclusive support and mentorship.

Official Certification

Receive verifiable certificates of completion and participation signed by faculty advisors and chapter leadership.

International Travel Grants

Active members can apply for international conference travel grants up to $2,500 sponsored by SPIE Global.

Undergraduate Research

Join the SARP research wing and collaborate on published scientific literature and conference presentations.

Alumni & Peer Network

Connect directly with alumni in top institutions worldwide like IIT Bombay, NITs, and top optics industry leaders.