Name: Experimental High Energy Particle and Astroparticle Physics (EHEPAP-2026) School on Software Development
Start: 2026-02-15T09:00:00+05:30
End: 2026-02-23T18:00:00+05:30
Location: Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics

Monday, February 9, 2026
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Friday, February 13, 2026
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Sunday, February 15, 2026

2:30 PM Registration & Introduction to the School
Registration & Introduction to the School
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Software Installation - Pralay Das Chitranshi Bakshi
Software Installation
- Pralay Das
- Chitranshi Bakshi
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Tea
Tea
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM Software Installation - Chitranshi Bakshi Pralay Das
Software Installation
- Chitranshi Bakshi
- Pralay Das
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Monday, February 16, 2026

10:00 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM

10:05 AM Welcome Speech by the Director, SINP
Welcome Speech by the Director, SINP
10:05 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM Open Issues in Particle Physics - Biswarup Mukhopadhyay
Open Issues in Particle Physics
- Biswarup Mukhopadhyay
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM High Tea
High Tea
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM Detector Simulation - Geant4 - Sunanda Banerjee
Detector Simulation - Geant4
- Sunanda Banerjee
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Hands-on Session: Detector Simulation - Geant4 - Ashim Roy Sunanda Banerjee Pralay Das
Hands-on Session: Detector Simulation - Geant4
- Ashim Roy
- Sunanda Banerjee
- Pralay Das
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Tea
Tea
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
4:20 PM Statistics, Fitting and Minimisation - Satyaki Bhattacharya
Statistics, Fitting and Minimisation
- Satyaki Bhattacharya
4:20 PM - 5:50 PM
5:50 PM Hands-on Session - Statistics, Fitting, Minimization - Satyaki Bhattacharya
Hands-on Session - Statistics, Fitting, Minimization
- Satyaki Bhattacharya
5:50 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
10:00 AM Geant4 - Physics Process and Physics List - Sunanda Banerjee
Geant4 - Physics Process and Physics List
- Sunanda Banerjee
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Tea
Tea
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
11:50 AM Hands-on Session - Geant4: Simple Detector Construction Example - Pralay Das Ashim Roy Sunanda Banerjee
Hands-on Session - Geant4: Simple Detector Construction Example
- Pralay Das
- Ashim Roy
- Sunanda Banerjee
11:50 AM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Hands-on Session - Statistics, Fitting and Minimisation - Satyaki Bhattacharya
Hands-on Session - Statistics, Fitting and Minimisation
- Satyaki Bhattacharya
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Tea
Tea
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Hands-on Session - Geant4: Construction of a more complex detector - Pralay Das Ashim Roy Sunanda Banerjee
Hands-on Session - Geant4: Construction of a more complex detector
- Pralay Das
- Ashim Roy
- Sunanda Banerjee
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
10:00 AM Detector Simulation for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope - Atreyee Sinha
Detector Simulation for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope
- Atreyee Sinha
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Tea
Tea
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
11:50 AM Hands-on Session - Detector Simulation for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope - Chitranshi Bakshi Shahjahan Iqbal Atreyee Sinha
Hands-on Session - Detector Simulation for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope
- Chitranshi Bakshi
- Shahjahan Iqbal
- Atreyee Sinha
11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
github link to the hands-on materials: https://github.com/AtreyeeS/SINP_ctapipe_handson
1:20 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:20 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Calorimetry - Shilpi Jain
Calorimetry
- Shilpi Jain
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Tea
Tea
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Hands-on Session - Calorimetry - Shilpi Jain
Hands-on Session - Calorimetry
- Shilpi Jain
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Thursday, February 19, 2026
10:00 AM Event Reconstruction for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope - Atreyee Sinha
Event Reconstruction for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope
- Atreyee Sinha
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Tea
Tea
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
11:50 AM Hands-on Session - Event Reconstruction for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope - Atreyee Sinha Chitranshi Bakshi
Hands-on Session - Event Reconstruction for Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope
- Atreyee Sinha
- Chitranshi Bakshi
11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
1:20 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:20 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Hands-on Session - Calorimetry - Shilpi Jain
Hands-on Session - Calorimetry
- Shilpi Jain
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Tea
Tea
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Hands-on Session - Geant4 Physics Process and Physics List - Ashim Roy Sunanda Banerjee Pralay Das
Hands-on Session - Geant4 Physics Process and Physics List
- Ashim Roy
- Sunanda Banerjee
- Pralay Das
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday, February 20, 2026
10:00 AM KInematic Fitting - Gobinda Majumder
KInematic Fitting
- Gobinda Majumder
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Tea
Tea
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
11:50 AM Hands-on Session - Kinematic Fitting - Gobinda Majumder
Hands-on Session - Kinematic Fitting
- Gobinda Majumder
11:50 AM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Simulation of detector response for a tracker followed by EM and Hadron Calorimeter - Gobinda Majumder
Simulation of detector response for a tracker followed by EM and Hadron Calorimeter
- Gobinda Majumder
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Tea
Tea
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Hands-on Session - Simulation of Detector Response for a Tracker followed by EM and Hadron Calorimeters - Gobinda Majumder
Hands-on Session - Simulation of Detector Response for a Tracker followed by EM and Hadron Calorimeters
- Gobinda Majumder
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday, February 21, 2026
10:00 AM Track Reconstruction - Gobinda Majumder
Track Reconstruction
- Gobinda Majumder
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Tea
Tea
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
11:50 AM Hands-on Session - Track Reconstruction - Gobinda Majumder
Hands-on Session - Track Reconstruction
- Gobinda Majumder
11:50 AM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Wrap-up of Track - Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope - Atreyee Sinha
Wrap-up of Track - Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope
- Atreyee Sinha
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Tea
Tea
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Track Fitting - Gobinda Majumder
Track Fitting
- Gobinda Majumder
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM Hands-on Session - Track Fitting - Gobinda Majumder
Hands-on Session - Track Fitting
- Gobinda Majumder
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Sunday, February 22, 2026
10:00 AM Wrap-up of Track - Geant4 - Sunanda Banerjee
Wrap-up of Track - Geant4
- Sunanda Banerjee
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Tea
Tea
11:00 AM - 11:25 AM
11:25 AM Wrap-up of Track - Calorimetry - Shilpi Jain
Wrap-up of Track - Calorimetry
- Shilpi Jain
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM Wrap-up of Track - Statistics, Fitting, Minimization - Satyaki Bhattacharya
Wrap-up of Track - Statistics, Fitting, Minimization
- Satyaki Bhattacharya
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Wrap-up of Tracks - Track Reconstruction and Fitting - Gobinda Majumder
Wrap-up of Tracks - Track Reconstruction and Fitting
- Gobinda Majumder
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Tea
Tea
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Panel Discussion & Student Feedback
Panel Discussion & Student Feedback
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

5:30 PM Vote of Thanks & Closing Remarks
Vote of Thanks & Closing Remarks
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Monday, February 23, 2026