🔬 Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre

India · Asia · 22.60°N, 88.42°E

The Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC) is a premier research and development unit of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. The VECC has three campuses located in Kolkata, India and performs research in basic and applied nuclear sciences and development of the latest nuclear particle accelerators. It has a collaboration with the European Organization for Nuclear Research. The Centre houses a 224 cm cyclotron—the first of its kind in India—which has been operational since 16 June 1977. It provides proton, deuteron, alpha particle and heavy ion beams of various energies to other institutions.

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Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	22.60°N, 88.42°E · view on map

Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre is located in India, in Asia.

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