Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) Institute of Physical Sciences for Study and Research is an Institution of National Importance and a new addition to the hallowed Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur. The Institute is a tribute to visionary Prof. Rajendra Singh, popularly known as 'Rajju Bhaiya', who was a Distinguished Professor, Head of the Physics Department, University of Allahabad and International Social Leader. The Institute is dedicated to both fundamental and applied aspects of Physical Sciences for study as well as research. The Institute has four departments viz., Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Earth & Planetary Sciences. The departments presently provide Postgraduate, Doctoral and Post-doctoral fellowship programmes. The institute also houses two research centres: Centre for Nano Science & Technology and Centre for Renewable Energy. The four departments and centres have well-equipped laboratories with instruments like FE-SEM- HR­ TEM, XRD, FTIR, UV-Vis, APS-100, TPS-500S and other infrastructures required for the recent developments in the science and technology. A team of scientists, faculties, Ph.Ds and Post-Docs of the centres are engaged in high level scientific research in the field of Material science and Nanotechnology. The Institute is in progress to reshape the state's public higher education by training new generation graduate students engaging in new interdisciplinary research, signing MoUs with world-renowned universities, industries, entrepreneurs and creating new educational opportunities for graduate students.