Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur

Dr. Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamiji Road Tumakuru – 572 103, Karnataka, India(An Autonomous institute affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NAAC with “A++” Grade

Siddaganga Institute of Technology,

Tumakuru

Autonomous Institute affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi

Siddaganga Institute of Technology,Tumakuru

Autonomous Institute affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru

Autonomous Institute affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi

Sree Siddaganga Education Society (R)

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru

Dr. Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamiji Road Tumakuru – 572 103, Karnataka, India

(An Autonomous institute affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Accredited by NAAC with “A++” Grade)

 

Department of Chemical Engineering

Overview

The Department of Chemical Engineering at SIT stands out to be the First Private Engineering College in Karnataka to offer B.E. in Chemical Engineering. 

The Department was established in the year 1974 with the undergraduate Chemical Engineering program and with time, the department has transformed itself into one of high repute offering doctoral programs. 

B.E. Chemical Engineering Programme has been accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, wide their file no.: 25-113-2010-NBA, dated 04-112019, for a period of three years, from the academic year 2019-20 to 2021-2022, up to 30-06-2022. 

The department has over the years been working towards achieving its Vision and Mission which are in tune with the Institute’s Vision and Mission and also a well laid-out quality policy being adopted in all its activities.

Department Milestones

A legacy of firsts — from Karnataka’s early Chemical Engineering programmes to international research collaborations.

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1974

First Chemical Engineering department to start B.E. in Karnataka after NITK.

1982

First department to establish its own dedicated departmental library.

1992

First department to start M.Tech in Chemical Engineering under Bangalore University.

1994

First department to launch the National Level Chemical Engineering Students Seminar ChESS.

1994

First department to establish a Research Centre for awarding PhDs.

2008

First Chemical Engineering department to receive autonomous status.

2014

First department to apply for patents

2016

First department to establish a Biomedical Research Lab — Bio-INvENT Lab — with international collaborations, funded by Rs. 50 lakhs from SSES Tumkur.

2017

First Chemical Engineering department to receive Rs. 1 Crore from Karnataka Govt. and SSES Tumkur to set up a Water & Wastewater Management Cell.

2018 – 2022

Department gets a funding of Rs. 1.21 crores from various Government agencies and private companies to carry out research (VGST, SERB, BRNS, DST-Lockheed Martin-Tata Trusts, ARVO - USA, Indo French Center)

2021 – 2022

Department generates a revenue of more than Rs. 6 Lakhs from consultancy projects and technical (analytical) services to multiple industries and institutions

2021

Department starts the first of its kind Risk Management Center of Excellence (RMCoE) in partnership with DNV-GL India (Norwegian Company) and IIChE

2022

Department hosts Prof. William Krantz (University of Colorado, USA) as the Fulbright Specialist for one month. The program was fully funded by the US-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) and the Fulbright Foundation, USA

2023

Department gets a research funding of Rs. 3.36 crores from DBT (Govt. of India) to set up a network research center to perform cutting edge research in the area of cancer immunotherapy, in collaboration with NIMHANS, Bengaluru

2024

Established a world-class biomedical research Center of Excellence with funding from Govt. of India and SSES, Tumkur in collaboration with NIMHANS and IITs

2025

Department signs an MoU with AKXA Tech Pvt. Ltd., Belagavi to facilitate students internships, projects and placements in the area of process control data analytics

2025

Department signs an MoU with Cutis Medi Apparels LLC and Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Sciences <(a subsidiary of Cutis Hospital), Bengaluru to develop innovative skin healthcare products

2025

Department signs an MoU with Public Health Literacy, USA and Harvard Medical School, USA to work in the area of public health focused on environmental factors on community health

2025

Department gets a research & consultancy grant of Rs. 10 lakhs from Cutis Medi Apparel LLC, Bengaluru to develop Ag-TiO2 blended antimicrobial and UV protective clothing

2026

Department gets a research & consultancy grant of Rs. 34 lakhs from Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Sciences, Bengaluru to develop cell therapy protocols for Indian Vitiligo patients

Vision & Mission

Vision

To be an internationally renowned department for Chemical Engineering education and research, meeting the aspirations of society

Mission

M1 : To impart quality education in Chemical Engineering at all levels.

M2: To foster cutting edge research and development in Chemical Engineering

M3: To produce responsible and ethical engineers to serve society

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  1. A sound knowledge of chemical engineering to pursue a successful professional career

  2. A spirit of inquiry and urge to pursue research in chemical engineering and thrust areas.

  3. High ethical values and be socially responsible in discharging their duties.

  4. Knowledge of the latest developments in their field of activity and commit themselves to life-long learning

Program Outcomes (POs)

  1. Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop to the solution of complex engineering problems.

  2. Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development. (WK1 to WK4)

  3. Design/Development of Solutions: Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems/components/processes to meet identified needs with consideration for the public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society and environment as required. (WK5)

  4. Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis & interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions. (WK8).

  5. Engineering Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools, including prediction and modelling recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems. (WK2 and WK6)

  6. The Engineer and The World: Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for its impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture and environment. (WK1, WK5, and WK7).

  7. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national & international laws. (WK9)

  8. Individual and Collaborative Team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams.

  9. Communication: Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations considering cultural, language, and learning differences

  10. Project Management and Finance: Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

  11. Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the reparation and ability for:

    • Independent and life-long learning

    • Adaptability to new and emerging technologies and 

    • Critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change. (WK8).

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  1. Graduates will be able to apply the knowledge of science and transport process for production and separation of chemicals in chemical and allied industries

  2. Graduates will be able to analyze processes/equipment taking into consideration, process safety, project engineering, economics and environmental aspects.

  3. Graduates will be able to analyze processes using process control, process optimization and integration using modelling/simulation tools for process developmen

  4. Graduates will be able to design chemical equipment for a given process

Advisory Board

Chairman

Dr. N Meyyappan

Professor & Head
Department of Chemical Engineering
SIT, Tumakuru – 572 103

Convener

Dr. Sudhir H Ranganath

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
SIT, Tumakuru – 572 103

Internal Members

Dr. G R Suma

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
SIT, Tumakuru – 572 103

External Members

Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Mr. Prasanna G Joshi

Co-Founder and Sales Manager, Aaruni Life Sciences, Bengaluru

Mr. Venu R

General Manager, Biozeen, Bengaluru

Mr. Gururaj D Rudagi

Senior Executive Vice President, Reliance Industries, Mumbai

Mr. Shridhar Rajappanavar

Founder and CEO, Key Sustainability, Bengaluru

Mr. Kiran Raviprakash

Advanced Data Scientist, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Bengaluru

Academic Programs & Syllabus

Under Graduate Programmes(UG)

B.E. Chemical Engineering
Intake: 60, Duration: 4 years

Research Programmes

M.Sc in Engineering by Research
Ph.D in Chemical Engineering

The curriculum of UG and PG courses have been developed by faculty in consultation with eminent academicians, industry experts, and research organizations in order to meet the aspirations and demands of the various stakeholders, viz., students, parents, industry, alumni, and society at large.

B.E. Chemical Engineering Program:

The B.E. Chemical Engineering program, which is widely popular among the student community, has been designed with specific inputs from all the stakeholders. The program effectively prepares the students to meet the challenges in the field.

Syllabus

Postgraduate Program:

M.Sc. in Engineering by Research.

Ph.D. Program:

Infrastructure & Facilities

The department is equipped with cutting-edge computing infrastructure: Classrooms, Seminar Halls and Laboratories

  • Innovation Labs – Dedicated spaces for research and development in chemical process simulation and nanomaterials.

  • High-Tech Analytical Labs – Equipped with advanced spectroscopy, chromatography, and material characterization tools.

  • Process Simulation Labs – Provides access to specialized software for chemical process modeling and simulation.

  • Environmental & Sustainability Labs – Hands-on research in water treatment, waste management, and renewable energy.

  • Pilot Plant Facilities – Offers real-world exposure to industrial-scale chemical processing.

  • Remote Access & Virtual Labs – Enables students to conduct experiments and research remotely, ensuring flexibility in learning.

Class Rooms : 04
Area = 63 Sq.m
Equipped with LCD Projectors

Seminar Hall : 01
Area =189.49 Sq.mt
Equipped with Smart board

Area : 43 Sq.m
Total number of books : 815

Laboratory Facilities — Chemical Engineering, SIT Tumkur
Name of the Lab Major Equipments
Heat Transfer Lab Vespa Steam Generator (Automatic), Double Pipe Heat Exchanger, Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger, Thermal Conductivity & Stephen Boltzmann Apparatus, Vertical & Horizontal Condenser, Emissivity Apparatus, Spiral Heat Exchanger, Plate Heat Exchanger.
Mass Transfer Lab Simple Distillation unit, Steam Distillation unit, Packed bed distillation unit, Diffusivity Measurement apparatus, Tray Drier, Vacuum Drier, Rotary Drier, Fume Hood.
Momentum Transfer Lab Venturi & Orifice Meter, Pitot Tube, Packed bed, Helical coils apparatus, V-Notch, Single phase centrifugal pump test rig, Open orifice unit.
Process Control Lab Flow rate Controller, Pressure controller, pH controller, Interacting and non-interacting systems, Manometer unit with vacuum pump, Transducer unit.
Mechanical Operations Lab Leaf Filter, Rod Mill, Centrifuge, Air Permeability Apparatus, Screen Effectiveness, Drop weight crusher, Ball Mill, Plate & Frame filter press.
Reaction Engg. Lab Tubular Reactor, Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor, Segregated Flow Reactor, Fixed Bed Reactor, Digital Spectrophotometer, PH meter, Combined Flow Reactor.
Srinivasa Ramanujan Computer Lab Total No. of Systems in Lab – 36 Nos. Dell Vostro 3669 MT Desktop, Intel i5, 7th Generation, ACER P-IV Systems, Dell Optiflex 330/755, HP Laptop, HP Pro 3090, HP dx 7200 PC, HP Laser jet Printer.

List of licensed software's
Design-II for windows V 8.4
Design Expert V9
COMSOL Multiphysics 5.3 – Academic Kit – 30 User Licence
Mat Lab 7.1.

Faculty

Specializations: Environmental remediation, Waste to Wealth, Advanced Materials, Drug Delivery, Cell Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Reactor modelling/design, Nanomaterials, Biofuels, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-enabled Process Engineering, Membrane Separations

Total faculty
Members
9
Faculty with Ph.D.
Members
9
Faculty with Master’s Degrees
1 Pursuing Ph.D.
2

Professors

CE
Dr Meyyappan N

Professor and HOD

Associate Professors

Dr. Sudhir H. Ranganath

Associate Professor

KR Shadakshara Murthy

Associate Professor

Dr. Poornima G. Hiremath

Associate Professor

Assistant Professors

Dr. Suman Pawar

Assistant Professor

Dr. Prakash Binnal

Assistant Professor

Dr Rajashekhara S

Assistant Professor

Dr. Suma G R

Assistant Professor

Prof. Manjunath S P

Assistant Professor

CE
Dr Meyyappan N

Professor and HOD

Dr. Sudhir H. Ranganath

Associate Professor

KR Shadakshara Murthy

Associate Professor

Dr. Poornima G. Hiremath

Associate Professor

Dr. Suman Pawar

Assistant Professor

Dr. Prakash Binnal

Assistant Professor

Dr Rajashekhara S

Assistant Professor

Dr. Suma G R

Assistant Professor

Prof. Manjunath S P

Assistant Professor

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Supporting Staff​

Faculty Achivements

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Faculty Achievements — Chemical Engineering, SIT Tumkur

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Research

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  • 2025 Department gets a research & consultancy grant of Rs. 10 lakhs from Cutis Medi Apparel LLC, Bengaluru to develop Ag-TiO2 blended antimicrobial and UV protective clothing

  • 2026 Department gets a research & consultancy grant of Rs. 34 lakhs from Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Sciences, Bengaluru to develop cell therapy protocols for Indian Vitiligo patients

# Project Title Principal Investigator Period Amount Funding Agency
1 Development, optimization, and antifungal evaluation of fabrics functionalized with Carbon Quantum Dot–stabilized nanoparticles for textile applications Dr. Sudhir Ranganath Feb 2026 – Sep 2026 ₹8.96 L Cutis Medi Apparels LLP, Bengaluru
2 Development and standardization of protocols for isolation, culture, characterization and purification of autologous melanocytes for transplantation in Indian vitiligo patients Dr. Sudhir Ranganath Jan 2026 – Jul 2027 ₹34.90 L Cutis Academy of Cutaneous Sciences, Bengaluru
3 Optimization and cost analysis of Silver nanoparticle synthesis process for antimicrobial Textile application Dr. Sudhir Ranganath Sep – Dec 2025 ₹1.90 L Cutis Medi Apparels LLP, Bengaluru
4 Network center for research on glioblastoma stem cell-targeted T-Cell immunotherapy using non-genetically engineered mesenchymal stromal cells Dr. Sudhir Ranganath Oct 2023 – Sep 2026 ₹3.36 Cr Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
5 Refurbishment of laboratory to implement DBT-funded research project Dr. Sudhir Ranganath 2024 ₹37.4 L SSES, Tumkur (Intramural)
6 Desalination of RO reject water using microalgae in photobioreactor and production of biodiesel and biochar from harvested biomass Dr. Prakash Binnal Oct 2022 – Oct 2025 ₹18.3 L ANRF, New Delhi (SERB-TARE)
16 earlier projects — click "Show all" below to expand
7Development of a Prototype Adsorption Unit for Treatment of Fluoride-Contaminated WaterDr. Poornima G HiremathNov 2021 – Mar 2023₹3 LVGST, GoK, Bangalore
8Unraveling a new strategy of inhibition of CETP by small molecule inhibitors through site directed mutagenesis and molecular dynamics simulation studiesDr. Sudhir Ranganath (Co-PI)Sep 2020 – Sep 2022₹25 LVision Group on Science & Technology, GoK
9Rescuing the hypothermia- and cytokine-induced damage to donor corneal endothelial functions by pre-treatment with microtubule stabilizersDr. Sudhir RanganathJan 2020 – Dec 2021$10,000ARVO, USA (Roche Fellowship)
10CLeONs: High efficiency contact lens-coated oxygen nanosensors for eye clinicsDr. Sudhir RanganathSep 2019 – Aug 2020₹10 LDST-Lockheed Martin-Tata Trusts (IIGP 2.0)
11Nanoparticle-based prophylactic drug delivery to the corneal endotheliumDr. Sudhir RanganathSep 2018 – Aug 2021₹35.04 LSERB-DST, Govt. of India
12Mesenchymal stem cell membrane-derived nanovesicles loaded with ¹⁷⁷Lu for targeted cancer therapyDr. Sudhir RanganathAug 2018 – Jul 2021₹28.82 LBRNS-DAE, Govt. of India
13Nanoparticle-assisted non-genetic, transient engineering of stem cells for therapyDr. Sudhir Ranganath2017 – 2018₹9.5 LTEQIP-II / SSES (Seed Grant)
14Design and development of ocular theranostic devicesDr. Sudhir Ranganath2017 – 2022₹47.25 LSSES, Tumkur (Seed Grant)
15Understanding the biophysical properties of cell membrane-derived nanocarriersDr. Sudhir Ranganath2016₹1.69 LIndo-French Centre for Advanced Research
16Water and Waste Water Management of MSM EnterprisesDr. Thomas Theodore & Dr. Poornima G HiremathFeb 2017 – Oct 2019₹1.35 CrKCTU / SSES, GoK
17Defluoridation by biosorption technique for safe drinking waterDr. Poornima G Hiremath (Doctoral)2015 – 2016₹25,000Institution of Engineers, India
18Production and purification of esterases from microorganismsDr. P. Nirguna Babu, Dr. Prakash Binnal (Co-I)2011 – 2014₹7.98 LAICTE, New Delhi (VTU RPS)
19Production and purification of esterases from microorganismsDr. B.S. Gowrishankar2007 – 2009₹10 LAICTE, New Delhi (RPS)
20Studies on hydrolysis of myrobalan for the production of gallic acidDr. K. Ramakrishna2000 – 2002₹4 LAICTE, New Delhi (TAPTEC)
21Modernization of Heat & Mass Transfer LaboratoriesProf. S. Rajaguru1999 – 2004₹12 LAICTE, New Delhi (MODROBS)
22Modernization of Technical & Instrumental Analysis LaboratoryDr. Y.J. Rao1995 – 1996₹5.5 LAICTE, New Delhi (MODROBS)
Consultancy DBT / Govt. of India SERB / ANRF VGST / KCTU AICTE Other
A method for recycling cathode materials from spent Lithium-ion batteries
InventorsRaju Kumar Gupta, Sudhir Ranganath, Hemanth P, Aravind V Murali
Filed27 November 2023
App. No.202311080453
Published09 August 2024
PUBLISHED
A formulation and a method for inducing defense response in plants
InventorsPradeep Kumar Pathak, Sudhir H Ranganath, Girigowda Manjunatha, Kapuganti Jagadis Gupta
Filed2022
App. No.WO 2022/097174
Published27 September 2023
PUBLISHED
Multiple Porous Draft Tube Spouted bed Contactor
InventorsDr DVR Murthy, Dr Rajashekara S
Filed11 June 2015
App. No.2940/CHE/2015
Published15 September 2017
GRANTED
Laboratory Scale Invertible and Constant Flow Resin
InventorsDr C Anand Babu, Ms S Swathi, Mr L S Bhadri Narayanan, Dr N. Meyyappan
Filed27 April 2018
App. No.201841015962
Published1 November 2019
Patent No.396960
Granted17 May 2022
✓ GRANTED
A process for the preparation of fruit toffees by microwave heating
InventorsMs. G. Havisha, Mr. M Asifullah, Ms. E. Lavanya, Dr N Meyyappan, Dr. D. G. Rao
Filed14 October 2016
App. No.201641035133
Published20 August 2018
Patent No.350323
Granted28 October 2020
✓ GRANTED
Biosorbent for Reducing Fluoride Content in an Aqueous Solution
InventorsPoornima G. Hiremath, Thomas Theodore
Filed5 October 2015
App. No.5295/CHE/2015
Published05 October 2015
FILED
Faculty Total Pubs. Book Chap. Citations h-index i10-index
Dr. N. Meyyappan 26 4 332 8 7
Prof. K.R. Shadakshara Murthy 4 89 4
Dr. Sudhir H. Ranganath 29 2 2317 16 17
Dr. Poornima G. Hiremath 23 2 144 7 5
Dr. Suma G R 16 161 9 8
Dr. Rajashekhara S 12 3 62 3 3
Dr. Harish Phattepur 11 119 6 3
Dr. Suman Pawar 22 3 43 5 7
Dr. Prakash Binnal 34 2 545 13 14
Prof. Manjunath S P 8 29 3 1
Sl. No. Name of the Scholar Title of the Project Year of Completion
1 Dr. Ramesha H (Postdoc Fellow) Understanding the cellular and molecular interaction between glioma stem cells and T-cells in the context of immune exhaustion Mar 2025 – Till Date
2 Dr. Tanusree Saha (Postdoc Fellow) Understanding the cellular and molecular interaction between glioma stem cells and T-cells in the context of immune exhaustion Apr 2024 – Jan 2025
3 Dr. Thanuja M Y Development and characterization of natural & synthetic nanovesicles for drug delivery and biosensing applications 2016 - 2021
4 Dr. Anupama C Effect of oxidative stress on the barrier function of corneal endothelium 2018 - 2022
5 Rudraradhya U Prophylactic drug delivery to donor corneal endothelium 2024 - Till Date
6 Varsha G Synthesis & development of injectable, intravitreal & stimuli-responsive drug delivery systems to treat eye diseases 2024 - Till Date (Co-guide)
7 Shubhangi Pandit Microfluidic devices for cellular lysis for high throughput production of cell membrane vesicles for drug delivery 2023 - Till Date (IIT Delhi, Co-guide)
8 Bharathi M Small molecule inhibitors to combat atherosclerotic plaque by cholesteryl ester supply cholesteryl ester transfer protein 2024 - Till Date (Co-guide)
9 Kavya S U (Research Fellow) Non-genetic engineering of Mesenchymal Stem Cells to enable T-cell immunotherapy against glioma stem cells 2024 - Till Date
10 Appurva K (MS Engg by Res) Process development for the extraction of Lithium from RO reject using novel deep eutectic solvents 2024 - Till Date (Co-guide)
  • Honeywell Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru – Advanced Process Control, AI & Automation, Industrial Data Science for Chemical Engineers
  • Technip Energies, Mumbai – Advanced Process Control (APC) & Real-Time Optimization (RTO) in Chemical Engineering processes
  • IIT Hyderabad — Dept. of Chemical Engineering – Collaborative research in Microfluidics, Drug Delivery and Chemical Biotechnology; joint invited lectures
  • IIT Bombay — Dept. of Chemical Engineering – INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship; joint research in nanovesicles and drug delivery systems
  • IIT Delhi – Co-supervision of doctoral research on microfluidic devices for cell membrane vesicle production
  • KBR Bangalore – Process advisory for Chemical Engineering and career guidance initiatives for students
  • Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai – Invited lectures and collaborative research engagements in biosciences and nanomaterials

Department Activities

Academic year : 2025-26
Resource person

Prof. Arun M. Isloor

Designation

Professor and Head,Dept of Chemistry, NITK, Surthkal

Date

17/3/2026

Topics

Tailoring Advanced Materials
for Multidisciplinary applications

Academic year : 2024-25
Resource person

Dr. Raghuraj Rao

Designation

Founder & Managing Director, AKXA Tech Pvt. Ltd., Belagavi

Date

20/5/2025

Topics

Smart FACTORIES : Changing Scenarios of Process Industries /
Career Opportunities

Mr. Prithvi Sai Nadh Garikiparthy

Principal Engineer – APC & RTO, Technip Energies, Mumbai

8/01/2025

Advanced Process Control & Optimization

Mr. Padmanabha N C

Technical Adviser Process, KBR, Bangalore

4/10/2024

Career Guidance on Chemical Engineering

Mr. Kiran Raviprakash

Advanced Data Scientist, Honeywell Technology Solutions

13/11/2024

New Frontiers for Chemical Engineers in advanced Process control

Sl No Name of the Industry Visited Semester. Date of visit. Academic Year
1 M/s. INOX Air Products Pvt. Ltd.,Hosur, Tamil Nadu VII 06-12-2025 2025-26
2 Zeta Biosystems Pvt. Ltd.Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka VII 02-12-2025 2025-26
3 TCS, Bengaluru IV and VI 03-06-2025 2024-25
3 TCS, Bengaluru IV 23-05-2025 2024-25
5 Tumkur Dairy, Karnataka Milk Federation Unit, Mallasandra, Tumkur-572 107 III 21-12-2024 2024-25
6 MRPL, Mangaluru VII 18-11-2024 2024-25
Academic year : 2025-26
  • A FDP entitled “Advances in Process Equipment Design” was organized from 19th Aug 2025 to 23rd Aug. 2025
  • A FDP entitled “ AI Innovations in Engineering and Technology’’ was organized during 19th Jan to 23rd Jan 2026.
Academic year : 2024-25
  • A FDP entitled “Computation methods in Chemical Engineering” was organized from 17th  to 21st  Sep. 2024. 
  • A FDP entitled “Innovative Process Technologies for Sustainable Development” was organized from 3rd to 6th March, 2025.
Academic year : 2023-24
  • A Three-Day Hands-on Workshop on  “Process Modelling Simulation” was organized from 7th – 9th  August 2023

Placements

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border-bottom: 1px solid var(–stu-warm-2); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 200; box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(172,61,71,.07); } /* class: .stu-filter-inner */ .stu-filter-inner { max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 12px 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; } .stu-filter-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } /* class: .stu-fbtn — filter pill button */ .stu-fbtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 30px; border: 1.5px solid transparent; background: var(–stu-warm-0); color: var(–stu-muted); font-family: ‘DM Sans’, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; transition: all .2s; } .stu-fbtn i { font-size: 12px; } .stu-fbtn:hover { background: var(–stu-warm-2); color: var(–stu-crimson); } .stu-fbtn.active { background: var(–stu-crimson); color: var(–stu-white); border-color: var(–stu-crimson); } /* class: .stu-fcount — count badge inside filter button */ .stu-fcount { background: rgba(255,255,255,.25); color: inherit; border-radius: 12px; padding: 1px 7px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; } .stu-fbtn:not(.active) .stu-fcount { background: var(–stu-warm-2); color: var(–stu-crimson); } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-CONTAINER — page wrapper ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-container */ .stu-container { max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 40px 24px 80px; } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-SPOTLIGHT — featured banner ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-spotlight */ .stu-spotlight { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(–stu-crimson) 0%, var(–stu-crimson-dark) 100%); color: var(–stu-white); border-radius: 16px; padding: 30px 36px; margin-bottom: 32px; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(172,61,71,.22); position: relative; overflow: hidden; } .stu-spotlight::after { content: ”; position: absolute; top: -50px; right: -50px; width: 180px; height: 180px; background: var(–stu-gold); opacity: .1; border-radius: 50%; } /* class: .stu-spotlight__icon */ .stu-spotlight__icon { font-size: 44px; flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; z-index: 1; } /* class: .stu-spotlight__body */ .stu-spotlight__body { flex: 1; position: relative; z-index: 1; } .stu-spotlight__body h3 { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .stu-spotlight__body p { font-size: 14.5px; opacity: .88; line-height: 1.65; } .stu-spotlight__body p strong { color: #f0d08a; } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-ACCORDION — year-grouped collapsible list ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-accordion */ .stu-accordion { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; } /* class: .stu-acc-item — single year block */ .stu-acc-item { background: var(–stu-white); border-radius: 14px; border: 1.5px solid var(–stu-warm-2); overflow: hidden; transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s; } .stu-acc-item.open { border-color: var(–stu-crimson); box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(172,61,71,.10); } .stu-acc-item.all-hidden { display: none; } /* class: .stu-acc-head — clickable header row */ .stu-acc-head { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 20px; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; min-height: 66px; gap: 16px; } /* class: .stu-acc-year-pill — year badge */ .stu-acc-year-pill { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 900; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(–stu-crimson) 0%, var(–stu-crimson-dark) 100%); color: var(–stu-white); padding: 6px 20px; border-radius: 30px; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 90px; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(172,61,71,.20); } /* class: .stu-acc-meta — meta info area */ .stu-acc-meta { flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; } /* class: .stu-acc-total — “N achievements” count */ .stu-acc-total { font-size: 13px; color: var(–stu-muted); font-weight: 400; } /* class: .stu-acc-cats — row of mini category pills */ .stu-acc-cats { display: flex; gap: 5px; flex-wrap: wrap; } /* class: .stu-mini-pill — tiny category pill in header */ .stu-mini-pill { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; } .stu-mp-award { background: var(–stu-warm-2); color: var(–stu-crimson-dark); } .stu-mp-grant { background: #fef3e0; color: #8a5c00; } .stu-mp-intern { background: #d1ede8; color: var(–stu-teal); } .stu-mp-pub { background: #f3e5f5; color: #6a1b9a; } /* class: .stu-acc-chevron — expand/collapse icon */ .stu-acc-chevron { font-size: 13px; color: var(–stu-muted); transition: transform .3s; flex-shrink: 0; } .stu-acc-item.open .stu-acc-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(–stu-crimson); } /* class: .stu-acc-body — collapsible content */ .stu-acc-body { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1); } /* class: .stu-acc-body-inner — inner padding wrapper */ .stu-acc-body-inner { padding: 0 20px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-ACH-ROW — individual achievement entry ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-ach-row */ .stu-ach-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(–stu-warm-0); transition: background .18s; } .stu-ach-row:hover { background: var(–stu-warm-2); } .stu-ach-row.hidden { display: none; } /* class: .stu-ach-dot — category colour indicator dot */ .stu-ach-dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 5px; } .stu-dot-award { background: var(–stu-crimson); } .stu-dot-grant { background: var(–stu-gold); } .stu-dot-intern { background: var(–stu-teal); } .stu-dot-pub { background: #9c27b0; } /* class: .stu-ach-content — text area */ .stu-ach-content { flex: 1; } /* class: .stu-ach-text — main achievement description */ .stu-ach-text { font-size: 14px; color: var(–stu-ink); line-height: 1.6; } .stu-ach-text strong { color: var(–stu-crimson); font-weight: 600; } /* class: .stu-ach-venue — venue / institution sub-label */ .stu-ach-venue { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(–stu-muted); font-style: italic; margin-top: 4px; } .stu-ach-venue i { color: var(–stu-gold); font-size: 10px; } /* class: .stu-ach-tag — category pill at row end */ .stu-ach-tag { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; } .stu-tag-award { background: var(–stu-warm-2); color: var(–stu-crimson-dark); } .stu-tag-grant { background: #fef3e0; color: #8a5c00; } .stu-tag-intern { background: #d1ede8; color: var(–stu-teal); } .stu-tag-pub { background: #f3e5f5; color: #6a1b9a; } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-EMPTY — no-results state ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-empty */ .stu-empty { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 60px 20px; color: var(–stu-muted); } .stu-empty i { font-size: 36px; opacity: .3; display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ STU-FOOTER ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-footer */ .stu-footer { background: var(–stu-ink); color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); text-align: center; font-size: .82rem; padding: 24px; } .stu-footer strong { color: var(–stu-white); } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ SCROLL ANIMATION ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ /* class: .stu-fade-up — entrance animation on scroll */ .stu-fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; } .stu-fade-up.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ RESPONSIVE ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ @media (max-width: 640px) { .stu-hero__title { font-size: 36px; } .stu-stat__value { font-size: 30px; } .stu-spotlight { flex-direction: column; padding: 24px 20px; gap: 16px; text-align: center; } .stu-acc-head { padding: 0 14px; gap: 10px; } .stu-acc-body-inner { padding: 0 14px 16px; } .stu-acc-cats { display: none; } .stu-filter-inner { padding: 10px 16px; } }

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/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ stuData — achievements array Fields: year (string), cat (award|grant|intern|pub), text (HTML), venue Mirrors: facData on the faculty achievements page ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ const stuData = [ /* 2016–2021 */ { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”grant”, text:”First department to receive 10 KSCST Student Project Grants from Government of Karnataka continuously for six years.”, venue:”KSCST, Govt. of Karnataka” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”award”, text:”Best Project of the Year Award from KSCST in 2017 & 2021.”, venue:”KSCST, Govt. of Karnataka” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”grant”, text:”First department to receive 8 Student Project Grants from IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center.”, venue:”IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”award”, text:”IIChE Best Project of the Year Award in 2017, 2019 & 2021.”, venue:”Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”award”, text:”Students received 14 awards for oral/poster presentations at IIT Guwahati, NIT Rourkela, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras & NIT Trichy.”, venue:”IITs & NITs” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”award”, text:”Students received 30 awards for oral/poster presentations at VIT Vellore, MIT Manipal and other institutions.”, venue:”VIT Vellore · MIT Manipal” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”intern”, text:”Three students secured internships at Indiana University, USA and National University of Singapore.”, venue:”Indiana University, USA · NUS, Singapore” }, { year:”2016–2021″, cat:”intern”, text:”Thirteen students received the Indian Academies’ Summer Research Fellowship at IIT Kanpur, IISc, IIT Guwahati, NIT Warangal, ICT Mumbai, CMERI & NIT Rourkela.”, venue:”IIT Kanpur · IISc · IIT Guwahati & more” }, /* 2019 */ { year:”2019″, cat:”grant”, text:”Thanuja MY (PhD) & team received Rs. 10 lakh research grant and Top Innovation Award from DST-Lockheed Martin-Tata Trusts.”, venue:”DST-Lockheed Martin-Tata Trusts” }, { year:”2019″, cat:”award”, text:”Thanuja MY (PhD) received the prestigious Young Investigator Merit Prize at ICBME Conference, NUS, Singapore.”, venue:”ICBME · NUS, Singapore” }, /* 2020 */ { year:”2020″, cat:”intern”, text:”Mahima NB (III year) received the prestigious MITACS Globalink Research Internship from Canada.”, venue:”MITACS, Canada” }, { year:”2020″, cat:”intern”, text:”Suraksha TS (II year) received the prestigious Indian Academies’ Summer Research Fellowship at IISc Bengaluru.”, venue:”IISc Bengaluru” }, /* 2021 */ { year:”2021″, cat:”award”, text:”Anupama C (PhD) received the prestigious ARVO Travel Grant Award from ARVO, USA.”, venue:”ARVO, USA” }, { year:”2021″, cat:”intern”, text:”Suraksha TS (III year) received the prestigious MITACS Globalink Research Internship from Canada.”, venue:”MITACS, Canada” }, { year:”2021″, cat:”award”, text:”Mahima NB (IV year) received Best Outgoing Student award from IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center.”, venue:”IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center” }, /* 2021–2023 */ { year:”2021–2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Students received 10 awards for oral/poster presentations at IIT Bombay, KSTA Conference & SCHEMCON.”, venue:”IIT Bombay · KSTA · SCHEMCON” }, { year:”2021–2023″, cat:”intern”, text:”Five students — Rachana, Shreya, Debjyoti, Prathik, Samarth — received research internships at IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad & IISc Bengaluru.”, venue:”IIT Bombay · IIT Hyderabad · IISc” }, /* 2022 */ { year:”2022″, cat:”pub”, text:”Three groups of undergraduate students published research in high-impact journals (e.g., Journal of Liposome Research, IF: 5.6, Q1).”, venue:”Journal of Liposome Research & others” }, { year:”2022″, cat:”grant”, text:”6 Student Project Grants from IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center and one project from VTU.”, venue:”IIChE-BRC · VTU” }, { year:”2022″, cat:”award”, text:”Debjyoti & Gangaram received Second Prize for Best Student Project from IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center.”, venue:”IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center” }, { year:”2022″, cat:”award”, text:”Nagadarshan SS received First Prize in poster presentation at the Students Chemical Engineering Conference, NIT Warangal.”, venue:”NIT Warangal” }, { year:”2022″, cat:”award”, text:”C Mallik & Thejashree V received Second Prize in poster presentation at KSTA National Conference.”, venue:”KSTA National Conference” }, /* 2023 */ { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Suraksha TS (IV year) received Third Prize at the 14th International Conference on Advancements in Polymeric Materials, organized by Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers & CIPET.”, venue:”CIPET · Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Prathik Nandagavi received Third Prize in oral presentation at AZeotropy Conference, IIT Bombay.”, venue:”AZeotropy · IIT Bombay” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Deepika TG received Second Prize in oral presentation at CHEMPLUS Conference, IIT Madras.”, venue:”CHEMPLUS · IIT Madras” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”intern”, text:”Suraj KS — IIT Hyderabad · Karthik Banakar & Namitha P — IISc Bangalore.”, venue:”IIT Hyderabad · IISc Bangalore” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Karthik Banakar received Best Project Award in Biochemical Engg at SCHEMCON by IIChE.”, venue:”SCHEMCON · IIChE” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Deekshith R received Best Project Award in Alternate Energy at National Level SCHEMCON by IIChE.”, venue:”SCHEMCON · IIChE” }, { year:”2023″, cat:”award”, text:”Suraj KS received Second Prize in poster presentation at PRIME Summit 2023, Narayana Netralaya, Bengaluru.”, venue:”PRIME Summit 2023 · Narayana Netralaya” }, /* 2024 */ { year:”2024″, cat:”grant”, text:”Deekshith R & Madeeha Shah received the IIChE-BRC Student Project Grant for the Lithium Ion Sieve project.”, venue:”IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”award”, text:”Suraj KS & Deepika TG received Second Best Project of the Year at IIChE-BRC Project Competition.”, venue:”IIChE – Bangalore Regional Center” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”intern”, text:”Shrihari MS received a research internship at the Center for Sustainable Technologies, IISc Bangalore.”, venue:”IISc Bangalore” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”pub”, text:”Five groups of undergraduate students published their research in high-impact international journals.”, venue:”Multiple High-Impact Journals” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”intern”, text:”Suraj KS received a research internship at IISc Bangalore on microfluidic-based point-of-care biomedical devices.”, venue:”IISc Bangalore” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”award”, text:”Saraswathi BL received First Prize in Oral Presentation, Chemical Engg in Healthcare at SCHEMCON 2024, RGIPT, Uttar Pradesh.”, venue:”SCHEMCON 2024 · RGIPT” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”award”, text:”Shrihari MS received Second Prize in Oral Presentation, Green Separations at SCHEMCON 2024.”, venue:”SCHEMCON 2024 · RGIPT” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”award”, text:”Apoorva T & G Swathi received First Prize in Poster at Sustain-A-Vision Ideathon, AIChE Student Chapter, BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru.”, venue:”AIChE · BMS College of Engineering” }, { year:”2024″, cat:”award”, text:”Shrihari MS received the IconSWM-CE Excellence Award at the 14th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management.”, venue:”IconSWM-CE 2024″ }, { year:”2024″, cat:”intern”, text:”Deeksha Naik received a Research Internship at JNCASR – Molecular Biology & Genetics Unit.”, venue:”JNCASR, Bengaluru” }, /* 2025 */ { year:”2025″, cat:”grant”, text:”Deeksha Naik received the prestigious Sigma Xi Grant — USD 2,500 (Rs. 2.16 lakhs) from the National Academy of Sciences, USA. The only Indian to receive it this year.”, venue:”National Academy of Sciences, USA” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”intern”, text:”All students of the 2025 batch completed internships at Global PCCS, Aaruni Life Sciences, K-Pack, AKXA Tech, IISc, BARC, NIT & IIT Hyderabad.”, venue:”IISc · BARC · IITs & Industries” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”grant”, text:”Sanjana Maniyani received KSCST Student Project Grant of Rs. 5,500 for NiFeO-gCN nanocomposite photocatalyst project.”, venue:”KSCST, Govt. of Karnataka” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Keerthana DS, Meghana NS & Amrutha KS received First Place in Oral Presentation at INSIGNIA 2025, SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad.”, venue:”INSIGNIA 2025 · SDM College” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Vishnu Iyer received Best UG Presentation Award at the 1st National Conference on Climate Resilience and Environmentally Sustainable Technologies, NIT Surathkal.”, venue:”NIT Surathkal” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”intern”, text:”Deeksha Naik received a Research Internship at Harvard Medical School, USA to work on long-acting drug delivery systems.”, venue:”Harvard Medical School, USA” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Varsha G (PhD Scholar) received Third Prize for Oral Presentation on thermo-responsive hydrogels for ocular drug delivery at the Chemical Engineering Research Seminar, IIT Ropar.”, venue:”IIT Ropar” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Saraswathi BL received IIChE-Schemcon-2024 Best Paper Award at National Conference SChemcon-2024 by IIChE.”, venue:”SChemcon-2024 · IIChE” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Suraksha TS (ChemE 2023) received Chemical Weekly Prize for Best Paper Published in a High Impact Factor Journal by an Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Student.”, venue:”Chemical Weekly Prize · IIChE” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”At SCHEMCON (VIT Vellore) — Aditi Gaonkar & Raghu TR (1st, Pharma Tech), Deeksha Naik (1st, Biochemical Engg), Nidhi G Raichur (2nd, Sustainable Dev), Vishnu Iyer (1st, AI/ML), Prajwal Ujjini (1st, Materials), Vachanashree Koti (3rd, Poster).”, venue:”SCHEMCON · VIT Vellore” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”At CHEMIGNITE, MIT Manipal — H S Ashritha & Shashwat Lakkur (1st, Chemical Engg), Anjan H (1st, Energy), Rajesha PM (2nd, Waste Management).”, venue:”CHEMIGNITE · MIT Manipal” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”award”, text:”Nidhi Raichur received the Late Lakshmi Nandakumar Award for best presentation by a Lady Student at Schemcon 2025 by IIChE.”, venue:”SCHEMCON 2025 · IIChE” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”intern”, text:”Aditi Gaonkar received Research Internship at IIT Hyderabad to work on microfluidic devices for liposome coating under Prof. Suhanya Duraiswamy.”, venue:”IIT Hyderabad” }, { year:”2025″, cat:”intern”, text:”Nidhi Raichur & Vishnu Iyer received Research Internship at IIT Kanpur on deep eutectic solvents for metal recovery from spent batteries under Prof. Raju K Gupta.”, venue:”IIT Kanpur” }, /* 2026 */ { year:”2026″, cat:”intern”, text:”Vinay BR (ChemE 2026) received Research Internship at IIT Madras under the guidance of Prof. M G Basavaraj.”, venue:”IIT Madras” }, { year:”2026″, cat:”award”, text:”Anjan H, Rajesha PM & Skanda Bhargav received Special Appreciation Award at the Student Outreach Program 2026 organized by ChemTech Foundation with ICT Mumbai & Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.”, venue:”ChemTech Foundation · ICT Mumbai” }, ]; /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ stuCatMeta — category display metadata Mirrors: facCatMeta on faculty page ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ const stuCatMeta = { award: { label:”Award”, icon:”fas fa-trophy”, dotClass:”stu-dot-award”, pillClass:”stu-mp-award”, tagClass:”stu-tag-award” }, grant: { label:”Grant”, icon:”fas fa-hand-holding-usd”, dotClass:”stu-dot-grant”, pillClass:”stu-mp-grant”, tagClass:”stu-tag-grant” }, intern: { label:”Internship”, icon:”fas fa-university”, dotClass:”stu-dot-intern”, pillClass:”stu-mp-intern”, tagClass:”stu-tag-intern” }, pub: { label:”Publication”, icon:”fas fa-book-open”, dotClass:”stu-dot-pub”, pillClass:”stu-mp-pub”, tagClass:”stu-tag-pub” }, }; /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ stuBuildAccordion — render all year-grouped accordion items Mirrors: facBuildAccordion() ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ function stuGetYears() { const seen = new Set(), order = []; stuData.forEach(d => { if (!seen.has(d.year)) { seen.add(d.year); order.push(d.year); } }); return order; } function stuBuildAccordion() { const acc = document.getElementById(‘stu-accordion’); acc.innerHTML = ”; stuGetYears().forEach(year => { const rows = stuData.filter(d => d.year === year); const catsPresent = […new Set(rows.map(r => r.cat))]; /* class: .stu-acc-item .stu-fade-up */ const item = document.createElement(‘div’); item.className = ‘stu-acc-item stu-fade-up’; item.dataset.year = year; item.setAttribute(‘role’, ‘listitem’); const miniPills = catsPresent.map(c => ` ${stuCatMeta[c].label} ` ).join(”); const rowsHTML = rows.map(r => `
${r.text}
${r.venue}
${stuCatMeta[r.cat].label}
`).join(”); item.innerHTML = `
${year}
${rows.length} achievement${rows.length > 1 ? ‘s’ : ”}
${miniPills}
${rowsHTML}
`; acc.appendChild(item); }); // Open most recent year by default const first = acc.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-item’); if (first) stuOpenItem(first); stuUpdateCounts(); stuSetupObserver(); } /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ ACCORDION TOGGLE — stuOpenItem / stuCloseItem / stuToggleAcc ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ function stuOpenItem(item) { item.classList.add(‘open’); const body = item.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-body’); body.style.maxHeight = body.scrollHeight + ‘px’; item.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-head’).setAttribute(‘aria-expanded’, ‘true’); } function stuCloseItem(item) { item.classList.remove(‘open’); item.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-body’).style.maxHeight = ‘0’; item.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-head’).setAttribute(‘aria-expanded’, ‘false’); } function stuToggleAcc(item) { item.classList.contains(‘open’) ? stuCloseItem(item) : stuOpenItem(item); } /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ FILTER — stuApplyFilter / stuUpdateCounts Mirrors: facApplyFilter / facUpdateCounts ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ function stuUpdateCounts() { const t = { award: 0, grant: 0, intern: 0, pub: 0 }; stuData.forEach(d => t[d.cat]++); document.getElementById(‘stu-cnt-all’).textContent = stuData.length; document.getElementById(‘stu-cnt-award’).textContent = t.award; document.getElementById(‘stu-cnt-grant’).textContent = t.grant; document.getElementById(‘stu-cnt-intern’).textContent = t.intern; document.getElementById(‘stu-cnt-pub’).textContent = t.pub; } function stuApplyFilter(cat) { document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-ach-row’).forEach(row => { row.classList.toggle(‘hidden’, cat !== ‘all’ && row.dataset.cat !== cat); }); document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-acc-item’).forEach(item => { const visible = item.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-ach-row:not(.hidden)’).length; item.classList.toggle(‘all-hidden’, visible === 0); if (item.classList.contains(‘open’)) { const body = item.querySelector(‘.stu-acc-body’); body.style.maxHeight = body.scrollHeight + ‘px’; } }); const any = document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-ach-row:not(.hidden)’).length > 0; document.getElementById(‘stu-empty’).style.display = any ? ‘none’ : ‘block’; } document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-fbtn’).forEach(btn => { btn.addEventListener(‘click’, () => { document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-fbtn’).forEach(b => b.classList.remove(‘active’)); btn.classList.add(‘active’); stuApplyFilter(btn.dataset.cat); }); }); /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ COUNTER ANIMATION — stuAnimateCounter ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ function stuAnimateCounter(el, target, duration = 1600) { let start = 0; const inc = target / Math.ceil(duration / 16); const timer = setInterval(() => { start = Math.min(start + inc, target); el.textContent = Math.floor(start); if (start >= target) clearInterval(timer); }, 16); } window.addEventListener(‘load’, () => { document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-stat__value[data-target]’).forEach(el => { stuAnimateCounter(el, parseInt(el.dataset.target)); }); }); /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ SCROLL FADE-IN — stuSetupObserver ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */ function stuSetupObserver() { const obs = new IntersectionObserver(entries => { entries.forEach(e => { if (e.isIntersecting) e.target.classList.add(‘in’); }); }, { threshold: 0.08 }); document.querySelectorAll(‘.stu-fade-up’).forEach(el => obs.observe(el)); } /* ── INIT ── */ stuBuildAccordion();

Our Distinguished Alumni

Our alumni work in leading industries, research labs, and government organizations, contributing to the development of sustainable chemical processes and industrial advancements worldwide.

Gururaj Rudagi
Gururaj Rudagi

Senior Vice President
Reliance Industries, Mumbai

manjunath T
Manjunath T

President, Technical Cell
Aditya Birla Group, Canada

Suresh K G
Suresh K G

Operations Coordinator
Saudi Armco Total Refinery, UAE

Naveen Nagaraj
Naveen Nagaraj

Deputy General Manager
Sanofi Aventis Group

Praveen Hans
Praveen Hans

General Manager, Mfg.
Lupin Limited, Mumbai

Mohit Kumar
Mohit Kumar

Vice President, Projects
Wockhardt Ltd., Mumbai

Raghuram M
Raghuram M

Vice President
Desmet Bellestra, Bangalore

Francis Kunjuman
Francis Kunjuman

Herbal Medicine Entrepreneur & Guinness Record Holder

Ravi Prasad
Ravi Prasad

Corporate Environmental Manager
Seymour Constructions, Australia

Dr. B N Rai
Dr. B. N. Rai

Professor
IIT  BHU

Dr. Basavaraj M G
Dr. Basavaraj M G

Associate Professor
IIT Madras

Dr. Manoj Kumar
Dr. Manoj Kumar

Professor
IIT BHU

Savitha B N
Savitha B N

Manager, Order Management
GE Healthcare, Bangalore

Suvarna Chaudhari
Suvarna Chaudhari

Cost Control Engineer
Petrofac, UAE

Ram Mohan
Ram Mohan

General Manager, Operations
Praxair India Ltd, Bangalore

Admissions

Admissions for B.E. in Chemical Engineering are available through CET, COMED-K, and JEE Mains. Postgraduate admissions are based on academic qualifications and research interests. For more details, visit the Admissions Page.