We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Y.M. Joshi for being awarded the prestigious J.C. Bose Fellowship by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) for a period of 5 years.

Posted on 01st October 2023
Congratulations to Prof. Jayant K Singh on being selected for INAE-SERB, DST Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship. This Fellowship is awarded to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support translational research by individuals to achieve excellence in engineering, innovation and technology development.
Posted on 26th September 2023
Dr. Raju K Gupta of our department has been invited to join a new Elsevier journal, "Sustainable Chemistry One World," as Founding Editor.
Congratulations to Prof. Gupta for this recognition.

Posted on 22nd September 2023
We are delighted to share that Dr. Rahul Mangal has been selected for the prestigious Indian National Science Academy(INSA) Associate Fellows (2023).

Posted on 19th September 2023
Short Course on “Surface Area and Porous Material Characterisation” in association with PGRL, Department of Chemical Engineering @ IIT Kanpur on 09th October 2023.
Posted on 15th September 2023
Department of Chemical Engineering is organizing Jeet Bindra Distinguished Lecture 2023, Talk Title: "Relevance of IITK ChE education in future life" on 6:00 PM, 04th September 2023 at L16, LHC.

Posted on 04th September 2023
Congratulations to our students Mr. Mangesh Bhendale and Ms. Garima Singh, recipients of the Jeet Bindra Travel Award.

Posted on 24th August 2023
Congratulations to our Alumnus Prof. Aditya Bhan (BT/CHE/2000) for being awarded the prestigious 'Paul H. Emmett Award' in the recently completed North American catalysis society/NAM28 meeting.

Posted on 7th July 2023
Fresh applications are invited for Ph.D. admission to the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
(Last date for application is 10th July 2023)
Posted on 03rd July 2023
Our heartfelt congratulations to our alumnus, Mr. Farhan Ahmad (BT/CHE/1998) on getting appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of ENOVIX Corporation. He has earlier served as the Vice President, Investor Relations and Finance Strategy at Micron.
Posted on 30th June 2023
Short Course on “ Fundamentals and Practical Applications of Complex Fluids ” @ IIT Kanpur, 27th- 29th July 2023.
(Last date for registration is 25th July 2023)
Posted on 30th June 2023
We are delighted to share that Dr. Rahul Mangal has been featured as young emerging investigator by Soft Matter on their blog for the paper titled Deforming Active Droplets in Viscoelastic Media recently published in Soft Matter.

Posted on 09th June 2023
IIT Kanpur Summer School on “ Hydrodynamic Instabilities: Theory and Practice ”, 17th- 21st July 2023.

Posted on 05th June 2023
Congratulations to our PhD student Ms. Shivangi Mittal for being awarded the prestigious Foreign Fulbright India Doctoral Research Fellowship.

Posted on 02nd May 2023
Welcome to the Department! We are pleased to share that Dr. Akash Choudhary has recently joined Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur. we would like to congrats on behalf of the entire group.

Posted on 10th April 2023
Welcome to the Department! We are pleased to share that Dr. Soumik Das has recently joined Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur. we would like to congrats on behalf of the entire group.

Posted on 03rd April. 2023
Congratulations to our PhD student Mr. Haider Ali, for receiving the best talk award in the 4th national conference on advances in chemical engineering and sciences (ACES 2023) for the paper "A Cu Nanoparticle-Functionalized Laser Induced Graphene Nanocomposite for Sensing of Aqueous Hg2+ and Vanillin" at IISER Bhopal.

Posted on 03rd April. 2023
We are delighted to share that Department of Chemical Engineering is organizing the Research Scholar's Day on 8th April 2023.

Posted on 27th Mar. 2023
Department of Chemical Engineering is organizing Prof. C.V. Seshadri Memorial Distinguished Lecture Series on 8th April 2023.

Posted on 27th Mar. 2023
Our heartfelt congratulations to our Alumnus Mr. Anup Bagchi (MT/CHE/1990) for being appointed as the next MD & CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. Mr. Bagchi is currently serving as Executive Director of ICICI Bank and will take over in June this year.
Posted on 21st Mar. 2023
Our PhD student, Ms. Aakanksha Jain has received “Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) Award 2022” under the Best Stories in PhD category award sponsored by the DST, India.
Posted on 09th Mar. 2023
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Ishan Bajaj to the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur. A hearty welcome and best wishes to Dr. Bajaj on joining our expanding team. Congrats on behalf of the entire group. We are all thrilled to have him join our team.

Posted on 24th Feb. 2023
Congratulations to our Alumnus Dr. Sirshendu De, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur for his Low-Cost Arsenic Removal Technology being listed in top 100 Indian Innovations by Indian Innovators Association.

Posted on 20th Feb. 2023
We are proud to announce that Mr. Akshat Jain (ChE UG Y21) and Mr. Pradeep Bagri (ChE UG Y21) are selected for the Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2022-23 by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (Northern Regional Centre).
Posted on 07th Feb. 2023
The PMRF Review National panel has adjudged the Ph.D. thesis of Dr. Priyanka Gupta under Prof. Nishith Verma's supervision, the 2nd best in the Chemical Engineering, Textile Engineering category for the year 2022.
Posted on 06th Feb. 2023
Mr. Prabhakar Sethi, IIT Kanpur alumnus of the 1971 batch and currently the executive director at Technip, India visited our UOP lab.

Posted on 28th Jan. 2023
Prof. Alamgir karim, Dow Chair and Welch Foundation Professor, University of Houston visited Chemical Engineering Dept.

Posted on 17th Jan. 2023
Dr. Yogesh M. Joshi has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (2023).

Posted on 09th Jan. 2023
Prof. Jayant K. Singh has been awarded the prestigious NASI-Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Award 2022, covering both physical and biological sciences.

Posted on 07th Jan. 2023
Mr. Anand Kumar Singh, Sr. Assistant along with Mr. Saroj Kumar, Sr. Technician and team has bagged the silver medal in Basketball for IIT Kanpur at the Inter-IIT Staff Sports Meet at Delhi. Please give it up for them.
Posted on 31st Dec. 2022
Mr. Deepak Ubale, Sr. Technical Superintendent and team has bagged the bronze medal in Football for IIT Kanpur at the Inter-IIT Staff Sports Meet at Delhi. Please give it up for Mr. Deepak Ubale.
Posted on 31st Dec. 2022
Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, IIT-Kanpur was conferred the prestigious Dr. B P Godrej Life Time Achievement Award 2022 by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE).

Posted on 29th Dec. 2022
Congratulations to Prof. Jayant K. Singh for the 2022 Deepak Group’s Padma Bhushan Prof. L K Doraiswamy Chemcon Distinguished Speaker Award.

Posted on 29th Dec. 2022
Our PhD student, Ms. Shalini Arora has received Best Poster Award in the 9th Interdisciplinary Symposium on Materials Chemistry 2022 held at BARC, Mumbai.

Posted on 12th Dec. 2022
IIT Kanpur has been awarded the STEM IMPACT AWARDS 2022 for the transferred technology titled “Potable soil testing device – Bhu Parikshak”, developed by Prof. Jayant K. Singh and his team.
Posted on 17th Nov. 2022
Mr. Rahul Gautam (BT/CHE/1975), CMD, Sheela Foam Ltd. delivered PetroTel Distinguished Lecture (2022).

Posted on 10th Nov. 2022
Dr. Yogesh Joshi has been elected as a fellow of Indian National Science Academy (INSA)

Posted on 21st Oct. 2022
Prof. Jayant K. Singh has been elected a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Posted on 28th Sept. 2022
ACS recognized Dr. Raju Kumar Gupta as one of the top 3% Highly Cited Authors from India in the year 2021

Posted on 22nd Aug. 2022
Prof. Naveen Tiwari has been selected for Raj and Neera Singh Chair

Posted on 30th Jul. 2022
Prof. Animangshu Ghatak has been selected for Prof. C. V. Sheshadri Chair

Posted on 30th Jul. 2022
Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta has been awarded P K Kelkar fellowship

Posted on 30th Jul. 2022
Dr. Ashutosh Sharma has been elected as the next president of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA)

Posted on 13th Jun. 2022
Dr. Yogesh Joshi has been elected as a fellow of the Society of Rheology.

Posted on 9th Jun. 2022
Dr. Siddhartha Panda is selected for the Dr. S. Sampath Chair for a period of three years.

Posted on 22nd Apr. 2022
Dr. Nishith Verma is selected for the Chevron Corporation Chair for a period of three years.

Posted on 22nd Apr. 2022
Our student, Ms. Soniya is selected for the prestigious PMRF fellowship.

Posted on 13th Apr. 2022
Dr. Raju K. Gupta has been admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Posted on 11th Apr. 2022
Drs. Siddhartha Panda, Anurag Tripathi, Yogesh M. Joshi, Nishith Verma, V. Shankar, Dipin S. Pillai and Goutam Deo have been rated as outstanding instructors for the 2021-22-I semester by the senate.

Posted on 8th Apr. 2022
An article by Prof. Raju Gupta, with his students and collaborator, is selected as a cover-page article in the Journal of Polymer Science.

Posted on 17rd Mar. 2022
Our PhD student, Ms. Surya Manisha Inukonda is awarded the AWSAR award (https://www.awsar-dst.in) for "Best Popular Science Stories under the Ph.D. category".

Posted on 7th Mar. 2022
An article on chololate rheology authored by Ms. Tulika Bhattacharyya and Prof. Yogesh Joshi has been chosen as a featured article in Physics of Fluids.

Posted on 22nd Feb. 2022
Prof. Animangsu Ghatak's perspective article on "How does a lizard shed its tail?" is published in Science.

Posted on 18th Feb. 2022
Prof. Yogesh Joshi has been invited to join the editorial board of Rheologica Acta.

Posted on 3rd Feb. 2022
Mr. Naveen Kumar Gupta, JTS, has received the Merit Award for exemplary service and sustained devotion to duty.

Posted on 27th Jan. 2022
Prof. Yogesh Joshi has been invited to join the editorial board of Journal of Rheology.

Posted on 9th Jan. 2022
Mr. R. K. Yadav has been promoted to the post of Sr. Tech. Superintendent.

Posted on 7th Jan. 2022
Prof. S. K. Gupta has received the NASI senior scientist fellowship.

Posted on 5th Jan. 2022
Dr. Ashutosh Sharma has been selected as an Institute Chair Professor.

Posted on 4th Jan. 2022
Our PhD student, Mr. Prateek Dwivedi, has received the best oral presentation award in the recently concluded Compflu 2021.

Posted on 20th Dec. 2021
Dr. Jayant K. Singh received the IIChE Herdillia Award 2021 for Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering.

Posted on 29th Nov. 2021
Dr. Jayant K. Singh is elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)-2021.

Posted on 29th Nov. 2021
Work of Dr. Raju Gupta and his students has appeared as back cover (attached) in the recent issue of Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, an RSC journal.

Posted on 23rd Oct. 2021
Drs. Vishal Agarwal, V. Shankar, Sri Sivakumar, Indranil Saha Dalal, Dipin Pillai, Nishith Verma and Siddhartha Panda have been rated as outstanding instructors for the 2020-2021-II semester.

Posted on 30th Oct. 2021
Our student, Mr. Shreyank Goel is selected for the prestigious PMRF fellowship

Posted on 23rd Oct. 2021
Dr. V. Shankar has been elected to the Fellowship of the Indian National Academy of Engineering 2021

Posted on 11th Oct. 2021
Professor Santosh K. Gupta has been conferred with the Institute Fellow Award 2020

Posted on 04th Oct. 2021
Dr. Raju Gupta has been conferred with the Distinguished Alumnus Award 2021 of IIT Roorkee

Posted on 29th Sep. 2021
Dr. Raghavendra Ragipani joined the department on 1st Sep. 2021

Posted on 1st Sep. 2021
Dr. Siddhartha Panda received the 2021 Excellence-in-Teaching award of the institute.

Posted on 27th Aug. 2021
Dr. Rahul Mangal is awarded the Class of 1979 Young Faculty Fellowship of the institute.

Posted on 26th Jul. 2021
Dr. Yogesh M. Joshi received the 2019 Academy Excellence Award of the DRDO.

Posted on 7th Apr. 2021
Experiments and theory developed in the groups of Dr. Rahul Mangal and Dr. Dipin Pillai, unravelling a novel transport mechanism of self-propelled droplets, was recently highlighted as an Editor's Pick in Physics of Fluids!

Posted on 10th Jan. 2021
Dr. Anurag Tripathi is now an Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering. Congratulations Dr. Anurag Tripathi.

Posted on 22nd Dec. 2020
Professor Ashutosh Sharma has been awarded the Institute Fellowship during the 61st Institute Foundation Day Program on 2nd November, 2020 at IIT Kanpur.

Posted on 28th Oct. 2020
Dr. Raju K. Gupta joins the editorial board of Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, an Elsevier Journal.

Posted on 06th Oct. 2020
Prof. Naveen Tiwari has been selected for "Prof. Arakare Vasudev Faculty Research Fellowship". Congrats Prof. Naveen.

Posted on 18th Sep. 2020
Dr. Rahul Mangal has been selected as the INAE Young Engineer Award 2020. Congratulations Dr. Rahul.

Posted on 12th Sep. 2020
Prof. V Shankar of dept. of Chemical Engineering was among one of the recipients of Excellence-in-Teaching awardees for this year. Congratulations Prof. Shankar.

Posted on 11th Sep. 2020
Dr. Raju Gupta has been invited to join American Chemical Society's (ACS) Environmental Science & Technology Water (ESTW) journal as an Editorial Advisory Board member.

Dr. Gupta is the only member from India in the editorial advisory board of this very important journal in the areas of environmental science and technology related to water.

We wish him many more success in future!!

Posted on 16th Aug. 2020
Recently published article “On the universality of the scaling relations during sol-gel transition,” Khushboo Suman and Yogesh M. Joshi Journal of Rheology 64, 863 (2020) has been recognized as a Scilights Article by the American Physical Society.
AIP Scilights "showcase the most interesting research across the physical sciences published in AIP Publishing Journals.

Congratulating Prof. Joshi and his student Khushboo!!

Posted on 4th June. 2020
Paper titled "Analyzing onset of nonlinearity of a colloidal gel at the critical point" Journal of Rheology 63, 991 (2019) by Khushboo Suman and Prof. Yogesh M. Joshi has appeared has a cover page article in the recent issue of Journal of Rheology

Congratulating Khushboo and Prof. Joshi for this recognition and their continued success in research!!

Posted on 4th June. 2020
Applications are invited from motivated students for admission to its prestigious PhD programme for the academic year 2020-21 and attend the Research Scholars Day (28th March, Outreach Auditorium, IIT Kanpur) To apply for the program,send your CVs directly to indrasd@iitk.ac.in by 18th March 2020

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Posted on 6th March. 2020
Professor Yogesh Joshi has been invited to join as a senior editor of Langmuir for a period of one year.
Langmuir is one of the most respected journals in the areas of colloids, interfaces, surfaces, soft materials.

Congratulations Prof. Joshi!!

Posted on 3rd Jan. 2020
Department of Chemical Engineering, IITK recently hosted Dr. Aditya Bhan and Dr. Samanvaya Srivastava.
Dr. Bhan is an alum of batch 2000.
Dr. Srivastava is an alum of batch 2009.

Posted on 14th Dec. 2019
'Best Poster Award' at "13th International Conference in Complex Fluid (CompFLu 2019)" held in IISER Bhopal during 5th - 7th December 2019.

Congratulations!

Posted on 14th Dec. 2019
Dr. Raj Pala, Dr. Siva Kumar and their student Ms. Rashmi published a cover page article in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

Congratulations! to all the authors.

Posted on 14th Dec. 2019
Prof. Jayant Kumar Singh, Department of Chemical Engineering, has been invited to join the Editorial Board of Fluid Phase Equilibria. It is a one of the key journal in the area of thermophysical properties (theoretical and experimental).

Congratulations Prof. Jayant!

Posted on 10th Dec. 2019
Department Of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur is now hiring....

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Posted on 12th Nov. 2019
Chemical Engineering at IIT Kanpur is co-hosting a reception at upcoming AIChE 2019 reception. We will be there to connect and interact with prospective faculty candidates. Interested candidates kindly fill this form

Posted on 3rd Nov. 2019
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur is co-hosting a reception at upcoming AIChE 2019 at Orlando, FL, USA. Come connect with us.

Posted on 18th Oct. 2019
Dr. Raju K. Gupta of Chemical Engineering has been invited to join the Editorial Advisory Board of RSC journal 'Reaction Chemistry & Engineering'. Congratulations Dr. Gupta.

Posted on 18th Oct. 2019
Prof. Jayant Singh of our department has been invited to serve on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. Congratulations Prof. Singh.

Posted on 18th Oct. 2019
Dr. Rahul Mangal of our department has been invited to serve on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal ACS Applied Polymer Materials. Congratulations Dr. Mangal.

Posted on 18th Oct. 2019