- Mr. Vatsalya Gupta (22107288), a Ph.D. student in the group of Dr. Ramkrishna Sarkar, has received Best Poster Award in the International Symposium on Designer Polymer Materials (ISDPM), held at IISER Pune, from Oct 23-25, 2025.
- Ms. Yashika (22207273), a Ph.D. student in the group of Dr. Devendra Mani, has received ACS Best Poster Award in 9th Asian and Oceanian Spectroscopy Conference (AOSC), held at Goa, from Sept 21-25, 2025.
- Prof. Pratik Sen has been elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad for his 'significant contributions to ultrafast photo-processes in restricted environments, biophysical chemistry and solution chemistry'.
- Dr. Apparao Drakhsharapu has been selected for the P. K. Kelkar Fellowship for a period for 3 years from 19th September 2025.
- Dr. Namrata Singh has been selected for the WISE (women in Science and Engineering) New Faculty fellowship for a period of three years from the date of joining the institute.
- The department faculty have received institute chair professorships: Prof. J. K. Bera (Poonam & Prabhu Goel Chair), Prof. S. P. Rath (Umang Gupta Chair), Prof. Pratik Sen (Sanjay & Rachna Pradhan Chair), Prof. D. H. Dethe (Dr. Jag Mohan Chair).
- Prof. J.K. Bera and Prof. S.P. Rath have received the J.C. Bose Grant (2025) from ANRF
- Ms. Riya Rathore (231070627), a PhD student in the group of Dr. D. L. V. K. Prasad, has been selected for the Mehta Rice Engineering Scholars Program (MRESP) for 2025-2026 at Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA.
- Ms. Geetanjali Negi (19107278), a former Ph.D. student in the group of Dr. Nagma Parveen, has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdocs - 2025.
- Ms. Rajwinder Kaur (22107280), a Ph.D. student in the group of Dr. Prakash Chandra Mondal, has received Best Oral Presentation Award in the International Conference on Sustainable Development in Chemical Sciences (ICSDCS-2025), held at Akal University, Punjab, India, from Aug 20-22, 2025.
- Mr. Abir Das (Roll No: 20107317), a Ph.D. student in the group of Prof. Basker Sundararaju, has received ANRF Travel Grant to attend 22nd International Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry Directed Towards Organic Synthesis (OMCOS 22), which will be held in Kyoto, Japan, from Sept 1-5, 2025.
- Mr. Sujan Singha (supervizor D. Mani) has received RSC Best Poster Award in ASI Symposium 004: Genesis and Evolution of Organics in Space, held at GITAM University, Bengaluru in association with IIST Thiruvananthapuram from July 16-18, 2025
- Mr. Manoj Kumar (supervizor P. Subramaniam) has received Best Poster Award in 35th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, held at IIT Gandhinagar from July 3-5, 2025
- Dr. P. C. Mondal has been selected for the prestigious NASI membership 2025
- Prof. Debabrata Goswami award has been awarded a Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship for the academic year 2025–26
- Prof. Sankar Prasad Rath has been awarded the CRSI silver medal for the year 2026
- Prof. Sabuj K. Kundu has been awarded the CRSI bronze Medal.
- Dr. Prakash Chandra Mondal has been invited to join the editorial advisory board of the Journal of Materials Chemistry C of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
- Dr. Ritika Gautam-Singh on being named as an outstanding early career researcher during the 1st NOST- ECR Symposium held at IISER Bhopal from June 27-29 2025
- Prof. Sandeep Verma has been invited as a Distinguished Professor (Visiting) in the Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences at the Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence.
- Prof. Basker Sundararaju has been selected as an INSA Associate Fellow for 2025.
- Prof. Sandeep Verma (CHM) has been awarded the Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha (CRS) Gold Medal
- Ms Geetanjali Singh (21107265), a Ph.D. student in the group of Prof. Sandeep Verma, has been awarded a Certificate for the Poster with Highest Technology Readiness Level at the N.I.C.E. Rendezvous Conference Summer 2025, held at Nice "Le port", France, from 23-25 June 2025. Ms. Geetanjali is a JDP PhD student with La Trobe University, Melbourne, co-supervised by Prof Adam Mechler.
- Mr. Abhijit Saha (Roll No. 19107263), a PhD student in the group of Prof. Ashis K. Patra, has received ANRF Travel Grant to attend the 32nd International Conference on Photochemistry 2025 (ICP 2025), which will be held in Aachen, Germany, from July 13-18, 2025.
- Mr. Parasar Kumar (Roll No. 20207268), a PhD student in the group of Dr. Srinivas Dharavath, has received ANRF Travel Grant to attend the 15th International Workshop on Combustion and Propulsion (15-IWCP), which will be held in Pescara, PE, Italy, from July 6-13, 2025.
- Ms. Neha Singh (Roll No. 19107284), a PhD student in the group of Dr. Prakash C. Mondal, has received ANRF Travel Grant to attend the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS) Spring Meeting, held in Strasbourg, France, from May 26-30 May 2025.
- Ritika Gautam was awarded the Scientific High Level Visiting Fellowship (SSHN), Embassy of France in India for a short-term visit to the Département Chimie de l’École Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris as a visiting faculty.
- Ritika Gautam was selected as an Early Career Chemist to deliver a flash talk and represent Chemical Research Society of India/Indian Chemical Society in the 3rd Commonwealth Chemistry Congress that was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa during 11-14 May, 2025.
- Prof. Basker Sunderaraju has been selected as an INSA Associate Fellow for 2025 for his contribution to the field of organometallic chemistry
- Prof. Sandeep Verma has been conferred a honorary doctorate from Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
- Prof. Sandeep Verma has been invited as a Distinguished Professor (Visiting) in the Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences at the Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence.
- Dr. P. C. Mondal has been offered a visiting professorship at the National Research Nuclear University, MEPhI, Moscow, Russia.
- Dr. Srinivas Dharavath has been invited to join the board of FirePhysChem Journal as a consulting editor.
- Mr. Abir Das (20107317), a PhD student in Prof. Basker Sundararaju's group, has been selected to attend the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting -2025
- Prof. Sandeep Verma has been elected as Vice President of the Society of Materials Chemistry (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai) for three years (2025-2028).
- Dr Srinivas Dharavath has been chosen as one of the "Thieme journals awardee 2025"
- Prof. Sandeep Verma has been conferred an honorary doctorate by Amity University Rajasthan. The award will be conferred at the university’s annual convocation on 25 February 2025 in Jaipur.
- Prof. Debabrata Goswami has been selected for the JILA visiting fellowship program to work in University of Colorado at Boulder.
- Prof. Varinder Aggarwal from Bristol University, UK visits department as a distinguished visiting professor from 9th February to 15th February, 2025
- Prof. Hiroyuki Furuta from Kyushu University, Japan joins the department as a Vajra Professor of the DST on January 31, 2025
- Dr. Prakash Chandra Mondal has been chosen as one of the “Thieme Chemistry Journal awardees” for 2025
- Applications for PhD for admission in December 2025 are now open. The last date for admissions in November 10, 2025
- Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, is organizing the Organic Chemistry Symposium (OCS-2025) on November 14-15, 2025
- Chemistry department organized RSD2025 on May 8, 2025
- Chemistry department hosted RSC Yusuf Hamied Chemistry Camp from February 14-16, 2025
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