IIT Kanpur Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur Chemical Engineering
The Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Kanpur has the repute of being placed among the nation’s top schools in chemical engineering. The sections distinction in the nation owes a big deal to the opening up attempts of the faculty in the former formative years. The section was one among the 1st five engineering sections founded at IIT Kanpur, when the institute was begun in 1960.
Course offered
Undergraduate
B.Tech.
Post graduate
M.Tech.
List of Courses
ChE 100 Introduction to Chemical Engineering
ChE 211 Fluid Mechanics
ChE 221 Chemical Engieering Thermodynamics
ChE 251 Chemical Process Calculations
ChE 312 Heat and Mass Transfer
ChE 313 Separation Processes
ChE 331 Chemical Reaction Engineering
ChE 361 Chemical Process Industries
ChE 362 Biochemical Engineering
ChE 381 Process Dynamics and Control
ChE 391 Chemical Engineering Laboratory – I
ChE 452 Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering
ChE 453 Chemical Engineering Design
ChE 463 Electronics, Polymeric & Ceramic Materials & Processing
ChE 492 Chemical Engineering Laboratory – II
ChE 494 Summer in-plant Training
ChE 495/496 Under Graduate Project (B. Tech.)
Department Electives
ChE 600 Research Methods and Skills
ChE 611 Transport Phenomena
ChE 621 Thermodynamics
ChE 622 Introduction to Molecular Simulation
ChE 631 Chemical Reaction Engineering
ChE 633 Principles of Heterogeneous Catalysis
ChE 641 Mathematical Methods in Chemcial Engineering
ChE 642 Numerical Methods in Chemical Engineering
ChE 645 Modelling and Simulation in Chemical Engineering
ChE 652 Optimization
ChE 658 Chemical Plant Safety and Hazard Assessment
ChE 662 Petroleum Refinery Engineering
ChE 666 Particulate Science and Technology
ChE 670 Introduction to Polymer Science and Technology
ChE 671 Reaction Engineering of Polymers
ChE 672 Principles of Polymer Processing
ChE 673 Environmental Pollution: Control, Design and Modelling
ChE 676 Engineering Application of Rheology
ChE 677 Introduction to Polymer Physics and Rheology
ChE 678 Mechanics of Soft Matter
ChE 679 Special Topics
ChE 681 Advanced Process Dynamics and Control
ChE 688 Fundamental of Colloids and Interface Science and Technology
ChE 699 M.Tech. Thesis
ChE 701/702 Graduate Seminar (M.Tech.)
ChE 799 Ph.D. Thesis
ChE 801/802 Graduate Seminar (Ph.D.)
Faculty
Pankaj A. Apte
P. K. Bhattacharya
Abhijit Chatterjee
R. P. Chhabra
Goutam Deo
Sanjeev Garg
Animangsu Ghatak
J. P. Gupta
S. K. Gupta
Yogesh M. Joshi
Nitin Kaistha
Ashok Khanna
Anil Kumar
Deepak Kunzru
Raj Ganesh Pala
Siddhartha Panda
V. Shankar
Ashutosh Sharma
Jayant K Singh
Sri Sivakumar
Raghvendra Singh
Nishith Verma
M. S. Rao
Y. V. C. Rao (1942 – 2008)
R. P. Singh
J. K. Gehlawat
D. N. Saraf
D. P. Rao
Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya
Facilities
Experimental Facilities
Central Facilities
Computer Centre
P. K. Kelkar Library
Contact Details
Head of the department
Dr. Goutam Deo
Phone: 91-512-259 7881
Fax: 91-512-259 0104
Office
Mr. Yashpal (email: yashpal[AT]iitk.ac.in)
Phone: 91-512-259 7629