Awards & Honours
Members of the faculty and students of the Department have won numerous accolades, both national and international, over the years, in acknowledgement of their research and development work. The following gives a list of recent awards and honours earned by them.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR FACULTY
AWARD/FELLOWSHIP |
RECIPIENTS |
Indian National Science Academy Fellowship (FNA) |
R. Narasimhan Pradip Dutta |
Indian Academy of Sciences Fellowship (FASc) |
R. Narasimhan Pradip Dutta Jaywant Arakeri |
National Academy of Sciences (India) Fellowship (FNASc) | Pradip Dutta |
Indian Academy of Engineering Fellowship (FNAE) |
R. Narasimhan Pradip Dutta Ashitava Ghosal Jaywant Arakeri G.K. Ananthasuresh Saptarshi Basu |
ASME Fellowship |
Pradip Dutta Saptarshi Basu |
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |
R. Narasimhan G.K. Ananthasuresh |
JC Bose National Fellowship |
R. Narasimhan Pradip Dutta |
Abdul Kalam National Fellowship | G.K. Ananthasuresh |
DST Swarna Jayanti Fellowship |
G.K. Ananthasuresh Saptarshi Basu |
VASVIK Industrial Research Award | Pradip Dutta |
OTHER RECOGNITION FOR FACULTY
FACULTY |
AWARD/FELLOWSHIP |
R. Narasimhan |
Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIT Madras |
Pradip Dutta |
Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIT Kharagpur Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIT Madras INAE Outstanding Teacher Award |
Namrata Gundiah |
Ramanujan Fellowship |
Satish V. Kailas |
INAE Young Engineer Award |
R. V. Ravikrishna |
INAE Young Engineer Award |
Gaurav Tomar |
INAE Young Engineer Award |
Saptarshi Basu |
K.N. Seetharamu Medal and Prize, ISHMT |
Pramod Kumar |
Most Multidisciplinary Approach award in DARPA/ONR |
RECENT RECOGNITION FOR STUDENTS
STUDENT |
FACULTY |
AWARDS/HONOURS |
Diptimayee Samantaray |
Pradip Dutta |
Young Metallurgist of the Year 2014, conferred by the Indian Institute of Metals |
Ajay Kumar Prajapati |
Satish V. Kailas |
Best Paper award at the 2nd National Tribology Conference, Bangalore, India, 2014 |
Safvan Palathingal |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Application Paper award at the 2nd International and 17th National Conference |
Darshan Sarojin |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Application Paper award at the 14th World Congress in Mechanism and Machine Science, Taipei, Taiwan, 2015 |
Anish Roychowdhury |
C.S. Jog |
Best Paper award at the International Conference on Computational Mechanics (ICCM 2015), Auckland, New Zealand, 2015 |
Anirudh Katti |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Finalist for Best Paper award at the TrC-IFToMM Symposium, Izmir, Turkey, 2015 |
Shamnath Hampali |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Mechanism Design at iNaCoMM Mechanism Design, BARC, Mumbai, 2017 |
R. Harisankar |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Second Prize, ASME Mechanisms and Robotics Design Contest, Charlotte, North Carolina 2016 |
Darshan Sarojini |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Impact Simulation for Product Design, Innovative Design Simulation Challenge, ASME, Buffalo, New York, 2014 |
Santosh D.B. Bhargav |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Third prize in Mechanism Design Contest (graduate category) at the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences, Portland, Oregon, USA, 2013. |
Santosh D.B. Bhargav |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Paper Award at the National Conference on Mechanisms and Machines (NaCoMM-13), Roorkee, India, 2013 |
Safvan Palathingal |
G.K. Ananthasuresh |
Best Paper Award at 5th Asian Mechanism and Machine Science Conference, Bengaluru, 2018 |
Prosenjit Das |
Pradip Dutta |
CSIR Young Scientist Award 2017 in Engineering Sciences |
P.S. Suvin |
Satish V. Kailas |
Best Poster Presentation award at International Conference on Industrial Tribology, Kolkata, 2017 |
Anbukkarasi Rajendran |
Satish V. Kailas |
Best Paper award at International Congress -2017 of the Interantional Institute of Welding (IIW-IC), Chennai, 2017 |
Omkar Hegde |
Saptarshi Basu |
Best Paper award at the 12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter, IIT Roorkee, 2018 |
Sourav Mitra |
Pradip Dutta |
Winner in Academics Category of National Instruments Graphical System Design (NIGSD) Achievement Awards, 2013 |
Sagar Khivsara |
Pradip Dutta |
Professor Roland W. Lewis award for Best Post-Graduate Student Presentation at |
Sagar Khivsara |
Pradip Dutta |
Malaviya Award for Best Paper published on ‘ceramic science and technology’ in Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society during 2016-2017 |