Visits
Visits of Faculty Members to other Institutions & Visitors to the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department
Visits of Faculty Members
Visitors to the Department
2006-07
2005-06
2004-05
2003-04
2002-03
Name of Faculty Institute/Organization Visited Purpose of Visit Dates of Visit
B.K. Gandhi MANIT Bhopal (MP) Expert Lecture on “Numerical Modeling of Artificial Roughened Solar Air Heaters. June 23, 2006
D.K.Dwivedi NIT, Hamirpur To deliver invited lecture on “Wear of Metal” Mar. 29-30, 2007
Krishna M.Singh Shinshu University Nagano, Japan  Research on Computational Mechanics relevant to acoustics and molecular dynamic simulation. Aug. 01-Dec 31,  2006 
Krishna M.Singh PEC, Chandigarh PAC of Mech., Engg. Civil Engg. & Robotics Apr. 3, 2007
N.K. Mehta PVC, College of Engg & Technology, Pune NBA Accreditation Apr. 7-9, 2006
N.K. Mehta College of Technology, Pantnagar & KEC Dwarhat TEQIP performance audit Apr. 26-29, 2006
N.K. Mehta DIT, Dehradun and Graphic Era Institute of Technology, Dehradun Member, Expert Committee of Uttaranchal Technical University June 21, 2006
N.K. Mehta SPFU, Dehradun Review meeting of TEQIP Program Aug. 8, 2006
N.K. Mehta G.B. Pant Engg. College, Pauri TEQIP performance audit Oct. 19-20, 2006
N.K. Mehta IIT, Delhi PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg. & Robotics Aug. 28-29, 2006
N.K. Mehta Tamil Nadu Agricultural Univ., Coimbatore PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg & Robotics Nov. 20-21, 2006
N.K. Mehta Uttaranchal Technical University, Dehradun Selection Committee of faculty, KEC, Dwarhat Dec. 8, 2006
N.K. Mehta Sona College of Technology, Salem (TN) NBA Accreditation Jan. 19-21, 2007
N.K. Mehta Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, New Delhi Selection Committee of faculty Jan. 27, 2007
N.K. Mehta College of Engg., Pune PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg & Robotics Jan. 30-31, 2007
N.K. Mehta NITTR, Chandigarh Session Chairman National Conference on Mechatronics Mar. 8, 2007
S.C. Sharma IRDE Dehradun Expert lecture on Vibration Control to DRDO Scientists. Nov. 06, 2006
V.K. Goel Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden To attend European Commission Consortium Meeting. Aug. 20-27, 2006




Name of Faculty Institute/Organization Visited Purpose of Visit Dates of Visit
B.K. Gandhi TSI Inc., Minnepolis USA Training of PIV System May 1-4, 2005
B.K. Gandhi Fluent India Pvt. Ltd., Pune Introductory training on Fluent and Gambit Jul. 25-28, 2005
J.S. Saini DIT, Dehradun To conduct performance audit under TEQIP Sep. 23-24, 2005
J.S. Saini Govt. Polytech., Dehradun To conduct performance audit under TEQIP Oct. 1-2,2005
J.S. Saini GB Pant Engg. College, Pauri To conduct performance audit under TEQIP Oct. 7-8, 2005
J.S. Saini COER, Roorkee Selection Committee Meeting Nov. 25, 2005
Satish C. Sharma Guru Jambeshaver University, Hisar To attend Meeting of PG Board of studies Dec. 14, 2005 to Jan 28, 2006
Satish C. Sharma Govind Ballabh Pant Agriculture & Technology Univ. Pant Nagar  (Uttranchal) As a Expert in selection committee for the Post of Professor Mar. 27, 2006
Ravi Kumar HBU Srinagar Expert Committee meeting for the air-conditioning of auditorium Apr. 9-10, 2005
Ravi Kumar BARC Mumbai Meeting with collaborators May 19-20, 2005
Ravi Kumar  IIT Guwahati To attend the course on Fuel Cells Jan 2-3, 2006
Ravi Kumar Ramarao Adik Institute of Technology, Navi Mumbai PAC of Mech. Engg., Civil Engg. & Robotics, DST May 20, 2005
N.K. Mehta Thapar Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Patiala Keynote lecture at National Conf. on Computer Aided design & Manufacturing Apr. 8-9, 2005
N.K. Mehta Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology, Navi Mumbai PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg. & Robotics of DST May 20, 2005
N.K. Mehta Vellore Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Vellore Keynote lecture at DST sponsored Wordshop on Low cost Automation Nov. 29-30, 2005
N.K. Mehta INSA, New Delhi PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg. & Robotics of DST Dec. 19-20, 2005
N.K. Mehta Punjab Engg. College (Deemed University) Chandigarh Invited Lecture on Cellular Manufacturing Feb 6,2005
V.K. Goel UPS, New Delhi Selection Committee Meeting Feb. 15, 2006
V.K. Goel DAE, Mumbai TPDM Meeting Mar. 10-12,2006
V.K. Goel IIT Delhi EC-Asia link Project Meeting Jan 11-13, 2006
V.K. Goel UPSC, New Delhi Selection Committee Meeting May 18, 2006
S.C. Jain Indian College of Engg. Sciences & Technology, Luchnow Member AICTE Expert Committee Apr. 30, 2005
S.C. Jain DIT Dehradun Member, UP Technical University Inspection Committee for PG programs June 7, 2005
S.C. Jain Panjab University, Chandigarh Member, Selection Committee for Faculty Position Oct. 26, 2005
S.C. Jain Modi Institute of Technology, Sikar Member, Selection Committee for Faculty Position Nov. 12, 2005
S.C. Jain Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi Chaired a session in National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering Jan 21, 2006
P.K. Jain Mechanical Engg. SKIET, Kurukshetra Invited lecture -




Name of Faculty Institute/Organization Visited Purpose of Visit Dates of Visit
H.S. Shan VBS Purvanchal University Jaunpur (U.P.) Member of NAAC Team Apr. 5-7, 2004
H.S. Shan Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore Member of NBA Team Apr. 23-25, 2004
H.S. Shan IIT, Guwahati Member of Selection Team Oct. 10, 2004
H.S. Shan Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore Member of NBA Team Nov. 26-28, 2004
H.S. Shan NIT, Trichi (TN) Member of NBA Team Jan. 7-9,  2005
H.S. Shan Haldia Institute of Tech. West Bengal Member of NAAC Team Mar. 12-14, 2005
H.S. Shan Punjabi University, Patiala Member of Selection Team Mar. 24, 2005
J.S. Saini IIT, Kanpur TDM- II Meeting of Deans (R&D) of all IIT’s & IISc May 12, 2004
J.S. Saini IIT Delhi & MHRD Dean’s Committee on TDM-II Dec. 3, 2004
K.M. Singh Queen Mary, Univ. of London, U.K. To discuss various aspects of ongoing collaborative research. Sep. 20-25, 2004
N.K. Mehta Kongu Polytechnic College Perundurai, (TN) Member NBA accreditation Committee June 20-27, 2004
N.K. Mehta G. Pulla Reddy Engg. College, Kurnool (AP). Member NBA accreditation Committee Sept. 10-12, 2004
N.K. Mehta RKDF Institute of  Science & Technology, Bhopal. Member NBA accreditation Committee Oct. 29-31, 2004
N.K. Mehta National Inst. of Engg. Mysore. Member NBA accreditation Committee Dec. 3-5, 2004
N.K. Mehta IISc., Bangalore PAC of Mech. Engg. Civil Engg. & Robotic of  SERC, DST Jul. 7, 2004
N.K. Mehta Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore PAC of Mech. Engg, Civil Engg. & Robotic of SERC, DST Sept. 3-5, 2004
N.K. Mehta Jadavpur Univ. Kolkata PAC of Mech. Engg, Civil Engg. & Robotic SERC, DST Oct. 8, 2004
N.K. Mehta IIT Delhi PAC of Mech. Engg., Civil Engg. & Robotic of SERC, DST Nov. 23, 2004
N.K. Mehta Osmania University Hyderabad PAC of Mech. Engg., Civil Engg. & Robotic of SERC, DST Nov. 28, 2004
N.K. Mehta Thapar Institute of Engg. & Tech., Patiala UGC nominee, SAP DRS of Mech. Engg. Deptt. Jan. 12, 2005
Prem Vrat DAAD, Germany Exchange Programme in Higher Education Dec.5-17, 2004
Prem Vrat USA Attend PAN IIT Conference, Washington DC May 20-22, 2005
Prem Vrat Other Institutes / Organisations in USA - May 23 to June 1, 2005
P.K. Jain Mechanical Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Invited lectures -
Ravi Kumar Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai Discussions about ongoing projects and new research proposals June 28-July 02, 2004
Ravi Kumar HNB University, Srinagar Expert committee meeting for the decoration and air-conditioning of auditorium Dec. 20-21, 2004
P.K. Sahoo & Ravi Kumar Bhaba Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai Technical Programme Discussion Meeting Mar. 2-4, 2005
Satish C. Sharma Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed Univ., College of Engg., Pune As a member of NBA Accreditation Team (AICTE) Nov. 26-28, 2004
S. R. Gupta Bureau of Indian Standards To attend Meeting of Sectional Committee MTD-12 Feb. 25, 2005
S.C. Jain All India Council of Tech. Education, New Delhi Expert Committee Member to Screen STTP Proposals June 1 - Jul. 30, 2004
S.C. Jain UGC, New Delhi Member, Assessment & Review Committee-SAP Proposals Jul. 26-27, 2004
S.C. Jain UPSC, New Delhi Advisor UPSC Board for Faculty Selection of DCE Apr. 22, 2004
S.P. Nigam MS Ramaiah Inst. of Tech. Bangalore NBA accreditation Committee June 11-13, 04
S.P. Nigam Birla Vishwakarma Mahavidyalaya, Vallab Vidya Nagar NBA accreditation Committee Sept. 3 – 5, 2004
S.P. Nigam Gas Turbine Res. Est. Bangalore DRDO Set Meeting Nov. 3-11,  2004
S.P. Nigam LD College of Engg. Ahmedabad NBA accreditation Dec. 10-12, 2004
S.P. Nigam Coimbatore Inst. of Tech. Coimbatore NBA accreditation Jan. 7-9,  2005
S.P. Nigam RAC, DRDO New Delhi Selection Committee Feb. 2-25, 2005
V.K. Goel Indira Gandhi Institute of Tech., Dhenkanal (Orrisa) NBA, Accreditation Visit Jul. 23-25, 2004
V.K. Goel Jadavpur University, Kolkata Advisory Committee meeting of SAP-DRS for Mech. Engg. J.U. Jan. 9-10, 2005




Name of Faculty Institute/Organization Visited Purpose of Visit Dates of Visit
B.K. Mishra BARC Technical Presentation and Discussion Feb.02-03, 2003
Dinesh Kumar NIT Hamirpur To deliver Lecturer June 22-28,2003
Dinesh Kumar NIT Kurukshetra To deliver Lecturer July 14-18,2003
H.S. Shan B.I.T. Ranchi Member UGC –NAAC Team Aug.12-14,2003
H.S. Shan Rajarambapu Institute of Tech., Sangli Member Assessment Committee Sep.19-21, 2003
H.S. Shan CBRI (C.S.I.R., New Delhi) Member Assessment Committee Nov. 26,  2004
H.S. Shan Sri Siddhartha Institute of Tech. Tumkur Member AICTE Assessment Committee Mar.26-28,2004
H.S. Shan Bengal Engg. College, Howrah Member AICTE Accreditation Team Jan 30–Feb.1, 2004
J.S.Saini IIT, Madras To attend Dean’s meeting to formulate Technology Development Mission-II Proposals  July 2, 2003
J.S.Saini IIT, Bombay To attend IPR Workshop (PAN –IIT) Feb. 25-28, 2004
J.S.Saini NIT, Jalandhar As a member of NBA Term for Accreditation of UG Programme March 12-14, 2004
N.K. Mehta GSITS, Indore Member Expert Committee AICTE June 1, 2003
N.K. Mehta Gandhi Polytechnic, Muzzafarnagar Selection of faculty June 5, 2003
N.K. Mehta DST, New Delhi Member Selection Committee for Scientist at ARCI Hyderabad July 30, 2003
N.K. Mehta G.N.D. Engg College, Ludhiana Expert Member BOS (Mech. & Prod. Engg.) Dec. 19, 2003
N.K. Mehta UGC, New Delhi Member, Expert Committee of Innovative Programs in Emerging Areas March 11, 2004
N.K. Mehta NITTTR, Chandigarh Member, Selection Comm-ittee for in-situ promotion of faculty March 22, 2004
P.K. Sahoo BARC Technical Presentation and Discussion Feb.02-03, 2003
Pradeep Kumar DRDO, Hyderabad Confidential Work Dec.  3-9, 2003
Pradeep Kumar ASSOCHAM, New Delhi To deliver expert lectures in Workshop on QFD March 27, 2004
Ravi Kumar NIT Bhopal Expert Lecture on Ozone Safe Refrigerants Feb.20, 2004
S.C. Solanki AICTE Expert Committee Project Evaluation Oct.16-17, 2003
S.P. Nigam SIDCUL Dehradun Selection Committee Feb 9-10, 2004
S.P. Nigam SSIT Tunkur NAB / AICTE Mar.26-28,2004
V.K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow Meeting of Central Board of Railway Research Dec. 23, 2003 & March 11, 2004
V.K. Goel IIT Kanpur Meeting of Technology Mission on Railway Safety & Economy Aug. 25, 2003
V.K. Goel U.P.S.C., New Delhi Selection Committee Meeting for Assistant Professor Feb. 19, 2004
V.K. Goel IIT Delhi Selection Committee Meeting for Asstt. Prof. Feb 26, 2004
V.K. Goel Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tunkur NBA Accreditation Visit Feb.27-29, 2004




Name of Faculty Institute/Organization Visited Purpose of Visit Dates of Visit
S. P. Nigam Indian Railways Delhi Management Committee Apr. 29, 2002
S. P. Nigam Hyderabad Expert in AICTE Accreditation Team Apr. 29, 2002
S. P. Nigam UPSC, Delhi Confidential Jul. 22-23, 2002
S. P. Nigam AICTE, New Delhi  Member of the Sectoral Committee Nov. 07, 2002
S. P. Nigam SIST, Hyderabad AICTE Accreditation Committee Meeting Mar. 22-23, 2003
H. S. Shan J. C. College of Engg. Mysore Expert Committee NBA Team (AICTE) Dec. 13-15, 2002
H. S. Shan N. B. K. R. Institute of Science and Technology, Vidyanagar (A.P.) Expert Committee NBA Team (AICTE)  Feb. 21-23., 2003
J. S. Saini Amusement & Water Parks at Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Amritsar Expert Committee Member Aug. & Sep. 2002
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems May 17, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Jun. 10-12, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Jul. 17-18, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Aug. 22-23, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Sep. 20, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Oct. 14, 2002,  
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Nov. 11-12, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Nov. 27, 2002,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Jan. 27-28, 2003,
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow  Lectures and discussions on Research in Dynamics of Rail Vehicle Systems Mar. 24-25, 2003
V. K. Goel RDSO, Lucknow Meeting of the Central Board of Railway Research Jun. 26, 2002 & Feb. 18-19, 2003
N. K. Mehta DEAL, Dehradun  Delivered Invited Lecture on “Future Trends in CNC/DNC” Aug. 09, 2002
S. R. Gupta AICTE Regional office Chandigarh Member Engg. College Evaluations Committee Jul. 04, 2002
Navneet Arora COER Roorkee Guest Speaker for ICE Age Lecture Series  Dec. 09, 2002
Prem Vrat University of Western Sydney, Australia International visiting Fellow Jun. 2003




2006-07
2005-06
2004-05
2003-04
2002-03
Name Designation Affiliation Purpose of Visit
Felix Kahle Professor Max Planck Society, Munich, Germany Lecture on The Max Planck Society: Research at the Frontiers of Science
J. Arun Kumar Scientist Center for Energy Research SPIC Science Foundation Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu Seminar : An Overview of PEM Fuel Cell
Rooz Professor Germany Lecture on Application possibilities of microstructure-based damage models in fracture mechanics.
K. Murugesan Assistant Professor MIED, IIT Roorkee Seminar on Flow and Heat Transfer Studies in A Square Cavity with A Square Block Using Global Matrix-Free Finite Element Algorithm.
Anders C.Nilsson Professor Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Seminar on Acoustic and Dynamic Properties of Composite Materials.
C.Nataraj Professor & Director Center for Nonlinear Dynamics & Control (CENDAC), Villanova University, USA Lecture on Dynamics and Control of Unmanned Surface Vehicle.
Subhash C.Mishra Professor Deptt. of MIED, IIT Guwahati. Seminar on Characterization of a medium using a Short-Pulse Laser.
Debkumar Chakrabarti Associate Professor IIT Guwahati Lecture on Ergonomics Relevance of Workspace Design.
Shafiquzzaman Khan Associate Professor Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm, Sweden Lecture on Influence of Vibration on Passenger Activity in Trains.
Amit Shekhar GM & Global Head Supply Chain Management & Product HCL Technology Ltd., Noida Seminar on Demand Driven Supply Networks- The Next Generation Supply Chain.




Name Designation Affiliation Purpose of Visit
P.K. Singh - - Tolerance Design of Mechanical Assemblies
Puneet - - Modeling of Wear Behavior under Heavily Loaded Contacts
Shafiguzzman Khan Associate Professor Royal Institute of Technology Sweden EC Project Coordination




Name Designation Affiliation Purpose of Visit
Markus Rosler Principal Sc. Officer Univ. of Dresden, Germany Under DAAD Exchange Program Conducting Viva-voce under IITR-TU Dresden MoU
Mats Berg Head, Division of Railway Technology Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Guest Professor in short term course, Nov 1-6, 2004




Name Designation Affiliation Purpose
W.J. Chung Professor University of Ulsan, Korea Visiting Professor
K. Minemura Professor Nagoya University, Japan Joint project work
Devi Singh Director IIM, Lucknow Chief Guest, ACC course
Akhil Mehrotra Senior manager BHEL, Hardwar Deliver Lecture for ACC participants
Hari Prakash Senior manager BHEL, Hardwar Deliver Lecture for ACC participants
Arun Kanda Professor IIT Delhi Deliver Lecture for ACC participants
S.G. Deshmukh Professor IIT Delhi Deliver Lecture for ACC participants
Ravi Shankar Professor IIT Delhi Deliver Lecture for ACC participants




Name of visitors Designation Affiliation Purpose of visited
Akhil Mehrotra Senior Manager BHEL, Haridwar Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
Hari Prakash Senior Manager BHEL, Haridwar Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
Arun Kanda Professor IIT, Delhi Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
S. G. Deshmukh Professor IIT, Delhi Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
Ravi Shankar Professor BHEL, Haridwar Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
A. Bhatnagar Additional General Manager BHEL, Haridwar Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
S. K. Sinha Retd., Director Balmer Lawrie Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
A. K. Jain Senior Manager  BHEL, Haridwar Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
R. P. Mohanty Deputy Director  ACC, Mumbai  Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
Vivek Agnihotri Senior Manager  ACC, Mumbai  Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants
Suresh Garg Professor DCE, Delhi Delivered Lecture for ACC Participants