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l Dr. Ram Prakash,Assoc. Prof., Chemical

l Dr. Vimal Kumar,Assoc. Prof., Chemical

l Dr. Ravi Shankar Jakka,Assoc. Prof., EQD

l Dr. S.C. Gupta,Assoc. Prof., EQD

l Dr. Vishal Kumar,Assoc. Prof., EED

l Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Khatod,Assoc. Prof.,AHEC Pkn/EED

l Dr. Yogesh Vijay Hote,Assoc. Prof., EED

l Dr. Manoj Tripathi,Assoc. Prof., EED

l Dr. B.R. Bhalja,Assoc. Prof., EED

l Dr. (Ms.) Pooja Garg,Assoc. Prof., HSS

l Dr. Brijesh Kumar Yadav,Assoc. Prof., Hydrology

l Dr. D.N. Pandey,Assoc. Prof., Mathematics

l Dr. Sanjeev Kumar,Assoc. Prof., Mathematics

l Dr.Ameeya Kumar Nayak,Assoc. Prof., Mathematics

l Dr. Sudhakar Subudhi,Assoc. Prof., MIED

l Dr. Dhish Kumar Saxena,Assoc. Prof., MIED

APPOINTMENTSl Dr. Vikram Vasant Dabhade,Assoc. Prof., MMED

l Dr. B.V.M. Kumar,Assoc. Prof., MMED

l Dr. Patit Paban Kundu, Professor, Chemical

l Dr. Gargi Singh,Asstt. Prof.(OC), CED

l Dr. Soham Chakrabarty,Asstt. Prof.(OC), EED

l Dr. SonalAtreya,Asstt. Prof.(OC),Arch.& Plang.

l Dr. Kaustav Chatterjee,Asstt. Prof.(OC), CED

l Dr. Ranita Biswas,Asstt. Prof.(OC), CS&E

l Dr.Akhilesh Kumar, Medical Offier, Institute Hospital

l Dr. Rashmi Ranjan Guru, Medical Offier, Institute Hospital

l Smt. Subathra Murugesan, Scientific Officer, Gr.-I, (OC)ICC

l Shri Ravi Kumar Chauhan, Programmer, ICC

l Shri Kaushik Chattopadhya, Scientific Officer, Gr.-II (OC)ICC

l Dr. Rao Farman Khan, Medical Offier, Institute Hospital

l Dr.AlokAnand, Medical Offier, Institute Hospital

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l Prof. Arun K. Saraf, Department of Earth Sciences wasrecently awarded Indian National Science Academy(INSA)- IranAcademy of Sciences (IAS) Bilateral ExchangeFellowship (2015-16) and under this fellowship he visitedIran (Tehran andAhwaz cities) between 15-30th May 2016.

During his visit to Iran, he delivered seven Invited Lecturesat Payam Noor University, Tehran; Kharazmi University(Tarbiat Moallem University), Tehran; Tarbiat ModaresUniversity, Tehran; Institute of Geophysics, University ofTehran, Tehran; Geological Survey of Iran, Tehran;Department of Surveying Engineering, University ofTehran, Tehran and Islamic Azad University, Ahwaz ontopics related with Geoinformatics in earthquake studies,groundwater prospecting and recharge and falsetopographic perception phenomena in remote sensingimages. Further, during his visit to Ahwaz city, he also hadextensive interactions with the science of Khuzestan Waterand Energy Authority (KWPA) related with Geoinformaticsand groundwater recharge.

l Prof.Arun KumarAHEC

- appointed as Non Official Part time Director on the Boardof NHPC Ltd. in Nov 2015 by power, Govt. of India.

- nominated on Governing Council of the Skill Council forGreen Jobs, Delhi in Oct 2015.

- Invited by Uttar Pradesh Government along with team ofU.P. State Irrigation Department Officers and visitedflexible weir sites and manufacturing facilities in China,South Korea andAustria during June 08-17, 2015.

Participation in Conferences / Workshops / Seminars / Symposiums

- Invited by UNIDO, Vienna and participated in ViennaEnergy Forum during June 18-20, 2015 at Vienna,Austria.

- Invited and participated as expert India- UK waterSecurity Exchange delegation to the UK (London andOxford) during Feb 13- 20, 2016 organized by BritishHigh Commission.

- delivered a key note lecture in the technical session ofIndustry -Academia meet in Tezpur University during Nov03-04, 2015.

- Invited and presented paper on “Dynamics ofEnvironmental Impact (including E-flows and longitudinalconnectivity) and Mitigation Efforts” during India CanadaWorkshop on Best practices for Sustainable HydroDevelopment organized by Ministry of power, Govt. ofIndia and Canada at Delhi on Jan 21, 2016.

- Invited and presented a key note address to theengineers of KPCL, Bengaluru on HydropowerDevelopment in Today’s Time: Changing Scenarios onJan 28, 2016.

- Invited as an expert for witness in the meeting ofparliamentary Standing Commitee on Energy (2015-16) -Examination of the subjects ‘Development and Status ofSmall Hydro sector’ and ‘Role of PSUs/ Institution underMNRE in Develpment of Renewable Energy Schemes onOct 16, 2015.

- Invited as an expert by parliament Commitee onEstimates (2016-17), Lok Sabha for Ganga Rejuvenationon Jan 20, 2016.

Retirementsl Dr. R.N. Goyal, Professor, Chemistryl Dr. R.Anbalgan, Professor, Earth Sciencesl Dr. Vinod Kumar, Professor, EEDl Dr.A.K. Singh, Professor, Chemistryl Dr. Deepak Kashyap, Professor, CEDl Dr. (Mrs.)Amita, Professor, EQDl Shri Suresh Kumar, Sr.Attendant, MIEDl Shri KhalilAhmed,Attendant,AHECl Shri V.K. Sharma, Sr. Superintendant, WRD&Ml Shri S.K. Sisodia, Sr.Attendant, Grade-II Chemical Engg.l Shri R.P. Tilluja, Superintendant,Academic (U.G) Sectionl Shri Harpal, Sr.Attendant (S.G.), DOSWl Shri Vinod Kumar, Sr.Attendant (S.G.), Estate & Works

1. A glace at overall placement statistics in the following table and the figureclearly reflects that the campus placement for the year 2015-16 has beenquite satisfying across all the academic programmes.

Academic Number of Students Number ofProgramme registered for Placement offers made

B. Tech/ B. Arch 766 657

IDD 109 87

IMT 71 41

IMSc 45 41

M.Tech/ MURP/M.Arch 485 327

M.Sc/MCA 75 60

MBA 83 81

PhD 31 15

Total 1665 1309*

2. The Institute also witnessed a huge increase in terms of thenumber of offers received from companies for overseasrecruitment. Some of the firms which have hired students oftheir overseas operations are Facebook Inc, Google Inc,Microsoft Redmond, Oracle, Works Applications Co. Ltd.,Hikari Tsushin Inc., Fuzzy Logix A total of 30 offers were madeby these companies.

3. Many big names visited the institute for the first time.Companies Hikari Tsushin Inc., American Express India,Nutanix Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., OLA (ANI TechnologiesPvt. Ltd.), Master Card Advisors, Vedantu Innovations Pvt.Ltd., Steelwedge Technologies Pvt . Ltd., Ruptub Solution Pvt.Ltd., iNautix Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., Indus ConsultantsPvt. Ltd., Piraman Enterprises, International PaperAPPM Ltd.,Sjain Ventures Limited, Centre for Social Reponsiblity &

Leadership, Patanjali, VKL Spices, Vardhman Special SteelsLimited, ABCO Advisory Services India Private Ltd. AyesaIndia Pvt. Ltd., Logi Next Solution, Reliance Jio InfocommLimited, vConstruct Pvt. Ltd., Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.MapmyIndia (CE Info Systems), Grappus Technologies, AsaBhanu Technical Services Ltd., Quikr India Pvt. Ltd.,Acumen, Hindustan News Print Ltd., Sigework Ltd., IFFCOand many others recruited for the first time from IIT Roorkee.Some other key companies that visited the campus wereMicrosoft, Samsung Research India, Schlumberger, Google,Shell, Reliance Industries Ltd., ITC Ltd., Qualcomm IndiaPrivate Ltd. They were indeed impressed by the technicalknowledge and the quality of students and did recruit asignificant number of students. This year’s placementsession also had a healthy and uniform participation fromvarious sectors like (i.e., Core, IT, PSUs, Government,Consultants, Analytics, Automobile, E Commerce,PharmaceuticalAcademics, Telecom, R & D and Financial).

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Industrial Consultancy Projectsw.e.f. 26.3.2015 to 25.04.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

AHEC 3 19.50

Civil Engg. 38 211.68*

Centre for Transportation Systems 1 6.00

Deptt. of Paper Technology 1 0.50

Electrical Engg. 1 0.96

Earthquake Engg. 1 0.75

Hydrology 1 1.20

Mech. & Ind. Engg. 2 11.12

WRD&M 1 16.50

Total 49 268.21

w.e.f. 26.04.2016 to 25.05.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

AHEC 6 46.00

Civil Engg. 67 482.87

Chemical Engg. 1 6.28

Dept. of Paper Technology 1 0.50

Earthquake Engg. 5 104.75

Institute Instrumentation Centre 1 4.00

Mech. & Ind. Engg. 2 16.60

Met. & Mat. Engg. 1 1.00

Total 84 662.00

w.e.f. 26.05.2016 to 25.06.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

AHEC 2 22.00

Civil Engg. 48 163.03

Chemical Engg. 1 0.75

Centre for Transportation System 1 5.00

Dept. of Paper Technology 1 1.00

Electrical Engg. 1 1.50

Earthquake Engg. 5 49.50

Hydrology 1 3.73

WRD&M 1 34.50

Total 61 281.01

Sponsored Research Projects

w.e.f. 26.3.2015 to 25.04.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

Arch. & Planning 1 24.10

Biotechnology 1 15.00

Civil Engg. 3 91.34

Chemical Engg. 2 36.02

Chemistry 2 83.83

Earthquake Engg. 1 14.59

Hydrology 1 30.37

Institute Instrumentation Centre 1 9.72

Met. & Mat. Engg. 1 24.40

Mathematics 2 19.35

Total 15 348.72

w.e.f. 26.04.2016 to 25.05.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

AHEC 1 22.45

Arch. & Planning 1 8.46

ET Cell 1 40.00

Mech. & Ind. Engg. 1 23.30

Met. & Mat. Engg. 1 76.30

Management Studies 1 8.00

Total 6 178.51

w.e.f. 26.05.2016 to 25.06.2016

Department Total Number Total OutlayProjects (Rs. in Lacs)

Biotechnology 1 15.25

E & C Engg 3 112.06

Mech. & Ind. Engg. 4 179.99

Total 8 307.3

Honors & Awardsl Prof. Nayan Sharma, WRD&M has been nominated as a

member of the 4- Member Commitee of Justice GirdharMalviya constituted by Govt. of India to Prepare Draft Act toensure wholesomeness of River Ganga coveringcleanliness (Nirmalta) and Uninterrupted e-flow (Aviralta).

l The University of Nottingham, UK Prof.has conferredNayan Sharma, WRD&M with the honour of prestigiousHonorary Professorship River Sciencein their School ofin recognition of his eminence in the field of River Science.

MoUAMemorandam of cooperation (MoC) in the field of Education has been

signed between the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD),India and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology (MEXT),Japan. As a part of the MoC, both countries will be enagaged in high levelpolicy dialogue to promote cooperation in the field of education.

The first meeting of India-Japan High Level Policy Dialogue was held inTokyo during july 6-9, 2016. Dr. B.K. Maheshwari, Professor, EarthquakeEngineering and Head, Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation &Management, IIT Roorkee was part of a seven member indian team led byShri V.S. Oberoi, Secretary, MHRD, Government of India.

This is a recongnition to this great Institute.

Obituary� Shri IrshadAli, Sr.Attendant,Academic Section

� Dr. Ravindra Bhargava,Assoc. Prof., Chemical

� Shri Sushil Kumar, Sr.Attendant, Estate & Works.