National Institute of Technology

Professor

Office Address:

Room. No: DB 120, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, NIT Campus Post, Calicut, Kerala-673601

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Home Address:

Mangalam, Mundikkal thazham Kottamparamba. P.O, CALICUT-673008

Ph. D., Material Science, University of Calicut, 2002

M. Tech., Production (Mechanical), IIT Madras, 1988

B. Sc. (Engg.), Mechanical, University of Kerala, 1982

Educational Qualifications

Journals

Research Interests

Teaching Interests

UG Level

Material Science&Metallurgy, Manufacturing Technology, Machine Tools, Metal casting

PG Level

Powder Metallurgy, Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Ferrous and non-ferrous foundry

Membership of Professional Bodies

Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies

Interaction with outside world

Reviewer for The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
TEQIP Advisory committee at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam.
TEQIP project evaluation committee member at Government College of Engineering, Kannur.
PhD Thesis Examiner for the following universities/institutes: (1) JNTU, Hyderabad, (2) NIT-Suratkal, (3) NIT-Warangal.

Honours & Awards

Best paper award, Powder Metallurgy Association of India, National Conference on P/M (NCPM-2000) held in IIT Chennai in Feb 2000
Third Rank holder B.Tech 1982 Kerala University

M.Tech Projects Guided During the Last Four Years

Ph.D / M.Tech / B.Tech Guidance

Year	Organization	Project Title	Amount Received
1998	MHRD	Modernisation of Lab	5 Lakhs
2005	MHRD	Development of Aluminium matrix Composites and Study of its Mechanical Behavior	15 Lakhs
2007	UGC	Porosity studies on sand cast aluminium alloys using vibration during solidification	10.5 Lakhs

Educational Qualifications