Sponsored & Consultancy Projects (2020 onwards)
| Title | Year | Agency | Budget | Investigator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology-driven advanced tribological solutions to reduce global energy consumption and carbon footprint | 2024-2027 | Cefipra | 318.27 | PI: Prof. Anita Mohan, Co-PI: Prof. Sunil Mohan |
| Design and development of maraging-based medium entropy alloys using additive manufacturing | 2024-2027 | DIA-CoE, DRDO | 110.31 | PI: Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi, Co-PI: Dr. G M Karthik, Dr. K. Guruvidyathri |
| Development of compositionally complex alloys for laser cladding | 2024-2027 | Tata Steel Limited | 43.89 | PI: Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi, Co-PI: Dr. G M Karthik |
| LPBF of high-strength metastable beta Ti alloy | 2024-2027 | ARDB | 53.9 | Dr. G M Karthik, Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi |
| Development of Aluminum composite powders for additive manufacturing | 2024-2027 | DIA-CoE, DRDO | 73.69 | Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam |
| Performance Enhancement of Cr-Mn based Austenitic Stainless Steel | 2024-2027 | DST-CRG | 34.1 | Madhumanti Bhattacharya, Dr. Sudipta Patra |
| Enhancement of cryogenic tensile properties in Fe medium entropy alloy | 2022-2025 | IIT (BHU) | 10 | Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi |
| Design and development of ultra-strong maraging medium entropy alloys | 2023-2026 | SERB-DST | 41.58 | Dr. Praveen Sathiyamoorthi, Dr. Joysurya Basu |
| Development of magnetocaloric materials | 2022-2025 | Institute seed grant | 10 | Dr. Deepak K |
| Development of industrial waste as mold material | 2022-2025 | SERB-DST | 27.19 | Dr. J.K. Singh |
| Role of Cu on mechanical response of Q&T steel | 2022-2025 | SERB-DST | 37.5 | Dr. A. Karmakar, Dr. Sudipta Patra |
| Phase stability of bulk metallic glass composites | 2022-2025 | IIT (BHU) | 10 | Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam |
| Development of drug-eluting thermogenic coronary stents | 2022-2025 | SERB-DST | 78.54 | Prof. D. Dash, Dr. P. P. Kulkarni, Dr. N.K. Prasad |
| Emergent Phases in 2D quantum Materials | 2021-2025 | DST | 498 | Dr. Joysurya Basu & Team |
| Atomic Scale Electron Microscopy | 2021-2025 | DST | 972 | Dr. Joysurya Basu & Team |
| High Performance Rare Earth Free Nanocomposite Magnets | 2020-2023 | SERB-DST | 61 | Dr. Nand Kishore Prasad |
| Tunable Surface Plasmon Optical Sensing Behaviour | 2020-2022 | SERB-DST | 44.65 | Dr. B Mukherjee |
| Additive manufacturing of Fe-Si-Al electrical steel for high efficiency rare-earth-free electric motor applications | 2026-2029 | ANRF PM-ECRG | 47.8 | Dr. Narayanaswamy Sake (PI) |
| Synthesis of lunar simulant to develop in-situ metal extraction and 3D printing in space | 2025-28 | ISRO | 36.25 | Prof. K.K. Singh (PI), Dr. Udita Uday Ghosh (CoPI), Chem. Engg. Dr. Pawan Sharma (CoPI), Mech Engg. |
| Molten metal electrolysis-an alternative route of steel making | 2025-27 | SRTMI | 88.88 | Dr. Randhir Singh (PI), Prof. V. Jindal, Prof. C.K. Behera, Dr. S. Patra, Dr. L. Marandi, Prof. K.K. Singh |
| Development of low modulus beta-Ti alloy for dental and orthopaedic applications | 2025-27 | Challenge Grant, IIT (BHU) | 45 | Prof. Kausik Chattopadhyay (PI), and as Co-PI: Prof. N.C Santhi Srinivas, Prof. Vikas Jindal, Prof. S K Mahto, Prof. Rajesh Bansal (from BHU), Prof. S Mandal (IIT Kgp) |
| Synthesis of magnets and magnetic functional alloys using materials recycled from e-waste | 2025-27 | Challenge Grant, IIT (BHU) | 42 | Dr. Deepak K. (PI) |
| Development of steels for storage tank and transportation pipeline of hydrogen at high pressure | 2025-27 | Challenge Grant, IIT (BHU) | 45 | Prof. R. Manna (PI) |
| Development and assessment of Printability of Indigenous Powders for Additive Manufacturing, Group I: Superalloys, Group II: Refractory High Entropy Alloys | 2024-28 | DRDO | 1990.71 | PI (Group I): Prof. N.C. Santhi Srinivas, Co-PI: Prof. K. Chattopadhyay PI (Group II): Dr. Subhasis Sinha, Co-PI: Prof. N.C. Santhi Srinivas |
| Development of aluminium composite powders for additive manufacturing | 2024-2027 | DRDO | 80.32 | Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam (PI) |
| Development of U-10FeNi (tetrataenite, ordered phase) for permanent magnet applications | 2024-2027 | ANRF | 35 | Prof. N.K. Prasad (PI), Dr. Deepak Kamble |
| Microstructure and crystallographic texture dependence of cyclic deformation and corrosion behaviour in extruded Mg-Al-Zn-Sn alloys | 2023-2026 | CSIR | 39.5 | Dr. Subhasis Sinha (PI), Dr. A.K. Mondal (Co-PI), Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay (Co-PI) |
| Structure-property correlation in creep-resistant squeeze-cast Mg-Al-Ca-Mn alloy-based nanocomposites | 2023-2026 | ANRF | 45.735 | Dr. A.K. Mondal (PI) |
| Vinod Ghai Centenary Centre for E-Waste Management and Recycling | 2023 | Alumni Support | 380 | Prof. K.K. Singh (PI) |
| Development of high strength Vanadium added steel for heavy gauge plate | 2022-2025 | Vanitec UK Limited | 92.1 | Dr. Sudipta Patra (PI), Prof. J. Basu (Co-PI) |
| Designing metallic glass composites with immiscible elements as allying elements for improved plasticity | 2022-2025 | ANRF | 33.1 | Dr. Sree Harsha Nandam (PI) |
| Study on effect of temperature and mean stress on fatigue strength of turbine aero foil alloy | 2021-2025 | Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) – Bangalore | 281.9 | Prof. G.S. Mahobia (PI) |
| Atomic Scale Electron Microscopy, FIST Engineering Sciences (Level II) | 2020-2025 | DST, Govt. of India | 990 | Prof. J. Basu (PI), Prof. R.K. Mandal, Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay, Prof. R. Manna, Dr. A.K. Mondal and Dr. B. Mukherjee |
| Emergent Phases in 2D Quantum Heterostructures | 2020-2025 | DST-Nanomission | 500 | Prof. Joysurya Basu (PI) – IIT(BHU), Dr. A. Singh – IISc Bangalore, Dr. V. Kochat, Dr. P. Sahu and Dr. B. Lahiri – IIT KGP |
| Title | Year | Agency | Budget | Investigator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microstructural characterization and mechanical behaviour of AM alloys and composites | 2023-2026 | Raytheon Intelligence & Space, USA | 20.70 | Prof. Mukhopadhyay (PI), Prof. N.C. Santhi Srinivas, Prof. R.K. Mandal, Dr. R. Manna, Dr. K. Chattopadhyay, Dr. J. Basu |
| Development of 75 feet tall hollow cast bronze statue of a pair of human hand in “NAMASTE” posture at NAMO Ghat, Varanasi | 2024-2025 | Matu Ram Art Centre Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon, Haryana | 2.77 | Dr. G.S. Mahobia (PI), Dr. Sudipta Patra, Dr. Subhasis Sinha |
| Scientific Study on classification of TiO2 manufacturing process using sulphate technology | 2025-2026 | Shri Bajrang Power and Metallics Limited, Odisha | 2.36 | Dr. G.S. Mahobia (PI), Dr. Shrey Agarwal |
| Design & Development of cost-effective chemistry and heat treatment cycles for IRS 450 CR grade stainless steel plates | 2024-2025 | Jindal Stainless Limited - Jajpur | 11.8 | PI: Dr. Sudipta Patra |
| Development of 410L SS rebar commercially at RSSL, JSL | 2024-2025 | Jindal Stainless Limited, Hisar, Haryana | 12.35 | PI: Dr. Sudipta Patra, Co-PI: Dr. S.D. Yadav, Dr. Abhijit Ghosh (IIT Indore) |
| Development of 20Cr-5Al steel commercially at Jindal Stainless Limited | 2024-2025 | Jindal Stainless Limited, Hisar, Haryana | 25 | PI: Dr. Sudipta Patra, Co-PI: Dr. Subhasis Sinha, Dr. R. Manna |
| Achieving metallurgical and mechanical properties of forged wheel as per RDSO rev.5, Forged wheel plant | 2022-2024 | RINL, Raibareli | 32 | PI: Dr. Sudipta Patra, Co-PI: Dr. Randhir Singh, Prof. G.S. Mahobia, Dr. J.K Singh, Prof. K.K Singh, Prof. Sunil Mohan |
| Short listing of Vendors within India for manufacturing and Supply of Heavy Earth Moving Machinaries HEMM | 2020 | NCL Singrauli | 20.40 | Dr. J.K. Singh and Prof. O.P. Sinha |