Faculty Awards
| Year | Faculty Member | Award / Recognition | Awarded By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Prof. R.K. Mandal | Appointed Executive Advisor to the Malaviya Chair for Railway Technology | IIT (BHU) |
| 2026 | Prof. Joysurya Basu | Dr. Hiralal and Patricia Fotedar Endowed Chair in Metallurgy, Materials Science and Engineering | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 | Prof. Joysurya Basu | Platinum Jubilee Distinguished Visitor lecture “Whither Nanoarchitectonics and Twistronics in Oxides”; conducted Focused Multi-Institute Workshop on Electron Microscopy (16–18 June 2025) | CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata |
| 2025 | Prof. Joysurya Basu | Japan Science and Technology (JST) Fellowship | Government of Japan |
| 2025 | Prof. Kausik Chattopadhyay | Research Excellence Fellowship (1994 Alumni Batch) | IIT (BHU) Alumni |
| 2025 | Prof. R.K. Mandal | N.P. Gandhi Memorial Lecture, 79th Annual Technical Meeting | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2024 | Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay | Appointed Editor, Journal of Alloys and Compounds | Elsevier |
| 2024 | Prof. N.C. Santhi Srinivas | Best IIM Reviewer Award, IIM Transactions, IIM ATM 2024 | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2024 | Prof. N.K. Prasad, Dr. N.S. Anuraag, Sanjula Pradhan, Dr. S.K. Shaw | Patent: Rhombohedral High Entropy Alloy of Mn-Al-Cu-Zn-Bi | Govt. of India |
Indian Institute of Metals Medals
Vidyabharti Cash Prize
National Metallurgists Day Awards
Other Awards and Distinctions
Prof. T. R. Anantharaman's Achievements
Distinguished Alumnus
2025-2026 Research & Innovation
Shri Ranji Vaidyanathan
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 1980
2025-2026 Profession
Shri Ajit Kumar Saxena
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 1986
2024-2025 Industry / Entrepreneurship
Shri Anil K. Sachdev
B.Sc. Metallurgy, 1971
2023-2024 Young Alumnus Achiever Award
Shri Abhilash Sridharan
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 2008
2022-2023 Young Alumnus Award
Shri Deep Manoj Jariwala
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 2010
2022-2023 Profession
Shri Ramesh Srinivasan
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 1982
2021-2022 Young Alumnus Award
Shri Anand S. Murthy
B.Tech. Metallurgy, 1987
Student Awards
| Year | Student | Programme | Award / Prize | Awarded By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ms. Alfia Almaz Khan | B.Tech | Best Oral Presentation at Behind the Teachers Desk (BTTD) 2026 (June 17-19, 2026) | CSIR-NML Jamshedpur |
| 2026 | Mr. Sumit | B.Tech | Best Oral Presentation at Behind the Teachers Desk (BTTD) 2026 (June 17-19, 2026) | CSIR-NML Jamshedpur |
| 2026 | Ms. Rachita Bhim Singh | PhD | Secured a win in the Debate category at Behind the Teachers Desk (BTTD) 2026 (June 17-19, 2026) | CSIR-NML Jamshedpur |
| 2026 | Ms. Vaishnavi Singh | B.Tech | Top 10 finalists nationwide in Women of Mettle, season 9 | Tata Steel |
| 2026 | Mr. Dhirogu Khatikar | M.Tech | Third Runner-Up, PMx Competition (26 Jan 2026) | IIT Guwahati |
| 2026 | Mr. Aditya Namdeo | M.Tech | OPJEMS’25 Scholarship Award (31 Jan 2026) | JSW Group |
| 2025 | Ms. Vaishnavi Singh | B.Tech | SPARK Internship | IIT Roorkee |
| 2025 | Mr. Dhirogu Khatikar | M.Tech | 3rd Position, ProdExpo-5.0 (31 Dec 2025) | IIM Calcutta |
| 2025 | Mr. Soham Mukherjee | PhD | Japan Science and Technology (JST) Fellowship | Government of Japan |
| 2025 | Mr. Ritik Roshan Tripathy | PhD | HINDALCO-TIIM Best Technical Paper Award 2025, Non-ferrous Category, 79th IIM ATM (Supervisor: Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay) | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2025 | Mr. Ravu Ravi Teja | M.Tech | 1st Runner-Up, Tata Steel Mind Over Matter Season 10 | Tata Steel |
| 2025 | Mr. Kurapati Harshavardhan | M.Tech | 2nd Runner-Up, Tata Steel Mind Over Matter Season 10 | Tata Steel |
| 2025 | Mr. Harsh Singh | M.Tech | IIM Dr. A.K. Bose Gold Medal 2024 — Thesis: Investigating the Thermal Expansion Behavior of High Entropy Alloys Designed via Machine Learning (Supervisor: Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay) | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2025 | Mr. Advait Pathak | B.Tech | O.P. Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship (February 08, 2025) | O.P. Jindal Engineering and Management |
| 2025 | Mr. Shantanu Singh | B.Tech | Runner-up vlog making competition at IIT Guwahati in Alcheringa’25 | IIT Guwahati |
| 2025 | Apurva Kashish | B.Tech | 2nd in Yeh Jo Desh Hai Mera (February 26, 2025) | IIM Raipur |
| 2025 | Mr. Dhirajw Chitrakar | M.Tech | 3rd Position, ProdExpo-5.0 (31 Dec 2025) | IIM Calcutta |
| 2025 | Mr. Soham Mukherjee | PhD | Japan Science and Technology (JST) Fellowship | Government of Japan |
| 2025 | Mr. Ritik Roshan Tripathy | PhD | HINDALCO-TIIM Best Technical Paper Award 2025, Non-ferrous Category, 79th IIM ATM (Supervisor: Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay) | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2025 | Mr. Ravu Ravi Teja | M.Tech | 1st Runner-Up, Tata Steel Mind Over Matter Season 10 | Tata Steel |
| 2025 | Mr. Kurapati Harshavardhan | M.Tech | 2nd Runner-Up, Tata Steel Mind Over Matter Season 10 | Tata Steel / Subodh Pandey |
| 2025 | Mr. Harsh Singh | M.Tech | IIM Dr. A.K. Bose Gold Medal 2024 — Thesis: Investigating the Thermal Expansion Behavior of High Entropy Alloys Designed via Machine Learning (Supervisor: Prof. N.K. Mukhopadhyay) | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Ravu Ravi Teja | M.Tech | IIT (BHU) Varanasi Medal | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Kumar Sundram | IDD | IIT (BHU) Varanasi Medal | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Sahil Chhabra | B.Tech | IIT (BHU) Varanasi Medal; Swarnamma Memorial Gold Medal; Bishan Das Basli Medal; Shri Aditya Kumar Awasthi Endowment Award (Rs. 1,00,000) | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Ms. Suhani Goyal | B.Tech | Smt. Indira Tripathi Gold Medal | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Kambam Haridev | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Sanskar Gour | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Piyush Ranjan | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Rishab Agarwal | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Sagun | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2025 Convocation | Shri Suraj Kumar Kushwaha | B.Tech | Ms. Indira Ananthachar Endowment Fund | IIT (BHU) |
| 2024 | Mr. Shantanu Singh | B.Tech | Winner of Documentary making competition in springfest’24 | IIT Kharagpur |
| 2024 | Mr. Shantanu Singh | B.Tech | Photography & Videography Workshop Facilitator | 39 Gorkha Rifles |
| 2024 | Mr. Dushyant Kumar | B.Tech | First runner-up Ascent National Case Comp (August 2024) | IIT Bangalore |
| 2024 | Ms. Kangna Arora | IDD | 1st runner up at Prodverse Avenue 2024 IIT Bombay (October 28, 2024) | IIT Bombay |
| 2024 | Ms. Kangna Arora | IDD | 1st runner up at Prod-a-vista IIM Raipur (December 10, 2024) | IIM Raipur |
| 2024 | Mr. Meesaq Sagar Mukeshbhai | IDD | 2nd runner up at Prod-O-Mania SJMSOM (October 26, 2024) | IIT Bombay |
| 2024 | Kurapati Harshavardhan | M.Tech | Winner prize for metallurgical quiz at BTTD conference held by CSIR NML (June 19-21, 2024) | CSIR NML / Dr. Sandeep Ghosh Chowdhury |
| 2024 | Apurva Kashish | B.Tech | T. R. Anantharaman Merit Award (June 2024) | TRA-ERF |
| 2024 | Apurva Kashish | B.Tech | Tata Steel Women of Mettle (September 9th, 2024) | Tata Steel |
| 2024 | Dr. Rohit Jha | PhD | First PMRF PhD graduate from the Department, project recognised among Top 51 PMRF Projects nationally | National PMRF Committee |
| 2024 | Dr. Biswajit Mishra | PhD | Certificate of Appreciation (Ferrous Category), IIM Transactions — Paper: Reducibility and Kinetic Studies of Pellets from a Novel Multimetallic Magnetite Ore (Supervisor: Dr. G.S. Mahobia) | Indian Institute of Metals |
| 2024 | Mr. Rajasekar Pavan Kumar | PhD | Best Poster Award, DAE-BRNS 1st National Conference on Pulsed Power Science, Technology & Applications (PPSTA-2024), 12–14 Sep 2024 (Supervisors: Dr. Ramadas Manna, Prof. D.C. Satish Srinivas) | DAE-BRNS / BARC (F) |
| 2024 Convocation | Ms. Anushka Bhardwaj | B.Tech | I.I.T.(B.H.U.) Varanasi Medal, The Bishan Das Basli Medal, Swarnamma Memorial Gold Medal, Smt. Indira Tripathi Gold Medal, Shri Aditya Kumar Awasthi Endowment Award | IIT (BHU) / Alumni |
| 2024 Convocation | Mr. Sai Saswat Tripathi | IDD | I.I.T.(B.H.U.) Varanasi Medal | IIT (BHU) |
| 2024 Convocation | Ms. Dhruva Mehrotra | M.Tech | I.I.T.(B.H.U.) Varanasi Medal | IIT (BHU) |