MET - Events

Events

DateTitleTypeCoordinator(s)/Organizer(s)Attachment
08 May | 2026Metallurgy Day 2026
Chief Guest: Shri P. Ramachandran, Director, BENCO Group (alumnus, 1977–1982)
Annual CelebrationMetSoc / Department-
11 Apr | 2026Metallurgical Researches 2026
Annual Research Seminar for Research Scholars
Research SeminarIIM Varanasi Chapter · Student Affiliate Chapter · MetSoc · NPGMM Trust-
30 Mar | 2026Advances in Metal Joining Technology
Mr. Ritesh Patel, GM & Head, Welding Engineering & Metallurgy Dept., L&T Heavy Engineering
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
02 Mar | 2026Condolence Meeting — Prof. P.M. Prasad
Venue: LT-2, Department of Metallurgical Engineering
Memorial EventDepartment-
26 Feb | 2026Holi Celebration (4:00 PM)Departmental EventDepartment-
25 Feb | 2026Symposium: Recent Advances in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
IIM 80th Foundation Day / National Metallurgists Day
SymposiumMetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
25 Feb | 2026Knowledge Engineering: Steelmaking Research at Industry Scale
Prof. Dipak Mazumdar, Professor Emeritus, IIT Kanpur
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
13 Feb | 2026Indian Metallurgist: Glorious Past, Present Developments & Viksit Bharat
Prof. R.C. Gupta, Former Professor & Head, Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT (BHU)
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
10 Feb | 2026A Synthesis Platform for Experimental Models in Electrocatalysis
Mr. Divyansh Gautam, Research Scholar, University of Bern
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
02 Feb | 2026Rolling of Steel
Dr. Jasbir Singh Chawla, Ex-DSP & RDCIS, SAIL
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
19 Dec | 2025Metallurgical Aspects of Resistance Spot Welding of AHSS — Challenges and Opportunities
Mr. Kaushal Kishore, Principal Researcher (R&D), Tata Steel
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
09 Dec | 2025Metallurgical Concepts for the Development of Naval-Grade Steel with High Impact Toughness
Prof. Debalay Chakrabarti, Professor, IIT Kharagpur
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
03 Dec | 2025Cold Spray Techniques in Additive Manufacturing and Damage Repair
Prof. M. Kamaraj, Professor, Dept. of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT Madras
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
09 Oct | 2025Sheet Formability: Forming Limits
Prof. K. Narasimhan, Emeritus Professor, IIT Bombay
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
15 Sep | 2025Novel Nanocomposites by Mechanical Alloying
Prof. C. Suryanarayana, FIMMM, FASM, Professor Emeritus, University of Central Florida, USA
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
23 Aug | 2025Metals and Materials Quiz 2025
For students of Classes XI & XII, Varanasi region. Quiz Master: Prof. Joysurya Basu. Top 3 teams qualify for Brahm Prakash Memorial Materials Quiz, IGCAR Kalpakkam.
Outreach / QuizMetSoc-
11 Aug | 2025MetSoc Inaugural Event 2025–26
Address by Shri Sunder S. Rajan, Professor of Practice
Student EventMetSoc-
25 & 28 Jul | 2025Freshers’ Orientation 2025
UG batch (25 Jul) and PG batch (28 Jul)
OrientationDepartment / MetSoc-
26 Apr | 2025Critical Issues in Additive Manufacturing — A Metallurgical Perspective
Prof. Satyam Suwas, Dean, IISc Bangalore
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
17 Apr | 2025Metallurgy Day 2025
Chief Guest: Dr. T.K. Nandy, Director, DIA-COE, IIT (BHU)
Annual CelebrationMetSoc / Department-
17 Apr | 202511th Prof. T.R. Anantharaman Memorial Institute Lecture: From Puzzles to Solutions: Navigating the Complex Field
Dr. T.K. Nandy, Director, DIA-COE, IIT (BHU)
Memorial LectureDepartment-
22 Mar | 2025Conference on Advances in Physical Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
Organised in honour of Prof. R.K. Mandal
ConferenceDepartment-
20 Mar | 2025INSA Prof. Brahm Prakash Memorial Medal Lecture: Computational Thermodynamics of Alloys
Prof. Shrikant Lele, FNA, Distinguished Professor, BHU
Memorial LectureDepartment-
07 Mar | 2025Tata Steel Mind Over Matter Season 10 — Finale
1st Runner-Up: Mr. Ravu Ravi Teja · 2nd Runner-Up: Mr. Kurapati Harshavardhan
Student CompetitionTata Steel-
28 Feb | 2025Speriodization and Micro-textured Region Formation in Ti-6Al-4V Alloy
Dr. Shibayan Roy, Associate Professor, IIT Kharagpur
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
14 Feb | 2025The Role of Grain Fragmentation in Large Strain Hardening
Prof. Laszlo S. Toth, University of Lorraine, France
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
12 Dec | 2024Origin of Goss Texture in Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel
Dr. Abhijit Ghosh, Assistant Professor, IIT Indore
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
22 Oct | 2024Prof. P. Ramachandra Rao Memorial Lecture (online): Crystal Nucleation in Liquids and Glasses
Prof. Kenneth F. Kelton, Washington University, USA
Memorial LectureCSIR-NML · Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering & NPGMM Trust, IIT (BHU) · Dept. of Materials Engineering, IISc-
23 Sep | 2024Freshers’ Orientation 2024OrientationMetSoc-
19 Sep | 2024Microstructure-Property Correlations in Tungsten-Heavy Alloys
Prof. Anish Upadhyaya, Professor, IIT Kanpur
Invited Talk (IIM)MetSoc / IIM Varanasi Chapter-
10 Nov | 2022One Day National Workshop  (A Part of Centenary Celebrations) On “Wear, Corrosion and Biocompatibility of Ta-coated 316L stainless steel for orthopedic applications” WorkshopDr. C. K. Behera Brochure