IITK Research scholars
Research scholars at IIT Kanpur occupy a central position in the institute's relentless pursuit of academic excellence and research innovation. Handpicked for their outstanding academic achievements and recognized research potential, these scholars are catalysts for progress and play an indispensable role in propelling the institute forward. As they converge from diverse academic backgrounds and regions, they create a dynamic community that thrives on collaboration, intellectual curiosity, and collective ambition.
Research scholars embark on a transformative academic journey, immersing themselves in an environment that encourages inquiry, fosters intellectual freedom, and stimulates creativity. They are encouraged to question conventional wisdom, challenge assumptions, and seek novel solutions to complex problems. This culture of intellectual exploration not only benefits the scholars but also enriches the entire academic community.
Browse Research Scholars by Department
Browse Research Scholars by Department
Aerospace Engineering
Dhayalan R
Guide: A. K. Ghosh
Research Topic: Conventional and Unconventional Parameter Estimation from Real flight Data.
Aalok Kumar Jha
Guide: C. S. Upadhyay
Research Topic: Doctoral:Structural instability of Aircraft wing and Rotor Masters:Analyses of Fully Flooded and Sta...
Aarti Gupta
Guide: Tanika Chakraborty
Research Topic: Optimal Loan Waiver for Indian Agricultural households.
V M Krushnarao Kotteda
Guide: Sanjay Mittal
Research Topic: Air Intakes are one of the major components of any aircraft engine. It contributes uniquely to the g...
Alok Mishra
Guide: Ashoke De
Research Topic: Large Eddy simulation on Linear Cascade blades of compressor.
Dinesh Kumar S. J.
Guide: Abhijit Kushari
Research Topic: Active and Passive Control of Hooting In Gas Turbine EnginesCombustion Instabilities are the most de...
Vivek Pandey
Guide: Abhijit Kushari & Ashoke De
Research Topic: Gas Turbine Combustor simulation and experiments
YASAR ARAFATHU
Guide: Alakesh Chandra Mandal
Research Topic: Experimental investigation of bypass transition in turbulent boundary layer
Joydeep Bhowmik
Guide: Debopam Das
Research Topic: Unsteady Aerodynamics, Flapping wing MAV and UAVs, Multi-rotors, fixed wing drones
Subhabrata Koley
Guide: P. M. Mohite & C. S. Upadhyay
Research Topic: Effect of statistical strengths on intiation on propagation of damage in Fibrous Composites.
Anshul Khandelwal
Guide: Kamal Poddar & Debopam Das
Research Topic: The topic of my research is flow past an airfoil oscillating asymmetrically in pitching motion. The ...
Chandrala Lakshmana Dora
Guide: Debopam Das
Research Topic: Flow and acoustic characteristics of compressible vortex rings
Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
Aditya Arora
Guide: Professor Dhirendra S. Katti
Research Topic: Articular cartilage is a tissue that is frequently damaged in disease and trauma. My work deals with...
Virender
Guide: Ashwani Kumar Thakur
Research Topic: My work is focused on understanding the self-assembly mechanism of small molecules and peptides comp...
Nadim Ahamad
Guide: Professor Dhirendra S. Katti
Research Topic: Since there are vast number of infectious diseases surrounding humans. T.B. Malaria,Polio, AIDS and ...
Civil Engineering
Abhijeet Swain
Guide: Professor Priyanka Ghosh
Research Topic: Finite Element analysis of Dynamic response of closely spaced Machine Foundations.
Abhijit Gupta
Guide: Durgesh C. Rai
Research Topic: DESIGN OF CONCRETE BEAMS WITH TRANSVERSE OPENINGSIn multistory buildings , we find service ducts suc...
Abhishek Chakraborty
Guide: Professor Tarun Gupta & Sachchida Nand Tripathi
Research Topic: Secondary organic aerosol formation and properties specially during fog episodes.
Vaibhav Singhal
Guide: Durgesh C. Rai
Research Topic: In-plane and out-of-plane seismic behaviour of confined masonry walls.
Varun Kumar Singla
Guide: Vinay Kumar Gupta
Research Topic: Rotational SeismologyUsing principles of wave-propagation in elastic media, the characteristics of r...
Vikas Kumar Vidyarthi
Guide: Ashu Jain
Research Topic: Knowledge Extraction of trained ANN Hydrological Model
Ambika Kuity
Guide: Animesh Das
Research Topic: Microscopic study in asphalt mix
Amit Singh Chauhan
Guide: Professor Tarun Gupta
Research Topic: Instrument development for aerosol measurements. Measurement and identification of bioaerosols prese...
Vishwajeet Khan
Guide: Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy
Research Topic: DEFORMATION BEHAVIOUR OF GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS
Vivek B
Guide: Prishati Raychowdhury
Research Topic: The experimental investigation is planned so as to encapsulate the complete behavior of the structur...
Anumita Mishra
Guide: Nihar Ranjan Patra
Research Topic: Pile foundation
Pankaj Kumar Rai
Guide: Shivam Tripathi
Research Topic: Partitioning Evapotranspiration into Evaporation and Transpiration fluxes using Stable Isotopes of O...
Electrical Engineering
Abhishek Anchal
Guide: Professor Pradeep Kumar K.
Research Topic: Quantum OpticsPhoton EntanglementLight Squeezing for Gravitational Wave detectionOptical Phase Conju...
Abhishek kumar Awasthi
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Research Topic: Wideband Antenna Array
Abhishek Kumar Jha
Guide: Mohammad Jaleel Akhtar
Research Topic: Microwave Material Characterization, Microwave Absorbing Materials, Nanocomposites, Microwave Sensor...
Abhishek Sharma
Guide: Animesh Biswas
Research Topic: Substrate Integrated Waveguide, Dielectric Resonator Antennas
V Sateeshkrishna Dhuli
Guide: Y. N. Singh
Research Topic: Modeling and Analysis of Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
Vineel Kumar Veludandi
Guide: K. Vasudevan
Research Topic: Information and Coding theory, Wireless Communications.
Devika Kataria
Guide: S. Sundar Kumar Iyer
Research Topic: Organic solar cell
Akash Agarwal
Guide: Aditya K. Jagannatham
Research Topic: Signal Processing, Communication and Networks
Akshaykumar Salimath
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Research Topic: Spintronics
Shruti Mehrotra
Guide: Shafi Qureshi
Research Topic: Ultra thin body (UTB) Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) MOSFET
Sinnu Susan Thomas
Guide: K. S. Venkatesh
Research Topic: Computer Vision Multimedia Signal Processing
Anuj Nandanwar
Guide: Laxmidhar Behera
Research Topic: Cyber Physical System, Mobile Robots
Industrial & Management Engineering
Vinayak Arvind Drave
Guide: R. R. K. Sharma
Research Topic: Trying to make more efficient human resource supply chain in highly labor intensive organization...
Amit Kumar Shukla
Guide: Uday S. Racherla
Research Topic: Patent Information is a gold mine of information both Technical and Business related. This is unique...
Amritesh
Guide: Subhas Chandra Misra
Research Topic: Credence Quality in online informational services
Saba Iqbal
Guide: R. R. K. Sharma
Research Topic: Relating Organization Strategies, Structure, Culture And Management Control Systems To The Different...
Tesfaye Tolu Feyisaa
Guide: R. R. K. Sharma
Research Topic: Supply Chain Management
Pratima Verma
Guide: R. R. K. Sharma
Research Topic: Work on Horizontal Strategy with topics:Relating Organization Culture and Structure to enhance the H...
Ridhima Agrawal
Guide:
Research Topic: FinanceBackground- Mathematics
Materials Science & Engineering
Vinod Kumar Dwivedi
Guide: Soumik Mukhopadhyay
Research Topic: Study of Transport and Magnetic Properties of Pyrochlore Iridates.
Mechanical Engineering
Vikram Soni
Guide: Arvind Kumar
Research Topic: Transport Phenomena in Alloy Melting and Re-solidification.
Vineet Nair
Guide: Ishan Sharma & Viswanathan Shankar
Research Topic: Fluid-Solid interactions
Dev Prakash Satsangi
Guide: Professor Nachiketa Tiwari
Research Topic: "Acoustical Considerations in Design of SONAR Domes". SONAR (Sound Navigation and Ranging) system is...
Devi Prasad
Guide: Sovan L. Das
Research Topic: Caste and Biradarism
Amarjit Prakashrao Kene
Guide: Sounak Kumar Choudhury
Research Topic: Comparative Assessment Through Experimentation And Modelling Of Different Automatic Tool Condition M...
Amit Kumar Rai
Guide: Shakti S. Gupta
Research Topic: Dynamics and Vibration Analysis of moving point load on the Elastic Materials. Background is from "S...
Siva Prasad AVS
Guide: Sumit Basu
Research Topic: The topic of my PhD thesis is "Simulations of High Velocity Impact Phenomena in Solids Using Smoothe...
Digendranath Swain
Guide: Debopam Das
Research Topic: Flow and acoustic characteristics of compressible vortex rings.
Digvijay Singh
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Research Topic: The impact, freezing, and melting processes of a hollow droplet on a surface.
Divyansh Patel
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Research Topic: Wire Electrochemical Machining Wire electrochemical machining (Wire ECM) is an anodic dissolution pr...
Omprakash Setooram Bharti
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Research Topic: Topic: Quantitative and qualitative analysis of three-dimensional natural convective flow and heat t...
Gaganpreet Singh
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Research Topic: Laser
English
Apala Das
Guide: Gurumurthy Neelakantan
Research Topic: Doctoral:Modernist poetry and aesthetics, Continental philosophy, Phenomenological criticism
Payel Pal
Guide: Gurumurthy Neelakantan
Research Topic: Rediscovering America: The Politics of Humanism in the Select Fictions of Toni Morrison and Joyce Ca...
Philosophy
Anirudha Katti
Guide:
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Psychology
Anu Malik
Guide: Professor Shikha Dixit
Research Topic: Impact of Cognitive Adaptation, Emotion Regulation, Stigma and Gender on Mental Health: A study of P...
Anuja Khanna
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Research Topic: Exploring mental health among the second generation of the 1984 anti-sikh riots survivors
Yogesh Chandra
Guide: Professor Braj Bhushan
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Aditi Jublie
Guide: Professor Devpriya Kumar
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Roli Pandey
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Nidhi Yadav
Guide: Professor Shikha Dixit
Research Topic: Cognitive factors, authentic leadership and organizational outcomes
Sociology
Amithy Jasrotia
Guide: Arun Kumar Sharma
Research Topic: "Factors facilitating and inhibiting educational achievements in a disadvantaged community: A study ...
Manjima Das
Guide:
Research Topic: Doctoral: Economic Sociology, Consumer psychology
Materials Science Programme
Ajay Vardhaman B. S
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Research Topic: Lubricant tribology.
Alekha Tyagi
Guide: Kamal K. Kar
Research Topic: Electrocatalytic activity of nano carbon forms.
Arun Kumar Agarwal
Guide: Siddhartha Panda
Research Topic: TCR in Doped Polymeric Films: Temperature monitoring is needed for various applications, including h...
Asheesh Kumar
Guide: Kamal K. Kar & Malay Kumar Das
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Ashish Kumar Mall
Guide: Rajeev Gupta & Professor Ashish Garg
Research Topic: Structural, Magnetic, Dielectric and Multiferroic Properties of YCrO3 Potential applications of mult...
Iram Malik
Guide: Kamal K. Kar
Research Topic: Thermoelectric Materials.
Chhatrasal Gayner
Guide: Kamal K. Kar & Malay Kumar Das
Research Topic: Research Topic: Understanding the role and interplay of processing conditions, structural disorders ...
Earth Sciences
Imran Khan
Guide: Professor Debajyoti Paul & Rajiv Sinha
Research Topic: High Resolution Paleoclimate Reconstruction and Sediment Sourcing of buried Channels in Satlej-Yamun...
Kanchan Mishra
Guide: Rajiv Sinha
Research Topic: Sediment dynamics and sediment connectivity in the Kosi basin: implications for river hazards....
Suneel Kumar Joshi
Guide: Rajiv Sinha
Research Topic: Groundwater Structure and Dynamic in Ghaggar River Basin in North West India Using Hydro-Geological ...
Physics
Imran Khan
Guide: Professor Debajyoti Paul & Rajiv Sinha
Research Topic: High Resolution Paleoclimate Reconstruction and Sediment Sourcing of buried Channels in Satlej-Yamun...
Pankaj Chaturvedi
Guide: Gautam Sengupta
Research Topic: Interface between gravitational physics and exotic phases of low temperature matter.
Bahadur Singh
Guide: R. Prasad
Research Topic: Topological Insulators, Weyl Semimetal and Topological phase transitions
Himanshu Pandey
Guide: R. C. Budhani & R. Prasad
Research Topic: The half-metallicity with high degree of spin polarization combined with high Curie temperature of t...
Kamalika Nath
Guide: Satyajit Banerjee
Research Topic: I am interested in studying the magnetic properties of nanostructured magnetic systems such as nanow...
Ritu Gupta
Guide: Zakir Hossain
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Debarchan Das
Guide: Zakir Hossain
Research Topic: Strongly correlated electron systems have attracted considerable attention of condensed matter physi...
Rahul Kothari
Guide: Professor Pankaj Jain
Research Topic: Cosmological Implications of Gravitation Theories with Torsion
Tultul Biswas
Guide: Tarun Kanti Ghosh
Research Topic: My research interests are in zitterbewegung, wave packet dynamics, transport and thermoelectric phen...
Uday Bhanu Paramanik
Guide: Zakir Hossain
Research Topic: Superconductivity and Magnetism in Pnictides.My research activities are in the investigation of the ...
Ravindra Kumar Verma
Guide: Professor Pankaj Jain
Research Topic: Particle Physics and Cosmology
Sayandip Ghosh
Guide: Avinash Singh
Research Topic: Magnetism and superconductivity in iron pnictidesMagnetic excitations in different magnetic ordered ...