Community

Professional service

Administrative roles at IIT Kanpur, editorial and reviewing work, and conferences organized.

Background: MMC-LES temperature fields of the ACF7 spray flame

Institute

  • 2026 – presentMember, Senate Students' Affairs Committee (SSAC)
  • 2026 – presentMember, Senate Curriculum Development and Monitoring Committee (SCDMC)
  • 2025 – 2026Chairman, Senate Students' Affairs Committee (SSAC)
  • 2023 – 2024Member, Senate Students' Affairs Committee (SSAC)SPGC nominee
  • 2022 – 2023Member, Senate Curriculum Development and Monitoring Committee (SCDMC)SPGC nominee
  • 2021 – 2022Member, Senate Curriculum Development and Monitoring Committee (SCDMC)
  • 2024 –Faculty mentor, Boeing Aeromodelling Workshop and Competition
  • 2016 – 2020Faculty mentor, IIT Kanpur Motorsports (SAE club)
  • 2016Panel member, Student Guide interviewsCounselling Service, IIT Kanpur

Department

  • 2022 – 2024Convener, Department Postgraduate CommitteeMember since 2022
  • 2020 – 2022Department Placement Coordinator
  • 2019 – 2020Department nominee, Continuing Education Committee
  • 2015 – 2017Stream Convener, Fluid & Thermal Sciences
  • 2015 – 2017Website Coordinator, Mechanical EngineeringDeveloped the content and launched the new department website
  • 2016, 2020Member, Comprehensive Examination Committee
  • Course revision committeesME630, ME634, ME643, ME690, ME691, ME741

Editorial & reviewing

  • 2017 – 2019Editorial Board, Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability
  • Journal reviewerProceedings of the Combustion Institute, Combustion and Flame, Combustion Science and Technology, Physics of Fluids, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Energy Conversion and Management, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing
  • Conference reviewerFMFP, ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, National Aerospace Propulsion Conference, ASME Gas Turbine India
  • Proposal reviewerSERB extramural and start-up research grants; Central Power Research Institute, Ministry of Power
  • PhD thesis examinerIISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, NIT Rourkela, Aligarh Muslim University, Monash University

Conferences

  • 2017 – 2018Convener, SEEC-20182nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, IISc Bangalore
  • 2017Convener, SEEC-20171st International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, CIAB Mohali
  • 2015, 2019, 2023Session organizer, ASME Gas Turbine India