News and Annoucements

M. Tech Admissions

Applications for M. Tech. program in Chemical Engineering is now open. The minimum cut-off GATE score  for admission has been updated recently. Candidates should visit the admissions page for related information to check if they qualify for admission.

Information regarding admission into M. Tech

Dear Prospective Students,
Kindly note that information regarding admission into M. Tech. program in Chemical Engineering has been updated recently with the approval of the competent authority. Please make sure that you visit IIT Bombay web page and check admission related information again.
Best regards,
Sachin Patwardhan
Head, Dept. of Chemical Engineering
IIT Bombay A

Vishwanathan passes away

Mr. V. Vishwanathan, retired foreman in Chemical Engineering Workshop, passed away in Mumbai on Thursday 21 March 2013.  read more »

New Faculty Joined

The department is happy to announce the joining of two new faculty in 2012-2013:
Venkat Gundabala
Abhijit Chatterjee

Our Students win ChEQ 2012

The team representing our department, Rishabh Khandelwal, Akshay Korde, and Prateek Maheshwari, has won N. R. Kamath memorial quiz, ChEQ 2012, organized by IIChE.  read more »

Unwire your devices This Day

The institute wireless network IITB-Wireless is now available in almost all common working areas in the department

  1. Classrooms  (118, 149, 228, 230, 235)
  2. Library
  3. Office
  4. Upcoming Computer lab (yet to be activated)
  5. UG lab (soon to be activated)

Happy mobile computing and Independence from wires and localisation.   read more »

New Faculty Joined

The department is happy to announce the joining of five new faculty in July 2012: 
Partha Sarathi Goswami,
Ateeque Malani,
Supreet Saini,
Yogendra Shastri, and 
Mukta Tripathy

Arindam Sarkar joins the Department

Prof. Arindam Sarkar joined the department on 1 March 2012. He has been granted the Ramanujam fellowship of DST, and will receive research funding for the next 5 years under this fellowship.

Swarnajayanti for Mahesh

Prof Mahesh Tirumkudulu has been awarded the Swarnajayanti Fellowship from DST for the year 2010-2011.

Prof. Samir Sarkar's Demise

Prof. Samir Sarkar, retired Professor from our department, passed away in Kolkata on 4 Nov 2011. Prof. Sarkar joined our department on June 16, 1958 and retired on 31st October 1992 .  read more »