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Student Achievements

  • Ms Rajnandani (B Tech 2nd Student) of the CEBE department, along with Ms Twamika Atri (B Tech 2nd Student) of the PEGE department, working under the supervision of Professor Balathanigaimani and Dr Karan Malik, has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the IIChE-CHEMCON 2023 conference held in Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, December 27-30, 2023, organized by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
    Title: Enhancing Oxygen Concentration in Enclosed Spaces to Mitigate Air Pollution: Zeolite 5A as a Cost-effective Solution
  • Mr Ajeet Prajapati (PhD Student) of the CEBE department, working under the supervision of Dr Rakesh Kumar, has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the IIChE-CHEMCON 2023 conference held in Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, 27-30 Dec 2023, organized by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
    Title: Exploring the Fuel Properties of Tire Pyrolysis Oil through the Synergistic Blending of Used Cooking Oil Biodiesel with Oxygenated Additives
  • M Sree Abey Vignesh has received PhD offer from the University of Oklahoma, USA
  • Karan Kumar Paswan has received PhD offer from the University of Houston, USA
  • Alok Kumar has received PhD offer from the University of Houston, USA
  • Mihir Kumar, Secretary of SEG RGIPT SC has been awarded SEG/ Chevron SLS 2022.
  • Mr Dev Raj, a 4th-year chemical engineering student has received the second prize in the UG category in the All India New Generation Ideation Contest 2022 organised by the HPCL.
  • A team of four students led by Mr. Abhishek Saraswat of Electronics Engineering was selected for the National Level Robotics Competition Organized by Techniche, IIT Guwahati. The team participated in ESCALADE 11 there, RGIPT students made a mechanical robot for Pole climbing and ball throwing tasks.
  • Pranjal Maheshwari, Student, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biochemical Engineering has won Ambuja's Best Home Paper of Design Project  Report Award (First Prize) Instituted by IIChE Headquarters for his paper titled "Design of Flue Gas Decarbonization Process Flow Sheet with Multi-Stage Heat Integration" during SCHEMCON-2021
  • Yashi Vijay, a 4th-year Student of the Chemical Engineering and Biochemical Engineering Department has received a Pre-Placement Offer of 21.34 lakhs (CTC) plus Benefits from BNY Mellon
  • Six Third Year Students (Team Name is Fitbit) belonging to the Department of Electronics Engineering participated in Smart India Hackathon 2022 in the Hardware Category held at Hyderabad
  • Shruti Bhardwaj, Rakesh Dubey, Vinamra Bhushan Sharma and Arpit Bhatt PhD scholars under supervision of Dr Susham Biswas, Associate Professor, RGIPT have received an International Travel Grant (ITG) from the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) and will represent RGIPT on 24th ISPRS Congress 2022 to be held at Nice, France from June 6 to 11, 2022.
  • Four PG students of petroleum engineering represented RGIPT at the Oceans 2022 Conference held at IIT Chennai, India. Link

  • Himanshu Kesarwani, a 4th year PhD Scholar under the Supervision of Dr. Shivanjali Sharma from Petroleum Engineering and Geo Engineering Department received the International Travel Support (ITS) from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India to represent RGIPT at 83rd EAGE Annual Conference and Exhibition going to be held in Madrid, Spain from 6th to 9th June 2022.
  • Congratulations to Mr. Ajeet Kumar Pajapati on winning the 3rd prize in the oral presentation at the 17 Annual Session of Students Chemical Engineering Congress (SCHEMCON-21). Link
  • A Review on Latest Trends in Cleaner Biodiesel Production: Role of Feedstock, Production Methods, and Catalysts" by Pranjal Maheswari, Mohd Belal Haider, Mohammad Yusuf, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Awais Bokhari, Mukarram Beg, Amani Al-Othman, Rakesh Kumar, Amit K. Jaiswal in J. Cleaner Production (Impact Factor 9.297).  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.131588
  • RGIPT congratulates Mr Amit Kumar Gomey on winning the 2nd Oral Presentation prize at the International Conference on Technological Interventions for Sustainability under the guidance of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Link
  • Congratulations to Mr Anwesh Kumar (4th year, B.Tech., Chemical) on winning the 3rd prize HPCL New Generation Ideation Contest 2021 (undergraduate category) Link
  • Mr Alok Kumar has won the Commendation prize at NGIC-21 organized by HPCL Green R&D Center, Bangalore under the guidance of Dr Deepak Dwivedi Link
  • Mr. Siddharth Jain, Mr. Chandan Sharma, Mr. Gaurav Bhatia, students of B Tech Petroleum Engineering  have represented the Institute in the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), 2022, held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), 2022:
    Mr. Siddharth Jain, Mr. Chandan Sharma, and Mr. Gaurav Bhatia have been selected as participating students to represent the Nation and Institute in the 2022 IPTC Education Week, taking place in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is a flagship multidisciplinary technical program in which students will experience a multitude of activities. They are among the 100 students, selected from all around the globe to take part in this edition of the conference.

  • 2021 Honeywell UOP Scale up Sponsors:
    Mr Pranjal Maheshwari
    , Student President (2021-22) is selected by Honeywell UOP for his answer to the 2021 Scale up Sponsors Essay question “Hydrogen Economy”.
    The award consists of a certificate, a check in the amount of $500(USD), and recognition on webpage and at the 2021 AIChE Annual Student Conference during the Student Awards Ceremony on Sunday, November 7. Pranjal is among the 3 candidates worldwide, selected to receive the award this year.
  • 2020-2021 Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award
    Miss Anshika Verma
    , International Relations Head (2021-2022) is selected to receive the 2020-2021 Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award.
    This distinguished and well-deserved award is presented to one AIChE student member in each student chapter who has attained the highest scholastic grade-point average during his/her freshman and sophomore years, on recommendation of Student Chapter Advisor.
    The award consists of a certificate, complimentary registration to the 2021 AIChE Annual Student Conference, recognition on webpage and at the 2021 AIChE Annual Student Conference during the Freshman & Sophomore Recognition Ceremony on Sunday, November 7, and $50 (USD).
  • 2020-2021 Freshman Recognition Award
    Miss Yashi Vijay
    , International Relations Head (2021-2022) is selected to receive the 2020-2021 Freshman Recognition Award.
    This distinguished and well-deserved award is presented to one AIChE student member in each student chapter who has been the most active in their student chapter as recommended by Student Chapter Faculty Advisor.
    This award consists of a certificate, complimentary registration to the 2021 AIChE Annual Student Conference, recognition on our webpage and at the 2021 AIChE Annual Student Conference during the Freshman & Sophomore Recognition Ceremony on Sunday, November 7, and $50 (USD).
  • Topic: Recent Advancements in AI-Enabled Smart Electronics Packaging for Structural Health Monitoring || First Authors: Dr. Saurabh Tewari, PhD Student, Vinamra Bhushan Sharma, PhD Student || Corresponding Authors: Dr. Susham Biswas, Assistant Professor- RGIPT || Journal Name: Mentals, an Open Access Journal by MDPI
  • Topic: Impact of Anisotropic Permeability on Oil Recovery Using SP Flooding: A Simulation Approach || First Authors: Rohan Jindal (Roll No.: EPE17041) and Arunima Singh (Roll No.: EPE17011) || Corresponding Authors: Dr. Amit Saxena, Assistant Professor- RGIPT || Journal Name: Journal of Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Technology, Volume 8, Number 1, Winter and Spring 2021, Pages 44-54 || Published On: September 10, 2021 [Link]
  • Mr Pranjal Maheshwari (EChE18061) awarded as Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award 2020 by AIChE [Link]
  • Review of Structural Health Monitoring Techniques in Pipeline and Wind Turbine Industries, Corresponding Authors: Dr. Susham Biswas, Sushant Bajpai (EPE18059), First Author: Vinamra Bhushan Sharma (PGI19002), Journal Name: Applied System Innovative | Published On: 31 August 2021
  • Mr Vidhu Gupta (EPE18053), B Tech - Petroleum Engineering (2018-2022) received Michael T. Spradley Memorial Scholarship from Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) for 2020-21 academic year
  • Mr Vidhu Gupta (EPE18053), B Tech - Petroleum Engineering (2018-2022) received L. Austin Weeks Grant from the American Association of Petroleum Geophysicists (AAPG) for the 2021-22 academic year
  • Mr Animesh Raghuvanshi, Mr Rahul Kumar Jha and Mr Ramendra Pandey three undergraduate students of Petroleum Engineering discipline and the RGIPT-AAPG student chapter selected as grant recipients for the 2021 American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant Program.
  • Three undergraduate students B Tech Petroleum Engineering discipline, Mr Pratham Choudhary, Mr Pranav Kumar and Mr Ayush Singh received the prestigious SEG Foundation/ Chevron Scholarship for the year 2020-21. The Society of Exploration Geophysicists awards scholarships every year to meritorious students all over the world through SEG Foundation.
  • Mr Pratham Choudhary, B Tech Petroleum Engineering (2018-2022) student has been selected for Student Leadership Symposium (SLS) grant to attend the 2021 SEG/AAPG Joint Annual Meeting.
  • Mr Amir Memon, B Tech Petroleum Engineering (2017-2021) was selected as one of the 5 Indian Young Professionals and one among 50 worldwide for the Fifth World Petroleum Council Mentoring Programme.
  • Ayush Joshi (EPE17012), B Tech - Petroleum Engineering (2017-2021) student Selected as a Graduate Research Assistant, A fully funded MS program in Petroleum Engineering at Oklahoma State University (OSU) in the year 2021 under the supervision of Dr. Prem Bikkina in the field of Enhance Oil Recovery.
  • Sushant Bajpai, Saurabh Kr Tiwary, Muskan Sonker, Ayush Joshi, Vishwas Gupta, Yogendra Kumar, Nehil Shreyash, Susham Biswas, Recent Advances in Nanoparticle-Based Cancer Treatment: A Review:2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.1c00779
  • Tiwary, Sonker M, Bajpai S, Shreyash N, Sharma T, Susham Biswas *, The Review of Carbon capture-storage technologies and developing fuel cells for enhancing utilization with AI, Energies, MDPI, 2021.
  • Review of the Mechanism of Nanocarriers and Technological Developments in the Field of Nanoparticles for Applications in Cancer Theragnostics. Nehil Shreyash, Muskan Sonker, Sushant Bajpai, and Saurabh Kr Tiwary*.ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2021, 4, 3, 2307–2334 (2021).