IIChe Awards

Other Awards/Prizes

- Prof. A Suryanarayana and Mrs Vanajakshi Award for the Best Author/(s) of Chemical Engineering Book and/or Book Chapter ( Instituted in the year 2022 - 23 )

- M P Chary Memorial Award

- IIChE NRC Award Best Paper in “Indian Chemical Engineer” 2018

- JUBILANT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN THE AREA OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY

- P K Nair Biennial Memorial Award for Excellence in Design or Development of Process Plant and Equipment

- Prof Shyamal Kanti Sanyal Memorial Award for the Best PhD Thesis in the Area of Membranes Research with Significant Commercial Potential

- The Mrs Chinnamaul Memorial Prize to the best paper presented at the proceeding Annual Session of the Institute

- The Kuloor Memorial Award to the best technical paper published in the journal of the Institute in the issues of the preceding year

- Sisir Kumar Mitra Memorial Award to the second best technical paper published in the journal of the Institute in the issues of the preceding year

- Chemical Weekly Award for the Best Paper Published in the Institute’s Journal (ICE)

- M H Shukla Prizes for the Best Technical Papers presented during the Technical Sessions, Chemcon (Two prizes)

- Professor P Sen Gupta Award for Best IIChE Employee of the Year

- IIChE Students Sports Festival

- Professor G D Yadav and Dr (Mrs) Vasanti G Yadav Award for the Most Versatile Chemical Engineering/Technology Students in India

- Lupin Industries Best Chemical Engineering Teacher of the Year Award

- Shah-Schulman Award ‘for the best Ph.D. thesis in the area of Colloid and Interface Science’
- Dr K Anji Reddy Innovator of the Year in Chemical Engineering and Technology in India, by publishing in the reputed international journal in chemical engineering & Biotechnology/Patents of merit.

- Prof.P.Sen Gupta Award for Best Employee of the Year

- VICAL Award for best Students Activities for the Best Paper Presentation during the previous SCHEMCON (3 Prizes)

- Heritage Institute of Technology Award for Innovative Research and Sustainable Process Development

- Mithilesh Jha and Dr. Lily Jha Award for the Best Promising Chemical Engineering Teacher

M P Chary Memorial Award
Instituted in the year: 2020
Sponsored by: M P Chary

2023 - Dr. Baby Salini J R,
IIT Madras
2022 - Dr. Debiparna De,
CCSIR-IICT Hyderabad
2021 - Mr Anupam Mukherjee jointly with Mr Khantesh Mohanbhai Agrawal
2020 - Ms Harsha Nagar,
Chaitanya Bhrathi Institute of Technology, (CBIT), Hyderabad
IIChE NRC Award Best Paper in “Indian Chemical Engineer” 2018
Instituted in the year: 2018
Sponsored by:

2023 - 1st
Best
Dr Abha Sahu, Dr Nilesh Vijay Rane, Dr Badal G Lodaya & Prof Aniruddha B Pandit, ICT, Mumbai

2nd
Best
Dr Sourav Poddar, Dr J N Ullas Krishnan, & Dr J Sarat Chandra Babu, NIT Tiruchirapally

3rd
Best
Dr Friedrich Y Lee, Dr Michael Baldea, UTA, USA
Dr Thomas F Edgar, Dr Jietae Lee, KNU, Korea

2022 - 1st
Best
Dr. G M Jagannadha Raju, Dr. G V S Sarma , Dr. K V Ramesh, Dr. C B Sarma - Andhra University

2nd
Best
Dr Monosij Maitra, Dr Swapnendu Chatterjee, Dr Punam Mukhopadhyay and Dr Rajat Chakraborty, JU

3rd
Best
Dr Meera T Sose & Dr Virendra K Rathod ICT Mumbai

2021 - 1st
Best
Dr Neeraj R Koshta, Dr Bharat A Bhanvase, Dr Shivani S Chawan and Dr Divya P Barai

2nd
Best
Dr Deepak Pal, Dr Ananth Sharma and Dr Abduljelil Iliyas

3rd
Best
Dr Appala Naidu Uttaravalli and Dr Srikanta Dinda

2020 - 1st
Dr Ashwini Sood, Dr Tulika Gaur
Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur

2nd
Dr Shaik Shadulla, Dr K Satish Raj, Dr S V NAidu
AU College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

3rd
Dr Vivek Nigam, Dr S Narasimha Reddy, Dr P S T Sai
Institute of Chemical Technology Madras, Chennai

Dr K Anji Reddy Innovator of the Year in Chemical Engineering and Technology in India, by publishing in the reputed international journal in chemical engineering & Biotechnology/Patents of merit.
Instituted in the year: 2002
Sponsored by: Padmashri Dr K Anji Reddy, Chairman, Dr Reddy’s Laboratory, 7-1-27 Ameerpet, Hyderabad 500 016
Awardees since 2004:
2023 - Dr. Madhu Agarwal, MANIT, Jaipur
2022 - Dr Virendra Kisan Rathod, ICT Mumbai
2021 - Prof. Parag R Gogate , ICT, Mumbai
2020 - None Awarded
2019 - None Awarded
2018 - None Awarded
2017 - None Awarded
2016 - None Awarded
2015 - None Awarded
2014 - None Awarded
2013 - None Awarded
2011 - None Awarded
2010 - None Awarded
2009 - None Awarded
2008 - None Awarded
2007 - None Awarded
2006 - Prof G D Yadav, Past President, IIChE & Head, Chem Engg Dept, UICT, Mumbai
2005 - Prof J B Joshi
2004 - None Awarded
2003 -

None Awarded

2002 - Prof Gautam R Desiraju

Nomination Form

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The Mrs Chinnamaul Memorial Prize to the best paper presented at the proceeding Annual Session of the Institute
Instituted in the year: 1978
Sponsored by: Mr P R Ramakrishnan, (Son of Late Mrs Chinnamaul), Managing Director, The Madras Aluminium Co. Ltd., Chennai
Awardees since 2001:
2023 - Dr D.Venkata Padma, MVGRCE(A), Dr S V.A.R.Sastry, HBTU Kanpur and Dr S.Kishore Kumar, AUCE Visakhapatnam
2022 - Ms. Ritu Parashar, B. C. Nailwal, N. Goswami, Soumitra Kar, A K Adak, A K Singha, S C Parida and S Mukhopadhyay (all are from BARC)
2021 - Mr J C Zaveri, Dr S R Dhanushkodi, Mr H Vaibhav and Ms H Ashokan
2020 - None Awarded
2019 - None Awarded
2018 - Ms Samyuktha G,
Mr N Rama Rao,
Mr K V Mirji
Mrs Sheela, NFC, Hyderabad
2017 - Dr. Debika Chaudhury,
Dr. Rohan Bolisetty
Dr. Supreet Saini &
Dr. Kalyan Gayen, IIT Bombay,Mumbai
2016 - Dr. Avijit Nag and Dr Bidhan Chandra Bag
DRDO, Nagpur
2015 - Dr. Manoj P Kamble & Prof. G D Yadav, ICT, Mumbai
2014 - None Awarded
2013 - None Awarded
2012 - Mr P Laxmi Prasad Rao and
Mr D Kunzru
2011 -

Mr T L Prasad
Mr N K Prasad
Mr P K Tewari and
Mr D Sathiyamoorthy

2010 - None Awarded
2009 -

G D Yadav and R V Sharma
Topic: Liquid Phase dehydrogenation of D-xylose into furfural by using rare earth metal supported on hexagonal mesoporous silica as catalyst

2008 - Mr C Ramakrishna, Mr Raj Kumar, Mr P R Char, Mr R K Mishra, Mr R N Ramachandran and Mr H P S Anand of IPCL, Baroda
2007 - None Awarded
2006 -  
Subject:
2005 - Dr Simant R Upreti, Dr Farshid Sanjabi, Dr Ramdhane Dhib and Dr Maunel A Cuenca, Dept of Chem Engg., Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Subject: Computer Simulation and Optimal Control of Continuous Infrared Dryers
2004 - Mr A Gupta, Mr S Singh, Mr S Banik and Mr P K Sea, R&D Divn., Engineers India Ltd., Sector-16, Gorgaon 122001, Haryana
Subject: Modelling, Simulation and Scale-up of FCC Riser Reactor
2003 - Mr T Krishna Mohan, Mr A Sarath Babu, Chem Engg Dept., REC, Warrangal
Subject: Comparism of Regular and Invested batch Distillation Column
2002 - Mr G Sivalingam, Ms M Radhika, Mr D P Rao, Mr M S Rao, Chem Engg Dept, IIT-Kanpur
Subject: Reaction Rates an rotating string of spheres: Model Trickle-bed reactor
2001 - Dr Parimal Pal, Mr Siddharth Dutta and Mr Pinaki Bhattacharya, Dept of Chem Engg., REC, Durgapur
Subject: A study on the Transient Behaviour of Enzyme emulsion liquid membrane Reactor as on Eco-friendly Route in Bio-chemical Engineering

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The Kuloor Memorial Award to the best technical paper published in the journal of the Institute in the issues of the preceding year
Instituted in the year: 1984
IIChE NRC Award Best Paper in “Indian Chemical Engineer” (2006)
Instituted in the year: 2007
Sponsored by: Bangalore Regional Centre, IIChE

Northern Regional Centre, IIChE

Awardees since 2001:
2023 -

Dr Achyut Pakhare, Dr Channamallikarjun Mathpati, Dr Vishwanath H Dalvi, and Dr Jyeshtharaj Joshi, ICT, Mumbai Dr Raosaheb Patil and Dr Ekambara Kalekudithi, TSIPL, Nashik

2022 -

Dr. G M Jagannadha Raju, Dr. G V S Sarma, Dr. K V Ramesh, Dr. C B Sarma of Andhra University

2021 -

Dr Neeraj R Koshta, Dr Bharat A Bhanvase, Dr Shivani S Chawan and Dr Divya P Barai

2020 -

Dr Ashwini Sood & Dr Tulika Gaur, Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur

2019 -

Shyamal Roy, Chanchal Mondal & Aritra Das, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

2018 -

Dr. M Chidambaram, NIT Telengana & Dr Chandra Shekar Besta, NIT Calicut

2017 -

Dr. M Chidambaram & Dr N Thunga Mani, IIT Madras

2016 -

Dr Pushkar Varshney and Dr Deepak Kunzru, IIT,Kanpur & Dr Santosh K Gupta, UPES, Dehradun

2015 -

Mr Deepak Bisht, UOP, India Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon &
Mr John Petri, UOP LLC, USA

2014 -

Dr L Shreyas, Dr Lalita Kanwar and Dr K Kesava Rao IISc, Bangalore
Dr Srinivas Palanki Univ of South Alabama, USA

2013 -

Dr Tanmay Voora
Dr Sangram Roy and
Dr P S T Sai
IIT, Madras, Chennai

Dr Sebak Ranjan Roy, J.U., Kolkata
Dr Pinaki Bhattacharya, HIT, Kolkata and
Dr Amalesh Sirkar, HIT, Haldia

2012 -

Mr Soumendra Banerjee
Mr Laura Leonard
Ms Krishna Mani and
Mr Peter Kokayeff

Mr Ashwani Mathur and
Mr Subhash Chand

2011 -

Mr K Vidyashankar and
Mr Shankar Narasimhan
Mr Imran Rahman,
Mr V V Bokade,
Mr Amarjeet Patnaik and
Mr Anwesh K Das

2010 -

Dr A S Mehta
CSMCRI, Bhavnagar

2009 -

V V Atkuri, J K Basu and S Sengupta
Topic: Homogeneous Solubilisation Kinetics for the Synthesis of benzyl
saliscylate under solid-liquid phase transfer catalysis

2008 - Mr Subhankar Manna, Scientific Officer-D, UMP, UED, S-Site, BARC
Dr (Smt) S B Roy, Head, UED, UMP, UED, S-Site, BARC
Mr Sujit Chowdhury, Scientific Officer – F, UMP, UED, S-Site, BARC
Mr Santosh Kumar Satpati, Scientific Officer – F, UMP, UED, S-Site, BARC

2007 - Dr. Ch. Sailu /Dr. D. Jaya Prakash / Dr. S. Venkateswar/ Dr. M. Bhagvanth Rao University College of Technology, Osmania University , Hyderabad – 500 007
Subject: Selective Hydrogenation of Phenol to Cyclohexanone using Palladium on Silica-gel as Catalyst
2006 -  
Subject:
2005 - Mr Sumeet Jain and Prof Jayesh Bellare, Dept of Chem Engg., IIT-Bombay
Subject: A Review of TIPS and DIPS Techniques for Membrane Manufacture
2004 - Mr C L Verma, Scientist Coordinator & Head, Dnviro Science & Tech. Divn., Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee
Subject: A Case Study on Optimal Design and Performance of Lime Shaft Kilus through Simulation Technique
2003 - Dr A K Ghoshal, Chem Engg. Dept., IIT-Guwahati, Mr T Bhatt and Mr T V S Venkatesan, Chem Engg Group, BITS, Pilani
Subject: Adsorption Break-through ………….
2002 - Mr J R Chuna, Mr H Deraiya and Mr A S Mehata, CSMCRI, Bhavnagar
Subject: Hazop Study of bromine plant – A case study
2001 - Prof A K Ghosal, Prof A N Samanta & Prof B R Maiti, Dept of Chem Engg, IIT-Kgp
Subject: Studies on the effects of certain non-dimensional groups on Single Componant Adsorption syzamics

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Sisir Kumar Mitra Memorial Award to the second best technical paper published in the journal of the Institute in the issues of the preceding year
Instituted in the year: 1982
IIChE NRC Award 2nd & 3rd Best Paper in “Indian Chemical Engineer” (2006)
Instituted in the year: 2007
Sponsored by: Mr Tushar Kanth Mitra, (Son of Late Sisir Kumar Mitra), M/s. Kamitter & Co., 35 Chittaranjan Avenue, Post Box No. 7824, Kolkata 700 012
Northern Regional Centre, IIChE
Awardees since 2001:
2023 -

Dr Deeksha Matthew and Dr Vidya Shetty K, NIT Mangalore
Jointly with
Dr Virendra K Rathod, Dr Keerthiga G, and Dr Neha N Gharat, ICT Mumbai

2022 -

Mr. Monosij Maitra,
Mr. Swapnendu Chatterjee &
Ms. Punam Mukhopadhyay – of J.U.
Dr Rajat Chakraborty, JU

2021 -

Dr Deepak Pal,
Dr Ananth Sharma &
Dr Abduljelil Iliyas

2020 -

Dr Shaik Shadulla, HIT, AU College of Engineering,
Dr K Satish Raj, IICT,Andhra University &
Dr S V Naidu, IIT, Visakhapatnam

2019 -

Dr Sangita Bhattacharjee, HIT, Kolkata,
Dr Siddhartha Moulik, IICT, Hydrabad &
Dr Aditi Mullick, IIT, Kharagpur

NRC 3rd Best Paper

Chandrakant Sharad Bhogle & Aniruddha B Pandit, ICT, Mumbai

2018 -

Dr Chandrakant Thakur, NIT, Raipur,
Dr Vimal Chandra Srivastava, IIT, Roorkee,
Dr Indra Deo Mall, UPES, Dehradun and
Dr Ajay Devidas Hiwarkar, BIET, Jhansi

2017 -

N S Ghuge & Dr D Mandal, BARC, Mumbai
NRC 3rd Best Paper
Dr Ashwini Sood , Dr. Anjali Awasthi & Dr Ranjana Bharti, HBTI, Kanpur

2016 -

Dr Khursheed B Ansari,
Dr Ninad H Loke
Dr V G Gaikar & Dr A B Pandit, ICT , Mumbai

Dr Ramaraj Sivakumar,
Dr Rajeev Kumar & Dr Santunu Das, BPCL Noida.
NRC 3rd Best Paper
Dr Simi Santosh & Dr M Chidambaram, IIT Madras,Chennai

2015 -

Dr. S B Jonnalagadda & Dr. S Nadupalli, Univ of Kwazulu-Natal Durban, South Africa


NRC 3rd Best Paper

(jointly awarded)
Dr. Nitin Somkuwar
Dr.Nitin Kolhe & Dr. Virendra Rathod
ICT, Mumbai
Dr. Mayank Agrawal, Dr. Raju Mishra & Dr. Raj Ganesh S Pala
IIT, Kanpur

2014 -

Dr Srinivas Palanki Univ of South Alabama, USA
Dr E Yau, Dr K Badal, Dr G Brodeur, Dr J Collier, Dr J Telotte and Dr S Ramakrishnan
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Talllahassee, USA

2013 -

Dr Sebak Ranjan Roy, J.U., Kolkata
Dr Pinaki Bhattacharya, HIT, Kolkata and
Dr Amalesh Sirkar, HIT, Haldia

Dr Hala H Abd El-Gawad, Marguerite A Wassef and
Aly A Soliman
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

M G Khalifa
El-Tabbin Metallurgical Institute, Cairo, Egypt

N A El-Hussiny and M E H Shalabi
Central Metallurgical Research &
Development Institute, Cairo, Egypt

2012 -

Mr Ashwani Mathur and
Mr Subhash Chand

Ms Sunita Adhikari
Mr Parimal Chattopadhyay and
Ms Lalitagauri Ray

2011 -

Mr Imran Rahman,
Mr V V Bokade,
Mr Amarjeet Patnaik and
Mr Anwesh K Das
Mr M H Joshipura,
Prof N Subrahmanyam and
Mr S P Dabke

2010 -

Mr M P Jain and Mr D Sathiyamoorthy
BARC, Trombay, Mumbai and
Dr V Govardhana Rao
IIT, Bombay, Mumbai

2009 -

K V Ramesh, G M J Raju, C B Sharma, Ch V R Murthy and R V S Raju
Topic: Liquid-Wall mass transfer in three phase fluidised beds with annular flow

2008 - Mr A K Basu, Ms Runu Chakraborty, Mr Utpal Touchudhuri and Mr Parimal Chattopadhyay of Dept of Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University

2007 - Dr K Lavanya / Dr B Umamaheswari
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, College of Engineering
Anna University , Chennai – 600 025

Dr Rames C Panda
Department of Chemical Engineering, CLRI, Chennai – 600 020
Subject: Identification of second order plus dead time systems using relay feed back test
2006 -  
Subject:
2005 - Mr T Reimann, H Maerkl and Mr B K Chaudhuri, Central Pollution Control Board, East Arjun Nagar, Delhi
Subject: Thermophilic Bio-degradation of Fats and Lipids in Fish processing effluent by Aerobic Batch Culture
2004 - Mr T Reimann, H Maerkl and Mr B K Chaudhuri, Central Pollution Control Board, East Arjun Nagar, Delhi
Subject: Aerobic Degradation of Fats and Lipids in Highly Polluted Fish Processing …… in continuous culture
2003 - Mr V S Minnikanti, Dr Sunanda Dasgupta, Dr Sirshendu De, Dept of Chem Engg., IIT-Kharagpur
Subject: Modelling of turbulent cross-flow UF in …….. coefficient
2002 - Mr A A Sunthankumar, Mr R P Utikar and Mr V V Ranade, Chem Engg Divn., NCL, Pune
Subject: Characterising unsteady Fluid Dynamics of bubble column
2001 - Mr U Parthasarathy, Mr N Kasinathan, Mr K Velusamy, Mr G Vaidyanathanand and Mr S C Chetal, Reactor Group, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Subject: Primary circuit temperature evolution during off-site power failure event in PFBR

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Chemical Weekly Award for the Best Paper Published in the Institute’s Journal (ICE)
Instituted in the year: 2001
IIChE NRC Award Best Paper in “Indian Chemical Engineer” (2006)
Instituted in the year: 2007
Sponsored by: Mr Ravi Raghavan, Editor-Chemical Weekly, Chemical Weekly / Sevak Publications, 602-B Godrej Coliseum, Off. Sion Trombay Road , Behind Everard Nagar, Sion (East), Mumbai 400 022
Northern Regional Centre, IIChE
Awardees since 2001:
2023 -

Dr Kuldeep Singh and Dr Suvarcha Chauhan, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

2022 -

Dr. G M Jagannadha Raju, Dr. G V S Sarma and Dr. K V Ramesh, Dr. C B Sarma – all from Andhra Univ.

2021 -

Dr Neeraj R Koshta, Dr Bharat A Bhanvase, Dr Shivani S Chawan and Dr Divya P Barai

2020 -

Dr Ashwini Sood & Dr Tulika Gaur, Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur

2019 -

Shyamal Roy, Chanchal Mondal & Aritra Das, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

2018 - Dr M Chidambaram,NIT Telengana and Dr Chandra Shekar Besta, NIT Calicut
2017 - Dr M Chidambaram & Dr N Thunga Mani, IIT Madras,Chennai
2016 - Dr Pushkar Varshney and Dr Deepak Kunzru, IIT,Kanpur & Dr Santosh K Gupta, UPES, Dehradun
2015 - Mr Deepak Basht, UOP India Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon
Mr John Petri, UOP LLC, USA
2014 - Dr L Shreyas, Dr Lalita Kanwar and Dr K Kesava Rao IISc, Bangalore
2013 - Dr Tanmay Voora
Dr Sangram Roy and
Dr P S T Sai
IIT, Madras, Chennai
2012 - Mr Soumendra Banerjee
Mr Laura Leonard
Ms Krishna Mani and
Mr Peter Kokayeff
2011 -

Mr K Vidyashankar and
Mr Shankar Narasimhan

2010 -

Dr A S Mehta
CSMCRI, Bhavnagar

2009 -

S G Chatterjee, Department of Paper and Bioprocess Engineering, New York, USA.
Topic: A simple description of transient moisture diffusion in paper, pp34-46, no.1

2008 -

Mr Saibal Ganguly, Ms Ruchi Agarwal and Mr Durga Prasad of Dept of Chemical Engineering, IIT-Kharagpur

2007-

Dr. Avi A. Cornelio
Process Control Laboratory, Department of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering University Dortmund , D-44221 Dortmund , Germany
Title: Dynamic Modelling of an Industrial Ethylene Oxide Reactor

2006 -  
Title:
2005 - Dr R J Wakeman, Dr A N Waghode, Dr W R Ruziwa, Dr V Nassehi and Dr N S Hanspal, Advanced Separation Tech. Groups, Chem Engg Dept., Loughborough University, Liecestershire, LE 11 3TU, UK
Title: Computational Fluid Dynamics of Free Porus and Coupled Flows ICE Vol. 46, No.1, Jan-Mar 2004
2004 - Mr Kim Tae Hwan, Mr Kim Jee Dong, Mr Son Seok Jin and Mr S Vijayalakshmi, Dept of Chem Engg., IIT-Bombay

Title: Adsorption of Hydrocarbon on Carbon Molecular Sieves (CMS) prepared from Bituminous Coal

          ICE, Vol. 45, No.4, Oct-Dec 2003

2003 - Mr C Bennett Chandraw, Mr P Arthur Felse (abroad) and Mr T V Subramanian, Chem Engg Dept, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai

Title: Parametric Optimization Biotransorption of Cd by mixed function oidase produced under controlled conditions

           ICE, Vol. 44, No.4, Oct-Dec 2002

2002 - Prof S N Mukhopadhyay, Dept of Bio-Engg & Bio-Tech, IIT-Delhi

Title: Effect of Thermophilic Temperatures on acration parameters and dissolved oxygen probe performance in batch cultivations of B.Stearothermophilus CU21.

           ICE, Vol. 43, No.3, July-Sept 2001

2001 - Dr M N Ingale and Dr V V Mahajani, Chem Engg Divn., UICT, Mumbai

Title: A Noval way to Treat Dioctylpthalate Plant Waste: Sonication Followed by Wet Oidation (SONIWO)

          ICE, Vol. 42, No.3, July-Sept 2000

Nomination Form

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M H Shukla Prizes for the Best Technical Papers presented during the Technical Sessions, Chemcon (Two prizes)
Instituted in the year: 2001
Sponsored by: Mr M H Shukla, Director, Kashu-Chem Pvt Ltd., 1,A/2, Jai Punit Nagar Co-operative Society, Near Poisar Bus Depot, S V Road , Borivili (West), Mumbai 400 092
Awardees since 2001:
2020 -

None Awarded
2019 -

None Awarded
2018 -

None Awarded
2017 -

1st Prize:

Dr. K A Ramya & Dr A P Despande, IIT Madras
2nd Prize: Dr Sonil Nanda & Dr J A Kazinski, York University Canada & Dr Ajay K Dalai, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
2016 -

1st Prize:

Dr Avijit Nag & Dr Bidhan Chandra Bag
DRDO, Nagpur
2nd Prize: Dr B Rajashekar Reddy & Dr R Vinu,
IIT-Madras,Chennai
2015 -

1st Prize:

Dr. Manoj P Kamble &
Prof. G D Yadav,
ICT, Mumbai
2nd Prize: Prof. S K Sharma, Dr. Pankaj Chawla & Dr. Amrit Pal Toor,
Punjab Univ, Chandigarh
2014 -

None Awarded
2013 -

None Awarded
2012 -

1st Prize:

Mr P Laxmi Prasad Rao and
Mr D Kunzru

2nd Prize: Mr Ankur Gupta and
Mr Shantanu Roy
2011 - 1st Prize:

Mr T L Prasad
Mr N K Prasad
Mr P K Tewari and
Mr D Sathiyamoorthy

2nd Prize:

Prof G D Yadav, Past President, IIChE and Mr S D Shinde

2010 - 1st Prize:

None Awarded
2nd Prize: None Awarded
2009 -

1st Prize:

G D Yadav and R V Sharma
Topic: GT19 Liquid phase dehydration of D-xylose into furfural by using rare earth metal supported on hexagonal mesaporous silica as catalyst

2nd Prize:

Sunil Kumar, S S Muduli and Goutam Deo
Topic: Hydrogenation of CO2: Effects of support on Al2O3,SiO2,Al2O3-SiO2,TiO2 and Nb2O5 on Nickel catalyst

2008 - 1 st Prize: Ms Farida Easmin, Ms Susmita Dutta, Prof P Ray of Dept of Chemical Engieering, CU, and Ms Ratna Paul, Dept of Chemical Engineering, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
2 nd Prize: Mr Mainak Majumder & Mr Bruce J Hinds, Dept of Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Kentuchy
2007 -   None Awarded
2006 - 1st Prize:

 
2nd Prize:

 
2005 - 1st Prize:

Mr C V Rode, Mr J M Nadgeri and Mr R V Chaudhari, Homogeneous Catalysis Division, NCL, Pune Paper: Characterization and Catalytic Activity of Supported Pd Nanoparticles for Selective Hyderogenaration Reactions
2nd Prize:

Ms Manisha Sharma and Ms Kasturi Gadgil, IIT-Delhi Paper: Hydrogeological Studies – A Tool for Monitoring Water Contamination due to Mining
2004 - 1st Prize:

Dr P L Subarathinam, Dept of Chem Engg, Anna University Dr T Kannadasan, Dept of Chem Engg, CIT, Coimbatore Dr D Balaji, Dept of Chem Engg., AAM Engg College , Kovilvemi Paper: A perceptible of Electrochemical Reaction System for Treating Industrial Effluents
2nd Prize:

Dr S Saravanan, Dr N Anantharaman, Dr K M Meera Sheriffa Begum & Dr P Sivashanmugam, Dept of Chem Engg., R E College, Tiruchirapalli and Dr K C Velappan, Chem Engg Divn., CLRI, Chennai Paper: Removal of Cr (IV) Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Emulsion Liquid Membrane
2003 - 1st Prize:

Dr A B Pandit and Mr P C Sangave, UICT, Mumbai

Paper: Hybrid Technique for distillery wastewater treatment: An Innovative Method

2nd Prize:

Mr L Govindarajan and Mr T Karunanithi, Anna University

Paper: Optimal Design of Stirred Tank Reactors in Series using Genetic Algorithm

2002 - 1st Prize:

Mr S S Kalgude and Mr V Govardhan Rao, IIT-Bombay

Paper: Photochemical Oxidation of Phenol in Water ….. fluidized bed reactor

2nd Prize:

Mr S Chattopadhyay and Mr G Veser, Max Planck Institute, Germany

Paper: Detailed Simulations of Catalytic and non-catalytic …… Microchannel Reactor

2001 1st Prize:

Mr Navin Asthana and Prof G D Yadav, UICT, Mumbai Paper: Friedel Crafts Acylation using Cs2.5 H0.5 …with Benzoyl Chloride
2nd Prize:

Mr Vineet Parelia, IIT-Bombay, Prof Nisith Verma & Dr R P Chhabra, IIT-Kanpur Paper: Transient Analysis of Gas Distribution System

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Professor P Sen Gupta Award for Best IIChE Employee of the Year
Instituted in the year: 2002
Sponsored by: Prof P Sen Gupta, L/5/1 Flat, Baisakhi Apartment, 2 Dr Deodar Rahman Road , Kolkata 700 033
Awardees since 2002:
2023 - Mr Sumon Das, Junior Assistant, IIChEHQ
2022 - Mr Amlan Mondal, Office Subordinate, IIChEHQ
2021 - Mr Sukanta Kumar Roy
2020 - None Awarded
2019 - Mr D Mandal, IIChE Kolkata
2018 - Mrs. Dulu Das , IIChE Kolkata
2017 - Mr N C Mondal, IIChE Kolkata
2016 - Mr Sukanta K Roy
IICHE, Kolkata
2015 - Mr K C Mondal, IIChE
2014 - Mr Dhananjoy Mandal Janitor, IIChE
2013 - Mr Bimal Chandra Das
Senior Assistant, IIChE
2012 - Mrs Munmun Jana
2011 - None Awarded
2010 - Mrs Dulu Das
2009 - Mr Nitai C Mondal
2008 -

Mr Sukanta Kr Roy, Junior Assistant, IIChE

2007 - Mr K C Mandal, IIChE HQ, Kolkata
2006 - Mr Dhananjay Mandal, Janitor, IIChE
2005 - Mr Bimal Chandra Das, Senior Assistant, IIChE
2004 - Mr Soumen Nath, Senior Assistant, IIChE
2003 - Mrs Munmun Jana, Senior Assistant, IIChE
2002 - Mr Susanta Kumar Roy, Junior Assistant, IIChE

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IIChE Students Sports Festival
Instituted in the year: 2001
Sponsored by: Mr K V Mariwala, Trustee, V V & Smt K V Mariwala Charity Trust, 411 Shah & Nahar Indl. Estate, Dr E Moses Road , Worli Naka, Mumbai 400 001, and
Mr Mukesh D Ambani, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited, Maker Chambers IV, 5th Floor, 222 Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021
Awardees: 2014

None awarded
2013

None awarded

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Professor G D Yadav and Dr (Mrs) Vasanti G Yadav Award for the Most Versatile Chemical Engineering/Technology Students in India
Instituted in the year: 2001
Sponsored by: Prof G D Yadav, Past-President, IIChE, & Professor of Chem Engg, UICT, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019
Awardees since 2001:
2023 Mr. Jitendra Choudhary,
IISER, Bhopal

No nomination/None Awarded
2022 Mr. Soumyajit Kundu,
Heritage Institute of Technology

Ms. Bushra Mukhdooni,
NIT Srinagar
2021 Mr Prasanna Khare,
ICT Mumbai and

Ms Anjali Gupta
2020 Mr Pingali Sai Praneeth
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

Ms Aindrila Indra
Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
2014 None awarded
2013

None awarded

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Lupin Industries Best Chemical Engineering Teacher of the Year Award
Instituted in the year: 2001
Sponsored by: Mr Desh Bandhu Gupta, Chairman, Lupin Group of Industries, 159 CST Road , Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 098
Awardees since 2001:
2023

Dr. Manisha Vitthal Bagal, BVCE
2022

None Awarded
2021

Dr Kaushik Nath
2020

Dr Mukunda Vai Medal, Anurag Univrtdity, Hyderabad
2014

None awarded
2013

None awarded

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Shah-Schulman Award ‘for the best Ph.D. thesis in the area of Colloid and Interface Science’
Instituted in the year: 2004
Sponsored by: Dr Dinesh O Shah, Professor of Chemical Engineering & Anesthesiology, Director, Center for Surface Science & Engineering, University of Florida , Gainesville , FL 32611 , USA
Awardees since 2005:
2023 - Dr. Palash Dhara, Guide: Prof.Rabibrata Mukherjee, IIT Kharagpur
Jointly with
Dr. Ranajit Mondal, IIT Bombay, Guide: Prof. Madivala G. Basavaraj, IIT Madras
2022 - None Awarded
2021- Dr. Iyman Abrar,
BITS Pilani, Hyderabad and Guide,
Dr. Ashok N Bhaskarwar, IIT Delhi – The award has been given in 2022
2019 - Dr Karthika Suresh
University of Minnesota, USA
2018 - Kumari Priti Sinha
IIT-Bombay, Mumbai
2017 - Dr S Manigandan
IIT-Madras, Chennai
2016 - Dr. Nandini Bhandaru
IIT-Kharagpur
2015 - Dr. Siva Rama Krishna Perala, Post Doctoral Associate, Massachusetts Inst of Tech, Cambridge, USA
2014 - Dr. Hemalatha Annepu, LEAD Scientist, EGOMA Tech Pvt Ltd, IIT Kanpur
2013 - Dr Sandip Patil
Director, E-Spin Nanotech Pvt. Ltd.Kanpur
2012 - Dr Kamendra Sharma
2011 - Dr Ankur Verma
2010 -

Dr M Ethayaraja
Postdoctoral Researcher
Van’t Hoff Laboratory for Physical and Colloid Chemistry, Debye Research Institute
Utrecht University ,The Netherland

2009 -

Dr Karnail Singh
GE India Technology Centre, Bangalore
Topic: “Understanding Film Formation Mechanism in Latex Dispersions”

2008 -

Dr Rabibrata Mukherjee, Scientist, CG&CRI, Kolkata

2007 - Dr Biji Balakrishnan
IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai
2006 - Dr T K Sen, Assistant Professor, Dept of Chem Engg, NIT, Rourkela
2005 - Dr T K Sarma, IIT-Guwahati

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JUBILANT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN THE AREA OF GREEN TECHNOLOGY
Instituted in the year: 2016
Sponsored by: Jubilant Life Sciences Limited, Noida, UP

2023 - Dr. S Sridhar, CSIR-IICT,
Hyderabad

2022 - Dr. Biswajit Mandal
Haldia Institute of Technology

2021 - None Awarded

2019 - None Awarded

2018 - Dr Debapriya Mandal
BARC, Mumbai

2017 - Mr P V Chepe, Mr J P Soni, Mr N Ranga Rao, Mr Gopinath Pandhari, Mr Milind Tete, Mr Sanjay Dodiya & Mr Randheer Yadav Thyssenkrupp Industrial Soln India Pvt Ltd, Mumbai

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P K Nair Biennial Memorial Award for Excellence in Design or Development of Process Plant and Equipment.
Instituted in the year: 2018
Sponsored by: Sponsored by: M K Nair

2022 - Ms. Sutanwi Lahiri
BARC, Trombay, Mumbai

2018 - Dr Madhu Agarwal
Malaviya National Institute of Technology
Jaipur

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Prof Shyamal Kanti Sanyal Memorial Award for the Best PhD Thesis in the Area of Membranes Research with Significant Commercial Potential.
Instituted in the year: 2018
Sponsored by: Sponsored by: Dr Indrani Sanyal, Former Professor of Philosophy, Jadavpur University, Kolkata – 700032.

2022 - Dr. Kakali Priyam Goswami
IIT, Guwahati

2021 - Dr. Harsha Nagar
CBIT , Hyderabad

2020 - Dr. Akshay Modi
Research Associate Indian Institute of Technology of Bombay,Powai Mumbai

2019 -
2018 - Dr Vinoth Kumar R
French National Institute for Agricultural Research France

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Prof. P.Sen Gupta Award for Best Employee of the Year
Instituted in the year: 2020
Sponsored by: Prof.P.Sen Gupta

2020 - Mr Anirban Ghosh,
IIChE, Kolkata

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VICAL Award for best Students Activities for the Best Paper Presentation during the previous SCHEMCON (3 Prizes)
Instituted in the year: 2020
Sponsored by: Prof.P.Sen Gupta

2020 - 1st Prize
Mr Gaurav Jadhav and Mr Sunny Kalekar Gharda Institute of Technology, Maharashtra

2nd Prize
Mr Saurabh G Kalghatgi ICT, Mumbai

3rd Prize
Mr M H Halashankar Swamy, Mr K Sadashiva Patil, Mr Abhishek B and Hemantha Raj K
SIT, Karnataka
Prof. A Suryanarayana and Mrs Vanajakshi Award for the Best Author/(s) of Chemical Engineering Book and/or Book Chapter ( Instituted in the year 2022-23 )
Instituted in the year 2022
2023 -

Prof. Chandan Das, IIT Guwahati & Dr. Sujoy Bose, IIChEHQ

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Heritage Institute of Technology Award for Innovative Research and Sustainable Process Development (Instituted w.e.f. 2023)
2020 -

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Dr. Mithilesh Jha and Dr. Lily Jha Award for the Best Promising Chemical Engineering Teacher
2024 -

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