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Introduction centre, stadium and playing fields etc. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is one of the seven Institutes of STATUS excellence for higher education, research and development in science, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is an autonomous statutory engineering and technology and in management in ; the others organisation of the functioning within the “Institutes are at , Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, and Roorkee. of Technology Act, 1961” as amended by the “Institutes of Technology Established as a College of Engineering in 1961, the Institute was later (Amendment) Act, 1963”. It is accorded the status of a deemed declared an Institute of National Importance under the “Institutes of university with powers to frame its own academic policy, to conduct its Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963”, re-named as “Indian Institute of own examinations, and to award its own degrees. The seven Institutes Technology Delhi”, and accorded the status of a deemed university. of Technology are coordinated by an apex body known as I.I.T. Council with the Minister for Human Resource Development of the Government LOCATION of India as its Chairman. (Appendix-I) Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is situated at Hauz Khas in South Delhi. Its sprawling complex is bounded by the Sri Aurobindo OBJECTIVES Marg on the east, the Jawaharlal Nehru University complex on the The objectives of the Institute include : west, the National Council of Educational Research & Training on the (a) offering instruction in applied sciences, engineering and south and the outer ring road on the north. The Institute campus is technology, and management at a level comparable to the situated at a distance of about 19 km. from the Delhi Main Railway very best anywhere in the world; Station, 14 km. from the New Delhi Railway Station, 21 km. from the (b) providing adequate facilities for postgraduate studies and Interstate Bus Terminal, 10 km. from the Delhi Airport and 17 km. from research to meet the needs of specialised research workers the I.G. International Airport. The famous Qutub Minar and the Hauz and teachers in the country; Khas Monuments lie in its close vicinity. (c) providing leadership in curriculum planning, laboratory CAMPUS development and examination system; The Institute campus extends over an area of 320 acres. Tastefully (d) developing programmes for faculty development both for its laid out with the picturesque landscape and with numerous buildings of own staff and for teachers of other engineering institutions; various types and, with clean and wide roads, the campus presents a (e) developing close collaboration with industry through spectacle of harmony in architecture and natural beauty. The campus exchange of personnel and undertaking consultancy projects; area has been divided into four functional zones: (f) developing strong collaboration links with other academic (a) Residential zone for students; and research institutions in the country and abroad; (b) Residential zone for the faculty and other supporting staff; (g) anticipating the technological needs for India and to plan and prepare to cater to them; (c) Academic zone for academic buildings and workshops; and (h) developing a continuing education programme for employed (d) Cultural-cum-social and recreational zone for students. engineers and making it available both on campus and by distance learning techniques at off campus locations; The site being longitudinal in shape, the academic and social-cum- cultural zones have been located mid-way between the two residential (i) preparing instructional resource material in the conventional zones in order to reduce walking distance. The campus provides several as well as the audio-visual, the video and the computer essential amenities for community living like hospital, shopping centre, based modes; banks, post office, community centre, staff club, students activities (j) interacting with the community at large to inculcate in our

1 countrymen and women a feel for scientific thought and programmes is made through a Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) endeavour; which is common for all the Indian Institutes of Technology. Institute of (k) catering to the development of a culture for maintenance Technology, BHU, Varanasi, and School of Mines, Dhanbad, also and conservation; and admit students through JEE. (l) organising study programmes to prepare manpower for the Teaching programmes at the undergraduate level are supervised unorganised sector and for self-employment. by the Board of Undergraduate Studies on behalf of the Senate. An Academic Interaction Council comprising of both students and faculty EDUCATION SYSTEM provides feedback to the Board of Undergraduate Studies in all academic matters pertaining to the undergraduate students. The academic year consists of two semesters and a summer term. The education system is organised around a credit system which M.Tech. Programmes ensures continuous evaluation of student’s performance and provides flexibility to choose courses of interest and to progress at an optimum At the postgraduate level, the Institute offers thirty-eight programmes pace suited to student’s ability or convenience. Each course is assigned each of 4 semesters (24 months), leading to the degree of Master of certain number of credits depending upon the class contact hours. A Technology in various specialisations in engineering, science and minimum number of credits and CGPA are to be completed satisfactorily management. These also include nine interdisciplinary M.Tech. in order to qualify for the award of a degree. programmes in Computer Applications, Instrument Technology, VLSI The medium of instruction is English. Design Tools and Technology, Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engineering, Polymer Science & Technology, Energy Studies, Opto- PROGRAMMES OFFERED Electronics & Optical-Communication, Power Generation Technology and Telecommunication Technology and Management. The admission In pursuit of these objectives, I.I.T. Delhi offers a wide range of to M. Tech. programmes is made on the basis of performance in the academic programmes both at the undergraduate and postgraduate Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) — an All India entrance levels. test–and interview at the Institute. A limited number of students are also admitted on part-time basis from amongst working professionals B.Tech., Integrated M.Tech. and Dual Degree Programmes alongwith the regular full-time students, subject to their satisfying At the undergraduate level, it offers 9 four-year programmes leading certain academic and experience requirements. The Institute also to the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, Civil offers a special M.Tech. programme (evening) in the field of Energy Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Environmental Management on a part-time basis catering to the Electrical Engineering (Power), Engineering Physics, Mechanical needs of working professionals from R&D organisations, public sector Engineering, Production and Industrial Engineering and Textile undertakings, government departments and private industries. Technology. It also offers a five-year integrated programme leading to the degree of M.Tech. in Mathematics & Computing and 5-year dual M.S. (Research) Programmes degree programmes leading to B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology; B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering and The Institute also offers seven postgraduate programmes leading to M.Tech. in Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering; B.Tech. in the degree of M.S. (Research) in Computer Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering and M.Tech. in Process Engineering and Design; Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering; and & Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Amar B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering and M.Tech. in Information and Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology. Communication Technology. Admission to the first year of the four year The admission to these programmes is made both on full-time as B.Tech., the five-year integrated M.Tech. and 5-year dual degree well as part-time basis. The maximum period within which the full-time

2 programme should be completed is six semesters and the minimum In addition, the Institute carries out sponsored R&D projects and period for the purpose is four semesters. The degree of M.S. (Research) consultancy assignments funded by various funding agencies and the is equivalent to M.Tech. degree. industry. It also conducts specialised manpower training programmes and continuing education programmes in various thrust areas for M.Des. Programme practising professionals and teachers of other institutes. The The Institute offers a two-year programme leading to the degree of postgraduate teaching and research programmes are supervised by Master of Design (M.Des.) in Industrial Design. Admission to this the Board of Postgraduate Studies & Research on behalf of the Senate. programme is made by taking into consideration the Common Entrance ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS AND CENTRES Examination in Design (CEED) score and performance in interview. All the teaching and research programmes at the Institute are M.Sc. Programme conducted through 13 statutory departments and 11 Centres/ Schools. The departments of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics offer 2- The departments include the Departments of Applied Mechanics, year post-B.Sc. programme leading to the degree of Master of Science Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, (M.Sc.). Admission to this programme is made on the basis of Joint Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM). Electrical Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management Studies, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics and Textile Postgraduate Diploma Programme (D.I.I.T.) Technology. The Centres/ Schools include the Centre for Applied Research in Electronics, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Centre for The Department of Applied Mechanics runs a 1½-year Postgraduate Biomedical Engineering, Centre for Energy Studies, Industrial Tribology Diploma Programme (DIIT) in Naval Construction exclusively for Machine Dynamics & Maintenance Engineering Centre, Instrument sponsored candidates from Indian Navy. Design & Development Centre, Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering, Centre for Rural Development & Technology, National M.B.A. Programme Resource Centre for Value Education in Engineering, Bharti School of The Department of Management Studies at the Institute has Telecommunication Technology and Management and Amar Nath and been running two MBA programmes since July, 1997. The full-time Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology. These centres enjoy MBA programme, focused on "Management Systems" and the same extent of autonomy that is enjoyed by the departments as "Tele-Communication Systems Management", is designed to regards the planning and execution of their doctoral research activities. be completed in two years. In addition, Computer Services Centre provides the computing and allied resources to the whole institute. Ph.D. Programme ADMINISTRATION The Institute offers research opportunities for doctoral research in all its Departments/ Centres/ Schools. Creative and productive enquiry (a) Board of Governors and its Committees is the basic concept underlying the research work. In order to overcome any deficiency in the breadth of fundamental training or proper foundation I.I.T. Delhi is an autonomous organisation of the Government of for advanced work, special preliminary or pre-doctoral courses are India. Responsibility for the general superintendence, direction and suggested by each department/centre. The award of Ph.D. is in control of the affairs of the Institute is vested in the Board of Governors. recognition of high achievements, independent research and application The Board functions through its standing committees — the Finance of scientific knowledge to the solution of technical and scientific Committee, the Buildings & Works Committee and other committees problems. The Institute lays emphasis on India-centric research which may be constituted to consider specific issues. Prof. V.S. activities. Ramamurthy is the Chairman of the Board of Governors. The

3 composition of the Board of Governors and its standing committees is Board of Educational Research & Planning etc., which assist in various given in Appendix II. aspects of academic management of the Institute. The composition of the senate and different committees is listed in Appendix II. (b) The Senate and its Committees FINANCES The Senate decides the academic policy of the Institute. It controls and approves the courses in various curricula and examination results. The Institute is financed by the Department of Secondary It appoints committees to look into specific academic matters arising and Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development of the from time to time. The teaching, training and research activities of Government of India. During 2006-2007, the Institute received a grant of various departments/centres at the Institute are constantly under Rs. 9,295 lacs from the Ministry of Human Resource Development to review to improve both the facilities and the standards. The Director of meet its yearly expenses. The Institute receives funds for sponsored the Institute is the Chairman of the Senate. In addition, there are a research projects financed by several funding agencies and industries number of other standing committees of the Senate like the Board of and for consultancy assignments being undertaken by the Institute. The Undergraduate Studies, Board of Postgraduate Studies & Research, Statement of Accounts for the year 2006-2007 is given in Appendix XI.

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A view of the institute Main Building-a spectacle of harmony in nature and architecture. At the undergraduate level, it offers 9 four-year programmes leading Director’s Report to the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Power), Production & Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engg. Physics and Textile Technology. It also offers a 5-year integrated M.Tech. programme in Mathematics & Computing, and 5-year dual degree programmes leading to B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering; B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering and M.Tech. in Process Engineering and Design and M.Tech. in Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering; and B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology and B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering and M.Tech. in Information & Communication Technology. Admission to these programmes is made through the Joint Entrance Examination common to the IITs. Undergraduate programmes constitute one of the primary strengths of the Institute. They are given the highest ranking among academic circles throughout the world. The undergraduate programmes continue to attract the most talented and highly motivated students. During the Prof. , Director, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. year under review, 2,51,803 students competed for about 5,552 places in all the seven IITs. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, established in 1963, is one of the seven Institutes of Technology in India, created as centres of REVIEW OF PROGRAMMES excellence for higher training, research and development in science, engineering and technology and management. The Curriculum review and updation is a continuous exercise at IIT Delhi, striving always for higher and higher quality, with major revisions ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES taking place roughly once in every 10 years. The recent major review of the Undergraduate Curriculum lead to revised programs with Indian Institute of Technology Delhi stands for excellence in its several significant features including more emphasis on design activities, namely, academic and research programmes leading to activity and independent work and greater flexibility in choosing Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate degrees. It offers a wide range of electives. academic programmes both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels which include 4-year B.Tech. programme in nine disciplines of science, This revised curriculum became effective from the academic session engineering and technology, 5-year integrated programme in one 2003-2004 and has been fully operationalized in the past year. area, 5-year dual degree programme in five sets of areas; 2-year M.Sc. At postgraduate level, a number of new courses have been programme in three disciplines, one 1½-year PG Diploma, and 37 introduced. Further, all the M.Tech. programmes have been thoroughly M.Tech. programmes (24 months) in engineering, M.S. (Research) revised and implemented from 2003-2004. Programme in 7 areas (24 months), a 2-year M.Des. Programme in Industrial Design, two 2-year M.B.A. programmes on full-time basis. An exchange programme with EPFL, Lausanne in Switzerland, was The Institute also offers opportunities for doctoral research in all negotiated and an MoU was signed with that institute. This programme Departments/Centres/Schools and Interdisciplinary Research envisages exchange of dual degree and M.Tech. Students and faculty Programmes. members.

7 ADMISSIONS DEGREES AWARDED During the year under report, the new students admitted were: 548 students for the 4-year B.Tech., 5-year integrated M.Tech. and 5-year 1326 candidates qualified for the award of various degrees of dual degree programmes, 687 for the M.Tech./M.Des./M.S. (Research) the Institute at the Annual Convocation held in August 2006. programmes, 16 for the 3-semester Postgraduate Diploma programme, Details of the same are as under: 82 for the M.Sc. programmes, 63 for MBA programme and 321 for the Ph.D. degree. B.Tech. 363 M.Tech. 497 TRAINING AND PLACEMENT 5-year Integrated M.Tech. in Maths & Computing 26 Training & Placement is an important activity of the Institute. The T&P Unit is mainly responsible for arranging practical training of the 5-year Dual Degree Programme (M.Tech. & B.Tech.) 86 undergraduate students to meet their degree requirement and to D.I.I.T. 15 provide world class job opportunities to undergraduate and postgraduate M.Sc. 80 students after graduation for suitable jobs in the industry and various private and public sector organizations. Ph.D. 134 During the year under report, the T&P Unit invited Senior Executives M.Des. 12 of major industries / organizations to give pre-placement talks to the M.S. (Research) 11 students at the Campus which helped them acquire better knowledge about various organizations prior to the commencement of campus MBA 61 interviews. During the report period, 275 campus / local interviews were organized as a result of which 873 students were placed.

SUPPORT FROM INDUSTRY AND ALUMNI The Alumni have contributed for instituting the following Chair Professorships at IIT Delhi during the period under report: Alumnus Lalit Mehra, B.Tech. 1966, Mechanical Engineering, has set up Mehra Professorial Chair in the area of Design and Manufacturing Technologies at IIT Delhi. Alumnus Jai Narain Gupta, B.Tech. 1967, Electrical Engineering, has donated an additional grant of Rs.20 lacs for enhancing the endowment for Jai Gupta Chair at IIT Delhi, which was instituted in 1998 for promoting research and academic work in the area of Telecommunication in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The Alumni have also instituted the following Awards and Scholarships during the period under report: „ Faculty Research Travel Awards – by Alumnus Anurag Dikshit, B.Tech. 1994, Computer Science & Engineering „ Nilgiri 1990 Batch Scholarship – by the Alumni of 1990 Batch, Nilgiri Hostel Photograph of students receiving the degree

8 Signing and exchange of MoU between Alumnus Mr. Lalit Mehra and Signing and exchange of MoU between Alumnus Mr. Anurag Dikshit and Prof. Surendra Prasad, Director IIT Delhi Prof. Surendra Prasad, Director IIT Delhi

„ Asha Devi Ram Kishore Jaiswal Scholarship – by Alumnus INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (IRD) Rajneesh Jaiswal, M.Sc. 1994, Physics Along with teaching and academic research, the Institute accords „ Amritraj Chibber Family Scholarship – by Alumnus Rahul importance to research and development projects sponsored by various Chibber, B.Tech. 1973, Chemical Engineering agencies and industry. During the year 2006-2007, 92 Sponsored „ Dr. P.L. Kapur Memorial Award – facilitated by Alumnus Research Projects with a total funding of Rs. 38.82 crores were Lalit Mehra, B.Tech. 1966, Mechanical Engineering. Mr. undertaken. Consultancy assignments worth Rs. 16.55 crores were Pritam Kapur has committed donation of Rs.25,000/- per undertaken at the Institute during the year. These include 816 year for the award. Consultancy Jobs worth Rs. 12.71 crores undertaken by IRD, 45 Technology Development Projects / Contract Research Projects worth „ Nirmala Devi Raghunath Das Sarin Scholarship – by Alumnus Rs. 3.26 crores undertaken by FITT and 15 HRD Programmes with a Mukesh Sarin, B.Tech. 1973, Textile Technology. value of Rs. 57.56 lacs organized by FITT. In addition, FITT sold CDs In addition to the above, to support Faculty members and Heads of / Videos of courses worth Rs. 19.93 lacs. 37 International Sponsored Departments/Centres to attend PanIIT 2007 Conference at Santa Research Projects and Consultancy Jobs were also undertaken during Clara, USA in July 2007, Alumnus R.S. Pawar, B.Tech. 1972, Electrical the period. 33 undergraduate projects have been awarded under the Engineering and Alumnus Thadani, B.Tech. 1972, Electrical Summer Undergraduate Research Award (SURA). Under the Research Engineering contributed Rs.1.5 lacs each. Additional contributions Grant for New Faculty Scheme of Industrial Research & Development have also been received from alumnus Rajiv Khemani, IIT Delhi Unit, a research grant of Rs. 1.00 lakh each has been provided to 22 Excellence Foundation and IIT Delhi Alumni Association for this new members who have joined the Institute during the year. IRD Unit purpose. also provides Assistantships for Scholarships to Ph.D. scholars in

9 exceptional cases after the completion of 4 years till the end of 5th year the Department of Textile Technology with a financial from the date of registration and an amount of approximately Rs. 44.81 assistance of Rs. 69.52 lacs. lacs has been released for this purpose during the year. „ European Commission sponsored a Project on “Collaboration To encourage technology development activities, IRD Unit has in Research & Development of New Curriculum in sound launched a scheme entitled “Technology Development Project Initiation and Vibration” in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Award for Students (TDP-IAS)” for undergraduate students (from 3rd with a Financial assistance of Rs. 68.12 lacs. semester onwards) and postgraduate students (individually or as a „ Ministry of Information Technology sponsored a Project on team) of the institute. During 2006-07, 3 projects have been selected “To develop an External Counter Pulsation” in the Centre for under TDP-IAS Scheme. Biomedical Engineering with a financial assistance of Rs. Major Research Projects undertaken during the period are: 57.60 lacs. „ Ministry of Rural Development sponsored a Project under „ Department of Science & Technology sponsored a Project “Swaranjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) for Creation on “Determination of Climate and Climate Variability of the of Employment Opportunities through Increases in the Shelf- IIT Spectral Model with Multi-member Ensembles and Impact life of Fruits & Vegetables without Refrigeration through of Boundary Conditions on Indian summer ” in the Developed Biodegradable Emulsions in Fruit Producing Centre for Atmospheric Sciences with a financial assistance Centres in North India” in the Department of Chemistry with of Rs. 55.91 lacs. a grant of Rs. 1118.84 lacs. Some of the major Consultancy projects undertaken during the „ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology period are: sponsored a Project on “Development of Robust Document „ The Department of Computer Science & Engg. has Analysis and Recognition System for Printed Indian Scripts” undertaken a Consultancy Project on “CBEC’s IT in the Department of Electrical Engineering with a grant of Consolidation Project: Review and Guidance in Design and Rs.641.91 lacs. Implementation: Part 2 worth Rs. 30.00 lacs. „ Department of Science & Technology sponsored a Project „ The Department of Mechancial Engineering has undertaken on “Micro Engineering” in the Department of Mechanical a Consultancy project on “Running of Newly Developed Engineering with a financial assistance of Rs. 435.00 lacs. Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Industrialization in Project „ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology Mode” worth Rs. 29.40 lacs. sponsored a Project on “Development of a Web-enabled „ The Department of Computer Science & Engg. has Protein Structure Prediction Software” in the Department of undertaken a Consultancy Project on “Solidcore Security Chemistry with a financial assistance of Rs. 78.78 lacs. Techniques & Algorithms –II” worth Rs. 22.95 lacs. „ Department of Science & Technology sponsored a Project „ The Centre for Energy Studies has undertaken a Consultancy on “To strengthen the Post-graduate Teaching and Research Project on “Development of a Hydrogen Operated Single Facilities for Bio-engineering Down Stream Processes in the Cylinder S.1 Engineer for Alfa 3 Wheeler” worth Rs. 22.17 Department” in the Department of Biochemical Engineering lacs. & Biotechnology with a financial assistance of Rs. 75.00 lacs. „ The Department of Civil Engineering has undertaken a „ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology Consultancy project on “Estimate, Design & ISO 14000 sponsored a Project on “Design & Development of Computer Considerations for Golf Course & Flyover at Noida” worth Controlled New drafting System to Produce Multi-color Pattern Rs. 21.30 lacs. Blending to get Fancy Effect in Garment and Made-Ups” in „ The Department of Civil Engineering has undertaken a

10 Consultancy project on “Geotechnical and Liquefaction Study The Department of Textile Technology has carried out significant of Power Plant for BTPS Stage_III, NTPC –Phase I” worth research activities in the areas of development and assessment of Rs. 20.00 lacs. thermal characteristics of fabrics, antimicrobial textiles, medical textiles, „ The Instrument Design Development Centre has undertaken stimuli sensitive materials, nano materials and polymers, rope and a Consultancy project on “Optimisation of Telecom Shelters geotextiles, environmentally responsive textiles, water management “ worth Rs. 16.04 lacs. through geomembranes, development of database for traditional woven designs and application of ANN for yarn faults. „ The Department of Civil Engineering has undertaken a Consultancy Project on “ Snow Surface Temperature The Centre for Applied Research in Electronics has initiated research Modelling: Spatial Interpolation of Meteorological and Terrain on developing MEMS based micro fluid devices through a BARC Parameters using GIS and Geostatistics and Computation sponsored project. Research has also been initiated on GaAs based of Snow Surface Temeratures” worth Rs. 13.12 lacs. MEMS switches, phase shifters and MMIC active antennas. In addition, „ The Centre for Applied Research in Electronics has a new active thermography technique for Non-Destructive Evaluation undertaken a Consultancy Project on “Characterization and (NDE) of metal, seminconductor and composite samples has been Optimization of Solar Cell Fabrication Process” worth Rs. proposed, formulated and demonstrated. Named frequency Modulated 10.91 lacs. Thermal Wave Imaging (FMTWI), it has been shown to overcome major disadvantages of existing techniques, and is therefore of potential „ The Department of Civil Engineering has undertaken a importance to many industries. The Centre has also initiated research Consultancy project on “Planning of Mass Transit System on design and development of high performance millimeter wave for Shimla Town worth Rs. 10.69 lacs. components at 140 GHz. Apart from the above, significant research activities undertaken by The activities of Centre for Atmospheric Sciences are focused on some of the departments/centres during the year are as under: the development of numerical/mathematical models for understanding The Department of Chemical Engineering has initiated a novel the atmospheric and oceanic processes relevant to the tropics. The research project on Catalytic Decomposition of Natural Gas (Methane) major research activities are concerned with the extreme weather to Hydrogen and Nanocarbon. events including tropical cyclones, ocean state forecasting, climate The Department of Computer Science & Engineering has undertaken studies and the air pollution modeling. The significant research activities significant research activities in the areas of Computational and undertaken are modelling of air-sea interaction processes to study Systems Biology, Security and Software Engineering. genesis, intensification and dissipation of cyclonic vortices over Indian seas including associated storm surges, modelling of coastal ocean The Department of Mechanical Engineering has initiated a new processes along the east and west-coasts of India, climate change in research facility in the area of micro-manufacturing with funding from Northern India associated with Himalayas and development of DST under FIST Scheme. This will be a unique facility in the country consisting of micro-scale machining, forming, injection molding together Icosahedral hexagonal grid General Circulation Model. The Centre has with micro-level testing and characterization. The department is also a also undertaken a Project on Extended Range Forecast System for collaborating partner with Loughborough University, UK, KTH (Sweden) Climate Risk Management in Agriculture sponsored by the Ministry of along with IIT Roorkee under Asia Link Programme, an initiative by Agriculture with a budget of Rs.12.75 crores. This is a national European Commission to promote regional and multilateral networking coordinated project with six participating agencies, viz., Indian between higher educational institutions in European Union Member Meteorological Department, IIT Delhi, National Centre for Medium States and in Asia. The focus under this project is on collaborative joint Range Weather Forecasting, Space Applications Centre, Indian Council research work related to Low Frequency Vibration Comfort and also of Agricultural Research and Department of Agriculture and Cooperation. developing curriculum in sound and vibration for undergraduate and This project will be implemented in mission mode in collaboration with graduate students, organizing training programmes, workshops etc. a number of leading international organizations.

11 Centre for Biomedical Engineering has provided interdisciplinary lacs. The highlight of the year was the successful conduct of a national base to develop several health care technologies that have an impact level workshop on Nanotechnology. During the year, the Institute considered on clinical medicine. Some of significant contributions are (i) controlled 33 IPR applications out of which 21 were approved for filing. FITT release of drugs for the treatment of diabetes, cancer, osteolylitis and organized a number of visits by IITD faculty to industries in order to assess other diseases through intelligent/degradable hydro gel reservoirs. their R&D needs so as to initiate industry relevant R&D programmes in the Two techniques (Trans-dermal/Intranasal) were patented and Institute. FITT has been instrumental in effecting visits of several overseas technologies will be transferred soon. A bone cement technology has organizations which have helped in fruitful exchanges between the visiting been patented and commercialized. An improved diabetic marker Hb- delegates and the academic community of the Institute. AGE has been identified and multi-centric trials are underway. In Under the Technology Business Incubation Unit (TBIU) scheme of rehabilitation engineering, over 70 severely handicapped patient trials IIT Delhi, managed and administered by FITT, for facilitating nurturing were completed in Spinal Injury Centre, Vasant Kunj on an environment of nascent technological concept / idea into a commercially viable control device developed for the handicapped. Focus on research has product / process / service, out of the 8 companies in place, 4 have also been to scientifically evaluate complementary medical systems been admitted during the year 1999, 5 companies have started their by innovative instrumentation in Molecular biology and through commercial activities after completing their incubation at the Institute electromagnetics and psycho neuroimmunological studies. and are reported to have been growing at a steady pace. A significant research activity has been carried out by the Industrial FITT has so far admitted 102 industry and R&D Units as corporate Tribology Machine Dynamic and Maintenance Engineering Centre members for an annual fee. These members have access to some using a systems approach of graph theory and this in conjunction with preferential treatment in matters of collaboration with IIT Delhi and to matrix approach has helped in the development of real-time indices of information and technical services that FITT provides through the reliability, efficiency and maintenance criticality of power plants. By Institute’s resources. optimizing maintenance cost and its commercial impact on its availability/ reliability and efficiency, single composite indeed called commercial CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES availability index of a power plant is developed which helps a The Overall Curriculum Development scheme of the Institute aims commercial manager to respond to market demands effectively by at developing curricula, authoring manuals, monographs, books, slide knowing profit margins in real-time. The Centre has also started new series and also encourages interaction between faculty members at research activities in the areas of Engineering Tribology, Hydrodynamic/ different levels through workshops, seminars etc. During the year Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication in Bearings, Cold Strip Rolling/Metal under review, 1 book writing proposal was finalized, 4 workshops Forming and Bio-Tribology. organized, 3 software based course development package and slide series were made. This scheme is open to all departments and is FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION AND financially supported by the All India Council for Technical Education. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (FITT) Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) – the QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME Industry-Institute Interface organization of IIT Delhi, was set up in 1992 Under the Quality Improvement Programme, 11 faculty members to promote and strengthen collaborative activities of the Institute with from different engineering colleges in the country were admitted to the Industry. FITT has been contributing significantly towards this end since various M.Tech Programmes and 22 others to the Ph.D Programme in its inception. During the year 2006-07, five technology transfers for a various disciplines. Out of already admitted faculty members from gross value of Rs. 48 lacs (excluding royalty receivable on sales) have other institutions, 5 teachers obtained the M.Tech degree and 12 Ph.D been completed. 40 technology development projects worth Rs. 277 degree. Presently 24 M.Tech. and 45 Ph.D Students are on roll. 11 lacs were contracted. 15 Professional development programmes were short term courses were also organized under this programme for the conducted primarily for industry participants for a turnover of about rs. 60 benefit of teachers of other engineering colleges.

12 CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMME „ Study of the Air Sea Interaction Processes Over Indian Seas during South-West and North-East . The Institute pays particular attention to the organization of short- term courses under its Continuing Education Programme to meet the „ An Experimental Evaluation of Karanja-based Bio-diesel as growing need of both private and public sector organizations. The a Supplementary Diesel Fuel. courses offered by the Institute include those sponsored by the „ Sustainable Urban Transport in Less Motorised Countries: industry/government organizations for the benefit of their own engineers/ Research and Training. personnel as also the ones floated by the Institute which are financed „ Composition, Hierarchy and Abstraction for Model checking through the fee levied on the individual participants. During the year in Practice (CHAMP). under report, 34 short-term courses were organized by various departments/centres of the Institute. In addition, there are 3 web based „ Sensor Networks with Applications to Environment courses run in CEP mode for practitioners in collaboration with e- Monitoring. Macmillan. IIT Delhi is first IIT to start such type of web based courses. „ Development of Textile/apparel oriented Research/Training Co-operation Network between Europe and Asia by In addition, the CEP has undertaken the task of facilitating the exchanging Young Teachers and Postgraduate Students. faculty in organizing Conferences/Symposia/Seminars/Workshops. So far 1 workshop has been organized. Many such HRD activities can „ Approximation Algorithms. be undertaken under the aegis of CEP, since the infrastructure facilities „ Influence of the Electronic Structure on Adhesion & Friction are made now available in the Vishwakarma Bhawan (TIFAC Building). of Quasicrystals. „ Crowd Analysis and Simulation. COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMMES „ Laser Preparation and Storage of Non-classical States of To remain in the forefront on the scientific and technology Light and Matter. development and to share the experience and knowledge, the Institute „ R&D on Specialty Optical Fibers and Fiber-based is actively involved in colla-borative programmes with international Components for Optical Communications. organizations/universities. A large number of collaborative Research Projects are under operation with Institutes/Organisations of Belgium, „ Dynamic Simulation, and Control of Landing by Hopping European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, , Poland, Sweden, Robots. Switzerland, and USA. Major research project activities have also been „ Functional Ceramic Ferro Electromagnetic Materials in Single undertaken in the areas of national importance. Some of the ongoing Phase Solid-Solutions. International Sponsored Research Projects during 2006-07 are: „ Technology Enabled Universal Access to Safe Water „ Human Resource Development for the Improvement and (TECHNEAU). Protection of Environment in Asia. Besides, the Institute has been undertaking Consultancy „ Collaboration in Research & Development of New Curriculum Assignments with International Organisations like Japan Automobile in Sound and Vibration. Research Institute, Japan; LG Electronics Inc, Korea; Common Fund „ Indo-French Network for Water Sciences. for Commodities, Netherlands; INFRAS Switzerland; Thai Acrylic Fibre Company Limited, ; Marvel Chemicals Ltd, UK; PPG Industries „ Ion Beam Induced Softening of a Nanoelectro-mechanical Inc., USA; United Technologies Corp./Pratt & Whitney, USA; Solidcore Actuator. Systems Inc., USA; Gulf Coast Technical Service, USA; Corning Inc., „ Development of Natural Fibre Blended Fabrics with Improved USA; Biomorphic VLSI Inc., USA; and Universities/ Institutions abroad. Comfort Value. In order to have close cooperation in the field of Teaching & „ Combustion Characteristics of Gaseous Fuel Mixtures. Research, the Institute has signed MoUs/Agreements with University/

13 Institutions in India and abroad. Currently, there are 51 MoUs with 3. Vipula and Mahesh Chaturvedi Chair. Foreign Institutions /Organizations and 38 MoUs with Indian Institutions/ 4. Abdulaziz Alsagar Chair. Organisations. The main objective of these MoUs generally include the 5. Volvo Research Foundation Chair. exchange of students and faculty, joint research activities and fellowships for training at doctoral and post-doctoral level etc. Scholarships/Medals/Awards/Fellowships During the period under report the Institute has signed MoUs with To encourage and to provide financial assistance to needy the following Organizations/Institutions : students of the Institute, the individuals, trusts and organizations have been instituting scholarships etc. At present there are 137awards/ National scholarships / Medals being given at Undergraduate and Postgraduate 1. Sun Microsystems, Bangalore level. In addition the Institute has a “Loan Scholarships Scheme” which 2. National Institute for Smart Government, makes it more affordable for the students who take loan from banks. 3. Central Scientific Instrument Organization, Chandigarh Following scholarships have been approved during the period 4. M/s Tensor Technologies Private Limited. under report: 5. Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh Undergraduate Foreign 1. Abhinav Dhupar Cash Prize. 1. MoU with Anurag Dixit. 2. Nilgiri 1990 Batch Scholarship 2. Collaboration with University of Mauritius. 3. Amritraj Chibber Family Scholarship 3. Loughborough University, U.K. 4. Nayyar Perwez Shahabuddin Medal 4. TWAS-UNESCO, Italy. 5. Nirmala Devi Raghunath Sarin Scholarship 5. University of New Castle, U.K. 6. Dr. P.L. Kapur Memorial Award. 6. University of New Castle, Australia. Postgraduate 7. Auburn University, Alabama, USA. 1. Sumant Moolgaokar Research Grant. 8. Dhaka University, . 9. City University of Hongkong, . 2 Prof. M.C. Puri Memorial Medal. 10. Institute National de Recherche sur les transports et leur 3. Honeywell Fellowship. securite (INRETS). 4. Nokia Bridging the World Scholarship. 5. Dr. P.L. Kapur Memorial Award Institution of Chairs 6. Asha Devi Ram Kishor Jaiswal Scholarship The Industry and the alumni of the Institute have extended significant 7. Volvo Foundation Research Grant support to the Institute for its academic and research programmes by way of instituting chairs in various fields. As on date, 30 Chairs are FACULTY AWARDS AND HONOURS running at the Institute. The quality of an academic institution largely depends on the During the period under report following chair had been established faculty. Our Faculty is one of the finest in the country and is recognized 1. Mehra Chair. internationally for their quality of research. They contribute a lot for the 2. MHRD Chair on IPR. development of the nation by being associated with a large number of

14 Institute supported participation of 95 faculty members to international conferences and 128 national conferences. Many more participated with financial support from sponsored projects, and other funding agencies.

Faculty Awards/Recognitions Several faculty members have been bestowed with honours/awards and elected as fellows of several professional national/international bodies during the year 2006-2007. A few of such recognitions are highlighted below. „ Prof. Surendra Prasad, Director, has been conferred with the Degree of Doctor of Technology Honoris Causa of Loughborough University, UK in a convocation ceremony held on 19th July, 2007. He has also been honored with the J. C. Bose Fellowship of DST for a period of 5 years. „ Prof. S.N. Mukhopadhyay, Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology, has been elected as Life Fellow Hand over a Rieter momento of the Director IIT Delhi of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers by the Council of decision-making bodies in providing advice on policy matters and the Institute. technical issues. Many of our faculty members serve on the editorial „ Dr. S. Roy, Department of Chemical Engineering, has been Boards of reputed journals, review papers for publications, serve on appointed on the Editorial Advisory Board, Asia-Pacific committees for recruitment of professionals, and are on the Boards of Journal of Chemical Engineering, a new journal launched by many institutions and organizations. Twenty three young faculty John Wiley and Sons in January, 2007. members have joined the institute this year. This addition to our faculty „ The paper on “Synthesis of calyx[4]arene(amido) has enlarged our competence in emerging areas. monocrowns and their photoresponsive derivatives” authored Searching and recruitment of bright faculty is one of our most by Prof. H.M. Chawla et al., Department of Chemistry, has important missions, since therein lies the future. Our Board of Governors been ranked at 2nd position amongst top 25 hottest papers is seized of this issue, specially, the issue of better compensation to published in Chemistry and at 17th position amongst Top 25 attract the brightest minds into the academic profession. Also, we are hottest papers in all science subjects and all journals as trying to reach out to the potential faculty members through a variety of notified by Science Direct. This paper has been recognized means, including round-the-year search and recruitment and on-line as the most downloaded research paper from Tetrahedron submission and processing of applications. and Science Direct during 2006. During the period under report, international bibliographic databases „ Prof. Manoj Datta, Department of Civil Engineering & Dean, have indexed 1,565 research articles published by the faculty members AAIP has been selected for the H.C. Verma-AIMIL and researchers of the Institute in international journals including 1,098 Distinguished Fellowship for the period 2007-2010. Prof. articles indexed in Web of Science, an international indexing service in G.V.Rao of the Department has been elected as President Science & Technology and Social Sciences. The faculty members of the International Geosynthetic Society (Indian Chapter) have also presented a similar number of papers in national and for the term 2006-2008. Prof. K.S. Rao of the Department international conferences. Besides, they have also published many received IGS-GEOTECH Biennial Award for Best Paper on books and conducted several continuing education programmes. The Innovations in Field Exploration in December, 2006.

15 Strategy Seminar “Blue Ocean: Exploring New Horizons” Oct. 8, 2006 L-R: Inaugural Session of the 3rd International Conference on “Solor Radiation Prof. S. Yadav, Head DMS; Mr. Enoki, Ambassador of Japan; Prof. S. and Day Lighting: SOLORIS 2007” held at Centre for Energy Studies, Indian Prasad, Director IITD; Mr. Noguchi, DG JETRO Institute of Technology Delhi during February 07-09, 2007 „ Prof. Sandeep Sen, Department of Computer Science & of the Academic Council of Narsee Monjee Institute of Engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Management & Higher Studies, Mumbai. He has also been Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. Dr. of the appointed as a Member of the Governing Council of Mata Department received the INAE Young Engineer Award in Vaishno Devi University, Jammu. He has also been appointed 2006. Dr. Naveen Garg of the Department has been chosen as a Member of the Advisory Committee for the Centre for to lead a partner group on “Approximation Algorithms” by Research, Planning and Action (CERPA), New Delhi. His the Max Planck Society, Munich. He has also received the Book on “Changing Face of Processed Food Industry in IBM Faculty Award in 2006 and INSA Young Scientist Award India” has also been released by Ane Books India. in 2006. Dr. Parag Choudhury, who completed his Ph.D. „ Prof. S.S. Murthy, Department of Electrical Engineering, was from the department in 2006, has been awarded the the Indian Convenor and led the Indian delegation for the Outstanding Ph.D. Award by IBM for 2006. Also, Springer Australia-India Joint “Sustainable Energy” Workshop 2006 has published a book primarily based on his Ph.D. thesis held at Sydney and New Castle during 4-9 Dec. 2006. Prof. work. A paper by Dr. Anup Gangwar, Prof. M. Balakrishnan M. Jagdesh Kumar of the department was awarded the 29th and Prof.Anshul Kumar of the department, published in the IETE Ram Lal Wadhwa Gold Medal for distinguished prestigious ACM transactions on Design Automation of contribution in the field of Semiconductor device design and Electronic Systems was awarded the best paper award for modeling in October 2006. He was also appointed as Editor, 2007. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices in November, 2006. „ Prof. Vinayshil Gautam, Department of Management Studies „ Prof. R.B. Nair, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences received the Bharat Gaurav Award of Indian Association of was awarded the Fellowship of the University of Cambridge Researchers and Economists and also DMA Achievement Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities & Social Award of Delhi Management Association. Prof. Rajat K. Sciences. Prof. Amrit Srinivasan of the Department was Baisya, of the department has been appointed as member awarded the Charles Wallace India Trust Visiting Fellowship

16 of the University of Cambridge. Dr. V. Sanil of the Materials Science and Engineering at the 18th Annual General Department was awarded the fellowship of Maison des Meeting of Materials Research Society of India held at NPL, sciences de I’homme, Paris. Dr. (Ms.) Ravinder Kaur of the New Delhi during 12-14 Feb. 2007. Dr. Neeraj Khare of the Department has been nominated as member of The Planning department has been invited to be an Advisory Member of Commission Committee on Strengthening, Monitoring and Editorial Board of International Journal “Superconductor Evaluation system for the Social Sector schemes in the Science & Technology” of Institute of Physics, UK for the Central Ministries during the 11th Five Year Plan. She has period 2006-2008. also been nominated as a Member of the Indian Council for „ Prof. S.M. Ishtiaque, Department of Textile Technology, has Social Science Research Advisory Committee to formulate been awarded the Fellowship of Textile Association 2006 by Policy guidelines as well as to evaluate proposal received for Textile Association India. Prof. R. Chattopadhyay of the financial support. Foundation for Universal Responsibility of department has been appointed as a member of the His Holiness the Dalai Lama and India International Centre International Advisory Committee of Journal of Textile Engg. organized a discussion of the new book on “Engage Buddhism Japan. He has also been appointed as the Editor of Journal –The Dalai Lama’s World View” authored by Dr. (Ms) Bharti of Institution of Engineers, India. Prof. P.K. Banerjee of the th Puri of the department on 9 March, 2007. She was also department was honoured by the Central Board of Irrigation awarded the fellowship of Tamkang University, . and Power for his lifetime contributions for development and „ Dr. S. Dharmaraja, Department of Mathematics, has been promotion of the use of Geosynthetics in the country at the appointed as a Member of Editorial Board for the International International Seminar on “Geosynthetics in India – Present Journal of Communication Systems. and Future” held during 8-10 November, 2006 at New Delhi. „ Prof. T.K. Kundra, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. A.K. Agrawal of the department has been appointed as has been appointed as a Member of the Global Advisory Associate Member of Sigma XIth Scientific Research Society, Board for the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea USA, Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Advanced Institute of Science and Technology for 2 years. Calcutta and also Life member of Fibre Forum India. Dr. B. Gupta of the department has been appointed as Editorial „ One of the research papers presented in MRS Fall meeting Board member of Textile Progress, Woodhead Publications at Boston, USA held during Nov. 27 – Dec. 1, 2006, entitled Limited, UK. He has also been selected as on Editorial Board “Ferromagnetic Ordering at Room Temperature in ZnO:Co Member of Egyptian Journal for Radiation Science Nanoparticles” by Prof. S.C. Kashyap, Prof. D.K. Pandya Applications, Egypt, 2006. Dr. R. Alagirusamy of the and others of the Department of Physics was selected for Department has been appointed as Treasurer & Member of the Outstanding Poster Award. An experiment cum theory Fibre Forum India. Dr. R. S. Rengasamy of the department poster paper authored by Dr. R.K. Varshney and others of has been appointed as a Member of Fibre Forum India. Dr. the department on “Realization of a gain-flattening filter for Manjeet Jassal of the department has been appointed as a Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier” was awarded the “Best Device Life Member of Fibre Forum India. Oriented Paper “ at the International Conference on Photonics 2006 held at Hyderabad during 13-16 Dec. 2006. Prof. B. P. „ Dr. Ananjan Basu, Centre for Applied Research in Electronics Pal of the department received one of the six Major Awards (CARE) has been elected as a member of the International from British High Commission for the project proposal on Committee on ISAP (International Symposium on Antennas “Microstructured Optical Fibers” submitted to UKIERI and Propagation). Dr. Mahesh P. Abegaonkar of the Centre Secretariat for funding. Dr. Sujeet Chaudhary of the has been elected as a member of the International Advisory department was conferred with “MRSI Medal Award” in Committee of ICIIS (IEEE International Conference on recognition of his significant contributions in the field of Industrial and Information System – 2007).

17 „ Prof. Sneh Anand, Centre for Biomedical Engineering success of the alumni is one of the most important yardstick by which received “Siksha Ratan” Award for excellence in education we measure our achievements. in Modern India. The Institute recognizes the outstanding contributions made by the „ Mr. L.D. Kala, Senior Technical Assistant, Centre for Energy alumni in various areas by conferring the Distinguished Alumni Awards Studies has been awarded by the Indian Science Writers each year. This award is the highest honour conferred by the Institute Association with the ISWA National Award for Science on its alumni to recognize their achievements and outstanding Communication for his outstanding contributions towards contributions to academics, business, profession and/or public service. Science Communication at the 6th National Science Thirty-five alumni have received this award since its inception in 1992. Communication Congress held at . This year, we are proud of conferring this prestigious Award on (1) Mr. Sanjay Khosla – B.Tech. 1973 Electrical Engineering batch and „ Prof. Veena Choudhary, Centre for Polymer Science & currently President International, Kraft Foods, USA; (2) Prof. Mohit Engineering, has been awarded an Indian Patent on Randeria – B. Tech, 1980 Electrical Engineering batch and currently ‘Degradable Polymer Compositions’. Professor, Department of Physics, Ohio State University, USA; and (3) „ Dr. G.S. Yadava, Industrial Tribology Machine Dynamic and Dr. Rajiv Laroia – B.Tech. 1985 Electrical Engineering batch and Maintenance Engineering Centre, has been appointed as currently Technology Chief, Qualcomm, USA. My hearty Congratulations Chairman Delhi State Centre of Institution of Engineers to the new awardees. It may be noted that these choices also signify (India) for a two year term. and underline the wide reach of IIT Delhi in shaping the world of today & tomorrow. DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARDS IIT Delhi lays great emphasis on interaction between the alumni DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI SERVICE AWARDS and the alma mater and supports the activities of the IIT Delhi Alumni IIT Delhi has instituted a new ‘Distinguished Alumni Service Award’ Association. We are proud of our alumni and their achievements. The in 2006 conferred in recognition of the efforts and contributions made

Mr. Asim Ghosh, Managing Director, Hutchison Essar receiving Distinguished Prof. Renu Malhotra, Professor of University of Arizona’s receiving Distinguished Alumni Award from Prof. V.S. Ramamurthy, Chairman, BoG, IIT Delhi. Alumni Award from Prof. V.S. Ramamurthy, Chairman, BoG, IIT Delhi.

18 by an Alumnus towards the development and progress of the Alma Institute on 6th September, 2006. Mater. This year, we are proud of conferring this prestigious Award on Dr. Satish Kulkarni, Technology and Science Counselor, US (1) Mr. Lalit Mohan Mehra – B.Tech. 1966 Mechanical batch and Embassy visited the Institute on 11th September, 2006. currently Chairman, Tara Vati Ram Gopal Mehra Foundation, New Delhi; and (2) Mr. Sandeep Tyagi – B.Tech. 1990 Computer Science H.E. Dr. Ibrahim-al-Zarruq-al-Sharif, Minister of Higher Education, & Engineering batch and currently Vice President & Head of Libya visited the Institute on 21st September, 2006. Transformation Services, EXL Service and also Founder & MD, Inductis, 4 German MPs headed by Mr. Erich G. Fritz, MP visited the Institute USA. My hearty congratulations to the awardees. on 4th October, 2006. A 9 member delegation from South Africa led by Mr. Richard Baloyi, DISTINGUISHED VISITORS Acting Chairperson, Portfolio Committee of Public Service Administration Many delegations, both from the industry and the academic from and Member of Parliament visited the Institute on 9th October, 2006. several countries, visited the Institute. Some of them are highlighted Dr. Alastair Glass, Deputy Minister of Research and Innovation, below: Ontario, Canada visited the Institute on 12th October, 2006 to discuss Admiral Arun Prakash, Chief of the Naval Staff visited the Institute India’ and Ontario’s expertise in Science & Technology and strengths on 29th August, 2006 to review the R&D activities of the Centre for in education research institutions and private enterprises. Applied Research in Electronics in the area of Underwater Electronics. A 4 member US delegation led by Dr. Arden Bement, Director, A 4-member delegation from Baden Wuettemberg, International National Science Foundation, USA visited the Institute on 16th October, Germany visited the Institute on 4th September, 2006. 2006. A 5-member delegation from UK headed by Rt. Hon. David Cameron Prof. Ryoji Noyori, Nobel Laureate (Chemistry), President RIKEN MP, Leader of the Opposition and leader of the Conservative Party and and Professor Nagoya University Japan visited the Institute on 30th George Osborne MP, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer visited the October, 2006.

Lab. Visited in Electrical Engineering by David Cameron and others British Deligates, H.R.H. Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, KG, KCVO, ADC, UK special representative MP of Conservative Party, Shadow PM, Shadow Chancellor. for International Trade & Investment, U.K. visited the Institute on 30th October, 2006

19 H.R.H. Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, KG, KCVO, ADC, UK December, 2006. special representative for International Trade & Investment, U.K. Prof. Larry F. Lemanski, Vice President for Research, Florida th visited the Institute on 30 October, 2006. Atlantic University, USA visited the Institute on 15th December, 2006. Prof. Barry Halliwell, Deputy President (Research and Technology) Prof. Wrighton, Chancellor, Washington University, USA visited the th th National University of visited the Institute on 6 -7 November, Institute on 21st December, 2006. 2006 to discuss NUS-India Research initiatives and to explore the possibility of interaction with the Institute. Prof. Jun Murai, Vice President (S&T) and Prof. Aftab Seth, Keio University, Japan visited the Institute on 5th January, 2007 to explore Mr. James Brathwaite, Chairman and Ms. Pam Alexander, Chief the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. Executive, SEEDA, UK visted the Institute on 15th November, 2006. Prof. Martin Rees, President and Dr. Bernie Jones, Head International A delegation led by Prof. Denis Therien, Vice Principal (Research & Sciene Policy, Royal Society, London visited the Institute on 8th International Relations), McGill University, Canada visited the Institute January, 2007 to explore the possibilities of interaction with the rd th on 23 – 24 November, 2006. An MoU has been approved to be Institute. signed between IIT Delhi and McGill University. Prof. Manuel Heitor, Minister of State for Science, Technology and Prof. Luis Antero Reto, President, ISCTE, Portugal visited the Higher Studies, Portugal visited the Institute on 12th January, 2007 to st Institute on 1 December, 2006 for exploring the possibilities of explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. interaction with the Institute. Dr. Lester McFawn, Executive Director, Air Force Research Prof. Pankaj Sharma, Asstt. Director, Purdue University, USA Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, USA visited the st visited the Institute on 1 December, 2006. Institute on 12th January, 2007 for exploring the possibilities of interaction A 6-member delegation from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA with the Institute. th headed by Dr. Jeffrey Wadsworth, Director visited the institute on 12 A delegation from Rice University, USA headed by Prof. David Leebron, President visited the Institute on 18th January, 2007. Prof. Tsong Ming Lin, President, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan visited the Institute on 31st January, 2007 to explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. Dr. Nance Dicciani, President and CEO, Honeywell alongwith Mr. Bernard Pellereau, Vice President, Mr. Ash Gupta, Country Head, Honeywell India and Dr. Anjan Ray, Director Business, Honeywell visited the Institute on 31st January, 2007. Prof. Julia King, Vice Chancellor, Aston University, UK visited the Institute on 9th February, 2007. Mr. Steve McQuillan, Managing Director and Finance Director and Mr. Kamal Hossain, Director, Science and Innovation, National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex, UK visited the Institute on 27th February, 2007 to explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. Mr. Manuel Solis Camacho, Former Mayor of Mexico and currently H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri of Thailand visited the Institute on Sr. Advisor of the Mayor of Mexico City and Mr. Jorge de Los Santos, th 6 March, 2007 Director of Pan American Initiatives and Special Adviser to the President

20 at Arizona State University, USA visited the Institute on 2nd March, 2007 Prof. Pius Baschera, Chairman, Board of Directors of Hilti to explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. Corporation, Switzerland and a faculty member of Swiss Federal th H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand visited the Institute of Technology visited the Institute on 15 June, 2007 to Institute on 6th March, 2007. explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. Prof. Gerard Degallaix, Dean of Research and Prof. Brieu Mathias, STUDENTS ACTIVITIES Ecole Centrale de Lille, France visited the Institute on 9th March 2007 to sign an MoU with IIT Delhi. The Institute not only concentrates on academic activities, but also places equal emphasis on all round development of its students. The A 6-member delegation led by Prof. Clyde Bryant, Vice President Institute has, therefore, created excellent infrastructure for a variety of (Research), Brown University, USA visited the Institute on 26th March, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities such as sports, games, 2007. student publications, as well as cultural and welfare programmes for A 7-member delegation headed by Dr. Arne Simon, German Ministry the overall development and growth of the student’s capabilities. The of Education and Research visited the Institute on 26th March, 2007 Student Affairs Council (SAC) and its five constituent boards plan, organize and manage the various student activities throughout the Ms. Karen P Hughes, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and year. Public Affairs, USA alongwith Vice Chancellors of 20 Indian Universities and 6 Universities Presidents from the US visited the Institute on 29th Efforts are undertaken by the Institute to provide hostel March, 2007. accommodation to all the students, and also to ensure proper maintenance of the hostels including renovation of kitchen and dining H.E. Mr. Myung-bak LEE, Presidential candidate, Korea visited the halls, security, cleanliness, mess facility etc. During the year, hostel Institute on 12th April, 2007 to explore the possibilities of interaction with accommodation has been provided to 545 fresh UG students and 900 the Institute. fresh PG students. Institute provides accommodation to 3885 students A 6-member delegation headed by Prof. G.S. Boulton, Vice Principal, as against the enrolment of 5001 students. A new girl’s hostel with 464 University of Edinburgh, UK visited the Institute on 23rd April, 2007 to seats is under-construction and a new boy’s hostel with about 950 explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. seats is in an advanced planning stage. Further, a comprehensive A 30-member delegation “Leaders of the Future” (Managers and renovation of an older hostel has been taken up. Entrepreneurs) from Italy visited the institute on 24th April, 2007. Through the Board of Hostel Management (BHM), recruitment of A high level official and academic Swiss delegation headed by HE adequate manpower for hostels has been done and new equipments Mr. Charles Kleiber, Swiss Secretary of State visited IIT Delhi on 28th were installed in the hostels to meet the needs of students. BHM also April, 2007. organized celebrations of Independence Day and Republic Day functions at the Institute level. A 5-member Brazilian delegation led by Prof. Renato Janine Ribeiro, Director of Evaluation of CAPES visited the Institute on 30th May, 2007 Board for Recreational and Creative Activities (BRCA) provides to explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. students with an opportunity to develop their skills and discover their talent in the field of music, dramatics, debating, quizzing and other A 6-7 member US delegation headed by Dr. James L. Melsa, such activities. The BRCA caters to different interests of students at IIT President, Elect. ASEE from American Society for Engineering Delhi and its activities provide recreation and entertainment to all. The th Education (ASEE) visited the Institute on 8 June, 2007. IIT Delhi annual cultural festival ‘Rendezvous’ is organized every year A 6-member delegation headed by HE Mr. Oystein Djupedal, in end September and attracts a large number of teams from all over Minister of Education and Research, Norway visited the Institute on the country. Besides, this, IITD students take an active part in festivals 11th June, 2007 to explore the possibilities of interaction with the Institute. organized by various Institutes and colleges in Delhi as well as the

21 other parts of the country. They have brought laurels to the Institute by The Board for Student Welfare (BSW) helps the student community winning prestigious debating events like the Mukerji Memorial Debate to facilitate their stay and activities in the Institute. Financial assistance organized by St. Stephens College, the Premchand Memorial debate was provided to needy students through summer/winter jobs. The organized by Hindu college and the Annual National Law School Student Counselling Service organized workshops and film shows on Parliamentary Debate held at Bangalore and the International “power of attitude” and “life on the campus”. The counseling service Parliamentary Debate organized by Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of was further strengthened by appointing a well qualified full-time Engineering Sciences, . Further, the students of IITD have Counsellor at a senior level. The students from economically weaker also excelled in fields like quizzing, dance and drama and choreography. background were provided book and financial aid in the forms of grants/ The Robotics club has been exceedingly active and won the national loans. BSW organized Hindi learning lessons for foreign students ROBOCON championship this year. They will be representing India at visiting the Institute under the student exchange programme with the International ROBOCON championship at Honoi, Vietnam in August various countries. The Relaxation room equipped with Bio-Feedback 2007. machines in the Students Counselling Centre is of great help to the Besides this, IIT Delhi’s Music Club has carved a name for itself in needy students suffering from tension, stress, stammering and Delhi’s music circuit. It has enthralled audiences with self-compositions depression. this year apart from winning various music competitions at Inter college The Board of Students’ Publication (BSP) has been very active in competitions. BRCA has also actively participated in philanthropic enhancing the creative and journalistic interest of the students. It work in the past by organizing a fund raising concert for the Tsunami brings out two English magazines, viz., Contact and Cornucopia and victims. IIT Delhi is fulfilling its commitment of giving to the society not two Hindi magazines, viz., Indradhanush and Parivartan in addition to only world-class engineers, but individuals who are sensitive and the fortnightly newsletter “Campus Rumpus”. capable of productively contributing to the rich heritage of Indian art The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a value based youth and culture. programme that was launched in the Mahatma Gandhi Birth Centenary Board for Sports Activities (BSA) ensures that adequate facilities year 1969, as a student youth service program. The National Service are given to sportspersons and provides a forum for the students and Scheme aims at arousing social consciousness and developing the staff to discuss and formulate policy towards the betterment of sports personality of the educated youth by involving them in the community activities in the campus. development during their leisure hours. The motto of NSS is Not Me, Well laid out fields are available on the campus. A cricket field, two But You Development of confidence, patience, leadership qualities, cricket practice pitches, a hockey and a football ground, four volleyball and sense of involvement in task of nation building along with self and two basketball courts, eight tennis courts, tennis practice wall, personality involvement in task of nation building along with self three squash courts, one badminton hall, one table tennis hall, one personality development are few amongst some of the most tangible yoga hall, a swimming pool, weightlifting/20 stations multi-gym, a outcomes of NSS. stadium with 400 meters athletics track and ancillary arrangements for NSS, IIT Delhi is organized into five clubs (i) Energy and Environment all the games are available to the students. Club, (i) Health and Wellness Club, (iii) Social Awareness and Education The Institute lays considerable emphasis on students’ participation Club, (iv) Outreach and Publications Club and (v) Sustainable and in various outdoor and indoor games. The students take part in the Innovative Technologies Club. Each of these clubs organizes a wide Fresher’s events for incoming first year students. Friendly matches variety of activities throughout the academic calendar to enable students with the local colleges, professional clubs, Inter Hostel events, the to gain valuable exposure to challenging societal issues. Students are annual IIT Delhi Inter Collegiate Event ‘Sportech’ and the annual Inter- also encouraged to take up short duration projects on various issues IIT Sports Meet. Students also participate in sporting activities organized related to social welfare. by Institutes outside Delhi. The year began with an orientation program for NSS students which

22 was conducted by Tej Gyan Foundation. Some of the activities organized Slum Areas, Energy conservation in Campus, Campus Cleanliness & by NSS in the year 2006-2007 include guest lectures on various issues Beautification. Beside these, activities for creating social awareness including RTI, ill-effects of Smoking, Cancer Awareness, Nutrition, 2- such as poster making competition, street plays and other cultural day workshop on Self-Encounter for enhancing personal effectiveness activities by students as also by outside groups were organized. and happiness, environment, blood donation campus (more than 850 The all India student seminar on Science & Technology “TRYST- units of blood were collected), paper recycling and conservation 2006” was organized in which many students from different engineering campaign, cloth collection drive for NGO Goonj, AIDS awareness institutions from both inside and outside Delhi, participated. A good campaign, and many more activities. number of papers by IIT Delhi students were presented in different Major projects were undertaken including Teaching Children in branches of engineering.

23 Emeritus Fellow 8 The Staff English Language Instructors 2 Total 434 FACULTY The availability of highly qualified, skilled and experienced faculty Faculty and specialised staff along with their terminal degrees are and specialised academic staff determines, to a large extent, the listed in Appendix IV. excellence of an academic institution. In fact one may state that the Names of those who joined various academic cadres through fresh backbone of any academic institution is its faculty. The Institute is appointment or who were appointed through promotions as well as proud of the dedicated faculty and academic staff. At the end of year those who left the Institute through resignations and retirements are under review, the total number of regular faculty and specialised also indicated in Appendix IV. academic staff on the rolls of the Institute stood at 434 against a sanctioned strength of 745, with the following breakup : ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORTING STAFF Director 1 In an academic institution the technical, administrative and supporting Professor 186 staff also plays an important role in its efficient and smooth functioning. Visiting Professor 1 The availability of sufficient number of suitably qualified and experienced Associate Professor 82 staff, to a great extent, determines the quality of an institution. Assistant Professor 88 Visiting Faculty 3 I.I.T. Delhi is fortunate to have highly qualified staff on its rolls most Chief Scientific Officer 5 of whom have long experience in their respective fields. At the end of Principal Scientific Officer 4 the year under report, the total strength of regular administrative and Senior Scientific Officer I 7 supporting staff (categories A to D) of the Institute was 1149 against a Senior Scientific Officer II 1 sanctioned strength of 1345. The groupwise break-up of the staff in position is as follows : Senior Scientist 2 Chief Design Engineer (SG) 10 Group ‘A’ 33 Chief Design Engineer 3 Group ‘B’+’C’ 745 Chair Professor 1 Chair Emeritus Professors 5 Group `D' 371 Senior Design Engineer 1 A list of group ‘A’ and administrative supervisory staff of the Design Engineer 1 Institute is given in Appendix V. Senior System Programmer/Manager/ Sr. Manager (SG) 6 TRAINING PROGRAMMES INAE Dislinguished Professor 1 The Institute continues to take particular care of its staff so that they System Programmer 1 are properly equipped with the skill/knowledge that is required to keep Senior Programmer 10 pace with the developments taking place in both administrative and System Operator 1 technical spheres. It deputes its technical, secretarial and ministerial System Operator (SG) 1 staff to various training institutions in and outside Delhi. During the year Librarian 1 under report 25 staff members/officers belonging to administrative and Deputy Librarian (SG) 1 technical cadres were deputed/sponsored for training outside the Assistant Librarian 3 Institute. Details are given in Appendix-VI.

24 Teaching Programmes (h) 2-year full-time M.B.A. programme with focus on Management Systems and Tele-Communication Systems Management. As already mentioned, the Institute offers undergraduate and (i) 1½-year Postgraduate Diploma in one area. postgraduate programmes in a number of areas leading to the degrees (j) Ph.D. Programmes in all the Departments/Centres. of B.Tech./M.Sc./M.Tech./M.S.(R)/DIIT/M.Des./MBA and Ph.D. in Science, Engineering and Technology and Management. The primary ADMISSION TO VARIOUS TEACHING PROGRAMMES objective of these teaching programmes is to offer instruction in applied sciences, engineering and management at a level comparable to the Undergraduate Programmes very best anywhere in the world. This is achieved through an Admission to the first year of the 4-year B.Tech. programme, 5-year undergraduate curriculum which places a strong emphasis on the integrated M.Tech. programme and 5-year integrated dual degree understanding of fundamental principles rather than specialised programme was made in the following disciplines: knowledge, a postgraduate programme comparable in size to the undergraduate programme, and distinguished by its interdisciplinary Four Year B.Tech. Programmes approach and emphasis on research, an environment for research Chemical Engineering pervading both the undergraduate and the postgraduate programmes Civil Engineering and acting as the fountainhead of new knowledge, a formidable faculty Computer Science & Engineering resource with educational, teaching and research experience in some Electrical Engineering of the leading academic and research institutions in the world, and cosmopolitan student body selected on all-India basis through the Electrical Engineering (Power) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Physics Engineering (GATE), JMET and Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM). Production & Industrial Engineering During the year 2006-2007, the following programmes were offered Mechanical Engineering at the Institute: Textile Technology (a) Four-year undergraduate programme in 9 disciplines. Five-Year Integrated Programmes (b) Five-year integrated M.Tech. programme in one area. 5-year Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Mathematics & Computing; (c) Five-year dual degree programme in five sets of areas. 5-year dual degree programmes leading to B.Tech. and M.Tech. in (d) 2-year M.Sc. programme in three disciplines. Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering (e) 4-semester (24 months) M.Tech. programme in 37 areas. and M.Tech. in Process Engineering and Design, B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, B.Tech. in Chemical (f) 4-semester (24 months) M.S. (Research) Programme in 7 Engineering and M.Tech. in Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering disciplines. Engineering and B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering and M.Tech. in (g) 2-year M.Des. programme in one area. Information and Communication Technology.

25 During the year under report the number of students admitted to the been adopted and it places high emphasis on flexibility, self-learning, motivation, industrial interaction, exposure to emerging areas and various Programmes is as under: identification with the national aspirations. The programme has been designed to have (i) a more restricted core content with greater ADMISSION STATISTICS flexibility, being provided to the student as he/she chooses courses, (ii) Programme No. of admissions made less lectures and more tutorials, practical and project work, (iii) laboratory practicals forming separate courses which are de-linked from theory 4-year B.Tech., 5-year integrated M.Tech. courses, (iv) a compulsory course in emerging sciences and and 5-year dual degree programme 548 technologies. 2-year M.Sc. 87 Apart from these structural changes, there will be more emphasis on 4-semester (24 months) M.Tech. 668 fundamentals in the courses and in the programmes, creative thoughts, 2-year M.Des. 19 design, solution of open-ended problems, communication skills and to 1½-year P.G. Diploma 16 provide necessary inputs to ensure identification with Indian realities and goals of nation building. M.S. (Research) 18 The nature of the courses and their contents have been redesigned M.B.A. (Full-time) 50 so that they are consistent with the philosophy and basic premises of Ph.D. 321 the new curriculum. The new undergraduate curriculum has come into effect commencing with the 2003 entry students. The complete course The discipline-wise/specialisation-wise break up of the intake to the structures, course contents and scheduling have been made effective first year of various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes is from the academic year 2003-2004. given in Appendix VII. U.G. PROGRAMMES The undergraduate and postgraduate programmes of teaching and research are supervised, on behalf of the Senate, by Board of During the year under report the revised UG Curriculum has nearly Undergraduate Studies and Board of Postgraduates Studies & come to full steam with 3 batches underway. Apart from making the Research, respectively. An Academic Interaction Council comprising courses available as per the new curriculum, some minor area programs elected student representatives and nominated faculty provides have also been formulated. These are as follows: feedback to the Board of Undergraduate Studies in all academic matters pertaining to undergraduate students. z Computer Science & Engineering. In order to update the syllabi and modernize the instructional z Computational Mechanics. infrastructure and improve methods/facilities, the following measures were undertaken during the year under review: z Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology. z Process Engineering. REVIEW OF EXISTING U.G./P.G. PROGRAMMES z Business Management. A comprehensive review of the B.Tech. curriculum of the Institute was initiated in December 1999 with the appointment of a Curriculum z Energy Technology. Review Committee (CRC). The CRC took stock of the current programme z System Dynamics and Control. and its weaknesses were identified. The basic principles in designing z Nano Science and Engineering. curricula, keeping the aims and objectives of U.G. education were kept in view. The basic framework of the revised U.G. programme has since z Photonics.

26 Each minor area is defined in terms of some core courses and a list revision was initiated by IIT Delhi Cash prizes of the value of Rs. 2500/ of electives. A student needs to do 20 credits out of these courses to - each are awarded to the top 7% of the students in each semester. earn a minor area qualification. The number of awards made during the year are as under: In order to improve the teaching infrastructure, construction of two Cash Prizes : 105 (I Semester 2006) new lecture theatres with a capacity of 150 each has been initiated. It is proposed to equip both these with the state-of-the-art audio visual : 109 (II Semester 2007) facilities. With increase in the student strength in the recent years, the Scholarships/Fee Concessions : class sizes have become larger and the shortage of large class room has (i) Merit-cum-means scholarships (MCM) : 398 been felt acutely. These two new lecture theatres will provide some relief regarding this shortage. (ii) Free messing and pocket : 282+3preparatory allowance to SC/ST students Due to increased student strength in the last few years, several (This carries the exemption initiatives have also been taken to allow for smooth functioning of from tuition fee and room rent) classes. This has been done in some cases by splitting the large classes in first year into 2 groups of morning and evening sessions. While one (iii) Tuition fee exemption to students : 398 group has lectures in the morning and labs in the afternoons, the other who are in receipt of MCM. group has lab classes in the morning and lectures in the afternoons. (iv) Assistantship to 5-Year Dual : 109 Degree Programme and P.G. PROGRAMMES 5-Year Integrated M.Tech. Programme Students To meet the societal needs, a number of new elective courses have been introduced by the Departments/Centres. Besides, all M. Tech. Postgraduate Scholarships/Assistantships programmes had been thoroughly revised and implemented w.e.f. academic session 2003-2004. Some merit-cum-means scholarships having value of Rs.1000 p.m. and freeships comprising tuition fee waiver are also awarded to M.B.A. PROGRAMMES students of the M.Sc. programmes. The D.I.I.T. programme carries no scholarship as it is open only to sponsored candidates. For M.Tech., The Department of Management Studies at the Institute has introduced M.S.(R), M.Des. and Ph.D. students, the Institute has introduced a two MBA programmes starting from July 1997. The full-time MBA scheme of Assistantship. The number of awards made during the year programme is focused on "Management Systems and Tele- Communication to various categories of postgraduate students are as follows: Systems Management" and is designed to be completed in two years. (a) M.Tech./M. Des. SCHOLARSHIPS/ASSISTANTSHIPS AND AWARDS Renewed (for continuing students) : 394 New awards (for first year students) : 452 Undergraduate Scholarships (b) M.Sc. A number of cash prizes and merit-cum-means scholarships are Merit-cum-means scholarships+Freeships : 15 awarded by the Institute annually to undergraduate students. The Freeships : 0 value of each scholarship has now been revised to Rs. 1000 per month. (c) Ph.D./M.S.(R) For SC/ST students, there is now a provision of free messing (basic Renewed : 270 menu) plus a pocket allowance of Rs. 250/- per month in lieu of the merit-cum-means scholarships. Such students are also exempted New Awards for Ist year : 66 from payment of room rent. The scholarship also provides for tuition fee The specialisation-wise break-up of various awards is given in waiver for the session for all such students. The proposal for this table-II (Appendix VIII).

27 ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE of establishing this rapport is to ensure that students were given adequate technical exposure/industrial training during their pre-final Academic performance of both undergraduate and postgraduate year and subsequently may get employment in organisations which students is analysed and synthesised every academic year by the matched with their aspirations and objectives. respective Academic Boards in order to obtain useful data on the general performance of the students. Such a feedback is an essential The literature of companies such as annual reports, technical input to enable the Senate to reflect on the effectiveness of the brochures, publicity material and functional requirements for fresh teaching-learning process being pursued at the Institute. graduates are made available to students in the Reference Library being maintained in Training & Placement Office. The objective of this The overall distribution of C.G.P.A. year-wise for each of the two Library is to enable students to appreciate the nature of working of academic semesters for the final year of the undergraduate programmes various industries which will ultimately be visiting the campus for is indicated in Table 1 (Appendix IX). Number of students who graduated placement purposes. However, with a large amount of information in 2006 in various disciplines at undergraduate level is indicated in available on internet, the tendency of students to read hard copies of Table II (Appendix IX). literature has reduced. Infact major change this year was implementation Academic performance of the students in the first year and final of the web based placement services using internal ACSS server. The (successive) year in various postgraduate programmes is given in students got all information on their desktop PCs, applied on-line and Table III & IV (Appendix IX). could see the progress of their application including the final results. The student committees at the central level as well as Nucleus STUDENT STRENGTH Committees at department level actively participated in the Training & The student strength in various courses during the year Placement activities. under report was as under: Relevant data on various industrial and technical organisations was Course Enrolment collated, sifted and compiled. The analysis of the past training and B.Tech./5-year Integrated M.Tech./5-year placement activities was presented to the students to help them decide Dual Degree 2258 their future course of action. Constant liaison with industries was maintained throughout the year to ensure that the students not only got M.Sc. 161 a job but also a place where their talent could be exploited. M.Tech./M.Des. (including part-time 1276 and sponsored candidates) This office also organised pre-placement and career counselling talks by distinguished persons from reputed technical, industrial, D.I.I.T. 16 management and research organisations for the benefit of the graduate Ph.D. 991 and postgraduate students. Some of the Institute alumni who are M.S. (Research) 33 holding very senior positions in private and public sector organisations M.B.A. 87 were also invited to share their personal experience with students community of the Institute. Total 4822 Training TRAINING AND PLACEMENT (T&P) A personal dialogue by Professor-in-Charge, T&P, with top As in the past, the Training and Placement Unit continued to plan, executives of a large number of industries resulted in better organise and consolidate the Training and Placement activities for understanding of their functional requirements and training activities. students. It actively interacted with various industrial, technical, This effort also helped the T&P Unit in the effective planning of summer management and research organisations in the country. The dual aim vacation training for pre-final year B.Tech./Dual Degree/ Integrated

28 M.Tech. students besides obtaining a good number of stipends and industries were also invited to the campus to give pre-placement talks. other facilities such as transport, accommodation etc. Quite a few This vigorous drive resulted in requisitions being obtained from 275 industries giving excellent training and stipends were invited to interview industries. Updated record of emoluments offered by various industries and select the students prior to their training with a view to place them available with T&P office helped some other organisations in the in the organisations at an opportune time. revision of their pay scales. Ground rules for placement evolved in Official communication was addressed to 457 selected organisations. consultation with the students and faculty members led to a just and The T&P unit not only got all its requirements by the end of April, 2007 equitable distribution of job opportunities amongst the student as planned but also got 38 stipends and 27 other facilities. Detailed community. Placement data is given below: instructions to students were also issued prior to the commencement of the training programme. A gist of data regarding the pre-final year Placement (B.Tech./M.Tech./5-year Integrated M. Tech.) 2006- students training is given in Appendix X (Table-1). 2007 (upto 30th June, 2007)

Placement No. of organisations approached 1300 A letter of invitation for Campus Interviews was sent to all public or No. of organisations which invited bio-data 290 private sector organisations and other reputed organisations in the No. of students placed 873 country. including those which visited the Institute to hold campus No. of Campus/local interviews 275 interviews during the last three years. They were advised to give their publicity material in a manner best suited to the functional requirements Discipline-wise break-up of placement position of B.Tech./5-year of students. A large number of them gave electronic copies which were integrated M.Tech. and 4-semester M.Tech. programmes is detailed in made available to the students through internal web server. Selected Appendix X (Table II and III).

29 Research and Development Activities The principal source of academic research, however, continues to be through Ph.D. research projects. With a total of 991 students enrolled for a research degree during the year under review (department/ This chapter is divided into two parts, one part dealing with academic centre-wise break-up of the students as on December 31, 2006 is given research activities mainly at the Ph.D. level and the other part dealing in Appendix VII, Table V), the emphasis on and commitment to with Industrial R&D, Consultancy, Interaction with Industry and academic research is evident. Admissions to the Ph.D. programme is Technology Transfer, etc. made twice in an academic year, first in July and then in December. ACADEMIC RESEARCH ACTIVITIES From the session 1997-98, admission to Ph.D. programme is also made in between the semester but such candidates are allowed to take Starting with undergraduate programme in the initial phase of its the course work only from the next semester. During the two semesters development, the Institute established a number of postgraduate of 2006-2007, 321 candidates were admitted out of which 91 were full- teaching programmes in the second phase and then set out to expand time Institute scholars with the remaining 239 belonging to other and consolidate its research activities. Besides, the academic research categories like sponsored, part-time etc. The department/centre-wise carried out by the students for the Ph.D. degree, the final semester break-up of the students admitted is given in Table IV (Appendix VII). major project included in the four-year B.Tech. programme, the five- year integrated M.Tech. programmes, and the four-semester M.Tech./ A total of 134 theses were approved for award of the Ph.D. degree M.S.(R)/M.Des. programmes make a significant contribution to the during 2006-2007. The department/centre-wise break-up of the Ph.D. research output. degrees awarded is given in Table V (Appendix IX).

Research Laboratory of the Institute

30 INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT of excellence in the context of nation’s socio-economic development. The Institute has as one of its cardinal guiding principles continuous, The Industrial R&D Unit has been specifically set up to provide and meaningful interaction with the world of science & technology and specialised administrative and managerial support for the operation of industry. sponsored research, consultancy and other related R&D activities of the Institute. The main functions of IRD Unit include administrative During the year under report, the Institute has: support for: z undertaken 92 Sponsored Research Projects with a total (a) Promotion of Institute-Industry Interaction funding of Rs. 38.82 crores (Table I of Appendix III). Funding agency-wise break-up of these projects is given in Table II (b) Sponsored Research Projects of Appendix III. Some of the major projects include: (c) Consultancy Jobs ¾ Ministry of Rural Development sponsored “Special Project (d) Collaboration with Institutions in India and Abroad under Swaranjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) (e) MHRD funded Projects for Creation of Employment Opportunities through (f) Mission Projects jointly supported by MHRD and Industry Increase in the Shelf-life of Fruits & Vegetables without Refrigeration through Developed Biodegradable (g) Sponsored Fellowships/Assistantships Emulsions in Fruit Producing Centres in North India” (h) Patents, Know-how and Transfer of Technology with a financial outlay of Rs. 11.19 crores. (i) Summer Undergraduate Research Awards (SURA) ¾ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology (j) Technology Development Project Initiation Award for Students sponsored Project “Development of Robust Document (TDP-IAS) Analysis and Recognition System for Printed Indian (k) Research Assistance Grant to New Faculty Members of the Scripts” worth Rs. 6.42 crores. Institute. ¾ Department of Science & Technology sponsored Project (l) Selective Scholarships to Institute Research Scholars “Micro Engineering” with a financial outlay of Rs. 4.35 crores. During the last 44 years of its existence, the Institute has not only given due emphasis to investigation of problems of direct relevance to ¾ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology the needs of the country through time-bound sponsored and consultancy sponsored Project “Development of a Web-enabled projects aimed at solving live industrial problems, but has also given Protein Structure Prediction Software” with a financial special attention to emerging areas like atmospheric sciences, laser outlay of Rs. 78.78 lacs. applications, industrial textiles, biotechnology, energy, transportation, ¾ Department of Science & Technology sponsored Project microprocessor applications, computer science, optical communication, “To Strengthen the Post-graduate Teaching and signal processing, computer aided design & manufacturing, and artificial Research Facilities for Bio-engineering Down Stream intelligence and robotics. Processes” with a financial outlay of Rs. 75 lacs. Along with teaching and academic research leading to doctoral ¾ Ministry of Communication & Information Technology degree, IIT Delhi gives high priority to research and development sponsored Project “Design and Development of Computer projects sponsored by outside national and international agencies and Controlled New Drafting System to Produce Multi-Color user organisations. Industrial Consultancy is another significant area Pattern Blending to get Fancy Effect in Garment and of activity of the Institute. The nature and extent of the industrial Made-Ups” worth Rs. 69.52 lacs. consultancy projects undertaken by the Institute is an index of its ¾ European Commission sponsored “Collaboration in credibility with the industry and is symbolic of the relevance of a centre Research & Development of New Curriculum in sound

31 and Vibration” with a funding of Rs. 68.12 lacs. Rs. 13.12 lacs from Snow and Avalanche Study ¾ Ministry of Information Technology sponsored Project Establishment (SASE). “To Develop an External Counter Pulsation (ECP)” worth — “Water Supply Project (50 Cusec) and Environmental Rs. 57.60 lacs. Evaluation: Financial Checking” worth Rs. 11.59 lacs ¾ Department of Science & Technology sponsored Project from New Okhla Industrial Development Authority. “Determination of Climate and Climate Variability of the — “Proof Checking of Structural Design of Hospital IIT Spectral Model with Multi-member Ensembles and Building in Medicity at Gurgaon - Phase – II” worth Impact of Boundary Conditions on Indian summer Rs. 11.00 lacs from Global Health Private Limited. Monsoon” with a financial outlay of Rs. 55.91 lacs. — “Planning of Mass Transit System for Shimla Town” z undertaken 816 Consultancy Jobs with a total value of Rs. worth Rs. 10.69 lacs from Govt. of Himachal Pradesh 12.71 crores (Table lII of Appendix III). Some of the major (Deptt. of Transport). assignments include: z The Department of Computer Science & Engineering has ¾ The Department of Civil Engineering has undertaken undertaken Consultancy Projects on Consultancy Projects on — “CBECs IT Consolidation Project: Review and — “Proof Checking of Structural Design and Drawings Guidance in Design and Implementation: Part 2”, for Major Bridges, Rail Over Bridges and Flyovers worth Rs. 30.00 lacs from D.G.S.D.M. Customs & on NH-57 (Lucknow Muzaffarpur Section) Phase-I” Central Excise. worth Rs. 25.62 lacs from National Highways — “Solidcore Security Techniques & Algorithms – II” worth Authority of India. Rs. 22.95 lacs from Solidcore Systems Inc., USA. — “Technical and Financial Vetting of Structural Design/ — “Advice towards Modernisation of IT Infrastructure” Drawings of ROB’s at Dadri” worth Rs. 25.07 lacs worth Rs. 10.00 lacs from Indian Airlines Ltd. from Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority. z The Department of Management Studies has undertaken a — “Estimate, Design & ISO 14000 Considerations for Consultancy Project “Proof Checking of Structural Design and Golf Course & Atta Crossing Underpass & Flyover Estimation of Flyover and Underpass at Sector 14A” worth Rs. at Noida” worth Rs. 21.30 lacs from New Okhla 15.90 lacs from New Okhla Industrial Development Authority. Industrial Development Authority. z The Department of Mechanical Engineering has undertaken — “Geotechnical and Liquefaction Study of Power Plant a Consultancy Project “Running of Newly Developed for BTPS Stage-III, NTPC – Phase-I” worth Rs. 20.00 Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Industrialization in Project lacs from Badarpur Thermal Power Station. Mode” worth Rs. 29.40 lacs from Khadi & Village Industries — “Proof Checking for Multilevel Parking & Shopping Commission. at Sector-18, Noida” worth Rs. 18.00 from Vintech z The Centre for Applied Research in Electronics has Consultants. undertaken a Consultancy Project “Characterization and — “Proof Checking of Structural Design and Drawings Optimization of Solar Cell Fabrication Process” worth Rs. of Mega Sports Complex at Ranchi” worth Rs. 17.08 10.91 lacs from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). lacs from Building Construction Department, Ranchi. z The Centre for Energy Studies has undertaken Consultancy — “Snow Surface Temperature Modelling: Spatial Projects on Interpolation of Meteorological and Terrain — “Development of a Hydrogen Operated Single Parameters using GIS and Geostatistics and Cylinder S.I. Engine for Alfa 3 Wheeler” worth Rs. Computation of Snow Surface Temperatures” worth 22.17 lacs from Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

32 — “Energy Efficiency Measures for Street Lighting in the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India with seed money support, FITT has the Area” worth Rs. 14.73 lacs from New Delhi been functioning as an effective industry-academia interface unit in the Municipal Council. Institute for more than 14 years now. FITT has, over the years, — The Instrument Design & Development Centre has emerged as a distinct knowledge transfer institution. undertaken a Consultancy Project “Optimisation of During the year 2006-07, FITT licensed five technologies (for a Telecom Shelters” worth Rs. 16.04 lacs from Bharti consideration of Rs.48.20 lakh along with annual royalty) besides Airtel Limited. contracting 40 research based/technology development projects at a z 37 Collaborative Projects/Consultancies, with international gross value of Rs.277.39 lakh. In aiding dissemination of scientific and funding, in progress. (Table IV of Appendix III). technology knowledge, FITT organized 15 HRD programmes during the year at a gross value of Rs.57.56 lakh. FITT has also been assisting z 33 UG projects awarded under the Summer Undergraduate the Institute in management of intellectual properties resulting from Research Award (SURA) scheme for the year 2007. academic/industrial/sponsored research in the Institute. FITT assisted z 22 faculty members, who joined the Institute during the in short-listing 21 patent applications for registration out of 31 proposals year, received a research grant of upto Rs. 1 Lac each considered during the year. under the Research Grant for New Faculty (RGNF) scheme of IRD. In exploring an alternate route for technology transfer, FITT assisted the Institute in establishing a Technology Business Incubation Unit z Scholarships provided by IRD, in exceptional cases, to the (TBIU) within the campus. Besides a vehicle for technology transfer, Ph.D. scholars after completion of 4 years and until the end the TBI aims to promote entrepreneurships amongst the graduating of 5th year. IRD spent Rs. 44.81 lacs (approx.) on these students. Groups of graduating students along with their faculty scholarships during the year 2006-07. supervisors (during UG/PG/Ph.D programmes) are being encouraged z To encourage technology development activities, the IRD to venture into technopreneurship. The start-up companies promoted by enthusiastic student/faculty group are nurtured with early stage Unit has launched a scheme entitled “Technology seed funding by FITT. The TBI has admitted 19 start-up units/companies Development Project Initiation Award for Students (TDP-IAS)” since its inception in the year 2000. for Undergraduate students (in their 3rd semester onwards) and Postgraduate students (individually or as a team) of the Eight companies are presently progressing at various stages of Institute. During 2006-07, 3 projects have been selected incubation in TBIU. Each of these involve IITD faculty as promoter/ under TDP-IAS scheme. director/mentor. Out of 11 companies which made their exit after having been incubated in TBIU, (i) 5 companies (4 are faculty/students promoted) have relocated post-incubation commercial operations FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER outside the Institute, (ii) 4 companies have short-closed the incubation (FITT) (primarily for failure to achieve cost-effective product / service and/or “Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) was a market) while (iii) 2 companies have shifted the incubation activities established by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi with the mandate outside Delhi The incubation mode of technology commercialization for organizing a wide range of services for the industry to promote, / transfer in the Institute has ushered in much enthusiasm amongst the support and supplement Institute programmes to facilitate the process student communities towards entrepreneurship – to be ‘job provider’ of technology development and transfer to ‘market place’. Promoted by rather than a ‘job seeker’.”

33 Central Facilities and Services E-220R, a backup server was gifted to the Institute by Sun Microsystems. Hardware Configuration COMPUTER SERVICES CENTRE z 24 Processors x Ultra Sparc III, 900 MHz each with 8MB cache The main objectives of the Computer Services Centre are to z 24GB RAM, 72 GB Internal SCSI disc z provide round the clock computing and networking facilities z 4 x Fast Ethernet NIC Gigabit Ethernet NIC z provide advice to all members of IIT on all aspects of academic computing z 655 GB Sun Storage Fibre Channel storage 2x T3 arrays RAID Storage z implement and maintain system and application software z Enterprise 220-R backup system with Solstice Backup, z impart introductory and advanced instructions to users Robotics license z generate trained manpower in the IT area z 9 slot LTO Tape Drive autoloader z interaction with industry z provide advice, implement and manage the Institute Network Software z provide support to Institute computerization efforts z Sun HPC Cluster tools 4.0, SunGrid Engine z do in house research and development z Forte developer for HPC V 6 with C++, Fortran compilers z serve a user population of more than 5000 users consisting z Visual tool Sun Workshop, Solaris Resource Manager 1.2 of undergraduate and postgraduate students, research z MPICH v 1.2.4 Parallel Processing Software. scholars, faculty and staff of the Institute. In addition, the centre also participates in the academic programmes Advanced Engineering and Scientific Software Packages: of various departments, undertakes Sponsored Research and z MATLAB Release R 2006b, MATHEMATICA v 4.1 (unlimited Consultancy Projects and conducts CEP Courses in several topical users server license) areas of Information Technology. z ANSYS Release 8.1, NASTRAN / PATRAN6, ABAQUS 6.3-1 General Computing Facilities z CADENCE VLSI Design Tools The Centre is equipped with Sun fire 6800, IBM RS/6000-SP, SUN z NISA V12 (30 licenses) Ultra Enterprise 3000 & 4000, high performance Unix Compute Servers, z NAG scientific library Mark 20 CAD Graphics facility, Database Computing Systems and about 250 z Connectivity via Citrix ICA client, Meta frame 1.1/1.8 desktops’ connected over a switched fast Ethernet. The CSC has (100 licenses) recently acquired 4TB SAN Storage & a SUN machine having 19 Nodes with each having 2 dual Core CPU Linux clusters. z Silvaco software for Circuit design z Lindo software for Optimization. Sunfire 6800 High Performance System IBM RS/6000 SP System-General Purpose Unix and Parallel The two domains of the 24 processor Sunfire 6800 support computation intensive and high-end research projects with high Computing Server performance computing tools and state-of-art engineering software The IBM RS/6000-SP with 14 thin nodes (P2SC- 160MHz / Power3- packages. It is a multi domain system. Presently two domains are 375MHz) supported by high performance switch, are housed in a configured as sunfire and sunfire0 with 16 and 8 processors respectively. single Frame. The system is equipped with 117 GB internal disk

34 storage, 297 GB external disk storage and 2x1536MB, 2x512MB and ¾ SGE - Sun Grid Engine job Queuing System 10x256MB RAM, 4mm DDS-3 tape drive, 8mm 5GB tape drive, CDROM Drive and RS/6000 based Control Workstation for managing SUN Ultra Enterprise Server 3000 the IBM SP system. SUN Ultra Enterprise server 3000 is a Unix server equipped with four 250 MHz Ultra Sparc CPUs each with 4 MB cache. It consists of Software 768 MB main memory, two 2.1/4.2 GB internal disks, a 17" colour z AIX 4.2 OS, Fortran, C, C++, Pascal, High Performance monitor and 100 GB external RAID disk storage. Fortran, z MPI, Load Leveler, POE, ESSL, NAG Fortran/C Libraries, SUN Ultra Enterprise Server 4000 NISA, ORACLE Sun Ultra Enterprise server 4000 is also a Unix server having eight z Public Domain such as PVM, MPICH, GNU C/C++ 250 MHz Ultra Sparc-2 CPUs each with 4MB cache. It has 5x256 MB compilers, gnuplot, emacs, pico.,sml etc. main memory, two internal 2.1/4.2 GB disks and 17" colour monitor, two 1/4.2 GB internal disks, a 17" colour monitor and 100 GB external Parallel/Grid Computing (Linux Cluster) RAID disk storage.

Garuda Cluser Software ¾ One Master/Frontend node z Sun Workshop development environment including Pascal, *SUN Fire x4200, 2x2.6Ghz, 4GB RAM , 4x73GB SAS C, C++, Fortran-77, Fortran-90 ¾ 18 Slave/Compute nodes z visual computing tool Sun Workshop, SML interpreter, and public domain utilities. *SUN Fire x4100, 2x2.6Ghz, 2GB RAM, 1x73GB SAS > 24port 3COM Gigabit switch, Avocent KVM switch (16 port), CAD Graphics facility 36U Rack This facility has 25 SUN Sparc Workstations and has application Software environments for VLSI/PCB design, Mechanical Design, Computer Aided Engineering and Image Processing. The software installed are:- ¾ OS-Linux x86-64 z NISA Finite Element s/w with 30 licenses distributed on ¾ CMS-Rocks SUN and IBM Systems. ¾ Security- Area51 (firewall, tripwire, chkrootkit) z Magic/Oasis/Spice VLSI design software ¾ Bioinformatics utilities – (HMMER, NCBI BLAST, MpiBLAST, z Omagix/Octools Image Processing software ¾ BIOPYT,ON, CLUSTALW, MrBAYES, T-COFFEE,EMBOSS, z SNNS Neural Network software. PHYLIP, FASTA. GLIMMER The Workstations comprise 15 Ultra Sparc 5.3, Ultra Sparc 10, ¾ Condor- High throughput computing tools each with 19"/17" Colour Monitor having 1152x900/ 1280x1024 ¾ Ganglia – Cluster monitoring system from UCB resolution, Solaris 2.6/2.7/128 MB RAM, 2 GB SCSI-2 disk drives and optical mouse. ¾ Grid – Globus 4.0.2 (GT4) ¾ Java – Sun Java SDK and JVM Engineering and Technical Computing Software Network licenses ¾ PBS – Portable Batch System The following software are available with network licenses for ¾ Pvfs2 – Parallel Virtual File System 2 installation & use on departmental systems & hostel PCs:-

35 Signal Processing toolbox 15 Signal Processing Blockset 10 Symbolic Math toolbox 11 Extended Symbolic toolbox 06 Statistical toolbox 05 Wavelet toolbox 10 Genetics Algorithm Toolbox 05 Bioinformatics Toolbox 05 Sim Power Systems 10 Simulink Control Design 10 MSC NASTRAN V6 (65,000 nodes, 2 licenses), PATRAN V6 (6 licenses) modules non-linear, Dynamics, Thermal, Optimization, Super-elements, IGES Access , ANSYS Release 9.0 10 number of licenses for University Research for 512,000 nodes with modules: Structural, Coupled-Field, Electro-magnetics, Fluids/CFD, Head Transfer, LS-Dyna, and Mathematica .

Terminal Room of the Computer Services Centre Database Services The Centre has a Client/Server Database Computing System - MATLAB Technical Computing Environment provides core and Oracle Enterprise Edition 8.0.4 with Developer 2000 version 2.1. At the advanced mathematical and graphical tools for analysis, visualization, front end, the platform is Windows XP and at the back end, IBM RS/ and algorithm and application development. Matlab Release 2006b 6000 SP system under AIX platform. is available with the toolkits and number of licenses as listed below:- The Centre has another Client/ Server Database Computing System- Software Licenses Oracle 10g Application & database Server at the back-end installed on MATLAB 100 Rack Server under Linux and at the front end, IDS developer suite Fuzzy Logic toolbox 11 software on Windows XP . SIMULINK 50 Image Processing toolbox 16 PC Services Curve fitting toolbox 05 There are five PC Labs in the Centre having around 250 Pentium Neural Network toolbox 16 III / IV (3.0 / 3.4) PCs’ under the Windows XP/ 2000 / Linux environment. Communication toolbox 11 Out of these, two Labs are run with User authentication check from IBM Optimization toolbox 10 SP as well as SUN systems during log-in. Multimedia projection facility MATLAB Compiler 10 is also provided in three PC Labs for taking practical classes. PDE toolbox 06 Software Control System toolbox 10 Power System blocks 10 z MS Office 2003 Data Acquisition toolbox 05 z Visual Studio 6.0

36 z Citrix ICA Clients (MatLab, Mathematica) MECHANICAL FABRICATION FACILITY (IDDC) z Acrobat Reader The Mechanical Fabrication Facility is a Central Facility housed in z Java SDK 2.0 the Instrument Design Development Centre which caters to z Trend Micro Office Scan Clients 8.0 etc. sophisticated mechanical design and fabrication needs of students’ projects, sponsored R&D projects, Institute projects and Consultancy Network Services projects. it is housed in the Instrument Design Development Centre.

The Institute LAN is a state of the art switched network with Fibre EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES CENTRE Optics and enhanced CAT5/CAT6 UTP backbone. It consists of more than 6500 network access points spread using 158 Cisco switches, The Educational Technology Services Centre is actively engaged in 6 routers and 65 virtual LANs. The network access is provided to every promoting the use of Educational Technology at the Institute and also student, faculty, doctor, Laboratory and rooms in guest houses. at the national level. Some of its major activities are: Internet, connection has been provided through a router, redundant z Design & Development of Instructional Resources : In the firewall switching modules, 4x2 Mbps leased circuits from VSNL and form of videos, computer slides and overhead transparencies. 1x2 Mbps circuit from ERNET. Internet bandwidth is further being Currently, the centre is contributing to the NPTEL programme expanded to 34 Mbps circuit from Reliance. Internet and Intranet for designing engineering curriculum for basic disciplines in access is provided from faculty/officer homes using 56 dialup the form of video and web based couses. modems, and ADSL connectivity over internal telephone lines. An z Dissemination of Instructional Resources : Through independent network has been provided for the administrative development of information brochures and databases. functions through Administrative Computer Support Services. Many network services including mail, web, domain name, anti-virus are z Transmission for Distance Education : Considering the need being provided over this network. for providing quality resource to hundreds of thousands of engineering students, and to increase the reach of the IIT Distance Learning Facility expertise, transmission of video courses has been considered th A Pilot distance learning facility is established to support a technically viable option. (Since 26 January 2001, the synchronous and asynchronous networked learning, virtual Centre has been broadcasting educational programmes classrooms and courseware creation, with the following systems:- through TECHNOVISION on Gyan Darshan - a 24 hour educational channel supported by IGNOU and MHRD. The z Course server for Web based courseware 2xSun-E220 R Eklavya Channel devoted exclusively to the transmission of each with dual processor Technology based programmes was inagurated on 26th Jan, z 1 GB RAM, 36 GB disc, and Intralearn Learning 2003. This channel operates 24 hours a day and Transmits Management System. the programmes provided by all IITs). z Computer laboratories for access to courseware with 45 z Media Reference Library : ETF supports a media reference Sun thin clients Sun Ray 100 with smart card readers library. Four viewing cabins have been installed in the Central z Cyber classroom with live web casting and video capture Library. Over 150 designed programmes and 1500 hours of based on Real Server 8.0, Real Producer 8.1 and Cisco IP- TV video lectures are available on different topics of science, z Media and content creation stations with Macromedia engineering, management and humanities. Every year about Author ware 6.0, Web Design studio 4.0 3-4 full video courses are added to this resource.

37 z General Activities : Support for Classroom Teaching through procurement of Audio-Visual teaching resources for classes/ lab use, and development of AV aids for classroom use.

OTHER CENTRAL FACILITIES In addition, there are several other central facilities located in various Departments and Centres. They include: Glass Blowing Workshop, NMR, SAM/ESCA, TEM, SEM, ICPE spectroscope, GC/MS System and Liquid Nitrogen.

CENTRAL WORKSHOP Workshop is an educational platform where science is translated into technology. The Institute has well-equipped Workshop, which caters to the needs of undergraduate students in basic workshop practice. The students are imparted practical knowledge in the areas like machining, welding and cutting, moulding smithy, sheet metal, carpentry and fitting. These shops have been continously updated with the modern facilities Central Library of the Institute with a view to focusing on need for developing green technologies. Continuous process of meeting obsolescence in terms of equipment, and extension programmes of the Institute. All students, faculty and machinery, tooling and technology is followed to ensure state of the art employees of the Institute are entitled to make use of the Library training progrrammes for the students. The Central Workshop on the other facilities. The Alumni of the Institute are also entitled to library services hand is the mainstay for all UG/PG manufacturing course related practicals provided that they are members of the Institute’s Alumni Association. particularly in the areas of foundry, welding and machining. It also caters Similarly, industrial establishments can avail the library services on to the complete needs of fabrication and machining work related to the taking corporate membership of the Library. Library consultation facilities B.Tech, M.Tech. and Ph.D. projects in the Department of Mechanical are extended to faculty, students of outside organizations and the Engineering and provides support to the demands of other departments wards of IIT faculty and staff on their request. Retired teaching and non- wherever they are not able to handle the work on account of facilities, teaching staff members can also avail library facilities. The Library has material not available with them or in the case of lak of trained manpower. 7,000 registered users. The facilities in the unconventional machining such as EDM, ECM, The Library also houses the headquarters of the “INDEST-AICTE EDM Wire Cut have been added recently to impart training in these state Consortium” that provides access to electronic resources to its member of the art technologies. With the addition of these facilities the Central institutions comprising of more than 600 members including 38 core Workshop could be considered as one of the most modern training member institutions, 60 AICTE-supported institutions and 502 facility in the country and it more than meets the International Standards. institutions who have joined the consortium under its self-supported category. CENTRAL LIBRARY Library Hours Introduction The Library remains open through out the year except on six days, The IIT Delhi Library System consists of a Central Library and 18 namely, Republic Day, Independence Day, Dussehra, Diwali, Holi, departmental libraries that collectively support the teaching, research Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday and any other holiday declared as a

38 special holiday. It remains open from 8.45 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. from Hindi Collection Monday through Friday and during Minor and Major examinations upto The Central Library has built up a good collection of books in Hindi. 12.00 mid-night and on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from Books in Hindi include books on various subjects being taught and 10.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. researched at the Institute as well as books on literature in Hindi. Hindi collection is prominently kept near the reference area in the Library to Library Resources promote its usage. Collection Electronic Journals and Online Bibliographic Databases The Central Library, IIT Delhi has a strong collection pertaining to The Library subscribes to 715 current journals in print with back physical sciences, engineering and technology, biotechnology, volumes running into more than 98,942 bound volumes of journals. Of computer and information technology, social sciences and management 715 journals subscribed in print, 435 journals are also accessible The collection of the Library has grown to 3,28,774 as on 31st March, online from the publisher’s web site. Links to these 435 electronic 2007 including 1,78,697 books, 98,942 bound volumes of journals, journals are available through the Library web site as well through the 26,923 standards, 2,261 microfilms, 3,321 theses, 13,430 technical Libsys Web OPAC. reports, 1,200 video cassettes and 4,000 CDs. The Library has an approximate collection over 20,000 books under Text Book and Book Besides, the Institute has access to over 6,500 full-text electronic Bank schemes to support undergraduate studies. The reference journals and 6 bibliographic databases from a number of publishers collection in the Library is maintained separately and is categorized and aggregators through the INDEST-AICTE Consortium. The INDEST into atlases, bibliographies, handbooks, directories, dictionaries, Web Site (http://www.indest.iitd.ac.in/) hosts search and browse encyclopedias and technical data. The library provides access to more interfaces to locate these journals and their URLs. Details of resources than 6,500 online electronic journals, 6 online databases and 2 CD made accessible to IIT Delhi through the Consortium along with their ROM databases and caters to the demand-based procurement of URLs are given in “Library Guide and Information Leaflets”. Tutorials specialized documents such as patents, standards and specifications. on e-resources accessible through the INDEST Consortium are available Video Library on the INDEST Web Site and are also published in “Compendium for The Library is equipped with video viewing facility consisting of four the Members of the INDEST Consortium”. Copies of the Library Guide VCPs and video display units. It has a collection of more than 1,200 and Compendium are available in the Library. video cassettes. Besides access to current e-journals, the Library has also purchased Reference Collection backfiles of electronic journals from a number of publishers / aggregators The Library maintains a separate reference collection consisting of from their volume one onwards on “one-time payment and perpetual encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, technical data, almanacs, access basis”. The backfies purchased by the Library includes: atlases, bibliographies, etc. The reference collection is organized in Elsevier’s Science Direct (24 subject collections, 1186 e-journals), the following sub-categories: Wiley InterScience (3 subject collections, 27 e-journals), Springer’s RL-AT Atlases Open Journal Archives (11 subject collections, 812 e-journals) and RL-BIB Bibliographies Jstor (7 subject collections, 882 journals) RL-DY Directories Electronic Books RL-DIC Dictionaries The Institute has access to electronic books from the following RL-ENC Encyclopedias publishers / aggregators: RL-HB Hand Books ¾ Ebrary: Consists of 29,844 books, all accessible at IIT Delhi, with RL-TD Technical Data search and browse interface. (http://site.ebrary.com/lib/itt delhi).

39 ¾ AMS Books Online : http://www.ams.org/online_bks/ ¾ Elsevier Book Series on Chemistry, Business, Management & Economics, Life Sciences and Methods in Enzymology through the Science Direct (http://www.sciencedirect.com) ¾ Springer’s Electronic Books (about 100 e-books) (http://ebooks.springerlink.com) ¾ Wiley InterScience Electronic Books (about 100 e-books) (http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/) The library also maintains the URL for free electronic books

Computer and Networking Infrastructure The Library has its own sub-LAN, which, in turn, is connected to the Campus LAN. It has 55 PCs (Pentium II, III and IV) and eight servers spread over three floors of the Library. All 55 PCs and seven servers are connected to the Campus LAN. The Library is a part of fibre optic-based campus-LAN which is hooked to a 4 Mbps VSNL radio link and 4 Mbps connectivity from ERNET society. It has 70 Information Outlets (IOs) that link a computing Scanning Facility of the Central Library node to the Campus LAN and the Internet. Of 55 PCs in the Library, 20 Internet-enabled PCs are exclusively devoted for the Library users. The Library uses bar-code technology for computerized circulation As a member of the DELNET, the users can access databases offered system. Every document in the Library (except reference sources and by the DELNET. The Library Home Page provides a link to the DELNET bound volumes of journals) bear a bar-code tag that facilitates idetification database. of document and the borrower in the circulation process. Similarly, all Computerization of In-house Activities categories of users have a bar-coded patron card. The Library has developed in-house facility for bar coding of books and patron cards. All in-house activities in the Library including Acquisition, Database of Research Articles by the Faculty and Cataloguing, Circulation and Serials Control are fully computerized Researchers of IIT Delhi using Libsys Software Package. A module of the LibSys specially developed for computerization of Book Bank Services at the Library The Library maintains a web-enabled database of research articles was successfully implemented during the year. The Online Public published by the faculty and researchers of IIT Delhi. The database Access Catalogue (OPAC) of the Library is operational both on Intranet consists of 10,911 research articles and their abstracts that appeared and Internet. It can be accessed online to search more than 1,35,000 in international peered-reviewed journals indexed by Science Citation bibliographic records, available in the Library database through a web- Index. The database is being updated regularly for new records that are based search interface or with a window client of the Libsys on Intranet added to the Science Citation Index. as well as on Internet. The editing and updation activities are done on Library Services and Facilities the regular basis. Besides, the Central Library has two databases in- house for specialized collections. These databases include: Database Reader’s Assistance of Ph.D. theses submitted to the IIT Delhi and database of research The Library provides assistance to its users ranging from location of articles by the faculty and researchers of the Institute. a book to finding specific information required by a user. A suggestion

40 book is maintained with Incharge, Reader’s Services where the users The JCCC interface, made available through the INDEST Consortium of the library can suggest measures for improvements in its facilities that facilitates inter-library loan and document delivery amongst IITs and services. and IISc, was used extensively. The IIT Delhi, as headquarters of the Circulation of Books and Library Membership INDEST-AICTE Consortium, has supplied more than 4910 articles to the members of the Consortium through JCCC. The library members, according to their borrowing category can borrow stipulated number of books at a time against their bar-coded Xeroxing Facility patron card. During the period under report about 37,438 volumes were The Library provides xeroxing facility within its premises through an borrowed by the members of the Library from general collection. The external vendor on payment basis. membership of the Library for different categories of readers (as on Book Bank Facilities March 2007) is as given below: The Book Bank holds multiple copies of selected textbooks for Undergraduates 2394 making them available to the students for the entire period of a Postgraduates 2933 semester against payment of 10% of total cost of book as rental Research Scholar 1147 charges or Rs.20 per book, whichever is less. However, students Faculty 485 belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are exempted from the payment of rental charges. Non-Teaching Staff 809 During August, 2006 to March, 2007, 502 students (including SC/ST Alumni Members 173 students) availed the benefit of the Book Bank Scheme. A total number Corporate Members 52 of 1,137 volumes (614 during the first semester and 523 during the Total 7993 second semester) were borrowed and a sum of Rs. 11,019.69 was collected from the students as rental charges. In addition, consultation facilities were extended to around 6,200 Among the Students belonging to SC/ST categories, 115 students users including students, research scholars and faculty members borrowed 276 books during the first semester and 107 students belonging to other academic institutions. More than Rs. 1,90,000 were borrowed 273 books in the second semester. earned from the corporate membership fee. Text Books Facilities Inter Library Loan (ILL) and Resource Sharing Facility The textbook collection in the Library consists of books prescribed The Library arranges to procure books and journals from other in the courses of study or those recommended by the Institute faculty. libraries in Delhi on Inter Library Loan (ILL). Xerox copies of research The text books are either issued for overnight or are available only for articles are also arranged from other IITs under a resource sharing reference. Students can borrow two books at a time from Text Book agreement signed by all IITs. Demand based procurement of research section between 2 to 6.30 p.m. The textbooks can also be reserved publications, photocopies of research articles etc. was done from other seven days in advance. IITs and institutions in Delhi as well as from other parts of India on reciprocal basis as per details given below: Web-based Computerized Services from the Library Journal articles/other publications : 212 The Central Library offers the following services to the Institute: Received from other sources in Delhi Electronic Reference Library (ERL) Services and outside Delhi The Library uses Silver Platter’s Electronic Reference Library (ERL) Publications lent to other libraries on : 115 technology to enable simultaneous and integrated web-based access their request (including associate member) to ERL-complaint reference databases available on CD ROM or other

41 magnetic media to multiple users across the Institute Campus LAN. internationally recognized protocols and interoperability standards. Access through the ERL interface is easier and faster since the The Eprints@IIT Delhi provides a platform for faculty and researcher contents of CD ROM database are transferred on to a hard disc of a to deposit, reuse and share their research publications. The repository server in a one step process. Bibliographic records in the database are also has the ability to capture, index, store, disseminate and preserve directly linked to the full-text articles on the publisher’s site using digital materials created in any part of the Institute. Faculty and SilverLinker. The databases available on the ERL include: World researchers can register themselves with the digital repository and Textiles (1970-) and Biotechnology Abstracts (1980-). The ERL services submit their pre-prints (pre-refereed version of an article), post-prints are available at http://10.116.2.102:8590, 24 hours a day and 7 days (post-refereed final version) and publisher PDFs (if allowed by the a week. publisher). The repository has around 2,100 full-text research articles st Network-based CD ROM Search Services as on 31 March, 2007.

The Library has complete collection of Indian Standards and ASTM INDEST-AICTE Consortium Standards on CD ROM that is available on the Campus network. The resources can be accessed on the Intranet at the URLs given below: The “Indian National Digital Library in Engineering Sciences and Technology (INDEST) Consortium” was set-up by the Ministry of ¾ Indian Standards http://10.116.2.102/bis/ Human Resource Development (MHRD) on the recommendation of an ¾ ASTM Standards http://10.116.2.102/astm/ Expert Group appointed by the Ministry. 38 centrally-funded Government Home Page of the Central Library, IIT Delhi institutions including IITs, IISc Bangalore, NITs , IIITs and IIMs are core members of the INDEST Consortium. The Ministry provides funds The Central Library hosts a comprehensive Home Page as a part of required for providing differential access to electronic resources the Institute’s web site. The Library Home page serves as an integrated subscribed for the Consortium to the core members through the interface for all computer and web-based services available from the Consortium Headquarters set-up at the IIT Delhi. The Consortium was Central Library. The interface, available at “http://www.iitd.ac.in/library/”, re-named as INDEST-AICTE Consortium in December 2005 with the offers the following computer and web-based services: AICTE playing pivotal role in enrolling its affiliated engineering colleges z Recent Additions to the IIT Library and institutions as members of the Consortium for selected e-resources z Electronic Resources on the Internet at much lower rates of subscription. z Electronic Reference Library (ERL) Services The total number of members in the consortium has grown to 600 z CD ROM Databases and CD ROM Search Services members including 38 core member institutions, 60 AICTE-supported institutions and 502 institutions who have joined the consortium under z Web-based Library OPAC its self-supported category. z Access DELNET Databases z Scanned Images of Old and Fragile Volumes of Journals Ongoing Projects z Web Access to Journals subscribed in Print. The Library is currently handling the following three projects with Dr. Jagdish Arora as the Principal Investigator: Institutional Repository at IIT Delhi (http://eprint.iitd.ac.in/dspace/) i) “Developing Network-enabled Digitized Collection in Biotechnology at IIT Delhi: A Multi- pronged Proposition” The Eprints @ IIT Delhi has been set-up to host full-text of research funded by the Deptt. of Biotechnology. publications of faculty and researchers of the IIT Delhi using Dspace, an open source digital library software developed by the Massachusetts ii) “Development and Maintenance of Institute Web Site” funded Institute of Technology. The Dspace supports the Open Archives by IRD, IIT Delhi. Initiative’s Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH), an iii) “Indian National Digital Library in Engineering Sciences and

42 Technology (INDEST-AICTE)Consortium” funded by the Psychiatry and Ayurvedic Medicines. There are six nurses and other Ministry of Human Resource Development and the AICTE. paramedical staff. medical facilities are available round the clock with 24 hours ambulance service for taking patients Consultancy Assignment from campus to IIT Hospital and transfer of serious patients to All India iv) Maintaining the NHAI Library Web Site and Web-enabled Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Safdarjang Hospital (SJH). Database for Institute Circulars” funded by the National Medical Examination of project Staff as well as members of staff Highway Authority of India newly recruited to the Institute, is conducted, Medical aid is provided (v) “Automation of Jamia Millia Islamia, Faculty of Engineer- during Sports Meet. Various lectures/demonstrations in First Aid. AIDS and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) etc. are given to the students ing Library” funded by the Jamia Millia Islamia. and other staff members of the Institute. IIT Delhi Hospital is the recognized Centre for Pulse Polio Immunization. Measles, Matri IIT HOSPITAL Suraksha Abhiyan and other programmes of the Government Guest The Institute has hospital centrally situated in the campus. It lectures under Institute lecture series by eminent doctors in various provides facilities for OPD treatment and admissions. It has a fields of medicine and preventive health check up camps were pathology lab. Providing facilities for blood, Urine. Stool examination organized. In house lectures for updating the Medical Officer are also and biochemical tests, equipped with a Semi-auto analyzer. The X- undertaken. ray Department undertakes routine radiography. There is Computerization of IIT Hospital in the areas of OPD registration, physiotherapy Unit with Modern equipments. The Dental Unit provides stock keeping, indenting medicines managing stores prescribing & dental facilities by full time Dental Specialist and a technician.It has dispensing of medicines. Office work has been implemented for the separate dental X-ray machine.The Electrocardiogram (ECG) facility is past 3 years. also available. Ultra sonography is the new feature added to the During the year 2006-2007, 92,432 patients were attended out of hospital in the year 2006. which 3522 were dental cases 15,331 were homeopathic cases rest The Hospital is well equipped to take care of primary emergencies. Allopathic and the number of X-Ray were 3903. During the year under The Hospital has a team of 10 Doctors with very specialties like report 714 patients were admitted. Total No. of patients attended Medicine, Gynae, Pediatrics and Homeopathy etc. The Hospital is also Physiotherapy were approximately 5007. Accordingly lab tests were visited by part time specialists mostly from AIIMS in the fields of done in 25. 289 cases and ECGs in 984. 3712 Surgical Dressing and Orthopaedics. ENT, Ophthalmology, Radio Diagnostic, Skin diseases, 720 Ultrasounds were done.

43 student life on the campus was planned and implemented by the Student Life on the Campus following student bodies: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is an Institute where majority of 1. Students Affairs Council (SAC) and its five Boards, i.e., the faculty, students and research scholars reside on the campus. (a) Board for Hostel Management (BHM) Considerable efforts are, therefore, made to see to it that students lead a Campus life in continuous communication with their teachers and (b) Board for Recreational &Creative Activities (BRCA) fellow students so that they turn out to be balanced and integrated (c) Board for Sport Activities (BSA) individuals useful to the society to which they belong and to the world (d) Board for Student Publications (BSP) at large. To ensure that freshers settle down in their new surroundings (e) Board for Student Welfare (BSW) comfortably, a Freshers’ Orientation Programme was organized at the beginning of the academic session. Counselling Service provides 2. National Service Scheme (NSS) counselling to students on adjustment problems or for the problems 3. National Cadet Corps (NCC) arising from financial hardship, and emotional/psychological problems 4. National Sport Organization (NSO) affecting academic pursuits. 5. Student Counselling Service (SCS) There are nine hostels for boys, five with a capacity in the range of 6. Student-Teacher Interaction Committee (STIC) 400-450 and the others in the range 300-350 of each; two hostels for 7. Departmental Professional Societies. girls students with a capacity of 300 and 160 each. This year new boys Hostel Zanskar come in existence with a capacity of 400-450 students. Student Affairs Council (SAC) In addition, there is Nalanda Hostel with about 60 apartments reserved for married students. Each hostel has a House Working Committee The Students Affairs Council has been quite active. Regular meetings which decides the pace and pattern of its life. The Board for Hostel took place between the various representatives of SAC, to ensure that all Management, with the Dean of Students as the ex-officio president, facts of student issues were discussed. SAC representatives also interacted coordinates the working of all hostels. The Dean of Students is the with student member of senate and other SAC committees to ensure wider head of hostel organization. He is assisted in his administrative participation of students in the affairs of the institute. Many student related responsibilities by the Associate Dean of Students and the Assistant issues were discussed. Major initiative taken by SAC was the Establishment Registrar (Student Affairs). The BHM has representation from all the of Entrepreneurship Development cell, a student initiative. The interact hostel and takes decisions on all problems of common interest. The speed issue was also resolved with the proposal for Wifi enabled areas warden is the administrative head of each hostel. He/She is a faculty on campus being approved. Namebased emailids have also been provided member of the Institute. The House Working Committee of each hostel to students this year. These can accessfrom outside campus as well. is chaired by the House Master who is a professor of the Institute. The Maintenance problems of hostels and the institute, the no dues process committee consists of the Warden, the House Secretary, the Mess for students, library and computer related issues, as well as safety and Secretary, the Sports Secretary, the Cultural Secretary, the Maintenance security issues were also resolved . Openness in the decision making Secretary, and the representatives from all classes. process of various boards and improvements in the student election process were other matters that were discussed. Another important issue Outside the classrooms, facilities for a variety of cocurricular that was raised at SAC was the need for improved student teacher activities, sports, games, student publication etc. are provided for the interaction. A student Mentorship Programme to provide consulling of first overall growth and development of students’ potentialities and initiative year students was also initiated along with AIC. SAC also joined hands with an emphasis on responsible student leadership. with BSW to put in place a transportation system to aid student travel to As in the previous years, there was a constant endeavour on the railway and bus stations. The two standing committees of the SAC, namely part of the Institute to involve the maximum number of students in the the Coordination Committee and the Executive Committee contributed as multifarious activities of interest to them. The pace and mode of usual in tackling of various issues referred to them.

44 Board for Hostel Management (BHM) automatically deducted from their bank account, avoiding any personal The Board for Hostel Management is an important Board in the SAC bank transaction on this account. Use of computers for maintenance of to decide the students issues directly. hostel accounts has been in existence from past six years and the staff working in the hostels was encouraged to undergo training in the use Right from the beginning of this academic year, hostel of PCs. maintenance problems were undertaken. A number of meetings with the Dean of Students, wardens, hostel functionaries, Institute Last year BHM installed Lan- printing and T.V. tuner card facility in Engineer and engineering staff were held. For proper implementation every hostel was in the forefront in initiating and hosting the celebration of maintenance schedules, long-term and short-term problems on the independence Day and the Republic Day functions at the were identified and engineering staff visits to each hostel for Institute level. monitoring work. Special efforts were made towards the cleaning of common areas. Hostel Mess Secretaries put in considerable efforts in controlling food wastage and thus were able to keep a check and balance of Security problems in each hostel were reviewed and detail discussion galloping mess bills. By proper coordination between the students and with the wardens, students and security personnel’s was held. the wardens, the supply system was improved and new supplies were Considerable efforts were made for providing accommodation to all identified and added. students. Some of them were temporarily accommodated in Nalanda, Indraprastha and New Vindhyachal Apartments. There were surprise checks by canteen cells for institute canteens. Manopoly of supplies has been reduced by attaching 2-3 suppliers to Continuing dialogue between the mess staff, student representatives each hostel. and authorities has resulted in better work environment. Eight BHM employees were rewarded by special awards for the hard work and excellent services rendered to the Organization. This Award was given The Wardens/House Masters during 2006-07 on Independence Day during the flag hoisting function. This has been Hostel Warden House Master a morale booster for the workers. Regular meetings with the staff improved their punctuality. Aravali Dr. P.M.V. Subbarao Prof. K.Gupta This year was devoted to improve the food quality in hostel mess for Jwalamukhi Dr. T.R. Srikrishnan Prof. S.M. Ishtiaque this some new requritments have been done. Regular meetings with Kailash Dr.(Ms) Manju Mohan Prof. (Ms.) Devi Chadha Dean of student Hostel Representative and Mess Supervisor have been done for the same purpose . Modification assured for Scheme Karakoram Dr. Prashant Mishra Prof. A.K. Gupta (Ch.Engg.) (MAO) is being implemented for BHM staff. Kumaon Dr. A.K. Saroha Prof. G.P. Agrawal A BHM dinner was organized during the Student’s Week. Each hostel immaculately arranged its counters at a central place. Faculty Nalanda Prof. S.K. Gupta ___ and students attended with enthusiasm. The cultural programme was Nilgiri Dr. Apurba Das Prof. S.K. Gupta a big attraction for the evening. The Kumaon Hostel was given BHM and BHC trophy for its excellent outstanding work. Shivalik Dr. S.K. Khare Prof. Subhash Chand BHM also arranged the stay and messing for all the delegates of Vindhyachal Dr. K.K. Pant ------Rendezvous’ 2006 and TRYST’ 2007 events very successfully. Himadari Dr. (Ms.) Kamlesh Singh Prof. (Ms) Sneh Anand To simplify the recovery of dues from students, a regular monitoring Satpura Dr. B.D Gupta Prof. S.N. Singh system has been introduced involving simplified system of payment, by which the students sign a declaration form and the amount is Zanskar Dr. P. Santhil Kumaran Prof. Kushal Sen

45 Board for Recreational & Creative Activities (BRCA) z President, BSA The Institute not only concentrates on academic activities, but also z Vice-President, BSA place equal emphasis on all round development of its students. It is for z Game/Club Presidents this purpose that IITD developed an elaborate structure whose primary z All Institute Team Captains and Vice-Captains motive was to instill the spirit of creativity in students. The Board for Recreational and Creative Activities (BRCA) was thus founded with the z All Club Secretaries aim to provide students with an opportunity to develop their skills and z All Sports Officers discover their talent in the field of music, dramatics, debating, quizzing z Sports Secretaries of Student Hostels and other such activities. During the period under report, BRCA z General Secretary, BSA organized a number of events including RENDEZVOUS 2006 and Student’s Week . Rendezvous featured a wide variety of events z Deputy General Secretary, BSA including inter college competitions such as choreography, Indian and z Immediate Past General Secretary, BSA Western music,group dance competition quizzes and debates (both in Hindi and English), and several professional cultural events including Facilities Hasya Kavi Sammelan, a Classical Music concert and professional Well laid out fields are available on the campus. A cricket field, two play. Student week, on the other hand, was an in house festival with rich cricket practice pitches, a hockey and a football ground, four volleyball but sober tone, organized in collaboration with SPIC-MACAY and and two basket-ball courts,one handball court, eight tennis courts, focused on the Indian Performing Arts and creative and recreational tennis practice wall, two table tennis halls, three squash courts, one activities. Various units of BRCA organized all the year round inter badminton hall, a swimming pool, weightlifting/20 stations multi-gym, hostel and open competitive events to promote the talent among the a stadium with 400 meters athletics track and ancillary arrangements students. They were also instrumental in organizing various new for all the games are available to the students. This year a jogging track activities like National Parliamentory debate, dance & dramatic club’s had been constructed around the playfields as an addition to the ‘Concocation’ and ‘Distortionaire’ by the music club I.I.T Delhi also very existing facilities for sportspersons and morning walkers. The work on actively participated in inter college festival within and outside Delhi. floodlighting of basketball court, football field and cricket practice Some of the highlites include laurels won by the debating teem at NLS pitches, construction of additional badminton courts and synthetic Banglore and LUMS, Pakistan and School of Economics. basketball court is in pipeline and will be stared very soon. BRCA endeavours to assist IIT Delhi in fulfilling its commitment of giving to the society not only world-class engineers but individuals who Activities are sensitive and capable of productively contributing to the rich The Institute lays considerable emphasis on student’s participation heritage of Indian art and culture. in various outdoor and indoor games. The Institute is affiliated with the local associations in almost all the games to give outlet to the students Board for Sports Activities (BSA) for participation in different games outside the campus. With participation The Board for Sports Activities (BSA) is a constituent body of the in these activities students are able to use their leisure time in a Student Affairs Council. It is responsible for the coordination of the desirable manner. In these activities, emphasis is laid on mass various sports activities in the institute. It ensures that adequate participation by the students. The students take part in the Freshers facilities are given to sportspersons and provides a forum for the event for incoming first year students, Friendly matches with the local students and staff to discuss and formulate policy towards the betterment colleges, Annual Undergraduates versus Postgraduates Tournament of sports activities in the campus. The BSA consists of the following Varchasva, Inter Hostel events, the annual IIT Delhi Inter Collegiate members. Event Sportech and the annual Inter IIT Sports Meet.

46 Fresher’s events was organized in the months of August 06. students were awarded Colors in different games and other awards Competitions in Athletics, Football, Volleyball, Handball, Tennis ball were also given. Mr. Meena and Md. Irfan Khan were cricket and Basketball were organized. In Men’s section, Freshers of jointly awarded Outstanding Sportsperson of the year award. Kumaon hostel were declared overall winner followed by Nilgiri hostel. Sports is included in the curriculum at IITD. National Sports In Women’s section, Freshers of Himadri hostel beat arch rivals Organisation (NSO) activities are organized by the sports unit as an Kailash hostel and were declared winners. alternative to NCC and NSS. Around Two hundred fifty undergraduate A new tournament named Varchasva had been stated from this year students are register in this every year and get specialized training in in which competition between under graduate and post graduate in games and sports as well as physical fitness. Regular classes are Volleyball, Cricket and Football was held. Under graduate students conducted for these students by the physical education staff of the won the first Varchasva Cup. Institute for four days a week in each semester. Regular participation in these activities not only improve the general physical fitness level of Inter Hostel matches were organized in Football, Volleyball the students but also helps in developing psychological attributes like Swimming, Water Polo, Wt. Lifting, Hockey, Squash, Badminton, Table leadership qualities, stress management and group dynamics. Tennis, Tennis, Athletics, Basketball, Tug of war and Cricket. Jwalamukhi hostel was declared the winner and Aravali hostel was Board for Student Publications (BSP) declared runners up in the men’s section. Nilgiri Hostel came a close third. Himadri hostel was declared winner in the women’s section. Tug The basic objectives and goals of the B.S.P. as recognized by the of War as an inter hostel competition had been stared from this year Student Affairs Council (SAC): and the response of students was overwhelming. 1. To identify and support literary talent through creative Sportech, which over the years has carved a niche for itself with activities into campus. rregards to the scale at which it is organized and the kind of varied 2. To create community awareness on issues which concern participation it enjoys was organized from 9th to 12th Nov. 2006. All the students in any way in the perspective of their campus life; major games and sports were organized in this four days event. About 3. To create Public opinion on issues of importance to the fifty teams of various colleges took part this year and the General students community through constructive journalism and Championship of Sportech 06 was won by IGIPESS, Vikas Puri. IIT reporting; and Delhi contingent came second. 4. To play supportive role to the other student boards st 42 Inter-IIT Sports Meet was held at IIT Guwahati in the months of Publications of BSP, in both English and Hindi, provide excellent October and December 2006. In Men Section IIT Delhi secured second forum for expression of student opinion about a wide spectrum of position in Athletics and Hockey and Third position in Cricket Table issues, reflections on the campus life and literary creations. A general Tennis and Tennis. Mr. Ashok kumar Meena, Student of IIT Delhi was secretary coordinates the activities of BSP. Three Chief Editors share also declared the Best Athlete of the meet. In Women Section IIT Delhi editorial responsibilities. Two representatives from every hostel serve secured second position in Basketball. A contingent of One hundred as link between the student community and the BSP. A senior faculty thirty students took part in this meet. IIT Delhi shared the fourth spot member is the President of the board who along with vice-President with IIT Kanpur in Men’s and fifth spot with IIT Guwahati in Women’s facilitates board’s activities. General Championship. During the year under report period, the board published six issues Those who excel in any sports activities like Inter-IIT Sports Meet of the campus magazine, Campus Rumpus. Substantial improvement are given various certificates, prizes and awards including IIT Delhi was made in the content and presentation within the budget allocated. Blazers & Blues, etc. This year as recognition of the student’s talent in These issues features creative prose pieces, poetries, thought provoking sports and their persistent effort for the development of sports essays and beautiful sketches. Each issue of Campus Rumpus had a environment, Seven students were awarded Blazers, Twenty three colorful cover and had about 20 pages of reading material in both

47 English and Hindi. Students As well as faculty found an informative jobs, besides meeting their part financial requirements. report published in Campus Rumpus on the placement status of Overall, the various committees of the BSW working in unison graduating student extremely useful. created a good impact on the student community. This year, the Board published the annual bi-lingual magazine, contact. It is distinguished by the richness of its content and imaginative National Service Scheme (NSS), National Cadet Crops (NCC) and presentation. All BSP publication, including Contact, are attractively National Sports Organization (NSO) designed and formatted by the students themselves using latest desk- IIT Delhi is one of the very few technology institutions in the country top publishing tools. where NSS, NCC and NSO are a part of academic curriculum (B. In this year BSP also organized a literary workshop called Litterati. Tech.). It is offered as a course, and the students are required to Student and faculty had lively interactive session with poets & authors complete certain requirements in 2 semesters. An “S” grade is warded The board also organized creative writing and other literary events after this requirement is fulfilled satisfactorily. during Litterati. In the year under report BSP activities left an impact on the campus National Service Scheme (NSS) life. Its endeavour to instill and maintain high standards of literary and National Service Scheme (NSS) is value based youth programme intellectual work was well appreciated. that was launched in the Mahatma Gandhi Birth Centenary year 1969, as a student youth service program. The National Service Scheme Board for Student Welfare (BSW) aims at arousing social consciousness and developing the personality The Board for Student Welfare provides help to the institute student of the educated youth by involving them in the community development community in the hour of need. Activities of the Board are conducted during their leisure hours. The motto s NSS is Not Me, But You through its five permanent committees, i.e. Financial Aid, Welfare, Job, Development of confidence, patience, leadership qualities, and sense of Publicity Committees and the Student Cooperative Society Scoops. involvement in task of nation building along with self personality development The academic session, 2006-2007 began with introduction of BSW to are few amongst some of the most tangible outcomes of NSS. the fresher through the distribution of student diary which contains its NSS, IIT Delhi is organized into five clubs: (i) Energy and Environment constituent members and major activities. Club, (ii) Health and Wellness Club, (iii) Social Awareness and Education During the registration time, in both the semesters, the Welfare Club, (iv) Outreach and Publications Club and (v) Sustainable and committee provided diaries, Institute Academic Calendar and pocket Innovative Technologies Club. Each of these clubs organizes a wide time tables. The Welfare Committee also made elaborate arrangements variety of activities throughout the academic calendar to enable students for receiving the new entry students at Railway Station T-Shirt with IIT to gain valuable exposure to challenging societal issues. Students are Logo were sold on no profit basis through SCOOPS. also encouraged to take up short duration projects on various issues related to social welfare. The Financial Aid Committee during this year provided loans to students who faced difficulty. Loans worth of Rs. 1,50, 000/- Loan grant The year began with an orientation programme for NSS students were given to students while Twenty two students were given grants which was conducted by Tej Gyan Foundation. Some of the activities totaling to Rs. 57,450/- towards the payment of mass dues expanses organized by NSS in the year 2006-2007 include guest lectures on during practical training and for purchasing text book. The Job Committee various issues including RTI. III-effects of Smoking, Cancer Awareness, of the Board very meticulously organized the assignment of jobs for IIT Nutrition, 2- day workshop on Self-Encounter for enhancing personal Delhi students in summer and winter vacation. About 146 jobs were effectiveness and happiness, environment, blood donation camps arranged for the students during summer 2005 and about 96 jobs for (more than 850 units of blood were collected), paper recycling and the winter break. The student were able to make use of this facility to conservation campaign, cloth collection drive for NGO Goonj, AIDS have practical experience under the guidance of faculty on specific awareness campaign, and many more activities.

48 Major projects that were undertaken include Teaching Children in (g) Some cadets were given preparation guidelines for the B- Slum areas, Energy conservation in Campus, Campus Cleanliness & and C- certification examinations which they plan to undertake Beautification. Beside this, activities for creating social awareness in the current year. were such as poster making competition, street plays and other cultural activities by students as also outside groups were organized. Student Counselling Services (SCS)

National Cadet Crops (NCC) The aim of the Student Counselling Service is to foster the emotional and psychological development of students so that they are able to The NCC unit at IIT Delhi is affiliated to 7 Delhi Battalion NCC. The actualize their potentials. For this purpose, personal growth workshops NCC unit IIT Delhi organized the following activities during the in specific areas such as stress management, maintaining the motivation preceding year: to succeed, as assertiveness, appearing for interviews and self (a) Regular training was imparted in foot, arms and ceremonial understanding through personality testing were undertaken. In addition, activities. a large number of students who were emotionally distressed over (b) Regular parade drills were conducted. personal inter-personal or academic difficulties were given psychological (c) The cadets carried out a parade on the Republic Day, where counseling. A few of these students also availed of the psychiatric help the Director of IIT Delhi undertook the inspection of the NCC offered by the specialist from AIIMS who visited the Institute regularly. cadets. Efforts were also made through hostel visit to reach out to students so (d) Awards for the Best Cadet and the Most Disciplined Cadet that they are aware of the SCS and do not hesitate to make use of its were conferred to two of the cadets. services. The SCS also maintains a small library from which students (e) A winter camp was organized on the IIT Delhi premises in can borrow books of their interest in areas of personality development December that involved weapons training, map reading self-esteem and confidence, stress time management, motivation, activities, physical fitness and hygiene, firefighting lectures. yoga, class room presentation and effective decision making etc. The (f) Cadets were sent to attend annual training camps that were well equipped relaxation now in the SCS is being used for providing organized by 7 Delhi NCC Battalion, outside the IIT campus, immediate relief to a highly disturbed student before commencing and the cadets participated with full enthusiasm and zeal. actual counseling for him.

49 Concessions Allowed to SC/ST/ (c) All eligible SC/ST students, while on training or doing courses during semester breaks or required to stay in the Institute Physically Handicapped Students during semester breaks or exempted from taking meals from hostels due to medical reasons etc. are given payment of and Staff Rs. 70 per month and a per diem allowance in lieu of free messing on the basis of prevalent average rate of messing Special attention is paid to students belonging to the SC/ST charges as applicable from time to time. community and to those who are having disabilities (d) SC/ST students who fail in the examination for the first time continue to receive the merit-cum-means scholarship subject UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES to a maximum limit of five years. (e) SC/ST students are loaned books upto a value of Rs. 500 Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes from the book bank without payment of any loan fee. The Admission Procedure and Reservation of Seats books are, however, required to be returned at the end of Admission to the first year of the four-year B.Tech., dual degree and each semester. the 5-year integrated M.Tech. programmes is made through the Joint Preparatory Course and Other Facilities Entrance Examination (JEE) which is held in April and is common for Students belonging to the SC/ST categories are given the all the IITs and the Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi. The following concessions/facilities: minimum qualifying marks for SC/ST candidates are specially prescribed at a lower level than those for the general category of students. The age (a) Preparatory Course : A one-year preparatory course is also limit is also relaxable in their case by five years. Candidates declared run for SC/ST candidates. Candidates admitted to thisprogramme are amongst those who appeared for the successful in this category are paid second class railway fare to and fro JEE but were unsuccessful in qualifying for admission. The from the place of their normal residence to the counselling centre. number admitted to this programme varies from year to year At IIT Delhi, the percentage of seats reserved for SC/ST candidates depending upon the number of SC/ST candidates who were is as follows : successful in gaining regular admission with the total number (a) Scheduled Castes 15% of candidates admitted to the regular B.Tech. programmes as well as the preparatory course being limited to the above (b) Scheduled Tribes 71/ % 2 indicated percentage. Preparatory course students undergo Seats reserved for SC/ST candidates that remain unfilled cannot be zero level courses in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and filled by applicants belonging to other categories and thus remain English. Candidates who successfully complete the vacant. preparatory course are eligible to seek admission during the Scholarships and Financial Assistance following academic year against the vacant SC/ST seats of the current year. Alternately, in case they desire a discipline All SC/ST students are given scholarships and financial assistance of their choice, they must reappear for the JEE in the as detailed below: subsequent year. Preparatory course students are also (a) All SC/ST Students are exempted from payment of tuition eligible to receive the merit-cum-means scholarship or to fee. get free messing and out-of-pocket allowance on the basis (b) Free messing (basic menu) and a pocket allowance of Rs. of the same norms as for regular B.Tech. students. 70 per month in lieu of the merit-cum-means scholarship. In (b) Reduction in the academic load in subsequent semester in addition, they are exempted from payment of Hostel seat case they do not maintain the required semester grade point rent. average (SGPA).

50 (c) Tutorial type remedial courses with half the normal credits. ST candidates: (d) Special courses during the summer vacations to make up (a) Scheduled Castes 15% for the credit requirements due to reduced load during the 1 (b) Scheduled Tribes 7 /2% regular semesters. All SC/ST Students are Exempted from payment of tuition fee. (e) Counselling service to help such students to better adjust to 3% Seats are reserved for the physically handicapped persons for campus life and environment. admission to the Postgraduate programmes and Ph.D. programmes. Persons with Disabilities (PD) Master of Science 3% seats are reserved for PD candidates (including leprosycured) Fifteen per cent of the seats are reserved for candidates belonging as specified by the Government of India, who are otherwise fit to pursue to the Scheduled Castes community, seven-and-a-half percent for the course and qualify JEE with relaxed norms relevant to this category. those belonging to Scheduled Tribes community and 3% for physically For any category of disability (viz., locomotor, visual, speech and handicapped persons for admission to the M.Sc. programmes. hearing), benefit would be given to those candidates who have at least Merit-cum-means scholarship of Rs.1,000 per month and free 40% permanent physical impairment in relation to a body part/ system tuition are permissible to M.Sc. students to the extent of 25% of / extremity/extremities/ whole body etc. the sanctioned strength subject to a maximum of five in each department. The candidates in this category are required to be certified by a Only those students are eligible whose parents' gross income is less Medical Board. The Medical Board decides the Following: than Rs. two lacs per annum for all categories of students, including z Whether the Candidate qualifies for the benefits under this SC/ST students. The terms and conditions of the award of scholarship category, and including conditions for continuation are laid down in the Rules and Regulations and are subject to change from time to time. z If the disability is likely to interfere in his/her studies. The Medical Board duly constituted for this purpose meets at the CONCESSIONS ALLOWED TO STAFF time of counselling at organising of JEE. I.I.T. Delhi follows the Government of India rules governing The decision of the Medical Board is held final. reservation for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes, OBC and Physically Handicapped persons. Appointments made in respect of POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES these categories during the year under report are given below:

Master of Technology/Master of Design/M.S. (Research) Group No. of Candidates Appointed Admission to the full time 4-semester postgraduate programme SC ST OBC Phy. H. Total leading to the degree of M.Tech./M.S. (Research) is made on the basis A---- 00 of the Entrance Examination called GATE (70% weightage) and test/ interview (30% weightage). B-12- 03 Admission to the 2-year M.Des Programme in Industrial Design is C1251 09 made on the basis of CEED (70% weightage) and test/interview (30% D---- 00 weightage). In these programmes, seats as indicated below are reserved for SC/ Note : These includes contract appointments.

51 Appendices

APPENDIX I I.I.T. Council

Chairman Prof. Surendra Prasad Prof. P. Balram Prof. P.V. Indiresan Director, IIT Delhi. Director, IISc., Bangalore. Former Director, Shri Arjun Singh IIT Madras. Minister of Human Resource Prof. S.K. Dube Shri Sudeep Banerjee Development. Director, IIT Kharagpur. Secretary, Shri L.M. Thapar Ministry of Human Resource Members Chairman, Ballarpur Prof. M.S. Ananth Development, Department of Industries, New Delhi. Dr. V.S. Ramamurthy Director, IIT Madras. Secondary and Higher Chairman, BoG, Education, New Delhi. Shri Milind Deora Prof. Ashok Misra IIT Delhi. Member of Parliament Director, IIT Bombay. Shri D. Swarup (Lok Sabha) 65, Lodhi Shri Sanjeev Goenka Secretary, Estate, New Delhi-3. Chairman, BoG, Prof. S.G. Dhande Ministry of Finance, IIT Kharagpur. Director, IIT Kanpur. Deptt. of Expenditure, Shri Ananta Nayak, New Delhi. Dr. Prof. Gautam Barua Member of Parliament Chairman, BoG, Director, IIT Guwahati. Shri Brijesh Kumar (Lok Sabha), 180, South IIT Bombay. Secretary, Ministry of Avenue, New Delhi-1. Dr. S.C. Saxena Information Technology, Prof. A.E. Muthunayagam Director, IIT Roorkee. New Delhi. Shri B.J. Panda, Chairman, BoG, Member of Parliament IIT Madras. Prof. Sukhdeo Throat Dr. Damodar Acharaya (Rajya Sabha) Chairman,University Shri M. Anandakrishnan Chairman, AICTE, 2, Mahadev Road, Grants Commission, Chairman, BoG, New Delhi. New Delhi-1. New Delhi. IIT Madras. Shri N.R. Narayana Murthy Shri Ravi Mathur, Dr. R.A. Mashelkar Shri Achyut Kumar Saikia Chairman, BoG, Infosys Joint Secretary(T). Director General, C.S.I.R., Technologies Ltd, Bangalore. Chairman, BoG, Ministry of Human IIT Guwahati New Delhi. Dr. R. Chidambaram Resource Development, Shri. J.P. Gaur Dr. K. Kasturirangan Principal Scientific Adviser to Department of Secondary Chairman, BoG, Chairman, Council of the Govt. of India, and Higher Education, IIT Roorkee. IISc., Bangalore. New Delhi. New Delhi-1.

52 APPENDIX II Board of Governors, Senate, Finance Committee, Buildings & Works Committee and Other Committees

BOARD OF GOVERNORS S. Chopra K. Gupta V.S. Ramamurthy, Chairman G. Madhavan Nair L.M. Das M.N. Gupta Surendra Prasad, Director K. Gupta R.P. Dahiya S.K. Gupta (AM) S.K. Dash S.K. Gupta (CSE) S.M. Altaf Bukhari/ Khursheed K.M. Acharya Ahmed Ganai Manoj Datta M. Hanmandlu S.P. Oswal Madan Mohan Pant/G. Narendra T.K. Datta S.M. Ishtiaque Kumar D.K. Pandya Viresh Dutta A.K. Jain Rajendra S. Pawar G.S. Sandhu S.G. Deshmukh B.N. Jain N. Balakrishnan Rajendra Singh, Secretary. B.L. Deopura P.K. Jain P.L. Dhar V.K. Jain SENATE Dinesh Mohan B. Jayaram Surendra Prasad, Chairman Bhim Singh S.K. Dube (on lien) Jayadeva (Director) T.S. Bhatti P.C. Dumir Girija Jayaraman (Ms) Avinash Chandra B. Bhowmik O.P. Gandhi M. Jagadesh Kumar Sneh Anand (Ms.) P.R. Bijwe A. Ganguly A.N. Jha Anshul Kumar V.S. Bisaria Anup K. Ghosh S.D. Joshi Arun Kumar A.S. Brar N.K. Garg S.R. Kale K. Athre Devi Chadha (Ms.) R.R. Gaur Arun Kanda M.K.G. Babu Chandra B. (Ms.) Pramila Goyal T.C. Kandpal R. Bahl Chandra Shekhar V.S Gautam S.C. Kashyap R.K. Baisya V. Chandra A.K. Gosain S.C. Kaushik M. Balakrishnan J.K. Chatterjee M.L. Gulrajani Saroj Kaushik R. Balasubramanian R. Chattopadhyay B.K. Guha Mukesh Khare S. Banerjee Santanu Chaudhury A.K. Gupta (Ch.Engg.) V.K. Kothari P.K. Banerjee K.K. Chaudhary Ashok Gupta Subrat Kar D.K. Banwet Veena Chaudhary (Ms.) H.C. Gupta S.K. Koul B. Bhattacharjee H.M. Chawla H.M. Gupta A.N. Kumar

53 Ajit Kumar R. Sagar K. Thyagarajan Arun Kumar K.R. Salhotra V.K. Tripathi T.K. Kundra Huzur Saran V. Upadhyay Madan Gopal Santosh Satya (Ms.) V.D. Vankar Manju Mohan D.K. Sehgal A.L. Vyas S.N. Maheshwari H.K. Sehgal Vinod Chandra B.R. Mehta Kushal Sen G.S. Visweswaran S.N. Maiti P.K. Sen S. Wadhwa Shashi Mathur Puneet Mahajan D.S. Walia Maithili Sharan V. Seshadri S.S. Yadav Saroj Mishra (Ms) Sandeep Sen (on lien) Vijaya Laxmi Ravindranath (Ms.) U.C. Mohanty D.T. Shahani N.S. Siddharthan S.N. Mukhopadhyay Anurag Sharma Karmeshu S.C. Mullick D.K. Sharma Jagdish Arora (on lien) S.S. Murthy K.G. Sharma Rajendra Singh, Secretary U.K. Nadir O.P. Sharma J.M. Kate S. Basu A.K. Nagpal R.P. Sharma R.R. Panda R.B. Nair (Ms) K.S. Shishodia Kiran Momaya Y. Nath A.K. Singh B.K. Behra K.D.P. Nigam Harpal Singh V.K. Agarwal B.P. Pal S.N. Singh J. Jacob R.K. Pandey S.N. Sinha V. Sethuraman Mita Raj Brehma D.K. Pandya P.C. Sinha M.S. Bawa R.K. Patney J.B. Srivastava B. Pitchumani V.K. Srivastava Rajendra Prasad J.P. Subrahmanian FINANCE COMMITTEE Surendra Prasad Sunil Nath V.S. Ramamurthy, Chairman A.D. Rao Subhash Chand D.P. Rao Sushil Surendra Prasad G.V. Rao Sudhir Chandra G. Narendra Kumar T.R. Rao Suresh Chandra Madan Mohan Pant D. Subba Rao S.N. Tandon Rajendra S. Pawar A.R. Ray G.N. Tiwari K. Gupta

54 Sanat Kumar Ray S. Roy S.Arun Kumar Joint Secretary-cum-Financial Adviser, J.M. Kate Amrit Srinivasan (Ms.) Govt. of India, Min. of Hum. Res. Dev. (Department of Secondary & Higher Education) Manoj Dutta Kamlesh Singh (Ms.) Ravi Mathur, Joint Secy., B. Bhowmik A. Tripathi Govt. of India, Min. of Hum. Res. Dev. D.K. Benwet K. Thyagarajan (Department of Secondary & Higher Education) M.R. Ravi Kushal Sen Rajendra Singh, Secretary M.N. Gupta S.G.Deshmukh BUILDINGS AND WORKS COMMITTEE M. Balakrishnan K.G. Iyer Surendra Prasad, Chairman P.S. Rana P.R. Bijwe Three Students K.S. Rao Irina Garg R. Chattopadhya Representatives A.K. Jain P.B. Vijay G.P. Agarwal A.K. Monga, Secretary S. Ramanujam Rajendra Kalla Santnu Choudhary T.R. Sreekrishnan Chairman Admission Chairman G&R Naimudin Rajendra Singh, Member Secretary BOARD OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH

BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PLANNING M.N. Gupta, M. Balakrishnan D.K. Sehgal Chairman Surendra Prasad, Chairman S.G.Deshmukh B.L. Deopura H.C. Gupta B.K. Guha/ Rajesh Khanna P.K. Roy Choudhary M.N.Gupta M. Balakrishnan R.N. Ram / A.N. Jha A.K. Nagpal/ A.K. Kesheri

Anshul Kumar S.R. Kale Amulya Khurana/ Ravinder Kaur (Ms.) S.K. Gupta/ S. Sen S.M. Ishtiaque Anurag Sharma Sushil / B. Chandra (Ms.) S.R. Kale/ M.R. Shenoy Manoj Datta H.K. Sehgal R. Aligirusamy S.K. Dash/ P. Goyal(Ms.) H.M. Chawla (Ms.) G. Jayaraman Sneh Anand / Harpal Singh M.G. Dastidar / L. M. Das D.T. Shahani Ashok Gupta, Member Secretary Ms. J.Bijwe / S.K. Kaul V.K. Vijay / Jaydeva BOARD OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES / R. K. Patney Bhim Singh/T.C. Kandpal

Anshul Kumar, S.R. Kale Chairman Suhail Ahmed Three Students Representatives. K.P. Singh, Secretary D.K. Bandopadhyay D.P. Rao

55 ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR LIBRARY V. Sanil/P.V.Llavarasan Ravi Shankar/D.K.Banwet

A.K. Gosain, Chairman /G.P. Agarwal Puneet Mahajan B.S. Panda K. Athre

Ms. Saroj Mishra Santanu Roy R. Aligirusamy Anurag Sharma

Anil J. Elias / A.M. Chawla Mukesh Khare S.M.K. Rahman/Sneh Anand(Ms) O.P. Sharma

Sanjiva Prasad Vinod Chandra R.P. Sharma/A.K.Sharma R.K. Pandey

Angelie Multani S.S. Yadav/ S.K. Jain R. Bahl/Monika Agarwal P.L. Dhar/M.R.Ravi

S. Dharamraja S.P. Singh / R. Sagar A.K. Ghosh/J.Jacob O.P. Sharma

Ratnamala Chatterjee Ajit Kumar N.C.Kalra/P.R. Bhowmik Savita Goyal (Ms.), Member-Secretary Mangla Joshi (Ms.) B.S. Panwar INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD Manju Mohan T.C.Kandpal V.S. Bisaria, Chairman Avinash Chandra Veena Kaul (Ms.) N.K. Jain Surendra Prasad/ B.N. Jain P.K. Jain O.P. Gandhi R.C. Maheshwari M.L. Gulrajani James Gomes Akhila Sinha Sunil Kak Suneet Tuli S.K. Khare Amulya Khurana Sangeeta Kohli R.K. Mittal/Puneet Mahajan Ashok Gupta Sushila Sinha B.R. Mehta K.K. Pant Amulya Khurana S.Dharamraja Four Nominees of the Student Affair Council. Huzur Saran /Anshul Kumar S. Dharmaraja Jagdish Arora (on lien), Vinod Chandra V.D. Vankar Member Secretary S.K. Saha S.K. Dash COMPUTER USERS' COMMITTEE Sudhir Chandra/Arun Kumar Veena Koul (Ms.) B.P.Pal, Chairman A.K. Srivastava Manjeet Jassal/V.K.Kothari S.N. Maiti B.P. Pal Shantanu Roy/D.P.Rao O.P. Gandhi/J.Bijwe A.L. Vyas B. Jayaram Ashok Gupta/K.G.Sharma S. N. Naik Jayshree Santosh S. Arun Kumar/Pankaj Jalota Vinod Chandra S.C. Jain/ S.Anand G.K. Agarwal

56 Shyam Bang/ Rakesh Khare G.N. Agarwal/ G.S.Mahal A.L. Vyas/ L.K.Das Arun Kanda

A.K. Singh/Alok Jain Rajiv K. Saxena Rajendra Singh, Member-Secretary K.S. Seehra Leena Srivastava

D.S. Y.P.Dogra, Vivek Raman STUDENTS’ AFFAIRS COUNCIL Secretary Surendra Prasad, S.M. Ishtiaque, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE Chairman Vice-Chairman D.P. Kothari/ H.C.Gupta B.N. Jain Surendra Prasad, Chairman H.C. Gupta M.N. Gupta/ M.Balakrishnan Anshul Kumar M.N. Gupta/ M.Balakrishnan S.M. Ishtiaque S.M. Ishtiaque/Anurag Sharma Kushal Sen Anurag Sharma B.N. Jain Kiran Momaya V. Seshadri

P.K. Sen Anshul Kumar/ S.R.Kale Shashi Mathur A.K. Jain

V.S. Bisaria Manoj Datta/ U.K. Nadir Santanu Chaudhury B.D. Gupta

A.K. Shrivastava S. Banerjee O.P.Sharma S.K. Khare

S.K.Gupta V. Upadhyay/R.B.Nair(Ms) Puneet Joshi/ Amit Sethi S.Dharamdhere

K.G. Sharma/ A.K.Nagpal B. Chandra (Ms.) Rachna Pande/ Rahul Sharma

D.K. Pandya J.K. Chatterjee Harpreet Singh Anurag Gaggar/ Vikas Mittal Shekhar Tyagi Mekala Krishanan V.K. Kothari S.S.Yadav Akshat Shankar Chitwan Goel Sudhir Chandra T.K. Kundra/ Arun Kanda Avinash Saxena Sameer Srivastava Harpal Singh/ Sneh Anand (Ms.) M.K.G. Babu Piyush Pandey Harinder S. Arya Maithilisharan Sunil Pandey Deependra Ojha Sivek Ranjan/Aditya Aggarwal Jagdish Arora (on lien) SantoshSatya(Ms.) Sandeep C. Chandak Kishore Gamtaid P.L.Dhar B.P.Pal/ A.K.Gosain Shekhar Tyagi/Abhishek Dubey Aditya Singhal/ Anirudh Jain

R.R. Gaur Veena Chaudhary (Ms.) Francis O. Hokip/ Aditay Shankar Piyus Kumar/ Gaurav Mathur

Anup K.Ghosh N. Tondon Pushun Sen Gupta Abhishek Das/ Ankur Kothari

57 Ganesh Kr. Gupta Sidharth Chibber Aditee Khale/Rachna Pandey K.K.Pant/A.K.Neema Ankur Chamdiya Ankur Agarwal/SidharthGrover S.K. Khare Prashant Mishra

Shilpi Vajpayee/Vibhuti Gupta Nimisha Agarwal P.M.Subbarao Manoj Kumar

Mekala Krishanan Arunjana Das Sangeeta Kohli/Kamlesh Singh (Ms.) Manju Mohan

Shaphali Shrimali Nidhi Mathur/ Rajula Kushal Sen B.D.Gupta

Purendu Parthi/P.K.Sahu Tripta Thakur/Sushil Kr. Ashish K.Lal/Amit Dhir P.Sethil Kumaran

T.Kartik Kashyap/Amit Kumar Chari Netrapal Singh/JencyThomas Rohit Bhala/Aniruth Jain Shobhit Singhal

Purendu Parhi/ P.K. Sahu Netrapal Singh Jagmal Singh Sindhu Sameer

Jency Thomas T. Kartik Kashyap Himanshu Kalra/Amit Dheer Tej Ram Meena

Amit Kr. Charri Netrapal singh Reema Mahajan/Rashi Gupta Sachianand Swami

Jency Thomos Vijay Kumar/Kapil Kumar Lal Chand Verma Puneet Joshi/Amit Davas

Shital Kr. Khander /Jeevan Bela Puneet Joshi/Amit Davas Vaibhav Mathur/Jagmal Singh Nidhi Mathur/Neha Mittal General Secretary (NSS) Anurag Oak/Rahul Narayan. Akshat Sharma Prashant Patil Dr. M.R. Ravi (Coordinators) Saurabh Agarwal Nitin Tiwari/ Preema Dubey Shekhar Tyagi/Rakesh Jangili Devendra Rajora/Anirudh Jain Neel Garg/ Apoorv Khurasia General Secretary, (SAC)

58 APPENDIX III Sponsored Research Projects and Consultancy Jobs Undertaken

Table I : Sponsored Research Projects Undertaken During Last Five Years (2002-03 to 2006-07)

Financial Year Sponsored Research Projects Numbers Value in Rs. Lacs 2002-03 112 2514 2003-04 105 2029 2004-05 108 3106 2005-06 84 2754 2006-07 92 3882

Table II : Funding Agency-wise Break-up of Sponsored Research Projects Undertaken During 2006-07

Funding Agency No. of Projects Amount (Rs. Lacs)

Aeronautics R&D Board (Ministry of Defence) 1 7.24 Alstom Technology Centre 1 4.68 Asian Office of Aerospace Research & Development, Japan 1 11.90 Central Muga And ERI Research & Training Institute 1 1.45 Conexant Systems Inc. 2 42.48 Council of Scientific & Industrial Research 9 32.45 Directorate of Extramural R&I Property Right (DRDO) 1 45.18 Department of Biotechnology (DBT) 9 277.97 Dept. of Defence Research & Development (Ministry of Defence) 1 6.00 Department of Science & Technology (DST) 38 1050.58 Directorate of Weapon Equipment 2 69.00 European Commission 2 89.96 High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (DRDO) 1 1.68

59 Funding Agency No. of Projects Amount (Rs. in Lacs)

ISRO Headquarters (Department of Space) 3 25.28 Indian Council of Medical Research 1 13.30 Life Science Research Board (DRDO) 1 20.00 Media Lab Asia 1 7.00 Ministry of of Environment & Forests 1 18.20 Ministry of Communication & Information Technology 3 790.21 ministry of Information Technology 1 57.60 Ministry of Rural Development 1 1118.84 NPEEE, IIT Kanpur 1 4.00 National Crime Records Bureau 1 5.00 Naval Research Board (Ministry of Defence) 2 45.94 Oil Industry Development Board 1 6.64 Orient Fans Pvt. Ltd. 1 2.46 Petroleum Conservation Research Association 3 74.96 Scientific Analysis Group 1 19.6 Tata Consultancy Services 1 31.80

Total 92 3,881.72

60 Table III : Consultancy Jobs Undertaken During Last Five Years (2002-03 to 2006-07)

Financial Consultancies HRD Total Year Programmes IRD FITT by FITT

Nos. Value in Nos. Value in Value in Value in Rs. lacs Rs. Lacs Rs. Lacs Rs. Lacs

2002-03 548 833 41 277 35 1145 2003-04 600 554 30 325 75 954 2004-05 689 556 30 194 95 845 2005-06 739 746 61 364 60 1170 2006-07 816 1271 45 326 58 1655

Table IV : Ongoing International Sponsored Projects & Consultancies During 2006-07

Project Title Sponsoring Agency

Study of the Air Sea Interaction Processes Over Indian Seas Office of Naval Research, USA. During South-West and North-East Monsoons(RPO 1013).

Renovation Work in Environmental Lab and a Part of the Survey National Institute for Applied Sciences,Lyon France. Lab under Indo-French Unit for Water and Waste Technologies (RPO 1398)

An Experimental Evaluation of Karanja-based Bio-diesel as a General Motors, USA. Supplementary Diesel Fuel ((RPO1473).

Sustainable Urban Transport in Less Motorised Countries : Volvo Research Foundation, Sweden. Research and Training (RPO 1507).

Composition, Hierarchy and Abstraction for Model Checking in Indo-Italian Joint Project. Practice (CHAMP) (RPO 1563).

61 Project Title Sponsoring Agency

Sensor Networks with Applications to Environment Monitoring Microsoft Research, USA. (RPO 1687).

Development of Textile/apparel oriented Research/Training Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries, France. Co-operation Network between Europe and Asia by exchanging Young Teachers and Postgraduate Students (RP01736).

Approximation Algorithms (RP01783). Max-Planck Institute for Informatik (MPPI), Germany.

Influence of the Electronic Structure on Adhesion & Friction of Quasicrystals (RP01808). Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research, France.

Crowd Analysis and Simulation (RP01825) Indo-Swiss (through DST).

Laser Preparation and Storage of Non-classica lndo-France (through DST). States of Light and Matter (RP01830).

R&D on Specialty Optical Fibers and Fiber-based Indo-France (through DST). Components for Optical Communications (RP01831).

Dynamic, Simulation, and Control of Indo-Italy (through DST) Landing by Hopping Robots (RP01832).

Functional Ceramic Ferro Electromagnetic Materials in Single Asian Office of Aerospace Research & Development, Japan. Phase Solid-Solutions (RP01843).

Technology Enabled Universal Access to Safe Water European Commission (TECHNEAU) (RP01846).

Human Resource Development for the Improvement and Protection of Environment in Asia (RPO1865) European Commission

Collaboration in Research & Development of New Curriculum in Sound and Vibration (RPO1871) European Commission

Indo-French Network for Water Sciences (RPO1878) Indo-France (through DST) lon Beam Induced Softening of a Nanoelectromechanical Actuator (RPO1884) Asian Office of Aerospace Research & Development, USA

62 Project Title Sponsoring Agency

Development of Natural Fibre Blended Fabrics with Improved Comfort Value (RPO1886) Indo-Poland (through DST)

Combustion Characteristics of Gaseous Fuel Mixtures (RPO1930) Alstom Technology Centre, Switzerland

Instability and Transition of Shear/Boundary Layers on United Technologies Corp./ Turbomachinery Airfoils (CWO 4570). Pratt & Whitney, USA.

Synthesis of a Drug Intermediate (CWO 4718, CWO 4844). Marvel Chemicals Ltd., U.K.

Evaluation of the project Improvement of Physico-Chemical Common Fund for Commodities, Netherlands. Properties of Jute Kenal Fibre, Yarn and Fabric for the Production of Value Added and Diversified Products (CWO 5057).

Preliminary Work on Sensitivity of CAR-MC Impact (CWO 5537). Japan Automobile Research Institute, Japan.

Analysis and Design Improvements of a Motor (CW06274). LG, Korea.

Solidcore: Security Techniques / Algorithms (CW06742, CWO8407) Solidcore Systems Inc., USA.

Study of Feasibility/Retrofit Demonstration of CFC Based INFRAS, Switzerland. Institutional System (CW07327).

Hydrogen- Fuelled Tri Wheel Transport Project (CW 07624). UNIDO, Austria.

Development of Vinyl Terminated Polyols (CW08052). PPG Industries Inc., USA. Technical Advice on Lipase Catalyzed Hydrolysis and Trans-esterification (CWO8305) Gulf Coast Technical Service, USA Analysis of Two Phase Flow Through Fine Channels of Porous Substrates (CWO8351) Corning Incorporated, USA Feasibility of Polymerizing Modified PAN for Acid Dyeable Acrylic Fibres Phase-1 (CWO8570) Thai Acrylic Fibre Company Limited, Thailand Simulation of Pixels for CMOS Imaging Sensors(CWO8748) Biomorphic VLSI Inc., USA Scientific Advise to National CFC Consumption Plan (NCCOPP) Activities and Refresher Training (CWO8777) INFRAS, Switzerland

63 APPENDIX IV

FACULTY

Director R.K. Mittal, Ph.D. Assistant Professors

Surendra Prasad, Ph.D. S.N. Singh, Ph.D. Anandh Subramaniam, Ph.D Y. Nath, Ph.D Brijesh Eshpuniyani, Ph.D Deputy Directors V. Seshadri, Ph.D. M.R. Cholemari, Ph.D D.P. Kothari, Ph.D. Administration Sanjeev Sanghi Rajesh Prasad, Ph.D. B.N.Jain Faculty S.V. Veeravalli Maloy K. Singha, Ph.D. Deans Santosh Kapuria Badri Prasad Patel, Ph. D. S.K. Gupta, Ph.D S.M. Ishtiaque, Ph.D. Students Adjunct Faculty D.K. Sehgal, Ph.D (Naval Construction Wing) V.S. Bisaria, Ph.D. Industrial Research and Development K.V. Pagalthivarthy, Ph.D Cdr. V.K. Satyam. (Officer-in-charge) M.N. Gupta, Ph.D. Postgraduate Studies and R.K. Pandey, Ph.D Lt. Col. R. Vijaya Kumar Research S. Ahmed, Ph.D LT. Col. Amit Ray Anshul Kumar, Ph.D. Undergraduate Studies Puneet Mahajan, Ph.D Dharam Singh Manoj Datta Alumni Affairs & International Associate Professors Programmes A.K. Raghav, Ph.D. Associate Deans

S.K. Gupta, Ph.D. Student Affairs Department of Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology

Suneet Tuli IRD Professor and Head V.S. Bisaria, Ph.D. Sunil Nath, Ph.D. Department of Applied Mechanics A.K. Srivastava, Ph.D. Professors Associate Professors Professor and Head C.V. Ramakrishnan, Ph.D. G.P. Agarwal, Ph.D. J.K. Deb, Ph.D. K.S. Shishodia, Ph.D./ G.S. Sekhon, Ph.D. (Chair S.N. Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D. James Gomes, Ph.D. P.K. Sen, Ph.D. Prof) (Ms) Saroj Mishra Ph.D. P.K. Roychoudhry, Ph.D. Professors K.K. Chaudhry, Ph.D. Subhash Chand, Ph.D. T.R. Srikrishnan, Ph.D. A.N. Kumar, Ph.D. P.C. Dumir, Ph.D.

64 Vikram Sahai, Ph.D. Tapan Kr. Choudhary, Ph.D. H.M. Chawla, Ph.D. Nalin Pant, Ph.D. Prashant Mishra, Ph.D Aditya Mittal, Ph.D. M.N. Gupta, Ph.D. Narayanan D. Kurur, Ph.D. Assistant Professors Bishwajit Kundu, Ph.D. A. Ramanan, Ph.D. Sunil Kr. Khare, Ph.D. Aradhana Srivastava (Ms.) Ravi Shankar, Ph.D. Siddharth Pandey, Ph.D. Ph.D. Associate Professors Assistant Professors Department of Chemical Engineering D.K. Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D. N.G. Ramesh, Ph.D. P.S. Pandey, Ph.D. Professor and Head Rajesh Khanna, Ph.D. V. Haridas, Ph.D. R.N. Ram, Ph.D. Shashank Deep, Ph.D. S.K. Gupta, Ph.D. Assistant Professors Professors Vivek V. Buwa, Ph.D Department of Civil Engneering B. Pitchumani, Ph.D. Sudip K. Pattanayek, Ph.D Professor and Head Associate Professors D. Subba Rao, Ph.D. K.K. Pant, Ph.D. A.K. Nagpal, Ph.D. K.K. Gupta, Ph.D. D.P. Rao, Ph.D. O.P. Amar, M. Tech. Professors A.K. Keshari, Ph.D. D.S. Walia, Ph.D. Anil K. Saroha, Ph.D. A.K. Mittal, Ph.D. A.K. Gupta, Ph.D. Sreedevi U., Pho .D K.G.Sharma, Ph.D. Alok Madan, Ph.D. T.R. Rao, Ph.D. V.V. Krishnan, Ph.D. A.K. Gosain, Ph.D. Rakesh Khosa, Ph.D K.D.P. Nigam, Ph.D. Shantanu Roy, Ph.D. G. Venkatappa Rao, Ph.D. V.R. Guntari, Ph.D. Ashok N. Bhaskarwar, Ph.D. Anupam Shukla, Ph.D Manoj Datta, Ph.D. B.J. Alappat, Ph.D. Associate Professors System Programmer T.K. Datta, Ph.D. A.K. Jain, Ph.D. Geetam Tewari, Ph.D. S. Basu, Ph.D. J.K. Jain, D.I.I.T. Ashok Gupta, Ph.D. Assistant Professors Ratan Mohan, Ph.D. K.S.Rao, Ph.D. G.S. Benipal, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry Mukesh Khare, Ph.D. S.K. Deb, Ph.D. Professor and Head U.K.Nadir, Ph.D. N.K. Garg, Ph.D. A.K. Nema, Ph.D. B.Jayaram, Ph.D. Ashok Kumar Ganguly, Ph.D. Shashi Mathur, Ph.D. J.T. Shahu, Ph.D. Professors C. Chakravarty (Ms), Ph.D. S.N. Sinha, Ph.D. Supratic Gupta, Ph.D. A.K. Singh, Ph.D. Jai Deo Singh, Ph.D. B. Bhattacharjee, Ph.D. R.R. Kalaga Das, Ph.D. A.S. Brar, Ph.D. Anil Jacob Elias, Ph.D. J.M. Kate, Ph.D. Bhagu Ram Chahar, Ph.D.

65 Suresh Bhalla, Ph.D. Senior Scientific Officer-II S. Chaudhary, Ph.D. Sumantara Dutta Roy, Ph.D Kumar Neeraj Jha, Ph.D H.S. Gupta, Ph.D. S.D. Joshi, Ph.D. G. Bhuvaneshwari (Ms.), Ph.D. Deo Raj Kaushal, Ph.D Senior Programmer Surendra Prasad, Ph.D. M. Veerachary, Ph.D. M. Malikharjuna Rao, M.E. V.C. Prasad, Ph.D. Assistant Professors V.K. Jain, Ph.D. Umesh Kumar, Ph.D. Department of Computer Science & Engineering Vinod Chandra, Ph.D. Sukumar Mishra, Ph.D. Professor and Head Anshul Kumar, Ph.D. Jayadeva, Ph.D. B.K. Panigrahi, Ph.D. S. Banerjee, Ph.D. Prem Kumar Kalra, Ph.D. M.J. Kumar, Ph.D. Brijesh Lal, Ph.D. Professors S. Arun Kumar Ph.D. Subrat Kar, Ph.D. Mashuk-un-Nabi, Ph.D. Sanjiva Prasad, Ph.D. R.K.P. Bhatt, Ph.D. B.N. Jain, Ph.D. Ajay Kumar Pathak, Ph.D. Associate Professors R.K. Malik, Ph.D. Huzur Saran, Ph.D. Shouri Chatterjee, Ph.D Ranjan Bose, Ph.D. M.Balakrishnan, Ph.D. Naveen Garg, Ph.D. Swades K. De, Ph.D K.R. Rajagopal, Ph.D. K.K. Biswas, Ph.D. Preeti Ranjan Panda, Ph.D. INSA Sr. Scientist Associate Professors S.N. Maheshwari, Ph.D. Subodh Kumar, Ph.D. J. , Ph.D. S.K. Gupta, Ph.D. Amit Kumar, Ph.D. Shankar Prakriya Ph.D S.C. Dutta Roy, Ph.D. Saroj Kaushik, Ph.D. Assistant Professors I.N. Kar Ph.D Sandeep Sen, Ph.D. Kolin Paul, Ph.D. Department of Humanities & Social Sciences Department of Electrical Engineering Professor and Head V. Sanil, Ph.D.

Professor and Head Devi Chadha (Ms.), Ph.D. R.B. Nair (Ms.), Ph.D Purnima Singh, Ph.D. J.K. Chatterjee, Ph.D. G.S. Visveswaran, Ph.D. Professor Assistant Professors Professors H.M Gupta, Ph.D. V. Upadhyay, Ph.D Angelie Multani, Ph.D. M. Gopal, Ph.D M. Hanmandlu, Ph.D. A. Srinivasan (Ms.), Ph.D. Kamlesh Singh A.N. Jha, Ph.D. P.R. Bijwe, Ph.D. Amulya Khurana (Ms.), Ph.D. P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan, Ph.D. B. Bhowmik (Ms.), Ph.D. R.K. Patney, Ph.D. Associate Professors Senior Scientific Officer II Bhim Singh, Ph.D. S.S. Murthy, Ph.D. Ravinder Kaur (Ms), Ph.D. Syamala Kallury (Ms.), Ph.D.

66 Department of Management Studies Department of Mechanical Engineering

Professor and Head Associate Professors Professor and Head Sanjeev Jain, Ph.D. S.S. Yadav, Ph.D. Sudhir K. Jain, Ph.D. Arun Kanda, Ph.D. M.R. Ravi, Ph.D. Professors Kanika T. Bhal (Ms.), Ph.D. Professors Anjan Ray, Ph.D. P.K. Jain, Ph.D. M.P. Gupta, Ph.D. R. Sagar, Ph.D. Naresh Bhatnagar, Ph.D. Rajat K. Baisya, Ph.D. Kiran Momaya, Ph.D. S. Wadhwa, Ph.D. P.V. Madhusudhan Rao, Ph.D. Sushil, Ph.D. K.C. Iyer, Ph.D. S.G. Deshmukh, Ph.D. P.M.V. Subbarao, Ph.D. V. Gautam, Ph.D. Ravishankar, Ph.D. S.R. Kale, Ph.D. Sangeeta Kohli, Ph.D. D.K. Banwet, Ph.D. Assistant Professors P.L. Dhar, Ph.D. J.K. Dutt, Ph.D Harish Choudhary, P.G.D.M. R.R. Gaur, Ph.D. D. Ravi Kumar, Ph.D. Seema Sharma, Ph.D. J.P. Subrahmanyam, Ph.D. Assistant Professors Sunil Pandey, Ph.D. J.M. Gupta, M.Tech. Department of Mathematics K. Athre, Ph.D. O.P. Bansal, M.Tech. Professor and Head K. Sreenadh,Ph.D. Kshitij Gupta, Ph.D. Ashis K. Darpe, Ph.D.

B. Chandra (Ms.), Ph.D. Lipika Dey (Ms), Ph.D. Anoop Chawla, Ph.D. Pulak Mohan Pandey, Ph.D. P.V. Rao, Ph.D. S.V. Modak, Ph.D. Professors S. C. Sekhara Rao, Ph.D. Suresh Chandra, Ph.D. S.K. Saha, Ph.D. S. Aravindan, Ph.D. Wagish Shukla, Ph.D. R.K. Sharma, Ph.D. Associate Professors M.S. Kulkarni, Ph.D S. Dharmaraja, Ph.D. Prabal Talukdar, Ph.D Associate Professors A.D. Gupta, M.Tech. Aparna Mehra, Ph.D. Kiran Seth, Ph.D. Emeritus Fellow A. Tripathi, Ph.D. Anima Nagar, Ph.D. Sudipto Mukherjee, Ph.D. B.L. Juneja, Ph.D. N. Chatterjee, Ph.D. Biswaranjan Behera, Ph.D. S.P. Singh, Ph.D. Subiman Kundu, Ph.D. Department of Physics B.S. Panda, Ph.D. Professor and Head Professors Assistant Professors P.K. Pandya, Ph.D. Anurag Sharma, Ph.D. A. Nagabhushanam, M.A. Arun Kumar, Ph.D.

67 B.P. Pal, Ph.D. Assistant Professors Associate Professors R. Alagirusamy, Ph.D. Ajit Kumar, Ph.D. Hitendra Kumar Malik, Ph.D. Ashwini K. Agarwal, Ph.D. R.S. Rangasamy, Ph.D. H.C. Gupta, Ph.D. P. Senthil Kumaran, Ph.D. B.K. Behera, Ph.D. Deepti Gupta (Ms.), Ph.D. K. Thyagarajan, Ph.D. A.K. Shukla, Ph.D. Bhuvanesh Gupta, Ph.D Mangala Joshi (Ms.), Ph.D. S. Chopra, Ph.D. Versha Banerjee (Ms.), Ph.D. Manjeet Jassal (Ms.), Ph.D. Apurba Das, Ph.D. S.C. Kashyap, Ph.D. Santanu Ghosh, Ph.D. V.D. Vankar, Ph.D. Amrita Mishra(Ms.), Ph.D. Centre for Applied Research in Electronics

V.K. Tripathi, Ph.D. Aloka Sinha(Ms.), Ph.D. Professor and Head B.S. Panwar, Ph.D. Bodh Raj Mehta, Ph.D. G.V. Prakash, Ph.D. Sudhir Chandra Associate Professors G.B. Reddy, Ph.D. Jitendra Pratap Singh, Ph.D. Professors Arun Kumar, Ph.D. M.R. Shenoy, Ph.D. Manish Sharma, Ph.D. S.K. Koul, Ph.D. Ananjan Basu, Ph.D. Associate Professors Principal Scientific Officers R. Bahl, Ph.D. Associate Professors R.K. Soni, Ph.D. D. Ranganathan, Ph.D. Bharathi Bhat (Ms.), Ph.D. Monika Aggarwal (Ms), Ph.D. B.D. Gupta, Ph.D. Mukesh Chander, Ph.D. Suneet Tuli, M.Tech. Mahesh P.Abegaonkar, Ph.D. R. Chatterjee (Ms.), Ph.D. R.K. Varshney, Ph.D. R.D. Tarey, Ph.D. Emeritus Fellow Centre for Atmospheric Sciences Neeraj Khare Ph.D. Kehar Singh Professor and Head A.D. Rao, Ph.D. Joby Joseph, Ph.D. Maithilisharan, Ph.D. Manju Mohan (Ms.), Ph.D. Sujeet Chaudhary, Ph.D. Professors Pramila Goyal (Ms.), Ph.D. Pankaj Srivastava, Ph.D. G. Jayaraman (Ms.), Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Textile Technology O.P. Sharma, Ph.D. H.C. Upadhyay, Ph.D. P.C. Sinha, Ph.D. Senior Scientific Officers-I Professor and Head R.B. Chavan, Ph.D. S.K. Dube, Ph.D. P. Agarwal (Ms.), Ph.D. B.L. Deopura, Ph.D. V.K. Kothari, Ph.D. U.C. Mohanty, Ph.D. R.C. Raghava, Ph.D. S.M. Ishtiaque, Ph.D. Professors S.K. Dash, Ph.D. M.L. Gulrajani, Ph.D. R. Chattopadhyay, Ph.D. Kushal Sen, Ph.D.

68 Centre for Biomedical Engineeing Educational Technology Services Centre

Professor and Head Senior Design Engineer Professor & Head Harpal Singh, Ph.D. S.M.K. Rahman, M.Tech. Arun Kanda, Ph.D. Professors Principal Scientific Officer Centre for Energy Studies Dinesh Mohan, Ph.D. Nivedita K. Gohil(Ms.), A.R. Ray, Ph.D. Hony. Visiting Professor Professor and Head Assistant Professors Sneh Anand (Ms), Ph.D. M. Seedat, Ph.D. M.G.K. Babu, Ph.D. R. Uma, Ph.D Associate Professor Emeritus Fellow Professors K.A. Subramanyan, Ph.D Chief Scientific Officer Veena Koul, Ph.D. S.K. Guha, Ph.D. A. Ganguly, Ph.D. D.K. Sharma, Ph.D. A.K. Mukherjee, Ph.D. Computer Services Centre D.P. Kothari, Ph.D. K. Gadgil, Ph.D G.N. Tewari, Ph.D. Senior Scientific Officer-I Professor and Head Sunil Kak, M.Tech. L.M. Das, M.Tech. A.K. Sharma, Ph.D. B.P. Pal, Ph.D. Jaya, M.Tech. Avinash Chandra, Ph.D. Subodh Kumar, Ph.D Sr. System Programmer (SG) R.K. Chauhan, M.C.A. R. Balasubramanian, Ph.D. Sat Narain, Ph.D Akhila Sinha (Ms.), P.G.Dipl. Ram Lal, M.Sc. R.P. Dahiya, Ph.D. Senior Scientific Officers-II Sr. System Programmer Gopal Krishen, M.Sc. R.P. Sharma, Ph.D. Subodh Kumar, Ph.D. Pragya Jain (Ms) Ph.D. Senior Manager S.C. Kaushik, Ph.D. S.N. Garg, Ph.D. P.R. Bhowmik, M.Sc. N.C. Kalra, M.Tech. T.C. Kandpal, Ph.D. Visiting Faculties Savita Goel (Ms), D.I.I.T. System Operator(SG) Viresh Dutta, Ph.D. M.S. Sodha, Ph.D. (IITD) S.S. Sehgal, M.A. S.C. Mullick, Ph.D. , Ph.D. Senior Programmer System Operator T.S. Bhatti, Ph.D. Emeritus Fellow Jayashree Santosh Usha Rani Gupta (Ms.), M.A. M.G. Dastidar (Ms.), Ph.D. (Ms.),M.Tech. S.C. Tripathi, Ph.D. Associate Professors Rajesh Bhat, Ph.D. Chair Professor H.D. Pandey, Ph.D. H.P. Garg, Ph.D.

69 Industrial Tribology, Machine Dynamics & Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering Maintenance Engineering Centre Professor and Head Reliance Chair Professor Professor and Head Chief Design Engineer (SG) Veena Choudhary (Ms.), Ph.D. I.K. Verma (Ms.), Ph.D. Naresh Tondon, Ph.D. G.S. Yadava, Ph.D. Professors Assistant Professor Professors Chief Design Engineer (SE) Ashok Misra, Ph.D. (on lien) Josemon Jacob, Ph.D. V.P. Agarwal, Ph.D. V.K. Agarwal, Ph.D. A.K. Gupta, Ph.D. O.P. Gandhi, Ph.D. Design Engineer S.N. Maiti, Ph.D. Jayashree Bijwe, Ph.D. R.K. Rai, M.Tech. A.K. Ghosh, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Chief Scientific Officer Centre for Rural Development & Technology R.K. Pandey, Ph.D. C.R. Jagga, Ph.D. Professor & Head Instrument Design & Development Centre Assistant Professors Satya Santosh, (Ms.) Ph.D. Vijayaraghavan M. Chariar, Chief Design Engineer (SG) Assistant Professor Professors Ph.D. and Head D.S. Mehta, Ph.D. Rajendra Prasad, Ph.D. Anushree Malik (Ms.),Ph.D. A.L. Vyas, Ph.D. Emeritus Fellow R.C. Maheshwari, Ph.D. Emeritus Fellow Professors R. Arockiasamy, Ph.D. Associate Professors P. Vasudevan (Ms.), Ph.D. D.T. Shahani, Ph.D. Hony. Visiting Professor S.N. Naik, Ph.D. Distinguished Fellows Chandra Shakher, Ph.D. P.K. Rastogi, Ph.D. Satyawati Sharma (Ms.) Ph.D. M.N. Saha, Ph.D. Associate Professors System Programmer V.K. Vijay, Ph.D V.P. Sharma, Ph.D I.P. Singh, Ph.D. R.P. Suri, M.Tech. National Resource Centre for Value S.K. Atreya, D.I.I.T. Education in Engineering Chief Design Engineers Professor & Coordinator A.K. Agarwala, M.S. (SG) L.K. Das, M.A. (SG) R.R. Gaur, Ph.D. N.K. Jain, Ph.D. Rakesh Kumar, Ph.D. (SG) S.K. Sud, M.E.(Hons.)

70 Bharti School of Telecommunication Interdisciplinary / Sanskrit Studies Technology and Management Professor and Co-ordinator

Professor & Coordinator M. Jagadesh Kumar, Ph.D. S. Prasad, Ph.D. Central Workshop Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology Professor & Head

Professor & Coordinator R. Sagar, Ph.D./ Arun Kanda, Ph.D. Bijendra N. Jain, Ph.D.

Interdisciplinary Applied Systems Research Programme APPOINTMENTS

Professor and Co-ordinator Assistant Professors D.K. Banwet, Ph.D. Shashank Deep Chemistry

Entrepreneurship Development Programme Anupam Shukla Chemical Engineering Sreedevi Upadhyayula (Ms,) Chemical Engineering Professor and Co-ordinator Surendra S. Yadav, Ph.D. Manish Sharma Physics Dr. S.U. Modak Mechanical Engineering Interdisciplinary Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication Research Programme Dr. Ajay Jain Mechanical Engineering Dr. Sivanandam Aravindam Mechanical Engineering Professor and Co-ordinator Dr. M. S. Kulkarni Mechanical Engineering D. Chadha (Ms.), Ph.D. Dr. (Ms) Seema Sharma Management Stuties Interdisciplinary / Transportation Research and Dr. Mashuq-un-Nabi Electrical Engineering Injury Prevention Programme (TRIPP) Dr. Ajay Kr. Pathak Electrical Engineering Professor and Co-ordinator Dr. Naresh Sharma Electrical Engineering Dinesh Mohan, Ph.D. Dr. P. Vigneswara Rao Humanities and Social Sci.

71 Dr. Josemon Jacob CPSE Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professors S.K.Gupta Associate Professor Dr. Neeraj Khare Physics Lajpat Rai Assistant Professor Dr. (Ms.) Purnima Singh Humanities and Social Sci. R.S. Agarwal Professor

Visiting Professors Department of Textile Technology Dr. V.P. Sharma RD&T R.B. Chavan Professor

RESIGNATIONS/RETIREMENTS/TRANSFER/VRS ETC. Centre for Applied Research in Electronics Department of Applied Mechanics Bharathi Bhat (Ms.) Professor/Emeritus Fellow

A.N. Kumar Professor C.V. Ramakrishanan Professor S. Hegde Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering

S.C. Dhingra Professor P.V.R. Iyer Professor V.K. Srivastava Professor D.S. Walia Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

S.R. Kaniraj Professor

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

K.K. Biswas Professor

Deeraj Bhardwaj Assistant Professor Department of Electrical Engineering

Sanjoy Roy Professor

72 APPENDIX V Administrative and Other Staff

ADMINISTRATION Deepak Negi Sports Officer

Col. Rajendra Singh (R) Registrar B.N. Yadav Security Officer (SS)

V. Radhakrishnan Deputy Registrar (Accounts) Naimuddin Institute Engineer (on Deputation)

A.K. Monga Deputy Registrar (UGS) Rafat Jamal Asstt. Executive Engineer

Nanak Chand Asstt. Registrar (SS) (Store Purchase) G.K. Taneja Executive Engineer

K.P. Singh Asstt. Registrar (SS) (PGS&R, Legal V.K. Bharaj Asstt. Executive Engineer Cell) K.P. Mishra Asstt. Executive Engineer Sunita Shiva (Ms.) Asstt. Registrar (SS) (Conf.) N. Bhaskar P.S. to Director V.K. Wadhwa Asstt. Registrar (Estt-I) Hitendra Goel Asstt. Executive Engineer P. Kumaresan Asstt. Registrar (Store Purchase)

M.K. Gulati Asstt. Registrar (Accounts) Administrative Computerisation Support Service

P.G. Basak Asstt. Registrar (Audit) B.S. Pawar Head R. Raghavan (Ms.) Senior System Programmer R.K. Gupta Asstt. Registrar (Accounts) K. Narayanan Senior Programmer K.K Bhattacharjee Asstt. Registrar (Estt.-II) P.K. Baboo Senior Programmer Vivek Raman Asstt. Registrar (Planning) Pradeep Kumar Gupta Senior Programmer Umesh Korade Asstt. Registrar (SAS) Chatar Singh STO (SG) Atul Vyas Asstt. Registrar (Alumni)

73 Student Counselling Service Library

Head A. K. Gosain Chairman

O.P. Sharma, Ph.D. Jagdish Arora Librarian

Counsellor K. Saha (Ms.) Dy. Librarian (S.G.)

Rupa Murghai S.P. Singh Dy. Librarian (S.G.) (on lien) J.P. Srivastava Asstt. Librarian Planning Unit

Professor-in-charge (Planning) : Ashok Gupta, Ph.D. IIT Hospital

Professor-in-charge (Transport) : J.P. Subrahmanyam S.K. Aggarwal Chief Medical Officer

Professor-in-charge (Guest Houses) : K.S. Rao S.B. Pathak Sr. Medical Officer (SS) (Homoeo)

Renu Misuriya (Ms.) Medical Officer (SS) Industrial Research & Development Ajay Kumar Jain Medical Officer (SS) Dean : V.S. Bisaria, Ph.D. Lily Khosa (Ms.) Medical Officer (SS) Associate Dean : Suneet Tuli, Ph.D. Mahesh Kumar Sagar Medical Officer (SS)

Anila Khosla (Ms.) Medical Officer Training & Placement R.K. Khandelwal Medical Officer Head : Y.S.Goel, Ph.D. Prabhpreet Sethi Medical Officer

Veena Meel (Ms.) Medical Officer

Hindi Cell

Senior Scientific Officer-II : Sushila Sinha (Ms.), Ph.D

74 APPENDIX-VI Training Programmes

Table I : Group A Officers deputed for various trainings in 2006-07

Name, Designation and Title of Training Period of Training Department

Sh. Nanak Chand Management Development Programme 05.06.2006 to 23.06.2006 Sh. D.J. Balachandran Management Development Programme 05.06.2006 to 23.06.2006 Sh. P. Kumaresan Management Development Programme 05.06.2006 to 23.06.2006 Sh. M. K. Gulati Management Development Programme 05.06.2006 to 23.06.2006 Sh. V. K. Wadhwa Management Development Programme 05.06.2006 to 23.06.2006 Sh. Nanak Chand Disciplinary Proceedings Enquiry Procedure etc. 18.08.2006 to 20.08.2006 Sh. D.J. Balachandran Disciplinary Proceedings Enquiry Procedure etc. 18.08.2006 to 20.08.2006 Sh. K. K. Bhattacharjee Disciplinary Proceedings Enquiry Procedure etc. 18.08.2006 to 20.08.2006 Col. Rajindera Singh National Convention 13.10.2006 to 15.10.2006 Sh. P. Kumaresan National Convention 13.10.2006 to 15.10.2006 Sh. K. K. Bhattacharjee National Convention 13.10.2006 to 15.10.2006 Sh. P. G. Basak Training on Financial Management in ISTM 13.11.2006 to 24.11.2006 Col. Rajindera Singh Implementation of Common format for Accounting to 27.11.2006 to 29.11.2006 Autonomous Bodies Sh. M. K. Gulati Implementation of Common format for Accounting to 27.11.2006 to 29.11.2006 Autonomous Bodies Sh. Bhagwan Singh Rawat Akhil Bhartiya Sammelan 03.02.2007 to 05.02.2007 Sh. G. Hemath Kumar Conference on Desogm, Dynamics 7 Manufacturing 16.03.2007 to 17.03.2007

75 Name, Designation and Title of Training Period of Training Department

Sh. Rajeev Kumar Sharma Fundamentals of Global Positioning System & its Applications 25.02.2007 to 05.03.2007 Ms. Neeru Sharma National Convention on Reservation Policy for Chief/Liasion 14.02.2007 to 15.02.2007 Officer for SCs/STs/OBCs Sh. Vishesh Kumar Water Quality & its Management 16.07.2007 to 20.07.2007 Sh. D. J. Balachandran Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. Nanak Chand Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. P. Kumaresan Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. V. K. Wadhwa Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. M. K. Gulati Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. P. G. Basak Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. K. K. Bhattacharjee Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. Vivek Raman Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. V. K. Vasishat Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Sh. Ram Chand Computer Training Programme 11.10.2006 to 26.10.2006 Ms. Raj Rani Workshop on Noting/Drafting 23.04.2007 to 25.04.2007 Ms. Kamla Rani Workshop on Noting/Drafting 23.04.2007 to 25.04.2007 Sh. Rohtash Workshop on Noting/Drafting 18.06.2007 to 20.06.2007 Sh. Ramesh Kumar Workshop on Noting/Drafting 18.06.2007 to 20.06.2007 20 Candidates Training Programme on M.S. Office Automation 21.05.2007 to 04.06.2007 19 Candidates Training Programme on M.S. Office Automation 09.07.2007 to 20.07.2007 20 Candidates Hindi Steno-graphy 01.03.2007 to 31.01.2008 19 Candidates Hindi Typing 25.07.2007

76 APPENDIX VII Courses and Admissions

Table I : Break-up of Admissions through Joint Entrance Examination made to the Various Disciplines during 2006-2007.

Sanctioned Actual Strength Admissions

Chemical Engineering 46 47 Civil Engineering 72 76 Computer Science & Engineering 41 41 Electrical Engineering 41 41 Mechanical Engineering 67 67 Production Engineering 31 31 Engineering Physics 41 38 Textile Technology 62 57 Mathematics & Computer Applications 31 30 (5-year Integrated M.Tech.) Computer Science & Engineering 21 21 (5-year dual Degree) Chemical Engineering and Process Engineering 16 15 and Design (5-year dual Degree) Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology 31 32 (5-year dual Degree) Electrical (Power) 21 21 EE/Information and Communication Technology 16 16 (5 year M.Tech.) CC/Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering 16 15

Total 553 548

77 Table II : Students Admitted to First Year of the M.Tech./M.Des./MS(R)/D.I.I.T., M.B.A. & M.Sc. Programmes as on July 31, 2005 (the last date for late registration in Ist Semester 2006-2007)

Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Four-semester (24 months) Master of Technology (M .Tech.) Department of Applied Mechanics Engineering Mechanics 21 1 22 Design Engineering 23 1 24

Department of Chemical Engineering Process Engineering of Design 22 1 23

Department of Chemistry Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis & Control ______

Department of Civil Engineering Geotechnical Geoenvironmental Engineering 13 1 14 Structural Engineering 15 5 20 Water Resources Engineering 15 — 15 Rock Engineering Under Ground Structures 10 — 10 Construction Technology & Management — 25 25 Construction Engineering and Management 18 5 23 Environmental Engineering and Management 11 1 12 Transportation Engineering 5 4 9

Department of Computer Science & Engineering Computer Science & Engineering 10 3 13

78 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Department of Electrical Engineering Integrated Electronics & Circuits 13 3 13 Communications Engineering 8 4 12 Control & Automation 9 3 12 Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives 8 3 11 Computer Technology 10 2 12 Power System 19 2 21

Department of Mechanical Engineering Thermal Engineering 15 5 20 Design of Mechanical Equipment 17 1 18 Production Engineering 5 — 5 Industrial Engineering 15 3 18

Department of Physics Applied Optics 11 1 12 Solid State Materials 13 5 18

Department of Textile Technology Textile Engineering 16 __ 16 Fibre Science & Technology 17 1 18

Centre for Applied Research in Electronics Radio Frequency Design and Technology 4 10 14

Interdisciplinary Programmes Computer Applications 15 3 18 Energy Studies 21 4 25

79 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Evening Programme in Energy Studies * — 29 29 Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engineering 11 8 19 Instrument Technology 16 7 23 Polymer Science & Technology 13 5 18 Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication 8 8 16 Power Generation Technology — 24 24 (For NTPC Sponsored candidates) Tele-communication Technology and Management 21 — 21 VLSI Tools and Design __ 14 14

445 205 650

2-year Master of Design (M.Des.) Industrial Design 17 2 19

2-year P.G. Diploma (D.I.I.T.) Naval Construction** — 16 16

2-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Chemistry __ 27 27 Mathematics __ 29 29 Physics __ 31 31

* Programme run for employees sponsored by R&D Organisations, Government Department or Private Industries. ** Exclusively sponsored candidates from Indian Navy.

80 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

M.S. (Research) Amar Nath Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology 2 __ 2 Applied Mechanics — — — Civil Engineering — — — Computer Science & Engineering 1 4 5 Electrical Engineering — __ __ Chemical Engineering 2+1=3 1+1=2 5 Biochemical Engineering & Biotech 3 __ 3 Mechanical Engineering __ 2+1 3

M.B.A. Full Time —5050 Telecommunication Systems & Management — 13 13 Part Time 21 __ 21

Total 471 382 853

81 Table III : Research Scholars Admitted in both the Semesters of the Session 2006-2007

Department/Centre I Semester II Semester Institute Others Institute Others Total Scholars (including Scholars (including Part-timers) Part-timers)

Applied Mechanics 5 8 4 4 21 Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology 3 2 2 2 9 Chemical Engineering 3 10 __ 3 16 Chemistry __ 18 — 8 26 Civil Engineering 8 16 3 8 35 Computer Science & Engineering 5 3 3 3 14 Electrical Engineering 5 11 4 4 24 Humanities & Social Sciences 3 9 2 8 22 Management Studies 2 13 1 8 24 Mathematics __ 5 — 1 6 Mechanical Engineering 8 10 3 4 25 Physics 6 14 — 6 26 Textile Technology 3 1 __ — 4 Centre for Applied Research in Electronics 2 1 1 __ 4 Centre for Atmospheric Sciences 2 2 2 1 7 Centre for Biomedical Engineering 1 9 1 1 12 Centre for Energy Studies 4 15 2 5 26 Industrial Tribology, Machine Dynamics & Maintenance Engineering Centre — 2 — 1 3 Instrument Design & Development Centre 2 1 1 __ 4 Centre for Rural Development & Technology — 5 __ __ 5 Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering — 6 __ — 6 Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology Transpotation Research & Injury Prevention Programmes __ 1 __ 1 2

Total 62 162 29 68 321

82 Table IV: Total Number of M.Tech./MS (R)/M.Sc./D.I.I.T.Students on Rolls as on July 31, 2006 (the last date for late registration in Ist Semester, 2006-2007)

Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers) Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Department of Applied Mechanics Engineeirng Mechanics 37 2 39 Design Engineering 40 4 44

Department of Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering 33 3 36

Department of Chemistry Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis & Control 16 1 17

Department of Civil Engineering Construction Technology & Management — 43 43 Geotechnical & Geoenvironment Engineering 26 2 28 Rock Engineering Underground Structures 21 __ 21 Structural Engineering 22 21 43 Water Resources Engineering 24 9 33 Environmental Science & Engineering — — — Environmental Engineering and Management 27 9 36 Construction Engineering and Management 30 16 46 Transportation Engineering 8 10 18

Deptt. of Computer Sc. & Engineering Computer Science & Engineering 24 9 33

Total 308 129 437

83 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Department of Electrical Engineering Integrated Electronics & Circuits 20 7 27 Communication Engineering 19 5 24 Control & Automation 19 4 23 Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives 23 7 30 Computer Technology 30 5 35 Power System 31 7 38

Department of Mechanical Engineering Thermal Engineering 25 6 31 Design of Mechanical Equipment 26 4 30 Production Engineering 18 __ 18 Industrial Engineering 23 5 28

Department of Physics Applied Optics 21 4 25 Solid State Materials 22 9 31

Department of Textile Technology Textile Engineering 35 1 36 Fibre Science & Technology 30 3 33

Centre for Applied Research in Electronics Radio Frequency Design and Technology 9 17 26

Total 713 234 947

84 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Interdisciplinary Programmes Computer Applications 31 8 39 Energy Studies 33 7 40 Evening Programme in Energy Studies — 62 62 Instrument Technology 23 13 46 Industrial Tribology & Maint. Engineering 17 14 31 Polymer Science & Technology 29 4 33 Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication 14 16 30 Power Generation Technology — 25 25 Tele-Communication Technology and Management 23 — 23 Tele-Communication Systems and Management — 21 21 VLSI —3737

Master of Design (M.Des.) Industrial Design 27 __ 27

Total 856 420 1276

M.B.A. —8787 M.S.(Research) Amar Nath of Shashi Khosla School of Information Tech. 2 __ 2 Bio-Chemical Engg. & Bio-Technology 3 2 5 Chemical Engineering 2 3 5 Computer Science & Engineering 3 7 10

85 Course Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Electrical Engineering __ 8 8 Mechanical Engineering 1 2 3

Total 867 529 1396

1 & 1/2-year P.G. Diploma (D.I.I.T.) Naval Construction — 15 15

2-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) Chemistry 64652 Mathematics 31 23 54 Physics 33 22 55

Total 70 106 176

Grand Total 939 635 1572

86 Table V : Number of Research Students on the Institute Rolls as on July 31, 2006 (the last date for late registration in Ist Semester, 2006-2007)

Department/Centre/Programme Institute Others (including Total students part-timers)

Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Tech. 1 __ 1 Applied Mechanics 18 33 51 Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology 16 15 31 Chemical Engineering 20 30 50 Chemistry 15 72 87 Civil Engineering 27 61 88 Computer Science & Engineering 13 10 23 Electrical Engineering 24 30 54 Humanities & Social Sciences 13 38 51 Management Studies 8 55 63 Mathematics 7 22 29 Mechanical Engineering 29 48 77 Physics 22 62 84 Textile Technology 14 7 21 Centre for Applied Research in Electronics 5 5 10 Centre for Atmospheric Sciences 7 22 29 Centre for Biomedical Engineering 9 28 37 Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Prog. — 1 1 Centre for Energy Studies 27 86 113 Industrial Tribology, Machine Dynamics & Maintenance Engineering Centre 1 11 12 Instrument Design & Development Centre 9 7 16 Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering 9 15 24 Centre for Rural Development & Technology 12 27 39

Total 306 685 991

87 APPENDIX VIII Scholarships/Assistantships and Awards

Table I : Number of Cash Prizes and Merit-cum-Means Scholarships offered to B.Tech. Students during the Session 2006-2007. Class Cash Prizes No. of scholarships Free Messing awarded (basic menu and 2005-2006 2006-2007 pocket allowance IInd Sem. Ist Sem. of Rs. 250/- p.m. to S.C./S.T. students

I-Year 26 42 104 48+03 Preparatory II-Year 27 19 90 48 III-Year 23 26 88 33 IV-Year 22 22 97 31 V-Year 7 — 4 2 Backlog — — — 2

Total 105 109 383 164+03 Preparatory

Table II : Scholarships/Assistantships offered to the Students of M.Tech./M.Des./MS(R) and M.Sc. Programmes during the Session 2006-2007. (i) M.Tech./M.Des.

Course No. of No. of Scholarships Assistantships renewed awarded

(a) M.Tech. Engineering Mechanics 17 19 Design Engineering 14 22

88 Course No. of No. of Scholarships Assistantships renewed awarded

Process Engineering & Design 14 20 Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis 12 __ Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 13 12 Structural Engineering 9 15 Construction Technology and Management 11 17 Environmental Engineering and Management 13 11 Rock Engg. and Underground Structures 13 10 Water Resources Engineering 12 14 Transportation Engineering 2 4 Computer Science & Engineering 11 10 Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives 14 8 Communications Engineering 12 8 Control and Automation 9 9 Computer Technology 18 10 Power System 14 19 Integrated Electronics & Circuits 9 10 Computer Applications 16 15 Thermal Engineering 10 15 Production Engineering 12 5 Industrial Engineering 8 15 Design of Mechanical Equipment 10 17 Applied Optics 9 11 Solid State Materials 8 14

89 Course No. of No. of Scholarships Assistantships renewed awarded

Textile Engineering 18 16 Fibre Science & Technology 13 17 Radio Frequency Design and Technology 5 4 Energy Studies 12 19 Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engineering 7 10 Polymer Science & Technology 10 18 Opto-electronics & Optical Communication 6 8 Instrument Technology 10 11 Telecommunication Technology and Management 12 22

(b) M.Des. Industrial Design 10 14

(c) MS (Research) Bio-chemical Engg. & Bio-Tech. — 3 Computer Science & Engineering __ — Civil Engineering — — Applied Mechanics — — Electrical Engineering — — Mechanical Engineering 1 — Chemical Engineering — —

Total 394 452

90 (ii) M.Sc.

No. of merit-cum-means No. of free-ships scholarships awarded awarded 2006 2005

Chemistry I year — 6 — II year 5 — —

Mathematics I year — — __ II year 5 4 —

Physics I year 5 5 __ II year — __ —

Total 15 15 —

91 Table III : Institute Research Scholarships/Fellowships Awarded for the Session 2006-2007

Department/Centre No. of No. of Assistantship awarded Scholarships (2006 entry) renewed Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Tech. 1 1 Applied Mechanics 5 13 Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology 1 13 Chemical Engineering 3 22 Chemistry 214 Civil Engineering 8 18 Computer Science & Engineering 5 6 Electrical Engineering 5 23 Humanities & Social Sciences 3 11 Management Studies 2 7 Mathematics _ 8 Mechanical Engineering 8 24 Physics 624 Textile Technology 3 14 Centre for Applied Research in Electronics 2 4 Centre for Atmospheric Sciences 2 5 Centre for Biomedical Engineering 1 9 Centre for Energy Studies 6 26 Industrial Tribology, Machine Dynamics & Maintenance Engineering Centre — 2 I.D.D. Centre 3 7 Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering — 9 Centre for Rural Development & Technology — 10

Total 66 270

92 Table IV : Prizes and Scholarships offered by Outside Agencies

Rajindra Kumari Malhotra Instituted for encouraging responsible student leadership based Memorial Prize on student's performance in curricular and co-curricular activities during the previous year. It carries one prize of Rs.1,000/- and is awarded to a student who shows best responsible student leadership amongst the II, III and IV year students on the basis of academic requirement and participation in extra-curricular activities. Alumni Association, Instituted to provide incentive for the average student to improve I.I.T. Delhi Prize his academic performance. Prize is awarded to the top scorer from amongst the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students at the end of the 2nd semester taking into account the result of 1st and 2nd semesters. It carries a prize money of Rs.10,000/-. Raman Subramanian Award To the best student of the 2nd year. It carries a prize money of Rs.225/-. Rajiv Bambawale Cash Prize To a candidate for the best project work of the year among final year B.Tech. students of Electrical Engineering. It carries a prize money of Rs.1,000/-. Mr.& Mrs.Prem Sheel To a candidate for the best project work of the year among final Bhatnagar Award year B.Tech. students of Civil Engineering. It carries a prize money of Rs.1,000/-.

Rajiv Bambawale Cash Award To a final year student for the cumulative performance up to the pre-final year. The value of the award is Rs.2,500/-.

Rajiv Bambawale Trust Merit-cum-Means Rs.700/- per month on the basis of merit-cum-means criterion. Scholarship.

Kundan Lal Trust Scholarship One scholarship of Rs.500/- per month based on merit-cum- means criterion.

Tara Vati Ram Gopal Mehra Foundation Trust Scholarship Two scholarships of the value of Rs.300/- + tution fee per month each based on merit-cum-means.

R. Vibhakar Commorative Medal and Cash Prize To the student of 3rd year of any discipline securing the highest C.G.P.A. The value of the award is Rs.250/-.

93 Harsh Vardhan Dwarkadas To the best final year B.Tech. student of Textile Technology discipline. Motiwala Memorial Prize It carries a prize money of Rs.1,500/-. Vivek Sharma Memorial Award To the best outgoing sportsman. It carries a prize money of Rs.1,000/-. Lions Club Scholarship One scholarship of the value of Rs.100/- per month based on meritcum-means criterion. Alok Saxena Memorial Award To the second best all rounder amongst under graduating students. It carries a prize money of Rs.1,000/-. Suresh Chandra Memorial Award Two awards to candidates each of the value of Rs.2000/- to candidates for the best project work at both B.Tech. level in Computer Science & Engineering and Mech. Engg. in the area of software development. Motorola Student of the year Award An outstanding all round B.Tech. student from amongst the graduating students of Elect. Engg. and Computer Sc. & Engg. discipline based on Academic and non Academic performance throughout his/her undergraduate career at the Institute. I.C.I.M. Stay Ahead Award To a 4th year student falling in the first 10 ranks of his discipline whose project in Computer Technology, Information Technology, CAD/CAM, Robotics and Automation. It carries a prize money of Rs.6,000/-. Dogra Medal Award Medal to the best all rounder from amongst the graduating U.G. students of Civil Enggineering discipline. Shri Shashank Vikram Garg Award To the best all round B.Tech./Integrated M.Tech./M.C.A. having completed 3rd year. The merit will be adjudged in both academic and non-academic performance evaluated after the completion of 5th semester every year. The value of the award is Rs.10,000/-. Kesar Devi Scholarship Two scholarships for B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering students achieving highest C.G.P.A. at the end of the 2nd year. The value of scholarship is Rs.500/- p.m. WAPCOS Silver Jubilee Award To a B.Tech. student at the end of 3rd year for his best performance in Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering course. It carries a prize money of Rs.2,000/-. Ms. M. Ratna Benevolence Scholarship One scholarship of the value of Rs.400/- per month. It is awarded on the basis of merit-cum-means to a first year student.

94 Maj. Gen. Harkirat Singh Memorial Scholarship One scholarship of the value of Rs.250/- per month to a final year student with highest C.G.P.A. at pre-final year. A.K.Mahalanabis Memorial Scholarship and Medal To the student of 1st year Electrical Engg. who has the highest All India rank in Joint Entrance Examination. The scholarship/medal will be regulated as per existing rules. Value of the scholarship is Rs.400/- per month. K. Vasudevan Award A cash award of the value of Rs.1,000/- to each best student (based on C.G.P.A.) at the end of 1st, IInd, 3rd and 4th year of Textile Technology discipline. T.C.S. Project Award 1. To a candidate for the best project work of the year amongst the final year B.Tech. students of Comptuer Science & Engineering. It carries a prize money of Rs.5,000/-. 2. To a candidate for the best project work of the year amongst the final year B.Tech. students of Mechanical Engineering. It carries a prize money of Rs.5,000/-. Suresh Chandra Memorial Trust Scholarship To the most meritorious 1st year B.Tech. student. The value of the scholarship is Rs.300/- per month. Late Shri Pyare Lal Murgai Memorial Award To the 1st year B.Tech. student who secures the highest S.G.P.A./ C.G.P.A. based on the result of 1st semester on merit-cum-means basis in the discipline of Computer Science & Engineering, as a first preference. Subsequently, it will be regulated as per existing rules. Value of scholarship is Rs.1,000/- p.m. Mehta Tarlok Chand Mohan Memorial Award To a 3rd year Civil Engineering student having highest C.G.P.A. The value of the award is Rs.1,000/-. Padmashri Man Mohan Suri Projects Awards For the best innovative hardware oriented B.Tech. Major Project in Mechanical Engineering discipline. The value of the award is Rs.2500/-. Mrs. Shanti Chopra Scholarship 2 scholarships-one for 3rd year and one for 4th year B.Tech. student of Electrical Engineering. The value of scholarship is Rs.500/- p.m. Kehar Singh Memorial Award An award of the value of Rs.1,000/- to a B.Tech. student of Civil Engineering for the best performance at the end of fourth semester considering C.G.P.A. and earned credits. Major Dr. Nityananda Tyagi Scholarship To a Ist year UG students whose parents/guardian income is upto Rs.2,50,000/-p.a. It is renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and

95 earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. It carries an amount of Rs. 1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Meera Mehta Scholarship To a Ist year UG students whose parents/guardian income is upto Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. It is renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. It carries an amount of Rs.1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Vivekanand Fellowship To a Ist year UG student of Chemical Engineering whose parents/ guardian income is upto Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. It is renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. It carries an amount of Rs.1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Veena Bhatia Mendiratta Scholarship To a Ist year meritorious UG student on Merit-cum-Means basis. Means criteria is Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. It carries an amount of Rs.5,000/- per semester towards tuition fee. Jaman Lal Bhatia Freeship To a Ist year meritorious UG student on Merit-cum-Means basis. Means criteria is Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. It carries an amount of Rs.5,000/- per semester towards tuition fee. Silicon Graphics Systems (India) To a Final year Maths & Computing student whose CGPA is higher Pvt. Ltd. Scholarship than 6.00 on 10 point scale and have atleast 185 and 210 credits at the end of VIII semester and IX semester respectively (M.Tech. Part). Means not stipulated. It carries an amount of Rs.6,000/- for ten months. Lotus Development (U.K.) Ltd., To a Final year Maths & Computing student whose CGPA is higher Scholarship than 6.00 on 10 point scale and have atleast 185 and 210 credits at the end of VIII semester and IX semester respectively (M.Tech. Part). Means not stipulated. It carries an amount of Rs.2200/- p.m. Pramila Moudgill Freeship To a Ist year meritorious UG student on Merit-cum-Means basis. Means criteria is Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. It carries an amount of Rs.5,000/- per semester towards tuition fee. Vidyavati Mendiratta Scholarship One Scholarship to a female U.G student of 1st year whose parental income is upto 2.5 lac. Renewable subject to maintain SGPA 7.5 & EC 22 in every semester and is not awarded (F) grade in any course registered. The value of scholarship is Rs.1500/-p.m.

96 Anand Puri Scholarhsip One Scholarship to 1st year UG student on Merit-cum-Means basis. Whose parental income is less than Rs. 2.5 lac. Renewable subject to CGPA 7.5 and EC 22 in every semester and is not awarded (F) grade in any course registered. The value of scholarship is Rs. 1000/-p.m. Oracle Scholarship Two Scholarship for Mathematics & Computing students, to be given during IXth & Xth semester, having CGPA higher than 7.5 must have completed 185 and 210 EC at the end of VIIIth & IXth semester, respectively. The value of scholarship is 2,200/- p.m. Nirmal Prashad Jain Scholarship One MCM based scholarship to 1st year undergraduate student renewable every semester on maintaining CGPA to 7.5. The criterion for means will be a parent guardian income up to 2.5 lac. It carries an amount of 5,000/- per semester. Singal Scholarship One MCM base scholarship to 1st year female UG student of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering whose parents/guardian income is upto Rs. 2,50,000/- p.a.; renewable every semester on maintaining CGPA to 7.5 with 22 earned credits and without an F grade in any registered course. On vacancy, it will be filled by a 1st year student. It carries an amount of 6,500/- per semester. Krishna Engineering Scholarship One scholarship to a 1st year UG student of Civil Engg. on the basis of Merit-cum-Means. Parents/Guardians income Rs. 2,50,000/- p.a. after standard deduction. Renewable every semester on maintaining CGPA of 7.00 and 22 earned credits. It carries an amount of Rs.1,200/- p.m. for 10 months. Ujjal Jeewan Charitable Trust Award One Medal will be given to the best allrounder M.Tech student in the Deptt. of Biochemical Engg. & Bio-technology. Rahul Giri Memorial Medal One Medal will be given annually amongst the best all-rounder from the graduating students of the Deptt. of Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. B.N. Bhardwaj Memorial Award Two awards, one each from 2nd and 3rd year UG student. Means- cum-merit will be criterion for selection. Value of the award is Rs.3,000/ - to each student. Mudit Sharma Memorial Gold Medal One Medal to a graduating student of B.Tech. of Engineering Physics with the highest CGPA. Prof. M.M. Chawla Gold Medal One Gold Medal will be given to student securing highest CGPA in 5 year Integrated M.Tech. in Mathematics & Computing Programme.

97 Laxmi Bai-Lal Chand Khurana Memorial Award To the best graduating student of 5 year M.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing with highest CGPA. In the event of a tie a Committee will resolve the tie keeping in view the relevant details of the eligible students. It carries a prize money of Rs.5000/-. Bimla Jain Medal Gold Medal to a graduating undergraduate Girl Student with best academic achievements whose CGPA is above 8.5 at the end of 7th semester for 4-year programme and 9th semester for 5-year programme. A.B.B. Scholarship 1 Scholarship to an Undergraduate student Staring in the 2nd year in the discipline of Electrical Engineering (Power) for the entire programme limited to three years is Rs.2400/-PM. Inlake Foundation Scholarship 1 Scholarship to 2nd year student obtain a CGPA of 9.0 or more at the end of the first year. However, the award will be given after ascertaining the student’s performance in academics as well as other extra- curricular activities and his overall accomplishment is Rs.27,500/-per semester.

BOSS Award 8 Awards are to be given annually to undergraduate student or group of students who are entitled to receive B.Tech. Degree from IITD (Including those from Dual Degree Programme) and whose projects are selected as the best hardcore experimental projects. The value of the award is Rs.10,000/- to each student. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma To an M.Tech. student adjudged the best for general proficiency, Former Gold Medal including character and conduct, and excellence in academic performance, extra-curricular activity and social service. Institute Silver Medal for the 5-year Integrated M.Tech. To a candidate who obtains the highest CGPA in the graduating class Programme in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology of the 5-year integrated M.Tech. Programme in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology. Dr. Neeraj Srivastava Prize To the top student of the M.Sc., Graduating class in Physics. The prize money is Rs.1,000/-. Dr. Amrik Singh Gold Plated Medal & Prize To the top student in Textile Engineering M.Tech. programme. The prize money is Rs.1,000/-. Dr. A.K. Sinha Cash Award To the best M.Tech. Student in Electrical Engineering based on highest CGPA. The prize money is Rs.1,500/-.

98 Mrs. Santokh Gill Award To the top student in M.Sc. graduating class in Mathematics. The prize money is Rs.1,000/-. Jagat Ram Chopra Award For the best M.Sc. Project, demonstrating a process/equipment/ device/software in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics. The value of the award is Rs.1,000/-. Suresh Chandra Memorial Award For the best software project in Computer Science & Engineering Department. The value of the award is Rs.2,000/-. NBCC Prize for Excellence To the academically best student from amongst the five M.Tech. Programmes in (i) Rock Mechanics (ii) Structural Engineering (iii) Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering; and (iv) Water Resources, put together of the Civil Engineering Department. The value of the award is Rs.2,000/-. Padmashri Man Mohan Suri Project Award For the best innovative hardware oriented Major Project in M.Tech. Programme of Mechanical Engineering. The value of the award is Rs.2,500/-. Dogra Medal For the best M.Tech. student in in area of the Civil Engineering Department to be given to the student securing the highest CGPA. The value of the award is Rs.5,000/-. K.S. Prakasa Rao Memorial Award The student having highest CGPA in M.Tech. Programme in Power Systems in Electrical Engineering will receive the cash Award provided that his/her CGPA is not below 8.5. The value of the award is Rs.1500/-. Shrimati & Shri H.R. Mittal Cash Award For the best M.Tech. Project in the Applied Mechanics Department. The value of the cash award is Rs.500/-. Parampujya Baba Sant Nagpalji Gold Medal For securing the highest CGPA amongst the graduating students of M.Tech. Programme in Computer Science & Engineering. Lt. Arpan Banerjee Award For the graduating student securing the highest CGPA in the programmes, viz. M.Tech. (Applied Mechanics), M.Tech. (Design Engineering) and D.I.I.T. (Naval Construction) put together. Dogra Educational Endowment Medal For Ph.D. Scholar for the best scientific publication in Biomedical Engineering. Prof. O.P. Gupta Medal To the best M.Tech. student in Centre for Energy Studies based on highest CGPA. The value of the Medal worth Rs.7000/- approx.

99 Chand Rani Banarasi Dass Duggal Memorial Award To the outstanding M. Tech. students of Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engg. discipline. Dr. R.S. Narayanan Memorial Scholarship Rs.300/- per month on the basis of Merit-cum-means criterion to four M.Sc. (Physics) students. Jawahar Gajree Memorial Scholarships 8 Scholarships for IIIrd year and 10 scholarships for IVth year UG students based on Merit and means. The value of the scholarship is Rs.500/- p.m. Dogra Endowment Awards One scholarship for Ist year UG student on JEE Merit basis. The value of the scholarship is Rs.10,000/- p.a. Daulat Ram Mendiratta Scholarship One Scholarship to Ist year Civil Engg. student on JEE merit basis. The value of the scholarship is Rs.10,000/- p.a. Hira Devi Jain Scholarship One Scholarship for Ist year UG student on merit-cum-means basis. Preference to student supported by Mother's income. The value of scholarship is tuition fee. Indian Women's Association, Bonn Scholarship One Scholarship to Ist year student on JEE Merit and means upto Rs.2,50,000/- lacs. The value of scholarship is Rs.1,800/- p.m. for nine months. Lakshmi Devi Scholarship One Scholarship to Ist year student on Merit-cum-means basis. Preference to girl student. The value of the scholarship is tuition fee amount. President's Gold Medal To a candidate who obtains the highest. CGPA among the students of the undergraduate graduating class of the Institute. In case there is a tie, the medal is awarded to the student with the largest earned credits. Director's Gold Medal To a candidate who is adjudged as the best all-rounder in the undergraduate graduating class of the Institute. Institute Gold Medal To a candidate securing a CGPA of 10, other than the one who has been awarded the President's Gold Medal. Institute Silver Medal To a candidate (one in each discipline) who obtains the highest CGPA among the undergraduate graduating class of the Institute in his/her discipline. In case there is a tie, the medal is awarded to the student with the largest earned credits. No Silver Medal to be awarded in the discipline from which a student gets the President's Gold Medal & Institute Gold Medal.

100 Elnova Ltd. Scholarship To a final year UG student whose final year project is in the field of Power Electronics. This merit-cum-means scholarship will be administered by a Committee. The value of scholarship is Rs. 5000/- per semester. B.S. Hajela Memorial Scholarships Two scholarships to Ist year UG students, based on MCM. Parents income upto Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. Renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. The value of the Scholarship is Rs.2,000/ - p.m. for 10 months. Rai Saheb Raghunathdas and One scholarship to Ist year UG student based on JEE and who is not Smt. Sushma Gupta Trust Scholarship supported by father and is dependent solely on the mother for his education. The income of the mother is upto Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. Renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. The value of the Scholarship is Rs.1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Tara Chand Chopra Scholarship One scholarship to Ist year UG student whose parents guardian's income is upto Rs.2,50,000/- p.a. Renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. The value of the Scholarship is Rs.1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Gyan Scholarship One scholarship to Ist year UG student whose parent's/guardian's income is upto Rs. 2,50,000/- p.a. Renewable subject to maintain CGPA 7.5 and earned credits 22 in every semester and is not awarded fail grade in any course registered. The value of the Scholarship is Rs.1,500/- p.m. for 10 months. Pranab K. Chatterjee Family Undergraduate Fellowship One fellowship to second year undergraduate student of Chemical Engineering Department, having CGPA of 6.75. Family income not to exceed Rs.2,50,000/- per annum. The fellowship will be continued till his graduation, if student maintains 6.75 CGPA. The value of scholarship is Rs. 1,500/- per month. Shri & Smt. B.S. Nayyar Memorial Award for Excellence. Two medals, one to UG girl and one to UG boy Students. The minimum CGPA of 8.5 and above at the end of 6th semester. The student also made visible contribution toward extra curricular activities including number of Projects done over and above. Dhan Kaur Memorial Scholarship Two MCM based scholarships for Ist year UG students. One for Computer Science and Engineering and the other for Electrical

101 Engineering and renewable on maintaining a minimum CGPA of 7.5 for remaining semesters. If the student fails to maintain a CGPA of 7.5 the scholarship will be awarded to the next candidate of the same batch securing CGPA of 7.5 or above. Preference will be given to the student with a widow mother. The criterion for means will be a parent/ guardian income upto 2,50,000. The value of scholarship is Rs. 1,500/ - per month. Prof. Vidya Bhushan Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of Rs. 500/- per month will be given to an M.Sc. (Physics) final year student who secures the highest CGPA (minimum 8.0) at the end of the 1st year. Prof. Prem Kumar One scholarship of the value of Rs.1000/- per month will be given for a period of 10 months to M.Sc. (Maths) 2nd year student based on merit. Kalpana Chawla Memorial Scholarship Two scholarships, one 3rd year & one for final year students of B. Tech., Dual Degree and 5 year integrated Programmes. The students must have a CGPA of 8.00 or above. The prospect awardee be required to submit a write up highlighting his/her creativeness & scientific contributions/achievements. Prof. Pushpa Bajaj Gold Medal This award is given to final year M.Tech. (Fibre science and Technology) student with highest CGPA. IEEE-PEDES 96 Award This award is given to the best graduating M.Tech. student in power electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives.

Madan Lal Parliwala Memorial Loan Scholarship This Loan scholarship is available for 3 full-time M.Sc. Student (one each in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics) at Ist year level, and continues till the successful completion of the programme.

Amar Chand Memorial Scholarship Two merit scholarships of Rs.400/- p.m. (Rs. Four Hundred only) each are awarded to a first year and a second year student of M.Sc. (Maths) for ten months. For continuation of the scholarship the awardee shall maintain a minimum CGPA of 6.75 at the end of first year.

National Board of Higher Mathematics Scholarship in the Deptt. Two scholarship of Rs.400/- per monthe plus a yearly book grant of of Mathematics. Rs.1,000/- are offered by the National Board of Higher Mathematics to students of M.Sc. in Mathematics on selection by the National Board of Higher Mathematics.

102 Prof. Prem Kumar Merit Scholarship in the Deptt. of Mathematics. Two scholarships, each of the value of Rs.10,000/- p.a., will be given every year, one for M.Sc. (Maths) 1st year and the other for M.Sc. (Maths) 2nd year student based on Marit-cum-Means. The annual income of parents/guardians should be less than 2.00 lakhs after standard deduction.

Perfect Ten Gold Medal This award is given to an M.Tech. student for Securing a CGPA of 10 out of 10.

FITT Awards For the best industry relevant Ph.D. & M.Tech./ M.S(Research)/M.Des./ MBA Projects.

Prof. M.C. Puri Memorial Medal To the top student in M.Sc. graduating class in Mathematics.

ABB Scholarship To an M.Tech. student in the First Year in the discipline of PS/PEEMD in alternate years. The value of the scholarship will be 1,20,000/- per year.

103 APPENDIX IX Academic Performance

Table I: Discipline-wise break-up of CGPA for the two Academic Semesters (Undergraduate Courses)

[Academic Session 2004-2005 (2001 Entry Students)]

Disp. 10.00- 8.99- 7.99- 6.99- 5.99- 4.99- 3.99- 2.99- Less Total 9.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 3.00 2.00 than 2.00

First Semester

BB 0 11 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 25 CC 0 4 7 1 0 2 0 0 0 14 CE 0 4 15 10 8 1 0 0 0 38 CH 1 11 13 12 4 3 0 0 0 44 CO 1 4 6 5 4 0 0 0 0 20 CP 0 1 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 14 CS 6 13 9 11 6 0 0 0 0 45 EE 9 7 12 5 11 0 0 0 0 44 EI 1 8 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 17 EP 0 7 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 18 ME 3 11 24 20 6 2 0 0 0 66 MT 0 6 9 9 3 0 0 0 0 27 PE 1 7 9 4 8 2 0 0 0 31 PH 2 5 8 13 4 0 0 0 0 32 TT 0 3 15 11 6 0 0 0 0 35

Total 24 102 146 119 69 10 0 0 0 470

104 Disp. 10.00- 8.99- 7.99- 6.99- 5.99- 4.99- 3.99- 2.99- Less Total 9.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 3.00 2.00 than 2.00

Second Semester

BB 0 14 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 25

CC 0 4 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 14

CE 0 4 15 10 8 1 0 0 0 38

CH 1 11 13 12 4 3 0 0 0 44

CO 1 5 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 20

CP 0 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 14

CS 6 14 8 12 5 0 0 0 0 45

EE 8 9 11 6 10 0 0 0 0 44

EI 1 7 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 17

EP 0 7 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 18

ME 5 9 23 21 6 2 0 0 0 66

MT 0 6 9 9 2 1 0 0 0 27

PE 1 6 10 4 8 2 0 0 0 31

PH 3 4 8 13 4 0 0 0 0 32

TT 0 2 17 12 4 0 0 0 0 35

Total 26 103 145 120 64 12 0 0 0 470

105 Table II : Number of Undergraduate Students Graduated Degree Awarded in Convocation 2006.

Discipline No. Student No. of Student Backlogers Appeared Pass

5 Year Dual Degree

B.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology 31 23 08 M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering 15 13 02 M. Tech in Computer Applications in Chem. Engg. M.Tech. in Prcess Engineering and Design 14 13 01 B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering 28 22 06 B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering B.Tech in Electrical Engg. 17 15 02 M.Tech in Information and communication

5 year (Integrated) M.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing 33 26 07

B.Tech. Degree Civil Engineering 50 44 06 Chemical Engineering 49 43 06 Computer Science & Engineering 53 45 08 Electrical Engineering 56 48 08 Electrical Engineering (Power) 22 20 02 Machanical Engineering 72 68 04 Production and Industrial Engineering 35 28 07 Engineering Physics 38 30 08 Textile Technology 42 37 05

Total 555 475 80

106 Table III : Academic Performance of 1st year Students of Postgraduate Programmes

No. of students No. of students admitted (2006) qualified to continue*

(a) M.Tech. Engineering Mechanics 22 21 Design Engineering 24 24 Process Engineering & Design 23 21 Construction Technology and Management 25 24 Geotechnical & Geoenvironment Engineering 14 13 Structural Engineering 20 18 Water Resources Engineering 15 12 Construction Engineering and Management 23 21 Rock Engineering of Underground Structures 10 7 Environmental Engineering and Management 12 12 Transportation Engineering 9 9 Computer Science & Engineering 13 13 Control and Automation 12 12 Communications Engineering 12 12 Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives 11 10 Computer Technology 12 10 Integrated Electronics & Circuits 13 12 Power Systems 21 20 Computer Applications 18 16 Thermal Engineering 20 18 Production Engineering 5 5 Industrial Engineering 18 17 Design of Mechanical Equipment 18 17 Tele-Communication Technology and Management 21 21 Tele-Communication Systems and Management 13 13 VLSI Tools and Design 14 12 Radio Frequency Design & Technology 14 14 Solid State Materials 18 18 Applied Optics 12 11

* The remaining students either left the Institute or failed to meet the minimum C.G.P.A. requirements to continue in the next semester.

107 No. of students No. of students admitted (2006) qualified to continue*

Fibre Science & Technology 18 18 Textile Engineering 16 16 Energy Studies 25 22 Energy Studies (Evening Programme) 29 19 Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engineering 19 18 Polymer Science & Technology 18 17 Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication 16 16 Instrument Technology 23 20 Power Generation Technology 24 24 (b) M.S. (Research) Amar Nath & Shashi Khosla School of Information Tech. 2 2 Applied Mechanics — — Bio-chemical Engg. & Bio-technology 3 3 Chemical Engineering 1 1 Computer Science & Engineering 1 1 Electrical Engineering 1 1 Civil Engineering — — Mechanical Engineering 1 1 (c) M.Des. Industrial Design 19 17 (d) D.I.I.T. (2 year) Naval Construction 16 16 (e) M.Sc. Chemistry 27 27 Mathematics 29 25 Physics 31 27 Management Studies M.B.A. Programme (Full-time) 50 50 M.B.A. Programme (Part-time) — — 831 774

108 Table IV : Number of Students Qualified for the Award of Degrees/Diplomas in 2005

No. of degrees No. of diplomas awarded awarded

(a) M.Tech. Applied Mechanics 16 — Design Engineering 18 — Process Engineering & Design 12 — Modern Methods of Chemical Analysis 12 — Construction Tech. & Management 20 — Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering 1 __ Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 8 — Structural Engineering 21 — Water Resources Engineering 8 — Rock Mechanics __ __ Rock Enggineering & Underground Structures 11 — Construction Engineering and Management 16 — Environmental Engg and Management 19 — Computer Science & Engineering 15 — Control and Automation 10 — Communications Engineering 7 — Power Electronics, Electrical Machines & Drives 9 __ Computer Technology 13 — Integrated Electronics & Circuits 9 — Power Systems 9 — Computer Applications 19 — Management & Systems MBA (Full-time) 48 — Management & Systems MBA (Part-time) 5 — Thermal Engineering 14 — Telecommunication Systems and Management 8 __

109 No. of degrees No. of diplomas awarded awarded

Production Engineering 10 — Industrial Engineering 14 — Instrument Technology 8 — Design of Mechanical Equipment 16 — Applied Optics 6 — Solid State Materials 12 — Fibre Science & Technology 16 — Textile Engineering 18 — Radio Frequency Design and Technology 12 Energy Studies 35 — Industrial Tribology & Maintenance Engineering 8 — Polymer Science & Technology 19 — Power Generation Technology 18 — Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication 14 — VLS M.Tech. VLSI Design Tools and Technology 14 — Telecommunication Technology and Management 10 — (b) D.I.I.T. (2-year) Naval Construction 15 — (c) M.Sc. 80 — (d) M.Des. 12 — M.S. (Research) —— Bio-Chemical Engg. and Bio-Tech 1 — Chemical Engineering _ — Civil Engineering _ — Computer Sc. & Engineering _ — Electrical Engineering 8 — Mechanical Engineering 2 —

110 Table V : Number of Ph.D. Degrees Awarded in 2006.

Department/Centre No.of degrees awarded

Applied Mechanics 11 Bio-chemical Engineering & Bio-technology 6 Chemical Engineering 6 Chemistry 13 Civil Engineering 8 Computer Science & Engineering 4 Electrical Engineering 9 Humanities & Social Sciences 2 Management Studies 9 Mathematics 2 Mechanical Engineering 10 Physics 11 Textile Technology 6 Centre for Atmospheric Sciences 2 Centre for Bio-medical Engineering 2 Centre for Applied Research in Electronics 3 Centre for Energy Studies 15 Industrial Tribology, Machine Dynamics & Maintenance Engineering Centre 3 Instrument Design & Development Centre 3 Centre for Polymer Science & Engineering 5 Centre for Rural Development & Technology 4 Educational Technology —

Total 134

111 APPENDIX X Training & Placement Activities

Table I : Pre-final Year Students' Summer Training - Before March, 2007.

Discipline Organisations Seats Seats Stipends Other approached required obtained facilities

(a) B.Tech. Chemical Engineering/Dual Degree 60 68 76 3 4 Computer Sc. & Engineering/Dual Degree 26 58 58 6 5 Civil Engineering 40 59 82 3 1 Electrical Engineering/Power/Dual Degree 70 81 81 10 1 Engineering Physics 15 30 31 1 0 Mechanical Engineering 100 70 84 8 9 Indl. & Production Engg. 60 30 32 3 0 Textile Technology 32 41 51 4 7

(b) 5-year Integrated M. Tech. Programmes Bio-Chem. Engg. & Bio-Tech. 30 27 27 0 0 Mathematics & Computer Applications 25 28 28 0 0

Total 457 492 550 38 27

112 Table II : Discipline-wise break-up of Placement Position of B.Tech. and 5-year Integrated M. Tech. Students during 2006-2007

Discipline No. of Absorbed in No. of students Industry* students with graduated more than one job**

(a) B.Tech. Chemical Engineering 45 37 1 Civil Engineering 52 40 — Computer Sc. & Engineering 36 44 7 Electrical Engineering 41 40 4 Electrical Engineering (Power) 20 17 — Mechanical Engineering 62 61 2 Industrial & Production Engineering 25 28 1 Textile Technology 35 32 __ Physics Engineering 30 28 1

(b) 5-yr. Integrated M. Tech. Programmes Mathematics & Computer Applications 32 30 3 Bio-chemical Engineering & Bio-technology 32 24 1 Chemical Engineering (Dual Degree) (CC) 16 12 — Chemical Engineering (Dual Degree) (CP) 15 10 — Computer Science & Engineering (Dual Degree) 20 15 1 Electrical Enginering (Dual Degree) (E1) 19 16 2

Total 480 434 23

* Others would have obtained jobs from off-campus mode or opted for higher studies in India or Abroad. ** This is because more than one company declared the results on the same day.

113 Table III : Placement Position of M.Tech. Students during 2006-2007

Department/ No. of Absorbed in More than Interdisciplinary Students Industries/ one job** Programme Graduated Organisations*

(a) M.Tech. Applied Mechanics 35 29 1 Chemical Engineering 14 11 1 Civil Engineering 115 64 1 Computer Science & Engineering 14 15 3 Electrical Engineering 93 73 2 Computer Application 18 19 2 Mechanical Engineering 47 41 1 Physics 27 20 1 Textile Technology 35 31 3 Energy Studies 20 13 2 ITMMEC 13 11 1 Opto-Electronics & Optical Communication 15 14 — Polymer Science & Technology 16 8 — Instrument Technology 16 14 — VLSI 19 21 3 Chemistry 17 8 — CRF(Care) 12 3 — Tele Communication 13 12 —

Total 539 407 21

In addition 23 MSc., 4 MS Research, 3 M.Des and 2 Ph.D. students also were placed through our campus activities. MBA, M.Des. did their placement separately. * Others are either sponsored students are have got placement through off-campus activities. Some would have gone for higher studies. ** This is because more than one company declared the results on the same day.

*** Total jobs B.Tech. + M.Tech.+ M.Sc. + MS(R) + Ph.D. = 434+407+32= 873

114 Appendix XI Finance and Accounts The financial year of the Institute corresponds with that of Govt. of India i.e. Ist April to 31st March. The accounts of the Institute are annually audited by the Director General of Audit & Central Revenue of India. The 86th Finance Committee of the Institute in its meeting held on 7-11-2006 recommended Plan Revised Estimates for Rs.3340.01 lakhs for the year 2006-2007 and Budget Estimates for Rs.5400 lakhs for the year 2007-2008 respectively and Non-Plan Revised Estimates for Rs.10300 lakhs for the year 2006-07 and Budget Estimates for Rs.10850 lakhs for the year 2007-08. The following are the details for the financial year 2006-07 and 2007-08:

PLAN Detailed Statement showing the Actual Expenditure for 2005-06 along with Revised Estimates 2006-2007 and Budget Estimates 2007-08 Actual Revised Estimate Budget Estimates 2005-06 2006-2007 2007-08

A. Normal Plan Grant from MHRD Carryforward 1,358.25 340.01 — Normal Grant from MHRD 1,800.00 3,000.00 5,400.00 Grant from Ministry of Tribal Affairs 349.02 __ __ Amount Received from Bharti Enterprise 428.92 __ __ Transfer from IRD 16.00 __ __

Total A 3,952.19 3,340.01 5,400.00

B. Expenditure Normal Development Activities & 3,952.19 3,000.00 3,300.00 Increase of Students Intake New Boys Hostel __ __ 1,000.00 Academic Complex New Faculty Houses Funds Required inview of No. of increase of Students (OBC) __ __ 1,100.00 Commitments against L.C.'s for the year 2005-06 __ 340.01 —

Total B 3,952.19 3,340.01 5,400.00

115 Head of Expenditure Actual Revised Estimate Budget Estimates 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 (a) Developmental Activities & Increase Intake of Students Major Works (including girls hostel) 1,040.28 1100.00 600.00 Teaching Equipment/Computerisation 638.45 1100.00 1,500.00 Office General & Hospital Equipment/Furniture 110.09 125.00 250.00 Special Repair/Rehabilitation/Renovation __ 100.00 400.00 Bharti School 246.27 __ — Upgradation of Computers (IT infrastructure) 356.71 __ __ Moderanisation, Central Facility & Thrust Areas 687.38 400.00 400.00 Infrastructure Facilities due to increase intake of student 533.00 175.00 150.00

Total (a) 3,612.18 3,000.00 3,300.00

(b) Fresh Schemes/Projects

a) New Boys Hostel — — 1,000.00

b) Funds required inview of no. of increase of students (OBC) __ __ 1,100.00

c) Committed Expenses 340.01 340.01 __

Total (b) 340.01 340.01 2,100.00

Grand Total 3,952.19 3,340.01 5,400.00

116 NON-PLAN Detail Statement showing the Actual Expenditure for 2005-06 alongwith Revised Estimates 2006-07 and Budget Estimates 2007-08.

Head of Expenditure Actual Revised Estimate Budget Estimates 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

Institute Income 3,384.91 3,300.00 3,250.00 Grant from M.H.R.D. 7,000.00 7,000.00 7,600.00

Total 10,384.91 * 10,300.00 10,850.00

* Including transfer of Rs.333.57 lakh to Corpus Fund.

NON-PLAN Detail Statement showing the Actual Expenditure for 2005-06 alongwith Revised Estimates 2006-07 and Budget Estimates 2007-08.

Head of Expenditure Previous Year Actual Revised Estimate Budget Estimates 2005-06 2006-2007 2007-08

A. Pay & Allowances 5,591.48 5740.00 6,045.00 B. Academic Expenses 704.52 600.00 700.00 C. Educational Expenses 1,272.70 1,295.00 1,395.00 D. Computerization & Computer Support Service __ 150.00 200.00 E. Estate Maintenance 1,959.61 1,850.00 1925.00 F. Office Contingencies, Misc. & 856.60 665.00 585.00 Commitments/Provisions

Total 10,384.91 10,300.00 10,850.00

117 INCOME Detail Statement showing the Actual Income for 2005-06 alongwith Revised Estimate 2006-07 and Budget Estimates 2007-08.

Sources of-Income Previous Year Actual Revised Estimate Budget Estimates 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

1. Academic Receipts 958.48 1,000.00 975.00 2. Receipt-Central Administration Interest on Investments 404.29 425.00 375.00 Charges for use of Staff Cars and Buses 5.80 5.00 5.00 Application Fee 33.76 50.00 45.00 Sponsored Project/Consultancy 452.11 450.00 400.00 3. Works & Building Licence Fee 480.89 400.00 475.00 Water & Electricity 123.58 175.00 165.00 4. Hospital & Medical 0.37 5.00 3.00 5. Guest House 53.29 55.00 60.00 6. Joint Entrance Exam 310.93 275.00 320.00 7. GATE 239.65 275.00 250.00 8. Joint Examination for M.Sc. 150.43 50.00 40.00 9. Misc./ Other Receipts 171.33 135.00 137.00 (including sale of obsolete equipments)

Total 3,384.91 3,300.00 3,250.00

INTERNAL AUDIT The Internal Audit Section functioning independently as per Revised Audit System (w.e.f. 1.7.2002) of IIT Delhi and on the recommendations of the Director General of Audit, Central Revenues, to oversee the Institute accounts for better maintenance and transparency. Since then, it has been functioning directly under the control of the Director, supported by Assistant Registrar (Audit). The section also conducts the Internal Audit of Deptt./ Centre/Section etc. within the Institute Internal Control System. Besides, the Internal Audit advises IIT Delhi on various financial as well as administrative/ service matters. The section is also entrusted with the work of pre-audit of pension payment cases, provident fund final payment cases, pay fixation, tender documents, contract documents and other matters entrusted from time to time and also post-audit of accounts, pursuance/settlement of audit objections taken by statutory audit and coordination with various concerned bodies in connection with replies to paras of Audit Report.

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