Message from the Head of the Department
Welcome to the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. Our department has a rich history of excellence in education, research, and innovation, dating back to its inception in 1963. Over the years, we have evolved to become a hub for cutting-edge research and high-quality education in the field of chemical engineering. The department is home to a diverse group of faculty members who are leaders in including but not limited to carbon capture, multiphase flows, drug-delivery, material science and circular economy. They are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of knowledge through their research and to mentoring the next generation of engineers and scientists. Our state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities provide the perfect setting for groundbreaking research and innovation. We offer a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs designed to cater to the diverse interests and career aspirations of our students. Our curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field and to meet the evolving needs of the industry. Our strong industry collaborations and partnerships with leading research institutions around the world provide our students with numerous opportunities for internships, collaborative research, and global exposure. Our alumni network, spread across the globe, stands as a testament to the quality of education and training imparted here. At IIT Roorkee, we are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages students to excel academically and grow personally. We welcome you to contact the department for additional information or to plan a visit.