MHD & FHD: Nano-Fluids Modelling, Heat and Mass Transfer, Transport in Porous Media, Boundary Layer Theory, Rheology, Tribology, etc.

Teaching Experience : 28 Year

Administrative Experience : HoD (4th Term)

(5th May 2010 to 4th May 2012;  1st July 2012 to 30th June 2015;   1st July 2017 to 30th June 2019;   1st July to till date)

R & D Experience:

29.5 Years (4.5 years in Haryana State Council for Science & Technology, Chandigarh from May, 1991 to Oct, 1995)

(a)  Post-Doctoral Mentoring: 01 (First in NITK/ RECK):

Dr. Shashi Sharma ( 2 years, 2017 to 2019)

File No.: PDF/2016/003366, Dated 01-04-2017

Funded by SERB, DST Govt. of INDIA

Amount : 19.20 Lakh

Ph.D. Thesis Guided

       (i) Completed- 09:                   

Nidhi Sharma,  Awarded on 11-05-2009

Title: Dynamic Problems of Micropolar Thermo-elasticity

Mr. Kushal Sharma,   Awarded on 31-08-2012

Title: Ferrofluid Problems Due to Rotating Disk

 Mr. Rajiv Kumar,  Awarded on 22-04-2013

Title: Study of Reliability and Economic Aspect for Some Technical Systems

 Mr. Anupam Bhandari,  Awarded on 28-04-2014

Title: Field Induced Viscosity Effect on Ferrofluid Flow in The Presence of a Disk

Mr. Vikas Kumar,   Awarded on 04-11-2015

Title: Variably Viscous Ferrofluid Boundary Layer Flow with Heat Transfer in the Presence of a Heated Disk

 Mr. Hawa Singh,   Awarded on 19-02-2016

Title: An Investigation of Unsteady MHD Free Convective Heat and Mass Transfer Flow past a Vertical Porous Plate with Suction

 Mr. Vimal Kumar Joshi,  Awarded on 30-01-2018

Title: Transport Phenomena in Magnetic Nanofluids Influenced by Geothermal Viscosity

Ms. Mittu Walia,  Awarded on 04-02-2020

Title: Nanofluid modeling to simulate Heat and Mass transfer flow: A transport for various flow frames

Mr. Anil Kumar, Awarded on 12-07-2022

Title: Ferro Hydrodynamic Lubrication of Various Slider Bearings: A Theoretical Analysis

        (ii) Ongoing-03:

Mr. Devender (Full time)

Registration No. 2K19-NITK-PhD-61900027

Mr. Vivek Kumar (Full Time)

Registration No. 2K19-NITK-PhD-61900046

Mr. Pulkit Kumar (Full Time)

Registration No. 2K21-NITK-PhD-62100021

Research Publications:

72 (SCI/ Scopus : 53 Papers, HI-15, Citations: 856)

Book Published: 01

Engineering Mathematics Through Applications

CBS Publications, New Delhi

ISBN: 978-81-239-2472-4 (2^nd Edition 2015)

Projects: 02

Mathematical Modeling for transport of drug loaded magnetic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery applications;2017 to 2019; SERB, DST Govt. of INDIA; 19.20 Lacs.

Magnetic Fluid Project: DST Haryana (Chandigarh);  2007-2008; 12 Lacs.

International Conference (Abroad) : 07

Singapore (2018), Canada(2016), Switzerland (2014), Australia (2013), UK (2011), Egypt (2008), Spain (2007.),

Short term Program Conducted (Workshop/ Conferences/ Training Programs): 04

National Workshop on “Predictive Mathematical Models in Science and Engineering” (PMMSE-2013) May 24^th – 25^th, 2013.

One week self-financed Short Term Course on “Mathematical Modelling and Computational Techniques in Nanofluids” Sept. 21-25, 2015.

“National Mathematics Day” Celebration, 22 Dec. 2015.

“Science Conclave-2019”, 28 Feb. to 1 March 2019.

Invited Talks:

Recent Developments in Mathematical Sciences and Engineering organized by AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy from 22/12/2021 to 26/12/2021 at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak

27^th International Conference of International Academy of Physical Sciences (CONIAPS xxvii) on “Recent Advances in solid Mechanics and Seismology” organized by Department Of Mathematics Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra from October 26-28, 2021.

Expert Lecture on “The Glory of India  in  the  Field  of  Mathematics” during celebration of National Mathematics Day: 22-12-2015 organized by NIT Kurukshetra.

Expert Lecture on Nanofluids: Thermal Effects and Applications in Short Term Course on “Advanced Materials and Characterization” Department of Physics, NIT Kurukshetra (June 08-12, 2015)

One week workshop on “Analytical Aspects of Dynamics” during November 11-17 2014 organized by The Mathematical Society & Department of Mathematics, Central University of Himanchal Pradesh, Kangra.

One week Short Term Course on “Synthesis and Characterization Techniques of Smart Materials” during September 22-26, 2014 organized by School of Material Science and Nanotechnology, N.I.T Kurukshetra.

Refresher Course in Mathematics and Statistics during Dec 11- 31, 2013 at Academic Staff College, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar.

Academic / Administrative Contributions at Department / Institute level:

Head, Department of Mathematics

Member MACP (Non-teaching Staff Promotion Committee 2017-2019)

Member DRC, DAC, BOS (Since 2004 onwards)

Coordinator of National Workshop PMMSE 2013

Warden, Admission Committee , CEET; Teacher In charge for Modeling Club; Member Institute’s Library Committee; Member Library User Group; Member Sports Committee; Associated with Institute’s Annual Administrative Report’s Compilation; Nodal officer UGC Cell, NITK;, Prof. In Charge: EDC / IIPC / IIIC

Awards / recognition :

Haryana State Merit Scholarship in Colleges.

Life Member (Professional Societies):

Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM)

Indian Society for Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation (ISMMACS)