Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women
(Established by Govt. of Delhi vide Act 9 of 2012)
ISO 9001:2015 Certified University
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
Faculty Profile
Prof. N. R. Chauhan
Qualifications : M.Tech from IIT Roorkee, Ph.D from IIT Roorkee
Designation : Professor
Teaching Interests : Robotics & Automation, Machine Design Engineering, Tribology, Fluid Film Bearings, Alternate Fuels, Composite Materials
Office Address : MAE Block
Email : nrchauhan@igdtuw.ac.in
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Bio-Sketch: Dr. Nathi Ram Chauhan is working as Professor and second time Head of Department of Mechanical & Automation Engineering at Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women (IGDTUW) Delhi (India). He is also looking after the placement and internship activities of Department as Training and Placement Officer (TPO) from more than five years and achieving almost 100% placement for Mechanical students. He received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT, Roorkee and M.Tech with specialization in Machine Design Engineering from IIT Roorkee. He did B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from BIET Jhansi (An Autonomous Institute Funded by the U.P. Government). He was the Head of Department of Mechanical & Automation Engineering during December, 2014 to December, 2017. He has also worked as Course Coordinator for M.Tech in Robotics and Automation during October, 2014 to July 2019. He attended the various Workshops, Short Term Courses, Training Course and Faculty Development Programmes, National and International Conferences of repute. He organised FDPs, training programmes and Conference in the Department. He has also delivered several expert lectures in various Faculty Development Programmes. During his Headship, the students participated in various car design and fabrication events inside and outside of India and won many awards. He is the member of various committees such as Board of studies, Academic Council, Financial Committee, Departmental Research Committee and others. He was a Coordinator of Joint Departmental Research Committee of ECE and MAE Departments. He is a Life Member of TSI (Tribology Society of India), and was member of SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers, India. He has supervised 05 PhD Thesis and currently supervising 05 Ph.D in the field of Machine Design Engineering, Tribology, Fluid Film Bearings, Alternate Fuels, Composite Materials, Robotics & Automation and one PhD in the field of alternate fuels has already awarded under his supervision. He has supervised 40 M.Tech. Dissertation and 50 B.Tech. Projects. He has a teaching experience of more than 21 years. He has published more than 140 papers in International/National Journals, Book Chapters and Conferences of repute.
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