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PhD Program in Aerospace Engineering offers an opportunity to carry out fundamental/applied research work on topics related to the advancements in Aeronautical and Space craft systems. The field is inherently interdisciplinary and offers several challenging research topics that can advance the technology further. The topics of research span over Aerodynamics, Propulsion, High Speed flows, Structural Analysis, Composite Materials, Guidance & Control etc. The research can be a combination of analytical, numerical and experimental studies.

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Important Note

2024 Phase 1 Admissions Open

Program Overview

Research Areas under the program

Composite Material Development, Supersonic Nozzle Cooling, Hypersonic Propulsion Systems, UAVs, Aircarft Structures, Guidance systems etc.

Achievements

Funding from various organizations including DRDO, ISRO, BARC, IGCAR etc. are constantly contributing to the advancement of research in the department. Many of the PhD programs are tied up with funded research. 

Faculty

Dr. Balajee Ramakrishnananda
Dr. Balajee Ramakrishnananda
Associate Professor

Dr. Sivakumar V.
Dr. Sivakumar V.
Chairperson
Professor

Rajesh Senthil Kumar T.
Rajesh Senthil Kumar T.
Assistant Professor (SG)

Dr. Sakthivel Thangavel
Dr. Sakthivel Thangavel
Assistant Professor (SG)

Dr. Srikrishnan A. R.
Dr. Srikrishnan A. R.
Vice Chairperson
Professor

Dr. R. Kannan
Dr. R. Kannan
Assistant Professor

Facilities & Infrastructure

  • Composite Processing Lab
  • Wind Tunnel
  • High  Performance Computing Systems
  • CFD tools 
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World University Rankings 2019

168th

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7th

India University Rankings 2023

15th

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