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Ajay C M
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
203121001@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Surya Prakash R
Enrollment Year:
2020-21
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Atomization, Spray Evaporation, Combustion, Multiphase Flows
Akshay Kamalapur
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp011@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Omkar Baswaraj Bembalge and PRof. Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Additive Manufacturing, Composite Materials, Ceramic 3d Printing.
Amit Anand
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
212031003@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Rakesh Lingam
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Electric assisted plastic deformation in sheet metal
Amit Kumar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp001@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Vyom Sharma
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Electrochemical deposition; freeform printing; Numerical modelling; micro 3D-printing.
Amith S Biradar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp002@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof [Ms] Anbukkarasi Rajendran
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Material science, Galvanizing
Amol Kambale
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp009@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Omkar Baswaraj Bembalge
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Composite Materials
Anand Kishore
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dps01@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : IS
Supervisor:
PRof Amar Keshav Gaonkar
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Thin film flows, stability and dynamics, nonlinear stability analysis , experimental fluid dynamics, Linear stability analysis
Arvind Raj Sakthivel
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me21dpf05@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof[Ms]. Meenatchidevi Murugesan
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Experimental study on effect of hydrogen-blend fuels on thermoacoustic instability
Ashwin R Kubasadgoudar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp007@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof Surya Prakash R.
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Atomization and Sprays, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Combustion , Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Avinash Kumar K M
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
203121002@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Samarth S Raut
Enrollment Year:
2020-21
AREAS OF INTEREST:
3D reconstruction, mesh creation and smoothing, biomechanics
Bajrangee Kumar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp009@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof Satyapriya Gupta
Enrollment Year:
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Machine learning And Deep learning Based Computational Material Design (CMD)
Bellamkonda Krishna Sai
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp005@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof. Satya Priya Guptha
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Alloys & Coatings for Bio Degradable Implants
Bhimsen Narayan Karadin
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dpi08@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : IS
Supervisor:
Prof Rakesh Lingam
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Incremental Sheet Metal Forming, Digital Twin
Channaveera Shastry D M
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
212031006@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Hiranya Deka
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Drop impact dynamics.
Chetan C Jadhav
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp010@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Sangamesh Deepak R
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Static Balancing,Multibody Simulation
Deepak Mudakavi
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
203121004@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2020-21
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Metal Additive Manufacturing, Directed Energy Deposition, Functionally Gradient Materials, Polymer Composites
Girish Karikatti
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp003@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof [Ms] Anbukkarasi Rajendran
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Materials
Harsh Kumar Rai
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
222031005@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Dhiraj V Patil and Prof. Hiranya Deka
Enrollment Year:
2022-23
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Computational fluid dynamics, Multiphase flow, Lattice Boltzmann Method, Nanofluid
Harsha N
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dpi07@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : IS
Supervisor:
PRof Somashekara M A and PRof Amar Keshav Gaonkar
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Metal Additive Manufacturing, Laser Powder Bed Fusion, DfAM, DfMA and Digital Twins
Heena Ismail Shaikh
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
191121002@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Sudheer Siddapureddy
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
jet impingement cooling
Kavana Nagarkar L V
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp001@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
PRof Sudheer Siddapureddy
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Defense Aerodynamics, High-Speed Projectiles, Advanced Propulsion Systems, Aeroelasticity & Fluid-Structure Interaction
Mada Rukmini Sai Rupa Sri
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp006@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Punnag Chatterjee
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Biomimetics, Smart materials, Vibrations, Automation
Madhu N
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp006@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Sangamesh R Deepak
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Multibody Dynamics
Mallavarapu Ammaji
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
222031003@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Satyapriya Gupta
Enrollment Year:
2022-23
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Experimentally Informed Micromechanical Modeling of High Temperature Materials
Mohd Shafi Kumar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp003@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Samarth S Raut
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Design
Mohmadismail
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp004@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Amar Keshav Gaonkar
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Thin film dynamics
Neeraj R Kurahatti
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp005@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Tejas Prakash Gotkhindi
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Fracture mechanics
Nilesh Narendra Raut
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dpf02@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
PRof Tejas Prakash Gotkhindi
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
AIML for Solid Mechanics
Pramod Kumar Verma
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
212031001@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Sangamesh Deepak R
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Static Balancing
Prashant Jagadish Udapudi
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp015@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Additive Manufacturing
Prashant Veer
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
222031004@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Somashekara M A and Prof. Rakesh Lingam
Enrollment Year:
2022-23
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Hybrid Metal Additive Manufacturing, Thin Walled Structures, Functionally Gradient Materials
Pulkit Kumar
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp010@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof. Meenatchidevi Murugesan
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Intrinsic Thermoacoustic Instabilities
Rajbardhan Kumar Sinha
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp002@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Rakesh Lingam
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
friction stir welding/processing, ‪Material testing characterization, texture
Ranganath Heggade K N
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp013@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Hiranya Deka and PRof. Dhiraj V Patil
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Multiphase flows, Drop Dynamics
Ravikumar J Talapati
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp005@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PROF. Ramjee Repaka
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Battery Thermal Management; Jet Impingement
Ritam Vajpeyi
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
ME25DP012@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Sakharam Vithoba Dafade
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp011@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof Vyom Sharma
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Micromachining
Shrikant Badi
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp001@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Tejas Prakash Gotkhindi and Prof. Samarth S Raut
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Computational Mechanics, Solid Mechanics
Sridhar M
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dp013@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof Punnag Chatterjee
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Kinematics, BioMechanics, Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis
Suchitra D
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dp014@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Sushantha K Sethi
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Hydrogen embrittlement
Sujata Sahoo
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp008@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof[Ms]. Anbukkarasi Rajendran, and PRof. Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Hybrid manufacturing, Additive manufacturing, Friction stir processing, WAAM
Sujeet Kumar Jaiswal
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
202031007@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Keerthi M C
Enrollment Year:
2020-21
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Turbo machinary, Inlet Distortion, Centrifugal compressor, Flow control
Sunil Magadum
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me19dpx01@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
PRof Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2019-20
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Takkolu Krishnarjuna Reddy
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me25dpf01@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
Supervisor:
Prof Samarth S Raut
Enrollment Year:
2025-26
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Soft Robotics
Tanaji Krishnat Chavan
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me23dp007@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Sushanta K. Sethi
Enrollment Year:
2023-24
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Self-clean coatings
Venkatesha
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
212031005@iitdh.ac.in
Personal page
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof. Surya Prakash R
Enrollment Year:
2021-22
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Atomization and Spray, UAV Spraying, Combustion in afterburner
Vikas R
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
203121005@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
PRof. Sudheer Siddapureddy
Enrollment Year:
2020-21
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Fire dynamics, Heat transfer in fire, Open pool fire, Numerical analysis in fire
Vinayaka E Bodur
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
me24dpf09@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : Visvesvaraya fellowship
Supervisor:
PRof. Somashekara M A
Enrollment Year:
2024-25
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Additive manufacturing, Materials structures, AI and ML
Vishal Rajendra Naik
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
183121005@iitdh.ac.in
PHD Status:
Pursuing
ADMISSION CATEGORY : TA
Supervisor:
Prof Sangamesh Deepak R
Enrollment Year:
2019-20
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Robotics and control

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