Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Tumakuru – 572 103, Karnataka.
Contact No. : 9731104711
E-mail : arunsb2012@gmail.com, arunsb@sit.ac.in,
Collaboration & Teamwork, Leadership, Mentoring, Negotiation.
Bio-fuels(Alternative Fuels), IC Engines
1. "Production of Fatty acid methyl esters from Simarouba oil via Ultrasonic irradiation process, effective utilization of byproducts. Testing and extraction of Phytochemicals from Simarouba oil and Cake" funded by KSCST, project number 37 S_B_BE_052, year 2013-14, amount sanctioned was Rs.14,500.
2. "Optimization and Characterization of yellow oleander biodiesel using response surface methodology "funded by KSCST, project number 37S_B_BE_067, year 2014-15, amount sanctioned was Rs.7,000.
3. "Production and optimization of diary scum biodiesel using RSM technique and testing the performance on CI engine"funded by KSCST, project number 37S_B_BE_068, year 2014-15, amount sanctioned was Rs.5,500.
4. “Production and optimization of simarouba biodiesel using RSM and Performance, Combustion, Emission analysis on CI engine” funded by KSCST, project number 39S_B_BE_048, year 2015-16, amount sanctioned was Rs.10,000.
5. “Production of Biodiesel from Yellow Oleander seed and performance analysis on Single Cylinder CI engine” funded by KSCST, project number 39S_B_BE_054, year 2015-16, amount sanctioned was Rs.7,000.
6. “Production optimization of butea monosperma biodiesel using green nano catalyst and study on performance analysis on CI engine”funded by KSCST, project number 40S_B_MTECH_005, year 2016-17, amount sanctioned was Rs.15,000.
7. "Production of biodiesel using animal fat and study of performance on CI engine using combinmation of Butanol,Biodiesel, Diesel and its feasibility study" by KSCST, project number 41S_B_BE_035, year 2017-18, amount sanctioned was Rs.13,000.
8. "Study of Calophyllum Inophyllum and performance on CI engine using combination of Bioethanol,Biodiesel, Diesel and its feasibility study using Natural and synthetic antioxident" by KSCST, project number 41S_B_BE_034, year 2017-18, amount sanctioned was Rs.13,000.
9. "“Fabrication of biogas plant from crude glycerol and kitchen waste ” by KSCST, project number 42S_B_BE_132, year 2018-19 , amount sanctioned was Rs.8,000 .
10."Bio-fuel seed plucking machine and flexible arm tree branch cutting equipment "by KSCST, project number 443S_BE_189, year 2019-20 , amount sanctioned was Rs.6,000 .
Sl.No Employer Designation From To
1 Volvo India Ltd. Project Trainee 2002 2004
2 Disa India Ltd. Engineer 2005 2006
3 Sir. MVIT, Bangalore Lecturer 2007 2012
4 SIT, Tumkur Assistant Professor 2012 Till Date
Responsibilities held at Institute level :
Responsibilities held at Department level :
Degree Year Class
Ph.D, V T U, Belgaum 2012 -2018 ----
M.Tech., SIT, Tumkur 2004 - 2006 First Class with Distinction
B.E., SIT, Tumkuru 1998 - 2002 First Class with Distinction
Got best paper award for “Comparison of Physicochemical Properties of Simarouba Glauca, Dairy Scum and Karanja Biodiesel of Various Blends with Diesel”, International conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering on (ICMME-2015), held at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa mahavidyalaya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India-631561 on 2nd & 3rd April 2015.
Sl. No. Conference Title Role Duration with dates Sponsoring agency
1 One Day workshop Today’s Resource For Organizing Committee One Day TEQIP-II
on “Solar Energy" Brighter Tomorrow Member 24th Aug 2013
2 Two day National Seminar Biofuel - Opportunity Coordinator Two day KSBDB
and challenge 16th & 17th March 2017
3 WORLD SPACE WEEK 2019 WORLD SPACE WEEK 2019 Coordinator 9th October 2019 ISRO
Sl.No. Title of Lecture Title of conference Date of the event Oraganised by
1 Overview of Biodiesel Recent Trends in Renewable Technology 23/01/2015 Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering,Mysore
2 Biodiesel opportunities and challenges Emerging Trends in Altrnate fuels 19/11/2016 Sambhram Institute of Technology,Bangalore
I. Papers published in refereed international journals
II. Papers presented in international conferences
1. Arun S.B., R.Suresh, “Production of Biodiesel from Simarouba Glauca seed by using Calcium Oxide as a heterogeneous base catalyst”, International Conference on the recent trends and developments in Material and Manufacturing Science, Thermal Sciences, Design CAD/CAM and Robotics, Industrial engineering and Management AMMMT – 2013, MAY 03rd –04th , 2013 organized by SIT Tumakuru.
2. Arun S.B., R.Sureshand Sharath M, “Production of Bio Diesel from Mahua seed oil using heterogeneous catalyst and study of performance and emission characteristics on a diesel engine”,International Conference on the recent trends and developments in Material and Manufacturing Science, Thermal Sciences, Design CAD/CAM and Robotics, Industrial engineering and Management AMMMT – 2013, MAY 03rd –04th , 2013 organized by SIT Tumakuru.
3. Arun S.B., R.Suresh and Yatish K.V.“Relative Estimation of Various Fuel Properties of Simarouba Glauca and Mahua Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Having Different Blends With Conventional Diesel”, International Conference on International Mechanical Engineering Congress(IMEC-2014), 13th-15th, June 2014, NIT-Tiruchi, INDIA
4. Arun S.B.,Yatish K.V., R.Suresh and Sharath M.,“Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Simarouba oil Using Magnesium Phosphate Catalyst”, International Conference on Electrochemical Science and Technology -2014 (ICONEST-2014), 7th-9th,August2014, IISc, Bengaluru, INDIA
5. Arun S.B., R.Suresh and YatishK.V and Omkaresh B.R, “Comparison of Various Fuel Properties of Simarouba Glauca, Karanja and Jatropha Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Having Different Blends With Conventional Diesel”, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICET-2K15), 26th& 27th March,2015, K.N.S.K. College Of Engineering, Kanyakumari Dt,Tamilnadu,India-629 901.
6. Omkaresh B.R,R.Suresh, Arun S.B andYatishK.V, “Biodiesel Production from Custard Apple seed (Annona squamosa) Oil and its Performance Test on CI Engine”, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICET-2K15), 26th& 27th March,2015, K.N.S.K. College Of Engineering, Kanyakumari Dt,Tamilnadu,India-629 901.
7. Arun S.B, and R.Suresh ,”Comparison of Physicochemical Properties of Simarouba Glauca, Dairy Scum and Karanja Biodiesel of Various Blends with Diesel”, International conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering on (ICMME-2015), 2nd& 3rd April 2015, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa mahavidyalaya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India-631561.
8. Omkaresh B.R, R.Suresh, Arun S.B,“Biodiesel Production from Dairy scum Oil by using Heterogeneous Catalyst and Its Performance Test on CI Engine”, International conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering on (ICMME-2015), 2nd& 3rd April 2015, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa mahavidyalaya, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India-631561.
9. Arun S.B, and R.Suresh, “Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Dairy Scum Oil Using Response Surface Methodology”, International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Material Sciences (ICEMS 2016), 17th – 19thMarch 2016, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India-302017.
10. Arun S.B., R.Suresh and Avinash .E,“Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Yellow Oleander (Thevetia Peruviana) using Response Surface Methodology” International Conference on Advancements in Aeromechanical Materials for Manufacturing (ICAAMM 2016), 7th – 9th July 2016, MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India-500043.
11. Omkaresh B.R, R. Suresh, M.Shivashankar, S.B. Arun and Manoj Kumar “Production optimization of methyl esters from Terminalia Billerica material using RSM”, International Conference on the recent trends and developments in Material and Manufacturing Science, Thermal Sciences, Design CAD/CAM and Robotics, Industrial engineering and Management AMMMT – 2017, MAY 03rd –04th , 2013 organized by SIT Tumakuru.
12. Arun S.B., Suresh R and Yatish K.V “Use of CaO and Na3PO4 Catalysts in the Synthesis of Biodiesel and Investigation of Fuel Properties”, International Conference on the recent trends and developments in Material and Manufacturing Science, Thermal Sciences, Design CAD/CAM and Robotics, Industrial engineering and Management AMMMT – 2017, MAY 03rd –04th , 2013 organized by SIT Tumakuru
13. Arun S.B., Omkaresh.B.R, , R Suresh , Yatish.K.V “ Evaluation of Various Fuel Properties of Simarouba Glauca, Custard Apple and Butea monosperma Fatty Acid Methyl Ester” International Conference on recent researches in engineering & Technology-2018 (ICRRET-18) on 28th February 2018 at Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India.
14. Arun S.B., R Suresh and Yatish K.V “Biodiesel production and investigation of fuel properties” International Conference on Advanced Materials, Energy & Sustainability (ICAMEES-2018) on 14th & 15th December 2018. Organized by Department of Chemistry & Physics, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, INDIA.
15. Arun S B, Arunabha Majumder, Anveeth B H, Aakash Tomar and Abhishek Dhar “Conceptual Design of a Hyperloop Pod Traveling at High Speed inside a Vacuum Tube” Eighth International Conference on Advances in Robotic, Mechanical Engineering and Design - ARMED 2019. The ARMED2019 is jointly organized by IDES and AMAE and will be held during Jul 25-26, 2019 in Hyderabad, India.
16. Arun S B, Arunabha Majumder, Anveeth B H “Advancements in Origami Inspired Robots, a Review” ICICICT 2019 (Second International Conference On Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation And Control Technologies-2019) at Vimal Jyothi EngineeringCollege, Jyothi Nagar, Kannur Dist., Kerala, India - 670 632. From 5th and 6th July 2019.
17.Omkaresh B R, Yatish K.V Arun S.B., Yogeesh Gowda T M “ Synthesis of fatty acid methyl ester(Biodiesel) from Garcinia gummi-gutta oil” in International Conference on Advances in Mechanical engineering & Management (ICAMEM-2019) during March 22-23, 2019 at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering Department, Mysore, Karnataka-570002.
III. Papers presented in National conferences
1. S.B.Arun, R.Suresh and M.Sharath “Production of biodiesel from a non-edible seed (Simarouba Glauca ) by using calcium oxide as a heterogeneous base catalyst and evaluating the fuel properties”, National Conference on “Resent Trends In Mechanical Engineering(RTME-13) organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VEMANA Institute Of Technology, Bangalore-560034, 13th October 2013.
2. S.B.Arun, R.Suresh “Transesterification of Butea monosperma oil: An optimization study National Conference on “Renewable Energy Technology: Future, Opportunity, and Challenges for India organized by Department of Thermal Power Engineering Center for PG Studies, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Mysuru - 570 029, 9th March 2017.
3. S.B.Arun, R.Suresh and Channa keshava naik .N“Transesterification of pumpkin oil using nano calcium oxide catalyst”, National Conference on “Resent advances in Industrial engineering and advanced chemistry organized by Department of Chemistry and IEM, Sri Siddartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur-572105, 21st and 22nd October 2017.
4. S.B. Arun, R.Suresh, Yatish K.V and Abhishek N.M. “Transesterification of Butea Monosperma Oil: An Optimization Study” National Conference on“Emerging trends in Engineering Research & Management (NCETERM – 2017) organized by Department Mechanical Engineering GMIT, Davangere on 8th & 9th September 2017.
5. Arun S B, R.Suresh, Omkaresh B R and Abhishek N.M. “Extraction of Biodiesel from Animal fat & Investigation of its properties” National Conference on Emerging trends in Engineering Research & Management (NCETERM –Delta 2018) organized by Department Mechanical Engineering GMIT, Davangere on 26th & 27th October 2018
Sl.No Programme College/Industry Duration Oraganised by
1 National Seminar on research VTU,Belgaum One Day KSBDB, Bangalore
opportunities in Bio-Fuels
2 Workshop on Insights into sustainable JSW Steel,Bellary Four Days VGST
steel manufacturing practices Sahyadri college of Engineering and Management
Organized by ,Mangalore & VTU ,Belgaum
3 Workshop on Six Sigma Black Belt SIT, Tumkur Six Day IE&M ,SIT,TUMKUR
4 Workshop on “Data Analysis & BEC,Bagalkot Two Days IE&M ,BEC,Bagalkot
Statistical Software”
5 SDP on “ Modeling and Meshing BEC,Bagalkot Five Days Mechanical Engg ,
of Engineering Problems”. BEC, Bagalkot
6 Engineering Faculty workshop SIT, Tumkur Three Days “Wipro Technologies” Bangalore,Mission 10X
7 “ Modern Aspects of Intellectual BEC,Bagalkot One Day IE&M ,BEC,Bagalkot Solutions on Publications, Petents and Personal Management”
8 Faculty workshop (Pedagogy) SIT, Tumkur Three Days Sponsored by TEQIP-II
9 Faculty workshop (Advanced Pedagogy) SIT, Tumkur Three Days Sponsored by TEQIP-II
10 Workshop on Research VTU, Regional Office, Three Days VTU e-Learning Centre, Mysuru Methodologies and Latex Bangalore 21st-23rd May 2015
11 Workshop on Comprehensive SIT, Tumkur Four days Sponsored by MNRE & CSD Course on Solar PV system Design, 10th-13th June 2015 Installation & Troubleshooting
12 “Biofuel Workshop” SIT, Tumkur Two days Sponsored by KSCST & KSBDB 28th -29th Sept 2016
13 All India seminar on Clean technology BMSCE,bangalore Two days Sponsored by NDRF & 29th -30th November 2016 IIE 14 Faculty Development Program IIT Bombay 2nd May-10th July 2016 Sap India Pvt. Ltd
15 KSCST-SPP BIET, Davangere 10th -11th August 2018 KSBDB
Name of the candidate: Channakeshava Naik N
Project Title: Production optimization of Butea Monosperma biodiesel using nano calcium oxide catalyst and study of Performance, Combustion and emission characteristics on diesel engine with biodiesel blends
Operating System: MSDOS, Windows 95/98/2000, Windows XP
Languages: C
English, Hindi and Kannada
Name: Dr. Arun S.B.
Father’s Name: (L) B. R. Sannagoudar
Date of Birth: 24 – 11 - 1980
Sex: Male
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Hindu Veerashiva Lingayat
Permanent Address: “SAURABHA” 1st Block,
2nd Main, 7th Cross
Kuvempu Nagar,Tumkur
Karnataka-572103, India