Awards

2021: Mr. P. Bhargav Chandan (PhD Student) of our research group has been selected for prestigious "Department of Science and Technology (DST) Inspire Research Scholar" for the year 2021. First PhD student who received DST-Inspire Research Scholar in IIT Tiruapti.

2020: Mr. Mulla Mahaboob Basha (PhD Student) of our research group has been selected for prestigious "Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF)" for the year 2020. First PhD student who received PMRF in IIT Tiruapti.

2020: One of the Indian panel expert members (Among 5 Indian Experts) representing from India in "Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (Vaibhav) Summit" under the research area of "Precision Micro Nano Manufacturing and Surface Engineering" (October 12, 2020).

2018: Best Poster Award (First): Research Conclave' 2018, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. Paper details: Kishor Kumar Gajrani, Y. Bishal Singha, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, Comparative Tribological Performance of Graphite, CaF₂ and MoS₂ Coated Mechanical Micro-Textured Cutting Tool Material during Dry Sliding Test.

2018: Best Poster Award (Second): Research Conclave' 2018, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. Paper details: Rasmi Ranjan Behera, A. Das, D. Pamu, L.M. Pandey, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, Calcium Phosphate Coating on Ti-6Al-4V alloy using RF magnetron Sputtering Process.

2017: Best Paper Award: International Conference on Manufacturing Technologies and Simulation, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India. Paper details: Abhishek Singh, N. Arul Manikandan, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, K. Pakshirajan, L. Roy, Development of Nozzle Feature on Copper Surface by Bio-Micromachining.

2017: Skill India Indo Global Research Excellence Award (Andra Pradesh and Telengana Skill Developement Chapter)

2017: Venus International Faculty Award for Outstanding Faculty in Mechanical Engineering

2017: Best Paper Award: National Conference on Sustainable Mechanical Engineering: Today and Beyond (SMETB), Tezpur University, Assam, India. Paper details: Kishor Kumar Gajrani, Subrat Kumar Mallick, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, Comparative Studies on Mineral Oil, Eco-friendly Bio-Cutting Fluids Treatment and their Machining Performance.

2017: Best Paper and Best Presenter Award: 2^nd International Conference on Advanced Materials Research and Manufacturing Technologies, Phuket, Thailand. Paper details: Sachin Singh, Mamilla Ravi Sankar, P. Rajan, R. Balasubramaniam, Development and Rheological Study of the Polymer Blended Viscoelastic Medium for Finishing of Microholes.

2014-2015: Institution of Engineers India (IEI) Young Engineer Award in Production Engineering.

2013-2014: Finalist of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) Young Engineer Award in Mechanical Engineering (one among top four persons across India).

2011: CSIR Travel Grant Award for Bright Young Indian Scientist Working in an Academic Institution in India for Participating in International Conferences.

2011: Indian Society for Advancement in Materials and Processing Engineering (ISAMPE) student award for Smart Materials and Systems Technology for outstanding PhD work.

2009: Institute Blues (Outstanding Sports Personality) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, (The highest honor that IIT Kanpur gives to a Games and Sports Person).

Research Cash Award (Twice) by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur for publishing in high rated reputed International Journals.

2009: Department of Science and Technology Travel grant award for bright young Indian Scientist working in an academic or research institution in India to participate in an International conferences.

2007: Best Sports Personality of Hall of Residence-8 (Hall-8), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur for Winning Medals in Inter IIT Sports Meet, key role in uplifting the Sports in Hall-8 (Sports Secretary) as well as Institute (Coordinator of Indoor Gymnasium) .