Dean's Message

Welcome to the School of Chemical Engineering, VIT Vellore.

Since the inception in 1994,...

School of Chemical Engineering (SCHEME)

VISION

To improve the quality of life through innovations in Chemical Engineering.

MISSION

To prepare the graduates for a rewarding career by providing quality education in Chemical Engineering in tune with evolving requirements of the society.
To impart knowledge and develop technology through quality research in frontier areas of chemical and inter-disciplinary fields.
To produce practising engineers with professional ethics to cater to the contemporary needs of the society and...

Programmes Offered

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The School of Chemical Engineering offers B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering to the candidates selected through VITEEE (VIT Entrance Examination).

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Ph.D

The SCHEME is determined to nurture new talents and create leaders and entrepreneurs who can bring value addition to the chemical and allied process industries.

Projects
Publications
Patents

The faculty members of the school are actively participated in executing a number of sponsored projects from government agencies including DST, DBT and also from many reputed industries.

The research output by the faculty in peer reviewed standard journals have placed the School of Chemical Engineering among top 351-400 institutes globally. In India the Chemical Engineering stream is ranked 11th among all colleges offering the course and First among private institutes.

Number of Journal papers published: 147 papers
Book Chapters – 7
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The School of Chemical Engineering encourages the faculty members to file National and International patents.

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Number of Students

02

Number of Programmes offered

136

Events Conducted

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LABORATORIES

Academic Experts

Chemical Engineering

The School of Chemical Engineering (SCHEME) is determined to nurture new talents and create leaders and entrepreneurs who can bring value addition to the chemical and allied process industries. Our mission is to drive excellence in Chemical Engineering education and training thereby leading to creation of a common platform for connecting academia and industry in the exchange of knowledge.

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The school has regularly promoted from international associations facilitated by University-level MoUs with a number of leading foreign universities.

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The school has well equipped classrooms and laboratories with modern facilities, relevant software for chemical engineering and also provide the state-of-the-art facilities for teaching and advanced research

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Membrane Technology
Alternate Fuels

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Events

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International Biennial Conference TECHNOSCAPE

Conference under the name TECHNOSCAPE is a Biennial event that brings in experts, academicians and industrialists under one platform to disseminate the innovative and advanced research in the domain of Chemical Engineering and related fields of Petroleum, Biotechnology and Environment Engineering.

Event Calendar

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Value Added Course on New Prod

To identify market needs, understand process associated with...

27/06/2022

Industry Academia Conclave - 2

Industry Academia Conclave-2021

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28/01/2021

1'st International Virtu

22/08/2020

Value Added Course on Software

Nanomaterials now-a-days find immense application in many...

11/01/2020

Guest Lecture on Introduction

31/03/2018

Guest Lecture on Heat Exchange

28/03/2018

Guest Lecture on Career Opport

28/03/2018

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Notable Alumni

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Mr. Aman Sharma

Mr. Gaurav Kumar

Mr. Sonu Kumar

Dr. Jason Ryan Picardo

Dr. Ashish Priye

Student Chapter Achievements

"American Institute of Chemical Engineers-VIT Student Chapter has won the Outstanding Student Chapter Award for the year 2018-19 and received the award during the AIChE Annual Student Conference (ASC) organized in Orlando, Florida, USA during 10-15 November 2019. AIChE-VIT won this for the 4th consecutive year."

Outstanding Student Chapter Award from AIChE & SPE

Students attending AIChE - SRC in Texas, USA

AIChE – VIT Student chapter in the Annual Conference of AIChE

VIT Student Chapter Awards

SL.NO	NAME OF THE AWARD	REMARK
1.	AIChE Outstanding Student Chapter Award for the year 2020-21	Award won for the 6th Consecutive Term
2.	SPE Presidency Excellence Outstanding Student Chapter Award 2019	Award won for the 2nd time
3.	Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award - Ms. Eleena Banerjee(18BCM0057)	Presented to the student with highest GPA in the Freshmen and Sophomore year
4.	Freshman Recognition Award - Ms. Shaily Gupta(19BCM0132)	Presented for active participation in all the Chapter Related Activities
5.	International Student Chapter Leadership Development Travel Grant - Mr. Smriteek Dash (18BCM0100)	Fully sponsored trip to attend Annual Student Conference at USA

Student Chapter

1.American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

2.Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)

3.Society of Petroleum Engineers – VIT Chapter

Co-Curricular Activities

Student chapters organize 36 hours marathon activities to develop the thinking skills and application of chemical engineering principles in solving the Industry problems as Hands–on process or Generating innovative ideas. These programs make the student Industry ready candidates to encounter any eventualities Head-on.

CHEM-A-THON

IDEA-THON

Placement Companies

Student Entrepreneurs

S.No.	Name	Batch	Affiliation
1	Navneet Makharia	2007-2011	Director, CNB Pharma Care Pvt Ltd (Speed Medicine)
2	Shreyansh Shah	2011-2015	CEO & Director, Lexcru Water Tech Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
3	Palash Pandey	2011-2015	Director, Renaura Wellness Private Limited
4	Khushwant Fatnani	2013-2017	Founder,Unacademy, Physics with Fatnani IITJEE Physics Educator
5	Anubhav Mishra	2015-2019	Director, Legal Mind, Intelligent Knowledge Management Systems

Students Achievements

S.NO	Image	Achievements
1.		Harshdeep Singh Bakshi (Batch of 2017-2021)awarded Scholarship to undergo MS programme at Imperial College, London. Received offer to study Master's Programme at top 12 universities including London School of Economics, University of Wageningen etc.
2.		R Kiran (Batch of 2016-2020)Selected for Fully Funded Masters in Chemical Engineering at YokohamaNational University, Japan. He was selected through VIT-YNU Exchange Programme.
3.		Mohammad Ahmed Khan (Batch of 2016-2020) published are view article in the Journal of Catalysis Reviews with an impact factor of 20.19
4.		Muskaan Kothari (Batch of 2018-2022)Awarded Scholarship by Aditya Birla Group for her extraordinary performance in Academic and Co-curricular activities
5.		Ayushi Agarwal (Batch of 2017-2021)published an article in the Journal - Renewable and sustainable Energy Reviews with an impact factor of 15.0

Higher Studies

Some Top Universities where our students are undergoing Master's / Ph. D. programme is given below :

How does the school help your students or community?

The school strives in all possible ways for the holistic development of the students. It provides the students with a strong foundation on chemical engineering to encourage them to be our ambassadors in the professional activities that they choose to undertake in service of society at national and international levels. The training imparted to the students enables them to devise new solutions to the ever persisting problems in industries and well as society. The school inculcates an atmosphere for inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary research leading to better solutions to the industrial and societal problems.

How do you differentiate yourself from other Universities?

Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS) adopted in VIT allows the students complete freedom in tailoring their courses.
Publication of research paper in high impact factor ISI peer reviewed international journals.
Outstanding student chapter awards from AIChE and SPE
MoUs with universities in abroad

Dr. Muruganandam L

Professor Higher Academic Grade & Dean

School of Chemical Engineering

VIT,
Vellore-632 014

Phone

0416-220 2672 / 2671

Email

dean.scheme@vit.ac.in

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