
Combustion and Propulsion Laboratory
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Email: ajayvs@iitk.ac.in
“The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel”
-Claude Bernard

Current Group Members
Principal Investigator

Professor Ajay V. Singh
Education:
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Ph.D., University of Maryland College Park, USA (2015)
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M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India (2008)
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B.Tech., U.P. Technical University, Lucknow, India (2006)
Research Group
Current Ph.D. Students

Nivedita Mishra

Sai Rohith Thaviti

Alankrit Srivastava

Anil S. Karthik

Bhadabhagni Venkata Sandeep

Ashlesh Dahake
Current M.S. by Research (MS-R) Students

Bhadabhagni Venkata Sandeep

Anil S. Karthik
Current M.Tech. Students

Himanshu Sharma

Soham Santosh Ghorpade

Priyanka Dhananjay Khandagale

Samar Pratap Rai

Sai Rohith Thaviti

Ashlesh Dahake

Saurav V. Sonawane
Current BT-MT Dual Degree Students

Shrivallabh N. Pol
Current B.Tech. Students

Sirinxa Xavier
Ph.D. Students

Ranjay Kumar Singh
FARE Fellow
IIT Kanpur, India.
MS by Research (MS-R) Students

Abhinandan Singh
Senior Researcher
Saint Gobain, USA.
M.Tech. Students

Manjiri Ganesh Relkar
Research Engineer
Belcan India Pvt. Ltd.

Poomurugan C
Senior Researcher
Government Lab

Aswin S H
Ph.D. Student
IIT Kanpur

Naraboina Srinivas
Analyst
HSBC Holdings plc

Ayush Verma
Senior Executive Engineer
Tata Advanced Systems Limited

Saurav Kumar
Scientific Officer
DRDO, India.

Khurshid Ahmad
(Joint Supervision with Dr. Vaibhav Arghode)
Research Engineer
Eaton Corporation plc

D Santosh Kumar
Senior Scientist
DRDL Hyderabad

Akash J. Malaviya
Research Engineer
Rolls Royce plc

Mohamed Hussain S
Senior Analyst
TATA Advanced Systems
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Pushkar Chaudhary
R & D Engineer
Manastu Space

Mukesh Goklani
Eaton Technical Leader
Eaton Corporation plc

Shweta Sanjay Patil
Research Engineer
CNH Industrial

Jenishkumar Pareshbhai Kodinariya
Analyst
HSBC Holdings plc

M.S. Karthikeyan Iyer
Product Engineer
Eaton Corporation plc

Amit Deo Pandey
DMS (Depot Material Superintendent)
Indian Railways

Kiran Ivin
Squadron Leader
Indian Air Force

Shubham Onave
(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ashoke De)
Working in his own startup
B.Tech. Students

Tarundeep Singh Gill

Rishabh Chaturvedi

Aditya Katara
Students Recognition
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Mr. Alankrit Srivastava, a Ph.D. student in our research group has won the Best Paper Award in the 2nd International Conference on Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES’24).
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Mr. Ranjay Kumar Singh, a Ph.D. student in our research group has won the Best Paper Award in the 2nd International Conference on Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES’24).
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Mr. Sai Rohith Thaviti received the Academic Excellence Award in the Master of Technology in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2022-2023.
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Mr. Venkata Sandeep Bhadabhagi received the Academic Excellence Award in the Master of Science (by Research) in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2022.
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Mr. Sai Rohith Thaviti received the Academic Excellence Award in the Master of Technology in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2022.
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Mr. Alankrit Srivastava, a Ph.D. student in our research group received the prestigious Prime Ministers' Research Fellowship (PMRF) for a period of four years from MHRD, New Delhi, India.
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Mr. D. Santosh Kumar, a past M.Tech. student has won the Best Paper Award at the 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Fluid and Thermal Sciences (iCRAFT 2020) that was held from 19-21 March 2021 in Dubai, UAE.
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Mr. Abhinandan Singh, a past MS by Research (MSR) student has won the Best Paper Award at the 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Fluid and Thermal Sciences (iCRAFT 2020) that was held from 19-21 March 2021 in Dubai, UAE.
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Mr. Abhinandan Singh, a past Ph.D. student, received the prestigious Prime Ministers' Research Fellowship (PMRF) for a period of five years from MHRD, New Delhi, India.
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Mr. D. Santosh Kumar, a past M.Tech. student, received the Academic Excellence Award in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2018-2019, IIT Kanpur, India.
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Mr. D. Santosh Kumar, a past M.Tech. student, received the Academic Excellence Award in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2019-2020, IIT Kanpur, India.
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Mr. M. S. Karthikeyan Iyer, a past M.Tech. student, received the Academic Excellence Award in Aerospace Engineering for the year 2019-2020, IIT Kanpur, India.
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Mr. Abhinandan Singh, a past MS by Research (MSR) student, got nominated for the SIIC Student Innovation Award (SSIA) and the Cadence Gold Medal, IIT Kanpur, India.
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Mr. D. Santosh Kumar, a past M.Tech. student got nominated for the SIIC Student Innovation Award (SSIA) and the Cadence Gold Medal, IIT Kanpur, India.