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Ramanuj Kumar
School of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Profile

Ramanuj Kumar

Associate Professor I

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Biography and academic profile

Dr. Ramanuj Kumar has over 12 years of teaching experience. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from KITS Ramtek, Nagpur University, India, in 2009, and his M.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering from NIT Warangal, India, in 2012. He completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in 2018. Dr. Kumar is a lifetime member of the International Association of Advanced Materials, the Indian Science Congress, and the Society for Materials Chemistry (SMC).
His research areas include hard turning, nanofluid-assisted machining, non-conventional machining, nanocomposites, additive manufacturing, optimization, soft computing and Modelling. He holds three granted patents and has published more than 56 papers in international journals (SCI/ESCI), as well as 70 papers in international and national conferences. His Scopus research profile includes 144 papers, 1,677 citations, and an h-index of 22. Under his supervision, two PhD theses were awarded in 2024.

Academic profile

Expertise, contributions
and professional engagement.

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Research Interests

Machining, Nanocomposites, additive manufacturing, MQL, Nanofluid, optimization, modelling

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Educational Qualifications

PhD + M-Tech + BE

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Administrative Responsibilities

FIC Advance Machining Lab

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Course Expertise

Metal cutting and Manufacturing

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Professional Memberships

Member of International Association of Advanced Materials; Member of Indian science congress association; Life time Member of Society for Materials Chemistry (SMC)

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Patents and Innovations

  • Title: “ATOMIZED NANO FLUID SPRAY IMPINGEMENT COOLING SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR HARD TURNING”, Dated: on 5th January, 2017, Application No.: 201731000550. Inventors: RAMANUJ KUMAR, ASHOK KUMAR SAHOO, PURNA CHANDRA MISHRA. (Granted)
  • Title: “UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE WITH GROUND TRAVERSING CAPABILITY” (Application No.: 201931048949), Name of Applicant: KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Inventors: SHRESTHA, RAMANUJ KUMAR, ANISH PANDEY, PRATIK SHASHWAT, ABHIJEET MOHAN, ASHOK KUMAR SAHOO, Date of Filing: 28-November-2019, Publishing Date: 13-August-2021. (Granted)
  • Title: “OBJECT HAVING STAIR CLIMBING AND DESCENDING SYSTEM, WITH A SUSPENSION MECHANISM” (Application No.: 202031020037), Name of Applicant: KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Inventors: ANISH PANDEY, SURJEET SINGH, VIKAS SINGH PANWAR, RAJIVA LOCHAN MOHANTY, ASHOK KUMAR SAHOO, RAMANUJ KUMAR, Date of Filing: 12-May-2020, Publishing Date: 19-November-2021. (Granted)
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