INTRODUCTION HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAMME

One week Short Term Course

The recent development in material and surface Technical sessions and discussions will be conducted by on
treatment processes is helping industries to produce the expert faculties from reputed Universities located
economical and reliable products. However, selection of abroad and in India along with eminent speakers from IITs
Material Processing and Surface
appropriate material and manufacturing process has a and NITs. Treatment (MPST-2018)
challenging task for economical product design in (Under TEQIP –III)
today’s cut- throat competitions. The inherent properties ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 1st October to 5th October 2018
of material can be enhanced using advance material
processing techniques which enables in the generation of Venue: Seminar Hall, ME Department
Patron: Prof. S. Bandopadhyay, Director, NIT Silchar
sustainable and competitive products. The surface National Institute of Technology Silchar (Assam)
treatment processes like electroplating, electroless Chairman: Dr. P. K. Patowari, Professor & HoD
plating, heat treatment, laser heat treatment, laser surface Department of Mechanical Engineering REGISTRATION FORM
coating, etc. have been successfully utilized in industry Advisors: Prof. K. M. Pandey, Prof. R.D. Misra,
for these purpose. Mechanical properties like surface
quality, wear resistance, electrical and thermal Members: Dr. K.Chakraborty, 1. Name:
conductivity will be improved using these processes. Mr. D.H. Das, 2. Designation:
Analysis of performance and effectiveness for the Dr. K.K. Sharma,
surface treatment is very complex phenomenon due to 3. Institution:
the involvement of numbers of processing parameters. Dr. P. Choudhury,
4. Address for communication:
After the course the participants will get the basic Dr. P. Deb Roy,
knowledge about electro and electroless coating, laser
Mr. S.K. Pattanayak,
surface engineering, Electro Discharge Coating, etc.
Dr. L. Roy, E mail:
OBJECTIVES
Dr. S. Bhowmik,
Phone/Mobile No:
 To understand in-depth fundamentals and high Dr. S. Pati,
fidelity of surface treatment processes employed 5. Highest educational qualification:
Dr. D. Bhanja,
on the different materials and alloys. 6. Accommodation required (Tick): Yes/No
Dr. S. Halder,
 To understand the applicability of surface 7. Any other information:
treated products. Dr. S. Nath,
8. Details of Registration Fee:
Dr. S. Dey, Dr. A. Biswas, Dr. S. R. Maity, Dr.
CONTENTS P.R.Randive, Dr. B. Das, Dr. S. Deb Barma, Dr. A. Paul, Transaction detail/ D. D. No.:
Dr. B. Das, Dr. Y. Singh.
 Electro and Electroless coating: From theory to Date: Bank:
application Coordinator: Dr. Ashish B. Deoghare

 Laser material processing. Coordinator, Assistant Professor, ME Deptt.

Dr. Chinmaya Kumar Sahoo Place:
 Thermal assisted surface engineering process
Coordinator, Assistant Professor, ME Deptt. Date:
 Development and application of advanced
Email-id: mpst2018nits@gmail.com Signature of the applicant
engineering material.
Recommended By
Mobile No: 9373986998,9040486943
Institute Head/Head of Deptt.
 ABOUT THE INSTITUTE Submission Process: One week Short Term Course
Scanned copies of both registration form along with D.D. on
0 (or online transfer proof) are to be sent to on or before
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, an 29th September 2018 via email: mpst2018nits@gmail.com. Material Processing and Surface
Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act was The original hard copies of registration form and D.D.
established in 1967 as Regional Engineering College
Treatment (MPST-2018)
has to be submitted at the registration desk, just before
(Under TEQIP–III)
(REC) Silchar in Assam. In year 2002, it was upgraded the commencement of the workshop.
1 October to 5th October 2018
st
to the status of an NIT from REC. NIT Silchar is situated
ELIGIBILITY Venue: Seminar Hall, ME Department
on the banks of river Barak and on a sprawling campus
spread over 600 acres of land on the outskirts of Silchar. This program is open to faculty members, research National Institute of Technology Silchar (Assam)
The landscape of NIT Silchar campus is beautiful with scholars, UG & PG students of technical institutions,
natural lakes and hillocks, surrounded by tea gardens. engineering colleges, polytechnics, universities and other
recognized institutions. The number of participants is
The climate of Silchar during September- October is very
limited to 50. Coordinators
pleasant with normal temperature around 27-300C and
little cloudy. NIT Silchar is a fully residential institution TENTATIVE SPEAKERS Dr. Ashish B. Deoghare
with nine hostels for boys and two hostels for girls. It has
Dr. Véronique Vitry, University of Mons, Belgium and Dr. Chinmaya Kumar Sahoo
six engineering degree offering branches and five non-
Expert faculties from reputed Universities located
engineering branches. It conducts various programmes,
abroad and in India along with eminent speakers from
including organizing the workshops, seminars, IITs and NITs.
conferences, invited talks etc. in collaboration with
HOW TO REACH NIT SILCHAR
different academic departments, institutes and reputed
multinational and national industries. There are daily flights from Kolkata, Guwahati. Taxi
are available from Airport to NIT Silchar. Silchar is also
REGISTARTION DETAILS well connected by road and train.
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 Internal Students: ₹. 500/- ACCOMMODATION AND TRAVEL
 External Students: ₹. 1000/- All the out station participants will be provided
accommodation on payment basis in the Guest House of
 Internal Faculty members: ₹. 1000/-
the Institute. No TA and DA will be paid to the
 External Faculty members: ₹. 3000/- Organized by
participants.
 Industry Persons: ₹. 5000/-
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION Department of Mechanical Engineering
The registration fee includes registration kit and lunch. National Institute of Technology
All participants have to pay the registration fees before Dr. Ashish B. Deoghare
submitting application either (i) via DD in favour of (An Institute of National Importance)
Coordinator, Assistant Professor,
Director NIT Silchar, Payable at State Bank of India, NIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Silchar-788010
Silchar branch or (ii) online transfer to the account of the NIT Silchar, Assam, India, PIN: 788010 Assam-India
Director, NIT Silchar (A/C No.: 10521277057, Branch:
Mobile: 09373986998 www.nits.ac.in
NIT Silchar). Brochure and registration form can also be
downloaded from: http://www.nits.ac.in/
mpst2018nits@gmail.com