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Ajithkumar K T

E-mail: ajithkumarkt@tistcochin.edu.in

Date of Joining: 01/08/2025

Nature of Association: Contract

Qualification:

  • B Tech- Mechanical Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT/GEC THRISSUR
  • M. Tech in Energy Management, NIT CALICUT
  • PhD (Pursuing), APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

Experience:

  • Teaching: 14
  • Industry : 3

Research Interest:

  • Design and analysis of thermal energy systems (solar collectors, solar driers, solar desalination, Biogas and bio fuels, Refrigeration , Stirling cycle engines and coolers)
  • Thermal Energy storage materials
  • Thermal Processes and systems for Food Preservation
  • Energy management, carbon footprint and climate change.
  • Computational methods and Machine Learning in conventional engineering applications

Recognitions & Achievements:

  • Qualified GATE 2009 and 2021
  • MHRD Fellowship(2 Year) during M-Tech(Government of India)
  • CERD Fellowship(3 Year) during PhD(Government of Kerala)

Research Publications-Conference /Journal details:

  1. Paul, Abin, Ajithkumar Kt, P. P. George, and Manuel George. 2025. “Biowax-Derived Epoxy Composites with rGO–NZF–Al₂O₃: A Green Solution for Enhanced EMI Shielding and Structural Performance.” Composite Interfaces, August, 1–21. doi:10.1080/09276440.2025.2553061.       (SCI Indexed)

  2. A Ashok, S Arundas, B Varghese, A KT , IJRET: International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology eISSN: 2319-1163 | pISSN: 2321-73082015 Design and Fabrication of Gamm-Type Stirling Engine With Rotary Displacer

Conferences:

  1. “Dielectric Property and Thermo Gravimetric Analysis of Short carbon Fiber (SCF)/Nickel Zinc Ferrite (NZF) Reinforced With Beewax/Soya Wax/Epoxy/GF Composite”, 2nd International Conference In Fluid, Thermal And Energy Systems, Nit Calicut, 2024.
  2. “Scheduling For Multi-Product Flow Line in Manufacturing Environments, Case Study On Modern Bread Company”, 3rd International Conference On Advances In Mechanical Engineering: Transcending Boundaries, Mangalam College Of Engineering, Kottayam, 2024
  3. Design and Fabrication of Gamma Type Stirling Engine with Rotary Displacer, Iception, International Conference,BTC Koothattukulam,Ernakulam,2015

Professional Training/short term training courses

Professional Training

  • Post Graduate Certificate Course for Professional Development (2009)- CREST Calicut(An Autonomous institution under Govt. of Kerala, Formerly Under IIM Kozhikode)

FDPs

  1. Heat Transfer in Food processing-Theory &Application, IIT kharagpur,Jan-Oct 2024,Swayam (NPTEL)
  2. Application of Nano Material in Thermal Energy storage materials,FDP,SJCET Pala,KTU Sponsered
  3. Heat Exchangers:Fundamentals and design analysis,IIT Kharagpur,July-Oct 2022, Swayam (NPTEL)
  4. Inverse methods in heat transfer,IIT Madras, Swayam (NPTEL)
  5. Basic course in animation film making,FTI Pune,(21/06/2021 to 25/06/2021),ATAL FDP
  6. Effective Engineering Teaching Practices, IIT Madras,Jan-Feb 2021,Swayam (NPTEL)
  7. CFD, L B S College of Engineering, Kasaragod(04/01/2021 to 08/01/2021),ATAL FDP
  8. Operations Management , Atal Bihari Vajpayee-IIIT Gwalior(20/12/2020 to 24/12/2020), ATAL FDP

Academic Positions handled & Extension activities:

  • NABA Criteria 5 Department Coordinator
  • NIRF Department Coordinator
  • S2 Class Incharge
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