Courses

First Degree Programme

B.E.(Chemical)

Admission: Students who are appearing for 12^th or who have passed 12^th Examination the very previous year only are eligible to appear in the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT). Admissions are carried out purely on merit basis. The merit position of the candidate for admission will be based on the score obtained by the candidate in BITSAT. However, their eligibility for admission is subject to fulfilling the requirement of minimum marks in 12^th examination.

For admission details: https://www.bitsadmission.com/fdmain.aspx

Core Courses:-

S.No	Course Code	Course Title
1	CHE F211	Chemical Process Calculation
2	CHE F212	Fluid Mechanics
3	CHE F213	Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
4	CHE F214	Engineering Chemistry
5	CHE F241	Heat Transfer
6	CHE F242	Numerical Methods for Chemical Engineers
7	CHE F243	Material Science and Engineering
8	CHE F244	Separation Processes I
9	CHE F311	Kinetics and Reactor Design
10	CHE F312	Chemical Engineering Lab I
11	CHE F313	Separation Processes II
12	CHE F314	Process Design Principles I
13	CHE F341	Chemical Engineering Lab II
14	CHE F342	Process Dynamics and Control
15	CHE F343	Process Design Principles II

Discipline Elective Courses:-

S.No.	Course Code	Course Title
16	CHE F411	Environmental Pollution Control
17	CHE F412	Process Equipment Design
18	CHE F413	Process Plant Safety
19	CHE F414	Transport Phenomena
20	CHE F415	Molecular and Statistical Thermodynamics
21	CHE F416	Process Plant Design Project I
22	CHE F417	Process Plant Design Project II
23	CHE F418	Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Engineering
24	CHE F419	Chemical Process Technology
25	CHE F421	Bio-chemical Engineering
26	CHE F433	Corrosion Engineering
27	CHE F471	Advanced Process Control

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B.E.(Chemical) Courses

Higher Degree Programme

M.E.(Chemical)

There are two routes of admission; one is through GATE and the other is through the BITS HD admission test. This higher degree program of the department is research centric and prepares the students for a productive research/professional career. This degree provides salient features such as intensive research training under one-year dissertation option, rigorous industrial exposure under six-month practice school option, hands-on experience in the state of the art analytical instrumentation and software facilities, unique research methodology training by the faculty members, and thorough teaching training under experienced faculty members. There is a Provision for vertical transfer from M.E. to PhD Programme.

For more details on admission to the programme:

https://www.bitsadmission.com/hdmain.aspx?id=1262015

M.E.(Chemical)

The following are the list of courses offered in M.E.(Chemical):

Core Courses

Course Code
Course Name
L P U
CHE G523
Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering
3 2 5
CHE G614
Advanced Heat Transfer
3 2 5
CHE G622
Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
3 2 5
CHE G641
Reaction Engineering
3 2 5
BITS G661
Research Methodology I
5

Elective Courses

Course Code	Course Name	L P U
BIO G544	Bioremediation and Biometallurgy	5
BITS F318	Science and Engineering of Solid Surfaces	3 0 3
BITS F418	Introduction to Biomedical Engineering	3 1 4
BITS F429	Nanotechnology for Renewable Energy and Environment	3 1 4
CHE F413	Process Plant Safety	3 0 3
CHE F421	Biochemical Engineering	3 0 3
CHE F423	Membrane Science and Engineering	3 0 3
CHE F424	Rheology of complex fluids	3 0 3
CHE F471	Advanced Process Control	3 0 3
CHE G512	Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals	3 1 4
CHE G513	Environmental Management Systems	3 2 5
CHE G522	Polymer Technology	3 1 4
CHE G524	Introduction to Multiphase flow	3 1 4
CHE G525	Chemical Process and Equipment Design	3 1 4
CHE G526	Nuclear Engineering	3 1 4
CHE G527	Energy Conservation and Management	3 1 4
CHE G528	Introduction to Nano Science & Technology	3 1 4
CHE G529	Paper and Pulp Technology	3 1 4
CHE G532	Alternate Energy Resources	3 1 4
CHE G533	Petroleum Product Characterization	3 2 5
CHE G551	Advanced Separation Technology	3 2 5
CHE G553	Statistical Thermodynamics	4
CHE G554	Computational Fluid Dynamics	4
CHE G556	Electrochemical Engineering	4
CHE G557	Energy Systems Engineering	4
CHE G558	Chemical Process Optimization	4
CHE G568	Modeling and Simulation in Petroleum Refining	4
CHE G613	Advanced Mass Transfer	5
CHE G617	Petroleum Refinery Engineering	3 2 5
CHE G618	Petroleum Downstream Processing	3 2 5
CHE G619	Process Intensification	3 2 5
CHE G620	Energy Integration Analysis	3 2 5

For description of courses:

M.E.(Chemical) Courses

Doctoral Programme

The conventional, research-based doctoral degree programme provides a thorough grounding in the fundamental principles of Chemical Engineering, inter-disciplines, and related areas, as well as an intensive research experience. There are two tracks of Ph.D. options as follows:

Full-time program

For the individuals who would like to pursue Ph.D. in house, residing on campus. These students are eligible to be considered for a monthly Institute fellowship of Rs. 28,000 or Rs. 31,000 (based on qualification) at the time of admission. The selected candidates will be required to participate in teaching and other developmental activities of the institute.

Part-time program

For working professionals to provide basic facilities and environment for research. Applications for Ph.D. programme are invited twice in a year and candidates are selected based on the merit.

More details are found here
https://www.bitsadmission.com/phd/index.aspx
Practice School - I
Aim of Practice School-I :

To train students in the art of information collection, processing, analysis, retrieval, presentation and documentation.

Exposure Oriented
- Exposes the students to the integrated theme of science, i.e. how science aids man and also helps them to observe science in action.
- Offers opportunities to students for detailed understanding of vast engineering operations introducing them to industrial infrastructure and development.
- Enables students to observe groups of experts in management, economics, operations research, statistics, etc. working on micro as well as macro economic problems.
- Initiates students into technological operations and problems of industrial management.
- Gives them an opportunity to handle extremely costly equipment and be familiar with the method of scientific experimentation.
- Implemented at large industrial complexes.
List of PS-1 Stations
- A.P. Thermal Power Station., Vijayawada
- Aceva Polymers,Hyderabad
- Aditya Cement Works,Shambupura, Rajasthan
- Amol Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd,Jaipur
- Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills, Rajhamundry
- Anjani Cement,Jaggayapet(Ap)
- Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (Aerb),Mumbai
- Awarpur Cement Works,Chandrapur(Maharastra)
- Barc,Mumbai
- Bannari Amman Sugars Ltd., Satyamangalam
- Bhilai Steel Plant,Bhilai(Chattisgarh)
- Biophore Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,hyderabad
- Birla Cellulosic,Kharach (Gujarat)
- Birla White Cements,Jodhpur
- Bokaro Steel Plant,Bokaro(Jharkhand)
- BPCL,Mumbai
- Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai
- Century Rayon., Mumbai
- Chamabal Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd., Kota
- Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.,Chennai
- Coromandel Fertilizers Ltd.,Vizag
- Dalmia Cement (B) Ltd.,Trichy
- Damodar Cement and Slag Ltd., Purulia (West Bengal)
- Durgapur Steel Plant,Durgapur(W.B.)
- Goa Carbon Ltd.,Goa
- Grasim Chemicals,Nagda
- Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd., Darlaghat (H.P)
- Guwahati Refinery,Guwahati
- HiTech Print Systems, Vijayawada
- Hindalco,Renukoot(UP)
- Hindustan Copper Ltd., Khetrinagar
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Vizag
- Hindustan Zinc Ltd.,Chittorgarh
- Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Vizag
- Hirmi Cement Works,Simga(Chattisgarh)
- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited,Vadodara(Guajarat)
- Indian Toxicological Research Instt., Lucknow
- Indo Gulf Fertilizers,Jagdishpur (Up)
- Jindal Steel(Vizayanagaram),Vizag
- JSW Steel,Vijayanagar
- Kalpana Chemicals Ltd., Hyderabad
- Kanaka Durga Agro Oil Products, Vijayawada
- Khappherkheda Thermal Power Station(MSEB), Nagpur
- Kotak Urja Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
- Kotputli Cement Works,Kotputli(Rajasthan)
- Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Taadapatri
- Madras Cements,Jaggayapet(Ap)
- Manali Petrochemical Ltd.,Chennai
- Manjushree Extrusions Ltd., Bangalore
- NALCO (Smelter Plant),Angul(Orissa)
- N.T.P.C., Farakka
- N.T.P.C., Korba
- N.T.P.C., Ramagundam
- N.T.P.C., Simhadri
- N.T.P.C., Talcher
- Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd., Kakinada
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd., Neyveli
- Madras Cements Ltd., Jaggayapet
- Rajashree Cement Works,Malkhed(Karnataka)
- Reddipalayam Cement Works,Reddipalayam(Tamil Nadu)
- Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubhaneshwar
- SAIL,Bhadravathi(Shimoga)
- Seshasayee Paper & Boards Ltd.,Erode
- Sponge Iron India Ltd., Paloncha
- Sri Lakshmi Tulasi Agro Paper(P) Ltd., Aswaraopeta
- Sri Lakshmi Tulasi Agro Paper(P) Ltd., Rajhamundry
- Sundaram Fasteners Ltd., Chennai
- Surksha Organics Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad
- Tata Steel,Jamshedpur
- The Mysore Paper Mills Ltd.,Bhadravathi(Shimoga)
- The Sirpur Paper Mills, Sirpur Kaghaznagar
- Thermax ,Pune
- Ultratech,Tadpathri(AP)
- Vasant Chemicals Ltd., Hyderabad
- Vikram Cement Works,Neemuch(Madhya Pradesh)
- Virchow Laboratories Ltd., Hyderabad
- Vizag Steel plant, Vizag
Practice School – II
List of PS-2 Stations
- Aditya Birla Chemicals Ltd., Thailand
- Aditya Birla Science & Technology Company Ltd., Mumbai
- ARCIs Centre for Fuel Cell Technology, Chennai
- Beardsell Ltd., Hyderabad
- Bharat Dynamics Limited, Hyderabad
- Biocon, Bangalore
- BOC India Ltd., Kolkata
- Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ahmedabad
- Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
- Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai
- Century Rayon, Kalyan, Mumbai
- Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited, Kota
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Hyderabad
- Edserv, Chennai
- Frost & Sullivan, Chennai
- Goldman Sachs India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
- Grasim Industries Limited, Nagda
- Greenway Ecodevelopment, Navi Mumbai
- Harihar Polyfibers and Grasilene Division, Harihar, Karnataka
- Hetero Drugs Ltd., Hyderabad
- Hindustan Zinc Limited, Chittorgarh
- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
- Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun
- Indian Rayon & Industries Limited, Veraval
- International Advanced Research Center for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials(ARCI), Hyderabad
- International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC), Pune
- Jaipur rugs, Jaipur
- JSW Steel,Vijayanagar
- Maarga Systems P Ltd. , Chennai
- Matrix Labs Ltd., Hyderabad
- Mercedes Benz, Bangalore
- Mu Sigma Business Solutions, Bangalore
- National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore
- National Institute of Science and Tech. Dev. Studies (NISTADS), Delhi
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, Neyveli
- QA InfoTech, Noida
- SRF Ltd., Gurgaon
- Tata Chemicals Ltd., Babrala (U.P.)
- Technip India Ltd., Chennai
- Thermax, Pune
- Ultratech Cements, Kotputli
- UltraTech Cement Limited (A.P. Cement Works), Tadpathri(AP)
- Vasant Chemicals and Organics Ltd., Hyderabad

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List of PS-1 Stations

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