Aerospace Engineering

Overview

The Aerospace Engineering Department is more than 40 years old. Till 1991, it was known as Aeronautical Engineering Department. The name change was accompanied by addition of topics relating to spacecraft in the UG curriculum [citation:1].

Vision: Achieve excellence in generation and dissemination of knowledge in the field of Aerospace Science and Engineering.

Head of Department: Prof. Sanjay Kumar [citation:1]

Programs Offered

• B.Tech: Aerospace Engineering
• M.Tech: Aerospace Engineering
• Ph.D: Doctoral Programs
• Minor: In Aerospace Engineering [citation:13]
• Double Major: Five-year programme [citation:13]
• Dual Degree: Bachelors + Masters [citation:13]

Official Website: iitk.ac.in/aero

Email: head_aero@iitk.ac.in [citation:1]

Phone: +91-512-259-6472 [citation:1]

Research Areas

• Aerodynamics & Fluid Mechanics
• Propulsion Systems
• Spacecraft Technology
• Flight Mechanics & Control
• Composite Materials
• Computational Fluid Dynamics

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