Department of Chemical Engineering

B.Tech. Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate Programme)

One has to earn minimum 180 credits over 4 years of course Results are awarded on scale of 10.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

Students of B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering Program will
1. Have successful career in the diversified area of chemical engineering industry and/or higher studies by acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of chemical engineering at global level.
2. Analyze and design contemporary chemical engineering issues with environmental and social awareness as well as ethical responsibility.
3. Exhibit professional approach, effective communication skills, leadership qualities and team work in their profession and adapt to modern trends by engaging in lifelong learning.

Programme Outcomes (PO)

Students of B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering Program will be able to:
1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

Programme Specific Objectives (PSOs)

PS01: To apply and evaluate chemical engineering principles to design and improve chemical processes and equipments in conventional and emerging areas of chemical and allied fields.
PS02: To apply acquired knowledge of chemical engineering professionally and ethically for the benefits of society by providing sustainable solutions.