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Mr. Khandgave Santosh Sopanrao

Assistant Professor (Off Campus), Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Awards and professional certification

Awards
1. Best paper award in IIChE-Chemcon 2023, Kolkatta, Dec 27-30, 2023
 
 
Professional Membership
 
Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)- Membership Id: LM-73457
 
 
Certifications
  1. NPTEL Online Certification (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) "Transport processes I: Heat and Mass Transfer" 2017, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
  2. NPTEL Online Certification (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) "Conduction and Convection Heat Transfer" 2016, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. 
  3. NPTEL Online Certification (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) "Technical English for Engineers" 2016, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. 

Institutional administration

  1. Faculty In-charge (Supervisor) duty for BITSAT Examination- AY 2020, 2021, and 2022 at Aurangabad. 
  2. Faculty In-charge (Supervisor) duty for BITSAT Examination- AY 2023 at Pune.
  3. Faculty In-charge (Supervisor) duty for BITSAT Examination- AY 2024 at Chatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad).

Work Integrated Learning Programs


Program Coordination


  1. Tata Autocomp Systems Limited, Pune- BTech (Manufacturing Technology)- 2011 till present
  2. Eaton Technology, Pune- BS (Engineering Design), MTech (Design Engineering), MTech (Embedded System)- 2013 to 2017
  3. John Deere, Pune- MTech (Design Engineering) & MTech (Embedded System)- 2013 to 2017
  4. Tata Motors, Pune- BTech (Manufacturing Technology)- 2016 till present
  5. Arcelor Mittal- BTech (Process Engineering)- 2023 onward

Experiential Learning

  1. Design, demonstration, and implementation of Flownex Software-based Virtual Laboratory in BTech (Manufacturing Technology), BTech (Engineering Technology), and BTech (Process Engg) program courses at specific and non-specific collaborated organizations.
  2. Design, demonstration, and implementation of Fluid Mechanics & Machines Remote Laboratory in BTech (Manufacturing Technology), BTech (Engineering Technology), and BTech (Process Engg) program courses at specific and non-specific collaborated organizations.
  3. Experiments development, Instruction, and Deployment of Augmented Reality (AR) of FMM remote labs at BTech program courses. 

Program Committee

  1.  Program committee member of BTech (Process Engineering) since 2021.

Practice School

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Practice School Faculty- I & II

  1. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune- PS(I & II)
  2. Indian Insitute of Petroleum, Dehradun-PS (I & II) 
  3. Hindustan Unilever Limited, Bangalore- PS (II) 
  4. Aditya Birla Science & Technology, Mumbai -  PS (I & II)
  5. Century Rayon, Mumbai - PS (I & II) 
  6. Birla Carbon, Renukoot & Chennai- PS (II)   
  7. Halliburton Technology, Pune- PS(II)
  8. Tata Chemicals Innovation Center, Pune- PS(II)
  9. Shell Technology, Bangalore - PS(II)
  10. UltraTech Cement Group - PS(I)
  11. Grasim Chemicals, Thailand- PS(II)
  12. GP Petroleums, Mumbai- PS(II)
  13. IICT, Hyderabad- PS(II)
  14. CIRT, Pune- PS(I) & PS(II)
  15. Divgi Warner, Pune - PS(I) & PS(II)
  16. Bharat Forge- PS(I)

New Practice School Station Establishments
  1. Grasim Chemicals, Renukoot- PS(I)
  2. Tata Chemicals Innovation Center, Pune- PS(II)
  3. Amrita Tools Craft, Hyderabad- PS(I)
  4. Indian Oil Corporation(IOCL), Mumbai- PS(I)
  5. Engineers India Limited, Delhi- PS(I)
  6. Chemical & Mineral Industries Pvt Limited, Jodhpur- PS(I)
  7. Increased PS (I) seats at UltraTech Group companies- Total student requirement collected: 340 (Summer 2020) and 187 (Summer 2021).
  8. Byjus, Bangalore- PS(II)    

PS Lead -Core Engineering Programs

  1. PS lead for core engineering disciplines (Mechanical/ Chemical/Civil Engg) to meet the PS (I & II) seats requirement and establishment of new stations- Since S2| 2020 till date.  
  2. Planning and deployment of industry expert and experiential learning sessions for PS (I) students in 2021 and 2022-Total 82 Hrs industry expert sessions including experiential learning in summer 2021 and 54 Hrs in summer 2022 were organized and recorded.
  3. PS(I) network faculty of UltraTech group cement companies in each academic session.