Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Prof. Ravindra D. Kale

Professor- Head

Department : Fibres & Textile Processing Technology

Date of Joining :08/04/2003

URL :

Email Address : rd.kale[@]ictmumbai.edu.in

Phone [Mobile] 7738682384

Office Extention : 2801

Research Area : • Effluent treatment using nano particles • Application of nanoemulsions in Textiles • Green synthesis and application of nanoparticles • Use of Polyelectrolytes Multilayers for imparting Novel Properties to Textile Polymers • Green Composites • Self Reinforced Composites • Biodegradable packaging films and foams • Functional Finishes for Natural & Synthetic Fibres • Processing of Polyester fibres at room temperature • Modification of Synthetic Fibres by Melt Spinning, • Hydrophilic polyester using natural biopolymers

Academic Information
Degree/Diploma Description year subject
1 Ph.D.   Textile Chemistry 2012 Textile Chemistry
2 M.Tech   Textile Chemistry 2006 Textile Chemistry
3 B.Tech.   Textile Chemistry 1996 Textile Chemistry
4 B.Sc.   Chemistry 1993 Chemistry

Courses Taught : Technology of Textile Polymers , Analysis of Textile Chemicals , Testing & Analysis of Fibres, Computer Applications in Colour Evaluation, Testing of Textile Materials, Evaluation of Processed Textiles, Testing of Dyes, Chemicals & Auxiliaries, High tech & Industrial Fibres, Technology of non-wovens, Dyeing of Natural and Synthetic fibres, Fastness lab

Project Information
1 Centre of Excellence-Process Intensification-TEQIP-III (World Bank Sponsored) Principle Investigator / CoInvestigator: Principle Investigator Date of Sanction: Co-Investigator: None Title: Colour removal from textile effluent using emulsions Duration: October 2018-March 2020 Amount: Assistantship:Rs. 5.85 Lakhs Total:Rs. 5.85 Lakhs Student: Ms Babita Chaudhary      2018      
2 Industrial Consultancy:Title-Dyeing of Polyester and its blends using nano-emulsion in fiber, top and fabric form Amount-2.5 Lakhs      2018      
3 Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India Principle Investigator / Co Investigator: Co Investigator Title: Development of New Generation High Performance Auto Responsive Green Textile through Renewable Energy Resources Date of Sanction: F. No. 4(3)/6-G/2016/TDS/71 Dated: 23rd December 2016 Project Start Date: 5th March 2017 Student: AmabadasGarje and Junaid Duration: 2017-2019 (2 Years) Amount: Rs. 35,23,500/-      2017      
4 Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India Principle Investigator / Co Investigator: Co Investigator Title: Development of New Generation High Performance Auto Responsive Green Textile through Renewable Energy Resources Date of Sanction: F. No. 4(3)/6-G/2016/TDS/71 Dated: 23rd December 2016 Project Start Date: 5thMarch 2017 Student: AmabadasGarje and Junaid Duration: 2017-2019 (2 Years) Amount: Rs. 35,23,500/-      2017      
5 Centre of Excellence-Process Intensification-TEQIP-II (World Bank Sponsored) Principle Investigator / CoInvestigator: Principle Investigator Date of Sanction: 15 October 2013 CoInvestigator: Dr Amit Pratap Title: Dyeing of Polyester and its blend using nano emulsions Students: 1. Mr. Vikrant Gorade – Ph.D. (Textile Chemistry)&MsPrerana Kane (Ph.D.Tech.) Duration: November 2013- July 2017 Amount: Equipment: 15,60,500 Consumable: 3,00,000 Assistant ship: 6,04,323      2013      
6 Innovation Networking -TEQIP-II (World Bank Sponsored) Principle Investigator / CoInvestigator: Principle Investigator Title: Development of Mosquito Repellent Textiles Date of Sanction: 1st November 2013 Student:Latika Bhatt -Ph.D. (Textile Chemistry) Duration: 2013-July 2017 Project Staff: 2,34,000 Consumables: 150000 Travel: 50000 Testing: 60000 Attachments for reactor for synthesis of the product:220000 Total cost of the project:1314000      2013      
7 Industrial Consultancy: Title- Up gradation, Expansion and Accreditation of DadarLaboratory Sewerage Operations Department of MCGM Amount-Rs. 19.10 lacs      2013      

Paper Published
1 Preparation and characterization of antioxidant, antimicrobial, and UV-light protection film based on poly (vinyl alcohol) and garlic peel extract Babita U. Chaudhary · Shweta Lingayat · Ashis Narayan Banarjee · Ravindra D. Kale      2022      
2 Utilization of agricultural waste as an alternative for packaging films Sangramsinh Salunkhe , Babita U. Chaudhary * , Srishti Tewari , Rohan Meshram , Ravindra D. Kale *      2022      
3 Decolorization of C.I. Disperse Orange-25 Dye From Aqueous Solution by Using Modified Biopolymer: Adsorption Equilibrium, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics by Tejasvi Potdar, Vikrant Gorade and Ravindra D. Kale* TEXTILE DYES AND PIGMENTS A Green Chemistry Approach Edited by Pintu Pandit, Kunal Singha, Subhankar Maity, and Shakeel Ahmed ISBN: 9781119904915 (Wiley-Scrivener Publishing)      2022      
4 Application of natural yellow (curcumin) dye on silk to impart multifunctional finishing and validation of dyeing process using BBD model S. S. Palaskar, R. D. Kale, R. R. Deshmukh Colour research and application (Wiley) Accepted 2021      2021      
5 Influence of Plasma Treatment on Dyeing Properties of Silk Weaves Shital S. Palaskar, Ravindra D. Kale, Rajendra R. Deshmukh Journal of Natural Fibers (Taylor& Francis Group) Accepted 2021      2021      
6 Polyester fabric with moisture management properties using a sol-gel technique for activewear Vikrant G. Gorade, Babita U. Chaudhary, and Ravindra D. Kale,* Journal of Polymer Research (Springer) 28:296 1-13 2021      2021      
7 Development of multifunctional food packaging films based on waste Garlic peel extract and Chitosan ? Babita U. Chaudhary , Shweta Lingayat , Ashis N. Banerjee , Ravindra D. Kale* International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (Elsevier) 192(2021) 479-490 2021      2021      
8 Moisture management of polypropylene non-woven fabric using microcrystalline cellulose through surface modification Vikrant G. Gorade * , Babita U. Chaudhary, Ravindra D. Kale * Applied Surface Science Advances (Elsevier) 6 (2021) 100151 1-11 2021      2021      
9 Nickel nanoparticles bio-synthesized using Citrus Limon leaves and study of their crystal structure Kane, P., Rao, A., Kale, R.* Handbook of Environmental Materials Management (Elsevier)      2020      
10 Microbial synthesis of CuNPs using Brevundimonas diminuta strain and its antibacterial activity. Mahesh H. Joshi a, Ashwini A. Patil b, Smita Chaudhary a, and Ravindra D. Kale*a Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ANSN) 1(11) 2020      2020      
11 Banana leaves mediated bio-synthesis of Silver nanoparticles Ravindra D. Kale*, Prerana Kane ,Sangeeta Barwar, Asfiya Contractor Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (ISSN:0971-457X) 2020      2020      
12 Cotton based composite fabric reinforced with waste polyester fibers for improved mechanical properties Kartikeya Sharma a , Vishal Khilari a , Babita U. Chaudhary a , Arun B. Jogi b , A.B. Pandit c , Ravindra D. Kale a,* Waste Management 107 227–234 2020      2020      
13 Scrap leather valorization via composite fabrication using mustard oil resin and N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone Iranian Polymer Journal (Springer) Accepted 2020      2020      
14 Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/viscose Rayon Filament Biocomposite Vikrant Gorade , Babita Chaudhary , Omkar Parmaj, and Ravindra Kale* Journal of Natural Fibers (Taylor& Francis Group)      2020      
15 Mustard oil thermosets using N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone as crosslinking agent for scrap paper composites, Nilesh C. Jadhav, Ravindra D. Kale * Polymer Bulletin (Springer) Accepted 2020      2020      
16 Application of atmospheric pressure plasma for adhesion improvement in polyurethane coating on polypropylene fabrics Shital S. Palaskar, Ravindra D. Kale, Rajendra R. Deshmukh J. Coat. Technol. Res. (Springer) 17 (2) 485–501 2020      2020      
17 Adhesion properties of DBD plasma treated nylon 66 fabric- Optimisation of plasma process parameters Shital S. Palasakar, Ravindra D. Kale, Rajendra R. Deshmukh,* International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (Elsevier) 96 1-11 2020      2020      
18 Colour removal of phthalocyanine based reactive dye by nanoparticles Ravindra D. Kale1,*Prerana Kane Groundwater for Sustainable Development (Elsevier) 8      2019      
19 Treatment of C.I. Reactive Blue-21 effluent by microcrystalline cellulose grafted with APTES: kinetics, isotherm and thermodynamic study. Ravindra D. Kale*, TejasviPotdar Sustainable Environment Research (Springer)      2019      
20 CymbopogonFlexuosus Treated Textile: A Control Measure against Vector Borne DiseasesRavindra D Kale*, and Latika Bhatt Heliyon (Elsevier) Accepted      2019      
21 CymbopogonFlexuosus Treated Textile: A Control Measure against Vector Borne Diseases Ravindra D Kale*, and Latika Bhatt Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems (Elsevier) 10, 09- Special Issue pg no.517-529      2019      
22 Fabrication of green composite based on rice bran oil and anhydride crosslinkers Ravindra D. Kale , *, Nilesh C. Jadhav Sanchayan Pal Iranian Polymer Journal (Springer) Accepted      2019      
23 Citrus Limon Leaves Mediated Synthesis Method for Copper Nanoparticles and its Structural Study Ravindra D. Kale*, Priyanka Jagtap, Prerana Kane Accepted      2019      
24 Surface modification of microcrystalline cellulose using rice bran oil: A bio-based approach to achieve water repellency Ravindra D. Kale1,*, Vikrant G. Gorade & Aaloka Kotwal Journal of Polymer Research (Springer) Accepted      2019      
25 Extraction and characterization ofcellulosesingle fiber from native Ethiopian serte (Dracaena SteudneriEgler) plant leaf Ravindra D. Kale *,MisganaTaye, Babita Chaudhary Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry(Taylor& Francis Group) Accepted      2019      
26 A flame retardant, antimicrobial and UV protective polyester fabric by solvent crazing routeRavindra D. Kale*, Mohit Soni, Tejasvi Potdar Journal of Polymer Research (Springer) Accepted      2019      
27 Waste medical cotton reinforced chitosan biocomposite film using tannic acid as the crosslinking agent Ravindra D. Kale1,*, Vikrant G. Gorade & OmkarParmaj Journal of Natural Fibers (Taylor& Francis Group) pg no.1-8      2018      
28 Potential application of medical cotton waste for self-reinforced composite Ravindra D. Kale1,* Vikrant G. Gorade International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (Elsevier) 124 25-33      2018      
29 Extraction and characterization of lignocellulosic fibres from Girardiniabullosa (Steudel) wedd. (Ethiopian kusha plant) Ravindra D. Kale1,*, Vikrant G. Gorade Journal of Natural Fibers (Taylor& Francis Group)      2018      
30 Preparation of acylated microcrystalline cellulose using olive oil and its reinforcing effect on poly(lactic acid) films for packaging application Ravindra D. Kale1,*, Vikrant G. Gorade Journal of Polymer Research (springer)      2018      
31 Synthesis and characterization of magnetite nanoparticles using betel leaves Ravindra D. Kale, Sangeeta Barwar, Prerana Kane, Sandeep More International Journal of Green and Herbal Chemistry 7(1) 143-152      2018      
32 Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Papaya Seed and Its Characterization Ravindra Kale , Sangeeta Barwar , Prerana Kane , Sandeep More International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET) 6 (II) 168-174      2018      
33 Green Synthesis Of Copper Nanoparticles Using Betel Leaves: Synthesis And Characterization Ravindra D. Kale , SangeetaBarwar , Prerana Kane IJSART - Volume 4 Issue 11 – 4(11) 918-923      2018      
34 Development and characterization study of silk filament reinforced chitosan biocomposite Ravindra D. Kale, Vikrant G. Gorade&Omkar Parmaj      2018      
35 Graphene Coated Conducting Polyester Using Sodium Hydrosulphite as Reducing Agent Ravindra D. Kale, Tejasvi Potdar, Prerana Kane, Sandeep More and Rahul Singh      2018      
36 Green Synthesis of Magnetite Nanoparticles using Banana Leaves Ravindra D. Kale*, Sangeeta Barwar, Prerana Kane, Latika Bhatt European Journal of Sciences (EJS) vol./issue 1(1)pg no.26-34      2018      
37 Novel sericin/viscose rayon based biocomposite: Preparation and characterization Ravindra D. Kale, Vikrant G. Gorade & Omkar Parma      2018      
38 Comparative Study of Wool Descaling Using Various Techniquest Ravindra Kale*, Prerana Kane, Jidnyasa Patil & Arjunsing Girase Journal of the Textile Association Vol/Issue78(6) Pg no. 384-389      2018      
39 Decolourization by PVP stabilized Fe-Ni nanoparticles of Reactive Black 5 Dye Ravindra D. Kale1,* Prerana Kane Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Elsevier) Vol.6 Pg no.5961–5969      2018      
40 Nanocomposite polyester fabric based on graphene/titanium dioxide for conducting and UV protection functionality Ravindra D. Kale1,*Tejasvi Potdar, Prerana Kane and Rahul Singh      2018      
41 Synthesis of PVP stabilized bimetallic nanoparticles for removal of Azo based Reactive dye from aqueous solution Ravindra D. Kale1,* Prerana Kane Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy (Elsevier) 10      2018      
42 Preparation and characterization of biocomposite packaging film from poly(lactic acid) and acylated microcrystalline cellulose using rice bran oil Ravindra D. Kale , Vikrant G. Gorade , NamitaMadye , Babita Chaudhary , Prachi S. Bangde, Prajakta P. Dandekar International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (Elsevier) Vol.118 pg no.1090–1102      2018      
43 Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticle Using Citrus Limon Leaves Ravindra D. Kale and Priyanka Jagtap Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Advances in Health and Environment Safety(Springer)      2018      
44 Removal of Textile Dye C.I Reactive Blue 21 from Aqueous Solution by Using Clam Shell Biomass as Adsorbent: Kinetic Studies Ravindra D. Kale1, Tejasvi Potdar and C.S. Mathpati Current Applied Polymer Science,1 (1-17)      2017      
45 PREPARATION OF SELF-REINFORCED CELLULOSE COMPOSITE USING MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE RAVINDRA D. KALE, VIKRANT G. GORADE AND SNEHA BHOR Indian Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR) (ISSN: 0976-2876 (Print) ISSN: 2250-0138(Online) 16 (2) 113-117      2017      
46 Dyeing of nylon fabric using nanoemulsion RAVINDRA D. KALE1, AMIT PRATAP, PRERANA B. KANE AND VIKRANT G. GORADE Indian Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR) ISSN: 0976-2876 (Print) ISSN: 2250-0138(Online) 14 (2) 257-261      2017      
47 Extraction of Microcrystalline Cellulose from Cotton Sliver and Its Comparison with Commercial Microcrystalline Cellulose Ravindra D. Kale, Prabhat Shobha Bansal, Vikrant G. Gorade Journal of Polymers and the Environment(Springer) 1-10      2017      
48 Paper Reinforced Sodium Alginate/CMC Based Bio-Composite Films Ravindra D. Kale*, Yashlok Maurya, Tejasvi Potdar Journal of Plastic Film and Sheeting (SAGE Journal)      2017      
49 Optimization study for Waterproof Breathable Polyester fabric".IJIRT Volume 3 Issue 3 | ISSN: 2349-6002 Ravindra D.Kale, Akshay Vade, Tejasvi Potdar      2016      
50 Application of magnetic nanoparticles in textiles Ravindra D Kale, Akshay Vade Asian Dyer ISSN 0972-9488 Vol 13 No 3 48-50      2016      
51 One Bath Dyeing and Water Repellent Finishing Of Textile by Sol-Gel Technique Dr. Ravindra Kale, Arunabh Agnihotri, Priyanka Jagtap, Mrs. Alka Ali IOSR Journal of Polymer and Textile Engineering 2348-0181 Volume 3, Issue 2 19-25      2016      
52 Simultaneous dyeing and anti-bacterial finishing of textile by sol-gel technique Ravindra D. Kale, Arunabh Agnihotri and Priyanka S. Jagtap Advances in Applied Science Research ISSN: 0976 – 8610 7(2) 116-122      2016      
53 Colour Removal using Nanoparticles Ravindra Kale; Prerana Kane Textiles and Clothing Sustainability (Springer) 2(1) 1-7      2016      
54 Low temperature dyeing of PET / PTT blend fibers M. D. Teli*, R. D. Kale and Latika Bhatt Advances in Applied Science Research ISSN: 0976 – 8610 7(3) 13-19      2016      
55 Effect of the nanoclay loading on Zeta potential of Polyester nanocomposite fibre M.D.Teli*, R.D. Kale, L. Bhatt Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research (IJFTR)      2015      
56 Dyeing of Polyester and Polyamide at low temperature using solvent crazing technique - Part I R.D. Kale*, Gaurav Katre, Ashis Banerjee Fibres and Polymers Vol.16 54-61      2015      
57 Development of mosquito repellent textiles using chrysanthemum oil nano emulsion Bhatt. L*, Kale. R.D International Journal of Textile and Fashion Technology (IJTFT) Vol. 5, Issue 3 15-22      2015      
58 Decolourization of C. I. Reactive Black 5 by PVP Stabilized Iron nanoparticles” R. D. Kale*, P. B. Kane, Altaz Sundarani, Latika Bhatt International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering & Technology      2014      
59 Dyeing of Polyester using Crude Disperse Dyes by Nanoemulsion technique. R.D. Kale*, Prerana Kane, Kumud Arora, Siddesh Pradhan International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology 3(2) 133-138      2014      
60 Decolourization of C. I. Reactive Black 5 by PVP stabilized Nickel nanoparticles Dr. R. D. Kale, Prerana Kane, Namrata Phulaware International Journal of Engineering Science and Innovative Technology 3 2      2014      
61 DYEING OF POLYESTER-WOOL BLEND USING NANOEMULSION TECHNIQUE R. D. Kale, P. B. Kane, V. Gorade, A. Raybole International Conference on “Advancements in Specialty Textiles and their Applications in Material Engineering and Medical Sciences” - APRIL 2014      2014      
62 International Conference Decolourization of C. I. Reactive Black 5 by PVP Stabilized Iron nanoparticles” R. D. Kale*, P. B. Kane, AltazSundarani, Latika Bhatt International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering & Technology” (ICACE TKMCE '14) (conference proceedings published by Elsevier India.)      2014      
63 Polyester Nanocomposite Fibers with Improved Flame Retardancy and Thermal Stability Teli M D; Kale Ravindra Polymer Engineering and Science (Wiley) 1148-1154      2012      
64 Synthesis of Titanium dioxide Nanoparticles and Application on Nylon fabric using Layer by Layer technique for Antimicrobial Property R. D. Kale and Chet Ram Meena Advances in Applied Science Research ISSN: 0976 – 8610 3 (5) 3073-3080      2012      
65 Synthesis and application of zinc oxide nanoparticles on nylon fabric by layer by layer technique as antimicrobial property Ravindra D. Kale and Chet Ram Meena International Journal of Basic and Applied Chemical Sciences -ISSN: 2277-2073 (Online) 1 (1) 1-8      2011      
66 Polyester Nanocomposite fibers with Antibacterial Properties Mangesh D. Teli and Ravindra D. Kale Advances in Applied Science Research ISSN: 0976 – 8610 2(4) 491-502      2011      
67 Microfibre: Processing and Applications R D Kale Journal of Textile Association 70(5) 223-239      2010      
68 Application of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers on Textile Polymers Chetram Meena , R D Kale International Dyer (ISSN: 0020-658X) 26-29 Nov 2008      2008      
69 Standardization of IR Dyeing M/C VS HTHP Dyeing M/C –Part II M.D.Teli, Amit Laddha, R.D.Kale Journal of Textile Association 66(6) 269-271      2006      
70 Standardization of IR Dyeing M/C VS HTHP Dyeing M/C –Part III M.D.Teli, Amit Laddha, R.D.Kale Journal of Textile Association 67(1) 19-23      2006      
71 Standardization of IR Dyeing M/C VS HTHP Dyeing M/C –Part IV M.D.Teli, Amit Laddha, R.D.Kale Journal of Textile Association 67(2) 85-94      2006      
Achievements
1 Ms Latika Bhatt, Ph.D Science student awarded Newton PhD UK - India Placement scholarship where she will be spending three months in the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK from April to June 2018    MAR  2018      
2 Best paper award received for the paper “Biogenic synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Citrus Limon leaves and its structural investigation” at International Conference on Advances in the field of Health, Safety, Fire, Environment, Allied Sciences and Engineering (HSFEA-2016) held on 18-19 November, 2016    NOV  2016      
3 Best paper award received for the paper “Dyeing of polyester and its blend using nano emulsion” by The Centre of Excellence (CoE), College of Technology, GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Uttarakhand on 6-8 October, 2016    OCT  2016      

Patent
1 Biodegradable foam composition and process thereof    2015        
2 A process for the preparation of mosquito repellent fabric using herbal formulation and composition thereof    2015        
3 Surface modified hydrophilic synthetic fabrics and process of preparation thereof    2018        

Work Experience Information
From Date To Date Designation Organization Name
1 08/04/2016 30/06/2019 Associate Professor in Textile Chemistry ICT(UDCT), Mumbai, India
2 08/04/2003 10/02/2016 M Tech & Ph D Tech Degree Work M Tech ICT(UDCT), Mumbai, India
3 08/04/2003 10/02/2016 Assistant Professor in Textile Chemistry ICT(UDCT), Mumbai, India
4 01/08/1996 31/04/2003 Quality Control Officer Indian Dyestuff Industries Ltd., Shahad, Thane, Maharashtra , India
5 01/07/2019 Professor in Textile Chemistry ICT(UDCT), Mumbai, India
6 01/06/2007 31/08/2007 Research fellow under TEQIP Phase I Went to Cornell University, Newyork, USA
Membership In Professional Societies
Description No Membership No Membership Information
1 - Life Member of Indian Fibre Society, India
2 - - Life member of Indian Natural Fibre Society
3 Member of Board of Academic Advisory committee, Government of India, Ministry of Textiles Member of Board of Academic Advisory committee, Government of India, Ministry of Textiles, O/o. Development Commissioner for Handlooms, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HANDLOOM TECHNOLOGY
4 Member of Board of Studies, SEVA MANDAL EDUCATION SOCIETY’S, DR. BHANUBEN MAHENDRA NANAVATI COLLEGE Member of Board of Studies, SEVA MANDAL EDUCATION SOCIETY’S, DR. BHANUBEN MAHENDRA NANAVATI COLLEGE OF HOME SCIENCE, Maunga, Mumbai
5 Technical expert of technical review committee of an ongoing project of Defence Research Laboratory, Technical expert of technical review committee of an ongoing project of Defence Research Laboratory, Tezpur of DRDO
Training/Conferences/Short Term Courses Attended
Month Year Training attended Information
1 APRIL 2005 Attended Faculty Development Programme- “Workshop on Mathematical Softwares :Mathematicals/Engineering Teaching” in ICT, Mumbai
2 JUN 2009 Attended AICTE sponsored workshop on “Artificial Intelligence Modeling &It’s Application in Textile Engineering” at Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore (GCETTB), Berhampore – 742 101, West Bengal, India
3 SEPT 2011 Attended Lecture on ‘“Systems Approach for Process House”‘ delivered by Mr. Naresh Bhatt, Director, NRB laboratories on September 11, 2009, at ICT, Matunga Mumbai, India
4 SEPT 2009 Attended Lecture on “Application of Disperse Dyes” delivered by Dr. Ashok Athalye, Atul Ltd. on at ICT, Matunga Mumbai, India
5 SEPT 2009 Attended Lecture on “Introduction to patents and Patent Database” delivered by Mr. Karan Kabra and Mr. Abhishek Pandurangi on at ICT, Matunga Mumbai, India
6 FEB 2010 6. Attended Lecture on “WHITES - Concept & Understanding” delivered by Mrs. Lipika Nair, GM R&T India, Huntsman Internation (I) Pvt. Ltd. on at ICT, Matunga Mumbai, India
7 OCT 2009 Attended Lecture on “Dreams to Reality, The road ahead for the Entrepreneur” delivered by Mr Chaitanya Joshi, Ctech Corporation, Mumbai on at ICT, Matunga Mumbai, India
8 JUN 2011 Attended AICTE sponsored workshop on "Advanced Optimization Techniques & Its Application in Textile Engineering" at Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore (GCETTB), Berhampore – 742 101, West Bengal, India
9 OCT 2011 Attended Certificate course on Nonwovens from 7-8 October 2011 held at Hotel Orchid, Vile Parle, Mumbai, organized by Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, USA and INDA
10 NOV 2011 Attended 2nd International Inkjet Conference held at J.W. Marriott, Juhu, Veleparle, Mumbai.
11 DEC 2011 Attended ICT-IGCAR theme meeting on “Room Temperature Ionic Liquids (RTIL-2011)” organized by ICT.
12 OCT 2012 Attended TAG 2012, a conference on the theme Thriving in the Era of Constant Change: Challenges in the Textile & Apparel Industry which was organized by FICCI at Hotel Intercontinental The Lalit.
13 MAR 2013 Attended a Staff Development Programme organized by NTTTR, Bhopal, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, on Nano Technology & Applications in National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research , Extension Centre, Pune.
14 MAY 2013 Attended workshop on “ Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology" on National Technology Day Celebrations held in ICT, Mumbai.
15 APRIL 2013 Attended workshop on “ Modern Trends in Polymer Science and Technlogy-2013" held under TEQIP-II in ICT, Mumbai .
16 FEB 2013 Attended Continuing Education & Quality Improvement Programme on “ Institution Building through Appreciate Mindset" held under TEQIP-II in IIT, Mumbai
17 JAN 2013 Attended a lecture by Dr Andrew Towns of Vivimed Labs Europe Ltd. held in ICT, Mumbai.
18 DEC 2012 Attended Texsummit 2012 held by ICT, Mumbai at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.
19 DEC 2012 Attended Texsummit 2012, an International Conference held by ICT, Mumbai at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.
20 MAR 2013 20. Attended Texpression 2013, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India annual event of the department.
21 MAR 2013 Attended Texquest 2013, Technical competition event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India.
22 NOV 2013 Attended 2nd National Symposium on “Functional Applications of Colorants (NSFAC-2012)” organized by ICT, Mumbai.
23 MAR 2013 23. G.M. Nabar Endowment lecture on the topic “Innovations in Textiles” by Dr. S.Y. Kamat (Chief marketing, Pidilite Ind.Pvt. Ltd.) held.
24 MAR 2013 24. Dr. M. V. Nimkar Endowment lecture on the topic “Chemical Management” by Mr. Dileep Madhusudan Wakankar (Vice President & Head Product Stewardship, Clariant Chemicals India) held.
25 FEB 2013 Guest Lecture by industry experts under TEQIP Phase-II on the topic “One Way Sustainability Approach” by Mr. AK Prasad(India’s Head, corporate product safety, Clariant Chemicals India).
26 JULY 2013 Attended Faculty Development Programme on “CFD in Engineering Domain Using Computing Softwares” organized by VJTI, Mumbai under TEQIP Phase II
27 NOV 2013 Attended workshop on Advanced in Biomaterials and Nano biotechnology organized by ICT, Mumbai, India.
28 JULY 2013 Attended Lecture given by Dr Prasad Potluri , Reader in Textile Composites and the Head of Textile Science and Engineering Group at the University of Manchester under the International expert lecture under TEQIP programme phase II in Physical Testing Lab, Textile Dept, ICT.
29 SEPT 2013 Attended Lecture given by Dr.Siva Rama Kumar Pariti under the Industry experts lecture under TEQIP programme, phase II in K.V Auditorium, ICT on Monaday, on the topic of “Ecological Considerations of Colorants for Textile Applications”.
30 JAN 2014 Two day workshop on “Awareness of Sportech” organized by WRA Thane and ICT, Mumbai at ICT, Mumbai and WRA Thane.
31 JAN 2014 Half – day seminar on the topic, “Elemental and Molecular Spectroscopy in Textile Industries” by Mr. Prashant Shah & Mrs. Purnima Parkhi, Malvern on at ICT, Mumbai.
32 JAN 2014 Attended Lecture given by Ms. Amruta Datar, French Embassy under TEQIP programme, phase II on “Higher education opportunities in France” at ICT, Mumbai.
33 JAN 2014 Attended Lecture given by Prof Rishi Jamadagni , Director, TITS, Bhiwani under TEQIP programme, phase II on “Textile - A road map to 2025 and globalisation” at ICT, Mumbai.
34 FEB 2014 Attended Lecture given by Mr. Vedprakash Shukla,Director, Skyfresh Solutions under TEQIP programme, phase II on “Handling Indusrtial Problems – 3M’s at ICT, Mumbai.
35 JAN 2014 Attended Lecture given by Dr. Imtiyaz Ansari, Materials Engineering Research Institute (MERI) at the Sheffield Hallam University, UK under TEQIP programme, phase II on “Surface modification using Dendritically functionalised polymers ” at ICT, Mumbai
36 JAN 2014 Attended Lecture given by Prof. Sandra Downes, University of Manchester, U.K under TEQIP programme, phase II on “Developing novel biomaterials using nanotechnology ” at ICT, Mumbai
37 MAR 2014 Attended Lecture given by Mr. Arvind Shikarkhane, Textile Processing Consultant on ‘Energy Conservation & Effluent Control in Textile Processing’, under Dr. M. V. Nimkar Endowment lecture at ICT, Mumbai
38 MAR 2014 Attended Lecture given by Mr. Prabhatkumar K. Trivedi General Manager, Archroma India Pvt. Ltd. on‘Key Concerns for Continuous Dyeing & Features for Finishing’under Class of 1966 visiting fellowship lecture at ICT, Mumbai
39 JUN 2014 Attended "Design & Degree Show (DDS 2014)"coducted by Industrial Design Centre, IIT, Mumbai at Mumbai
40 JUN 2014 Attended National Conference 2014 on the theme of "Sustainable Innovations in Colouration" organized by Society of Dyers and Colourist at Textile Committed, Worli, Mumbai at Mumbai
41 JAN 2015 Attended Global Textile Technology & Engineering show 2015 at Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre, Goregaon East, Mumbai.
42 FEB 2015 Attended Global Textile conference on “Global Textiles:”Opportunities and Challenges in an Integrated World”in Bangkok, Thailand
43 APRIL 2015 Attended 4th International Exhibition and Conference on Technical Textiles “Technotex-2015” formal at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai, India.
44 MAR 2015 “Advances in Textile Characterization”, at CIRCOT, Mumbai, India
45 JUN 2015 Visited The Regenza by Tunga, Vashi, Navi Mumbai to attend a seminar on "Modular ebeam engines for R&D and Production " - by Kaspar Zimmerli and Dr. Gregor Hommes.
46 SEPT 2015 Attended Continuing Professional Development Programme on “Formulation of Research & Development Initiatives for Scientists and Technologists” conducted by Engineering Staff College of India in Hyderabad.
47 MAR 2016 Attended TEQIP-II Sponsored Short Term Course on “Product and Process Optimization Using Designed Experiments” conducted by IIT, Delhi from March 18 to 20, 2016
48 MAY 2016 Attended two weeks training programme on ”Advanced testing and characterization evaluation” conducted by Wool Research Association, Thane from 23 May to 4th June 2016
49 AUG 2016 Attended TEQIP-II Sponsored Short Term Course on “Novel Catalysts for Industrial Use” conducted by IIT, Guwahati from August 24 to 28, 2016
50 SEPT 2016 Attended G M Nabar lecture on “APPLICATION OF NEW TEXTILE FIBRES AND NEW DYEING TECHNOLOGIES” by Dr NN Mahapatra on 28th September, 2016 in K.V. Auditorium, I.C.T., Mumbai
51 MAR 2017 Attended TEQIP-II sponsored Finishing School cum Training Program on "Preparative Processing and Analysis of Biochemicals & Bio/Pharmaceuticals" held from 14th to 18th March 2017 at ICT, Mumbai.
52 JAN 2017 Attended TEQIP-II sponsored Short term trainingprogram on "Developing Interpersonal Skills and Effective Communications at Sardar Patel College of Engineering,Andheri, Mumbai.
53 OCT 2017 Attended National levelworkshop on "Characterization of Medical Textile Products" at CoE, Meditech, SITRA, Coimbatore.
54 NOV 2017 AttendedAICTE sponsored Quality Improvementprogram on "Advanced Textile Materials (Textile composites and nano textiles)" at VJTI, Matunga, Mumbai.
55 DEC 2017 Attended AICTE sponsored Quality Improvement program on "Sustainable Textile materials : Production and Applications" at VJTI, Matunga
56 FEB 2018 Attended Professor W. B. Achwal Oration lecture " An Odyssey with Technical Textiles "by Professor Seshadri Ram Kumar of Texas Tech University, USA on 20th February 2018 in K V Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
57 MAR 2018 Attended TEQIP-III sponsored" Woolmark Wool Education Course" lecture by Mr RAJESH BAHL of SEAM CONSULTING GROUP on 12th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
58 MAR 2018 Attended International conference on " textile 4.0 Global and Indian Perspective" organized by The Textile Association ( India) on 22nd and 23rd March 2018 in Hotel The Lalit, Andheri (E), Mumbai
59 JULY 2018 Attended AICTE sponsored one week short term course on "Research Methodology for Engineering Management Research" held at VJTI, Matunga,
Training/Conference/Short Term Courses Conducted
Month Year Training Conductted Information
1 MAY 2011 World Textile Conference held in The Intercontinental, Mumbai, India.
2 APRIL 2011 Texpression 2010, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India.
3 DEC 2012 Texsummit 2012, an International Conference held by ICT, Mumbai at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.
4 MAR 2013 Texpression 2013, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India annual event of the department
5 MAR 2013 Texquest 2013, Technical competition event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India.
6 FEB 2014 Texpression 2014, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India , annual event of the department
7 FEB 2014 Texquest 2014, Technical competition event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India.
8 JAN 2014 Two day workshop on “awareness of Sporttech” organized by WRA Thane and ICT, Mumbai at ICT, Mumbai and WRA Thane.
9 JAN 2015 Organized three day workshop at Dept of Fibres and Textile Processing Tech. on “Process Intensification in Dyeing” for the students of Sophiya College, Mumbai
10 MAR 2015 Texpression 2015, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India annual event of the department
11 MAR 2015 Texquest 2015, Technical competition event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India.
12 JAN 2015 Organized and conducted Refresher course on “Textile Fibres” held at ETIDI, Adis Ababa in Ethiopia.
13 JULY 2015 Organized and conducted Refresher course on “Dyeing of Textile Fibres” held at ETIDI, Adis Ababa in Ethiopia.
14 MAR 2016 Organized a conference on Sportech on 15th March 2016 in collaboration with WRA, Thane and ICT, Mumbai at ICT,Mumbai
15 APRIL 2016 Organized Industry visits to Garware Wall Ropes, Wai and Atul Industries, Kusumgar Corporations & Alok industries, Vapi for the four managers of ETIDI, Ethiopia from 7th to 14th April 2016
16 SEPT 2016 Organized four day workshop from 14th -17th September, 2016, at Dept of Fibres and Textile Processing Tech. on “VALUE ADDITION TO HANDLOOM PRODUCTS” for hand loom weavers, Guwahati, Assam under CoE in Process Intensification-TEQIP-II.
17 SEPT 2016 Organized G.M. Nabar Endowment Lecture on “Application of new Textile Fibers and new Dyeing Technologies” by Dr. N. N. Mahapatra, Vice-President, Colorant Ltd., Ahmedabad in K.V. Auditorium, ICT
18 MAR 2018 Organized TEQIP-III sponsored" Woolmark Wool Education Course" lecture by Mr RAJESH BAHL of SEAM CONSULTING GROUP on 12th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
19 MAR 2018 Organized TEQIP-III sponsored" Opportunities in Raymonds" lecture by Ms Ruhama Kachap of Raymonds Ltd., Thane on 15th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
20 MAR 2018 Organized TEQIP-III sponsored" Personality Development " workshop by Mr Yogesh Barot of Raymonds Ltd., Thane on 16th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
21 MAR 2017 Organized Tequest Technical event of the dept and Texpression, Annual gathering of the Alumni and send off to the Final Year students in March 2017
22 APRIL 2017 Organized Tequest Technical event of the dept and Texpression, Annual gathering of the Alumni and send off to the Final Year students on 6th April 2017
23 JAN 2017 Organized Industry visit to Raymonds, DKTE, Centre of Excellence in Nonwoven, Indocount Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur in 2017 for T Y B Tech and M Sc Textile Chemistry students.
24 FEB 2017 Organized Industry visit to AYM Ltd., Silvasa and Raymonds, Vapi in March 2018 for M Sc Textile Chemistry-Second Year students.
25 MAR 2015 Texpression 2015, Cultural event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India on 26th March 2015, annual event of the department.
26 MAR 2015 Texquest 2015, Technical competition event of the Textile dept in the ICT, Mumbai, India on 26th March 2015.
27 DEC 2014 Organized and conducted a Refresher course on “Textile Fibres” held at ETIDI, Adis Ababa in Ethiopia from 29 Dec 2014 to 2 Jan 2015.
28 DEC 2014 Organized and conducted a Refresher course on “Textile Fibres” held at ETIDI, Adis Ababa in Ethiopia from 29 Dec 2014 to 2 Jan 2015.
29 JULY 2015 Organized and conducted a Refresher course on “Dyeing of Textile Fibres” held at ETIDI, Adis Ababa in Ethiopia from 20th July to 31st July 2015.
30 MAR 2016 Organized a conference on Sportech on15th March 2016 in collaboration with WRA, Thane and ICT, Mumbai at ICT, Mumbai.
31 APRIL 2016 Organized Industry visits to Garware Wall Ropes, Wai and Atul Industries, Kusumgar Corporations & Alok industries, Vapi for the four managers of ETIDI, Ethiopia from 7th to 14th April 2016.
32 SEPT 2016 Organized a four-day workshop from 14th -17th September 2016, at Dept of Fibres and Textile Processing Tech. on “VALUE ADDITION TO HANDLOOM PRODUCTS” for handloom weavers, Guwahati, Assam under CoE in Process Intensification-TEQIP-II.
33 SEPT 2016 Organized G.M. Nabar Endowment Lecture on “Application of new Textile Fibers and new Dyeing Technologies” by Dr. N. N. Mahapatra, Vice-President, Colorant Ltd., Ahmedabad in K.V. Auditorium, ICT on Wednesday, September 28th, 2016.
34 MAR 2018 OrganizedTEQIP-III sponsored" Woolmark Wool Education Course" lecture by Mr RAJESH BAHL of SEAM CONSULTING GROUP on 12th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai
35 MAR 2018 OrganizedTEQIP-III sponsored" Opportunities in Raymonds" lecture by Ms. Ruhama Kachap of Raymonds Ltd., Thane on 15th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai.
36 MAR 2018 Organized TEQIP-III sponsored" Personality Development " workshop by Mr. Yogesh Barot of Raymonds Ltd., Thane on 16th March 2018 in KV Auditorium, ICT, Mumbai.
37 MAR 2017 Organized Tequest Technical event of the dept and Texpression, Annual gathering of the Alumni and send-off to the Final Year students in March 2017.
38 APRIL 2017 Organized Tequest Technical event of the dept and Texpression, Annual gathering of the Alumni and send-off to the Final Year students on 6th April 2017.
39 MAR 2017 Organized Industry visit to Raymonds, DKTE, Centre of Excellence in Nonwoven, Indocount, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur in 2017 for T Y B Tech and M Sc Textile Chemistry students.
40 MAR 2018 Organized an Industry visit to AYM Ltd., Silvasa and Raymonds, Vapi in March 2018 for M Sc Textile Chemistry-Second Year students.
41 AUG 2021 Series of lectures organized by Dept of Fibres and Textile Processing Technology conducted by Dr Vijay Habbu Ex-VP of Reliance Industries Ltd., on “SUSTAINABILITY OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS” from August to October 2021 in online mode.
42 JUN 2021 Professor W. B. Achwal Oration lecture " “Saving Lives” –Materials for protection" by Professor Rajiv Padhye Director, Centre for Material Innovation and Future Fashion, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University, Australia on 3rd June 2021 in online mode.
43 SEPT 2021 Professor G. M. Nabar Endowment Oration "Sustainability in Textiles - Utilising Natural Resources" by Dr Schumann (Managing Director – RUDOLF Group, Germany) on 22nd September 2021 in online mode.
44 AUG 2022 Dr. M. V. Nimkar Endowment lecture on the topic “Complying with Changing and Challenging Industry Expectations” by Dr. Pankaj D. Desai, Head - Research & Development, Colourtex Industries Pvt. Ltd held on 26th August 2022 at 4:00 PM in K. V Auditorium ICT, Mumbai.
45 SEPT 2022 Class of 1966 Visiting Fellowship Lecture “The way to Sustainable Trends in Textile Industry" by Mr. Anjani Prasad Managing Director Archroma India & Member of Global Leadership team: India, Nepal, Sri Lanka held on 14th September 2022 at 4:00 PM in K. V Auditorium ICT, Mumbai.
46 SEPT 2022 Organized workshop on "Digital Management of Hazardous Chemicals in Textiles Manufacturing" at Institute of Chemical Technology-Mumbai in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on 17 September 2022.

Research Students:

Masters       

Guided: 41  

Ongoing: 05

Doctoral

Completed: 06 

Ongoing: 05

Post Doctoral

Completed: 0

Ongoing: 01