Mechanical Engineering

MoU with Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

IIT Palakkad signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences on 6th May 2025. The MoU focuses on collaboration in the field of renewable energy. The MoU was formally signed by Prof. Santhakumar Mohan, Dean (ICSR), and Dr.Athira P,Dean(Academics), IIT Palakkad, and Dr.S.J.Vijay, Registrar, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences. 

Memorandum of Understanding with APChemi, Mumbai

IIT Palakkad signed a Memorandum of Understanding with APChemi, Mumbai on 15th November 2024. Both parties are united by common interest and objectives, and they shall create channel of communication and collaboration that will encourage and advance relevant operations. The MoU establishes a partnership for collaborative proposal on biomass valorization,Hydrogen production and Pyrolysis technology. The MoU was signed by Prof. Santhakumar Mohan (Dean- Industry Collaboration and Sponsored Research, IIT Palakkad) and Mr.Suhas Dixit,Director, APChemi,Mumbai. 

Non-Disclosure Agreement with Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited

IIT Palakkad has signed a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited to secure confidential informations related to design and development of operating mechanism for controllable pitch propeller. The NDA was signed by Prof. Santhakumar Mohan, Dean- Industry Collaboration and Sponsored Research, IIT Palakkad and Shri. Rajiv Rajpal,CEO,Power Transmission Business, Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited. 

Memorandum of Understanding with Mar Athanasius College of Engineering

An MoU is signed by IIT Palakkad with Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamanagalam on 06 November 2024. Through the MoU, the parties mutually agree to engage in collaborative efforts that include research and development in relevant areas of engineering and science, with the goal of creating new products, components, technologies, and methodologies through joint research initiatives. A cooperative approach will be taken for all mutually agreed-upon academic and research proposals, fostering shared contributions. The MoU also emphasizes faculty development through hands-on training in key areas, as well as the facilitation of internship opportunities and thesis work for undergraduate and postgraduate students, thereby promoting practical learning and growth in their respective fields. The MoU is signed by Prof. Santhakumar Mohan (Dean- Industry Collaboration and Sponsored Research, IIT Palakkad), Prof. Anand T. N. C. (Dean- Academics, IIT Palakkad) and Dr. Soni Kuriakose (HoD, Mechanical Engineering, MACE).