IIT Madras


Young Research Fellow Program – YRF Program

For highly motivated undergraduate students to embrace the ongoing scientific research activity at IIT Madras.

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The Program

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Essence of सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा

Depths of a topic can't be unveiled until you dive deep into it with research.

By the Alumni Class of 1979

IITM YRF Program by 79ers, empowers the IITM with a Research bastion. Thus, creating a culture of research and deep learning at IITM.

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CLIC Coaching

Career and Life coaching initiative is sponsored by Alumni for YRF students. CLIC Coaching aims to create a positive impact in the lives of students under the guidance of Mentor coach.

Weekly Session

YRF Mentors conduct research readiness sessions to enhance students research skills and encourage high-end publication and International conference presentation.

Guidance

YRF Mentors provides a 24/7 guidance in the period of fellowship

Events

YRF can consists of some insteresting events like Quiz.

Industries

Total Projects

Guides

Fellows Current Year

Research Journey of YRF Students

Message from YRF Mentor

The ‘Why’ Lectures : An IITM YRF and 79ers Initiative

Kris Gopalakrishnan, Ex-Chairman of Infosys and Founder, Axilor Ventures, speaking on

‘Why’ Research Orientation Is Most Critical Held on Wednesday 5th August, 2021

Research Scholars

IITM YRF Program Awardees 2022-23.

Roll No: ME20B002
Project: Sensing Device for Real Time Road Condition Monitoring and Drive Assistance System
Guide: Prof. Qadeer Ahmad Khan

AARYA SUMUK

Roll No: NA20B003
Project: Inventory Routing Problem
Guide: Prof. Rajendran C

AAYUSH RATH

Roll No: ME20B007
Project: Extracting and analyzing statistical trends in safety from news articles using automated machine learning approaches for the construction sector in India
Guide: Prof. Nikhil Bugalia IITM

ABHIPRAAY NEVATIA

Roll No: ME20B012
Project: Fuel Cell-Solar Cell combination toy car that demonstrates clean energy for transportation
Guide: Prof. Prathap Haridoss

ADITH P NAIR

Roll No: CS20B003
Project: Predicting the Future from the Past: Efficient Reuse-based Cache Block Replacement Policy
Guide: Prof. Madhu Mutyam

ADITYA C

Roll No: CE20B004
Project: Crack detection and classification in concrete using machine learning
Guide: Prof. Alagappan Ponnalagu

AGNES NIRMALA SRINIVASAN

Roll No: ME20B019
Project: Energy Games
Guide: Prof. Rahul Marathe

AKSHAT JAIN

Roll No: BE20B004
Project: Computational analysis of SEM images of bioscaffolds for quantitative network parameter retrieval
Guide: Prof. Shantanu Pradhan

ANVITH REDDY NAGULAPALLY

Roll No: BE20B006
Project: Protein nano-origamis as a theragnostic agent for targeted cancer therapy
Guide: Prof. Swathi Sudhakar

ARCHITHA K

Roll No: EE20B017
Project: Integrating flow battery with raw power line designing suitable DA-AC convertors
Guide: Prof. Kothandaraman Ramanujam

ASHITA ANIL

Roll No: CH20B017
Project: Building ML based chemical kinetic models for CFD simulations
Guide: Prof. Himanshu Goyal

ASHWIN K KRISHNA

Roll No: CE20B020
Project: Signal Control for Mixed Traffic Conditions
Guide: Prof. Bhargava Rama Chilukuri

ATHARVA AJAY VAZE

Roll No: EE20B018
Project: Quantum photonic emitters, imaging and applications - simulations and implementation
Guide: Prof. Sivarama Krishnan

AYUSH MUKUND JAMDAR

Roll No: ED20B019
Project: Algorithm for reconstruction of a point-set generated from a low end camera
Guide: Prof. Ramanathan M

FASITH AHAMED F

Roll No: ED20B020
Project: Deep Learning approach towards sketch completion / cleaning
Guide: Prof. Ramanathan M

GAUTAM BALAJI

Roll No: EE20B040
Project: Intelligent Machine Health Monitoring System using Deep Transfer Learning
Guide: Prof. Babji Srinivasan

GUNUPUTI PENCHALA SAI SHASHANK

Roll No: CH20B051
Project: High-pressure CO2 hydrate formation in microchannel mimicking porous reservoir condition
Guide: Prof. Jitendra Sangwai

ISHA DINESH PATANKAR

Roll No: EE20B046
Project: Byzantine Resilient Protocols for Mobile Agents
Guide: Prof. John Ebenezer Augustine

ISHAAN AGARWAL

Roll No: EP20B018
Project: Highly Accurate On-Chip Lossless Current Sensing Technique for AC and DC Current and Power Measurement
Guide: Prof. Qadeer Ahmad Khan

JAHNAVI PANDE

Roll No: ME20B087
Project: Characterizing Graph Classes inspired by Perfect Matchings
Guide: Prof. Nishad Bharat Kothari

JANMENJAYA PANDA

Roll No: CS20B039
Project: Understanding smell perception in humans through machine learning.
Guide: Prof. Vani Janakiraman

KEERTHANA S

Roll No: EE20B070
Project: AI/ ML based Design tools for patient specific management of Aneurysms
Guide: Prof. Prasad Patnaik B S V and Prof. Jayanand Sudhiir

LARAIB HASSAN

Roll No: MM20B040
Project: Ultra-high temperature ceramic coatings for hypersonic applications
Guide: Prof. Ravi Kumar N V

NANDAGOPAL P

Roll No: CH20B081
Project: Application of Operations Research (OR) Techniques and Meta-heuristics in Forecasting, Classification and Clustering
Guide: Prof. Rajendran C

PRAHALAD A VATHSAN

Roll No: AE20B107
Project: Offline And Online Motion Planning, Guidance And Control of Autonomous Vehicles
Guide: Prof. Satadal Ghosh

PRAMAT SHASTRI JOIS

Roll No: BE20B026
Project: Identification of correlated mutations in cancer genomes
Guide: Prof. Karthik Raman

RAJAGOPAL SUBRAMANIAM C

Roll No: CE20B097
Project: Public transit network evaluation using network science measures
Guide: Prof. Gitakrishnan Ramadurai

SARANGI JAYARAM

Roll No: CE20B098
Project: Machine Learning-based Prediction of Concrete material properties
Guide: Prof. Nikhil Bugalia IITM and Prof. Piyush Chaunsali

SAWDE SOHAM MAHESH

Roll No: EE20B128
Project: Organic Thin Film Transistor-based Backplane Circuit Design for Flexible AMOLED Display
Guide: Prof. Soumya Dutta

SIRIPURAM SRICHANDRA

Roll No: EE20B129
Project: Artificial Intelligence Based Auto Reconfigurable Controller for Voltage Regulators
Guide: Prof. Qadeer Ahmad Khan

SNEHA REDDY PALREDDY

Roll No: ME20B178
Project: Modeling epidemic spread using generalized growth equations
Guide: Prof. Sujith R I

SUKEERTH RAMKUMAR

Roll No: CH20B108
Project: Kinetic theory of polymers
Guide: Prof. Ethayaraja Mani

THAMEEMA K P

Roll No: CH20B113
Project: Capture of CO2 and Water from Air using Advanced Adsorbent Materials
Guide: Prof. Niket Kaisare

VARUN JILLELA

Roll No: EE20B152
Project: Underwater 3D reconstruction
Guide: Prof. Kaushik Mitra

VINAYAK GUPTA

Committee Members

YRF Chief Mentors

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Dr. Aniruddhan Sankaran

Dept. of Electrical Engineering

Dr. Preeti Aghalayam

Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Dr. Sachin S Gunthe

Dept. of Civil Engineering

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