The Department of Mining Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology was started in 1956, with the approval of the Planning Commission and the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). The first batch of twenty B. Tech students graduated in 1961 and currently the sanctioned strength of the undergraduate program is 78 B. Tech students. The department has introduced a modern Mining Enginee ... Read More
Prof. Biswajit Samanta
Head of the Department
hod_mining@iitkgp.ac.in
+91-3222-282282 | +91-3222-282700
Raw materials demand for the welfare and subsistence needs of mankind is ever increasing with the advancement of science and technology. However, the mineral market often faces challenges due to uniqueness of mineral resources. This puts the mining and mineral resource engineers under challenge to find new ways of production, beneficiation and mark ... Read More
National Mineral Sciences Award - Dr. Debashis Deb
SME Student Design Competition �
National Geo Science Award 2014 to Prof. Khanindra Pathak
Independent Director in the Board of CIL from 2015-Prof Khanindra Pathak Independent Director in the Board of UCIL from 2016-Prof. K. U. M . Rao