VIJAYACHANDRAN NAIR
Adjunct Faculty
Areas of Specialization
| Thermal engineering |
Areas of Interest
| Plant, Machinery & Maintenance and Energy Management |
- Dr. Seenia Francis
- Dr. Bineesh M.
- Dr. Anoop V.
- Mr. Jayakrishnan A.
- Ms. Divya Konikkara
- Mr. Shine P. Xavier
- Mr. Arjun K. M.
- Ms. Anjali O.
- Ms. Reshma K. G.
- Ms. Nikhitha N.
- Mr. Jithin K. C.
- Ms. Neenu Jose
- Ms. Leeshma O. V.
- Ms. Linet Thomas
- Dr. Sandeep C. S.
- Ms. Linta A. T.
- Dr. Sajitha A. S.
- Dr. C. Karthik
- Dr. Anju Asokan
- Dr. Gayathri V.
- Ms. Sreelakshmi S.
- Reji E. Jacob
- Sreeram Putukuchi
- Dr. Shibudas Kattakkalil Subhashdas
- Ms. Nivya Wilson
- Mr. Sivakumar K. S.
- Ms. Renju Francis
- Fr. Dr. Roy V. I.
- Ms. Jasmin Jose
- Ms. Priya Jose
- Ms. Suganthi T.
- Ms. Viji E. P.
- Mr. Rich K. J.
- Mr. Tony C. J.
- Mr. Nidhin Johnson
- Mr. Bibin Joy
- V S SUBRAMANIAN
- O P KURIAKOSE
- Fr. Sijo Cheruvathur
- Dr. V. M. Xaviour
- Dr. Jenson P. O.
- Dr. Dennymol P. V.
- Dr. Sandhya E.
- Ms. Vidya V. Menon
- Mr. Antony Joseph
- Mr. Shawn Padikkala
- Ms. Bindu K. S.
- Ms. Sandhya P. S.
- Ms. Deepa Johnson
- Dr. Sweety Thomas
- Ms. Jisna K. J.
- Ms. Sneha Benny
- Dr. Flowarin. A. D.
- Sr. Dr. Shan Maria
- Ms. Anju M. J.
- Ms. Neeraja P. G.
- Ms. Jisha Akkara
- Mr. M. G. Cyriac
- Ms. Vini P.
- Ms. Archana S.
- Mr. George C. J.
- Dr. Vincy Verghese
- Ms. Shima Paul
- Dr. Alwyn Varghese
- Ms. Soorya M. Nair
- Ms. Jeffy Johny
- Ms. Anna Joseph
- Mr. Suhas Nair S.
- Sr. Isline Shajan
- Mr. Ignatious T. F.
- Dr. Raji A. K.
- Mr. Alfred George
- Dr. Kiran Prakash K.
- Dr. Shine C. Chinnan
- Mr. Shaiju Paul
- Dr. Swapna B. Sasi
- Ms. Aswathy Wilson
- Dr. Shiny M. I.
- Mr. Aneesh Chandran
- Mr. Aneesh P. B.
- Dr. Sobha Xavier P.
- Mr. Sudheesh C. N.
- Ms. Ninu Francis
- Dr. Jarin T.
- Dr. Sajitha I
- Ms. Lufiya George C.
- Dr. R. Vijayakumar
- Ms. Divya C. R.
- Ms. Jyothsna G. K.
- Ms. Sonia A. Joseph
- Ms. Neeraja James
- Mr. Sudheesh K.
- Ms. Sona Shaju K.
- Ms. Anumol C. S.
- Dr. Valanto Alappat
- Mr. Arun K.
- Mr. Vysagh M.
- Ms. Treesa C. A.
- Ms. Neethu T. V.
- Dr. Shyjith M. B.
- Ms. Aparna Mohan
- Ms. Riya Jacob
- Sr. Dr. Mercy Joseph
- Dr. P. Sojan Lal
- Ms. Athira K. P.
- Ms. Soniya Joseph
- Ms. Mavya V.
- Ms. Athulya Chacko
- Ms. Sruthy K. S.
- Dr. Neethu M.
- Ms. Jyothi P. Joy
- Ms. Leya M. S.
- Ms. Swathy C. S.
- Ms. Linny Sunny
- Ms. Dhanya V. R.
- Ms. Jyothi C.
- Ms. Manju K. Koothoor
- Dr. Aadhinarayanan N. V.
- Dr. P. SURESH
- Robin Tommy
- Dr. Sindhu S.
- Dr. Bindhu K. Rajan
- Mr. Binoj V. J.
- Ms. Ambily Francis
- Ms. Roshni Rajan K.
- Ms. Neethu Rose Thomas
- Ms. Drisya M. K.
- Dr. Jose P. Therattil
- Dr. Saritha P.
- Dr. Prajoon P.
- Fr. David Nettikadan
- Sr. Jesna Catherine
- Mr. Reson T. T.
- Mr. Sarath M. M.
- Ms. Chippi P. D.
- Ms. Smitha T. Shekhar
- Mr. Melvin Joy
- Ms. Abhirami M.
- Dr. P. T. Mathew
- Ms. Soumya C.
- Ms. Anu Sunny
- Mr. Abdul Saleem N. M.
- Mr. Kapil Das K. S.
- Ms. Aswathy Rajan
- Prof. Ratnan P.
- Dr. Jenson Jose
- DAVIS.K.T
- Ms. Saritha N.
- Mr. Akhil A. Balakrishnan
- Dr. Shijoh V.
- Dr. Jithin K. Jose
- Ms. Anu Paul V.
- Dr. Navin Sam D.
- Mr. Santo T. C.
- Ms. Melvi C. V.
- Ms. Priyanka E. S.
- Mr. Pradeep Shankar
- PRADEEP SHANKAR
- Fr. Jinson Jose Mukkadayil
- Mr. Praveen Raj
- Mr. Manoj Kumar V. K.
- Mr. Christy V. Vazhappill
- Mr. Sukesh O. P.
- Mr. Nikhil N. S.
- Mr. Suneeth Sukumaran
- Dr. Nice Menachery
- Mr. Hareesh N. V.
- Mr. Melvinraj C. R.
- Mr. K. T. Velayudhan
- Mr. Shaju C. A.
- Mr. Guruvayurappan V.
- DAVIS C.C
- Mr. Jaison M. J.
- JOPHY P J
- Dr. Cijil B. John
- Mr. Parameswaran K.
- Mr. Anto Zacharias
- Dr. Deepanraj B.
- Dr. Biju P. L.
- Dr. S. Krishnanunnni
- Mr. Sathya Dev D.
- Dr. Thomas Joseph
- Mr. Jomin George
- C. KARUNAKARAN
- Mr. Jinesh K. J.
- Ms. Nyni K. A.
- Mr. Majeendran K.
- Dr. Vivek Lukose
- Fr. Ajeesh Babu Perinchery
- Fr. Dr. Jose Kannampuzha
- Mr. Athul Krishna M. J.
- Dr. Anoopa Jose Chittilappilly
- Dr. Anand Krishnan N.
- Ms. Athira P. Preman
- Mr. Sibin Johny
- Mr. C Sumesh
- Mr. Ashik M. S.
- Mr. Manikandan N. R.
- Mr. Jain Varghese
- Mr. Leo Mathew
- Ms. Sreeshma Sasidharan
- VIJAYACHANDRAN NAIR
Educational Summary
| Course | University | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PhD (Part time) | National Institute of Technology Calicut | 2024-Current |
| M-Tech | National Institute of Technology Karnataka | 2006-2008 |
| GATE | 2006 | |
| AMIE Section A and B Examination | The Institution of Engineers (India) | 1997-2004 |
| Diploma in Engineering | Govt. Polytechnic, Kannur | 1987-1990 |
| Vocational Higher Secondary Examination | Govt VHSC, Mattannur | 1985-1987 |
Experience
| From Date | To Date | Institution Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-01 | continuing | C-PAD, The Institution of Engineers (India), Kochi | Hon. Director |
| 2010-10-01 | 2024-08-30 | South Western Railway (SWR), Ministry of Railways | Group in Charge/ Senior Section Engineer (Track Machine Organization) |
| 1989-11-16 | 2010-09-30 | Southern Railway, Ministry of Railways | Technician (Carriage &Wagon) |
Achievements
| Achievement | Year |
|---|---|
| First Class with 1st Rank & Gold Medal in M. Tech Thermal Engineering | 2008 |
| All India Rank 569 in GATE | 2006 |
| First Class with 2 nd Rank in AMIE Section A and B Examination | 2004 |
Papers Published
| Biodiesel production and integrated product development |
Conferences / Workshop / FDPs Attended
| A training program of six week on Computer Aided Drafting and Design at Cochin University of Science and Technology |
| A National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
| A National Workshop on Burner Design for Clean and Efficient Combustion at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
| Induction Course on Track Machine Management at Indian Railway Track Machine Training Centre |
| Workshop/Training on Application of Computers in IC Engines at National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Sutrathkal |
| National Workshop on Recent Advances in Internal Combustion Engines at National Institute of Technology Warangal |
| Training Course in Maintenance and Operation Of 140 Ton Breakdown Diesel Crane at Basic Training Centre, Eastern Railway, Jamalpur |
| Customer Care Program Zonal Railway Training Institute, Southern Railway, Trichy |
| National Workshop on Hydrogen Economy: Challenges and Opportunities at The Institution of Engineers (India), Kochi |
Projects Guided
| Projects Name | Details | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The fabrication and testing of innovative systems such as the Aqua Silencer, power generation using railway tracks, design & cooling load estimation for building and railway camping coaches | ||
| Improving fuel efficiency in internal combustion engines through water injection, as well as enhancing the performance of industrial systems like ice plants and vapor absorption cooling systems |