in a nutshell.....

we call it IITRAM

ENGINEER
YOUR FUTURE
21st century has witnessed unprecedented engineering marvels in all
spheres. Aviation, Telecommunications, Medicine, Automobiles,
Aeronautics et al. The next century is all set to raise the benchmark
even further. Envision the potential. Envisage the possibilities. Its
simply unfathomable.

INFRASTRUCTURE
A countrys infrastructure development is directly proportional to its
economic growth and vice-versa. Being one in the rat race of
developing countries, India requires the best Infrastructure and to get
moulded into better engineers with infrastructure insight and
management skills.
IITRAM is the right place for you!

ABOUT US
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research And
Management (IITRAM) established by the Government of Gujarat
as an Autonomous University is instrumental in bringing about a
profound change in Engineering Education with specialization in
Infrastructure and Management of Infrastructure to create center
of excellence, to organize advanced studies and to promote
research in Infrastructure & Infrastructure Management.
Best minds will nurture the young minds into developing a futuristic
approach to Infrastructure with greater than ever emphasis on
Research & Innovation.
India is poised for giant strides in Infrastructure development.
IITRAM is ready to incubate young minds towards achieving this
goal.

Cradle to
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OBJECTIVES
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To impart knowledge and offer courses with specialization in

Infrastructure and Management of Infrastructure in particular.
To impart knowledge in the other areas of higher education with
focus on science, technology, management and allied areas.
To develop training facilities for urban bodies, industry and
technical teaching and other allied bodies.
To be an open institution to attract best minds of the world
(students as well as faculty) and to be globally competent.
To setup innovation foundation, technology parks, knowledge
parks and technology incubators to foster entrepreneurshi p.

ADMINISTRATION
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Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research And

Management (IITRAM), situated in the throbbing city of
Ahmedabad in Maninagar area, is established as a University
under Gujarat State Legislature Act no. 5 of 2013.
IITRAM is governed by the Board of Governors (BoG). BoG
comprises of Chairman, Director General, three ex-officio
Secretary from Government of Gujarat, two academicians,
One VC or ex-VC and three experts from different areas.
The Academic Council is the princi pal academic body of the
University. It consists of the Director General (Chairman of
the council), three academicians, two directors, two Deans
and Faculties of University scho ol.
The Finance Committee consists of the Chairman, one
member of BoG, Director General, Secretory of Gujarat
Finance Department, ex-officio, and one expert in the field of
finance nominated by BoG.
Registrar is the Secretary of the BoG, the Academic Council
as well as the Finance Committee.

BOARD OF GOVERNANCE
Shri Sudhir Mehta
Chairman, Torrent Group
Chairman, BoG, IITRAM

Shri K. V. Rangaswami

Dr. Sudhir K. Jain

Dr. Hasmukh Adhia

Advisor to the Chairman, L&T

Member, BoG, IITRAM

Director, IIT, Gandhinagar

Member, BoG, IITRAM

Add. Chief Secretary

Finance Department, GoG
Member, BoG, IITRAM

Shri A. M. Tiwari (IAS)

Dr. Jayanti Ravi

Shri Mukesh Kumar (IAS)

Princi pal Secretary

Education Department-GoG
Member, BoG, IITRAM

Commissioner
Technical Education, GoG
Member, BoG, IITRAM

(IAS)

Dr. N. N. Bhuptani
Registrar, IITRAM
Secretary, BoG, IITRAM

(IAS)

State Project Director, SSA, GoG

Director General, IITRAM
Member, BoG, IITRAM

ACADEMIC COUNCIL
Shri Mukesh Kumar (IAS)
State Project Director, SSA, GoG
Director General, IITRAM
Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

Prof. S. P. Mehrotra

Prof. S. C. Sahasrabudhe

Prof. Ketan Kotecha

Visiting Prof., IIT Gandhinagar

Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

Director, DAIICT
Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

Director, Nirma University

Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

Prof. Amit Prashant

Prof. Naran Pindoriya

Dr. N. N. Bhuptani

Dean, Academic Affairs

IIT, Gandhinagar
Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

IIT, Gandhinagar
Member, Academic Council, IITRAM

Registrar, IITRAM
Secretary, Academic Council, IITRAM

PROGRAMS OFFERED
IITRAM currently offers following programs :
Program

Disci pline

Total Program
Seats
Duration

B. Tech

Civil Engineering

4 Years

44

B. Tech

Electrical Engineering

4 Years

44

Upcoming Programs :
Disci pline

Total Program
Duration

Mechanical Engineering

4 Years

Dual Degree

Civil Engineering

5 Years

Dual Degree

Mechanical Engineering

5 Years

Program

B. Tech

Admission Process :
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In each disci pline, 50% of seats are available for admission to students
from Gujarat State on the basis of Admission Committee for
Professional Courses (ACPC) merit and 50% from All India Central
Seat Allotment Board (CSAB) of NITs/IIITs.

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Reservations for SC, ST and, OBC Students as applicable.

At present fees are Rs. 1, 00,000* INR.
* For Gujarat domicile boys - Rs. 50,000 per annum
(considering 50% scholarshi p provided by Govt of Gujarat)

* For Gujarat domicile girls - Rs. 40,000 per annum

(considering 60% scholarshi p provided by Govt. of Gujarat)

FACULTY PROFILE
Prof. (Dr.) B.V. Kamath

Prof. (Dr.) Revindra Amritkar

Prof. (Dr.) Kapil D. Joshi

Prof. (Dr.) S. Ramamohan

Professor, Chemistry
M.Sc.: University of Mysore, Gold Medalist
Ph.D.: The Maharaja Sayajirao
University of Baroda
Post-Doc. : IIT, Bombay
Research Areas : Adsorption &
Catalysis, Pharmaceutical analysis

Professor, Physics
M.Sc.: IIT Bombay
Ph.D.: IISc Banglore
Post-Doc. : IISc Banglore
Research Areas : Nonlinear Phenomena
and chaos, Complex systems, networks

Professor (Visiting), Mathematics

B.Sc.: University of Bombay
Ph.D.: Indiana University, USA
LLB : University of Bombay

Professor (Visiting) Computer Science

Ph.D.: SVNIT - Surat
Research Areas : Soft Computing,
Natural Language Processing
and Industrial Mathematics

Prof. (Dr.) Shanti Prasanna

Prof. (Dr.) S. R. Joshi

Prof. (Dr.) Ketan Badgujar

Prof. H. P. Doshi

Associate Professor, Mathematics

M.Sc.: Madras University
Ph.D.: Gujarat University
Research Areas : Operator Theory

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering

B.E.: S.V.Regional Engineering College, Surat
M.E. : L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad
Ph.D. : IIT Bombay
Research Areas : Power System Dynamics,
FACTS and HVDC

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering

B.E.: Gujarat University
M.E.: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Ph.D.: IIT Bombay
Research Areas : Transformer diagnostics
techniques and high voltage engineering

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering

M Tech.: IIT Bombay
Research Areas : Production Engineering,
Manufacturing Science

Prof. (Dr.) Balkrishna B. Soneji

Prof. (Dr.) Mahuya Bandyopadhyay

Prof. (Dr.) Bhavik Kodrani

Prof. (Dr.) Meera A. Vasani

Associate Professor, Applied Mechanics

M. E.: Specialization in Computer Aided
Structural Analysis & Design Gujarat University,
Ph.D.: IIT Bombay
Post-Doc. : University at Buffalo, USA
Research Areas : Structural Engineering,
Structural Dynamics, Earthquake Engineering,
Structural Control

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

M.Tech. Gifu University, Japan
Ph.D.: Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany
Post-Doc. : University of Huddersfield, UK
Research Areas : Heterogeneous Catalysis

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

M.Sc.: Gujarat University,
Ph.D.: Physical Research Laboratory,
Ahmedabad
Post-Doc. : Tata Institute of
Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Research Areas : CP Violation,
Flavor physics

Assistant Professor, English

M. A.: Saurashtra University, Gold Medalist
Ph.D.: Saurashtra University
Research Areas : Identity Crisis as
represented in the works of
Creative Writers

Prof. (Dr.) R. K. Kushawaha

Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Langhi

Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Dashora

Assistant Professor, Physics

M.Sc.: Banaras Hindu University
Ph.D.: Physical Research Laboratory
Ahmedabad
Post-Doc. : MAX-lab, Lund UNIVERSITET
& University Pierre at Marie Curie, Paris

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering

M. Tech.: IIT, Kharagpur
Ph.D.: Kyoto University, Japan
Research Areas : Computational hydraulics
with free surface, turbulent fluid flow,
Sediment transport

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering

B.E.: M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur
M.Tech.: IIT Kanpur, Kanpur
Ph.D.: IIT Kanpur, Kanpur
Research Areas : Synthetic simulation,
Physical modelling, Simulation driven
engineering, Airborne LiDAR and Aerial
data acquisition, Navigation, Model based
control system design.

Prof. Manisha Mehta

Amit Kumar Singh

Assistant Professor,
Computer Science & Technology
B.E.: L.D. College of Engineering
M.E.: L.D. College of Engineering

Electrical Engineering
B.Tech : UPTU Lucknow
M.Tech : NIT Silchar
Ph.D.: IIT Patna (Submitted)
Research Areas : Power System Deregulation,
Electricity Market

TEACHING ASSOCIATES
Vishal R. Shah

Dr. Komal M. Vyas

Mubina Qureshi

Shaikh Azharuddin S.

Teaching Assistant, Physics

M. Sc.: Gujarat University
M. Phil.: Gujarat University
Research Areas : Theoretical &
Computational Condensed
Matter Physics

Teaching Assistant, Chemistry

M.Sc.: Gujarat University
Ph.D.: The Maharaja Sayajirao
University of Baroda
Research Areas :
Bio-Inorganic Chemistry,
Anti-cancer drugs, Nano Materials,
Catalysis

Teaching Assistant, English

M. A.: Gujarat University
M.Phil : Gujarat University
Ph.D. (Pursuing) : Gujarat University
Research Areas :
Technical Communication,
African-American
Feminism, Islamic Feminism

Teaching Assistant,
Mathematics
M.Sc.: Gujarat University
Research Areas :
Operation Research

INFRASTRUCTURAL

AMENITIES
IITRAM believes that by creating a
serene environment blended with
modern technologies heightens the
spirit and energy level of all learners
and inspires them to optimize their
learning efforts. In this direction
IITRAM provides the intellectual
ambience in a stimulating campus.

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
MoU is signed by IITRAM with the Siemens Industry Software
(INDIA) Pvt. Ltd., Designtech Systems Ltd. and the Industries
Commissionerate (Government of Gujarat) to establish Centre of
Excellence (CoE).
The CoE shall comprise the labs like :
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Rapid Prototype (RP Lab)
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MCMT Lab
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SITRAIN Labs for
(1) Automation (2) Mechatronics (3) Electrical.
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CNC Turning Machines
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CNC Milling Machines
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3D Robot Simulation
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eCNC
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S7 1200 PLC with HMI
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DC Drives

INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES
Knowledge is love and light and vision

- Helen Keller

Our smart and state-of-the-art designed class ro oms with audio visual facility &
Conference Hall provide students a fantastic platform for their future.

LIBRARY
Some bo oks should be tasted, Some devoured,
but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly
- Sir Francis Bacon
The Library Resource Center (LRC) provides vital support for teaching, learning,
and research activities of the Institute using the state-of-the-art library and
information services. The LRC is rapidly developing its collection of bo oks,
reference bo oks, periodicals, and electronic resources. At present, the LRC has
wide collection of bo oks, which includes text bo oks, reference bo oks, a fine
collection of bo oks on Literature and English Language and a vast collection of
Biographies, and General interest titles. LRC is fully automated with SOUL 2.0
Integrated Library Management Software and also implemented integrated RFID
Technology. LRC has an access to online journals like :

COMPUTER CENTER
Practice makes the master

- Patrick Rothfuss

IITRAM has well-equi pped computer labs having latest desktops

with a Multi-processor server, Latest PCs, Wireless Networking
Devices with all necessary licensed software and open source
software. Modular Object Oriented Dynamic Learning
Environment (Mo odle Software) is deployed to enhance the
effectiveness of Teaching Learning Procedure.

LABORATORIES
I have no special talents.
I am only passionately curious

- Albert Einstein

All the laboratories of the institute are well equi pped with
advanced and sophisticated instruments to fully satisfy the training
and research need of the students. These laboratories provide
opportunities to materialize the theoretical concepts.
[Physics lab, Chemistry lab, Electrical Eng. Lab]

Wi-Fi CAMPUS
Its not that we use technology we live technology
- Godfrey Reggio
Dedicated leased line Internet facility is available in
the campus. Bandwidth is served to the user devices
through a Wi-Fi LAN.

OPEN AIR THEATER

Its opener, out there, in the wide open air
- Dr. Seuss

SOLAR POWER SYSTEM

Its really kind of co ol to have solar panels on your ro of.
- Bill Gates
In support to Go Green movement IITRAM has installed 820
solar panels which generate power upto 200 KW (Approx) on
the terrace of the Institute.

ACCOMMODATION
FOR STUDENTS
Home away from Home
Fully furnished residential facilities are provided to the students to
feel at home. The hostel extends the flexibility of conducting all
types of academic and extra - curricular activities.

CLINIC
The institute also has an in-house medical clinic facilities and has
appointed full time resident doctor to take care of all general health
issues of IITRAM family.

CAFETERIA
To eat well is to live well
- Willie Brown

CAMPUS LIFE
STUDENT CLUBS
For an all-round development of the students, at present two
clubs have been set up under the purview of the Students
Council.

S I - SPORTS LUB OF IITRAM

SKI undertakes activities like organizing and managing sports
events, providing platform for almost all sports, motivating
students towards sports, maintaining sports equi pment.

IN - INNOVATION & REATION

U visualize, V actualize !
INK organizes Technical, Non-Technical, Innovative &
Creative activities.

INFRASTRUCTURE SITE VISITS

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IITRAM has organized following infrastructure site visits :

Sardar Sarovar Dam & Hydro Power Plant , Nava Gam, Kevadia
Colony
Mundra Port
Gujarat International Financial Tech-City (GIFT)
A Global Financial Hub Pirojpur, Gandhinagar,
Gujarat Ready Mix Concrete Plant & High Rise Building Infrastructure
Adani Shantigram, S.G. Highway, Ahmedabad.
which are related to the core course of the institute.

HERITAGE WALK
IITRAM has organized the visit to heritage monuments like Sarakhej no
Rojo, Jumma Masjid, Adalaj ni Vav, Pols of Ahmedabad, etc. of the city
and nearby.

SPORTS FACILITY
A healthy mind can reside only in a healthy body
- Proverb
Since the inception of IITRAM, sports activities have been given a
great attention. To ensure and give the best and latest in the field
of sports facilities, various indo or and outdo or sports games are
organized, which is headed by Physical Instructor.

DEVELOPMENT FORUMS
IITRAM has established various provisional forums for the
improvements of the students life at campus which includes :

]JAN - The Creations

MOOCs Club
Women's Development Cell

courtesy : www.edudemic.com

GUEST LECTURES
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Theatre Workshops by Brian Brophy, Hollywo od Actor and Director, Visiting Faculty at IITGN
An informal talk on 'Importance of Innovation' by Dr. Vijay Iyer, Senior Advisor (Science and Innovation), The British
Depute High Commission, Mumbai.
A lecture on Photography and Social Services with the presentation 'Yes! I am the change!' by Mr. Rahul Pardasani, MAM
movies.

Gujarati Actor and Director Prof. Kamal Joshi delivered lectures on 'Dramatic Activities' from Saptak Group.

Prof. R. Sharan, IITGN, talked on 'Values and Ethics'.

Interesting session on 'Personality Development' was conducted by Mr. C. S. Sharma, IITGN.

POPULAR LECTURE SERIES

Under popular lecture series program, IITRAM invites the experts to provide additional information and to impart additional
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A lecture has been given by known theoretical physicist Prof. R. E. Amritkar, Institute of Infrastructure, Technology,
Research and Management (IITRAM) Ahmedabad on 24th January, 2014. The title of his presentation was Beauty of
Fractal.

On 22th February, 2014, a lecture has been given by Prof. Sanjiv Kumar, Scho ol of Science, Indira Gandhi National Open
University (IGNOU), New Delhi on Electronic Structure of Atom- A Conceptual Development.

Prof. B. V. Kamath, Dean of Academic and Students Affairs, IITRAM, has delivered a lecture on History of Polymers :
Past, Present and Future on 4th April, 2014.

EVENT PARTICIPATION
IITRAM encourages inter college event partici pation :
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Science Excellence 2014 (SCIXL) organized by Department of

Botony, Scho ol of Science, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
Science Manthan 2014 organized by P. D. Patel institute of
Applied Science, Charotar University of Science & Technology
(CHARUSAT), Changa & GUJCOST.
National Education Summit 2014 organized by Government of
Gujarat.

FESTIVAL CELEBRATION
At IITRAM the festivals like Independence Day, Republic Day,
Teachers Day and others are celebrated with great zeal.

UNDER PROCESS FACILITIES

IITRAM has been adding the following facilities :
WORKSHOP (Mechanical)
GYM
The introduction to these facilities will help in teaching
learning process as well as well-being of the IITRAM family.
These facilities will be functional shortly.

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Phone : 079 29292910 / 29292920
www.iitram.ac.in | office@iitram.ac.in