
PRADIP LINGFA
Professor
Research Interests: Renewable Energy, Alternate Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines, Energy studies.
e-mail:pradip(dot)lingfa[AT]gmail(dot)com
Add: Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science &Technology, Nirjuli, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh -791109 (India).
- Professional Background
- Honors and Awards
- Educational Qualification
- Administrative Background
- Sponsored Research Projects Completed
- Memberships in Professional bodies
- Teaching Engagements
- Projects and Thesis Supervised/ Currently Supervising
- PHDs Supervised
- Short Term Courses/Seminars/STTP's Attended
- Courses or Conferences Organised
- Special Lectures Delivered
- Books Authored
- Publications
- Miscellaneous
From(Date of Joining) | To | Designation | Organisation | Nature of Association |
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15- 02 -1996 | 02- 08-2007 | Lecturer | NERIST, AP | Regular |
03- 08-2007 | 30- 03-2009 | Senior Lecturer | NERIST, AP | Regular |
31- 03-2009 | 02- 03- 2012 | Assistant Professor | NERIST, AP | Regular |
03- 03-2012 | 30-03-2015 | Associate Professor | NERIST, AP | Regular |
30-03-2015 | Till date.. | Professor | NERIST, AP | Regular |
Award | Institute | Year |
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IconSWM -Springer Excellent Poster Award 2018 | 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management under the aegis of International Society for Waste Management Air and Water (ISWMAW) held from 22th - 25th November 2018 at Acharya Nagarjuna University Guntur, A.P., India | 2018 |
Conferred with 'Glory of India' (Gold Mealist ) | The Best Citizen Publishing House The World's Most Leading Biographical Specialists, New Delhi, India | 2018 |
Distinguished Scientist in Mechanical Engineering | Venus International Foundation at Radha Reagent, Chennai City, India | 2017 |
Distinguished Faculty in Engineering (Specialization- Mechanical) | 3rd Contemporary Academic Meet - CAM 2017, Venus International Foundation at Radha Reagent, Chennai City, India | 2017 |
Certificates of Appreciations | All Tagrung Yangje Development Welfare Society (ATYDWS), District East Kameng, Seppa, Arunachal Pradesh, India | 2017 |
Certificate of Honour | International Conference on Global Biodiversity, Climate Change and Sustainable Development' (ICBCS 2016), Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh,India | 2016 |
Inspiring Personality | East Kameng Social Welfare and Cultural Organisation (EKSWCO), District East Kameng, Seppa, Arunachal Pradesh, India | 2016 |
Best Citizens of India, 2012 | International Publishing House, New Delhi | 2012 |
Facilitation for 'Outstanding Contributions Towards Enhancing the Overall Growth of the Community/Society of the State of Arunachal Pradesh' | ‘Nyishi’ Federal Council (NFC) Society Based Organisation, Arunachal Pradesh, India | 2006 |
Included and Appeared in 'Who Who in 'Nyishi Personality Book' | Nyishi Personality Book as a 'Good Academician', Arunachal Pradesh, India | 2006 |
Received 'Appreciation Certificate' from Director NERIST 'Towards the Valuable Contribution as a Chief Co-ordinator' of 'SHRISTI' the First Annual Technical Festival held at NERIST | North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Itanagar (A.P), India | 2006 |
Degree | Subject | University | Year |
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B.Tech | Mechanical Engineering | M.G. University, Kerala, India | 1993 |
M.Tech | Energy Studies | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India | 2005 |
Ph.D | Mechanical Engineering | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India | 2014 |
From | To | Designation | Organisation |
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05-09-2018 | Till date | Dean Student Affairs (SA) | NERIST |
20-08-2014 | 30-08- 2017 | Head of Department (HOD) | NERIST |
28-01-2015 | 04-02-2015 | Dean(Planing and Development) In-charge | NERIST |
31-10-2013 | 28-11-2013 | Dean Student Affairs (SA) In-charge | NERIST |
28-11-2013 | 10-12-2013 | Dean Student Affairs (SA) In-charge | NERIST |
29-05-2015 | 16-06-2015 | Dean (Administration) in-charge | NERIST |
19-03-2008 | 09-07-2010 | Chairman Hostel Management Council(HMC) cum Chief Warden | NERIST |
07-07- 2017 | Till date.. | Chairman Security | NERIST |
2014 | 2018 | Chairman (Estimate Vetting Committee) | NERIST |
20-06-2016 | 08-08-2016 | Chairman (Library) in-charge | NERIST |
2017 | Till date.. | Coordinator ISTE NERIST Chapter | NERIST |
19-04-2017 | Till date.. | Regional Coordinator 'Unnat Bharat Abhiyan'( UBA) NERIST | NERIST |
12-01-1999 | 21-07-2014. | LO (SC/ST),NERIST for two terms | NERIST |
08-10-1998 | 06-06-2002 | Estate Officer | NERIST |
25-02-2014 |
27-02-2014 | Committee member for appointment of Officers & Staffs of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) Rono Hill, Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, India | Rajiv Gandhi University (Central University),Rono Hill,Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh, India |
2017 | -- | Member of Institute Academic Council | NERIST |
2006 | -- | Chief Co-ordinator of First Annual Technical Festival, 2006 of NERIST | NERIST |
1997 | -- | Departmental Counsellor for Training and Placement, NERIST | NERIST |
2016 | -- | Co-ordinator of Mechanical Association of NERIST (MAN), Department of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST | NERIST |
10-04-2003 | -- | Assistant Fishery Officer, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Department of Fishery, India | Govt of Arunachal Pradesh |
Topic | What is Innovative? | Funding Agency | Year |
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Department of Science & Technology (DST),GOI |
2010 |
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Production and Utilization of Biodiesel Obtained From Various Non-edible Vegetable Oils Available in North East India as a Supplementary Fuel in Diesel Engines for Rural Applications. | Department of Science & Technology (DST),GOI |
2012 |
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Use of Biodiesel to reduce air pollution and use of Biodiesel in various types of engine to check their performance and emission level. | TEQIP | 2017 |
New Laboratories Developed
Name of Laboratories |
Department |
Innovative |
New Bio-diesel Laboratory |
Mechanical Engineering |
Production and Utilization of Biodiesel Obtained From Various Non-edible Vegetable Oils Available in North East India as a Supplementary Fuel in Diesel Engines for Rural Applications. |
Integrated Biodiesel Reactor System (250 Litre Capacity Biodiesel Reactor) |
Mechanical Engineering |
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Sponsored Project submitted
1 | Rural Technology Action Group (RuTAG) | Investigating the potential lf pine tree waste for biodiesel production in diesel engines: A sustainable e solution for rural India |
- Indian Society for Technical Education,Life Membership No:LM 66553
- Oil Technologists' Association of India, Life Membership No: L141
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Membership No: 1489017
- Member of International Association of Engineer (IAENG, A Professional Body), Membership No: 116651
- Life Member of Arunachal Science Academy (ASA): L-38
- The Combustion Institute of Indian Section (CIIS), Life Membership No (LMC) : 1255
- Quarterly Franklin Member: ID: CA 89724
Title | Course Code | Module | Semester |
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Energy Conversion Principles | ME-4102 | B.Tech | 2nd |
Internal combustion engines | ME-6010 | B.Tech | 1st |
Energy conversion techniques | ME-6101 | B.Tech | 2nd |
Thermal engineering | ME-4402 | B.Tech | 1st |
Advanced Laboratory Practice | ME-6251 | B.Tech | 2nd |
Dynamics &Thermodynamics of Turbo-machines | ME-7003 | M.Tech | 2nd |
Practice-I | ME-7152 | M.Tech | 2nd |
Measurements and Control in Fluid & Thermal Engineering | ME-7212 | M.Tech | 1st |
Advanced Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | ME-7112 | M.Tech | 2nd |
Alternative Fuels for Transportation | ME-7014 | M.Tech | 1st |
Design of IC Engine Components and Sub-systems | ME-7013 | M.Tech | 2nd |
PhD Student(Currently Supervising)
Title of Project | Names of Students |
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Production, Physiochemical Properties, Performance and Emission Analysis of blends of biodiesel produced from Toko Patta | ![]() Md. Sajit Ahmed |
Boundary Layer Flow over a Stretching Sheet Coupling the Sheet Dynamics |
Mr. Pragyan Kumar Sharma
(Roll No. PhD/FT/18/ME/01) |
M.Tech students project supervised
S.No. |
Student Enrolled |
Title |
Year |
Status |
1 |
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Study of performance and emission characteristics of a single cylinder diesel engine run by biodiesel obtained from Mesua Ferrei oil |
May 2015
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completed |
2 |
![]() Mr. Ojin Tatik |
Use of different alcohol with Jatropha methyl ester as a supplementary fuel for diesel engine |
May 2015
|
completed |
3 |
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Study of performance and emission characteristics of a single cylinder diesel engine run by mixed biodiesel |
May 2015
|
completed |
4 |
![]() MS. Tana Pompi |
Comparative study and experimental investigation of Mesua Ferrea, Jatropha Curcas and Pongamia Pinnata mixed biodiesel in compression ignition engine |
2016
|
completed |
5 |
Md. Shikh M. Rashid |
Production of bio-lubricants from non-edible vegetable oil seeds |
2016
|
completed |
6 |
![]() MR. Moichang S. Ahamed |
Production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil and study of engine performance and emission characteristics in a single cylinder diesel engine |
2016
|
completed |
7 |
![]() Shri Nyargo Yirang |
Experimental investigation of performance and emission analysis on compression ignition (CI) engine fuelled with Tung and Livistona Jenkisiana biodiesel blends |
2017
|
completed |
8 |
Shri Pujam Buchi |
Production of biodiesel from Livistona Jenkinsiana Griff or Taak Heklay or Toko Gutti found in Arunachal Pradesh and evaluation of engine performance, emission characteristics of diesel engine fuelled with biodiesel and its blends with conventional diesel. |
2017
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completed |
9 |
![]() Shri Sansam Santosh Kumar |
Optimisation of biodiesel production from Tung (Aleurites fordii) oil and experimental investigation of engine performance and exhaust gas emission |
2017
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completed |
10 |
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Production of alternate fuel from waste plastic (PE & PET plastic) using pyrolysis process with calcium hydroxide as catalyst |
2018
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completed |
11 |
![]() Shri Amarendra Deka |
Synthesising of biodiesel from Madhuca Indica oil by base catalyst transesterification process |
2018 |
completed |
12 |
![]() Md. Hammad Sydi Laskar (MT/16/TFE/02) |
Optimisation of process parameters in the extraction of biodiesel from Neem oil |
2018 |
completed |
13 |
![]() Md Mehboob Alam Mollah |
A feasibility study of production of biodiesel from Castor oil |
2018 |
completed |
14 |
![]() Mr. Yanglow Rangang |
Optimisation of the production processes of Palm oil biodiesel and characterisation of it blends |
2018 |
completed |
15 |
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Production of Bioethanol from Zymomonas Mobilis and study its performance and emission parameters on diesel engine |
2019 |
completed |
16 |
![]() Mr. Lalaruaitluanga |
Study of engine performance characteristics of single cylinder diesel engine using a liquid fuel produced from plastic waste |
2019 |
completed |
17 |
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Production and characterisation of biodiesel obtained from Toko Patta (Livistona Jenkinsiana Griff) and performance on diesel engine |
2019 |
completed |
18 |
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Development of dual axis solar tracking system and characterisation of its performance efficiency |
2020 |
completed |
19 |
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Experimental study of waste cooking oil and Toko Patta mixed biodiesel in an I.C. engines |
2020 |
completed |
20 |
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Production of waste plastic oil by thermal cracking |
2020 |
completed |
21 | ![]() Minli Rumi |
Production of Biodiesel from Waste Cooking Oil & Study The Engine Performance and Emission Parameters of Biodiesel-Butanol Blend in a Diesel Engine |
2021 | completed |
22 | ![]() Priyanshu Protim Bora |
Cleaning and analysis of biogas using cow dung. |
2022 | completed |
23 | ![]() Dipankar saikia |
Production of plastic oil from waste plastic by using bentonite as a catalyst | 2022 | completed |
24 | ![]() Swagat Sharma |
Production and characterization of alkyl esters using Mesua ferrea and waste cooking oil and its application on automative engines |
2022 | completed |
25 | ![]() Kamesh Singh |
Production of biodiesel from sesame seed and its performance characterization in a diesel engine. | 2022-23 | Ongoing |
26 | ![]() Rikbom Gibo |
Design and Fabrication of Solar Trough Collector | 2022-23 | Ongoing |
27 | ![]() Tenzin Rinchin Dirkhipa |
Earth Tube Heat Exchanger | 2022-23 | Ongoing |
28 | ![]() Kamin yosung |
Production and characterization of biodiesel produced from palm oil and it's testing on i.c engine | 2022-23 | Ongoing |
Selected Degree (B.Tech) student Projects
- Development of Alternative Fuel Using Mesua Ferrei Oil as a Fuel for Internal Combustion Engine, 2006.
- Determination of Emission and Performance Characteristics of Messua Ferrei as Fuel for Diesel Engine, 2007.
- Determining the Performance Characteristics of Bio-diesel in Compression Ignition Engine, 2009.
- Experimental Investigation of Engine Performance using Biodiesel Obtained from Waste Cooking Oil in a Single Cylinder Diesel Engine, 2014.
- Production Process Optimization and Characterization of Methyl Ester Derived from Nahar Oil, 2014.
- Fabrication of Exhaust Waste Heat Utilisation (recovery) System from Diesel Engine, 2015.
- Production and Characterization of Methyl Ester from Waste Cooking Oil and Jatropha oils, 2015.
- Study of performance and emission analysis of a CI engine using Methyl Ester (Biodiesel) blends, 2016.
- Production, Performance and Emission analysis of Biofuel derived from Mesua ferrea in CI Engine 2017.
- Study of Performance and Emission Characteristics of CI Engine Fuelled With Ethyl Ester of Cotton Seed Oil.
Selected Diploma student Projects
- Design and Fabrication of 10 Litre Capacity Bio-diesel Reactor, 2007
- Design and Fabrication of 5 Litre Capacity Bio-diesel Reactor, 2009
- Design and Fabrication of 1 litre Capacity Biodiesel Reactor, 2014
- Fabrication of Mesua ferrea Seed Decorticator, 2015
- Fabrication of Mechanical Oil Expeller for Mesua ferrea Seed, 2015
- Fabrication of Pedal Operated Water Pump, 2015.
- Fabrication of Exer-wash Machine, 2017
PhD Student(Supervised)
Topic |
Scholar Name |
Status of PhD |
Registration Year |
Study of filmwise condensation from moist air inside a parallel plate channel |
![]() Mr. Dipankar Buyan (Roll No. Ph.D(FT)/14/ME05) |
Awarded |
2014 |
Laminar convective heat transfer from shrouded vertical variable height fin array. |
![]() Mr. Kankan Kishore Pathak (Roll No Ph.D (FT)/14/ME/04) |
Awarded |
2014 |
Studies of biodiesel production from Nahar oil using Calcium and its utilization in CI engine |
![]() Mr. Santosh Kumar Dash (RollNo. Ph.D (FT)/15/ME04) |
Awarded |
2019 |
Characterization of isolated microalgae from the natural habitats of Arunacha | ![]() Mr. Nabam Hina Papu(2015) |
Awarded | 2021 |
Thermo catalytic production, Physiochemical Properties, Performance and Emission exploration of Plastic oil extracted from waste plastic materials |
![]() Mr. Awinash Kumar |
Awarded | 2022 |
Electronic Cooling with Phase Change Material Using Fin | ![]() |
Awarded | 2022 |
Numerical Analysis of fuel Droplet Evaporation | ![]() Mr. Numan Siddique Majumder |
Submitted | 2023 |
Short Term Courses/Seminars/STTP's Attended
S.No. |
Name of Course |
Venue & Sponsored By |
Date |
1 |
Patent Awareness |
DST, NERIST |
17 October, 2000 |
2 |
Disaster Management |
NERIST |
4-10 October. 2001 |
3 |
Impact of Agricultural Infrastructures on Economic in a State |
NERIST
|
20-21 October,2001
|
4 |
Women Empowerment
|
ATC Naharlagun, Itanagar (A.P) |
20-24 November, 2001 |
5 |
Integrated Watershed Management and Development |
NERIST |
17-28 December,2001 |
6 |
IT Application in Library and information Management |
NERIST |
11-12 November,2002 |
7 |
Mechanical Engineering Design A Concurrent Engineering Approach at Mechanical Engineering |
NERIST
|
2-13 December,2002
|
8 |
Translating idea into Products and Patents |
NERIST |
17-18 February,2003 |
9 |
Integrated Management Programme for Effective Management of Technical Institutions |
NERIST
|
17-28 March,2003
|
10 |
Fuel and Combustion Technology |
IIT Guwahati |
5-9 December,2005 |
11 |
Hydrogen and its Applications
|
IIT Guwahati, QIP |
15-19 September, 2008 |
12 |
Composite Material: Manufacturing Mechanics and its Applications |
AICTE-ISTE
|
20-24 October, 2008
|
13 |
Soft Computing in Engineering Applications
|
AICTE
|
25th Jan to 5th Feb 2010 |
14 |
IIT Kanpur |
14-18 February,2010 |
|
15 |
Formula Car Design |
IIT Delhi |
23rd October,2010 |
16 |
Efficient Fossil Energy Technologies |
IIT Guwahati |
6-11th December,2010 |
17 |
Recent Advances on the Utilization of Alternative Fuels for Transportation |
IIT Delhi
|
4-10 July 2011
|
18 |
Recent Advances in Design and Testing of Agricultural Machines |
NERIST
|
23 June-4 July 2013
|
19 |
RISE-2014, Renewable in Science and Energy |
NIT Silchar |
10-14 Jan.,2014 |
20 |
CADD Excellence (Computer aided Design & Drafting) |
NERIST
|
30th July- 9 Aug.2014
|
21 |
E-Journals Training Workshop |
NERIST |
22-23 August,2015 |
22 |
Recent Advancements of Electric Machines and Industrial Applications |
TEQIP, World bank project |
4-8 November,2015
|
23 |
Workshop on Role of Local Chapter |
IIT Kanpur |
29th April 2017 |
24 |
Pedagogy Training for Outcome Based Education |
NITTTR, Bhopal |
16-17 March,2017 |
25 |
Regional Workshop for Orientation of Participating Institutes to Initiate Work in Adopted Village Clusters |
IIT Guwahati |
5th January 2019
|
26 |
Two Day National Conference on Rural Immersion Management, Organised by Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Department of Higher Education, MHRD, GOI at Hyderabad, Telangana |
MHRD
|
13-14th July 2019
|
27 |
Web seminar on “Water Resource Management” held on On, jointly organized by UBA Water Resource Subject Expert Group (SEG), IIT Kharagpur & IIT Delhi (National Coordinating Institute, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan). |
MHRD/ IIT Kharapur& IIT Delhi |
14 & 15 May 2020
|
28 |
Webinar on “Water Security in Hilly Areas”, jointly organized by Regional Coordinating Institute, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan& Department of Water Resources Development & Management, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. |
MHRD/ IIT Roorkee
|
28th May 2020
|
29 |
National Webinar on “Phasing the unlock: Post COVID-19 Precaution and Measures to be taken” organised by Department of Civil Engineering JIET under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan. |
MHRD
|
25th- 27th June 2020
|
30 |
Three days online National Workshop on “Enabling Self-Reliant Economy through Techno-Socio Innovation in a Perspective of Post COVID-19 Rural India, under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan cell of MCT’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai-53, India. |
MHRD
|
17th June 2020
|
31 |
Webinar on “Present Scenario of COVID-19 & Expected Measures organized by National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela in the capacity of Regional Coordinating Institute (RCI) for state of Odisha. |
MHRD
|
30th June 2020
|
32 |
TEQIP-II Sponsored Webinar, “BIO-ENERGY: TRANSITION AND TECHNOLOGY”, organized by Centre for Energy and Environment, Dr. BR Ambedkhar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (Punjab)-144011, India. |
MHRD
|
3th July ,2020
|
33 |
Webinar on, “Career Guidance for Civil Service Examinations”, under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, organized by Department of Applied Sciences & Humanities of MCT’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bumbai-53. |
MHRD
|
15th July 2020
|
34 |
Webinar on ‘INNOVATION IN EDUCATION’ Organized by Sri Eshwar College of Engineering Coimbatore India. |
MHRD
|
21th July 2020
|
35 |
Webinar on ‘Last time-First time Approach to groom your Knowledge’ Organized by Sri Eshwar College of Engineering Coimbatore, India. |
MHRD
|
23th July 2020
|
35 |
Participated in a one day webinar on “Understanding various modes of Tribal Development Protecting their indigenous culture from External Influenec-2” organized by National Coordinating Institute, IIT Delhi, UBA, India |
MHRD
|
1st August,2020 |
Programme organized
1 | “ Virtual Training on Farm Equipment for Plant Health Management w.e,f, 2nd -4th May 2023 at NERIST. |
Conference Name |
Sponsored By |
Date |
Two Days National Webinar on ‘Recent Advances on Renewable Energy Technology, organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST | NERIST | 17th- 18th September 2021 |
One Day National Level Webinar on, "Technological Intervention for Rural Development", under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan NERIST, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh-791109, India. |
Ministry of Human Resource Development Govt. of India | 18th July 2020 |
National Level E-Quiz on ‘Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Awareness and Readiness, under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan NERIST, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh-791109, India. |
Ministry of Human Resource Development Govt. of India | 10th -15th July 2020 |
Webinar on “Water Security in Hilly Areas”, jointly organized by Regional Coordinating Institute, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan & Department of Water Resources Development & Management, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
|
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India |
28th May 2020
|
Web seminar on “Water Resource Management” held on On, jointly organized by UBA Water Resource Subject Expert Group (SEG), IIT Kharagpur & IIT Delhi (National Coordinating Institute, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan)
|
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India | 14 & 15 May 2020 |
One Day Orientation Workshop on Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)
|
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India | 22th February 2020 |
One Day Workshop on 'Fuel Conservation'
|
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India | 8th February 2018 |
One Day Workshop on 'Bio-fuel and its Potential Toward Greener Future Fuel' |
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India |
12th August 2017
|
Institute-Industry Interaction Programme on ‘Demonstration and Training on Biodiesel Production' |
Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP)
|
16th & 17th October, 2016
|
International Symposium on 'Aspects of Mechanical Engineering and Technology for Industry' |
Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) |
06-12-2014 to 09-12-2014 |
Short Term Course on 'Appropriate Technology for Rural Development' |
Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) |
25-08- 2014 to 29-08- 2014 |
Regional Seminar on 'Bio-fuels in North East India: Issues and Prospects' |
All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE)
|
20-03-2009 to 21-03-2009 |
Lectures Delivered
Title |
Place |
Date |
Biodiesel as future transport fuel and its impact on environment | 2nd International Webinar on Biofuel & Biomass, organised by Conference Mind Team, Odisha. | 24th-25th January 2022 |
Biofuels: Opportunities and Challenges Biofuels: Securing the Planet’s Future Energy Needs |
National Webinar on Recent Advances in Renewable Energy Technology, NERIST | 17th - 18th September 2021 |
Invited talk on the topic “Biofuels for Road Transport: A seed to Wheel Perspective” | International webinar on Biofuel & Biomass, organised by Conference Mind Team, Odisha. | 26th -27th August 2021 |
Delivered a key note address on ‘Biofuel: A Sustainable Future Fuel’ Role of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) in Nation Building |
Mechanical Engg Dept. MEA Engineering College, Malappuram, Kerala, India. | 26th-28th October 2020 |
Bio-fuel: A Sustainable Energy Source | Conference Mind Team, Odisha | 24.09.2020- 26.09.2020 |
Role of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) in Nation Building | NERIST,Itanagar (A.P) India | 22-02-2020 |
Bio-fuel: A Sustainable Energy Source | Assam Engineering College, Jalukbari, Guwahati | 12-02-2020 |
Life Cycle Reliability Study of Energy Crops | Kaziranga University, Assam, India | 22-23 April, 2019 |
Biofuel as a Renewable Source of Energy |
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India |
8–10 May 2019
|
Biofuels and its Potentials Towards its Greener & Safer Future |
Paris (France)
|
27-28 March 2019
|
Development of East Kameng District: Challenges and Prospects |
Govt. Model College, Seppa
|
28th September 2018
|
Importance of Biodiesel |
Donyi Polo Vidhya Bhawan |
10th August 2018 |
Biodiesel as a Future Sustainable Fuel |
NEHU, Shillong |
2017 |
Sustainable Development for Rural Bharat |
NIT Arunachal Pradesh |
2017 |
Bio-fuel and its Potential Toward Greener Future Fuel |
NERIST |
12th August 2017 |
Production of Biodiesel from Various Non-edible oils available in the North-Eastern Region of India |
National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya, Shillong |
8th November 2017
|
Career Guidance and Counselling |
Naharlagun, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh, India |
21th May 2017 |
Is the Use of Money during election facilitative for Development |
Seppa, Dist. East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
23th to 26th October, 2017 |
Biodiesel-Issue and Challenges |
Tezpur University, Assam, India |
2016 |
Production of biodiesel from 1 litre capacity biodiesel reactor and its utilities |
NERIST |
2006 |
Production and Testing of Biodiesel obtained from non-edible vegetable oils |
NERIST
|
2006 |
Brief Study of DOLO Descendant of East Kameng District |
VKV Hall, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
2005 |
External Examiner for Evaluation of B.Tech/M.Tech/PhD thesis
1 | External Examiner for Evaluation of Ph.D thesis |
2 | External Examiner for Evaluation of M.Tech thesis |
3 | External Practical Examiner (End Semester B.Tech Examination 2019) at Department of Energy Engineering NEHU Shillong on 28th June 2019, India. |
4 | External Examinership for setting question paper for the course Agro-energy Audit and Management (FMPE 512) for M. Tech. and Ph. D, College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology, (Central Agricultural University), Ranipool, Gangtok- 737135, Sikkim, India. |
5 | External Examiner for Evaluation of M.Tech thesis National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh, India. |
Reviewer of the Conferences
1 | Reviewer of International Conference on "Recent Innovations and Developments in Mechanical Engineering", held 8-10 November 2018, organized by (Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong, India. ID |
2 | Reviewer of the International Conference on 'Mechanical, Materials and Renewable Energy' (ICMMRE 2017), organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim, India on 8th -10th December, 2017. |
3 | Reviewer of the 6th International Conference on "Product Life Cycle Modelling Simulation and Synthesis (PLMSS 2017) under the aegis of PLMSS Trust", during 13-15 December 2017 at DIAT Pune, India. |
4 | Reviewer of International Conference on "Recent Innovations and Developments in Mechanical Engineering", held 8-10th November 2018, organised by (Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong India. ID |
Books Authored
1 | Aspects of Mechanical Engineering & Technology for Industry (Vol. 1 & II), EXCEL Publishers, ISBN No. 9789383842957 (Vol. 1) & ISBN No. 9789383842964 (Vol. II), 2014. |
2 | TEQIP Sponsored Short Term Course on 'Appropriate Technology for Rural Development', Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Nirjuli Itanagar: 791109 Arunachal Pradesh, India. 2014. |
3 | A Training Manual On Production of Tung Oil and its Utilisation in Engine, Organised by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Sponsored by NOVOD and KVIC, Government of India, New Delhi, 2013. |
4 | Proceedings of Regional Seminar on 'Bio-fuels in North East India: Issues and Prospects', Organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Nirjuli Itanagar: 791109 Arunachal Pradesh, India, 2009. |
Book Chapters
1 | Moiching Ahamed, Pradip Lingfa, Muthumari Chandrasekaran "Identification of Suitable Catalyst for the Production of Biodiesel from Livistona Jenkinsiana", April 2023, DOI:10.1201/9781003361312-18, In book: Renewable Resources and Energy Management (pp.154-160) |
2 | Numan Siddique Mazumder, Pradip Lingfa " Numerical Study on Momentum and Heat Transfer Phenomenon from a Sphere Under Force Convection Environment" March 2023, DOI:10.1007/978-981-19-8517-1_27, In book: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (pp.1-17)Publisher: Springer, Singapore |
3 | Maibam Romio Singh, Asis Giri and Pradip Lingfa "Enhancing heat transfer in phase change material-based cooling: A review" January 2022 AIP Conference Proceedings 2421(1):060008, 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED RESEARCH IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (2ND ICARME – 21) DOI:10.1063/5.0077194 |
4 | Awinash Kumar, Vikeshachand PRASAD Singh and Pradip Lingfa "Thermal Cracking of High-Density Polyethylene Wastes and Production of Liquid Hydrocarbon" January 2022, In book: Advances in Thermofluids and Renewable Energy (pp.311-319) DOI:10.1007/978-981-16-3497-0_24 |
5 | Nabam Hina Papu, Pradip Lingfa, ‘A Review on Indigenous Freshwater Microalgae Isolated from Natural Habitats of Arunachal Pradesh, India, as a Biodiesel Source ‘January 2022, DOI:10.1007/978-981-16-3497-0_25, In book: Advances in Thermofluids and Renewable Energy (pp.321-338). |
6 | Santosh Kumar Dash, Supriya Chavan, A. Kumar, Pradip Lingfa, “Jatropha Biodiesel Blends as Renewable Diesel Fuel Additives”, March 2020, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-1607-8_11, in book: ‘Bioresource Utilization and Bioprocess’ (pp.93-105). |
7 | M. S. Ahamed, Santosh Kumar Dash, A. Kumar, Pradip Lingfa, “A Critical Review on the Production of Biodiesel from Jatropha, Karanja and Castor Feedstocks”, March 2020, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-1607-8_12, In book: Bioresource Utilization and Bioprocess (pp.107-115). |
8 | Santosh Kumar Dash, Pradip Lingfa, Dharmeswar Dash, "Effect of Compression Ratio and Injection Timing on the Performance of a B20 Biodiesel Blend Fueled Diesel Engine", January 2020, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-24314-2_91. |
9 | Awinash Kumar and Pradip Lingfa, "An Exploration of Waste Plastic Oil and Different Hydrocarbon Fuels Derived from Plastic Wastes, Emerging Renewable Energy Technologies, ISBN:978-81-935731-5-0, 2019, pp-1-13. |
10 | Santosh Kumar Das and Pradip Lingfa, ''Production of biodiesel from high FFA Non-edible Nahar oil and optimisation of yield", Lecture notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering, (Scopus), Springer International Publishing AG, Part of Springer Nature 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76276-0-47,SERIES ISSN:2522-5022. |
11 | A. Kumar, P.Lingfa, S.K. Das, M. S. Ahmed” Study on conversion techniques of alternative fuels from waste plastics “ (Accepted, To be published, SPRINGER, nature). |
12 | P.Lingfa, "Tung Fruit (Aleurites Fordii) a Potential Energy Crop" (Submitted). |
Advisory Board/Committee Member of National and International Conferences
1 | National Conference on Recent Advances in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Uttikannam PeermadeIdukki District, Kerala, April 27, 2019, India. |
2 | Spectrum – 2018’ - International Students’ Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Science and Technology’ organized by Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), held on 17th February, 2018, at Management House, IEM, Kolkata, India |
3 | International Conference on 'Global Biodiversity, Climate Change and Sustainable Development' (ICBCS-2016), held during 15th-18th October, 2016 at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), Rono Hills, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
4 | International Conference on 'Advanced Functional Materials 2017', held on 3-5th May 2017 at Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, Kanchipuran Dist Tamil Nadu 631605, India. |
5 | A National Conference on 'Sustainable Mechanical Engineering: Today and Beyond' (SMETB) March 25-26, 2017, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tezpur University, Tezpur, India |
6 | National Workshop on 'Synthesis and Characterization of Photoactive Nano-composites for Solar Application', 11th-16th September, 2017, Jointly organized by Department of Energy Engineering North-Eastern Hill UniversityShillong-793022, Meghalaya, India and Anton Paar India Pvt. Ltd. Phase V, Udyog Vihar Industrial Area Gurgaon –122016 |
7 | One Day Seminar on "Renewable Energy Technologies: Issues and Perspectives (RETIP-2017)", during 22nd September 2017 at NIT Silchar, Assam, India |
8 | Spectrum 2018'-International Conference of Students Paper Presentation on ‘Emerging Trends in Science and Technology’ on 17th February, 2018, at Science City, Kolkata, India. |
9 | Vice-Chairman organising Committee member of 5th State Conference, organised by ABVP Arunachal Pradesh w.e.f 19th January to 21th January 2018 at Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh (India). |
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Session Chair during National Conference on NEP 2020, ALAP-Academic Leadership Alignment Programme Two Day Anandshala (Blissinar) National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh in Collaboration with BSM, NERIST Nirjuli &NIT Silchar held 21st Aril 2023 at Silver Jubilee Hall NERIST. |
Resource Person
1 | Resource person during a Mock Interview Assistant Engineer Qualified Candidates held on 10th June 2019 at Hotel Todo, organized by the Nyishi Elite Society Career Guidance Cell, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh, India. |
2 | Resource person during One Day Counselling cum Mock Interview programme for APPSCC (Main) Examination- 2018 qualified candidates held on 15th March 2020, organized by the Nyishi Elite Society at Science Centre, IG Park Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. |
3 | Resource person for one day webinar on National Education Policy 2020 organized by UBA NERIST cell held on 21.09.2020 at NERIST Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh-791109, India |
4 | Member of Internal Project Screening Committee for State Council for Science & Technology (Department of Science & Technology), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, India, with effect from 23th August 2017. |
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“Demonstration of Bio-diesel production using Nahar & Waste Cooking oils and on road testing of Biofuelled Vehicle” during One Week Training programmed on ‘ Biomass Drying’ organized by NIT Arunachal Pradesh and Civil Engineering Department NERIST from 10th- 14th April 2023. |
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“Biofuel as a Sustainable Future Fuel’ during one day seminar on Sustainable Environment cum Plantation Drive under Mission Life organized by RWD , GoAP & Civil Engineering Department NERISTheld on 2th June 2023, Nirjuli Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh-791109 |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER in International Conference
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“Bio-diesel: The Future Fuel of the Automotive Industry” on 12th-13 October 2023 at London (UK). |
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During International Conference on Materials for Energy and Manufacturing 2023, 24th May 2023. |
Member of Selection Committee
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Member of selection committee for selection of Associate Professor and Professor (Direct recruitment) in Education (Vocational Education) on Ist May 2023 under NCERT new Delhi-110016 |
Chief Editor and Editorial Board Member
1 | Chief Editor, "THE GAMLE" (The Wisdom), 'Souvenir' released during Golden Jubilee Celebration of Government Higher Secondary School, Pampoli, District East Kameng, Seppa, Arunachal Pradesh: 790102 (India) |
2 | Research in Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IJERMCE) (Monthly Journal for Mechanical and Civil Engineering), International Journal of Green Technology. |
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Extra-curricular, awards and other Social Activities
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