Prof. Amit Rai Dixit

Mechanical Engineering
IIT ISM Dhanbad

Dr. Amit Rai Dixit is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad. With a robust academic background, including a B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, he has been dedicated to advancing research and education in manufacturing technologies, additive manufacturing, tribology, and non-conventional machining processes. With over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Dixit has supervised numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech. scholars, fostering innovation and contributing to the development of cutting-edge manufacturing techniques. His research spans areas such as nano-particles, surface coatings, and biomedical applications of manufacturing technologies. He has successfully led several funded projects sponsored by prestigious organizations like DRDO, SERB, and DST, further solidifying his expertise in the field. Dr. Dixit has actively collaborated with international institutions through research partnerships, faculty exchanges, and joint Ph.D. supervision. His work has led to multiple patents in advanced manufacturing systems and healthcare technologies. He is a Senior Member of INAE and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India), reflecting his esteemed standing in the engineering community. Beyond his research and teaching commitments, Dr. Dixit has contributed significantly to institutional administration, having served in key leadership roles such as Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department and Dean of Infrastructure. His dedication to academic excellence extends to course development, laboratory modernization, and industry consultancy, making him a prominent figure in engineering education and research. This website serves as a platform to showcase his academic journey, research contributions, and ongoing projects.