Empowering the future through innovation, research, and technical excellence at the heart of Andhra University.
The Department of Chemical Engineering was started in 1933 and is one of the pioneering institutions in India to offer education in Chemical Engineering and Technology. The department offers full-fledged programs : B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering), B.Tech. (Biotechnology), M.Tech. (Chemical Engineering), M.Tech. (Industrial Pollution Control Engineering) and M.Tech. (Biotechnology). The Department also fosters doctoral research. The Department research activities are supported by various funding agencies like U.G.C., MHRD, AICTE etc. The Department of Chemical Engineering is actively involved in consultancy services and caters to the need of local Chemical Industries. Excellent laboratories have been developed with state of the art equipment like atomic absorption spectroscope, Bioreactor, Fermentor, gas-liquid chromatography, HPLC, Fuel Cell test station, Electrochemical work station, Digital Bomb calorimeter, equipment to monitor stack emission, computer controlled level, flow, conical tank, spherical tank etc. The faculty of the department is actively involved in research in the areas of Heat Transfer, Biotechnology, Mineral Processing, Fluid flow, corrosion, Phase equilibria, Ionic Mass Transfer, Electrochemical Engineering, PEM fuel cell, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Environmental Pollution control, enzyme technology and industrial waste treatment.
Our curriculum is designed to balance theoretical foundations with practical applications, fostering an environment of innovation, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility.
Mentored by industry veterans and PhD scholars.
Cutting-edge labs for AI, IoT, and Cyber Security.
We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to build a strong foundation and specialized skills.
Chemical Engineering
A 4-year comprehensive program covering Design and Structutres.
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Advanced specialization programs spanning 2 years with a focus on research and development.
View CurriculumChemical Engineering,Industrial Pollution control Engineering,Bio-Technology
Advanced specialization programs spanning 2 years with a focus on research and development.
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Full-time and part-time research programs in emerging areas of Chemical Engineering.
View Research Areas"Our mission is to cultivate a learning environment that nurtures creativity, technical expertise, and human values. We strive to prepare our students not just for jobs, but to be leaders who can solve the complex challenges of tomorrow's digital world."
Head of Department
Professor & Chairman, Faculty of Chemical Engg.
Petroleum Ref. Engg., Ionic Mass Transfer & Industrial Pollution Control Engg.
Professor
Computer aided Process synthesis, Equipment design, Process Control & Pollution Control
Professor & Director, Directorate of Admissions (DOA) - Andhra University
Biotechnology
Professor
Ionic Mass Transfer, Mineral Process Engg., Modeling & Simulation and Mechanical Operations
The Board of Studies outlines the academic curriculum and regulations, ensuring our programs meet global industry standards and research trends.
Head of the Department, Chemical Engineering
Electro Chemical & Corrosion Engineering and Computer Applications
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Expertise: Petroleum Ref. Engg., Ionic Mass Transfer & Industrial Pollution Control Engg.
Dept. of CSE, NIT Warangal
Expertise: Data Mining & Big Data Analytics
Senior Vice President & Global Head, TCS
Expertise: Industry 4.0 & Enterprise Solutions
CTO, TechStart Innovations (Alumnus 1998 Batch)
Expertise: Startup Ecosystem & Product Development
Advanced equipment for sensor networks, smart city prototyping, and embedded programming research.
High-performance GPU clusters for training deep learning models, natural language processing, and computer vision.
Dedicated isolated network for ethical hacking, cryptography, malware analysis, and network defense strategies.
specialized lab for processing massive datasets using Hadoop and Spark frameworks for real-time insights.
Equipped with CASE tools and testing suites for full-lifecycle application development and agile project management.
Interdisciplinary center for designing autonomous robots, drones, and industrial automation solutions.
A rich collection of over 5,000 text books, reference books, and subscription to IEEE/ACM digital libraries for research support.
Air-conditioned seminar hall with 200 seating capacity, equipped with latest audio-visual aids and smart boards for guest lectures.
24/7 accessible computing center with 100+ high-configuration workstations and 1GBPS leased line internet connectivity.
High-speed wireless connectivity across the department building, labs, and corridors to facilitate seamless learning.
A dedicated space for industry-institute interaction meetings, mentoring sessions, and alumni networking events.
Access to university stadium, indoor gymnasium, and badminton courts to ensure physical fitness and holistic development.
From technical workshops to cultural fests, life at AUCE is a vibrant mix of learning and celebration.
Our students are recruited by top global organizations