The faculty members of the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering offer consultancy services to many industries within the country and abroad. Depending on the nature of the problem, the modes of interaction can be institutional consultancy, retainer consultancy or research-based industrial projects.
The Department's Industry Advisory Board (IAB) is an invited group of prominent academicians and business executives who advise the Institute on academic and research issues as well as strategic planning. The Industry Advisory Board serves as a venue for the discussion and formulation of suggestions.
Managing Director, Natesan Group
(Distinguished Alumnus, MME)
Vice President and Group CTO, Arcelor Mittal, USA
(Alumnus, MME)
Executive Chairman, Murugappa Group
(Former BoG member, IIT Madras)
Becton Dickinson, USA
Brown University, USA
Director, IBM Research, USA
(Alumnus, MME)