1. Department of Paper Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, Indian
The Department of Paper Technology located at the Saharanpur Campus of IITR offers academic programs at various levels in Pulp and Paper Technology, Polymer Science and Technology, Process Engineering and Management. The Department has well developed academic infrastructure. Its faculty is engaged in teaching, research and industrial consultancy.
The Department is the predecessor of the School of Paper Technology established by the Government of India in 1964, with an aid from the Royal Swedish Government. This school was managed by a society created by the U.P. Government until its merger with the then University of Roorkee in 1978. The school was renamed as the Institute of Paper Technology in July 1968 and subsequently Department of Paper Technology in July 1992.
The Department offers a Master of Technology (M.Tech) course in Pulp and Paper. This is a multidisciplinary course offered to the students having graduate degree in Pulp and Paper, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and allied disciplines. All the students of this course have been able to secure placement in paper and allied industries through campus interviews.
Postal Address:
Department of Paper Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus
SAHARANPUR-247001
Uttar Pradesh
Phone: +91-132-2714303
Fax: +91-132-2714311
E-mail address: hodpaptech@rediffmail.com
