BME @ IITH

Welcome to BME @ IITH

Biomedical Engineering department at IITH is a highly interdisciplinary department that is working on various aspects to address the grand healthcare challenges facing humanity. The department offers engaging and dynamic under-graduate, graduate and doctoral programs in various focus areas to invigorate the passionate minds. We are a department with 11 Faculty, 7 Staff members, 36 Under Graduate, 27 Post Graduate and 100 PhD students and counting.

Department of Biomedical Engineering Building - Inaugurated on 13.11.2021

Department building inauguration captures held on 13.11.2021

Glimpses of Department building during Inauguration held on 13.11.2021

Rangoli designed by the M.Tech BME(2020-22) Batch during Inauguration held on 13.11.2021

Faculties and Students during during Inauguration held on 13.11.2021

Department of Biomedical Engineering Staff

UG & PG strength of Department of Biomedical Engineering

B.Tech BME (2020-2024) students in the Department of Biomedical Engineering

PhD Students in the Department of Biomedical Engineering

Non-invasive neuromonitoring

Optical Coherence Tomography, Biomedical Optics Lab

Extrusion-based 3D bioprinter

FDM 3D printer 1

FDM 3D printer 2

Multimodal recording - Human Electrophysiology

SLA 3D printer

Mathematical modeling of the mechanics of fibrous scaffolds

P-NAS Lab Group Photo

3D printable blue biomaterial

3D printable SiO2 nanoparticle ink for Bone

3D Cancer-on-chip model for anti-cancer drug testing

Admissions

JULY 2022 - PhD-BM - Email notifications have been sent to the Selected Candidates for the Ph.D. Admissions to the Department of Biomedical Engineering for the July 2022 Semester. (14-07-2022 @ 19:56)

JULY 2022 - M Tech-BM - Information on second round of interviews will be available once the ongoing first round is complete. Expected next communication is July 5th, 2022. (28-06-2022 @ 16:40)

JULY 2022 - M Tech-BM - First round of interviews scheduled on 24-06-2022. Invites sent to the first set of shortlisted candidates. (21-06-2022 @ 12:37)

JULY 2022 - M Tech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories - Application processing underway. Interview dates to be announced in a week's time. Please check this space for updates (15-06-2022 @ 10:37)

Brochure for M.Tech BME (2022-2024) is updated for the prospective students Click Here to know more

Department welcomes the second batch of B.Tech Biomedcial Engineering students (2021-2025)

For more information related to B.Tech BME Admissions (2021-2025) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering Click Here

Selected candidates for the Ph.D. Admissions to the Department of Biomedical Engineering for the July 2021 Semester will be intimated via email (05-07-2021 @ 14:33)

MTech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories - Offer letters sent to the following candidates via email (17-06-2021 @ 16:41)

MTech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories - Offers will be sent in about 4 weeks time. Please check this page for updates. Kindly DO NOT call the faculty for information. (30-05-2021 @ 13:37)

Next communication by 29th May 10:00 (28-05-2021 @ 21:35)

MTech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories - Next communication on 28-05-2021 @ 18:00 (27-05-2021 @ 16:10)

MTech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories - Updates emailed (27-05-2021 @ 13:27)

MTech-BM - Self/Industry/Govt lab sponsored categories- Applicants have been sent an email about the next steps (22-05-2021 @ 11:57)

Admissions to MTech-BM via MHRD/MoE category is solely using GATE scores and offers will only be made through COAP (22-05-2021 @ 11:57)

Applications to MTech-BM under self-sponsored/industry-govt lab sponsored category are under consideration. Please check your registered email ID regularly for updates on the next steps. (18-05-2021 @ 16:21)

Highlights

Dr Aravind Kumar Rengan, Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering have been selected as a co-opted member of the SERB-PAC committee in Biomedical and Health Science(BHS), Aug, 2022

Dr Subha Narayan Rath has been appointed as a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad, July, 2022

Dr Nagarajan Ganapathy has been appointed as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad, Apr, 2022

IITH congratulates Dr Sikandar Shaikh, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, for being an entrant to World Book of Records & India Book of Records for conducting the continuous Online Teaching Programme by ICRI (Indian College of Radiology), Mar, 2022

Sriya Yeleswarapu (PhD Scholar) has received the Best Poster Presentation Award at the “ Workshop on Advances in 3D Cell Culture” held at ICT Mumbai- Jan, 2022

For a muti-institute project at IITH with LVPEI and CCMB, SreePVF Sree Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Research Grant in Biomedical Sciences 2021 worth Rs. 3 Cr has been awarded to Dr. Falguni Pati, Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering- Jan, 2022

Rajalakshmi PS (PhD Scholar) has received the Best Oral Presentation Award at the International Conference on the Complex Fluids and Soft Matter by The American Chemical Society- Applied Biomaterials held at IIT Gandhinagar- Dec, 2021

ICMR has sanctioned a 15.2 Crore fund as Centre of Excellence to IITH to foster innovation and product development in the field of Medical devices and Diagnostics - Nov, 2021

Dr. Falguni Pati, Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering - Stood in world 2% Scientist according to Stanford University Review - Nov, 2021

Dr. Mohan Raghavan has been appointed as Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at IIT Hyderabad - Oct, 2021

Dr. Aravind Kumar Rengan has been appointed as Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at IIT Hyderabad - Oct, 2021

Dr. Aravind Kumar Rengan (Assistant Professor) has been selected for the BRICS Young Scientist Forum 2021 - Sep, 2021

Dr. Jyotsnendu (Associate Professor) has been selected for Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship by INAE, New Delhi - Aug, 2021

Soham Ghosh, PhD student in the BiofabTE (Dr. Falguni Pati's) Lab has secured the Prime Minister's Research Fellows (PMRF) 2020 in the Direct Entry category - Dec, 2020

Dr. Avinash Eranki has been awarded the Bracco Suisse SA Young Investigator Award at the 7th International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound - Nov, 2020

Dr. Sagar Chavan has joined the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad as a Veterinary Doctor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering - Nov, 2020

Dr. Falguni Pati has been appointed as Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at IIT Hyderabad - Oct, 2020

Announcements

Advertisement for the JRF in DBT-sponsored project in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad. Click here to know more.

Advertisement for the RA position in Sree PVF-sponsored project in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad. Click here to know more.

JRF/SRF Vacancy for "Novel Biomaterials Based Personalized Burn Wound Care at Patient Bedside” project at Department of Biomedical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad. Click here to know more.

Last date extended till 30th April 2022.

Research facilities available within the BME Department has been detailed under the research tab, Click here to know more.

All faculty applications received till May 31st, 2020 have been considered, and the round is closed. Date of start for the current round: June 1st, 2020.

Faculty recruitment applications information here

Testimonials

Biten Kathrani
B.E (Biomed), M.Tech (Biomed), MBA
Head of R&D, Asia Pacific, Johnson & Johnson Vision

“I’m delighted to see IIT Hyderabad’s plans to start a B.Tech program in Biomedical Engineering. What is even more exciting is the forward looking curriculum which will provide future talent to be industry ready with a deep understanding of how human biology and cross functional engineering disciplines can help prevent disease and improve, extend and save lives. This is a program will make India a talent hub for the global medtech / health tech industry. I wish IIT Hyderabad, its faculty and future students the very best”

Navid Farr
Ph.D (Bioengineering, University of Washington)
Senior Device Engineer, AstraZeneca, Maryland, USA

"BioMedical Engineering at IIT Hyderabad is most suited for people wanting to learn and apply engineering skills and successfully translating research discoveries to real-world applications by bridging the traditional disciplines of biology, medicine and engineering to drive healthcare forward. This gives the biomedical engineers a wide variety of career choices, from working alongside medical practitioners, developing new medical techniques, medical devices, and solving complex problems in medicine to help people combat disease and disability"