Dr. Bappa.rana Acherjee PhD (Engg.), M.Tech (Mfg. Tech.), B.Tech (Prod. Engg.)

Date of Joining: 5th September, 2012
  • Quarter No.: D - I/41, Inner Campus, Near - BIT Club House, BIT Mesra, Ranchi - 835215
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Research Areas

  • Additive Manufacturing,
  • Laser Material Processing,
  • Advanced Welding Technologies,
  • Micro-manufacturing,
  • Application of Finite Element Method in Manufacturing Processes,
  • Decision Engineering

Work Experience

  • Teaching: 13 Years
  • Research: 3 Years
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Academic Profile

Award and Honours
Award and Honours

20

Total Award and Honours
Project
Project

7

Total Project

Leadership & Institutional Service

Teaching & Mentorship

Award and Honours

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‘Bronze Citation for the Contributory Paper’ for the paper titled ‘Evaluating the hydrothermal durability of laser-fabricated steel-polymer-steel sandwich composites’ by P. Kumar*, B. Acherjee, J. Ghose, and S. Chattopadhyay, at the FSEAM 2026, IIT Kharag

‘BIT Faculty Appreciation Award (BITFAA)’ – Category: Impact of Publication, 2025.

‘Best Paper Award – Oral (second place)’ for the paper titled ‘Enhancing wear resistance of AISI 1070 steel using laser surface hardening for railway applications’ by M. Patil*, B. Acherjee, and I Manna, at the 2nd IESSE 2024, December 11-12, 2024, BIT Me

Current Sponsored Projects

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  • Laser additive manufacturing and refurbishment of high-temperature resistant structural components (LAMAR), Funded by: Technology Translation and Innovation – Department of Science & Technology, GoI, Scheme: Technology Development Program, Ref: DST/TTI/TD
  • LASEMORPH (Soldadura a Laser de Estruturas Thermoplasticas Morfologicamente Dissimilares) – Laser welding of morphologically dissimilar thermoplastic structures, Funded by: Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Portugal, Ref: 2023.14833.PEX, for TE
  • Development of hard and wear-resistant coating for hydraulic cylinders by laser surface cladding as a substitute for hard-chrome plating, Funded by: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Scheme: SERB – Core Research Grant, Ref: CRG/2023/003537;
  • Principal Investigator