Dr. Alok Kumar

Professor

  Dr. Alok Kumar

  Textile Technology

  9838506606

  alokkr123@rediffmail.com

Associate Professor

Academic Qualification

Class Year Institute Board/University Marks(%)
X 1982 Sainik School Tilaiya, Hazaribagh CBSE 79.7
XII 1984 Sainik School Tilaiya, Hazaribagh CBSE 77.6
B.Tech(Textile Technology) 1989 I.I.T., Delhi I.I.T., Delhi 6.46/10
M.Tech(Textile Technology) 1992 I.I.T., Delhi I.I.T., Delhi 8/10
Ph.D 2011 I.I.T., Delhi I.I.T., Delhi Not applicable
Associate Professor

Experience

Professional Experience

Designation Duties and responsibility Grade/pay Scale Details of Employer Dates of
Joining Leaving
Director (acting) UPTTI KANPUR 17.8.2012 21.11.12
Associate Prof. Teaching as U.G. & P.G. level 37400-67000 (AGP-9000) U.P.T.T.I. Kanpur 1.1.2006 Till Date
Astt.Prof. (equivalent to Associate Prof.) Teaching as U.G. & P.G. level 12000-18300 U.P.T.T.I. Kanpur 17.6.99 31.12.2005
Lecturer Teaching and started deptt. of Textile Technology from scratch 8000-13500 GZS College of Engg. & Tech 23.4.96 15.06.1999
R &D Officer Quality Control and Product development Basic-3800 Auro Spinning Mills May, 95 April, 1996
Astt. Shift Officer Looking after production on the shop floor Basic- 2500 R.P. synthetics June, 1992 April, 1996

Administrative experience

  • Director of U.P.T.T.I., Kanpur since 16th August 2012 till 20th Nov,2015.
  • Training and Placement in-charge: Working as chairman of training and placement committee since 28th July, 2011 and ensured 100% placement. Reputed industries like Arvind Mills, Raymond industries, Saluja industries, Reliance Silvasa etc. visited our institute after a long gap.
  • Store In-charge: Working as store in-charge since 3rd March, 2011.
  • Warden: Worked as warden of second year and third year hostels in 2009.
  • Admission committee In-charge: Worked as chairman of admission committee in 2009.
  • Proctorial Board: Worked as member of proctorial board in 2009 and 2012.
  • Industry Institute Cell: Working as member of industry-institute interaction cell since March, 2009.
  • Student Counseling Cell: Worked as member of the student counseling cell of the institute.
  • Time-Table In-charge: I successfully carried out the responsibility of Time-Table in-charge fro 2002 to 2005.
  • Astt. Placement Officer: I acted as Astt. Placement officer in 2000 and 2001.
  • Screening committee: I was appointed as member of screening committee by the Vice-Chancellor of C.S.A. University.
  • Development of Deptt. : I was the first faculty member of Textile Technology department of the GZS. College of Engg. and Technology and instrumental in establishing the department from scratch. I carried out different activities like course curriculum development, Lab development and Training and Placement.
  • Board of Studies: I was appointed as member of board of Studies by the Vice-Chancellor of Punjab Technical University in 1998.
  • Member/Convener of BOS: Appointed as a member convener of Board of Studies of Textile Group of G.B.T.U., Lucknow in 2013.

Teaching Experience at U.G. level

  • Yarn Manufacture- I
  • Yarn Manufacture- II
  • Yarn Manufacture- III
  • Yarn Manufacture- IV
  • Textile Fibre
  • Theory of Textile Structure

Teaching Experience at P.G. level

  • Engineering of Textile Structure
  • Theory and Design of Textile Machinery.

Published

  • Ishtiaque, S. M., Das, B. R., Kumar, A., and Ramamurty, M., 2008, Static and dynamic failure mechanism of cotton yarns, Indian J. of Fibre and Text Res., 33, 111-118.
  • Ishtiaque, S.M., Subramani, P., Kumar A. and Das, B.R., 2009 Structural and tensile properties of ring and compact plied yarns, Indian J. of Fibre and Text. Res., 34, 213-218.
  • Das B.R., Ishtiaque S.M., Rengasamy R.S., Hatti S., Kumar A., 2010, Ultraviolet absorbers for Textiles, RJTA,14,42-52.
  • Ishtiaque, S.M., Kumar, A., Das A. and Tholeti, P.B., 2010, Development of image processing based system to study yarn structure during extension, J.Text Inst., 101, 687-698.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S.M. and Das, A., 2012 Effect of yarn extension on migrational characteristics of fibres, J. Text. Inst., 103, 575 - 581.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das, A., 2012 Influence of yarn extension on longitudinal structural characteristics of fibres, J. Text Inst., 103, 836 - 843.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das, A., Impact of yarn extension on packing density of ring spun yarn, J. Fib. & polymer Science, 13, 1071 - 1078.

International Conference

  • Istiaque, S. M., Kumar A and Das, A., Study of 3D yarn structure under extension using newly developed image processing system, 16th International Conference Strutex, Liberec, 3-4th Dec, 2009.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S.M. and DAs, A., Analysis of Structural Changes during Extension in Ring Yarn with Image Processing Systerm, TEXSCI, 7th International Conference, Technical University of Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic, 6-8th September, 2010.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das A., Study of migrational changes due to extension in ring yarn with image processing system, 2010 39th Textile Res. Symposium, I.I.T., Delhi, 16-18th Dec, 2010.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das A., Estimation of longitudinal structural characteristics of fibres during extension with image processing system, International Science Congress Association: 1st International Science Congress, Indore, 24th - 25th Dec, 2011.
  • Kumar A., Das B.R., A., Electrospun nanofibres materials and Tissue Engineering, International Science Congress Association: 1st International Science Congress, Indore, 24th - 25th Dec, 2011. This paper was adjudged as best oral presentation.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das A., Use of image processing technique for studying the structural dynamics of extended yarn, International Conference on Advances in Textile, Machinery, Nonwoven and Technical Textiles- ATNT 2011, Coimbtore, (jointly organized by KCT and IEHH, TTU, U.S.A), 15th - 17th Dec, 2011.
  • Ishtiaque, S.M., Das, B.R., Kumar, A., and Ramamurty, M, Dynamics failure mechanism of cotton yarns, International Conference on Advances in Textileles, Machinery, Nonwoven and Technical Textiles- ATNT 2011, Coimbatore, (Jointly organized by KCT and IEHH, TTU, U.S.A) 15th - 17th Dec, 2011.
  • Kumar A., Smart Textile Materials, International Science Congress Association 2nd International Science Congress, Vrindavan, Mathura, 8th - 9th Dec, 2012.

National Conference

  • Kumar A., Techniques used in coating of fabrics, Embracing Technological Advances in Surface Coating with Special Focus on Process Improvement and Cost Reduction, Indian Paint Association, H.B.T.I., Kanpur, 20-21st March, 2010.
  • Kumar A., Application of nanotechnologies for textiles. Application of nanotechnologies for textiles, D.A.V., College, Kanpur U.P., 15-16th Feb, 2011.
  • Kumar A., 3D plot of fibres in yarn during extension fwith image processing system, Recent Advances in Mathematics and its application, Brahmanand College Kanpur, Feb, 12, 2011.
  • Kumar A., Technologically Advanced Textile Materials, New Thrust Areas in Mathematical Sciences and Technology, D.A.V. College, Kanpur, 4th - 6th Nov, 2011.
  • Kumar A., Ishtiaque, S. M. and Das A., Use of Image Processing Technique for Studying the Dynamics of Packing Density during Yarn Extension. National Seminar on Prospects and Retrospect of Small Ruminant and Rabbit Production: Contribution to Socio-economic Security, Jaipur, 7th - 9th Dec, 2011.
  • Kumar A., Ultraviolet absorbers for Textiles, National Seminar on Advanced Polymers, Fibres and Fabrics, Defence Materials & Stores Research & Development Establishment, Kanpur, 26th Dec- 28th Dec, 2011.
  • Kumar A, Das B.R., Seam Pucker in Apparels: A critical Review of Evaluation Methods, 26th National Convention of Textile Engineers and National Seminar on" Futuristic Fibres- 2013" Institutional of Engineer (India) M.P. Centre Bhopal, 2-3 Feb, 2013.
  • Protective Defence Textiles: An overview, National conference on Futuristic and Emerging Areas in Technology, FEAT 13, GZS College of Engg. & Technology, Bhatinda 14th to 15th Feb, 2012.
  • Innovative structured textile design for ornamental effects on fabric, National seminar on Design Innovation in Indian Fabric Art = 1950 - 2000, Deptt. of Painting, Textile Design section, Faculty of visual Arts, BHU, 22 - 23rd Feb, 2013.
  • Study on the structural changes in Air-jet yarn during axial extension, Khot D. Balaso May, 2011. Textile Technology Deptt, I.I.T., Delhi.
  • To optimize the utility cost by steam saving and condensate recycling, Shiv Shankar Prasad, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Study of salt free reactive dye on cotton, Alok Pratap Singh, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Development of 3D woven multilayer fabric based on 2D weaving principle, D.N. Pandey, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Development of ram coated fabric, Rahul Kumar, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Impact of fabric construction on functional properties and their correlation-an empirical study, Neha Dixit, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Optimization of costing in garment industry, Vibha, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Effect of weft yarn on weaving performance and fabric properties, Vikash Verma, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Influence of yarn configuration in weaving on fabric characteristics, Anil Kumar, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Causes & remedies of warp & weft breakages on projectile loom & optimization of loom parameters for maximum output, R.C. Chaurasia, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur, 2013.
  • Moisture transmission behaviour of worsted fabdic., M.Uttam, G.B.T.U., Lucknow.
  • A Study on spacer fabric, V.K. Malhotra, G.B.T.U., Lucknow.
  • Four - way stretchable fabric made of natural lycra - covered stretchable yarn, Amod Vajpayee, G.B.T.U., Lucknow.
  • Development of natural dyes using natural ingredient with banana sap as mordant, Shyam Barrhanpurkar, Shri Vaishnava Instt of Tech & Science, Indore.
  • NCUTE Pilot Programme on "Man-Made Fibers" held at I.I.T. Delhi, 19.02.1999 to 21.02.1999.
  • NCUTE Pilot Programme on "Industrial Practices in yarn winding" held at I.I.T., Delhi 25.03.1999 to 27.03.1999.
  • Textiles in 21st century sponsored by AICTE, G.C.T.I., Kanpur 03.07.2000 to 15.07.2000.
  • NCUTE Extension Programme on "Ring Spinning, doubling and twisting" held at DKTE Society's Textile and Engg. Institute, Ichalkaranji, 29th to 30th July, 2000.
  • Technological Developments in Textiles sponsored by I.S.T.E., G.C.T.I., Kanpur, 24th Dec, to 5th Jan, 2002.
  • Eco-friendly chemical technologies, sponsored by AICTE, held at H.B.T.I., Kanpur, 11th March to 24th March, 2002.
  • International Conference on Technical Textiles and Nonwovens held at I.I.T., Delhi, 11th to 13th Nov. 2008.
  • TEQIP on Textile Testing held at U.P.T.T.I., Kanpur, 3rd Feb to 5th Feb, 2009.
  • "Total Quality Pedagogical Training in Engineering and Education" held at Engg. Staff College of India, Hyderabad, 23rd to 28th Feb. 2009.
  • Human values and Professional Ethics, U.P.T.T.I., Kanpur, 24th April, 2010.
  • QIP on Fundamentals of Textiles Machines and Mechanism, sponsored by A.I.C.T.E., 21st to 25th June, 2010.
  • ICTN 2010, I.I.T., Delhi, 11th to 13th Nov. 2010.