Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer – Regional Chapter Hyderabad (ISHMT-RCH)

Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT)

The Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT) is an all-India registered society established in 1974 and re-registered in July 2022 under the Tamil Nadu Society Registration Act, XXI of 1860 (Registration No. SRG/Chennai South/319/2022). ISHMT serves as a national platform for promoting research, education, and professional activities in heat and mass transfer and related areas.

ISHMT – Regional Chapter Hyderabad (ISHMT-RCH)

The Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer – Regional Chapter Hyderabad (ISHMT-RCH) is a regional chapter of ISHMT, established in 2026 and registered under the applicable society registration laws of Telangana.

ISHMT-RCH serves as a regional platform for promoting research, education, professional collaboration, and knowledge exchange in heat and mass transfer and related areas. The Chapter operates across the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, bringing together academicians, researchers, students, industry professionals, and practitioners in the field.

Aims and objectives

ISHMT-RCH aims to advance the science, technology, education, and applications of heat and mass transfer across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by:

• Promoting research, innovation, education, and professional development.
• Providing a platform for academia–industry interaction and knowledge exchange.
• Organizing conferences, seminars, workshops, lectures, and training programmes.
• Supporting students, young researchers, and early-career professionals.
• Fostering research collaborations and professional networks across the region.
• Recognizing and encouraging excellence and significant contributions in the field.
• Strengthening the connection between regional members and the National Society (ISHMT).

Governance

ISHMT-RCH is governed by a 15-member Executive Committee, comprising six Office Bearers and nine elected Executive Committee Members, with the President serving as Chairperson. The Committee oversees the Chapter’s activities and administration in accordance with the Bye-Laws, Rules and Regulations of ISHMT-RCH and the policies of ISHMT.

Membership criteria

Membership of ISHMT-RCH is open to eligible individuals residing in, or residing at the time of admission in, Telangana or Andhra Pradesh, subject to the applicable membership categories and eligibility requirements.

Life Membership is open to existing Life Members of ISHMT, while Temporary Membership is available to eligible students, scholars, and working professionals. Membership is subject to the prescribed eligibility criteria, documentation, and membership fee.

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