Dr. Praveen Kumar has held various positions such as Nodal officer (Scholarship schemes), Chairman of SC/ST/OBC/PWD cell, Batch Coordinator of B. Tech and M. Tech (Tool Engineering), Lab In-charge of CAD/CAM Resource Center and Programming Logic Controller Lab. His research interests include sheet metal forming, friction stir welding, materials, manufacturing process and production engineering.

Dr. Kumar has participated in various short-term courses, faculty development programs, training, and workshops such as management development program on entrepreneurship and start-up, quality improvement program on advanced data analytics in management, role model as faculty in student life, on recent development and challenges in material and manufacturing process, and precision manufacturing technology for better tomorrow, personnel and establishment matters.

He has been a member of various committees such as Internal Complaint Committee, Benevolent Fund Compensation Recruitment on Compassionate Ground, Seniority, Promotion of DITE Employees, MACP, ACP, CESI scheme of Digital Information Research Foundation, and Admission Committee.

• Press Tool Design- Basic and Advanced
• Introduction to Metal Forming and Press Tool Design
• Jigs and Fixture Design
• Machine Design and Drawing
• Manufacturing Process
• Production Engineering
• Metrology
• Machine Design and Drawing
• Engineering Workshop
• Metal Forming

Gautam, B., Kumar, P., Chandra, V., & Rawat, K.S. (2016). Analysis of Springback Variation in V Bending. International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, 5.

Datta, S., Kumar, P., Chandra, V., & Aggarwal, N. (2016). Analytical and experimental evaluation of factors effecting springback in aluminium alloy sheet. Proceedings of 6th International & 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), 754–758.

Gupta, S., Chandra, V., Kumar, P., & Gautam, B. (2016). To Analyse the Effect of Lubricant On Formability Using Square Cup Deep Drawing Test Of CRCA Sheet. Proceedings of International Conference on: Advanced Production and Industrial Engineering -ICAPIE 2016, 1, 115-120.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2017). Study the effect of various factors on springback in AA6082-T6 sheet. Proceedings of Second International Conference on: Advanced Production and Industrial Engineering -ICAPIE 2017, 2(4), 6–7.

Gupta, S., Dubey, N. K., Chandra, V., & Kumar, P. (2017). An experimental study on the effect of lubrication and heating on draw parameter of CRCA sheet using Erichsen cupping drawing test. International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 5(9).

S, Gupta, S., Chandra, V., & Kumar, P. (2017). An experimental study of hot forming on aluminium sheet using erichsen cupping test machine. Proceedings of Second International Conference on: Advanced Production and Industrial Engineering -ICAPIE 2017, 2, 48-52.

Gupta, S., Kumar, P., & Chandra, V. (2017). Experimental investigation of formability of CRCA sheet by varying blank holding force. International Conference on Advancements and Recent Innovations in Mechanical, Production and Industrial Engineering, 165-169.

Gupta, S., Chandra, V., & Kumar, P. (2018). Comparative study of TiAlN PVD coated and un-coated carbide tool on EN 31 under different machining conditions. 1st International Conference on New Frontiers in Engineering, Science & Technology.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2018). Experimental and analytical study of the spring back/go behaviour for aluminium alloy 6082-O sheet using V and U bending die. Journal of Material Science and Mechanical Engineering, 5(4), 204-208.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2018). An experimental study on the effect of tensile properties and hardness of AA6082-T6 under the heat treatment conditions. Journal of Material & Metallurgical Engineering, 8(3).

Mahour, S., Kumar, P., & Chandra, V. (2018). Design and investigational study of drawability by varying blank holding force of rectangular drawn component. Journal of Mechatronics and Automation, 5(3).

Kumar, P., Katna, R., Aggarwal, N., Chandra, V., & Mazi, S. (2019). Lubrication in sheet metal forming – a survey on current trends. Advances in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICAPIE 2019.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2019). Formability study on the friction stir welding tailor welded blanks: A broad review. International Journal of Advanced Academic Studies, 1(1), 25-30.

Gupta, S., Chandra, V., & Kumar, P. (2019). Assessment of machining parameters on en-24 steel under dry, wet and mql condition using multi coated inserts. Journal of Physics: Conference Series.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2019). Study the Effects of Input Process Parameters in V-Bending Die on Springback/Go for Different Aluminium Alloys Using Taguchi Approach. Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2020). Multi-Response Optimization of Parameters in FSW for Tailor Welded Blanks AA5052-H32 and AA5083-O using Response Surface Methodology. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 9(5).

Kumar, P., Gandhi, T., & Chandra, V. (2020). An Extensive Review on Advance Forming Methods. International Journal Of Advanced Production And Industrial Engineering, 5(1), 42-48.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2020). Comparative study on the formability behaviour of different grades of aluminium alloys using limiting dome height test—an analytical and experimental approach. Advances in Electromechanical Technologies, 915-925.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2021). Experimental Study on the Influence of Material Properties of Dissimilar Aluminium Alloys on Formability Using Tensile Test. Advances in Engineering Design, 673-681.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2021). Influence of FSW Process Parameters on Formability and Mechanical Properties of Tailor Welded Blanks AA6082-T6 and AA5083-O Using RSM with GRA-PCA Approach. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 74, 1943 – 1968.

Kumar, P., & Sharma, S. (2019, July 26-27). A comparative study on formability behavior of different grades of aluminium alloys [Conference Presentation]. International conference on emerging trend in electro-mechanical technologies and management. TEMT-2019, HMR institute of technology and management.