Bhrigu Nath Singh

Bhrigu Nath Singh
BN Singh at IIT Kharagpur
B.N. Singh at IIT Kharagpur
Vice-Chancellor at RGNAU
In office
22 August 2024[1][2] – Present
Director General at IITRAM
In office
22 May 2023[3] – 21 August 2024
Preceded byDr. Amit Prashant
Succeeded byProf. M. K. Barua(I/C)[4]
Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
In office
2004–present
Personal details
Born1 July 1968
Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materWright State University
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
MNNIT Allahabad
ProfessionProfessor
Known forFinite Element Method, Solid Mechanics & Composite Material
WebsiteIIT Kharagpur
Office of the VC, RGNAU

Bhrigu Nath Singh, also known as B.N. Singh, is an Indian engineering scientist, current Vice-Chancellor at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University[2] and former Director General at the IITRAM.[5] He is a professor, former HAL chair professor and Institute's first Dean of Human Resources(2016-2020), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.[6][7] Chair of the ICTACEM and former Head of Department Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.[8][9]

He is a notable alumni of MNNIT, Allahabad who has been awarded distinguished alumni award in 2024.[10][11] He was one of the delegates of Aerospace Industry-Academia Conclave, HAL.[12]

  1. ^ "Taking charge of Vice Chancellor, RGNAU". RGNAU on Linkedin. 18 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Office of the Vice-Chancellor, RGNAU". RGNAU official. 18 November 2024.
  3. ^ "B N Singh appointed IITRAM director general". IITRAM on Linkedin. 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ "I/C Director General, IITRAM". Official, IITRAM. 18 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Prof BN Singh takes over as Director-General of IITRAM from Officiating DG Dr. Amit Prashant". Navjeevan Express, Voice of the common man. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Bhrigu Nath Singh". Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Archived from the original on 3 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Bhrigu Nath Singh - Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kharagpur". IIT Kharagpur. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  8. ^ "6th ICTACEM 2014". Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Chair - 6th ICTACEM 2014". ICTACEM. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Distinguished Alumni Award(DAA), 2024". Times of India. 18 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Global Alumni Convention(GAC) at MNNIT". Hindustan Times. 18 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Aerospace Industry-Academia Conclave". Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, HAL. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2016.