Advanced & Specialized Training Programs
RESCONS aims to deliver advanced and specialized training to industry,
educational institutions, and professionals from R&D organizations.
Some of the courses offered by RESCONS across
India, Poland, Australia, China, and other countries include:
Advanced Thermodynamics
Transport Phenomena
Advanced Ferrous Metallurgy
Process Principles
Extractive Metallurgical Processes
Mathematics
Process Metallurgy
Process Engineering Design Project
Process Simulation
Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Process Modelling
Computational Fluid Dynamics & Heat Transfer
Fluid Particle Mechanics
Modelling & Computational Methods in Metallurgy
Advances in Iron & Steelmaking
Transport Processes in Process Metallurgy
Short-Term Courses, Workshops & Conferences
RESCONS aims to run short-term courses, workshops, conferences, and training programs for industries and professionals in the iron and steel sectors.
Some of the short-term programs (including online courses) offered by RESCONS are listed below:
Process Metallurgy Beyond 2016
Two-week course by Prof. S. Seetharaman (KTH, Sweden), conducted at IISc (June 27 – July 8, 2016), organised under the GIAN programme (Govt. of India).
Introduction to Ironmaking
One-week AICTE-approved course by Prof. G.S. Gupta for teaching faculty across Indian universities (June 2017).
Ironmaking (GIAN)
One-week course by Prof. H. Nogami (Tohoku University, Japan) and Prof. G.S. Gupta under the GIAN scheme, December 2017.
Introduction to Ironmaking (NPTEL)
Online certificate course (20 hours / 8 weeks / 2 credits) offered via NPTEL, open globally, February – April 2018.
International Workshop on Iron & Steelmaking (IWIS 2014)
Convenor: Prof. Govind S. Gupta, IISc Bangalore, December 3–5, 2014.
Advances in Theory of Ironmaking & Steelmaking (ATIS 2009)
International Conference, Convenor Prof. Govind S. Gupta, IISc Bangalore, December 9–11, 2009.
Advances in Process Metallurgy (APM 2019)
International Conference, Convenor Prof. Govind S. Gupta, IISc Bangalore, July 4–5, 2019.
Forthcoming Event
Fifth International Conference on Science and Technology of Ironmaking & Steelmaking (STIS-V)
Convenor: Prof. Govind S. Gupta, IISc Bangalore
December 9–11, 2025
Publications
Patents
Total Patents
6
- 5 International Patents
- 1 National Patent
Another international patent is currently under preparation.
Journal Articles & Book Publications
Total Publications: ~175
- International Journals: 84
- Refereed Conferences: 54
- Technical Reports: 18
- Books / Book Chapters: 12
Editorial Contribution
Guest Editor, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (Trans IIM), 2020
Special Issue on Advances in Process Metallurgy – 2019
Commercial Software Development
The RESCONS Research Group has developed three commercial software solutions:
- Gas Carburising Process Software
- Silicon Carbide Production (Acheson Process)
- Boron Carbide Production Process
These software products are designed for industrial deployment and have been developed entirely by the RESCONS Research Group.