Chair Professorships are awarded to Professors of IIT Madras who have distinguished themselves and been recognized by their peers for their research and/or technology development. The award is for a period of 5 years followed by a review and possible extension.
Prof.Raghunathan Rengasamy
Marti Mannariah Gurunath Chair Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Prof.Rajagopalan A N
Sterlite Technologies Chair Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Prof.Saritkumar Das
V. Balakrishnan Institute Chair
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Prof.Shanthi Pavan
N. T. Alexander Chair Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Prof.Venkatarathnam G
Venkataraman and Sita Srinivasan Chair Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering