In the corridors of excellence at the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy), brilliance is not merely nurtured; it is celebrated. Consistently ranked among India’s top ten engineering institutions and acclaimed as the No. 1 NIT in the country, NIT Trichy stands as a beacon of intellectual vitality, innovation, and leadership. With a proud legacy spanning over five decades, the institute continues to empower generations of engineers who shape industries and redefine technological frontiers.
Carrying forward this spirit of discovery and innovation, the Department of Chemical Engineering is all set to host Alchemy’26, the institute’s annual national-level Chemical Engineering symposium. This flagship event embodies the perfect fusion of science, creativity, and collaboration. More than just a symposium, Alchemy is a festival of minds, a confluence where ideas ignite, talents flourish, and innovation takes centre stage.
(Alchemy 2024 Inauguration)
The inauguration ceremony for the Chemical Engineering Association (CheA), scheduled for 22 October 2025, will herald the beginning of this grand celebration of technology and intellect. The event will be graced by Shri Rengarajan S, General Manager, BPCL Mumbai Refinery, as the Chief Guest, and presided over by Dr. G. Aghila, Director, NIT Trichy. The ceremony will also be attended by distinguished faculty members including Dr. M. Arivazhagan (Head of Department, Chemical Engineering) and Dr. M. Perumalsamy (Faculty Advisor).
Alchemy’26 promises an exciting and enriching experience, featuring a vibrant lineup of technical events, interactive workshops, and inspiring guest lectures. Designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, the symposium provides a national platform for students to showcase their ingenuity and technical acumen. Participation is open to students from all disciplines, with nominal registration fees ensuring accessibility to every curious and creative mind.
A 100% student-organised initiative, Alchemy stands as a testament to NIT Trichy’s commitment to holistic learning and academic excellence. With its nationwide outreach, strong corporate partnerships, and an ever-growing legacy of impact, Alchemy’26 is poised to be more than just a symposium. It is a movement of knowledge, passion, and the relentless pursuit of innovation.
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- Steve Fredrick +91 94999 20831
- Mahit Mathew Bose +91 7025172895
