The department provides not only a rich learning environment for students but also solutions for challenging industrial problems and for social cause via rigorous methodology of research and development. It is reflected in our clientele and list of partners. The department is involved in projects intended for development of materials and products, understanding mechanical behavior of materials of strategic interest, investigation of durability of materials and structures, developing low-cost medical devices, understanding thermal-fluid phenomena for nuclear reactor safety, design and development of cryo coolers, understanding fluid flow and other material phenomena spanning over interatomic interactions to occurrence of cyclones, to name a few. Our collaborators are national laboratories, national and international companies, NGOs and hospitals. Various modes of collaborations are available. We encourage multi-institutional collaborations. For more information please visit : http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in