IIT Madras is a public technical and research university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Founded in 1959, it is recognised as an Institute of National Importance.

IIT Madras has been ranked as the top engineering institute in India for four years in a row by the National Institutional Ranking Framework of the MHRD

It currently offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees across 16 disciplines in Engineering, Sciences, Humanities and Management. About 596 faculty belonging to science and engineering departments and centres of the Institute are engaged in teaching, research and industrial consultancy.

IIT Madras

Department Of Chemical Engineering

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Biotechnology Letters

Studies on mixed fungal culture for cellulase and hemi-cellulase production part-1: Optimization of medium for the mixed culture of Trichoderma reesei D1-6 and Aspergillus Pt 2804