Dr. Hitesh Bindra

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hitesh Bindra is an Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Chair in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue University. He received his Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2010 and holds a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the same institution, obtained in 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Panjab University in 2002. His research interests include Nuclear Reactor Safety, Thermal-fluid science, Statistical learning, and Energy Storage. He is actively involved in research that aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of nuclear reactors, as well as exploring advanced storage solutions for energy applications. Dr. Bindra has published various papers in renowned journals and has contributed to academic conferences in his field. He is dedicated to educating the next generation of engineers in nuclear technology and engineering principles.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.