Mr. Ajit Variccattu Pillai
Principal Development-Capability Development-Nuclear
Ajit Variccattu Pillai, during an illustrious 36-year tenure at the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), made significant contributions to the engineering and detailed design of Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) components and assemblies.
He had joined NPCIL during a transformative era of designing the 540 MWe PHWRs, later upgraded to 700 MWe, he played a pivotal role in pioneering several ‘First Of A Kind’ systems.
Working alongside a dedicated team of designers, manufacturers, and project site teams, he fostered meaningful collaborations that advanced key projects and refined his technical expertise, culminating in his retirement as an Outstanding Scientist.
His expertise in advanced systems design, safety protocols, and multidisciplinary collaboration in the nuclear industry significantly enhances our nuclear capabilities in complex engineering, innovation, and risk management.
Mr. Ajit Variccattu Pillai
Principal Development-Capability Development-Nuclear
Ajit Variccattu Pillai, during an illustrious 36-year tenure at the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), made significant contributions to the engineering and detailed design of Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) components and assemblies.
Joining NPCIL during a transformative era of designing the 540 MWe PHWRs, later upgraded to 700 MWe, he played a pivotal role in pioneering several ‘First Of A Kind’ systems.
Working alongside a dedicated team of designers, manufacturers, and project site teams, he fostered meaningful collaborations that advanced key projects and refined his technical expertise, culminating in his retirement as an Outstanding Scientist.