Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) is a premier professional body established in 1981, dedicated to the advancement of HVAC&R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration) engineering in India. ISHRAE promotes technical excellence, energy efficiency, sustainability, and innovation through standards development, professional certifications, technical publications, conferences, and training programs. With over 25,000 members across India, ISHRAE acts as a vital link between academia, industry, and research organizations.
The ISHRAE Student Chapter at L.D. College of Engineering (LDCE) serves as a professional platform for students to gain exposure to the HVAC&R industry and emerging building technologies. The chapter aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical industry requirements by organizing technical events, expert talks, National level quizzes, Hackathons, workshops, industrial visits, and student development activities.
The chapter encourages students to develop technical competence, leadership skills, teamwork, and professional ethics, preparing them for careers in HVAC&R and allied engineering fields.
"To develop technically competent, industry-ready engineers with a strong foundation in HVAC&R systems, energy efficiency, and sustainable building technologies, contributing positively to society and the environment."
| Sr.No | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Kamlesh Pansal | Faculty Coordinator |
| 2 | Mr. Vedang Raval | President |
| 3 | Mr. Aditya Solanki | Vice President |
| 4 | Mr. Pratik Panchal | Treasurer |
| 5 | Mr. Bhavy Thakkar | CWC Member in R&D & Strategy Analysis |
| 6 | Mr. Harsh Agravat | CWC Member in Management |
| 7 | Ms. Khushi Mehta | CWC Member in Management |
| 8 | Mr. Rudra Dave | CWC Member in Marketing & Social Media Handling |
| 9 | Mr. Meet Lathigara | Core Team Member & Event Coordinator |
| 10 | Mr. Himesh Acharya | Core Team Member & Event Coordinator |
| 11 | Ms. Krishna Kalsariya | Core Team Member & Content Head |
| 12 | Mr. Pratik Humbal | Core Team Member |
| 13 | Mr. Ketu Patel | Core Team Member |








Students interested in becoming a part of the ISHRAE LDCE Student Chapter are welcome to join and actively participate in chapter activities. Membership provides exposure to the HVAC&R industry, technical learning opportunities, and professional development and allow the individuals to attend various events and sessions at Different Venues.
For details regarding membership and registration, students may contact the chapter representatives or follow updates on the official social media page.
