Civil Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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Welcome to Department of Civil Engineering

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Devendra K. Shukla-1967 Distinguished Lecture Series

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"The Head of the Department warmly welcomes Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury,
Executive Director, Research and Advocacy, Centre for Science and Environment,
New Delhi to the Devendra K. Shukla- 1967 Distinguished Lecture Series."

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Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury (CSE) speaks on
Driving Change for Clean Air and Climate:
Interlinking Solution for Scalable Transformation

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“Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury (CSE) speaks on
‘Driving Change for Clean Air and Climate'
for the Devendra K. Shukla-1967 Distinguished Lecture Series.”

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“An engaged Audience listening Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury (CSE) to
the Devendra K. Shukla-1967 Distinguished Lecture Series.”

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“Honoring Ms. Anumita Roychowdhury (CSE)
with Mementoes for Her Exceptional Contribution
to the Devendra K. Shukla - 1967 Lecture Series.”

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Celebrating Excellence at the 57th Convocation on June 29th, 2024.

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A Distinguished Presence Honoring Mr. Rajesh Prasad as our Esteemed Guest of Honor

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Captivating hearts with his
empowering words –An inspirational
guidance by Dr. Priyanka Ghosh

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A momentous occasion as the outgoing Head of the Department Dr. Tarun Gupta hands over
the reins to the incoming leader Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, fostering continuity and paving the way for a promising future.

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The Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Kanpur is producing since 1961, high quality technical manpower needed by industry, R&D organizations, and academic institutions.
The Department offers B. Tech., B. Tech. - M. Tech. Dual degree in Civil Engineering, and M.Tech degree in Civil Engineering with seven specializations, i.e., Environmental Engineering, Geoinformatics, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics ...
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-Prof. Priyanka Ghosh

Head, Department of Civil Engineering

  • Ganesh, R., & Sahoo, J. P. (2023). Kinematic horizontal slice method for uplift capacity analysis of plate anchors in nonhomogeneous soils with a nonlinear failure criterion. In Computers and Geotechnics (Vol. 159, p. 105407). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2023.105407
  • Parik, P., & Patra, N. R. (2023). Applicability of Clay Soil Stabilized with Red Mud, Bioenzyme, and Red Mud–Bioenzyme as a Subgrade Material in Pavement. In Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (Vol. 27, Issue 2). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). https://doi.org/10.1061/jhtrbp.hzeng-1182
  • Cai, X., Leng, Z., Kumar Ashish, P., Yang, J., & Gong, M. (2023). Quantitative analysis of the role of temperature in the mesoscale damage process of semi flexible pavement composite through finite element method. In Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics (Vol. 124, p. 103742). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tafmec.2022.103742
  • Majumder, R., Chakraborty, S., & Mishra, S. K. (2023). Reliability analysis and design of randomly imperfect thin cylindrical shells against post-critical drops. In Thin-Walled Structures (Vol. 185, p. 110576). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2023.110576
  • Mufti, S., & Das, A. (2023). Multiscale pore network construction for two phase flow simulations in granular soils. In Advances in Water Resources (Vol. 173, p. 104386). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2023.104386
  • Huang, T., Chakraborty, P., & Sharma, A. (2023). Deep convolutional generative adversarial networks for traffic data imputation encoding time series as images. In International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology (Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 1–18). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtst.2021.10.007
  • Gupta, S., & Nair, S. (2023). A review of the emerging role of UAVs in construction site safety monitoring. In Materials Today: Proceedings. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.03.135
  • Singh, G. K., Qadri, A. M., Paul, D., Gupta, T., Mukherjee, S., & Chatterjee, A. (2023). Investigation of sources and atmospheric transformation of carbonaceous aerosols from Shyamnagar, eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains: Insights from δ13C and carbon fractions. In Chemosphere (Vol. 326, p. 138422). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.138422
  • Xie, S.-C., Kolay, C., Feng, D.-C., & Ricles, J. M. (2023). Nonlinear static analysis of extreme structural behavior: Overcoming convergence issues via an unconditionally stable explicit dynamic approach. In Structures (Vol. 49, pp. 58–69). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.01.086
  • Sahu, C. K., & Neufeld, J. A. (2023). Experimental insights into gravity-driven flows and mixing in layered porous media. In Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 956). Cambridge University Press (CUP). https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2022.1082
  • Malik, R., Singh, G., Dikshit, O., & Yamaguchi, Y. (2023). General Five-Component Scattering Power Decomposition with Unitary Transformation (G5U) of Coherency Matrix. In Remote Sensing (Vol. 15, Issue 5, p. 1332). MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15051332
  • Sujathan, S., & Singh, A. (2023). Investigation of Potential Drivers of Elevated Uranium Prevalence in Indian Groundwaters with a Unified Speciation Model. In Environmental Science & Technology (Vol. 57, Issue 5, pp. 1970–1986). American Chemical Society (ACS). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c08524
  • Barbhaya, D., Tran, J., Khetan, A., Hejjaji, V., Jain, S., Chan, C., & Goel, A. (2023). Rationale and Design of a Study to Test the Effect of Personal Protective Aids on Hypertension and Diabetes in People Living With High Levels of Air Pollution—Study Protocol. In Heart, Lung and Circulation (Vol. 32, Issue 1, pp. 124–130). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.11.001
  • Kumar, S., Tiwari, G., & Das, A. (2023). Experimental assessment of dynamic loading response of grouted non-persistent jointed rock. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 1124, Issue 1, p. 012055). IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1124/1/012055
  • Bagchi, A., & Raychowdhury, P. (2023). Sensitivity Study of the Pressure-Dependent Soil Model Based on the Abutment-Backfill Pushover Behaviour. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 129–139). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6998-0_13
  • Das, G., & Ghosh, P. (2023). Effect of Footing Size on the Dynamic Behaviour of Cohesionless Soil-Foundation System. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 505–513). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6998-0_43
  • Pandey, B. K., Rajesh, S., & Chandra, S. (2022). A State-of-the-Art Review on Electro-osmotic Treatment for Stabilization of Soft Soils. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 225–234). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6727-6_20
  • Latha, L., Ray-Chaudhuri, S., Mukhopadhyay, S., & Bajpai, K. K. (2022). Seismic Performance Enhancement of Unreinforced Brick Masonry Buildings by Retrofitting with Reinforced Concrete Bands: Full Scale Experiments. In Journal of Structural Engineering (Vol. 148, Issue 12). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0003460
  • Latha, L., Ray-Chaudhuri, S., Mukhopadhyay, S., & Bajpai, K. K. (2022). Seismic Performance Enhancement of Unreinforced Brick Masonry Buildings by Retrofitting with Reinforced Concrete Bands: Full Scale Experiments. In Journal of Structural Engineering (Vol. 148, Issue 12). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)st.1943-541x.0003460
  • Gurjar, S. K., Shrivastava, S., Suryavanshi, S., & Tare, V. (2022). Assessment of the natural flow regime and its variability in a tributary of Ganga River: Impact of land use and land cover change. In Environmental Development (Vol. 44, p. 100756). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2022.100756
  • Chaudhary, A., & Akhtar, A. (2022). Template for Evaluating Cradle-to-Site Environmental Life Cycle Impacts of Buildings in India. In ACS Environmental Au (Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 94–104). American Chemical Society (ACS). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenvironau.2c00035
  • Chhabra, J. P. S., & Rai, D. C. (2022). Experimental testing of aluminum‐core buckling restrained knee braced Truss moment frames for earthquake resistance. In Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics (Vol. 52, Issue 3, pp. 660–680). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.3780
  • Prakasam, C., Aravinth, R., Kanwar, V. S., & Nagarajan, B. (2022). Soil erosion risk assessment and its impact on landslides – A study on parts of Himalayan Region, India. In INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH: ICAMSER-2021. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH: ICAMSER-2021. AIP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0095256
  • Balakrishna Madayala, A., Jain, A., & Lohani, B. (2022). Development of a Physics-Guided Neural Network Model for Effective Urban Flood Management. In Journal of Hydrologic Engineering (Vol. 27, Issue 9). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)he.1943-5584.0002196
  • Mahata, B. K., Chang, S., & Bose, P. (2022). Bio-Inspired phosphate adsorption by Copper-Decorated weak base anion exchanger. In Separation and Purification Technology (Vol. 296, p. 121339). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2022.121339
  • Khan, S., Ashish, P. K., Kannelli, V., Hossain, K., Nagabhushana, M. N., & Tiwari, D. (2022). Potential application of over-burnt brick and fly ash for sustainable inverted pavement structure. In Construction and Building Materials (Vol. 345, p. 128298). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128298
  • Vishwakarma, B. D., Ramsankaran, R., Azam, Mohd. F., Bolch, T., Mandal, A., Srivastava, S., Kumar, P., Sahu, R., Navinkumar, P. J., Tanniru, S. R., Javed, A., Soheb, M., Dimri, A. P., Yadav, M., Devaraju, B., Chinnasamy, P., Reddy, M. J., Murugesan, G. P., Arora, M., … Bamber, J. (2022). Challenges in Understanding the Variability of the Cryosphere in the Himalaya and Its Impact on Regional Water Resources. In Frontiers in Water (Vol. 4). Frontiers Media SA. https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2022.909246
  • Gupta, B. K. (2022). Dynamic pile-head stiffness of laterally loaded end-bearing pile in linear viscoelastic soil − A comparative study. In Computers and Geotechnics (Vol. 145, p. 104654). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2022.104654
  • Chauhan, P., Kanagaraj, V., & Asaithambi, G. (2022). Understanding the mechanism of lane changing process and dynamics using microscopic traffic data. In Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications (Vol. 593, p. 126981). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2022.126981
  • Bhat, N. U. H., & Pahar, G. (2022). Depth-averaged coupling of submerged granular deformation with fluid flow: An augmented HLL scheme. In Journal of Hydrology (Vol. 606, p. 127364). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.127364
  • Soni, P., Tripathi, S., & Srivastava, R. (2022). Impact of renewed solar dimming on streamflow generation in monsoon dominated tropical river basins. In Journal of Hydro-environment Research (Vol. 41, pp. 12–24). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jher.2022.02.002
  • Soni, P., Tripathi, S., & Srivastava, R. (2022). Impact of renewed solar dimming on streamflow generation in monsoon dominated tropical river basins. In Journal of Hydro-environment Research (Vol. 41, pp. 12–24). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jher.2022.02.002
  • Vikram, D., Mittal, S., & Chakroborty, P. (2022). Stabilized finite element computations with a two-dimensional continuum model for disorderly traffic flow. In Computers & Fluids (Vol. 232, p. 105205). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2021.105205
 

K. K. Bajpai, Principal Scientific Officer
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Here are brief details for IIT Kanpur's Civil Engineering department faculty, listed in alphabetical order of the names. Please click on a name to see a detailed profile. You can also use the smart search feature above to find faculty for a topic or area of specialization.

Abhas Singh, Associate Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7665 |   306 Faculty Building
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Abhijith. G. R., Assistant Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2427 |   302A WLE


Abhishek Chaudhary, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2087 |   310 Faculty Building
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Aditya Medury, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2175 |   WLE 112A


Amar Nath Roy Chowdhury, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2144 |   336 Faculty Building


Animesh Das, Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7477 |   337 Faculty Building
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Anubha Goel, Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7027 |   319 Faculty Building
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Arghya Das, Associate Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6978 |   304 Faculty Building
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B. Nagarajan, Visiting Professor
Specialization: Geoinformatics
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  (91-512) 259 7435 |   331 Faculty Building


Balaji Devaraju, Associate Professor
Specialization: Geoinformatics
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Bharat Lohani, Professor
Specialization: Geoinformatics
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  (91-512) 259 7413 |   113 WLE
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Bipin Kumar Gupta, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  0512-259-2143 |   FB 305


Chinmoy Kolay, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6282 |   201 WS-II
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Chirag Kothari, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Infrastructure Engineering and Management
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Chunendra K Sahu, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 2198 |   WLE 112(A)


Durgesh C. Rai, Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7717/6042 |   102 WS-II
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Gourabananda Pahar, Associate Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  0512-259-2011 (O) |   308 Faculty Building
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Gaurav Tiwari, Associate Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2060 |   Room No- 803, Engineering Sciences Building-01
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Harish K. Venkatanarayanan, Associate Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6427 |   334 Faculty Building
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Hemant Gehlot, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 679 2238 |   302 WLE
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Jagdish Prasad Sahoo, Associate Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  0512-259-2147 (O) |   331 Faculty Building
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Mukesh Sharma, Emeritus Faculty
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7759 |   112 WLE
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Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Associate Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2423 |   FB-323
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Nihar Ranjan Patra, Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7623 |   316 Faculty Building
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Onkar Dikshit, Professor
Specialization: Geoinformatics
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  (91-512) 259 7937 |   303A WLE
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Prabin Kumar Ashish, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2336 |   303B WLE
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Partha Chakroborty, Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7037 |   303D WLE
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Partha Narayan Mishra, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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Pranamesh Chakraborty, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2146
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Prishati Raychowdhury, Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6692 |   330 Faculty Building
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Priyanka Ghosh, Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7022 |   335 Faculty Building
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Purnendu Bose, Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7403 |   304 WLE
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Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy, Professor
Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6054 |   309 Faculty Building
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Rajesh Srivastava, Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 7755 |   318 Faculty Building
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Richa Ojha, Associate Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 6564 |   #5 WS-II
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Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering, SEE
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  (91-512) 259 7845 |   314 Faculty Building
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Salil Goel, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Geoinformatics
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Samit Ray Chaudhuri, Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7267 |   303 E WLE
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Saumyen Guha, Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 7917 |   303 F WLE
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Shivam Tripathi, Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 6709 |   #6 WS-II
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Subhadip Das, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  0512-259-2589 |   Room No. 604, National Aerosol Facility (NAF)
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Sudhir Mishra, Professor
Specialization: Infrastructure Engineering and Management
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  (91-512) 259 7346 |   303 C WLE
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Sudib Kumar Mishra, Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6731 |   305 Faculty Building
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Suparno Mukhopadhyay, Associate Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 6886 |   303 Faculty Building
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Syam Nair, Associate Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7957 |   Room No- 804 Engineering Sciences Building-01
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Tarun Gupta, Professor
Specialization: Environmental Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7128 |   332A Faculty Building
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Tushar Apurv, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Hydraulics and Water Resources
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  (91-512) 259 2176

Venkatesan Kanagaraj, Assistant Professor
Specialization: Transportation Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 2096 |   604 Rajeev Motwani Building
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Vinay Kumar Gupta, Professor
Specialization: Structural Engineering
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  (91-512) 259 7118 |   202 Workshop Building II
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Environmental Engineering

Abhas Singh, Associate Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7665 |   306 Faculty Building
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Abhijith. G. R., Assistant Professor
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  (91-512) 259 2427 |   302A WLE

Abhishek Chaudhary, Assistant Professor
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  (91-512) 259 2087 |   310 Faculty Building
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Anubha Goel, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7027 |   319 Faculty Building
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Mukesh Sharma, Emeritus Faculty
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  (91-512) 259 7759 |   112 WLE
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Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Associate Professor
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  (91-512) 259 2423 |   FB-323
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Purnendu Bose, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7403 |   304 WLE
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Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7845 |   314 Faculty Building
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Tarun Gupta, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7128 |   332A Faculty Building
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Geoinformatics

B. Nagarajan, Visiting Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7435 |   331 Faculty Building

Balaji Devaraju, Associate Professor
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  0512 259 2047 |   302 WLE
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Bharat Lohani, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7413 |   113 WLE
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Onkar Dikshit, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7937 |   303A WLE
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Salil Goel, Assistant Professor
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Geotechnical Engineering

Arghya Das, Associate Professor
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  (91-512) 259 6978 |   304 Faculty Building
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Bipin Kumar Gupta, Assistant Professor
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  0512-259-2143 |   FB 305

Gaurav Tiwari, Associate Professor
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  (91-512) 259 2060 |   Room No- 803, Engineering Sciences Building-01
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Jagdish Prasad Sahoo, Associate Professor
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  0512-259-2147 (O) |   331 Faculty Building
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Nihar Ranjan Patra, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 7623 |   316 Faculty Building
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Partha Narayan Mishra, Assistant Professor
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  (91-512) 259 2360 |   WLE 303A
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Prishati Raychowdhury, Professor
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Priyanka Ghosh, Professor
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Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy, Professor
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  (91-512) 259 6054 |   309 Faculty Building
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Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering

Chunendra K Sahu, Assistant Professor
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Gourabananda Pahar, Associate Professor
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Rajesh Srivastava, Professor
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Richa Ojha, Associate Professor
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Saumyen Guha, Professor
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Shivam Tripathi, Professor
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Subhadip Das, Assistant Professor
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Tushar Apurv, Assistant Professor
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Infrastructure Engineering and Management

Chirag Kothari, Assistant Professor
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Sudhir Mishra, Professor
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Structural Engineering

Amar Nath Roy Chowdhury, Assistant Professor
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Chinmoy Kolay, Assistant Professor
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Durgesh C. Rai, Professor
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Harish K. Venkatanarayanan, Associate Professor
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Samit Ray Chaudhuri, Professor
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Sudib Kumar Mishra, Professor
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Suparno Mukhopadhyay, Associate Professor
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Vinay Kumar Gupta, Professor
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Transportation Engineering

Aditya Medury, Assistant Professor
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Animesh Das, Professor
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Hemant Gehlot, Assistant Professor
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Prabin Kumar Ashish, Assistant Professor
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Partha Chakroborty, Professor
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Pranamesh Chakraborty, Assistant Professor
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Syam Nair, Associate Professor
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Venkatesan Kanagaraj, Assistant Professor
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Welcome to the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Kanpur. The Civil Engineering department has been producing, since 1961, high-quality technical manpower needed by industry, R&D organizations, and academic institutions.

The Department offers B. Tech., B. Tech. - M. Tech. Dual degree in Civil Engineering, and M.Tech degree in Civil Engineering with seven specializations, i.e., Environmental Engineering, Geoinformatics, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering and Management, Structural Engineering, and Transportation Engineering. The Department also has a vibrant PhD programme in all the above mentioned specializations. The department also offers eMasters program in Sustainable Construction Practices and Project Management (SCPM).

The academic activities of the Department emphasizes deep understanding of fundamental principles, development of creative ability to handle the challenges of Civil Engineering, and the analytical ability to solve problems which are interdisciplinary in nature. The Department also encourages its students to engage in extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, essential for development, nurturing of team spirit, and developing organizational skills. The faculty members of the department are involved in high quality research and consultancy activities, and they continue to enjoy academic leadership role in the country.

The broad objective of the department is to achieve international recognition for excellence in research and teaching, such that it is ranked as the top Civil Engineering department in the country and, thus, it becomes the top choice of graduate students for higher education and of prospective faculty for their career.

Prof. Priyanka Ghosh

Head, Department of Civil Engineering

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Departmental Specializations

 
Environmental Engineering
 
Geoinformatics
 
Geotechnical Engineering
 
Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering
 
Infrastructure Engineering and Management
 
Structural Engineering
 
Transportation Engineering

Featured Faculty

Priyanka Ghosh
Priyanka Ghosh
Professor
Abhas Singh
Abhas Singh
Associate Professor
Tarun Gupta
Tarun Gupta
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Salil Goel
Salil Goel
Assistant Professor
Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy
Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy
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Rajesh Srivastava
Rajesh Srivastava
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Animesh Das
Animesh Das
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Bharat Lohani
Bharat Lohani
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Durgesh C. Rai
Durgesh C. Rai
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Syam Nair
Syam Nair
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Vinod Tare
Vinod Tare
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Purnendu Bose
Purnendu Bose
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Prishati Raychowdhury
Prishati Raychowdhury
Professor
Chinmoy Kolay
Chinmoy Kolay
Assistant Professor
Gourabananda Pahar
Gourabananda Pahar
Assistant Professor
Harish K. Venkatanarayanan
Harish K. Venkatanarayanan
Assistant Professor
Mukesh Sharma
Mukesh Sharma
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Nihar Ranjan Patra
Nihar Ranjan Patra
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Onkar Dikshit
Onkar Dikshit
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Partha Chakroborty
Partha Chakroborty
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Richa Ojha
Richa Ojha
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Sachchida Nand Tripathi
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Samit Ray Chaudhuri
Samit Ray Chaudhuri
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Shivam Tripathi
Shivam Tripathi
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Sudhir Mishra
Sudhir Mishra
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Saumyen Guha
Saumyen Guha
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Sudib Kumar Mishra
Sudib Kumar Mishra
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Suparno Mukhopadhyay
Suparno Mukhopadhyay
Assistant Professor
Anubha Goel
Anubha Goel
Associate Professor
Arghya Das
Arghya Das
Associate Professor
B. Nagarajan
B. Nagarajan
Visiting Professor
Amar Nath Roy Chowdhury
Amar Nath Roy Chowdhury
Assistant Professor
Vinay Kumar Gupta
Vinay Kumar Gupta
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Featured Alumni

Mr. Prabhat Singh (BT/CE/1980)
Mr. Prabhat Singh (BT/CE/1980)
Late Mr. Satyendra Kumar Dubey (BT/CE/1994)
Late Mr. Satyendra Kumar Dubey (BT/CE/1994)
Dr. Udai Pratap Singh (BT/CE/1972)
Dr. Udai Pratap Singh (BT/CE/1972)
Mr. Pawan Kumar (BT/CE/69)
Mr. Pawan Kumar (BT/CE/69)
Mr. Ram Prawesh Thakur (BT/CE/1983)
Mr. Ram Prawesh Thakur (BT/CE/1983)
Mr. Kailash Chandra Joshi (BT/CE/1990)
Mr. Kailash Chandra Joshi (BT/CE/1990)
Dr. Abdul Qayum (BT/CE/2008)
Dr. Abdul Qayum (BT/CE/2008)
Mr. Ajai Sulekh (BT/CE/1988)
Mr. Ajai Sulekh (BT/CE/1988)
Mr. Vipin Pathak (BT/CE/2006)
Mr. Vipin Pathak (BT/CE/2006)
Mr. Saroj Kumar Jha (BT/CE/86)
Mr. Saroj Kumar Jha (BT/CE/86)
Mr. Yadupati Singhania (BT/CE/1977)
Mr. Yadupati Singhania (BT/CE/1977)
Dr. Devendra Shukla (BT/CE/1967)
Dr. Devendra Shukla (BT/CE/1967)
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