Dr. Supriya Mohanty

Assistant Professor
Department/School/Unit Name
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU)
Phone No(s): 9848262825
Email: supriya.civ@iitbhu.ac.in
Area of Interest: Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Liquefaction Potential Evaluation, Nonlinear Dynamic Response Analysis, Soil Dynamics, Waste Utilization

Dr. Supriya Mohanty is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. She received her Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, and her B.Tech. degree in Civil Engineering from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Odisha, India. Her fields of research interest are liquefaction potential evaluation, soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering. She has produced over 67 publications in peer reviewed journals and conferences. Her honors include the “ISET Shamsher Prakash Early Career Research award” by ISET, Roorkee; the “Early Career Research Award” by SERB, DST; “Best Researcher Award” by VDGOOD Professional Association; Young Scientist in Civil Engineering Award by Venus International Foundation. She has been recognized as one of the top 75 Indian women leaders in the field of Geotechnical Engineering, By (IGS Women Forum) of the Indian Geotechnical Society, Book titled “Daughters of Indian Soil” released during IGC 2023 (14-16 Dec 2023) at IIT Roorkee. She has been received University Gold Medal, Achyutananda Pujari Memorial Gold Medal and University Silver Medal during her B.Tech. She is a life member, associate member and member of various professional associations such as; American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), Institute of Engineers, India (IEI), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET), Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (ACCE-India) and Indian Concrete Institute (ICI).

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (April, 2014)

  • Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
  • Department of Civil Engineering Specialization:  Geotechnical Engineering
  • Thesis: “Dynamic Characterization and Analysis of Pond Ash Embankments from Talcher, Panki and Panipat Sites of India”
  • Adviser: Prof. Nihar Ranjan Patra
  • Course Work Cumulative Performance Index (CPI): 8.6 out of 10
  • Date of Thesis Defense: 11/04/2014

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (May 2010)

  • Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Orissa, India
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Overall Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 9.37 out of 10

DIPLOMA EXAMINATION (May 2006)

  • Women’s Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Overall Percentage Marks: 83.3%, First Class (Honours).

SECONDARY EXAMINATION (March 2003)

  • Orissa Board of Secondary Education, India Overall Percentage Marks: 72.3%, First Class.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA (July 2017 – Present)
  • Assistant Professor, Earthquake Engineering Research Centre, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, INDIA (September 2014 – July 2017)
  • Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, RGUKT, IIIT Basar, INDIA (July 2014 – September 2014)
  • Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA (April 2014 – July 2014)

Post Graduate Courses Taught, IIT BHU

  • Advanced Soil Mechanics (CE-530)
  • Advanced Foundation Engineering (CE-540)
  • Laboratory Geotechnical Engineering – I (CE-532)
  • Geotechnical Engineering Lab-II (CE-542)

Under Graduate Courses Taught, IIT BHU

  • Basic Surveying (CE-101)
  • Advance Surveying (CE-301)
  • Building Planning, Drawing and Estimation (CE-206)
  • Geotechnical Engineering I (CE-221)
  • Geotechnical Engineering II (CE-321)
  • Geotechnical Engineering Design (CE-422)
  • Introduction to Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (CE-423)

Post Graduate Courses Taught, IIIT Hyderabad

  • Foundation Engineering & Design
  • Advanced Engineering Mathematics
  • Design of Underground Structures

Under Graduate Courses Taught, IIIT Hyderabad

  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Estimation and Costing
  • Human Values I and II

Under Graduate Courses Taught, RGUKT- IIIT Basar

  • Ground Improvement Techniques

Student Tutor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, India

  • Geotechnical Measurements and Exploration, I Semester 2013-14.

Teaching Assistant, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, India

  • Engineering Graphics, I Semester 2011-12.
  • Soil Mechanics, I Semester 2012-13.
  • Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, II Semester 2012-13.

Journals:

  1. Munda, J., and Mohanty, S. (2024). “State-of-the-Art Review on Strength Performance of Soil Treated with Silica Nanoparticles.” Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer. Pages: 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-024-00868-y.
  2. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2024). “Static and Dynamic Loading Effects on the Strength Characteristic of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Fines Reinforced with Geosynthetics.” Sadhana, Springer. 49:7, Pages: 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-023-02359-x
  3. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Liquefaction Assessment and Excess Pore Pressure Model for Homogeneous and Stratified Soil-Ash System by Energy Approach.” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Springer. DOI: 10.1007/s13369-023-08186-w.
  4. Munda, J., Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Small-Strain Shear Modulus and Strength Characteristics of Clayey Soil Treated with Nano-Silica and Fly Ash.” International Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s40999-023-00857-x
  5. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Laboratory Investigation on Damping Characteristics of Homogeneous and Stratified Soil-Ash System.” Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2023.04.016   
  6. Rawat, P., Ambarakonda, P., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Potential Use of Quarry Waste in Earthen Dam.” Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-023-00732-5
  7. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2023). “Study on utilization of coal ash in the conservation of natural resources and reduction of CO2 emissions.” Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Springer. 8:151, Pages: 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-023-01124-7
  8. Sanyala, A.P., Sarkar, A., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Application of Recycled Aggregates generated from waste materials towards improvement in Acoustical and Thermal Conductivity of Concrete” Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.04.079
  9. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Study on cyclic strength and pore water pressure response of fiber reinforced municipal solid waste (MSW) fines.” Acta Geotechnica, Springer, Pages: 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11440-023-01818-3
  10. Ram, A.K., Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Strength performance of Soil-Fly ash-MSW Fine layered system under different controlled loading conditions: A comparative study.” Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier. Volume 369, Number: 130524, Pages: 1-12.
  11. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “One Dimensional Compressibility Study on Fiber Reinforced Municipal Solid Waste (MSW Fines).” Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40098-022-00679-z
  12. Munda, J., Padhi, J., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “Investigation on Performance of Expansive Soil Stabilized with Fly Ash and Nano-SiO2.” Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier. Volume 67, Part 8, 2022, Pages 1268-1275.
  13. Ram, A.K., Reddy, M.V.R.K., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “Identification of preferable method for the precise estimation of coefficient of consolidation (Cv) for coal ash.” European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, Taylor & Francis, 27(2), 860-892.  https://doi.org/10.1080/19648189.2022.2067246
  14. Ram, A.K., Sharma, Y.K., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “Experimental Study on Strength Performance of Geosynthetics Reinforced Coal Bottom Ash.” International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 8:33, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40891-022-00377-z
  15. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “State of the art review on physiochemical and engineering characteristics of fly ash and its applications.” International Journal of Coal Science of Technology, Springer, (2022) 9:9, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40789-022-00472-6.
  16. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “Parametric Study on Dynamic Characterization of Soil-like material of Municipal Solid Waste for Geotechnical Purpose.” Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Mgmt, ASCE, 26(1): 04021047, 1-12.
  17. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2021). “Experimental investigation on dynamic behavior of silt-rich fly ash using cyclic triaxial and bender element tests.” Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Springer, 6(219): 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-021-00582-1
  18. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2021). “Experimental Investigation on MSW Fine Mixed with Fibers: Fiber Reinforced Waste.” Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Mgmt, ASCE, 25(3): 04021009, 1-11
  19. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2020). “Experimental Investigation on Dynamic Characterization of Equi-Proportionate Silt Sand Range Pond Ash at High Strain.” International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 6:25, 1-14.
  20. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2020). “Seismic Performance of Soil-Ash and Soil-Ash-Foundation System: A Parametric Study.” International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, IGI Global, 11(1), 45-70.
  21. Ambarakonda, P., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2019). “Rice Husk Ash and Quarry Waste Mixture as Shell Material in Earth Dam: Experimental and Numerical Investigations.” International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer, 5:12, 1-13.
  22. Ambarakonda, P., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2019). “Utilization of Quarry Waste and Granulated Rubber Mix as Lightweight Backfill Material.” Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, ASCE, 23(4): 06019001, 1-9
  23. Kumar, R., Mohanty, S., and Chethan, K. (2019). “3D Seismic Response Analysis of Shallow Foundation Resting on Sandy Soil.” International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, IGI Global, 10(1), 61-76.
  24. Reddy, C.S., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2018). “Physical, Chemical and Geotechnical Characterization of Fly Ash, Bottom Ash and Municipal Solid Waste from Telangana State in India.” International Journal of Geo-Engineering, Springer, 9:23, 1-23.
  25. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2018). “Liquefaction and Ground Response Analysis of Indian Pond Ash using Shear Wave Velocity Measurements.” Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics V 2018,
  26. Khanna, A., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “2D Ground Response Analysis of Pond Ash Deposit.” Geotechnical Frontiers-2017,
  27. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2016). “Dynamic Response Analysis of Talcher Pond Ash Embankment in India.” Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 84, 238–250.
  28. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2016). “Liquefaction and Earthquake Response Analysis of Panipat Pond Ash Embankment in India.” Journal of Earthquake & Tsunami. 10(2) 1650009, 1-23, DOI: 10.1142/S1793431116500093.
  29. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2015). “Geotechnical Characterization of Panki and Panipat Pond Ash in India.” International Journal of Geo-Engineering, Springer, 6:13, 1-18.
  30. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2014). “Cyclic Behavior and Liquefaction Potential of Indian Pond Ash Located in Seismic Zone III and IV.” Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 26(7), 06014012.
  31. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2012). “Assessment of Liquefaction Potential of Pond Ash at Panipat in India using SHAKE2000.” GeoCongress-2012 (ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication No. 225), 1829-1838.

Conference Proceedings:

  1. Singh, S.B., Maiti, P.R., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “Estimation of Prestress Loss of Pretensioned Concrete Beam with Different Tendon Profiles at Different Locations” 13th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2023), Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, India, December 7-9, 2023. 1-8.
  2. Singh, S.B., Maiti, P.R., and Mohanty, S. (2023). “A Critical Review on the Utilization of Fly Ash in the Production of Bricks” EGRWSE-2023, 4th International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials and Sustainable Engineering, Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, India, October 25-27, 2023. 1-9.
  3. Sanyala, A.P., Sarkar, A., and Mohanty, S. (2022). “Application of Recycled Aggregates generated from waste materials towards improvement in Acoustical and Thermal Conductivity of Concrete” Proceedings of Second International Conference on Construction Materials and Structures 2022, NIT Calicut, Kerala, India, December 14-18, 2022.
  4. Munda, J., and Mohanty, S. (2021). “State of the Art Review on Improvement of Strength Characteristics of Soil using Nano Silica.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021, NIT Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, December 16-18, 2021, 1-6.
  5. Ram, A.K., Verma, A., and Mohanty, S. (2021). “1D, 2D & 3D Seismic Response Analysis of Shallow and Deep Foundation Resting on Stratified Soil Deposit” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021, NIT Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, December 16-18, 2021, 1-14.
  6. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2021). “Potential Use of Fine Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste as Replacement of Soil in Embankment.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021, NIT Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, December 16-18, 2021, 1-11.
  7. Munda, J., and Mohanty, S. (2020). “Improvement on Strength Characteristics of Soil Using Nano Materials: A Critical Review.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020, December 17-19, 2020, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 1-5.
  8. Rawat, P., Kumar, P., and Mohanty, S. (2020). “Study on Permeation Grouting with Cement to Improve Load Carrying Capacity of Sandy Soil.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020, December 17-19, 2020, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. 1-7.
  9. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2020). “1D and 2D Dynamic Site Response of Landfill Site through Numerical Analysis.” 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (ICRAGEE 2020), 13-16, July 2020, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Paper ID: 69, 1-12.
  10. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2020). “Seismic Analysis of Soil Pile Structure System in Stratified Ash-Soil Deposit.” 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (ICRAGEE 2020), 13-16, July 2020, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Paper ID: 68, 1-12.
  11. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2019). “A Critical Review on Application of Mining Waste in Construction Activities.” International Conference on Opencast Mining Technology & Sustainability-2019, Dec 13-14, 2019, Singrauli, India, 1-6.
  12. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2019). “Nonlinear Analysis of Laterally Loaded Pile Group in Layered Soil-Ash Deposit.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2019, 1-11.
  13. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2019). “Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste as Backfill Material.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2019, 1-12.
  14. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2019). “Numerical Analysis of Layered Soil-Ash- Foundation System.” 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 7IYGEC 2019, 15–16 March 2019, NIT Silchar, Assam, India, 298-305.
  15. Rawat, P., and Mohanty, S. (2019). “Study of Municipal Solid Waste in Road Embankment.” 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 7IYGEC 2019, 15–16 March 2019, NIT Silchar, Assam, India, 172-179.
  16. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2019). “Comparative Study on Static and Seismic Performance of Ash–Foundation System.” 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 7IYGEC 2019, 15–16 March 2019, NIT Silchar, Assam, India, 306-313.
  17. Verma, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2018). “Finite Element Analysis of Foundation on Layered and Homogeneous Soil Deposit under Dynamic Loading.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2018, 1-9.
  18. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Rehana, S. (2018). “Comparative Study of 1D, 2D and 3D Ground Response Analysis of Pond Ash from Odisha under Different Earthquake Motions.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2018, 1-8.
  19. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2018). “Behavior of Sheet Pile Wall with Pond Ash as Backfill Material under Seismic Condition.” 16th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, 20th-22nd December 2018, IIT Roorkee, Paper No. 91, 1-10.
  20. Kumar, R., Mohanty, S., and Chethan, K. (2018). “Parametric Study on Seismic Response Analysis of Shallow Foundation Resting on Sandy Soil.” International Conference on Advances in Concrete, Structural & Geotechnical Engineering (ACSGE - 2018), 1-6.
  21. Verma, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2018). “An Idea of Improving Engineering Education System in India.” 6th International Conference on Alchemy of Leadership for Innovation and Sustainability, ICON-2018, 1-11.
  22. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Pradeep Kumar, R. (2017). “Parametric Study on Behavior of Foundation Resting on Reinforced Pond Ash Deposit.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2017, 1-4.
  23. Ambarakonda, P., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “Parametric Study on Deformation Behavior of Earth Dam on Multi Layered Soil Deposits under Seismic Loading.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2017, 1-4.
  24. Reddy, C.S., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “Parametric Study on Seismic Behavior of Black Cotton Soil Reinforced with Granular Column.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2017, 1-4.
  25. Kumar, V., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “Comparative Study of Pond Ash and Soil Embankment under Different Water Table Conditions.” Workshop on Sustainable Geotechnics, 13th-14th October 2017, IIT Kanpur, 1-4.
  26. Ram, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “Numerical Analysis of Sheet Pile Wall with Pond Ash as Backfill Material.” Workshop on Sustainable Geotechnics, 13th-14th October 2017, IIT Kanpur, 1-4.
  27. Saxena, A.K., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “An Overview of Use of Underground Space and Its Application to Tunneling.” Workshop on Sustainable Geotechnics, 13th-14th October 2017, IIT Kanpur, 1-4.
  28. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Pradeep Kumar, R. (2017). “An Investigation on Response Analysis of Foundation Resting on Reinforced Soil Deposit.” 6th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 6IYGEC-2017, Paper ID: YAB-093, 524- 529.
  29. Ambarakonda, P., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “A Comparison Between Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Behavior of Earth Dam on Layered Soil.” 6th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 6IYGEC-2017, Paper ID: YAB-084, 429-434.
  30. Reddy, C.S., and Mohanty, S. (2017). “Seismic Behavior of Stone Column on A Sloping Layered Soil.” 6th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 6IYGEC-2017, Paper ID: YAB-087, 435-440.
  31. Reddy, M.V.R.K., Mohanty, S., and Pradeep Kumar, R. (2016). “Comparative Study of Dynamic Response Analysis of Shallow Foundation on Layered Soils.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2016, 1-4.
  32. Srinivas Vivek, B., and Mohanty, S. (2016). “1D Ground Response Analysis of Bhubaneswar Soil in India.” 6th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering & Soil Dynamics, 2016, Paper No. 109, 1-12.
  33. Mohanty, S., and Reddy, M.V.R.K. (2016). “Seismic Analysis of Shallow Foundation on Layered Soil Deposits.” International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering and Sustainable Construction, 2016, Vol-1, 532-537.
  34. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2015). “Liquefaction and 1D Ground Response Analysis of Talcher Pond Ash.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2015, 1-9.
  35. Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2013). “Liquefaction Behavior of Panki Pond Ash.” Indian Geotechnical Conference-2013, 1-10.
  36. Yadav, V., Mohanty, S., and Patra, N. R. (2012). “Assessment of liquefaction potential of pond ash located in Zone-III in India.” National Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanics and Materials, 291-300.


RESEARCH ACTIVITY

  1. Received Grant for conducting Hands-on Training Workshop on “Uses of Advanced Instruments and Tools for Dynamic Characterization and Seismic Response Analysis of Soil and Waste Materials” 12-18 December 2022, under Accelerate Vigyan-ABHYAAS scheme, SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India. (2022) (3.0 Lacs)
  2. “Development of fly ash brick from the waste generated from Grasim Industries Ltd., Renukoot (U.P)” (PI) Sponsored by Grasim Industries Ltd.-Chemical Division, Renukoot, Uttar Pradesh, India. Ongoing (2022-2024) (11.195 Lacs)
  3. “Site-Specific Response Analysis of BHU Site” under R&D Seed Grant Scheme of IIT (BHU), Varanasi. Current Status: Ongoing (2022). (10 Lacs)
  4. “Investigation on Dynamic Response Analysis of Shallow Foundation Resting on Pond Ash Deposits” (Sponsored by SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India under the scheme of “Early Career Research Award”): Current Status: Completed (2016-2021). (36.14 Lacs)
  5. “Measurement of Shear Wave Velocity Using Bender Element Tests for Earthquake Response Analysis” under Institute Research Project/Grant to Individual Faculty Scheme of IIT (BHU), Varanasi. Current Status: Completed (2018). (14.65 Lacs)
  6. “Numerical Investigation on Seismic Soil-Foundation-Interaction” IIIT Hyderabad (Initiation Grant Scheme), Current Status: Completed (2017). (5 Lacs)

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

  1. “Compliance Audit for ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 54819E) dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Ltd., Renukoot (U.P). 11-03-2023 (PI)
  2. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited, Rehla (Jharkhand). 28.04.2023 (PI)
  3. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited, Chemical Division, Unit-Indian Rayon -Veraval, Gujarat. 25.04.2023 (PI)
  4. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited (Unit Cellulosic Division Vilayat), Plot no1, GIDC Vilayat, Taluka – Vagra, Dist.- Bharuch – 392012, Gujarat. 03.05.2023 (PI)
  5. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited, Chemical Division, Vilayat, Dist.- Bharuch, Gujarat. 01.05.2023 (PI)
  6. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited, Staple Fibre Division, Birlagram, Nagda Dist. Ujjain (M.P.) for Captive Power Plant 30 MW, 25MW & 40 MW. 01.05.2023 (PI)
  7. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Captive power plant of M/s. Birla Cellulosic, Kharach. 27/06/2023 (PI)
  8. Reviewed Geotechnical Assessment Report of Railway Overbridges (ROB) at Chainage 503+025, Ganga Expressway. 16.06.2023. (Co-PI)
  9. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasilene Division, (Unit of Grasim Industries Limited) Kumarapatnam, Dist. Haveri, Karnataka. 09-05-2023 (PI: Dr. Supriya Mohanty)
  10. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for NTPC Rihand, Dist. Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh. 13-06-2023. (PI: Dr. Supriya Mohanty)
  11. “Compliance Audit of ash disposal by Thermal Power Plant as per Ash utilization Notification No. 5481(E) Dated 31.12.2021” for Grasim Industries Limited, Unit: Century Rayon, Murbad Road, Shahad 421 103, Dist. Thane, Maharashtra. 21-11-2023. (PI: Dr. Supriya Mohanty)
  12. Reviewed Geotechnical Assessment Report of Railway Overbridges (ROB) at Chainage 516+000, Ganga Expressway. 08.12.2023. (Co-PI)


  1. Technical Committee Member, 14th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD 2023), May 25-27, 2023 in Xiamen, China.
  2. Technical Program Committee Member, 2023 Asia Conference on Environmental Science, Green Energy and Applications (ESGEA 2023), Chongqing, China, May 19-21, 2023.
  3. Event Organizer, Hands-on Training Workshop on “Uses of Advanced Instruments and Tools for Dynamic Characterization and Seismic Response Analysis of Soil and Waste Materials” 12-18 December 2022, under Accelerate Vigyan- KARYASHALA scheme, SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU).
  4. Co-Coordinator, One-week Training Program on “Uses of Advanced Instruments in Civil Engineering Projects”, Training Program, STUTI, sponsored by DST, Government of India at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU) in collaboration with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 11-17 July 2022.
  5. Organized One-Day Online Workshop on “Geosynthetics and its Application”, By IGS Varanasi Chapter, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, 25th June, 2022.
  6. Conference Review Committee (CRC) Member, 3rd International Virtual Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, ScTACE 2022, 13-15 October 2022, Department of Civil Engineering, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (A), Bhimavaram, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh.
  7. Treasurer, 2nd International Conference on “River Health: Assessment to Restoration (RHAR 2021)” during 22-24, October 2021 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  8. Committee member of CCESEM 2019, The 2019 International Conference on Civil Engineering, Environment Resources and Energy Materials (CCESEM 2019), hosted by school of Civil Engineering, North China University of Technology, September 20-22, 2019 in Beijing, China.
  9. Organized a workshop on “Emerging Geoenvironmental Engineering Technologies & Sustainability” on 16th August 2019 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  10. Treasurer, CEP Short Term Course On “Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics and Structural Health Monitoring (RASD & SHM-2019)” 25th-27th March, 2019 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  11. Treasurer, International Conference on “River Health: Assessment to Restoration” during 14-16 February 2019 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  12. Organized 3-Day Short Term Course on “Site-Specific Geotechnical Investigations for Buildings & Critical Structures” during 7-9 Dec 2017 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  13. Organized 3-Day Short Course on "Site-Specific Geotechnical Investigations for Medium & High-Rise Buildings" during 3-5 Nov 2016 at IIIT Hyderabad.
  14. Organized 3-Day Short Course on “Advances in Foundation Design for Buildings & Critical Structures” during 8-10 Oct 2015 at IIIT Hyderabad.
  15. Co-Coordinated “Academia-Industry Meet” (AIM-2015), on 4th Nov 2015 at IIIT Hyderabad.

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS AT IIT (BHU)

Institute Level

  1. Admin. Warden, Nivedita Girls Hostel, IIT(BHU), (3rd June 2024-Present).
  2. Member, Hostel Disciplinary & Vigilance Committee for the hostels of IIT (BHU). (18-04-2024- Present)
  3. Member, Mess and Canteen Allotment Committee for the Academic Session 2024-25, for various hostels of IIT (BHU). (09-04-2024- Present)
  4. Member, Standing Committee of Anti Ragging Committee for the Academic Session 2023-24, IIT (BHU). (3rd August-Present)
  5. Member, Anti Ragging Committee, GSMC (Old and Ext.) IIT(BHU) for the Academic Session 2023-24, IIT (BHU). (9th August-Present)
  6. Member, Purchase Committee for the Orientation/Induction Program 2023, IIT (BHU).
  7. Member, Hostel Disciplinary & Vigilance Committee for Girls’ Hostels of IIT(BHU), (24/07/2023-Present)
  8. Admin. Warden, GSMC (Old and Ext.) IIT(BHU), (1st June 2023-Present).
  9. Purchase Secretary, Purchase Committee for Council of Warden, IIT(BHU) for the Financial Year 2023-24.
  10. Member, Purchase Committee for Council of Warden, IIT(BHU) for the Financial Year 2023-24.
  11. Member, Vision/Mission Drafting Committee of “Centre of Excellence for Tunneling & Underground Space Engineering” under MoU signed between IIT(BHU) and DMRC, (September 2022-Present).
  12. Member, Long-term Courses including Minor/M.Tech. Courses Committee of “Centre of Excellence for Tunneling & Underground Space Engineering” under MoU signed between IIT(BHU) and DMRC, (September 2022-Present).
  13. Member, Anti Ragging Squad 2021-22, 2022-23 session.
  14. Warden, IIT(BHU) Girls’ Hostel-I & II, (June 2022- May 31, 2023).
  15. Warden, GSC (Old and Ext.) IIT(BHU), (March 2022-May 31, 2022).
  16. Member, Faculty Forum, IIT(BHU), Varanasi for the year 2021-22.
  17. Member, Election Council of Student Parliamentary Elections 2020 of IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
  18. Warden, IIT(BHU) Girls’ Hostel-I, (July 2019- May 31, 2022).
  19. Warden, GSMC Ext., IIT(BHU), (Dec. 2018–July 2019).
  20. Member, Purchase Committee for the Orientation/Induction Program 2019, IIT (BHU).
  21. Faculty Coordinator (Skill Development), Student Counselling Services (SCS), IIT (BHU), (Nov. 2018–Present).
  22. Member, User Committee for Faculty Residential Quarters, IIT (BHU), (Sept. 2017–Present).
  23. Chairman, User Committee for Design works GRTA, IIT (BHU), (Sept. 2017–Present).
  24. Member, User Committee for Institute Library, IIT (BHU), (Oct. 2017–Present).
  25. Member, Organizing Committee for Centenary Celebration, IIT (BHU). [Co-Convener, Cultural Committee], (Feb. 2018–2019)
  26. Member, GRTA Allotment Committee for Married Students (Research Scholars), IIT (BHU), (Jan. 2018–May 2019).
  27. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 7th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2018.
  28. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 8th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2019.
  29. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 9th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2020.
  30. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 10th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2021.
  31. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 11th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2022.
  32. Member, Campus Upliftment Committee for the 12th Convocation of the IIT (BHU), 2023.

Department Level

  1. Chairman, Ph.D. admission 2023-24 (Even Semester, 2023-24), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  2. Member, Screening & Shortlisting committee for PG admission 2023-24 (Even Semester, 2023-24), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  3. Member, Paper Setting Committee for Ph.D. Admission 2023-24 (Even Semester, 2023-24), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  4. Member, Departmental Condemnation Committee (DCC-B) for laboratories of Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Oct. 2023– Present).
  5. Secretary, Civil Engineering Society (CES), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2023– Present).
  6. Member, Departmental Post Graduate Committee (DPGC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2023– Present).
  7. Member Secretary, Development of High-End Computational Facility Committee, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU). (July 2023- Present)
  8. Chairman, Ph.D. admission 2023-24 (Odd Semester, 2023-24), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  9. Member, Screening & Shortlisting committee for PG admission 2023-24 (Odd Semester, 2023-24), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  10. Convener, UG Project (CE392) Evaluation Committee (Even Semester, 2022-23) Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  11. Member, Paper Setting Committee for Ph.D. Admission (Even Semester, 2022-23), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  12. Member, Selection Committee for Ph.D. Admission (Even Semester, 2022-23), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  13. Convener, Departmental Conference Committee (DCC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2022– Present).
  14. Member, Departmental Student Councilors Committee (DSCC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2022– Present).
  15. Member, Departmental Lab Committee (DLC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2022– Present).
  16. Member Secretary, Department Purchase Committee, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (June 2022-March 2023).
  17. Professor In-Charge of Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (01/04/2022–Present).
  18. Member, Selection Committee for M.Tech. and Ph.D. Admission (Odd Semester, 2022-23), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  19. Member, Departmental Annual Report Committee (DARC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2021–22-08-2022).
  20. Convener, UG Project (CE392) Evaluation Committee (Even Semester, 2021-22) Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  21. Professor In-Charge, Selection Committee for PMRF Scholarship 2020-21 and 2021-22.
  22. Member, Departmental Undergraduate Graduate Committee (DUGC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2021– Present).
  23. Member, Departmental Post Graduate Committee (DPGC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2018– Aug. 2020).
  24. Member, Departmental Conference Committee (DCC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2018–Aug. 2019).
  25. Member, Departmental Annual Report Committee (DARC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2017–Aug. 2019).
  26. Member, Departmental Books/Journal/Library Committee (DBJLC), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Aug. 2017–22-08-2022).
  27. Member, R&D Committee of the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Mar. 2018- Mar. 2019).
  28. Member, Screening Committee for M.Tech. and Ph.D. Admission (Odd Semester, 2019-20), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  29. Member, Selection Committee for M.Tech. Admission (Odd Semester, 2019-20), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  30. Co-Chairman, Selection Committee for Ph.D. Admission (GTE) (Odd Semester, 2019-20), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  31. Member, Selection Committee for Ph.D. Admission (Even Semester, 2017-18), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  32. Member, Screening Committee for Ph.D. Admission (Even Semester, 2018-19), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  33. Member, Paper Setting Committee for Ph.D. Admission (Even Semester, 2018-19), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  34. Co-Chairman, Selection Committee for Ph.D. Admission ((GTE) Even Semester, 2018-19), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  35. Member, Evaluation Committee for posters in the Department of Civil Engineering, on Institute Day 2018.
  36. Professor In-Charge Time Table, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU), (Feb. 2018– Aug. 2020)
  37. Member, Exploratory Project (CE291) Coordination Committee (Even Semester, 2018-19), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).
  38. Member, UG Project (CE392/CE491) Evaluation Committee (Even Semester, 2017-18) and (Odd Semester, 2018-19), Department of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU).

​​​PREVIOUS AFFILIATIONS

  1. Member of Building Works Committee (BWC), IIIT Hyderabad.
  2. Member of Resident Association Committee (RAC), IIIT Hyderabad.
  3. User Coordination Member, Campus Services and Beautification Committee, IIIT Hyderabad.
  4. Member of Campus Life and Activities Committee, IIIT Hyderabad.
  5. Faculty in-charge, Civil Engineering Laboratory, IIIT Hyderabad.
  6. Member of Post Graduate Entrance Examination and Winter Research Entrance Examination Question Papers Committee, Civil Engineering, IIIT Hyderabad.
  7. Member of Faculty Application Scrutiny Committee, Civil Engineering, IIIT Hyderabad.
  8. Research Centre Coordinator for R&D Showcase’16: Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, IIIT Hyderabad.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

  1. Associate Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  2. Member, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
  3. Associate Member, Institute of Engineers, India (IEI)
  4. Life Member, JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Alumni Association of India (JAAI)
  5. Life Member, Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
  6. Life Member, Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET)
  7. Life Member, Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India)
  8. Member, International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)
  9. Life Member, Indian Concrete Institute (ICI)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

  1. Reviewer for the Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE.
  2. Reviewer for GEOMATE, International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment.
  3. Reviewer for the Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer.
  4. Reviewer for Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017.
  5. Reviewer for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics V 2018 (GEESDV 2018).
  6. Track Chair of “Civil and Environmental Engineering” track of the 2018 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), Sri Lanka.
  7. Reviewer for the Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, ASCE.
  8. Reviewer for the International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, SAGE.
  9. Reviewer for the Cogent Engineering, Taylor and Francis.
  10. Reviewer for the Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, Springer.
  11. Reviewer for the International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, Springer.
  12. Reviewer for the Scientific Reports, Nature.
  13. Reviewer for 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (ICRAGEE 2020).
  14. Reviewer for International Conference Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE 2020)5-7 November 2020, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, (India).
  15. Reviewer for Coupled Systems Mechanics, An international Journal.
  16. Reviewer for Land Degradation & Development, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
  17. Reviewer for International Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer.
  18. Reviewer for ICE journal - Geotechnical Research, ICE Publishing.
  19. Reviewer for International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), IGI Global.
  20. Reviewer for Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer.
  21. Reviewer for Journal of Water Management Modeling (JWMM), CHI.
  22. Reviewer for Applied Sciences, MDPI.
  23. Reviewer for Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Springer.
  24. Reviewer for Evaluation of Project Under Engineering Student Program Scheme of UP CST.
  25. Reviewer for Sādhanā, Springer.
  26. Reviewer “Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Issues of Coal Mine Overburden and Mine Tailings” Book, Springer.
  27. Expert Member, to undertake Compliance Audit of power plants for ash utilization/disposal by power plants. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt. of India.
  28. Reviewer, R&D Proposals under CSIR-HRDG-EMR-II Scheme.
  29. Nominated to represent the Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) as a Corresponding Member of the International Technical Committee TC-211 on “Ground Improvement” of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) for the term 2022-2025.
  30. Reviewer for iScience, Cell Press.
  31. ICAR-IIVR, Varanasi Civil works Technical Expert Member.
  32. Reviewer “International Journal of Civil Engineering” Springer.
  33. Reviewer “Geotechnical and Geological Engineering” Springer.
  34. Reviewer for Indian Geotechnical Conference 2023.
  35. Reviewer “Canadian Geotechnical Journal”.
  36. Expert Member for the interview for the post of Assistant Engineer “Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited” conducted at IIT Kanpur, 15-17 Oct. 2023.
  37. Reviewer “Innovative Infrastructure Solutions” Springer.
  38. Member, Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (IJGEE), IGI Global.
  39. Reviewer for Evaluation of Project Under Engineering Student Program Scheme of UP CST, 2023-24.
  40. Reviewer “Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences”.
  41. Reviewer for “8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics” (8ICRAGEE2024).

  1. “Study on Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW Fines) for Geotechnical Purposes” 4th Edition of the AGERP (Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering from Research to Practice) Lecture Series - Pan IIT Lecture Series on Geotechnical Engineering, organized by IIT Kanpur & IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, Delivered on 20/09/2023.
  2. “Study on Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW Fines) for Geotechnical Purposes” 5 days Workshop on "Sustainable Geoenvironmental Practices: Hazard Mitigation and Environment Protection" during March 27-31, 2023 at IIT Indore under the SERB VAJRA initiative.
  3. “Basics of Material Characterization and its measurement using Cyclic Triaxial Testing facility”, Hands-on Training Workshop on “Uses of Advanced Instruments and Tools for Dynamic Characterization and Seismic Response Analysis of Soil and Waste Materials”, under the Accelerate Vigyan- KARYASHALA scheme of SERB, DST, at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, 12-18 December 2022.
  4. Technical Discussion with “Geo-Hazard Risk Reduction Group” at CSIR-CBRI, Roorkee on 15th November 2022.
  5. “Measurement of Dynamic Properties of Soil”, One-week Training Program on “Uses of Advanced Instruments in Civil Engineering Projects, Training Program, STUTI, sponsored by DST, Government of India at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU) in collaboration with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 11-17 July 2022.
  6. “Measurement of Shear Wave Velocity of Soil”, One-week Training Program on “Uses of Advanced Instruments in Civil Engineering Projects, Training Program, STUTI, sponsored by DST, Government of India at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU) in collaboration with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 11-17 July 2022.
  7. “Methods of Ground Response Analysis”, One-week Training Program on “Uses of Advanced Instruments in Civil Engineering Projects, Training Program, STUTI, sponsored by DST, Government of India at Civil Engineering Department, IIT(BHU) in collaboration with IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, 11-17 July 2022.
  8. “Simplified Procedure for Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential”: Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Emerging Areas of Geotechnical Engineering” (13th July – 17th July, 2021), Civil Engineering Department, S.K D.A.V Govt. Polytechnic, Rourkela.
  9. “Fundamentals of Soil Liquefaction”: Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Recent Advances in Seismic and Wind Load Analysis of Structures” (07-06-2021 - 11-06-2021), Department of Civil Engineering, Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
  10. “Simplified Procedure for Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential”: Short Term Course on ‘Recent Advances in Structural Dynamics and Structural Health Monitoring (RASD & SHM-2019)’ 25th-27th March, 2019 at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
  11. “Dynamic Characterization and Response Analysis of Some Indian Pond Ash Embankments”: Workshop on ‘GeoApps 2017: Recent Developments’, 18 February 2017 at IIT Hyderabad.
  12. “Simplified Procedure for Liquefaction Assessment”: One Day Workshop on ‘Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures (Draft IS 1893-2016)’ 24 September 2016 at IIIT Hyderabad.

TRAINING

  1. QIP and CEP Programme on “Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics” from 9-13 December, 2019, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
  2. QIP and CEP Programme on “Principles and Applications of GIS” from 7-12 January, 2019, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT(BHU), Varanasi.
  3. Training Programme on “Disaster Reduction Course” from 6th to 25th November, 2017 in Japan supported by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

CONFERENCE ATTENDED

  1. Indian Geotechnical Conference: IGC 2023: Geotechnical Advances in Sustainable Infrastructure Development and Risk Reduction. Dec. 14-16, 2023, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India.
  2. 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering (17SEE), November 14-17, 2022 at IIT Roorkee, India.
  3. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics V 2018, June 10–13, 2018 in Austin, Texas, USA, June 10-13, 2018.
  4. Geotechnical Frontiers 2017: Innovation and Collaboration in Technology and Practice, Orlando, Florida, USA, March 12-15, 2017.
  5. Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC 2016: Geotechnology towards Global Standards, IIT Madras, Chennai, India, December 15-17, 2016.
  6. 1-Day workshop on “Challenges in Seismic Site Characterization and Solutions through Recent Development”, Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India, 10th December, 2014.
  7. 15th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering (15 SEE-2014), Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India, December 11-13, 2014.
  8. Indian Geotechnical Conference IGC 2013: Geotechnical Advances and Novel Geomechanical Application (GANGA), IIT Roorkee, India, December 22-24, 2013.
  9. GeoCongress 2012: State of the Art and Practice in Geotechnical Engineering, California, USA, March 25-29, 2012.

Ph.D. Thesis Supervision

  1. Meegada V Ravi Kishore Reddy, (Roll No: 201512660) IIIT Hyderabad, (2015-2022), (Completed: 26/11/2022), Co-supervisor.
  2. Parul Rawat, IIT(BHU), 2018-2023, (Completed: 19/04/2023), Supervisor.
  3. Amit Kumar Ram, IIT(BHU), 2018-2023, (Completed: 30/09/2023), Supervisor.
  4. Jayanti Munda, IIT(BHU), 2019-Present. Supervisor.
  5. Sher Bahadur Singh, IIT(BHU), 2021-Present. Co-supervisor.
  6. Jhunarani Ojha, IIT(BHU), 2023-Present. Co-supervisor.
  7. Arun Kumar Gupta, IIT(BHU), Dec 2023-Present. Supervisor.
  8. Krishna Kant, IIT(BHU), Dec 2023-Present. Supervisor.

M.Tech./MS Thesis Supervision

  1. Anmol Khanna, IIIT-H, 2015-2016, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  2. Shubhank Thakur, IIIT-H, 2015-2016, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  3. Ravinesh Kumar, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, 2016-2017, M.Tech (Completed), Co-supervisor.
  4. Ambarakonda Pooja, IIIT-H, 2016-2019, MS by Research, (Completed), Co-supervisor.
  5. Chamala Surendra Reddy, IIIT-H, 2016-2019, MS by Research, (Completed), Co-supervisor.
  6. Vivek Kumar, IIT(BHU), 2017-2018, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  7. Amit Kumar Ram, IIT(BHU), 2017-2018, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  8. Yogesh Kumar Sharma, IIT(BHU), 2018-2019, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  9. Anjali Verma, IIT (BHU), 2020-2021, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  10. Ranjana Yadav, IIT (BHU), 2020-2022, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  11. Tarun Pandey, IIT (BHU), 2021-2022, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  12. Raghwendra Dubey, IIT (BHU), 2021-2022, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  13. Dasari Harikrishna, IIT (BHU), 2022- 2023, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  14. Jeetendra Kumar, IIT (BHU), 2022- 2023, M.Tech (Completed), Supervisor.
  15. Ankur Mishra, IIT (BHU), 2023- Present, M.Tech, Supervisor.
  16. Mithilesh Kumar, IIT (BHU), 2023- Present, M.Tech, Supervisor.
  17. Ankit Kumar, IIT (BHU), 2024- Present, M.Tech, Supervisor.
  18. Kumar Divyansh, IIT (BHU), 2024- Present, M.Tech, Supervisor.
  1. Received “Outstanding Reviewer for 2023” for the Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, ASCE.
  2. Received “Award for Outstanding Contribution by Professionals in the Field of Concrete (Female)-2023” during Annual Endowment Awards-2023, 19th January 2024 by Indian Concrete Institute (ICI)-Varanasi Centre in association with JK Cement Ltd.
  3. IGS-Bangalore Chapter YGE Award presented to Ph.D. student Parul Rawat for the paper titled, “Experimental Investigation on MSW Fine Mixed with Fibers: Fiber Reinforced Waste” by Parul Rawat and Supriya Mohanty published in Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2021, ASCE, as the best paper on “Environmental Geotechnology.”, during IGC-2023, 16th December 2023 by IGS-Roorkee Chapter.
  4. Recognized as one of the top 75 Indian women leaders in the field of Geotechnical Engineering, By (IGS Women Forum) of the Indian Geotechnical Society. Book titled “Daughters of Indian Soil” released during IGC 2023 (14-16 Dec 2023) at IIT Roorkee.
  5. Received Grant for conducting Hands-on Training Workshop on “Uses of Advanced Instruments and Tools for Dynamic Characterization and Seismic Response Analysis of Soil and Waste Materials” 12-18 December 2022, under Accelerate Vigyan-ABHYAAS scheme, SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India. (2022)
  6. Received “Best Researcher Award” in the International Research Awards 2022 on Science, Technology and Management - INSO, Organized by VDGOOD Professional Association, November 30, 2022.
  7. Received “ISET Shamsher Prakash Early Career Research award for Significant Contribution in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering” for the year 2022 by Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET), November 15, 2022, Roorkee.
  8. Received “Young Scientist in Civil Engineering”, under the Engineering Discipline, 5th Venus International Research Awards - VIRA 2019, Venus International Foundation, August 2019.
  9. Selected for “Knowledge Co-Creation (KCC) Program for Young Leaders (Disaster Reduction course)” from 6th to 25th November, 2017 in Japan supported by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
  10. Received International Travel Support Grant, SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India, 2017, for attending Geotechnical Frontiers-2017, Orlando, Florida, USA, March 12-15, 2017.
  11. Received Early Career Research Award, SERB Division, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India, 2016.
  12. Received UNIVERSITY GOLD MEDAL for the BEST ENGINEERING GRADUATE for the Academic year 2009-2010 in B. Tech at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Orissa, Burla.
  13. Received Achyutananda Pujari Memorial GOLD MEDAL for the BEST CIVIL ENGINEERING GRADUATE for the Academic year 2009-2010 in B. Tech at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Orissa, Burla.
  14. Received UNIVERSITY SILVER MEDAL for the BEST CIVIL ENGINEERING GRADUATE for the Academic year 2009-2010 in B. Tech at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Orissa, Burla.
  15. Received MHRD Scholarship for pursuing Ph.D. in IIT Kanpur.
  16. Ranked 233 (98.8 percentile, GATE Score: 623) among 19406 Civil Engineers in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, GATE 2010.
  17. 2nd Rank holder in 2007 Lateral Entry Joint Entrance Examination (LE-JEE) in the State of Orissa.
  18. 1st Rank holder in Diploma Program in Civil Engineering, Women’s Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.