Research Areas

  • Concrete Technology
  • Fracture Mechanics
  • Rammed Earth Masonry
  • Structural Masonry
  • Composite Materials
  • Composite Laminated and Sandwich Structures
  • Geo-Technical Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Highway Engineering
  • Geo Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Hydraulics
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Environmental Hydro Geology
  • Hydro Geology
  • Environmental Engineering

Research Supervisor Details

# Research Supervisor Specialization Awarded University Year of Award
1.Dr. Krishnappa Olekar RApplied GeologyKarnataka University2005
2.Dr. Sureka NaageshGeotechnical EnggBangalore University2008
3.Dr. Reshmi Devi T. V.Water Resources EngineeringIIT Bombay2008
4.Dr. Ramakrishnaiah C REnvironmental EnggVTU, Belgaum2010
5.Dr. Asha KConstruction TechnologyIISc, Blore2011
6.Dr. Ganesh KGeotechnical EnggVTU, Belgaum2012
7.Dr. Mangala KeshavaConstruction TechnologyVTU, Belgaum2013
8.Dr. Arun Kumar A SConstruction TechnologyVTU, Belgaum2013
9.Dr Y K GuruprasadStructuresIndian Institute of Science, Bangalore2015
10.Dr. Darshan C SekharGeo-technical EngineeringNational Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal2017
11.Dr. Jaya R. ShinganmakkiHighway EngineeringVTU, Belgaum2018
12.Dr. T. RajannaFinite Element Modeling of Structural ElementsIndian Institute of Technology - Bombay (IIT-Bombay)2018
13.Dr. Geetha KuntojiMarine StructuresNational Institute of Technology Karnataka, Suratkal, Mangaluru2018
14.Dr. Priya V.Environmental EngineeringVTU, Belgaum2019
15.Dr. Varsha B NBuilding materials and technology, Repair and restoration of buildings, Lifecycle analysis of buildings and sustainability conceptsVTU, Belgaum2019
16.Dr. Chethana R.Pavement ManagementIndian Institute of Technology, Madras2020
17.Dr. Manjunath S. V.Environmental EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology Madras2020
18.Dr. Manjunath RConcrete TechnologyNational Institute of Technology Karnataka, Suratkal, Mangaluru2020
19.Dr. Vibha VenkataramuSustainable construction materialsIndian Institute of Science, Bangalore2021
20. Dr. Manish S DharekConstruction TechnologyVisvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi2021
21.Dr. Chandra Sekhar K.Structures, Concrete TechnologyNational Institute of Technology Warangal (NITW), Telangana State2022
22. Dr. K. ParthanTravel behavior – modeling and analysisINDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MADRAS2022
23.Dr. Nalina M MMasonry structures, Alternate building materials, Concrete technologyVisvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi2023
24. Dr. Sreenivasa Murthy AStructures and Concrete TechnologyVisvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi2023
25.Dr. Shamanth Gowda T.Concrete Technology and Sustainable Construction practicesVTU, Belgaum2024
26.Dr. Shiva Prasad N.Concrete Pavements, Pervious concrete, Flexible pavements, Porous Asphalt, Cement treated Bases.VTU, Belgaum2024

Research Scholars

S.No Details
1.

Guide Name : Dr.H S Jagadeesh

Student Name : K Ganesh

Field of Study : Highway Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

2.

Guide Name : Dr. H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Suresh M.R

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Details : Geo Tech

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

3.

Guide Name : Dr. B V Ravishankar

Student Name : Shivaraju R

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

4.

Guide Name : Dr.S Raghunath

Student Name : Mangala Keshava

Field of Study : Construction Materials

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

5.

Guide Name : Dr.H S Jagadeesh

Student Name : H S Sathish

Field of Study : Transportation Planning

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

6.

Guide Name : Dr.H S Jagadeesh

Student Name : Harikeerthan

Field of Study : Pavement Management

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

7.

Guide Name : Dr.B V Ravishankar

Student Name : Ramesh P S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

8.

Guide Name : Dr.Girish S

Student Name : Santosh B

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

9.

Guide Name : Dr.Sakey Shamu

Student Name : Vijay Kumar M H

Field of Study : Structural Engg

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

10.

Guide Name : Dr.L.Udayasimha

Student Name : Malleshaiah T S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

11.

Guide Name : Dr.L.Udayasimha

Student Name : K R Sree Harsha

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

12.

Guide Name : Dr. L Udaya Simha

Student Name : C T Puttaswamy

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

13.

Guide Name : Dr.S Raghunath

Student Name : Jagadish Vengala

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

14.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik

Student Name : Shankara

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

15.

Guide Name : Dr Suresh Ramaswwamy Reddy

Student Name : Nagesh M A

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

16.

Guide Name : Dr.R V Ranganath

Student Name : Sudarshan M S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

17.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : H Mallikarjuna

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

18.

Guide Name : Dr. S Raghunath

Student Name : A S Arun Kumar

Field of Study : Structural Engg

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

19.

Guide Name : Dr.S Raghunath

Student Name : Biswarup Saikia

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

20.

Guide Name : Dr.H S Jagadeesh

Student Name : Kiran Kumar B V

Field of Study : Highway Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

21.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik

Student Name : Syed Abu Sayeed Mohammed

Field of Study : Environmental Engnineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

22.

Guide Name : Dr.R V Ranganath

Student Name : Girish S

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2010

Status : COMPLETED

23.

Guide Name : Dr.Raghunath S

Student Name : Jyothi T K

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2011

24.

Guide Name : Dr. S Muralidhara

Student Name : Sriman Narayan H N

Field of Study : Structural Engg

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2011

25.

Guide Name : Dr. Maya Naik

Student Name : Colonel Rajshekar

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2012

26.

Guide Name : Dr. A.S. Arun Kumar & Dr. Aravind Bhashyam

Student Name : Kranthi Kumar K

Field of Study : Structural Engg

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

27.

Guide Name : Dr. Sureka Naagesh & Dr.K Ganesh

Student Name : Shravan A Kanalli

Field of Study : Geo Tech

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

28.

Guide Name : Dr. S. Raghunath

Student Name : Manish S

Field of Study : Structures

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

29.

Guide Name : Dr Suresh Ramaswwamy Reddy

Student Name : Pradeep Raja

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

30.

Guide Name : Dr. Sureka Naagesh

Student Name : Venugopal G

Field of Study : Geo Tech

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

31.

Guide Name : Dr. S Raghunath & Dr. Mangala Keshava

Student Name : Ashwin M Joshi

Field of Study : Structures

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

32.

Guide Name : Dr. H. S Jagadeesh

Student Name : Dheeraj N Kumar

Field of Study : Transportation Planning

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

33.

Guide Name : Dr S Raghunath & Dr. Mangala Keshava

Student Name : Varsha B.N.

Field of Study : Construction Technology

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

34.

Guide Name : Dr. S Muralidhara

Student Name : Nitin Prakash

Field of Study : Structures

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2013

Status : COMPLETED

35.

Guide Name : Dr.Sureka Naagesh

Student Name : D M Suman

Field of Study : Geo-Technical Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

36.

Guide Name : Dr. M C Sampath Kumar

Student Name : Priya V

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

Status : COMPLETED

37.

Guide Name : Dr.M C Sampath Kumar

Student Name : Shashikiran C R

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

38.

Guide Name : Dr. Sreenivasa R L

Student Name : Pradeepa S

Field of Study : Structures

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

39.

Guide Name : Dr. C.R.Ramakrishnaiah

Student Name : Deepika B V

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

40.

Guide Name : Dr. M C Sampat Kumar

Student Name : Shwetha A

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

41.

Guide Name : Dr. Sampat Kumar& Dr. Balasubramnya

Student Name : Sakala B T

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

42.

Guide Name : Dr.S. Girish

Student Name : Ajay N

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2015

Status : COMPLETED

43.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik & Dr.Gurumurthy Hegde

Student Name : Bhavya K

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

44.

Guide Name : Dr.Asha K

Student Name : Shivaraju G D

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

Status : COMPLETED

45.

Guide Name : Dr. Mangala Keshava

Student Name : Nalina M M

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

46.

Guide Name : Dr. A.S. Arun Kumar & Dr. B.V Ravishankar

Student Name : Umadevi R

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

47.

Guide Name : Dr. Sampathkumar MC & Dr. N Balasubramnanya

Student Name : Sushma R

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

48.

Guide Name : Dr. B.V.Ravishankar

Student Name : Deepa B S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

49.

Guide Name : Dr. Mangala Keshava

Student Name : Karthik M

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

50.

Guide Name : Dr. A.S Arun kumar

Student Name : Srinidhi Lakshmish Kumar

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

51.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik

Student Name : Anitha B H

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

52.

Guide Name : Dr. Krishnappa R Olekar

Student Name : Dhanashree N Nerlikar

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

53.

Guide Name : Dr.Girish S

Student Name : Soumya T

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

54.

Guide Name : Dr.K Asha

Student Name : Tejaswini M L

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

Status : COMPLETED

55.

Guide Name : Dr. A.S. Arun Kumar

Student Name : Ashwini G

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2016

56.

Guide Name : Dr. H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Nishchay Vishwasena

Field of Study : Geo-technical Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

57.

Guide Name : Dr. S Muralidhara

Student Name : Vinay M L Gowda

Field of Study : Structures

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

58.

Guide Name : Dr. Maya Naik

Student Name : Vathsala M N

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

59.

Guide Name : Dr. S. Raghunath

Student Name : Jitha P T

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

Status : COMPLETED

60.

Guide Name : Dr. R V. Ranganath

Student Name : Shamanth Gowda T

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

Status : COMPLETED

61.

Guide Name : Dr. Maya Naik

Student Name : Indira B C

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

62.

Guide Name : Dr. L Udaya Simha

Student Name : Shambhavi R S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

63.

Guide Name : Dr. Suresh Ramaswamyreddy

Student Name : Archana K

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

64.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Rajani Priya T

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

65.

Guide Name : Dr. R L Sreenivasa

Student Name : Bhargav S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

66.

Guide Name : Dr. R L Sreenivasa

Student Name : Ashwini B T

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

67.

Guide Name : Dr. S Muralidhara

Student Name : Sowmyashree T

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

Status : COMPLETED

68.

Guide Name : Dr.Asha K

Student Name : Sasha Azimi

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2017

Status : COMPLETED

69.

Guide Name : Dr. H. S. Jagadeesh

Student Name : Anusha T M

Field of Study : Highway Engineering

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

Status : COMPLETED

70.

Guide Name : Dr.Asha K

Student Name : Arjun K

Field of Study : Sustainable Materials

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

71.

Guide Name : Dr.Prasanna Kumar

Student Name : Shruthi Badami

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

72.

Guide Name : Dr.Sreenivasa R L

Student Name : Anitha J

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

73.

Guide Name : Dr.Mayanaik

Student Name : Nagesha M D

Field of Study : Environmental Engineering

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

74.

Guide Name : Dr.Prasanna Kumar

Student Name : Madhu K S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2018

75.

Guide Name : Dr. H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Vivekananda K S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : M.Sc (Engg by Research)

Year of Admission : 2019

76.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Aruna S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : M.Sc (Engg by Research)

Year of Admission : 2019

77.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Asha M

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

78.

Guide Name : Dr.C R Ramakrishnaiah

Student Name : Pavithra N

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

79.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik

Student Name : Sagiri Siva Sai Saranya

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

80.

Guide Name : Dr.Ganesh K

Student Name : Gowtham C

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

81.

Guide Name : Dr.Prasanna Kumar P

Student Name : Neha Vivek

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

82.

Guide Name : Dr.R V Ranganath

Student Name : Vidhyadhara

Field of Study : Concrete Technology

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

Status : COMPLETED

83.

Guide Name : Dr.Girish S

Student Name : Abbagani Sairam

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

84.

Guide Name : Dr.Rajanna T

Student Name : Sandesh N U

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

85.

Guide Name : Dr.Reshmi Devi T V

Student Name : Nandita H S

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

86.

Guide Name : Dr.Raghunath S

Student Name : Ashwin T

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

87.

Guide Name : Dr.H S Jagadeesh

Student Name : Sagar Y Kamble

Field of Study : Highway Engineering

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

Status : COMPLETED

88.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : Bhavya K

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

89.

Guide Name : Dr.S Muralidhara

Student Name : H S Viswanatha

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

Status : COMPLETED

90.

Guide Name : Dr.Raghunath

Student Name : Siddharth B Been

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

91.

Guide Name : Dr.Maya Naik

Student Name : Vinay Kumar S N

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2019

92.

Guide Name : Dr.H B Nagaraj

Student Name : A Satyanarayan

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Full Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2020

93.

Guide Name : Dr.Reshmi Devi T V

Student Name : Achyuth K N

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2020

94.

Guide Name : Dr. Muralidhara S.

Student Name : Arpitha G K

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2020

95.

Guide Name : Dr. Muralidhara S.

Student Name : Shruthi

Field of Study :

Scholar Type : Part Time

Qualification : Ph.D

Year of Admission : 2020

Contact Person: Dr. Darshan C Sekhar
Research Facility: Geotechnical Engineering Lab
Description: The Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory is equipped to study the engineering properties and behavior of soils. The lab facilitates experiments such as moisture content determination, Atterberg limits, compaction, permeability, shear strength, and consolidation tests. Through hands-on training, students gain practical knowledge of soil classification, strength, and stability, which are essential for foundation design and ground improvement. The laboratory also supports research and consultancy in geotechnical investigations for building and infrastructure projects. The additional facilities here includes auto compactor, Mardini soil press, three gang bench type consolidation, etc Technical Staff- Sri. Nandeesh Kumar V J & Sri. Mohan Kumar M R
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Contact Person: Dr. Dheeraj N. Kumar
Research Facility: Highway Material Testing Laboratory
Description: The Highway Material Testing Laboratory provides students with practical exposure to the design, construction, and maintenance aspects of transportation infrastructure. The lab is equipped with modern instruments for testing road materials such as aggregates, bitumen to determine their suitability for pavement construction. Experiments include tests on aggregate impact and abrasion value, bitumen penetration and ductility, California Bearing Ratio (CBR) etc for subgrade evaluation. The lab has additional facilities such as fatigue testing machine, Marshall Stability apparatus, auto compactor, etc. Through hands-on training, students gain skills in material characterization, pavement quality control, and performance assessment, complementing their theoretical knowledge. The laboratory also supports research and consultancy activities in pavement design and material evaluation, contributing to the development of sustainable and durable road networks. Technical Staff- Sri. Aruna Kumara H D & Sri. Ravichandra T H
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Contact Person: Prof. R Taranath
Research Facility: Concrete Laboratory
Description: The Concrete Laboratory facilities to study the properties and behavior of concrete and its constituent materials. The lab is equipped with modern apparatus for testing cement, fine and coarse aggregates, fresh and hardened concrete. Major experiments include workability tests (slump, compaction factor, flow table), compressive and flexural strength tests, and mix design procedures. The laboratory enables students to understand material quality control, concrete mix proportioning, and performance evaluation, bridging theory with practice. It also supports research, consultancy, and innovative studies on sustainable construction materials, contributing to the advancement of civil engineering practices. The lab has additional facilities such as strain controlled flexural testing machine, high speed mixer, RCPT apparatus etc Technical Staff- Sri. Mariswamy V, Sri. Lakshminarayana T M & Sri. Dhanush V
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Contact Person: Dr. Asha K
Research Facility: Survey Laboratory
Description: The Surveying Laboratory is designed to provide practical training in land surveying and mapping techniques. The lab is equipped with conventional instruments such as chains, tapes, compasses, levels, plane tables, and theodolites. Students perform experiments related to measurement of distances, angles, elevations, and preparation of maps, enabling them to apply theoretical concepts in real-world field conditions. The laboratory also supports projects and consultancy in land development, route alignment, and infrastructure planning, thereby enhancing professional competence in surveying practices. The lab has additional facilities which include total stations, DGPS, EDM, etc. Technical Staff- Sri. Lokesh B & Sri. Ravikumar B
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Contact Person: Dr. Arunkumar A S
Research Facility: CAD Laboratory
Description: The Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Laboratory provides students with hands-on experience in using modern software tools for drafting, design, analysis, and modeling of civil engineering structures. Equipped with high-performance computers and licensed software such as AutoCAD, STAAD.Pro, Revit, CIVIL 3D, etc the lab enables students to prepare detailed drawings, perform structural analysis, and develop 3D models. The facility supports curriculum-based learning, design projects, and research activities, helping students bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and professional engineering practice. Technical Staff- Sri. Ramchandra Rao
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Contact Person: Dr. Reshmi Devi T V
Research Facility: Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
Description: The Fluid Mechanics Laboratory provides the students practical exposure to the principles of fluid properties, hydrostatics, and hydraulics. The lab is equipped with facilities for experiments on flow measurement devices (Venturimeter, Orificemeter, Notches), hydraulic coefficients, pipe friction, impact of jets, and performance testing of pumps and turbines. Students gain hands-on experience in understanding fluid behavior and hydraulic machinery, complementing theoretical concepts for applications in water resources, irrigation, and hydraulic engineering. The laboratory also supports project work and consultancy in hydraulic system analysis and design. The additional facilities here includes tilting flume, etc Technical Staff- Sri. Hulluraiah S G, Sri. Nayaka T V & Sri. M Thulasiram
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Contact Person: Dr. Prathima B
Research Facility: Environmental Engineering Laboratory
Description: The Environmental Engineering Laboratory enables the students to analyze water, wastewater, and air quality parameters essential for environmental monitoring and pollution control. The lab is equipped with modern instruments for tests such as pH, turbidity, dissolved oxygen, BOD, COD, chlorides, and suspended solids. Students gain practical skills in sampling, testing, and interpretation of results for environmental management and sustainable development. The laboratory also supports research and consultancy in water treatment, wastewater management, and environmental impact studies. The additional facilities here includes magnetic stirrer, TCLP apparatus, Rotary Flask Shaker, Double Distillation Unit-Glass, etc Technical Staff- Sri. Ramesh N, Smt. Archana Y & Sri. Krishnappa
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Contact Person: Dr. Rajanna T
Research Facility: Strength of Material Testing Laboratory
Description: The Material testing Laboratory enables students to understand the mechanical behavior of materials under various loading conditions. The lab is equipped with universal testing machines, torsion testing machines, impact testing machine, etc. In addition to this, this lab facilities to study and evaluate the properties of construction materials such as aggregates, bricks, tiles, and concrete blocks. Experiments include tensile, compressive, bending, torsion, hardness, impact tests, etc helping students relate theoretical stress–strain concepts to real material behavior. The laboratory also supports research and consultancy in evaluating material strength and structural performance. Technical Staff- Sri. Thirthakumar G S
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Contact Person: Dr. Krishnappa Olekar
Research Facility: Engineering Geology Laboratory
Description: The Engineering Geology Laboratory provides the students a practical exposure to the study of rocks, minerals, and geological features relevant to civil engineering. The lab is equipped with hand specimens of rocks and minerals, geological maps, models, and surveying tools for identifying and analyzing geological materials and structures. Students learn mineral and rock identification, interpretation of geological maps, and understanding of engineering implications such as foundations, tunneling, and slope stability. Technical Staff- Sri. Harisha B C
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Contact Person: Dr. Rajanna T
Research Facility: Structural Dynamics & Heavy Structures Laboratory
Description: The Heavy Structures Laboratory deals with study on the behavior and performance of large-scale structural components under static and dynamic loading. This lab is equipped with loading frame, shock table, hydraulic jacks, accelerometer, shake table, data acquisition systems and pulveriser to test beams, columns, slabs, masonry models and other structural elements. It provides students and researchers with hands-on experience in structural testing, failure analysis, and validation of design theories. The laboratory also supports research projects in structural engineering, contributing to safe and innovative infrastructure development. Technical Staff- Sri. Thirthakumar G S
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Contact Person: Dr. T V Reshmi Devi & Dr. Geetha Kuntoji
Research Facility: Water Research Laboratory
Description: The Water Research Lab established in 2022 with support from B.M.S. Educational Trust and La Fondation Dassault Systèmes, focuses on sustainable solutions to water resource challenges through research, innovation, and consultancy. With a vision to become a centre of excellence in water management, the lab fosters collaborations with government, industry, NGOs, and academia while supporting R&D activities. The lab boasts state of the art computation facility being utilized for simulation related works. Project Associate- Sri. Rajesh Shivanna
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Research Grants

Project Title : University Collaboration Program - Internship in France Season 2024-25

Sanctioned Year : March 2025

Amount : ₹ 3,50,000

Funding/Sanction agency : Dassault Systemes Foundation

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. Reshmi Devi T.V, Dr. Geetha Kuntoji, Prof. Alok Pandey

Project Title : 3-D Modelling based Simulation of Rain induced Urban Flooding and creation of methodology for mitigation Measures

Sanctioned Year : March 2025

Amount : Rs. 26,16,000

Funding/Sanction agency : Dassault Systemes Foundation

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. Reshmi Devi TV, Prof. Alok Pandey, Dr. Geetha Kuntoji (Civil Engineering), Dr. Shivashankar R Srivastava (Mechanical Engineering)

Project Title : Assessing the impact of park-and-ride facilities at metro stations in Bengaluru

Sanctioned Year : August 2025

Amount : Rs. 26,90,400

Funding/Sanction agency : Directorate of Urban Land Transport

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. K. Parthan

Project Title : Interactive learning content development on predictive flood simulation and hazard mapping

Sanctioned Year : 2022 (March)

Amount : Rs. 16.55 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : Dassault Systems La Foundation

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. Reshmi Devi T.V, Prof. Alok Pandey, Dr. Geetha Kuntoji, Dr. Suresh Ramaswwamy Reddy

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Project Title : Slope stability analysis of soil and marginal materials

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (NOV)

Amount : 18000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP _ III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr.Sureka Naagesh

Project Title : Study performance and engineering properties of fibre reinforced stabilised rammed earth

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 98,041

Funding/Sanction agency :

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. P Prasanna Kumar

Project Title : A study on characterization and use of Pond ash in Geopolymer composites

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 2,30,000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. R V Ranganath

Project Title : Experimental Investigation on fiber reinforced geopolymer concrete

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 70,000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Prof. A Srinivas Murthy

Project Title : Utilization of Iron Ore Tailings and industrial by-products in the preparation of Compressed stabilized blocks and paver blocks

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 1,28,000/-

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. H B NAGARAJ

Project Title : Development of Polymerized Sand for Application in Bricks

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 70k

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. MAYANAIK

Project Title : Performance Evaluation of self compacting Alkali Activated concrete mixes incorporating reclaimed asphalt pavement as fine aggregates

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 70,000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. Manjunath R

Project Title : Utilization of Bio-Medical Incinerated Ash in Production of Concrete Blocks

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (FEB)

Amount : 75,000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP - III

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. ASHA K

Project Title : Interactive contents development enabling the better presentation of fluid mechanics and hydraulic engineering concept in engineering education

Sanctioned Year : 2021 (December)

Amount : 13.75 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : Dassault Systems La Foundation

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Prof. Alok Pandey, Dr. Reshmi Devi T.V, Dr. Geetha Kuntoji, Dr. Suresh Ramaswwamy Reddy

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Project Title : Defluoridation of Ground Water Using a Magnesium Oxide as an Absorbent

Sanctioned Year : 2019-2020

Amount : 15,000

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. Asha K

Project Title : Modification of Black Cotton Soil Using Lime and Copper Slag

Sanctioned Year : 2019-20

Amount : 10,485

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. Sureka Naagesh

Project Title : FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR EVALUATING THE POSSIBLE UTILIZATION OF IRON ORE TAILING AT RAI BAHADUR SETH SHREERAM NARASINGDAS PVT. LTD. UNIT IN THE PRODUCTION OF BUILDING BLOCKS FOR CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS

Sanctioned Year : 2019 (FEB)

Amount : 12.09 Lakh

Funding/Sanction agency : Rai Bahadur Seth Shreeram Narasingdas Private Limited ( RBSSN) - Karignur, Hosapete, Karnataka 58320

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. H B NAGARAJ

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Project Title : Development of self-sensing concrete for Structural Health Monitoring

Sanctioned Year : 2018-19

Amount : 0.085 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : KSCST

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. S.Girish/Mrs.T.Soumya

Project Title : Pilot study on field application of Bacterial Concrete

Sanctioned Year : 2018-19

Amount : 0.085 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : KSCST

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr. S.Girish/Mrs.T.Soumya

Project Title : Water Management System in Government Bus Department of Bangaloer Phase-1

Sanctioned Year : 2017-18

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. Suresh Ramaswammyreddy

Project Title : Development of lime pozzolana-cement Geopolymer binders and blocks

Sanctioned Year : 2017-18

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. S. Raghunath

Project Title : Moving walls in constructions

Sanctioned Year : 2017-18

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. Sakey Shamu

Project Title : Experimental investigation on Geopolymer Concrete

Sanctioned Year : 2017-18

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Prof. Srinivasa Murthy A

Project Title : Influence of Ultra fine mineral admixtures on the properties of concrete

Sanctioned Year : 2017-18

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Ongoing

Principal Investigators : Dr. R.V. Ranganath

Project Title : BIOREMEDIATION OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATED SOIL USING INDIGENOUS BACTERIA AND ORGANIC AMENDMENTS

Sanctioned Year : 2016-17

Amount : 0.07 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : KSCST

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Mrs. Prathima B .

Project Title : Advanced irrigation scheduling for sustainable development

Sanctioned Year : 2016-17

Amount : 1.00 Lakhs

Funding/Sanction agency : TEQIP

Status : Completed

Principal Investigators : Dr.Suresh Ramaswwamy Reddy

Research Students Publications

Student Name : Abhishek R

Title of the Paper : Safety Evaluation of 3 legged unsignalized intersection using surrogate safety measure

Research Description : Kerala Science and Technology and Environemnt

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Chaitra E

Title of the Paper : Studies on copper slag as a sustainable alternative to fine aggregates in mortar mixes

Research Description : Ist International Conferenceon Innovative in Sustainable & Digital Construction Practices (ISDCP 2025)

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Kareena Raut

Title of the Paper : Performance Evaluation of data preprocessing methods for streamflow forecasting using deep learning technique

Research Description : International conference on Water, Environment and Energy 2025

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Darshan B Nirwani

Title of the Paper : Investigation of sedimentation in the Tungabhadra reservoir and its impact

Research Description : International conference on Water, Environment and Energy 2025

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Amrutha T A

Title of the Paper : Studies on Copper slag as a sustainable alternative to fine aggregates in mortar mixes

Research Description : Ist International Conferenceon Innovative in Sustainable & Digital Construction Practices (ISDCP 2025)

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Meghana Raju

Title of the Paper : Tracking and analysis of water quality parameters in lakes of the KC valley

Research Description : International conference on Water, Environment and Energy 2025

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2025

Student Name : Sharma, U., Prajwal, D.M.

Title of the Paper : per

Research Description : Springer Recent Advances in Civil Engg. for sustainable Communities, Vol. No. 459

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2024

Student Name : Soham Gowda N , Suhas S

Title of the Paper : Hazard mapping due to Dam overtopping Failure

Research Description : International Conference on Modern Trends in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Development and Management (MTCEIDM) 2023 - BEST PAPER AWARD

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2023

Student Name : Preethi R K

Title of the Paper : Utilisation of industrial fines in the manufacturing of lime stabilised compressed earth bricks for construction

Research Description : International Conference on Modern Trends in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Development and Management (MTCEIDM) 2023

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2023

Student Name : Mythri

Title of the Paper : Experimental Study on the Hydraulic Jump in rectangular Sloping Channel

Research Description : International Conference on Modern Trends in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Development and Management (MTCEIDM) 2023, 8-10th Dec 2023

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2023

Student Name : Raghu L, Yogesh H, Vaibhav S Malipatil

Title of the Paper : raghu

Research Description : The Institution of Engineers (India), Belagavi, Karnataka. 38th National Convention of Civil Engineers-Water Management for Sustainability using Emerging Technologies on 8-9 October, 2023

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2023

Student Name : Vismaya I.N., Shaswat Manu

Title of the Paper : evaluation

Research Description : The Institution of Engineers (India), Belagavi, Karnataka. 38th National Convention of Civil Engineers-Water Management for Sustainability using Emerging Technologies on 8-9 October, 2023

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2023

Student Name : Moin S K, Nidhi S, Saikiran Reddy R C & Sanjeeth R

Title of the Paper : Preliminary Application of Green Building Principles to a Library

Research Description : International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education

Faculty Coordinator :

Year : 2021

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Student Name : Saugat Rijal & Suraj George Kottakal

Title of the Paper : Vulnerability Assessment of All Saints Church - A Unique Heritage Building in Bengaluru

Research Description : Grenze International Journal of Engineering and Technology

Faculty Coordinator : Dr S Raghunath

Year : 2021

Student Name : Saugat Rijal & Suraj George Kottakal

Title of the Paper : Vulnerability Assessment of All Saints Church - A Unique Heritage Building in Bengaluru

Research Description : Computer Electronics Electrical Mechanical and Civil - CEMC 2021 - Oct 29- 30 2021

Faculty Coordinator : Dr S Raghunath

Year : 2021

Student Name : Naresha D, Prakash R M, Shabarisha D & Swathi G K

Title of the Paper : Hydrological Impact of Farm Ponds in an Agricultural Watershed

Research Description : Hydro 2017 held at L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, India

Faculty Coordinator : Dr T V Reshmidevi

Year : 2017

Student Name : Rakshith B S, Ramanjaneya S, Samarth S & Santhosh Bommanhalli

Title of the Paper : Hydraulic Analysis of the Combined Sewer System of Bangalore using SWMM

Research Description : Hydro 2017 held at L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, India

Faculty Coordinator : Dr T V Reshmidevi

Year : 2017

Student Name : Dhurboiyoti Borkakoti

Title of the Paper : Strength and Stability Characteristics of Semi Dense Bituminous Concrete by using Cold Mix Design

Research Description : International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology 

Faculty Coordinator : Dr.K.Ganesh

Student Name : MADHU KUMAR (1BM13CTM11)

Title of the Paper : Laboratory studies on stabilization of black cotton soil with flyash and Geopolymer for Low volume Roads

Research Description : The International reviewer, Jan-June 2016

Faculty Coordinator : Dr. Sureka Naagesh, Dr. H. S. Jagadeesh

Student Name : C.P.Mahesha

Title of the Paper : Stabilization of Black Cotton soil using Recron 3S fibre and fly ash

Research Description : CTSEM-2016, November 24-25, 2016

Faculty Coordinator : Dr. Surekha Naagesh

Student Name : Sourabh V. D. (1BM12CV053)

Title of the Paper : Laboratory Investigations on bitumious concrete by partially replacing natural aggreagtes (NA) with recycled concrete aggreagtes (RCA)

Research Description : CTSEM-2016, November 24-25, 2016

Faculty Coordinator : Dheeraj N. Kumar

Student Name : VIVEK V GAVIMATH (1BM15CTM17)

Title of the Paper : Strength and rutting characteristics of WBM with partial replacement of aggregates by steel slag

Research Description : IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Feb 2018

Faculty Coordinator : Dr.Sureka Naagesh, Dr.H.S.Jagadeesh

Research Documents

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