Dr. Deendayal Rathod

Dr Deendayal Rathod

Education Qualification

Degree Year University / Institute Specialization
Ph.D. 2016 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore Geotechnical Engineering
M.E. 2003 Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore Geotechnical Engineering
B.Tech. 2001 JNTU College of Engineering (University Campus), Kukatpally, Hyderabad Civil Engineering

Experience

Period Designation Organization
2022 – Present Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering		 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
2006 – 2022 Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering		 National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
2006 Project Assistant IISc, Bangalore

Professional Recognition / Awards / Fellowship Received

S.No Name of Award Awarding Agency Year
1 Achiever Award Director, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli 2016–2017
2 Travel grant to visit University of Warwick (U.K.) as research fellow University of Warwick (U.K.) in collaboration with IISc, Bangalore 2014
3 Best Paper Award – 3rd Indian Young Geotechnical Engineer Conference (3IYGEC) Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi 2011

Subject Taught

  • Basics of Civil Engineering
  • Building Materials
  • Geotechnical Engineering (I & II)
  • Concrete Technology
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Building Planning and Drawing
  • Strength of Materials Lab
  • Computer Aided Design (Lab)

Research Interests

  • Geosynthetics
  • Pile Foundations
  • Ground Improvement Techniques
  • Soil Structure Interaction
  • Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

Reviewer of the Journals

  • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE)
  • Structures (Elsevier)
  • Energy (Elsevier)
  • International Journal of Geomechanics (ASCE)
  • Geotextiles and Geomembranes (Elsevier)
  • Soil and Foundations (Elsevier B.V.)
  • Marine Structures (Elsevier)
  • Ocean Engineering (Elsevier)
  • Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology (Elsevier)
  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (Elsevier B.V.)
  • Geotechnical and Geological Engineering (Springer)
  • International Journal of Geo-Engineering (Springer)
  • Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management (Springer)
  • Indian Geotechnical Journal (Springer)

Contact Address

Dr. Deendayal Rathod
Associate Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering,
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli – 620 015
Tamil Nadu, India.

Phone: +91 431 250-3170
Fax: +91 431 2500133
Email: deendayal@nitt.edu, deendayalrathod123@gmail.com

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