Dr. Deendayal Rathod

Dr Deendayal Rathod

Qualification

Degree Year University / Institute Specialization
Ph.D. 2011-2016 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore Geotechnical Engineering
M.E. 2001-2003 Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore Geotechnical Engineering
B.Tech. 1997-2001 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

Referred Journals/Conferences

Patent Granted

S.No Patent Title Name of Applicant(s) Patent Details Agency / Country Status
1 Portable Vibrating Sheepsfoot Compactor and Method Thereof Mohammed Shakeel Abid and Deendayal Rathod Patent No. 396927; Application No. 202141013980; Date of filing: 29/03/2021; Date of grant: 17/05/2022 ALTACIT GLOBAL, India Published

Membership of Professional Bodies / Societies

  • Life membership of the Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), India.
  • Membership of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).
  • Life membership of The Institution of Engineers (India).
  • Life membership of the Indian Society of Earthquake Technology.
  • Membership of the International Geosynthetics Society (India).

Courses Handled

Undergraduate Programme
  • 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)
Postgraduate / Doctoral Programmes
  • Soil Exploration and Field Testing
  • Marine Foundation
  • Ground Improvement Techniques
  • Earth Retaining Structures
  • Advanced Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory
  • Geotechnical Design Studio Laboratory ( PLAXIS 3D )

Research Interests

  • Soil Structure Interaction
  • Pile Foundations
  • Offshore Geotechnical Engineering
  • Soil Buried Pipeline-Interaction
  • Ground Improvement Techniques

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.

Office Landline: +91 431 250-3170
Home Landline: +91 431 250-4170
Fax : +91 431 2500133
Email: deendayal@nitt.edu|deendayalrathod123@gmail.com

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