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Doctoral Students (Current)
Thesis : Stability of geotechnical structures in soils under transient infiltration condition
Thesis : Optimization of layered composites under high strain rate loading (Jointly with Prof. Sonalisa Ray, IIT Roorkee)
Doctoral Students (Alumni)
Current Affiliation: FARE fellow at IITK
Thesis (2026): A Unified Reliability-Finite Element Limit Analysis Framework for Rock Tunnel Stability: Bridging Deterministic, Uncertain, and Imprecise Representations of Rock Properties Thesis submitted for evaluation (Jointly with Dr. Gaurav Tiwari, IIT Kanpur)
Current Affiliation: RA at IITK
Thesis (2026): Behaviour of flawed rock mass in true triaxial stress conditions (Jointly with Prof. N K Samadhiya, IIT Roorkee)
Current Affiliation:
Thesis (2025): Dynamic Analysis of Rail Track with and without Improvement Measures (Jointly with Prof. V A Sawant, IIT Roorkee)
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad
Thesis (2024): Seismic stability analysis of circular tunnels in soils under harmonic excitation (Outstanding PhD Thesis Award)
Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Thesis (2024): Analysis of plane strain stability problems in unsaturated clay
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Thesis (2022): Response of geomaterials of two layered pavement structures under static and cyclic loadings
Current Affiliation: Associate Professor, Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
Thesis (2022): Analysis of soil nailed slopes under seismic conditions (Jointly with Prof. V A Sawant, IIT Roorkee)
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, NIT Uttarakhand
Thesis (2020): Support pressure for stability of circular tunnels under different ground conditions
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, NIT Rourkela
Thesis (2018): Analysis of plate anchors and retaining walls supporting soil with sloping surface
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, IIT Ropar
Thesis (2018): Kinematic limit analysis solutions for some geotechnical stability problems
Postdoctoral Fellows (Current)
Sudipto Mukherjee (PhD, IISc Bengaluru)
Topic: Finite element limit analysis of structures on sloping ground (Institute Postdoctoral Fellow - IPDF)
Postdoctoral Fellows (Almuni)
(PhD, IIT Kanpur)
Numerical modelling of geotechnical problems in Unasaturated soil
(Postdoctoral Fellow at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China)
Dec 2024 – Dec 2025
(PhD, IIT Kanpur)
Stability of tunnels under seismic loading
(Postdoctoral Fellow at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Dr Mohit Kumar (PhD, IIT Roorkee)
Assistant Professor, Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior
Stability of embedded foundations under seismic loading
(Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow)
Aug 2023 – Mar 2025
(PhD, IIT BHU)
Assistant Professor, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Impact of blast at ground surface on underground structures in rock mass
(DRDO, sponsored research project)
Mar 2023 – Oct 2023
(PhD, IIT Roorkee)
Assistant Professor, IIT Ropar
Response of underground structures under blast loading (DRDO, sponsored research project)
Dec 2021 – Jan 2023
Dr Shushant Singh
(PhD, IIT Bombay)
Damage mitigation strategies for buried structures under near-field explosion (DRDO, sponsored research project)
Dec 2021 – Oct 2024
M.Tech. Students (Current)
G A R Jayakrishna Behavior of Biopolymer amended soils
Stability of unsaturated soil slopes under transient infiltration
M.Tech. Students (Alumni)
Stability of undercuts at the toe of vertical rock slopes (2025)
A mixed conic optimization technique for the stability analysis of unlined tunnels in anisotropic rock masses (2025)
-Jointly with Dr. Gaurav Tiwari, IIT Kanpur
Uplift capacity of strip plate anchors in unsaturated soils using particle size and plasticity index based soil water retention curve (2025)
Keshav Goyal Stability of tunnels in weak to moderately strong intact rock carrying water under pressure (2025)
On the thermal and electromagnetic (impedance spectroscopy) properties of biopolymer-amended geomaterials (2025) - Jointly with Dr PN Mishra
Stability of plate anchors in anisotropic and nonhomogeneous saturated clay (2024)
Stability of rectangular tunnels subjected to pseudo-static earthquake loadings (2023)
Harsh Sanjay Jawarkar
Effect of anisotropy of soil on the vertical uplift resistance of coaxial anchors (2023)
Ajay Kumar
Prediction and Global Sensitivity Analysis of Cavern Deformations using Response Surface Methodology and Sobol’s Sensitivity Analysis (2023) - Jointly with Dr Gaurav Tiwari, IITK
Ashwini Anand Singh
Uplift capacity of two interfering strip anchors in anisotropic undrained clay (2023)
Ruby Prajapati
Active earth thrust on back-to-back retaining walls with reinforced backfill (2022)
Abhay Singh Sajwan
Experimental studies on uplift capacity of different shapes of plate anchors (2020) - Jointly with Prof. V A Sawant, IIT Roorkee
Ashutosh Sati
Stability analysis of unsupported tunnels in weak rock masses (2019)
Anshuman Singh
Triaxial strength behaviour of cement-stabilised sand (2019)
Aashima Chraya
Strength behaviour of geo-synthetic reinforced soil (2018)
Shaily Mandhanya
Pullout capacity of plate anchors subjected to inclined loads (2018)
Kapil Meena
Effect of shape, size and joint rigidity on pullout capacity of plate anchors (2017)
Anurag Tak
Stability analysis of slopes reinforced with piles (2017) - Jointly with Prof. Sarada Pradhan, IIT Roorkee
Prabhakar Kumar
Behaviour of stone columns in loose sand (2017)
Parth Shukla
Stability of tunnels in soils under different surcharge loadings (2017)
Manish Kachhawaha
Pullout capacity of anchors (2016)
OmPrakash Bhavariya
Interference effect on bearing capacity of foundations (2015)
Chintamani Gupta
Passive resistance of retaining walls with reinforced backfill (2015)
Abhishek Saini
Bearing capacity of strip foundations on reinforced sloping ground (2015)
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