Group Lead
Dr. Priyank J. Sharma
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Postdoctoral Scholars
Doctoral Scholars
Position: Ph.D. Research Scholar (TA)
Joined: July 2024
Broad Topic: Vulnerability Assessment due to Climate-induced Disasters
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Engineering) from NIT Warangal
Position: Ph.D. Research Scholar (FA)
Joined: October 2024
Broad Topic: Advanced Hydrologic Assessment under Climate and Anthropogenic Changes
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Engineering) from SVNIT Surat
Position: Ph.D. Research Scholar (FA)
Joined: July 2025
Project Affiliation: Big Geospatial data analysis for Climate Change with special emphasis on land use/land cover dynamics in Western Rajasthan
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Engineering) from MANIT Bhopal
Position: Ph.D. Research Scholar (FA)
Joined: July 2025
Project Affiliation: Big Geospatial data analysis for Climate Change with special emphasis on land use/land cover dynamics in Western Rajasthan
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) from NIT Raipur
Project Staff
Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Joined: March 2025
Project Affiliation: Big Geospatial data analysis for Climate Change with special emphasis on land use/land cover dynamics in Western Rajasthan
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Engineering) from MANIT Bhopal
Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Joined: June 2025
Project Affiliation: Big Geospatial data analysis for Climate Change with special emphasis on land use/land cover dynamics in Western Rajasthan
Education: M. Tech. (Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) from NIT Raipur
Masters Students
Mr. Arpit Tiwari
Duration: January 2024 - May 2025
Thesis Title: Role of Large Reservoirs in Altering River Flow Regimes
Education: B. Tech. (Civil Engineering) from Rewa Engineering College
Mr. Suyash Shukla
Duration: January 2024 - May 2025
Thesis Title: Flood Generation Mechanisms in a Monsoon-dominated River Basin
Education: B. Tech. (Civil Engineering) from SGSITS Indore
Ms. B. Sai Sumedha
Joined: May 2025
Thesis Title: Compound Flood Risk Assessment
Education: B. Tech. (Civil Engineering) from G. Pullareddy Engineering College, Kurnool
Undergraduate Project Students
Mr. Shivraj Meena
(Jun. - Dec. 2022)
Mr. Atish Chavan
(Jun. - Dec. 2022)
Mr. Nitish Kumar
(Jun. - Dec. 2022)
Ms. Bhavya Gupta
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Kallepalli S V S Krishna Deepak
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Garvit Gupta
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Sunny Kumar
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Bhom Singh
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Naman Agrawal
(Jun. - Dec. 2023)
Mr. Vaibhav Jaiswani
(Jun. - Dec. 2024)
Mr. Divya Manas Shahi
(Jun. - Dec. 2024)
Mr. Jeetesh Patel
(Jun. - Dec. 2024)
Mr. Vijay Shankar Tiwari
(Indira Gandhi Engineering College, Sagar)
(Jan. - May 2025)
Ms. Garima Sharma
(Jun. - Dec. 2025)
Mr. Harsh Sharma
(Jun. - Dec. 2025)
Ms. Edula Charmi Reddy
(Jun. - Dec. 2025)
Mr. Kaushal Raj Soni
(Jun. - Dec. 2025)
Past Research Staff
Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Duration: March 2025 - May 2025
Project Affiliation: Big Geospatial data analysis for Climate Change with special emphasis on land use/land cover dynamics in Western Rajasthan
Education: M. Tech. (Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering) from IIT Kanpur
Position: GIS Analyst
Duration: April - July 2025
Project Affiliation: Socio-economic-environmental vulnerability due to climate change-induced disasters: A tehsil-level assessment for Madhya Pradesh
Past Experience: Project Engineer, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
Research Internship Students
Ms. Kotla Punya Havisha
(NIT Warangal)
[March - May 2022]
Mr. Arindam Maji
(Jadavpur University)
[March - April 2022]
Mr. Himanshu Kumar
(BIT Mesra, Ranchi)
[June - July 2022]
Mr. Cheekoti Avinash
(Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
[June - July 2022]
Mr. Soma Naga Maurya Dharanidhar
(Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
[June - July 2022]
Mr. Balaji G B
(University of Madras, Chennai)
[July - August 2022]
Mr. Rithwik
(Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad)
[March - May 2023]
Mr. Rajdeep Dey
(Jadavpur University)
[May - July 2023]
Ms. Rajashree Banerjee
(Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur)
[May - July 2023]
Ms. Manvi Singh
(Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur)
[May - July 2023]
Mr. Yuvraj Malav
(SVNIT Surat)
[May - July 2023]
Mr. Divya Manas Shahi
(IIT Indore)
[May - July 2023]
Mr. Divya Agarwal
(IIT Indore)
[May - July 2023]
Mr. Himanshu Khati
(IIT Indore)
[May - July 2023]
Ms. Aditi Sharma
(Vikram University, Ujjain)
[January - July 2024]
Mr. Aditya Kumar
(Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Nikhil Vyas
(IPS Academy, Indore)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Basant Goswami
(BT Kumaon Institute of Technology Almora, Uttarakhand)
[June - July 2024]
Mr. Swyam Tiwari
(Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Aman Raj
(IIT Delhi)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Harish Sonawne
(Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Rohit Kumar
(Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara)
[May - July 2024]
Mr. Sumit Yadav
(Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara)
[May - July 2024]
Ms. Shradha Suman
(Central University of Haryana)
[June - August 2024]
Mr. Vansh Kodwani
(Medi-Caps University, Indore)
[Feb - June 2025]
Mr. Tushar Punjabi
(Medi-Caps University, Indore)
[Feb - June 2025]
Ms. Nidhi Meena
(IIT Kharagpur)
[May - July 2025]
Mr. Neer Jain
(DAVV, Indore)
[May - June 2025]
Mr. Ashwattha Bandhaokar
(NIT, Warangal)
[May - July 2025]
Mr. Nilesh Srivastava
(SVNIT Surat)
[May - July 2025]
Mr. Tanishq Jalandra
(NIT Raipur)
[May - July 2025]
Ms. Anangsha Halder
(The Neotia University, Kolkata)
[June - July 2025]