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Head, Civil Engg. IIT Bombay

@engghead

Head, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India.

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Dept. of Civil Engg. IIT Bombay is happy to inform that one of our colleagues, Prof. V. K. Srineash has been selected as an Associate Individual Member of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi. Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. VKS. inae.in/wp-content/upl…

Dept. of Civil Engg. <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> is happy to inform that one of our colleagues, Prof. V. K. Srineash has been selected as an Associate Individual Member of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi.

Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. VKS.

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We are happy to welcome our alumnus as a new faculty, Prof. Tushar Kanti Mandal to Civil Engineering department of IIT Bombay. He has joined today (30-Sept-2024) as an Assistant Professor. civil.iitb.ac.in/faculty/detail… Best wishes to Prof. Tushar Mandal for an excellent career ahead.

We are happy to welcome our alumnus as a new faculty, Prof. Tushar Kanti Mandal to Civil Engineering department of <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a>. He has joined today (30-Sept-2024) as an Assistant Professor. civil.iitb.ac.in/faculty/detail…
Best wishes to Prof. Tushar Mandal for an excellent career ahead.
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Dept. of Civil Engg, IIT Bombay is delighted to be selected as 1st Prize Winner for Department Swacchta Awards 2024 (Clean & Green Campus Initiative 2024). Dept. wishes to thank all stake holders, students, staff, faculty, visitors to maintain cleanliness & make it cleanest Dept.

Dept. of Civil Engg, <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> is delighted to be selected as 1st Prize Winner for Department Swacchta Awards 2024 (Clean &amp; Green Campus Initiative 2024). Dept. wishes to thank all stake holders, students, staff, faculty, visitors to maintain cleanliness &amp; make it cleanest Dept.
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Heartiest Congratulations to Prof. Deepankar Choudhury Deepankar Choudhury@IITB for delivering prestigious "Prof. Jai Krishna Memorial Lecture" of The Institution of Engineers (India) on 17th Oct 2024 at Kochi. The Institution of Engineers' (India) , INAE, AICTE, IIT Roorkee, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_Krish…

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Prof. Swathy Manohar and her PhD student Ms. Athira V.S. from the Dept. of Civil Engg., IIT Bombay have been awarded from Confederation of Indian Industry (Confederation of Indian Industry) for 4R awards 2024, in 'Research and Academia' 2024. CONGRATULATIONS to Prof. SM and PhD student Ms. Athira

Prof. Swathy Manohar and her PhD student Ms. Athira V.S. from the Dept. of Civil Engg., <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> have been awarded from <a href="/FollowCII/">Confederation of Indian Industry</a> (Confederation of Indian Industry) for 4R awards 2024, in 'Research and Academia' 2024. 
CONGRATULATIONS to Prof. SM and PhD student Ms. Athira
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Department of Civil Engg. IIT Bombay is delighted to know that the department has been selected for Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) - 2024 funding at "Level-C", given by DSTIndia Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. See: dst.gov.in/prize/result-p…

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Approval of a pending official recognition for Geotechnical / Foundation Engineers for their Govt. registration as official signatory for High Rise Buildings (more than 120m height) in India. Decision taken during two important meetings on 31st July & 31st August 2024 at माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC.

Approval of a pending official recognition for Geotechnical / Foundation Engineers for their Govt. registration as official signatory for High Rise Buildings (more than 120m height) in India. Decision taken during two important meetings on 31st July &amp; 31st August 2024 at <a href="/mybmc/">माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC</a>.
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India is ranked 12th (167 buildings having heights more than 150m/40 floors). Soon be in top 10, as can be confirmed by us HRC members as new proposals processed recently. High-Rise Committee (HRC) is needed in other cities of India to ensure safety TOI India @CredaiBengal

India is ranked 12th (167 buildings having heights more than 150m/40 floors). Soon be in top 10, as can be confirmed by us HRC members as new proposals processed recently. High-Rise Committee (HRC) is needed in other cities of India to ensure safety <a href="/TOIIndiaNews/">TOI India</a> @CredaiBengal
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Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) for Ph.D., i.e. PMRF 2.0, announced on 1st Feb 2025 in budget. National Coordination Committee, Chaired by Director IIT Madras, formed National Level Committee for PMRF 2.0 in 2023. Happy to contribute for PMRF 2.0 as NLC. IIT Bombay

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Dept. of Civil Engg., IIT Bombay is happy to note that two of our faculty colleagues, namely, Prof. Ravi Sinha and Prof. Deepankar Choudhury Deepankar Choudhury@IITB, have been appointed as non-officio members of the Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/fa…

Dept. of Civil Engg., <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> is happy to note that two of our faculty colleagues, namely, Prof. Ravi Sinha and Prof. Deepankar Choudhury <a href="/DC_IITB/">Deepankar Choudhury@IITB</a>, have been appointed as non-officio members of the Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/fa…
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Successfully concluded the 2nd Indian Cryosphere Meet 2025, at Dept. Of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay. The meet brought together around 90 participants, including leading scientists, researchers, and students, to discuss key advancements in cryosphere research

Successfully concluded the 2nd Indian Cryosphere Meet 2025, at Dept. Of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay. The meet brought together around 90 participants, including leading scientists, researchers, and students, to discuss key advancements in cryosphere research
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During the post budget webinar on Investing in Innovation, organized by DSTIndia on 5th March 2025, discussion on PMRF 2.0 was done. Three faculty colleagues as panelist (active participant) from Dept. of Civil Engg. IIT Bombay attended it on invitation to discuss future of PMRF

During the post budget webinar on Investing in Innovation, organized by <a href="/IndiaDST/">DSTIndia</a> on 5th March 2025, discussion on PMRF 2.0 was done. Three faculty colleagues as panelist (active participant) from Dept. of Civil Engg. <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> attended it on invitation to discuss future of PMRF
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Landmark MoA signed by AICTE and INAE on 28/4/2025 to launch Centre of Engineering Education Excellence (CEEE) Program, powered by Infosys Foundation India, with 5-old IITs to mentor teachers of tier 3/4 colleges in India. Our 5 faculty of dept. actively mentoring. Deepankar Choudhury@IITB

Landmark MoA signed by <a href="/AICTE_INDIA/">AICTE</a> and <a href="/inaehq1/">INAE</a> on 28/4/2025 to launch Centre of Engineering Education Excellence (CEEE) Program, powered by <a href="/Infy_Foundation/">Infosys Foundation India</a>, with 5-old IITs to mentor teachers of tier 3/4 colleges in India. Our 5 faculty of dept. actively mentoring. <a href="/DC_IITB/">Deepankar Choudhury@IITB</a>
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After Ghatkopar Hoarding (Mumbai Billboard) collapse on 13 May 2024, an inquiry committee constituted by CMO Maharashtra GoM, under the Chairmanship of Justice Dilip B. Bhosale. The committee submitted the final report to Hon'ble CM of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis on 7th May 2025

After Ghatkopar Hoarding (Mumbai Billboard) collapse on 13 May 2024, an inquiry committee constituted by <a href="/CMOMaharashtra/">CMO Maharashtra</a> GoM,  under the Chairmanship of Justice Dilip B. Bhosale. The committee submitted the final report to Hon'ble CM of Maharashtra   <a href="/Dev_Fadnavis/">Devendra Fadnavis</a> on 7th May 2025
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We at IIT Bombay is happy that our colleague Prof. Deepankar Choudhury Deepankar Choudhury@IITB with his former PhD scholars, had contributed for foundation design of first Metro Railway of MP state in the city Indore, which was inaugurated by the PM on 31st May 2025 timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/in…

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Department of Civil Engg., IIT Bombay is happy to know that our colleague Prof. Deepankar Choudhury was the Guest of Honour in the Department of Civil Engg. IIT Kanpur for distributing degrees to the Class of 2025 during the 58th Convocation of IIT Kanpur held on 23rd June 2025.

Department of Civil Engg., <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> is happy to know that our colleague Prof. Deepankar Choudhury was the Guest of Honour in the Department of Civil Engg. <a href="/IITKanpur/">IIT Kanpur</a> for distributing degrees to the Class of 2025 during the 58th Convocation of IIT Kanpur held on 23rd June 2025.
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Dept. of Civil Engg. at IIT Bombay welcomed new batch of UG (B.Tech.) students in the department on 22nd July 2025. Total 147 students joined this department for batch 2025-2029. This UG orientation was organized by CEA, IIT Bombay. Best wishes to all students.

Dept. of Civil Engg. at <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> welcomed new batch of UG (B.Tech.) students in the department on 22nd July 2025. Total 147 students joined this department for batch 2025-2029. This UG orientation was organized by  <a href="/CEA_IITBombay/">CEA, IIT Bombay</a>. Best wishes to all students.