Department of Civil Engineering

Research centre - Doctoral / M.Sc.(by Research)

The department of Civil Engineering is recognized as Research centre under VTU and KLE Technological University, offering Doctoral (Ph D) degree in Civil Engineering and M.Sc. (by Research). The objective is to inculcate research culture amongst the faculty and to provide solutions for local and regional issues in the field of Civil Engineering.

The research centre has 5 recognized research supervisors and the department has produced 10 doctorates and 01 M.Sc (Research).

To encourage research in state of art technologies, the department is engaged in Collaborative research with National and International organizations of repute.

The research activities in the Department of Civil Engineering focus on gaining expertise in providing sustainable solutions in two major domains of Civil Engineering.

Research Domains
Structural Engineering Environmental Engineering
Group members
  1. Dr. M. Manjunath (ERG)
  2. Dr. Tejas D. Doshi (ERG)
  3. Dr. Veerendrakumar Khed (ERG)
  4. Rekha Kinagi (IREF)
  5. Kiran Hubli (IREF)
  6. Shivanand Mendigeri (IREF)
Group members
  1. Dr. Praveen A Ghorpade (SRG)
  2. Dr. Chidanand Patil (ERG)
  3. Dr. Nayana P Hoolikantimath (ERG)
  4. Veena D. Savant(IREF)
  5. Prasad G. Hegde
Focus Area
  • Analytical and experimental studies on structures
  • Structural concrete
Focus Area
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Waste Management/li>
  • Water Quality Analysis
  • Water Resource Management

Publications

The faculty members are actively involved in research and are working towards quality publications in peer reviewed journals of repute.
Year Scopus Web of Science
Int. Journals Conference Total Citations h-index Int. Journals Conference Total Citation h-index
2024 3 5 8 195 3.07 3 - 3 134 2.28
2023 16 24 40 279 2.47 6 6 199 1.94
2022 11 5 16 256 2.23 9 9 190 1.82
2021 2 1 3 122 2.2 5 5 123 1.82
2020 8 6 14 134 2.2 7 7 111 1.8
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