Civil Engineering

Head of Department

Dr. Hriday Mani Kalita
Ph.D(IIT Guwahati )

E-mail:
hod.civil@nitm.ac.in

Ph. D

Aakash Kumar Research Scholar

  1.  B.E. in Civil Engineering, 2012-2016, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal
  2.  M.Tech in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2017-2019, National Institute of Technology, Silchar

akash.mishra2312@gmail.com p22ce002@nitm.ac.in
8109466731
Full Time/Part Time Scholar: Full-Time

Research Area

Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Research Plan

Retrofitting of Buildings in NE India

Seminar Conference Attended

  1. Aakash Kumar & Nirmalendu Debnath (2019), “Seismic behavior of typical rail bridge using North-East India specific synthetic ground motions under multi-support excitation.”, ICRDSI-2019, KIIT, Bhubaneshwar, 11-13 July 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4577-1_24
  2. Manas Dimri & Aakash Kumar (2020), “Seismic performance evaluation of step-back RC buildings with and without infill walls”, ICRACEM-2020, IIT Kharagpur, 4-6 September 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6738-1_41
  3. Aakash Kumar & Manas Dimri (2020), “Performance Assessment of Step-back Dual Systems by UPBD Approach”, ICRACEM-2020, IIT Kharagpur, 4-6 September 2020.
  4. Aakash Kumar and Saranika Das (2021), “Seismic site characterization and ground response analysis for the proposed bridge site at Prayagraj, India”, SDCEE-2021, NIT Kurukshetra, 17-19 December, 2021.
  5. Aakash Kumar and Needhi Kotoky (2022), “Seismic Risk Mitigation of RC Frame Building in North-East India using Buckling Restrained Braces”, NERC-2022, IIT Guwahati, 20-22 May 2022.
  6. Aakash Kumar and Needhi Kotoky (2022), “Seismic Site Characterization and Ground Response Analysis of Proposed Metro Rail Corridor at Noida, India”, STASDM-2022, IIT Guwahati, 22-24 June 2022.
  7. Sandhya Joshi, and Aakash Kumar (2022), “Seismic Site Characterization and Ground Response Analysis of  Railway Line on Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor”, 17SEE-2022, IIT Roorkee, 14-17 November 2022. 

Paper published

  • Aakash Kumar, Giridhar Rajesh Bande and R. Satyannarayana (2022), “Correlation between SPT-N and shear wave velocity (VS) and seismic site classification for Amaravati city, India.” Journal of Applied Geophysics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jappgeo.2022.104757

Work experience

1. Junior Research Fellow at National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh, from December 2020 – January 2022

2. Assistant Professor at DIT University, Dehradun, from January 2020 – December 2020