DR. GOUTAM GHOSH

Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: goutam[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +91-532-2271319(O) +91-532-2271722(R) +91-8004132416(M)

Other Academic Achievements

Chair in Conferences:

Session Chair, National Conference on ‘Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Engineering (ICGGE-2019)’ held on March 01-02, 2019 in the Department of Civil Engineering, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj.

Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:: 9th International Conference on Current Trends in Aqueducts, Road, Rail and Marine Bridges, 20-22 December, Hyderabad, 2004; Third International Conference on Theoretical, Applied, Computational and Experimental Mechanics, 28-30 December, Kharagpur, 2004.; National Symposium on Structural Dynamics, Random Vibrations and Earthquake Engineering, 21-22 July, IISC Bangalore, 2005; Structural Engineering Convention-2005, 14-16 December, IISC Bangalore, 2005; National Conference on Advances in Bridge Engineering, 24-25 March, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Roorkee, 2006; Structural Engineering Convention, 18-20 December, SERC, Chennai, 2008; 9th International Conference on Vibration Problems, January 19- 22, IIT Kharagpur, 2009; 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, September 24-28, Lisbon, Portugal, 2012; International Conference on Civil Engineering, VVIT Bangalore, 2014

Award and Honors:: Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), 2000; Awarded MHRD Fellowship from 2003-2004 during Ph.D. at IIT Rookee; Awarded National Doctoral Fellowship by AICTE From 2004 to 2006 during Ph.D. at IIT Roorkee; Received Best paper Award for Presentation of a paper in the International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICCE-2014), held at VVIT, Bangalore during 21-23 August, 2014

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:: Self financed Short term course on Summer Training cum Internship Programme in Civil Engineering (Online STIPCE-2020), July 07 - July 31, 2020; Self financed Short term course on Summer Training cum Internship Programme in Civil Engineering (STIPCE-2019), June 10 - July 05, 2019; Self-Financed Short Term Internship Programme on “Evolving Concepts in Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings” [Design -2019] being organized in the department during June 3- 28, 2019.; An International Conference on "Recent Trends & Challenges in Civil Engineering (RTCCE-2014)" during December 12-14, 2014; Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges (SADRB-2015) from February 02-06, 2015; Earthquake Resistant Design & Detailing of Structures (ERDDS-2014) from November 24-28, 2014

Projects Completed:: Completed an Externally Sponsored Research Project by Science and Engineering Research Board, DST, New Delhi during 2013-2016.

Consultancy(Past):: Various Projects completed in the area of testing of materials, mix design of concrete, NDT, design of buildings and bridges, spectrum analysis, third party inspection, proof checking of structural design and drawings.

Expert Lectures:: Delivered Invited Lecture on “Loads” in Limit State Design of Steel Structures (LSDSS-2015) at MNNIT Allahabad; An Expert Lecture Delivered on "Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures" on July 01, 2020 for the TEQIP-III Sponsored “Online Expert Lecture Series in Civil Engineering” being organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Institute of Technology, Chapra.; Delivered an Expert Lecture on "Analysis and Design of Structures using SAP 2000" in the Short Term Course on Software Application for Analysis and Design of Structures (SAADS-2021) at MNNIT Allahabad from July 26-30, 2021.; An Expert Lecture Delivered on “Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures” on June 22, 2022 being organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur.; An Expert Lecture Delivered on “Bricks and Steel for Construction” on October 10, 2023 being organised by Department of Civil Engineering,MNNIT Allahabad in the Training Programme under National Jal Jeevan Mission

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:: International Journal of Civil Engineering, Springer; Cogent Engineering; The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A (IEIA); Journal of Advances in Science and Engineering; 3rd Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics (INCAM 2017)