Dr. Kumar Venkatesh



Dr. Kumar Venkatesh

Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: venkatesh[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 0532-2271317(O) +91-9415702782(M)


Thesis Supervised



S.No Research Topic Name of Student Completion/Registration Year
Ph.D. Completed:
1Characterization of Soils using Soft Computing MethodsYeetendra Kumar2014
2Estimation of Liquefaction Potential of Soils using Soft Computing MethodsVijay Kumar2015
3Slope Stability Analysis of Earth and Rockfill DamsTiwari Ritesh Kumar Chandrashekar2017
4Electrokinetic Remediation of Copper Contaminated Soil by Zero Valent Nano Iron ParticleRahul Das Gupta2018
5Elasto-Plastic Finite Element Analysis of Deep Interacting Tunnels Excavated in Jointed Rock MassImran Ahmad Khan2021
6Predictive Ground Motion Model for Indo-Gangetic Plain and PSHA of PrayagrajBhukya Naresh2021
Ph.D. Ongoing
1Transportation Geotechnics Priyanka Mishra2019
2Soil StabilizationShivendra Singh Chauhan 2021
3Geotechnical EnggNeha Chaudhary2022
M.Tech Students
1Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential of Soils using ANNVimal Kumar Suntha2006
2Dynamic Response of Dam including the effect of Soil Structure InteractionPraveen Kumar Chaubey 2007
3Dam Foundation Interaction Behaviour under Static LoadingSubodh Kr. Singh Rathore 2007
4Response of framed Buildings Including Soil-Structure InteractionAmit Kumar Sonker 2007
5Finite Element Analysis of Circular Tunnel under Varying Soil PropertiesAlankar Srivastava 2008
6Estimation of SPT N-Value using ANN TechniqueKore Rajendra Ashok 2008
7Undrained Cyclic Behaviour of Cohesive and Cohesionless SoilRavi Kumar Singh 2008
8Dynamic Response of Framed Structure including the effect of Soil Structure InteractionAlok Athaley 2008
9Stability Analysis of Slopes using Limit Equilibrium and Numerical MethodVinay Prakash Chauhan 2009
10Design and Construction of Head Race Tunnel – A Case StudyRam Narayan Kumar 2009
11Prediction of Shear Strength Parameters of Soils using ANN TechniqueVijay Kumar 2010
12Rock Slope Failure-A Case Study of Rampur Hydro Electric ProjectAbhishek Anand 2010
13 Design and Construction of Tail Race Tunnel- A Case StudySantosh Singh2010
14Stabilization of Virgin and Contaminated Expansive Soil using Cement Kiln DustPrashant Kumar Kashyap 2010
15Dynamic Response of Asymmetric Framed Structure including the effect of Soil Structure InteractionPrashanna K. Pandit 2011
16FEA of Single and Group pilesSonali Shrivastava 2012
17Estimation of Liquefaction using Neuro Fuzzy TechniqueNisheet Tiwari 2012
18Analyzing and Mitigating Liquefaction HazardSaurabh Kumar 2013
19Behaviour of Shallow Foundation on Reinforced SoilShlok Singh2013
20Slope Stabilty analysis under static and dynamic loadArpit Gupta 2014
21Behaviour of Retaining Wall under varying soil conditionGhausul Azam Ansari2014
22Finite Element Analysis of TunnelsImran Ahmad Khan 2014
23Assessment of Liquefaction Potential using RVMRavi Kumar Suman2014
24Modeling and Analysis of Tunnels in Soft Soil using Finite Element Method Shivam Srivas2015
25Behaviour of pile-raft foundation using Finite Element Method Sandeep Kumar2015
26Seepage Analysis of Earthen Dam by Finite Element MethodShiv Ram Karumanchi2015
27Geo-statistical analysis of Geotechnical Data of Allahabad City Pankaj Singh Rana2015
28Divisional landfills:-A proposal for MSWM of Allahabad Division, Uttar Prdesh, India Mohit Somani2015
29Soil-Structure Interaction of Multistory BuildingBhimsen 2016
30Stability Analysis of Landfill Slopes by FEMAmit Yadav 2016
31Stability Analysis of Mountainous SlopesKishore Kumar Gupta 2016
32Soil-Pile Interaction under Lateral LoadShubhang Yadav 2017
33Non-Linear Analysis of Tunnel using FE ModellingAvinash Kumar 2017
34Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil using Stone Dust and Silica Sand Anamika Anand2017
35Enhancement of Bearing Capacity of Black Cotton Soil Using Geotextile Material Pavan Kumar Gaurav2017
36Stability Analysis of Rock Slopes along HighwayShipra Sinha 2018
37Analysis of Contiguous Piles using FEMLalit Kumar 2018
38Stabilization of soft soils using waste material combinations Umakant Gautam2018
39Seismic Analysis of framed structure including Soil Structure Interaction Govind Verma2018
40Pile-Soil Interaction considering Contact AnalysisMohd. Munnawwar Qadir 2019
41Stability Analysis of Slopes considering retaining wallAbhishek Mani 2019
42Consolidation of Embankment for Non-homogenous Soil Stratum. Abhishek Gautam 2019
43Lateral Behaviour of Pile under Dynamic Loading Avneesh Budakoti 2020
44Behaviour of Multi-Storeyed Building Considering SSI Effect Shubham Agarwal 2020
45Evaluation of Bituminous mixes using Demolition Waste and Red Mud Amit Kumar 2020
46FEM Modelling and Analysis of Piled Raft Considering Consolidation of SoilSanjit Kumar Bidhan 2021
47Interactive Behavior of Piled-Raft Foundation Considering Liquefying Soil under Earthquake LoadingVangara Laxmi Thanaya 2021
48Analyzing Nailed Soil Slope using Finite Element MethodAkshay Kumar Singh 2021
49Stability Analysis of Geogrids Reinforced Earth WallsAkash Gupta2021
50Numerical Analysis of Pile Foundation of Underground Building under the Influence of TunnelHradayesh Singh 2021
51Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential using Conventional and Soft Computing Method Dhananjay Kumar2022
52Slope Stability Analysis of Earthen Dam under Seismic LoadingNeha Chaudhary2022
53Numerical Modeling and Analysis of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Retaining WallSundaram Srivastava2022
54Numerical Modeling and Analysis of Rock Slope in Markundi HillsNikhil Kumar Pandey2022
55Cutoff Wall Position Modeling and Analysis of an Earthen DamAnkush Shivhare2023
56Slope Stability Analysis of Landslide Prone Area Due to Rainfall InfiltrationAmit Kumar2023
57Effect on Physical Properties and Shear Strength of Soil using Bioenzyme and Stone DustNiranjan Mall2023
58Soil Stabilization using Crumb Tyre Rubber and Stone DustShubham Kumar2023
B.Tech Students
1Analysis of Laterally Loaded Pilesa. Akshat Jain b. Nirbhay Mishra c. Jinendra Jain d. Manjul Mayank2021
2Analysis and Design of Reinforced Earth Retaining Walla. Amandeep b. Akhilesh Kumar c. Sanu Raj d. Amar Kant Shukla2020
3Analysis of Consolidation under Embankmenta. Mohd Arish Ansari, b. Garima Yadav, c. Janga Jagadeesh Kumar, d. Sadhana Thakur 2019
4Stability Analysis of Rock Slopea. Saksham Tripathi b. Umang Gupta c. Tejpal Yadav2018
5Analysis of Non-Anchored and Anchored Sheet Pile Walla. Prabhav Upadhyay b. Puneet Sharma c. Mahendra Kumar Yadav d. Swapnil Kumar2017
6Analysis & Design of Earthen Damsa. Jatin Lakhmani b. Ashwani Kumar c. Divyanshu Shukla d. Alok Kumar2016
7Analysis & Design of Raft Foundationa.Shashank Shekhar Pandey b.Sajal Gupta c.Pramendra Singh2015
8Analysis and Design of Retaining Walla. Chetan Dixit b. Arjit Mishra c. Ram Bahadur Dorjee d. Abhishek Chandra Jha2014
9Seismic Behaviour of Gravity Dama. Ansar akhtar b. Shubhankar pandey c. Sunil meena d. Vikas chauhan2013
10Evaluation of Liquefaction Potentiala.Prateek b. Ashish Kumar c. Naveen Kumar2012
11Stabilization of Expansive Soil Using Cement Kiln Dusta.Vivek Dheer b. A.K. Kesarwani c. Rahul Rathore d. J.P. Gond2011
12Geotechnical Investigation and Stability Analysis of Embankment for Expresswaya. Varun Singh b. Manish Vikram c. Ravindra Vishwakarma d. Anoop Kumar2009
13Comparative Analysis of Raft Foundation for a Typical Barragea.Abhishek Kumar Mishra b.Ravi Shankar Kumar c.Aditya Singh2008
14Analysis and Design of Earth Retaining Structures a. Aniket Sharan b. Ankit Kumar c. Shivam Babu Sahu d. Aman Kumar Ahirwar2022
15Design and Analysis of Quay Sheet Pile Walla. Mayank Jain, b. Surbhi, c. Mahtab Alam, d. Sundram Singh, e. Pankaj Saini2023