Dr. V. P. Singh
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: vps15783[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 9628574540(O)
Teaching
- Current Courses:
- Advanced Soil Mechanics
- Geotechnical Engineering-I
- Estimation Costing & Valuation
- Past Courses:
- Principles of Geotechnical Engineering
- Land Contamination and Reclamation
- Advanced Foundation Design
- Structural Design of Foundation
- Advanced Foundation Engineering
- Earth and Earth Retaining Structures
- Geotechnical Engineering-II
- Geotechnical Engineering-I Laboratory
- Geotechnical Engineering-II Laboratory
- Rock Engineering Laboratory
- Geo Environmental Engineering
- Advanced Soil Mechanics Laboratory
- Geotechnical Processes
- Construction Planning & Management
Education
- Undergraduate:
- B. Sc. (2003), DDU University Gorakhpur
- Undergraduate:
- B. Tech. (2008), Civil Engineering Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of technology, Gorakhpur Project title: Thesis title: Forensic Investigation of Damaged National Highway. Project supervisor: Prof. S. M. Ali Jawaid, CED, MMMUT Gorakhpur
- Postgraduate:
- M. E. (2010), Civil Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru. Thesis title: “Inversion technique in SASWâ€. Thesis supervisor: Prof. Jayant Kumar, CED, IISc Bengaluru
- Doctoral:
- Ph.D. (2016), Civil Engineering Department, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj Thesis title: Human Health Risk Based Assessment of Contaminated Land and Remediation Selection Thesis supervisor: Prof. R. K. Srivastava, CED, MNNIT Allahabad
Areas of Research
- Geotechnical Engineering: Soil Mechanics, Site Investigation, Non-Destructive sub-surface exploration, Structural foundations, Sustainable geotechnical infrastructures and Geotechnical processes. Geoenvironmental Engineering: Site characterization, Risk assessment & Remediation of contaminated soil, sediments & groundwater, Sustainable waste management.
Professional Membership
- Member of American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE)
- Life member in Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
- Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)