Dr. Binit Kumar


Dr. Binit Kumar

Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: binitkumar[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +91-9709408849(O)

Other Academic Achievements

Chair in Conferences:

9th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures – 9th ISHS, 24-27 October 2022, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, India. Palermo, Ahmad, Crookston and Erpicum Editors. Utah State University, Logan, Utah, USA
DEVA-2022 at NIT Warangal.

Award and Honors:

Got institute grant for international presentation at San Francisco, California (USA), Got certificate of Recognition in the Bachelor of Technology Annual Cricket Tournament 2013, MHRD Institute Assistantship for Master of Technology, MHRD Institute Assistantship for PhD.

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:

Organized Five Days Short Term Course On Flood Estimation and Hydraulic Structures-New Approach for Risk Reduction (FEHS -2024) from 29.05.2024 to 03.06.2024. Funded by National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM, Govt. of India) and Organized by MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj-211004 (India)

Expert Lectures:

"Karyashala on Hydraulic Structures" at NIT Warangal 28 June-3 July (2023)- Hydraulics of Piano Key Weirs

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:

- Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (ASCE). - Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer). - Water Resources Management (Springer). - Environment Development and Sustainability (Springer). - Sadhana (Springer). - Scientific Reports - Flow Measurement and Instrument (Elsevier)

Other Significant Achievements:

Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship at NIT Warangal, Warangal-506004,Telangana (India)
Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Bombay, Powai-400076, Mumbai (India)
Assistant Professor, Krishna Engineering College Ghaziabad (U.P), July 11, 2016- December 5, 2017 (1.5 Years)
Visited ETH Zurich Laboratory (Switzerland) and presented paper titled Utilization of ANN Model for the Evaluation of Discharge Coefficient of a Piano Key Weir. 10th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures – 10th ISHS, 17-19 June 2024, Zurich, Switzerland (https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000675921).