Civil Engineering

Faculty Details

Soumya Bhattacharyya Professor
Joined the Institute in 18.01.1988
sbhattacharyya[dot]ce[at]nitdgp[dot]ac[dot]in
Education

Exam. Passed

Specialization

Board/University

Passing

Class/Divn.

Madhyamik Pariksha (Secondary Exam.)

-

West Bengal Board Of Secondary Education

1979

I

Higher Secondary Examination

Science stream

West Bengal Council Of Higher Secondary Education

1981

I

Bachelor Of Civil Engg. Exam.

Civil Engineering

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

1986

I

Master Of Civil Engg. Exam.

Environmental Engineering

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

1988

I

Doctor Of Philosophy (Engg.)

Environmental Engineering

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

2006

-

 

Work Experiences

Sl. No.

Name of the employer

Designation

Pay-scale (Rs.)

From

To

Duration

1

R. E. College, Durgapur

Lecturer

700 – 40 -1100 – 50 – 1600/-

18.01.1988

17.01.1994

06 years

2

-do-

Lecturer (Senior Scale)

10000 – 325 – 15200/-

18.01.1994

16.04.2003

09 years 3 months

3

-do-

Lecturer (Selection Grade)

12000 – 420 – 18300/-

17.04.2003

31.12.2005

02 years 7months

4

N.I.T. Durgapur

Assistant Professor (GP- Rs 8,000)

PB – III

01.01.2006

 

15.04.2006

0 years 3 months

5

-do-

Associate Professor (GP- Rs 9,000)

PB – IV

16.04.2006

 

15.04.2009

3 years 0 months

6

-do-

Professor (GP – Rs.10,000)

PB – IV

16.04.2009

February, 2018

8 years 10 months 

7 -do- Professor (GP – Rs.10,000)

7 CPC;              Pay Level 14

March, 2018 July, 2018 0 years 5 months
8 -do- Professor (GP – Rs.10,500) 7 CPC;              Pay Level 14A August, 2018 Till date 5 years

 

Research Interest

1. Environmental Engineering, 2. Applications of Remote Sensing & GIS in environmental studies.

Projects
Title Investigator Co-investigator Sponsered Agency Duration Status

Sponsoring Agency

Title of the Project

Period

Amount

Status (Completed/

ongoing)

M.H.R.D.,

Govt of India

Assessment of Groundwater Potential In and Around the Industrial Belt of Durgapur, West Bengal

2000 - 2002

Rs. 5.00 lakhs

Completed

S. Bhattacharyya Dr. A. Gangopadhyay MHRD, GOI 02 years Completed

 

Teachings

UG Students

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PG Students

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Doctoral Students

Mr. Surajit Ghosh

Mr. Surajit Ghosh

Regional Researcher – Water Risk and Data Sciences Specialist, IWMI.
Year: 2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2014/ 00578) Title of the Dissertation: Improving reservoir storage monitoring using retracked water level derived from SARAL/Altika data
Title of the Dissertation: Improving reservoir storage monitoring using retracked water level derived from SARAL/Altika data
Mr. Surajit Ghosh

Mr. Surajit Ghosh

Regional Researcher – Water Risk and Data Sciences Specialist, IWMI.

Year: 2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2014/ 00578) Title of the Dissertation: Improving reservoir storage monitoring using retracked water level derived from SARAL/Altika data

Title of the Dissertation: Improving reservoir storage monitoring using retracked water level derived from SARAL/Altika data
Mr. Dibyendu Banerjee

Mr. Dibyendu Banerjee

PhD (Completed)
Year 2011 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/GE/07/ 00089, dt.31.7.07) Title of the Dissertation: Impact Assessment of Road Transport Noise on the Urban People of Asansol, an Industrial Town of Eastern India, by Monitoring, Modelling & Mapping.
Mr. Dibyendu Banerjee

Mr. Dibyendu Banerjee

PhD (Completed)

Year 2011 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/GE/07/ 00089, dt.31.7.07) Title of the Dissertation: Impact Assessment of Road Transport Noise on the Urban People of Asansol, an Industrial Town of Eastern India, by Monitoring, Modelling & Mapping.

Mr. Mriganka Sekhar Mukhopadhyay

Mr. Mriganka Sekhar Mukhopadhyay

Technical Assistant (SG-II), Civil Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur.
2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2012/ 00336) Title of the Dissertation: Aerobic Biological Treatment of Effluent Emanated from a Typical Small-Scale Bulk Drug Industry in Indian Context and Identification of the Dominant Species Attributable for Degrading Concerned Organics
Aerobic Biological Treatment of Effluent Emanated from a Typical Small-Scale Bulk Drug Industry in Indian Context and Identification of the Dominant Species Attributable for Degrading Concerned Organics
Mr. Mriganka Sekhar Mukhopadhyay

Mr. Mriganka Sekhar Mukhopadhyay

Technical Assistant (SG-II), Civil Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur.

2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2012/ 00336) Title of the Dissertation: Aerobic Biological Treatment of Effluent Emanated from a Typical Small-Scale Bulk Drug Industry in Indian Context and Identification of the Dominant Species Attributable for Degrading Concerned Organics

Aerobic Biological Treatment of Effluent Emanated from a Typical Small-Scale Bulk Drug Industry in Indian Context and Identification of the Dominant Species Attributable for Degrading Concerned Organics
Mr. Raktim Biswas

Mr. Raktim Biswas

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, BIET, Suri.
Year: 2022 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2015/00678) Title of the Dissertation: Forecasting and monitoring of flood of river Mayurakshi at Tilpara barrage section, Suri, West Bengal, India.
Forecasting and monitoring of flood of river Mayurakshi at Tilpara barrage section, Suri, West Bengal, India.
Mr. Raktim Biswas

Mr. Raktim Biswas

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, BIET, Suri.

Year: 2022 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2015/00678) Title of the Dissertation: Forecasting and monitoring of flood of river Mayurakshi at Tilpara barrage section, Suri, West Bengal, India.

Forecasting and monitoring of flood of river Mayurakshi at Tilpara barrage section, Suri, West Bengal, India.
Sumanta Rakshit

Sumanta Rakshit


Year: 2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2016/ 00788) Title of the Dissertation: Performance Evaluation of Clayey Soil As Primary Landfill Liner Material for Containment of Phenol & Chromium Laden Wastes.
Performance Evaluation of Clayey Soil As Primary Landfill Liner Material for Containment of Phenol & Chromium Laden Wastes.
Sumanta Rakshit

Sumanta Rakshit


Year: 2019 (Year of award of degree from NIT Durgapur) (Regn. No. NITD/PhD/CE/2016/ 00788) Title of the Dissertation: Performance Evaluation of Clayey Soil As Primary Landfill Liner Material for Containment of Phenol & Chromium Laden Wastes.

Performance Evaluation of Clayey Soil As Primary Landfill Liner Material for Containment of Phenol & Chromium Laden Wastes.

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Assessment of Groundwater Potential In and Around the Industrial Belt of Durgapur, West Bengal Soumya Bhattacharyya Dr. Aniruddha Gangopadhyay M.H.R.D., Govt of India 500,000 Sponsored Completed 2000-03-30 2002-08-27

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
1 Assessment of Groundwater Potential In and Around the Industrial Belt of Durgapur, West Bengal Soumya Bhattacharyya Dr. Aniruddha Gangopadhyay M.H.R.D., Govt of India 500,000 Sponsored Completed 2000-03-30 2002-08-27

Projects

Sl.No. Title Name of the PI Name of the CoPIs Funding Agency Amount (Rs.) Project Type Project Status Date of Initiation Date of Completion
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Administrative Responsibilities

Sl. No.

 

Section/office/ Institute

level committee

From

 

To

Position held

Responsibilities

1

Office of the Dean (Planning & Development)

August,  2019

22.02.2024

Chairman (Construction)

To monitor all construction projects in NITD through CPWD (non-HEFA)

2

Administrative Reforms Committee

February, 2019

Till date

Member

To consider administrative reforms in the Institute

3

Committee for Pattern of Investments

August,   2018

Till date

Member

To look after the pattern of investments of funds in the Institute

4

Central Purchase Committee

December, 2017

November, 2019

Chairman

To monitor the institutional procurement process

5

Internal Finance Committee

August,  2017

September, 2020

Member

To attend regular meetings and decide about availability of funds for different internal applications

6

MACP Screening Committee

July, 2015

Till date

Chairman

To coordinate the MACP screening process of non-teaching staff of NITD

7

Hand over Committee

October, 2014

October, 2020

Chairman

To monitor hand over process for different constructions

8

Civil Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur.

July, 2013

July, 2015

HOD, Civil Engineering

To perform all functions of a Head of the Department both inside and outside the Deptt.

9

TEQIP Cell, NIT Durgapur

2012

2017

Nodal Officer (Procurement), TEQIP-II

To look after the institutional procurement under TEQIP-II through PMSS

10

Board of Governors of N.I.T., Durgapur

17.06. 2009

17.06. 2011

Faculty Representative

To attend meetings of BOG and act as member of the Building & Works Committee of the Institute as B.O.G. Nominee.

11

Civil Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur.

August,  2007

August,  2009

HOD, Civil Engineering

To perform all functions of a Head of the Department both inside and outside the Deptt.

12

Accounts Section,

NIT Durgapur.

November, 2006

November, 2007

In-charge of Deputy Registrar (Accounts)

To perform routine duties of Deputy Registrar (Accounts) as additional responsibility

 

Contact

Mobile : +91-9434788022
Email : soumya.bhattacharyya@ce.nitdgp.ac.in; sbhattacharyya.ce@nitdgp.ac.in

Miscellaneous

S.No.

Name of Professional

Bodies

Grade of

membership

Membership no. 

1

Institution of Engineers (India)

Life Associate Member

063054 

2

Institution of Public Health Engineers, India

Life Associate Member

LAM-487 

3

Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Life Member

L-3321 


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