Bachelor of Construction Engineering from Jadavpur University on 2008, M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering + Ph.D. dual degree from IIT Bombay on Dec, 2016
Work Experiences
July 2022 - Till date: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Durgapur
December 2016 - June 2022: Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Datta Meghe College of Engineering (Affiliated to Mumbai University)
July 2008 - February 2009: Trainee Engineer-Civil, MANI SQARE LTD.
Research Interest
Ground Improvement, Soil Stabilization, Reinforced earth and Geosynthetics, Green and Sustainable approaches in Geotechnical Engineering, Pavement Engineering, Soil Dynamics, Environmental Geomechanics
1. Unpaved Road Stabilization Using Bamboo Grid and Bitumen Coated Bamboo
Cells Ravindran, S., Kumar, A., Dutta, S., Nadaf, M. B., Mandal, J. N. and Shin, E. C. Soil Mechanics and
Foundation Engineering
56, 346-351
SCI/SCOPUS
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11204-019-09613-7
Springer Nature
2019
2017
2. Model Studies on Encased Fly Ash Column-Geocell Composite Systems in
Soft Clay Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste
21(3), 04017001-1 to 04017001-15
SCOPUS
10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000353.
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2017
2016
3. Performance Evaluation of Stabilized Soil - Slag Mixes as Highway
Construction Material Athulya, G. K., Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
11(1), 51-61
SCOPUS
https://doi.org/10.1080/19386362.2016.1184874
Taylor & Francis
2016
2016
4. Numerical Analyses on Cellular Mattress Reinforced Fly Ash Beds
Overlying Soft Clay Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. International Journal of Geomechanics
17(4), 04016095-17 to 04016095-17
SCI/SCOPUS
10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000772
ASCE
2016
2015
5. Model Studies on Geocell Reinforced Fly Ash Bed Overlying Soft Clay Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
28(2), 04015091-13 to 04015091-13
SCI/SCOPUS
10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001356
ASCE
2015
Conferences
ID
Details
Year
2023
1.Minar Islam, Sushovan Dutta and Sanku Konai (2023). "Strength Enhancement of Soft Soil Using Alkali Activated Fly Ash", Technological Advancement in Waste Management Challenges and Opportunities - 2023 (TAWMCO - 2023),4-5th Dec, 2023
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
2023
2023
2.Gaurav Kumar, Anand Raj, Sanku Konai and Sushovan Dutta (2023). "Utilization of Waste Material as a Filler Material in Stone Column: A Review", Technological Advancement in Waste Management Challenges and Opportunities - 2023 (TAWMCO - 2023), 4-5th December, 2023
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
2023
2020
3.Dutta, S., Kumar, A., Mandal, J.N. (2022). Experimental Investigation on Bamboo-Made Cellular Mattress Reinforced Fly Ash Beds Overlying Soft Clay. In: Satyanarayana Reddy, C.N.V., Saride, S., Krishna, A.M. (eds) Ground Improvement and Reinforced Soil Structures. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 152. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1831-4_56
IGS Visakhapatnam Chapter, Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam
2020
2018
4.Manjuladevi, B., Chore, H. S., Dutta, S. and Kousitha, P. (2018).
“Effect of Marble Dust and Lime on Unconfined Compression Strength of
Stabilized Marine Clay." Proceedings
of National Conference: Advanced Structures, Materials and Methodology in Civil
Engineering (ASMMCE – 2018), 3rd - 4th November,
2018, pp. 364 -373, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology
Jalandhar, India.
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India
2018
2016
5.Dutta, S., Nadaf,
M. B., Ram RathanLal, B. and Mandal, J. N. (2016). “Encased Stone Column for
Soft Ground Improvement,” Geo-Chicago 2016: Sustainable Geoenvironmental
Systems, ASCE, GSP 271, SESSION: C41/ Ground Improvement, Part I & II,
Chicago, Illinois, USA, pp. 746-755. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784480144.074
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2016
2016
6.Verma, A. K., Nadaf, M. B., Dutta, S., Zerie, Y. and Mandal, J.
N. (2016). “Reduction of static load on buried pipes by EPS geofoam inclusion,”
19TH SEAGC-2ND AGSSEA Conference, Deep Excavation and Ground
Improvement, 31 May – 3 June 2016, Dorsett Grand Subang, Subang Jaya,
Malaysia, 799-802
Dorsett Grand Subang, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
2016
2016
7.Nadaf, M. B., Verma, A. K., Dutta, S., Zerie, Y. and Mandal, J.
N. (2016). “Numerical analyses on behavior of buried pipe lines with EPS
geofoam inclusion over pipe in stone dust fill,” GeoAmericas 2016, 3rd
Pan-American conference on geosynthetics, North American Geosynthetics
Society (NAGS), International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), IGS Secretariat,
1934 Commerce Ln., Suite 4, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA, pp. 926-937
GeoAmericas 2016, Miami Beach, USA,
2016
2016
8.Nadaf, M. B., Dutta, S. and Mandal,
J. N. (2018). “Fly Ash as Backfill Material in Slopes Using Waste PET Bottles
as Reinforcement,” Waste Management and
Resource Efficiency, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., S. K. Ghosh (ed.),
905-913. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7290-1_76
IconSWM 2016, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
2016
2016
9.Padade,
A. H., Dutta, S., Nadaf, M. B., Ram Rathan Lal, B. and Mandal, J. N.
(2016). “Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Geofoam Unit Cell with Fly Ash,” Geo-Chicago
2016: Sustainable Geoenvironmental Systems, GSP 271, ASCE, SESSION: C34/
Advances in Design, Testing, and Evaluation of Geosynthetics Used for Geoenvironmental
Systems, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 35-43. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784480144.004
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2016
2015
10.Dutta, S., Nadaf,
M. B., Asha, B. S. and Mandal, J. N. (2015). “Geosynthetics for ground
improvement,” International conference on Infrastructure development for
environmental conservation and sustenance (INDECES – 15), ACE, Hosur,
Tamilnadu, India, 52-61.
Tamilnadu, India
2015
2015
11.Dutta, S., Nadaf,
M. B. and Mandal, J. N. (2015). “Design of Flexible Airfield Pavement using
geotextiles.” Proceedings of 5th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers
Conference- 5IYGEC -2015, Baroda Chapter, 14-15 March 2015, Vadodara,
India, 229-234.
Vadodara, India
2015
2015
12.Dutta, S., Nadaf,
M. B., Kumar, A. and Mandal, J.N. (2015). “Novel studies on some ground
improvement and modification techniques,” Young Geotechnical Engineers' Symposium
on FEM (YGESFEM-2015), May 17-18, 2015, IIT Bombay, India.
IIT Bombay, India
2015
2015
13.Dutta, S., Nadaf,
M. B. and Mandal, J. N. (2016). “An Overview on the Use of Waste Plastic
Bottles and Fly Ash in Civil Engineering Applications,” Procedia
Environmental Sciences, Elsevier B.V., 35, pp. 681 – 691. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proenv.2016.07.067
IconSWM 2015, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
2015
2014
14.Padade, A. H., Dutta, S., Ram RathanLal, B. and Mandal J. N.
(2014). “Bearing Capacity Improvement of Soft Soils Using Expanded Polystyrene
(EPS) Geofoam.” 10th International Conference on Geosynthetics, ICG-10,
International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), IGS Secretariat, 1934 Commerce Ln.,
Suite 4, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA, 8 p.
Berlin, Germany
2014
2014
15.Ram
RathanLal, B., Padade, A. H., Dutta, S. and Mandal J. N. (2014).
“Numerical Modeling of Cellular Reinforced Fly Ash Walls Subjected to Strip
Loading.” Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability,
GeoCongress 2014, ASCE, Atlanta, Georgia, 3062-3071. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784413272.298
Atlanta, Georgia
2014
2014
16.Dutta, S., Padade, A. H.,
Chaudhury, N. N. and Mandal, J. N. (2016). “Design Charts for Flexible Airfield
Pavement Based on Analytical Study,” Transportation
Research Procedia, 17, pp. 155 – 163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trpro.2016.11.071
TPMDC 2014, IIT Bombay
2014
2013
17.Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. (2013)."Feasibility study on waste plastic water
bottles as encasements of stone column for ground improvement," Design
and Practice of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Structures, Hoe I. Ling, Guido
Gottardi, Daniele Cazzuffi, Jie Han and Fumio Tatsuoka (Eds.), DEStech
Publications, Inc., Bologna, Italy, pp. 379-388.
Bologna, Italy
2013
2012
18.Dutta, S., Padade,
A. H. and Mandal, J. N. (2012) “Experimental Study on Natural Bamboo Geogrid
Encased Stone Column.”5th Asian Regional Conference on Geosynthetics,
Geosynthetics Asia- 2012, Geosynthetics
for Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change, International Geosynthetics
Society, IGS Secretariat, 1934 Commerce Ln., Suite 4, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA,
417-426.
Bangkok, Thailand
2012
2012
19.Chaudhury, N. N., Dutta, S. and Mandal, J. N. (2012) “Modified
Design methods for flexible airfield pavement using geosynthetic
reinforcement,” 5th European geosynthetics congress – EUROGEO 5, Vol. 4,
International Geosynthetics Society Spanish Chapter, IGS Secretariat, 1934
Commerce Ln., Suite 4, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA., Vol. 4, 99-103.
Valencia, Spain
2012
2012
20.Dutta, S. and Mandal, J.N. (2012) “Behavior of Soft Soil Reinforced with Encased
Stone Columns.” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference- IGC -2012,
13-15th Dec. 2012, New Delhi, India, Vol. 1, 420-423.
IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India
2012
Books
ID
Title
Patents
ID
Details
Patent Filed Year
2015
1.
Bitumen Coated Bamboo
Geocell Mattress
2024
Sharath Ravindran, Sushovan
Dutta and J.
N. Mandal
Granted
2015
2016
2.
Portable-Miniature
California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Apparatus and Method of Using the Same Thereof
2023
Jnanendra Nath Mandal, Prasanna Prabhakar Kulkarni and Sushovan Dutta
Granted
ERP
Faculty Recruitment @2024 
