Research Students

Summary: PhD - 22 (12 completed)

Temporary Research Students - 11

MTech / MS - 31 (27 completed)

BTech - 29

Summer Interns (External) - 06

PhD:

Completed

1)      Dr. Kashid Satishkumar Shahajirao (Completed in 2010; shared with another faculty)

Thesis Title: Basic-scale streamflow forecasting using hydrometeorological and hydroclimatological inputs

Working as a Professor in Walchand Institute of Technology, Solapur, Maharastra

2)      Dr. Parag P Bhagwat (Completed in 2013; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Streamflow Response of a Watershed to Meteorological Variables: Development of Hydroclimatic Conceptual Model

Joined as Assistant Professor at Faculty of Science, Water and Land Management Institute, Aurangabad, Maharashtra

3)      Dr. Sarit Kumar Das (Completed in 2015; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Hydrometeorological Approach for Probabilistic Soil Moisture Simulation using Climate Inputs

Joined as Assistant Professor, in the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Sikkim, Sikkim. Also, received the offer from DST-Inspire Faculty.

4)      Dr. Kironmala Chanda (Completed in 2016; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Characterization and Hydroclimatic Prediction of Droughts in the Context of Changing Climate

Joined as Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand

5)      Dr. Anindita Patra (Completed in 2018; Shared with Prof. P K Bhaskaran)

Thesis Title: Wind-Wave Climate Variability over the Head Bay of Bengal

Received a post-doc offer from the Climate Change Research Lab, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), South Korea

6)      Dr. Manali Pal (Completed in 2018; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Probabilistic Estimation of Surface and Vertical Soil Moisture Profile using Satellite-based Remotely Sensed Observations

Joined as Assistant Professor (Grade-II) in the Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal

7)      Dr. Subbarao Pichuka (Completed in 2019; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Time-varying Downscaling Approach for Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Hydroclimatic Variables Considering Nonstationarity

Joined as Assistant Professor (Grade-II) in the Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh

8)      Dr. Naren A (Completed in 2020; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Hydroclimatic Modelling of Local Sea Level Rise and its Impact on Coastal Regions

Received Post-doc offer from Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Joined as Ad-hoc faculty in the Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh.

9)      Dr. Mayank Suman (Completed in 2021; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Analysis and modeling of hydrological extremes under changing climate across India

Assistant Professor (Grade-II) in the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

10)  Ms. Riya Dutta (Completed in 2022; Co-Guide - Nil)

Thesis Title: Hydroclimatic modelling of non-stationary processes in a changing climate through the concept of time-varying framework

Received an offer for postdoctoral research fellow from Department of Water Resources and Environmental Modeling, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU).

11)  Dr. Subharthi Sarkar (Completed in 2024):

Thesis Title: Climate Change Hotspots and Vulnerabilities based on Hydroclimatic Extremes and their Future Variability across India

12)  Dr. Mohd Imran Khan (Completed in 2024):

Thesis Title: Leveraging Deep Learning for Next-Generation Hydrometeorological Modelling and Climate Change Impact Assessment

 

Ongoing

13)  Ms. Subhasmita Dash (Ongoing; Joined in July 2018; Co-Guide - Nil)

14)  Mr. Subhra Sekhar Maity (Ongoing; Joined in 2019; Co-Guide - Nil) (PMRF Fellow)

15)  Ms. Taroob Bashir Naqash (Co-Guide to External Student from NIT Srinagar, Guide: Manzoor Ahmad Ahanger, NIT Srinagar; Ongoing; Joined in 2019)

16)  Mr. Ashesh Rudra Paul (Ongoing; Joined in 2020; Co-Guide - Nil)

17)  Mr. Aman Srivastava (Ongoing; Joined in 2021; Co-Guide - Prof. V R Desai) (PMRF Fellow)

18)  Ms. Indraja Goranthla (Ongoing; Joined in 2023)

19)  Ms. Triveni Majhi (Ongoing; Joined in 2023)

20)  Mr. Chandankumar N M (Ongoing; Joined in 2024)

21)  Mr. Tamal Patra (Ongoing; Joined in 2024)

22)  Mr. Pratyush Kumar Dora (Ongoing; Joined in 2024)

 

 

 

Temporary Research Students:

1)      Dr. Sumana Sarkar - Research Associate from November 29, 2017 to June 28, 2018.

2)      Mr. Sarit Kumar Das - Senior Research Fellow from January 7, 2010 to August 6, 2010.

3)      Mr. Sayan Dey - Temporary Project Staff from August 01, 2013 to October 31, 2013.

4)      Mr. Sayan Dey - Junior Research Fellow from November 01, 2013 to June 30, 2014.

5)      Ms. Riya Dutta - Senior Research Fellow from March 03, 2015 to July 10, 2015.

6)      Ms. Subhasmita Dash - Junior Research Fellow from December 13, 2017 to July 10, 2018.

7)      Ms. Sunanda Narayana - Temporary Project Staff from December 18, 2017 to May 06, 2018.

8)      Dr. Manali Pal - Research Associate from July 30, 2018 to October 26, 2018.

9)      Dr. Anindita Patra - Research Associate from August 23, 2018 to November 19, 2018.

10)    Dr. Mayank Suman - Research Associate from January 04, 2021 to June 30, 2021.

11)    Dr. Riya Dutta - Research Associate from January 2022 to August 2022.

 

MTech and MS:

Completed (MS)

1.      Ms. Riya Dutta (MS thesis submitted in March 2018; Co-Guide - Nil)

MS Thesis Title: Potential of Graphical Modelling Approach in Multivariate Hydroclimatic Applications: Analysis and Forecasting

Converted to Joint MS-PhD program (MS defense date: July 16, 2018)

Completed (MTech)

2.      Mr. Ashish Bhatnagar (Completed in 2009; shared with another faculty)

3.      Mr. Mahesh D Sawant (Completed in 2010; Co-Guide - Nil)

4.      Mr. Dhanesh Prashad (Completed in 2010; Co-Guide - Nil)

5.      Ms. Kironmala Chanda (Completed in 2011; Co-Guide - Nil)

6.      Ms. Haritha V P (Completed in 2011; Co-Guide - Nil)

7.      Mr. Selva Balaji M (Completed in 2012; Co-Guide - Prof. S Dey)

8.      Mr. Chandan Roy (Completed in 2012; Co-Guide - Nil)

9.      Ms. Debshri Swargiary (Completed in 2013; Co-Guide - Nil)

10.  Mr. SVB Patel (Completed in 2013; Co-Guide - Nil)

11.  Mr. Nitesh Kumar Verma (Completed in 2014; Co-Guide - Nil)

12.  Ms. Manasa S M (Completed in 2014; Co-Guide - Nil)

13.  Mr. Akash Kopa (Completed in 2014; Co-Guide - Prof. Kuntsmann)

14.  Mr. Mayank Suman (Completed in 2015; Co-Guide - Nil)

15.  Mr. Rajendra Prasad R (Completed in 2016; Co-Guide - Nil)

16.  Mr. Bhagarathi Sahu (Completed in 2018; Co-Guide - Prof. V R Desai)

17.  Mr. Neeraj Kumar (Completed in 2019; Co-Guide - Nil)

18.  Mr. Addagarla Dheeraj Bhanu (Completed in 2021) 

19.  Mr. Vikram Chugh (Completed in 2021) 

20.  Mr. Shubham Kumar (Completed in 2022) 

21.  Mr. Prince Abraham (Completed in 2022) 

22.  Ms. Sreya T U (MTech Student, Completed in 2023)

23.  Mr. Rohit Prasad Shaw (MTech Student, Completed in 2023)

24.  Ms. Shilpa T M (MTech Student, Completed in 2023)

25.  Mr. Yogesh Kumar Yadav (MTech Student, Completed in 2023)

26.  Mr. Shivam Pandey (MTech Student, Completed in 2024)

27.  Mr. Samarth Saxena (MTech Student, Completed in 2024)

 

MTech Ongoing

28.  Mr. Lavudiya Balachandra Naik (Joined in 2019; Taken a temporary withdrawal and joined to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited) 

29.  Mr. Shivam Kumari (Joined in 2024)

30.  Mr. Anket Pandey (Joined in 2024)

31.  Mr. Ananta Das (Joined in 2024)

 

BTech:

Completed

1.      Mr. Tapan Pandita

2.      Mr. Rahul Meena

3.      Mr. Katkar Sudhir Shivaji

4.      Mr. Ankit Surekha

5.      Mr. Ghanshyam Jeph

6.      Mr. Harish Kumar Singh

7.      Mr. Atul Choudhary

8.      Mr. Prerit Varun

9.      Mr. Sayan Dey

10.  Mr. Ankit Aggarwal

11.  Mr. Shivshankar Meena

12.  Mr. Abhinav Yashkar

13.  Mr. Saurav Suman

14.  Mr. Chakravaram Sai Krishna

15.  Mr. Vishal Babu

16.  Mr. Mayank Jindal

17.  Mr. P Jaswanth Reddy

18.  Mr. Arpan Kumar Pallar

19.  Mr. Rahul Jain

20.  Mr. Venkata Surendra Mandala

21.  Mr. Aditya Yadav

22.  Ms. Sree Swaksha Gadipally

23.  Ms. Abhirami V

24.  Mr. Abhishek Sharma

25.  Mr. Ch. Lakshmi Narasimha Naidu

26.  Mr. Madugula Hemanth Kumar

27.  Mr. Naveen Reddy

28.  Mr. Potty Satya Manikanta

29.  Ms. Susmitha Dasavaraneni

 

Summer Interns (External):

1.   Ms. Somu Varshitha - BTech Summar Internship from May 10, 2015 to June 30, 2015.

2.   Ms. Shaik Shahinoor - BTech Summar Internship from May 10, 2015 to July 07, 2015.

3.   Ms. Soumi Mishra - BTech Summar Internship from May 06, 2019 to June 30, 2019.

4.   Mr. Ayush Sinha - BTech Summar Internship from May 10, 2019 to June 30, 2019.

5.   Ms. Amrita Bhattacharjee - BTech Summar Internship from May 01, 2020 to July 31, 2020

6.   Ms. Debasmita Baidya - BTech Summer Internship from June 01, 2022 to July 31, 2022


 

 

 

Last Updated: Jan, 2025