List Of Research Funded Project

SlNo Title of the Project Name of the Investigators/ Consultants/ Leader etc. Funding Agency Duration of The Project Amount
1 River Bank Erosion and its Counter Measures 3023500
2 Local Scour of Bridge Pier in Cohesive Soil 1700000
3 Startup Centre 15000000
4 Underwater Vehicle for Water Quality Monitoring of River Bodies TIH, IIT Guwahati 2500000.00
5 Topology Optimization of Complex Structures and Architected Metamaterials: Computational Design considering Uncertainties Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Department of Science & Technology, India 2 years 1 month 1 day 750000.00
6 Urban Flood Mitigation of Silchar City Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Assam State Disaster Management Authority District Disaster Management Authority, Cachar 1 year 1500000.00
7 Bamboo Towers for Low-Cost, Affordable, and Sustainable Rural Internet Connectivity Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Co-Principal Investigator: Siddhartha Ghosh, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay Sarbani Banerjee Belur, Association for Progressive Communications, Portugal
APNIC Foundation, Australia 3 years 1 month 6290000.00
8 Resilience-based Design of Civil Structural Systems Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Anusandhan National Research Foundation 1 month 29 days 150000.00
9 Community Disaster Resilience Assessment by Integrating Functionality of Buildings and Critical Infrastructure Systems Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Co-Principal Investigator: Ram Krishna Mazumder, Arcadis, USA; Sohel Rana, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 1 year 1 month 2 days 1250000.00
10 Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) Principal Investigator: Head of the Department, Civil Engineering
Co-Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Amit Kumar Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Atanu Sahu, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; MLV Prasad, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Ashim Kanti Dey, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
Department of Science & Technology, India 5 years 16800000.00
11 Sensor Based Big Data Analysis for Prognostics and Health Management of RCC Bridges Principal Investigator: Dibyendu Adak, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Meghalaya
Co-Principal Investigator: Subhrajit Dutta, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Silchar
Border Roads Organization, Research & Development Establishment (BRO), India 2 years 3070000.00
12 Capacity Building on Design and Entrepreneurship Principal Investigator: Dr. Wasim Arif; Dr. Ashish Deoghare
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Prashanth J, Dr. Binoti Patra
Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Program (MMTTP) Scheme 5 years 5000000
13 03 days Geo Innovation Challenge on Geospatial Science and Technologies Principal Investigator: Dr. Prashanth J
DST-NGP 10 months 17 days 300000
14 Design, Development, and Performance Analysis of a Diffuser-Augmented Low-Head Archimedes Screw Hydrokinetic Turbine Principal Investigator: Dr. Biplab Das
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Prashanth J; Dr. Ojing Siram
IIT Guwahati Technology Innovation and Development Foundation 2 years 2400000
15 Design and development of solar photovoltaic powered cane slicing machine Principal Investigator: Dr. Risha Mal
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Suprava Jena and Dr. Sumitra Sharma
DST-SEED 3 years 5 months 15 days 2411720
16 Reducing riders' discomfort due to speed bumps without compromising their speed reduction abilities Principal Investigator: Dr Suprava Jena
DST-SERB POWER 2 years 1167416
17 Development of Sustainable and Flood Resilient Low-Cost Amphibious Housing System for the Vulnerable Communities in Assam Principal Investigator: Dr. Jyotirmoy Haloi
DST-SERB (ANRF) 1 year 11 months 29 days 3061790
18 Estimation of Quantitative Precipitation Errors (QPE) in Southern North East Region, India using Radar Data Principal Investigator: Briti Sundar Sil
Co-Principal Investigator: Dibakar Chakrabarty
MOES 2 years 11 months 30 days 4750000
19 Development of spatial map of available water resources with water quality index for the Barak River basin for drinking purposes along with the development of an indigenous household filtration system Principal Investigator: Briti Sundar Sil
DST SERB CRG 2 years 11 months 30 days 3750000
20 Traffic safety assessment at horizontal curvature on hilly highways using lateral indiscipline based approach Principal Investigator: Dr. Subhadip Biswas
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Sunil Sharma
Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment 2 years 1 month 7 days
21 Development of Geopolymer Aggregates from Ash (Dry and Pond) for applications in Bio-Bricks, Low grade Pavements, and Precast Element Principal Investigator: Prof.P.Rathish Kumar, NIT Warangal, India
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr.L.V.Prasad M, Co-Principal Investigator , NIT Silchar
DVC R&D, Manthan, Govt.of.India 11 months 3 days 16,56,000
22 Development of Design and Implementation Guidelines for an Eco-friendly and Sustainable Novel Vertical Drain Method to Improve Soft Clayey Soils using Sand-Filled Perforated Bamboos Principal Investigator: Dr. Amit Kumar Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
SERB or ANRF 3 years 3426568
23 Sustainable development of groundwater resources by the preparation of hydrogeological and hydrogeophysical database of Barak River basin, Cachar, Assam Principal Investigator: Dr. Susmita Ghosh, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Amit Kumar Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Dr. Sudha Agrahari, Assistant Professor, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
DST 3 years 4842200
24 DST-FIST 2021 for Biaxial Shake Table Principal Investigator: Head of the Department, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Amit Kumar Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Dr. Atanu Sahu, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Dr. Subhrajit Dutta, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Dr. MLV Prasad, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar; Dr. Ashim Kanti Dey, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar
DST 5 years 16800000
25 Establishment of Science Technology and Innovation Hub in NIT Silchar, Cachar, Assam, for the socio- economic upliftment of SC/ST population in Assam Principal Investigator: Dr. Biplab Das
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Olympa Baro
DST SEED
26 A study on effects of sediment load on river bank erosion in the Barak River system. Principal Investigator: Briti Sundar Sil
Co-Principal Investigator: NIL
DST SERB 3 years 10 months 29 days 2244460
27 Development of a Vibration Isolation System using Boreholes Filled with Geosynthetic Encased Sand Rubber Mixture Principal Investigator: Dr. Debjit Bhowmik
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28 Development of spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) and its impact on climate change for Cachar District, Assam, India Principal Investigator: Dr. Dillip Kumar Ghose
Co-Principal Investigator: N/A
DST 2 years 3 months 11 days 2760000
29 Condition Assessment & Reliability of Existing Bridges (Indian Railway & others) in North East India due to earthquake and deterioration hazardsâ 1900000